HB 1138

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2018 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 10, 2018
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

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Abstract

Establishes the Office of the Qualified Education Loan Ombudsman (the Office) within the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. The Office's duties include (i) receiving, reviewing, and attempting to resolve complaints from qualified education loan borrowers; (ii) compiling and analyzing data on such complaints; (iii) assisting qualified education loan borrowers to understand their rights and responsibilities under the terms of qualified education loans; (iv) providing information regarding the problems and concerns of qualified education loan borrowers; (v) analyzing and monitoring the development and implementation of applicable laws and policies; and (vi) disseminating information concerning the availability of the Office to assist qualified education loan borrowers and any other participant in qualified education loan lending with qualified education loan servicing concerns. The Office is further required to establish and maintain a qualified education loan borrower education course by December 1, 2019. This bill is identical to

Bill Sponsors (17)

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Actions


Mar 15, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 15, 2018

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018

Mar 09, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Signed by President

Mar 06, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Signed by Speaker

Virginia General Assembly

Enrolled

Mar 02, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Read third time

Feb 22, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Rereferred to Finance

Feb 14, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Constitutional reading dispensed

Virginia General Assembly

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

Feb 13, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Read third time and passed House (94-Y 5-N)

Feb 12, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Read second time and engrossed

Feb 10, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Read first time

Feb 08, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Assigned App. sub: Higher Education

Feb 07, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Referred to Committee on Appropriations

Feb 06, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations

Jan 19, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #3

Jan 10, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18104143D

Virginia General Assembly

Referred to Committee on Education

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18104143D HTML
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1138ER) HTML

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