HB 981 Virginia House of Delegates · 2024 Regular Session

Higher ed. institutions, public; tuition and financial aid, dependency override application form.

Summary
Public institutions of higher education; tuitionand financial aid; dependency override application form. Requireseach public institution of higher education to develop, maintain,and post publicly on the financial aid page of such institution's website informational materials relating to the dependency overrideapplication process and to review and update such materials as necessaryto reflect current federal law and guidance on such process. Thebill requires such informational materials to include, in a languageand format accessible to students enrolled at and potential applicantsfor admission to such institution, (i) an explanation of the purposeof and eligibility requirements for a dependency override, (ii)an explicit list of the circumstances on which a student may basea dependency override application, (iii) an explanation of the dependencyoverride application process at such institution, and (iv) links torelevant federal guidance on the dependency override process.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2024
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Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Jan 31, 2024
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Jan 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025
lower
Jan 19, 2024
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
lower
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