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2002 SESSION

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HB 691 Virginia Commonwealth University; branch campus in Qatar.

Introduced by: Robert Tata | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Virginia Commonwealth University; branch campus in Qatar. Authorizes the board of visitors of Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) to establish, operate, and govern a VCU branch campus in the State of Qatar. The board is to provide appropriate professional opportunities for Virginia-based faculty to teach or conduct research on the Qatar campus and educational opportunities for Virginia-based students to study or conduct research on the Qatar campus.

The measure is similar to legislation adopted in 1999, authorizing the University of Virginia to operate a branch campus in Qatar (§ 23-91.23:1; SB 1338/HB 2765).

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/02  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/09/02 025956948  pdf | impact statement
• 03/08/02  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB691ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/09/02  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0801)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/09/02  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/09/02 025956948
• 01/09/02  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 01/16/02  House: Reported from Education (20-Y 2-N)
• 01/17/02  House: Read first time
• 01/18/02  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/21/02  House: Read third time and passed House (91-Y 8-N)
• 01/21/02  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (91-Y 8-N)
• 01/21/02  House: Communicated to Senate
• 01/22/02  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/22/02  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/21/02  Senate: Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/02  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/02  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/02  Senate: Read third time
• 02/25/02  Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/02  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (38-Y 0-N)
• 03/08/02  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB691ER)
• 03/09/02  House: Enrolled
• 03/09/02  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/12/02  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/08/02  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 801 (effective 7/1/02)
• 04/09/02  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0801)