Boards, commissions, and councils; makes policy improvements and clarifications. (HB1842)

Introduced By

Del. Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg)

Progress

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

Description

Boards, commissions and councils; membership; appointing authority; abolition.  Makes policy improvements and clarifications to several state boards, commissions, and councils including (i) establishing staggered terms for nonlegislative citizen members appointed by the Governor, (ii) clarifying the Governor's authority when provided lists of nominees by nongovernmental entities, and (iii) standardizing the terms of chairmen of entities appointed by the Governor to two years and limiting such appointees to two consecutive terms as chair.  The bill also abolishes the Chippokes Plantation Farm Foundation and the Foundation for Virginia's Natural Resources. The bill contains technical amendments. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/11/2011Committee
01/11/2011Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103843D
01/11/2011Referred to Committee on General Laws
01/17/2011Assigned GL sub: #4 Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
01/25/2011Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
01/27/2011Reported from General Laws with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/27/2011Committee substitute printed 11104234D-H1
01/31/2011Read first time
02/01/2011Read second time
02/01/2011Committee substitute agreed to 11104234D-H1
02/01/2011Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1842H1
02/02/2011Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
02/02/2011VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/02/2011Impact statement from DPB (HB1842H1)
02/03/2011Constitutional reading dispensed
02/03/2011Referred to Committee on Rules
02/14/2011Assigned Rules sub: #1
02/18/2011Reported from Rules with amendments (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 (40-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
02/22/2011Reading of amendments waived
02/22/2011Committee amendments agreed to
02/22/2011Engrossed by Senate as amended
02/22/2011Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2011Placed on Calendar
02/23/2011Senate amendments agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N)
02/23/2011VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/03/2011Enrolled
03/03/2011Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1842ER)
03/03/2011Impact statement from DPB (HB1842ER)
03/03/2011Signed by Speaker
03/06/2011Signed by President
03/26/2011G Approved by Governor-Chapter 691 (effective 7/1/11)
03/26/2011G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0691)

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 1 minute.