Higher educational institutions; course credit for military service. (HB195)
Introduced By
Sen. Lynwood Lewis (D-Accomac) with support from co-patrons Del. Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg), and Del. Scott Lingamfelter (R-Woodbridge)
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
Higher education; course credit for military experience. Requires the governing boards of each public institution of higher education to implement policies that award academic credit to students for educational experience gained from military service. Amends § 23-9.2:3.7, of the Code of Virginia. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/09/2012 | Committee |
| 01/09/2012 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102512D |
| 01/09/2012 | Referred to Committee on Education |
| 01/13/2012 | Assigned Education sub: Higher Education and Arts |
| 01/17/2012 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) |
| 01/19/2012 | Impact statement from DPB (HB195) |
| 01/23/2012 | Reported from Education with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/24/2012 | Read first time |
| 01/25/2012 | Read second time |
| 01/25/2012 | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 01/25/2012 | Engrossed by House as amended HB195E |
| 01/25/2012 | Printed as engrossed 12102512D-E |
| 01/26/2012 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
| 01/26/2012 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/26/2012 | Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House |
| 01/26/2012 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) |
| 01/26/2012 | VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (100-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/27/2012 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 01/27/2012 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 01/30/2012 | Impact statement from DPB (HB195E) |
| 02/16/2012 | Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/17/2012 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/20/2012 | Read third time |
| 02/20/2012 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/22/2012 | Enrolled |
| 02/22/2012 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB195ER) |
| 02/22/2012 | Signed by Speaker |
| 02/22/2012 | Signed by President |
| 02/23/2012 | Impact statement from DPB (HB195ER) |
| 03/08/2012 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 167 (effective 7/1/12) |
| 03/08/2012 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0167) |