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1995 SESSION
SB 1086 Economic Development Partnership.
Introduced by: Charles R. Hawkins | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Virginia Economic Development Partnership. Establishes the Virginia Economic Development Partnership (the “Authority”) as a political subdivision of the Commonwealth. The Authority is charged with encouraging, stimulating and supporting the development and expansion of the Commonwealth's economy by providing economic development services, conducting research, and developing a comprehensive economic development strategy. The Authority's Board of Directors shall consist of the Secretary of Commerce and Trade, the Secretary of Finance, and 11 citizens representing each of Virginia's congressional districts. Certain information acquired by the Authority will be exempt from the Freedom of Information Act. The Authority will be exempt from property, sales, and income taxes. The Authority is also charged with developing a plan identifying functions to be transferred from the Department of Economic Development, which plan is due by December 15, 1995. The bill also, under FOIA, (i) provides that public bodies, which withhold the release of documents, specify which documents are being withheld and under which exemptions they fall and (ii) excludes offices of cabinet secretaries or any department, board, council, etc. from inclusion in the term “Office of the Governor and the Lieutenant Governor, the Attorney General and certain other officials.
FULL TEXT
- 01/23/95 Senate: Presented & ordered printed LD7750812 pdf
- 02/02/95 Senate: Printed as engrossed LD7750812-E pdf
- 02/20/95 House: Committee substitute printed LD2901200-H1 pdf
- 03/06/95 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1086ER) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/23/95 Senate: Presented & ordered printed LD7750812
- 01/23/95 Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 01/31/95 Senate: Reported from Local Government w/amds. (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/95 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/95 Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/95 Senate: Read second time
- 02/02/95 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/02/95 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/02/95 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/02/95 Senate: Printed as engrossed LD7750812-E
- 02/02/95 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/95 Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/95 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/95 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/95 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/03/95 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/04/95 House: Read first time
- 02/04/95 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 02/13/95 House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: 4
- 02/20/95 House: Reported from General Laws with sub. (20-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/95 House: Committee substitute printed LD2901200-H1
- 02/21/95 House: Read second time
- 02/22/95 House: Read third time
- 02/22/95 House: Committee substitute agreed to LD2901200-H1
- 02/22/95 House: Floor amendments agreed to (DeBoer) (53-Y 45-N)
- 02/22/95 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (53-Y 45-N)
- 02/22/95 House: Engrossed by House - com. sub. w/amds. LD2901200-H1
- 02/22/95 House: Passed House with sub. with amendments (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/95 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/95 Senate: Reading of substitute with amendments waived
- 02/23/95 Senate: Motion to strike from calendar rejected (17-Y 23-N)
- 02/23/95 Senate: VOTE: STRIKE FROM CALENDAR (17-Y 23-N)
- 02/23/95 Senate: Motion for pending question agreed to (26-Y 13-N)
- 02/23/95 Senate: VOTE: PENDING QUESTION (26-Y 13-N)
- 02/23/95 Senate: House sub. w/amds. agreed to by Senate (22-Y 18-N)
- 02/23/95 Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (22-Y 18-N)
- 03/06/95 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1086ER)
- 03/13/95 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/13/95 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/14/95 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/27/95 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
- 04/05/95 Senate: Stricken from Senate calendar (22-Y 17-N)
- 04/05/95 Senate: VOTE: STRIKE FROM CALENDAR (22-Y 17-N)