SEARCH SITE
VIRGINIA LAW PORTAL
- Code of Virginia
- Virginia Administrative Code
- Constitution of Virginia
- Charters
- Authorities
- Compacts
- Uncodified Acts
- RIS Users (account required)
SEARCHABLE DATABASES
- Bills & Resolutions
session legislation - Bill Summaries
session summaries - Reports to the General Assembly
House and Senate documents - Legislative Liaisons
State agency contacts
ACROSS SESSIONS
- Subject Index: Since 1995
- Bills & Resolutions: Since 1994
- Summaries: Since 1994
Developed and maintained by the Division of Legislative Automated Systems.
2005 SESSION
HB 1659 Higher education; hiring and admission of military personnel.
Introduced by: L. Scott Lingamfelter | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Higher education; hiring and admission of military personnel. Requires Virginia's public institutions of higher education to include veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces who were honorably discharged or who are currently members in good standing in the active or inactive Reserves or National Guard as a duly recognized group in any affirmative action plan for (i) hiring as faculty or nonfaculty or (ii) admission as students. The measure also requires institutions to file annual reports on hiring and admission of veterans and military personnel.
FULL TEXT
HISTORY
- 12/17/04 House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 058718380
- 12/17/04 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/12/05 House: Assigned to Education sub-committee: Higher Education
- 01/31/05 House: Tabled in Education (20-Y 1-N)