Virginia Defense Force; maximum age for recruitment. (HB1253)

Introduced By

Del. Don Scott (D-Portsmouth) with support from 39 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:

Those copatrons are Del. Les Adams (R-Chatham), Del. Terry Austin (R-Buchanan), Del. John Avoli (R-Staunton), Del. Amanda Batten (R-Toano), Del. Rob Bell (R-Charlottesville), Del. Rob Bloxom (R-Accomack), Del. Jeff Bourne (D-Richmond), Del. Kathy Byron (R-Lynchburg), Del. Jeff Campbell (R-Marion), Del. Ronnie Campbell (R-Raphine), Del. Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg), Del. Chris Collins (R-Winchester), Del. Kirk Cox (R-Colonial Heights), Del. Carrie Coyner (R-Chesterfield), Del. Matt Fariss (R-Rustburg), Del. Buddy Fowler (R-Ashland), Del. Nick Freitas (R-Culpeper), Del. Nancy Guy (D-Virginia Beach), Del. Keith Hodges (R-Urbanna), Del. Chris Hurst (D-Blacksburg), Del. Jay Jones (D-Norfolk), Del. Terry Kilgore (R-Gate City), Del. Barry Knight (R-Virginia Beach), Del. Paul Krizek (D-Alexandria), Del. Jay Leftwich (R-Chesapeake), Del. Joe McNamara (R-Roanoke), Del. Jason Miyares (R-Virginia Beach), Del. Will Morefield (R-North Tazewell), Del. Israel O'Quinn (R-Bristol), Del. Bobby Orrock (R-Thornburg), Del. Roxann Robinson (R-Chesterfield), Del. Nick Rush (R-Christiansburg), Del. Wendell Walker (R-Lynchburg), Del. Lee Ware (R-Powhatan), Del. Tony Wilt (R-Harrisonburg), Del. Scott Wyatt (R-Mechanicsville), Sen. Emily Brewer (R-Suffolk), Sen. Chris Head (R-Roanoke), Sen. Danica Roem (D-Manassas)

Progress

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

Description

Virginia Defense Force; maximum age for recruitment. Permits the Adjutant General of Virginia to recruit members to the Virginia Defense Force who are between the ages of 65 and 75. Under current law, the Adjutant General is only permitted to retain existing members of the Virginia Defense Force once they have attained the age of 65. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/08/2020Committee
01/08/2020Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103987D
01/08/2020Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/02/2020Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
02/03/2020Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
02/05/2020Impact statement from DPB (HB1253)
02/05/2020Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2020Read first time
02/07/2020Read second time and engrossed
02/10/2020Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/10/2020VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/11/2020Constitutional reading dispensed
02/11/2020Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
02/19/2020Reported from General Laws and Technology (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/21/2020Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/24/2020Read third time
02/24/2020Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/28/2020Enrolled
02/28/2020Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1253ER)
02/28/2020Impact statement from DPB (HB1253ER)
02/28/2020Signed by Speaker
03/02/2020Signed by President
03/11/2020Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2020
03/11/2020G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
03/27/2020G Approved by Governor-Chapter 488 (effective 7/1/20)
03/27/2020G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0488)