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- HB 15 Workforce Transition Act; restricts severance benefits for certain state employees.
- HB 16 State agencies; performance review of certain, report.
- HB 64 Public Procurement Act; bids or proposals for transportation-related projects.
- HB 75 Venture capital investments; funds and return guarantees, report.
- HB 92 Housing Trust Fund; name change, deposit of recordation tax revenues into Fund.
- HB 110 Aging population; state agencies to prepare strategic plan on impact thereof, report.
- HB 113 Alcoholic beverages; penalty for purchasing for certain persons.
- HB 114 Alcoholic beverages; penalty for unlawful purchasing or possession thereof.
- HB 122 SWAM businesses; additional certification not required to participate in any program.
- HB 156 Shenandoah Mountain Salamander; designating as official state amphibian.
- HB 183 Condemnation; offer to repurchase.
- HB 184 Spot blight abatement; condemnation.
- HB 185 Public Procurement Act; prohibited contract, required contract provisions.
- HB 186 Immigration, Commission on; created, report.
- HB 203 Boy Scouts of America and Girl Scouts of the USA; equal access to public facilities.
- HB 208 Fire Services Board; payment of per diem.
- HB 209 Public Records Act; to include provisions relating to management & archiving of electronic records.
- HB 210 Publications Depository Program; created, report.
- HB 211 Real Estate Board; educational requirements for licensure.
- HB 220 Public Procurement Act; consolidation of contracts.
- HB 238 Racing Commission; local referendum on racetrack or satellite facility.
- HB 269 Alternative fuel or hybrid passenger-type vehicles; State to purchase for centralized fleet.
- HB 279 Urban Affairs, Secretary of; position created.
- HB 285 Criminal history background checks; required for applicants for license in real estate.
- HB 286 Residential Property Disclosure Act; disclosure of pending enforcement actions.
- HB 311 State employees; voluntary supplemental health coverage program offered to certain.
- HB 316 Real Estate Board; duties of licensees and limited service representatives.
- HB 320 Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; noncompliance of rental agreement, landlord to recover damages.
- HB 321 Wine and beer; limited service hotels licensed to sell for consumption in designated areas.
- HB 329 Technology, Nanotechnology and Biotechnology Investment Fund; created.
- HB 350 School for the Deaf & Blind at Staunton, & School for Deaf, Blind, & Multi-Disabled at Hampton.
- HB 362 Game and Inland Fisheries, Board of; duties thereof.
- HB 382 Professional librarians; qualifications.
- HB 387 Charitable Gaming; regulation of charitable small card tournaments.
- HB 393 Condominium Act; allows elderly or disabled tenants in conversion units to assign purchase right.
- HB 400 High-speed and broadband internet access; accessibility thereof in underserved areas.
- HB 404 Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation; VDOT to convey certain property thereto.
- HB 439 Sewage treatment facilities; establishing a governing board.
- HB 457 Conflicts of Interest Act, State and Local; exemption for faculty papers.
- HB 458 Public Procurement Act; public body to enter into cooperative procurement for professional services.
- HB 476 Severance benefits to state and local officials; requires any provided shall be publicly announced.
- HB 501 Health insurance; employees of local governments to have same coverage as state employees.
- HB 512 Alcoholic beverages; persons granted wine and beer licenses may conduct tastings.
- HB 521 Landscape architects; acceptance of plans by state and local authorities.
- HB 525 Charitable gaming; revises several existing definitions.
- HB 557 Public Procurement Act; expands prohibited contracts.
- HB 558 Condominium Act; actions for breach of warranty and notice of declarant.
- HB 601 Alcoholic beverages; license taxes for wholesale beer and wine licensees.
- HB 602 Alcoholic beverages; privileges of certain retail on-premises licensees who sell wine.
- HB 648 Operation of government stores; ABC Board to appoint holder of distiller's license as agent of Bd.
- HB 649 Alcoholic beverage control; creation of specialty gourmet shop license
- HB 664 Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act; adds certain police department.
- HB 693 Real Estate Time-Share Act; provides for nonjudicial foreclosure of liens.
- HB 696 Fair Housing Law; removes exemption of single-family house from certain section.
- HB 699 Housing Authorities Law; various changes to update provisions.
- HB 701 Motor carrier transportation contracts; indemnification clauses.
- HB 703 Law-enforcement agency; to receive recovery cost from bail bondsman when bailee is recovered thereby
- HB 706 Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission; appointment of executive director.
- HB 707 Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission; change in membership.
- HB 741 State agencies; Comptroller shall develop policies to reduce costs of collecting debts owed thereto.
- HB 744 Uniform Statewide Building Code; enforcement actions against owner.
- HB 747 Parasail operators; localities by ordinance to regulate.
- HB 748 Spot blight abatement; condemnation.
- HB 750 Public Procurement Act; makes amount of bond for transportation-related projects contract amount.
- HB 784 Lottery; various changes that will enhance ability to continue as strong revenue producer for State.
- HB 818 Public Procurement Act; design-build projects by local public bodies, methods of procurement.
