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Currently Tracked Legislation - The "Long List"

The 2010 Higher Education Bill List - By Number

House Bills
HB7 State Council of Higher Education for Virginia; duties. (Robert Tata) Signed by Governor
HB32 Possession of concealed handguns by faculty members at state institutions of higher education. (Marshall) Tabled/House
HB41 Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2010; created. (Putney) Signed by Governor
HB43 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; authorized to lease certain real estate. (Oder) Stricken/House
HB123 Virginia Nanotechnology Authority; established. (Purkey) Carried Over/House
HB146 Child support; child attending college. (O'Bannon) Stricken/House
HB171 Firearms in locked vehicles; immunity from liability. (Pogge) Tabled/Senate
HB211 Freedom of Information Act; definition of scholastic record.  (Bulova) Signed by Speaker & President
HB274 Higher educational institution; governing board to provide automatic acceptance of resident student. (Englin) Passed by Indefinitely/House
HB300 Eligibility for in-state tuition; dependents of civilian personnel of the military (Dance) Tabled/House
HB433 Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act; collection of social security numbers. (Griffith) Signed by Speaker & President
HB471 Community College Scholarship Match Program. (Dance) Tabled/House
HB607 Technology, Nanotechnology and Biotechnology Investment Fund created. (Purkey) Carried Over/House
HB703 Regulation of private and out-of-state institutions of higher education; exemptions. (Bulova) Signed by Governor
HB712 Law-enforcement employees; overtime compensation. (Peace) Tabled/House
HB716 Intellectual property created by state employees.   (Peace) Passed by Indefinitely/House
HB732 In-state tuition; limitation on eligibility; 75 percent Virginia domicile requirement. (Albo) Tabled/House
HB737 E-Verify Program; requires state agencies, public contractors, localities & employers to enroll. (Albo)
  Senate amendments agreed to by House
HB865 Assault and battery on a campus police officer. (Cline) Tabled/House
HB866 Mutual aid agreements.   (Cline) Signed by Speaker & President
HB899 Admission of in-state students at public institutions of higher education. (Comstock) Tabled/House
HB903 Threat assessment teams; records. (Bell)
HB928 Virginia Universities Clean Energy Development and Economic Stimulus Foundation. (Bell) Signed by Speaker & President
HB961 Community College Scholarship Match Program. (Crockett-Stark) Tabled/House
HB1005 Community College Scholarship Match Program. (Athey) Tabled/House
HB1006 Higher education funding; Virginia domiciles. (Athey) Tabled/House
HB1007 Population of in-state students at public institutions of higher education. (Athey) Tabled/House
HB1011 Virginia Community College System; baccalaureate degrees. (Athey) Tabled/House
HB1016 State Council of Higher Education for Virginia; abolished. (Hugo) Tabled/House
HB1026 Admission of in-state students at public institutions of higher education. (Hugo) Tabled/House
HB1066 State Council of Higher Education for Virginia; uniform general studies certificate. (Athey) Signed by Speaker & President
HB1070 Concealed handguns; person who possesses valid permit may carry into emergency shelter. (Athey) Tabled/Senate
HB1112 P-16 Education Council. (Ebbin) Tabled/House
HB1114 Impersonation; Class 1 misdemeanor for any person who assumes identity of another. (Ebbin)
HB1189 Retirement System; modifies for new employees all defined benefit retirement plans. (Putney)
HB1205 Private institutions of higher education; credit enhancement.  (Morgan) Carried Over/House
HB1212 Visitors of Norfolk State University; authority. (Sr.) Stricken/House
HB1227 Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program (Dance)
HB1229 Public institutions of higher education; active duty military students. (Loupassi) Carried Over/House
HB1238 Public institutions of higher education; crisis and emergency management. (Torian) Signed by Governor
HB1239 In-state tuition; certain Department of Defense employees.  (Torian) Tabled/House
HB1264 Green Public Buildings Act; created (Hope) Tabled/House
HB1271 Firearms; governing body of an educational institution has power to establish rules therefor. (Torian) Tabled/House
HB1282 Prayer at public events; governmental agency to have no authority to regulate. (Bell) Tabled/House
HB1296 Exception to obscenity law for colleges; limitations. (Pogge) Tabled/House
HB1315 Funds received from the federal government. (Pollard) Tabled/House
HB1331 Council on Efficient Government; established. (Cosgrove) Tabled/House
HB1364 Eligibility for in-state tuition grants for members of the National Guard of the Commonwealth of Vir (Greason) Tabled/House
HB1389 College Partnership Laboratory Schools; established. (Peace)
 
