The House Rules full committee met on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. This week's docket includes a few pieces of proposed legislation impacting K-12 education, with 2 bills for school construction and modernization on the uncontested calendar.
To view this week's House Rules full committee click here.
The bills listed below reported out of full committee on the uncontested block:
HB264 (Delegate Simonds) School Construction and Modernization, Commission on; extends sunset date.
Extends from July 1, 2026, to July 1, 2029, the sunset date for the Commission on School Construction and Modernization.
HB544 (Delegate Askew) School Construction and Modernization, Commission on; revisions, elimination of sunset.
Eliminates the expiration date of the Commission on School Construction and Modernization, which, pursuant to current law, is set to expire on July 1, 2026. The bill also directs the Commission to follow a set of requirements.
The House Rules meets weekly during the session on Tuesdays, immediately upon adjournment of the House, on House Appropriations Committee Room - 1200, General Assembly Building. A link to the Live Stream video and recordings of all previously held committee meetings and floor sessions of the House can be viewed by clicking here.
Sofhia Pineda
VSBA Government Relations Specialist