- HB 839 Human Rights Council; private causes of action for unlawful discrimination on basis of race, etc.
- HB 845 Freedom of Information; allows Forensic Science Bd. & Scientific Adv. Com. to have closed meeting.
- HB 852 Hospital authorities; standardizes powers and duties concerning.
- HB 854 Senior citizens & adults w/disabilities; agency heads designate employee to review policy affecting.
- HB 857 Green Buildings Act; created, report.
- HB 878 Property Owners' Association Act; display of political signs.
- HB 898 Sam's Restaurant; Governor to convey to Ocean Properties, LLC in downtown section of Hampton.
- HB 900 Redevelopment and Housing Authority; commissioners shall not be members of any governing body.
- HB 907 Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; confidentiality of tenant records.
- HB 930 Vendor's manual; DGS, et al to establish procedure for refunding relevant eVa transaction fees.
- HB 936 Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects; definitions.
- HB 949 Old City Hall; Director of DGS to record declaration of historic preservation covenants relating.
- HB 953 Freedom of Information Act; definition of public body.
- HB 959 Public Records Act; timely destruction of records.
- HB 979 Executive branch supervisory boards; Attorney General to meet with members to explain duties, etc.
- HB 994 Public Procurement Act; purchase of certain insurance in construction projects.
- HB 1054 Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, etc., Board for; continuing education
- HB 1064 Health insurance; state to offer a supplemental health coverage program.
- HB 1069 Minority Business Enterprise, Department of; name changed to Dept. of Vendor Diversity and Develop.
- HB 1087 Alcoholic beverages; allows for transfer of an ABC license upon application by bona fide purchaser.
- HB 1096 Condominium and Property Owners' Association Acts; no declaration shall prohibit display of flags.
- HB 1118 Contractors, Board of; educational requirements as condition for licensure.
- HB 1122 State agencies; services to be procured from private sector if on commercial activity list.
- HB 1123 Planning & Budget, Department of; required to provide copies of agncy budget estimate for Gov. & GA.
- HB 1128 Lottery; Department prohibited from charging fees to individual for using copyrighted words, etc.
- HB 1129 Lottery tickets; prohibits sale thereof over Internet.
- HB 1161 State employees; telecom. connectivity adds budget items heads of state agencies must include.
- HB 1162 Congregate Housing Services Pilot Program; created, reports.
- HB 1165 Domestic violence victims; procedures to keep personal documents confidential.
- HB 1173 Affordable housing; assessment of real property.
- HB 1183 Public Procurement Act; procurement of professional services.
- HB 1194 Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local; required disclosure by parties to zoning cases.
- HB 1207 Alcoholic beverages; penalty for purchasing for certain persons.
- HB 1208 Alcoholic beverages; certain exemption in home of another for underage.
- HB 1210 Alcoholic beverages; penalty for underage purchasing or possession thereof.
- HB 1223 Cemeteries; access to if located on private property.
- HB 1226 Contracts, procurement; sets minimum fees for those formed using electronic program known as eVa.
- HB 1227 Small, women- and minority-owned businesses; may participate in any program if certified.
- HB 1228 Office of Small Business Advocacy; created.
- HB 1236 Fair Housing Law; removes exemption of single-family house from certain section.
- HB 1239 State-owned buildings; agency heads to establish process of identification of individuals therein.
- HB 1241 Office space; Sec. of Administration determine actual utilization thereof in all state buildings.
- HB 1259 Public Procurement Act; contractors responsibility for performance and payment bonds.
- HB 1276 Tobacco laws; special agents of ABC Board with Office of Attorney General authorized to enforce.
- HB 1288 Wine producer, small; creates new distribution license.
- HB 1295 Council on Government Accountability and Efficiency; created.
- HB 1297 Realignment Commission; created, report.
- HB 1305 Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local; prohibited contracts.
- HB 1307 Chief Workforce Development Officer; Governor to serve as or designate senior staff member.
- HB 1314 Public Procurement Act; prohibited contracts, required contract provisions.
- HB 1353 Wine; ABC Board to sell those produced both in-state and out-of-state in government stores.
- HB 1355 Pawnbrokers; required to keep accurate record of each resale of goods, etc. at place of business.
- HB 1374 Boards of authorities; service by appointed members shall be limited to eight years.
- HB 1376 Minority Business Enterprise; streamline certification program.
- HB 1387 Line of Duty Disability Fund; created.
- HB 1413 Veterans Services, Department of and the Veterans Services Foundation; transfers oversight thereof.
- HB 1416 Procurement Act, Public; design-build by certain local public bodies.
- HB 1419 Housing authorities; requirements of public hearings.
- HB 1448 Alcoholic beverages; wine and beer licenses and certain restaurant licenses.
- HB 1451 Uniform Statewide Building Code; violations, penalty.
- HB 1458 FOIA; record exemption for Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission.
- HB 1465 Southwest Va. Veterans Cemetery; Dept. of Veterans Services authorized to accept donated property.
