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PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

(P) Passed (F) Failed (V) Vetoed (I) Incoporated into other legislation
(C) Carried over from 2004 Session
(CD) Carried over from 2004 session but died in committee on or before December 10th


Abortion services; prohibited if physician does not have admitting privileges at nearby hospital. Amending § 59.1-200. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 2352 (F))
Advance directives; increases agent’s powers. Amending § 54.1-2984. (Patron-Moran, HB 2550 (F))
Advance directives; spouse or relative over 18 years of age may witness. Amending §§ 54.1-2982 and 54.1-2984. (Patron-Kilgore, HB 2584 (Chapter 186))
Advertising signage; allows certain historic buildings not currently operating as a pharmacy to display. Amending § 54.1-3433. (Patron-Bell, HB 2260 (Chapter 97))
Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, Certified Interior Designers and Landscape Architects, Board for; certain land surveyors exempt from licensure. Amending §§ 54.1-402, 54.1-404 and 54.1-406. (Patron-Bryant, HB 2863 (Chapter 440); Mims, SB 1306 (Chapter 359))
Assault and battery; penalty when committed against a judge, clerk of court or attorney. Amending § 18.2-57. (Patron-Alexander, HB 1796 (F))
Assisted living facilities; regulations and licensure requirements, report. Amending §§ 2.2-703, 54.1-2503, 54.1-3005, 54.1-3007, 54.1-3100 through 54.1-3103, 54.1-3408, 63.2-1702, 63.2-1707, 63.2-1709, 63.2-1721, 63.2-1732, 63.2-1803 and 63.2-1805; adding §§ 54.1-3041, 54.1-3042, 54.1-3043, 54.1-3103.1, 63.2-1709.1, 63.2-1709.2 and 63.2-1803.1. (Patron-Hamilton, HB 2512 (Chapter 924); Hanger, SB 1183 (Chapter 610))
Assisted living facilities; requires administrators to be licensed. Amending §§ 54.1-2503, 54.1-3100 through 54.1-3103, 63.2-1709 and 63.2-1803; adding §§ 54.1-3103.1, 63.2-1709.1, 63.2-1709.2 and 63.2-1803.1. (Patron-Puller, SB 1187 (I) See SB1183)
Assisted living facilities; requires administrators to be licensed. Amending §§ 54.1-2503, 54.1-3100 through 54.1-3103 and 63.2-1803; adding § 54.1-3103.1. (Patron-BaCote, HB 2896 (I) See HB2512; Puller, SB 1185 (I) See SB1183)
Athletic trainers; allows administration of certain topical drugs. Amending §§ 54.1-2901 and 54.1-3408. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 2526 (Chapter 113))
Attorney fees and court costs; termination of action. Adding § 8.01-382.1. (Patron-Frederick, HB 1538 (F))
Attorneys; clarifies and makes more specific provisions regarding receiverships therefor. Amending §§ 2.2-1839, 54.1-3900.01 and 54.1-3936. (Patron-Moran, HB 2549 (Chapter 184); Mims, SB 831 (Chapter 212))
Barbers and Cosmetology, Board for; regulation of estheticians. Amending §§ 54.1-700 through 54.1-703 and 54.1-704.1 through 54.1-706; adding § 54.1-703.3. (Patron-Welch, HB 2510 (Chapter 829))
Barbers, cosmetologists or nail technicians; designation of shop or salon prior to issuance of license. Amending § 54.1-703; adding § 54.1-703.01. (Patron-O’Brien, SB 624 (CD))
Business, professional and occupational license (BPOL) tax; exemption for newspapers, magazines, etc. Amending § 58.1-3703. (Patron-Wardrup, HB 2190 (I) See HB2000)
Business, professional and occupational license (BPOL) tax; exempts gross receipts received from real estate appraisal entities. Amending § 58.1-3732.2. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 2241 (F))
