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type: "Bill"
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title: "Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; Expected Family Contribution."
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description: "Broadens eligibility for the Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program by including students whose Expected Family Contribution, as calculated by the federal government using the family's financial information reported on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), is no more than $12,000. Currently the program is available only to students whose Expected Family Contribution is no more than $8,000. The bill does not affect additional eligibility requirements for the Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program. This bill is identical to"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "SB 1026"
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citation: "Virginia SB 1026 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Siobhan S. Dunnavant"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2017-01-04"
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last_action: "2017-02-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/562ceb56-3ae6-4091-b73e-e469bb3abc64"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB1026"
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source_hash: "1de6dd5e1246d223f449df4c14a90d5b6e35db8b893665f9c2e531f65d5deab8"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia SB 1026 (2017) — Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; Expected Family Contribution.
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Broadens eligibility for the Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program by including students whose Expected Family Contribution, as calculated by the federal government using the family's financial information reported on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), is no more than $12,000. Currently the program is available only to students whose Expected Family Contribution is no more than $8,000. The bill does not affect additional eligibility requirements for the Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program. This bill is identical to
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0102)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0102)
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2. **Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1026ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1026ER)
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3. **Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101631D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1026)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Education and Health — **15–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Finance — **16–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed House BLOCK VOTE — **95–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Education — **21–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Read third time and passed Senate — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Siobhan S. Dunnavant — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-04** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101631D `introduction`
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- **2017-01-04** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-19** Rereferred to Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-27** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-02** Placed on Calendar
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- **2017-02-02** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-02** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-09** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-10** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-10** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2017-02-13** Enrolled
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- **2017-02-13** Signed by President
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- **2017-02-13** Signed by Speaker
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- **2017-02-14** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/14/17
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- **2017-02-14** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 21, 2017
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- **2017-02-20** Approved by Governor-Chapter 102 (effective 7/1/17) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/562ceb56-3ae6-4091-b73e-e469bb3abc64`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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