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Title Legislation ActionID / Latest Stage
Policies related to FERPA Chap 139 (2015)
Teacher licensure; endorsement in dual language instruction pre-kindergarten through grade six Chap 391 (2018) 5258 / Proposed
Screening and Identification of Students for Gifted Programs - Update to the Gifted Regulations Chap 871 (2020) 5325 / NOIRA
Instruction in Cultural Competency for Initial Licensure and Renewal of a License Chap 23 (2021), Chap 24 (2021) 5748 / NOIRA
Legislative mandate to establish the same requirements on restraint and seclusion for private special education day schools as those for public schools Chap 552 (2021), Item 138 (2021) 5848 /
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Transfer of child care background check regulations from DSS to DOE Chap 860 (2020), Chap 861 (2020) 5879 / NOIRA
Background check portability Chap 251 (2021), Chap 510 (2021) 5879 / NOIRA
Mandate to standardize instructional time across grades K-12 Chap 552 (2020) 5970 /
Mandate to require that every public school conduct a lock-down drill at least once during the first 20 days of each school session Chap 26 (2021) 5946 / Fast-Track
Waiver of Certain Graduation Requirements and Award of a High School Diploma for Senior who Dies Chap 7 (2023)
Extension of 3-year provisional license Chap 748 (2023)
Application for reinstatement if a court reverses a finding of abuse or neglect Chap 771 (2023)
Amend 8VAC20-81-60 and 70 Chap 4 (2023)