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VA HB414

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Elizabeth Guzman

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the Selective Service registration requirement as an eligibility condition for the Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program, which provides financial aid to Virginia community college graduates transferring to four-year institutions

  • Eliminates the requirement that public higher education institutions deny state direct student assistance to individuals who knowingly and willfully failed to register for Selective Service

  • Repeals § 23.1-632 of the Code of Virginia, which contained related Selective Service eligibility provisions

  • Maintains all other Two-Year College Transfer Grant eligibility requirements, including a 3.0 GPA, associate degree completion, enrollment by the following fall or spring semester, and demonstrated financial need (Expected Family Contribution of no more than $12,000)

Legislative Description

Two-Year college Transfer Grant, etc.; eligibility.

Last Action

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Education: Higher Education2/23/2026
Education and Health1/28/2026
Appropriations: Higher Education1/17/2026
Appropriations1/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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