HB 814 VA

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Virginia African American, Asian American, Pacific Islander, Latino, and Indigenous Education Advisory Board established; report. Creates the Virginia African American, Asian American, Pacific Islander, Latino, and Indigenous Education Advisory Board (the Board) to advise the Governor and General Assembly on current ways that history for such populations is described in relevant Standards of Learning and curriculum frameworks, how such content is taught in classrooms, and strategies to develop African American, Asian American, Pacific Islander, Latino, and Indigenous history and social studies elective courses. The bill requires the Board to submit an annual report to the Governor and General Assembly. Additionally, the bill requires the Board to meet at least once prior to December 31, 2027. Finally, the bill contains a sunset date of July 1, 2030.

• Atoosa R. Reaser Democratic · primary

1. Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102762D · lower
2. Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Rules · lower
3. Jan 29, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB814) · lower
4. Jan 30, 2026 Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee · lower
5. Feb 2, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (5-Y 0-N) · lower
6. Feb 6, 2026 Reported from Rules and referred to Appropriations (16-Y 0-N) · lower
7. Feb 6, 2026 Assigned HAPP sub: Elementary & Secondary Education · lower
8. Feb 11, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) · lower
9. Feb 11, 2026 Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) · lower
10. Feb 13, 2026 Read first time · lower
11. Feb 16, 2026 Read second time and engrossed · lower
12. Feb 17, 2026 Read third time and passed House Block Vote (97-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
13. Feb 18, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
14. Feb 18, 2026 Referred to Committee on Education and Health · upper
15. Feb 26, 2026 Reported from Education and Health with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 2-N) · upper
16. Feb 27, 2026 Senate committee offered · upper
17. Feb 27, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26108789D-S1 · upper
18. Mar 2, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB814) · lower
19. Mar 4, 2026 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) · upper
20. Mar 5, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
21. Mar 5, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
22. Mar 5, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
23. Mar 6, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
24. Mar 9, 2026 Passed by for the day · upper
25. Mar 10, 2026 Read third time · upper
26. Mar 10, 2026 Motion to recommit to committee agreed to (Voice Vote) · upper
27. Mar 10, 2026 Left in Education and Health · upper

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Education and Health Substitute · PDF
• Education and Health Substitute · HTML
• Education and Health Substitute · PDF
• Education and Health Substitute · HTML
• Introduced · PDF
• Introduced · HTML