Conflicts of Interests Acts, State and Local Government and General Assembly; definition of gift. (HB891)
Introduced By
Del. Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock) with support from co-patron Sen. Jennifer McClellan (D-Richmond)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act and General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; definition of gift. Clarifies that travel provided to facilitate attendance by a legislator at certain meetings where attendance is approved by the House or Senate Committee on Rules or the Chairman of either committee is not a gift. Currently, such travel is deemed not a gift only when approved by the House or Senate Committee on Rules. Read the Bill »
Status
03/04/2016: Incorporated into Another Bill
History
Date | Action |
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01/12/2016 | Committee |
01/12/2016 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102587D |
01/12/2016 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/19/2016 | Assigned to sub: Ethics |
01/19/2016 | Assigned App. sub: Ethics |
01/19/2016 | Assigned Courts sub: Ethics |
01/21/2016 | Impact statement from DPB (HB891) |
02/05/2016 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N) |
02/10/2016 | Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/12/2016 | Read first time |
02/15/2016 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/16/2016 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
02/16/2016 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/17/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/17/2016 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
03/04/2016 | Incorporated by Rules (HB1362-Gilbert) (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
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 25 seconds.
Transcript
This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.
Del. Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock): AND SENATE COMMITTEES ON RULES, THIS WOULD ALLOW THE CHAIRMAN TO ACT RATHER THAN THE COMMITTEE HAVING TO MEET TO DO SO. I MOVE THE BILL BE ENGROSSED AND PASSED TO THIRD READING.
[Unknown]: HOUSE BILL 892 A BILL TO AMEND AND REENACT VARIOUS SECTION OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA