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April 26, 2024

Active 2024 House Bills & Resolutions

Bills

Committee

Last action

Date

HB 66-Campbell- Public schools; fire drills, timing and frequency.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0432)

04/04/24

HB 98-Green- Public secondary schools; satisfaction in physical education requirement, participation in Jr. ROTC.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0433)

04/04/24

HB 121-Sullivan- SOL; includes severe allergic reaction awareness training.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0171)

03/28/24

HB 131-Convirs-Fowler- Learning needs dashboard; Department of Education shall continue to maintain, sunset date.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0173)

03/28/24

HB 134-Convirs-Fowler- Opioids; DOE to develop education materials concerning risks.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0434)

04/04/24

HB 168-Keys-Gamarra- Homeless students; Dept. of Ed. shall develop a resource document on supports and services.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0370)

04/03/24

HB 187-Clark- Teachers; process and timeline for increasing salary.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

04/17/24

HB 215-Watts- 9th/10th grade students; development of Title IX and sexual harassment prevention training modules.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(H) Enacted, Chapter 805 (effective 7/1/24)

04/17/24

HB 224-Henson- Public schools; mental health awareness training.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

04/17/24

HB 253-Cole- School boards; enrolled students present at meetings, public comment or citizen participation.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 689 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

HB 269-McQuinn- Provisional (Career Switcher) License; special education.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0183)

03/28/24

HB 281-Reaser- Child day programs; use of office buildings, waiver of zoning requirements.

(H)Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns


(S)Committee on Local Government

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0185)

03/28/24

HB 355-Cole- School boards; employment verification, requirement.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0442)

04/04/24

HB 358-Simonds- Voluntary Registration Health and Safety Checklist; DOE to update.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0285)

04/02/24

HB 398-McQuinn- Public elementary and secondary schools; student discipline, etc.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(H) House sustained Governor's veto

04/17/24

HB 407-Hernandez- Child Care Subsidy Program; categorical eligibility for certain families.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0286)

04/02/24

HB 419-Bulova- Early childhood care and education system; need- and demand-based funding.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 722 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

HB 462-Runion- School Construction Fund and Program; definitions.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0388)

04/04/24

HB 472-Gardner- TANF; repeals provision relating to child care services, reporting.

(H)Committee on Health and Human Services


(S)Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0102)

03/20/24

HB 498-Cohen- School bd. policy; parental notification of responsibility of safe storage of firearms in household.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

04/17/24

HB 501-Cohen- School building evacuation plans, policies, and protocols; students with mobility impairments.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0194)

03/28/24

HB 508-Cohen- Child day program employees and volunteers; background checks, dissemination of information.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0289)

04/02/24

HB 536-Cole- Student bullying; adjusts definition, characteristics of victim.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

04/17/24

HB 571-Delaney- Sexually explicit content; policies on parental notification of instructional material.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(H) House sustained Governor's veto

04/17/24

HB 583-Simonds- Public elementary school teachers; length of daily lunch breaks.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0196)

03/28/24

HB 599-Simonds- School boards; unexpended local funds, capital reserve fund permitted.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0294)

04/02/24

HB 603-Price- Public elementary and secondary schools; programs of instruction on mental health education.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(H) Enacted, Chapter 812 (effective 7/1/24)

04/17/24

HB 615-Price- Virginia STEM Education Advisory Board; powers and duties, historically underrepresented students.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(H) Enacted, Chapter 814 (effective 7/1/24)

04/17/24

HB 617-Price- High school student-athletes; use of name, image, or likeness.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 694 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

HB 624-Rasoul- English language learner students; ratios of instructional positions, At-Risk Program established.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

04/17/24

HB 625-Rasoul- Community Schools, Office of; established within Department of Education.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(H) Enacted, Chapter 815 (effective 7/1/24)

04/17/24

HB 626-Rasoul- Public schools; youth and community violence prevention, report.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Rules

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0299)

04/02/24

HB 632-Rasoul- Teachers; changes to provisions relating to licensure and certification, reciprocity.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0642)

04/08/24

HB 647-Coyner- Public education; student literacy measures.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0044)

03/08/24

HB 719-Reaser- Public high schools; SOL curriculum guidelines for research-based hazing prevention instruction.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0144)

03/26/24

HB 731-Sewell- Teachers; renewable licenses, requirements, assessments.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 729 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

HB 732-Sewell- Public schools; opioid antagonist administration, etc.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0451)

04/04/24

HB 739-Sewell- Early childhood care and education; exemption from licensure for certain child day programs.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0049)

03/08/24

HB 777-Callsen- Students, certain; enrollment and provision of free public education.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0303)

04/02/24

HB 830-Cousins- Farm to School Program Task Force; Department of Education to establish.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0398)

04/04/24

HB 832-McQuinn- Arts, Virginia Commission for the; reduces membership.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0208)

03/28/24

HB 919-Srinivasan- School boards; model memorandum of understanding, partnerships with certain mental health services.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0534)

04/05/24

HB 937-LeVere Bolling- Innovative alternative school transportation; school boards to implement low/no-cost alternatives.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0535)

04/05/24

HB 958-Lopez- School boards; inclusion of enrolled students in work of boards.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(H) House sustained Governor's veto

04/17/24

HB 1024-Wilt- Virginia Preservice Training for Child Care Staff; Department of Education shall review course.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0609)

04/08/24

HB 1039-Bennett-Parker- Public elementary and secondary schools; possession and administration of undesignated glucagon.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0466)

