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| Bill | Major Headquarters Workforce Grant Fund; created. | Creates the Major Headquarters Workforce Grant Fund. A qualified e-commerce company that makes a capital investment of at least $2 billion in a major headquarters facility in Arlington County and that creates at least 25,000 new full-time jobs with an average annual wage of $150,000 will be eligible for up to $550 million in grants from the Fund. A qualified company may also be eligible for an additional $200 million in grants for creating an additional 12,850 new full-time jobs. This bill is identical to | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2019 | HB 2356 | Virginia HB 2356 (2019) |
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Virginia HB 2356 (2019) — Major Headquarters Workforce Grant Fund; created.
Creates the Major Headquarters Workforce Grant Fund. A qualified e-commerce company that makes a capital investment of at least $2 billion in a major headquarters facility in Arlington County and that creates at least 25,000 new full-time jobs with an average annual wage of $150,000 will be eligible for up to $550 million in grants from the Fund. A qualified company may also be eligible for an additional $200 million in grants for creating an additional 12,850 new full-time jobs. 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 (CHAP0482) (committee substitute) — source
- House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2356ER) (committee substitute) — source
- House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102501D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Read third time and passed House — 85–14 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance — 12–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Appropriations — 19–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate — 33–5 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — 5–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- S. Chris Jones — primary (person)
- Barry D. Knight — cosponsor (person)
- Betsy B. Carr — cosponsor (person)
- Emmett W. Hanger, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Frank W. Wagner - Resigned 5/8 — cosponsor (person)
- Luke E. Torian — cosponsor (person)
- Mark D. Sickles — cosponsor (person)
- Matthew James - Resigned 5/19 — cosponsor (person)
- Nick Rush — cosponsor (person)
- R. Steven Landes — cosponsor (person)
- Riley E. Ingram — cosponsor (person)
- Robert D. Orrock, Sr. — cosponsor (person)
- T. Scott Garrett — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas K. Norment, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-01-08 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102501D
introduction - 2019-01-08 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
referral-committee - 2019-01-21 Assigned App. sub: Special Subcommittee on Amazon
referral-committee - 2019-01-25 Read first time
reading-1 - 2019-01-28 Passed by for the day
- 2019-01-28 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2019-01-29 Read third time and passed House (85-Y 14-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2019-01-30 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2019-01-30 Referred to Committee on Finance
referral-committee - 2019-02-14 Read third time
reading-3 - 2019-02-19 Enrolled
- 2019-02-19 Signed by Speaker
- 2019-02-20 Signed by President
- 2019-02-21 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 21, 2019
- 2019-02-21 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 2019-03-18 Approved by Governor-Chapter 482 (effective 7/1/19)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c8417634-e6ac-4b07-808d-baaa6a8a8d9b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).