File Code: Higher Education
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 372  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Jones, Branch, Burns, Nathan-Pulliam, and Robinson
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Foster Care - Tuition Exemption - Expanded Eligibility
 
Altering the definition of "foster care recipient" to change to 13
years the age of eligibility of an adopted individual and to include
younger siblings of an adopted individual if the younger sibling is
adopted concurrently with the older sibling for purposes of
determining eligibility for a specified tuition exemption; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/5
 - First Reading Appropriations
 - 2/11
 - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/27
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
 - 3/24
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/25
 - Third Reading Passed (135-0)
 - 4/2
 - Returned Passed
 
Senate Action
- 3/28
 - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 4/2
 - Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 -      Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/3
 - Third Reading Passed (47-0)
 
Action after passage in House  and Senate
- 5/7
 - Approved by the Governor
 -      - Chapter 252
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
 - Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45
 - Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
 - Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
 - Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Adoption
 - Family Law -see also- Adoption; Annulment; Divorce; etc
 - Foster Care
 - State Universities and Colleges
 - Students
 - Tuition
 
Bill affects the following Statute:
-   Education
 - (
 15-106.1 
)
 
- 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: 534564/01     Offered on: March 27, 2009      at:
11:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 House 
- March 25, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (135-0)
 
Senate
- April 3, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (47-0)