04/04/24

HB 1075-Coyner- Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Virginia Program; established, report, sunset date.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0147)

03/26/24

HB 1076-Rasoul- Education, Board of; through-year growth assessment system, alternatives during 2024-2026.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0148)

03/26/24

HB 1087-Coyner- College and Career Ready Virginia Program and Fund; established and created.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 647 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

HB 1088-Carr- Climate change and environmental literacy; instructional materials, model policies.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(H) House sustained Governor's veto

04/17/24

HB 1089-Coyner- Special education and related services; definitions, utilization of Virginia IEP.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0468)

04/04/24

HB 1221-Seibold- Health education; menstrual education instruction permitted.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 741 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

HB 1231-Higgins- JROTC; DOE to notify school boards of any federal legal obligation to participate in program.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0326)

04/02/24

HB 1247-Maldonado- Public school funding; ratios of instructional positions to English language learner students.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 743 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

HB 1277-Laufer- Child care; background checks.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0477)

04/04/24

HB 1279-Hayes- School health entrance form; Departments of Education and Health to streamline.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0478)

04/04/24

HB 1317-Cole- Public schools; transfer & management of scholastic records, disclosure of info. in court notices.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0061)

03/08/24

HB 1345-Anthony- High school graduation requirements; satisfaction of elective course credits.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 657 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

HB 1473-Clark- Fentanyl education and awareness informational one-sheet; Department of Education shall develop.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0564)

04/05/24

HB 1477-Rasoul- Student instruction; local alternative instructional time models permitted.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0421)

04/04/24

Bills

Committee

Last action

Date

HB 1504-Seibold- School-connected overdose policies; guidelines, parental notification and response.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

04/17/24


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Active 2024 Senate Bills & Resolutions

Bills

Committee

Last action

Date

SB 5-Stanley- STEM+C Competition Team Grant Program; established.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0151)

03/26/24

SB 13-Favola- Child day programs; use of office buildings, waiver of zoning requirements.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Local Government

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0263)

03/28/24

SB 51-Favola- Online transition resources; DARS, et al., to ensure dissemination and availability.

(H)Committee on Health and Human Services


(S)Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0573)

04/05/24

SB 54-Locke- Early childhood care and education system; need- and demand-based funding.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 757 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

SB 60-Favola- Individualized education program; guidelines for teams relating to age-appropriate instruction.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0493)

04/04/24

SB 104-Lucas- Teachers; process and timeline for increasing salary.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

04/17/24

SB 105-Lucas- English language learner students; ratios of instructional positions, At-Risk Program established.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

04/17/24

SB 142-Ruff- Public school teachers; licensure requirements, issuance of a one-year local eligibility license.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

04/17/24

SB 199-Diggs- High school graduation requirements; satisfaction of elective course credits.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 666 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

SB 220-Favola- Special education and related services; definitions, utilization of Virginia IEP.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0502)

04/04/24

SB 225-Pekarsky- School bd. policy; parental notification of responsibility of safe storage of firearms in household.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

04/17/24

SB 235-Hashmi- Sexually explicit content; policies on parental notification of instructional material.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Requires 2/3 members present

04/17/24

SB 272-Hashmi- Public school funding; ratios of instructional positions to English language learner students.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 766 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

SB 283-Roem- Free school meals; work group to study offering to students statewide.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0586)

04/05/24

SB 314-Roem- Farm to School Program Task Force; Department of Education to establish.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0399)

04/04/24

SB 352-Peake- Teachers; changes to provisions relating to licensure and certification, reciprocity.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 672 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

SB 379-Boysko- Public high schools; SOL curriculum guidelines for research-based hazing prevention instruction.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0007)

03/08/24

SB 420-Head- Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind, Board of Visitors; expands membership, powers & duties.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0351)

04/02/24

SB 433-Suetterlein- SLIFE; Board of Education to develop and adopt policies related to supporting students.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0623)

04/08/24

SB 435-Suetterlein- Education, Board of; through-year growth assessment system, alternatives during 2024-2026.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0122)

03/20/24

SB 441-Durant- School boards; employment verification, requirement.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0508)

04/04/24

SB 443-Durant- Public schools; transfer & management of scholastic records, disclosure of info. in court notices.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0008)

03/08/24

SB 474-Obenshain- School Construction Fund and Program; definitions.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0389)

04/04/24

SB 484-Aird- Public schools; youth and community violence prevention.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0357)

04/02/24

SB 487-Aird- Artificial intelligence by public bodies; Joint Commission on Technology & Science to examine use.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 678 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

SB 498-Carroll Foy- School-connected overdose policies; guidelines, parental notification and response.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

04/17/24

SB 530-Jordan- Arts, Virginia Commission for the; reduces membership.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Rules

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0248)

03/28/24

SB 586-Pekarsky- Public elementary and secondary schools; student discipline, etc.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Passed by for the day

04/17/24

SB 608-Aird- Community Schools, Office of; established within Department of Education.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(H) Enacted, Chapter 797 (effective 7/1/24)

04/17/24

SB 624-Lucas- Public education; student literacy measures.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0012)

03/08/24

SB 627-Lucas- College and Career Ready Virginia Program and Fund; established and created.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 684 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

SB 702-Subramanyam- Early childhood care and education; exemption from licensure.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0259)

03/28/24

SB 707-Subramanyam- Public middle schools and high schools; career and technical education organizations permitted.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 776 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

SB 726-Pillion- Public schools; opioid antagonist administration, etc.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0519)

04/04/24

SJ 31-Rouse- Governor; confirming appointments.

