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2024 SESSION

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SB 599 Commonwealth of Virginia Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2024; created.

Introduced by: L. Louise Lucas | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Bonds for public institutions of higher learning; emergency. Authorizes issuance of bonds in an amount up to $124,285,000 for revenue-producing capital projects at James Madison University, Virginia State University, and The College of William and Mary in Virginia. The bill contains an emergency clause and is identical to HB 711.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/24  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/10/24 24102812D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/08/24  Senate: Printed as engrossed 24102812D-E  pdf | impact statement
• 02/27/24  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB599ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/04/24  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0514)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/10/24  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/10/24 24102812D
• 01/10/24  Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
• 02/06/24  Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/24  Senate: Read second time
• 02/08/24  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/08/24  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/08/24  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB599E
• 02/08/24  Senate: Printed as engrossed 24102812D-E
• 02/08/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/24  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/24  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/14/24  House: Read first time
• 02/14/24  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/19/24  House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/24  House: Read second time
• 02/22/24  House: Read third time
• 02/22/24  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y -0-N)
• 02/22/24  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/24  Senate: Enrolled
• 02/27/24  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB599ER)
• 02/27/24  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/01/24  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/11/24  Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
• 03/11/24  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
• 04/04/24  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 514 (effective 4/4/24)
• 04/04/24  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0514)