# Virginia HB2454: Public school accountability system; Three "E" Readiness Framework. Virginia HB2454, Public school accountability system; Three "E" Readiness Framework., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Sam Rasoul (Democratic); status to governor, last action 2025-05-02 (Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0678)) (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB2454-2025 - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Virginia HB2454 - State: Virginia - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: Public school accountability system; Three "E" Readiness Framework. - Status: to governor - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-01-08 - Last action: 2025-05-02, Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0678) - Sponsor: Sam Rasoul (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 0 - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 7 (208 yes, 104 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary Board of Education; public school accountability system; Three "E" Readiness Framework; include and incentivize work-based learning experiences. Directs the Board of Education to revise its Three "E" Readiness Framework: Employment, Enlistment, and Enrollment, adopted pursuant to the public school accountability system to measure high school student postsecondary readiness, to include as an indicator of postsecondary readiness and incentivize participation in and completion of work-based learning experiences, with the maximum number of points for such indicator awarded to students who participate in a minimum of 90 hours of work-based learning experiences. This bill is identical to SB 784. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Sam Rasoul (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-04-02 | House | Passed by for the day Block Vote | pass | 47 | 46 | | | 2025-02-12 | Senate | Passed Senate Block Vote | pass | 39 | 0 | | | 2025-02-07 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) | pass | 38 | 0 | | | 2025-02-06 | Senate | Reported from Education and Health | pass | 14 | 0 | | | 2025-01-28 | House | Read third time and passed House | pass | 52 | 46 | | | 2025-01-22 | House | Reported from Education | pass | 12 | 10 | | | 2025-01-21 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting | pass | 6 | 2 | 1 | ## Actions (33) - 2025-05-02: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0678) (Governor) - 2025-05-02: Approved by Governor-Chapter 678 (Effective 07/01/25) (Governor) - 2025-04-02: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 2, 2025 (Governor) - 2025-04-02: Communicated to Governor (House) - 2025-04-02: Passed by for the day Block Vote (47-Y 46-N) (House) - 2025-03-24: Governor's recommendation received by House (Governor) - 2025-03-03: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 (Governor) - 2025-03-03: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025 (House) - 2025-02-20: Signed by President (Senate) - 2025-02-17: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2454) (House) - 2025-02-17: Enrolled (House) - 2025-02-17: Enrolled (House) - 2025-02-17: Signed by Speaker (House) - 2025-02-12: Passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N) (Senate) - 2025-02-12: Read third time (Senate) - 2025-02-11: Passed by for the day (Senate) - 2025-02-10: Passed by for the day (Senate) - 2025-02-10: Read third time (Senate) - 2025-02-07: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (38-Y 0-N) (Senate) - 2025-02-07: Passed by for the day (Senate) - 2025-02-07: Rules suspended (Senate) - 2025-02-06: Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) (Senate) - 2025-01-29: Referred to Committee on Education and Health (Senate) - 2025-01-29: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (Senate) - 2025-01-28: Read third time and passed House (52-Y 46-N) (House) - 2025-01-27: Read second time and engrossed (House) - 2025-01-24: Read first time (House) - 2025-01-22: Reported from Education (12-Y 10-N) (House) - 2025-01-21: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N) (House) - 2025-01-20: Assigned Educ sub: K-12 Subcommittee (House) - 2025-01-14: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2454) (House) - 2025-01-08: Referred to Committee on Education (House) - 2025-01-08: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104601D (House) ## Bill text - Chaptered, 2025-05-02: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079920.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079919.PDF) - Gov Recommendation, 2025-03-24: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1073775.HTML) - Enrolled, 2025-02-17: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1050372.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1050371.PDF) - Introduced, 2025-01-08: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1016370.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1016369.PDF) ## Related bills - HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care. (adopted) - SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty. (failed) - HB1746: Public safety officer; definition. (failed) - HB1600: Budget Bill. (failed) - SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility. (failed) - HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for infertility treatment. (to governor) ## Sources - [Chaptered (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079920.HTML) - [Chaptered (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079919.PDF) - [Gov Recommendation (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1073775.HTML) - [Enrolled (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1050372.HTML) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1050371.PDF) - [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1016370.HTML) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1016369.PDF) ## Related - [HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HR671-2025) - [SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB941-2025) - [HB1746: Public safety officer; definition.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1746-2025) - [HB1600: Budget Bill.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1600-2025) - [SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1449-2025) - [HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for i…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1609-2025) - [Virginia bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/virginia/bills) - [Virginia state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/virginia) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB2454-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).