Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia SB 820
Community Builders Pilot Program; name change, statewide demonstration model site, repeals sunset.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- David R. Suetterlein (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS PASSED
Community Builders Pilot Program; name change; sunset repeal; statewide demonstration model site. Makes permanent and renames the Community Builders Pilot Program established within Roanoke City Public Schools and Petersburg City Public Schools as the Community Builders Program (the Program). The Community Builders Pilot Program is currently set to expire on July 1, 2027. The bill also requires, with such funds as may be appropriated by the General Assembly for such purpose pursuant to the general appropriation act, Roanoke City Public Schools to serve as the statewide demonstration model site for the Program for the purpose of hosting interested representatives of other school divisions to observe the Program and receive training and materials from Roanoke City Public Schools in order to facilitate the replication of the Program in such other school divisions. This bill is identical to HB 1153.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 Senate | Concur House Substitute R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Mar 2, 2026 House | H VOTE: | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 25, 2026 House | Reported from Appropriations with substitute | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 16, 2026 Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 16, 2026 Senate | Passage R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 13, 2026 Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 13, 2026 Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 12, 2026 Senate | Reported from Education and Health | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
Actions
- Apr 2, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0052) - Apr 2, 2026
Approved by Governor-Chapter 52 (effective 7/1/2026) - Mar 14, 2026
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 - Mar 14, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026 - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Signed by President - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Signed by Speaker - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB820) - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB820ER) - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled - Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Passed House with substitute (96-Y 2-N 0-A) - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Engrossed by House - committee substitute - Mar 2, 2026 · House
committee substitute agreed to - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Read third time - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar - Feb 27, 2026 · House
Read second time - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB820) - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Committee substitute printed 26108646D-H1 - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) - Feb 24, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Appropriations - Feb 24, 2026 · House
Read first time - Feb 24, 2026 · House
Placed on Calendar - Feb 23, 2026 · House
Assigned HAPP sub: Elementary & Secondary Education - Feb 16, 2026 · Senate
Blank Action - Feb 16, 2026 · Senate
Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A) - Feb 16, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) - Feb 16, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended - Feb 16, 2026 · Senate
Engrossed by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote) - Feb 16, 2026 · Senate
Read second time - Feb 13, 2026 · Senate
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) - Feb 13, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (36-Y 0-N 0-A) - Feb 13, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) - Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Assigned Education sub: Public Education - Jan 23, 2026 · Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB820) - Jan 23, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Education and Health - Jan 23, 2026 · Senate
Presented and ordered printed 26100675D