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type: "Bill"
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title: "Higher educational institutions, public; certain positions require residency of the Commonwealth."
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description: "Requires the president or any one of the vice presidents of the board of visitors of Virginia Military Institute, the chairman or the vice-chairman of the State Board, and the rector or vice-rector of the governing board of each other public institution of higher education to be a resident of the Commonwealth. 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: "HB 1402"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1402 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Educational Institutions"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["R. Steven Landes"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 29
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vote_count: 12
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first_action: "2016-09-02"
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last_action: "2017-03-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6f1a772e-ddcc-42ee-9f25-9eca8ae16bbb"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1402"
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source_hash: "09c0d64fc62d5e3f17b01b77c1f1fe90796e6df8a3f0e0def8569e3197079ae2"
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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 HB 1402 (2017) — Higher educational institutions, public; certain positions require residency of the Commonwealth.
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Requires the president or any one of the vice presidents of the board of visitors of Virginia Military Institute, the chairman or the vice-chairman of the State Board, and the rector or vice-rector of the governing board of each other public institution of higher education to be a resident of the Commonwealth. 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 (CHAP0764)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0764)
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2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1402ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1402ER)
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3. **House: Committee substitute printed 17104390D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1402H1)
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4. **House: Conference substitute printed 17105749D-H2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1402H2)
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5. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100216D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1402)
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6. **Senate: Committee substitute printed 17105458D-S1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1402S1)
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## Votes
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- Read third time and passed House — **60–38** (pass) · legislature
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- Conference report agreed to by House — **59–36** (pass) · legislature
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- Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate — **39–1** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Education with substitute — **15–6** (pass) · legislature
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- Senate substitute rejected by House 17105458D-S1 — **0–95** (fail) · legislature
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- Passed Senate with substitute — **26–14** (pass) · legislature
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — **8–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Conference report agreed to by Senate — **33–6** (pass) · legislature
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- Senate insisted on substitute — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed Senate with substitute — **30–9** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Education and Health with substitute — **9–6** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- R. Steven Landes — primary (person)
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- Charles D. Poindexter — cosponsor (person)
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- Christopher K. Peace — cosponsor (person)
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- Gordon C. Helsel, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- James E. Edmunds, II — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark L. Cole — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael J. Webert — cosponsor (person)
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- R. Lee Ware — cosponsor (person)
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- Richard P. Bell — cosponsor (person)
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- Ronald A. Villanueva — cosponsor (person)
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- Terry L. Austin — cosponsor (person)
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- Timothy D. Hugo — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-09-02** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100216D `introduction`
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- **2016-09-02** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-20** Assigned Education sub: Higher Education `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-26** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2017-01-27** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-01-27** Committee substitute agreed to 17104390D-H1
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- **2017-01-27** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1402H1
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- **2017-01-30** Read third time and passed House (60-Y 38-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-01-31** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2017-01-31** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-20** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-20** Reading of substitute waived
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- **2017-02-20** Committee substitute agreed to 17105458D-S1
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- **2017-02-20** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1402S1
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- **2017-02-21** Placed on Calendar
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- **2017-02-21** Senate substitute rejected by House 17105458D-S1 (0-Y 95-N)
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- **2017-02-22** Senate requested conference committee
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- **2017-02-23** House acceded to request
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- **2017-02-23** Conferees appointed by House
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- **2017-02-23** Conferees appointed by Senate
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- **2017-02-24** Amended by conference committee
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- **2017-02-24** Conference substitute printed 17105749D-H2
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- **2017-02-24** Conference report agreed to by House (59-Y 36-N)
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- **2017-03-07** Enrolled
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- **2017-03-07** Signed by Speaker
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- **2017-03-10** Signed by President
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- **2017-03-13** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/13/17
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- **2017-03-13** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
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- **2017-03-27** Approved by Governor-Chapter 764 (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/6f1a772e-ddcc-42ee-9f25-9eca8ae16bbb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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