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2021 SPECIAL SESSION I
SB 1387 Students; eligibility for in-state tuition.
Introduced by: Jennifer B. Boysko | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Public institutions of higher education; certain students; financial assistance programs. Provides that students who meet the criteria to be deemed eligible for in-state tuition regardless of their citizenship or immigration status shall be afforded the same educational benefits, including financial assistance programs administered by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, the State Board for Community Colleges, or a public institution of higher education, as any other individual who is eligible for in-state tuition. The bill directs the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, in coordination with institutions of higher education in the Commonwealth, to promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of the bill. The bill has a delayed effective date of August 1, 2022, and is identical to HB 2123.
FULL TEXT
- 01/12/21 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102759D pdf
- 01/21/21 Senate: Committee substitute printed 21103212D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/17/21 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1387ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/12/21 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0108) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/12/21 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102759D
- 01/12/21 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/15/21 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
- 01/21/21 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (9-Y 5-N)
- 01/21/21 Senate: Committee substitute printed 21103212D-S1
- 01/21/21 Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 01/27/21 Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 4-N)
- 01/28/21 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/21 Senate: Read second time
- 01/29/21 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/29/21 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 21103212D-S1
- 01/29/21 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1387S1
- 02/01/21 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
- 02/05/21 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/05/21 House: Read first time
- 02/05/21 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 02/08/21 House: Continued to Special Session 1 in Education by voice vote
- 02/10/21 House: Reported from Education (15-Y 7-N)
- 02/12/21 House: Read second time
- 02/15/21 House: Read third time
- 02/15/21 House: Passed House (58-Y 42-N)
- 02/15/21 House: VOTE: Passage (58-Y 42-N)
- 02/17/21 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/17/21 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1387ER)
- 02/17/21 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/18/21 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/22/21 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 22, 2021
- 02/22/21 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- 03/12/21 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 108 (effective 8/1/22)
- 03/12/21 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0108)