Higher educational institutions; preference for State domiciles. (HB1805)

Introduced By

Del. David Poisson (D-Sterling)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Higher education; access for Virginia domiciles. Requires that beginning with the first-time entering freshman class of the fall 2008 academic year, the governing body of a Virginia four-year public institution of higher education must give preference in admissions to Virginia domiciles when the Virginia domicile is equally qualified relative to nonresident applicants of states that have enacted legislation giving preference to the state's domiciles over equally qualified applicants from other states. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
12/29/2006Committee
12/29/2006Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 078166466
12/29/2006Referred to Committee on Education
01/15/2007Assigned Education sub: Higher Education (Rust)
01/23/2007Impact statement from DPB (HB1805)