HB1168Introduced in the House of Delegates
State Department of Education - Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct Model Response Policy - Requirements
Introduced by Heather Bagnall, District 33
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Requiring the State Department of Education to develop a model sexual abuse and sexual misconduct response policy that includes, at minimum, certain components; requiring each local school system to adopt a response policy based on the model policy developed by the Department on or before September 1, 2027, and to post in a conspicuous place on its website a link to a certain centralized statewide resource platform; etc.
Where it stands
Referred Rules
April 10, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of DelegatesStage: Third Reading Passed · April 9, 2026
132
Yes
0
No
9
Absent or Not Voting
141 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each delegate voted
| Delegate | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jason Buckel | 1 | Yes |
| Terry Baker | 1 | Yes |
| Jim Hinebaugh | 1 | Yes |
| William Wivell | 2 | Yes |
| William Valentine | 2 | Yes |
| Matthew Schindler | 2 | Yes |
| Ken Kerr | 3 | Yes |
| Kris Fair | 3 | Yes |
| Karen Simpson | 3 | Yes |
| Barrie Ciliberti | 4 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading Ways and Means
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
Favorable with Amendments {423620/1 Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Third Reading Passed (132-0)
Referred Rules
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