Bills Pending Virginia House Education Committee

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VASB444Engross
50%
School boards; placement in alternative education programs; disclosure of certain information in delinquency cases. Authorizes a court in which a disposition is entered or deferred in any proceeding where a student is charged with an offense that, pu...
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2024-03-06
To House Education Committee
VASB28Engross
50%
School boards; powers and duties; policies regarding cell phones and other handheld communication devices. Permits each school board to develop and implement a policy to prohibit the possession or use of cell phones and other handheld communication d...
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2024-03-06
To House Education Committee
VASB575Engross
50%
Discharge plans; copies to public elementary and secondary schools. Provides that, prior to the discharge of any minor admitted to inpatient treatment (i) who is a student at a public elementary or secondary school and (ii) for whom the facility deem...
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2024-02-28
To House Education Committee
VAHB706Intro
25%
Public secondary schools; public institutions of higher education; Internet safety education required; report. Requires the Board of Education to develop and approve objectives for Internet safety education at the middle and high school grade levels ...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB1296Intro
25%
Virginia Education Success Account Program established. Establishes the Virginia Education Success Account Program whereby the parents of qualified students, defined in the bill, who reside in school divisions in which the school board has, by majori...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB669Intro
25%
Dangers and victims of communism; recognition; Standards of Learning and programs of instruction. Requires the Governor to annually issue a proclamation setting the seventh day of November as Victims of Communism Day and requiring such day to be suit...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB1516Intro
25%
Health education and family life education; certain videos and animations relating to human development inside the uterus. Requires health education instruction to include an oral, written, or digital lesson, lecture, or presentation about human biol...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB1046Intro
25%
School boards; parental notification of certain threats, behavior, and unlawful acts; panic alarms. Requires, within four hours of receiving notification of (i) a preliminary determination by the threat assessment team that a student poses a threat o...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB1120Intro
25%
K-12 schools and institutions of higher education; student participation in women's K-12 schools and institutions of higher education; student participation in women's sports; civil cause of action. Requires each interscholastic, intercollegiate, int...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB1020Intro
25%
High school family life education curricula; programs on crime of sexual extortion. Requires any high school family life education curriculum offered by a local school division to incorporate age-appropriate elements of effective and evidence-based p...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB1008Intro
25%
Public institutions of higher education; financial value transparency information and acknowledgement; requirements. Requires each public institution of higher education to require each student enrolled at such institution to sign, at the time such s...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB1048Intro
25%
School-connected overdoses; policies relating to parental notification and response; requirements. Requires each division superintendent or his designee to notify the parent of each student in the local school division of any school-connected overdos...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB1219Intro
25%
School boards; school resource officers; employment; participation in development and review of school crisis, emergency management, and medical emergency response plans. Requires each school board to (i) seek, to the maximum extent practicable, to e...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB929Intro
25%
Public high school students; civics benchmark assessment. Requires the Board of Education to develop and make available to each school board a civics benchmark assessment and requires each school board to require each public high school student enrol...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB1218Intro
25%
Public schools; guidelines and policies regarding school-connected overdoses; parental notification; response and prevention. Directs the Board of Education to develop and distribute to each local school board guidelines on policies and procedures re...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB65Intro
25%
Students who receive home instruction; participation in interscholastic programs. Prohibits public schools from joining an organization governing interscholastic programs that does not deem eligible for participation a student who (i) receives home i...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB17Intro
25%
Students who receive home instruction; participation in interscholastic programs. Prohibits public schools from joining an organization governing interscholastic programs that does not deem eligible for participation a student who (i) receives home i...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB72Intro
25%
Public schools; threat assessment teams; duties; annual meeting with chief law-enforcement officer of locality or a designee from the local law-enforcement agency. Requires the threat assessment team established by the division superintendent for eac...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB495Intro
25%
Board of Education; Standards of Quality; Standards of School Safety. Requires the Board of Education, in collaboration with the Virginia Center for School and Campus Safety and such other stakeholders as it deems appropriate, to establish pursuant t...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB1152Intro
25%
Teacher compensation; at or above national average; various annual salary adjustments. Requires that public school teachers be compensated at a rate that is at or above the national average for each step or level on a years of experience-based pay sc...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB667Intro
25%
Virginia Education Success Account Program established. Permits the parents of qualified students, defined in the bill, to apply for a one-year, renewable Virginia Education Success Account that consists of an amount that is equivalent to a certain p...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB1422Intro
25%
Public institutions of higher education; legacy admissions prohibited. Prohibits any public institution of higher education from utilizing legacy admissions for any student applicant. The bill defines "legacy admissions" as any policy or practice whe...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB482Intro
25%
Reports of certain arrests and convictions of school employees; timing; method. Requires any probation and parole officer who is supervising a person employed by a local school division in the Commonwealth, upon discovering that such supervised perso...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB853Intro
25%
Department of Education; uniform system of discipline for disruptive student behavior. Requires the Department of Education to establish, within its regulations governing student conduct, and each school board to adhere to, a uniform system of discip...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB931Intro
25%
Public high school students; economics education and financial literacy; benchmark assessment. Requires the Board of Education to develop and make available to each school board an economics education and financial literacy benchmark assessment and r...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB1260Intro
25%
Public elementary and secondary school students; parents' bill of rights established. Establishes, consistent with § 1-240.1 of the Code of Virginia, several enumerated rights for the parents of each public elementary or secondary school student in ...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB767Intro
