Virginia House Bill 943 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on April 10 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-04-10 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0336)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Small Business Jobs Grant Fund. Establishes the Small Business Jobs Grant Program and Fund to be administered by the Department of Business Assistance (DBA). The purpose of the Fund is to provide grants to small businesses that create at least five new full-time positions within a 12-month period paying at least the prevailing average annual wage in the locality in which the business is located. Grants will range between $500 and $2,000 per new full-time position based on the education, training and experience required. In awarding grants, priority must be given to small businesses creating new full-time positions in areas with an annual average unemployment rate of more than 125% of the statewide average unemployment rate.

Small Business Jobs Grant Fund; created.

Del. Richard Bell [R]	Del. Todd Gilbert [R]	Del. Mark Keam [D]	Del. Steven Landes [R]
Del. Matthew Lohr [R]	Del. Ron Villanueva [R]	Del. Ron Villanueva [R]

2010-03-02 - House - House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-25 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-16 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-12 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-11 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-04 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-02 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-04-10		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0336)
2010-04-10		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 336 (effective 7/1/10)
2010-03-12		Senate: Signed by President
2010-03-10		House: Signed by Speaker
2010-03-10		House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB943ER)
2010-03-10		House: Enrolled
2010-03-02		House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)
2010-03-02		House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)
2010-03-01		House: Placed on Calendar
2010-02-26		Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)
2010-02-26		Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
2010-02-26		Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
2010-02-26		Senate: Reading of amendment waived
2010-02-26		Senate: Read third time
2010-02-25		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-24		Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
2010-02-17		Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
2010-02-17		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2010-02-16		House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2010-02-16		House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2010-02-15		House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB943H2
2010-02-15		House: Committee substitute from Appropriations agreed to 10105268D-H2
2010-02-15		House: Committee substitute from General Laws rejected 10104986D-H1
2010-02-15		House: Read second time
2010-02-14		House: Read first time
2010-02-12		House: Committee substitute printed 10105268D-H2
2010-02-12		House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
2010-02-11		House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
2010-02-08		House: Assigned App. sub: Economic Development, Agriculture and Natural Resources
2010-02-04		House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2010-02-04		House: Committee substitute printed 10104986D-H1
2010-02-04		House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2010-02-02		House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2010-02-02		House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
2010-01-25		House: Assigned GL sub: #4 Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
2010-01-13		House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
2010-01-13		House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103966D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
2	2	115	(n/a)	See Bill Text
2	2	902	(n/a)	See Bill Text
2	2	904.2	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+sum+HB943
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+HB943+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+HB943H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+HB943H2+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+HB943ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+CHAP0336+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+H1104V0025+HB0943
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+H11V0090+HB0943
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+H0203V0019+HB0943
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+H02V0021+HB0943
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+HV0738+HB0943
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+S05V0221+HB0943
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0471HB0943+HB0943
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0487HB0943+HB0943
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+HV1133+HB0943