VirginiaChildren of active duty service members or veterans; in-state tuition eligibility.
What it does
Public institutions of higher education; in-state tuition; children of active duty service members or veterans. Provides that any child of an active duty service member or veteran who claims Virginia as his home state and filed Virginia tax returns for at least four years during active duty service is eligible for in-state tuition charges, regardless of domicile. Under current law, any such child is eligible for in-state tuition charges if such service member or veteran claims Virginia as his home state and filed Virginia tax returns for at least 10 years during active duty service.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 3Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)Latest
- Vote recorded Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 18Referred to Committee on Finance and AppropriationsMinor
- Feb 18Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- Feb 17Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)Passed House
- Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 16Engrossed by House - committee substituteMajor
- Feb 16committee substitute agreed toMajor
- Feb 16Read second timeMinor
- Feb 13Read first timeMinor
- Feb 12Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB417)
- Feb 11Committee substitute printed 26107724D-H1Major
- Vote recorded Reported from Appropriations with substitute. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 11Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N)Minor
- Feb 11Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)Major
- Feb 11House subcommittee offered
- Jan 23Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB417)
- Jan 17Assigned HAPP sub: Higher EducationMinor
- Jan 12Referred to Committee on AppropriationsMinor
- Jan 12Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102149DIntroduced
- Mar 3Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)Latest