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- HB 65 Unemployment Compensation, Commission on; repeals sunset provision.
- HB 186 Immigration, Commission on; created, report.
- HB 542 Conflict of Interests Acts; includes certain clarifications concerning Acts and General Assembly.
- HB 543 Lobbyists; amending registration and disclosure provisions therefor.
- HB 614 Special Advisory Commission on Mandated Health Insurance Benefits; JLARC to provide staffing.
- HB 706 Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission; appointment of executive director.
- HB 707 Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission; change in membership.
- HB 738 Little League Baseball Challenger Week; designating as first full wk of May preceeding Mother's Day.
- HB 788 Health Care, Joint Commission on; repeals sunset provision.
- HB 885 National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws; Director of DLS is a Commissioner.
- HB 886 State agencies; preparation and publication of annual liaison booklet.
- HB 997 Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Commission; changes sunset date.
- HB 1052 Legislation; requires sunset date on all new state or local taxation bills.
- HB 1074 General Assembly; members not entitled to receive compensation during active session.
- HB 1178 General Assembly; Senate and House Committees on Standards of Conduct.
- HB 1186 Legislative appointees; designates authorities to appoint legislators who serve on certain boards.
- HB 1233 Manufacturing Development Commission; created, report.
- HB 1365 Transportation Accountability, Joint Commission on; created.
- HB 1440 Sesquicentennial American Civil War Commission and Fund; created, report.
- HB 1544 Houdon's statue; places molds of Washington under care of State Librarian.
- HB 1581 Interstate Route 81 Corridor; diversion of truck traffic.
- HB 1602 Early Childhood & Day-care Providers & Prof'ls Day; changes from Oct. 22 to Fri. before Mothers Day.
- HJ 7 Commonwealth Coach and Trolley Museum, Inc.; designating as Official Transit Museum.
- HJ 13 Designating November as 'Lung Cancer Awareness Month' in Virginia.
- HJ 25 Science, math, and technology education; joint subcommittee to study.
- HJ 32 Campaign Finance Disclosure Act; Board of Elections to continue its review thereof.
- HJ 35 Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; Crime Comm. to study existing punishments therefor.
- HJ 36 Angelman Syndrome Awareness Week.
- HJ 48 Stem Cell Research; Joint Subcommittee studying medical, ethical, etc. relating thereto continued.
- HJ 50 Multi-jurisdictional pilot health court; JLARC to study feasibility of establishing within State.
- HJ 60 Comprehensive Services Act; JLARC to evaluate adminstration thereof.
- HJ 64 Commemorating the 220th Anniversary of the passage of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom.
- HJ 67 Sleep Awareness Week; designating the first Sunday in April 2006 and each succeeding year.
- HJ 70 General Assembly; establishing prefiling schedule for 2007 Regular Session.
- HJ 75 U.S. Route 460 Communications Committee; report.
- HJ 96 Autism spectrum disorders; Board of Education, et al. to study education and treatment thereof.
- HJ 97 Medicaid; JLARC to study asset transfers being used to shelter assests to qualify for services.
- HJ 100 Underground transmission lines; JLARC to study criteria, etc. used by SCC in evaluating feasibility.
- HJ 113 General Assembly; schedule for conduct of business for 2006 Regular Session.
- HJ 115 Sex offenders; Crime Commission to study need for additional institutional programming.
- HJ 116 Animal control officers; Crime Commission to study need for regulation, training, etc. thereof.
- HJ 119 Gateway to Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park; designating as Town of Middletown.
- HJ 123 Religious freedom; SCHEV to establish guidelines for religious activity at educational institutions.
- HJ 124 Animal ordinance, public nuisance; Association of Counties, et al to advise members to adopt.
- HJ 130 High schools; Dept. of Education to collect data and info. on drop out and graduation rates, report.
- HJ 133 Development rights; joint subcom. to study funding sources for purchase thereof to preserve land.
- HJ 136 Juvenile justice system; Crime Commission to study.
- HJ 144 State employees; joint subcommittee to study ways to enhance telework opportunities therefor.
- HJ 147 General Assembly; joint committee established to oversee provision of revenue estimates therefor.
- HJ 148 Biodiesel fuels; state agencies to implement use thereof in fleet vehicles owned/operated thereby.
- HJ 158 Health care coverage; JLARC to study extension thereof to those currently uninsured.
- HJ 183 Physicians and Hospitals, Joint Subcommittee Studying Risk Management Plans for; continued.
- HJ 184 Cold War Victory Day.
- HJ 208 Vehicle emissions; on-road remote sensing devices in Northern Virginia, report.
- HJ 212 Joint Rules Committee; development of plans for 2007 Session in Jamestown.
- HJ 229 Mentoring Month and Thank Your Mentor Day in Virginia.
- HJ 406 Joint Rules Committee; confirming appointments.
- SB 20 Retirement System; first-day bill introduction relating thereto.
- SB 54 Southern Virginia Higher Education Center; modifies membership of board of trustees.
- SB 79 Unemployment Compensation, Commission on; repeals sunset provision.
- SB 261 Manufacturing Development Commission; created, report.
- SB 325 Parking of vehicles in Capitol Square; prohibits parking of personal vehicles thereby.
- SB 330 Legislative appointees on certain boards.
- SB 438 Health Care, Joint Commission on; repeals sunset provision.
- SB 443 Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program and Fund; increases educational oppotunity.
- SB 689 Workforce Council; change in membership.
- SB 693 Capitol Square, Council on; created.
- SB 705 State Government Programs, Joint Commission on; created, report.
- SB 711 Electric Utility Restructuring, Commission on; powers and duties.
- SJ 2 Interstate Routes 77 and 81; Department of Transportation to study needed improvements thereto.
