HB 1260 — Public elementary and secondary school students; parents' bill of rights established.
Last action — Left in Education
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Public elementary and secondary school students;parents' bill of rights established. Establishes, consistentwith § 1-240.1 of the Code of Virginia, several enumerated rightsfor the parents of each public elementary or secondary school studentin the Commonwealth, including the right to review any books, curricula,or instructional materials being taught or made available to theirchild and the right to be notified of any situation that directly affects their child's safety at school.
Bill Text
- Prefiled Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103399D Current pdf January 10, 2024
Action History
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Left in Education
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Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N)
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Assigned Education sub: K-12 Subcommittee
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Impact statement from DPB (HB1260)
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Referred to Committee on Education
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103399D
Sponsors
- Earley, Mark L., Jr. · Cosponsor
- Geary Higgins · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on · 2 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (1)
Not signed on (146)
146 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 146 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 22% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Q. Askew | — | Yea |
| Atoosa R. Reaser | — | Yea |
| Coyner, Carrie E. | — | Yea |
| Green, W. Chad | — | Nay |
| LeVere Bolling, Destiny | — | Yea |
| Mike A. Cherry | — | Nay |
| Rae Cousins | — | Yea |
| Sam Rasoul | — | Not Voting |
| Shelly A. Simonds | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1260 do?
- Public elementary and secondary school students;parents' bill of rights established. Establishes, consistentwith § 1-240.1 of the Code of Virginia, several enumerated rightsfor the parents of each public elementary or secondary school studentin the Commonwealth, including the right to review any books, curricula,or instructional materials being taught or made available to theirchild and the right to be notified of any situation that directly affects their child's safety at school.
- Who sponsors HB 1260?
- HB 1260 is sponsored by Earley, Mark L., Jr. and Higgins, Geary.
- What is the current status of HB 1260?
- This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 1260?
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