VA HB2424 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-29 - Incorporated by Education (HB2774-Singh) (Voice Vote)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

School-connected overdoses; policies relating to parental notification and response; requirements. Expands current law relating to school-connected overdose parental notification and response policies by, in addition to requiring the Board of Education to establish guidelines for school-connected overdose response and parental notification policies, requiring (i) each division superintendent or his designee to notify the parent of each student in the local school division of any suspected school-connected overdose, with school-connected overdose defined as any verified overdose that occurs on school premises during or after regular school hours or during school-sanctioned activities whether on or off school premises, within 24 hours of learning of the suspected overdose and requiring such notification to include as much information as is known about the circumstances surrounding the suspected overdose, to the extent that the disclosure of any such information is not prohibited by any applicable laws, rules, or regulations relating to the disclosure and protection of a minor's personal, confidential, or otherwise sensitive information, and (ii) requiring each local school board to adopt, implement, and maintain policies consistent with the provisions of the bill and the guidelines developed by the Board of Education.

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Title

School-connected overdoses; policies relating to parental notification and response, requirements.

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-01-29HouseIncorporated by Education (HB2774-Singh) (Voice Vote)
2025-01-28HouseSubcommittee recommends incorporating into HB2774-Singh (Voice Vote)
2025-01-24HouseAssigned Educ sub: K-12 Subcommittee
2025-01-16HouseFiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2424)
2025-01-08HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2025-01-08HousePrefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104380D

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