HB 1975

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 11, 2021
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Higher educational institutions, public; tuition and mandatory fee waivers, survivors of sex crimes.

Abstract

Public institutions of higher education; tuitionand mandatory fee waivers; survivors of criminal sexual assault andcertain other sex crimes. Declares eligible for counseling atno cost and a waiver of tuition and mandatory fees at any publicinstitution of higher education any individual who, when he was underthe age of 18 and a resident of the Commonwealth, became the victimof criminal sexual assault, sex trafficking, or child pornography,as evidenced by the conviction of the perpetrator of such crime.The bill provides that any individual who receives such waiver andcounseling shall remain eligible if he maintains a cumulative gradepoint average of at least 2.5 on a scale of 4.0 or its equivalent.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Feb 05, 2021

House

Left in Appropriations

Feb 01, 2021

House

Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to

House

Rereferred to Appropriations

Jan 29, 2021

House

Passed by for the day

Jan 28, 2021

House

Read first time

Jan 27, 2021

House

Reported from Appropriations (17-Y 0-N)

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)

Jan 25, 2021

House

Assigned App. sub: Higher Education

House

Reported from Education (17-Y 5-N)

House

Referred to Committee on Appropriations

Jan 20, 2021

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB1975)

House

Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)

Jan 15, 2021

House

Assigned Education sub: Post-Secondary and Higher Ed

Jan 11, 2021

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100931D

House

Referred to Committee on Education

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100931D HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB1975F122.PDF PDF

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