Institutions Of Higher Education; Other Educational And Cultural Institutions
Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Higher educational institutions, public; threat assessment teams, powers and duties. [SB-910]
Public institutions of higher education; threat assessment teams; powers and duties. Makes several changes to the powers and duties of the threat assessment team at each public institution of higher education, including requiring, upon a preliminary determination that an individual poses an articulable and significant threat of violence to others, each such team to (i) obtain any available criminal history record information and health records for such individual; (ii) notify in writing within 24 hours upon making such preliminary determination
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Sponsored by: Sen. Emmett Hanger
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0227) on 03/22/2023
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K-12 schools/higher ed. institutions; interscholastic, etc., sports, teams based on biological sex. [SB-911]
K-12 schools and institutions of higher education; K-12 schools and institutions of higher education; interscholastic, intercollegiate, intramural, and club athletic teams and sports; participation on teams based on biological sex; certain requirements; civil cause of action. Requires each public elementary or secondary school and each public institution of higher education to expressly designate all interscholastic, intercollegiate, intramural, or club athletic teams and sports sponsored by such school based on biological sex as follows: (i) for
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Sponsored by: Sen. John Cosgrove
Incorporated By Education And Health on 02/02/2023
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Higher educational institutions; human trafficking awareness and prevention training required. [HB-1555]
Institutions of higher education; human trafficking awareness and prevention training required. Directs the governing board of each public institution of higher education to develop and implement policies requiring that a trauma-informed human trafficking awareness and prevention training program be provided to and completed by all first-year students as a part of such institution's first-year orientation program. The bill also directs the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to encourage private institutions of higher education to develop
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Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Murphy
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0030) on 03/17/2023
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Special conservators of the peace; airport commission or authority. [HB-1545]
Special conservators of the peace; use of word police on badge. Provides that a court, upon request and for good cause shown, may authorize a special conservator of the peace who meets all requirements for law-enforcement officers and is employed by the Roanoke College Office of Campus Safety or the Dinwiddie Airport and Industrial Authority to use the word "police" on any badge, uniform, or vehicle in the performance of his duties or the seal of the Commonwealth on any badge or credential in the performance of his duties. Special conservators of
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Sponsored by: Rep. Kim Taylor
Passed By Indefinitely In Judiciary (10-y 4-n) on 02/20/2023
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Deaf and the Blind, Virginia School for the; authority to establish campus security department. [SB-826]
Board of Visitors of the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind; authority to establish campus security department. Authorizes the Board of Visitors of the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind to establish and maintain a campus security department and to employ campus security personnel therein. Board of Visitors of the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind; authority to establish campus security department. Authorizes the Board of Visitors of the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind to establish and maintain a campus security
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Sponsored by: Sen. John Bell
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0428) on 03/23/2023
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Comprehensive community colleges; conditionally forgivable loans for tuition and other fees. [HB-1439]
Comprehensive community colleges; conditionally forgivable Comprehensive community colleges; conditionally forgivable loans for tuition and other fees and expenses. Requires each comprehensive community college to establish a process whereby admitted students may apply for a conditionally forgivable loan in an amount sufficient to cover the full cost of tuition, mandatory fees, and required textbooks or other course materials to earn a certain degree or credential at such college. The bill provides that the student is eligible for such loan if the
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Sponsored by: Rep. Timothy Anderson
Left In Education on 02/07/2023
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Richard Bland College; governance. [HB-1415]
Richard Bland College; governance. Removes the authority of the board of visitors of The College of William and Mary in Virginia to supervise, manage, and control Richard Bland College and establishes the 12-member board of visitors of Richard Bland College to generally direct the affairs of the College, including appointing all teachers and fixing their salaries, providing for the employment of other personnel as required, and caring for and preserving all property belonging to the College.
