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- HB 34 Credit reports; freezing access thereto, penalty.
- HB 144 Unemployment compensation; disqualifies certain public school teachers for benefits.
- HB 193 Deposit accounts and certificates of deposit; statute of limitations.
- HB 195 Industrial loan companies; certain provisions for those out-of-state.
- HB 222 Credit reports; consumer authorized to freeze access thereto, penalty.
- HB 225 Payday loans; use of Internet database for borrowers, rollovers prohibited by lenders.
- HB 253 Health insurance; refusal to accept assignments from patients or physicians prohibited.
- HB 258 Health Care Funding Act; created.
- HB 261 Insurance agents; compliance with continuing education requirements.
- HB 264 Motor vehicle liability insurance; increases coverage limits.
- HB 282 Unemployment compensation; effect of failure to maintain employment records.
- HB 317 Railroads; passenger rail service liability.
- HB 322 Accident and sickness insurance; ethics and fairness in carrier business practices.
- HB 323 Accident and sickness insurance; health care provider panel contracts.
- HB 324 Tax refund anticipation loans; requires persons who facilitate to display their fees and info.
- HB 325 Motor vehicle title loans; caps rate of interest that may be charged.
- HB 326 Workers' compensation; adds sole shareholders and members thereof.
- HB 359 Credit life insurance; age restrictions.
- HB 360 Bankers' banks; authorized to accept deposits from and make loans to certain banks and individuals.
- HB 383 Home service contract providers; certain exemptions.
- HB 403 Health Insurance Risk Pool; created, report.
- HB 416 Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program; includes certain provisions.
- HB 417 Birth-Related Neurological Injury Program; employee benefits in Retirement System.
- HB 425 Home Care Consumer and Worker Protection Act; created.
- HB 432 State Corporation Commission and Workers' Compensation Commission; election and terms of members.
- HB 439 Sewage treatment facilities; establishing a governing board.
- HB 478 Health insurance; small employers to enter into pooling agreements.
- HB 500 Consumer reports; national consumer reporting agency to furnish to consumer upon request.
- HB 523 Antifreeze bittering agent; engine coolant that is manufactured or sold within State to contain.
- HB 538 State Corporation Commission; fees.
- HB 539 Minimum wage; increase per hour.
- HB 565 Workers' compensation; requires compensation for temporary partial disability up to 13 wks.
- HB 566 Wages and salaries; payments by employers.
- HB 567 Unemployment compensation; increases maximum weekly benefit.
- HB 571 Preneed funeral contracts; clarifies deposits in trust accounts thereof.
- HB 573 Burial insurance; agent licensing.
- HB 599 Propane air; clarification thereof.
- HB 600 Securities; right of survivorship shall be owned by a husband and wife.
- HB 609 Corporations, professional; when members of board of directors thereof required to be licensed, etc.
- HB 619 Payday loans; repealing Act referring thereto.
- HB 623 Health insurance; mandated coverage for treatment of malignant brain tumors.
- HB 624 Health insurance; mandated coverage for treatment of morbid obesity.
- HB 626 Payday loans; increases minimum term.
- HB 657 Health insurance; mandated coverage for habilitative services for children.
- HB 679 Telephone directories; requires telephone companies to verify accuracy of information provided.
- HB 698 Mortgage brokers; dual compensation.
- HB 700 Electricity; capped rates.
- HB 701 Motor carrier transportation contracts; indemnification clauses.
- HB 725 Underground utility damage prevention; establishes restriction on conduct of trenchless excavation.
- HB 761 Health group cooperatives; established for arranging benefit plan coverage for small employers.
- HB 766 Identity theft; charge of fee for security freezes.
- HB 832 Health insurance; duties of Office of Managed Care Ombudsman.
- HB 860 Document filings, post-assessment; allows SCC to file with respect to stock & nonstock corp., etc.
- HB 865 Workers' compensation; requires compensation for temporary partial disability up to 13 wks.
- HB 866 Workers' compensation; requires compensation for temporary partial disability up to 13 wks.
- HB 881 Cable service; establishes franchising procedures.
- HB 887 Mergers and reinstatements; provides exceptions to requirements therefor.
- HB 894 Health insurance; mandated coverage for treatment of inborn errors of metabolism.
- HB 912 Payday loans; requires SCC to contract w/third party to establish database through Internet.
- HB 932 Voluntary pre-clearance program; Employment Commission to prepare plan for drug-free employees.
- HB 941 Workers' compensation liability; corrects the statement of the minimum ratio of debt to equity.
- HB 942 Structured Settlement Protection Act; workers' compensation benefits.
- HB 943 Child labor; hour limits.
- HB 944 Wireless service; commercial mobile radio service is a public utility.
- HB 945 Pharmacy benefits managers; requirements for regulation and registration.
- HB 946 Health insurance; assignment of benefits to emergency care physicians.
- HB 952 Employee stock ownership plan; authorizes option plans.
- HB 964 Unemployment tax filing; annually for employers of domestic service individuals.
