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HB264 • 2026

School Construction and Modernization, Commission on; extends sunset date.

<p class=ldtitle>A BILL to amend and reenact § 30-390 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Commission on School Construction and Modernization; sunset date.</p>

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Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Simonds
Last action
2026-02-18
Official status
Failed
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Official source does not provide details on whether the bill's duties or rules change, only that it extends the sunset date.

Extending the Commission on School Construction and Modernization

The bill extends the expiration date of the Virginia Commission on School Construction and Modernization from July 1, 2026 to July 1, 2029.

What This Bill Does

  • Changes the sunset date for the Commission on School Construction and Modernization from July 1, 2026 to July 1, 2029.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Virginia General Assembly
  • The Commission on School Construction and Modernization

Terms To Know

Sunset date
A specific date when a law or commission stops being in effect.

Limits and Unknowns

  • Does not specify changes to the duties of the Commission on School Construction and Modernization.
  • The bill's status is enacted, but there is no effective date provided yet.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-18 House

    Left in Committee Rules

  2. 2026-02-02 House

    Motion to rerefer to Rules agreed to

  3. 2026-02-02 Rules

    Rereferred to Rules

  4. 2026-01-30 House

    Passed by for the day

  5. 2026-01-30 House

    Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar

  6. 2026-01-29 House

    Read first time

  7. 2026-01-27 Rules

    Reported from Rules (18-Y 0-N)

  8. 2026-01-23 Studies Subcommittee

    Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N)

  9. 2026-01-22 Studies Subcommittee

    Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee

  10. 2026-01-19 House

    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB264)

  11. 2026-01-09 House

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103887D

  12. 2026-01-09 Rules

    Referred to Committee on Rules

Official Summary Text

Commission on School Construction and Modernization; sunset date.
Extends from July 1, 2026, to July 1, 2029, the sunset date for the Commission on School Construction and Modernization.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
A BILL to amend and reenact §
30-390
of the Code of Virginia, relating to Commission on School Construction and Modernization; sunset date.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That §
30-390
of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§
30-390
. (Expires July 1, 2026) Sunset.

This chapter shall expire on July 1,
2026
2029
.