Veteran-owned small businesses; waiving of fees.
Summary
Veteran-owned small businesses; waiving of fees. Directs the Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs and the Secretary of Commerce and Trade, in conjunction with the Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity, to examine the waiving of fees associated with permits necessary to establish a small business for veteran-owned small businesses. This bill is identical to SB 572.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Signed Apr 11, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 7, 2022 · House of Delegates Jan 26, 2022
How they voted
31–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 33
Mar 7, 2022
D
Democratic17
88% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Apr 11, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 575 (effective 7/1/22)
executive
Mar 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Mar 7, 2022
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (31-0-2)
senate
Mar 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 21, 2022
Committee
Rereferred to General Laws and Technology
upper
Feb 21, 2022
Committee
Rereferred from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 27, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
upper
Jan 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 20, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Commerce and Energy (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100769D
lower
1 primary · 35 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JM
John McGuire
RRepublican
Co
A.C. Cordoza
RRepublican
Co
Amanda Batten
RRepublican
Co
Anne Ferrell Tata
RRepublican
Co
Bill Wiley
RRepublican
Co
Carrie Coyner
RRepublican
Co
Chris Head
RRepublican
Co
Chris Runion
RRepublican
Co
Danny Marshall
RRepublican
Co
Dave LaRock
RRepublican
Co
Ellen Campbell
RRepublican
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