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| Bill | Veterans Services, Board of; membership, duties. | Removes requirements regarding specific areas of expertise for members appointed to the Board of Veterans Services (the Board) by the Governor. The bill also (i) extends the number of consecutive terms for legislative members from four to six two-year terms for members of the House of Delegates and from two to three four-year terms for members of the Senate; (ii) removes the requirement that the Board be organized into at least three standing committees; and (iii) makes other changes to the administration of the Board and the eligibility for reappointment of nonlegislative citizen members of the Board. This bill is identical to | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2017 | HB 2302 | Virginia HB 2302 (2017) |
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Virginia HB 2302 (2017) — Veterans Services, Board of; membership, duties.
Removes requirements regarding specific areas of expertise for members appointed to the Board of Veterans Services (the Board) by the Governor. The bill also (i) extends the number of consecutive terms for legislative members from four to six two-year terms for members of the House of Delegates and from two to three four-year terms for members of the Senate; (ii) removes the requirement that the Board be organized into at least three standing committees; and (iii) makes other changes to the administration of the Board and the eligibility for reappointment of nonlegislative citizen members of the Board. This bill is identical to
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0501) (committee substitute) — source
- House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2302ER) (committee substitute) — source
- House: Presented and ordered printed 17103606D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — 5–0 (pass) · legislature
- Senate amendments rejected by House — 0–96 (fail) · legislature
- Senate receded from amendments — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
- Constitutional reading dispensed — 39–0 (pass) · legislature
- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — 98–0 (pass) · legislature
- Passed Senate with amendments — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
- Reported from General Laws — 21–0 (pass) · legislature
- Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments — 14–0 (pass) · legislature
Sponsors
- Richard L. Anderson — primary (person)
- Christopher P. Stolle — cosponsor (person)
- Eileen Filler-Corn — cosponsor (person)
- Jason S. Miyares — cosponsor (person)
- John J. Bell — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- L. Scott Lingamfelter — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-01-11 Presented and ordered printed 17103606D
introduction - 2017-01-11 Referred to Committee on General Laws
referral-committee - 2017-01-16 Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
referral-committee - 2017-01-26 Read first time
reading-1 - 2017-01-27 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2017-01-30 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2017-01-31 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2017-01-31 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
referral-committee - 2017-02-09 Read third time
reading-3 - 2017-02-09 Reading of amendments waived
- 2017-02-09 Committee amendments agreed to
- 2017-02-09 Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 2017-02-13 Placed on Calendar
- 2017-02-13 Senate amendments rejected by House (0-Y 96-N)
- 2017-02-20 Enrolled
- 2017-02-20 Signed by Speaker
- 2017-02-21 Signed by President
- 2017-02-21 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
- 2017-02-21 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
- 2017-03-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 501 (effective 7/1/17)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/798fc20e-00f1-48c4-ae79-b18bfa81cb06. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).