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2022 SESSION

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HB 1275 Virginia Credential Registry; established, report.

Introduced by: Nicholas J. Freitas | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Virginia Credential Registry; established. Directs the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to create the Virginia Credential Registry for the purpose of ensuring that the general public has access to essential information about all educational and occupational credentials that are delivered, issued, funded, recognized, authorized, overseen, or governed in the Commonwealth. The bill describes such credentials as all degrees, certificates, certifications, licenses, apprenticeships, military training, diplomas, and badges that are available in the Commonwealth. The bill sets out other information required to be included in the Registry and requires the Council to establish and populate the Registry no later than July 1, 2023, and report on its progress in implementing the Virginia Credential Registry to the General Assembly no later than October 1, 2023.

FULL TEXT

• 01/20/22  House: Presented and ordered printed 22104479D  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/20/22  House: Presented and ordered printed 22104479D
• 01/20/22  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 01/31/22  House: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
• 02/08/22  House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (10-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/22  House: Left in Education