---
type: "Bill"
title: "Public schools; temporarily employed teachers, rules and requirements, extension of time limitation."
description: "Public schools; temporarily employed teachers; rules and requirements; extension of time limitation. Extends from 90 to 180 teaching days the maximum period of time during one school year for which a school board may employ a temporarily employed teacher, as defined in relevant law, to fill a teacher vacancy, with certain conditions and restrictions. The bill contains technical amendments. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2027, and is identical to HB 2201."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 1230"
citation: "Virginia SB 1230 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lashrecse D. Aird"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 36
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2025-01-08"
last_action: "2025-03-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/793c2a27-8486-4771-9318-457b11381636"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/SB1230"
source_hash: "6be341f31e574a397b2fdd00101703a5f76cc39581bcd6259b37f2ea19c3dc2a"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---

# Virginia SB 1230 (2025) — Public schools; temporarily employed teachers, rules and requirements, extension of time limitation.

Public schools; temporarily employed teachers; rules and requirements; extension of time limitation. Extends from 90 to 180 teaching days the maximum period of time during one school year for which a school board may employ a temporarily employed teacher, as defined in relevant law, to fill a teacher vacancy, with certain conditions and restrictions. The bill contains technical amendments. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2027, and is identical to HB 2201.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1018313.PDF)
2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1077166.PDF)
3. **Education Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1047778.HTML)
4. **Education and Health Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1035902.PDF)
5. **House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1055115.HTML)
6. **SEH Sub: Public Education Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1027820.PDF)
7. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1060742.PDF)

## Votes

- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- Passed House with amendments (50-Y 46-N) — **50–46** (pass) · lower
- House Amendments agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Education with amendment(s) (12-Y 9-N) — **12–9** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Lashrecse D. Aird — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-01-08** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101986D `filing, introduction`
- **2025-01-08** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-15** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1230)
- **2025-01-20** Assigned Education sub: Public Education `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-30** Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2025-01-30** Committee substitute printed 25106439D-S1 `substitution`
- **2025-01-31** Rules suspended
- **2025-01-31** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N)
- **2025-01-31** Passed by for the day
- **2025-02-03** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2025-02-03** Reading of substitute waived
- **2025-02-03** Education and Health Substitute agreed to
- **2025-02-03** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute `substitution`
- **2025-02-03** Rules suspended
- **2025-02-03** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- **2025-02-03** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2025-02-06** Placed on Calendar
- **2025-02-06** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2025-02-06** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-06** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1230)
- **2025-02-12** Reported from Education with amendment(s) (12-Y 9-N) `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-14** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2025-02-17** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2025-02-17** Education Amendments agreed to `amendment-passage`
- **2025-02-17** Engrossed by House as amended
- **2025-02-17** Passed House with amendments (50-Y 46-N) `passage`
- **2025-02-18** House Amendments agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) `amendment-passage`
- **2025-02-21** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2025-02-21** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1230ER) `passage`
- **2025-02-21** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1230)
- **2025-02-21** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2025-02-24** Signed by President `passage`
- **2025-03-05** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025 `enrolled`
- **2025-03-05** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-24** Approved by Governor-Chapter 468 (Effective 07/01/25) `executive-signature`
- **2025-03-24** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0468)

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/793c2a27-8486-4771-9318-457b11381636`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).