SB 242 VA Became Law
Roanoke Higher Education Authority; board of trustees, reduces membership.
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Summary
Roanoke Higher Education Authority; board of trustees; membership. Reduces from 19 to 18 the total membership of the board of trustees of the Roanoke Higher Education Authority by removing the presidents of Old Dominion University and the University of Virginia or their designees and adding the president of Appalachian College of Pharmacy or his designee. The bill also permits the President of Total Action for Progress to designate an individual to serve in his place on such board of trustees. This bill is identical to HB 423.
Sponsor (1)
- Christopher T. Head Republican · primary
Action history (29)
- Jan 12, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102233D · upper
- Jan 12, 2026 Referred to Committee on Education and Health · upper
- Jan 19, 2026 Assigned Education sub: Higher Education · upper
- Jan 20, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB242) · upper
- Jan 22, 2026 Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) · upper
- Jan 23, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
- Jan 23, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
- Jan 23, 2026 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote) · upper
- Jan 23, 2026 Passed by for the day · upper
- Jan 26, 2026 Read second time · upper
- Jan 26, 2026 Engrossed by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
- Jan 26, 2026 Engrossed by Senate · upper
- Jan 27, 2026 Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
- Feb 3, 2026 Placed on Calendar · lower
- Feb 3, 2026 Read first time · lower
- Feb 3, 2026 Referred to Committee on Education · lower
- Feb 18, 2026 Reported from Education (21-Y 0-N) · lower
- Feb 20, 2026 Read second time · lower
- Feb 23, 2026 Read third time · lower
- Feb 23, 2026 Passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
- Feb 24, 2026 Enrolled · upper
- Feb 24, 2026 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB242ER) · upper
- Feb 24, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
- Feb 24, 2026 Signed by President · upper
- Feb 25, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB242) · upper
- Mar 10, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 · upper
- Mar 10, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
- Apr 6, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 137 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
- Apr 6, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0137) · executive
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