Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 563: Public elementary and secondary schools; parent's right to opt children out of certain ed. content.

In committee Last action February 12, 2026: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 4-N)

Plain-language summary

SB 563 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Public elementary and secondary schools; parent's right to opt children out of certain ed. content. Primary sponsor: Glen Sturtevant (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2026): Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 4-N).

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Glen Sturtevant (Republican). 1 co-sponsor.