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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 315 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1990 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 3 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1992, chapter 174; in 1999, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?991+ful+CHAP0570\">570<\/a>; in 2012, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0805\">805<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0836\">836<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1409373,"object_type":"law","relational_id":354617,"identifier":"22.1-275.1","token":"22.1\/14\/2\/22.1-275.1","url":"\/22.1-275.1\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/22.1-275.1\/","token":"22.1\/14\/2\/22.1-275.1","dublin_core":{"Title":"School health advisory board","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 22.1-275.1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Each <span class=\"dictionary\">school board<\/span> may establish a school health advisory board of no more than 20 members which shall consist of broad-based community representation including, but not limited to, <span class=\"dictionary\">parents<\/span>, students, health professionals, educators, and others. 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If established, the school health advisory board shall\nassist with the development of health policy in the school division and the\nevaluation of the status of school health, health education, the school\nenvironment, and health services.\n\nAny school health advisory board shall hold meetings at least semi-annually and\nshall annually report on the status and needs of student health in the school\ndivision to any relevant school, the school board, the Virginia Department of\nHealth, and the Virginia Department of Education.\n\nThe local school board may request that the school health advisory board\nrecommend to the local school board procedures relating to children with acute\nor chronic illnesses or conditions, including, but not limited to, appropriate\nemergency procedures for any life-threatening conditions and designation of\nschool personnel to implement the appropriate emergency procedures. 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