Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HB 1497
Hampton University; recognition and restoration of status as a land-grant university.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jeion A. Ward (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED
Educational and cultural institutions; Recognition and restoration of status of Hampton University as a land-grant university; Hampton University Land-Grant Restoration Fund established; requirements.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 11, 2026 · House
Continued to next session in Appropriations (Voice Vote) - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote) - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Assigned HAPP sub: Higher Education - Feb 3, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1497) - Jan 26, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1497) - Jan 23, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Appropriations - Jan 23, 2026 · House
Presented and ordered printed 26106132D