VA HB157 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 5 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-25 - Continued to 2017 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N)
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on February 5 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-25 - Continued to 2017 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N)
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; guidance documents. Requires that guidance documents developed by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services be approved by the Commissioner of Agriculture. The bill also requires the Department to submit the guidance document to the Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry. The bill specifies that the guidance document has no force of law and cannot be the basis for denial or approval of the operation of a private animal shelter and requires every approved guidance document to be posted on the Department's website.
Title
Agriculture and Consumer Services, Department of; approval of guidance document prior to adoption.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2016-02-25 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2017 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-08 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-03 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-08 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-03 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-25 | Senate | Continued to 2017 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-09 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
| 2016-02-09 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2016-02-08 | House | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-08 | House | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-05 | House | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB157H1 |
| 2016-02-05 | House | Committee substitute agreed to 16104780D-H1 |
| 2016-02-05 | House | Read second time |
| 2016-02-04 | House | Read first time |
| 2016-02-03 | House | Committee substitute printed 16104780D-H1 |
| 2016-02-03 | House | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-01 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-01-13 | House | Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture |
| 2015-12-22 | House | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
| 2015-12-22 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100492D |
