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SB 737 VA
Introduced

Nondegree workforce training programs; accreditation.

VA · session 2027 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 16, 2026

Latest action (Jul 21, 2026) Continued from last session

Summary

Virginia Senate Bill 737 would establish accreditation standards for nondegree workforce training programs. The bill would amend the Virginia Code to create provisions for accrediting nondegree workforce training programs through the Department of Workforce Development and Advancement.

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill (from the OpenStates abstract — no full text available yet) — neutral, and may be imperfect.

Official abstract

A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-2037 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 20.2 of Title 2.2 an article numbered 5, consisting of sections numbered 2.2-2058 through 2.2-2064, relating to Department of Workforce Development and Advancement; accreditation of nondegree workforce training programs.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (6)

  1. Jan 16, 2026 Presented and ordered printed 26105262D · upper
  2. Jan 16, 2026 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology · upper
  3. Feb 9, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB737) · upper
  4. Feb 11, 2026 Senate committee offered · upper
  5. Feb 11, 2026 Continued to next session in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) · upper
  6. Jul 21, 2026 Continued from last session · upper

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