Richard L. Anderson
Primary
Expands the category of flags required to be flown at half staff or mast when a service member, police officer, firefighter, or emergency medical services provider is killed in the line of duty to include flags flown at any building owned and operated by any political subdivision of the Commonwealth. In addition, the bill adds state correctional officers to the list of public safety personnel for whom such flags are flown at half staff or mast.
Approved by Governor-Chapter 344 (effective 7/1/17)
Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/28/17
Signed by President
Enrolled
Signed by Speaker
Senate amendment agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N)
Placed on Calendar
Reading of amendment waived
Read third time
Committee amendment agreed to
Engrossed by Senate as amended
Constitutional reading dispensed
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1720H1
Committee substitute agreed to 17104759D-H1
Read second time
Read first time
Assigned MPPS sub: #3
Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103040D
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| House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103040D | HTML |
| House: Committee substitute printed 17104759D-H1 | HTML |
| House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1720ER) | HTML |
| Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0344) | HTML |
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