2021 Bills & Resolutions - Legislation carried into Special Session
| Bills | Committee | Last action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1736 - Adams, D.M. - School nurses; nursing services in a public elementary or secondary school. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (6-Y 8-N) | 02/18/21 |
| HB 1736 - Adams, D.M. - School nurses; nursing services in a public elementary or secondary school. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (6-Y 8-N) | 02/18/21 |
| HB 1776 - Ward - Education, Board of; temporary extension of certain teachers' licenses. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance and Appropriations |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 02/25/21 |
| HB 1790 - McNamara - Public schools; severe weather conditions and other emergency situations. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 19 (effective 7/1/21) | 02/25/21 |
| HB 1798 - Tyler - Brunswick County school board; appointed school board salaries. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 20 (effective 7/1/21) | 02/25/21 |
| HB 1823 - Askew - Public schools, child day programs, and certain other programs; carbon monoxide detectors required. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| HB 1827 - Austin - Education, Board of; geographic representation of members. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 21 (effective 7/1/21) | 02/25/21 |
| HB 1838 - Reid - Loudoun County school board; staggered terms of its members. | (H) Committee on Privileges and Elections (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| HB 1865 - Delaney - Kindergarten through grade 3; reading intervention services for certain students. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| HB 1866 - Delaney - Court-appointed special advocates; information sharing. | (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Committee on the Judiciary |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 02/25/21 |
| HB 1876 - Subramanyam - Workforce development; expands type of data sharing. | (H) Committee on General Laws (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| HB 1885 - Simonds - Comprehensive review of computer science standards, etc., in public schools; DOE to perform, report. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 22 (effective 7/1/21) | 02/25/21 |
| HB 1904 - Jenkins - Teachers and other licensed school board employees; cultural competency. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 23 (effective 7/1/21) | 02/25/21 |
| HB 1905 - Cole, J.G. - Economic education and financial literacy required in middle and high school grades; employment. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 25 (effective 7/1/21) | 02/25/21 |
| HB 1909 - Subramanyam - School board building or property, certain; establishment of gun-free zone permitted. | (H) Committee on Public Safety (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) VOTE: Agreed To (54-Y 45-N) | 02/27/21 |
| HB 1918 - Mugler - Student driver safety; driver education program shall include dangers of speeding. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 02/25/21 |
| HB 1940 - Rasoul - Students; guidelines on excused student absences, civic engagement. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 02/25/21 |
| HB 1998 - Murphy - Public schools; lock-down drills, annual requirement. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 26 (effective 7/1/21) | 02/25/21 |
| HB 2001 - Helmer - State and local buildings, certain; building standards. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance and Appropriations |
(H) VOTE: Adoption (52-Y 45-N) | 02/25/21 |
| HB 2003 - Samirah - Consumer Protection Act; prohibited practices, certain advertising related to school quality. | (H) Committee on Labor and Commerce (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(S) Passed by indefinitely in General Laws and Technology (13-Y 2-N) | 02/17/21 |
| HB 2013 - Roem - School boards; board policy for students unable to pay for a meal at school. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| HB 2019 - McQuinn - Public elementary and secondary schools; administration of undesignated stock albuterol inhalers. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| HB 2027 - Coyner - Standards of Learning; reading & mathematics assessments for students in grades three through eight. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance and Appropriations |
(H) VOTE: Adoption (99-Y 0-N) | 02/25/21 |
| HB 2058 - Simonds - Virginia STEM Education Advisory Board; established, report. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Finance and Appropriations |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 02/26/21 |
| HB 2086 - McGuire - Child care providers; background checks, portability. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| HB 2091 - Austin - Covington, City of; amending charter, consolidated school division, salaries. | (H) Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns (S) Committee on Local Government |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 02/25/21 |
| HB 2105 - Bulova - Early childhood education; quality rating and improvement system participation. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| HB 2117 - VanValkenburg - Children's Services Act; funds expended special education programs. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance and Appropriations |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| HB 2118 - Keam - Virginia Electric Vehicle Grant Fund and Program; created, report. | (H) Committee on Finance (S) Committee on Finance and Appropriations |
(H) VOTE: Agreed To (59-Y 35-N) | 02/27/21 |
| HB 2119 - Keam - Student driver education program; parent/student component exemption. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 28 (effective 7/1/21) | 02/25/21 |
| HB 2135 - Roem - School boards, certain; participation in the Afterschool Meal Program. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| HB 2176 - Torian - School board policies; abusive work environments, definitions. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| HB 2182 - Wilt - Traumatic brain injury; definition. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 02/24/21 |
