Voter referendum; issuance of state general obligation bonds for school facility modernization.
Summary
Voter referendum; issuance of state generalobligation bonds for school facility modernization. Providesfor a statewide referendum on the question of whether the GeneralAssembly shall issue state general obligation bonds in the amountof $3 billion for the purpose of K-12 school building construction,repair, or other capital projects related to the modernization ofschool facilities. The results would be advisory only and are intendedonly to demonstrate the preference of the citizens of the Commonwealthon the issuance of such bonds. The bill provides that the referendumbe held at the November 2021 general election.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2021
Governor
Introduced Dec 7, 2020
Last action Mar 1, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 4, 2021 · House of Delegates Feb 10, 2021
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 34
Feb 4, 2021
D
Democratic18
94% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Amendments
2
Feb 10, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment(s) (21-Y 1-N)
lower
Feb 10, 2021
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (21-1)
house of delegates
Feb 7, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
lower
Feb 5, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (31-Y 7-N)
upper
Feb 5, 2021
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1109E
upper
Feb 5, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
upper
Feb 5, 2021
Introduced
Reading of amendments waived
upper
Feb 4, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendments (12-Y 3-N)
upper
Feb 4, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
upper
Feb 4, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0-1)
senate
Dec 7, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
upper
Dec 7, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100844D
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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