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HB 541 VA
Introduced

Prospective school board employees and contractors; disqualification, conviction for certain crimes.

VA · session 2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 13, 2026

Latest action (Feb 18, 2026) Left in Education

Summary

Prospective school board employees and contractors; disqualification based on conviction for certain crimes. Prohibits any school board from employing or contracting for the services of any individual who has been convicted of any violent felony or crime of moral turpitude set forth in a certain statutory definition of barrier crime. Under current law, school boards are permitted to employ or contract for the services of any such individual if certain enumerated conditions are met.

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Action history (6)

  1. Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104066D · lower
  2. Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Education · lower
  3. Jan 15, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB541) · lower
  4. Jan 30, 2026 Assigned HED sub: K-12 Subcommittee · lower
  5. Feb 3, 2026 Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket (10-Y 0-N) · lower
  6. Feb 18, 2026 Left in Education · lower

Text versions (2)

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  • Introduced · PDF
  • Introduced · HTML

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