(H)Committee on Privileges and Elections


(S)Committee on Privileges and Elections

(S) Bill text as passed Senate and House reprinted (SJ31ER)

02/08/24

SJ 32-Rouse- Governor; confirming appointments.

(H)Committee on Privileges and Elections


(S)Committee on Privileges and Elections

(S) Bill text as passed Senate and House reprinted (SJ32ER)

02/08/24

SJ 33-Rouse- Governor; confirming appointments.

(H)Committee on Privileges and Elections


(S)Committee on Privileges and Elections

(S) Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ33ER)

02/08/24

SJ 34-Rouse- Governor; confirming appointments.

(H)Committee on Privileges and Elections


(S)Committee on Privileges and Elections

(S) Bill text as passed Senate and House reprinted (SJ34ER)

02/08/24


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All 2024 House Bills & Resolutions

Bills

Committee

Last action

HB 10-Ware- High school graduation; requires passing score on select questions from U.S. Naturalization Test.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Stricken from docket by Education (21-Y 0-N)

HB 13-Ware- High school graduation; requires passing score on select questions from U.S. Naturalization, etc.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

HB 17-Garrett- Students who receive home instruction; participation in interscholastic programs, fees, etc.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

HB 41-Green- Standards of Learning; programs of instruction, civics education on local government.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Continued to 2025 in Education

HB 65-Campbell- Students who receive home instruction; participation in public school interscholastic programs.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

HB 66-Campbell- Public schools; fire drills, timing and frequency.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0432)

HB 72-Green- Public schools; threat assessment teams to meet annually with local chief law-enforcement officer.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

HB 83-Scott, P.A.- Comprehensive community colleges and school boards; dual enrollment agreements, parameters.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

HB 98-Green- Public secondary schools; satisfaction in physical education requirement, participation in Jr. ROTC.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0433)

HB 121-Sullivan- SOL; includes severe allergic reaction awareness training.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0171)

HB 131-Convirs-Fowler- Learning needs dashboard; Department of Education shall continue to maintain, sunset date.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0173)

HB 134-Convirs-Fowler- Opioids; DOE to develop education materials concerning risks.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0434)

HB 145-Reid- Virginia Teacher Residency Training Corps; established.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Left in Appropriations

HB 146-Tata- Early childhood care and education; publicly funded providers, exemption from licensure.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Incorporated by Education (HB739-Sewell)

HB 166-Keys-Gamarra- Guidance and resources; composting programs in local school divisions.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

HB 168-Keys-Gamarra- Homeless students; Dept. of Ed. shall develop a resource document on supports and services.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0370)

HB 181-Feggans- School counselors; decreases public school staffing ratios.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Continued to 2025 in Appropriations

HB 187-Clark- Teachers; process and timeline for increasing salary.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

HB 211-Martinez- Higher educational institutions, public; Dept. of Education to audit education preparation programs.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Continued to 2025 in Education

HB 215-Watts- 9th/10th grade students; development of Title IX and sexual harassment prevention training modules.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(H) Enacted, Chapter 805 (effective 7/1/24)

HB 222-Orrock- Child day centers operated by religious institutions; exemption from licensure.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

HB 224-Henson- Public schools; mental health awareness training.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

HB 253-Cole- School boards; enrolled students present at meetings, public comment or citizen participation.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 689 (effective 7/1/24)

HB 269-McQuinn- Provisional (Career Switcher) License; special education.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0183)

HB 271-Reid- Public secondary schools; naloxone procurement, possession, and administration.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Incorporated by Education (HB732-Sewell)

HB 281-Reaser- Child day programs; use of office buildings, waiver of zoning requirements.

(H)Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns


(S)Committee on Local Government

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0185)

HB 284-Thomas- Teachers; criteria for initial renewable licensure for certain individuals.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Incorporated by Education (HB731-Sewell)

HB 328-Glass- Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact; enters the Commonwealth into Compact.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Continued to 2025 in Education

HB 347-Green- School board employees; civil cause of action against principals, etc.

(H)Committee for Courts of Justice

(H) Continued to 2025 with amendment(s) in Courts of Justice

HB 355-Cole- School boards; employment verification, requirement.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0442)

HB 358-Simonds- Voluntary Registration Health and Safety Checklist; DOE to update.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0285)

HB 359-Simonds- Public school funding; nonpersonal cost categories, federal fund deduction methodology.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Continued to 2025 in Appropriations

HB 360-Simonds- Public Instruction, Superintendent of; duties, fixed and actual school staffing ratios.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(S) Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)

HB 365-Martinez- Regional workforce development and child care initiative; implementation in Southwest Va.

(H)Committee on Rules

(H) Left in Rules

HB 372-Martinez- Child Care Implementation and Substitute Employee Pool Grant Program; established.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Continued to 2025 in Appropriations

HB 386-Hernandez- Public schools; increase staffing ratios for specialized student support positions.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Continued to 2025 in Appropriations

HB 398-McQuinn- Public elementary and secondary schools; student discipline, etc.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(H) House sustained Governor's veto

HB 407-Hernandez- Child Care Subsidy Program; categorical eligibility for certain families.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0286)

HB 408-Hernandez- Child Care Subsidy Program vendors; basis for periodic reimbursement.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Continued to 2025 in Appropriations

HB 411-Griffin- Students who receive home instruction; participation in interscholastic and intramural programs.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

HB 419-Bulova- Early childhood care and education system; need- and demand-based funding.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 722 (effective 7/1/24)

HB 462-Runion- School Construction Fund and Program; definitions.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0388)

HB 472-Gardner- TANF; repeals provision relating to child care services, reporting.

