VirginiaHigh school students; postsecondary opportunities, transferable meta-major associate degrees.
What it does
Public high school students; opportunity to earn transferable meta-major associate degree during high school to reduce college debt. Requires the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, in cooperation with the Virginia Community College System and each associate-degree-granting public institution of higher education and each baccalaureate public institution of higher education, to establish a program by which qualified high school students earn an associate degree in a meta-major through dual enrollment, concurrent enrollment, or a combination thereof, that (i) is fully transferable to any baccalaureate public institution of higher education that offers a program of study in such meta-major and (ii) to the extent possible, satisfies discipline-specific degree requirements in the student's preferred program of study.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Feb 17Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 0-N 1-A)Latest
- Vote recorded Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 0-N 1-A). Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 17Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2455)
- Feb 13Committee substitute printed 25107391D-S1Major
- Vote recorded Reported from Education and Health with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N 1-A). Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 13Reported from Education and Health with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N 1-A)Minor
- Feb 10Assigned Education sub: Public EducationMinor
- Feb 5Referred to Committee on Education and HealthMinor
- Feb 5Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- Feb 4Passed House (99-Y 0-N)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Passed House (99-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 4Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)Passed House
- Feb 3Engrossed by House - committee substituteMajor
- Feb 3Education Substitute agreed to
- Feb 3Read second timeMinor
- Jan 31Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2455)
- Jan 31Read first timeMinor
- Jan 29Committee substitute printed 25106318D-H1Major
- Vote recorded Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 29Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)Minor
- Jan 28Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)Major
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 24Assigned Educ sub: K-12 SubcommitteeMinor
- Jan 8Referred to Committee on EducationMinor
- Jan 8Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104270DIntroduced
- Feb 17Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 0-N 1-A)Latest