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HB102Introduced in the House of Delegates

Education - Dependent Children of Active Service Members - Advance Enrollment Procedures

Passed

Introduced by Edith Patterson, District 28

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Requiring a county superintendent of schools to allow a certain dependent child of an active service member to advance enroll in a school in the county in a certain manner; requiring the remote registration process to provide an opportunity for the service member or other parent or guardian of a dependent child with a disability to note whether the child has an individualized education program or a 504 plan in the sending state; and requiring the Secretary of Veterans and Military Families to publish information on advance enrollment.

Where it stands

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 644

May 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of Delegates votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Third Reading Passed · April 9, 2026

40

Yes

0

No

7

Absent or Not Voting

47 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

Bill history

  1. Pre-filed

  2. First Reading Ways and Means

  3. Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.

  4. Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means

  5. Favorable with Amendments {553327/1 Adopted

  6. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  7. Third Reading Passed (136-0)

  8. Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment

  9. Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment

  10. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

  11. Motion Special Order until 4/9 (Senator Muse) Adopted

  12. Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Feldman) Adopted

  13. Third Reading Passed (40-0)

  14. Returned Passed

  15. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 644

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