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2020 SESSION

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HB 611 Higher educational institutions, public; governing board, educational programs.

Introduced by: Jason S. Miyares | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Public institutions of higher education; governing boards; educational programs. Requires all members of governing boards of public institutions of higher education to participate in educational programs designed to address the role, duties, and responsibilities of the governing boards at least once within the first two years of membership and at least once within every two years of membership thereafter. Under current law, new members are required to participate in such programs at least once during their first two years of membership. The bill directs the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to develop educational materials for board members with more than two years of service on a governing board and develop criteria by which such members shall demonstrate compliance.

FULL TEXT

• 01/06/20  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102560D  pdf | impact statement
• 01/27/20  House: Committee substitute printed 20106389D-H1  pdf
• 02/21/20  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB611ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/04/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0156)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
• Senate amendments
• Senate amendments engrossed

HISTORY

• 01/06/20  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102560D
• 01/06/20  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 01/13/20  House: Assigned Education sub: Post-Secondary and Higher Ed
• 01/22/20  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
• 01/27/20  House: Committee substitute printed 20106389D-H1
• 01/27/20  House: Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/20  House: Read first time
• 01/30/20  House: Read second time
• 01/30/20  House: Committee substitute agreed to 20106389D-H1
• 01/30/20  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB611H1
• 01/31/20  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/20  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/03/20  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/13/20  Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendments (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/20  Senate: Read third time
• 02/17/20  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/17/20  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/17/20  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/17/20  Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/20  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/19/20  House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N 1-A)
• 02/19/20  House: VOTE: Adoption (99-Y 0-N 1-A)
• 02/21/20  House: Enrolled
• 02/21/20  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB611ER)
• 02/21/20  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/24/20  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/26/20  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2020
• 02/26/20  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 4, 2020
• 03/04/20  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 156 (effective 7/1/20)
• 03/04/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0156)