(H)Committee on Health and Human Services


(S)Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0102)

HB 475-Coyner- Child care; background checks for applicants for employment, etc.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Incorporated by Education (HB1277-Laufer)

HB 482-Garrett- School employees; reports of certain arrests and convictions.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

HB 485-Garrett- School boards; employee criminal history records checks and applications, penalty for noncompliance.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Continued to 2025 in Education

HB 495-Garrett- Standards of School Safety; Board of Education, et al., to establish.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

HB 497-Cohen- Public secondary schools; naloxone procurement, possession, and administration.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Incorporated by Education (HB732-Sewell)

HB 498-Cohen- School bd. policy; parental notification of responsibility of safe storage of firearms in household.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

HB 500-Cohen- Standards of Learning; Board of Education to develop all assessments using UDL principles.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Continued to 2025 in Education

HB 501-Cohen- School building evacuation plans, policies, and protocols; students with mobility impairments.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0194)

HB 506-Cohen- Teachers for Tomorrow Grant Program; established.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Left in Appropriations

HB 507-Cohen- Careers in Law Enforcement Incentive Grant Program; established.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Left in Appropriations

HB 508-Cohen- Child day program employees and volunteers; background checks, dissemination of information.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0289)

HB 535-Keys-Gamarra- Early childhood care and education; comprehensive review of certain findings and recommendations.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Continued to 2025 in Education

HB 536-Cole- Student bullying; adjusts definition, characteristics of victim.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

HB 547-Walker- Internet Safety Advisory Council; extends sunset date.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) VOTE: Defeated (47-Y 51-N)

HB 563-Askew- Classified instructional support staff; definition, procedure for adjusting grievances.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Continued to 2025 in Education

HB 564-Askew- Public schools; classified instructional support staff, competitive compensation, biennial review.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Continued to 2025 in Education

HB 571-Delaney- Sexually explicit content; policies on parental notification of instructional material.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(H) House sustained Governor's veto

04/17/24

HB 573-Henson- Student safety and discipline; certain reports to school principals and division superintendents.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Continued to 2025 in Education

01/31/24

HB 582-Simonds- Public high schools; each school board to employ at least one career coach.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Continued to 2025 in Appropriations

02/07/24

HB 583-Simonds- Public elementary school teachers; length of daily lunch breaks.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0196)

03/28/24

HB 599-Simonds- School boards; unexpended local funds, capital reserve fund permitted.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0294)

04/02/24

HB 603-Price- Public elementary and secondary schools; programs of instruction on mental health education.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(H) Enacted, Chapter 812 (effective 7/1/24)

04/17/24

HB 615-Price- Virginia STEM Education Advisory Board; powers and duties, historically underrepresented students.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(H) Enacted, Chapter 814 (effective 7/1/24)

04/17/24

HB 617-Price- High school student-athletes; use of name, image, or likeness.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 694 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

HB 618-Price- Public schools; Department of Education to review physical accessibility challenges, report.

(H)Committee on Rules

(H) Left in Rules

02/13/24

HB 624-Rasoul- English language learner students; ratios of instructional positions, At-Risk Program established.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

04/17/24

HB 625-Rasoul- Community Schools, Office of; established within Department of Education.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(H) Enacted, Chapter 815 (effective 7/1/24)

04/17/24

HB 626-Rasoul- Public schools; youth and community violence prevention, report.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Rules

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0299)

04/02/24

HB 627-Bennett-Parker- Early childhood care; Child Care Subsidy Program expansion, provision of free child care.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Continued to 2025 in Appropriations

01/31/24

HB 632-Rasoul- Teachers; changes to provisions relating to licensure and certification, reciprocity.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0642)

04/08/24

HB 647-Coyner- Public education; student literacy measures.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0044)

03/08/24

HB 654-Coyner- Virginia Parent Data Portal; Board of Education to create and maintain.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Left in Appropriations

02/13/24

HB 659-Ballard- Open school enrollment policies; guidance on best practices.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 5-N)

02/22/24

HB 663-Tata- School Divisions of Innovation; regulatory exemptions, clock hours of instruction.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Incorporated by Education (HB1477-Rasoul)

02/07/24

HB 666-Freitas- State agencies; electronic information breach.

(H)Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation

(H) Left in Communications, Technology and Innovation

02/13/24

HB 667-Freitas- Virginia Education Success Account Program; established, report.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 669-Freitas- Standards of Learning; instruction on dangers and victims of communism.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 670-Freitas- Sage's Law; minor students experiencing gender incongruence, parental notification.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 677-Simonds- Public Instruction, Superintendent of; employment of certified school library specialists.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(S) Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)

03/04/24

HB 686-Bennett-Parker- School meals; availability at no cost to students.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Left in Appropriations

02/13/24

HB 687-O'Quinn- Virginia Retirement System; additional service credit for certain teachers and school bus drivers.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Stricken from docket by Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)

02/02/24

HB 696-Tata- Recovery high schools; establishment, authorization in certain Superintendents' regions.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(S) Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N)

03/04/24

HB 702-Webert- Public school funds; state share for basic aid, basic aid and supplemental basic aid payment limit.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Left in Appropriations

02/13/24

HB 706-Webert- Public secondary schools; Internet safety education required, report.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 708-Maldonado- National Teacher Certification Incentive Reward Program & Fund; eligibility, incentive grant awards.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Left in Appropriations

02/13/24

HB 719-Reaser- Public high schools; SOL curriculum guidelines for research-based hazing prevention instruction.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0144)

03/26/24

HB 722-Webert- Regulatory Budget Program; established, report.

