VA SB962 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 17 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-17 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0321)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Virginia Military Advisory Council (VMAC); membership. Reduces the number of members of the Virginia Military Advisory Council from 27 to 11. The bill increases from four to five the number of members appointed by the Governor, eliminates 17 members who represent the major military commands and installations located in Virginia, and requires the Governor to instead invite these 17 representatives to represent their command or installation at VMAC meetings. The bill further requires that funding for the costs of compensation and expenses of the VMAC members be provided by the Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs. The bill contains technical amendments.

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Title

Virginia Military Advisory Council (VMAC); reduces membership.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-19 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - House - House: Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-12 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0321)
2015-03-17 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 321 (effective 7/1/15)
2015-02-26 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
2015-02-26SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/26/15
2015-02-26SenateSigned by President
2015-02-24HouseSigned by Speaker
2015-02-24SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB962ER)
2015-02-24SenateEnrolled
2015-02-19HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2015-02-19HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2015-02-19HouseRead third time
2015-02-18HouseRead second time
2015-02-17HouseReported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N)
2015-02-12HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
2015-02-11HouseAssigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
2015-02-06HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2015-02-06HouseRead first time
2015-02-06HousePlaced on Calendar
2015-01-30SenateRead third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2015-01-29SenatePrinted as engrossed 15102467D-E
2015-01-29SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB962E
2015-01-29SenateCommittee amendments agreed to
2015-01-29SenateReading of amendments waived
2015-01-29SenateRead second time
2015-01-28SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2015-01-26SenateReported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
2015-01-09SenateReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2015-01-09SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102467D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
222666.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+sum+SB962
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+SB962+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+SB962E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+SB962ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+CHAP0321+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+S12V0034+SB0962
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0150SB0962+SB0962
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0168SB0962+SB0962
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H1104V0043+SB0962
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H11V0207+SB0962
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+HV2502+SB0962

Bill Comments

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