Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; eligibility. (SB528)
Introduced By
Sen. Richard Stuart (R-Westmoreland) with support from co-patrons Del. Rich Anderson (R-Woodbridge), and Sen. Bill DeSteph (R-Virginia Beach)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; eligibility. Extends the benefits of the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program to the spouse or child of a veteran with at least a 90 percent permanent, service-related disability. Under current law, the spouse or child would be eligible for benefits only if the veteran's disability was incurred during military operations against terrorism, on a peacekeeping mission, as a result of a terrorist act, or in any armed conflict. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/13/2016 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100431D |
| 01/13/2016 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 01/28/2016 | Rereferred from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/28/2016 | Rereferred to Finance |
| 01/29/2016 | Impact statement from DPB (SB528) |
| 02/09/2016 | Continued to 2017 in Finance (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 12/02/2016 | Left in Finance |