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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
Alcoholic beverage control; mandatory revocation of mixed beverage licenses, prohibited acts, report. Amending §§ 4.1-225, 4.1-226, 4.1-325, and 4.1-325.2. (Patron-McEachin, SB 1349 (Chapter 661))
Autism and autism spectrum disorders; Joint Commission on Health Care to study service needs for individuals transitioning from secondary schools. (Patron-Northam, SJR 330 (P))
Biosolids; Department of Environmental Quality to study substances contained in those generated from wastewater treatment facilities that are applied to lands for agricultural purposes. (Patron-Gilbert, HJR 609 (F))
Breast cancer awareness and prevention; local health departments to provide to State Health Commissioner detailed report on efforts to promote. (Patron-McQuinn, HJR 762 (P))
Building Revitalization Grant Fund; created, report. Adding § 36-55.64.1. (Patron-Stanley, SB 748 (F))
Business, professional, and occupational license (BPOL), Machinery and Tool, and Merchants’ Capital Taxes; Virginia Municipal League, Virginia Association of Counties, Virginia Small Business Commission, and Virginia Manufacturing Development Commission to evaluate and develop a plan for major tax restructuring that will eliminate, report. (Patron-Howell, W.J., HJR 755 (F))
Career Pathways System Advisory Council; established, report. Adding § 2.2-2674.2. (Patron-James, HB 2097 (F))
Career Pathways System Advisory Council; established, report, provision shall not become effective unless an appropriation of general funds is included in general appropriation act. Adding § 2.2-2674.2. (Patron-Martin, SB 1188 (F))
Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act; Department of Conservation and Recreation to study feasibility of applying provisions to all localities within Virginia’s Chesapeake Bay watershed. (Patron-Krupicka, HJR 615 (F))
Chesapeake Bay Watershed Implementation Plan; added to list of organizations that may receive voluntary contributions of taxpayer refunds. Amending § 58.1-344.3. (Patron-Webert, HB 2039 (Chapter 22); Black, SB 1054 (Chapter 631))
Child sexual abuse; Virginia State Crime Commission to study laws and policies governing investigation. (Patron-Albo, HJR 730 (F))
Child sexual abuse, alleged; Virginia State Crime Commission to study laws and policies governing investigation. (Patron-Loupassi, HJR 595 (P))
Citizens Standards of Learning Review Board; established, report. Adding §§ 22.1-253.14 through 22.1-253.17. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HB 1827 (F))
Coal severance taxes, local; establishes gross income for certain purposes, any locality that imposed tax for coal, gas, or oil severed from earth prior to July 1, 2013, shall amend its local ordinance with regard to such taxes. Amending §§ 15.2-6009, 45.1-161.62, 45.1-361.5, 45.1-361.38, 46.2-1143, 58.1-3343, 58.1-3712, 58.1-3713, 58.1-3713.01, 58.1-3713.3, 58.1-3930, 58.1-3932, and 58.1-3959; adding §§ 58.1-3740 through 58.1-3745; repealing §§ 58.1-3713.1, 58.1-3713.2, and 58.1-3713.5. Emergency. (Patron-Puckett, SB 918 (Chapter 618))
Commonwealth Transportation Board, Commissioner of Highways, etc.; powers and duties, report. Amending §§ 2.2-507, 5.1-49, 15.2-2223, 22.1-205, 28.2-555, 33.1-7, 33.1-11, 33.1-12, 33.1-23.03:7, 33.1-61, 33.1-183.1, 33.1-195, 33.1-196, 33.1-201, 33.1-207, 33.1-208, 33.1-229, 33.1-293, 33.1-342, 33.1-343, 33.1-370, 36-98.1, 46.2-804, 46.2-806, 46.2-830, 46.2-831, 46.2-847, 46.2-878.2, 46.2-889, 46.2-924, 46.2-1041, 46.2-1046, 46.2-1107, 46.2-1108, 46.2-1109, 46.2-1112, 46.2-1114, 46.2-1116, 46.2-1117, 53.1-56, 53.1-57, 56-258, 56-462, 67-1101, and 67-1103; adding §§ 33.1-13.05, 33.1-23.5:3, 33.1-89.3, and 33.1-190.4. (Patron-Garrett, HB 2116 (Chapter 585); Stuart, SB 1209 (Chapter 646))
