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2003 SESSION
SB 1025 Higher education; approval of certain terms.
Introduced by: R. Edward Houck | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Higher education; approval of certain terms. Authorizes the State Council of Higher Education (SCHEV) to refuse to approve and to conditionally approve requests by nonpublic institutions of higher education to use terms deemed by SCHEV to be potentially misleading to consumers, students, or the general public regarding the particular institution's affiliation or association with any public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth. The Council shall, by regulation, designate such terms, which shall include, but shall not be limited to, "public university," "public college," and "community college." However, SCHEV cannot add conditions to revoke or suspend a prior approval of a name.The provision is applicable to those institutions that are otherwise granted exemptions to SCHEV's requirements.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/03 Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/03 034260206 pdf | impact statement
- 01/20/03 Senate: Printed as engrossed 034260206-E pdf | impact statement
- 02/05/03 House: Committee substitute printed 032656444-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/26/03 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1025ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/26/03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0461) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/08/03 Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/03 034260206
- 01/08/03 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/16/03 Senate: Reported from Ed. & H. with amendments (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/17/03 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/17/03 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/20/03 Senate: Read second time
- 01/20/03 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 01/20/03 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 01/20/03 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 01/20/03 Senate: Printed as engrossed 034260206-E
- 01/21/03 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/03 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/03 Senate: Communicated to House
- 01/24/03 House: Placed on Calendar
- 01/24/03 House: Read first time
- 01/24/03 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 02/05/03 House: Committee substitute printed 032656444-H1
- 02/05/03 House: Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/03 House: Read second time
- 02/07/03 House: Read third time
- 02/07/03 House: Committee substitute agreed to 032656444-H1
- 02/07/03 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute 032656444-H1
- 02/07/03 House: Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/03 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/03 Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/03 Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/03 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1025ER)
- 03/05/03 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/05/03 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/06/03 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/16/03 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 461 (effective 7/1/03)
- 03/26/03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0461)