HB 729 Virginia House of Delegates · 2018 Regular Session

Virginia Fire Services Board; powers & duties, modular training program for volunteer firefighters.

Summary

Directs the Virginia Fire Services Board to develop a modular training program for volunteer firefighters for adoption by local volunteer fire departments that shall include (i) Firefighter I and Firefighter II certification pursuant to standards developed by the National Fire Protection Association and (ii) an online training program. The bill has a delayed effective day of January 1, 2019.

Bill status passed 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2018

Committee Review

Mar 2018

House of Delegates Passage

Feb 2018

Senate Passage

Feb 2018

Governor

Introduced Jan 9, 2018 Last action Mar 16, 2018

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Mar 6, 2018

Introduced

Senate amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)

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Mar 2, 2018

Introduced

Engrossed by Senate as amended

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Mar 2, 2018

Legislature · Passed

Committee amendment agreed to

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Mar 2, 2018

Introduced

Reading of amendment waived

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Feb 19, 2018

Committee

Rereferred to Finance

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Feb 14, 2018

Committee

Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

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Feb 13, 2018

Legislature · Passed

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)

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Feb 2, 2018

Committee

Assigned App. sub: Public Safety

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Feb 2, 2018

Committee

Referred to Committee on Appropriations

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Feb 1, 2018

Legislature · Passed

Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations

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Jan 17, 2018

Committee

Assigned MPPS sub: Subcommittee #2

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Jan 9, 2018

Committee

Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety

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Jan 9, 2018

Introduced

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18104370D

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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors