# Virginia HB1383: Technical prof. license; curriculum & instruction coursework, comprehensive community colleges.

Virginia HB1383, Technical prof. license; curriculum & instruction coursework, comprehensive community colleges., is a 2027 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Delores Oates (Republican); status passed house, last action 2026-07-21 (Continued from last session) (as of 2026-10-13).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1383-2027
- As of: 2026-10-13
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Virginia HB1383
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2027 Regular Session
- Title: Technical prof. license; curriculum & instruction coursework, comprehensive community colleges.
- Status: passed house
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-21
- Last action: 2026-07-21, Continued from last session
- Sponsor: Delores Oates (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Public Education
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Teacher licensure; technical professional license; curriculum and instruction coursework; comprehensive community colleges. Permits any individual seeking a technical professional license to complete any required coursework in curriculum and instruction at any comprehensive community college in the Commonwealth that offers such coursework, regardless of whether such coursework is offered on a for-credit basis or as part of a noncredit workforce credential.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Delores Oates (Republican), House

## Actions (14)

- 2026-07-21: Continued from last session (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Continued to 2027 in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N) (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: Assigned Education sub: Public Education (Senate)
- 2026-02-18: Referred to Committee on Education and Health (Senate)
- 2026-02-18: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: Read third time and passed House Block Vote (97-Y 0-N 0-A) (House)
- 2026-02-16: Read second time and engrossed (House)
- 2026-02-13: Read first time (House)
- 2026-02-11: Reported from Education (21-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2026-02-10: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2026-02-05: Assigned HED sub: K-12 Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-02-04: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1383) (House)
- 2026-01-21: Referred to Committee on Education (House)
- 2026-01-21: Presented and ordered printed 26105655D (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2026-01-21: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1228504.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1228503.PDF)

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## Sources
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1228504.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1228503.PDF)

## Related
- [SB844: Licensed clinical psychologists; prescriptive authority, report.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB844-2027)
- [HB1535: Individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities; admissibility of s…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1535-2027)
- [HB1534: School service providers; deletion of student and family personal information.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1534-2027)
- [SB843: Data centers; state permitting, local approval, moratorium, sunset.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB843-2027)
- [SB842: High school student athletes; eligibility, enrollment.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB842-2027)
- [SB840: Corrections, Director of the Department of; placement of inmates, Red Onion Sta…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB840-2027)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1383-2027 (as of 2026-10-13).