VA HB1066 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-13 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Commission to Study the History of the Uprooting of Black Communities by Public Institutions of Higher Education in the Commonwealth established; report. Establishes the 19-member legislative Commission to Study the History of the Uprooting of Black Communities by Public Institutions of Higher Education for the purpose of studying and determining (i) whether any public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth has purchased, expropriated, or otherwise taken possession of property owned by any individual within the boundaries of a community in which a majority of the residents are Black in order to establish or expand the institution's campus and (ii) whether and what form of compensation or relief would be appropriate for any such individual or any of his lineal descendants. The bill sunsets on July 1, 2027.

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Title

History of Uprooting of Black Communities by Public Inst. of Higher Ed., Com. to Study; established.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-01 - House - House: Reported from Rules (18-Y 0-N) (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-29 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-13HouseLeft in Appropriations
2024-02-01HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2024-02-01HouseReported from Rules (18-Y 0-N)
2024-01-29HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2024-01-29HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
2024-01-25HouseAssigned Rules sub: Studies Subcommittee
2024-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on Rules
2024-01-10HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101945D

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Bill Comments

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