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type: "Bill"
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title: "Children in residence or custody; participation in educational programs."
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description: "Requires any person of school age who is admitted to the Commonwealth Center for Children and Adolescents to be permitted to participate in any education program offered in the facility that is administered by the Department of Education, regardless of his enrollment status, unless such person has been excused from attendance at school due to a bona fide religious training or belief. The bill permits information required to enroll such person in any such education program to be disclosed in accordance with state and federal law. This bill is identical to"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "HB 1986"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1986 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Education", "Minors"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Richard P. Bell"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2019-01-07"
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last_action: "2019-03-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6a40031c-2553-40ed-9e26-fcedf73e6c26"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB1986"
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source_hash: "6724c673179bd1f86be11b95c22450423655cc3925fadbf685f4f8d2163c95da"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 1986 (2019) — Children in residence or custody; participation in educational programs.
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Requires any person of school age who is admitted to the Commonwealth Center for Children and Adolescents to be permitted to participate in any education program offered in the facility that is administered by the Department of Education, regardless of his enrollment status, unless such person has been excused from attendance at school due to a bona fide religious training or belief. The bill permits information required to enroll such person in any such education program to be disclosed in accordance with state and federal law. This bill is identical to
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0281)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0281)
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2. **House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/subcommitteeaction.aspx?ses=191&bil=HB1986)
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3. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1986ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1986ER)
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4. **House: Committee substitute printed 19105308D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1986H1)
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5. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100170D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1986)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Finance — **16–0** (pass) · upper
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- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passed Senate — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Education with substitute — **21–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Education and Health — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Richard P. Bell — primary (person)
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- Emmett W. Hanger, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-07** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100170D `introduction`
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- **2019-01-07** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-11** Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-25** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2019-01-28** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2019-01-28** Committee substitute agreed to 19105308D-H1
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- **2019-01-28** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1986H1
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- **2019-01-29** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-01-30** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2019-01-30** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-07** Rereferred to Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-15** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2019-02-20** Enrolled
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- **2019-02-20** Signed by Speaker
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- **2019-02-20** Signed by President
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- **2019-02-27** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 27, 2019
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- **2019-02-27** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
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- **2019-03-08** Approved by Governor-Chapter 281 (effective 7/1/19) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6a40031c-2553-40ed-9e26-fcedf73e6c26`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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