Business, professional and occupational license (BPOL) tax; gross receipts tax. Amending §§ 4.1-233, 13.1-311, 13.1-341, 15.2-5814, 28.2-228, 38.2-4226, 38.2-4416, 38.2-4521, 46.2-1530, 46.2-1930, 46.2-1992.23, 46.2-2063, 46.2-2064, 46.2-2095, 46.2-2108.5, 54.1-605, 56-90.1, 57-63, 58.1-332, 58.1-1102, 58.1-1105, 58.1-2900, 58.1-2901, 58.1-2904, 58.1-2905, 58.1-3109, 58.1-3700, 58.1-3702, 58.1-3703, 58.1-3703.1, 58.1-3704, 58.1-3705, 58.1-3706, 58.1-3708 through 58.1-3712.1, 58.1-3713, 58.1-3713.4, 58.1-3714 through 58.1-3723, 58.1-3726 through 58.1-3732.1, 58.1-3732.2, 58.1-3732.3, 58.1-3732.4, 58.1-3733 through 58.1-3735, 58.1-3818.5, 58.1-3916, 58.1-3980, 58.1-3995, 58.1-4011, 59.1-283 and 59.1-393. (Patron-Griffith, HB 2000 (F))
Business, professional and occupational license (BPOL) tax; license fees, rates and requirements. Amending §§ 58.1-3703 and 58.1-3706. (Patron-Shuler, HB 1504 (F))
Cemetery operators; violation of regulatory statutes with intent to defraud, penalty. Amending § 54.1-2342. (Patron-Stolle, SB 1166 (Chapter 691))
Certified nurse aides; working conditions. Amending § 32.1-353.4. (Patron-Miller, SB 1211 (F))
Certified public accountants; allowed to audit money held by clerks of court. Amending §§ 8.01-600, 15.2-2511, 17.1-211 and 30-134. (Patron-Mims, SB 828 (F))
Child abuse or neglect; reporting requirements by ministers of religion. Amending § 63.2-1509. (Patron-Howell, SB 862 (F))
Child support; judgments for support arrearages to include reasonable attorneys’ fees. Amending §§ 16.1-278.18, 20-78.2 and 63.2-1960. (Patron-Griffith, HB 1988 (Chapter 880))
Clients’ Protection Fund; assessment on uninsured attorneys, exception. Amending §§ 54.1-3913.1 and 54.1-3914. (Patron-Joannou, HB 2142 (F))
Commonwealth’s Attorneys, Study on; Report of State Crime Commission (HJR 225, 2004). (HD 43)
Condominium and Property Owners’ Association Acts; resale disclosures. Amending §§ 54.1-2105.1, 55-79.97 and 55-512. (Patron-Suit, HB 443 (CD))
Conservators of the peace; includes attorneys for Commonwealth. Amending § 19.2-12. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HB 1666 (Chapter 372))
Consumer-directed and nurse-delegated medical care; Department of Medical Assistance Services to amend waiver programs authorized by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. (Patron-Eisenberg, HB 2125 (F))
Contractor Transaction Recovery Fund; increases maximum amount of a single claim against. Amending § 54.1-1123. (Patron-Marsh, SB 916 (Chapter 252))
Contractors; certification, debarment procedures. Amending § 2.2-4321; adding § 2.2-4312.1. (Patron-Reese, HB 73 (CD))
Contractors, Board for; court-ordered restitution in cases of unlicensed activity. Amending § 54.1-1115. (Patron-Wampler, SB 877 (F))
Contractors, Board for; increases limit for contractor license. Amending §§ 54.1-1100, 54.1-1101, 54.1-1103, 54.1-1106 and 54.1-1108.1. (Patron-Puckett, SB 1090 (Chapter 348))
Contractors, Board for; water well systems provider licensure and certification. Amending §§ 54.1-1128, 54.1-1129 and 54.1-1130; adding § 54.1-1129.1. (Patron-Cox, HB 1921 (Chapter 792))
Contracts; payment and performance bonds required in private construction projects. Adding § 11-4.1:1. (Patron-Hargrove, HB 147 (CD))
Controlled substances; additions and deletions to Schedule I and II lists. Amending §§ 54.1-3446, 54.1-3448 and 54.1-3450. (Patron-Morgan, HB 2716 (Chapter 119))
Controlled substances; additions to Schedule I list. Amending § 54.1-3446. (Patron-Shannon, HB 2088 (F))
Controlled substances; requires pedigree of normal distribution chain. Amending § 54.1-3401; adding §§ 54.1-3435.6 and 54.1-3435.7. (Patron-Ruff, SB 1036 (F))
Court Reporting, Board of; created, report. Adding §§ 54.1-4500 through 54.1-4515. (Patron-Quayle, SB 1330 (F))
Court-appointed counsel; increase of compensation when defending certain cases. Amending § 19.2-163. (Patron-McDonnell, HB 2814 (F))
Day spas; definition, wine and beer license for on-premises consumption. Amending §§ 4.1-100, 4.1-206, 4.1-231 and 4.1-233. (Patron-Suit, HB 1822 (Chapter 911))
Dead human bodies; funeral service establishment, licensee or registered crematory immune from civil liability when disposing. Amending §§ 32.1-288 and 54.1-2807. (Patron-Janis, HB 1683 (Chapter 905))
Death certificates; allows attorney, funeral director or funeral service licensee to obtain copy. Amending § 32.1-272. (Patron-Alexander, HB 1727 (Chapter 448))
Dental amalgams containing mercury; regulations. Adding § 54.1-2711.1. (Patron-Miller, SB 187 (CD))
Dental hygienists; Dental Association to update survey of nonemployed. (Patron-Marsh, SJR 322 (F))
Dentists and dental hygienists; licensure and continuing education requirements. Amending §§ 54.1-2703, 54.1-2704, 54.1-2706, 54.1-2709, 54.1-2712, 54.1-2712.1, 54.1-2713, 54.1-2715, 54.1-2718, 54.1-2720, 54.1-2722, 54.1-2726, 54.1-2726.1, 54.1-2728 and 54.1-2729; repealing §§ 54.1-2710 and 54.1-2723. (Patron-Bryant, HB 2368 (Chapter 587); Houck, SB 1127 (Chapter 505))
Dietitians; licensure. Amending §§ 54.1-2731 and 54.1-2900; adding §§ 54.1-2956.12 through 54.1-2956.16. (Patron-McQuigg, HB 455 (F))
Disabled parking license plates and placards; issuance by podiatrists and chiropractors. Amending §§ 46.2-1240 and 46.2-1241. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 1539 (Chapter 276))
Drug Control Act; definition of compounding. Amending § 54.1-3401. (Patron-Hamilton, HB 2043 (I) See HB2524)
Drug Control Act; definitions of compounding and dispense. Amending § 54.1-3401. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 2524 (Chapter 475))
Firearms; criminal history records check required to obtain from show vendor. Amending § 54.1-4200; adding §§ 18.2-308.2:4 and 54.1-4201.2. (Patron-Jones, D.C., HB 1960 (F); Marsh, SB 807 (F))
Firearms show; notification to State Police and local law-enforcement. Amending § 54.1-4201.1. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HB 2683 (Chapter 193))
Forensic Science, Department of, Forensic Science Board and Scientific Advisory Committee; created, report. Amending §§ 2.2-1104, 2.2-2101, 2.2-3802, 4.1-352, 9.1-102, 9.1-501, 18.2-267, 18.2-268.1, 18.2-268.6, 18.2-268.7, 18.2-268.8, 18.2-268.9, 19.2-187, 19.2-187.01, 19.2-187.2, 19.2-188.1, 19.2-270.4:1, 19.2-310.2, 19.2-310.2:1, 19.2-310.3 through 19.2-310.7, 19.2-327.1, 19.2-327.3, 19.2-327.4, 19.2-386.23, 19.2-386.27, 19.2-387, 19.2-389.1, 46.2-341.25, 46.2-341.26:1, 46.2-341.26:6, 46.2-341.26:7, 46.2-341.26:9, 54.1-3404 and 54.1-3431; adding §§ 9.1-1100 through 9.1-1113; repealing §§ 9.1-117 through 9.1-125. (Patron-Albo, HB 2216 (Chapter 881); Stolle, SB 1153 (Chapter 868))
Funeral Directors and Embalmers, Board of; licensure, approval of resident trainees, exception. Amending §§ 54.1-2813, 54.1-2816 and 54.1-2817. (Patron-Ware, O., HB 2598 (Chapter 477))
