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type: "Bill"
title: "Regulations Governing Allowable Credit for Teaching Experience; etc."
description: "Board of Education; Regulations Governing Allowable Credit for Teaching Experience; certain credit substitution allowance required. Requires the Board of Education to amend its Regulations Governing Allowable Credit for Teaching Experience for the purpose of salary placement credit to provide that teachers in the field of career and technical education, where the licensure requirement calls for occupational work experience beyond the apprenticeship level, may be allowed credit for one year of teaching experience for each one or two years of work experience. The bill contains a reenactment clause."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 2103"
citation: "Virginia HB 2103 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hillary Pugh Kent"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 44
vote_count: 11
first_action: "2025-01-07"
last_action: "2025-05-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3e1222fd-da0f-40b9-a910-b683ec21616c"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB2103"
source_hash: "d8ec0c0554e8ed93078afa039caa36acba10522894171c252c68fe31758ba26d"
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 HB 2103 (2025) — Regulations Governing Allowable Credit for Teaching Experience; etc.
Board of Education; Regulations Governing Allowable Credit for Teaching Experience; certain credit substitution allowance required. Requires the Board of Education to amend its Regulations Governing Allowable Credit for Teaching Experience for the purpose of salary placement credit to provide that teachers in the field of career and technical education, where the licensure requirement calls for occupational work experience beyond the apprenticeship level, may be allowed credit for one year of teaching experience for each one or two years of work experience. The bill contains a reenactment clause.
## 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/1015106.PDF)
2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079883.PDF)
3. **Education Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1025650.HTML)
4. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1033900.PDF)
5. **Governor's Recommendation** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1073868.HTML)
6. **Senator Stuart Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1059643.HTML)
7. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1066648.PDF)
## Votes
- Amendment by Senator Stuart reconsidered — **390** (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — **390** (pass) · upper
- Passed House (99-Y 0-N) — **990** (pass) · lower
- Reading waived (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N) — **390** (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N) — **80** (pass) · lower
- Senator Stuart Amendment rejected (19-Y 20-N 1-A) — **1920** (fail) · upper
- Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) — **140** (pass) · upper
- House rejected Governor's recommendation (45-Y 50-N) — **4550** (fail) · lower
- Reported from Education with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) — **220** (pass) · lower
- Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) — **970** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Hillary Pugh Kent — primary (person)
- Ian T. Lovejoy — cosponsor (person)
- Joshua G. Cole — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-01-07** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25102284D `filing, introduction`
- **2025-01-07** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-14** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2103)
- **2025-01-20** Assigned Educ sub: K-12 Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-21** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
- **2025-01-29** Reported from Education with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2025-01-31** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2025-02-03** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2025-02-03** Education Amendments agreed to `amendment-passage`
- **2025-02-03** Engrossed by House as amended
- **2025-02-03** Printed as engrossed 25102284D-E
- **2025-02-04** Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-02-04** Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- **2025-02-04** Passed House (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2025-02-04** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2103)
- **2025-02-05** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- **2025-02-05** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-10** Assigned Education sub: Public Education `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-13** Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-17** Rules suspended
- **2025-02-17** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading)
- **2025-02-17** Passed by for the day
- **2025-02-18** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2025-02-18** Reading of amendment waived
- **2025-02-18** Senator Stuart Amendment agreed to `amendment-passage`
- **2025-02-18** Passed by for the day
- **2025-02-19** Passed by temporarily
- **2025-02-19** Passed by temporarily
- **2025-02-19** Amendment by Senator Stuart reconsidered
- **2025-02-19** Senator Stuart Amendment rejected (19-Y 20-N 1-A) `amendment-failure`
- **2025-02-19** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2025-03-07** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2025-03-07** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2103ER) `passage`
- **2025-03-07** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2025-03-10** Signed by President `passage`
- **2025-03-11** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-11** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2103)
- **2025-03-24** Governor's recommendation received by House `executive-veto-line-item`
- **2025-04-02** House rejected Governor's recommendation (45-Y 50-N) `veto-override-passage`
- **2025-04-02** Communicated to Governor
- **2025-04-02** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 2, 2025 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-02** Approved by Governor-Chapter 677 (Effective - see bill) `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-02** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0677)
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3e1222fd-da0f-40b9-a910-b683ec21616c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).