HB 894 — Private elementary and secondary schools; policies relating to bullying and cyberbullying, etc.
VA 20261 session
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 incorporates HB 53 and is identical to SB 341.
Latest action: — Acts of Assembly Chapter
Sponsors (5)
- Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. (D, VA) — sponsor
- Joshua G. Cole (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Elizabeth R. Guzman (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Virgil Thornton (D, VA) — cosponsor
Action timeline (61)
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Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. (D, state_lower VA) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Elizabeth R. Guzman (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Joshua G. Cole (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Marcia S. "Cia" Price (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Virgil Thornton (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Stance (positions taken)
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no