Virginia Career Readiness Certificate Program; created, report. (SB756)
Introduced By
Sen. Frank Ruff (R-Clarksville)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Virginia Career Readiness Certification Program; creation; report. Creates the Virginia Career Readiness Certification Program to certify the workplace and college readiness skills of Virginians, in order to better prepare them for continued education and workforce training, successful employment, and career advancement. The Virginia Workforce Council, in consultation with the P-16 Education Council, shall promulgate regulations necessary to implement and administer the Program. Funding shall come from the Workforce Investment Act state set-aside funding in the amount of $1 million. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/18/2008 | Presented and ordered printed 084797320 |
| 01/18/2008 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 01/23/2008 | Impact statement from DPB (SB756) |
| 01/24/2008 | Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/24/2008 | Committee substitute printed 084090320-S1 |
| 01/24/2008 | Rereferred to Finance |
| 01/30/2008 | Reported from Finance with substitute with amendment (16-Y 0-N) |
| 01/30/2008 | Reported from Finance with substitute (16-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/30/2008 | Committee substitute printed 082924212-S2 |
| 01/31/2008 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/01/2008 | Committee substitute rejected 084090320-S1 |
| 02/01/2008 | Committee substitute agreed to 082924212-S2 |
| 02/01/2008 | Read second time |
| 02/01/2008 | Committee substitute Education and Health rejected 084090320-S1 |
| 02/01/2008 | Reading of substitute waived |
| 02/01/2008 | Committee substitute Finance agreed to 082924212-S2 |
| 02/01/2008 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB756S2 |
| 02/04/2008 | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/04/2008 | Communicated to House |
| 02/11/2008 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/11/2008 | Read first time |
| 02/11/2008 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 02/14/2008 | Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (20-Y 1-N) |
| 02/18/2008 | Read second time |
| 02/19/2008 | Read third time |
| 02/19/2008 | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 02/19/2008 | Engrossed by House as amended |
| 02/19/2008 | Passed House with amendment (97-Y 0-N) |
| 02/19/2008 | VOTE: --- PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) |
| 02/21/2008 | House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 02/22/2008 | Impact statement from DPB (SB756S2) |
| 02/25/2008 | Enrolled |
| 02/25/2008 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB756ER) |
| 02/25/2008 | Signed by Speaker |
| 02/26/2008 | Signed by President |
| 03/03/2008 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 243 (effective 7/1/08) |
| 03/06/2008 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 242 (effective 7/1/08) |
| 03/06/2008 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 243 (effective 7/1/08) |
| 03/06/2008 | Impact statement from DPB (SB756ER) |
| 03/06/2008 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0243) |