VA HB362 | 2027 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB362

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-07-21 - Continued from last session
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Public elementary and secondary student textbooks; print as primary curriculum basis. Requires, unless otherwise indicated in a student's individualized education program, print textbooks and other high-quality instructional materials to serve as the primary curriculum basis for a grade-level subject or course but permits digital textbooks and other high-quality instructional materials to serve as the secondary curriculum basis for a grade-level subject or course.

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Title

Public elementary and secondary student textbooks; print as primary curriculum basis.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2026-07-21HouseContinued from last session
2026-02-09HouseContinued to next session in Appropriations (Voice Vote)
2026-02-09HouseSubcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
2026-02-09HouseFiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB362)
2026-02-04HouseCommittee substitute printed 26106181D-H1
2026-02-04HouseAssigned HAPP sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
2026-02-04HouseReported from Education with substitute and referred to Appropriations (16-Y 5-N)
2026-02-03HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (8-Y 1-N 1-A)
2026-02-02HouseHouse subcommittee offered
2026-01-30HouseAssigned HED sub: K-12 Subcommittee
2026-01-28HouseFiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB362)
2026-01-12HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2026-01-12HousePrefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103837D

Same As/Similar To

HB362 (Carry Over) 2026-02-09 - Continued to next session in Appropriations (Voice Vote)

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