Committee
Education: Higher Education
Links
| Bill | Bill Name | Progress | Referral Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB22 | VMI; removes certain authority, disciplinary immunity for certain individuals who make reports. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/02/2026 |
| HB131 | Higher educational institutions, public; reasonable accommodations for religious beliefs, etc. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/23/2026 |
| HB382 | School board chairmen and vice-chairmen; additional annual salary. | Dead | 02/23/2026 |
| HB401 | Virginia Museum of Fine Arts; powers of the board. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/23/2026 |
| HB404 | Enslaved Ancestors College Access Scholarship and Memorial Program; scholarships, administration. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/23/2026 |
| HB414 | Two-Year college Transfer Grant, etc.; eligibility. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/23/2026 |
| HB427 | Uniform, comprehensive data information system; info on self-identified students who are parents. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/23/2026 |
| HB468 | Students with disabilities; development of transition IEP, access by students, report. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/23/2026 |
| HB502 | Baccalaureate public institutions of higher education; fixed in-state tuition rates. | Dead | 02/23/2026 |
| HB706 | Gunston Hall; meetings of the Board of Regents. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/23/2026 |
| HB955 | Certain student enrollment data; State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to annually report. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/23/2026 |
| HB971 | College student-athletes; biometric data, protections and limitations. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/02/2026 |
| HB1108 | Arts, Virginia Commission for the; revisions. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/23/2026 |
| HB1374 | Virginia Military Institute; board of visitors, membership. | Dead | 03/02/2026 |
| SB91 | Eastern Virginia Health Sciences Center at ODU; renames as Virginia Health Sciences at ODU. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/19/2026 |
| SB92 | Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; tuition and fee waivers. | Dead | 02/02/2026 |
| SB97 | Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program; establishment of student meal plan credit donation program. | Dead | 01/19/2026 |
| SB167 | Higher ed. financial aid programs; amends provisions, Va. Commonwealth Award established, report. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/19/2026 |
| SB231 | Community Colleges and Virginia Community College System, State Board for; funding model, report. | Dead | 01/19/2026 |
| SB242 | Roanoke Higher Education Authority; board of trustees, reduces membership. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/19/2026 |
| SB274 | Hampton University; recognition and restoration of status as a land-grant university. | Dead | 01/19/2026 |
| SB299 | New College Institute; membership and composition of board of directors, report. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/09/2026 |
| SB375 | Virginia College Opportunity Fund; established, reports. | Dead | 02/02/2026 |
| SB381 | Higher educational institutions, public; appointment and composition of members, powers and duties. | Dead | 02/09/2026 |
| SB405 | Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority; administration of nursing scholarships. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/02/2026 |
| SB456 | Higher ed. institutions; eligibility for in-state tuition for citizens of fed. recognized Va. tribes. | Dead | 02/02/2026 |
| SB494 | Higher educational institutions, public; membership of governing boards. | Passed | 02/09/2026 |
| SB625 | Medical Education Service Grant Program; established, report. | Dead | 02/02/2026 |
| SB773 | Community Colleges, powers, State Board for; acquisition and improvement of certain property. | Dead | 02/09/2026 |