VA SB446 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on April 11 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0593)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Broadband service; new residential and commercial development; stakeholder advisory group. Provides that the Department of Housing and Community Development shall convene a stakeholder advisory group for the purpose of evaluating local and state policies, procedures, or ordinances to facilitate the expansion of high-speed broadband service and associated infrastructure in new residential and commercial development. The stakeholder advisory group shall be composed of representatives from the commercial and residential land development and construction industry, local government, high-speed broadband providers, and other stakeholders as determined by the Department and shall report its findings and recommendations to the Broadband Advisory Council no later than September 30, 2022.

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Title

High-speed broadband service; expanding to new residential and commercial development.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-03-02 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-25 - House - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-25 - House - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government with substitute (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-17 - Senate - Senate: Rereferred from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-04-11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0593)
2022-04-11 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 593 (effective 7/1/22)
2022-03-22 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
2022-03-22SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
2022-03-08HouseSigned by Speaker
2022-03-08SenateSigned by President
2022-03-07SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB446ER)
2022-03-07SenateEnrolled
2022-03-02HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2022-03-02HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2022-03-02HouseRead third time
2022-03-01HouseRead second time
2022-02-25HouseReported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
2022-02-21HouseReferred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2022-02-21HouseRead first time
2022-02-21HousePlaced on Calendar
2022-02-10SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2022-02-09SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB446S1
2022-02-09SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 22105253D-S1
2022-02-09SenateReading of substitute waived
2022-02-09SenateRead second time
2022-02-08SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2022-02-07SenateCommittee substitute printed 22105253D-S1
2022-02-07SenateReported from Local Government with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
2022-01-17SenateRereferred to Local Government
2022-01-17SenateRereferred from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
2022-01-11SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2022-01-11SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102502D

Same As/Similar To

HB445 (Same As) 2022-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0592)
HB445 (Same As) 2022-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0592)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
152987(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB446
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB446+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB446S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB446ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0593+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/22105253D.pdf
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB446FS1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB446FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+S02V0013+SB0446
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+S07V0051+SB0446
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV0275SB0446+SB0446
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV0300SB0446+SB0446
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H07V0174+SB0446
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H07V0151+SB0446
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+HV1344+SB0446

Bill Comments

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