2024 General Assembly Session
Instruction and Assessment Related Legislation
Fairfax County Public Schools, Office of Government Relations
This page tracks all the Instruction and Assessment related legislation considered during the 2024 General Assembly Session. Summaries are linked to the Division of Legislative Services’ web pages for text, up-to-date summary information, and fiscal impact statements. If a bill of interest is not found in one category, please check another as legislation often can fit under multiple categories.
Legislation signed by the Governor will go into effect on July 1, 2024, unless otherwise specified in the legislation itself.
UPDATED: 01/21/2024
Instruction/Assessment – ACTIVE
| Bill # | Catch Line | Patron | Date Routed | Rte1 |
| HB41 | Standards of Learning; programs of instruction, civics education on local government. | Green | 01/03/2024 | INS |
| HB83 | Comprehensive community colleges and school boards; dual enrollment agreements, parameters. | Scott, P.A. | 01/03/2024 | INS |
| HB121 | Public high school students; allergic reaction awareness training required. | Sullivan | 01/03/2024 | INS |
| HB134 | Fentanyl and other opioids; awareness of and education relating to risks. | Convirs-Fowler | 01/03/2024 | INS |
| HB146 | Early childhood care and education; publicly funded providers; exemption from licensure. | Tata | 01/03/2024 | INS |
| SB5 | STEM+C Competition Team Grant Program and Fund; created and established. | Stanley | 01/03/2024 | INS |
| SB13 | Child day programs; licensure and use of office buildings. | Favola | 01/03/2024 | INS |
| SB27 | Public School Trades Incentive Fund and Program; created and established. | Stanley | 01/03/2024 | INS |
| SB54 | Early childhood care and education system; publicly funded providers, funding formula. | Locke | 01/03/2024 | INS |
| SB72 | Virginia Parent Data Portal; creation and maintenance by Board of Education. | McPike | 01/03/2024 | INS |
| SB75 | Early childhood care and education; publicly funded providers; exemption from licensure. | Durant | 01/03/2024 | INS |
| HB211 | Higher educational institutions, public; Dept. of Education to audit education preparation programs. | Martinez | 01/08/2024 | INS |
| HB215 | High school students; development of Title IX and sexual harassment prevention training modules. | Watts | 01/08/2024 | INS |
| HB224 | Public schools; mental health awareness training and instruction. | Henson | 01/08/2024 | INS |
| HB281 | Child day programs; use of office buildings, waiver of zoning requirements. | Reaser | 01/08/2024 | INS |
| HB365 | Department of Education and Department of Workforce Development and Advancement; work group. | Martinez | 01/08/2024 | INS |
| HB372 | Department of Education; Child Care Implementation and Substitute Employee Pool Grant Program. | Martinez | 01/08/2024 | INS |
| HB 419 | Early childhood care and education system; funding formula; educator incentive; nonreverting fund. | Bulova | 01/09/2024 | INS |
| HB 500 | Standards of Quality; Standards of Learning assessments; development and administration. | Cohen | 01/09/2024 | INS |
| HB 507 | Careers in Law Enforcement Incentive Grant Program established. | Cohen | 01/09/2024 | INS |
| HB 535 | Division of Early Childhood Care and Education. | Keys-Gamarra | 01/09/2024 | INS |
| HB 538 | Virginia Student Environmental Literacy Plan Grant Fund and Program established. | Cole | 01/09/2024 | INS |
| HB 547 | Internet Safety Advisory Council; school boards; Internet safety education program. | Walker | 01/09/2024 | INS |
| HB 571 | Policies on parental notification of instructional material that includes sexually explicit content. | Delaney | 01/09/2024 | INS |
| HB 603 | Public elementary and secondary schools; programs of instruction; mental health education. | Price | 01/09/2024 | INS |
| HB 615 | Virginia STEM Education Advisory Board; purpose and duties; historically underrepresented students. | Price | 01/09/2024 | INS |
| HB 627 | Early childhood care; Child Care Subsidy Program expansion; provision of free child care. | Bennett-Parker | 01/09/2024 | INS |
| HB 647 | Public education; student literacy measures. | Coyner | 01/09/2024 | INS |
| HB 654 | Board of Education; creation and maintenance of Virginia Parent Data Portal. | Coyner | 01/09/2024 | INS |
| HB 669 | Dangers and victims of communism; recognition; Standards of | Freitas | 01/09/2024 | INS |
