Virginia 2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SJ 85 — Virginia Women's Monument; dedication of Monument.

Last action — House amendment agreed to by Senate

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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 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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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Summary

Reconstitutes the Virginia Women's Monument Commission by adding to the membership the Architectural Historian of the Capitol Square Preservation Council; allowing the Governor, the Speaker of the House of Delegates, the Secretary of Administration, and the Librarian of Virginia to appoint a designee to serve in their place; and granting ex officio members voting rights privileges. The resolution also provides that the dedication of the monument shall be coordinated by the Clerk of the Senate, the Clerk of the House of Delegates, and the Secretary of Administration.

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SESSION history | hilite | pdf | print version 18106857D SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
85 AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE (Proposed by the Senate Committee on Rules on February 9, 2018) (Patron Prior to Substitute--Senator McDougle) Reconstituting the Virginia Women's Monument Commission and coordinating the dedication of the Virginia Women's Monument.
WHEREAS, Senate Joint Resolution No.
11 (2010) established a commemorative commission to honor the contributions of the women of Virginia with a monument on the grounds of Capitol Square, now known as the Virginia Women's Monument Commission, and Senate Joint Resolution No.
76 (2014) increased the membership of the Commission;
now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the membership of the Virginia Women's Monument Commission be reconstituted.
The Commission shall consist of 20 members as follows:
the Governor of Virginia or his designee;
the Chair of the Senate Committee on Rules;
one member of the Senate appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules;
the Speaker of the House of Delegates or his designee;
one member of the House of Delegates at large appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates;
the Clerk of the Senate;
the Clerk of the House of Delegates;
eight nonlegislative citizen members of whom three members shall be appointed by the Governor, two shall be appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules, and three shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates;
and the Secretary of Administration or her designee, the immediate past Secretary of Administration, the Librarian of Virginia or her designee, the Executive Director of the Virginia Capitol Foundation/Chief Administrative Officer of the Capitol Square Preservation Council, and the Architectural Historian of the Capitol Square Preservation Council, all of whom shall serve ex officio with voting privileges;
and, be it RESOLVED FURTHER, That the dedication of the Virginia Women's Monument shall be coordinated by the Clerk of the Senate, the Clerk of the House of Delegates, and the Secretary of Administration or her designee;
and, be it RESOLVED FINALLY, That the Governor or his designee shall serve as Chair with voting privileges.
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Action History

  1. House amendment agreed to by Senate

  2. Agreed to by House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)

  3. Engrossed by House as amended

  4. Committee amendment agreed to

  5. Taken up

  6. Referred to Committee on Rules

  7. Placed on Calendar

  8. Agreed to by Senate by voice vote

  9. Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SJ85S1

  10. Committee substitute agreed to 18106857D-S1

  11. Reading of substitute waived

  12. Read second time

  13. Reported from Rules with substitute by voice vote

  14. Referred to Committee on Rules

  15. Presented and ordered printed 18106138D

  16. Unanimous consent to introduce

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 96 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 96000
Total 96000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (96)
Member Party Vote
Cline — Yea
Habeeb — Yea
James — Yea
Landes — Yea
Rodman — Yea
Toscano — Yea
Jones, S.C. — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Helsel — Yea
Hugo — Yea
Ingram — Yea
Peace — Yea
Pogge — Yea
Stolle — Yea
Turpin — Yea
Yancey — Yea
Bell, Richard P. — Yea
Collins — Yea
Adams, Dawn M. — Yea
Adams, Les R. — Yea
Aird, Lashrecse D. — Yea
Alfonso H. Lopez — Yea
Ayala, Hala S. — Yea
Bell, John J. — Yea
Bell, Robert B. — Yea
Betsy B. Carr — Yea
Bourne, Jeffrey M. — Yea
Bulova, David L. — Yea
Byron, Kathy J. — Yea
C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. — Yea
Campbell, Jeffrey L. — Yea
Carter, Lee J. — Yea
Charniele L. Herring — Yea
Christopher T. Head — Yea
Cole, Mark L. — Yea
Danica A. Roem — Yea
David A. Reid — Yea
Davis, Glenn R. — Yea
Delores L. McQuinn — Yea
Edmunds, James E., II — Yea
Emily M. Jordan — Yea
Fariss, C. Matthew — Yea
Filler-Corn, Eileen — Yea
Fowler, Hyland F."Buddy," Jr. — Yea
Freitas, Nicholas J. — Yea
Gilbert, C. Todd — Yea
Gooditis, Wendy W. — Yea
Guzman, Elizabeth R. — Yea
Heretick, Steve E. — Yea
Hurst, Chris L. — Yea
Israel D. O'Quinn — Yea
James A. "Jay" Leftwich — Yea
James W. Morefield — Yea
Jeion A. Ward — Yea
Jennifer B. Boysko — Yea
Jennifer D. Carroll Foy — Yea
Jones, Jerrauld C. "Jay" — Yea
Joshua E. Thomas — Yea
Karrie K. Delaney — Yea
Kathy K.L. Tran — Yea
Keam, Mark L. — Yea
Knight, Barry D. — Yea
LaRock, Dave A. — Yea
Lamont Bagby — Yea
Levine, Mark H. — Yea
Luke E. Torian — Yea
M. Keith Hodges — Yea
Marcia S. "Cia" Price — Yea
Marcus B. Simon — Yea
Marshall, Daniel W., III — Yea
McGuire, John J., III — Yea
Michael J. Webert — Yea
Miyares, Jason S. — Yea
Mullin, Michael P. — Yea
Murphy, Kathleen — Yea
Orrock, Robert D., Sr. — Yea
Patrick A. Hope — Yea
Paul E. Krizek — Yea
Plum, Kenneth R. — Yea
Poindexter, Charles D. — Yea
R. Lee Ware — Yea
Ransone, Margaret B. — Yea
Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — Yea
Robert S. Bloxom, Jr. — Yea
Robinson, Roxann L. — Yea
Rush, Nick — Yea
Sam Rasoul — Yea
Schuyler T. VanValkenburg — Yea
Sickles, Mark D. — Yea
Terry L. Austin — Yea
Thomas A. Garrett, Jr. — Yea
Thomas C. Wright, Jr. — Yea
Todd E. Pillion — Yea
Tony O. Wilt — Yea
Tyler, Roslyn C. — Yea
Vivian E. Watts — Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SJ 85 do?
Reconstitutes the Virginia Women's Monument Commission by adding to the membership the Architectural Historian of the Capitol Square Preservation Council; allowing the Governor, the Speaker of the House of Delegates, the Secretary of Administration, and the Librarian of Virginia to appoint a designee to serve in their place; and granting ex officio members voting rights privileges. The resolution also provides that the dedication of the monument shall be coordinated by the Clerk of the Senate, the Clerk of the House of Delegates, and the Secretary of Administration.
Who sponsors SJ 85?
SJ 85 is sponsored by Ryan T. McDougle.
What is the current status of SJ 85?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 SJ 85?
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