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| Bill | Postsecondary Education Rehabilitation Transition Program; plan for expansion of Program. | Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services; Department of Education; Postsecondary Education Rehabilitation Transition Program. Directs the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services, in collaboration with the Department of Education, to develop a plan to expand the Postsecondary Education Rehabilitation Transition (PERT) Program to increase the number of students assisted in the transition from high school to postsecondary programs. The bill requires such plan to equip local community services boards with the resources to assist an increased number of students in such transition, publish online resources about the transition process, and develop an online dashboard to provide information about possible postsecondary education programs. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | HB 996 | Virginia HB 996 (2026) |
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Virginia HB 996 (2026) — Postsecondary Education Rehabilitation Transition Program; plan for expansion of Program.
Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services; Department of Education; Postsecondary Education Rehabilitation Transition Program. Directs the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services, in collaboration with the Department of Education, to develop a plan to expand the Postsecondary Education Rehabilitation Transition (PERT) Program to increase the number of students assisted in the transition from high school to postsecondary programs. The bill requires such plan to equip local community services boards with the resources to assist an increased number of students in such transition, publish online resources about the transition process, and develop an online dashboard to provide information about possible postsecondary education programs.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Education Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Passage R — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — 10–0 (pass) · lower
- H VOTE: — 90–6 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Education with amendment(s) — 17–4 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Holly M. Seibold — primary (person)
- Amy J. Laufer — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Jane Cohen — cosponsor (person)
- Leslie Chambers Mehta — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-13 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104810D
filing, introduction - 2026-01-13 Referred to Committee on Education
referral-committee - 2026-01-30 Assigned HED sub: K-12 Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2026-02-02 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB996)
- 2026-02-03 Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
- 2026-02-06 House committee offered
- 2026-02-09 Reported from Education with amendment(s) (17-Y 4-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-11 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-12 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-02-12 committee amendments agreed to
amendment-passage - 2026-02-12 Engrossed by House as amended
- 2026-02-13 Read third time and passed House (90-Y 6-N 0-A)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-02-16 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2026-02-16 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
referral-committee - 2026-02-18 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB996)
- 2026-02-20 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-23 Rules suspended
- 2026-02-23 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 2026-02-23 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
- 2026-02-24 Read third time
reading-3 - 2026-02-24 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-02-26 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-02-26 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB996ER)
passage - 2026-02-26 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB996)
- 2026-02-26 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2026-02-26 Signed by President
passage - 2026-03-10 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2026-03-10 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
executive-receipt - 2026-04-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 721 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fdba5eff-3f0c-4440-8a77-6110bdfe3e0b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).