HB 1422 Virginia House of Delegates · 2024 Regular Session

Higher educational institutions, public; legacy admissions prohibited.

Summary
Public institutions of higher education; legacyadmissions prohibited. Prohibits any public institution of highereducation from utilizing legacy admissions for any student applicant.The bill defines "legacy admissions" as any policy or practice wherebyany individual who applies for admission to an institution of highereducation and who is the child, grandchild, or sibling of an alumnusof such institution is afforded preferential treatment in the admissionsdecision.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2024
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Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2024 Last action Feb 13, 2024
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Jan 18, 2024
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Referred to Committee on Education
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Jan 18, 2024
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Presented and ordered printed 24100332D
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A.C. Cordoza
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