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Bill

School buildings, public; mold testing, effective date.

Local school boards; mold testing; parental notification. Requires each local school board to develop and implement a plan to test and, if necessary, a plan to remediate mold in public school buildings in accordance with guidance issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The bill requires each local school board to (i) submit such testing plan and report the results of any test performed in accordance with such plan to the Department of Health and (ii) take all steps necessary to notify school staff and the parents of all enrolled students if testing results indicate the presence of mold in a public school building at or above the minimum level that raises a concern for the health of building occupants, as determined by the Department of Health. The bill has an effective date of July 1, 2021.

us/states/va

Virginia General Assembly

2020

SB 845

Virginia SB 845 (2020)

bill

enacted

Adam P. Ebbin

2020-01-08

2020-04-07

openstates

ocd-bill/16d6b96a-3737-4d60-95ef-6ddcc52cca1e

https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB845

7cb99c51ad4dcae1eedc8c4e6dd380ce76f1dc4364bdc167d6c14aab5b855388

2026-07-01

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

2026-07-06

reported

legislation

bill

us-va

Virginia SB 845 (2020) — School buildings, public; mold testing, effective date.

Version chain

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

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0780) (committee substitute) — source
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB845ER) (committee substitute) — source
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB845S1 (committee substitute) — source
Impact statement from DPB (SB845) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

VOTE: Passage (92-Y 6-N) — 91–6 (pass) · lower
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N) — 6–2 (pass) · lower
House amendment agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
Reported from Education and Health with substitute (11-Y 4-N) — 11–4 (pass) · upper
Reported from Appropriations with amendment (21-Y 1-N) — 21–1 (pass) · lower
Reported from Education (18-Y 2-N) — 18–2 (pass) · lower
Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 1-N) — 38–1 (pass) · upper

Timeline

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

2020-01-08 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103494D introduction
2020-01-08 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
2020-01-20 Assigned Education sub: Public Education referral-committee
2020-01-30 Reported from Education and Health with substitute (11-Y 4-N) committee-passage
2020-01-30 Committee substitute printed 20106552D-S1 substitution
2020-01-30 Impact statement from DPB (SB845)
2020-01-31 Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
2020-02-03 Read second time reading-2
2020-02-03 Reading of substitute waived
2020-02-03 Committee substitute agreed to 20106552D-S1
2020-02-03 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB845S1
2020-02-03 Impact statement from DPB (SB845S1)
2020-02-04 Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 1-N) passage, reading-3
2020-02-12 Placed on Calendar
2020-02-12 Read first time reading-1
2020-02-12 Referred to Committee on Education referral-committee
2020-02-12 Assigned Education sub: Pre-K-12 referral-committee
2020-02-17 Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
2020-02-19 Reported from Education (18-Y 2-N) committee-passage
2020-02-21 Motion to refer to committee agreed to
2020-02-21 Referred to Committee on Appropriations referral-committee
2020-02-21 Read second time reading-2
2020-02-23 Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources referral-committee
2020-02-26 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
2020-02-26 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N)
2020-02-28 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
2020-02-28 Reported from Appropriations with amendment (21-Y 1-N) committee-passage
2020-03-03 Read second time reading-2
2020-03-04 Read third time reading-3
2020-03-04 Committee amendment agreed to
2020-03-04 Engrossed by House as amended
2020-03-04 Passed House with amendment (92-Y 6-N) passage
2020-03-04 VOTE: Passage (92-Y 6-N)
2020-03-05 House amendment agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2020-03-12 Enrolled
2020-03-12 Impact statement from DPB (SB845ER)
2020-03-12 Signed by President
2020-03-12 Signed by Speaker
2020-03-17 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 17, 2020
2020-03-17 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-04-07 Approved by Governor-Chapter 780 (effective 7/1/21) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/16d6b96a-3737-4d60-95ef-6ddcc52cca1e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).

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