SB 1255 Virginia Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Major Headquarters Workforce Grant Fund; created.

Summary

Creates the Major Headquarters Workforce Grant Fund. A qualified e-commerce company that makes a capital investment of at least $2 billion in a major headquarters facility in Arlington County and that creates at least 25,000 new full-time jobs with an average annual wage of $150,000 will be eligible for up to $550 million in grants from the Fund. A qualified company may also be eligible for an additional $200 million in grants for creating an additional 12,850 new full-time jobs. This bill is identical to

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Jan 2019

Senate Passage

Jan 2019

House of Delegates Passage

Jan 2019

Signed into Law

Feb 2019

Introduced Jan 5, 2019 Signed Feb 5, 2019

Floor votes · Senate Jan 17, 2019

How they voted

34–0

Passed

Total votes 34

Jan 17, 2019

D Democratic14

14 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican20

20 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Feb 5, 2019

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 1 (effective 7/1/19)

executive

Jan 28, 2019

Lower · Passed

Passed House (83-Y 16-N)

lower

Jan 23, 2019

Committee

Referred to Committee on Appropriations

lower

Jan 17, 2019

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (34-0)

senate

Jan 5, 2019

Introduced

Introduced bill reprinted 19102500D

upper

Jan 5, 2019

Committee

Referred to Committee on Finance

upper

Jan 5, 2019

Introduced

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102500D

upper

1 primary · 9 co-sponsors