SB 1032 Virginia Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Public school teachers; written notice of noncontinuation of continuing contract.

Summary
Public school teachers; written notice of noncontinuation of continuing contract. Provides that written notice of noncontinuation of a continuing teacher contract by the teacher must be given by June 15 of each year; otherwise, the contract continues in effect for the ensuing year in conformity with local salary stipulations, including increments. Current law provides that written notice of noncontinuation of a continuing teacher contract by either the teacher or the school board must be given by June 15 of each year; otherwise, the contract continues in effect for the ensuing year in conformity with local salary stipulations, including increments. This bill is identical to HB 1915.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2025
Vetoed
Mar 2025
Introduced Jan 7, 2025 Vetoed Mar 24, 2025
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What changed between versions

Introduced Enrolled · 1 edit · Feb 13, 2025
MINOR
This bill progressed from introduction to enrollment status, indicating it was approved by the Governor and is now law. The substantive text of the bill regarding teacher reemployment, continuing contracts, resignation procedures, and workforce reduction requirements remained unchanged throughout the legislative process. All policy provisions regarding teacher employment terms and school board obligations are identical in both versions.
TECHNICAL

Added title page elements including session information, bill number, and enrollment status markings. Added page numbers and chapter formatting typical of enrolled legislation. Removed introductory committee referral information and patron details. No substantive policy changes were made to the bill text.

Floor votes · Senate Jan 24, 2025 · House of Delegates Feb 10, 2025

How they voted

370
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 40
Jan 24, 2025
D Democratic21
20 Yea 1
95% Yea
R Republican19
17 Yea 2
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
28
Key actions
9
Committee
5
Apr 2, 2025
Vetoed
Senate sustained Governor's veto
upper
Apr 2, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Mar 24, 2025
Vetoed
Vetoed by Governor
executive
Feb 13, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Feb 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Feb 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1032ER)
upper
Feb 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed House (50-Y 45-N)
lower
Feb 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported from Education (10-Y 9-N)
lower
Feb 3, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
lower
Jan 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 1-N)
upper
Jan 24, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Jan 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 1-N)
upper
Jan 16, 2025
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Public Education
upper
Jan 7, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Stella Pekarsky
Stella Pekarsky
DDemocratic
VA
36