Virginia House Joint Resolution 25

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-01 - Continued to 2025 in Rules by voice vote
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Study; joint committee of the House Committee on Education and the Senate Committee on Education and Health; challenges faced by and effective strategies for ensuring the sustainable, long-term success of the five historically black colleges and universities in the Commonwealth; report. Establishes a joint committee consisting of five members of the House Committee on Education and three members of the Senate Committee on Education and Health to study the challenges faced by and effective strategies for ensuring the sustainable, long-term success of the five historically black colleges and universities in the Commonwealth–Hampton University, Norfolk State University, Virginia State University, Virginia Union University, and Virginia University of Lynchburg–by discussing, adopting, and recommending to the Governor and the General Assembly for formal recognition and endorsement a comprehensive statewide HBCU Support Plan. Study; joint committee of the House Committee on Education and the Senate Committee on Education and Health; challenges faced by and effective strategies for ensuring the sustainable, long-term success of the five historically black colleges and universities in the Commonwealth; report. Establishes a joint committee consisting of five members of the House Committee on Education and three members of the Senate Committee on Education and Health to study the challenges faced by and effective strategies for ensuring the sustainable, long-term success of the five historically black colleges and universities in the Commonwealth–Hampton University, Norfolk State University, Virginia State University, Virginia Union University, and Virginia University of Lynchburg–by discussing, adopting, and recommending to the Governor and the General Assembly for formal recognition and endorsement a comprehensive statewide HBCU Support Plan.

Historically black colleges and universities; joint subcommittee to study challenges faced, etc.

Del. Alex Askew [D]	Del. Bonita Anthony [D]	Del. Nadarius Clark [D]	Del. Kelly Convirs-Fowler [D]
Del. Rae Cousins [D]	Del. Michael Feggans [D]	Del. Rozia Henson [D]	Del. Phil Hernandez [D]
Del. Patrick Hope [D]	Del. Karen Keys-Gamarra [D]	Del. Alfonso Lopez [D]	Del. Michelle Maldonado [D]
Del. Marty Martinez [D]	Del. Adele McClure [D]	Del. Sam Rasoul [D]	Del. Irene Shin [D]
Del. Shelly Simonds [D]	Del. Jeion Ward [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-01	House	Continued to 2025 in Rules by voice vote
2024-01-29	House	Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 by voice vote
2024-01-25	House	Assigned Rules sub: Studies Subcommittee
2024-01-09	House	Referred to Committee on Rules
2024-01-09	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104883D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HJ25
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HJ25+hil