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2011 SESSION
HB 1773 Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security, Secretary of; establishes position.
Introduced by: Beverly J. Sherwood | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Secretary of Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security. Establishes the Office of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security with responsibility to the Governor for veterans services and homeland preparedness and security. The state entities reporting through the new Secretary's Office are the Department of Veterans Services, Secure Commonwealth Panel, Veterans Services Foundation, Virginia Military Advisory Council, and Virginia War Memorial Foundation. The bill also makes technical changes and is identical to SB 1263. The bill has an emergency clause.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103554D pdf | impact statement
- 01/28/11 House: Committee substitute printed 11104572D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/22/11 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1773ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/06/11 House: Reenrolled bill text (HB1773ER2) pdf
- 04/06/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0780) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/11/11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103554D
- 01/11/11 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 01/18/11 House: Assigned MPPS sub: #3
- 01/21/11 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/11 House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/11 House: Committee substitute printed 11104572D-H1
- 01/31/11 House: Read first time
- 02/01/11 House: Read second time
- 02/01/11 House: Committee substitute agreed to 11104572D-H1
- 02/01/11 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1773H1
- 02/02/11 House: Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/11 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/03/11 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/09/11 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/11 Senate: Read third time
- 02/14/11 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/14/11 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/14/11 Senate: Emergency clause added
- 02/14/11 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/14/11 Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/11 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/16/11 House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (95-Y 2-N)
- 02/16/11 House: VOTE: ADOPTION EMERGENCY (95-Y 2-N)
- 02/22/11 House: Enrolled
- 02/22/11 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1773ER)
- 02/22/11 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/23/11 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/26/11 House: Governor's recommendation received by House
- 04/05/11 House: Placed on Calendar
- 04/06/11 House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (99-Y 0-N)
- 04/06/11 House: VOTE: ADOPTION EMERGENCY (99-Y 0-N)
- 04/06/11 Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
- 04/06/11 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
- 04/06/11 House: Reenrolled
- 04/06/11 House: Reenrolled bill text (HB1773ER2)
- 04/06/11 House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- 04/06/11 Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
- 04/06/11 House: Enacted, Chapter 780 (effective 4/6/11)
- 04/06/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0780)