Va.-specific postsecondary transition counselor certificate program; development and establishment.

Voted 7/21/2026View source

Summary

State Council of Higher Education; Virginia-specific postsecondary transition counselor certificate program; development and establishment. Requires the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to collaborate with the Council for Exceptional Children and its Division on Career Development and Transition (DCDT) and each public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth that has an education preparation program to develop and establish a Virginia-specific postsecondary transition counselor certificate program that is equivalent in rigor and quality to the National Certification in Transition Services offered by DCDT in order to facilitate the establishment of postsecondary transition counselor certificate programs at such institutions that would qualify for program approval by DCDT.

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Docket history

Action history

7/21/2026Continued from last session
1/28/2026Continued to next session in Education (Voice Vote)
1/27/2026Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
1/26/2026Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB85)
1/23/2026Assigned HED sub: Higher Education
1/1/2026Referred to Committee on Education
1/1/2026Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102089D