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HB1046Introduced in the House of Delegates

School and School-Sponsored Activities - Report of Suspected Abuse or Neglect - Parental Notification

IntroducedHouse Ways and Means

Introduced by Michele Guyton, District 42

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requiring a school to provide notice to the parent, guardian, or caretaker of a child if a mandated reporter reports certain suspected abuse or neglect that occurs at a school or school-sponsored activity, unless the parent, guardian, or caretaker is the subject of the report; and requiring the notice to be provided not later than 24 hours after the report is made.

Where it stands

Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.

February 13, 2026

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Bill history

  1. First Reading Ways and Means

  2. Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.

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