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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Religious-exempt child day centers; staff-to-children ratios."
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description: "Religious-exempt child day centers; staff-to-children ratios. Provides that, with respect to a child day center that is exempt from licensure due to its operation under the auspices of a religious institution, the applicable staff-to-children ratio for children receiving care in a group shall be based on the age of the youngest child in such group. This bill is identical to HB 1235."
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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: "SB 927"
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citation: "Virginia SB 927 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Emmett W. Hanger, Jr."]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2020-01-10"
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last_action: "2020-03-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f8ae88dc-690e-49df-a178-3bf7044695e5"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB927"
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source_hash: "ade539eb2e4c65d883979c1dbaf4f0a0bf07d54c7ee09a8d47e516631afc593a"
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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 SB 927 (2020) — Religious-exempt child day centers; staff-to-children ratios.
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Religious-exempt child day centers; staff-to-children ratios. Provides that, with respect to a child day center that is exempt from licensure due to its operation under the auspices of a religious institution, the applicable staff-to-children ratio for children receiving care in a group shall be based on the age of the youngest child in such group. This bill is identical to HB 1235.
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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 (CHAP0495)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0495)
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2. **Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB927ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB927ER)
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3. **Impact statement from DPB (SB927)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB927)
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## Votes
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- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Passage (97-Y 0-N) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Emmett W. Hanger, Jr. — primary (person)
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- Dave A. LaRock — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-10** Presented and ordered printed 20104396D `introduction`
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- **2020-01-10** Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-15** Impact statement from DPB (SB927)
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- **2020-01-31** Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-03** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-02-04** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-05** Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2020-02-18** Placed on Calendar
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- **2020-02-18** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-18** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-25** Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-27** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-28** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-28** Passed House (97-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2020-02-28** VOTE: Passage (97-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-03-05** Enrolled
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- **2020-03-05** Impact statement from DPB (SB927ER)
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- **2020-03-06** Signed by Speaker
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- **2020-03-07** Signed by President
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- **2020-03-12** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
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- **2020-03-12** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
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- **2020-03-27** Approved by Governor-Chapter 495 (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/f8ae88dc-690e-49df-a178-3bf7044695e5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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