1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 184

CHAPTER NUMBER: 517 File Code: Operating Budget Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 142
Sponsored By:
The Speaker (Administration) and Delegate Rawlings
Entitled:
The Joseph Fund

Synopsis:

Establishing the Joseph Fund as a nonlapsing fund within the State Reserve Fund; providing that the Fund is established to set aside reserves in times of economic prosperity to be used to meet the emergency needs of the poor in times of economic downturn; specifying the status and sources of the Fund; authorizing the State Treasurer to invest moneys in the Fund in a specified manner; establishing a Board to advise the Governor on the management of the Fund; specifying how the money in the Fund is to be used; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/1
First Reading Appropriations
Hearing 2/9 at 1:00 p.m.
2/2
Hearing cancelled
2/3
Hearing 2/16 at 11:00 a.m.
3/24

Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/25
Third Reading Passed (92-20)
4/11
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (114-22)
Passed Enrolled
5/27
Signed by the Governor Chapter 517
Senate Action
3/26
First Reading Budget and Taxation
3/29
Hearing 4/1 at 1:30 p.m.
4/12
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
4/10
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/11
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (41-4)
Sponsored by:
Speaker of the House of Delegates
Administration
Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPROPRIATIONS
BUDGETS -see also- CAPITAL BUDGETS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
COMPTROLLER
FOOD -see also- KOSHER PROD.; MILK PROD.; MEAT, POUL, SEAFD.
GOVERNOR
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; CONDOMINIUMS; MOBILE HOMES
INDIGENT PERSONS
INVESTMENTS -see also- SECURITIES
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
SOCIAL SERVICES -see also- WELFARE
TREASURERS
UNEMPLOYMENT
Bill affects the following Statutes:
State Finance and Procurement
( 7-309 , 7-327 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 674457/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 24, 1999   at: 10:17 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 529127/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 12, 1999   at: 6:17 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 25, 1999: Third Reading Passed (92-20)
April 11, 1999: Third Reading Passed (114-22)
Senate
April 11, 1999: Third Reading Passed (41-4)