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| Bill | Public schools; lock-down drills, annual requirement. | Public schools; lock-down drills; annual requirement. Reduces from three to two the minimum number of mandatory annuallock-down drills in each public elementary and secondary school inthe Commonwealth. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2021 | HB 1998 | Virginia HB 1998 (2021) |
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3 | 24 | 7 | 2021-01-11 | 2021-02-25 | openstates | ocd-bill/7286fe24-9ff2-43cf-a88d-20f3a4ee56d9 | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+HB1998 | 31a8a17f59b8906b1ef4099c180d0914f87bf3b7201b455f396c72cadc0dcf37 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Virginia HB 1998 (2021) — Public schools; lock-down drills, annual requirement.
Public schools; lock-down drills; annual requirement. Reduces from three to two the minimum number of mandatory annuallock-down drills in each public elementary and secondary school inthe Commonwealth.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0026 (committee substitute) — source
- HB1998ER (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101496D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Kathleen Murphy — primary (person)
- Hala S. Ayala — cosponsor (person)
- Kenneth R. Plum — cosponsor (person)
- Mark L. Keam — cosponsor (person)
- Sam Rasoul — cosponsor (person)
- Shelly A. Simonds — cosponsor (person)
- Suhas Subramanyam — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-11 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101496D
introduction - 2021-01-11 Referred to Committee on Education
referral-committee - 2021-01-18 Impact statement from DPB (HB1998)
- 2021-01-19 Assigned Education sub: Pre-K-12
referral-committee - 2021-01-22 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 2021-01-25 Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2021-01-26 Read first time
reading-1 - 2021-01-27 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2021-01-28 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2021-01-28 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
- 2021-01-29 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2021-01-29 Referred to Committee on Education and Health
referral-committee - 2021-02-05 Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-11 Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2021-02-12 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-15 Read third time
reading-3 - 2021-02-15 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
passage - 2021-02-17 Enrolled
- 2021-02-17 Impact statement from DPB (HB1998ER)
- 2021-02-17 Signed by President
- 2021-02-18 Signed by Speaker
- 2021-02-19 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 19, 2021
- 2021-02-19 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., February 26, 2021
- 2021-02-25 Approved by Governor-Chapter 26 (effective 7/1/21)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7286fe24-9ff2-43cf-a88d-20f3a4ee56d9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).