Bill Text: VA SB338 | 2016 | Regular Session | Enrolled

Virginia Senate Bill 338 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Bill Title: Higher educational institutions; study abroad programs.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2016-03-29 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0572) [SB338 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2016-SB338-Enrolled.html

VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY -- CHAPTER An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 1 of Title 23 a section numbered 23-9.2:19, relating to study abroad programs; reporting requirements. [S 338] Approved

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Chapter 1 of Title 23 a section numbered 23-9.2:19 as follows:

§23-9.2:19. Study abroad programs; reporting requirements.

A. As used in this section, "study abroad program" means a program sponsored, offered, or approved for credit by an institution of higher education in which program participants travel outside the United States in connection with an educational experience.

B. The Council shall develop guidelines for study abroad programs.