HB 1297 Virginia House of Delegates · 2018 Regular Session

Virginia-Israel Advisory Board; reorganizes as Virginia-Israel Advisory Authority.

Summary
Transfers the Virginia-Israel Advisory Board (the Board) from the executive branch to the legislative branch. The bill also changes the membership of the Board by increasing the number of citizen appointments by the Speaker of the House of Delegates from six to 10 and the number of citizen appointments by the Senate Committee on Rules from six to 10 and by decreasing the number of appointments of the Governor from 13 to five. The Joint Rules Committee appoints the executive director to the Board. Funding for the costs of expenses of the members and the operations of the Board, including staffing needs, are made from such funds as appropriated by the General Assembly. The Virginia-Israel Advisory Board is currently an advisory board in the executive branch of government staffed by the Office of the Governor.
Bill status failed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2018 Last action Mar 10, 2018
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
24
Key actions
9
Committee
9
Mar 10, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Conference report agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N 1-A)
legislature
Mar 10, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Amended by conference committee
legislature
Mar 8, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Senate requested conference committee
legislature
Mar 6, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1297S1
legislature
Mar 5, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed by for the day
legislature
Mar 5, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 18107577D-S1
legislature
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
legislature
Feb 13, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N 1-A)
legislature
Feb 12, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1297H1
legislature
Feb 12, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 18106908D-H1
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103296D
legislature
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors