School division accessibility challenges and barriers; summary, and plan, report.
Summary
School division accessibility challenges and barriers; reports, summary, and plan. Requires each school board or division superintendent to review and report to the Department of Education no later than August 1, 2026, certain challenges and barriers relating to the accessibility of public elementary and secondary school buildings and grounds in the local school division. The bill requires the Department to consolidate all such reports into a summary document and submit (i) such document, (ii) a plan for achieving full compliance with the federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 across all school divisions in the Commonwealth, and (iii) any legislative and budgetary recommendations for fully executing such plan to the Chairs of the Senate Committee on Education and Health, the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations, the House Committee on Appropriations, and the House Committee on Education no later than November 1, 2026.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2026
Last action Feb 11, 2026
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Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Feb 10, 2026
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
lower
Feb 5, 2026
Committee
Assigned HED sub: K-12 Subcommittee
lower
Jan 18, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
lower
Jan 18, 2026
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 26105367D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Cia Price
DDemocratic
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