Virginia House Bill 643 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-13 - Left in Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

First responders; reduced rate tuition. Requires each public institution of higher education to reduce by a rate of five percent the tuition charged to any enrolled student who is a first responder or the child of a first responder, regardless of the domicile of any such individual. The bill defines "first responder" as any emergency medical services agency employee, firefighter, law-enforcement officer, member of a search and rescue organization, member of a regional hazardous materials emergency response team, member of a community emergency response team, or member of a medical reserve corps who responds to and provides assistance during an emergency.

First responders; reduced rate tuition.

Del. Patrick Hope [D]

2018-02-06 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-02-13	House	Left in Education
2018-02-06	House	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
2018-01-19	House	Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #3
2018-01-09	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2018-01-09	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100194D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
23	1	508.2	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+HB643
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB643+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H0903V0037+HB0643