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SB 598 Vocational programs; definition.

Introduced by: Mark R. Herring | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Regulation of private and out-of-state institutions of higher education; exemptions. Clarifies that the definition of "vocational" shall not include instructional programs intended solely for recreation, enjoyment, personal interest, or as a hobby, or courses or programs that prepare individuals to teach such pursuits. This bill is identical to HB 703 (Bulova).

FULL TEXT

• 01/13/10  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 10103917D  pdf
• 02/04/10  Senate: Committee substitute printed 10104709D-S1  pdf
• 02/24/10  House: Committee substitute printed 10105613D-H1  pdf
• 03/10/10  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB598ER)  pdf
• 04/08/10  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0263)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/13/10  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 10103917D
• 01/13/10  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 01/19/10  Senate: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
• 02/04/10  Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/10  Senate: Committee substitute printed 10104709D-S1
• 02/08/10  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/10  Senate: Read second time
• 02/09/10  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/09/10  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 10104709D-S1
• 02/09/10  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB598S1
• 02/10/10  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/10  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/16/10  House: Read first time
• 02/16/10  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 02/22/10  House: Assigned Education sub: #4 Higher Education and Arts
• 02/23/10  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/10  House: Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/10  House: Committee substitute printed 10105613D-H1
• 02/25/10  House: Read second time
• 02/26/10  House: Read third time
• 02/26/10  House: Committee substitute agreed to 10105613D-H1
• 02/26/10  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB598H1
• 02/26/10  House: Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/26/10  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/10  Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/10  Senate: Title replaced 10105613D-H1
• 03/10/10  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/10/10  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB598ER)
• 03/10/10  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/12/10  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/08/10  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 263 (effective 7/1/10)
• 04/08/10  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0263)