VA HB238 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Passed on March 29 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-29 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0531)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act; prohibited contracts; exceptions for certain contracts entered into by an officer or employee of a soil and water conservation district. Provides an exception to the prohibition against officers and employees having contracts with their employing agencies for contracts by an officer or employee of a soil and water conservation district to participate in the Virginia Agricultural Best Management Practices Cost-Share Program. The exception does not apply to subcontracts or other agreements entered into to provide services for implementation of a cost-share contract established under the Program. Under the bill, the exception applies to contracts entered into prior to July 1, 2016.

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Title

Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government; prohibited contracts, exceptions.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-08 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-07 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-04 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Rules (12-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-01 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-26 - House - House: Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-21 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 0-N) (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-29 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0531)
2016-03-29 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 531 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
2016-03-11HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/11/16
2016-03-10SenateSigned by President
2016-03-10HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-03-10HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB238ER)
2016-03-10HouseEnrolled
2016-03-08SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2016-03-08SenateRead third time
2016-03-07SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2016-03-04SenateReported from Rules (12-Y 0-N)
2016-02-02SenateReferred to Committee on Rules
2016-02-02SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2016-02-01HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2016-02-01HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2016-01-29HouseRead second time and engrossed
2016-01-28HouseRead first time
2016-01-26HouseReported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N)
2016-01-21HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 0-N)
2016-01-18HouseAssigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2
2015-12-29HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2015-12-29HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100860D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
223110(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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