VA HB1526 | 2008 | Regular Session

Virginia House Bill 1526 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on March 27 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-04-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0679)

Summary

Virginia Career Readiness Certificate Program; creation; report. Creates the Virginia Career Readiness Certification Program to certify the workplace and college readiness skills of Virginians, in order to better prepare them for continued education and workforce training, successful employment, and career advancement. The Virginia Workforce Council, in consultation with the Secretary of Education, shall promulgate regulations necessary to implement and administer the Program. Funding shall come from the Workforce Investment Act, or such other source as shall be made available, in an amount not to exceed $1 million. This bill is identical to

Title

Virginia Career Readiness Certificate Program; created, report.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2008-04-14		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0679)
2008-03-27		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 679 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-03-09		Senate: Signed by President
2008-03-07		House: Signed by Speaker
2008-03-07		House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1526ER)
2008-03-07		House: Enrolled
2008-03-05		House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)
2008-03-05		House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N)
2008-03-05		House: Placed on Calendar
2008-03-04		Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
2008-03-04		Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
2008-03-04		Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
2008-03-04		Senate: Reading of amendment waived
2008-03-04		Senate: Read third time
2008-03-03		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-29		Senate: Passed by for the day
2008-02-28		Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
2008-02-20		Senate: Rereferred to Education and Health
2008-02-20		Senate: Rereferred from General Laws and Technology (10-Y 0-N)
2008-02-13		Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2008-02-13		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2008-02-12		House: Communicated to Senate
2008-02-12		House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2008-02-12		House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2008-02-11		House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1526H1
2008-02-11		House: Committee substitute agreed to 080189448-H1
2008-02-11		House: Read second time
2008-02-09		House: Read first time
2008-02-08		House: Committee substitute printed 080189448-H1
2008-02-07		House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2008-01-29		House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2008-01-29		House: Referred from General Laws by voice vote
2008-01-24		House: Assigned GL sub: Professional/Occupational/Adminstrative Process
2008-01-18		House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
2008-01-18		House: Presented and ordered printed 088886448