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2023 SESSION

23106915D
HOUSE BILL NO. 1887
AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE
(Proposed by the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations
on February 15, 2023)
(Patron Prior to Substitute--Delegate Byron)
A BILL to direct the Virginia Community College System and the Department of Education to convene a work group to assess the costs and develop options for encouraging agreements between community colleges and local school boards to prepare high school students and college students to earn credit-bearing and noncredit workforce credentials.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. § 1. That the Virginia Community College System and the Department of Education shall convene a work group to assess the costs and develop implementation options to encourage local school boards and comprehensive community colleges to enter into local or regional agreements for the establishment and implementation of a competitive compensation structure to recruit and retain adjunct instructors to be jointly compensated by the relevant school boards and community colleges to prepare both high school students and college students to earn credit-bearing workforce credentials and noncredit workforce credentials, as that term is defined in § 23.1-627.1 of the Code of Virginia. The work group shall submit its findings to the Chairmen of the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations, the Senate Committee on Education and Health, the House Committee on Appropriations, and the House Committee on Education no later than November 1, 2023.