Currently Tracked Legislation - The "Long List"

The 2009 Higher Education Bill List - By Number

House Bills
HB1599	Grant program; modifies eligibility for certain individuals at a two-year higher ed. institution. (Hamilton)	Signed by Governor
HB1606	Grant program; modifies eligibility for certain individuals at a two-year higher ed. institution. (Poisson)
	Incorporated into HB1599
HB1608	Automatic acceptance to institutions of higher education. (Poisson)	Tabled/Subcommittee
HB1612	Community College Scholarship Match Program. (Dance)	Tabled/Money Committee
HB1630	Voter registration residence requirements; students. (Shuler)
	Incorporated into HB1878
HB1638	College Scholarship Assistance Program; out-of-state student surcharge. (Poisson)	Tabled/Subcommittee
HB1656	Concealed handguns; allows faculty members at institutions of higher education to carry on campus. (Marshall)	Tabled/Subcommittee
HB1662	Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2009; created. (Putney)	Signed by Governor
HB1663	Council of Higher Education for Virginia, State; may appoint certain students to advisory committee. (Robert Tata)	Signed by Governor
HB1664	Council of Higher Education; eliminates requirement to develop crisis & emergency management plan. (Robert Tata)	Signed by Governor
HB1665	Council of Higher Education, State; eliminates requirement to develop strategic statewide plan. (Robert Tata)	Signed by Governor
HB1696	Admission of in-state students at public institutions of higher education. (Albo)	Tabled/Money Committee
HB1725	Visitors, board of; College of William & Mary & VPI&SU boards authorized to invest & manage funds. (Rust)	Signed by Governor
HB1750	Campus police; report of certain incidents to State Police. (Carrico)	Tabled/Subcommittee
HB1810	Course credit; students called to active military duty may receive full credit. (Morrissey)	Signed by Governor
HB1834	University of Virginia; board of visitors to submit annual report of progress to General Assembly. (Toscano)	Signed by Governor
HB1893	Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program; may be used to cover costs of required fees. (Dance)	Signed by Governor
HB1924	Tuition grants; provide for commercial crab fishermen attending two-year educational institution. (Lewis)	Signed by Governor
HB1940	Open education resource centers; fund established; pilot project. (Peace)	Signed by Governor
HB1949	Retirement system; teachers and administrative faculty of institutions of higher education. (Shuler)	Tabled/Money Committee
HB1990	George Mason University; community representatives to board of visitors. (Bulova)	Defeated/House
	Engrossment Refused
HB2033	State employees; four-day work week. (Lingamfelter)	Stricken/Subcommittee
HB2037	Debt Collection Recovery Fund; established. (Iaquinto)	Amended by Governor
HB2045	Exemption from jury service; students. (Gear)	Stricken/Senate
HB2082	Early Graduation Incentive Grant Program; established. (Saxman)	Tabled/Committee
HB2123	Mutual aid agreement; institution of higher learning having police force appointed to enter therein. (Howell)	Signed by Governor
HB2149	State Council of Higher Education for Virginia; task force to plan to expand teacher preparation. (Nutter)	Tabled/Committee
HB2295	Two-Year College Transfer Grant. (Caputo)	Tabled/Money Committee
HB2324	Admission of in-state students at public institutions of higher education. (Athey)	Tabled/Money Committee
HB2325	Admission of in-state students at public institutions of higher education. (Athey)	Tabled/Money Committee
HB2327	Community College Scholarship Match Program. (Athey)	Tabled/Money Committee
HB2333	P-16 Education Council; makes permanent advisory council within executive branch. (Amundson)	Tabled/Money Committee
HB2342	National Guard; tuition assistance. (Amundson)	Signed by Governor
HB2404	Virginia Universities Clean Energy Development and Economic Stimulus Foundation. (Bell)	Tabled/Subcommittee
HB2433	Eastern Virginia Medical School. (Joannou)	Amended by Governor
