VirginiaSchool bds.; parental notification of course registration deadlines and processes required, policies.
What it does
School boards; public middle and high schools; parental notification of course registration deadlines and processes required. Requires each school board to develop and implement, by the start of the 2026-2027 school year, policies requiring each public middle and high school in the school division to provide, at least 30 days prior to the course registration deadline, parental notification by email or SMS text message to the parent of each student in the public middle or high school of course enrollment deadlines and the process for requesting changes to the student's course selection.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Apr 8Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0523)Latest
- Apr 8Approved by Governor Abigail Spanberger-Chapter 523 (effective 7/1/2026)Became Law
- Mar 14Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026To Governor
- Mar 14Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026Minor
- Mar 13Signed by PresidentMajor
- Mar 13Signed by SpeakerMajor
- Mar 13Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB817ER)Major
- Mar 13EnrolledMinor
- Mar 13Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB817)
- Mar 9Passed House (96-Y 0-N 0-A)Passed House
- Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 9Read third timeMinor
- Mar 6Read second timeMinor
- Mar 4Reported from Education (21-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Education. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 3Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 26Assigned HED sub: K-12 SubcommitteeMinor
- Feb 24Referred to Committee on EducationMinor
- Feb 24Read first timeMinor
- Feb 24Placed on Calendar
- Feb 16Blank Action
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading). Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Passage R. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 16Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A)Passed Senate
- Feb 16Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
- Feb 16Rules suspended
- Feb 16Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote)Major
- Feb 16Education and Health Substitute agreed to
- Feb 16Read second timeMinor
- Feb 13Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB817)
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed R. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed R. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 13Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- Feb 13Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (36-Y 0-N 0-A)
- Feb 13Rules suspended
- Feb 12Committee substitute printed 26107357D-S1Major
- Vote recorded Reported from Education and Health with substitute. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 12Senate committee offered
- Feb 12Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)Minor
- Feb 5Senate subcommittee offered
- Feb 5Assigned Education sub: Public EducationMinor
- Jan 28Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB817)
- Jan 23Referred to Committee on Education and HealthMinor
- Jan 23Presented and ordered printed 26105676DIntroduced