VA HB1272 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-03-08 - Failed to pass in House
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Governor; removal of board members; public institutions of higher education. Provides that the Governor may remove any member of the board of any public institution of higher education or other educational institution in Virginia with or without cause. Under current law, the Governor may remove a board member for malfeasance, misfeasance, incompetence, or gross neglect of duty.

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Title

Higher educational institutions; Governor may remove any board member with or without cause.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-02-05 - House - House: Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-04 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-08HouseFailed to pass in House
2014-03-08HouseNo further action taken
2014-02-10HousePassed by until Wednesday, February 12, 2014
2014-02-10HouseRead second time
2014-02-07HousePassed by for the day
2014-02-06HouseRead first time
2014-02-05HouseCommittee substitute printed 14104664D-H1
2014-02-05HouseReported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2014-02-04HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
2014-01-31HouseAssigned Education sub: Higher Education
2014-01-30HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2014-01-30HouseReferred from General Laws by voice vote
2014-01-23HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2014-01-23HousePresented and ordered printed 14104316D
2014-01-23HouseUnanimous consent to introduce

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
22108(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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