Virginia House Bill 1824

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 3 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-02-20 - Senate Amendments agreed to by House (52-Y 46-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

High school graduation requirements; history and social studies credits; certain substitutions permitted. Requires the Board of Education, in establishing high school graduation requirements, to permit any student to substitute the African American History course or the Advanced Placement African American Studies course for the Virginia and U.S. History course for the purpose of satisfying the history and social studies credit requirements, provided that enrollment in such an African American History course or Advanced Placement African American Studies course is available to the student.

High school graduation requirements; history and social studies credits.

Del. David Reid [D]

Del. Marty Martinez [D]

Del. Karen Keys-Gamarra [D]

Del. Destiny LeVere Bolling [D]

2025-02-20 - House - Senate Amendments agreed to by House (52-Y 46-N) (Y: 52 N: 46 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-02-19 - Senate - Passed Senate with amendments (24-Y 16-N) (Y: 24 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-02-17 - Senate - Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-02-13 - Senate - Reported from Education and Health with amendments (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-02-04 - House - Read third time and passed House (51-Y 48-N) (Y: 51 N: 48 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-01-29 - House - Reported from Education (12-Y 9-N) (Y: 12 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-01-28 - House - Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-02-20	House	Senate Amendments agreed to by House (52-Y 46-N)
2025-02-19	Senate	Passed Senate with amendments (24-Y 16-N)
2025-02-19	Senate	Engrossed by Senate as amended
2025-02-19	Senate	Education and Health Amendments agreed to
2025-02-19	Senate	Reading of amendments waived
2025-02-19	Senate	Read third time
2025-02-18	Senate	Passed by for the day
2025-02-17	Senate	Passed by for the day
2025-02-17	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
2025-02-17	Senate	Rules suspended
2025-02-13	Senate	Reported from Education and Health with amendments (10-Y 5-N)
2025-02-10	Senate	Assigned Education sub: Public Education
2025-02-05	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2025-02-05	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
2025-02-04	House	Read third time and passed House (51-Y 48-N)
2025-02-03	House	Read second time and engrossed
2025-01-31	House	Read first time
2025-01-29	House	Reported from Education (12-Y 9-N)
2025-01-28	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
2025-01-24	House	Assigned Educ sub: K-12 Subcommittee
2025-01-23	House	Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1824)
2025-01-06	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2025-01-06	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25100197D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1824
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1824/text/HB1824
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1824/text/HB1824ASC1
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1824/text/HB1824AS1
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1824/text/HB1824ASE
Supplement	https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1027186.PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB1824/20251/H09001V2511289
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB1824/20251/H09V2511595
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB1824/20251/2518389
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB1824/20251/S04V1741
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB1824/20251/SV564
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB1824/20251/SV681
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB1824/20251/2519028