(H)Committee on General Laws

(H) Stricken from docket by General Laws (22-Y 0-N)

01/30/24

HB 731-Sewell- Teachers; renewable licenses, requirements, assessments.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 729 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

HB 732-Sewell- Public schools; opioid antagonist administration, etc.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0451)

04/04/24

HB 739-Sewell- Early childhood care and education; exemption from licensure for certain child day programs.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0049)

03/08/24

HB 752-Walker- Threats of death or bodily injury to persons on school property; penalty.

(H)Committee for Courts of Justice

(H) Left in Courts of Justice

02/13/24

HB 757-Walker- Education, Board of; model policies on parental review of instructional material, local adoption.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 761-Delaney- Public school funding; certain calculations, support services positions.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Incorporated by Education (HB624-Rasoul)

01/31/24

HB 767-O'Quinn- Public elementary and secondary schools; compulsory attendance policies and procedures.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 777-Callsen- Students, certain; enrollment and provision of free public education.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0303)

04/02/24

HB 825-Cousins- At-Risk Program; established, public school funding.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(S) Left in Finance and Appropriations

03/09/24

HB 828-Cousins- Public schools; staffing ratios of teachers for English language learner students.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Incorporated by Education (HB1247-Maldonado)

01/31/24

HB 830-Cousins- Farm to School Program Task Force; Department of Education to establish.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0398)

04/04/24

HB 832-McQuinn- Arts, Virginia Commission for the; reduces membership.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0208)

03/28/24

HB 842-Austin- School boards; expands availability of allowable alternatives for pupil transportation.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Continued to 2025 in Education and Health (14-Y 1-N)

02/29/24

HB 853-Obenshain- Students; Department of Education to establish uniform system of discipline for disruptive behavior.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 868-Earley- Computer trespass; class 6 felony if committed against any elementary and secondary schools.

(H)Committee for Courts of Justice

(H) Left in Courts of Justice

02/13/24

HB 882-Earley- Students; Department of Education's model policy on cell phone use during instructional time.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Continued to 2025 in Education

02/05/24

HB 919-Srinivasan- School boards; model memorandum of understanding, partnerships with certain mental health services.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0534)

04/05/24

HB 929-Shin- Public high school students; civics benchmark assessment.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 931-Shin- Public high school students; economics education and financial literacy, benchmark assessment.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 936-LeVere Bolling- Public school buildings; indoor air quality standards.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Left in Appropriations

02/13/24

HB 937-LeVere Bolling- Innovative alternative school transportation; school boards to implement low/no-cost alternatives.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0535)

04/05/24

HB 958-Lopez- School boards; inclusion of enrolled students in work of boards.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(H) House sustained Governor's veto

04/17/24

HB 963-Earley- DOE; school board policy on excess food donation.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (12-Y 3-N)

02/22/24

HB 977-Keys-Gamarra- Student transportation safety issues, certain; expeditious resolution of complaints.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Continued to 2025 in Education

02/07/24

HB 979-Keys-Gamarra- School boards; duties, appointment and employment of division superintendents, oversight.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Left in Education and Health

03/09/24

HB 984-Tran- Early childhood care & education; expansion of Head Start prog. availability at community colleges.

(H)Committee on Rules

(H) Left in Rules

02/13/24

HB 1007-Lovejoy- Fentanyl education and awareness informational one-sheet; Department of Education to develop.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Incorporated by Education (HB1473-Clark)

02/05/24

HB 1009-Lovejoy- High school graduation requirements; satisfaction of certain course credits.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Incorporated by Education (HB1345-Anthony)

02/07/24

HB 1017-Wilt- Minors admitted to inpatient treatment; discharge plans.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) VOTE: Defeated (42-Y 55-N)

02/13/24

HB 1017-Wilt- Minors admitted to inpatient treatment; discharge plans.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) VOTE: Defeated (42-Y 55-N)

02/13/24

HB 1020-Wilt- High school family life education curricula; programs on crime of sexual extortion.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 1024-Wilt- Virginia Preservice Training for Child Care Staff; Department of Education shall review course.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0609)

04/08/24

HB 1026-Wilt- Sex offenses against children; prohibits convicted person from working on school property, penalty.

(H)Committee for Courts of Justice

(H) Left in Courts of Justice

02/13/24

HB 1029-Runion- Bath County and Augusta County School Boards; cost-savings agreements, requirements.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Continued to 2025 in Education

01/31/24

HB 1033-Bloxom- School boards, certain; cost of competing adjustments, eligibility.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Continued to 2025 in Appropriations

01/31/24

HB 1039-Bennett-Parker- Public elementary and secondary schools; possession and administration of undesignated glucagon.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0466)

04/04/24

HB 1046-Batten- School boards; parental notification of certain incidents, Alyssa's law-silent panic alarms.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 1048-Batten- School-connected overdoses; policies relating to parental notification and response, requirements.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 1051-Batten- Public education; dual enrollment and concurrent enrollment, high school graduation.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Continued to 2025 in Education

02/07/24

HB 1072-Carr- School crossing zones; expands definition of zones to include areas surrounding schools, etc.

