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HB 1739_Wampler_State parks;
discounted rental and service
fees, military and veterans
State parks; discounted rental and service fees; military and
veterans. Directs the Department of Conservation and Recreation
to establish a policy that entitles any veteran or person on active
duty military service, and the accompanying spouse and children
of such person, to a 50 percent discount on rental and service fees
02/05/21 House: Left in
Agriculture, Chesapeake and
Natural Resources
HB 1766_Cox_State parks;
Disabled Veteran's Passport.
State parks; Disabled Veteran's Passport. Expands the
Disabled Veteran's Passport program to all U.S. veterans with a
service-connected disability. Currently, a veteran must be 100
percent disabled to be eligible for the program, which provides
free entry into state parks and a 50 percent discount on camping
and swimming fees, picnic shelter rentals, and other equipment
rentals provided by the Department of Conservation and
Recreation
2021-04 02/05/21 House: Left in
Agriculture, Chesapeake and
Natural Resources
HB 1771_Freitas_ Individual and
corporate income tax credit;
employers of National Guard
members
Individual and corporate income tax credit; employers of
National Guard members and self-employed National Guard
members. Provides for taxable years 2021 through 2025 a
nonrefundable tax credit against individual and corporate income
taxes for (i) wages paid by an employer to an employee who is a
Virginia National Guard member or (ii) income of a self-
employed Virginia National Guard member attributable to his
business. The amount of the credit shall be 25 percent if such
member was in a military pay status for 65 days or more during
such taxable year or 15 percent if such member was in a military
pay status for 45 days or more during such taxable year. The
credit shall not be allowed if such member was in a military pay
status for fewer than 45 days during such taxable year.
2021-02 02/05/21 House: Left in
Appropriations
2021 Virginia General Assembly Military and Veterans Bills - as of 03/01/2021, 0900
LIS SUMMARY JLC STATUS
COMPANION
OR SIMILAR
BILL/
RESOLUTION
HOUSE BILL OR RESOLUTION
NUMBER
HB 1796_Walker_Special License
Plates Virginia Guard Retirees
Special license plates; Virginia National Guard retirees.
Removes the fee for the issuance of a special license plate for
retired members of the Virginia National Guard. Currently, such
special license plates cost the same as the prescribed cost for a
typical Virginia license plate
02/03/21 House: Passed House
BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/05/21 Senate: Continued to
2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Transportation
(15-Y 0-N) 02/17/21 Senate
Passed Senate (28-Y 9-N 1-A)
02/22/21 Senate: Signed by
President 02/24/21
House: Signed by Speaker
02/25/21 House: Enrolled Bill
communicated to Governor
02/25/21 Governor: Governor's
Action deadline 11:59 March 31,
2021
HB 1797_Walker_Special License
Plates Certain Military
Declarations
Special license plates; certain military declarations; fees.
Removes the fee for one special license plate for one motor
vehicle owned and used by an applicant who has been awarded
the Bronze Star, Bronze Star with a "V" for valor, or the Silver
Star. The bill provides that the applicant will be charged the
typical fee for state license plates for any such additional special
license plates.
02/05/21 House: Left in
Transportation
HB 1839_Wyatt_Special hunting
and fishing license for disabled
veterans; 50 percent disabled.
Special hunting and fishing license for disabled veterans; 50
percent disabled. Authorizes any resident veteran who has a
service-connected disability of 50 percent or more to receive at no
cost from the Department of Wildlife Resources a lifetime license
to hunt and freshwater fish. Current law authorizes the provision
of such license at no cost to a veteran who is totally and
permanently disabled and at half-cost to a veteran who is 70
percent disabled.
02/05/21 House: Left in
Agriculture, Chesapeake and
Natural Resources
HB 2020_Helmer_ Nomination of
candidates for elected offices;
restrictions on nomination
method selected
Nomination of candidates for elected offices; restrictions on
nomination method selected by political party. Provides that a
method of nomination for elected office may not be selected if
such method will have the practical effect of excluding
participation in the nominating process by qualified voters who
are unable to attend meetings because they are (i) a member of
a uniformed service on active duty , (ii) temporarily residing
outside of the United States, (iii) a student attending a school or
institution of higher education, (iv) a person with a disability, or
(v) a person who has a communicable disease of public health
threat or who may have come in contact with a person with such
disease.. However, such restriction does not apply when selecting
a candidate for a special election or nominating a candidate, or in
the event that no candidate files the required paperwork by the
prescribed deadline. The bill has a delayed effective date of
January 1, 2024.
