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| Bill | Child care providers; fingerprint-based criminal background checks, repeals sunset. | Child care providers; fingerprint-based criminal background checks; sunset and contingency expiration. Repeals the sunset and contingency expiration of the requirement that the following individuals undergo fingerprint-based national criminal history background checks: (i) applicants for employment by, employees of, applicants to serve as volunteers with, and volunteers with any licensed family day system, child day center exempt from licensure due to its operation by a religious institution, registered family day home, or family day home approved by a family day system; (ii) applicants for licensure as a family day system, registration as a family day home, or approval as a family day home by a family day system, as well as agents of such applicants and any adult living in such family day home; and (iii) individuals who apply for or enter into a contract with the Department of Social Services under which a child day center, family day home, or child day program will provide child care services funded by the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act, as well as the applicant's current or prospective employees and volunteers, agents, and any adult living in the child day center or family day home. This bill is identical to SB 675. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2020 | HB 997 | Virginia HB 997 (2020) |
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Virginia HB 997 (2020) — Child care providers; fingerprint-based criminal background checks, repeals sunset.
Child care providers; fingerprint-based criminal background checks; sunset and contingency expiration. Repeals the sunset and contingency expiration of the requirement that the following individuals undergo fingerprint-based national criminal history background checks: (i) applicants for employment by, employees of, applicants to serve as volunteers with, and volunteers with any licensed family day system, child day center exempt from licensure due to its operation by a religious institution, registered family day home, or family day home approved by a family day system; (ii) applicants for licensure as a family day system, registration as a family day home, or approval as a family day home by a family day system, as well as agents of such applicants and any adult living in such family day home; and (iii) individuals who apply for or enter into a contract with the Department of Social Services under which a child day center, family day home, or child day program will provide child care services funded by the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act, as well as the applicant's current or prospective employees and volunteers, agents, and any adult living in the child day center or family day home. This bill is identical to SB 675.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0462) (committee substitute) — source
- Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB997ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Impact statement from DPB (HB997) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Rereferred from Education and Health (9-Y 0-N) — 9–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Referred from Education — 0–0 (fail) · lower
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler — primary (person)
- Eileen Filler-Corn — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102068D
introduction - 2020-01-07 Referred to Committee on Education
referral-committee - 2020-01-15 Referred from Education
- 2020-01-15 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
referral-committee - 2020-01-20 Impact statement from DPB (HB997)
- 2020-01-28 Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-01-30 Read first time
reading-1 - 2020-01-31 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2020-02-03 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2020-02-03 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-04 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2020-02-04 Referred to Committee on Education and Health
referral-committee - 2020-02-13 Rereferred from Education and Health (9-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-13 Rereferred to Rehabilitation and Social Services
referral-committee - 2020-02-21 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-24 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-25 Read third time
reading-3 - 2020-02-25 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage - 2020-03-02 Enrolled
- 2020-03-02 Impact statement from DPB (HB997ER)
- 2020-03-02 Signed by Speaker
- 2020-03-03 Signed by President
- 2020-03-12 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 2020-03-12 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 2020-03-25 Approved by Governor-Chapter 462 (effective 7/1/20)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f041f69a-c052-4c49-9796-8b6a50224a21. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).