VA HB959 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 26-3)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-16 - Left in Rules
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Commission for the Commemoration of the Centennial of Women's Right to Vote. Establishes the Commission for the Commemoration of the Centennial of Women's Right to Vote in the legislative branch of state government. The Commission is charged with planning and leading the commemoration throughout Virginia in 2020 and educating citizens concerning the importance and significance of the right to vote by all citizens in a democracy. The provisions of the bill will expire on July 1, 2020.

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Title

Women's Right to Vote, Commission for Commemoration of Centennial of; established.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-16HouseLeft in Rules
2016-02-04HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2016-02-02HouseAssigned Rules sub: Studies
2016-01-12HouseReferred to Committee on Rules
2016-01-12HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101158D

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