HB 457

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 03, 2020
  • Passed House Feb 07, 2020
  • Passed Senate Feb 24, 2020
  • Signed by Governor Mar 18, 2020

Postsecondary schools; distance learning, certification and reciprocity, effective date.

Abstract

Degree-granting postsecondary schools; distance learning reciprocity agreements; consumer protection. Requires any degree-granting postsecondary school providing distance learning to residents of the Commonwealth from a location outside of the Commonwealth to be certified to operate in the Commonwealth or be a participant in any interstate reciprocity agreement to which the Commonwealth belongs, in accordance with the State Council of Higher Education's authority under relevant law, for the purpose of consumer protection. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2022.

Public institutions of higher education; distancelearning reciprocity agreements; consumer protection. Requires any degree-granting postsecondary school providing distance learningto residents of the Commonwealth from a location outside of the Commonwealthto be a participant in any interstate reciprocity agreement to whichthe Commonwealth belongs, in accordance with the Council's authorityunder ยง 23.1-211, for the purpose of consumer protection.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Mar 18, 2020

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 380 (effective 7/1/22)

Mar 06, 2020

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 6, 2020

Mar 02, 2020

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB457ER)

Feb 27, 2020

House

Enrolled

Senate

Signed by President

House

Signed by Speaker

Feb 24, 2020

Senate

Read third time

Senate

Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

Feb 21, 2020

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N)

Feb 20, 2020

Senate

Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

Feb 14, 2020

Senate

Assigned Education sub: Higher Education

Feb 10, 2020

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Senate

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

Feb 07, 2020

House

VOTE: Passage (98-Y 1-N)

House

Read third time and passed House (98-Y 1-N)

Feb 06, 2020

House

Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB457H1

House

Committee substitute agreed to 20106010D-H1

House

Read second time

Feb 05, 2020

House

Read first time

Feb 03, 2020

House

Committee substitute printed 20106010D-H1

House

Reported from Education with substitute (21-Y 1-N)

House

House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Jan 29, 2020

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 0-N)

House

House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Jan 13, 2020

House

Assigned Education sub: Post-Secondary and Higher Ed

Jan 03, 2020

House

Referred to Committee on Education

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103280D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB457H1 HTML
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB457H1 HTML
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB457ER) HTML
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0380) HTML

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