Virginia Senate Bill 1546 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-01-24 - Incorporated by Education and Health
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Higher education; in-state tuition. Prohibits, without the prior statutory approval of the General Assembly, any percentage increase in in-state tuition for undergraduate students at Virginia's public institutions of higher education that exceeds twice the annual percentage increase, as determined by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, in the Average Consumer Price Index for all items, all urban consumers (CPI-U), as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor, from January 1 through December 31 of the year immediately preceding the affected year.

Higher education; in-state tuition.

Sen. Glen Sturtevant [R]

Sen. Amanda Chase [R]

2019-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Education and Health (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-24	Senate	Incorporated by Education and Health
2019-01-16	Senate	Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
2019-01-08	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2019-01-08	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102813D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
23	1	1301	(n/a)	See Bill Text
23	1	307	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+SB1546
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1546+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+S04V0129+SB1546