False statements as to school division or attendance zone residency; penalty.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “An Act to direct the Department of Education, in consultation with the Virginia State Crime Commission, to evaluate and make recommendations on compliance with and enforcement of the statutory prohibition on knowingly making false statements concerning a child's residency in a particular school...” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Department of Education; compliance with and enforcement of prohibition on false statements as to school division or attendance zone residency; evaluation; report. Directs the Department of Education, in consultation with the Virginia State Crime Commission and such other stakeholders as the Department deems appropriate, to evaluate and make recommendations on compliance with and enforcement of the provisions of applicable law prohibiting any person from knowingly making a false statement concer
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced · Jan 9, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter 1110 (latest official status)
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.
The numbers
3
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Jessica L. AndersonKaren R. "Kacey" CarnegieNadarius E. Clark
Recorded votes
Senate substitute agreed to by House (82-Y 14-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-03-04 · P · Y 82, N 14, X 3
Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-02 · P · Y 40
Committee substitute agreed to (Voice Vote)Senate · 2026-03-02 · P · X 40
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-02-27 · P · Y 37, X 3
Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)Senate · 2026-02-26 · P · Y 15
Read third time and passed House (81-Y 17-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-02-10 · P · Y 81, N 17, X 2
Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 7-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-04 · P · Y 15, N 7
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 2-N)House of Delegates · 2026-01-30 · P · Y 8, N 2
Reported from Education and rereferred to Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-01-28 · P · Y 21, X 1
Subcommittee recommends reporting and rereferred to Courts of Justice (10-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-01-27 · P · Y 10
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Virginia legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Acts of Assembly Chapter 1110.