Virginia 2017 Regular Session Status: Introduced

SJ 407 — Commending the Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.

Last action — Agreed to by House by voice vote

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House of Delegates
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    To Executive
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    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.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

8 added · 14 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment to Bill SJ 407 recognizes the Virginia Legal Aid Society for its 40 years of service, acknowledging its role in supporting family stability and reducing poverty through legal assistance. By adding recognition of this organization, the bill emphasizes the importance of access to justice for all Virginians. This change matters because it highlights the state's commitment to legal support for low-income families and promotes equal justice, which can have a positive impact on community well-being.

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SESSION history | hilite | pdf | print version 17105006D SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
SESSION history | hilite | pdf | print version SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
407 Offered February 14, 2017 Commending the Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.
407 Commending the Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.
---------- Patrons-- Peake, Ebbin, Favola, Howell, McClellan, Ruff, Spruill, Vogel and Wexton;
  Agreed to by the Senate, February 16, 2017 Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 20, 2017   WHEREAS, the Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc., was founded in to provide legal assistance at no charge to low-income families and individuals in Central, Southside, and Western Tidewater Virginia, and is one of nine legal aid programs in the Commonwealth;
Delegates:
Anderson, Bourne, Boysko, Byron, Carr, Garrett, Heretick, Herring, Hope, Knight, Landes, Levine, Minchew, Mullin, Plum, Rasoul, Simon, Toscano, Tyler and Ware ---------- WHEREAS, the Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc., was founded in to provide legal assistance at no charge to low-income families and individuals in Central, Southside, and Western Tidewater Virginia, and is one of nine legal aid programs in the Commonwealth;
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Action History

  1. Agreed to by House by voice vote

  2. Laid on Speaker's table

  3. Received

  4. Agreed to by Senate by voice vote

  5. Engrossed by Senate

  6. Laid on Clerk's Desk

  7. Presented 17105006D

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 28 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (28)

Not signed on (119)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SJ 407?
SJ 407 is sponsored by Mullin, Michael P., R. Lee Ware, Betsy B. Carr, Jennifer L. McClellan, R. Steven Landes, Levine, Mark H., Lionell Spruill, Sr., Jennifer B. Boysko, Adam P. Ebbin, Barbara A. Favola, Knight, Barry D., David J. Toscano, Heretick, Steve E., Charniele L. Herring, Marcus B. Simon, Ruff, Frank M., Jr., Bourne, Jeffrey M., J. Randall Minchew, T. Scott Garrett, Vogel, Jill Holtzman, Tyler, Roslyn C., Richard L. Anderson, Patrick A. Hope, Mark J. Peake, Jennifer T. Wexton, Howell, Janet D., Sam Rasoul, Byron, Kathy J., and Plum, Kenneth R..
What is the current status of SJ 407?
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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