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SB 1534 Higher educational institutions, public; general education course credit, dual enrollment courses.
Introduced by: Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Public institutions of higher education; general education course credit; dual enrollment courses. Requires the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV), in consultation with each public institution of higher education, to establish a policy for granting undergraduate general education course credit to any entering freshman student who has successfully completed a dual enrollment course. The bill requires SCHEV and each public institution of higher education to make the policy available to the public on the SCHEV and institution's websites. This bill is identical to HB 1662.
FULL TEXT
- 01/20/17 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 17104130D pdf | impact statement
- 02/02/17 Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104997D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/17/17 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1534ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/03/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0309) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/20/17 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 17104130D
- 01/20/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/30/17 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
- 02/02/17 Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104997D-S1
- 02/02/17 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/17 Senate: Read second time
- 02/06/17 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/06/17 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 17104997D-S1
- 02/06/17 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1534S1
- 02/06/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/17 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/17 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/08/17 House: Read first time
- 02/08/17 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 02/13/17 House: Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/17 House: Read second time
- 02/15/17 House: Read third time
- 02/15/17 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/17 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/17 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/17/17 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1534ER)
- 02/17/17 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/20/17 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/21/17 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
- 02/21/17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
- 03/03/17 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 309 (effective 7/1/17)
- 03/03/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0309)