VA HB1277 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Passed on April 4 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0477)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Child care; background checks. Allows applicants for employment and applicants to serve as volunteers to work in certain child day centers, family day homes, and family day systems pending the results of a full background check, provided that (i) the applicant has received qualifying results on a fingerprint-based background check through the Central Criminal Records Exchange or the Federal Bureau of Investigation and (ii) the applicant is supervised at all times by a person who received a qualifying result on a full background check within the past five years. Child care; background checks. Allows applicants for employment and applicants to serve as volunteers to work in certain child day centers, family day homes, and family day systems pending the results of a full background check, provided that (i) the applicant has received qualifying results on a fingerprint-based background check through the Central Criminal Records Exchange or the Federal Bureau of Investigation and (ii) the applicant is supervised at all times by a person who received a qualifying result on a full background check within the past five years.

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Title

Child care; background checks.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-02 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (99-Y 1-N) (Y: 99 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-29 - House - House: Reported from Education with substitute (20-Y 2-N) (Y: 20 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-24 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 1-N) (Y: 8 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-04 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0477)
2024-04-04 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 477 (effective 7/1/24)
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-03SenateSigned by President
2024-02-29HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-02-29HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1277ER)
2024-02-29HouseEnrolled
2024-02-26SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2024-02-26SenateRead third time
2024-02-23SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2024-02-22SenateReported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2024-02-14SenateAssigned Education and Health Sub: Public Education
2024-02-05SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2024-02-05SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-02-02HouseVOTE: Passage (99-Y 1-N)
2024-02-02HouseRead third time and passed House (99-Y 1-N)
2024-02-01HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB1277H1
2024-02-01HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 24106132D-H1
2024-02-01HouseRead second time
2024-01-31HouseRead first time
2024-01-29HouseCommittee substitute printed 24106132D-H1
2024-01-29HouseReported from Education with substitute (20-Y 2-N)
2024-01-24HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 1-N)
2024-01-23HouseAssigned Education sub: Early Childhood
2024-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2024-01-10HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102756D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221289.035(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB1277
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1277+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1277H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1277ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0477+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/24106132D.pdf
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB1277F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB1277FH1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB1277FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H0903V0007+HB1277
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H09V0045+HB1277
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0211+HB1277
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S04V0242+HB1277
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0603HB1277+HB1277
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0619HB1277+HB1277

Bill Comments

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