Composite Index of Local Ability to Pay; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study efficiency and effectiveness thereof. (Patron-Marsh, SJR 14 (CD))
Controlled substances, drugs or paraphernalia; law-enforcement reports on destruction of those seized to be submitted to Department of State Police, annual report to General Assembly. Amending § 19.2-386.23. (Patron-McEachin, SB 1146 (F))
Correctional officers; Workers’ Compensation Commission to study impact of expanding occupational disease presumptions. (Patron-Morefield, HJR 683 (F))
Criminal history background checks and barrier crimes; joint subcommittee to study related laws. (Patron-Edwards, SJR 311 (F))
Criminal justice training schools; adds to powers and duties of Department of Criminal Justice Services regarding oversight and evaluation of schools, report. Amending § 9.1-102. (Patron-Ware, O., HB 1819 (F))
Death penalty; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study direct and indirect monetary costs. (Patron-Howell, SJR 316 (F))
Drone aircraft; limitations on use, report. Adding § 19.2-56.3. (Patron-Gilbert, HB 1616 (I) See HB2012)
Drones; moratorium on use of unmanned aircraft systems by state or local government department, agency, or instrumentality having jurisdiction over criminal law enforcement before July 1, 2015, provision for Amber Alert, etc., shall not apply to Virginia National Guard when performing certain duties, etc., report. (Patron-Cline, HB 2012 (Chapter 755); McEachin, SB 1331 (Chapter 796))
Dulles Toll Road; authorizes VDOT to enter into an agreement with Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority to reduce tolls, funding for Dulles Corridor Metrorail project. (Patron-Minchew, HB 1696 (F))
Early childhood programs, state-supported; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study. (Patron-Jones, HJR 619 (F))
Eastern Virginia Medical School; State Council of Higher Education to study merging with Old Dominion University. (Patron-Joannou, HJR 173 (CD))
Eating disorders; each school board shall annually provide parent educational information concerning pupils in grades five through 12. Adding § 22.1-273.2. (Patron-Bell, Richard P., HB 1406 (Chapter 715))
Elections; joint committee of Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections and House Committee on Privileges and Elections to study scheduling in State. (Patron-Deeds, SJR 289 (F))
Electronic textbooks; specifics for use in elementary and secondary schools, report. Amending §§ 22.1-241 and 22.1-243; adding § 22.1-243.1. (Patron-Kory, HB 2286 (F))
Elementary and secondary schools; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study efficiency and effectiveness of school’s spending in State. (Patron-Saslaw, SJR 328 (P))
Emergency medical services; Board of Health to develop certain policies related to statewide providers, report. (Patron-Orrock, HB 1856 (Chapter 429))
Employee Misclassification Task Force; created, report. Adding § 2.2-205.2. (Patron-Puckett, SB 879 (F))
Federal Oversight, Commission on; established, report. Adding §§ 30-339 through 30-345. (Patron-Landes, HB 1306 (F))
Federal revenue; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study amount Virginia receives at state and local level annually by functional area, and determine its importance and impact. (Patron-Gilbert, HJR 635 (P))
