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HB 1331 VA
Introduced

School division accessibility challenges and barriers; summary, and plan, report.

VA · session 2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 18, 2026

Latest action (Feb 11, 2026) Continued to next session in Education (Voice Vote)

Summary

School division accessibility challenges and barriers; reports, summary, and plan. Requires each school board or division superintendent to review and report to the Department of Education no later than August 1, 2026, certain challenges and barriers relating to the accessibility of public elementary and secondary school buildings and grounds in the local school division. The bill requires the Department to consolidate all such reports into a summary document and submit (i) such document, (ii) a plan for achieving full compliance with the federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 across all school divisions in the Commonwealth, and (iii) any legislative and budgetary recommendations for fully executing such plan to the Chairs of the Senate Committee on Education and Health, the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations, the House Committee on Appropriations, and the House Committee on Education no later than November 1, 2026.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (5)

  1. Jan 18, 2026 Presented and ordered printed 26105367D · lower
  2. Jan 18, 2026 Referred to Committee on Education · lower
  3. Feb 5, 2026 Assigned HED sub: K-12 Subcommittee · lower
  4. Feb 10, 2026 Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote) · lower
  5. Feb 11, 2026 Continued to next session in Education (Voice Vote) · lower

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