VA HB812 | 2008 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-12 - House: Left in Appropriations
Status: Introduced on January 8 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-12 - House: Left in Appropriations
Summary
Foster Care Scholarship Program. Creates the Foster Care Scholarship Program to provide scholarships for eligible students who are aging out of the foster care system. To be eligible, students must be (i) domiciled residents of Virginia, (ii) recipients of foster care services at the time of their graduation from high school, (iii) graduates from a public or private high school with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0 on a scale of 4.0, and (iv) good citizens, as defined by regulation of the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia.
Title
Foster Care Scholarship Program and Fund; created.
Sponsors
| Del. Jeion Ward [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-02-12 | House: Left in Appropriations | |
| 2008-01-25 | House: Assigned App. sub: Higher Education (Morgan) | |
| 2008-01-21 | House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations | |
| 2008-01-21 | House: Referred from Education by voice vote | |
| 2008-01-08 | House: Referred to Committee on Education | |
| 2008-01-08 | House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 086112768 |
Subjects
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?081+sum+HB812 |
