Veterans; tuition waiver for certain. (HB1109)
Introduced By
Del. Steve Shannon (D-Vienna) with support from 10 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:
Those copatrons are Del. Ward Armstrong (D-Martinsville), Del. Joe Bouchard (D-Virginia Beach), Del. David Englin (D-Alexandria), Del. Bobby Mathieson (D-Virginia Beach), Del. Paula Miller (D-Norfolk), Del. Brian Moran (D-Alexandria), Del. Mark Sickles (D-Alexandria), Del. Vivian Watts (D-Annandale), Sen. Creigh Deeds (D-Charlottesville), Sen. Chap Petersen (D-Fairfax)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Tuition waiver; certain veterans. Provides for the waiver of tuition and fees, in excess of federal educational benefits available to the student for the semester in which the student is enrolled, for eligible veterans under certain conditions. The individual institution must determine the eligibility of the applicant for the waiver and must also ascertain that the recipient is in attendance and making satisfactory progress. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/09/2008 | Committee |
01/09/2008 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 083347724 |
01/09/2008 | Referred to Committee on Education |
01/22/2008 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1109) |
01/28/2008 | Reported from Education with amendments (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/28/2008 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
01/30/2008 | Assigned App. sub: Higher Education (Morgan) |
02/04/2008 | Continued to 2009 in Appropriations |