HB 2237 Virginia House of Delegates · 2025 Regular Session

Public school employees; suspension, notice and opportunity for a hearing.

Summary
Public school employees; suspension; conditions for continued receipt of salary. Clarifies that no school board employee shall be suspended without notice and, if applicable, an opportunity to be heard and that any individual who is so suspended, regardless of the length of such suspension, shall continue to receive his then applicable salary unless and until the school board, after a hearing, determines otherwise.
Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Vetoed
Mar 2025
Introduced Jan 7, 2025 Vetoed Mar 24, 2025
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What changed between versions

Education Substitute Enrolled · 2 edits · Mar 10, 2025
MINOR
The bill has been finalized and approved as an Enrolled Act, transitioning from a House Substitute version. This change signifies that the legislation has successfully passed both chambers of the General Assembly and received the Governor's approval, making it official law.
Scope change
The bill's scope and applicability remain unchanged; the text of the law itself was not altered during this transition from substitute to enrolled status.
TECHNICAL

Removed the 'House Substitute' header and associated metadata indicating it was a proposed amendment by the House Committee on Education.

Added the 'Enrolled' header and official act language, confirming the bill has been enacted into law.

Floor votes · Senate Feb 17, 2025 · House of Delegates Feb 4, 2025

How they voted

390
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Feb 17, 2025
D Democratic21
21 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican19
18 Yea 1
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
32
Key actions
9
Committee
6
Apr 2, 2025
Vetoed
House sustained Governor's veto
lower
Mar 24, 2025
Vetoed
Vetoed by Governor
executive
Mar 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Mar 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Mar 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2237ER)
lower
Feb 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
upper
Feb 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Feb 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Feb 13, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported from Education and Health (9-Y 5-N)
upper
Feb 10, 2025
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Public Education
upper
Feb 5, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Feb 4, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (51-Y 48-N)
lower
Jan 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported from Education with substitute (12-Y 10-N)
lower
Jan 18, 2025
Committee
Assigned Educ sub: K-12 Subcommittee
lower
Jan 7, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
lower
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors

Sponsors