HB1354Introduced in the House of Delegates
Tuition Assistance Grant Program; eligible institutions.
Introduced by Wendell Walker, District 52
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Tuition Assistance Grant Program; eligible institutions. Declares any nonprofit private historically black college or university whose primary purpose is to provide collegiate, graduate, or professional education and not to provide religious training or theological education and that is located in the Commonwealth and accredited by a national institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education to be eligible to participate in the Tuition Assistance Grant Program.
Where it stands
Left in Committee Appropriations
February 18, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of DelegatesStage: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N) · February 4, 2026
7
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
7 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each delegate voted
| Delegate | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua Thomas | 21 | Yes |
| David Reid | 28 | Yes |
| Terry Austin | 37 | Yes |
| James Morefield | 43 | Yes |
| Amy Laufer | 55 | Yes |
| Betsy Carr | 78 | Yes |
| Alex Askew | 95 | Yes |
Bill history
Presented and ordered printed 26105538D
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
Assigned HAPP sub: Higher Education
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1354)
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N)
Left in Committee Appropriations
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