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type: "Bill"
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title: "School health entrance form; Departments of Education and Health to streamline."
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description: "Department of Education and Department of Health;school health entrance form; review. Requires the Department ofEducation and the Department of Health to (i) examine the Departmentof Health's COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL HEALTH ENTRANCE FORM:Health Information Form/Comprehensive Physical Examination Report/Certificationof Immunization to determine whether such form can be streamlinedand made more user-friendly for families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals while continuing to gather all of the informationthat is necessary to comply with relevant state laws relating to student health and immunization and school attendance and (ii) reporttheir findings and any associated recommendations to the GeneralAssembly no later than November 1, 2024."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HB 1279"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1279 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr."]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 37
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2024-01-10"
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last_action: "2024-04-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a3dc6c2f-e2e6-43c3-aa38-da666e1f08a1"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB1279"
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source_hash: "d615c5827036ed02b9f3d949d043deadb4a260a280764ce8090b74425b7d3a88"
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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 1279 (2024) — School health entrance form; Departments of Education and Health to streamline.
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Department of Education and Department of Health;school health entrance form; review. Requires the Department ofEducation and the Department of Health to (i) examine the Departmentof Health's COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL HEALTH ENTRANCE FORM:Health Information Form/Comprehensive Physical Examination Report/Certificationof Immunization to determine whether such form can be streamlinedand made more user-friendly for families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals while continuing to gather all of the informationthat is necessary to comply with relevant state laws relating to student health and immunization and school attendance and (ii) reporttheir findings and any associated recommendations to the GeneralAssembly no later than November 1, 2024.
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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. **CHAP0478** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0478)
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2. **Committee substitute printed 24107090D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1279H1)
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3. **HB1279ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1279ER)
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4. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103732D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1279)
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## Votes
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Adoption (100-Y 0-N) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103732D `filing, introduction`
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- **2024-01-10** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-01** Assigned Education sub: K-12 Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-02** Impact statement from DPB (HB1279)
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- **2024-02-06** House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2024-02-06** Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) `substitution`
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- **2024-02-07** Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-07** Committee substitute printed 24107090D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2024-02-07** Impact statement from DPB (HB1279H1)
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- **2024-02-09** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-12** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-12** Committee substitute agreed to 24107090D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2024-02-12** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1279H1 `substitution`
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- **2024-02-13** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-02-13** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-14** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2024-02-14** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-21** Assigned Education and Health Sub: Public Education `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-26** Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2024-02-29** Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-03-01** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-03-04** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-04** Reading of amendment waived
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- **2024-03-04** Committee amendment agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-03-04** Engrossed by Senate as amended
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- **2024-03-04** Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-03-05** Senate amendment agreed to by House (100-Y 0-N) `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-03-05** VOTE: Adoption (100-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-03-25** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2024-03-25** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1279ER) `passage`
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- **2024-03-25** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2024-03-26** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-03-27** Impact statement from DPB (HB1279ER)
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- **2024-03-27** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-27** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-04** Approved by Governor-Chapter 478 (effective 7/1/24) `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-04** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0478)
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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/a3dc6c2f-e2e6-43c3-aa38-da666e1f08a1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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