HB 382 Virginia House of Delegates · 2026 Regular Session

School board chairmen and vice-chairmen; additional annual salary.

Summary

School board chairmen and vice-chairmen; additional annual salary; amount. Permits any school board to pay (i) the chairman of the school board an additional annual salary not exceeding 30 percent of the base annual salary or $3,500, whichever is greater, and (ii) the vice-chairman of the school board an additional annual salary not exceeding 15 percent of the base annual salary or $1,750, whichever is greater. Current law caps school board chairmen's additional annual salary at $2,000 and is silent on additional annual salary amounts for school board vice-chairmen.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2026

Committee Review

Feb 2026

House of Delegates Passage

Feb 2026

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 12, 2026 Last action Mar 4, 2026

Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 3, 2026

How they voted

59–27

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 88

Feb 3, 2026

D Democratic53

52 Yea 1

98% Yea

R Republican35

7 Yea 27 Nay 1

77% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 26, 2026

Upper · Passed

Reported from Education and Health and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 1-N)

upper

Feb 23, 2026

Committee

Assigned Education sub: Higher Education

upper

Feb 4, 2026

Committee

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

upper

Feb 3, 2026

Lower · Passed

Read third time and passed House (71-Y 27-N 0-A)

lower

Jan 28, 2026

Lower · Passed

Reported from Education (16-Y 5-N)

lower

Jan 27, 2026

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 1-N)

lower

Jan 23, 2026

Committee

Assigned HED sub: K-12 Subcommittee

lower

Jan 12, 2026

Committee

Referred to Committee on Education

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors