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2011 SESSION
SB 1263 Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security, Secretary of; establishes position.
Introduced by: Jill Holtzman Vogel | 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. This bill is identical to HB 1773.
FULL TEXT
- 01/12/11 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103553D pdf
- 01/24/11 Senate: Printed as engrossed 11103553D-E pdf | impact statement
- 02/11/11 House: Committee substitute printed 11105240D-H1 pdf
- 02/24/11 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1263ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/06/11 Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB1263ER2) pdf
- 04/06/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0858) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/12/11 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103553D
- 01/12/11 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 01/19/11 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/11 Senate: Read second time
- 01/24/11 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 01/24/11 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 01/24/11 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1263E
- 01/24/11 Senate: Printed as engrossed 11103553D-E
- 01/25/11 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/11 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/07/11 House: Read first time
- 02/07/11 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 02/11/11 House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with substitute (20-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/11 House: Committee substitute printed 11105240D-H1
- 02/14/11 House: Read second time
- 02/15/11 House: Read third time
- 02/15/11 House: Committee substitute agreed to 11105240D-H1
- 02/15/11 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1263H1
- 02/15/11 House: Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/11 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/11 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/18/11 Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/11 Senate: Emergency clause added
- 02/18/11 Senate: Title replaced 11105240D-S1
- 02/24/11 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/24/11 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1263ER)
- 02/24/11 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/24/11 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/26/11 Senate: Governor's recommendation received by Senate
- 04/05/11 Senate: Placed on Calendar
- 04/06/11 Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N)
- 04/06/11 House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (95-Y 1-N)
- 04/06/11 House: VOTE: ADOPTION EMERGENCY (95-Y 1-N)
- 04/06/11 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
- 04/06/11 Senate: Reenrolled
- 04/06/11 Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB1263ER2)
- 04/06/11 Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
- 04/06/11 House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- 04/06/11 House: Enacted, Chapter 858 (effective 4/6/11)
- 04/06/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0858)