Southwest Virginia Cultural Heritage Commission, created. (HB781)
Introduced By
Del. Terry Kilgore (R-Gate City) with support from co-patron Del. Joseph Johnson (D-Abingdon)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Southwest Virginia Cultural Heritage Commission. Creates the Southwest Virginia Cultural Heritage Commission to encourage the economic development of Southwest Virginia through the expansion of cultural heritage ventures and initiatives related to tourism and other asset-based enterprises, including the Southwest Virginia Artisan Center, the Crooked Road, Round The Mountain, and related cultural heritage organizations and venues that promote entrepreneurial and employment opportunities. The bill sets out the membership of the Commission and its powers and duties. The bill contains technical amendments. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/08/2008 | Committee |
01/08/2008 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 086176812 |
01/08/2008 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
01/16/2008 | Assigned GL sub: Professional/Occupational/Adminstrative Process |
01/21/2008 | Impact statement from DPB (HB781) |
02/08/2008 | Reported from General Laws with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/09/2008 | Committee substitute printed 081845588-H1 |
02/09/2008 | Read first time |
02/11/2008 | Read second time |
02/11/2008 | Committee substitute agreed to 081845588-H1 |
02/11/2008 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB781H1 |
02/12/2008 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
02/12/2008 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/12/2008 | Communicated to Senate |
02/13/2008 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/13/2008 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
02/15/2008 | Impact statement from DPB (HB781H1) |
03/03/2008 | Reported from Rules with amendment (13-Y 0-N) |
03/04/2008 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
03/04/2008 | Read third time |
03/04/2008 | Reading of amendment waived |
03/04/2008 | Committee amendment agreed to |
03/04/2008 | Emergency clause added |
03/04/2008 | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
03/04/2008 | Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) |
03/05/2008 | Placed on Calendar |
03/05/2008 | Senate amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N) |
03/05/2008 | VOTE: --- ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N) |
03/07/2008 | Enrolled |
03/07/2008 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB781ER) |
03/07/2008 | Signed by Speaker |
03/09/2008 | Signed by President |
03/13/2008 | Impact statement from DPB (HB781ER) |
03/27/2008 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 654 (effective 3/27/08) |
03/31/2008 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0654) |
Map
This bill mentions Abingdon, Virginia Highlands, Arlington.