- SJ 3 I-77 & 81; Dept. of Transportation to study improved highway connections in Wythe County.
- SJ 4 Health insurance premiums; Joint Commission on Health Care to study increase in health care costs.
- SJ 12 Designating the last full week of September each year as 'Virginia Responsible Dog Ownership Week.'
- SJ 25 Overhead utility lines; joint subcommittee to study feasibility & costs of placement underground.
- SJ 34 Children; need to address issues relating to care thereof.
- SJ 38 Beekeepers; Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to study plight thereof.
- SJ 39 Southeastern Va. Training Center; study relocation thereof to benefit State & City of Chesapeake.
- SJ 40 Uniform Statewide Building Code; Dept of Housing and Community Development to study strengthening.
- SJ 44 Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom.
- SJ 46 Immigrants; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study impact of those undocumented.
- SJ 47 Real ID Act of 2005, federal; joint subcommittee to study impact of implementation thereof.
- SJ 48 Electoral boards and registrars, local; joint subcom. to study administration of election process.
- SJ 50 Highways; VDOT to study feasibility of limiting large, etc. vehicle use thereof during peak hours.
- SJ 51 Government databases and data communications; study adequacy of security.
- SJ 57 Landfills; memorializing Congress to take all action necessary to protect citizens of VA & NC.
- SJ 59 Route 1; Department of Rail & Public Transportation to study need for improvements to public trans.
- SJ 60 Road system; joint subcommittee to study role of State in meeting future transportation needs.
- SJ 70 Commonwealth Coach and Trolley Museum, Inc.; designating as official transit museum of State.
- SJ 71 Income tax; study imposition of local tax instead of current tax source.
- SJ 72 Overhead utility lines; joint subcommittee to study feasibility & costs of placement underground.
- SJ 73 Utility distribution lines; SCC to study requiring underground placement in redevelopment areas.
- SJ 74 Enactment clauses; Code Commission directed to make recommendations thereof.
- SJ 75 Campaign Finance Disclosure Act; Board of Elections to continue its review thereof.
- SJ 80 Energy plan, comprehensive; Secretary of Natural Resources to study development thereof.
- SJ 82 Water systems; JLARC to study small community public water systems.
- SJ 84 Study; redistricting process; report.
- SJ 85 Civilian Conservation Corps Day.
- SJ 86 Dulles Toll Road; joint sub. to study desirability of selling or leasing to private operator.
- SJ 88 Transportation and land use planning; joint subcommittee to study integration thereof.
- SJ 90 Physicians and Hospitals, Joint Subcommittee Studying Risk Management Plans for; continued.
- SJ 91 Incarcerated persons; joint subcommittee to study increasing access to higher education therefor.
- SJ 93 Sheriffs departments; JLARC to study staffing standards.
- SJ 94 Open space & farmlands; joint sub. to study funding sources for purchase of development rights.
- SJ 95 Incarceration; joint sub. to study effects on children, families, communities, and economy.
- SJ 96 At-Risk Youth & Families, Comprehensive Services for; study cost effectiveness thereof.
- SJ 97 Contraception, Plan B; encourage FDA to approve.
- SJ 98 State employee; joint subcommittee to study grievance procedure therefor.
- SJ 99 Police cadet academy; joint subcommittee to study development thereof.
- SJ 102 Revenue estimates; joint subcommittee of G. A. established to oversee provision thereof.
- SJ 103 Lead Poisoning Prevention, Joint Subcommittee Studying; continued.
- SJ 105 Standards of Learning assess.; to consider increase in certain studies related to minorities.
- SJ 106 Barrier crime laws; to study impact on social service and health care employers, etc.
- SJ 107 Childhood lead poisoning; memorandum of agreement relating to prevention thereof, report.
- SJ 108 Motor vehicle sales and use tax; joint subcommittee to study tax for vehicles with low emissions.
- SJ 109 Commemorating 2006 as the Official 70th Anniversary of Virginia State Parks.
- SJ 120 Sex offenders; Crime Commission to study monitoring in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
- SJ 122 Medicaid; JLARC, et al., to monitor changes in federal restrictions on sheltering assets to qualify.
- SJ 123 Civilian employees; VEC to study feasibility of providing trailing spouse coverage.
- SJ 124 School boards; JLARC to study implications of granting fiscal autonomy to those elected.
- SJ 125 Autism spectrum disorders; Board of Education, et al. to study education and treatment thereof.
- SJ 126 Prisoner Reentry to Society, Program for; Joint Subcommittee Studying, continued.
- SJ 152 Officially recognizing the Cheroenhaka (Nottoway) Indian Tribe.
- SJ 165 Interstate Route 81; Department of Transportation to address urgently needed improvements thereof.
- SJ 166 Humane treatment of animals; report.
- SJ 170 Freedom of Information Day; designating as March 16, 2006, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- SJ 171 Family Life Education programs; Board of Education to survey those in public schools.
- SJ 184 Interstate Route 95; construction and operation of controlled access highway as alternative thereto.
- SJ 185 Inpatient psychiatric facilities, licensed; JLARC to study use and financing thereof.
- SJ 206 Fire and rescue squad volunteers; Department of Fire Programs, et al., to study incentives therefor.
- SJ 306 General Assembly; schedule for conduct of business for 2006 Special Session.
- SR 1 Rules of Senate; proposed amendment.
- SR 2 Senate; 2006 operating budget.
- SR 3 Kaine, Timothy M.; replica of chair used by former Lieutenant Governor to be issued thereto.
- SR 4 Rules of Senate; proposed amendments.
- SR 19 Interstate Route 81; Department of Transportation to address urgently needed improvements thereof.