Food deserts; Secretary of Health and Human Resources to explore and recommend strategies to eliminate in State. (Patron-McQuinn, HJR 646 (F))
Foreclosure procedures; Virginia Housing Commission to study. (Patron-Deeds, SJR 71 (CD))
Foster care maintenance and adoption assistance; Department of Social Services to develop and present options for implementing extension of payments for individuals up to 21 years of age, report. (Patron-Favola, SJR 282 (P))
Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Reward Fund; amount of reward, duties of State Inspector General, report. Amending §§ 2.2-1202.1, 2.2-3014, 2.2-3705.3, and 2.2-3802. (Patron-Loupassi, HB 1845 (Chapter 572); Ruff, SB 1178 (Chapter 690))
General Assembly; Chairman of House Appropriations Committee and Chairman of Senate Finance Committee to issue reports concurrently with budget conference report. Adding § 30-19.10:1. (Patron-Norment, SB 1129 (F))
Geriatric prisoners; removes petition requirement for Parole Board to consider conditional release, report. Amending § 53.1-40.01. (Patron-Lucas, SB 290 (CD))
Governor; joint subcommittee to study appropriate balance of power between legislative and executive branches to support two terms in State. (Patron-Brink, HJR 670 (F))
Gunston Hall; administrative head is appointed by Governor, report. Amending § 23-295; adding § 23-295.2. (Patron-Puller, SB 137 (CD))
Hampton Roads Planning District; additional one percent sales and use tax in counties and cities located in District. Amending §§ 33.1-269, 58.1-602, and 58.1-611.1; adding §§ 33.1-23.5:3 and 58.1-604.7. (Patron-Stolle, HB 1450 (F); McWaters, SB 824 (F))
Health benefit exchange; regulation of navigators, definition of “other affordable care options”, report. Adding §§ 38.2-3447 and 38.2-3448. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 2246 (Chapter 595))
Health benefit exchange; regulation of navigators, report. Adding §§ 38.2-3447 and 38.2-3448. (Patron-Puckett, SB 1261 (Chapter 791))
Health care; Joint Commission on Health Care to study factors affecting costs. (Patron-O’Bannon, HJR 687 (P))
Health Insurance Reform Commission; established, sunset provision, report. Amending §§ 2.2-2818, 30-58.1, and 38.2-3431; adding §§ 30-339 through 30-346; repealing §§ 2.2-2503, 2.2-2504, and 2.2-2505. (Patron-Byron, HB 2138 (Chapter 709))
Higher educational institutions; board of visitors governance, requires that board notify and invite Attorney General’s appointee or representative to all meetings, etc., report. Amending § 23-9.14:1; adding §§ 23-2.01 through 23-2.05; repealing § 23-38.95. (Patron-Landes, HB 1952 (Chapter 577))
Higher educational institutions; State Inspector General to conduct a comprehensive financial audit. (Patron-Bell, Richard P., HB 1469 (F))
Income tax, corporate; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study impact of eliminating in State. (Patron-Black, SJR 255 (F))
Income tax, corporate; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study phase-out of tax. (Patron-McWaters, SJR 85 (CD))
Individual school performance; Board of Education shall approve student growth indicators by July 31, 2013, shall report on individual school performance using grading system that includes standards of accreditation, etc. (Patron-Greason, HB 1999 (Chapter 672); Stanley, SB 1207 (Chapter 692))
Intergovernmental Affairs, Office of; duties of Assistant to Governor. Amending § 2.2-302. (Patron-Landes, HB 2295 (F))
Judges; Virginia State Crime Commission to study mandatory retirement age. (Patron-McWaters, SJR 69 (CD))
