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HB5020Introduced in the House of Delegates

To prohibit a convicted felons of sexual assault, or abuse of juveniles on public school property

IntroducedHouse Education

Introduced by Charles Sheedy, District 7

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to prohibit those listed on the state sex offender database, convicted felons of sexual assault, or persons convicted of abuse of juveniles from entering school property or attending public school activities and events. The bill also requires parent teacher conferences for those persons to be conducted off school grounds. Finally, the bill permits the State Board of Education to promulgate rules.

Where it stands

To House Education

February 2, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Education then Judiciary

  3. Introduced in House

  4. To House Education

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