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type: "Bill"
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title: "Volunteer Firefighters' and Rescue Squad Workers' Service Award Fund Board; meetings."
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description: "Volunteer Firefighters' and Rescue Squad Workers' Service Award Fund Board; meetings."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "SB 896"
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citation: "Virginia SB 896 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Commissions", "Boards and Institutions Generally", "Emergency Services and Vehicles", "Pensions", "Benefits and Retirement"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Frank M. Ruff, Jr."]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2016-12-21"
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last_action: "2017-02-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1c74f664-c512-4627-bdb5-135cd072b001"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB896"
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source_hash: "5b8daf821fa3c3871bd80a122987993cdc51f38368fea3ba50e62a86e381136d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia SB 896 (2017) — Volunteer Firefighters' and Rescue Squad Workers' Service Award Fund Board; meetings.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0209)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0209)
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2. **Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB896ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB896ER)
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3. **Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101756D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB896)
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## Votes
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- Passed House BLOCK VOTE — **98–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **7–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Read third time and passed Senate — **38–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from General Laws and Technology — **14–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety — **21–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **38–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Frank M. Ruff, Jr. — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-12-21** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101756D `introduction`
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- **2016-12-21** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-19** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2017-01-30** Placed on Calendar
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- **2017-01-30** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2017-01-30** Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-06** Assigned MPPS sub: #2 `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-13** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-14** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-14** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2017-02-16** Enrolled
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- **2017-02-16** Signed by Speaker
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- **2017-02-17** Signed by President
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- **2017-02-17** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/17/17
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- **2017-02-17** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 24, 2017
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- **2017-02-23** Approved by Governor-Chapter 209 (effective 7/1/17) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1c74f664-c512-4627-bdb5-135cd072b001`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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