Local Government – Animal Control Facilities – Adoption Fee Waiver for Veterans (Pets for Vets Act of 2021)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2020
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Aug 13, 2020
Signed May 18, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 15, 2021 · House of Delegates Mar 22, 2021
How they voted
37–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 39
Feb 15, 2021
D
Democratic25
92% Yea
R
Republican14
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
10
Committee
6
May 18, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 310
executive
Apr 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Returned Passed
upper
Apr 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Apr 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
lower
Apr 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
lower
Mar 22, 2021
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (115-0-3)
house of delegates
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
Referred Environment and Transportation
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Feb 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
Favorable Adopted
upper
Feb 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
upper
Feb 15, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (37-0-2)
senate
Jan 13, 2021
Committee
First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
upper
Aug 13, 2020
Introduced
Pre-filed
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bryan Simonaire
RRepublican
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