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VAHB1467VetoBaccalaureate public institutions of higher education; boards of visitors; membership. Requires the board of visitors of each baccalaureate public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth to include two nonvoting, advisory representatives ...
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2024-04-17
House sustained Governor's veto
VASB506VetoPublic institutions of higher education; governing boards; powers and duties; legal counsel; scope of employment. Provides that the governing board of each public institution of higher education shall have authority over the employment of all legal c...
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2024-04-17
Passed by for the day
VAHB1365PassPublic institutions of higher education; release of student transcripts. Requires each public institution of higher education to release an academic transcript directly to the employer or prospective employer of a student currently or formerly enroll...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 750 (effective 7/1/24)
VAHB1342PassBaccalaureate public institutions of higher education; provision of physical evidence recovery kits. Requires each baccalaureate public institution of higher education to either (i) staff its on-campus student health center with at least one on-campu...
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2024-04-05
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0554)
VAHB509PassState Council of Higher Education for Virginia; public institutions of higher education; policies for establishing eligibility for accommodations; report. Requires the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, in consultation with representativ...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0444)
VAHB700PassCertain individuals in foster care, in the custody of the Department of Social Services, or considered a special needs adoption; parameters of higher education grants; point of contact for support and guidance. Expands to include each public institut...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0449)
VAHB980PassInstitutions of higher education; students who report act of hazing or bullying experienced as result of report of act of hazing; on-campus mental and behavioral health support. Requires each public institution of higher education and nonprofit priva...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0405)
VASB21PassState Council of Higher Education for Virginia; public institutions of higher education; policies for establishing eligibility for accommodations; report. Requires the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, in consultation with representativ...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0491)
VAHB163PassPublic institutions of higher education; student identification cards; emergency services website page and telephone numbers. Requires each public institution of higher education to maintain and annually update as necessary to ensure accuracy and cur...
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2024-03-28
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0176)
VAHB566PassState Council of Higher Education for Virginia; membership; representative of a historically black college or university. Requires the membership of the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to include at least one nonlegislative citizen mem...
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2024-03-28
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0195)
VAHB690PassInstitutions of higher education; campus safety; governing boards of certain educational institutions; employment of security services and personnel authorized. Authorizes the governing board of certain educational institutions, including the A.L. Ph...
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2024-03-28
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0202)
VAHB713PassInstitutions of higher education; campus safety and emergency preparedness training; first-year completion and biennial review. Requires the governing board of each public institution of higher education to develop and implement policies requiring th...
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2024-03-28
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0204)
VAHB48PassPublic institutions of higher education; admissions applications; legacy admissions and admissions based on donor status prohibited. Prohibits any public institution of higher education from providing any manner of preferential treatment in the admis...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0015)
VASB46PassPublic institutions of higher education; admissions applications; legacy admissions and admissions based on donor status prohibited. Prohibits any public institution of higher education from providing any manner of preferential treatment in the admis...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0002)
VASB159PassState Council of Higher Education for Virginia; membership. Requires the membership of the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to include at least one nonlegislative citizen member who has served as a chief executive officer of an accredit...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0003)
VAHB1044PassState Council of Higher Education for Virginia; membership. Requires the membership of the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to include at least one nonlegislative citizen member who has served as a chief executive officer of an accredit...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0059)
VASB613PassInstitutions of higher education; campus safety; governing boards of certain educational institutions; employment of security services and personnel authorized. Authorizes the governing board of certain educational institutions, including the A.L. Ph...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0009)
VASB535Engross
50%
School crossing zones. Expands the definition of "school crossing zone" to include areas surrounding schools where the presence of students reasonably requires a special warning to motorists and provides that the term "school" includes public institu...
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2024-03-04
To House Transportation Committee
VAHJR84PassEncouraging public institutions of higher education in Virginia to display the VA250 logo on all men's and women's athletic uniforms for the 2025–2026 academic year. Encouraging public institutions of higher education in Virginia to display the VA...
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2024-02-27
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ84ER)
VAHB1373Engross
50%
Roanoke Higher Education Authority; board of trustees; powers and duties; specialized noncredit workforce training. Requires the board of trustees of the Roanoke Higher Education Authority to seek opportunities to collaborate with local comprehensive...
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2024-02-27
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB1255Intro
25%
Public institutions of higher education; diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives; annual certification. Requires the chief executive officer of each public institution of higher education to annually submit to the State Council of Higher Educati...