(H)Committee on Transportation

(H) Left in Transportation

02/13/24

HB 1075-Coyner- Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Virginia Program; established, report, sunset date.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0147)

03/26/24

HB 1076-Rasoul- Education, Board of; through-year growth assessment system, alternatives during 2024-2026.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0148)

03/26/24

HB 1079-Coyner- Early College Model Program; established.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Stricken from docket by Education (21-Y 0-N)

01/22/24

HB 1081-Coyner- Public schools; changes to student instructional time in public elementary & secondary schools.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Incorporated by Education (HB1477-Rasoul)

02/07/24

HB 1087-Coyner- College and Career Ready Virginia Program and Fund; established and created.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 647 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

HB 1088-Carr- Climate change and environmental literacy; instructional materials, model policies.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(H) House sustained Governor's veto

04/17/24

HB 1089-Coyner- Special education and related services; definitions, utilization of Virginia IEP.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0468)

04/04/24

HB 1091-Oates- Public elementary schools; incorporation of career & technical education into curricula.

(H)Committee on Rules

(H) Continued to 2025 in Rules

02/01/24

HB 1094-Oates- Student online activity; data collection, monitoring and restrictions.

(H)Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation

(H) Left in Communications, Technology and Innovation

02/13/24

HB 1120-Oates- K-12 schools and higher educational institutions; student participation in women's sports, etc.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 1148-Cordoza- School boards; employment of counsel.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) VOTE: Defeated (49-Y 50-N)

02/13/24

HB 1152-Cordoza- Teachers; compensation at or above national average, various annual salary adjustments.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 1164-Scott, P.A.- Education Excellence for All Program; established, report.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 1206-Scott, P.A.- Obscene materials; modifies restrictions on purchase, distribution, exhibition, or loan.

(H)Committee for Courts of Justice

(H) Left in Courts of Justice

02/13/24

HB 1212-Scott, P.A.- Standards of Learning assessments; virtual assessment administration.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Stricken from docket by Education (19-Y 2-N)

02/07/24

HB 1216-McClure- Employee Child Care Assistance Pilot Program; established, report.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(S) Left in Finance and Appropriations

03/09/24

HB 1218-Higgins- Public schools; guidelines and policies regarding school-connected overdoses, parental notification.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 1219-Higgins- School boards; employment of school resource officers.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 1221-Seibold- Health education; menstrual education instruction permitted.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 741 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

HB 1229-Higgins- Elementary & secondary schools & higher educational institutions; student participation in sports.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 1230-Zehr- School board employees, certain; possession of firearms on school property.

(H)Committee on Public Safety

(H) Left in Public Safety

02/13/24

HB 1231-Higgins- JROTC; DOE to notify school boards of any federal legal obligation to participate in program.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0326)

04/02/24

HB 1247-Maldonado- Public school funding; ratios of instructional positions to English language learner students.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 743 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

HB 1260-Higgins- Public elementary and secondary school students; parents' bill of rights established.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 1277-Laufer- Child care; background checks.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0477)

04/04/24

HB 1279-Hayes- School health entrance form; Departments of Education and Health to streamline.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0478)

04/04/24

HB 1281-Fowler- Income tax, state; decreases certain taxes, increases amount of tax credit.

(H)Committee on Finance

(H) Continued to 2025 with amendment(s) in Finance

02/07/24

HB 1283-Willett- Students with individualized education programs or Section 504 Plans; emergency protocol and guide.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 1296-Griffin- Virginia Education Success Account Program; established, report.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 1317-Cole- Public schools; transfer & management of scholastic records, disclosure of info. in court notices.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0061)

03/08/24

HB 1326-Taylor- Nationally Certified School Psychologist Program; established.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Left in Appropriations

02/13/24

HB 1345-Anthony- High school graduation requirements; satisfaction of elective course credits.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 657 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

HB 1353-Martinez- Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Commission; established, report, sunset provision.

(H)Committee on Rules

(H) Incorporated by Rules (HB1540-Shin)

02/01/24

HB 1375-Gardner- Early childhood care and education; publicly funded providers.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(S) Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)

02/27/24

HB 1383-Milde- Public schools; transfer and management of scholastic records, disclosure of information in court.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Stricken from docket by Education (19-Y 2-N)

02/07/24

HB 1384-Milde- School boards; employment verification, requirement.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Stricken from docket by Education (19-Y 2-N)

02/07/24

HB 1385-Milde- School boards; placement in alternative education programs, disclosure of certain information.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Continued to 2025 in Education

02/07/24

HB 1451-Phillips- Standards of Learning; assessments, eligibility for expedited retakes.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0612)

04/08/24

HB 1473-Clark- Fentanyl education and awareness informational one-sheet; Department of Education shall develop.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0564)

04/05/24

HB 1477-Rasoul- Student instruction; local alternative instructional time models permitted.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0421)

04/04/24

HB 1504-Seibold- School-connected overdose policies; guidelines, parental notification and response.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

04/17/24

HB 1516-Earley- Health education and family life education; certain videos and animations relating to human dev.

(H)Committee on Education

(H) Left in Education

02/13/24

HB 1528-Cordoza- School boards; bathroom check policy required.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Left in Appropriations

02/13/24

HB 1540-Shin- The Virginia African American, Asian American, Pacific Islander, etc., Advisory Board; established.

(H)Committee on Appropriations

(H) Left in Appropriations

02/13/24

HJ 15-Helmer- Dependents of public school personnel, etc.; SCHEV to study reduced in-state tuition rates.