Funeral service establishments; changes in provisions. Amending § 54.1-2807. (Patron-Alexander, HB 1554 (I) See HB1683)
Habeas corpus; attorney’s delayed appeal in criminal cases, petition limitations. Amending § 8.01-654; adding §§ 19.2-321.1 and 19.2-321.2. (Patron-Albo, HB 2628 (Chapter 836))
Habeas corpus; inadequacy of counsel allegation waives attorney-client privilege. Amending § 8.01-654. (Patron-Hurt, HB 2829 (F))
Healing arts; practice by electronic mediums and out-of-state practitioners. Amending §§ 54.1-2901 and 54.1-2903. (Patron-Armstrong, HB 2005 (F))
Health care practitioners; immunity for making voluntary report regarding conduct or competency. Amending § 54.1-2400.8. (Patron-Van Yahres, HB 2804 (Chapter 932))
Health care services, safety and quality of; information submitted by physicians. Amending §§ 32.1-276.4 and 32.1-276.5. (Patron-Hamilton, HB 2430 (Chapter 467))
Health insurance; claims paid to insureds for services rendered by non-participating physicians and osteopaths. Amending § 2.2-2818; adding § 38.2-3407.13:2. (Patron-Norment, SB 904 (Chapter 739))
Health maintenance organizations; coverage for chiropractors. Amending § 38.2-4312. (Patron-Black, HB 195 (CD))
Health professionals; unprofessional conduct. Amending §§ 54.1-2912, 54.1-2914, 54.1-2915 and 54.1-2951.3; repealing § 54.1-2916. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 1939 (Chapter 163))
Hearing aids; practice of fitting or dealing. Amending §§ 54.1-1500 and 54.1-1504. (Patron-Sickles, HB 2711 (Chapter 599))
Holistic health care; joint subcommittee to study mechanisms to promote collaborative arrangements between primary care physicians and oral health professionals. (Patron-Marsh, SJR 317 (F))
Income tax, state; credit for certain health care practitioners providing indigent care. Adding § 58.1-339.11. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 284 (CD); Cosgrove, HB 1512 (F); Potts, SB 1263 (F))
Juveniles; representation by attorney may not be waived if charge would be a felony if committed by adult. Amending § 16.1-266. (Patron-McDonnell, HB 2670 (Chapter 427))
Legal aid societies; contributions. Amending § 54.1-3916. (Patron-Kilgore, HB 1173 (CD))
License plates, special; abolishes issuance to various civic, fraternal organizations and occupations due to expired authorizations. Amending §§ 46.2-746.7 and 46.2-746.9; repealing §§ 46.2-746.2:2.2, 46.2-746.2:5, 46.2-746.4:01, 46.2-746.8:2, 46.2-749.28:2, 46.2-749.30:1, 46.2-749.30:2, 46.2-749.36:1, 46.2-749.43:1, 46.2-749.44, 46.2-749.49, 46.2-749.50 through 46.2-749.53, 46.2-749.55, 46.2-749.56, 46.2-749.57, 46.2-749.59, 46.2-749.63, 46.2-749.64, 46.2-749.65, 46.2-749.67, 46.2-749.70, 46.2-749.71, 46.2-749.72, 46.2-749.74 through 46.2-749.77, 46.2-749.79, 46.2-749.82, 46.2-749.83, 46.2-749.98:1, 46.2-749.101, 46.2-749.104, 46.2-749.106, 46.2-749.107, 46.2-749.109, 46.2-749.113, 46.2-749.114, 46.2-749.116 and 46.2-749.117. (Patron-Landes, HB 1749 (Chapter 908))
Malpractice settlements; disclosure of certain via Physician Information Project. Amending §§ 54.1-2909 and 54.1-2910.1. (Patron-Marrs, HB 2205 (F))
Managed care health insurance plans; excludes dental service plans. Amending §§ 32.1-137.1, 38.2-4214, 38.2-4319, 38.2-4509 and 38.2-5800. (Patron-Hargrove, HB 222 (CD))
