2012 SESSION

Convened January 11, 2012
Adjourned sine die March 10, 2012
Reconvened April 18, 2012
Adjourned sine die April 18, 2012

GOVERNOR

(P) Passed (F) Failed (V) Vetoed (I) Incoporated into other legislation

(C) Carried over

Budget development; each state agency to submit a prioritized list of its programs to Governor. Amending § 2.2-1504. (Patron-Wilt, HB 339 (F))

Certificate of public need program; eliminates requirement that Commissioner of Health report annually to Governor and General Assembly on status of program. Repealing § 32.1-102.12. (Patron-Newman, SB 487 (Chapter 123))

Commonwealth Public Safety Memorial; requests Governor to include names of state and local probation and parole officers who have lost their lives in line of duty. (Patron-Carr, HJR 124 (C))

Commonwealth, Secretary of; required to prepare an organizational chart of state government and report annually to Governor. Amending § 2.2-402. (Patron-Albo, HB 465 (Chapter 271))

Competitive Government Act; requires Governor to require any commercial activity performed by an agency, etc., to be procured from private sector, exception. Amending § 2.2-5513. (Patron-LeMunyon, HB 611 (F))

Confederate Memorial Chapel; Governor to designate as an official state war memorial. Adding § 57-5.1. (Patron-Ruff, SB 675 (F))

Constitutional amendment; Governor’s term of office (first reference). Amending Section 1 of Article V. (Patron-Purkey, HJR 86 (F); Brink, HJR 231 (F))

Direct Aid to Public Education; Governor and General Assembly shall develop and implement plan to lower maximum Composite Index rate. (Patron-Rust, HB 873 (F))

Fort Monroe Authority Act; declaration of policy, Fort Monroe Master Plan to be approved by Governor. Amending §§ 2.2-2337, 2.2-2339, and 2.2-2340; adding §§ 2.2-2339.1, 2.2-2341.1, and 2.2-2349.1. (Patron-Helsel, HB 580 (Chapter 436); Locke, SB 473 (Chapter 482))

Fort Monroe National Monument; commending Fort Monroe Authority, Citizens for Fort Monroe National Park, Hampton City Council, Governor of Virginia, Virginia Department of Historic Resources, and National Park Service for their work in establishing. (Patron-Helsel, HJR 314 (F))

Fort Monroe National Monument; commending Fort Monroe Authority, Citizens for Fort Monroe National Park, Hampton City Council, Governor of Virginia, Virginia Department of Historic Resources, Preservation Virginia, and National Park Service for their work in establishing. (Patron-Helsel, HJR 376 (P); Locke, SJR 146 (P))

General Assembly; applies to Governor to call special session for purpose of considering budget bills and establishes schedule for conduct of business coming before such session. (Patron-Cox, M.K., HJR 532 (P))

General Assembly; invites Governor and other distinguished guests to Hall of House of Delegates. (Patron-Cox, M.K., HR 5 (P))

General Assembly; notifying Governor of organization. (Patron-Cox, M.K., HJR 103 (P))

Governor; confirming appointments. (Patron-Obenshain, SJR 97 (P); Obenshain, SJR 98 (P); Obenshain, SJR 99 (P); Obenshain, SJR 125 (P); Obenshain, SJR 201 (P))

Governor’s Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development Fund; established, report. Adding §§ 3.2-303 through 3.2-309. (Patron-Landes, HB 766 (Chapter 622); Stanley, SB 128 (Chapter 466))

Governor’s Development Opportunity Fund; at least 30 percent of jobs created must be filled by Virginia residents. Amending § 2.2-115. (Patron-Torian, HB 403 (F))

Governor’s Development Opportunity Fund; at least 50 percent of grants or loans to political subdivisions shall be used for economic development projects that involve creation of new jobs. Amending § 2.2-115. (Patron-Englin, HB 1024 (F))

Governor’s Executive Reorganization Plan; approval by each house of General Assembly. (Patron-Gilbert, HJR 49 (P); McDougle, SJR 66 (P))

