Higher educational institutions, public; tuition and fee increases, public comment. (HB2173)

Introduced By

Del. Jason Miyares (R-Virginia Beach) with support from co-patron Sen. Amanda Chase (R-Midlothian)

Progress

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

Description

Public institutions of higher education; tuition and fee increases; public comment. Requires the governing board of each public institution of higher education, prior to a vote on an increase in undergraduate tuition or mandatory fees, to permit public comment on the proposed increase at a meeting of the governing board. The bill requires each such governing board to establish policies for such public comment, which may include reasonable time limitations. This bill is identical to SB 1118. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/08/2019Committee
01/08/2019Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101632D
01/08/2019Referred to Committee on Education
01/18/2019Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #3
01/21/2019House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
01/21/2019Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
01/23/2019Reported from Education with amendments (20-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/25/2019Read first time
01/28/2019Read second time
01/28/2019Committee amendments agreed to
01/28/2019Engrossed by House as amended HB2173E
01/28/2019Printed as engrossed 19101632D-E
01/29/2019Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
01/29/2019VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/30/2019Constitutional reading dispensed
01/30/2019Referred to Committee on Education and Health
02/07/2019Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/07/2019Committee substitute printed 19106559D-S1
02/07/2019Rereferred to Finance
02/13/2019Reported from Finance (16-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/14/2019Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/15/2019Read third time
02/15/2019Reading of substitute waived
02/15/2019Committee substitute agreed to 19106559D-S1
02/15/2019Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB2173S1
02/15/2019Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/19/2019Senate substitute rejected by House 19106559D-S1 (0-Y 96-N)
02/19/2019VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 96-N) (see vote tally)
02/20/2019Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/20/2019Senate requested conference committee
02/21/2019House acceded to request
02/21/2019Conferees appointed by House
02/21/2019Delegates: Miyares, Landes, Bulova
02/21/2019Conferees appointed by Senate
02/21/2019Senators: Petersen, Norment, Newman
02/22/2019C Amended by conference committee
02/22/2019Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2019Conference report agreed to by House (94-Y 0-N)
02/22/2019VOTE: ADOPTION (94-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/07/2019Enrolled
03/07/2019Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2173ER)
03/07/2019Signed by Speaker
03/09/2019Signed by President
03/11/2019Impact statement from DPB (HB2173ER)
03/11/2019Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2019
03/11/2019G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
03/18/2019G Approved by Governor-Chapter 583 (effective 7/1/19)
03/18/2019G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0583)