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VA HB430

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

Destiny LeVere Bolling

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the New College Institute board of directors from 15 to 20 members
  • Adds seven ex-officio members: the Executive Director of the State Council of Higher Education, the Chancellor of the Virginia Community College System, and presidents (or designees) from George Mason University, Longwood University, Radford University, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University
  • Reduces nonlegislative citizen appointments from 10 to 7, requiring five to represent West Piedmont public education and area business, including one division superintendent, one public school teacher, and three business and industry leaders
  • Adds the president of Patrick & Henry Community College as a non-voting ex-officio member
  • Maintains existing board appointments until their terms expire, with new appointments following the revised composition requirements

Legislative Description

New College Institute; membership and composition of board of directors, report.

Last Action

Senate amendment agreed to by House (93-Y 6-N 0-A)

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance and Appropriations2/26/2026
Education and Health2/18/2026
Appropriations: Higher Education2/11/2026
Appropriations2/11/2026
Education: Higher Education2/5/2026
Education1/12/2026

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