| HB 677 | Superintendent of Public Instruction; employment of certified school library specialists. | Simonds | 01/09/2024 | INS |
| SB 235 | Policies on parental notification of instructional material that includes sexually explicit content. | Hashmi | 01/09/2024 | INS |
| HB 706 | Public secondary schools; public institutions of higher education; Internet safety education. | Webert | 01/10/2024 | INS |
| HB 719 | Public high schools; research-based hazing prevention instruction. | Reaser | 01/10/2024 | INS |
| HB 739 | Early childhood care and education; publicly funded providers; exemption from licensure. | Sewell | 01/10/2024 | INS |
| HB 757 | Board of Education; model policies on parental review of instructional material; local adoption. | Walker | 01/10/2024 | INS |
| HB 830 | Department of Education; establishment of Farm to School Program Task Force. | Cousins | 01/10/2024 | INS |
| HB 931 | Public high school students; economics education and financial literacy; benchmark assessment. | Shin | 01/10/2024 | INS |
| HB 984 | Early childhood care and education; expansion of Head Start program availability community colleges. | Tran | 01/10/2024 | INS |
| SB 314 | Department of Education; establishment of Farm to School Program Task Force. | Roem | 01/10/2024 | INS |
| SB 379 | Public high schools; research-based hazing prevention instruction. | Boysko | 01/10/2024 | INS |
| HB 1007 | Department of Education; development and distribution of fentanyl education and awareness. | Lovejoy | 01/11/2024 | INS |
| HB 1021 | Department of Medical Assistance Services; Department of Behavioral Health. | Wilt | 01/11/2024 | INS |
| HB 1024 | Early childhood care and education system; limitations on pre-service training requirements. | Wilt | 01/11/2024 | INS |
| HB 1075 | Board of Education; Imagination Library of Virginia Program and Fund established. | Coyner | 01/11/2024 | INS |
| HB 1076 | Board of Education; through-year growth assessment system; alternatives during 2024-2025. | Rasoul | 01/11/2024 | INS |
| HB 1083 | Office of Education Economics; administration of the Virginia Education and Workforce Longitudinal. | Coyner | 01/11/2024 | INS |
| HB 1087 | Department of Education and Virginia Community College System; College and Career Ready Virginia. | Coyner | 01/11/2024 | INS |
| HB 1088 | Board of Education; instructional materials on climate change and environmental literacy. | Carr | 01/11/2024 | INS |
| HB 1206 | Obscene materials; restrictions on purchase, distribution, exhibition, or loan; exceptions. | Scott, P.A. | 01/11/2024 | INS |
| HB 1212 | Standards of Learning assessments; virtual assessment administration; students with Individualized. | Scott, P.A. | 01/11/2024 | INS |
| HB 1221 | Board of Education; Standards of Learning; family life education; health education. | Seibold | 01/11/2024 | INS |
| SB 433 | Board of Education; develop and adopt policies relating to supporting Students with Limited. | Suetterlein | 01/14/2024 | INS |
| SB 435 | Board of Education; through-year growth assessment system; alternatives during 2024-2025. | Suetterlein | 01/14/2024 | INS |
| SB 624 | Public education; student literacy measures. | Lucas | 01/14/2024 | INS |
| SB 627 | Department of Education and Virginia Community College System; College and Career Ready Virginia. | Lucas | 01/14/2024 | INS |
| HB 1375 | Mixed Delivery Grant Program and Child Care Subsidy Program established. | Gardner | 01/16/2024 | INS |
| HB 1020 | High school family life education curricula; programs on crime of sexual extortion. | Wilt | 01/24/2024 | INS |
| HB 1378 | Virginia Freedom of Information Act; exclusions; apprenticeship programs; minors. | Kent | 01/24/2024 | INS |
| HB 1451 | Standards of Learning assessments; expedited retakes; eligibility. | Phillips | 01/24/2024 | INS |
| HB 1473 | Department of Education; development and distribution of fentanyl education and awareness. | Clark | 01/24/2024 | INS |
| HB 1477 | Public schools; instructional time; competency-based education. | Rasoul | 01/24/2024 | INS |
| HB 1516 | Health education and family life education; certain videos and animations relating to human. | Earley | 01/24/2024 | INS |
| SB 702 | Early childhood care and education; publicly funded providers; exemption from licensure. | Subramanyam | 01/24/2024 | INS |
| SB 707 | Public middle schools and high schools; student organizations; career and technical education. | Subramanyam | 01/24/2024 | INS |
