HB 237 Virginia House of Delegates · 2024 Regular Session

Virginia Growth and Opportunity Board; increases membership.

Summary

Virginia Growth and Opportunity Board. Modifies aspects of the Virginia Growth and Opportunity Board by adding a fourth Secretary to the Board's membership, to be appointed by the Governor, and providing that the Secretary of Labor may be one of the Secretaries appointed to the Board. The bill also reduces the amount of matching funds required for any grant awarded from the Virginia Growth and Opportunity Fund by requiring such funds to be equal to at least half of the grant awarded until July 1, 2028.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Feb 2024

House of Delegates Passage

Mar 2024

Senate Passage

Mar 2024

Signed into Law

Apr 2024

Introduced Jan 4, 2024 Signed Apr 2, 2024

Floor votes · Senate Feb 22, 2024 · House of Delegates Feb 2, 2024

How they voted

40–0

Passed

Total votes 40

Feb 22, 2024

D Democratic21

21 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican19

19 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Apr 2, 2024

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 276 (effective 7/1/24)

executive

Mar 7, 2024

Upper · Passed

Signed by President

upper

Mar 4, 2024

Lower · Passed

Signed by Speaker

lower

Mar 4, 2024

Lower · Passed

Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB237ER)

lower

Feb 23, 2024

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 22, 2024

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (40-0)

senate

Feb 21, 2024

Upper · Passed

Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 19, 2024

Committee

Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

upper

Feb 19, 2024

Committee

Rereferred from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 5, 2024

Committee

Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor

upper

Feb 2, 2024

Lower · Passed

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (92-Y 0-N)

lower

Feb 2, 2024

Lower · Passed

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (92-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 29, 2024

Lower · Passed

Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 24, 2024

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 17, 2024

Committee

Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources

lower

Jan 16, 2024

Committee

Referred to Committee on Appropriations

lower

Jan 16, 2024

Committee

Referred from Labor and Commerce

lower

Jan 4, 2024

Committee

Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce

lower

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