Institutions of Higher Education - Admissions Standards - Prohibition on Consideration of Legacy Preference or Donor Preference
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Aug 30, 2023
Signed Apr 25, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 22, 2024 · House of Delegates Feb 15, 2024
How they voted
34–7
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 44
Mar 22, 2024
D
Democratic31
90% Yea
R
Republican13
46% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
9
Committee
6
Apr 25, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 363
executive
Apr 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Returned Passed
lower
Apr 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Apr 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable Adopted
upper
Apr 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
upper
Mar 22, 2024
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (34-7-3)
senate
Feb 16, 2024
Committee
Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
lower
Feb 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
lower
Jan 10, 2024
Committee
First Reading Appropriations
lower
Aug 30, 2023
Introduced
Pre-filed
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jazz Lewis
DDemocratic
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