School records; may be received as evidence in cases involving custody of students, etc. (HB2406)

Introduced By

Del. David Bulova (D-Fairfax)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

School records; self-authentication. Expands the types of school records that may be received as evidence in cases involving custody of the student or termination of parental rights to all school records provided that they are authenticated by the custodian of the records as true and accurate copies. Currently, only school records relating to attendance, transcripts, or grades may be received as evidence based on such authentication. Amends § 8.01-390.1 (“School records as evidence.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed
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