HB2148
Veterans Services Foundation; powers and duties, appointment of Executive Director, report.
Summary
As Passed Both Chambers. Veterans Services Foundation; powers and duties; appointment of Executive Director; report.
Requires the Veterans Services Foundation to provide an annual report on its funding levels and services to the General Assembly. The bill also (i) authorizes the board of trustees of the Foundation to appoint an Executive Director, (ii) clarifies that the Foundation may make direct requests for appropriations from the ... (More) General Assembly, (iii) clarifies that only the unrestricted portion of the Veterans Services Fund may be used for Foundation expenses, (iv) requires the Department of Veterans Services to provide qualified finance and development personnel to perform the duties of the treasurer and secretary of the Foundation, and (iv) provides that expenditures and disbursements from the Fund shall be made upon written authorization of the Executive Director with the approval of the board of trustees. The bill requires that allocations and expenditures of donated restricted funds be in accordance with cited provisions of the Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act relating to the standard of conduct in managing and investing institutional funds. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/11/2017 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101126D
- 01/11/2017 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/16/2017 - House: Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
- 01/19/2017 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 2-N)
- 01/20/2017 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB2148)
- 01/24/2017 - House: Reported from General Laws (15-Y 7-N)
- 01/26/2017 - House: Read first time
- 01/27/2017 - House: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/30/2017 - House: Read third time and passed House (66-Y 30-N)
- 01/30/2017 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (66-Y 30-N)
- 01/31/2017 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/31/2017 - Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/13/2017 - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/2017 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 02/16/2017 - Senate: Reported from Finance (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/2017 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/2017 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/21/2017 - Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/21/2017 - Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/21/2017 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/21/2017 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/2017 - Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/2017 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/2017 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/22/2017 - House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/2017 - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (100-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/2017 - House: Enrolled
- 03/07/2017 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2148ER)
- 03/07/2017 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/2017 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB2148ER)
- 03/10/2017 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/13/2017 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/13/17
- 03/13/2017 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
- 03/16/2017 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 622 (effective 7/1/17)
- 03/16/2017 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0622)
