Bill Text: VA HB139 | 2022 | Regular Session | Chaptered

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Bill Title: Slavery & Subsqt. De Jure & De Facto Racial & Econ. Discrimination Against African Americans; study.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-0)

Status: (Passed) 2022-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0586) [HB139 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2022-HB139-Chaptered.html

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CHAPTER 586 An Act to amend and reenact §2.2-2557 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Commission to Study Slavery and Subsequent De Jure and De Facto Racial and Economic Discrimination Against African Americans; extension of sunset. [H 139] Approved April 11, 2022

 

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That §2.2-2557 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§2.2-2557. (Expires July 1, 2022) Sunset.

This article shall expire on July 1, 2022 2024.

2. That the nonlegislative citizen members of the Commission to Study Slavery and Subsequent De Jure and De Facto Racial and Economic Discrimination Against African Americans (the Commission) appointed pursuant to Chapter 1043 of the Acts of Assembly of 2020 shall continue to serve on the Commission until July 1, 2024.