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Public elementary and secondary school students; protective orders, notification.

It became law on Mar 18, 2019.

VA HB 1997 · House Bill · 2019

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Latest action
Mar 18, 2019

What it does

Requires any school principal who receives notice that a circuit court, general district court, juvenile and domestic relations court, or magistrate has issued a protective order for the protection of a child who is enrolled at a public elementary or secondary school where such principal is employed, or any other order prohibiting contact with such a child, including an order issued as a condition of pretrial or posttrial supervision, to subsequently notify certain school personnel that such order has been issued. The bill also requires the Board of Education to establish guidelines and develop model policies to aid school boards in the implementation of such notification.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Mar 18, 2019

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Law in Virginia. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.

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