Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia SB 341
Private elementary and secondary schools; policies relating to bullying and cyberbullying, etc.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jennifer B. Boysko (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS PASSED
Charlie's Law to Protect All Students; private elementary and secondary schools; student codes of conduct, policies, and procedures relating to bullying and cyberbullying prevention. Requires each principal, headmaster, or other chief administrator of each private elementary or secondary school in the Commonwealth to include in such school's codes of student conduct policies and procedures (i) for addressing and handling instances of bullying and cyberbullying and (ii) that include a prohibition against bullying and a requirement to notify the parent of any student involved in a confirmed incident of bullying within 24 hours of confirming the incident of bullying. This bill is identical to HB 894.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 Senate | Concur House Substitute R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Mar 9, 2026 House | H VOTE: | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Mar 4, 2026 House | Reported from Education with substitute | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Mar 3, 2026 House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 3, 2026 Senate | Passage R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Jan 30, 2026 Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Jan 29, 2026 Senate | Reported from Education and Health | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
Actions
- Apr 6, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0237) - Apr 6, 2026
Approved by Governor-Chapter 237 (effective 7/1/2026) - Mar 31, 2026
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 - Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Signed by Speaker - Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB341) - Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
Signed by President - Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB341ER) - Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
House substitute agreed to by Senate (23-Y 17-N 0-A) - Mar 9, 2026 · House
Passed House with substitute (66-Y 30-N 0-A) - Mar 9, 2026 · House
Engrossed by House - committee substitute - Mar 9, 2026 · House
committee substitute agreed to - Mar 9, 2026 · House
Read third time - Mar 6, 2026 · House
Read second time - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB341) - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Committee substitute printed 26108738D-H1 - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Reported from Education with substitute (14-Y 7-N) - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 3-N) - Mar 3, 2026 · House
House subcommittee offered - Feb 26, 2026 · House
Assigned HED sub: K-12 Subcommittee - Feb 6, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Education - Feb 6, 2026 · House
Read first time - Feb 6, 2026 · House
Placed on Calendar - Feb 3, 2026 · Senate
Read third time and passed Senate (34-Y 5-N 0-A) - Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote) - Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
Read second time - Jan 30, 2026 · Senate
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) - Jan 30, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N 0-A) - Jan 30, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended - Jan 29, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N 1-A) - Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Assigned Education sub: Public Education - Jan 19, 2026 · Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB341) - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Education and Health - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100250D