Community Colleges and Virginia Community College System, State Board for; funding model, report.
Sponsored By: Christopher T. Head (Republican)
In Committee
Summary
State Board for Community Colleges and Virginia Community College System; funding model; report. Directs the State Board for Community Colleges (the State Board) and the Virginia Community College System to develop a community college funding model for the Commonwealth, and an implementation plan for such model, that balances base adequacy support and performance with outcomes-based funding. The bill requires the State Board to provide an interim report to the Chairs of the Senate Committee on Education and Health and the House Committee on Education by November 1, 2026, and a final report to the Chairs of the Senate Committee on Education and Health, the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations, the House Committee on Education, and the House Committee on Appropriations by November 1, 2027.
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Christopher T. Head
Republican • Senate
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
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Actions Timeline
Continued from last session
7/21/2026SenateContinued to 2027 in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
2/3/2026SenateFiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB231)
1/29/2026SenateReported from Education and Health and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
1/22/2026SenateAssigned Education sub: Higher Education
1/19/2026SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
1/12/2026SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100802D
1/12/2026Senate
Bill Text
Introduced
1/12/2026
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