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type: "Bill"
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title: "Higher educational institutions; sexual violence policies, immunity from disciplinary action."
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description: "Institutions of higher education; sexual violencepolicies; immunity from disciplinary action; certain students whomake reports. Requires the Virginia Community College System,Richard Bland College, each baccalaureate public institution of highereducation, and each nonprofit private institution of higher educationto include in its sexual violence policy a requirement that any enrolledstudent who (i) reports to any individual employed by the institutionthat an act of sexual violence occurred on campus, in or on a noncampusbuilding or property, or on public property, as such terms are definedin relevant law, and (ii) the institution determines, as a resultof any investigation relating to such alleged act of sexual violence,committed a separate, unrelated, nonviolent act that violates theinstitution's code, rules, or set of standards governing student conduct is immune from disciplinary action for such violation."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "HB 913"
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citation: "Virginia HB 913 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Dan I. Helmer"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 48
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vote_count: 10
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first_action: "2020-01-07"
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last_action: "2020-04-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c2000d26-98ae-4d81-9664-6423d4d19289"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB913"
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source_hash: "89582e71ebc7826bb2bfeba65feeb7b8b1ecfbdf7dae5987ead8de866cb770a8"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 913 (2020) — Higher educational institutions; sexual violence policies, immunity from disciplinary action.
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Institutions of higher education; sexual violencepolicies; immunity from disciplinary action; certain students whomake reports. Requires the Virginia Community College System,Richard Bland College, each baccalaureate public institution of highereducation, and each nonprofit private institution of higher educationto include in its sexual violence policy a requirement that any enrolledstudent who (i) reports to any individual employed by the institutionthat an act of sexual violence occurred on campus, in or on a noncampusbuilding or property, or on public property, as such terms are definedin relevant law, and (ii) the institution determines, as a resultof any investigation relating to such alleged act of sexual violence,committed a separate, unrelated, nonviolent act that violates theinstitution's code, rules, or set of standards governing student conduct is immune from disciplinary action for such violation.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1041)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP1041)
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2. **Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB913ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB913ER)
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3. **Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendment HB913EH1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB913EH1)
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4. **Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB913S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB913S1)
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5. **HB913H2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB913H2)
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6. **Impact statement from DPB (HB913H1)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB913H1)
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## Votes
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- VOTE: Agree To (92-Y 2-N) — **91–2** (pass) · lower
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- VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 97-N) — **0–96** (fail) · lower
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- Reported from Education with substitute (19-Y 3-N) — **19–3** (pass) · lower
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- Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 2-N) — **37–2** (pass) · upper
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- Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Passage (92-Y 6-N) — **91–6** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N) — **6–2** (pass) · lower
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- Senate insisted on substitute (36-Y 0-N) — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Dan I. Helmer — primary (person)
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- Alfonso H. Lopez — cosponsor (person)
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- C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Carrie E. Coyner — cosponsor (person)
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- Chris Collins-Resigned 6/28/20 — cosponsor (person)
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- Chris L. Hurst — cosponsor (person)
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- Clinton L. Jenkins — cosponsor (person)
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- Danica A. Roem — cosponsor (person)
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- David L. Bulova — cosponsor (person)
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- Delores L. McQuinn — cosponsor (person)
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- Don L. Scott — cosponsor (person)
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- Hala S. Ayala — cosponsor (person)
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- Ibraheem S. Samirah — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeffrey M. Bourne — cosponsor (person)
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- Karrie K. Delaney — cosponsor (person)
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- Kathleen Murphy — cosponsor (person)
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- Lashrecse D. Aird — cosponsor (person)
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- Lee J. Carter — cosponsor (person)
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- Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
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- Martha M. Mugler — cosponsor (person)
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- Nancy D. Guy — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul E. Krizek — cosponsor (person)
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- Rodney T. Willett — cosponsor (person)
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- Roslyn C. Tyler — cosponsor (person)
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- Sally L. Hudson — cosponsor (person)
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- Sam Rasoul — cosponsor (person)
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- Wendy W. Gooditis — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-07** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103133D `introduction`
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- **2020-01-07** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-13** Assigned Education sub: Post-Secondary and Higher Ed `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-22** Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N)
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- **2020-01-27** House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2020-01-27** Committee substitute printed 20106598D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2020-01-27** Reported from Education with substitute (19-Y 3-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-01-28** Impact statement from DPB (HB913H1)
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- **2020-01-29** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2020-01-30** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2020-01-30** Committee substitute agreed to 20106598D-H1
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- **2020-01-30** Amendment by Delegate Helmer agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2020-01-30** Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendment HB913EH1
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- **2020-01-30** Printed as engrossed 20106598D-EH1
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- **2020-01-31** Read third time and passed House (92-Y 6-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2020-01-31** VOTE: Passage (92-Y 6-N)
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- **2020-02-03** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2020-02-03** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-13** Impact statement from DPB (HB913EH1)
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- **2020-02-14** Assigned Education sub: Higher Education `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-20** Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-20** Committee substitute printed 20108768D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2020-02-21** Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-02-24** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-24** Reading of substitute waived
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- **2020-02-24** Committee substitute agreed to 20108768D-S1
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- **2020-02-24** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB913S1
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- **2020-02-24** Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2020-02-26** Placed on Calendar
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- **2020-02-26** Senate substitute rejected by House 20108768D-S1 (0-Y 97-N)
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- **2020-02-26** VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 97-N)
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- **2020-02-28** Senate insisted on substitute (36-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-02-28** Senate requested conference committee
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- **2020-03-02** House acceded to request
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- **2020-03-02** Conferees appointed by House
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- **2020-03-03** Conferees appointed by Senate
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- **2020-03-04** Amended by conference committee
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- **2020-03-04** Conference substitute printed 20109551D-H2
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- **2020-03-04** Conference report agreed to by House (92-Y 2-N)
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- **2020-03-04** VOTE: Agree To (92-Y 2-N)
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- **2020-03-07** Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 2-N)
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- **2020-03-18** Enrolled
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- **2020-03-18** Signed by President
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- **2020-03-19** Signed by Speaker
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- **2020-03-20** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 20, 2020
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- **2020-03-20** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
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- **2020-03-23** Impact statement from DPB (HB913ER)
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- **2020-04-10** Approved by Governor-Chapter 1041 (effective 7/1/20) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c2000d26-98ae-4d81-9664-6423d4d19289`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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