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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Child abuse and neglect; founded reports regarding former school employees."
+description: "Requires local departments of social services to notify the appropriate school board without delay if the subject of a founded complaint of child abuse or neglect was, at the time of the investigation or the conduct that led to the report, an employee of a school division located within the Commonwealth. Currently, such reporting is only required if the subject of the complaint is an employee of a school division at the time the complaint is determined to be founded."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "SB 184"
+citation: "Virginia SB 184 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Barbara A. Favola"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2017-12-29"
+last_action: "2018-03-05"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/00443419-9b14-47e1-83dc-108a51a83918"
+source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+SB184"
+source_hash: "79044c67142e20bdfe1cbefb8f59e85ce0a48cbe1c6dc2dae6999304eeb9e531"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
+---
+
+# Virginia SB 184 (2018) — Child abuse and neglect; founded reports regarding former school employees.
+
+Requires local departments of social services to notify the appropriate school board without delay if the subject of a founded complaint of child abuse or neglect was, at the time of the investigation or the conduct that led to the report, an employee of a school division located within the Commonwealth. Currently, such reporting is only required if the subject of the complaint is an employee of a school division at the time the complaint is determined to be founded.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB184ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB184ER)
+2. **Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101321D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB184)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Constitutional reading dispensed — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Read third time and passed Senate — **26–14** (pass) · legislature
+- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions — **21–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Passed House BLOCK VOTE — **100–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services — **8–6** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Barbara A. Favola — primary (person)
+- Charles W. Carrico, Sr. — cosponsor (person)
+- David W. Marsden — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-12-29** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101321D `introduction`
+- **2017-12-29** Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services `referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-23** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2018-01-29** Placed on Calendar
+- **2018-01-29** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2018-01-29** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-19** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2018-02-20** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2018-02-20** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2018-02-22** Enrolled
+- **2018-02-22** Signed by Speaker
+- **2018-02-23** Signed by President
+- **2018-02-26** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
+- **2018-02-26** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 5, 2018
+- **2018-03-05** Approved by Governor-Chapter 193 (effective 7/1/18) `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/00443419-9b14-47e1-83dc-108a51a83918`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
+