Hillary Pugh Kent
State Government / Virginia / Legislation / HB 873
Public elementary school students; physical activity. Increases from 20 minutes to 30 minutes daily, and from an average of 100 minutes to 150 minutes per week, the minimum amount of time provided to public elementary school students for programs of physical activity. The bill provides that no student shall be prohibited from participating in a program of physical activity as a form of disciplinary action, with the exception that a student may be prohibited if it is determined that such program constitutes a health or safety risk to the student.
Current stage
In committee
Introduced
Jan 13, 2026
Latest action
Jul 21, 2026
Recorded roll calls
0
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Hillary Pugh Kent
Katrina Callsen
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Continued from last session
Continued to next session in Education (Voice Vote)
Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB873)
House subcommittee offered
Assigned HED sub: K-12 Subcommittee
Referred to Committee on Education
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102658D
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