Virginia Disability Commission; clarifies that Commission shall serve as primary forum in State. (HB1514)

Introduced By

Del. Bobby Orrock (R-Thornburg) with support from co-patrons Del. Brenda Pogge (R-Williamsburg), and Del. Ron Villanueva (R-Virginia Beach)

Progress

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

Description

Virginia Disability Commission.  Clarifies that the Virginia Disability Commission shall serve as the primary forum in the Commonwealth where the needs of and issues affecting people with physical and sensory disabilities are identified and addressed, and provides that the Commission shall serve as the primary body for coordinating proposals and recommendations of all commissions and agencies for legislation or budget actions affecting persons with physical and sensory disabilities, including receiving, reviewing, and responding to proposals and recommendations. The bill also provides that the Commission shall report its recommendations related to legislative priorities and policies for adoption or examination by the General Assembly to the General Assembly and the Governor by October 1 of each year. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
12/17/2010Committee
12/17/2010Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11100370D
12/17/2010Referred to Committee on Rules
01/12/2011Impact statement from (HB1514)
01/12/2011Impact statement from DPB (HB1514)
01/25/2011Reported from Rules (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/27/2011Read first time
01/28/2011Read second time and engrossed
01/31/2011Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
01/31/2011VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/01/2011Constitutional reading dispensed
02/01/2011Referred to Committee on Rules
02/14/2011Assigned Rules sub: #1
02/18/2011Reported from Rules (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/21/2011Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/21/2011Reconsideration of passed by for the day agreed to (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/21/2011Reconsideration of dispensing with constitutional reading agreed to (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/21/2011Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2011Read third time
02/22/2011Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/03/2011Impact statement from DPB (HB1514ER)
03/03/2011Enrolled
03/03/2011Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1514ER)
03/03/2011Signed by Speaker
03/04/2011Signed by President
03/26/2011G Approved by Governor-Chapter 686 (effective 7/1/11)
03/26/2011G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0686)
03/28/2011Impact statement from DPB (HB1514ER)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 1 minute.