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HB355Introduced in the House of Delegates

Education - Sexual Abuse and Assault Awareness and Prevention Program - Human and Sex Trafficking

EngrossedSenate Education, Energy, and the Environment

Introduced by Steve Johnson, District 34

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requiring that a certain program on the awareness and prevention of sexual abuse and assault include, for students in grades 6 through 8, material promoting the awareness and prevention of human and sex trafficking.

Where it stands

Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment

March 16, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of DelegatesStage: Third Reading Passed · March 13, 2026

127

Yes

5

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.

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Bill history

  1. First Reading Ways and Means

  2. Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.

  3. Hearing canceled

  4. Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m.

  5. Favorable Report by Ways and Means

  6. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

  7. Third Reading Passed (127-5)

  8. Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment

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