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Bill

Public elementary and secondary schools; treatment of transgender students, policies.

Public elementary and secondary schools; treatment of transgender students; policies. Requires the Department of Education to develop and make available to each school board, no later than December 31, 2020, model policies concerning the treatment of transgender students in public elementary and secondary schools that address common issues regarding transgender students in accordance with evidence-based best practices and include information, guidance, procedures, and standards relating to (i) compliance with applicable nondiscrimination laws; (ii) maintenance of a safe and supportive learning environment free from discrimination and harassment for all students; (iii) prevention of and response to bullying and harassment; (iv) maintenance of student records; (v) identification of students; (vi) protection of student privacy and the confidentiality of sensitive information; (vii) enforcement of sex-based dress codes; and (viii) student participation in sex-specific school activities and events, excluding athletics, and use of school facilities. The bill requires each school board to adopt, no later than the beginning of the 2021-2022 school year, policies that are consistent with but may be more comprehensive than such model policies developed by the Department of Education. This bill is identical to SB 161.

us/states/va

Virginia General Assembly

2020

HB 145

Virginia HB 145 (2020)

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enacted

Marcus B. Simon

2019-12-18

2020-03-04

openstates

ocd-bill/974d0d38-8603-46b3-8dfb-48fea38b0600

https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB145

8d354cbe30e1204bfc1a5cbf0478da7a90574691dd12dd6284295262f0c000af

2026-07-01

https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump

2026-07-06

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us-va

Virginia HB 145 (2020) — Public elementary and secondary schools; treatment of transgender students, policies.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0153) (committee substitute) — source
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB145ER) (committee substitute) — source
Impact statement from DPB (HB145) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

VOTE: Passage (61-Y 37-N) — 60–37 (pass) · lower
VOTE: Adoption (60-Y 39-N) — 59–39 (pass) · lower
Reported from Education and Health with amendments (9-Y 5-N) — 9–5 (pass) · upper
Reported from Education (16-Y 6-N) — 16–6 (pass) · lower
Passed Senate with amendments (22-Y 18-N) — 22–18 (pass) · upper
VOTE: Passage #2 (62-Y 36-N) — 61–36 (pass) · lower
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N) — 6–2 (pass) · lower

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

2019-12-18 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101310D introduction
2019-12-18 Referred to Committee on Education referral-committee
2020-01-13 Impact statement from DPB (HB145)
2020-01-13 Assigned Education sub: Pre-K-12 referral-committee
2020-01-22 Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
2020-01-27 Reported from Education (16-Y 6-N) committee-passage
2020-01-29 Read first time reading-1
2020-01-30 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
2020-01-31 Read third time and passed House (61-Y 37-N) passage, reading-3
2020-01-31 VOTE: Passage (61-Y 37-N)
2020-01-31 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
2020-01-31 Passed House (62-Y 36-N) passage
2020-01-31 VOTE: Passage #2 (62-Y 36-N)
2020-02-03 Constitutional reading dispensed
2020-02-03 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
2020-02-13 Reported from Education and Health with amendments (9-Y 5-N) committee-passage
2020-02-14 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-17 Passed by temporarily
2020-02-17 Read third time reading-3
2020-02-17 Reading of amendments waived
2020-02-17 Committee amendments agreed to
2020-02-17 Engrossed by Senate as amended
2020-02-17 Passed Senate with amendments (22-Y 18-N) passage
2020-02-19 Placed on Calendar
2020-02-19 Senate amendments agreed to by House (60-Y 39-N)
2020-02-19 VOTE: Adoption (60-Y 39-N)
2020-02-21 Enrolled
2020-02-21 Signed by Speaker
2020-02-24 Signed by President
2020-02-26 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2020
2020-02-26 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 4, 2020
2020-02-26 Impact statement from DPB (HB145ER)
2020-03-04 Approved by Governor-Chapter 153 (effective 7/1/20) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/974d0d38-8603-46b3-8dfb-48fea38b0600. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).

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