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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2722: Higher educational institutions, public; admissions and enrollment.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2722 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Higher educational institutions, public; admissions and enrollment. Primary sponsor: Geary Higgins. Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): Left in Education.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Public institutions of higher education; admissions and enrollment; certain Virginia student yields required. Requires, beginning with the incoming freshman class in the fall semester of the 2026-2027 academic year and for each admissions and enrollment period thereafter, each public institution of higher education to establish and implement admissions practices that yield total Virginia student enrollment of at least 78.5 percent at the institution.

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Geary HigginsPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Left in Education
  2. Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 3-N)
  3. Assigned Educ sub: Higher Education
  4. Referred to Committee on Education
  5. Presented and ordered printed 25104438D

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source