Sponsored by: Rep. Carrie Coyner
Left In Appropriations on 02/07/2023
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Higher educational institutions, certain public; provision of university housing at no cost, etc. [HB-1403]
Certain public institutions of higher education; provision of university housing at no cost to certain students during scheduled intersessions. Requires any public institution of higher education that maintains and operates university housing during scheduled intersessions to provide access to such housing at no cost to any student who is eligible for a certain tuition and fee grant based on his placement in foster care at age 18 and satisfaction of several other enumerated criteria, provided that the student (i) is a registered student for the
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Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Ferrell Tata
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0033) on 03/17/2023
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Elementary schools, etc.; designation of interscholastic, etc., sports, student participation. [HB-1399]
Elementary and secondary schools and institutions of higher education; interscholastic, intercollegiate, intramural, and club athletic teams and sports; student participation; certain requirements. Requires each interscholastic, intercollegiate, intramural, or club athletic team or sport that is sponsored by a public elementary or secondary school or a public institution of higher education to be expressly designated as one of the following based on each team member's biological sex at birth: (i) for "males," "men," or "boys"; (ii) for "females,"
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Sponsored by: Rep. Marie March
Left In Education on 02/07/2023
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
K-12 schools/higher ed. institution; designation of interscholastic, etc., sports based on sex, etc. [HB-1387]
K-12 schools and institutions of higher education; designation of interscholastic, intercollegiate, intramural, and club athletic teams and sports based on biological sex; student participation in female teams or sports; civil cause of action. Requires each interscholastic, intercollegiate, intramural, or club athletic team or sport sponsored by a public elementary or secondary school or by a public institution of higher education to be expressly designated as one of the following based on biological sex: (i) males, men, or boys; (ii) females, women,
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Sponsored by: Rep. Kathy Byron
Passed By Indefinitely In Education And Health (10-y 5-n) on 02/16/2023
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Teacher Training Corps; established, report. [SB-454]
Teacher Training Corps; report. Establishes the Teacher Training Corps for the purpose of attracting and retaining public elementary and secondary school teachers in school divisions in the Commonwealth by awarding scholarships to students who obtain teaching degrees and certifications at participating institutions and requiring such students to fill teacher positions for specified periods of time at high-needs schools, as defined in the bill, and meet other requirements. The bill also establishes the Teacher Training Corps Scholarship Fund and
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Sponsored by: Sen. John Petersen
Left In Finance And Appropriations on 11/21/2022
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
School bds. & comprehensive community colleges, local; compensation structure for adjunct professor. [HB-271]
Local school boards and comprehensive community colleges; compensation structure for adjunct instructors; credit-bearing and noncredit workforce credentials. Encourages local school boards and comprehensive communities colleges to enter into local or regional agreements for the establishment and implementation of a competitive compensation structure to recruit and retain adjunct instructors to be jointly compensated by the relevant school boards and colleges to prepare both high school students and college students to earn credit-bearing workforce
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Sponsored by: Rep. Kathy Byron
Left In Finance And Appropriations on 11/21/2022
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Standardized Health Care Academy Program; established. [SB-751]
Standardized Health Care Academy Program; established. Establishes the Standardized Health Care Academy Program for the purpose of providing training and opportunities to high school students in health care professional programs that are offered by associate-degree-granting public institutions of higher education. The bill directs the State Board for Community Colleges to establish the Program and work with the Department of Education in setting out parameters for the Program.
Sponsored by: Sen. Siobhan Dunnavant
Left In Finance And Appropriations on 11/21/2022
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Virginia Museum of Transportation; established, report. [SB-72]
Virginia Museum of Transportation; established. Establishes the Virginia Museum of Transportation as a public entity and educational institution of the Commonwealth. Under the bill, the Museum is governed by a 15-member board of trustees.
Sponsored by: Sen. John Edwards
Left In Finance And Appropriations on 11/21/2022
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Income tax, state; tax credit for employer contributions to Virginia College Savings Plan accounts. [HB-1367]
Income tax credit; employer contributions to Virginia College Savings Plan accounts. Provides a nonrefundable income tax credit for taxable years 2023 through 2027 for 35 percent of expenses incurred by a business during the taxable year for contributions into a Virginia College Savings Plan account owned by an employee of the business. If the employee receiving the contribution is a qualified employee, as defined in the bill, the bill specifies that the credit shall not exceed $500 annually for each such employee. If the employee receiving the
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Sponsored by: Rep. Carrie Coyner
Tabled In Appropriations (20-y 0-n) on 02/03/2023
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Virginia 2022 Special I
Commending Piedmont Virginia Community College. [SR-678]
Commending Piedmont Virginia Community College.
Sponsored by: Sen. Creigh Deeds
Engrossed By Senate on 09/07/2022
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Virginia 2022 Special I
Commending Piedmont Virginia Community College. [HR-789]
Commending Piedmont Virginia Community College.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sally Hudson
Engrossed By House on 09/07/2022
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Virginia 2022 Special I
Commending the Christopher Newport University softball team. [SR-663]
Commending the Christopher Newport University softball team.
Sponsored by: Sen. Taylor Mason
Presented 22208327d on 06/17/2022
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Virginia 2022 Special I
Commending the Christopher Newport University softball team. [HR-764]
Commending the Christopher Newport University softball team.
Sponsored by: Rep. Shelly Simonds
Presented And Laid On Speaker's Table 22208326d on 06/17/2022
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Virginia 2022 Special I
Commending Intermont Equestrian at Emory & Henry College. [HR-736]
Commending Intermont Equestrian at Emory & Henry College.
Sponsored by: Rep. Israel O'Quinn
Engrossed By House on 06/17/2022