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2012 SESSION
HB 253 Virginia Personnel Act; hiring preference for veterans, surviving spouses, and children.
Introduced by: Christopher P. Stolle | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Virginia Personnel Act; hiring preference for veterans; surviving spouses and children. Adds the surviving spouse or child of a veteran killed in the line of duty to the preference in state employment for veterans. The bill defines child to mean a person under the age of 27 years. The bill contains technical amendments.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100514D pdf | impact statement
- 02/28/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB253ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/20/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0266) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/10/12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100514D
- 01/10/12 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/27/12 House: Assigned GL sub: #4 Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
- 01/31/12 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/12 House: Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/12 House: Read first time
- 02/07/12 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/08/12 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/12 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/09/12 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/20/12 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/12 Senate: Read third time
- 02/23/12 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/12 House: Enrolled
- 02/28/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB253ER)
- 02/28/12 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/29/12 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/20/12 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 266 (effective 7/1/12)
- 03/20/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0266)