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| Bill | Cemeteries, special interments; pets. | Cemeteries, special interments; pets. Allowsthe remains of cremated pets to be interred with human remains. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2020 | SB 1070 | Virginia SB 1070 (2020) |
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Virginia SB 1070 (2020) — Cemeteries, special interments; pets.
Cemeteries, special interments; pets. Allowsthe remains of cremated pets to be interred with human remains.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0537) (committee substitute) — source
- Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1070ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Impact statement from DPB (SB1070) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N) — 21–0 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) — 6–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Siobhan S. Dunnavant — primary (person)
- Jennifer A. Kiggans — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-01-17 Presented and ordered printed 20105326D
introduction - 2020-01-17 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
referral-committee - 2020-01-28 Impact statement from DPB (SB1070)
- 2020-01-29 Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-01-31 Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-03 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2020-02-04 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2020-02-13 Placed on Calendar
- 2020-02-13 Read first time
reading-1 - 2020-02-13 Referred to Committee on General Laws
referral-committee - 2020-02-14 Assigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
referral-committee - 2020-02-18 Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-20 Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-24 Read second time
reading-2 - 2020-02-25 Read third time
reading-3 - 2020-02-25 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
passage - 2020-02-25 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
- 2020-03-02 Enrolled
- 2020-03-02 Impact statement from DPB (SB1070ER)
- 2020-03-02 Signed by Speaker
- 2020-03-03 Signed by President
- 2020-03-12 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 2020-03-12 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 2020-03-31 Approved by Governor-Chapter 537 (effective 7/1/20)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ad7faa79-d440-4360-bb70-a2f9573248d3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).