Libraries; certain shall have technology protection measures against Internet restrictions. (SB176)

Introduced By

Sen. William Wampler (R-Bristol)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Public Library Internet Protection Fund; established; purposes. Establishes the Public Library Internet Protection Fund. The bill permits grants from the Fund to be made to reimburse free public libraries and library systems for the initial purchase and subsequent renewal of technology protection measures for computers that have access to the Internet. The bill limits the grant amount for any given fiscal year depending on the type of grant. The Fund would be administered by the Board of the Library of Virginia. The bill incorporates SB 334 (Obenshain). Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/10/2006Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 069138836
01/10/2006Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
01/18/2006Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
01/18/2006Rereferred to Finance
01/27/2006Fiscal impact statement from DPB (SB176)
01/31/2006Reported from Finance with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
02/01/2006Committee substitute printed 063969836-S1
02/01/2006Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
02/01/2006VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
02/02/2006Read second time
02/02/2006Reading of substitute waived
02/02/2006Committee substitute agreed to 063969836-S1
02/02/2006Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB176S1
02/03/2006Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
02/03/2006VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
02/03/2006Communicated to House
02/13/2006Fiscal impact statement from DPB (SB176S1)
02/14/2006Placed on Calendar
02/14/2006Read first time
02/14/2006Referred to Committee on Appropriations
02/17/2006Assigned App. sub: Higher Education (Morgan)
03/06/2006Reported from Appropriations with substitute (24-Y 0-N)
03/07/2006Committee substitute printed 065392260-H1
03/07/2006Read second time
03/08/2006Read third time
03/08/2006Committee substitute agreed to 065392260-H1
03/08/2006Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB176H1
03/08/2006Passed House with substitute (89-Y 5-N)
03/08/2006VOTE: PASSAGE (89-Y 5-N)
03/09/2006House substitute rejected by Senate (6-Y 31-N)
03/09/2006VOTE: (6-Y 31-N)
03/09/2006House insisted on substitute
03/09/2006House requested conference committee
03/09/2006Senate acceded to request (31-Y 0-N)
03/09/2006VOTE: (31-Y 0-N)
03/09/2006Conferees appointed by Senate
03/09/2006Senators: Wampler, Houck, Wagner
03/09/2006Conferees appointed by House
03/09/2006Delegates: Nixon, Reid, Dance
03/11/2006No further action taken
03/11/2006Failed to pass in Senate