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 HB 358.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Jan 12, 2022
Signed Apr 11, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 1, 2022 · House of Delegates Feb 25, 2022
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 1, 2022
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Apr 11, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 595 (effective 7/1/22)
executive
Feb 25, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Commerce and Energy (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 21, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 26, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
upper
Jan 12, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100770D
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JA
Jennifer A. Kiggans
RRepublican
Co
Bill DeSteph
RRepublican
Co
Clint Jenkins
DDemocratic
Co
JB
John Bell
DDemocratic
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