Biennial appropriation act; shall start on July 1 of odd-numbered years. (SB117)

Introduced By

Sen. Ryan McDougle (R-Mechanicsville) with support from co-patron Sen. Steve Newman (R-Forest)

Progress

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

Description

Biennial appropriation act.  Provides that the Commonwealth's biennial appropriations shall start on July 1 of odd-numbered years beginning with the biennial appropriation act for the period July 1, 2015, through June 30, 2017. The bill would require that the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2014, would not be a part of any biennial appropriation act (i.e., it would be a single-year transitional budget). Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/09/2012Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100735D
01/09/2012Referred to Committee on Finance
01/16/2012Impact statement from DPB (SB117)
01/24/2012Reported from Finance (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/25/2012Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/26/2012Read second time and engrossed
01/27/2012Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/13/2012Placed on Calendar
02/13/2012Read first time
02/13/2012Referred to Committee on Appropriations
03/10/2012Left in Appropriations