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Special education due process hearings; dismissal of certain vexatious and repetitive complaints.

It became law on Mar 21, 2025.

VA HB 2606 · House Bill · 2025

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Mar 21, 2025

What it does

Students with disabilities; due process hearings; certain complaints; study. Permits (i) a special education due process hearing officer, upon determination that a due process hearing complaint filed pursuant to applicable law contains substantively the same issues as a previously adjudicated due process hearing complaint and evidences a clear pattern of initiating vexatious and repetitive litigation, to dismiss the complaint and (ii) any party aggrieved by such a dismissal to bring a civil action pursuant to applicable law. The bill provides that none of the bill's provisions shall be construed to require the dismissal of any complaint or any portion thereof that alleges a new claim of…

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    Mar 21, 2025

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