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2017 SESSION
HB 2002 Refugee and immigrant resettlements; reports to Department of Social Services.
Introduced by: Charles D. Poindexter | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Department of Social Services; refugee and immigrant resettlements; report. Requires nonprofit resettlement agencies and their local affiliates that provide refugee or other immigrant resettlement services in the Commonwealth to annually report to the Department of Social Services nonidentifying information regarding (i) the total number of individuals resettled in Virginia by such nonprofit resettlement agency or affiliate; (ii) the locality in which each individual was placed; (iii) the age, gender, and national origin of each individual; and (iv) whether each individual was placed through the U.S. Refugee Resettlement Program and, if so, the eligibility status of such individuals. The bill requires the Department to collate and annually submit such information to the Governor and the General Assembly.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/17 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102612D pdf | impact statement
- 02/16/17 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2002ER) pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/10/17 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102612D
- 01/10/17 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/17/17 House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/26/17 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 3-N)
- 01/31/17 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (12-Y 10-N)
- 02/01/17 House: Read first time
- 02/02/17 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/03/17 House: Read third time and passed House (59-Y 36-N)
- 02/03/17 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (59-Y 36-N)
- 02/06/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/06/17 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/08/17 Senate: Rereferred from Courts of Justice (10-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/17 Senate: Rereferred to Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 02/10/17 Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (8-Y 7-N)
- 02/13/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/17 Senate: Read third time
- 02/14/17 Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
- 02/16/17 House: Enrolled
- 02/16/17 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2002ER)
- 02/16/17 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/17/17 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/17/17 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/17/17
- 02/17/17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 24, 2017
- 02/24/17 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
- 02/25/17 House: Passed by until Wednesday, April 5, 2017
- 04/05/17 House: Placed on Calendar
- 04/05/17 House: House sustained Governor's veto