HB 647 — Teaching Experience; regulations Governing Allowable Credit.
VA 20261 session
Board of Education; Regulations Governing Allowable Credit for Teaching Experience; certain credit substitution allowance permitted. Requires the Board of Education to amend its regulations to provide that teachers in the field of career and technical education, where the licensure requirement calls for occupational work experience beyond the apprenticeship level, may be allowed salary placement credit for one year of teaching experience for each one or two years of work experience. The bill satisfies the reenactment requirement of Chapter 677 of the Acts of Assembly of 2025.
Latest action: — Acts of Assembly Chapter
Sponsors (4)
- Hillary Pugh Kent (R, VA) — sponsor
- Thomas A. Garrett, Jr. (R, VA) — cosponsor
- Timothy P. Griffin (R, VA) — cosponsor
- R. Lee Ware (R, VA) — cosponsor
Action timeline (34)
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Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hillary Pugh Kent (R, state_lower VA) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | R. Lee Ware (R, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Thomas A. Garrett, Jr. (R, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Timothy P. Griffin (R, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
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Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no