republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2024/hb-980.md

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Bill	Higher ed. institutions; students who report acts of hazing or bullying, referral for support.	Institutions of higher education; students who report act of hazing or bullying experienced as result of report of act of hazing; on-campus mental and behavioral health support. Requires each public institution of higher education and nonprofit private institution of higher education to provide information about on-campus individuals or entities that are qualified to provide the appropriate ongoing mental and behavioral health support to any student who reports to the institution an act of hazing or an act of bullying experienced as the result of a report of an act of hazing.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2024	HB 980	Virginia HB 980 (2024)	bill		enacted	Kathy K.L. Tran	4	32	6	2024-01-09	2024-04-04	openstates	ocd-bill/1aa093ce-a884-4f1e-a4a4-d20a4b933ccc	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB980	ffacb38461541803f3c1b2a5cc2d0d8dedfedeace93b57a9ce667a18da65b23e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 980 (2024) — Higher ed. institutions; students who report acts of hazing or bullying, referral for support.

Institutions of higher education; students who report act of hazing or bullying experienced as result of report of act of hazing; on-campus mental and behavioral health support. Requires each public institution of higher education and nonprofit private institution of higher education to provide information about on-campus individuals or entities that are qualified to provide the appropriate ongoing mental and behavioral health support to any student who reports to the institution an act of hazing or an act of bullying experienced as the result of a report of an act of hazing.

Version chain

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

1. CHAP0405 (committee substitute) — source
2. Committee substitute printed 24106343D-H1 (committee substitute) — source
3. HB980ER (committee substitute) — source
4. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101461D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Education with substitute (13-Y 9-N) — 13–9 (pass) · lower
• Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• VOTE: Passage (60-Y 38-N) — 59–38 (pass) · lower
• Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 4-N) — 6–4 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Kathy K.L. Tran — primary (person)
• Adele Y. McClure — cosponsor (person)
• Briana D. Sewell — cosponsor (person)
• Destiny LeVere Bolling — cosponsor (person)
• Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-09 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101461D filing, introduction
• 2024-01-09 Referred to Committee on Education referral-committee
• 2024-01-18 Impact statement from DPB (HB980)
• 2024-01-19 Assigned Education sub: Higher Education referral-committee
• 2024-02-05 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• 2024-02-05 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 4-N) substitution
• 2024-02-06 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
• 2024-02-07 Reported from Education with substitute (13-Y 9-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-07 Committee substitute printed 24106343D-H1 substitution
• 2024-02-09 Read first time reading-1
• 2024-02-12 Read second time reading-2
• 2024-02-12 Committee substitute agreed to 24106343D-H1 substitution
• 2024-02-12 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB980H1 substitution
• 2024-02-13 Read third time and passed House (60-Y 38-N) passage, reading-3
• 2024-02-13 VOTE: Passage (60-Y 38-N) passage
• 2024-02-14 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2024-02-14 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
• 2024-02-23 Impact statement from DPB (HB980H1)
• 2024-02-23 Assigned Education and Health Sub: Higher Education referral-committee
• 2024-02-29 Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2024-03-01 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 2024-03-04 Read third time reading-3
• 2024-03-04 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) passage
• 2024-03-08 Enrolled enrolled
• 2024-03-08 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB980ER) passage
• 2024-03-08 Signed by Speaker passage
• 2024-03-09 Signed by President passage
• 2024-03-11 Impact statement from DPB (HB980ER)
• 2024-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 enrolled, executive-receipt
• 2024-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-04-04 Approved by Governor-Chapter 405 (effective 7/1/24) executive-signature
• 2024-04-04 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0405)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1aa093ce-a884-4f1e-a4a4-d20a4b933ccc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).