House: 02/01/21 Passed (54-Y 46-
N)
02/05/21 Senate: Continued to
2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Privileges and
Elections (15-Y 0-N) 02/23/21
Senate: Passed Senate with
amendment (29-Y 0-N) 02/24/21
House VOTE Adoption (53-Y 45-
N) 02/26/21
House: Enrolled 02/26/21
House: Bill text as passed House
and Senate (HB2020ER)
HB 2069 McQuinn Special license
plates; military decorations
Special license plates; military decorations. Establishes a
system for determining the cost of special license plates for
recipients of a military decoration based on the order of
precedence of such military decoration as determined by the
federal Department of Defense or other relevant federal agency.
The bill authorizes the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue
plates with a "V" for Valor Device on the appropriate plates. The
bill provides that special license plates for recipients of a military
decoration are exempt from the prepaid application requirement
for special license plates and may be issued to unremarried
surviving spouses of eligible recipients. The bill creates special
license plates for recipients of the Distinguished Flying Cross
with a "V" for Valor, the Airman's Medal, the Army Soldier's
Medal, the Coast Guard Medal, the Distinguished Service Medal,
the Navy Distinguished Service Medal, the Marine Corps
Distinguished Service Medal, the Air Force Distinguished
Service Medal, the Defense Distinguished Service Medal, and the
Defense Superior Service Medal. The bill changes from one-time
to annual the $10 fee for certain special license plates issued after
the effective date of this bill.
02/03/21 House: Passed House
BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/05/21 Senate: Continued to
2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Transportation
(15-Y 0-N) 02/16/21 Senate
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
02/19/21 House: Signed by
Speaker 02/22/21
Senate: Signed by President
02/24/21 House: Enrolled Bill
communicated to Governor
02/24/21 Governor: Governor's
Action Deadline 11:59p.m. March
31, 2021
HB2096 O'Quinn License plates,
special; bearing legend NOT
FORGOTTEN
Special license plates; NOT FORGOTTEN. Authorizes the
issuance of revenue-sharing special license plates for supporters
of Americans listed as prisoners of war or missing in action
bearing the legend NOT FORGOTTEN. The bill requires that the
design of such plate incorporate the POW/MIA Flag as
designated by the federal National POW/MIA Flag Act. The bill
exempts these special license plates from the requirement to
obtain 450 prepaid applications for such plate. The bill provides
that some of the license plate fees will be deposited in the
POW/MIA Fund, established within the Department of Accounts,
and paid annually to the National League of Families of
American Prisoners and Missing in Southeast Asia and used to
support its operation and programs in Virginia.
02/05/21 House: Left in
Transportation
HB 2161 Tran Prohibited
discrimination; status as active
military or a military spouse.
Prohibited discrimination; status as active military or a
military spouse. Prohibits discrimination in public
accommodations, employment, and housing on the basis of a
person's status as active military or a military spouse.
02/03/21 House: Read third time
and passed House (99-Y 0-N)
02/05/21 Senate: Continued to
2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws
and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
02/10/21 Senate: Reported from
General Laws and Technology (14-
Y 0-N) 02/15/21
Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
02/19/21 House: Signed by
Speaker 02/22/21
Senate: Signed by President
02/24/21 House: Enrolled Bill
communicated to Governor
02/24/21 Governor: Governor's
Action Deadline 11:59p.m. March
31, 2021
SB 1410
HB 2222_Hayes_Military medical
personnel program
Military medical personnel program. Adds any facility that
offers medical services to the public and that is supervised by one
or more physicians or podiatrists to the list of entities that may
participate in the military medical personnel program established
by the Department of Veterans Services and directs the
Department to assist veterans and other service members who are
preparing for discharge or release and who have recently served
in health care-related specialties but who do not meet the
definition of "military medical personnel" in finding employment
in the health care sector.
02/03/21 House: Passed House
BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/05/21 Senate: Continued to
2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws
and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
02/10/21 Senate: Reported from
General Laws (12-Y 0-N)
02/15/21 Senate: Passed Senate
(39-Y 0-N) 02/19/21
House: Signed by Speaker
02/22/21 Senate: Signed by
President
02/24/21 House: Enrolled Bill
communicated to Governor
02/24/21 Governor: Governor's
Action Deadline 11:59p.m. March
31, 2021
HB 2261_Wyatt_Special license
plates; member of the Virginia
National Guard
Special license plates; member of the Virginia National
Guard. Removes the fee for the issuance of special license plates
to a member of the Virginia National Guard. Current law
provides that such special license plates are issued at half the
prescribed cost of state license plates. The bill does not change
the fee for personalized special license plates
2021-06 02/03/21 House: Passed House
BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/05/21 Senate: Continued to
2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Transportation
(15-Y 0-N) 02/17/21 Senate:
Passed Senate (31-Y 6-N 1-A)
02/22/21 Senate: Signed by
President 02/24/21
House: Signed by Speaker
02/25/21 House: Enrolled Bill
communicated to Governor
02/25/21 Governor: Governor's
Action Deadline 11:59 p.m.,
March 31, 2021
HB 2308_Brewer_Religious and
charitable matters; quantity of
land certain associations may
hold
Religious and charitable matters; quantity of land certain
associations may hold. Increases from 75 to 300 the number of
acres of land that any association or post of the Veterans of
Foreign Wars, American Legion, Spanish War Veterans, Disabled
American Veterans, or any similar association of veterans of the
Armed Forces of the United States chartered by an act of
Congress may hold.
02/05/21 Passed House (98-Y 2-N)
02/05/21 Senate: Continued to
2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws
and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
02/10/21 Senate Reported from
General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
02/15/21 Senate: Passes Senate (39-
Y 0-N) 02/19/21
House: Signed by Speaker
02/22/21 Senate: Signed by
President
02/24/21 House: Enrolled Bill
communicated to Governor
02/24/21 Governor: Governor's
Action Deadline 11:59p.m. March
31, 2021
HB2337_Wiley_Income tax;
subtraction for low-income
military veterans
Income tax; subtraction for low-income military veterans
with a permanent service-connected disability. Provides an
income tax subtraction for the military retirement income
received by a veteran who has been rated with a 100 percent
service-connected, permanent, and total disability. The bill
provides that the subtraction is available only to those taxpayers
whose federal adjusted gross income is not greater than 150
percent of the federal poverty level for a four-person household.
2021-01 02/05/21 House: Passed House
BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
02/05/21 Senate: Continued to
2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Finance and
Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)
02/23/21 Senate: Left in Finance
and Appropriations
HB2338_Wiley_Alerts for missing
veterans who have a service-
related health condition
Alerts for missing veterans who have a service-related health
condition
02/05/21 House: Left in Public
Safety
HJ 614_Mundon
King_Constitutional amendment
(first reference); real property
tax exemption; surviving spouses
Constitutional amendment (first reference); real property tax
exemption; surviving spouses of service members who died
while serving or from a service-connected injury or illness.
Provides that the General Assembly may by general law exempt
from taxation the real property of a surviving spouse of (i) a
member of the armed services who died while serving or (ii) a
veteran who died from a service-connected disability or illness.
Under a current constitutional provision, only the surviving
spouse of a member of the armed forces who was killed in action
is eligible for the real property tax exemption
2021-03 02/3/21 House: Left in Privileges
and Elections
HJ713_Filler-Corn_Commending
the Virginia National Guard
Commending the Virginia National Guard 02/04/21 Agreed to by House by
voice vote
02/05/21 Senate: Continued to
2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Rules
02/11/21 Senate Rules suspended
(37-Y 0-N) 02/11/21
Senate Discharged from Rules
02/11/21 Senate Taken up for
immediate consideration
02/11/21 Senate Agreed to by
Senate Voice Vote
SR 506
HR 235 Walker Commending the
Monument Terrace "Support Our
Troops" rallies
Commending the Monument Terrace "Support Our Troops"
rallies
01/25/21 House Agreed to by
House Voice Vote
HR 530_Avoli_Commending the
Virginia Women's Institute for
Leadership at Mary Baldwin
University
Commending the Virginia Women's Institute for Leadership
at Mary Baldwin University
02/22/21 House: Agreed to by
House by voice vote
SR 517
HR 546_Freitas_Commending the
Virginia Wing of the Civil Air
Patrol
Commending the Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol 02/25/21 House: Agreed to by
House by voice vote
SR 519
SB1129 _Reeves_Veterans
Service Organizations
Paramilitary Activities
Veterans service organizations; paramilitary activities.
