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type: "Bill"
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title: "Ed. opportunities for children of fed. employees; students transferring from foreign countries."
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description: "Educational opportunities for children of certain federal employees; expansion of policies to students transferring from foreign countries. Expands the provisions of law relating to educational opportunities for students of certain federal employees to include students of certain federal employees who are transferring from a school in a foreign country to a school division in the Commonwealth by establishing definitions for the terms \"foreign education agency\" and \"sending country\" and utilizing such terms throughout such provisions of law."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SB 1244"
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citation: "Virginia SB 1244 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Tara A. Durant"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 34
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2025-01-08"
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last_action: "2025-03-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a1a2d140-4cad-40db-8fc7-84ead48a9438"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/SB1244"
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source_hash: "d93c0af4aaa0ad4f2b137ee85522b71cf663298ea900724715671cd5639e0983"
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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 1244 (2025) — Ed. opportunities for children of fed. employees; students transferring from foreign countries.
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Educational opportunities for children of certain federal employees; expansion of policies to students transferring from foreign countries. Expands the provisions of law relating to educational opportunities for students of certain federal employees to include students of certain federal employees who are transferring from a school in a foreign country to a school division in the Commonwealth by establishing definitions for the terms "foreign education agency" and "sending country" and utilizing such terms throughout such provisions of law.
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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/1018493.PDF)
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2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074585.PDF)
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3. **Education and Health Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1035907.PDF)
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4. **SEH Sub: Public Education Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1028483.PDF)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1066808.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N) — **6–1** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passed House (98-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Tara A. Durant — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-08** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101661D `filing, introduction`
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- **2025-01-08** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-23** Assigned Education sub: Public Education `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-30** Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-01-30** Committee substitute printed 25105909D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2025-01-31** Rules suspended
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- **2025-01-31** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2025-01-31** Passed by for the day
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- **2025-02-03** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1244)
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- **2025-02-03** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-03** Reading of substitute waived
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- **2025-02-03** Education and Health Substitute agreed to
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- **2025-02-03** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute `substitution`
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- **2025-02-03** Rules suspended
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- **2025-02-03** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2025-02-03** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2025-02-06** Placed on Calendar
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- **2025-02-06** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-06** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-10** Assigned Educ sub: K-12 Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-11** Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N)
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- **2025-02-17** Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-19** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-20** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-20** Passed House (98-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2025-03-07** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-03-07** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1244ER) `passage`
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- **2025-03-07** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-03-10** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2025-03-10** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1244)
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- **2025-03-11** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025 `enrolled`
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- **2025-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-03-24** Approved by Governor-Chapter 445 (Effective 07/01/25) `executive-signature`
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- **2025-03-24** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0445)
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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/a1a2d140-4cad-40db-8fc7-84ead48a9438`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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