HB 410 VA

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School boards; participation in SAT School Day program required; student participation. Requires each school board to (i) participate in the SAT School Day program (the program) or any similar program offered by the College Board whereby high school students are permitted to take the SAT during regular school hours at the high school at which they are enrolled and (ii) offer each high school student in the school division the opportunity to take the SAT pursuant to the program at least once during the student's junior or senior year, in either the fall testing window or the spring testing window at the public high school at which the student is enrolled, provided that (a) no such student shall be required to participate in the program and (b) if the school board offers such opportunity during the fall testing window, the school board shall, to the extent feasible, align the days on which it offers such opportunity with the PSAT testing window and offer high school students in the school division to take either the SAT or the PSAT, as applicable, during regular school hours at the high school on the same school day.

• David A. Reid Democratic · primary

1. Jan 12, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101945D · lower
2. Jan 12, 2026 Referred to Committee on Education · lower
3. Jan 23, 2026 Assigned HED sub: K-12 Subcommittee · lower
4. Jan 27, 2026 House subcommittee offered · lower
5. Jan 27, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (9-Y 1-N) · lower
6. Jan 27, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB410) · lower
7. Jan 28, 2026 Reported from Education with substitute and referred to Appropriations (16-Y 5-N) · lower
8. Jan 28, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26106314D-H1 · lower
9. Jan 28, 2026 Assigned HAPP sub: Elementary & Secondary Education · lower
10. Feb 2, 2026 Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N) · lower
11. Feb 13, 2026 Reconsidered by Appropriations (Voice Vote) · lower
12. Feb 13, 2026 House subcommittee offered · lower
13. Feb 13, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N) · lower
14. Feb 13, 2026 Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) · lower
15. Feb 13, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26106839D-H2 · lower
16. Feb 15, 2026 Read first time · lower
17. Feb 16, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB410) · lower
18. Feb 16, 2026 Read second time · lower
19. Feb 16, 2026 committee substitute rejected · lower
20. Feb 16, 2026 committee substitute agreed to · lower
21. Feb 16, 2026 Engrossed by House - committee substitute · lower
22. Feb 17, 2026 Read third time and passed House (88-Y 8-N 0-A) · lower
23. Feb 18, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
24. Feb 18, 2026 Referred to Committee on Education and Health · upper
25. Feb 26, 2026 Assigned Education sub: Public Education · upper
26. Mar 5, 2026 Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) · upper
27. Mar 5, 2026 Senate subcommittee offered · upper
28. Mar 5, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26108904D-S1 · upper
29. Mar 5, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB410) · lower
30. Mar 6, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
31. Mar 6, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
32. Mar 6, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
33. Mar 9, 2026 Read third time · upper
34. Mar 9, 2026 Committee substitute agreed to (Voice Vote) · upper
35. Mar 9, 2026 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute · upper
36. Mar 9, 2026 Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
37. Mar 10, 2026 Senate substitute agreed to by House (85-Y 12-N 0-A) · lower
38. Mar 30, 2026 Enrolled · lower
39. Mar 30, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB410ER) · lower
40. Mar 30, 2026 Signed by President · upper
41. Mar 31, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB410) · lower
42. Mar 31, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
43. Mar 31, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 · lower
44. Mar 31, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
45. Apr 8, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 388 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
46. Apr 8, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0388) · executive

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.

• Chaptered · PDF
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• Enrolled · PDF
• Enrolled · HTML
• Education and Health Substitute · PDF
• Education and Health Substitute · HTML
• Education and Health Substitute · PDF
• Education and Health Substitute · HTML
• Appropriations Substitute · PDF
• Appropriations Substitute · HTML
• Appropriations Substitute · PDF
• Appropriations Substitute · HTML
• Elementary & Secondary Education Subcommittee Substitute · PDF
• Elementary & Secondary Education Subcommittee Substitute · HTML
• Education Substitute · PDF
• Education Substitute · HTML
• Education Substitute · PDF
• Education Substitute · HTML
• K-12 Subcommittee Subcommittee Substitute · PDF
• K-12 Subcommittee Subcommittee Substitute · HTML
• Introduced · PDF
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