SB 284 VA

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Introduced

Average teacher salary in the Commonwealth; national average. Requires the Governor's introduced budget bills for the 2027 and 2028 Regular Sessions of the General Assembly to propose funding for, and state funding to be provided pursuant to the general appropriation act enacted during any regular or special session of the General Assembly during 2027 or 2028 to fund, the Commonwealth's share of compensation supplement incentives for Standards of Quality-funded instructional and support positions sufficient to increase the average teacher salary in the Commonwealth to at least the national average teacher salary by the end of fiscal year 2029 and establishes a detailed timeline and process for satisfying such requirement.

• Lashrecse D. Aird Democratic · primary

1. Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102126D · upper
2. Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Education and Health · upper
3. Jan 28, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB284) · upper
4. Jan 29, 2026 Assigned Education sub: Public Education · upper
5. Jan 29, 2026 Senate subcommittee offered · upper
6. Feb 5, 2026 Reported from Education and Health with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) · upper
7. Feb 6, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26105818D-S1 · upper
8. Feb 6, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB284) · upper
9. Feb 10, 2026 Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) · 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