Virginia Senate Bill 1387 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 29 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-02-08 - Continued to Special Session 1 in Education by voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Public institutions of higher education; certain students; financial assistance programs Provides that students who meet the criteria to be deemed eligible for in-state tuition regardless of their citizenship or immigration status shall be afforded the same educational benefits, including financial assistance programs administered by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, the State Board for Community Colleges, or a public institution of higher education, as any other individual who is eligible for in-state tuition. The bill has a delayed effective date of August 1, 2022, and directs the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, in coordination with institutions of higher education in the Commonwealth, to promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of the bill. Public institutions of higher education; certain students; financial assistance programs Provides that students who meet the criteria to be deemed eligible for in-state tuition regardless of their citizenship or immigration status shall be afforded the same educational benefits, including financial assistance programs administered by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, the State Board for Community Colleges, or a public institution of higher education, as any other individual who is eligible for in-state tuition. The bill has a delayed effective date of August 1, 2022, and directs the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, in coordination with institutions of higher education in the Commonwealth, to promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of the bill.

Students; eligibility for in-state tuition.

Sen. Jennifer Boysko [D]

Sen. Ghazala Hashmi [D]

Sen. Jennifer McClellan [D]

Sen. Scott Surovell [D]

2021-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N) (Y: 21 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 4-N) (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (9-Y 5-N) (Y: 9 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-08	House	Continued to Special Session 1 in Education by voice vote
2021-02-05	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2021-02-05	House	Read first time
2021-02-05	House	Placed on Calendar
2021-02-01	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
2021-01-29	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1387S1
2021-01-29	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 21103212D-S1
2021-01-29	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2021-01-29	Senate	Read second time
2021-01-28	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2021-01-27	Senate	Reported from Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 4-N)
2021-01-21	Senate	Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2021-01-21	Senate	Committee substitute printed 21103212D-S1
2021-01-21	Senate	Reported from Education and Health with substitute (9-Y 5-N)
2021-01-15	Senate	Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
2021-01-12	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2021-01-12	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102759D

SB1387 (Carry Over) 2021-02-08 - Continued to Special Session 1 in Education by voice vote

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
23	1	505.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
23	1	506	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+sum+SB1387
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+SB1387+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+SB1387S1+hil
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/21103212D.pdf
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+SB1387FS1122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+S04V0056+SB1387
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+S05V0075+SB1387
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+SV0161SB1387+SB1387
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+SV0211SB1387+SB1387