VA HB1766 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on December 23 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-05 - Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Pending: House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on December 23 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-05 - Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Pending: House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
State parks; Disabled Veteran's Passport. Expands the Disabled Veteran's Passport program to all U.S. veterans with a service-connected disability. Currently, a veteran must be 100 percent disabled to be eligible for the program, which provides free entry into state parks and a 50 percent discount on camping and swimming fees, picnic shelter rentals, and other equipment rentals provided by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.
Title
Disabled Veteran's Passport; expands program to all veterans with service-connected disability.
Sponsors
| Del. Kirkland Cox [R] | Del. Carrie Coyner [R] | Del. Dan Helmer [D] | Del. Clinton Jenkins [D] |
| Del. Margaret Ransone [R] | Del. Larry Rush [R] | Del. Don Scott [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-05 | House | Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
| 2020-12-23 | House | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
| 2020-12-23 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100498D |
