# Virginia SB1084: Out-of-school time programs; exemptions from licensure.

Virginia SB1084, Out-of-school time programs; exemptions from licensure., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Christie New Craig (Republican); status to governor, last action 2025-03-21 (Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0328)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Virginia SB1084
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Out-of-school time programs; exemptions from licensure.
- Status: to governor
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-07
- Last action: 2025-03-21, Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0328)
- Sponsor: Christie New Craig (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 8 (295 yes, 4 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Board of Education; out-of-school time programs; exemptions from licensure. Exempts from licensure any out-of-school time program, defined as any program that (i) serves only school-age children; (ii) operates primarily before or after regular school hours, during the summer, or at times when school is not normally in session; and (iii) is offered for the purpose of promoting expanded childhood learning and enrichment, child and youth development, or educational, recreational, or character-building activities, that (a) is affiliated with a national organization with established health and safety requirements and is in compliance with such health and safety requirements; (b) has adopted standards and requirements relating to staff training and qualifications that are consistent with those of the Board of Education; (c) requires all applicants for employment or volunteers to undergo background checks in accordance with applicable law; and (d) has policies and procedures relating to emergency preparedness and response, child abuse prevention and response, and internal incident reporting and investigation.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Christie New Craig (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-20 | House | Passed House with amendments | pass | 97 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-02-20 | Senate | House Amendments agreed to by Senate | pass | 39 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-17 | House | Reported from Education with amendment(s) | pass | 19 | 3 |   |
| 2025-02-11 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) | pass | 6 | 1 |   |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) | pass | 40 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Passed Senate Block Vote | pass | 40 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-31 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) | pass | 39 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Reported from Education and Health with substitute | pass | 15 | 0 |   |

## Actions (38)

- 2025-03-21: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0328) (Governor)
- 2025-03-21: Approved by Governor-Chapter 328 (Effective 07/01/25) (Governor)
- 2025-03-11: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1084) (Senate)
- 2025-03-11: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 (Governor)
- 2025-03-11: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-10: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-03-07: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1084ER) (Senate)
- 2025-03-07: Enrolled (Senate)
- 2025-03-07: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-02-20: House Amendments agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Passed House with amendments (97-Y 0-N 1-A) (House)
- 2025-02-20: Engrossed by House as amended (House)
- 2025-02-20: Education Amendments agreed to (House)
- 2025-02-20: Read third time (House)
- 2025-02-19: Read second time (House)
- 2025-02-17: Reported from Education with amendment(s) (19-Y 3-N) (House)
- 2025-02-11: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 1-N) (House)
- 2025-02-10: Assigned Educ sub: K-12 Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-02-06: Referred to Committee on Education (House)
- 2025-02-06: Read first time (House)
- 2025-02-06: Placed on Calendar (House)
- 2025-02-04: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1084) (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Passed Senate Block Vote (40-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Rules suspended (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Education and Health Substitute agreed to (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Reading of substitute waived (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Read second time (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Passed by for the day (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Rules suspended (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Committee substitute printed 25106099D-S1 (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-27: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1084) (Senate)
- 2025-01-23: Assigned Education sub: Public Education (Senate)
- 2025-01-07: Referred to Committee on Education and Health (Senate)
- 2025-01-07: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104472D (Senate)

## Bill text

- Chaptered, 2025-03-21: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1072576.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1072575.PDF)
- Enrolled, 2025-03-07: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1068589.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1068588.PDF)
- Amendment, 2025-02-20: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1064127.HTML)
- Amendment, 2025-02-17: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1054452.HTML)
- Amendment, 2025-02-11: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1045999.HTML), [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1046622.HTML)
- Substitute, 2025-01-30: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1034792.HTML), [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1035900.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1034791.PDF), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1035899.PDF)
- Introduced, 2025-01-07: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1017782.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1017781.PDF)

## Related bills

- HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care. (adopted)
- SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty. (failed)
- HB1746: Public safety officer; definition. (failed)
- HB1600: Budget Bill. (failed)
- SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility. (failed)
- HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for infertility treatment. (to governor)

## Sources
- [Chaptered (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1072576.HTML)
- [Chaptered (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1072575.PDF)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1068589.HTML)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1068588.PDF)
- [Amendment (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1064127.HTML)
- [Amendment (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1054452.HTML)
- [Amendment (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1045999.HTML)
- [Amendment (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1046622.HTML)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1034792.HTML)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1035900.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1034791.PDF)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1035899.PDF)
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1017782.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1017781.PDF)

## Related
- [HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HR671-2025)
- [SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB941-2025)
- [HB1746: Public safety officer; definition.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1746-2025)
- [HB1600: Budget Bill.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1600-2025)
- [SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1449-2025)
- [HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for i…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1609-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1084-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).