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Bill	Public elementary and secondary school students, certain; excused absences.	Certain public elementary and secondary school students; excused absences; attendance at pow wow. Provides that, subject to guidelines established by the Department of Education, any student who is a member of a state-recognized or federally recognized tribal nation that is headquartered in the Commonwealth and who is absent from school to attend such tribal nation's pow wow gathering shall be granted one excused absence per academic year, provided that the parent of such student provides to the student's school advance notice of such absence in the manner required by the school.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2022	HB 1022	Virginia HB 1022 (2022)	bill		enacted	Elizabeth R. Guzman	4	33	7	2022-01-12	2022-04-08	openstates	ocd-bill/ecd48882-6e31-4afa-8210-23949b6b6934	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB1022	436b9284756c1caaa99a0bf1037ee86f3eac22ca608b61c90997fc3d2586be00	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 1022 (2022) — Public elementary and secondary school students, certain; excused absences.

Certain public elementary and secondary school students; excused absences; attendance at pow wow. Provides that, subject to guidelines established by the Department of Education, any student who is a member of a state-recognized or federally recognized tribal nation that is headquartered in the Commonwealth and who is absent from school to attend such tribal nation's pow wow gathering shall be granted one excused absence per academic year, provided that the parent of such student provides to the student's school advance notice of such absence in the manner required by the school.

Version chain

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

1. CHAP0233 (committee substitute) — source
2. HB1022ER (committee substitute) — source
3. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103817D (committee substitute) — source
4. Printed as engrossed 22103817D-E (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported from Education with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
• VOTE: Passage Block Vote (100-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Education and Health with amendments (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• VOTE: Adoption (100-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
• Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — 38–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Elizabeth R. Guzman — primary (person)
• Delores L. McQuinn — cosponsor (person)
• Irene Shin — cosponsor (person)
• Jackie H. Glass — cosponsor (person)
• Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)
• Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler — cosponsor (person)
• Kenneth R. Plum — cosponsor (person)
• Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
• Marcus B. Simon — cosponsor (person)
• Mark L. Keam — cosponsor (person)
• Nadarius E. Clark — cosponsor (person)
• Paul E. Krizek — cosponsor (person)
• Sam Rasoul — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-01-12 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103817D introduction
• 2022-01-12 Referred to Committee on Education referral-committee
• 2022-01-21 Impact statement from DPB (HB1022)
• 2022-01-24 Assigned Education sub: K-12 referral-committee
• 2022-01-25 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• 2022-01-25 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
• 2022-01-31 Reported from Education with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2022-02-02 Read first time reading-1
• 2022-02-03 Read second time reading-2
• 2022-02-03 Committee amendment agreed to
• 2022-02-03 Engrossed by House as amended HB1022E
• 2022-02-03 Printed as engrossed 22103817D-E
• 2022-02-03 Impact statement from DPB (HB1022E)
• 2022-02-04 Read third time and passed House Block Vote (100-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
• 2022-02-04 VOTE: Passage Block Vote (100-Y 0-N)
• 2022-02-07 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2022-02-07 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
• 2022-02-17 Reported from Education and Health with amendments (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2022-02-18 Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 2022-02-21 Read third time reading-3
• 2022-02-21 Reading of amendments waived
• 2022-02-21 Committee amendments agreed to
• 2022-02-21 Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 2022-02-21 Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N) passage
• 2022-02-23 Senate amendments agreed to by House (100-Y 0-N)
• 2022-02-23 VOTE: Adoption (100-Y 0-N)
• 2022-02-25 Enrolled
• 2022-02-25 Signed by Speaker
• 2022-02-25 Signed by President
• 2022-02-28 Impact statement from DPB (HB1022ER)
• 2022-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
• 2022-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
• 2022-04-08 Approved by Governor-Chapter 233 (effective 7/1/22) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ecd48882-6e31-4afa-8210-23949b6b6934. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).