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2002 SESSION
HJ 159 Study; operation, duties, etc., of governmental agencies.
Introduced by: Robert F. McDonnell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Existing agencies. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study the operations, practices, duties, and funding of the Commonwealth’s boards, commissions, councils and other governmental entities in the legislative and executive branches. The joint subcommittee shall (i) examine the history, budget, and current activities of each governmental entity; (ii) determine whether critical functions are being performed as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible; (iii) identify duplicative functions and activities; (iv) determine whether the entity is funded at appropriate levels; (v) compare and evaluate the entity's work and results with its stated statutory mission; and (vi) make recommendations for consolidation, elimination, reduction, or increase of activities and funding of each entity based upon the review.
This resolution incorporates HJR 125 (Amundson) and HJR 154 (Marshall. R.G.).
FULL TEXT
- 01/09/02 House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/09/02 020523836 pdf
- 02/11/02 House: Committee substitute printed 020540836-H1 pdf
- 03/15/02 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ159ER) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/09/02 House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/09/02 020523836
- 01/09/02 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 02/10/02 House: Reported from Rules with substitute (17-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/02 House: Committee substitute printed 020540836-H1
- 02/12/02 House: Taken up
- 02/12/02 House: Committee substitute agreed to 020540836-H1
- 02/12/02 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute 020540836-H1
- 02/12/02 House: Agreed to by House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/02 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/02 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/13/02 Senate: Reading waived
- 02/13/02 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 03/01/02 Senate: Reported from Rules by voice vote
- 03/04/02 Senate: Rules suspended (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/02 Senate: VOTE: SUSPEND THE RULES R (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/02 Senate: Reading waived, passed by for the day
- 03/05/02 Senate: Read third time and agreed to by Senate by voice vote
- 03/15/02 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ159ER)