Hampton University; recognition and restoration of status as a land-grant university.

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2027 SESSION

SENATE SUBSTITUTE

26107712D

SENATE BILL NO. 274

AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE

(Proposed by the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations

on February 11, 2026)

(Patron Prior to Substitute—Senator Locke)

A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 31 of Title 23.1 an article numbered 10, consisting of sections numbered 23.1-3139 and 23.1-3140 , relating to educational and cultural institutions; restoration of Hampton University as a land-grant university; requirements.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Chapter 31 of Title 23.1 an article numbered 10, consisting of sections numbered 23.1-3139 and 23.1-3140 , as follows:

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PASSAGE PROBABILITY

44.4% Uncertain

Why this number

Stage base Passed First Chamber — base rate 49%, measured from VA's completed sessions
Momentum +4 70/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -9 81 days quiet

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