VirginiaOnline educational courses; DOC to establish, etc., an educational program for prisoners.
What it does
Department of Corrections; online educational courses. Requires the Director of the Department of Corrections to establish, develop, and implement an educational program with the Online Virginia Network Authority for the purposes of providing a means for prisoners to earn degrees and postsecondary education credentials through accessing online degree and credential programs that are offered by George Mason University, Old Dominion University, James Madison University, and comprehensive community colleges.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2024
- Nov 18Left in Public SafetyLatest
- Feb 2Continued to 2025 in Public Safety (Voice Vote)
- Feb 1Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 (Voice Vote)
- Jan 31Impact statement from DPB (HB1121)
- Jan 19Assigned PS sub: Public SafetyMinor
- Jan 10Referred to Committee on Public SafetyMinor
- Jan 10Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102674DIntroduced