Gunston Hall; administrative head is appointed by Governor, report. Amending § 23-295; adding § 23-295.2. (Patron-Albo, HB 478 (F); Puller, SB 137 (C))

Joint Assembly; receiving Governor and other distinguished guests. (Patron-Cox, M.K., HJR 281 (P))

Marijuana; Governor requested to petition Administrator of Drug Enforcement Administration to amend regulations governing scheduling of drugs to move from Schedule I to Schedule II. (Patron-Englin, HJR 139 (F))

Planning and Budget, Department of; submissions of an analysis of estimates to Governor and General Assembly. Amending § 2.2-1504. (Patron-Cline, HB 244 (F))

State government; Governor’s reorganization of executive branch. Amending §§ 2.2-203, 2.2-203.2:1, 2.2-212, 2.2-214, 2.2-215, 2.2-221, 2.2-230, 2.2-435.8, 2.2-517, 2.2-1111, 2.2-1122, 2.2-1137, 2.2-1201, 2.2-1204, 2.2-1507, 2.2-2001, 2.2-2001.1, 2.2-2004, 2.2-2006, 2.2-2012, 2.2-2101, 2.2-2411, 2.2-2528, 2.2-2666.3, 2.2-2674.01, 2.2-2676, 2.2-2677, 2.2-2696, 2.2-3000, 2.2-3003 through 2.2-3005.1, 2.2-3501, 2.2-3705.2, 2.2-3705.3, 2.2-3705.5, 2.2-3711, 2.2-3902, 2.2-4002, 2.2-4006, 2.2-4024, 2.2-4117, 2.2-4118, 2.2-4343, 2.2-4345, 2.2-5510, 3.2-102, 3.2-109, 3.2-111, 3.2-114, 3.2-1100, 3.2-1102, 3.2-1800, 3.2-1802 through 3.2-1808, 3.2-1810, 3.2-1812, 3.2-1813, 3.2-1815, 3.2-2400 through 3.2-2407, 3.2-2408, 3.2-2409, 3.2-2410, 4.1-207.1, 4.1-223, 8.01-66.9, 8.01-418.2, 8.01-581.23, 9.1-102, 9.1-108, 10.1-104, 10.1-107, 10.1-400, 10.1-603.2, 10.1-603.2:1, 10.1-603.2:2, 10.1-603.4, 10.1-603.8:1, 10.1-603.12, 10.1-603.12:1, 10.1-603.14, 10.1-1102, 10.1-1103, 10.1-1183, 10.1-1186, 15.2-738, 15.2-1507, 15.2-1535, 15.2-1604, 15.2-2159, 15.2-2232, 16.1-287, 16.1-293, 19.2-389, 22.1-17.1, 22.1-19, 22.1-209.1:2, 22.1-289, 23-9.9:01, 23-50.16:24, 30-34.2:1, 30-182, 30-193, 30-198, 30-326, 32.1-23.1, 32.1-89, 32.1-102.1, 32.1-116.1, 32.1-127.1:04, 32.1-283.5, 32.1-330.3, 37.2-304, 37.2-312.1, 37.2-504, 37.2-505, 37.2-605, 37.2-1000, 37.2-1010, 37.2-1015, 40.1-51.4:4, 44-123.3, 45.1-161.292:2, 45.1-161.292:11, 45.1-161.292:19 through 45.1-161.292:22, 45.1-161.292:24 through 45.1-161.292:29, 45.1-161.292:71, 45.1-186.1, 45.1-194, 46.2-221, 46.2-411, 46.2-1206, 46.2-1217, 51.1-124.22, 51.1-124.27, 51.1-1101, 51.5-1, 51.5-31, 51.5-33, 51.5-39.2, 51.5-39.7, 51.5-39.10, 51.5-41, 51.5-44, 53.1-5, 53.1-10, 53.1-32, 53.1-32.1, 53.1-41, 53.1-63.1, 54.1-300, 54.1-500, 54.1-500.1, 54.1-501, 54.1-516, 54.1-700, 54.1-701, 54.1-703, 54.1-704.1 through 54.1-706, 54.1-1500, 54.1-2200, 54.1-3005, 54.1-3408, 57-60, 58.1-344.3, 