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2006 SESSION

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Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor

Chairman: William C. Wampler, Jr.

Clerk: Jocelyn R. Lance
Staff: Frank Munyan
Date of Meeting: February 20, 2006
Time and Place: Monday; 1/2 hr. after Senate adj.; Senate Room B; GAB

H.B. 144 Unemployment compensation; disqualifies certain public school teachers for benefits.

Patron: Cole

A BILL to amend and reenact § 60.2-618 of the Code of Virginia, relating to disqualification for unemployment compensation benefits; failure to complete certification requirements.

065670272

H.B. 261 Insurance agents; compliance with continuing education requirements.

Patron: Hargrove

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 38.2-1868.1 and 38.2-1869 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the licensure of insurance agents; continuing education requirements.

066588320

H.B. 326 Workers' compensation; adds sole shareholders and members thereof.

Patron: Morgan

A BILL to amend and reenact § 65.2-101 of the Code of Virginia, relating to workers' compensation; definition of employee.

062415428

H.B. 432 State Corporation Commission and Workers' Compensation Commission; election and terms of members.

Patron: Griffith

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 12.1-6 and 65.2-200 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the time of the election of members of the State Corporation Commission and the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission.  

064598308

H.B. 439 Sewage treatment facilities; establishing a governing board.

Patron: Crockett-Stark

A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 56-264.2, relating to entities operating certain sewage treatment facilities; composition of governing board; arbitration of issues; acquisition of facilities.

062688285

H.B. 518 Tourism zones, local; county, city, or town to establish by local ordinance.

Patron: Armstrong

A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 38 of Title 58.1 an article numbered 10, consisting of a section numbered 58.1-3851, relating to the creation of local tourism zones.

063176216

H.B. 538 State Corporation Commission; fees. 

Patron: Parrish

A BILL to amend and reenact § 12.1-21.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to State Corporation Commission; copying charges.

062640158

H.B. 599 Propane air; clarification thereof.

Patron: Cosgrove

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 56-232 and 56-265.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the definition of a public utility; providers of propane air.

062687820

H.B. 609 Corporations, professional; when members of board of directors thereof required to be licensed, etc.

Patron: O'Bannon

A BILL to amend and reenact § 13.1-553 of the Code of Virginia, relating to boards of directors of professional corporations.

062018440

H.B. 698 Mortgage brokers; dual compensation.

Patron: Suit

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 6.1-58.3 and 6.1-409 of the Code of Virginia, relating to dual compensation and prohibited practices by mortgage lenders and brokers; penalties.

062831520

EMERGENCY

H.B. 860 Document filings, post-assessment; allows SCC to file with respect to stock & nonstock corp., etc.

Patron: Hargrove

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 13.1-615, 13.1-815, 13.1-1065, 13.1-1255, and 50-73.70 of the Code of Virginia, relating to post-assessment document filings by corporations and other business entities.

062639158

H.B. 887 Mergers and reinstatements; provides exceptions to requirements therefor.

Patron: Kilgore

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 13.1-603, 13.1-609, 13.1-716, 13.1-718, 13.1-754, 13.1-766.1, 13.1-809, 13.1-916, and 13.1-928.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to corporate mergers and reinstatements.

062714372

H.B. 941 Workers' compensation liability; corrects the statement of the minimum ratio of debt to equity.

Patron: Morgan

A BILL to amend and reenact § 65.2-801 of the Code of Virginia, relating to self-insurance of workers' compensation liability; minimum ratio of debt to equity.

062632166

H.B. 942 Structured Settlement Protection Act; workers' compensation benefits.

Patron: Morgan

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 59.1-475 and 59.1-477.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Structured Settlement Protection Act; application to workers' compensation benefit payments.

062741428

H.B. 1041 Health maintenance organizations; Medicaid coverage.

Patron: Kilgore

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 38.2-1318, 38.2-4306, 38.2-4319, 38.2-5803, and 38.2-5804 of the Code of Virginia, relating to regulation of Medicaid coverages provided by health maintenance organizations; accident and sickness policies.

062745372

H.B. 1044 Health maintenance organizations; exempts from filing statements of covered & uncovered expenses.

Patron: Kilgore

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 38.2-4300, 38.2-4307.1, and 38.2-5800 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the regulation of health maintenance organizations.

062655252

H.B. 1077 Construction loans by banks; removes an obsolete reference.

Patron: Dudley

A BILL to amend and reenact § 6.1-64 of the Code of Virginia, relating to construction loans by banks.

066644298

H.B. 1220 Electric Utility Restructuring Act; excludes municipal utilities.

Patron: Barlow

A BILL to amend and reenact § 56-580 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the applicability of the Electric Utility Restructuring Act to municipal electric utilities.

062725224

H.B. 1275 Insurance coverage; recovery of attorney's fees in action on bond.

Patron: Janis

A BILL to amend and reenact § 38.2-209 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the recovery of attorney's fees in actions by an insured.

065625248

H.B. 1404 Cable television systems; licensing and regulation thereof.

Patron: Griffith

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-3705.6, 15.2-2160, 56-265.4:4, 56-466.1, and 56-502 of the Code of Virginia, to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 21 of Title 15.2 an article numbered 1.2, consisting of sections numbered 15.2-2108.19 through 15.2-2108.31, and to repeal § 15.2-2108 of the Code of Virginia, relating to licensing and regulation of cable television systems.

067539308

H.B. 1429 Credit life insurance; interest on proceeds.

Patron: Purkey

A BILL to amend and reenact § 38.2-3115 of the Code of Virginia, relating to interest on life insurance proceeds.

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