HB 571

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 09, 2024
  • Passed House Feb 13, 2024
  • Passed Senate Feb 26, 2024
  • Governor

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

Abstract

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. This bill is identical to SB 235.

Bill Sponsors (13)

Votes


Actions


Apr 17, 2024

House

House sustained Governor's veto

Mar 14, 2024

Office of the Governor

Vetoed by Governor

Mar 11, 2024

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024

Mar 04, 2024

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB571ER)

Mar 03, 2024

Senate

Signed by President

Feb 29, 2024

House

Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB571ER)

House

Signed by Speaker

House

Enrolled

Feb 26, 2024

Senate

Read third time

Senate

Passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)

Feb 23, 2024

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)

Feb 22, 2024

Senate

Reported from Education and Health (9-Y 5-N)

Feb 14, 2024

Senate

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Feb 13, 2024

House

VOTE: Passage (55-Y 40-N)

House

Read third time and passed House (55-Y 40-N)

Feb 12, 2024

House

Read second time and engrossed

Feb 09, 2024

House

Read first time

Feb 07, 2024

House

Reported from Education (14-Y 8-N)

Feb 06, 2024

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)

Jan 19, 2024

House

Assigned Education sub: K-12 Subcommittee

Jan 16, 2024

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB571)

Jan 09, 2024

House

Referred to Committee on Education

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102157D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102157D PDF HTML
HB571ER PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB571FER122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB571F122.PDF PDF
Amendment: HB571AG HTML

Sources

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