Corporations and regulated business entities; not set out and obsolete sections of the Code.
Summary
Corporations and regulated business entities;not set out and obsolete sections of the Code of Virginia. Setsout sections in Title 13.1 (Corporations) and Title 56 (Public ServiceCompanies) that are currently carried by reference only. The billalso repeals a section not set out in Title 13.1 (Corporations) thatstates the legislative intent of the chapter relating to professionalcorporations and is currently carried by reference only. The bill contains technical amendments. This bill is a recommendation of theVirginia Code Commission.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Signed Apr 8, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 2, 2022 · House of Delegates Jan 31, 2022
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Mar 2, 2022
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Apr 8, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 234 (effective 7/1/22)
executive
Mar 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0)
senate
Feb 28, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
upper
Jan 31, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Commerce and Energy (21-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101109D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Don Scott
DDemocratic
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