Veterans Services, Board of; membership, duties.
Summary
Removes requirements regarding specific areas of expertise for members appointed to the Board of Veterans Services (the Board) by the Governor. The bill also (i) extends the number of consecutive terms for legislative members from four to six two-year terms for members of the House of Delegates and from two to three four-year terms for members of the Senate; (ii) removes the requirement that the Board be organized into at least three standing committees; and (iii) makes other changes to the administration of the Board and the eligibility for reappointment of nonlegislative citizen members of the Board. This bill incorporates
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Feb 2017
Introduced Jan 10, 2017
Signed Feb 20, 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
4
Committee
4
Feb 20, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 89 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Feb 10, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 6, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
legislature
Feb 2, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1182S1
legislature
Feb 2, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 17105009D-S1
legislature
Jan 10, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
legislature
Jan 10, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103501D
legislature
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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