Boards, commissions, and councils; makes policy improvements and clarifications. (SB1280)
Introduced By
Sen. Jeff McWaters (R-Virginia Beach)
Progress
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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. The bill also abolishes the Virginia-Asian Advisory Board, the Latino Advisory Board, the Virginia Commission on Higher Education Board Appointments, the Chippokes Plantation Farm Foundation, and the Foundation for Virginia's Natural Resources. The bill contains technical amendments. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/12/2011 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101683D |
| 01/12/2011 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
| 01/26/2011 | Assigned Rules sub: #1 |
| 02/04/2011 | Reported from Rules with substitute (16-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/04/2011 | Committee substitute printed 11104235D-S1 |
| 02/04/2011 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1280S1) |
| 02/07/2011 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/08/2011 | Read second time |
| 02/08/2011 | Reading of substitute waived |
| 02/08/2011 | Committee substitute agreed to 11104235D-S1 |
| 02/08/2011 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1280S1 |
| 02/08/2011 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/08/2011 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/10/2011 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/10/2011 | Read first time |
| 02/10/2011 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
| 02/11/2011 | Assigned GL sub: #4 Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process |
| 02/15/2011 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) |
| 02/17/2011 | Reported from General Laws (18-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/21/2011 | Read second time |
| 02/22/2011 | Read third time |
| 02/22/2011 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
| 02/22/2011 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 03/03/2011 | Enrolled |
| 03/03/2011 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1280ER) |
| 03/03/2011 | Signed by Speaker |
| 03/04/2011 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1280ER) |
| 03/06/2011 | Signed by President |
| 03/26/2011 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 714 (effective 7/1/11) |
| 03/26/2011 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0714) |