Commonwealth's biennial appropriations; changing to begin in odd-numbered years.
Summary
Changing the Commonwealth's biennial appropriations to begin in odd-numbered years. Provides that the Commonwealth's biennial appropriations start on July 1 of odd-numbered years beginning with the biennial appropriation act for the period July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2025. The bill requires that the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, would not be a part of any biennial appropriation act (i.e., it would be a single-year transitional budget).
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Jan 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2020
Last action Mar 3, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Jan 24, 2020
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 1-N)
upper
Jan 21, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 1-N)
upper
Jan 8, 2020
Upper · Passed
Moved from Finance to Finance and Appropriations due to a change of the committee name
upper
Jan 7, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
upper
Jan 7, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101477D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ryan McDougle
RRepublican
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