VA HB1273 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-04 - Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Pending: House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Department of Historic Resources; Advisory Commission to Protect Cemeteries and Gravesites of Our Fellow Virginians Held in Bondage As Slaves; report. Provides for the Department of Historic Resources to administer a program to provide funds to memorial associations created for the caring of graves of Virginians held as slaves at the time of their deaths or cemeteries containing such graves. The bill also establishes a temporary Advisory Commission to Protect Cemeteries and Gravesites of Our Fellow Virginians Held in Bondage As Slaves to develop a list of memorial associations that are responsible or have taken responsibility for the care of the graves of Virginians held as slaves at the time of their deaths or cemeteries containing such graves.

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Title

Cemeteries & Gravesites of Virginians Held in Bondage, Advisory Commission to Protect; established.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-04HouseLeft in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2014-02-17HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2014-02-14HouseAssigned ACNRsub: Agriculture
2014-02-10HouseReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2014-02-10HousePresented and ordered printed 14104964D
2014-02-10HouseUnanimous consent to introduce

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1012211.2(n/a)See Bill Text
1012211.3(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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