VA SB937 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 29 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-02-01 - Failed to report (defeated) in Finance (6-Y 9-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Office of the Children's Ombudsman. Creates the Office of the Children's Ombudsman to provide ombudsman services, including investigation of complaints, advocacy, and information for children, parents, and citizens involved with child-serving agencies, defined in the bill. The bill also provides for the Office of the Governor to conduct a needs assessment with the Department of General Services to provide for office space needs of the Office of the Children's Ombudsman.

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Title

Office of the Children's Ombudsman.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Finance (6-Y 9-N) (Y: 6 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2017-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (9-Y 5-N) (Y: 9 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-01SenateFailed to report (defeated) in Finance (6-Y 9-N)
2017-02-01SenateCommittee amendments
2017-01-23SenateRereferred to Finance
2017-01-23SenateCommittee substitute printed 17104618D-S1
2017-01-23SenateReported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (9-Y 5-N)
2016-12-29SenateReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2016-12-29SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100354D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
22214.2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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