| HB 2206 - Filler-Corn - Child Care Subsidy Program; expanding Program to serve more families. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (S) Committee on Finance and Appropriations |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 02/26/21 |
| HB 2238 - Kory - Licensed private schools for students with disabilities; accreditation. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| HB 2299 - Carr - Special education; training for school divisions on developing IEPs for children w/ disabilities. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) VOTE: Agreed To (96-Y 0-N) | 02/27/21 |
| HB 2305 - Tyler - Governor's Schools; Board of Education to issue guidance on the governance of academic year. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N) | 02/18/21 |
| HB 2314 - Mugler - Special education; Bd. of Education to amend certain regulation. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 02/24/21 |
| HB 2316 - Mundon King - Students w/ disabilities; Dept. of Education to update its special education and related services. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| HJ 549 - Guy - COVID-19; JLARC to study the impact on Virginia's public schools, students, and school employees. | (H) Committee on Rules (S) Committee on Rules |
(S) Left in Rules | 02/23/21 |
| SB 1106 - Stanley - Public School Assistance Fund and Program; created. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance and Appropriations |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 03/01/21 |
| SB 1109 - Stanley - Voter referendum; issuance of state general obligation bonds for school facility modernization. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Privileges and Elections |
(H) Left in Appropriations | 03/01/21 |
| SB 1132 - Suetterlein - Public schools; severe weather conditions and other emergency situations. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 02/24/21 |
| SB 1150 - Kiggans - Military Spouse Liaison; position created in Department of Veterans Services, report. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance and Appropriations |
(S) House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) | 02/25/21 |
| SB 1169 - Norment - Student driver safety; driver education program shall include dangers of speeding. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| SB 1175 - Ruff - Brunswick County school board; appointed school board salaries. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 02/22/21 |
| SB 1190 - Kiggans - Health Standards of Learning; advanced directive education for high school students. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| SB 1196 - Locke - Teachers and other licensed school board employees; cultural competency. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Finance and Appropriations |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 24 (effective 7/1/21) | 02/25/21 |
| SB 1225 - Boysko - Broadband services; school boards to appropriate funds for expansion of services for education. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 02/25/21 |
| SB 1257 - McClellan - SOQ; school board to provide at least three specialized student support positions. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance and Appropriations |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| SB 1267 - Deeds - Covington, City of; amending charter, consolidated school division, salaries. | (H) Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns (S) Committee on Local Government |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 02/24/21 |
| SB 1288 - Dunnavant - Special education; Department of and the Board of Education to develop new policies and procedures. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(H) VOTE: Agreed To (96-Y 0-N) | 02/27/21 |
| SB 1303 - Dunnavant - Local school divisions; availability of virtual and in-person learning to all students. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Title replaced 21200505D-H1 | 02/25/21 |
| SB 1307 - Dunnavant - School-based health services; Bd. of MAS to amend state plan for services to provide for payment. | (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (S) Committee on Finance and Appropriations |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 02/24/21 |
| SB 1313 - Mason - Children's Services Act; funds expended special education programs. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Finance and Appropriations |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| SB 1322 - DeSteph - Public schools; seizure management and action plans, biennial training, effective date. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| SB 1357 - Dunnavant - Standards of Learning; reading & mathematics assessments for students in grades three through eight. | (H) Committee on Appropriations (S) Committee on Finance and Appropriations |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| SB 1380 - Lucas - Electric utilities; electric school bus projects. | (H) Committee on Labor and Commerce (S) Committee on Finance and Appropriations |
(H) Failed to pass | 03/01/21 |
| SB 1401 - Pillion - Standards of Learning; reduces total number & type of required assessments to minimum requirements. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Finance and Appropriations |
(H) Left in Education | 03/01/21 |
| SB 1439 - McClellan - Students; guidelines on excused student absences, civic engagement. | (H) Committee on Education (S) Committee on Education and Health |
(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | 03/01/21 |
| SJ 275 - Stanley - Constitutional amendment; public schools in the Commonwealth (first reference). | (H) Committee on Privileges and Elections (S) Committee on Privileges and Elections |
(H) Tabled in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 10-N) | 02/17/21 |
| SJ 294 - Lewis - JLARC; costs of education, report. | (H) Committee on Rules (S) Committee on Rules |
(S) Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ294ER) | 02/24/21 |
| SJ 308 - Lucas - COVID-19; JLARC to study the impact on Virginia's public schools, students, and school employees. | (H) Committee on Rules (S) Committee on Rules |
(S) Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ308ER) | 02/24/21 |