HB2464	Management agreements with certain institutions of higher education. (Morgan)	Signed by Governor
HB2475	Admission of in-state students at public institutions of higher education. (Hugo)	Tabled/Money Committee
HB2549	College Savings Plan; several changes. (Cox)	Amended by Governor
HB2581	Native Americans; eligibility for in-state tuition. (Morrissey)	Tabled/Committee
HB2616	In-state tuition; person holding student or other temporary visa may establish eligibility. (Hull)	Tabled/Committee
House Joint Resolutions
HJ653	PRODUCED in Virginia program; UVA School of Engineering & CVCC recognized for establishing. (Cosgrove)	Passed /House and Senate
HJ654	Higher Education, State Council of; to study establishing four year institution in Virginia Beach. (Robert Tata)	Tabled/Committee
HJ678	Study; shortage of classroom teachers; report. (Robert Tata)	Passed /House and Senate
HJ705	Study; Affordability of higher education in Virginia (Scott)	Tabled/Committee
HJ730	Large animal veterinarians; Va.-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Med. to study shortage of. (Peace)	Passed /House and Senate
HJ798	Commending Eugene P. Trani. (McClellan)	Passed /House and Senate
House Joint Resolutions
HR39	ROTC program; higher educational institutions encouraged to support by providing academic credit. (Cox)	Passed /House
Senate Bills
SB829	Registered voters; registration residence requirements for person attending accredited institution. (Smith)	Tabled/Committee
SB851	Revenue bonds; Virginia Polytechnic and State University. (Colgan)	Signed by Governor
SB866	Community College Scholarship Match Program. (Edwards)	Incorporated into /Committee
	Senate: Incorporated by Education and Health (SB1118-Colgan)
SB918	New College Institute & Southern Virginia Higher Education Center; exempt from Personnel Act. (Reynolds)	Signed by Governor
SB953	Graduate teaching assistants; allows member in service to purchase retirement credit. (Stuart)	Passed by Indefinitely/Committee
SB977	SCHEV guidelines; developmentally disabled students. (Stuart)	Tabled/Senate
SB994	Institutions of higher education; employment of campus police. (Miller)	Signed by Governor
SB1016	P-16 Education Council. (Edwards)	Passed by Indefinitely/Committee
SB1017	Roanoke Higher Education Authority. (Edwards)	Signed by Governor
SB1037	In-state tuition; illegal aliens. (Hanger)	Passed by Indefinitely/Committee
SB1049	Grant program for certain foster care and special needs adoption students. (Whipple)	Signed by Governor
SB1093	Mutual aid agreements; institutions of higher learning. (Locke)	Signed by Governor
SB1118	Community College Scholarship Match Program. (Colgan)	Tabled/Committee
SB1150	Emergency response plans; ensuring victims' rights. (Howell)	Signed by Governor
SB1153	Public-Private Education Facilities and Infrastructure Act of 2002; definitions; review of proposals (McDougle)	Signed by Governor
SB1156	Management agreements with certain institutions of higher education. (Edwards)	Signed by Governor
SB1173	Open education resource centers; fund established; pilot project. (Watkins)	Signed by Governor
SB1214	Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; eligibility (Deeds)	Tabled/Committee
SB1240	Two-Year College Transfer Grant. (Stosch)	Tabled/Committee
SB1249	Eastern Virginia Medical School. (Northam)	Amended by Governor
SB1251	Virginia College Savings Plan. (Miller)	Amended by Governor
SB1318	Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act; collection of social security numbers. (Houck)	Amended by Governor
SB1395	Board of visitors; the College of William and Mary and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ (Norment)	Signed by Governor
SB1547	Eligibility for state financial aid programs. (Cuccinelli)	Amended by Governor
	04/08/09 House: House rejected Governors recommendation (43-Y 55-N)
Senate Joint Resolutions
SJ329	Study; GMU campus in Loudoun County; report. (Herring)	Passed by Indefinitely/Committee
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