republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2020/hb-990.md

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Bill	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.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2020	HB 990	Virginia HB 990 (2020)	bill		enacted	David A. Reid	3	23	6	2020-01-07	2020-03-03	openstates	ocd-bill/ba6df6a5-8772-4146-aab8-fd94f2588941	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB990	19f8dbd8387fcfe10bd55a75619db71f3900a74b140d661adc11bbdab91fc98e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	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
2. Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB990ER) (committee substitute) — source
3. Impact statement from DPB (HB990) (committee substitute) — source

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; origin ocd-bill/ba6df6a5-8772-4146-aab8-fd94f2588941. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).