Line of Duty Act; Act includes firefighter trainees.
Summary
Includes under the Line of Duty Act a person with a recognized membership status with a fire company or department who is enrolled in a Fire Service Training course offered by the Virginia Department of Fire Programs or required to become a certified firefighter.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Mar 2017
Introduced Jan 9, 2017
Signed Mar 20, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Mar 20, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 627 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Feb 22, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 6, 2017
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Compensation and Retirement
legislature
Feb 6, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
legislature
Jan 16, 2017
Committee
Rereferred to Finance
legislature
Jan 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
legislature
Jan 9, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102238D
legislature
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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