State Board for Community Colleges; policy for the award of academic credit for military training. (HB2354)
Introduced By
Del. David Yancey (R-Newport News) with support from 15 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:
Those copatrons are Del. Rich Anderson (R-Woodbridge), Del. Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg), Del. Kirk Cox (R-Colonial Heights), Del. Tag Greason (R-Potomac Falls), Del. Gordon Helsel (R-Poquoson), Del. Tim Hugo (R-Centreville), Del. Riley Ingram (R-Hopewell), Del. Johnny Joannou (D-Portsmouth), Del. Scott Lingamfelter (R-Woodbridge), Del. Jackson Miller (R-Manassas), Del. Nick Rush (R-Christiansburg), Del. Chris Stolle (R-Virginia Beach), Del. Scott Taylor (R-Virginia Beach), Del. Ron Villanueva (R-Virginia Beach), Sen. Bill DeSteph (R-Virginia Beach)
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
State Board for Community Colleges; policy for the award of academic credit for military training. Requires the State Board for Community Colleges to adopt, no later than December 31, 2015, a policy for the award of academic credit to any student enrolled at a comprehensive community college who has successfully completed a military training course or program as part of his military service that is applicable to the student's certificate of degree requirements and is recommended for academic credit by a national higher education association that provides academic credit recommendations for military training courses or programs, noted on the student's military transcript issued by any of the armed forces of the United States, or otherwise documented in writing by any of the armed forces of the United States. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/23/2015 | Presented and ordered printed 15103886D |
01/23/2015 | Referred to Committee on Education |
01/26/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2354) |
01/26/2015 | Assigned Education sub: Higher Education |
01/29/2015 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) |
02/02/2015 | Reported from Education (21-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
02/02/2015 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
02/03/2015 | Assigned App. sub: Higher Education |
02/04/2015 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) |
02/06/2015 | Reported from Appropriations (20-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/07/2015 | Read first time |
02/09/2015 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/10/2015 | Read third time and passed House (99-Y 1-N) |
02/10/2015 | VOTE: PASSAGE (99-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
02/11/2015 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/11/2015 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
02/19/2015 | Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/20/2015 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/23/2015 | Read third time |
02/23/2015 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/27/2015 | Enrolled |
02/27/2015 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2354ER) |
02/27/2015 | Signed by Speaker |
02/27/2015 | Signed by President |
03/04/2015 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/4/15 |
03/04/2015 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015 |
03/04/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2354ER) |
03/19/2015 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 384 (effective 7/1/15) |
03/19/2015 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0384) |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 2 clips in all, totaling 1 minute.