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SB 916 — Virginia Register Act; guidance documents; duty to file with the Registrar.
Last action — Approved by Governor-Chapter 488 (effective 7/1/17)
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 27, 2016. Enacted.
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Enacted
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 6 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Consolidates provisions relating to the availability of guidance documents in a single section in the Virginia Register Act. In addition, the bill requires agencies that do not have regulatory authority to annually file with the Virginia Registrar of Regulations for publication in the Virginia Register of Regulations a list of any guidance documents upon which such agencies currently rely. Under current law, the requirement for filing guidance documents applies only to agencies with regulatory authority. As introduced, the bill is a recommendation of the Administrative Law Advisory Committee.
Bill Text
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0488) View text Current html March 13, 2017
- Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB916ER) View text html February 24, 2017
- Committee Substitute Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104492D-S1 html January 23, 2017
- Prefiled Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100960D html December 27, 2016
Action History
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Approved by Governor-Chapter 488 (effective 7/1/17)
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Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
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Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/28/17
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Signed by Speaker
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Signed by President
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Enrolled
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Passed House (97-Y 0-N)
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Read third time
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Read second time
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Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
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Referred to Committee on General Laws
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Read first time
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Placed on Calendar
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Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB916S1
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Committee substitute agreed to 17104492D-S1
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Reading of substitute waived
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Read second time
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Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100960D
Sponsors
- John S. Edwards · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (147)
147 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 147 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (97)
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 916 do?
- Consolidates provisions relating to the availability of guidance documents in a single section in the Virginia Register Act. In addition, the bill requires agencies that do not have regulatory authority to annually file with the Virginia Registrar of Regulations for publication in the Virginia Register of Regulations a list of any guidance documents upon which such agencies currently rely. Under current law, the requirement for filing guidance documents applies only to agencies with regulatory authority. As introduced, the bill is a recommendation of the Administrative Law Advisory Committee.
- Who sponsors SB 916?
- SB 916 is sponsored by Edwards, John S..
- What is the current status of SB 916?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 27, 2016. Enacted.
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