Marriage and family therapists; included in certain Code sections that list other mental health professionals. Amending §§ 8.01-400.2, 16.1-356, 16.1-361 and 60.2-219. (Patron-Shuler, HB 2503 (Chapter 110))
Martial arts; definition. Amending § 54.1-828. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 1732 (Chapter 287))
Medical malpractice liability insurance program; to be established for physicians practicing in rural areas. Amending § 2.2-1839; adding § 2.2-1839.2. (Patron-Petersen, HB 2485 (F))
Medical or health services to minors; notification to parents. Amending § 54.1-2969. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HB 1662 (F))
Medical records; charge for copies distinguished between patient request and subpoenaed records. Amending §§ 8.01-413, 32.1-127.1:03 and 54.1-111. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 2515 (Chapter 642); Mims, SB 1203 (Chapter 697))
Medical treatment options; physician disclosure. Amending § 54.1-2963.1. (Patron-Hamilton, HB 2042 (F))
Midwifery; licensure. Adding §§ 54.1-2957.7 through 54.1-2957.13. (Patron-Hamilton, HB 2038 (Chapter 917); Quayle, SB 1259 (Chapter 719))
Naturopathy; definition, licensure, advisory board established. Amending § 54.1-2900; adding §§ 54.1-2956.12, 54.1-2956.13 and 54.1-2956.14. (Patron-Petersen, HB 2488 (F))
Nonresident contractor; procedures for withholding taxes. Adding §§ 58.1-487.01 through 58.1-487.06. (Patron-Parrish, HB 2065 (F))
Nonresident pharmacies; registration thereof. Amending §§ 54.1-3434.1 through 54.1-3434.4. (Patron-Jones, S.C., HB 2538 (Chapter 115))
Nurse aides; nonprofit organization to provide on-site training, etc., to promote quality care in nursing facilities. Amending § 32.1-353.4. (Patron-Miller, SB 744 (F))
Nurse Licensure Compact; changes in provisions. Amending § 8.01-581.1. (Patron-Reese, HB 2833 (Chapter 482))
Nurse practitioners; continued competency, instruction relating to prevention, symptoms and diagnosis of certain communicable diseases. Amending § 54.1-2957.01. (Patron-Amundson, HB 1415 (CD))
Nurses; delegation of certain tasks, use of attendant care services. Amending §§ 54.1-3000 and 54.1-3005; adding §§ 54.1-3041 and 54.1-3042. (Patron-Eisenberg, HB 1440 (CD))
Nurses; expediting certain applications of licensure or certification. Amending § 54.1-3005. (Patron-Baskerville, HB 1606 (Chapter 54))
Obstetrical and pediatric care; pilot programs in underserved areas, report. Amending §§ 54.1-2901 and 54.1-2957.01; adding § 32.1-11.5. (Patron-Hurt, HB 2656 (Chapter 926))
Occupational therapy; licensure exemption for persons employed or contracted to provide life skills training to persons with disabilities. Amending § 54.1-2901. (Patron-Phillips, HB 2402 (F))
Optometrists; classification of practicing in a commercial or mercantile establishment. Amending § 54.1-3205. (Patron-Reid, HB 160 (Chapter 720); Quayle, SB 272 (Chapter 711))
Optometrists; treatment of narrow angle glaucoma. Amending §§ 54.1-3200 and 54.1-3222. (Patron-Mims, SB 829 (F))
Optometry; practice in commercial establishments. Amending §§ 54.1-3205, 54.1-3205.1 and 54.1-3215. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 2518 (F))
Oral health care professionals; Dental Association encouraged to continue online job bank therefor. (Patron-Marsh, SJR 321 (F))
Patient information; prohibits lawyers from obtaining information from practitioner’s employers, etc. Amending § 8.01-399. (Patron-Kilgore, HB 1709 (F))
