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HB 2164 Virginia House of Delegates · 2025 Regular Session

Public school funding; certain funding calculations.

Summary
Public school funding; certain funding calculations. Requires the Department of Education to calculate the composite index of local ability-to-pay for each school division by excluding the true value of real property that is eligible for certain disabled veteran and surviving spouse property tax exemptions in the locality.
Issues: ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesExcludes exempt properties from ability-to-pay calculation, lowering local tax base used for funding, reducing state school funding allocation.92% confidence ✗ EducationOpposes EducationExcludes tax-exempt properties from school funding calculations, reducing local ability-to-pay and likely decreasing state funding for schools.85% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2025 Last action Feb 4, 2025
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Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jan 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 15, 2025
Committee
Assigned Approps sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
lower
Jan 7, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Josh Cole
Josh Cole
DDemocratic
VA
65
Co
Photo of Paul Milde
Paul Milde
RRepublican
VA
64