House Joint Resolutions
HJ12 Commending Norfolk State University on the occasion of its 75th anniversary. (Howell)
HJ24 Commending the Norfolk State University Spartan Legion Marching Band. (Howell)
HJ92 Study; establishes a joint subcommittee to study ways to increase college graduates with science, te (Purkey) Tabled/House
HJ93 Study; impact of federal stimulus spending; report.  (Purkey) Tabled/House
HJ120 Study; establishes a joint subcommittee to study ways to increase the number of bachelor's degrees a (Athey) Tabled/House
HJ131 Study; International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme; report. (Scott) Tabled/House
 
Senate Bills
SB4 General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; disclosure of salary paid by government.  (Smith) Incorporated into /Senate
  Senate: Incorporated by Rules (SB512-Norment)
SB14 Conflicts of Interests Act; requires member of G.A. to disclose salary paid by government. (Howell) Incorporated into /Senate
  Senate: Incorporated by Rules (SB512-Norment)
SB15 Bonds; capital projects at colleges and universities.  (Colgan) Signed by Speaker & President
SB56 Prayer at public events. (Martin) Passed by Indefinitely/Senate
SB66 State employment; discrimination prohibited. (McEachin) Tabled/House
SB109 Green Public Buildings Act; created. (Petersen) H-Appropriations
SB141 Higher education; complimentary materials.  (Miller) Carried Over/Senate
SB165 Roanoke Higher Education Authority; Board of Trustees.   (Edwards) Signed by Governor
SB166 Community College Scholarship Match Program. (Edwards) Tabled/House
SB180 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; lease of certain property.  (Stosch) Stricken/Senate
SB181 Public-Private Acts of 1995 and 2002; agreements under. (Stosch) Defeated/Senate
SB182 Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; eligibility. (Stosch) Tabled/House
SB207 Threat assessment teams; exempts records established at public institutions of higher education. (Edwards) Defeated/Senate
  03/02/10 House substitute rejected by Senate (6-Y 34-N)
SB209 International Baccalaureate; course credit. (Barker) Signed by Speaker & President
SB232 Retirement System; changes early and normal retirement ages for those employed after July 1, 2010. (Watkins)
SB312 Tuition, in-state; provides for dependents of civilian Department of Defense employees. (Martin) Passed by Indefinitely/Senate
SB326 Universities Clean Energy Development and Economic Stimulus Foundation; created. (Stuart) Stricken/Senate
SB350 Virginia Commission on the Centennial of Woodrow Wilson's Presidency (Hanger) Signed by Speaker & President
SB403 SCHEV; publication of administrators’ salaries. (Petersen) Passed by Indefinitely/Senate
SB431 Auditor of Public Accounts; post certain information on its Internet website a searchable database. (Herring) Signed by Speaker & President
SB434 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; authority. (Edwards) Stricken/Senate
SB454 Private institutions of higher education; credit enhancement.  (Ruff) Carried Over/Senate
SB459 Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act; workforce and education program. (McEachin)
SB469 P-16 Education Council. (Miller) Tabled/House
SB534 Administration of higher education. (McDougle) Tabled/Senate
SB544 In-state tuition; certain Department of Defense employees.  (Colgan) Incorporated into /Senate
  Senate: Incorporated by Education and Health (SB312-Martin)
SB549 Virginia Network for Geospatial Health Research Authority; created. (Barker) Signed by Speaker & President
SB598 Regulation of private and out-of-state institutions of higher education; exemptions. (Herring) Signed by Speaker & President
SB608 Higher educational institutions; crisis and emergency management. (Edwards) Signed by Speaker & President
SB700 Management-to-staff ratios; DHRM to develop procedures for implementation of schedule. (Stosch) Carried Over/Senate
SB712 Branch campus of George Mason University in the Republic of Korea. (Petersen) Signed by Speaker & President
SB718 Private capital lending; allows local government, etc., to enter into certain conduit agreements. (Norment) Tabled/House
SB720 Tuition charges; covered institutions of higher education. (Norment) Carried Over/Senate
SB735 In-state tuition; National Guard. (Barker) Tabled/House
SB736 College Partnership Laboratory Schools. (Newman)
 
Senate Joint Resolutions
SJ26 Study; effects of economic recession on public schools and families. (Marsh III) Tabled/House
SJ32 Study; directing the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study education coordination. (McDougle) Reported/House
H-Rules
SJ34 Study; uniform grading in public schools; report. (Northam) Stricken/Senate
SJ35 Study; Virginia Institute of Marine Science; tidal shoreline management.  (Northam) Reported/House
H-Rules
 
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