Pet shops; annual inspection thereof by State Veterinarian or his representative. Adding §§ 3.1-796.67:3 and 3.1-796.67:4. (Patron-Petersen, HB 2859 (F))
Pharmacists; allows compounding under certain conditions, requirements. Amending § 54.1-3410.2. (Patron-Jones, S.C., HB 2857 (Chapter 200))
Pharmacy, Board of; requires executive director to be a pharmacist. Amending § 54.1-3305. (Patron-Morgan, HB 1865 (Chapter 70))
Pharmacy interns; provisions. Amending § 54.1-3320. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 2242 (Chapter 403))
Physician assistants; authority to sign various forms and provide treatment to certain. Amending §§ 2.2-2818, 32.1-46, 32.1-50, 32.1-60, 32.1-138, 32.1-325, 45.1-161.70, 45.1-161.292:43, 46.2-208, 46.2-322, 53.1-22, 54.1-3812, 59.1-297, 59.1-298, 59.1-310.4 and 63.2-1808; adding § 54.1-2951.4. (Patron-Jones, S.C., HB 2543 (F))
Physician assistants; provisions for practicing in hospital emergency departments. Amending § 54.1-2952. (Patron-Edwards, SB 716 (Chapter 662))
Physician Assistants, Prescriptive Authority of; Report of Joint Commission on Health Care (Chapter 465, 2001 Acts). (HD 29)
Physicians; eliminating immunity for failure to review and respond to report or result of test. Amending § 8.01-581.18. (Patron-Reese, HB 2161 (F))
Podiatric surgery; changes in provisions. Amending § 54.1-2939. (Patron-Dudley, HB 602 (CD))
Practitioner Self-Referral Act; exemptions. Amending §§ 54.1-2411 and 54.1-2413. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 2237 (Chapter 402))
Practitioners; competency evaluations. Adding § 54.1-2912.3. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 1940 (I) See HB2659)
Practitioners; information provided to patients. Adding § 54.1-2910.01. (Patron-Hamilton, HB 2431 (Chapter 468))
Pregnant women; American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, et al, to promote among their members use of nationally recognized and evidence-based practice guidelines on care thereof. (Patron-Pollard, HJR 716 (F))
Prescription drugs; increases penalty for counterfeiting. Amending §§ 18.2-247, 54.1-3457 and 54.1-3458. (Patron-Stolle, SB 1178 (F))
Prescription Monitoring Program; includes reporting by out-of-state dispensers and prescribers licensed in other states. Amending §§ 54.1-2519, 54.1-2520, 54.1-2523 and 54.1-3434.1; adding § 54.1-2523.1. (Patron-Hamilton, HB 2044 (F))
Prescription Monitoring Program; includes reporting by out-of-state dispensers and prescribers licensed in other states. Amending §§ 54.1-2519, 54.1-2520, 54.1-2523 and 54.1-3434.1; adding § 54.1-2523.1; repealing fourth and fifth enactments of Chapter 481, 2002 Acts. (Patron-Hamilton, HB 2429 (Chapter 637); Wampler, SB 1098 (Chapter 678))
Procurement Act, Public; preference for contractor firms. Amending § 2.2-4324. (Patron-Amundson, HB 2151 (Chapter 894))
Professions and occupations; availability of examinations in languages other than English. Adding § 54.1-308.2. (Patron-Eisenberg, HB 1850 (F))
Professions and occupations; penalty when engaging in unlicensed activity. Amending § 54.1-111. (Patron-Eisenberg, HB 2123 (Chapter 398))
Public health emergency; includes veterinarians in contact information. Amending § 54.1-2506.1. (Patron-Shuler, HB 1607 (Chapter 55))
Real Estate Board; issuance of cease and desist orders for unlicensed activity. Adding § 54.1-2105.2. (Patron-McDougle, HB 2843 (Chapter 437))
