African American cemeteries and graves; appropriations DHR. (HB2244)

Introduced By

Del. A.C. Cordoza (R-Hampton) with support from co-patrons Del. Tim Anderson (R-Virginia Beach), and Del. Bill Wiley (R-Winchester)

Progress

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

Description

Department of Historic Resources; appropriations for African American cemeteries and graves. Requires appropriations by the Department of Historic Resources for African American cemeteries to be allocated on the bases of (i) the number of markers in a cemetery of African Americans who were alive prior to January 1, 1900, regardless of the date of interment, and (ii) the number of markers in a cemetery of African Americans who were born on or after January 1, 1900, and interred in such cemetery prior to January 1, 1948. Under current law, such appropriations are allocated on the basis of the number of markers in a cemetery of African Americans who were interred in such cemetery prior to January 1, 1948. This bill is identical to SB 1062. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/11/2023Committee
01/11/2023Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101293D
01/11/2023Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
01/17/2023Impact statement from DHCD/CLG (HB2244)
01/17/2023Impact statement from DPB (HB2244)
01/18/2023House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
01/18/2023Impact statement from DHCD/CLG (HB2244)
01/25/2023House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
01/25/2023Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/25/2023Committee substitute printed 23105334D-H1
01/26/2023Impact statement from DPB (HB2244H1)
01/27/2023Read first time
01/30/2023Read second time
01/30/2023Committee substitute agreed to 23105334D-H1
01/30/2023Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2244H1
01/31/2023Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
01/31/2023VOTE: (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/01/2023Constitutional reading dispensed
02/01/2023Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
02/08/2023Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/10/2023Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/13/2023Read third time
02/13/2023Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2023Enrolled
02/16/2023Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2244ER)
02/16/2023Impact statement from DPB (HB2244ER)
02/16/2023Signed by Speaker
02/16/2023Signed by President
03/02/2023Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
03/02/2023G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
03/21/2023G Approved by Governor-Chapter 95 (effective 7/1/23)
03/21/2023G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0095)