Virginia House Bill 66 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 36-9)
Status: Passed on March 10 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-10 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0326)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

New Economy Workforce Credential Grant Fund and Program established. Establishes the New Economy Workforce Credential Grant Fund and Program, to be administered by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, for the purpose of disbursing funds to certain public institutions of higher education and other educational institutions in the Commonwealth to provide grants to Virginia students who complete certain noncredit workforce training programs at the institution and subsequently attain a relevant noncredit workforce credential. The bill also includes provisions relating to the amount and terms of such grants, academic credit for the attainment of noncredit workforce credentials, and reporting on completion of noncredit workforce training programs and attainment of noncredit workforce credentials.

New Economy Workforce Credential Grant Fund and Program; established.

Del. Kathy Byron [R]	Del. David Albo [R]	Del. Richard Anderson [R]	Del. Terry Austin [R]
Del. David Bulova [D]	Del. Jeffrey Campbell [R]	Del. Betsy Carr [D]	Del. Benjamin Cline [R]
Del. Christopher Collins [R]	Del. Kirkland Cox [R]	Del. Glenn Davis [R]	Del. Mark Dudenhefer [R]
Del. James Edmunds [R]	Del. Matt Fariss [R]	Del. Eileen Filler-Corn [D]	Del. Hyland Fowler [R]
Del. Scott Garrett [R]	Del. Thomas Greason [R]	Sen. Chris Head [R]	Del. Gordon Helsel [R]
Del. Keith Hodges [R]	Del. Matthew James [D]	Del. Chris Jones [R]	Del. Mark Keam [D]
Del. Terry Kilgore [R]	Del. Steven Landes [R]	Del. James Leftwich [R]	Del. Joesph Lindsey [D]
Del. Daniel Marshall [R]	Sen. Monty Mason [D]	Del. James Massie [R]	Sen. Jennifer McClellan [D]
Del. Kathleen Murphy [D]	Del. Israel O'Quinn [R]	Sen. Todd Pillion [R]	Del. Charles Poindexter [R]
Del. Margaret Ransone [R]	Del. Roxann Robinson [R]	Del. Larry Rush [R]	Del. Scott Taylor [R]
Del. Ron Villanueva [R]	Del. Lee Ware [R]	Del. Thomas Wright [R]	Del. David Yancey [R]
Del. Joseph Yost [R]

2016-03-03 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 2-N) (Y: 99 N: 2 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-01 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-25 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-15 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (96-Y 3-N) (Y: 99 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-10 - House - House: Reported from Education with substitute (21-Y 1-N) (Y: 22 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-09 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-10		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0326)
2016-03-10		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 326 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-03-08		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
2016-03-08	House	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/8/2016
2016-03-07	Senate	Signed by President
2016-03-04	House	Signed by Speaker
2016-03-04	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB66ER)
2016-03-04	House	Enrolled
2016-03-03	House	VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 2-N)
2016-03-03	House	Senate amendments agreed to by House (96-Y 2-N)
2016-03-02	House	Placed on Calendar
2016-03-01	Senate	Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 0-N)
2016-03-01	Senate	Amendments by Senator Newman agreed to
2016-03-01	Senate	Reading of amendments waived
2016-03-01	Senate	Committee amendment agreed to
2016-03-01	Senate	Reading of amendment waived
2016-03-01	Senate	Read third time
2016-02-29	Senate	Passed by for the day
2016-02-29	Senate	Read third time
2016-02-26	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2016-02-25	Senate	Reported from Education and Health with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
2016-02-16	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2016-02-16	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2016-02-15	House	VOTE: PASSAGE (96-Y 3-N)
2016-02-15	House	Read third time and passed House (96-Y 3-N)
2016-02-12	House	Printed as engrossed 16104963D-EH1
2016-02-12	House	Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendments HB66EH1
2016-02-12	House	Amendments by Delegate Byron agreed to
2016-02-12	House	Committee substitute agreed to 16104963D-H1
2016-02-12	House	Read second time
2016-02-11	House	Read first time
2016-02-10	House	Committee substitute printed 16104963D-H1
2016-02-10	House	Reported from Education with substitute (21-Y 1-N)
2016-02-09	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)
2016-01-15	House	Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
2015-12-04	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2015-12-04	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101082D

SB576 (Same As) 2016-03-25 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0470)

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+HB66
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB66+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB66H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB66EH1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB66ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0326+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H0902V0024+HB0066
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H09V0058+HB0066
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV0516+HB0066
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S04V0177+HB0066
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0676HB0066+HB0066
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0749HB0066+HB0066
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV1150+HB0066