Virginia · Senate Joint Resolution 21 · 2025 Regular Session

Secretariat of Rural Affairs; JLARC to study need for and feasibility of creating position.

SJ 21 Sponsored by Lashrecse D. Aird Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Jan 9, 2024
  2. In committee Jan 9, 2024
  3. Passed the Senate Jan 31, 2024
  4. Died  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Study; JLARC; creation of Secretariat of Rural Affairs; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the need for and feasibility of creating a Secretariat of Rural Affairs in the Commonwealth.

Every action

17 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 9 earlier steps
  1. SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101487D
  2. CommitteeReferred to Committee on Rules · Senate Rules
  3. SenateSenate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  4. CommitteeReported from Rules with amendments · Senate Rules
  5. SenateReading waived (40-Y 0-N)
  6. SenateRead second time
  7. SenateReading of amendments waived
  8. SenateCommittee amendments agreed to
  9. SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SJ21E
  1. SenateRead third time
  2. SenateAgreed to by Senate by voice vote
  3. House of DelegatesPlaced on Calendar
  4. CommitteeReferred to Committee on Rules · House of Delegates Rules
  5. CommitteeReported from Rules (17-Y 0-N) · House of Delegates Rules
  6. CommitteeReferred to Committee on Appropriations · House of Delegates Rules
  7. CommitteeContinued to 2025 in Appropriations (Voice Vote) · House of Delegates Appropriations
  8. CommitteeLeft in Appropriations · House of Delegates Appropriations

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

All 1 cosponsor

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