Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1106: Virginia National Guard State Tuition Assistance Program; changes to eligibility criteria.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 1106 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Virginia National Guard State Tuition Assistance Program; changes to eligibility criteria. Primary sponsor: Ghazala F. Hashmi. Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2025): Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0494).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Higher education; financial assistance; Virginia National Guard State Tuition Assistance Program; eligibility criteria. Makes several changes to the Virginia National Guard State Tuition Assistance Program, including (i) making the provisions relating to the requirements and conditions for eligibility for and award of grants under the Program subject to regulations as prescribed by the Adjutant General, (ii) eliminating the requirement to satisfy financial obligations with the institution of higher education at the beginning of each semester, (iii) simplifying the requirements relating to academic performance and good standing, and (iv) providing that, upon acceptance of an application for a grant, grant funds are to be disbursed to the applicable institution of higher education for credit against the recipient student's account. This bill is identical to HB 1595.
Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghazala F. Hashmi | Primary sponsor | Not 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
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0494)
- Approved by Governor-Chapter 494 (Effective 07/01/25)
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1106)
- Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
- Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
- Signed by President
- Signed by Speaker
- Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1106ER)
- Enrolled
- Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- Conference report agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N)
- Amended by conference committee
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