Virginia 2026 Session Status: Introduced

HB1168 — Division superintendents; performance evaluations.

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Division superintendents; performance evaluations.

Bill Text

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How this bill changes current law

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Compared against the Code of Virginia as published AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.

This bill amends 2 section(s) of the Code of Virginia: 22.1-60.1, 22.1-253.13:5.

  • 22.1-60.1

    Each

    Inserts “Each”.

  • 22.1-60.1

    local

    Inserts “local”.

  • 22.1-60.1

    school board shall submit each

    Inserts “school board shall submit each”.

  • 22.1-60.1

    such performance evaluation to the Departm

    Inserts “such performance evaluation to the Departm”.

  • 22.1-60.1

    ent no later than September 30 of the school year

    Inserts “ent no later than September 30 of the school year”.

  • 22.1-60.1

    following such evaluation

    Inserts “following such evaluation”.

  • 22.1-60.1

    for a review of the consistency of the evaluation with

    Inserts “for a review of the consistency of the evaluation with”.

  • 22.1-60.1

    such performance objectives.

    Inserts “such performance objectives.”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    Each d

    Inserts “Each d”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    ivision s

    Inserts “ivision s”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    uperi

    Inserts “uperi”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    ntendent

    Inserts “ntendent”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    per

    Inserts “per”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    formance

    Inserts “formance”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    evaluation shall

    Inserts “evaluation shall”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    include

    Inserts “include”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    a self-evaluation

    Inserts “a self-evaluation”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    component in which the division superinte

    Inserts “component in which the division superinte”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    ndent describes

    Inserts “ndent describes”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    the specific ways in which

    Inserts “the specific ways in which”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    he

    Inserts “he”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    supports student achievement a

    Inserts “supports student achievement a”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    nd

    Inserts “nd”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    his

    Inserts “his”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    goals

    Inserts “goals”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    and plans

    Inserts “and plans”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    for improving student achievement.

    Inserts “for improving student achievement.”.

  • 22.1-253.13:5

    Each division superintendent performance evaluation shall include a self-evaluation component in which the division superintendent describes the specific ways in which he supports student achievement and his goals and plans for improving student achievement.

    Inserts “Each division superintendent performance evaluation shall include a self-evaluation component in which the division superintendent describes the specific ways in which he supports student achievement and his goals and plans for improving student achievement.”.

Action History

  1. H Left in Education

  2. H Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (10-Y 0-N)

  3. H Placed on Education Agenda

  4. H Placed on Education Agenda

  5. H Assigned HED sub: K-12 Subcommittee

  6. H Referred to Committee on Education

  7. H Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103932D

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1168 do?
Division superintendents; performance evaluations.
Who sponsors HB1168?
HB1168 is sponsored by Nicole Cole.
What is the current status of HB1168?
This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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