Judicial Council; directed to report on law clerks used by appellate and circuit courts. (Patron-Surovell, HB 1911 (F))
Juvenile facilities, secure; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study excess capacity. (Patron-Marsden, SJR 90 (CD))
Local and state government; joint subcommittee to study service responsibility and taxing authority. (Patron-Hanger, SJR 318 (F))
Local taxes; interest on refunds and delinquent taxes, report. Amending §§ 58.1-3916 and 58.1-3918. (Patron-Hanger, SB 710 (F))
Medical doctors; Joint Commission on Health Care to study current and impending severe shortage in State. (Patron-Purkey, HJR 689 (P))
Menhaden fish; allowable catch for those landed in State by purse seine menhaden reduction sector, etc., report. Amending §§ 2.2-4002, 28.2-204.1, 28.2-402, 28.2-403, 28.2-1000.2, and Chapters 178 and 728, 2010 Acts; adding §§ 28.2-400.1 through 28.2-400.6; repealing § 28.2-1000.2. Emergency. (Patron-Scott, E.T., HB 2254 (Chapter 760); Stuart, SB 1291 (Chapter 59))
Monetary unit based on metallic standard; joint subcommittee to study feasibility of facilitating commerce in event of major breakdown of Federal Reserve System or disruption of financial services. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HJR 590 (F))
Movable Soccer Goal Safety Act; created, report. Adding §§ 32.1-370 through 32.1-373. (Patron-Vogel, SB 933 (Chapter 375))
Naloxone; administering person not liable for civil damages if participant in pilot program conducted by Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services on administration for purposes of counteracting effects of opiate overdose, report. Amending §§ 8.01-225 and 54.1-3408. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 1672 (Chapter 267))
National Unified Goal for Traffic Incident Management; Secretary of Public Safety to establish Statewide Traffic Incident Management Committee to coordinate adoption and implementation, report. (Patron-Blevins, SJR 277 (P))
Noise abatement practices and technologies; VDOT’s evaluation extended for two additional years. Amending § 33.1-223.2:21. (Patron-Comstock, HB 2040 (Chapter 120))
Nutrient Offset Fund; establishes as priority for funding those nutrient offsets that are produced from facilities that generate electrical or heat energy, etc., using animal waste as fuel source, report. Amending § 10.1-2128.2. (Patron-Hanger, SB 402 (CD))
Opportunity Educational Institution; established, report. Amending §§ 2.2-2101, 22.1-7.1, 22.1-25, and 23-14; adding §§ 22.1-27.1 through 22.1-27.6. (Patron-McDougle, SB 1324 (Chapter 805))
Opportunity Educational Institution; established, report. Amending §§ 22.1-7.1 and 22.1-25; adding §§ 22.1-27.1 through 22.1-27.5. (Patron-Habeeb, HB 2096 (F))
Parental rights and third-party custody and visitation awards; Virginia Bar Association to study current law regarding. (Patron-Farrell, HJR 607 (F))
Port of Virginia; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study competitiveness, efficiency, and governance structure. (Patron-Jones, HJR 621 (P))
Potomac River Basin, Interstate Commission on; joint subcommittee to study State’s withdrawal and its effects upon viability of Potomac as source of drinking water, etc. (Patron-Marsden, SJR 96 (CD))
Primary health care personnel; Joint Commission on Health Care to study feasibility of developing program for training and utilization to extend reach of primary care services and reduce health care costs in State. (Patron-Hope, HJR 571 (F))
Property owners, low-income; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study real property tax relief, Chairman shall submit an executive summary no later than first day of 2013 Regular Session. (Patron-Miller, SJR 45 (CD); Locke, SJR 57 (CD))
