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HJ 656 — Spirit of '45 Day.
Last action — Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
No card. One bill, free forever — alerts when it moves.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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
- House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ656ER) View text Current html February 15, 2017
- Prefiled House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100164D html January 10, 2017
Action History
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Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
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Read third time
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Reported from Rules by voice vote
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Referred to Committee on Rules
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Reading waived
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Agreed to by House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
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Engrossed by House
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Taken up
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Referred to Committee on Rules
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100164D
Sponsors
- Jeremy S. McPike · Cosponsor
- Betsy B. Carr · Cosponsor
- Lamont Bagby · Cosponsor
- Todd E. Pillion · Cosponsor
- James W. Morefield · Cosponsor
- Terry G. Kilgore · Cosponsor
- David E. Yancey · Cosponsor
- Jennifer B. Boysko · Cosponsor
- Thomas A. "Tag" Greason · Cosponsor
- Patrick A. Hope · Cosponsor
- Paul E. Krizek · Cosponsor
- Israel D. O'Quinn · Primary
- III John M. O'Bannon · Cosponsor
- Sr. Charles W. Carrico · Cosponsor
- Sam Rasoul · Cosponsor
- Kathleen Murphy · Cosponsor
- Mark L. Cole · Cosponsor
- Edmunds, James E., II · Cosponsor
- Mark L. Keam · Cosponsor
- Kenneth R. Plum · Cosponsor
- John J. Bell · Cosponsor
- Jeffrey L. Campbell · Cosponsor
- Nick Rush · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 22 co-sponsors · 125 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (22)
- Jeremy S. McPike
- Betsy B. Carr
- Lamont Bagby
- Todd E. Pillion
- James W. Morefield
- Terry G. Kilgore
- David E. Yancey
- Jennifer B. Boysko
- Thomas A. "Tag" Greason
- Patrick A. Hope
- Paul E. Krizek
- John M. O'Bannon, III
- Charles W. Carrico, Sr.
- Sam Rasoul
- Murphy, Kathleen
- Cole, Mark L.
- Edmunds, James E., II
- Keam, Mark L.
- Plum, Kenneth R.
- Bell, John J.
- Campbell, Jeffrey L.
- Rush, Nick
Not signed on (125)
125 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 125 →"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
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (97)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Albo | — | Yea |
| Byron | — | Yea |
| Cole | — | Yea |
| Dudenhefer | — | Yea |
| Edmunds | — | Yea |
| Filler-Corn | — | Yea |
| Freitas | — | Yea |
| Gilbert | — | Yea |
| Habeeb | — | Yea |
| LaRock | — | Yea |
| Landes | — | Yea |
| LeMunyon | — | Yea |
| Levine | — | Yea |
| Orrock | — | Yea |
| Plum | — | Yea |
| Poindexter | — | Yea |
| Tyler | — | Yea |
| Villanueva | — | Yea |
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| Bell, John J. | — | Yea |
| Bell, Richard P. | — | Yea |
| Bell, Robert B. | — | Yea |
| Cox | — | Yea |
| Bulova | — | Yea |
| Campbell | — | Yea |
| Cline | — | Yea |
| Collins | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Marshall, D.W. | — | Yea |
| Marshall, R.G. | — | Yea |
| Miller | — | Yea |
| Fariss | — | Yea |
| Farrell | — | Yea |
| Greason | — | Yea |
| Helsel | — | Yea |
| Heretick | — | Yea |
| Hester | — | Yea |
| Holcomb | — | Yea |
| Hugo | — | Yea |
| Ingram | — | Yea |
| James | — | Yea |
| Keam | — | Yea |
| Kory | — | Yea |
| Lingamfelter | — | Yea |
| Loupassi | — | Yea |
| Massie | — | Yea |
| Minchew | — | Yea |
| Miyares | — | Yea |
| Morris | — | Yea |
| Mullin | — | Yea |
| Murphy | — | Yea |
| O'Bannon | — | Yea |
| Peace | — | Yea |
| Pogge | — | Yea |
| Ransone | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Rush | — | Yea |
| Stolle | — | Yea |
| Toscano | — | Yea |
| Yancey | — | Yea |
| Yost | — | Yea |
| Alfonso H. Lopez | — | Yea |
| Barry D. Knight | — | Yea |
| Betsy B. Carr | — | Yea |
| C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Charniele L. Herring | — | Yea |
| Christopher T. Head | — | Yea |
| Delores L. McQuinn | — | Yea |
| Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Israel D. O'Quinn | — | Yea |
| James A. "Jay" Leftwich | — | Yea |
| James W. Morefield | — | Yea |
| Jeion A. Ward | — | Yea |
| Jennifer B. Boysko | — | Yea |
| Jessica L. Anderson | — | Yea |
| Kimberly Pope Adams | — | Yea |
| Lamont Bagby | — | Yea |
| Lashrecse D. Aird | — | Yea |
| Luke E. Torian | — | Yea |
| M. Keith Hodges | — | Yea |
| Marcia S. "Cia" Price | — | Yea |
| Marcus B. Simon | — | Yea |
| Mark D. Sickles | — | Yea |
| Michael J. Webert | — | Yea |
| Patrick A. Hope | — | Yea |
| Paul E. Krizek | — | Yea |
| R. Lee Ware | — | Yea |
| Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Robert S. Bloxom, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Sam Rasoul | — | Yea |
| Terry G. Kilgore | — | Yea |
| Thomas A. Garrett, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Thomas C. Wright, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Todd E. Pillion | — | Yea |
| Tony O. Wilt | — | Yea |
| Vivian E. Watts | — | Yea |
| Will Davis | — | Yea |
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HJ 656?
- HJ 656 is sponsored by Jeremy S. McPike, Betsy B. Carr, Lamont Bagby, Todd E. Pillion, James W. Morefield, Terry G. Kilgore, David E. Yancey, Jennifer B. Boysko, Thomas A. "Tag" Greason, Patrick A. Hope, Paul E. Krizek, Israel D. O'Quinn, John M. O'Bannon, III, Charles W. Carrico, Sr., Sam Rasoul, Murphy, Kathleen, Cole, Mark L., Edmunds, James E., II, Keam, Mark L., Plum, Kenneth R., Bell, John J., Campbell, Jeffrey L., and Rush, Nick.
- What is the current status of HJ 656?
- This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” 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.
- Where can I track HJ 656?
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