Virginia House Bill 1512 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 3 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-03-03 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0292)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Public institutions of higher education; academic credit for American Sign Language courses. Requires each public institution of higher education to develop policies for counting credit received for successful completion of foreign language courses, including American Sign Language courses, either in a secondary school or another institution of higher education toward satisfaction of the foreign language entrance, placement, and course credit requirements of the public institution of higher education. The bill requires each public institution of higher education to count credit received for successful completion of American Sign Language courses at the institution toward satisfaction of its foreign language course credit requirements.

Higher educational institutions, public; academic credit for American Sign Language courses.

Del. Richard Bell [R]

2017-02-15 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-30 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-25 - House - House: Reported from Education with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-24 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (4-Y 3-N) (Y: 4 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-03		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0292)
2017-03-03		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 292 (effective 7/1/17)
2017-02-21		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
2017-02-21	House	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
2017-02-20	Senate	Signed by President
2017-02-17	House	Signed by Speaker
2017-02-17	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1512ER)
2017-02-17	House	Enrolled
2017-02-15	House	VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)
2017-02-15	House	Senate amendments agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N)
2017-02-15	House	Placed on Calendar
2017-02-13	Senate	Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
2017-02-13	Senate	Engrossed by Senate as amended
2017-02-13	Senate	Committee amendments agreed to
2017-02-13	Senate	Reading of amendments waived
2017-02-13	Senate	Read third time
2017-02-10	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2017-02-09	Senate	Reported from Education and Health with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
2017-01-31	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2017-01-31	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2017-01-30	House	VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2017-01-30	House	Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2017-01-27	House	Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1512H1
2017-01-27	House	Committee substitute agreed to 17104315D-H1
2017-01-27	House	Read second time
2017-01-26	House	Read first time
2017-01-25	House	Committee substitute printed 17104315D-H1
2017-01-25	House	Reported from Education with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
2017-01-24	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (4-Y 3-N)
2017-01-13	House	Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
2016-12-20	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2016-12-20	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102772D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
23	1	905	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1512
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1512+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1512H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1512ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0292+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H0902V0003+HB1512
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H09V0053+HB1512
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+HV1677+HB1512
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+S04V0204+HB1512
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0464HB1512+HB1512
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0471HB1512+HB1512
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+HV2363+HB1512