Virginia Senate Bill 244 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 1 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-01 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0484)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

State Council of Higher Education for Virginia; elimination of certain duties and programs. Eliminates the duty of the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) to (i) develop policies and procedures for disclosing certain information to students on student lending practices; (ii) develop, in collaboration with public institutions of higher education and the Department of Health, education programs for college students on the etiology, effects, and prevention of infection with human immunodeficiency virus; and (iii) establish institutes that provide in-service training on the effective use of technology to teachers, administrators, and librarians. The bill transfers the administration of the Virginia Vocational Incentive Scholarship Program for Shipyard Workers and the companion Fund from SCHEV to Tidewater Community College and specifies that shipyard workers enrolled in a certain apprenticeship program are eligible for such program and fund. The bill abolishes the Virginia Graduate and Undergraduate Assistance Program, the College Scholarship Assistance Program, and the Virginia College Savings Program. The bill does not impact the Virginia College Savings Plan, commonly referred to as the Virginia 529 College Savings Plan or Virginia 529. Finally, the bill relocates a traineeship program administered by the Board of Education from Title 23 to Title 22.1.

Higher Education for Virginia, State Council of; elimination of certain duties and programs.

Sen. John Edwards [D]

2014-02-28 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-26 - House - House: Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-17 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-04-01		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0484)
2014-04-01		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 484 (effective 7/1/14)
2014-03-08	Senate	Signed by President
2014-03-05	House	Signed by Speaker
2014-03-05	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB244ER)
2014-03-05	Senate	Enrolled
2014-02-28	House	VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2014-02-28	House	Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2014-02-28	House	Read third time
2014-02-27	House	Read second time
2014-02-26	House	Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N)
2014-02-25	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
2014-02-07	House	Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
2014-01-24	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2014-01-24	House	Read first time
2014-01-24	House	Placed on Calendar
2014-01-21	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2014-01-20	Senate	Printed as engrossed 14101997D-E
2014-01-20	Senate	Engrossed by Senate as amended SB244E
2014-01-20	Senate	Committee amendment agreed to
2014-01-20	Senate	Reading of amendment waived
2014-01-20	Senate	Read second time
2014-01-17	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2014-01-16	Senate	Reported from Education and Health with amendment (13-Y 0-N)
2014-01-08	Senate	Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
2014-01-03	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2014-01-03	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101997D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
22	1	290.02	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+sum+SB244
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+SB244+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+SB244E+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+SB244ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+CHAP0484+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+S04V0041+SB0244
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0073SB0244+SB0244
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0103SB0244+SB0244
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+H0902V0037+SB0244
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+H09V0181+SB0244
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+HV1181+SB0244