VA HB536 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Vetoed on May 17 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-17 - Governor: Vetoed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Student bullying; definition; characteristics of victim. Adjusts the definition of "bullying" in the context of public education to specify that the real or perceived power imbalance between the aggressor or aggressors and victim that is involved in the act of bullying includes such a power imbalance on the basis of the membership of the victim in a group that is protected from discrimination pursuant to the Virginia Human Rights Act. Student bullying; definition; characteristics of victim. Adjusts the definition of "bullying" in the context of public education to specify that the real or perceived power imbalance between the aggressor or aggressors and victim that is involved in the act of bullying includes such a power imbalance on the basis of the membership of the victim in a group that is protected from discrimination pursuant to the Virginia Human Rights Act.

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Title

Student bullying; adjusts definition, characteristics of victim.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-04-17 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (0-Y 100-N) (Y: 0 N: 100 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2024-03-04 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) (Y: 21 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-01 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-09 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (53-Y 43-N) (Y: 53 N: 43 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-02-05 - House - House: Reported from Education with amendment(s) (12-Y 10-N) (Y: 12 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-31 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-17 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
2024-04-17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024
2024-04-17HouseCommunicated to Governor
2024-04-17HouseVOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 100-N)
2024-04-17HouseHouse rejected Governor's recommendation (0-Y 100-N)
2024-04-08HouseGovernor's recommendation received by House
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-08SenateSigned by President
2024-03-07HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-03-07HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB536ER)
2024-03-07HouseEnrolled
2024-03-04SenatePassed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
2024-03-04SenateRead third time
2024-03-01SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2024-02-29SenateReported from Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)
2024-02-21SenateAssigned Education and Health Sub: Public Education
2024-02-12SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2024-02-12SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-02-09HouseVOTE: Passage (53-Y 43-N)
2024-02-09HouseRead third time and passed House (53-Y 43-N)
2024-02-08HousePrinted as engrossed 24102548D-E
2024-02-08HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB536E
2024-02-08HouseCommittee amendments agreed to
2024-02-08HouseRead second time
2024-02-07HouseRead first time
2024-02-05HouseReported from Education with amendment(s) (12-Y 10-N)
2024-01-31HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (5-Y 3-N)
2024-01-19HouseAssigned Education sub: Early Childhood
2024-01-09HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2024-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102548D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221276.01(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB536
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB536+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB536E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB536ER+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24106676A.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+HB536AH
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+HB536AG
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB536F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB536FE122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB536FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H0903V0012+HB0536
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H09V0092+HB0536
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0499+HB0536
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S04V0272+HB0536
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0870HB0536+HB0536
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0925HB0536+HB0536
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV1777+HB0536

Bill Comments

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