World Voice Day. (HJ744)
Introduced By
Del. Scott Garrett (R-Lynchburg)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
Description
World Voice Day. Designates April 16, in 2018 and in each succeeding year, as World Voice Day in Virginia. Read the Bill »
Status
02/14/2017: Passed the Senate
History
Date | Action |
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01/13/2017 | Presented and ordered printed 17103349D |
01/13/2017 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
01/19/2017 | Reported from Rules (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/24/2017 | Taken up |
01/24/2017 | Engrossed by House |
01/24/2017 | Agreed to by House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
01/24/2017 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/25/2017 | Reading waived |
01/25/2017 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
02/10/2017 | Reported from Rules |
02/13/2017 | Reading waived (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/14/2017 | Read third time |
02/14/2017 | Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
02/15/2017 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ744ER) |
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 35 seconds.
Transcript
This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.
THIS HOUSE HAVE THE PRIVILEGE OF BEING ABLE TO REPRESENT MANY TAMILS IN VIRGINIA, AND THEY ARE VERY VIBRANT AND GROWING COMMUNITY. THE RESOLUTION IS SIMPLY A WAY TO RECOGNIZE THE NUMEROUS CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE TAMIL COMMUNITY WHILE ALSO SHARING THEIR RICH TRADITIONS WITH OTHER VIRGINIANS. I WOULD MOVE WE PASS THE RESOLUTION, MR. SPEAKER. THANK YOU. CONTINUING WITH THE BLOCK, HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 610. DESIGNATING THE THIRD WEEK IN AUGUST OF 2017 AND EACH SUCCEEDING YEAR AS VIRGINIA AVIATION WEEK. REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON RULES.Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): GENTLEMAN FROM DANVILLE, MR. MARSHALL.