VA HB1365 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0750)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Public institutions of higher education; release of student transcripts. Requires each public institution of higher education to release an academic transcript directly to the employer or prospective employer of a student currently or formerly enrolled at such institution upon the request of the student. The bill also prohibits any public institution of higher education from conditioning the release of an academic transcript to a student currently or formerly enrolled at such institution on the payment of an outstanding debt if (i) such outstanding debt is less than $500, (ii) such outstanding debt is less than $1,000 and such currently or formerly enrolled student received a Federal Pell Grant at any time during his enrollment, or (iii) such currently or formerly enrolled student has enrolled in a repayment plan and has made at least three consecutive monthly payments on such outstanding debt. Public institutions of higher education; release of student transcripts. Requires each public institution of higher education to release an academic transcript directly to the employer or prospective employer of a student currently or formerly enrolled at such institution upon the request of the student. The bill also prohibits any public institution of higher education from conditioning the release of an academic transcript to a student currently or formerly enrolled at such institution on the payment of an outstanding debt if (i) such outstanding debt is less than $500, (ii) such outstanding debt is less than $1,000 and such currently or formerly enrolled student received a Federal Pell Grant at any time during his enrollment, or (iii) such currently or formerly enrolled student has enrolled in a repayment plan and has made at least three consecutive monthly payments on such outstanding debt.

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Title

Higher educational institutions, public; release of student transcripts.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-04 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-01 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (96-Y 2-N) (Y: 96 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-07 - House - House: Reported from Education with amendment(s) (21-Y 1-N) (Y: 21 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-05 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (9-Y 1-N) (Y: 9 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0750)
2024-04-08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 750 (effective 7/1/24)
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-09SenateSigned by President
2024-03-08HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-03-08HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1365ER)
2024-03-08HouseEnrolled
2024-03-04SenatePassed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2024-03-04SenateRead third time
2024-03-01SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2024-02-29SenateReported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2024-02-23SenateAssigned Education and Health Sub: Higher Education
2024-02-14SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2024-02-14SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-02-13HouseVOTE: Passage (96-Y 2-N)
2024-02-13HouseRead third time and passed House (96-Y 2-N)
2024-02-12HousePrinted as engrossed 24101946D-E
2024-02-12HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB1365E
2024-02-12HouseCommittee amendment agreed to
2024-02-12HouseRead second time
2024-02-09HouseRead first time
2024-02-07HouseReported from Education with amendment(s) (21-Y 1-N)
2024-02-05HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (9-Y 1-N)
2024-02-01HouseAssigned Education sub: Higher Education
2024-01-15HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2024-01-15HousePresented and ordered printed 24101946D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
231900.2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB1365
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1365+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1365E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1365ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0750+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24106915A.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+HB1365AH
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB1365FE122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB1365FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H0902V0034+HB1365
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H09V0116+HB1365
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0685+HB1365
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S04V0302+HB1365
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0870HB1365+HB1365
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0883HB1365+HB1365

Bill Comments

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