Exempts members of a Congressionally chartered or officially
recognized by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs veterans
service organization when such member is participating in a
public ceremony on behalf of such veterans service organization
from the crimes of brandishing a firearm and unlawful
paramilitary activity.
Letter to
Senator
Reeves
Senate: 02/04/21 Passed (34-Y 5-
N) 02/08/21
House: Continued to Special
Session 1 in Public Safety by voice
vote 02/09/21
House Assigned PS sub: Firearms
02/16/21 House Subcommittee
recommends laying on the table (5-
Y 3-N)
LIS SUMMARY JLC COMMITTEE
COMPANION
OR SIMILAR
BILL/
RESOLUTION
SENATE BILL OR
RESOLUTION NUMBER
SB1130_Reeves_Personal
Property Tax Exemption Motor
Vehicle of a Disabled Veteran
Personal property tax exemption; motor vehicle of a disabled
veteran. Provides that one motor vehicle of a veteran who has a
100 percent service-connected, permanent, and total disability
shall be exempt from local taxes. This bill is the enabling
legislation for a constitutional amendment ratified by the voters
of the Commonwealth at the November 2020 general election
Enabling
legislation
for one of
the JLC
2020
priorities
Senate: 01/22/2021 Passed (37-Y 0-
N)
02/08/21 House: Continued to
Special Session 1 in Finance by
voice vote
02/18/21 House: VOTE Passage
(97-Y 0-N) 02/22/21
Senate: House substitute with
amendment agreed to by the
Senate (39-Y 0-N)
02/22/21 Senate: Title replaced
212000141D-H1 02/24/21
Senate Enrolled 02/24/21
Senate: bill text as passed Senate
and House (SB1130ER)
02/24/21 Senate: Signed by
President
02/25/21 House: Signed by
Speaker
SB 1150_Kiggans_Department of
Veterans Services; Military
Spouse Liaison; position created.
Department of Veterans Services; Military Spouse Liaison;
position created. Establishes the position of Military Spouse
Liaison (the Liaison) in the Department of Veterans Services to
conduct outreach and advocate on behalf of military spouses in
the Commonwealth. The bill directs the Liaison to report by
December 1 of each year through the Commissioner of the
Department of Veterans Services to the Secretary of Veterans and
Defense Affairs, the Governor, and the General Assembly on the
work of the Liaison and any legislative recommendations.
Senate: 01/29/21 Passed (37-Y 0-
N).
02/08/21 House: Continued to
Special Session 1 in General Laws
by voice vote 02/24/21
House VOTE: Passage (97-Y 1-N)
02/24/21 House Reconsideration of
House passage agreed to by House
02/24/21 House: Passed House
with amendments (97-Y 0-N 1-A)
02/24/21 House: VOTE Passage
#2 (97-Y 0-N 1-A)
02/25/21 Senate: House
amendment agreed to by Senate
(39-Y 0-N)
SB 1151_Kiggans_Income tax
subtraction; veteran retirement
income
Income tax subtraction; veteran retirement income. Provides
an income tax subtraction for the military retirement income
received by certain veterans for their service of $2,500 for
veterans under the age of 65 and $5,000 for veterans 65 years of
age and older, who earn no more than $82,000 in annual military
retirement income
2021-07 02/06/21 Senate: Left in Finance
and Appropriations
SB 1167_Kiggans_Board of
Nursing; licensure or certification
by endorsement for members of
the U.S. military
Board of Nursing; licensure or certification by endorsement
for members of the United States military. Permits the Board
of Nursing to issue licenses and certifications by endorsement for
registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nurse
aides who hold a similar or equivalent license or certification
from the medical corps of a branch of the United States military
01/21/21 Senate; Stricken at request
of patron in Education and Health
(14-Y 0-N)
SB_1279_Bell_Department of
Veterans Services; initiatives to
reduce unemployment among
veterans.
