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Bill Graduation requirements; verified units of credit, satisfactory score on the PSAT examination. Requires the Board of Education, in establishing graduation requirements, to provide for the award of verified units of credit for a satisfactory score, as determined by the Board, on the Preliminary ACT (PreACT) or the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) examination. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2017 HB 1982 Virginia HB 1982 (2017)
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Virginia HB 1982 (2017) — Graduation requirements; verified units of credit, satisfactory score on the PSAT examination.

Requires the Board of Education, in establishing graduation requirements, to provide for the award of verified units of credit for a satisfactory score, as determined by the Board, on the Preliminary ACT (PreACT) or the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) examination.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0685) (committee substitute) — source
  2. House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1982ER) (committee substitute) — source
  3. House: Committee substitute printed 17104287D-H1 (committee substitute) — source
  4. House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101318D (committee substitute) — source
  5. Senate: Committee substitute printed 17105556D-S1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Constitutional reading dispensed — 390 (pass) · legislature
  • Passed Senate with substitute — 390 (pass) · legislature
  • Senate substitute agreed to by House 17105556D-S1 — 970 (pass) · legislature
  • Reported from Education and Health with substitute — 150 (pass) · legislature
  • Reported from Education with substitute — 210 (pass) · legislature
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting — 80 (pass) · legislature
  • Passed Senate with substitute — 400 (pass) · legislature
  • Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — 980 (pass) · legislature
  • Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate — 400 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

  • Thomas A. "Tag" Greason — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2017-01-10 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101318D introduction
  • 2017-01-10 Referred to Committee on Education referral-committee
  • 2017-01-20 Assigned Education sub: Education Innovation referral-committee
  • 2017-01-26 Read first time reading-1
  • 2017-01-27 Read second time reading-2
  • 2017-01-27 Committee substitute agreed to 17104287D-H1
  • 2017-01-27 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1982H1
  • 2017-01-30 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2017-01-31 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2017-01-31 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
  • 2017-02-10 Assigned Education sub: Public Education referral-committee
  • 2017-02-20 Read third time reading-3
  • 2017-02-20 Reading of substitute waived
  • 2017-02-20 Committee substitute agreed to 17105556D-S1
  • 2017-02-20 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1982S1
  • 2017-02-21 Placed on Calendar
  • 2017-02-21 Senate substitute agreed to by House 17105556D-S1 (97-Y 0-N)
  • 2017-02-24 Enrolled
  • 2017-02-24 Signed by Speaker
  • 2017-02-24 Signed by President
  • 2017-02-28 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/28/17
  • 2017-02-28 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
  • 2017-03-24 Approved by Governor-Chapter 685 (effective 7/1/17) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/dd04b103-6557-4307-9a5d-eedd0c1b8fe2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).