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VA HB755

VA HB755
School Construction Program; use of grants, debt service.


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Introduced
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/14/2026

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Regular Session

Bill Summary

School Construction Program; use of grants; debt service. Permits local school boards to use School Construction Program grants to make debt service payments on the construction of new public school buildings or the renovation or expansion of existing public school buildings and facilities in the local school division.

AI Summary

This bill allows local school boards to use grants from the School Construction Program to cover debt service payments, which are the payments made on loans or bonds used to finance the construction of new public school buildings or the renovation and expansion of existing ones. The School Construction Program, established to award grants from a dedicated fund, will now have its grants usable for these debt obligations, providing more flexibility for local school divisions in funding their building projects.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Left in Committee Appropriations (on 02/18/2026)

Taxonomy

Education
  • ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB755 01/13/2026
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB755/text/HB755 01/13/2026
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