Jul 28, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardSchool Board Legislative Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee held an election for the Legislative Committee Chair for the upcoming fiscal year. Discussions covered the 2026 Virginia General Assembly wrap-up, focusing on budget adoption, significant legislative changes, electricity rate increases, and updates to division policies. The committee also discussed preparations for the 2027 Virginia General Assembly, addressing concerns regarding cut scores, accreditation, and potential impacts on college applications. Planning for a future meeting with the legislative delegation in December was initiated, and the committee established a regular schedule for future meetings.