VA Senate · SB 214

Civic Education, Commission on; required to develop and include certain enumerated items on website.

In plain English (AI summary)

This legislation directs the Commission on Civic Education to expand its online resources to better serve Virginia students and the public. The commission must now develop and publish specific educational materials on its website, including detailed information about the structure and function of state and local government, the history of democratic institutions, and the importance of civic engagement. By centralizing these core educational components, the state aims to improve accessibility to reliable information regarding how government processes work. For Arlington residents, this initiative is expected to bolster local efforts to increase voter turnout and foster a more informed electorate by providing clearer, standardized educational tools that help citizens navigate and participate in their local and state government systems more effectively.

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Roll-call votes

Roll call
Mar 11, 2026 · VA House · pass
99 – 0
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Reported from Rules
Mar 6, 2026 · VA House · pass
18 – 0
Arlington delegation
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Passage
Feb 4, 2026 · VA Senate · pass
40 – 0
Arlington delegation
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Constitutional reading dispensed
Feb 2, 2026 · VA Senate · pass
40 – 0
Arlington delegation
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Reported from Rules
Jan 30, 2026 · VA Senate · pass
14 – 0 · 1 other
Arlington delegation
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