Bill Sponsor
Virginia Senate Bill 1048
Session 2025
School board policies; parental notification, safe storage of prescription drugs and firearms, etc.
Active
Active
Vetoed by Governor on May 2, 2025
First Action
Jan 7, 2025
Latest Action
May 2, 2025
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1048
State
Virginia
Session
2025
Sponsorship by Party
Senate Votes (0)
Senate votes are unavailable for this bill.
Summary
School board policies; parental notification; safe storage of prescription drugs and firearms in the household. Requires each local school board to develop and implement a policy to require the annual notification of the parent of each student enrolled in the local school division, to be sent by email and, if applicable, SMS text message within 30 calendar days succeeding the first day of each school year, of (i) the importance of securely storing any prescription drug, as defined in relevant law, present in the household and (ii) the parent's legal responsibility to safely store any firearm present in the household. The bill requires each school board to make such parental notification available in multiple languages on its website. This bill is identical to HB 1678. An Act to amend and reenact § 22.1-79.3 of the Code of Virginia, relating to school board policies; parental notification; safe storage of prescription drugs and firearms in the household.
Documents (1)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1048)
05/02/2025
Office of the Governor
Vetoed by Governor
04/02/2025
Office of the Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 2, 2025
04/02/2025
Senate
Communicated to Governor
04/02/2025
Senate
Passed by for the day
03/24/2025
Office of the Governor
Governor's recommendation received by Senate
02/20/2025
Office of the Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
02/20/2025
Senate
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2025
02/20/2025
Senate
Signed by President
02/18/2025
Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1048)
02/17/2025
Senate
Enrolled
02/17/2025
House
Signed by Speaker
02/17/2025
Senate
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1048ER)
02/17/2025
Senate
Enrolled
02/12/2025
House
Passed House (54-Y 42-N)
02/12/2025
House
Read third time
02/11/2025
House
Passed by for the day
02/10/2025
House
Passed by for the day
02/07/2025
House
Read second time
02/05/2025
House
Reported from Education (14-Y 6-N)
02/03/2025
House
Referred to Committee on Education
02/03/2025
House
Read first time
02/03/2025
House
Placed on Calendar
01/28/2025
Senate
Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
01/27/2025
Senate
Engrossed by Senate
01/27/2025
Senate
Read second time
01/24/2025
Senate
Passed by for the day
01/24/2025
Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (37-Y 0-N)
01/24/2025
Senate
Rules suspended
01/23/2025
Senate
Reported from Education and Health (10-Y 5-N)
01/16/2025
Senate
Assigned Education sub: Public Education
01/13/2025
Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1048)
01/07/2025
Senate
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
01/07/2025
Senate
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103031D
Sources
Record Created
Jan 10, 2025 9:23:36 PM
Record Updated
Sep 1, 2025 1:30:17 PM