- HB 1467 Freedom of Information Act; open meeting exemption, information gathered by or for Port Authority.
- HB 1486 Administrative Process Act; summary case decisions.
- HB 1488 Disposition of surplus materials; adds online public auction as means for State to dispose thereby.
- HB 1493 Address Confidentiality Program; established to protect victims of domestic violence.
- HB 1498 Mold inspectors and remediators; licensure.
- HB 1499 Economic Crisis Strike Force; created, report.
- HB 1507 Charitable Gaming, Department of; renewal of permits.
- HB 1536 Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; property of deceased tenants.
- HB 1545 Tobacco Settlement Foundation; appointment of director.
- HB 1552 Fair Housing Law; includes sexual orientation as an unlawful discriminatory housing practice.
- HB 1561 International adoptions; fee for testimonials.
- HB 1562 Residential Property Disclosure Act; disclosure of previous mining and presence of abandoned mines.
- HB 1584 Manufactured Housing Lot Rental Act; owners to charge residents for actual utility costs & services.
- HB 1591 Office of Small Business Advocacy; created.
- HB 1605 Rental Location Agents etc.; limitations upon recovery from fund.
- HJ 95 Alcoholic beverages; joint sub. to study definition of & qualificaitons relating to licensed retail.
- SB 21 Internet; simplifies and updates references thereto in Code.
- SB 46 Local housing rehabilitation zones; created.
- SB 72 Contractors, Board of; educational requirements as condition for licensure.
- SB 76 Freedom of Information Act; disclosure of procurement records under PPTA and PPEA.
- SB 98 Risk management plan; to include Meals on Wheels Association.
- SB 100 Alcoholic beverage control; alcohol vaporizing devices prohibited, penalty.
- SB 109 Governor's Development Opportunity Fund; changes thereto.
- SB 162 Administrative Process Act; exempts regulations adopted by Bd. for Housing & Community Development.
- SB 184 Housing programs; creating and implementing for ex-offenders.
- SB 201 Contractor Transaction Recovery Act; streamlines administrative processing of claims
- SB 215 TransDominion Express Authority Act; created.
- SB 235 Address Confidentiality Program; established to keep victims of crime personal address confidential.
- SB 248 Condominium and Property Owners' Association Acts; no declaration shall prohibit display of flags.
- SB 268 Condominium Act; allows elderly or disabled tenants in conversion units to assign purchase right.
- SB 269 Condominium Act; conversion condominiums and notice to locality.
- SB 271 Public Procurement Act; purchase of certain insurance in construction projects.
- SB 311 Spot blight abatement; interest on liens.
- SB 327 Alcoholic beverage; mixed beverage restaurant licenses.
- SB 359 Southwest Va. Veterans Cemetery; Dept. of Veterans Services authorized to accept donated property.
- SB 364 Workforce Transition Act; provides gubernatorial appointees shall be covered thereunder.
- SB 386 Alcoholic beverage; exception to tied house law.
- SB 396 Alcoholic beverages; certain exemption in home of another for underage.
- SB 408 R. E. Lee Camp Confederate Memorial Park; corrects full name of property conveyed to State.
- SB 427 Residential Landlord Tenant Act; confidentiality of tenant records.
- SB 430 Condominium Act; authorizing condominium association to be applicants in land use matters.
- SB 449 Disposition of surplus materials; adds online public auction as means for State to dispose thereby.
- SB 450 Lead poisoning; lead hazard control or identification of child being poisoned thereof.
- SB 461 Public Records Act; timely destruction of records.
- SB 494 Chief Workforce Development Officer; Governor to serve as or designate senior staff member.
- SB 496 ABC Board; issuance of mixed beverage licenses.
- SB 498 Fire Programs Fund; revising allocations to eligible localities.
- SB 535 Economic Crisis Strike Force; created.
- SB 551 Energy efficient vehicles; purchased or leased by State shall be of high fuel economy.
- SB 556 Secretary of Public Safety; adds Department of Forensic Science.
- SB 557 Freedom of Information; Forensic Science Board & Scientific Advisory Committee have closed meeting.
- SB 558 Assistive Technology Loan Fund Authority; Board of Directors to appoint executive director.
- SB 565 Master Jet Base; use of land adjacent to thereto.
- SB 621 Property Owners' Association Act; display of political signs by property owner.
- SB 648 Indoor Clean Air Act; smoking in public places, civil penalty.
- SB 662 Minority Business Enterprise, Department of; certification of small, woman- or minority-owned.
- SB 664 Higher educational institutions; to purchase directly from state contracts.
- SB 670 Residential Property Disclosure Act; disclosure of resource protection areas.
- SB 676 School for the Deaf & Blind at Staunton, & School for Deaf, Blind, & Multi-Disabled at Hampton.
- SB 685 Alcoholic beverage control; permissible conduct by manufacturers, and wine or beer wholesalers.
- SB 692 Blight abatement; authorizes localities to place lien on properties repaired or acquired.
- SB 732 Public Procurement Act; design-build projects by local public bodies, methods of procurement.