Department of Veterans Services; initiatives to reduce
unemployment among veterans; comprehensive transition
program. Requires the Department of Veterans Services to
develop a comprehensive program to assist military service
members, veterans, and their spouses in making a successful
transition from military to civilian life in Virginia. The program
promotes strategies and services for connecting transitioning
service members, veterans, and spouses to local, regional, state,
and federal employment resources in Virginia, including (i) skills
and workforce assessments and (ii) internship and apprenticeship
programs. The bill also requires that the program prioritize
assistance to military service members, veterans, and their
spouses who have not sought services from or do not qualify for
services under certain federal programs administered by the
Commonwealth.
Senate: 02/01/21 Passed Senate
(39-Y 0-N)
02/08/21 House: Continued to
Special Session 1 in General Laws
by voice vote 02/19/21
House: Passed House BLOCK
VOTE (100-Y 0-N) 02/24/21
Senate Enrolled 02/24/21 Senate:
Bill text as passed Senate and House
(SB1279ER)
02/24/21 Senate: Signed by
President
02/25/21 House: Signed by
Speaker
02/26/21 Senate: Enrolled Bill
Communicated to Governor
SB 1410_Bell_Prohibited
discrimination; status as active
military or a military spouse.
Prohibited discrimination; status as active military or a
military spouse. Prohibits discrimination in public
accommodations, employment, and housing on the basis of a
person's status as active military or a military spouse.
Senate: 02/02/21 Passed Senate (39-
Y 0-N)
02/08/21 House: Continued to
Special Session 1 in General Laws
by voice vote 02/16/21
House VOTE Block Vote Passage
(99-Y 0-N) 02/18/21 Senate:
House Substitute agreed to by
Senate (39-Y 0-N)
02/22/21 Senate: Signed by
President 02/24/21
House: Signed by Speaker
02/25/21 Senate: Enrolled Bill
Communicated to Governor
02/25/21 Governor: Governor's
Action Deadline 11:59 p.m.,
March 31, 2021
HB 2161
SB 1448_Chase_Income tax;
subtraction for military
retirement income and survivor
benefits
Income tax; subtraction for military retirement income and
survivor benefits. Establishes starting in taxable year 2021 an
income tax subtraction for all military retirement income and
military benefits paid to the surviving spouse of a veteran.
2021-07 01/26/21 Senate: Passed by
indefinitely in Finance and
Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)
SJ 297_Bell_Constitutional
amendment (first reference);
authority of General Assembly to
exempt property.
Constitutional amendment (first reference); authority of
General Assembly to exempt property owned by certain
veterans' and service members' services organizations from
taxation. Provides that the General Assembly may by general law
exempt from taxation the property of a nonprofit organization
whose purpose is to provide services to veterans or service
members of the Armed Forces of the United States.
01/27/21 Senate: Passed by
indefinitely in Finance and
Appropriations (14-Y 2-N)
SJ 322_DeSteph_Study; Secretary
of Administration; State Board of
Elections; electronic return of
voted ballots
Study; Secretary of Administration; State Board of Elections;
electronic return of voted military-overseas ballots; pilot
program; report. Requests the Secretary of Administration to
oversee and develop a charter and directives for the State Board
of Elections to form a working group to study implementation of
electronic return of voted military-overseas ballots.
02/05/21 Senate: Agreed to by
Senate (21-Y 17-N)
02/08/21 House: Continued to
Special Session 1 in Privileges and
Elections by voice vote
SR 506_Surovell_Commending
the Virginia State Police and the
Virginia National Guard
Commending the Virginia State Police and the Virginia
National Guard
02/11/21 Senate Laid on Clerk's
Desk
02/18/21 Senate: Agreed to by
Senate voice vote
02/18/21 Senate: Bill text as passed
Senate (SR506ER)
HJ 713
SR 517_Hanger_Commending
the Virginia Women's Institute
for Leadership at Mary Baldwin
University
Commending the Virginia Women's Institute for Leadership
at Mary Baldwin University.
