Sesquicentennial of Emancipation Proclamation; recognizing African American members. (HJ65)
Introduced By
Sen. Jennifer McClellan (D-Richmond) with support from 26 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:
Those copatrons are Del. Mamye BaCote (D-Newport News), Del. Bob Brink (D-Arlington), Del. Betsy Carr (D-Richmond), Del. Charniele Herring (D-Alexandria), Del. Algie Howell (D-Norfolk), Del. Matthew James (D-Portsmouth), Del. Johnny Joannou (D-Portsmouth), Del. Delores McQuinn (D-Richmond), Del. Mark Sickles (D-Alexandria), Del. Luke Torian (D-Woodbridge), Del. David Toscano (D-Charlottesville), Del. Roslyn Tyler (D-Jarratt), Del. Jeion Ward (D-Hampton), Del. Onzlee Ware (D-Roanoke), Del. Vivian Watts (D-Annandale), Sen. Kenneth Alexander (D-Norfolk), Sen. Harry Blevins (R-Chesapeake), Sen. Roz Dance (D-Petersburg), Sen. Mamie Locke (D-Hampton), Sen. Louise Lucas (D-Portsmouth), Sen. Henry Marsh (D-Richmond), Sen. Don McEachin (D-Richmond), Sen. Yvonne Miller (D-Norfolk), Sen. Frank Ruff (R-Clarksville), Sen. Lionell Spruill (D-Chesapeake), Sen. Scott Surovell (D-Mount Vernon)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
Description
Recognizing the African American representatives to the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1867-1868. Recognizes and celebrates the outstanding service of the African American men elected to the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1867-1868, on the occasion of the Sesquicentennial of the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 2013. This resolution is a recommendation of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commission. Read the Bill »
Status
02/28/2012: Passed the Senate
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/10/2012 | Committee |
| 01/10/2012 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100007D |
| 01/10/2012 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
| 02/07/2012 | Reported from Rules with substitute (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/07/2012 | Committee substitute printed 12104828D-H1 |
| 02/08/2012 | Incorporates HJ64 |
| 02/10/2012 | Passed by for the day |
| 02/13/2012 | Taken up |
| 02/13/2012 | Committee substitute agreed to 12104828D-H1 |
| 02/13/2012 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HJ65H1 |
| 02/13/2012 | Agreed to by House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
| 02/13/2012 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/14/2012 | Reading waived |
| 02/14/2012 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
| 02/24/2012 | Reported from Rules with substitute |
| 02/24/2012 | Committee substitute printed 12105500D-S1 |
| 02/27/2012 | Reading waived (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/28/2012 | Read third time |
| 02/28/2012 | Reading of substitute waived |
| 02/28/2012 | Committee substitute agreed to 12105500D-S1 |
| 02/28/2012 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HJ65S1 |
| 02/28/2012 | Agreed to by Senate with substitute by voice vote |
| 02/29/2012 | Placed on Calendar |
| 03/01/2012 | Senate substitute rejected by House 12105500D-S1 (1-Y 94-N) |
| 03/01/2012 | VOTE: REJECTED (1-Y 94-N) (see vote tally) |
| 03/05/2012 | Senate insisted on substitute |
| 03/05/2012 | Senate requested conference committee |
| 03/06/2012 | House acceded to request |
| 03/06/2012 | Conferees appointed by House |
| 03/06/2012 | Delegates: McClellan, Orrock, Landes |
| 03/07/2012 | Conferees appointed by Senate |
| 03/07/2012 | Senators: Marsh, Lucas, Watkins |
| 03/09/2012 | Conference report agreed to by House (91-Y 0-N) |
| 03/09/2012 | VOTE: ADOPTION (91-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 03/09/2012 | Conference substitute printed 12105760D-H2 |
| 03/10/2012 | Conference report agreed to by Senate |
| 03/12/2012 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ65ER) |
Map
This bill mentions Baskerville, Greensville, Southampton, Halifax, Norfolk, Isle of Wight, Vote, Charlotte, Newport News, Surry, Nottoway, Campbell, Petersburg, Prince Edward, James City, Appomattox, Chesterfield, South Richmond, Richmond, Cumberland, Richmond, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Powhatan, Buckingham, Goochland, Hanover, Fluvanna, Tappahannock, Louisa, Albemarle, Caroline, Clarke.
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 2 clips in all, totaling 2 minutes.