Higher educational institutions, public; general education course credit, dual enrollment courses. (HB1662)
Introduced By
Del. Tag Greason (R-Potomac Falls) with support from co-patron Sen. Glen Sturtevant (R-Midlothian)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Public institutions of higher education; course credit; dual enrollment courses. Requires the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV), in consultation with the governing board of each public institution of higher education, to establish a policy for granting undergraduate course credit to any entering freshman student who has successfully completed a dual enrollment course at a comprehensive community college pursuant to an agreement for postsecondary degree attainment. The bill requires SCHEV and each public institution of higher education to make the policy available to the public on their websites. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/05/2017 | Committee |
01/05/2017 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101319D |
01/05/2017 | Referred to Committee on Education |
01/13/2017 | Assigned Education sub: Higher Education |
01/17/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1662) |
01/24/2017 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N) |
01/26/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1662) |
01/30/2017 | Reported from Education with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/30/2017 | Committee substitute printed 17104387D-H1 |
01/31/2017 | Read first time |
02/01/2017 | Passed by until Monday, February 6, 2017 |
02/06/2017 | Read second time |
02/06/2017 | Committee substitute agreed to 17104387D-H1 |
02/06/2017 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1662H1 |
02/07/2017 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
02/07/2017 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/08/2017 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/08/2017 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
02/09/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1662H1) |
02/16/2017 | Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/17/2017 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/20/2017 | Read third time |
02/20/2017 | Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/20/2017 | Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/20/2017 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/23/2017 | Enrolled |
02/23/2017 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1662ER) |
02/23/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1662ER) |
02/23/2017 | Signed by Speaker |
02/24/2017 | Signed by President |
02/28/2017 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/28/17 |
02/28/2017 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017 |
03/13/2017 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 316 (effective 7/1/17) |
03/13/2017 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0316) |