Bill Text: VA HB355 | 2024 | Regular Session | Enrolled
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Bill Title: School boards; employment verification, requirement.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2024-04-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0442) [HB355 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2024-HB355-Enrolled.html
VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY -- CHAPTER
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section
numbered 22.1-296.5, relating to school boards; teachers; employment
verification; requirement.
[H 355]
Approved
Bill Title: School boards; employment verification, requirement.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2024-04-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0442) [HB355 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2024-HB355-Enrolled.html
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 22.1-296.5 as follows:
§22.1-296.5. Employment verification required.
Each school board shall respond within 10 working days of receiving a request for employment verification of a former employee of the school board when such verification is sought by another school board. As used in this section, "working day" means every day except Saturdays, Sundays, and legal state and federal holidays.