Higher educational institutions; Council of Higher Education in consideration of retaining faculty. (HJ642)
Introduced By
Del. Dave Nutter (R-Christiansburg) with support from co-patrons Del. John O'Bannon (R-Richmond), Del. David Toscano (D-Charlottesville), and Sen. Brandon Bell (R-Roanoke)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
Description
Study; Virginia's competitiveness in attracting and retaining faculty for public institutions of higher education. Requests the State Council of Higher Education to study Virginia's competitiveness in attracting and retaining faculty for public institutions of higher education. In conducting its study, the State Council of Higher Education shall (i) review, analyze, and compare current salary level data, by academic discipline and rank, of each public institution of higher education with current national salary levels; (ii) review, analyze, and compare data pertaining to current retirement options and benefits, health coverage plans, and other benefits for Virginia faculty with comparable national data; (iii) identify best practices for recruiting and retaining high quality faculty; (iv) advise Board of Visitors, institutional administrative faculty and staff, and the General Assembly regarding the competitiveness of salary levels, retirement benefits, health coverage, and other benefits for Virginia faculty relative to the national norm; and (v) recommend feasible and appropriate alternatives for improving the ability of public institutions of higher education to attract and retain high quality faculty. The Council must submit its executive summary and report to the Governor and 2008 Session of the General Assembly. Read the Bill »
Status
03/26/2007: Passed the House
History
Date | Action |
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01/09/2007 | Committee |
01/09/2007 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 075019436 |
01/09/2007 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
02/01/2007 | Committee substitute printed 072661436-H1 |
02/02/2007 | Taken up |
02/02/2007 | Committee substitute agreed to 072661436-H1 |
02/02/2007 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HJ642H1 |
02/02/2007 | Agreed to by House BLOCK VOTE (91-Y 0-N) |
02/02/2007 | Communicated to Senate |
02/05/2007 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/05/2007 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
02/19/2007 | Reported from Rules |
02/20/2007 | Reading waived (40-Y 0-N) |
02/20/2007 | Motion to reconsider Passed by for the day agreed to (40-Y 0-N) |
02/20/2007 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/20/2007 | Passed by for the day |
02/21/2007 | Read third time |
02/21/2007 | Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
03/26/2007 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ642ER) |