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Institutions of higher education; eligibility for in-state tuition for citizens of federally recognized Virginia tribes. Makes any non-Virginia student who is a member or citizen of a federally recognized tribe and who is enrolled in an undergraduate degree program eligible for in-state tuition. The bill also allows the governing board of any public institution of higher education to charge in-state tuition to such students enrolled in a graduate or professional degree program. This is a recommendation of the Commission on Updating Virginia Law to Reflect Federal Recognition of Virginia Tribes.
Introduced
Jan 9, 2026
Last Action
Feb 18, 2026
Session
VA 2026
Sponsors
1 primary · 3 co
Left in Committee Appropriations
House subcommittee offered
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 1-N)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB287)
Assigned HAPP sub: Higher Education
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103519D
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
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Left in Committee Appropriations
Shelly A. Simonds
Paul E. Krizek
Delores L. McQuinn
Marcus B. Simon