Bill Sponsor
Virginia Senate Bill 389
Session 2024
Autism Advisory Council; reestablished, report.
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Apr 8, 2024
First Action
Jan 9, 2024
Latest Action
Apr 8, 2024
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
389
State
Virginia
Session
2024
Sponsorship by Party
Summary
Autism Advisory Council; reestablished. Reestablishes the Autism Advisory Council, which expired July 1, 2022. The bill also increases from eight to 25 the number of Council members, establishes eligibility criteria for nonlegislative citizen members, and provides that no recommendation of the Council shall be adopted if a majority of the legislative members appointed to the Council vote against the recommendation and for the recommendation to fail notwithstanding the majority vote of the Council. The law prior to expiration of the Council provided that no Council recommendation could be adopted if a majority of the House members or Senate members voted against the recommendation and for the recommendation to fail notwithstanding the majority vote of the Council. The bill has a sunset date of July 1, 2027. 
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