Senate Committee on Finance; name changed to Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations, etc.
Summary
Senate Committee on Finance; Senate Committee for Courts of Justice; name change. Updates the Code of Virginia by providing that any reference to the "Senate Finance Committee" or the "Senate Committee on Finance" means the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations and any reference to the "Senate Courts of Justice Committee" or the "Senate Committee for Courts of Justice" means the Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2020
Last action Mar 3, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 11, 2020
How they voted
34–6
Passed
Total votes 40
Feb 11, 2020
D
Democratic21
95% Yea
R
Republican19
73% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Feb 14, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
lower
Feb 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (34-Y 6-N)
upper
Feb 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB344S1
upper
Feb 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 20108014D-S1
upper
Feb 7, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Rules with substitute (11-Y 1-N 2-A)
upper
Jan 6, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
upper
Jan 6, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102883D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JH
Janet Howell
DDemocratic
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