VA HB2354 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 15-2)
Status: Passed on March 19 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-19 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0384)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

State Board for Community Colleges; policy for the award of academic credit for military training. Requires the State Board for Community Colleges to adopt, no later than December 31, 2015, a policy for the award of academic credit to any student enrolled at a comprehensive community college who has successfully completed a military training course or program as part of his military service that is applicable to the student's certificate of degree requirements and is recommended for academic credit by a national higher education association that provides academic credit recommendations for military training courses or programs, noted on the student's military transcript issued by any of the armed forces of the United States, or otherwise documented in writing by any of the armed forces of the United States.

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Title

State Board for Community Colleges; policy for the award of academic credit for military training.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-10 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (99-Y 1-N) (Y: 101 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-06 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-04 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-02 - House - House: Reported from Education (21-Y 1-N) (Y: 22 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-29 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0384)
2015-03-19 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 384 (effective 7/1/15)
2015-03-04 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
2015-03-04HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/4/15
2015-02-27SenateSigned by President
2015-02-27HouseSigned by Speaker
2015-02-27HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB2354ER)
2015-02-27HouseEnrolled
2015-02-23SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2015-02-23SenateRead third time
2015-02-20SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2015-02-19SenateReported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
2015-02-11SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2015-02-11SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2015-02-10HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (99-Y 1-N)
2015-02-10HouseRead third time and passed House (99-Y 1-N)
2015-02-09HouseRead second time and engrossed
2015-02-07HouseRead first time
2015-02-06HouseReported from Appropriations (20-Y 0-N)
2015-02-04HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2015-02-03HouseAssigned App. sub: Higher Education
2015-02-02HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2015-02-02HouseReported from Education (21-Y 1-N)
2015-01-29HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2015-01-26HouseAssigned Education sub: Higher Education
2015-01-23HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2015-01-23HousePresented and ordered printed 15103886D

Same As/Similar To

SB1335 (Same As) 2015-03-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0581)

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+sum+HB2354
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB2354+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB2354ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+CHAP0384+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H0902V0040+HB2354
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Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H0207V0007+HB2354
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H02V0039+HB2354
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+HV2164+HB2354
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+S04V0203+HB2354
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0683HB2354+HB2354
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0714HB2354+HB2354

Bill Comments

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