Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HB 410
School boards; participation in SAT School Day program required, student participation.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- David A. Reid (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS PASSED
School boards; participation in SAT School Day program required; student participation. Requires each school board to (i) participate in the SAT School Day program (the program) or any similar program offered by the College Board whereby high school students are permitted to take the SAT during regular school hours at the high school at which they are enrolled and (ii) offer each high school student in the school division the opportunity to take the SAT pursuant to the program at least once during the student's junior or senior year, in either the fall testing window or the spring testing window at the public high school at which the student is enrolled, provided that (a) no such student shall be required to participate in the program and (b) if the school board offers such opportunity during the fall testing window, the school board shall, to the extent feasible, align the days on which it offers such opportunity with the PSAT testing window and offer high school students in the school division to take either the SAT or the PSAT, as applicable, during regular school hours at the high school on the same school day.
Text versions
- Introduced
- K-12 Subcommittee Subcommittee Substitute
- Education Substitute
- Elementary & Secondary Education Subcommittee Substitute
- Appropriations Substitute
- Education and Health Substitute
- Enrolled
- Chaptered
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:07 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 House | H VOTE: | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Mar 9, 2026 Senate | Passage R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Mar 6, 2026 Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Mar 5, 2026 Senate | Reported from Education and Health with substitute | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 17, 2026 House | H VOTE: | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 13, 2026 House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 13, 2026 House | Reported from Appropriations with substitute | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 2, 2026 House | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Jan 28, 2026 House | Reported from Education with substitute | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Jan 27, 2026 House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
Actions
- Apr 8, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0388) - Apr 8, 2026
Approved by Governor-Chapter 388 (effective 7/1/2026) - Mar 31, 2026
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Signed by Speaker - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB410) - Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
Signed by President - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB410ER) - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Enrolled - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Senate substitute agreed to by House (85-Y 12-N 0-A) - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Committee substitute agreed to (Voice Vote) - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Read third time - Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) - Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) - Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB410) - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Committee substitute printed 26108904D-S1 - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Senate subcommittee offered - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Assigned Education sub: Public Education - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Education and Health - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Read third time and passed House (88-Y 8-N 0-A) - Feb 16, 2026 · House
Engrossed by House - committee substitute - Feb 16, 2026 · House
committee substitute agreed to - Feb 16, 2026 · House
committee substitute rejected - Feb 16, 2026 · House
Read second time - Feb 16, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB410) - Feb 15, 2026 · House
Read first time - Feb 13, 2026 · House
Committee substitute printed 26106839D-H2 - Feb 13, 2026 · House
Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) - Feb 13, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N) - Feb 13, 2026 · House
House subcommittee offered - Feb 13, 2026 · House
Reconsidered by Appropriations (Voice Vote) - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N) - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Assigned HAPP sub: Elementary & Secondary Education - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Committee substitute printed 26106314D-H1 - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Reported from Education with substitute and referred to Appropriations (16-Y 5-N) - Jan 27, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB410) - Jan 27, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (9-Y 1-N) - Jan 27, 2026 · House
House subcommittee offered - Jan 23, 2026 · House
Assigned HED sub: K-12 Subcommittee - Jan 12, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Education - Jan 12, 2026 · House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101945D