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2024 SESSION
HB 962 Noncitizens of the United States; removes term aliens throughout Code.
Introduced by: Alfonso H. Lopez | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Noncitizens of the United States; terminology. Removes the term "alien" as it pertains to persons who are not citizens or nationals of the United States and replaces it with synonymous language, as appropriate, throughout the Code of Virginia.
FULL TEXT
- 01/09/24 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101545D pdf
- 03/25/24 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB962ER) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/09/24 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101545D
- 01/09/24 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/26/24 House: Assigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
- 02/01/24 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (3-Y 2-N)
- 02/06/24 House: Reported from General Laws (11-Y 9-N)
- 02/08/24 House: Read first time
- 02/09/24 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/12/24 House: Read third time and passed House (53-Y 47-N)
- 02/12/24 House: VOTE: Passage (53-Y 47-N)
- 02/13/24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/13/24 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/28/24 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N)
- 03/01/24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/24 Senate: Read third time
- 03/04/24 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/05/24 Senate: Read third time
- 03/05/24 Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
- 03/25/24 House: Enrolled
- 03/25/24 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB962ER)
- 03/25/24 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/26/24 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/27/24 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024
- 03/27/24 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
- 04/08/24 House: Governor's recommendation received by House
- 04/17/24 House: House rejected Governor's recommendation (0-Y 100-N)
- 04/17/24 House: VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 100-N)
- 04/17/24 House: Communicated to Governor
- 04/17/24 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024