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| Bill | Students in local school division who receive home instruction; division's legal obligation. | Department of Education; Superintendent's memo; confidentiality of certain information relating to students who receive home instruction. Requires, no later than the start of the 2025–2026 school year, the Superintendent of Public Instruction to include in a Superintendent's memo an explanation of each division superintendent's obligations set forth in relevant law relating to the confidentiality of certain information relating to students who receive home instruction. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2025 | HB 2598 | Virginia HB 2598 (2025) |
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Virginia HB 2598 (2025) — Students in local school division who receive home instruction; division's legal obligation.
Department of Education; Superintendent's memo; confidentiality of certain information relating to students who receive home instruction. Requires, no later than the start of the 2025–2026 school year, the Superintendent of Public Instruction to include in a Superintendent's memo an explanation of each division superintendent's obligations set forth in relevant law relating to the confidentiality of certain information relating to students who receive home instruction.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- Education Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- Reading waived (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed House (99-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Phillip A. Scott — primary (person)
- Ian T. Lovejoy — cosponsor (person)
- Mark L. Earley, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-13 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25103453D
filing, introduction - 2025-01-13 Referred to Committee on Education
referral-committee - 2025-01-20 Assigned Educ sub: K-12 Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2025-01-28 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
substitution - 2025-01-29 Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-01-29 Committee substitute printed 25105695D-H1
substitution - 2025-01-31 Read first time
reading-1 - 2025-02-03 Read second time
reading-2 - 2025-02-03 Education Substitute agreed to
- 2025-02-03 Engrossed by House - committee substitute
substitution - 2025-02-04 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2025-02-04 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- 2025-02-04 Passed House (99-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-02-05 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2025-02-05 Referred to Committee on Education and Health
referral-committee - 2025-02-06 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2598)
- 2025-02-10 Assigned Education sub: Public Education
referral-committee - 2025-02-13 Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-02-17 Rules suspended
- 2025-02-17 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading)
- 2025-02-17 Passed by for the day
- 2025-02-18 Read third time
reading-3 - 2025-02-18 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-03-07 Enrolled
enrolled - 2025-03-07 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2598ER)
passage - 2025-03-07 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2598)
- 2025-03-07 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2025-03-10 Signed by President
passage - 2025-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2025-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
executive-receipt - 2025-03-21 Approved by Governor-Chapter 291 (Effective 07/01/25)
executive-signature - 2025-03-21 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0291)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d2c6ae99-7d5a-4789-bd3f-14b16f185df9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).