Regulatory boards within Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; powers and duties. Amending §§ 54.1-201, 54.1-202, 54.1-306 and 54.1-307.1. (Patron-Shannon, HB 1932 (Chapter 383))
Religious references; removes certain from Code, and redefines church and minister. Amending §§ 2.2-4343.1, 4.1-207, 4.1-222, 4.1-309, 8.01-220.1:3, 8.01-225.1, 8.01-327.2, 8.01-581.1, 9.1-914, 15.2-820, 15.2-4901, 15.2-4902, 16.1-228, 18.2-207, 18.2-280, 18.2-282, 18.2-308.1, 18.2-369, 18.2-371.1, 18.2-423.1, 19.2-389, 20-23, 20-26, 22.1-7, 22.1-180, 22.1-212.5, 22.1-212.8, 22.1-216, 22.1-218, 22.1-220, 22.1-271.1, 22.1-291.3, 22.1-296.3, 23-30.41, 32.1-128, 32.1-162.2, 32.1-276.3, 36-96.2, 38.2-2115, 38.2-2213, 46.2-100, 46.2-917, 46.2-918, 54.1-3482, 54.1-3501, 54.1-3601, 54.1-3701, 56-236.1 and 63.2-100; adding §§ 1-13.3:2 and 1-13.12:1. (Patron-Scott, J.M., HB 2673 (F))
Resident engineers for VDOT; replaces references thereto in Code with representatives of Department of Transportation. Amending §§ 33.1-70.01, 33.1-75.1, 33.1-198, 46.2-1104 and 58.1-3713. (Patron-Stump, HB 2578 (Chapter 645))
Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include certain contractors. Amending § 58.1-609.3. (Patron-Blevins, SB 917 (F))
Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include certain contractors. Amending § 58.1-610. (Patron-Shannon, HB 720 (CD); Hugo, HB 1375 (CD); Parrish, HB 1839 (F); Hugo, HB 2092 (F))
Risk Management Plans for Physicians and Hospitals, Joint Subcommittee Studying; continued. (Patron-Athey, HJR 704 (P); Newman, SJR 394 (P))
Servicemembers Civil Relief Act; attorneys’ fees. Amending §§ 8.01-15.2 and 8.01-428. (Patron-Janis, HB 1757 (Chapter 909))
Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; licensed professionals to give notice of their registration to customers, clients or patients, penalty. Adding § 9.1-914.1. (Patron-Nixon, HB 2463 (F))
Shaken baby syndrome; requires nurse midwives, licensed midwives and hospitals to provide information to maternity patient, father of infant, etc. Amending § 32.1-134.01. (Patron-Wampler, SB 1296 (Chapter 518))
Standards of Quality; requires employment of speech-language pathologists. Amending § 22.1-253.13:2. (Patron-Dillard, HB 1766 (F); Potts, SB 958 (F))
Unemployment compensation; independent contractor determination. Amending § 60.2-212. (Patron-Wagner, SB 1047 (Chapter 892))
Vehicle towing and recovery industry; joint subcommittee to study regulation by Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation. (Patron-Bland, HJR 746 (F); O’Brien, SJR 330 (P))
Veterinary assistants; regulations. Adding § 54.1-3805.3. (Patron-Ward, HB 2783 (F))
Virginia State Bar; membership lists not applicable to Freedom of Information Act. Amending § 54.1-3918. (Patron-Hurt, HB 761 (CD))
Wholesale drug distributors; regulations. Amending § 54.1-3307. (Patron-Ruff, SB 1326 (Chapter 777))
Wildlife mounts; allows licensed auctioneer or licensed auction firm to sell those that have undergone taxidermy process. Amending §§ 29.1-521 and 29.1-553. (Patron-Nutter, HB 2155 (Chapter 170))
Witness summons; payment of costs and expenses to physicians. Amending § 8.01-407. (Patron-Kilgore, HB 495 (CD))
2005 Cumulative Index of Bills, Joint Resolutions, Resolutions and Documents - For additional information, please contact Legislative Information, State Capitol, Richmond, Virginia 23219. Telephone (804) 698-1500. Last updated 06/23/05