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HB 534 VA
Introduced

Students who receive home instruction; teacher evaluation letter of student academic progress.

VA · session 2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 13, 2026

Latest action (Feb 18, 2026) Left in Education

Summary

Students who receive home instruction; evaluation letter of student academic progress; qualifications to submit. Permits an evaluation letter submitted as evidence of the academic progress of a student who receives home instruction to be submitted by a licensed teacher or a person with a bachelor's degree or higher in an academic discipline. Current law requires such an evaluation letter to be submitted by a licensed teacher or a person with a master's degree or higher in an academic discipline.

Sponsor (1)

1 coauthor / cosponsor

Action history (6)

  1. Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103303D · lower
  2. Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Education · lower
  3. Jan 15, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB534) · lower
  4. Feb 5, 2026 Assigned HED sub: K-12 Subcommittee · lower
  5. Feb 10, 2026 Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 3-N) · lower
  6. Feb 18, 2026 Left in Education · lower

Text versions (2)

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  • Introduced · PDF
  • Introduced · HTML

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