Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government; prohibited contracts, exceptions. (HB444)

Introduced By

Del. David Toscano (D-Charlottesville)

Progress

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

Description

State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act; prohibited contracts; exceptions.  Provides an exception to the conflict of interests rules, under certain circumstances, where an officer or employee whose personal interest in a contract with a public institution of higher education is by reason of an ownership in the contracting firm in excess of three percent of the contracting firm's equity or such an ownership interest and income from the contracting firm is in excess of $10,000. Currently the exception is limited to an employee or officer's personal interest in such contract by reason of an ownership in the contracting firm in excess of three percent of the contracting firm's equity. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/12/2010Committee
01/12/2010Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103504D
01/12/2010Referred to Committee on General Laws
01/15/2010Assigned GL sub: #2 FOIA/Procurement
02/04/2010Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
02/09/2010Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/10/2010Read first time
02/11/2010Read second time and engrossed
02/12/2010Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
02/12/2010VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/15/2010Constitutional reading dispensed
02/15/2010Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
02/24/2010Reported from General Laws and Technology (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/26/2010Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/01/2010Read third time
03/01/2010Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/09/2010Enrolled
03/09/2010Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB444ER)
03/09/2010Signed by Speaker
03/11/2010Signed by President
04/09/2010G Approved by Governor-Chapter 301 (effective 7/1/10)
04/09/2010G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0301)