VA HB1972 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Passed on March 25 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-25 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0803)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Virginia College Savings Plan. Makes several changes to the provisions that establish the Virginia College Savings Plan (the Plan), including (i) permitting the Plan to maintain an independent disbursement system for the disbursement of prepaid tuition contract benefits and (ii) requiring each prepaid tuition contract entered into on or after July 1, 2019, to include provisions for the application of tuition prepayments, at a rate equal to the percentage of enrollment-weighted average tuition at public institutions of higher education to be determined by the board, at (a) public institutions of higher education, (b) accredited nonprofit independent or private institutions of higher education, and (c) non-Virginia public and accredited nonprofit independent or private institutions of higher education, provided that no such payment is less than the sum of tuition prepayments made, less any fees as determined by the board. This bill is identical to SB 1315.

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Title

Virginia College Savings Plan; prepaid tuition contracts, etc.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-05 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-30 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-21 - House - House: Reported from Education with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-14 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-03-25 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0803)
2019-03-25 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 803 (effective 7/1/19)
2019-03-04 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
2019-03-04HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 4, 2019
2019-02-22SenateSigned by President
2019-02-22HouseSigned by Speaker
2019-02-22HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1972ER)
2019-02-22HouseEnrolled
2019-02-20SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2019-02-20SenateRead third time
2019-02-19SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2019-02-18SenateReported from Finance (16-Y 0-N)
2019-02-14SenateRereferred to Finance
2019-02-14SenateReported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2019-02-06SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2019-02-06SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2019-02-05HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2019-02-05HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2019-02-04HousePrinted as engrossed 19101659D-E
2019-02-04HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB1972E
2019-02-04HouseEmergency clause deleted
2019-02-04HouseCommittee amendment from Appropriations agreed to
2019-02-04HouseCommittee amendment from Education agreed to
2019-02-04HouseRead second time
2019-02-01HouseRead first time
2019-01-30HouseReported from Appropriations with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
2019-01-25HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N)
2019-01-21HouseAssigned App. sub: Higher Education
2019-01-21HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2019-01-21HouseReported from Education with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
2019-01-14HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2019-01-14HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2019-01-11HouseAssigned Education sub: Subcommittee #3
2019-01-07HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2019-01-07HousePrefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/09/19 19101659D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
231700(n/a)See Bill Text
231701(n/a)See Bill Text
231704(n/a)See Bill Text
231706(n/a)See Bill Text
231707(n/a)See Bill Text
231711(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB1972
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1972+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1972E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1972ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0803+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H0903V0005+HB1972
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H09V0025+HB1972
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H0206V0012+HB1972
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H02V0037+HB1972
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV2311+HB1972
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+S04V0238+HB1972
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+S05V0388+HB1972
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0834HB1972+HB1972
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0893HB1972+HB1972

Bill Comments

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