25%
Public elementary and secondary schools; compulsory attendance policies and procedures; educational neglect defined. Revises the policies and procedures relating to addressing the nonattendance or nonenrollment of a child subject to compulsory educat...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VASB726Engross
50%
Public schools; opioid antagonist Public schools; opioid antagonist procurement, possession, and administration; school board employee training and certification; opioid overdose prevention and reversal instruction; guidelines and requirements. Requi...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB83Intro
25%
Comprehensive community colleges and school boards; dual enrollment agreements; parameters. Requires dual enrollment agreements between comprehensive community colleges and school boards to permit any student to complete an associate degree, the Pass...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB1283Intro
25%
Students with individualized education programs or Section 504 Plans; emergency protocol and guide. Requires a protocol for individualized accommodations and supports during emergency situations at school and a step-by-step guide on how to execute su...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB411Intro
25%
Students who receive home instruction; participation in interscholastic and intramural extracurricular programs. Students who receive home instruction; participation in interscholastic and intramural extracurricular programs. Prohibits public schools...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB13Intro
25%
High school graduation requirements; passing score on select questions from U.S. Naturalization Test. Requires the Board of Education, in establishing high school graduation requirements, to require, except in the case of a high school student whose ...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB670Intro
25%
Sage's Law; minor students experiencing gender incongruence; parental notification of certain expressions and requests and parental permission for certain plans required; parental care. Requires each public elementary or secondary school principal or...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB222Intro
25%
Child day centers operated by religious institutions; exemption from licensure by Superintendent of Public Instruction. Exempts fully from the statutory requirement to be licensed by the Superintendent of Public Instruction any child day center that ...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB1164Intro
25%
Education Excellence for All Program established. Permits the parents of qualified students, defined in the bill, to apply for a one-year, renewable Education Excellence for All Savings Account, defined in the bill, that consists of an amount that is...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB1229Intro
25%
Elementary and secondary schools and institutions of higher education; student participation in sports; access to restrooms and changing rooms. Requires each interscholastic, intercollegiate, intramural, or club athletic team or sport sponsored by a ...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB757Intro
25%
Board of Education; model policies on parental review of instructional material; local adoption. Requires the Board of Education to adopt and distribute to each school board model policies requiring any instructional material used in any public eleme...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB328Intro
25%
Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact. Enters the Commonwealth into the Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact, the purpose of which is to facilitate the mobility of teachers across the member states, with the goal of supporting teachers through a new pat...
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2024-02-07
To House Education Committee
VAHB211Intro
25%
Department of Education; audit of education preparation programs at public institutions of higher education; science-based reading research and evidence-based literacy instruction; frequency. Changes from once every seven years to biennially the freq...
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2024-02-07
To House Education Committee
VAHB485Intro
25%
School boards; employee criminal history records checks and applications; penalty for noncompliance. Clarifies that certain school board employees who are (i) employed in an in-person or remote capacity or some combination thereof or (ii) fully licen...
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2024-02-07
To House Education Committee
VAHB1385Intro
25%
School boards; placement in alternative education programs; disclosure of certain information in delinquency cases. Requires the clerk of any court in which a disposition is entered or deferred in any proceeding where a student is charged with an off...
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2024-02-07
To House Education Committee
VAHB1051Intro
25%
Public education; dual enrollment and concurrent enrollment; high school graduation. Makes several changes relating to graduation from a public high school in the Commonwealth, including (i) eliminating the requirement for a student to complete one v...
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2024-02-07
To House Education Committee
VAHB676Intro
25%
Department of Criminal Justice Services; school resource officers; establishment of minimum employment qualifications prohibited. Prohibits the Department of Criminal Justice Services from establishing minimum qualifications for the employment of sch...
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2024-02-07
To House Education Committee
VAHB977Intro
25%
Expeditious resolution of complaints relating to certain student transportation safety issues. Requires each locality and the Department of Transportation, as applicable, to expeditiously respond to and assist in the resolution of, to the maximum ext...
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2024-02-07
To House Education Committee
VAHB535Intro
25%
Division of Early Childhood Care and Education; Department of Education; comprehensive review of certain findings and recommendations relating to the quality of early childhood care and education in the Commonwealth; report. Requires the Division of ...
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2024-02-05
To House Education Committee
VAHB882Intro
25%
Department of Education; model policy on student cell phone use during instructional time; local adoption. Requires the Department of Education to develop, adopt, and distribute to each school board a model policy whereby public elementary and second...
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2024-02-05
To House Education Committee
VAHB1374Intro
25%
In-state tuition eligibility; certain members of National Guard or Reserves of the Armed Forces of the United States units in the Commonwealth. Declares eligible for in-state tuition charges at public institutions of higher education in the Commonwea...
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2024-01-31
To House Education Committee
VAHB486Intro
25%
Certain public institutions of higher education; enrollment limitations in incoming freshman classes; Virginia Higher Education Scholarship Act Fund and Program established. Requires, beginning with the incoming freshman class in the 2025 academic ye...
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2024-01-31
To House Education Committee
VAHB500Intro
25%
Standards of Quality; Standards of Learning assessments; development and Standards of Quality; Standards of Learning assessments; development and administration of assessments; assessments in languages other than English; requirements. Requires the B...
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2024-01-31
To House Education Committee
VAHB573Intro
25%
Student safety and discipline; certain reports to school principals and division superintendents; form and scope. Requires local law-enforcement authorities to prepare in writing and provide to the principal or his designee and the division superinte...
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2024-01-31
To House Education Committee
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