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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Military Affairs, Department of; change of secretariat."
+description: "Department of Military Affairs; change of secretariat. Moves the responsibility of the Department of Military Affairs from the Public Safety and Homeland Security secretariat to the Veterans and Defense Affairs secretariat."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "HB 990"
+citation: "Virginia HB 990 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["David A. Reid"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 23
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2020-01-07"
+last_action: "2020-03-03"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ba6df6a5-8772-4146-aab8-fd94f2588941"
+source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB990"
+source_hash: "19f8dbd8387fcfe10bd55a75619db71f3900a74b140d661adc11bbdab91fc98e"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
+---
+
+# Virginia HB 990 (2020) — Military Affairs, Department of; change of secretariat.
+
+Department of Military Affairs; change of secretariat. Moves the responsibility of the Department of Military Affairs from the Public Safety and Homeland Security secretariat to the Veterans and Defense Affairs secretariat.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0088)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0088)
+2. **Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB990ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB990ER)
+3. **Impact statement from DPB (HB990)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB990)
+
+## Votes
+
+- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- David A. Reid — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-01-07** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100315D `introduction`
+- **2020-01-07** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
+- **2020-01-15** Assigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Adminstrative Process `referral-committee`
+- **2020-01-23** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
+- **2020-01-28** Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2020-01-30** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2020-01-31** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2020-02-03** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2020-02-03** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
+- **2020-02-04** Constitutional reading dispensed
+- **2020-02-04** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-05** Impact statement from DPB (HB990)
+- **2020-02-12** Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2020-02-14** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
+- **2020-02-17** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2020-02-17** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2020-02-20** Enrolled
+- **2020-02-20** Impact statement from DPB (HB990ER)
+- **2020-02-20** Signed by Speaker
+- **2020-02-21** Signed by President
+- **2020-02-25** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 25, 2020
+- **2020-02-25** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 3, 2020
+- **2020-03-03** Approved by Governor-Chapter 88 (effective 7/1/20) `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ba6df6a5-8772-4146-aab8-fd94f2588941`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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