Virginia 2017 Regular Session Status: Introduced

HJ 985 — Commending S. Stephen Bittle.

Last action — Agreed to by Senate by voice vote

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

2 added · 5 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Bill HJ 985 now includes the dates when the House of Delegates and the Senate agreed to the bill, which are February 20 and February 22 of 2017, respectively. It also removed specific identifying numbers and the names of the patrons who introduced the bill. These changes streamline the document and clarify its legislative status and timeline, which is important for tracking the bill's progress.

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SESSION history | hilite | pdf | print version 17105389D HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
SESSION history | hilite | pdf | print version HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
985 Offered February 16, 2017 Commending S.
985 Commending S.
---------- Patrons-- Simon;
  Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 20, 2017 Agreed to by the Senate, February 22, 2017   WHEREAS, S.
Senator:
Saslaw ---------- WHEREAS, S.
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  • House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ985ER) View text Current html February 23, 2017
  • House: Presented and laid on Speaker's table 17105389D View text html February 16, 2017

Action History

  1. Agreed to by Senate by voice vote

  2. Laid on Clerk's Desk

  3. Received

  4. Agreed to by House by voice vote

  5. Engrossed by House

  6. Presented and laid on Speaker's table 17105389D

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Subjects

civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HJ 985?
HJ 985 is sponsored by Marcus B. Simon and Saslaw, Richard L..
What is the current status of HJ 985?
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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