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2024-02-13
To House Rules Committee
VAHB1422Intro
25%
Public institutions of higher education; legacy admissions prohibited. Prohibits any public institution of higher education from utilizing legacy admissions for any student applicant. The bill defines "legacy admissions" as any policy or practice whe...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB1072Intro
25%
School crossing zones. Expands the definition of "school crossing zone" to include areas surrounding schools where the presence of students reasonably requires a special warning to motorists and provides that the term "school" includes public institu...
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2024-02-13
To House Transportation Committee
VAHB1008Intro
25%
Public institutions of higher education; financial value transparency information and acknowledgement; requirements. Requires each public institution of higher education to require each student enrolled at such institution to sign, at the time such s...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB1229Intro
25%
Elementary and secondary schools and institutions of higher education; student participation in sports; access to restrooms and changing rooms. Requires each interscholastic, intercollegiate, intramural, or club athletic team or sport sponsored by a ...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VAHB1120Intro
25%
K-12 schools and institutions of higher education; student participation in women's sports; civil cause of action. Requires each interscholastic, intercollegiate, intramural, or club athletic team or sport sponsored by a public school, or any other s...
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
VASB723Intro
25%
K-12 schools and institutions of higher education; student participation in women's sports; civil cause of action. Requires each interscholastic, intercollegiate, intramural, or club athletic team or sport sponsored by a public school, or any other s...
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2024-02-08
Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 5-N)
VAHB211Intro
25%
Department of Education; audit of education preparation programs at public institutions of higher education; science-based reading research and evidence-based literacy instruction; frequency. Changes from once every seven years to biennially the freq...
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2024-02-07
To House Education Committee
VASB385Intro
25%
Study; Board of Education; work group on the use of artificial intelligence technology in education; report. Requires the Board of Education, in collaboration with the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, to convene a work group to study a...
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2024-02-07
Stricken at request of Patron in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
VAHB21Intro
25%
School crossing zones. Expands the definition of "school crossing zone" to include areas surrounding schools where the presence of students reasonably requires a special warning to motorists and provides that the term "school" includes public institu...
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2024-02-06
Incorporated by Transportation
VAHJR15Intro
25%
Study; State Council of Higher Education for Virginia; offering reduced rate in-state tuition rates at public institutions of higher education in the Commonwealth to dependents of public school instructional, administrative, and support personnel in ...
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2024-02-01
To House Rules Committee
VAHB1307Intro
25%
State Council of Higher Education for Virginia; survey; baccalaureate public institutions of higher education; student application fees; report. Requires the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to survey each baccalaureate public instituti...
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2024-02-01
To House Rules Committee
VAHJR21Intro
25%
Study; State Council of Higher Education for Virginia; public institutions of higher education in the Commonwealth; guaranteed first-year admission; report. Requests the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to study the feasibility of imple...
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2024-02-01
To House Rules Committee
VASB717Intro
25%
Public institutions of higher education; duties of governing boards; acceptance and use of donations. Provides that the governing board of each public institution of higher education may receive, take, hold, and enjoy any donation or gift made to suc...
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2024-02-01
To Senate Education and Health Committee
VAHJR61Intro
25%
Study; State Council of Higher Education for Virginia; $10,000 per year baccalaureate degree; report. Requests that the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (i) study the feasibility of implementing the option for students to pay $10,000 an...
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2024-02-01
To House Rules Committee
VAHB486Intro
25%
Certain public institutions of higher education; enrollment limitations in incoming freshman classes; Virginia Higher Education Scholarship Act Fund and Program established. Requires, beginning with the incoming freshman class in the 2025 academic ye...
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2024-01-31
To House Education Committee
VAHB981Intro
25%
Public institutions of higher education; tuition and financial aid; dependency override application form. Requires each public institution of higher education to develop, maintain, and post publicly on the financial aid page of such institution's web...
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2024-01-31
To House Education Committee
VAHB941Intro
25%
Absentee voting in person; voter satellite offices; establishment on the campus of certain public institutions of higher education. Requires, for any general election, at least one voter satellite office to be established on the campus of any baccala...
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2024-01-26
To House Privileges and Elections Committee
VASB71Intro
25%
Public institutions of higher education; admissions applications; legacy admissions and admissions based on donor status prohibited. Prohibits any public institution of higher education from providing any manner of preferential treatment in the admis...
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2024-01-18
Incorporated by Education and Health
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