(H)Committee on Rules

(H) Continued to 2025 in Rules

02/01/24


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All 2024 Senate Bills & Resolutions

Bills

Committee

Last action

Date

SB 5-Stanley- STEM+C Competition Team Grant Program; established.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0151)

03/26/24

SB 13-Favola- Child day programs; use of office buildings, waiver of zoning requirements.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Local Government

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0263)

03/28/24

SB 27-Stanley- Public School Trades Incentive Fund and Program; created and established.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(H) Tabled in Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)

02/26/24

SB 28-Stanley- School boards; powers and duties, policies regarding cell phones and other handheld devices.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(H) Left in Education

03/06/24

SB 37-McGuire- Sage's Law; minor students experiencing gender incongruence, parental notification.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)

02/08/24

SB 51-Favola- Online transition resources; DARS, et al., to ensure dissemination and availability.

(H)Committee on Health and Human Services


(S)Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0573)

04/05/24

SB 54-Locke- Early childhood care and education system; need- and demand-based funding.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 757 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

SB 60-Favola- Individualized education program; guidelines for teams relating to age-appropriate instruction.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0493)

04/04/24

SB 62-Stanley- New College Institute; duties.

(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(S) Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N)

02/06/24

SB 68-Peake- Elementary and secondary schools; participation in female sports, civil cause of action.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

02/08/24

SB 72-McPike- Virginia Parent Data Portal; creation and maintenance by Board of Education.

(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(S) Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)

02/08/24

SB 75-Durant- Early childhood care and education; publicly funded providers, exemption from licensure.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Incorporated by Education and Health (SB702-Subramanyam) (15-Y 0-N)

02/08/24

SB 76-Durant- Child day centers operated by religious institutions; exemption from licensure.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 5-N 1-A)

02/08/24

SB 83-McGuire- Home instruction; removes certain criteria for parents.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (11-Y 4-N)

01/18/24

SB 84-McGuire- Students who receive home instruction; participation in interscholastic programs, fees, etc.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)

01/18/24

SB 96-Stanley- Parental Behavior Technician Registration and Participation Pilot Program; established.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Continued to 2025 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

02/08/24

SB 104-Lucas- Teachers; process and timeline for increasing salary.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

04/17/24

SB 105-Lucas- English language learner students; ratios of instructional positions, At-Risk Program established.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

04/17/24

SB 127-VanValkenburg- School counselors; public school staffing ratios, increases specialized student support positions.

(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(S) Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations (SB105-Lucas) (15-Y 0-N)

02/08/24

SB 128-VanValkenburg- Public schools; Standards of Quality funding calculations.

(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(S) Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations (SB105-Lucas) (15-Y 0-N)

02/08/24

SB 139-Carroll Foy- High school graduation; alternative pathways to advanced studies diploma & associated diploma seals.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (13-Y 2-N)

01/25/24

SB 142-Ruff- Public school teachers; licensure requirements, issuance of a one-year local eligibility license.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

04/17/24

SB 161-McGuire- High school graduation; alternative pathway to advanced studies diploma & associated diploma seal.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (13-Y 2-N)

01/25/24

SB 170-Craig- Out-of-school time programs; exemptions from licensure, conditions and requirements.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Continued to 2025 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

01/25/24

SB 181-Rouse- Public elementary and secondary schools; cardiac emergency response plans required.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(H) Continued to 2025 in Appropriations

03/04/24

SB 187-Subramanyam- Special education; revised staffing requirements, report.

(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(S) Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations (SB105-Lucas) (15-Y 0-N)

02/08/24

SB 199-Diggs- High school graduation requirements; satisfaction of elective course credits.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 666 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

SB 220-Favola- Special education and related services; definitions, utilization of Virginia IEP.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0502)

04/04/24

SB 225-Pekarsky- School bd. policy; parental notification of responsibility of safe storage of firearms in household.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

04/17/24

SB 227-Hashmi- Public school funding; places several parameters on SOQ funding calculations performed by DOE.

(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(S) Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations (SB105-Lucas) (15-Y 0-N)

02/08/24

SB 228-Hashmi- Public schools; funding for English language learner students and children with disabilities.

(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(S) Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations (SB105-Lucas) (15-Y 0-N)

02/08/24

SB 235-Hashmi- Sexually explicit content; policies on parental notification of instructional material.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Requires 2/3 members present

04/17/24

SB 264-Craig- Student online activity data; definition, data collection, monitoring and restrictions.

(H)Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(H) Left in Communications, Technology and Innovation

03/04/24

SB 272-Hashmi- Public school funding; ratios of instructional positions to English language learner students.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 766 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

SB 283-Roem- Free school meals; work group to study offering to students statewide.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0586)

04/05/24

SB 314-Roem- Farm to School Program Task Force; Department of Education to establish.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0399)

04/04/24

SB 352-Peake- Teachers; changes to provisions relating to licensure and certification, reciprocity.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 672 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

SB 379-Boysko- Public high schools; SOL curriculum guidelines for research-based hazing prevention instruction.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0007)

03/08/24

SB 380-Sturtevant- School board policies; alternative educational opportunities.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)

01/25/24

SB 385-Pekarsky- Artificial intelligence technology; use in education.

(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(S) Stricken at request of Patron in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)

02/07/24

SB 387-Pekarsky- Public elementary and secondary schools; policies and requirements relating to naloxone.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Incorporated by Education and Health (SB726-Pillion) (15-Y 0-N)

02/01/24

SB 395-Pekarsky- Public elementary & secondary schools; student athletes, pre-participation mental health assessment.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Continued to 2025 in Education and Health (14-Y 1-N)

02/08/24

SB 407-Durant- Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact; enters the Commonwealth into Compact.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

02/08/24

SB 420-Head- Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind, Board of Visitors; expands membership, powers & duties.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0351)

04/02/24

SB 421-Sturtevant- Foster Child Scholarship Program; established, report.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (10-Y 5-N)

01/25/24

SB 431-Suetterlein- School boards; expands availability of allowable alternatives for pupil transportation.

