Tobacco Settlement Foundation; changes name to Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth. (SB1112)

Introduced By

Sen. Ralph Northam (D-Norfolk) with support from co-patron Del. John O'Bannon (R-Richmond)

Progress

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

Description

Virginia Tobacco Settlement Foundation; name change. Changes the name of the Virginia Tobacco Settlement Foundation to the Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth and allows for moneys from the Virginia Tobacco Settlement Fund that are obtained primarily from public grants and private funding sources to be used to reduce childhood obesity in the Commonwealth. Amends § 2.2-2696 (“Substance Abuse Services Council.”), § 2.2-2905 (“Certain officers and employees exempt from chapter.”), § 32.1-354 (“Definitions.”), § 32.1-355 (“Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth created; purposes.”), § 32.1-356 (“Powers of the Foundation.”), § 32.1-359 (“Duties of the Board.”), § 32.1-360 (“Virginia Tobacco Settlement Fund.”), § 32.1-361 (“Use of moneys distributed.”), § 32.1-361.1 (“Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth Endowment.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

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