- HB 1001 Liability insurance policies; notices.
- HB 1041 Health maintenance organizations; Medicaid coverage.
- HB 1044 Health maintenance organizations; exempts from filing statements of covered & uncovered expenses.
- HB 1048 Illegal immigrants; document verification for employment, penalty.
- HB 1051 Employment service centers; prohibits public funding, exception.
- HB 1067 Illegal immigrants; document verification for employment, penalty.
- HB 1077 Construction loans by banks; removes an obsolete reference.
- HB 1094 Post-Disaster Anti-Price Gouging Act; violators to pay civil penalties.
- HB 1103 Consumer Protection Act; choice of remedies, action for damages.
- HB 1116 Railroads; increases maximum fine for blocking roads.
- HB 1132 Off-shore natural gas exploration; Liaison Office to enact legislation to exempt existing moratorium
- HB 1153 Virginia Energy Plan; created.
- HB 1167 Victims of domestic violence; use of alternative contact information by health care providers, etc.
- HB 1190 Escrow accounts; prohibits lender making mortgage loan from charging borrower separate fee, etc.
- HB 1220 Electric Utility Restructuring Act; excludes municipal utilities.
- HB 1245 Telephone and telegraph line installation; restoring condition of surface of private property.
- HB 1249 Household goods carriers; allowed to offer binding estimates, etc.
- HB 1275 Insurance coverage; recovery of attorney's fees in action on bond.
- HB 1292 Virginia Energy Plan; created.
- HB 1302 Life insurance; payment of benefits to designee of beneficiary.
- HB 1306 Public-Private Transp. Act & Public-Private Education Facilities & Infrastructure Act; disclosure.
- HB 1307 Chief Workforce Development Officer; Governor to serve as or designate senior staff member.
- HB 1324 Health insurance; Commissioner of Insurance develop a plan to double competition in rural areas.
- HB 1361 Workers' compensation; primacy of coverage.
- HB 1363 Minimum wage; increase per hour.
- HB 1386 Securities Act; agent registration exemption.
- HB 1404 Cable television systems; licensing and regulation thereof.
- HB 1405 Health insurance; mandated coverage for treatment by intensity modulated radiation therapy.
- HB 1429 Credit life insurance; interest on proceeds.
- HB 1437 Small employer associations; group health insurance coverage.
- HB 1508 Credit reports; security breaches.
- HB 1511 Credit report security freeze; protection for credit header information.
- HB 1514 Motor Vehicle Equity Loans Act; created.
- HB 1541 Electric Utility Restructuring Act; net energy metering.
- HB 1558 Subrogation rights; waiver.
- HB 1569 Foreign employment services; prohibits companies from certain contracts.
- HB 1570 Business entities; certification of legal status, penalty.
- HB 1585 Workers' compensation; coverage for first responders during state of emergency.
- HB 1603 Multiline telephone systems; owner or operator thereof ability to identify location from 9-1-1 call.
- HJ 120 Workers' Compensation Commission; JLARC to study procedure by which deputy commissioners are appt.
- SB 77 Post-Disaster Anti-Price Gouging Act; time of disaster, declared state of emergency.
- SB 78 Stock Corporation Act; mergers to form holding companies.
- SB 90 Recording devices in motor vehicles; access denial not to affect insurance renewability.
- SB 108 Employee stock ownership plan; authorizes option plans.
- SB 145 Mortgage loan servicing practices; prohibits certain actions, penalty.
- SB 247 Unemployment compensation; quit to follow military spouse.
- SB 255 Confidentiality of documents; establish protections for materials obtained by SCC.
- SB 262 Virginia Energy Plan; created.
- SB 380 Gas utilities; performance-based regulation.
- SB 395 Enhanced Public Safety Telephone Services Act; expands jurisdiction of Wireless E-11 Services Board.
- SB 474 Insurers; actuarial statements.
- SB 477 Limited liability companies; issuance of certificate of organization upon filing of articles.
- SB 494 Chief Workforce Development Officer; Governor to serve as or designate senior staff member.
- SB 507 Sewage treatment facilities; establishing a governing board.
- SB 529 Credit unions; charges on loans.
- SB 530 Credit union; notification to Commissioner of Financial Institutions of participation.
- SB 531 Credit unions; minors' accounts.
- SB 546 Insurance companies; dividends and distributions.
- SB 547 Limited liability companies; establishes procedures thereof.
- SB 586 Insurers; change of domicile.
- SB 587 Business entities; renewal application of reservation of name.
- SB 592 Open-end management investment company; board of directors to classify unissued shares into classes.
- SB 593 Reinsurance intermediaries and managing general agents; licensure.
- SB 613 Electric Utility Restructuring Act; excludes municipal utilities.
- SB 632 Neurological birth-related injury cases; review of certain cases.
- SB 669 Motor carrier transportation contracts; indemnification clauses.
- SB 688 Public utilities; SCC to establish procedure for lines that cross railroads.
- SB 706 Cable television systems; licensing and regulation thereof.