Virginia House Bill 455 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-11 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Virginia Community College System; Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Scholarship Pilot Program. Directs the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) to establish and administer a two-year Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Scholarship Pilot Program, beginning in 2020, for the purpose of providing access to postsecondary educational opportunities to students living in poverty. The Program would provide scholarships to select comprehensive community colleges in the maximum amount of $4,000 per year to 200 selected students who meet TANF eligibility requirements. The Program would be funded by the unexpended balance in federal TANF block grant funds. The bill directs VCCS to report to the Governor and the General Assembly no later than December 1 of each year of the Program regarding the effectiveness of and other information about the Program.

TANF Scholarship Pilot Program; VCCS to establish & administer.

Del. Kathleen Murphy [D]

2020-02-05 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 1-N) (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-03 - House - House: Reported from Education (20-Y 2-N) (Y: 20 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-29 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 1-N) (Y: 8 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-11	House	Left in Appropriations
2020-02-05	House	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 1-N)
2020-02-04	House	Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources
2020-02-03	House	Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2020-02-03	House	Reported from Education (20-Y 2-N)
2020-01-29	House	Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2020-01-29	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 1-N)
2020-01-13	House	Assigned Education sub: Post-Secondary and Higher Ed
2020-01-03	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2020-01-03	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102167D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB455
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB455+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H0902V0021+HB0455
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H09V0111+HB0455
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H0205V0047+HB0455