Noncitizens of the United States; removes term aliens throughout Code. (HB2059)

Introduced By

Del. Alfonso Lopez (D-Arlington) with support from co-patron Del. Kaye Kory (D-Falls Church)

Progress

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

Description

Noncitizens of the United States; aliens; terminology. Removes the term "alien" as it pertains to persons who are not citizens or nationals of the United States and replaces it with synonymous language, as appropriate, throughout the Code of Virginia. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/10/2023Committee
01/10/2023Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103118D
01/10/2023Referred to Committee on General Laws
01/12/2023Impact statement from DPB (HB2059)
01/18/2023Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1
01/26/2023Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N)
02/07/2023Left in General Laws