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HB1174: Immigrant Assistance, Office of; created.
Chief Patron
Del.
Scott Lingamfelter (R-31)
Scott Lingamfelter
(R-31)
Woodbridge, VA
Served: 2002–
Progress
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Passed House |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Status
02/26/2008: Failed to Pass in Committee
Summary
Office of Immigrant Assistance created. Establishes in the Department of Social Services an Office of Immigrant Assistance, to assist persons lawfully entering the United States and the Commonwealth for the purpose of becoming citizens. The Office shall (i) provide advice and assistance regarding the citizenship application process, and (ii) provide assistance within finding and securing employment, housing and services for which such persons may be eligible.
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Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight has video: 01/09/2008, 01/09/2008, 01/21/2008, 01/21/2008, 01/29/2008, 01/29/2008, 01/30/2008, 01/30/2008, 02/01/2008, 02/01/2008, 02/11/2008, 02/12/2008, 02/13/2008, 02/13/2008, 02/20/2008, 02/26/2008 and 02/26/2008.
Poll Results
3 votes
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Comments
This bill is a positive bill that would implement one of the recommendations in the report on acclimation of the foreign born contained in the 2004 Report of the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission.