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1997 SESSION

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HB 2212 State Council of Higher Education.

Introduced by: Alan A. Diamonstein | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

State Council of Higher Education. Reconstitutes the membership and appointment authority for the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV). The current 11-member Council is dissolved and is replaced by a council consisting of six gubernatorial and five legislative appointees. Members will serve five-year terms rather than the current terms of four years. Its powers and duties unchanged, the Council will remain one of the entities for which the Secretary of Education is responsible and will continue to be subject to the Administrative Process and Freedom of Information Acts as well as the Virginia Personnel and Public Procurement Acts.

FULL TEXT

• 01/16/97  House: Presented & ordered printed 972608204  pdf
• 01/30/97  House: Printed as engrossed 972608204-E  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/16/97  House: Presented & ordered printed 972608204
• 01/16/97  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 01/20/97  House: Assigned to Education sub-committee: 4
• 01/27/97  House: Reported from Education with amendments (13-Y 9-N)
• 01/28/97  House: Read first time
• 01/29/97  House: Passed by for the day
• 01/30/97  House: Read second time
• 01/30/97  House: Committee amendment #1 rejected
• 01/30/97  House: Committee amendments #2, 3 & 4 agreed to
• 01/30/97  House: Amendment #1 by Mr. Diamonstein agreed to
• 01/30/97  House: Amendment #2 by Mr. Diamonstein agreed to
• 01/30/97  House: Pending question ordered
• 01/30/97  House: Engrossed by House as amended (50-Y 46-N)
• 01/30/97  House: VOTE: ENGROSSMENT (50-Y 46-N)
• 01/30/97  House: Printed as engrossed 972608204-E
• 01/31/97  House: Read third time and passed House (50-Y 47-N)
• 01/31/97  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (50-Y 47-N)
• 01/31/97  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/03/97  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 4-N)
• 02/03/97  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/05/97  Senate: Assigned to Ed. & Health sub-committee: Higher Education
• 02/16/97  Senate: Reported from Ed. & H. with amendment (8-Y 7-N)
• 02/17/97  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/97  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/97  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/19/97  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/20/97  Senate: Read third time
• 02/20/97  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/20/97  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/20/97  Senate: Amendment by Sen. Norment rejected (20-Y 20-N)
• 02/20/97  Senate: VOTE: FLOOR AMENDMENT (20-Y 20-N)
• 02/20/97  Senate: Tie vote, chair votes nay
• 02/20/97  Senate: Defeated by Senate (18-Y 21-N)
• 02/20/97  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (18-Y 21-N)