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| Bill | Public schools; student instruction; addictive potential of time spent using certain electr. device. | Public schools; student instruction; addictive potential of time spent using certain electronic devices. Requires instruction concerning time spent using electronic devices such as computers, cell phones, and other smart devices and the addictive potential thereof to be provided by the public schools as prescribed by the Board of Education. This bill is identical to SB 568. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | HB 1486 | Virginia HB 1486 (2026) |
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Virginia HB 1486 (2026) — Public schools; student instruction; addictive potential of time spent using certain electr. device.
Public schools; student instruction; addictive potential of time spent using certain electronic devices. Requires instruction concerning time spent using electronic devices such as computers, cell phones, and other smart devices and the addictive potential thereof to be provided by the public schools as prescribed by the Board of Education. This bill is identical to SB 568.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Passage R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Education and Health — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Education — 19–2 (pass) · lower
- H VOTE: — 94–4 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — 10–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Sam Rasoul — primary (person)
- Nicole Cole — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-23 Presented and ordered printed 26104410D
introduction - 2026-01-23 Referred to Committee on Education
referral-committee - 2026-01-30 Assigned HED sub: K-12 Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2026-02-03 Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
- 2026-02-04 Reported from Education (19-Y 2-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-04 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1486)
- 2026-02-06 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-09 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2026-02-10 Read third time and passed House (94-Y 4-N 0-A)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-02-11 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2026-02-11 Referred to Committee on Education and Health
referral-committee - 2026-02-19 Assigned Education sub: Public Education
referral-committee - 2026-02-26 Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-27 Rules suspended
- 2026-02-27 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 2026-02-27 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 2026-03-02 Read third time
reading-3 - 2026-03-02 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-03-09 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-03-09 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1486ER)
passage - 2026-03-09 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1486)
- 2026-03-09 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2026-03-09 Signed by President
passage - 2026-03-10 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2026-03-10 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
executive-receipt - 2026-04-06 Approved by Governor-Chapter 318 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature - 2026-04-06 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0318)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f49a34cd-88cf-4ff8-bd75-fbb63207d477. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).