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Higher Education Subcommittee — votes at a glance and brief summaries

2157160 · January 27, 2025
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Summary

The Virginia Senate Higher Education Subcommittee considered multiple bills in a single hearing. Several measures were recommended for reporting to the full committee; others were passed by indefinitely. This roundup lists each bill discussed, the committee action recorded on the transcript and a one‑line summary.

The subcommittee heard and acted on a number of bills affecting higher education policy, governance and student services. Below are the items recorded in the transcript and the committee action shown there.

Votes at a glance (items referred or decided in the hearing):

- SB 1187 — Stricken from the docket. (Transcript: sponsor asked to strike; roll call recorded as eyes 4 no 0 for the strike.)

- SB 1259 — VCU Health System governance changes based on JLARC recommendations (board size, voting status of university president, appointment seat counts, CEO hiring/firing procedures). Motion to report was made and seconded; the…

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