Virginia Veteran Entrepreneurship Grant Program and Fund. (SB1114)

Introduced By

Sen. Jeremy McPike (D-Dale City) with support from co-patron Sen. Monty Mason (D-Williamsburg)

Progress

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

Description

Virginia Veteran Entrepreneurship Grant Program and Fund. Establishes the Virginia Veteran Entrepreneurship Grant Program and Fund to provide grants to eligible providers of educational, training, or other services to veterans in the areas of starting their own business, purchasing a franchise, or other entrepreneurial endeavors and to assist such service providers in offering resources to veterans for the start-up of new veteran-owned business operations in the Commonwealth. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2019, and provides that if the Program and Fund are not reauthorized by the General Assembly, moneys in the Fund shall revert to the general fund. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/09/2017Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101381D
01/09/2017Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
01/18/2017Impact statement from DPB (SB1114)
01/30/2017Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/30/2017Rereferred to Finance
02/02/2017Passed by indefinitely in Finance (16-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: HB1841.