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VA SB213

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Bill DeSteph

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Caps annual salary for local school division superintendents at the amount paid to the state Superintendent of Public Instruction

  • Defines "annual salary" broadly to include base pay, bonuses, incentive payments, deferred compensation, retirement enhancements, severance provisions, and any other financial benefits functioning as salary

  • Excludes reasonable expense-based allowances from the salary cap, such as travel allowances and technology stipends tied to documented expenses

  • Applies to any new or renegotiated superintendent contracts agreed to by school boards on or after January 1, 2027

  • Adds new section 22.1-60.2 to the Code of Virginia governing division superintendent employment matters

Legislative Description

Division superintendents; employment and contractual matters, annual salary, limitation.

Last Action

Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (10-Y 5-N)

2/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Education: Public Education1/29/2026
Education and Health1/9/2026

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