Comprehensive community colleges; tuition grants and fees for certain individuals. (SB1032)

Introduced By

Sen. Barbara Favola (D-Arlington) with support from co-patron Del. Kathleen Murphy (D-McLean)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Comprehensive community colleges; tuition grants. Provides that certain Virginia students who were in foster care or in the custody of the Department of Social Services or considered a special needs adoption and are enrolled in a noncredit workforce credential training program in a comprehensive community college may qualify for a grant for the payment of tuition and fees. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/04/2017Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101281D
01/04/2017Referred to Committee on Education and Health
01/12/2017Reported from Education and Health (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/13/2017Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/16/2017Read second time and engrossed
01/17/2017Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/23/2017Impact statement from DPB (SB1032)
01/30/2017Placed on Calendar
01/30/2017Read first time
01/30/2017Referred to Committee on Education
02/08/2017Reported from Education (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/08/2017Referred to Committee on Appropriations
02/09/2017Assigned App. sub: Higher Education
02/13/2017Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/14/2017Read second time
02/15/2017Read third time
02/15/2017Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/15/2017VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/17/2017Enrolled
02/17/2017Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1032ER)
02/17/2017Impact statement from DPB (SB1032ER)
02/17/2017Signed by Speaker
02/20/2017Signed by President
02/21/2017Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
02/21/2017G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
03/03/2017G Approved by Governor-Chapter 306 (effective 7/1/17)
03/03/2017G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0306)

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: HB1848 and HB2299.