VA SB1261 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-01-24 - Incorporated by Education and Health
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 6 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-01-24 - Incorporated by Education and Health
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Public institutions of higher education; tuition and fee increases; public comment. Requires the governing board of each public institution of higher education, prior to a vote on an increase in undergraduate tuition or mandatory fees, to permit public comment on the proposed increase at a meeting of the governing board. The bill requires each such governing board to establish policies for such public comment, which may include reasonable time limitations.
Title
Higher educational institutions, public; tuition and fee increases, public comment.
Sponsors
| Sen. Glen Sturtevant [R] | Sen. Jennifer Boysko [D] | Sen. Amanda Chase [R] | Sen. Bill DeSteph [R] |
| Sen. Siobhan Dunnavant [R] |
Roll Calls
2019-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Education and Health (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-24 | Senate | Incorporated by Education and Health |
| 2019-01-16 | Senate | Assigned Education sub: Higher Education |
| 2019-01-06 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 2019-01-06 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101881D |
