VA HB2712 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Public institutions of higher education; certain students; eligibility for in-state tuition. Declares eligible for in-state tuition, regardless of domicile, any non-Virginia student enrolled at a public institution of higher education who (i) pays for at least the equivalent of four semesters or two academic years at the institution with funds received pursuant to the federal Veterans' Access to Care through Choice, Accountability, and Transparency Act of 2014, and thereafter exhausts eligibility for benefits under such act or (ii) demonstrates a commitment to pay for at least the equivalent of four semesters or two academic years at the institution with funds received pursuant to such act through an affidavit, provided that (a) any such student maintains continuous enrollment in the same degree program at the same institution after he exhausts eligibility for such benefits and (b) no such student shall remain eligible for in-state tuition charges for more than three years after he exhausts eligibility for such benefits or upon degree completion, whichever occurs first, unless he establishes domicile in the Commonwealth.

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Title

Higher educational institutions, public; certain students, eligibility for in-state tuition.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-30 - House - House: Reported from Education (16-Y 6-N) (Y: 16 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-28 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-05HouseLeft in Appropriations
2019-02-01HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
2019-01-30HouseAssigned App. sub: Higher Education
2019-01-30HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2019-01-30HouseReported from Education (16-Y 6-N)
2019-01-28HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2019-01-28HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2019-01-25HouseAssigned Education sub: Subcommittee #3
2019-01-15HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2019-01-15HousePresented and ordered printed 19103344D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
231506(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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