republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2020/sb-256.md

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Bill	Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Commission; extends sunset provision.	Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Commission; sunset. Extends the sunset provision of the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Commission from July 1, 2020, to July 1, 2023. This bill is identical to HB 310.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2020	SB 256	Virginia SB 256 (2020)	bill		enacted	Frank M. Ruff, Jr.	3	22	5	2020-01-03	2020-03-10	openstates	ocd-bill/3e891969-ce8a-4ccf-aa9d-acafb095f0ba	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB256	c2e94592e2825f89fb9b780666a5dbcad43ac305831739158f42872ccea8d5f8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia SB 256 (2020) — Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Commission; extends sunset provision.

Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Commission; sunset. Extends the sunset provision of the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Commission from July 1, 2020, to July 1, 2023. This bill is identical to HB 310.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0226) (committee substitute) — source
2. Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB256ER) (committee substitute) — source
3. Impact statement from DPB (SB256) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
• Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Rules (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
• Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Frank M. Ruff, Jr. — primary (person)
• Joseph D. Morrissey — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2020-01-03 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101585D introduction
• 2020-01-03 Referred to Committee on Rules referral-committee
• 2020-01-09 Impact statement from DPB (SB256)
• 2020-01-24 Reported from Rules (14-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2020-01-27 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 2020-01-28 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
• 2020-01-29 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
• 2020-02-03 Placed on Calendar
• 2020-02-03 Read first time reading-1
• 2020-02-03 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions referral-committee
• 2020-02-18 Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2020-02-20 Read second time reading-2
• 2020-02-21 Read third time reading-3
• 2020-02-21 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) passage
• 2020-02-21 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
• 2020-02-25 Enrolled
• 2020-02-25 Impact statement from DPB (SB256ER)
• 2020-02-25 Signed by Speaker
• 2020-02-26 Signed by President
• 2020-03-03 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 3, 2020
• 2020-03-03 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 10, 2020
• 2020-03-10 Approved by Governor-Chapter 226 (effective 7/1/20) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3e891969-ce8a-4ccf-aa9d-acafb095f0ba. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).