Higher education; increase of admission of in-state students at public institutions. (HB1696)
Introduced By
Del. Dave Albo (R-Springfield)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Admission of in-state students at public institutions of higher education. Provides that the board of visitors or other governing body of each public institution of higher education must establish rules and regulations increasing the number of admitted Virginia domiciles 1.3 percent annually until the number of admitted Virginia domiciles reaches 80 percent of all admitted students. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/05/2009 | Committee |
| 01/05/2009 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098115404 |
| 01/05/2009 | Referred to Committee on Education |
| 01/20/2009 | Assigned Education sub: Higher Education and Arts |
| 01/27/2009 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1696) |
| 01/27/2009 | Subcommittee recommends referring to Appropriations by voice vote |
| 02/02/2009 | Referred from Education |
| 02/02/2009 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
| 02/03/2009 | Assigned App. sub: Higher Education (Morgan) |
| 02/10/2009 | Left in Appropriations |
Comments
Some UVa students shared an article about this bill from the W&M paper on another forum and I thought I'd post the link here: http://flathatnews.com/content/69735/wm-may-be-80-percent-virginians
Interesting comments from both Del. Albo and W&M students.