Refugee and immigrant resettlements; reports to Department of Social Services.
Summary
Requires nonprofit resettlement agencies and their local affiliates that provide refugee or other immigrant resettlement services in the Commonwealth to annually report to the Department of Social Services nonidentifying information regarding (i) the total number of individuals resettled in Virginia by such nonprofit resettlement agency or affiliate; (ii) the locality in which each individual was placed; (iii) the age, gender, and national origin of each individual; and (iv) whether each individual was placed through the U.S. Refugee Resettlement Program and, if so, the eligibility status of such individuals. The bill requires the Department to collate and annually submit such information to the Governor and the General Assembly.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
Vetoed
Apr 2017
Introduced Jan 10, 2017
Vetoed Apr 5, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Apr 5, 2017
Vetoed
House sustained Governor's veto
legislature
Feb 25, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed by until Wednesday, April 5, 2017
legislature
Feb 24, 2017
Vetoed
Vetoed by Governor
executive
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Rereferred to Rehabilitation and Social Services
legislature
Feb 6, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Feb 3, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House (59-Y 36-N)
legislature
Jan 17, 2017
Committee
Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
legislature
Jan 10, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
legislature
Jan 10, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102612D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Charles D. Poindexter
RRepublican
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