Sesquicentennial of Emancipation Proclamation; recognizing African American members. (SJ13)

Introduced By

Sen. Henry Marsh (D-Richmond)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate

Description

Recognizing the African American representatives to the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1867-1868.  Recognizes and celebrates the outstanding service of the African American men elected to the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1867-1868, on the occasion of the Sesquicentennial of the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 2013. This resolution is a recommendation of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commission. Read the Bill »

Status

02/24/2012: Passed the House

History

DateAction
01/03/2012Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100008D
01/03/2012Referred to Committee on Rules
02/03/2012Reported from Rules with substitute
02/03/2012Committee substitute printed 12104479D-S1
02/06/2012Incorporates SJ89
02/06/2012Reading waived (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/07/2012Read second time
02/07/2012Reading of substitute waived
02/07/2012Committee substitute agreed to 12104479D-S1
02/07/2012Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SJ13S1
02/08/2012Read third time and agreed to by Senate by voice vote
02/13/2012Placed on Calendar
02/13/2012Read first time
02/13/2012Referred to Committee on Rules
02/21/2012Reported from Rules with substitute (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/21/2012Committee substitute printed 12105586D-H1
02/24/2012Taken up
02/24/2012Committee substitute agreed to 12105586D-H1
02/24/2012Engrossed by House - committee substitute SJ13H1
02/24/2012Agreed to by House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
02/24/2012VOTE: BLOCK VOTE ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/28/2012House substitute rejected by Senate
02/29/2012House insisted on substitute
02/29/2012House requested conference committee
03/02/2012Senate acceded to request
03/02/2012Conferees appointed by Senate
03/02/2012Senators: Marsh, Lucas, Watkins
03/05/2012Conferees appointed by House
03/05/2012Delegates: McClellan, Orrock, Landes
03/09/2012Conference report agreed to by House (92-Y 0-N)
03/09/2012VOTE: ADOPTION (92-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/10/2012Conference report agreed to by Senate
03/10/2012Conference substitute printed 12105960D-S2
03/14/2012Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ13ER)

Map

This bill mentions Baskerville, Greensville, Southampton, Halifax, Norfolk, Isle of Wight, Vote, Charlotte, Newport News, Surry, Nottoway, Campbell, Petersburg, Prince Edward, James City, Appomattox, Chesterfield, South Richmond, Richmond, Cumberland, Richmond, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Powhatan, Buckingham, Goochland, Hanover, Fluvanna, Tappahannock, Louisa, Albemarle, Caroline, Orange, Clarke.

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.

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: HJ65.