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HB943Introduced in the House of Delegates

State Board of Education - Financial Literacy - Graduation Requirement

IntroducedHouse Ways and Means

Introduced by Catherine Forbes, District 43

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Requiring the State Board of Education to establish a certain graduation requirement in financial literacy; requiring students, beginning with the 2030 graduating class, to successfully complete a certain personal financial literacy course; and requiring county boards, upon successful completion of the course, to award certain credit to students and to allow students to fulfill certain remaining credit requirements through certain existing courses.

Where it stands

Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

February 11, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. First Reading Ways and Means

  2. Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

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