Private schools; sexual misconduct, employment assistance prohibited.
Summary
Private schools; sexual misconduct; employment assistance prohibited. Requires the governing boards or administrators of private elementary and secondary schools accredited on behalf of the Board of Education by the Virginia Council for Private Education to adopt and implement policies prohibiting any individual who is a governing board member, administrator, employee, contractor, or agent of such school to assist a governing board member, administrator, employee, contractor, or agent of such school in obtaining a new job if such individual knows or has probable cause to believe that the individual seeking new employment engaged in sexual misconduct regarding a minor or student in violation of law.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Apr 2020
Introduced Jan 8, 2020
Signed Apr 7, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 10, 2020 · House of Delegates Feb 25, 2020
How they voted
39–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Feb 10, 2020
D
Democratic21
95% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Apr 7, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 779 (effective 7/1/20)
executive
Feb 25, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed House (97-Y 3-N)
lower
Feb 24, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed by for the day
lower
Feb 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Education (18-Y 3-N)
lower
Feb 17, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Pre-K-12
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 6, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 20, 2020
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Public Education
upper
Jan 8, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Jan 8, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103302D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Adam Ebbin
DDemocratic
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