Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 53: Student bullying; adjusts definition, characteristics of victim.

In committee Last action February 11, 2026: Incorporated by Education (HB894-Sullivan) (Voice Vote)

Plain-language summary

HB 53 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on December 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Student bullying; adjusts definition, characteristics of victim. Primary sponsor: Josh Cole (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 11, 2026): Incorporated by Education (HB894-Sullivan) (Voice Vote).

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Josh Cole (Democratic). 4 co-sponsors.