§ 22.1-365. Membership; terms; quorum; meetings
A. The Board shall have a total membership of 16 members that shall consist of 10 nonlegislative citizen members and six ex officio members. Nonlegislative citizen members to be appointed by the Governor shall represent or have STEM experience with the public and private sector, industry partners, environmental organizations, and both formal and informal STEM […]
§ 22.1-366. Compensation; expenses
Members shall receive such compensation for the performance of their duties as provided in § 2.2-2813. All members shall be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties as provided in §§ 2.2-2813 and 2.2-2825. Funding for the costs of compensation and expenses of the members shall be provided […]
§ 22.1-367. Powers and duties of the Board; acceptance of gifts and grants
A. The Virginia STEM Education Advisory Board shall have the following powers and duties: 1. Create a unified vision regarding STEM education initiatives, language, and measures of success to promote a culture of collaboration for STEM programming in the Commonwealth. 2. Develop the infrastructure for creating STEM Regional Hubs and naming STEM Champions in communities […]
§ 22.1-368. Staffing; cooperation from other state agencies
The Virginia STEM Coordinator at the Science Museum of Virginia shall serve as staff to the Board. All agencies of the Commonwealth shall assist the Board upon request. 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 291.
§ 22.1-362. Expired
Expired July 1, 2018, pursuant to Acts 2016, c. 761, cl. 2.
§ 22.1-364. The Virginia STEM Education Advisory Board; purpose
The Virginia Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education Advisory Board (the Board) is established as an advisory board, within the meaning of § 2.2-2100, in the executive branch of state government. The purpose of the Board is to advise the Governor, Cabinet members, and the General Assembly on strategies to align STEM education efforts […]
§ 22.1-360. Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children
The Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children is hereby enacted into law and entered into with all jurisdictions legally joining therein in the form substantially as follows: Article I. Purpose. It is the purpose of this compact to remove barriers to educational success imposed on children of military families because of frequent moves […]
§ 22.1-361. Virginia Council on the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children
In accordance with the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children, there is hereby created the Virginia Council on the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children, hereinafter referred to in this section as the “Virginia Council.” The Virginia Council shall consist of one member of the House of Delegates, to be appointed […]
§ 22.1-358. Form of Compact
The General Assembly hereby enacts, and the Commonwealth of Virginia hereby enters into, the Southern Regional Education Compact of 1950 with any and all states legally joining therein according to its terms agreed to in Senate Joint Resolution 22 (1950), as amended by the House Joint Resolution No. 28 (1956), in the form substantially as […]
§ 22.1-359. Southern Regional Education Board; appointment; terms; compensation and expenses
The Commonwealth’s representatives to the Southern Regional Education Board in compliance with the Southern Regional Education Compact shall consist of: the Governor, who shall serve ex officio, and four citizens to be appointed by the Governor of whom one shall be selected from the field of education and one shall be a member of the […]