(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(S) Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)

02/07/24

SB 433-Suetterlein- SLIFE; Board of Education to develop and adopt policies related to supporting students.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0623)

04/08/24

SB 434-Suetterlein- Public schools; changes to student instructional time in public elementary & secondary schools.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

02/08/24

SB 435-Suetterlein- Education, Board of; through-year growth assessment system, alternatives during 2024-2026.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0122)

03/20/24

SB 440-Durant- School protection officers; employment in public schools.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Continued to 2025 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

02/08/24

SB 441-Durant- School boards; employment verification, requirement.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0508)

04/04/24

SB 442-Durant- Computer trespass; class 6 felony if committed against any elementary and secondary schools.

(H)Committee for Courts of Justice


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(H) Left in Courts of Justice

03/05/24

SB 443-Durant- Public schools; transfer & management of scholastic records, disclosure of info. in court notices.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0008)

03/08/24

SB 444-Durant- School boards; placement in alternative education programs, disclosure of certain information.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee for Courts of Justice

(H) Left in Education

03/06/24

SB 445-Durant- Veterans and active duty members of the Armed Forces; credit for service, teacher salary scale.

(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(S) Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)

02/08/24

SB 468-Obenshain- Bath County and Augusta County School Boards; cost-savings agreements, requirements.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Continued to 2025 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

02/08/24

SB 474-Obenshain- School Construction Fund and Program; definitions.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0389)

04/04/24

SB 484-Aird- Public schools; youth and community violence prevention.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0357)

04/02/24

SB 487-Aird- Artificial intelligence by public bodies; Joint Commission on Technology & Science to examine use.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 678 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

SB 498-Carroll Foy- School-connected overdose policies; guidelines, parental notification and response.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

04/17/24

SB 498-Carroll Foy- School-connected overdose policies; guidelines, parental notification and response.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

04/17/24

SB 518-Williams Graves- Public high schools; college and career specialist required.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Continued to 2025 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

02/08/24

SB 530-Jordan- Arts, Virginia Commission for the; reduces membership.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Rules

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0248)

03/28/24

SB 533-Jordan- Education Excellence for All Program; established, report.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)

01/25/24

SB 548-Craig- Virginia Retirement System; return to work, break in service.

(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(S) Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)

02/06/24

SB 552-Peake- Public schools; open school enrollment policies and guidance.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)

02/08/24

SB 558-DeSteph- School choice educational savings accounts; permits parents of qualified students to apply to DOE.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)

01/25/24

SB 563-Hackworth- Regional career and technical education program; establishing in Planning District 2.

(H)Committee on Rules


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(H) Continued to 2025 in Rules

02/23/24

SB 586-Pekarsky- Public elementary and secondary schools; student discipline, etc.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Passed by for the day

04/17/24

SB 608-Aird- Community Schools, Office of; established within Department of Education.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(H) Enacted, Chapter 797 (effective 7/1/24)

04/17/24

SB 609-Aird- At-Risk Program; established, public school funding.

(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(S) Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations (SB105-Lucas) (15-Y 0-N)

02/08/24

SB 619-Pillion- Public elementary and secondary schools; compulsory attendance policies and procedures.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

02/08/24

SB 622-Pillion- Virginia Retirement System; additional service credit for certain teachers and school bus drivers.

(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(S) Stricken at request of Patron in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)

02/06/24

SB 624-Lucas- Public education; student literacy measures.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0012)

03/08/24

SB 627-Lucas- College and Career Ready Virginia Program and Fund; established and created.

(H)Committee on Appropriations


(S)Committee on Finance and Appropriations

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 684 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

SB 702-Subramanyam- Early childhood care and education; exemption from licensure.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0259)

03/28/24

SB 707-Subramanyam- Public middle schools and high schools; career and technical education organizations permitted.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 776 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/24

SB 723-Mulchi- K-12 schools and higher educational institutions; student participation in women's sports, etc.

(S)Committee on Education and Health

(S) Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

02/08/24

SB 726-Pillion- Public schools; opioid antagonist administration, etc.

(H)Committee on Education


(S)Committee on Education and Health

(G) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0519)

04/04/24

SJ 9-Sturtevant- Teacher retention, etc.; JLARC to study effect of salaries, employment benefits, etc.

(S)Committee on Rules

(S) Failed to report (defeated) in Rules (Voice Vote)

01/26/24

SJ 31-Rouse- Governor; confirming appointments.

(H)Committee on Privileges and Elections


(S)Committee on Privileges and Elections

(S) Bill text as passed Senate and House reprinted (SJ31ER)

02/08/24

SJ 32-Rouse- Governor; confirming appointments.

(H)Committee on Privileges and Elections


(S)Committee on Privileges and Elections

(S) Bill text as passed Senate and House reprinted (SJ32ER)

02/08/24

SJ 33-Rouse- Governor; confirming appointments.

(H)Committee on Privileges and Elections


(S)Committee on Privileges and Elections

(S) Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ33ER)

02/08/24

SJ 34-Rouse- Governor; confirming appointments.

(H)Committee on Privileges and Elections


(S)Committee on Privileges and Elections

(S) Bill text as passed Senate and House reprinted (SJ34ER)

02/08/24


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