58.1-439.11, 58.1-2259, 59.1-203, 59.1-207.3, 59.1-207.34, 59.1-207.39, 59.1-207.44, 59.1-429, 59.1-432, 59.1-473, 62.1-44.5, 62.1-229.4, 63.2-100, 63.2-215, 63.2-313, 63.2-315, 63.2-401, 63.2-405, 63.2-1600, 63.2-1601, 63.2-1602, 63.2-1605, 63.2-1606, 63.2-1700, 63.2-1706, 63.2-1734, 63.2-1810, 63.2-2100, 63.2-2102, 66-3, 66-10, 66-13, 66-25.1, 66-25.1:2, and 66-25.4; adding §§ 2.2-203.2:2, 2.2-520 through 2.2-524, 2.2-1202.1, 2.2-1501.1, 2.2-2465 through 2.2-2469, 2.2-3903, 3.2-1816 through 3.2-1822, 3.2-2407.1, 4.1-103.02, 22.1-20.1, 46.2-116 through 46.2-119, 51.5-39.13, 51.5-116 through 51.5-181, 54.1-1500.1, 54.1-1500.2, 54.1-1506 through 54.1-1509, 54.1-2200.1, 54.1-2200.2, 54.1-2208.1 through 54.1-2208.4, and 66-13.1; repealing §§ 2.2-118, 2.2-700 through 2.2-720, 2.2-1000, 2.2-1001, 2.2-2328 through 2.2-2335, 2.2-2413, 2.2-2414, 2.2-2426 through 2.2-2433, 2.2-2434, 2.2-2620 through 2.2-2629.2, 2.2-2632 through 2.2-2639, 2.2-2675 through 2.2-2678, 2.2-2705 through 2.2-2708.1, 2.2-2711, 2.2-4118, 3.2-2500 through 3.2-2510, 3.2-3901, 3.2-3902, 3.2-3903, 3.2-3905, 3.2-4100 through 3.2-4111, 10.1-217.1 through 10.1-217.6, 10.1-406, 10.1-603.14:1, 10.1-1172, 22.1-339 through 22.1-345.1, 45.1-161.292:15, 45.1-161.292:16, 45.1-161.292:18, 45.1-161.292:23, 45.1-195, 45.1-196, 46.2-224, 46.2-2800 through 46.2-2828, 51.5-2, 51.5-3 through 51.5-5.01, 51.5-8 through 51.5-10.1, 51.5-12.1 through 51.5-12.4, 51.5-13 through 51.5-14.1, 51.5-15 through 51.5-22, 51.5-23 through 51.5-30, 54.1-517.3, 54.1-517.4, 54.1-517.5, 54.1-703.2, 54.1-1400 through 54.1-1405, 54.1-1502, 54.1-1503, 54.1-1700 through 54.1-1706, 54.1-2202, 63.2-800, 63.2-1528, 63.2-1602.1, 63.2-1604, 63.2-1735, and second enactment of Chapter 551, 2011 Acts. (Patron-Gilbert, HB 1291 (Chapter 803); McDougle, SB 678 (Chapter 835))

State mandates on localities; Governor to temporarily suspend certain unfunded. Amending § 2.2-113. (Patron-Stanley, SB 129 (C))

Transportation Board; changes composition, if congressional districts are modified through redistricting, Governor shall appoint or remove members accordingly. Amending §§ 33.1-1 and 33.1-2. (Patron-Rust, HB 864 (C))

Virginia ports; requires approval of both Governor and General Assembly before any change in ownership is permitted. Amending § 62.1-132.19. (Patron-Purkey, HB 510 (F))

Virginia War Memorial; codifies criteria to memorialize fallen Virginians, Governor may establish criteria for those names to be engraved on walls of Virginia War Memorial Shrine of Memory. (Patron-Miller, J.C., SB 194 (C))