Property owners, low-income; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study real property tax relief, Chairman shall submit an executive summary no later than first day of 2014 Regular Session. (Patron-Locke, SJR 278 (F))
Public school security equipment; Virginia Public School Authority shall issue bonds for purpose of grant payments to eligible school divisions for purchase of equipment, report. (Patron-Sherwood, HB 2343 (Chapter 608))
Regional higher education centers; State Council of Higher Education to study management and structure. (Patron-Merricks, HJR 97 (CD))
Renewable energy; Commission on Electric Utility Regulation to study establishment of mandatory portfolio standard program for State. (Patron-Herring, HJR 669 (F); Northam, SJR 331 (F))
Revenues and appropriations of State; changes to revenues collected and distribution of such revenues, report. Amending §§ 15.2-4838.1, 33.1-23.03:8, 33.1-23.5:1, 33.1-221.1:1.3, 58.1-300, 58.1-520, 58.1-601, 58.1-602, 58.1-603, 58.1-604, 58.1-604.1, 58.1-605, 58.1-606, 58.1-608.3, 58.1-612, 58.1-614, 58.1-615, 58.1-625, 58.1-635, 58.1-638, 58.1-639, 58.1-811, 58.1-2201, 58.1-2217, 58.1-2249, 58.1-2251, 58.1-2259, 58.1-2289, 58.1-2295, 58.1-2299.20, 58.1-2401, 58.1-2402, 58.1-2425, 58.1-2701, 58.1-2706, and Chapter 896, 2007 Acts; adding §§ 15.2-4838.01, 33.1-23.5:3, 58.1-603.1, 58.1-604.01, 58.1-638.2, 58.1-638.3, 58.1-802.2, 58.1-1742, and 58.1-2290.1; repealing §§ 58.1-540 through 58.1-549, 58.1-609.13, 58.1-2289, 58.1-2290, 58.1-2701, and second enactment of Chapter 822, 2009 Acts. (Patron-Howell, W.J., HB 2313 (Chapter 766))
School choice; Board of Education to include information regarding parent and student choice within each school division, etc. Amending § 22.1-18. (Patron-Locke, SB 1196 (Chapter 643))
Senior judge system; National Center for State Courts to study feasibility and effect of implementing for circuit and district courts. (Patron-Albo, HB 1435 (Chapter 413))
Shared work programs; established, report. Adding §§ 60.2-700 through 60.2-708. (Patron-Hope, HB 835 (CD); Barker, SB 376 (CD))
Small Business and Supplier Diversity, Department of; created, report. Amending §§ 2.2-204, 2.2-205.1, 2.2-435.8, 2.2-2238.1, 2.2-2282, 2.2-2284, 2.2-2311, 2.2-3705.6, 2.2-4301, 2.2-4310, 3.2-201, 10.1-1425.7, 11-7.1, 15.2-965.1, 15.2-4904, 18.2-213.1, 23-9.6:1.01, 23-38.88, 23-135.7:7, 33.1-221, 36-139.6, 46.2-749.69:1, 58.1-439.6, 59.1-284.22, 63.2-601, and 63.2-610; adding §§ 2.2-1603 through 2.2-1617; repealing §§ 2.2-900 through 2.2-904.1 and 2.2-1400 through 2.2-1405. (Patron-McWaters, SB 1350 (Chapter 482))
Southwest Virginia Health Authority; clarifies definition of hospital or health center, powers of Authority, report. Amending §§ 15.2-5369, 15.2-5374, and 15.2-5376. (Patron-Puckett, SB 1347 (Chapter 660))
Sports or entertainment arena; City of Virginia Beach may construct arena for professional sports teams or for conferences and entertainment events, City shall be entitled to sales and use tax revenues as defined, report. Adding §§ 15.2-5921 through 15.2-5927. (Patron-Villanueva, HB 2320 (Chapter 767))
Standards of Learning; Board of Education to grant two-year waivers from third grade assessments to certain schools, report. (Patron-Miller, SB 1364 (F))
Standards of Learning; Board of Education to study alternatives to assessments. (Patron-Toscano, HJR 676 (F))
Standards of Learning; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study effects on third grade achievement levels of increasing classroom instruction time in reading and mathematics. (Patron-Miller, SJR 306 (F))
Standards of Quality; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study funding and teacher-student ratios. (Patron-Keam, HJR 685 (F))
State Corporation Commission; integration of processes and forms by June 30, 2018, into Business Permitting Center, report. Amending § 2.2-904.1. (Patron-Ramadan, HB 1760 (Chapter 206); McWaters, SB 1137 (Chapter 155))
State Inspector General; additional powers and duties, report. Amending §§ 2.2-309, 2.2-310, 2.2-311, 2.2-313, 2.2-1202.1, 2.2-3705.3, and 2.2-3802; adding §§ 2.2-309.1 through 2.2-309.4; repealing §§ 2.2-314 through 2.2-322. (Patron-Landes, HB 2114 (Chapter 717); Ruff, SB 1176 (Chapter 723))
State Inspector General, Office of; develop and implement an audit work plan, report. Amending § 2.2-309. (Patron-Garrett, SB 791 (F))
State renewable energy utility; joint subcommittee to study feasibility of establishing. (Patron-Surovell, HJR 666 (F))
Street signs; joint subcommittee to study desirability and feasibility of installing to alert motorists to persons with disabilities in area. (Patron-Ward, HJR 576 (F))
Student growth indicators; Board of Education shall develop by October 1, 2014, report. (Patron-Barker, SB 1167 (Chapter 640))
Teacher compensation; goal of State that its public school teachers be compensated at rate that is competitive with national average salary. Amending § 22.1-289.1. (Patron-Barker, SB 1156 (F))
Tolls; joint subcommittee to study how Virginia can mitigate impact on State’s disadvantaged citizens. (Patron-James, HJR 675 (F); Lucas, SJR 317 (I) See SR30)
Tolls; Senate Committee on Finance to study ways to mitigate impact on State’s disadvantaged citizens. (Patron-Lucas, SR 30 (P))
Tradesmen; Board for Contractors shall evaluate continuing education requirements, report. (Patron-Tata, HB 1645 (Chapter 738))
Transportation programs; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study efficiency and sufficiency of funding in State. (Patron-Jones, HJR 620 (F))
Transportation projects and planning; reimbursement of VDOT by localities and metropolitan planning organizations when certain projects are terminated or altered, design approval by Chief Engineer. Amending § 33.1-12. (Patron-Anderson, HB 1718 (Chapter 741); Barker, SB 1075 (Chapter 388))
Transportation Revenue Fund; established, report. Adding §§ 33.1-391.16 and 33.1-391.17. (Patron-Yancey, HB 2335 (F))
Transportation, Virginia Department of; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study efficiency of Department. (Patron-Vogel, SJR 299 (F))
Transportation-related facilities; Joint Commission on Transportation Accountability to study efficient use in State. (Patron-LeMunyon, HJR 753 (F))
Unclaimed tax credits; declares tax credit obsolete if it has not been claimed by any taxpayer during preceding five calendar years, etc., report. Adding § 58.1-318. (Patron-Stosch, SB 1296 (Chapter 657))
Unemployment benefits; volunteer service requirement, report. Amending § 60.2-612. (Patron-Head, HB 219 (CD))
Unemployment compensation; establishes short-time compensation program, report, effective date. Adding §§ 60.2-700 through 60.2-710. (Patron-Barker, SB 1230 (F))
Unemployment compensation; noncharging of overpayments, penalty for fraudulent claims. Amending §§ 60.2-618 and 60.2-619; adding §§ 60.2-528.1 and 60.2-636. (Patron-Watkins, SB 775 (Chapter 771))
Uranium; establishes process for Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy to issue permits for mining of uranium ore, report. Amending §§ 32.1-39, 32.1-176.3, 32.1-228.1, 32.1-248, and 45.1-274; adding §§ 13.1-1300 through 13.1-1313, 32.1-176.8, 35.1-17.1, and 45.1-285.11 through 45.1-285.41. (Patron-Miller, HB 2330 (F); Watkins, SB 1353 (F))
Veteran population; Department of Veterans Services to study unmet needs and assess level of preparedness of state and local governments and other service providers to meet those needs. (Patron-Krupicka, HJR 657 (F))
Virginia Casino Gaming Commission; created, penalties, report. Amending §§ 2.2-204, 2.2-3705.3, 2.2-3711, 4.1-100, 4.1-210, 4.1-231, and 4.1-233; adding §§ 11-16.1, 18.2-334.5, and 59.1-550 through 59.1-583. (Patron-Lucas, SB 689 (F))
Virginia Casino Gaming Commission; created, penalties, report. Amending §§ 4.1-100, 4.1-210, 4.1-231, and 4.1-233; adding §§ 11-16.1, 18.2-334.5, and 59.1-550 through 59.1-583. (Patron-Lucas, SB 687 (F))
Virginia Children’s Mental Health Commission; established, report. Adding §§ 30-339, 30-340, and 30-341. (Patron-Lopez, HB 2252 (F))
Virginia Freedom of Information Act; meeting by electronic communication means by certain committees, subcommittees, etc., of state public bodies. Amending §§ 2.2-3708, 2.2-3708.1, and 30-179. (Patron-Stuart, SB 1263 (Chapter 694))
Virginia Freedom of Information Act; Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council to study whether Act should be amended, report. (Patron-Hope, HJR 745 (F))
Virginia Health Benefit Exchange; created, report. Adding §§ 38.2-6400 through 38.2-6415. (Patron-Watkins, SB 496 (CD))
Virginia Health Benefit Exchange; created, report. Amending §§ 38.2-4214, 38.2-4319, and 38.2-4509; adding §§ 38.2-316.1 and 38.2-6400 through 38.2-6416. (Patron-Watkins, SB 924 (F))
Virginia Housing Partnership Revolving Fund; renamed Virginia Housing Trust Fund, report. Amending §§ 36-137, 36-139, 36-141 through 36-145, 36-147, 36-148, 36-149, 36-150, 54.1-2113, 55-530.1, and 58.1-344.3. (Patron-Lopez, HB 2005 (Chapter 754))
Virginia Longitudinal Data System and Advisory Council; established, report. Adding §§ 22.1-289.01 and 22.1-289.02. (Patron-Watson, HB 2094 (F))
Virginia Longitudinal Data System and Advisory Council; established, report, provision effective if funds are included in general appropriation act. Adding §§ 22.1-289.01 and 22.1-289.02. (Patron-Carrico, SB 1069 (F))
Virginia Nuclear Energy Consortium Authority; established, report. Adding §§ 67-1400 through 67-1406. (Patron-Garrett, HB 1790 (Chapter 57); McWaters, SB 1138 (Chapter 394))
Virginia Port Authority; implements reforms by adding Chief Executive Officer of Virginia Economic Development Partnership to Board of Commissioners, powers and duties, report. Amending §§ 2.2-4343, 33.1-1, 62.1-129, 62.1-132.1, 62.1-132.3, 62.1-132.4, 62.1-132.6, 62.1-132.19, 62.1-132.20, and 62.1-139; adding § 62.1-147.1:1. (Patron-Jones, HB 2276 (Chapter 762); Wagner, SB 1305 (Chapter 794))
Virginia Public Health Foundation; established, report. Adding §§ 2.2-2738 through 2.2-2744. (Patron-Orrock, HB 814 (CD))
Virginia Public Procurement Act; process for competitive sealed bidding and competitive negotiation. Amending §§ 2.2-2012, 2.2-3104.01, 2.2-3106, 2.2-3109, 2.2-4301, 2.2-4303, 2.2-4343, 2.2-4359, 11-34.3, 23-38.110, 30-105, 33.1-391.3, 56-573.1, and 56-575.16; adding §§ 2.2-4302.1 and 2.2-4302.2. (Patron-Jones, HB 2079 (Chapter 583))
Virginia Public School Improvement Program; established. Adding §§ 22.1-212.16:1 through 22.1-212.16:5. (Patron-McQuinn, HB 1808 (F); Marsh, SB 118 (CD); Marsh, SB 998 (F))
Virginia Sickness and Disability Program; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study system for determining eligibility for disability claims under Program administered by Virginia Retirement System. (Patron-Barker, SJR 48 (CD))
Virginia State Virtual School; established as statewide school division, report. Amending §§ 22.1-25 and 22.1-212.23; adding §§ 22.1-212.28 through 22.1-212.33. (Patron-Bell, Richard P., HB 1555 (F))
Virginia Toll Abatement Act and Virginia Casino Gaming Commission; Commission created, penalties, report. Amending §§ 2.2-204, 2.2-3705.3, 2.2-3711, 4.1-100, 4.1-210, 4.1-231, 4.1-233, 33.1-23.03:1, and 33.1-23.03:2; adding §§ 11-16.1, 18.2-334.5, and 59.1-550 through 59.1-587. (Patron-Lucas, SB 696 (F))
Virginia Toll Mitigation Act and Virginia Casino Gaming Commission; Commission created, penalty. Amending §§ 2.2-204, 2.2-3705.3, 2.2-3711, 4.1-100, 4.1-210, 4.1-231, and 4.1-233; adding §§ 11-16.1, 18.2-334.5, 33.1-223.2:29, and 59.1-550 through 59.1-585. (Patron-Lucas, SB 714 (F))
Virginia Toll Relief Act and Virginia Casino Gaming Commission; Commission created, penalties, report. Amending §§ 2.2-204, 2.2-3705.3, 2.2-3711, 4.1-100, 4.1-210, 4.1-231, 4.1-233, 33.1-23.03:1, and 33.1-23.03:2; adding §§ 11-16.1, 18.2-334.5, and 59.1-550 through 59.1-587. (Patron-Lucas, SB 695 (F))
Virginia Transportation Enhancement and Toll Abatement Act and Virginia Casino Gaming Commission; Commission created, penalties, report. Amending §§ 2.2-204, 2.2-3705.3, 2.2-3711, 4.1-100, 4.1-210, 4.1-231, 4.1-233, 33.1-23.03:1, and 33.1-23.03:2; adding §§ 11-16.1, 18.2-334.5, and 59.1-550 through 59.1-587. (Patron-Lucas, SB 697 (F))
Vote centers; authorizes State Board of Elections to provide for pilot program in no more than 10 localities in which localities may establish, report. Amending § 24.2-101; adding § 24.2-307.1. (Patron-Miller, SB 989 (F))
Vote centers; authorizes State Board of Elections to provide for pilot program in which localities may establish for use in primary elections, report. Amending § 24.2-101; adding § 24.2-307.1. (Patron-Landes, HB 1942 (I) See HB1599; Deeds, SB 906 (F))
Voter registration list exchange; State Board of Elections shall request information of persons voting at primaries and elections from states bordering State to identify duplicate registrations, etc., report. Adding § 24.2-404.4. (Patron-Rush, HB 2022 (Chapter 435))
Water quality; transfer of responsibility for administration of programs. Amending §§ 2.2-4006, 3.2-409, 3.2-410, 3.2-3602, 10.1-104.1, 10.1-502, 10.1-504, 10.1-659, 10.1-2123, 15.2-1129.2, 15.2-2114, 15.2-2295.1, 15.2-2403.3, 33.1-70.1, 36-55.64, 58.1-3660.1, 58.1-3851, 62.1-44.5, 62.1-44.9, 62.1-44.14, 62.1-44.15, 62.1-44.19:13, 62.1-44.19:15, 62.1-44.19:20, 62.1-44.23, 62.1-44.32, 62.1-44.44, 62.1-73, 62.1-195.1, and 62.1-229.4; adding §§ 62.1-44.15:24 through 62.1-44.15:79, 62.1-44.19:21, 62.1-44.19:22, and 62.1-44.19:23; repealing §§ 10.1-560 through 10.1-571, 10.1-603.1 through 10.1-603.15:5, and 10.1-2100 through 10.1-2115. (Patron-Sherwood, HB 2048 (Chapter 756); Hanger, SB 1279 (Chapter 793))
Worker retraining tax credit; increase in credit amount for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2012. Amending § 58.1-439.6. (Patron-Yancey, HB 720 (CD))
Worker retraining tax credit; increase in credit amount for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2013. Amending § 58.1-439.6. (Patron-Yancey, HB 1923 (Chapter 294))
Workforce Investment Act; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to update its 2003 report on State’s implementation. (Patron-Byron, HJR 688 (P))

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.