VA SB6011 | 2024 | 1st Special Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 1 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-07-01 - Suspend 48 Hours (20-Y 17-N) (2/3 voting required)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

General appropriation act; designation of additional surplus; repeal of modifications to certain waiver programs and delayed effective date for academic progress requirement; JLARC review. Designates certain additional surplus revenues in the amount of $45 million to offset the impact of financial aid waivers and stipends for the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program and related programs and removes language in the appropriation act imposing additional requirements on financial aid waivers and stipends for such programs. The bill also includes an academic progress requirement for program eligibility, beginning July 1, 2025, unless a superseding law is passed during the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly. The bill also directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) to conduct a review of the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program to assess its long-term sustainability and report its findings and recommendations to the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations and the House Committee on Appropriations by September 1, 2024.

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Titel

Gen. appropriation act; designation of add'tl. surplus, repeal of modification to certain programs.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-07-01 - Senate - Senate: Suspend 48 Hours (20-Y 17-N) (2/3 voting required) (Y: 20 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-07-01 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-07-01SenateSuspend 48 Hours (20-Y 17-N) (2/3 voting required)
2024-07-01SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
2024-07-01SenateReferred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
2024-07-01SenatePresented and ordered printed 24200315D

Subjects


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Bill Comments

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