SB 1495 Virginia Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Virginia Rural Information Technology Apprenticeship Grant Fund and Program; established.

Summary
Establishes the Virginia Rural Information Technology Apprenticeship Grant Fund and Program, to be administered by the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center, for the purpose of awarding grants to small, rural information technology businesses in certain localities in the Southwest and Southside regions of Virginia to establish 18-month apprenticeship programs for full-time employees that combine mentorship and on-the-job training to enhance the experience and skills of such employees.
Bill status passed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Jan 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2019 Last action Feb 14, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jan 24, 2019

How they voted

340
Passed
Total votes 34
Jan 24, 2019
D Democratic14
14 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican20
20 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
6
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Feb 14, 2019
Lower · Passed
House requested conference committee
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1495H1
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 19106510D-H1
lower
Feb 5, 2019
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Higher Education
lower
Jan 30, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Jan 25, 2019
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1495E
upper
Jan 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
upper
Jan 25, 2019
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Jan 24, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (34-0)
senate
Jan 17, 2019
Committee
Rereferred to Finance
upper
Jan 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Jan 8, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103246D
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors