Virginia Senate Bill 394 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 4 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-04-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0755)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Office of the Qualified Education Loan Ombudsman. Establishes the Office of the Qualified Education Loan Ombudsman (the Office) within the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. The Office's duties include (i) receiving, reviewing, and attempting to resolve complaints from qualified education loan borrowers; (ii) compiling and analyzing data on such complaints; (iii) assisting qualified education loan borrowers to understand their rights and responsibilities under the terms of qualified education loans; (iv) providing information regarding the problems and concerns of qualified education loan borrowers; (v) analyzing and monitoring the development and implementation of applicable laws and policies; and (vi) disseminating information concerning the availability of the Office to assist qualified education loan borrowers and any other participant in qualified education loan lending with qualified education loan servicing concerns. The Office is further required to establish and maintain a qualified education loan borrower education course by December 1, 2019. This bill is identical to HB 1138.

Qualified Education Loan Ombudsman, Office of the; established, report.

Sen. Janet Howell [D]

Sen. Jennifer Wexton [D]

2018-02-28 - Senate - Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-26 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (90-Y 8-N) (Y: 90 N: 8 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-21 - House - House: Reported from Education with amendment (20-Y 2-N) (Y: 20 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (13-Y 2-N) (Y: 13 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-04-04		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0755)
2018-04-04		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 755 (effective 7/1/18)
2018-03-14		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018
2018-03-14	Senate	Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 14, 2018
2018-03-08	Senate	Signed by President
2018-03-05	House	Signed by Speaker
2018-03-05	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB394ER)
2018-03-05	Senate	Enrolled
2018-02-28	Senate	House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2018-02-28	Senate	Passed by temporarily
2018-02-26	House	VOTE: PASSAGE (90-Y 8-N)
2018-02-26	House	Passed House with amendment (90-Y 8-N)
2018-02-26	House	Engrossed by House as amended
2018-02-26	House	Committee amendment agreed to
2018-02-26	House	Read third time
2018-02-23	House	Read second time
2018-02-21	House	Reported from Education with amendment (20-Y 2-N)
2018-02-15	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2018-02-15	House	Read first time
2018-02-15	House	Placed on Calendar
2018-02-12	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2018-02-12	Senate	Passed by temporarily
2018-02-09	Senate	Printed as engrossed 18106492D-ES1
2018-02-09	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB394ES1
2018-02-09	Senate	Committee amendment agreed to
2018-02-09	Senate	Reading of amendment waived
2018-02-09	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 18106492D-S1
2018-02-09	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2018-02-09	Senate	Read second time
2018-02-08	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2018-02-07	Senate	Reported from Finance with amendment (16-Y 0-N)
2018-02-01	Senate	Rereferred to Finance
2018-02-01	Senate	Incorporates SB439 (Wexton)
2018-02-01	Senate	Committee substitute printed 18106492D-S1
2018-02-01	Senate	Reported from Education and Health with substitute (13-Y 2-N)
2018-01-17	Senate	Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
2018-01-09	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2018-01-09	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18104609D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
23	1	231	(n/a)	See Bill Text
23	1	234	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+SB394
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB394+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB394S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB394ES1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB394ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+CHAP0755+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S04V0149+SB0394
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S05V0197+SB0394
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0427SB0394+SB0394
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0368SB0394+SB0394
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H09V0153+SB0394
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+HV1041+SB0394
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0779SB0394+SB0394