Virginia Senate Bill 275 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-01-27 - Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 7-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Public school libraries; printed and audiovisual materials; selection, evaluation, checkout, and removal procedures. Requires each local school board to adopt policies that address the selection and evaluation of all printed and audiovisual materials purchased by, donated to, or otherwise made available to the school division that will be available to students in school libraries and requires such policies to contain clear procedures for (i) parental involvement in and a reasonable opportunity for public comment before the selection and evaluation of printed and audiovisual materials that will be available to students in school libraries; (ii) mandatory prior written parental consent before a student is permitted to check out from the school library any such printed or audiovisual materials that could be considered grooming video or materials, as that term is defined in relevant law; and (iii) the removal from the school library of any such printed or audiovisual materials that could be considered grooming video or materials, as that term is defined in relevant law.

Public school libraries; printed and audiovisual materials, selection, evaluation, checkout, etc.

Sen. Bill DeSteph [R]

Sen. John Cosgrove [R]

2022-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 7-N) (Y: 8 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-01-27	Senate	Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 7-N)
2022-01-12	Senate	Assigned Education sub: Public Education
2022-01-11	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2022-01-11	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101481D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
22	1	253.13:7	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB275
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB275+hil
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/22105375D.pdf
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB275F122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+S04V0046+SB0275