02/16/21 Senate Presented
21200145D
02/18/21 Senate Agreed to by
Senate voice vote
02/18/21 Senate: Bill text as passed
Senate (SR517ER)
HR 530
SR 519_Reeves_Commending the
Virginia Wing of the Civil Air
Patrol
Commending the Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol 02/17/21 Senate Presented
21103714D
02/18/21 Senate Agreed to by voice
vote 02/18/21
Senate: bill text as passed Senate
(SR519ER)
HR 546
2021 General Assembly - Military and Veterans Bills and Resolutions - Regular Session and Special Session 1
Introduced Left in Committee Approved (Agreed To) Pending
House Bills 15 7 8 0
House Joint Resolutions 2 1 1 0
House Resolutions 3 0 3 0
Senate Bills 8 4 4 0
Senate Joint Resolutions 2 1 0 1
Senate Resolutions 3 0 3 0
Total 33 13 19 1
ITEM AGENCY SUMMARY FY 21 GF FY21 NGFFY21
VPBAFY22 GF FY22 NGF FY22 VBPA JLC
150 SCHEV
Move reductions from 2020 Special Session to
agency budget ($750,000 per FY in new funding
for VMSDEP stipend had been approved during
2020 Regular Session but was unallotted during
Special Session due to revenue shortfall)
($750,000) ($750,000)
313 DMASAuthority to increase Medicaid reimbursements
for veteran care centers (language only)
462 VADAProvide nongeneral fund appropriation for Access
Control Point at Camp Pendleton$600,000
463 DVSAuthority to increase Medicaid reimbursements
for veteran care centers (language only)
464 DVS
Support behavioral health, outreach, and
information technology initiatives (funding for
VVFS peer specialist and resource specialist
positions, who focus on BH, suicide prevention,
and homelessness; claims processing; and women
veterans coordinator position)
$727,000 JLC 2021-8
464 DVS
Move reductions from 2020 Special Session to
agency budget (new funding was approved during
the 2020 Regular Session for VVFS peer specialist
and resource specialist positions; claims
processing; education; and women veterans
coordinator position. This funding was unalloted
during the Special Session due to the revenue
shortfall)
($1,058,279) ($1,289,992)
465 DVS
Move reductions from 2020 Special Session to
agency budget (funding for VWM building
operations)
($92,900) ($92,900)
2021 Virginia General Assembly Military and Veterans Budget Items - Introduced Budget (12/16/2020)
465 DVSMove reductions from 2020 Special Session to
agency budget (one-time funding for Veterans
Parade Field, National Museum of the U.S. Army)
($3,000,000)
469 DMAMove reductions from 2020 Special Session to
agency budget (tuition reimbursement)($250,000) ($250,000)
473 DMA
Provide funding for mobile command post, safety
and occupational health technician, and to
purchase protective equipment for operations
involving civil disturbance
$250,000
C 61.60 DVSRenovate veterans care centers to respond to
pandemic needs$129,000
C 61.70 DVSProvide appropriation to support renovation
projects at veterans care centers$2,173,789 $1,621,000
C 62 DMAReplace and install fire safety systems in readiness
centers$2,000,000
C 63.10 DMAProvide funding for antiterrorism and force
protection security enhancements$1,000,000
C 63.20 DMAConstruct Army Airfield flight control tower at
Fort Pickett$4,500,000
http://publicreports.dpb.virginia.gov/rdPage.aspx?rdReport=BDOC2021_FrontPage
VBPA = Virginia Public Building Authority bonds
Virginia Department of Planning & Budget (DPB) website - Executive Budget Document:
Legislative Information System (LIS) Virginia State Budget website: https://budget.lis.virginia.gov/
ITEM AGENCY SUMMARY FY 21 GF FY21 NGFFY21
VPBAFY22 GF FY22 NGF
FY22
VBPAJLC
150#2c SCHEV
This amendment provides additional funding based on
estimated additional participation by qualifying veterans or
their spouses or children for the Virginia Military Survivors
and Dependent Education Program (VMSDEP), which
provides assistance to Virginia military service members
killed, missing in action, taken prisoner, or rated at least 90
percent permanently disabled as direct result of military
service, by waiving tuition and required fees and providing a
stipend to their dependents.)
$150,000 $300,000
461#1c VADA
This amendment reallocates existing funding of $190,000
the second year from the general fund that is currently
provided for matching funds for the U.S. Department of
Defense Office of Economic Adjustment grants, to support
an ongoing Military Liaison position. The U.S.Department
of Defense has reorganized the Office of Economic
Adjustment and the grants are no longer expected.
