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1998 SESSION

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HB 276 Computer programs not compliant with Year 2000.

Introduced by: W. W. Bennett, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Procurement; information technology. Encourages public bodies to strive to solicit goods and nonprofessional services of responsible bidders or offerors located in Virginia to remediate computer problems associated with the "Year 2000" date change. The bill is a recommendation of the Joint Commission on Technology and Science. This bill has a sunset of January 1, 2001.

FULL TEXT

• 01/15/98  House: Presented & ordered printed 988094860  pdf
• 01/30/98  House: Committee substitute printed 982354128-H1  pdf
• 03/09/98  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB276ER)  pdf
• 04/14/98  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0250)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Senate amendments
• Senate amendments engrossed

HISTORY

• 01/15/98  House: Presented & ordered printed 988094860
• 01/15/98  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/22/98  House: Reported from General Laws (24-Y 0-N)
• 01/22/98  House: Referred to Committee on Science and Technology
• 01/30/98  House: Committee substitute printed 982354128-H1
• 01/30/98  House: Reported from S. T. w/sub. (21-Y 1-N)
• 02/02/98  House: Read first time
• 02/03/98  House: Read second time
• 02/03/98  House: Committee substitute agreed to 982354128-H1
• 02/03/98  House: Engrossed by House - com. sub. 982354128-H1
• 02/04/98  House: Read third time and passed House (95-Y 2-N)
• 02/04/98  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (95-Y 2-N)
• 02/04/98  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/05/98  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/05/98  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 02/25/98  Senate: Reported from General Laws with amds. (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/26/98  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/26/98  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/98  Senate: Read third time
• 02/27/98  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/27/98  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/27/98  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/27/98  Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/98  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/98  House: Placed on Calendar
• 03/03/98  House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/98  House: VOTE: ADOPTION EMERGENCY (99-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/98  House: Emergency clause added
• 03/09/98  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB276ER)
• 03/16/98  House: Enrolled
• 03/16/98  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/17/98  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/07/98  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 250 (effective 4/7/98)
• 04/14/98  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0250)