VA SB636 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 10 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-04-10 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1056)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Obsolete Acts of Assembly; racial inequity. Repeals numerous obsolete and discriminatory Acts of Assembly from the early 20th century. This is a recommendation of the Governor's Commission to Examine Racial Inequity in Virginia Law. The purpose of the Commission was to identify and make "recommendations to address laws that were intended to or could have the effect of promoting or enabling racial discrimination or inequity."

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Title

Racial inequity; repeals numerous obsolete and discriminatory Acts.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-02-24 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-19 - House - House: Reported from Rules (17-Y 0-N) (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Rules (12-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-04-10 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1056)
2020-04-10 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1056 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-03-10 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-03-10SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 10, 2020
2020-02-27HouseSigned by Speaker
2020-02-27SenateSigned by President
2020-02-27SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB636ER)
2020-02-27SenateEnrolled
2020-02-24HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2020-02-24HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2020-02-24HouseRead third time
2020-02-21HouseRead second time
2020-02-19HouseReported from Rules (17-Y 0-N)
2020-02-14HouseReferred to Committee on Rules
2020-02-14HouseRead first time
2020-02-14HousePlaced on Calendar
2020-02-11SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-11SenateReconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-11SenatePassed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2020-02-11SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-11SenateRead second time and engrossed
2020-02-10SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
2020-02-07SenateReported from Rules (12-Y 0-N)
2020-01-07SenateReferred to Committee on Rules
2020-01-07SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102524D

Same As/Similar To

HB1325 (Same As) 2020-04-10 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1055)

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB636
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB636+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB636ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP1056+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S10V0057+SB0636
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0457SB0636+SB0636
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0520SB0636+SB0636
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0521SB0636+SB0636
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0522SB0636+SB0636
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0523SB0636+SB0636
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H20V0151+SB0636
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV1306+SB0636

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