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2018 SESSION
SB 439 Student Loan Ombudsman, Office of the; established, report.
Introduced by: Jennifer T. Wexton | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Office of the Student Loan Ombudsman. Establishes the Office of the Student Loan Ombudsman within the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. The Office of the Student Loan Ombudsman is required to provide timely assistance to any student loan borrower of any student education loan in the Commonwealth. The Office of the Student Loan Ombudsman is further required to establish and maintain a student loan borrower education course that shall cover key loan terms, documentation requirements, monthly payment obligations, income-based repayment options, loan forgiveness, and disclosure requirements. This bill was incorporated into SB 394.
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HISTORY
- 01/09/18 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103798D
- 01/09/18 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/17/18 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
- 02/01/18 Senate: Incorporated by Education and Health (SB394-Howell) (15-Y 0-N)