Veterans Services, Department of; oversight of Department.
Summary
Provides the Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs (the Secretary) with greater direct oversight of the Department of Veterans Services (the Department). The bill requires (i) that the current cost-benefit and value analysis of existing programs and services and for new programs and services before they are established and implemented be conducted annually, with the results provided to the Secretary, and (ii) that the Department submit an annual report through the Secretary to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 1 of each year. The bill contains technical amendments.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2018
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 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
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Mar 6, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 13, 2018
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1
legislature
Jan 31, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
legislature
Jan 8, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
legislature
Jan 8, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101227D
legislature
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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