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| Bill | School principals; incident reports. | School principals; incident reports. Eliminates the requirement that school principals report to law enforcement certain enumerated acts that may constitute a misdemeanor offense. This bill is identical to HB 257. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2020 | SB 729 | Virginia SB 729 (2020) |
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Virginia SB 729 (2020) — School principals; incident reports.
School principals; incident reports. Eliminates the requirement that school principals report to law enforcement certain enumerated acts that may constitute a misdemeanor offense. This bill is identical to HB 257.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0173) (committee substitute) — source
- Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB729ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Impact statement from DPB (SB729) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Reported from Education and Health (10-Y 3-N 1-A) — 10–3 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (65-Y 33-N) — 64–33 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Education (17-Y 5-N) — 17–5 (pass) · lower
- Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 16-N) — 24–16 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Jennifer L. McClellan — primary (person)
- T. Montgomery "Monty" Mason — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102123D
introduction - 2020-01-07 Referred to Committee on Education and Health
referral-committee - 2020-01-17 Impact statement from DPB (SB729)
- 2020-01-27 Assigned Education sub: Public Education
referral-committee - 2020-02-06 Reported from Education and Health (10-Y 3-N 1-A)
committee-passage - 2020-02-07 Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-10 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2020-02-11 Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 16-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2020-02-14 Placed on Calendar
- 2020-02-14 Read first time
reading-1 - 2020-02-14 Referred to Committee on Education
referral-committee - 2020-02-17 Reported from Education (17-Y 5-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-19 Read second time
reading-2 - 2020-02-20 Read third time
reading-3 - 2020-02-20 Passed House (65-Y 33-N)
passage - 2020-02-20 VOTE: Passage (65-Y 33-N)
- 2020-02-24 Enrolled
- 2020-02-24 Impact statement from DPB (SB729ER)
- 2020-02-24 Signed by Speaker
- 2020-02-25 Signed by President
- 2020-02-28 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 28, 2020
- 2020-02-28 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 6, 2020
- 2020-03-06 Approved by Governor-Chapter 173 (effective 7/1/20)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/25272fa7-7317-47de-abf4-73b8e9c8fa66. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).