HB1374
Virginia Military Institute; governance.
Status:
In Senate
Latest Action:
Feb. 17, 2026
House: Read third time and passed House (69-Y 28-N 0-A)
Chief Patron:
Michael Feggans (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Virginia Military Institute; board of visitors; membership.
Makes several changes relating to the membership of the Virginia Military Institute Board of Visitors, including providing that, of the 16 members appointed by the Governor, (i) no more than eight shall be alumni of the Institute, (ii) at least six shall be nonalumni residents of the Commonwealth, and (iii) ... (More) at least five shall have United States military experience, as defined in the bill. Current law provides that of the 16 members appointed by the Governor, (i) 12 shall be alumni of the Institute, of whom eight shall be residents of the Commonwealth and four shall be nonresidents, and (ii) four shall be nonalumni residents of the Commonwealth. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/20/2026 - House: Presented and ordered printed 26105020D
- 01/20/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/30/2026 - House: Assigned HED sub: Higher Education
- 01/30/2026 - House: Placed on Education Agenda
- 02/10/2026 - House: Placed on Education Agenda
- 02/11/2026 - House: House committee offered
- 02/11/2026 - House: Reported from Education with substitute (14-Y 7-N)
- 02/11/2026 - House: Committee substitute printed 26107460D-H1
- 02/12/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1374)
- 02/13/2026 - House: Read first time
- 02/16/2026 - House: Read second time
- 02/16/2026 - House: committee substitute agreed to
- 02/16/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
- 02/17/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (69-Y 28-N 0-A)
