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VA SB 627

Title: Qualified high school students; opportunities to enroll in postsecondary coursework, etc.
Author: L. Louise Lucas

Summary
Department of Education and Virginia Community College System; College and Career Ready Virginia Program and Fund established. Establishes the College and Career Ready Virginia Fund and requires the Department of Education and the Virginia Community College System to establish the College and Career Ready Virginia Program whereby each school board is required to offer each qualified high school student in the local school division access at the high school to the dual enrollment courses that are sufficient to complete the Passport Program and the former Uniform Certificate of General Studies Program, renamed in the bill as the Passport Plus Program, at a public institution of higher education at no cost to such students. The bill establishes several enumerated duties for the Department and the System in the administration of the College and Career Ready Virginia Program, including the establishment of a work group to make recommendations no later than November 1, 2024, on the incorporation of a career and technical education program of coursework into the College and Career Ready Virginia Program.

Status
Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)

Bill Documents
VA SB 627 - Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103037D
2024-01-10 - VA SB 627 (Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103037D)


VA SB 627 - Committee substitute printed 24107611D-S2
2024-01-10 - VA SB 627 (Committee substitute printed 24107611D-S2)

VA SB 627 - Committee substitute printed 24107152D-S1
2024-01-10 - VA SB 627 (Committee substitute printed 24107152D-S1)

VA SB 627 - Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
2024-01-10 - VA SB 627 (Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered)

VA SB 627 - Substitute for Committee: S-Education and Health, Subcommittee: Public Education, Recommended on 2/1/2024
2024-01-10 - VA SB 627 (Substitute for Committee: S-Education and Health, Subcommittee: Public Education, Recommended on 2/1/2024)

VA SB 627 - Committee substitute printed 24107966D-H1
2024-01-10 - VA SB 627 (Committee substitute printed 24107966D-H1)

VA SB 627 - Conference substitute printed 24108997D-S3
2024-01-10 - VA SB 627 (Conference substitute printed 24108997D-S3)

VA SB 627 - Conference amendments
2024-01-10 - VA SB 627 (Conference amendments)

VA SB 627 - Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB627ER)
2024-01-10 - VA SB 627 (Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB627ER))

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