General Services Board; established.
Summary
Department of General Services; General Services Board established; Chief Administrator. Establishes the General Services Board to oversee the Department of General Services and, among other duties, to appoint a Chief Administrator for the Department. The Board shall consist of nine members: one nonlegislative citizen member appointed by the Governor, two nonlegislative citizen members appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules, two nonlegislative citizen members appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates, one department or agency head appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules serving ex officio, one department or agency head appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates serving ex officio, and two department or agency heads appointed by the Governor serving ex officio. Under current law, the Department is headed by the Director who is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Governor.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2024
Vetoed
Mar 2024
Introduced Jan 10, 2024
Vetoed Mar 27, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 9, 2024 · House of Delegates Mar 7, 2024
How they voted
21–19
Passed
Total votes 40
Feb 9, 2024
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
14
Committee
10
Amendments
3
Apr 17, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Mar 27, 2024
Vetoed
Vetoed by Governor
executive
Mar 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Mar 25, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Mar 25, 2024
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB584ER)
upper
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
VOTE: Passage (51-Y 48-N)
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed House (51-Y 48-N)
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed by temporarily
lower
Mar 4, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from Appropriations (12-Y 10-N)
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from General Laws (12-Y 10-N)
lower
Feb 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 2-N)
lower
Feb 19, 2024
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
lower
Feb 15, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Feb 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
upper
Feb 8, 2024
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB584E
upper
Feb 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
upper
Feb 8, 2024
Introduced
Reading of amendments waived
upper
Feb 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (10-Y 5-N)
upper
Jan 24, 2024
Committee
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
upper
Jan 24, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from General Laws and Technology (9-Y 6-N)
upper
Jan 10, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Creigh Deeds
DDemocratic
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