Bill
HB 957
Public elementary & secondary schools; use 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline to address bullying, etc.
2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Nadarius Clark and 5 co-sponsors
Virginia establishes anonymous school bullying tip line enabling students to report incidents without identification, aiming to increase reporting while raising questions about due process and implementation costs.
Approved by Governor-Chapter 246 (effective 7/1/2026)