VirginiaHB13072025 Regular SessionHouse

Higher educational institutions, baccalaureate public; student application fees, report.

Sponsored By: Atoosa R. Reaser (Democratic)

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Summary

State Council of Higher Education for Virginia; survey; baccalaureate public institutions of higher education; student application fees; report. Requires the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to survey each baccalaureate public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth to determine, for the 2023–2024 academic year, (i) the median, average, and full per-student application fee charged by the institution; (ii) the total number and percentage of student applicants who receive an application fee waiver from the institution; (iii) the total number and percentage of student applicants who were charged the full student application fee by the institution; (iv) the total and per-student applicant revenue generated by the institution through student application fees; and (v) the total and per-student applicant cost to the institution to process student applications, including fully reviewing and acting upon such applications, disaggregated by each cost category deemed relevant by the Council and the institution. The bill requires each baccalaureate public institution of higher education to conduct such internal audits as it deems necessary to fully comply with and respond to such survey. The bill requires the Council to report its findings and any associated recommendations to the Governor and the Chairmen of the House Committee on Appropriations, the House Committee on Education, the Senate Committee on Education and Health, and the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations no later than November 1, 2024.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Atoosa R. Reaser

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 0 • No: 0

House vote • 2/1/2024

Continued to 2025 in Rules (Voice Vote)

Yes: 0 • No: 0

House vote • 1/29/2024

Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 (Voice Vote)

Yes: 0 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Left in Rules

    11/18/2024House
  2. Continued to 2025 in Rules (Voice Vote)

    2/1/2024House
  3. Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 (Voice Vote)

    1/29/2024House
  4. Assigned Rules sub: Studies Subcommittee

    1/25/2024House
  5. Referred to Committee on Rules

    1/10/2024House
  6. Presented and ordered printed 24105151D

    1/10/2024House

Bill Text

  • Introduced

    1/19/2024

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