VA HB1890 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 2 2023 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-02-14 - Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 6-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Public institutions of higher education; guaranteed admission for certain veterans; report. Requires the governing board of each public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth to provide for the guaranteed admission of any eligible veteran applicant, defined in the bill as any applicant who (i) is a veteran member of the uniformed services, (ii) is permanently and totally disabled as a result of his active duty service in the uniformed services, and (iii) (a) graduated from a high school in the Commonwealth or (b) graduated from a high school in a state other than the Commonwealth and served in the uniformed services while assigned to a location in the Commonwealth. The bill also requires each public institution of higher education to submit an annual report to the General Assembly on or before December 31 of each year detailing certain information relating to veteran applicants and enrollees. Public institutions of higher education; guaranteed admission for certain veterans; report. Requires the governing board of each public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth to provide for the guaranteed admission of any eligible veteran applicant, defined in the bill as any applicant who (i) is a veteran member of the uniformed services, (ii) is permanently and totally disabled as a result of his active duty service in the uniformed services, and (iii) (a) graduated from a high school in the Commonwealth or (b) graduated from a high school in a state other than the Commonwealth and served in the uniformed services while assigned to a location in the Commonwealth. The bill also requires each public institution of higher education to submit an annual report to the General Assembly on or before December 31 of each year detailing certain information relating to veteran applicants and enrollees.

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Title

Virginia Promise to Veterans Act; established, admissions for eligible veteran applicants, report.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 6-N) (Y: 10 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (13-Y 2-N) (Y: 13 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-01-30 - House - House: Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-14SenatePassed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 6-N)
2023-02-09SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2023-02-09SenateReported from Education and Health (13-Y 2-N)
2023-02-06SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2023-02-06SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2023-02-03HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
2023-02-03HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2023-02-02HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB1890H1
2023-02-02HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 23105007D-H1
2023-02-02HouseRead second time
2023-02-01HouseRead first time
2023-01-30HouseReported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2023-01-30HouseCommittee substitute printed 23105007D-H1
2023-01-30HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
2023-01-26HouseAssigned Education sub: Higher Education
2023-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2023-01-10HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101015D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
231311(n/a)See Bill Text
231314(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB1890
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1890+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1890H1+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/23105007D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/23105007D.pdf
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB1890F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB1890FH1122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H0902V0020+HB1890
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H09V0093+HB1890
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV1360+HB1890
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S04V0254+HB1890
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S05V0376+HB1890

Bill Comments

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