State parks; expands Disabled Veteran's Passport program. (HB3)

Introduced By

Del. Tommy Wright (R-Victoria)

Progress

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

Description

State parks; Disabled Veteran's Passport. Expands the Disabled Veteran's Passport program to all U.S. veterans with a service-connected disability. Currently, a veteran must be 100 percent disabled to be eligible for the program, which provides free entry into state parks and a 50 percent discount on camping and swimming fees, picnic shelter rentals, and other Department-provided equipment rentals. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
11/16/2009Committee
11/16/2009Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10100047D
11/16/2009Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
01/29/2010Impact statement from DPB (HB3)
02/02/2010Assigned ACNRsub: #2 Natural Resources
02/03/2010Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (3-Y 4-N)
02/16/2010Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources