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2013 SESSION

Convened January 9, 2013
Adjourned sine die February 23, 2013
Reconvened April 3, 2013
Adjourned sine die April 3, 2013


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(P) Passed (F) Failed (V) Vetoed (I) Incoporated into other legislation
(C) Carried over from 2012 Session (CD) Carried over but died in committee on or before 11/29/2012
Constitutional amendment; appointment of electoral boards and officers of election (first reference). Amending Section 8 of Article II. (Patron-Ebbin, SJR 367 (F))
Constitutional amendment; caps maximum lawful rate of interest on any contract for loan or forbearance of any money, if money is for use primarily for personal, family, or household purposes (first reference). Adding Section 15-B in Article I. (Patron-Miller, SJR 44 (CD))
Constitutional amendment; Commonwealth Transportation Fund, Transportation Trust Fund, Highway Maintenance and Operating Fund, and any other Fund established by general law for transportation, effective date January 1, 2013 (first reference). Adding Section 7-B in Article X. (Patron-Obenshain, SJR 2 (CD); Black, SJR 6 (CD))
Constitutional amendment; Commonwealth Transportation Fund, Transportation Trust Fund, Highway Maintenance and Operating Fund, and any other Fund established by general law for transportation, effective date January 1, 2014 (first reference). Adding Section 7-B in Article X. (Patron-O’Bannon, HJR 652 (I) See HJR622; Jones, HJR 909 (F))
Constitutional amendment; Commonwealth Transportation Fund, Transportation Trust Fund, Highway Maintenance and Operating Fund, Priority Transportation Fund, and any other fund established by general law for transportation, effective date January 1, 2013 (first reference). Adding Section 7-B in Article X. (Patron-Watts, HJR 584 (I) See HJR622)
Constitutional amendment; Commonwealth Transportation Fund, Transportation Trust Fund, Highway Maintenance and Operating Fund, Priority Transportation Fund, and any other fund established by general law for transportation, effective date January 1, 2014 (first reference). Adding Section 7-B in Article X. (Patron-Jones, HJR 622 (F); Villanueva, HJR 651 (I) See HJR622; Obenshain, SJR 275 (F))
Constitutional amendment; contributions to defined benefit retirement plans maintained for certain employees (first reference). Amending Section 11 of Article X. (Patron-Howell, SJR 5 (CD))
Constitutional amendment; contributions to defined benefit retirement plans maintained for certain employees, retirement contributions deferred in 2010 to be repaid by June 30, 2024 (first reference). Amending Section 11 of Article X. (Patron-Ebbin, SJR 319 (F))
Constitutional amendment; expands freedom of speech provisions (first reference). Amending Section 12 of Article I. (Patron-Carrico, SJR 261 (I) See SJR287)
Constitutional amendment; free elections, method of voting (first reference). Amending Section 6 of Article I and Section 3 of Article II. (Patron-Krupicka, HJR 601 (F))
Constitutional amendment; free exercise of religion (first reference). Amending Section 16 of Article I. (Patron-Stanley, SJR 287 (F))
Constitutional amendment; fundamental rights of parents in upbringing their children (first reference). Adding Section 16-A in Article I. (Patron-Pogge, HJR 574 (F))
Constitutional amendment; General Assembly has authority to establish statewide school division to supervise and administer schools denied accreditation (first reference). Amending Section 5 of Article VIII. (Patron-Habeeb, HJR 693 (F))
Constitutional amendment; General Assembly has authority to establish statewide school division to supervise and administer schools denied accreditation, funds may be transferred from local school division of residence to statewide school division (first reference). Amending Section 5 of Article VIII. (Patron-McDougle, SJR 327 (F))
Constitutional amendment; General Assembly may exempt from taxation real property of surviving spouses of soldiers killed in action (first reference). Amending Section 6-A of Article X. (Patron-Ramadan, HJR 551 (Chapter 727))
Constitutional amendment; General Assembly may provide by law for restoration of civil rights to persons convicted of felonies who have completed service of their sentence (first reference). Amending Section 1 of Article II. (Patron-Morrissey, HJR 563 (F); Ware, O., HJR 603 (F); Carr, HJR 664 (F))
Constitutional amendment; General Assembly may provide by law for restoration of civil rights to persons who have been convicted of nonviolent felonies and who have completed service of their sentences (first reference). Amending Section 1 of Article II. (Patron-Herring, HJR 535 (F); Tyler, HJR 585 (F); Lopez, HJR 672 (F); James, HJR 674 (F); Miller, Y.B., SJR 35 (CD))
Constitutional amendment; General Assembly shall exempt from taxation real property of surviving spouses of soldiers killed in action (first reference). Amending Section 6-A of Article X. (Patron-Black, SJR 272 (F))
Constitutional amendment; General Assembly shall provide by law restoration of civil rights to persons convicted of nonviolent felonies who have completed service of their sentences (first reference). Amending Section 1 of Article II. (Patron-Farrell, HJR 547 (F))
Constitutional amendment; Governor’s term of office (first reference). Amending Section 1 of Article V. (Patron-Purkey, HJR 549 (F); Brink, HJR 679 (F); Garrett, SJR 276 (F))
Constitutional amendment; grants Board of Education authority to establish charter schools within school divisions of State (first reference). Amending Section 5 of Article VIII. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HJR 684 (F); Obenshain, SJR 17 (CD); Obenshain, SJR 302 (F))
Constitutional amendment; legislative sessions, term of Governor (first reference). Amending Section 6 of Article IV. (Patron-Cline, HJR 678 (F))
Constitutional amendment; limit on appropriations (first reference). Adding Section 7-B in Article X. (Patron-Loupassi, HJR 594 (F))
Constitutional amendment; limitation on amount of revenues used for payment of principal or interest on debts (first reference). Amending Section 9 of Article X. (Patron-Cline, HJR 677 (I) See HJR594)
Constitutional amendment; limits on taxes and revenues, Revenue Stabilization Fund, taxpayer refunds (first reference). Amending Section 8 of Article X. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HJR 542 (F))
Constitutional amendment; no person convicted of a felony shall be qualified to vote unless he has served his full sentence and been released back to civil society (first reference). Amending Section 1 of Article II. (Patron-Petersen, SJR 269 (I) See SJR266)
Constitutional amendment; no tax credit shall remain in effect longer than five years unless it is reenacted by General Assembly (first reference). Amending Section 1 of Article X. (Patron-Petersen, SJR 281 (F))
Constitutional amendment; Nonpartisan Redistricting Commission created (first reference). Amending Section 6 of Article II; adding Section 6-A in Article II. (Patron-Carr, HJR 663 (F))
Constitutional amendment; permits General Assembly to provide by law for use of portion of an applicant’s social security number on voter registration application (first reference). Amending Section 2 of Article II. (Patron-LeMunyon, HJR 659 (F); Surovell, HJR 668 (I) See HJR659)
Constitutional amendment; powers of General Assembly, limitations (first reference). Amending Section 14 of Article IV. (Patron-Habeeb, HJR 537 (F); Head, HJR 564 (F))
Constitutional amendment; property tax exemption for nonprofit medical clinics serving indigent (first reference). Amending Section 6 of Article X. (Patron-Hope, HJR 573 (F))
Constitutional amendment; qualifications to vote, executive clemency, restoration of right to vote (first reference). Amending Section 1 of Article II and Section 12 of Article V. (Patron-Habeeb, HJR 539 (F))
Constitutional amendment; real property tax exemption for certain surviving spouses of disabled veterans (first reference). Amending Section 6-A of Article X. (Patron-Barker, SJR 74 (CD))
Constitutional amendment; repealing amendment dealing with marriage (first reference). Repealing Section 15-A of Article I. (Patron-Surovell, HJR 665 (F))
Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights for persons convicted of violent felonies, executive clemency (first reference). Amending Section 1 of Article II and Section 12 of Article V. (Patron-Lucas, SJR 266 (F))
Constitutional amendment; right to a secret ballot (first reference). Adding Section 6-A in Article I. (Patron-O’Bannon, HJR 611 (F); Reeves, SJR 88 (F))
Constitutional amendment; right to early childhood education (first reference). Adding Section 12 in Article VIII. (Patron-Krupicka, HJR 602 (F))
Constitutional amendment; right to work (first reference). Adding Section 11-A in Article I. (Patron-Bell, Richard P., HJR 536 (F); McDougle, SJR 25 (CD); Black, SJR 293 (F))
Constitutional amendment; selection and qualification of judges, pro tempore appointment by Governor (first reference). Amending Section 7 of Article VI. (Patron-Black, SJR 292 (F))
Constitutional amendment; Virginia Redistricting Commission established (first reference). Amending Section 6 of Article II. (Patron-Deeds, SJR 70 (CD); Deeds, SJR 303 (F))
Constitutional amendment; voting rights of any person convicted of nonviolent felony, excluding felony drug offenses or election fraud, shall be restored immediately upon completion of sentence, including any term of probation or parole (first reference). Amending Section 1 of Article II. (Patron-Howell, A.T., HJR 721 (F); McEachin, SJR 321 (I) See SJR266)

2013 Cumulative Index of Bills, Joint Resolutions, and Resolutions - For additional information, please contact the House of Delegates Information and Public Relations Office, P. O. Box 406, State Capitol, Richmond, Virginia 23218, telephone (804) 698-1500.