Therefore, the funding is not needed for the grant matching
requirement.
462#1c VADA
This amendment makes a technical change to reflect the
2010 consolidation of Langley Air Force Base to Joint Base
Langley-Eustis
464 #1c DVS
This amendment provides $147,500 GF in the second year in
support of a Military Spouse Liaison position in the
Department of Veterans Services, pursuant to SB 1150. This
funding includes $22,300 in one-time equipment funding.
The ongoing cost for the position is $125,200
$147,500
2021 Virginia General - Budget Conference Approved Amendments to Introduced Budget - as of 02/25/2021, 5:00 p.m
465#1c DVS
This amendment provides $5.0 million from the general fund
the second year to Fairfax County for projects within the
National Museum of the United States Army
$5,000,000
ITEM AGENCY SUMMARY FY 21 GF FY21 NGFFY21
VPBAFY22 GF FY22 NGF
FY22
VBPAJLC
462#1h VADA
This amendment makes a technical change to reflect the
2010 consolidation of Langley Air Force Base to Joint Base
Langley-Eustis
465#1h DVS
This amendment provides $5.0 million from the general fund
the second year to Fairfax County for projects within the
National Museum of the United States Army
$5,000,000
ITEM AGENCY SUMMARY FY 21 GF FY21 NGFFY21
VPBAFY22 GF FY22 NGF
FY22
VBPAJLC
150#1s SCHEV
This amendment provides additional funding based on
estimated additional participation by qualifying veterans or
their spouses or children for the Virginia Military Survivors
and Dependent Education Program (VMSDEP), which
provides assistance to Virginia military service members
killed, missing in action, taken prisoner, or rated at least 90
percent permanently disabled as direct result of military
service, by waiving tuition and required fees and providing a
stipend to their dependents.)
$150,000 $300,000
461#1s VADA
This amendment reallocates existing funding of $190,000
the second year from the general fund that is currently
provided for matching funds for the U.S. Department of
Defense Office of Economic Adjustment grants, to support
an ongoing Military Liaison position. The U.S.Department
of Defense has reorganized the Office of Economic
Adjustment and the grants are no longer expected.
Therefore, the funding is not needed for the grant matching
requirement.
2021 Virginia General Assembly Military and Veterans Budget Items - Floor-Approved Budgets - as of 03/01/2021
464 #1s DVS
This amendment provides $147,500 GF in the second year in
support of a Military Spouse Liaison position in the
Department of Veterans Services, pursuant to SB 1150. This
funding includes $22,300 in one-time equipment funding.
The ongoing cost for the position is $125,200
$147,500
ITEM AGENCY SUMMARY FY 21 GF FY21 NGFFY21
VPBAFY22 GF FY22 NGF
FY22
VBPAJLC
150#3h
(Reid)SCHEV
This amendment requests additional funding for the Virginia
Military Survivors and Dependent Education Program
(VMSDEP) for projected participation levels (NOTE:
funding supports stipend of up to $2,200 per acadmic year to
offset costs of room, board, books, and supplies
$250,000 $750,000
303#8h
(Ward)VDH
This amendment restores $1.5 million the second year and
adds $8.5 million the second year from the general fund for
the Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute. Part of
the new funding is to "(iv) establish the nation's first Hadron
Center of Center of Excellence Center for Veterans, retired
military and active duty personnel supporting quantitative
imaging and infectious disease on the East Coast;"
$10,000,000
462#1h
(Simonds)VADA
This amendment makes a technical change to reflect the
2010 consolidation of Langley Air Force Base to Joint Base
Langley-Eustis
462#2h
(Jones)VADA
This amendment establishes the V-CAMP Fund to provide
financial assistance to localities with military facilities to
address non-encroachment issues around those facilities
464 #1h
(Reid)DVS
This amendment provides $50,000 the second year from the
general fund to establish a pilot program to be administered
by the Department of Veterans Services to provide $1,000
grants to small- and medium-sized Virginia employers for
each member of the Virginia National Guard and Armed
Forces Reserves they hire and employ on a full-time basis.)
