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type: "Bill"
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title: "Western Virginia Public Education Consortium; governance, funding, duties, report."
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description: "Western Virginia Public Education Consortium; governance; funding; duties. Makes several changes relating to the Western Virginia Public Education Consortium (the Consortium), including (i) requiring the chair of the board of the Consortium to submit an annual executive summary only in each biennium in which the Consortium receives funding from the General Assembly, (ii) adjusting the membership of the governing board of the Consortium to (a) accurately reflect school division consolidation that occurred after the Consortium's initial establishment and (b) include each member of the House of Delegates who represents a House District that is partially or wholly located in Western Virginia and each member of the Senate of Virginia who represents a Senatorial District that is partially or wholly located in Western Virginia, and (iii) removing the requirement for the governing board of the Consortium to develop and maintain linkages with schools and school divisions in Northern Virginia to promote enhanced usage of educational technology. This bill is identical to HB 584."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "SB 692"
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citation: "Virginia SB 692 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David R. Suetterlein"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 52
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vote_count: 9
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first_action: "2026-01-14"
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last_action: "2026-04-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/07912611-366c-484b-9e9c-f7f1029dafa6"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SB692"
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source_hash: "1fbb47f3572527663d214f858c5baf392ef8fe42fac18aad610f27b0bbe5ab6d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia SB 692 (2026) — Western Virginia Public Education Consortium; governance, funding, duties, report.
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Western Virginia Public Education Consortium; governance; funding; duties. Makes several changes relating to the Western Virginia Public Education Consortium (the Consortium), including (i) requiring the chair of the board of the Consortium to submit an annual executive summary only in each biennium in which the Consortium receives funding from the General Assembly, (ii) adjusting the membership of the governing board of the Consortium to (a) accurately reflect school division consolidation that occurred after the Consortium's initial establishment and (b) include each member of the House of Delegates who represents a House District that is partially or wholly located in Western Virginia and each member of the Senate of Virginia who represents a Senatorial District that is partially or wholly located in Western Virginia, and (iii) removing the requirement for the governing board of the Consortium to develop and maintain linkages with schools and school divisions in Northern Virginia to promote enhanced usage of educational technology. This bill is identical to HB 584.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1091960.PDF)
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2. **Appropriations Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1171515.PDF)
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3. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1217818.PDF)
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4. **Conference Report** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1206662.HTML)
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5. **Conference Report Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1206658.PDF)
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6. **Education and Health Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1132249.PDF)
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7. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1213808.PDF)
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## Votes
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- H VOTE: — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- H VOTE: — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed R — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Adopt Conference Committee Report R — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage R — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Accede Conference Committee R — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Concur House Substitute R — **0–40** (fail) · upper
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- Reported from Education and Health with substitute — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Appropriations with substitute — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- David R. Suetterlein — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-14** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102793D `filing, introduction`
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- **2026-01-14** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-26** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB692)
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- **2026-01-29** Assigned Education sub: Public Education `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-05** Senate subcommittee offered
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- **2026-02-05** Reported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-05** Senate committee offered
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- **2026-02-05** Senate subcommittee offered
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- **2026-02-06** Committee substitute printed 26107048D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2026-02-06** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB692)
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- **2026-02-06** Rules suspended
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- **2026-02-06** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
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- **2026-02-06** Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
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- **2026-02-06** Passed by for the day
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- **2026-02-09** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-09** Education and Health Substitute agreed to
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- **2026-02-09** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote) `substitution`
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- **2026-02-10** Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-12** Assigned HAPP sub: Elementary & Secondary Education `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-13** Placed on Calendar
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- **2026-02-13** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-13** Referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-20** Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-20** Committee substitute printed 26108286D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2026-02-20** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB692)
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- **2026-02-24** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-25** Passed by for the day
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- **2026-02-26** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-26** committee substitute agreed to `substitution`
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- **2026-02-26** Engrossed by House - committee substitute `substitution`
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- **2026-02-26** Passed House with substitute (97-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage`
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- **2026-03-02** House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N 0-A)
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- **2026-03-03** House insisted on substitute `substitution`
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- **2026-03-03** House requested conference committee `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-05** Senate acceded to request (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
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- **2026-03-05** Conferees appointed by Senate
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- **2026-03-05** Senate Conferees: Suetterlein, Aird, Perry
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- **2026-03-06** Conferees appointed by House
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- **2026-03-06** House Conferees: Rasoul, Franklin, Ballard
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- **2026-03-11** Conference Report released
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- **2026-03-12** Conference report agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-13** Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-16** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB692)
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- **2026-03-30** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2026-03-30** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB692ER) `passage`
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- **2026-03-30** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2026-03-31** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-03-31** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-31** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-04-06** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB692)
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- **2026-04-08** Approved by Governor-Chapter 405 (effective 7/1/2026) `executive-signature`
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- **2026-04-08** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0405)
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/07912611-366c-484b-9e9c-f7f1029dafa6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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