VA HB1759 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 34-2)
Status: Passed on March 23 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0407)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Commissioner of the Department of Veterans Services; workgroup; statewide strategic plan; report. Directs the Commissioner of the Department of Veterans Services to convene a workgroup to study and develop recommendations for implementing a statewide strategic plan to guide legislation to make Virginia the best state for veterans. The Commissioner or his designee shall serve as chairman and be responsible for conducting the meetings of the workgroup, developing key performance indicators that can be compared with those of other states in determining veterans' quality of life, and reporting the workgroup's findings and recommendations to the Governor and the Chairmen of the House Committee on General Laws and the Senate Committee on General Laws and Technology. Commissioner of the Department of Veterans Services; workgroup; statewide strategic plan; report. Directs the Commissioner of the Department of Veterans Services to convene a workgroup to study and develop recommendations for implementing a statewide strategic plan to guide legislation to make Virginia the best state for veterans. The Commissioner or his designee shall serve as chairman and be responsible for conducting the meetings of the workgroup, developing key performance indicators that can be compared with those of other states in determining veterans' quality of life, and reporting the workgroup's findings and recommendations to the Governor and the Chairmen of the House Committee on General Laws and the Senate Committee on General Laws and Technology.

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Title

Veterans; Commissioner of Dept. of Veterans Services to study strategic plan making VA. the best.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Rules (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-07 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-03 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-01-31 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-26 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-03-23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0407)
2023-03-23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 407 (effective 7/1/23)
2023-03-02 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
2023-03-02HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
2023-02-24HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1759ER)
2023-02-24HouseEnrolled
2023-02-21SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2023-02-21SenateRead third time
2023-02-20SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2023-02-17SenateReported from Rules (16-Y 0-N)
2023-02-08SenateReferred to Committee on Rules
2023-02-08SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2023-02-07HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
2023-02-07HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2023-02-06HousePrinted as engrossed 23100317D-E
2023-02-06HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB1759E
2023-02-06HouseCommittee amendments agreed to
2023-02-06HouseRead second time
2023-02-05HouseRead first time
2023-02-03HouseReported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)
2023-02-01HouseAssigned App. sub: Transportation & Public Safety
2023-01-31HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2023-01-31HouseReported from General Laws with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
2023-01-26HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2023-01-26HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 0-N)
2023-01-18HouseAssigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1
2023-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2023-01-10HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100317D

Subjects


Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB1759
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1759+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1759E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1759ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0407+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/23104751A.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+amd+HB1759AH
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB1759F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB1759FE122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB1759FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H1101V0026+HB1759
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H11V0052+HB1759
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H02V0097+HB1759
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV1509+HB1759
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S10V0098+HB1759
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0630HB1759+HB1759
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0679HB1759+HB1759

Bill Comments

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