Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 491: Public schools; right to free public elementary and secondary education, discrimination, etc.

Enacted Last action April 13, 2026: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0681)

Plain-language summary

SB 491 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Public schools; right to free public elementary and secondary education, discrimination, etc. Primary sponsor: Stella Pekarsky (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0681).

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Stella Pekarsky (Democratic). 4 co-sponsors.