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Bill Artificial intelligence; use of systems for student instruction. Department of Education; artificial intelligence system use in instructional settings; development of AIS safety guidance required; AIS Innovation in Education Pilot Program established; report. Requires the Department of Education, in consultation with school divisions and other relevant stakeholders, to compile information on current uses of artificial intelligence systems (AIS) for student instruction in public schools in the Commonwealth and to establish and post in a publicly accessible location on its website guidance for the safe, ethical, and equitable use of AIS in instructional settings in public elementary and secondary schools. The bill requires each school board to establish, implement, and enforce policies consistent with the guidance developed by the Department in accordance with the provisions of the bill. The bill also directs the Department to establish and oversee the AIS Innovation in Education Pilot Program for the purpose of funding, evaluating, and scaling innovative uses of AIS in public elementary and secondary schools by providing support to school divisions in piloting AIS applications for instruction, tutoring, student engagement, operational efficiency, and teacher support and to submit an annual report to the Chairs of the House Committee on Education and the Senate Committee on Education and Health by December 1. The Pilot Program has an expiration date of July 1, 2030. This bill is identical to SB 394. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2026 HB 1186 Virginia HB 1186 (2026)
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Virginia HB 1186 (2026) — Artificial intelligence; use of systems for student instruction.

Department of Education; artificial intelligence system use in instructional settings; development of AIS safety guidance required; AIS Innovation in Education Pilot Program established; report. Requires the Department of Education, in consultation with school divisions and other relevant stakeholders, to compile information on current uses of artificial intelligence systems (AIS) for student instruction in public schools in the Commonwealth and to establish and post in a publicly accessible location on its website guidance for the safe, ethical, and equitable use of AIS in instructional settings in public elementary and secondary schools. The bill requires each school board to establish, implement, and enforce policies consistent with the guidance developed by the Department in accordance with the provisions of the bill. The bill also directs the Department to establish and oversee the AIS Innovation in Education Pilot Program for the purpose of funding, evaluating, and scaling innovative uses of AIS in public elementary and secondary schools by providing support to school divisions in piloting AIS applications for instruction, tutoring, student engagement, operational efficiency, and teacher support and to submit an annual report to the Chairs of the House Committee on Education and the Senate Committee on Education and Health by December 1. The Pilot Program has an expiration date of July 1, 2030. This bill is identical to SB 394.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Communications Subcommittee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  3. Communications, Technology and Innovation Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  4. Conference Report (committee substitute) — source
  5. Conference Report Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  6. Education Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  7. Education and Health Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  8. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — 9–1 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation with substitute — 20–2 (pass) · lower
  • H VOTE: — 0–99 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Conference Committee Report R — 38–1 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Education with substitute — 21–0 (pass) · lower
  • H VOTE: — 94–1 (pass) · lower
  • H VOTE: — 95–0 (pass) · lower
  • Insist & Request R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Education and Health with substitute — 15–0 (pass) · upper
  • Passage R — 40–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Sam Rasoul — primary (person)
  • Michelle Lopes Maldonado — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-14 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101321D filing, introduction
  • 2026-01-14 Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation referral-committee
  • 2026-01-20 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1186)
  • 2026-01-29 Assigned HST sub: Communications referral-committee
  • 2026-02-02 House subcommittee offered
  • 2026-02-02 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Education (9-Y 1-N) substitution
  • 2026-02-02 Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation with substitute and referred to Education (20-Y 2-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-02-02 Committee substitute printed 26106916D-H1 substitution
  • 2026-02-10 House committee offered
  • 2026-02-10 House committee offered
  • 2026-02-11 Reported from Education with substitute (21-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-02-11 Committee substitute printed 26107428D-H2 substitution
  • 2026-02-13 Read first time reading-1
  • 2026-02-16 Read second time reading-2
  • 2026-02-16 committee substitute rejected
  • 2026-02-16 committee substitute agreed to substitution
  • 2026-02-16 Engrossed by House - committee substitute substitution
  • 2026-02-17 Read third time and passed House (95-Y 1-N 0-A) passage, reading-3
  • 2026-02-18 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 2026-02-18 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
  • 2026-02-26 Assigned Education sub: Public Education referral-committee
  • 2026-03-04 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1186)
  • 2026-03-05 Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-03-05 Senate subcommittee offered
  • 2026-03-05 Committee substitute printed 26108903D-S1 substitution
  • 2026-03-06 Rules suspended
  • 2026-03-06 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 2026-03-06 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
  • 2026-03-09 Read third time reading-3
  • 2026-03-09 Education and Health Substitute agreed to
  • 2026-03-09 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute substitution
  • 2026-03-09 Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) passage
  • 2026-03-10 Senate substitute rejected by House (0-Y 99-N 0-A)
  • 2026-03-11 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1186)
  • 2026-03-11 Senate insisted on substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) substitution
  • 2026-03-11 Senate requested conference committee referral-committee
  • 2026-03-12 House acceded to request
  • 2026-03-12 Conferees appointed by House
  • 2026-03-12 House Conferees: Rasoul, Maldonado, Cherry
  • 2026-03-12 Conferees appointed by Senate
  • 2026-03-12 Senate Conferees: Pekarsky, Favola, Head
  • 2026-03-12 Conference Report released
  • 2026-03-13 Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 1-N 0-A) committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-13 Conference report agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N 0-A) committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-30 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2026-03-30 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1186ER) passage
  • 2026-03-30 Signed by President passage
  • 2026-03-31 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2026-03-31 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 enrolled, executive-receipt
  • 2026-03-31 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 executive-receipt
  • 2026-04-01 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1186)
  • 2026-04-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 937 (effective 7/1/2026) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6abb40ee-4c00-4d05-8e69-61c87660c210. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).

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