# Virginia SB1413: Public school buildings; indoor air quality, inspection and evaluation.

Virginia SB1413, Public school buildings; indoor air quality, inspection and evaluation., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Scott A. Surovell (Democratic); status to governor, last action 2025-04-02 (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (37-Y 2-N)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Virginia SB1413
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Public school buildings; indoor air quality, inspection and evaluation.
- Status: to governor
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-15
- Last action: 2025-04-02, Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (37-Y 2-N)
- Sponsor: Scott A. Surovell (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 10 (340 yes, 123 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Public school buildings; indoor air quality; inspection and evaluation. Establishes several enumerated requirements for local school divisions to ensure indoor air quality in each public school building in the local school division, including providing for an inspection and evaluation program at least once every two years and an industry-recognized uniform inspection and evaluation at least once every four years. This bill is identical to HB 2618.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Scott A. Surovell (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-02 | Senate | Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation | pass | 37 | 2 |   |
| 2025-04-02 | House | House concurred in Governor's recommendation | pass | 80 | 16 |   |
| 2025-02-18 | Senate | House substitute rejected by Senate | fail | 19 | 21 |   |
| 2025-02-18 | Senate | Reconsideration of House substitute rejected | pass | 40 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-18 | Senate | House substitute agreed to by Senate | pass | 22 | 18 |   |
| 2025-02-17 | House | Passed House with substitute | pass | 59 | 37 |   |
| 2025-02-12 | House | Reported from Education with substitute | pass | 16 | 5 |   |
| 2025-01-28 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate | pass | 21 | 18 |   |
| 2025-01-24 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) | pass | 37 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-23 | Senate | Reported from Education and Health with amendment | pass | 9 | 6 |   |

## Actions (49)

- 2025-04-02: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (37-Y 2-N) (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0632) (Governor)
- 2025-04-02: Enacted, Chapter 632 (Effective 07/01/2025) (House)
- 2025-04-02: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled (House)
- 2025-04-02: Signed by President as reenrolled (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Reenrolled bill text (SB1413ER2) (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Reenrolled (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Governor's recommendation adopted (Governor)
- 2025-04-02: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (80-Y 16-N) (House)
- 2025-03-24: Governor's recommendation received by Senate (Governor)
- 2025-03-05: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 (Governor)
- 2025-03-05: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-02-25: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1413) (Senate)
- 2025-02-24: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-02-21: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1413ER) (Senate)
- 2025-02-21: Enrolled (Senate)
- 2025-02-21: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-02-19: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1413) (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: House substitute agreed to by Senate (22-Y 18-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Reconsideration of House substitute rejected (40-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: House substitute rejected by Senate (19-Y 21-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-17: Floor substitute printed 25107610D-H2 (Helmer) (House)
- 2025-02-17: Passed House with substitute (59-Y 37-N) (House)
- 2025-02-17: Engrossed by House - floor substitute (House)
- 2025-02-17: Delegate Helmer Substitute agreed to (House)
- 2025-02-17: Education Substitute rejected (House)
- 2025-02-17: Read third time (House)
- 2025-02-14: Read second time (House)
- 2025-02-13: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1413) (Senate)
- 2025-02-12: Committee substitute printed 25106942D-H1 (House)
- 2025-02-12: Reported from Education with substitute (16-Y 5-N) (House)
- 2025-02-05: Referred to Committee on Education (House)
- 2025-02-05: Read first time (House)
- 2025-02-05: Placed on Calendar (House)
- 2025-01-30: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1413) (Senate)
- 2025-01-28: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-27: Printed as engrossed 25104332D-E (Senate)
- 2025-01-27: Engrossed by Senate as amended (Senate)
- 2025-01-27: Education and Health Amendment agreed to (Senate)
- 2025-01-27: Reading of amendment waived (Senate)
- 2025-01-27: Read second time (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (37-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: Passed by for the day (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: Rules suspended (Senate)
- 2025-01-23: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (9-Y 6-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-20: Assigned Education sub: Public Education (Senate)
- 2025-01-20: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1413) (Senate)
- 2025-01-15: Referred to Committee on Education and Health (Senate)
- 2025-01-15: Presented and ordered printed 25104332D (Senate)

## Bill text

- Chaptered, 2025-04-02: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079060.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079059.PDF)
- Reenrolled, 2025-04-02: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1075375.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1075374.PDF)
- Gov Recommendation, 2025-03-24: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074030.HTML)
- Enrolled, 2025-02-21: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1060739.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1060738.PDF)
- Substitute, 2025-02-17: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1054439.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1054438.PDF)
- Substitute, 2025-02-12: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1047696.HTML), [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1047782.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1047781.PDF), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1047695.PDF)
- Engrossed, 2025-01-27: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1029785.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1029784.PDF)
- Amendment, 2025-01-23: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1027492.HTML)
- Introduced, 2025-01-15: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1021043.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1021042.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/1079060.HTML)
- [Chaptered (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079059.PDF)
- [Reenrolled (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1075375.HTML)
- [Reenrolled (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1075374.PDF)
- [Gov Recommendation (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074030.HTML)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1060739.HTML)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1060738.PDF)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1054439.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1054438.PDF)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1047696.HTML)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1047782.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1047781.PDF)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1047695.PDF)
- [Engrossed (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1029785.HTML)
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1029784.PDF)
- [Amendment (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1027492.HTML)
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1021043.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1021042.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-SB1413-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).