$50,000 2021-02
464#2h
(Murphy)DVS
This amendment provides $118,000 the second year for a
Women Veterans Coordinator position for the Virginia
Women Veterans Program
$118,000 2021-08
2021 Virginia General Assembly Military and Veterans Budget Items - Member-Submtted Budget Amendments Requests - as of 01/20/2021, 12:45 p.m
465#1h
(Sickles)DVS
This amendment provides $5.0 million from the general fund
the second year to Fairfax County for projects within the
National Museum of the United States Army
$5,000,000
ITEM AGENCY SUMMARY FY 21 GF FY21 NGFFY21
VPBAFY22 GF FY22 NGF
FY22
VBPAJLC
0 #2s
(Kiggans)Revenues
This amendment would provide the necessary general fund
revenue adjustment associated with SB 1151. The bill would
provide an income tax subtraction for the military retirement
income received by certain veterans for their service of
$2,500 for veterans under the age of 65 and $5,000 for
veterans 65 years of age and older, who earn no more than
$82,000 in annual military retirement income. As a
placeholder, the general fund reduction is estimated at
$1,000,000 in FY 2022. The actual revenue impact has not
yet been determined.
2021-07
41 #2s
(Reeves)
Judicial
Dept.
This amendment provides $200,000 GF the second year for
the Rappahannock Circuit Court to expand the number of
participants in its Veterans Docket program.
$200,000
150 #1s
(Saslaw)SCHEV
(This amendment provides additional funding for the
Virginia Military Survivors and Dependent Education
Program (VMSDEP), which provides assistance to Virginia
veterans who have made significant personal sacrifices,
including loss of life (KIA), liberty (POW or MIA), or limb
(90 percent or more disabled as direct result of military
service) by waiving tuition and required fees and providing a
stipend to their dependents. This stipend applies to any
education cost and is approved up to $2,200 annually.
$250,000 $750,000
273 #3s
(Chase)Finance
This amendment provides $50,000 GF the second year for
the potential fiscal impact to administer the provisions of
legislation to be introduced in the 2021 General Assembly
Session, which provides for a personal income tax
exemption for retired veterans, contingent upon its final
passage.
$50,000 2021-07
461 #1s
(McDougle)VADA
This amendment provides $50,000 GF in the first year to
create a grant program to incentivize small to medium-sized
Virginia employers to hire members of the Virginia National
Guard and Armed Forces Reserves$50,000 2021-02
461 #2s
(Marsden)VADA
This amendment reallocates existing funding of $190,000
GF in each year that is currently provided for matching
funds for the US Department of Defense Office of Economic
Adjustment grants, to support an ongoing Military Liaison
position. The Department of Defense has reorganized the
Office of Economic Adjustment and the grants are no longer
expected. Therefore, the funding is not needed for the grant
matching requirement
461 #3s
(Reeves)VADA
This amendment provides $50,000 GF the second year for
the establishment of the V-CAMP Fund to provide financial
assistance to localities with military facilities to address non-
encroachment issues around those facilities$50,000
464 #1s
(Bell)DVS
This amendment provides $50,000 GF in the second year for
the Department of Veterans Services to develop a
comprehensive program to assist military service members,
veterans, and their spouses in making a successful transition
from military to civilian life by connecting transitioning
service members to employment resources (NOTE - supports
SB1279)
$50,000
464 #2s
(McDougle)DVS
This amendment adds $100,000 GF in the second year for
the Department of Veterans Services to make ten grants per
year to small businesses in Virginia to support the
employment and retention of veterans
$100,000 2021-08
464 #3s
(Kiggans)DVS
This amendment provides $147,500 GF in the second year in
support of a Military Spouse Liaison position in the
Department of Veterans Services, pursuant to SB 1150. This
funding includes $22,300 in one-time equipment funding.
The ongoing cost for the position is $125,200
$147,500
465 #1s
(Surovell)DVS
This amendment provides $5.0 million GF in the second year
for the Department of Veterans Services to support projects
within the National Museum of the United States Army
located in Fairfax County
$5,000,000
469 #1s
(Marsden)DMA
This amendment provides $3.2 million GF in the second year
to fully fund the Tuition Assistance Program for the Virginia
National Guard to offer full tuition coverage to eligible
participants
$3,200,000