VA HB1766 | 2021 | Regular Session

Virginia House Bill 1766 (Prior Session Legislation)

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]

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.

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

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
10	1	202.2	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+sum+HB1766
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB1766+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+HB1766F122+PDF