Virginia Senate Bill 854 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 16 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-03-16 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0456)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Virginia Retirement System; certain local employees. Allows that a political subdivision may by resolution irrevocably declare that persons employed as firefighters, emergency medical technicians, or law-enforcement officers shall be considered to have 60 months of creditable service as of January 1, 2013, for purposes of the Virginia Retirement System. Current law allows political subdivisions to declare that such employees are not considered persons who became members on or after July 1, 2010, for purposes of the Virginia Retirement System. The bill also declares that if the political subdivision adopts such a resolution, those employees shall not be eligible to participate in the new hybrid retirement program.

Virginia Retirement System; benefits for certain local employees.

Sen. John Petersen [D]

2013-02-15 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-13 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-11 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-03-16		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0456)
2013-03-16		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 456 (effective 7/1/13)
2013-02-21	Senate	Signed by President
2013-02-20	House	Signed by Speaker
2013-02-20	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB854ER)
2013-02-20	Senate	Enrolled
2013-02-15	House	VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2013-02-15	House	Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2013-02-15	House	Read third time
2013-02-14	House	Read second time
2013-02-13	House	Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
2013-02-11	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2013-02-04	House	Assigned App. sub: Compensation and Retirement
2013-02-02	House	Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2013-02-02	House	Read first time
2013-02-02	House	Placed on Calendar
2013-01-25	Senate	Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2013-01-25	Senate	Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2013-01-25	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2013-01-24	Senate	Read second time and engrossed
2013-01-23	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2013-01-22	Senate	Reported from Finance (14-Y 0-N)
2013-01-02	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance
2013-01-02	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13101184D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
51	1	153	(n/a)	See Bill Text
51	1	155	(n/a)	See Bill Text
51	1	169	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+sum+SB854
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+SB854+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+SB854ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+CHAP0456+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+S05V0075+SB0854
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0137SB0854+SB0854
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0156SB0854+SB0854
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0157SB0854+SB0854
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0158SB0854+SB0854
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+H0202V0005+SB0854
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+H02V0144+SB0854
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+HV0922+SB0854