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| Bill | State-owned structures; DGS to determine which structures are high-risk, report. | Department of General Services; identifying high-risk structures; desirability and feasibility of certain key boxes. Directs the Department of General Services (the Department) to (i) determine which state-owned structures have a higher likelihood of being involved in a natural or man-made emergency that may require special access by law-enforcement personnel and (ii) study the desirability and feasibility of coordinating with local law enforcement in the installation of certain key boxes permitting law-enforcement officials to gain access to such structure during an emergency. The bill permits the Department to implement procedures for installing such key boxes to the extent that the Department determines such action is desirable and feasible. The bill directs the Department to report its findings to the Governor and General Assembly by December 1, 2020. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2020 | SB 1065 | Virginia SB 1065 (2020) |
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Virginia SB 1065 (2020) — State-owned structures; DGS to determine which structures are high-risk, report.
Department of General Services; identifying high-risk structures; desirability and feasibility of certain key boxes. Directs the Department of General Services (the Department) to (i) determine which state-owned structures have a higher likelihood of being involved in a natural or man-made emergency that may require special access by law-enforcement personnel and (ii) study the desirability and feasibility of coordinating with local law enforcement in the installation of certain key boxes permitting law-enforcement officials to gain access to such structure during an emergency. The bill permits the Department to implement procedures for installing such key boxes to the extent that the Department determines such action is desirable and feasible. The bill directs the Department to report its findings to the Governor and General Assembly by December 1, 2020.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1180) (committee substitute) — source
- Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1065ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1065S1 (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1065S1 (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- VOTE: Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (13-Y 0-N) — 13–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Appropriations (19-Y 3-N) — 19–3 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Bill DeSteph — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-01-17 Presented and ordered printed 20105486D
introduction - 2020-01-17 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
referral-committee - 2020-02-05 Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (13-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-05 Committee substitute printed 20107537D-S1
substitution - 2020-02-07 Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-10 Read second time
reading-2 - 2020-02-10 Reading of substitute waived
- 2020-02-10 Committee substitute agreed to 20107537D-S1
- 2020-02-10 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1065S1
- 2020-02-10 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-10 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
passage - 2020-02-18 Placed on Calendar
- 2020-02-18 Read first time
reading-1 - 2020-02-18 Referred to Committee on General Laws
referral-committee - 2020-02-18 Impact statement from DPB (SB1065S1)
- 2020-02-21 Assigned GL sub: Open Government/Procurement
referral-committee - 2020-02-25 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-25 Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 2020-02-27 Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-27 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
referral-committee - 2020-02-28 Reported from Appropriations (19-Y 3-N)
committee-passage - 2020-03-03 Read second time
reading-2 - 2020-03-04 Passed by for the day
- 2020-03-05 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 2020-03-05 Read third time
reading-3 - 2020-03-05 Amendment by Delegate Aird agreed to
amendment-passage - 2020-03-05 Engrossed by House as amended
- 2020-03-05 Passed House with amendment (99-Y 0-N)
passage - 2020-03-05 VOTE: Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 2020-03-05 House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 2020-03-12 Enrolled
- 2020-03-12 Impact statement from DPB (SB1065ER)
- 2020-03-12 Signed by President
- 2020-03-12 Signed by Speaker
- 2020-03-17 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 17, 2020
- 2020-03-17 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 2020-04-11 Approved by Governor-Chapter 1180 (effective 7/1/20)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b3741c28-77db-4a7c-b736-0a35e8e50d10. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).