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Students from foreign countries; student exchange programs, tuition and fee waivers.

It became law on Mar 21, 2025.

VA SB 1229 · Senate Bill · 2025

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsor
Lashrecse Aird
Latest action
Mar 21, 2025

What it does

Public institutions of higher education; student exchange programs; tuition and mandatory fee waivers; conditions. Clarifies that tuition and mandatory fees may be waived for a student from a foreign country enrolled in a public institution of higher education through a formalized student exchange program between such institution and another institution of higher education, provided that the number of full-time equivalent inbound students from a foreign country for whom tuition and mandatory fees has been waived does not exceed during any three-year period the number of full-time equivalent outbound students who are enrolled through such student exchange program and who pay full tuition and…

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This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Mar 21, 2025

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Law in Virginia. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.

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