Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program; permissible use of scholarship funds.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “An Act to amend and reenact § 30-231.01 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program; permissible use of scholarship funds.” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program; permissible use of scholarship funds. Expands the permissible uses of scholarship funds under the Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program by permitting eligible students and their lineal descendants to use such funds to attend an accredited two-year or four-year institution of higher education outside of the Commonwealth but establishes an initial annual cap of $5,000 for any such scholarship.
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Where it is
Introduced · Jan 9, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter 940 (latest official status)
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Angelia Williams Graves
Recorded votes
Passed House (93-Y 6-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-03-11 · P · Y 93, N 6
Reported from Rules (18-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-03-06 · P · Y 18
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-03-02 · P · Y 5
Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-02-09 · P · Y 40
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-02-05 · P · Y 40
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)Senate · 2026-02-04 · P · Y 15
Reported from Rules and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)Senate · 2026-01-30 · P · Y 14, X 1
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Virginia legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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