VA HB729 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 23 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0403)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Virginia Fire Services Board; powers and duties; modular training program for volunteer firefighters. Directs the Virginia Fire Services Board to develop a modular training program for volunteer firefighters for adoption by local volunteer fire departments that shall include (i) Firefighter I and Firefighter II certification pursuant to standards developed by the National Fire Protection Association and (ii) an online training program. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2019.

Tracking Information

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Title

Virginia Fire Services Board; powers & duties, modular training program for volunteer firefighters.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-06 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-03-02 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-03-01 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-09 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-08 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-02 - House - House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0403)
2018-03-23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 403 (effective 1/1/19)
2018-03-16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018
2018-03-16HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 16, 2018
2018-03-10SenateSigned by President
2018-03-08HouseSigned by Speaker
2018-03-08HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB729ER)
2018-03-08HouseEnrolled
2018-03-06HouseVOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N)
2018-03-06HouseSenate amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
2018-03-06HousePlaced on Calendar
2018-03-02SenatePassed Senate with amendment (38-Y 0-N)
2018-03-02SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended
2018-03-02SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2018-03-02SenateReading of amendment waived
2018-03-02SenateRead third time
2018-03-01SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2018-02-28SenateReported from Finance with amendment (16-Y 0-N)
2018-02-19SenateRereferred to Finance
2018-02-19SenateReported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
2018-02-14SenateReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2018-02-14SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2018-02-13HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2018-02-13HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2018-02-12HouseRead second time and engrossed
2018-02-10HouseRead first time
2018-02-09HouseReported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
2018-02-08HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
2018-02-02HouseAssigned App. sub: Public Safety
2018-02-02HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2018-02-02HouseReported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (21-Y 0-N)
2018-02-01HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2018-02-01HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
2018-01-17HouseAssigned MPPS sub: Subcommittee #2
2018-01-09HouseReferred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
2018-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18104370D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
91203(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+HB729
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB729+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB729ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+CHAP0403+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H1502V0018+HB0729
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H15V0017+HB0729
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H0207V0017+HB0729
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H02V0048+HB0729
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+HV0672+HB0729
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S12V0170+HB0729
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S05V0355+HB0729
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0829HB0729+HB0729
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0860HB0729+HB0729
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+HV1363+HB0729

Bill Comments

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