VA SB439 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0709)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Joint Commission on Technology and Science; analysis of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency in the Commonwealth; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Technology and Science (JCOTS) to conduct an analysis of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency in the Commonwealth and the creation of a Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Commission. JCOTS shall submit a report of its findings to the Chairmen of the House Committees on Appropriations and Communications, Technology and Innovation and the Senate Committees on Finance and Appropriations and General Laws and Technology no later than December 1, 2024. Joint Commission on Technology and Science; analysis of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency in the Commonwealth; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Technology and Science (JCOTS) to conduct an analysis of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency in the Commonwealth and the creation of a Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Commission. JCOTS shall submit a report of its findings to the Chairmen of the House Committees on Appropriations and Communications, Technology and Innovation and the Senate Committees on Finance and Appropriations and General Laws and Technology no later than December 1, 2024.

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Title

Blockchain and cryptocurrency; Joint Commission on Technology & Science to examine use, etc.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-05 - Senate - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-04 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-28 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-23 - House - House: Reported from Rules (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Rules (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0709)
2024-04-08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 709 (effective 7/1/24)
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-09SenateSigned by President
2024-03-08HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-03-08SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB439ER)
2024-03-08SenateEnrolled
2024-03-05SenateTitle replaced 24108429D-H1
2024-03-05SenateHouse substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2024-03-04HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N)
2024-03-04HousePassed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2024-03-04HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute SB439H1
2024-03-04HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 24108429D-H1
2024-03-04HouseRead third time
2024-03-01HouseRead second time
2024-02-28HouseCommittee substitute printed 24108429D-H1
2024-02-28HouseReported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2024-02-23HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2024-02-23HouseReported from Rules (16-Y 0-N)
2024-02-23HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2024-02-23HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
2024-02-22HouseAssigned Rules sub: Studies Subcommittee
2024-02-19HouseReferred to Committee on Rules
2024-02-19HouseReferred from Communications, Technology and Innovation by voice vote
2024-02-13HouseReferred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation
2024-02-13HouseRead first time
2024-02-13HousePlaced on Calendar
2024-02-01SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2024-01-31SenatePrinted as engrossed 24102877D-E
2024-01-31SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB439E
2024-01-31SenateAmendment by Senator Salim agreed to
2024-01-31SenateReading of amendment waived
2024-01-31SenateRead second time
2024-01-30SenatePassed by for the day
2024-01-29SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2024-01-26SenateReported from Rules (14-Y 0-N)
2024-01-09SenateReferred to Committee on Rules
2024-01-09SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102877D

Subjects


Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB439
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB439+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB439E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB439H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB439ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0709+hil
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+SB439AS
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+SB439F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+SB439FE122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+SB439FH1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+SB439FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S10V0015+SB0439
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0137SB0439+SB0439
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0178SB0439+SB0439
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H2001V0085+SB0439
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H20V0168+SB0439
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H02V0305+SB0439
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV1420+SB0439
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV1022SB0439+SB0439

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