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HB 1676 Postsecondary credential, etc.; local school board agreements with community colleges.
Introduced by: Kathy J. Byron | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Dual enrollment; career and technical education. Permits each local school board to enter into agreements for postsecondary credential, certification, or license attainment with community colleges or other public institutions of higher education or educational institutions established pursuant to Title 23 of the Code of Virginia that offer a career and technical education curriculum. The bill requires such agreements to specify (i) the options for students to take courses as part of the career and technical education curriculum that lead to an industry-recognized credential, certification, or license concurrent with a high school diploma and (ii) the credentials, certifications, or licenses available for such courses.
FULL TEXT
- 01/09/15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101846D pdf | impact statement
- 02/02/15 House: Committee substitute printed 15104653D-H1 pdf
- 02/26/15 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1676ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/26/15 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0589) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/09/15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101846D
- 01/09/15 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/23/15 House: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
- 01/27/15 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/15 House: Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/15 House: Committee substitute printed 15104653D-H1
- 02/03/15 House: Read first time
- 02/04/15 House: Read second time
- 02/04/15 House: Committee substitute agreed to 15104653D-H1
- 02/04/15 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1676H1
- 02/05/15 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/15 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/06/15 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/19/15 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/15 Senate: Read third time
- 02/23/15 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/15 House: Enrolled
- 02/26/15 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1676ER)
- 02/26/15 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/26/15 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/27/15 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/27/15
- 02/27/15 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
- 03/26/15 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 589 (effective 7/1/15)
- 03/26/15 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0589)