VA HB571 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Vetoed on March 14 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-17 - House sustained Governor's veto
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Policies on parental notification of instructional material that includes sexually explicit content; scope and use. Provides that nothing in the law requiring the Department of Education to develop and make available to each school board model policies for ensuring parental notification of any instructional material that includes sexually explicit content and requiring each school board to adopt policies that are consistent with but may be more comprehensive than such model policies or that is in such model policies or school board policies shall be construed to permit the censoring of books in any public elementary or secondary school.

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Title

Sexually explicit content; policies on parental notification of instructional material.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 18-N) (Y: 21 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (9-Y 5-N) (Y: 9 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 40-N) (Y: 55 N: 40 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2024-02-07 - House - House: Reported from Education (14-Y 8-N) (Y: 14 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-06 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N) (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-17HouseHouse sustained Governor's veto
2024-03-14 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-03SenateSigned by President
2024-02-29HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-02-29HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB571ER)
2024-02-29HouseEnrolled
2024-02-26SenatePassed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
2024-02-26SenateRead third time
2024-02-23SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2024-02-22SenateReported from Education and Health (9-Y 5-N)
2024-02-14SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2024-02-14SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-02-13HouseVOTE: Passage (55-Y 40-N)
2024-02-13HouseRead third time and passed House (55-Y 40-N)
2024-02-12HouseRead second time and engrossed
2024-02-09HouseRead first time
2024-02-07HouseReported from Education (14-Y 8-N)
2024-02-06HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
2024-01-19HouseAssigned Education sub: K-12 Subcommittee
2024-01-09HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2024-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102157D

Same As/Similar To

SB235 (Similar To) 2024-04-17 - Requires 2/3 members present

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
22116.8(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB571
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB571+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB571ER+hil
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+HB571AG
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB571F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB571FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H0901V0068+HB0571
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H09V0137+HB0571
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0720+HB0571
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S04V0192+HB0571
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0603HB0571+HB0571
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0639HB0571+HB0571

Bill Comments

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