Danica Roem
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 30
Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; annual report on eligibility and usage required. Requires the Department of Veterans Services and the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to coordinate to report no later than December 15 of each year to the Chairmen of the House Committee on Appropriations and the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations (i) the number of qualified survivors and dependents who have been determined to be eligible for a waiver of tuition and mandatory fees at a public institution of higher education pursuant to the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program but have not yet enrolled at such an institution and (ii) the best available estimate of the number of qualified survivors and dependents who are enrolled at each public institution of higher education with a waiver of tuition and mandatory fees pursuant to the Program as of December 1 of the current fall semester.
An Act to amend and reenact ยง 23.1-608 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; annual report on eligibility and usage required.
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0384)
Approved by Governor-Chapter 384 (Effective 07/01/25)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB961)
Signed by President
Signed by Speaker
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB961ER)
Enrolled
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 22, 2025
House substitute agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N)
Read third time
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB961)
Passed House with substitute (96-Y 0-N)
Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House
Passed House with substitute (95-Y 0-N)
Engrossed by House - committee substitute
Education Substitute agreed to
Read second time
Committee substitute printed 25106946D-H1
Reported from Education with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
Read first time
Placed on Calendar
Assigned Educ sub: Higher Education
Referred to Committee on Education
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute-SB961S1
Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to
Read second time
Reading of substitute waived
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
Rules suspended
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N)
Passed by for the day
Rules suspended
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
Committee substitute printed 25106560D-S1
Reported from Education and Health and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB961)
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100824D
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Chaptered | HTML PDF |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
| Education Substitute | HTML PDF |
| Education Subcommittee Substitute | HTML PDF HTML PDF |
| Finance and Appropriations Substitute | HTML PDF |
| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB961) | PDF PDF PDF |
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