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HB589

Higher educational institutions, public and private; diplomas, proof of education.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Glenn Davis (R)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Institutions of higher education; diplomas; proof of education; method.

Provides that each public institution of higher education and private institution of higher education may provide any diploma or other proof of education to requesting individuals or entities using the method that it deems most appropriate, in either electronic or paper form. The bill requires the State Council of Higher Education in Virginia to post on its website a statement in accordance with such institutional authority. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/08/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102191D
  • 01/08/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on Education
  • 01/19/2018 - House: Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #3
  • 01/26/2018 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB589)
  • 01/29/2018 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
  • 01/31/2018 - House: Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N)
  • 02/02/2018 - House: Read first time
  • 02/05/2018 - House: Read second time and engrossed
  • 02/06/2018 - House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
  • 02/06/2018 - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
  • 02/07/2018 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/07/2018 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
  • 02/21/2018 - Senate: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
  • 03/01/2018 - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 1-N)
  • 03/02/2018 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
  • 03/05/2018 - Senate: Read third time
  • 03/05/2018 - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)
  • 03/07/2018 - House: Enrolled
  • 03/07/2018 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB589ER)
  • 03/07/2018 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 03/09/2018 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB589ER)
  • 03/09/2018 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/15/2018 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 15, 2018
  • 03/15/2018 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018
  • 03/29/2018 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 515 (effective 7/1/18)
  • 03/29/2018 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0515)