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VA SB203

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

David Suetterlein

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a three-year renewable teaching license for career and technical education (CTE) or dual enrollment courses at Virginia public high schools

  • Applicants must be currently employed as instructors at regionally accredited institutions of higher education and teaching the same subject area they seek to teach in public schools

  • License holders must maintain continuous employment at their higher education institution to keep their teaching license

  • School boards must provide training on instruction and assessment to these license holders during their first year of employment

  • Directs the Board of Education to amend its regulations to implement the new license type

Legislative Description

Teacher licensure; career and technical education or dual enrollment; three-year licenses.

Last Action

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Education2/13/2026
Education: Public Education1/15/2026
Education and Health1/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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