VA HB240 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 1 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-01 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0689)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs; assistance to homeless veterans. Requires the Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs to coordinate with federal, state, local, and private partners to assist homeless veterans in obtaining a state-issued identification card, in order to enable these veterans to access the available federal, state, local, and other resources they need to attain financial stability or address other issues that have adversely affected their lives.

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Title

Homeless veterans; Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs to assist in a identification.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-03 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-03 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (36-Y 0-N) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-03 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-02 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (12-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-16 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-10 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-04 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 1 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 (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-01 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0689)
2016-04-01 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 689 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-03-09 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
2016-03-09HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/9/2016
2016-03-09SenateSigned by President
2016-03-07HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-03-07HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB240ER)
2016-03-07HouseEnrolled
2016-03-03SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2016-03-03SenateReconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (36-Y 0-N)
2016-03-03SenatePassed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2016-03-03SenateRead third time
2016-03-02SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-29SenateReported from General Laws and Technology (12-Y 0-N)
2016-02-17SenateReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2016-02-17SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2016-02-16HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2016-02-16HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2016-02-15HousePrinted as engrossed 16103381D-E
2016-02-15HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB240E
2016-02-15HouseCommittee amendment agreed to
2016-02-15HouseRead second time
2016-02-12HouseRead first time
2016-02-10HouseReported from Appropriations with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
2016-02-04HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N)
2016-01-27HouseAssigned App. sub: Public Safety
2016-01-26HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2016-01-26HouseReported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N)
2016-01-21HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
2016-01-18HouseAssigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
2015-12-29HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2015-12-29HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2015-12-29HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103381D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
22231(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+HB240
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB240+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB240E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB240ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0689+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H1104V0001+HB0240
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H11V0018+HB0240
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H0208V0007+HB0240
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H02V0028+HB0240
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV0549+HB0240
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S12V0111+HB0240
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0784HB0240+HB0240
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0821HB0240+HB0240
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0822HB0240+HB0240
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0823HB0240+HB0240

Bill Comments

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