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SB 1198 State parks; establishes a Disabled Veterans Passport for disabled persons for free entry, etc.
Introduced by: Phillip P. Puckett | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
State parks; access for disabled persons. Establishes a Disabled Veteran's Passport program for veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces with a service-connected disability rating of 100 percent that entitles the bearer to: (i) enter state parks in the Commonwealth without the payment of a parking or admission fee and (ii) receive a 50 percent discount on camping and swimming fees, picnic shelter rentals, and other Department-provided equipment rentals.
FULL TEXT
- 01/13/09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098027300 pdf | impact statement
- 01/26/09 Senate: Committee substitute printed 093125300-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/28/09 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1198ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/27/09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0560) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/13/09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098027300
- 01/13/09 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 01/26/09 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/09 Senate: Committee substitute printed 093125300-S1
- 01/27/09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/09 Senate: Read second time
- 01/28/09 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/28/09 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 093125300-S1
- 01/28/09 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1198S1
- 01/29/09 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/09 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/09 House: Read first time
- 02/13/09 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/18/09 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (20-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/09 House: Read second time
- 02/20/09 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/23/09 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/24/09 House: Read third time
- 02/24/09 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/09 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/09 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/28/09 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1198ER)
- 02/28/09 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/04/09 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/27/09 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 560 (effective 7/1/09)
- 03/27/09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0560)