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HB 1662 Higher educational institutions, public; general education course credit, dual enrollment courses.
Introduced by: Thomas A. "Tag" Greason | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Public institutions of higher education; general education course credit; dual enrollment courses. Requires the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV), in consultation with each public institution of higher education, to establish a policy for granting undergraduate general education course credit to any entering freshman student who has successfully completed a dual enrollment course. The bill requires SCHEV and each public institution of higher education to make the policy available to the public on the SCHEV and institution's websites. This bill is identical to SB 1534.
FULL TEXT
- 01/05/17 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101319D pdf | impact statement
- 01/30/17 House: Committee substitute printed 17104387D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/23/17 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1662ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/13/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0316) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/05/17 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101319D
- 01/05/17 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/13/17 House: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
- 01/24/17 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/17 House: Reported from Education with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/17 House: Committee substitute printed 17104387D-H1
- 01/31/17 House: Read first time
- 02/01/17 House: Passed by until Monday, February 6, 2017
- 02/06/17 House: Read second time
- 02/06/17 House: Committee substitute agreed to 17104387D-H1
- 02/06/17 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1662H1
- 02/07/17 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/17 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/08/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/16/17 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/17 Senate: Read third time
- 02/20/17 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/17 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/17 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/17 House: Enrolled
- 02/23/17 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1662ER)
- 02/23/17 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/24/17 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/28/17 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/28/17
- 02/28/17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
- 03/13/17 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 316 (effective 7/1/17)
- 03/13/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0316)