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type: "Bill"
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title: "Higher educational institutions, public; general education course credit, dual enrollment courses."
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description: "Requires the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV), in consultation with each public institution of higher education, to establish a policy for granting undergraduate general education course credit to any entering freshman student who has successfully completed a dual enrollment course. The bill requires SCHEV and each public institution of higher education to make the policy available to the public on the SCHEV and institution's websites. 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 1534"
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citation: "Virginia SB 1534 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Study Commissions", "Committees and Reports"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr."]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2017-01-20"
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last_action: "2017-03-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ebeaa7d7-6fe5-447b-8829-8ecd36233f98"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB1534"
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source_hash: "72be1a0cde0a83f9816cff64b39fba0dc50b52cf79732f3558613a76559e9d7f"
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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 1534 (2017) — Higher educational institutions, public; general education course credit, dual enrollment courses.
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Requires the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV), in consultation with each public institution of higher education, to establish a policy for granting undergraduate general education course credit to any entering freshman student who has successfully completed a dual enrollment course. The bill requires SCHEV and each public institution of higher education to make the policy available to the public on the SCHEV and institution's websites. 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 (CHAP0309)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0309)
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2. **Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1534ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1534ER)
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3. **Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104997D-S1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1534S1)
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4. **Senate: Presented and ordered printed 17104130D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1534)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Education and Health with substitute — **15–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed Senate — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed House BLOCK VOTE — **99–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Education — **22–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-20** Presented and ordered printed 17104130D `introduction`
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- **2017-01-20** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-30** Assigned Education sub: Higher Education `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-06** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-06** Reading of substitute waived
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- **2017-02-06** Committee substitute agreed to 17104997D-S1
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- **2017-02-06** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1534S1
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- **2017-02-08** Placed on Calendar
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- **2017-02-08** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-08** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-14** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-15** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-15** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2017-02-17** Enrolled
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- **2017-02-17** Signed by Speaker
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- **2017-02-20** Signed by President
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- **2017-02-21** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
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- **2017-02-21** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
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- **2017-03-03** Approved by Governor-Chapter 309 (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/ebeaa7d7-6fe5-447b-8829-8ecd36233f98`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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