2023 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature
HB2059: Noncitizens of the United States; removes term aliens throughout Code.
Legislative Summary
Noncitizens of the United States; aliens; terminology. Removes the term "alien" as it pertains to persons who are not citizens or nationals of the United States and replaces it with synonymous language, as appropriate, throughout the Code of Virginia.
Bill History
1/10/2023
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103118D
House of Delegates
1/10/2023
Referred to Committee on General Laws
House of Delegates
1/18/2023
Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1
House of Delegates
1/26/2023
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N)
House of Delegates
2/7/2023
Left in General Laws
House of Delegates
Roll Call Votes
House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N)
1/26/2023
5
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/10/2023)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
General Laws(House of Delegates)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 8
Primary Sponsor
Alfonso Lopez
Democrat