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HOUSE BILL 948

CHAPTER NUMBER: 431
File Code: Higher Education

Sponsored By:
Delegates Kaiser, Gilchrist, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Stukes, and Walker

Entitled:
Higher Education - Part-Time Grant Program - Eligibility

Synopsis:

Changing the number of semester hours of courses in which a student must be enrolled in order to qualify as a part-time student for the Part-Time Grant Program from at least 6 to at least 3 semester hours but no more than 11 semester hours; and limiting the percentage of the part-time grant allocation that may be provided to students who are enrolled in at least 3 but less than 6 semester hours of courses each semester.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
2/12
First Reading Ways and Means
2/16
Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/24
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/25
Third Reading Passed (134-0)
4/10
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/28
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/31
Hearing 4/8 at 1:00 p.m.
4/11
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/8
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/9
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/7
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 431

Sponsored by:

Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
Delegate Jim Gilchrist, District 17
Delegate John A. Olszewski, Jr., District 6
Delegate Craig L. Rice, District 15
Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
Delegate Melvin L. Stukes, District 44
Delegate Jay Walker, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Grants
Higher Education -see also- Comm Colleges; Med Schools; etc.
Students

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education
( 18-1401 , 18-1402 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 315667/01     Offered on: March 27, 2009   at: 6:31 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 25, 2009: Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Senate
April 9, 2009: Third Reading Passed (45-0)



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