Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 213: Division superintendents; employment and contractual matters, annual salary, limitation.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 213 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Division superintendents; employment and contractual matters, annual salary, limitation. Primary sponsor: Bill DeSteph (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2026): Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (10-Y 5-N).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Division superintendents; employment and contractual matters; annual salary; limitation. Prohibits any school board from paying, agreeing to or entering into a contract to pay, or otherwise compensating a division superintendent an annual salary, as that term is defined by the bill, that exceeds the amount authorized to be paid to the Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill DeSteph | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (10-Y 5-N)
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB213)
- Assigned Education sub: Public Education
- Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102459D