VirginiaVirginia National Guard State Tuition Assistance Program; changes to eligibility criteria.
What it does
Higher education; financial assistance; Virginia National Guard State Tuition Assistance Program; eligibility criteria. Makes several changes to the Virginia National Guard State Tuition Assistance Program, including (i) making the provisions relating to the requirements and conditions for eligibility for and award of grants under the Program subject to regulations as prescribed by the Adjutant General, (ii) eliminating the requirement to satisfy financial obligations with the institution of higher education at the beginning of each semester, (iii) simplifying the requirements relating to academic performance and good standing, and (iv) providing that, upon acceptance of an application for a grant, grant funds are to be disbursed to the applicable institution of higher education for credit against the recipient student's account. This bill is identical to HB 1595.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
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No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Mar 24Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0494)Latest
- Mar 24Approved by Governor Glenn Youngkin-Chapter 494 (Effective 07/01/25)Became Law
- Mar 12Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1106)
- Mar 11Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025To Governor
- Mar 11Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025Minor
- Mar 10Signed by PresidentMajor
- Mar 7Signed by SpeakerMajor
- Mar 7Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1106ER)Major
- Mar 7EnrolledMinor
- Feb 21Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Conference report agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 21Conference report agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N)Minor
- Feb 21Amended by conference committee
- Feb 20Senators: Hashmi, Boysko, Pillion
- Vote recorded Senate acceded to request (38-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded House Amendments rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N). Result: fail.Upper
- Feb 20Conferees appointed by Senate
- Feb 20Delegates: Feggans, Rasoul, Owen
- Feb 20Conferees appointed by House
- Feb 20Senate acceded to request (38-Y 0-N)
- Feb 20House requested conference committeeMinor
- Feb 20House insisted on amendments
- Feb 20House Amendments rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N)Minor
- Feb 19Passed House with amendments (97-Y 0-N)Passed House
- Vote recorded Passed House (97-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 19Engrossed by House as amended
- Feb 19Education Amendments agreed toMajor
- Feb 19Read third timeMinor
- Feb 18Read second timeMinor
- Feb 14Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 13Assigned Approps sub: Higher EducationMinor
- Feb 12Reported from Education with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Education with amendment(s) and rereferred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 10Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N)
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 7Assigned Educ sub: Higher EducationMinor
- Feb 6Referred to Committee on EducationMinor
- Feb 6Read first timeMinor
- Feb 6Placed on Calendar
- Feb 4Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1106)
- Jan 31Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Passed Senate. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 31Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- Jan 31Rules suspended
- Jan 31Printed as engrossed 25101392D-E
- Jan 31Engrossed by Senate as amended
- Jan 31Education and Health Amendment agreed toMajor
- Jan 31Reading of amendment waived
- Jan 31Read second timeMinor
- Jan 30Passed by for the day
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 1-A). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 30Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 1-A)
- Jan 30Rules suspended
- Jan 29Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 23Reported from Education and Health with amendment and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Education and Health with amendment and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 20Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1106)
- Jan 20Assigned Education sub: Higher EducationMinor
- Jan 7Referred to Committee on Education and HealthMinor
- Jan 7Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101392DIntroduced