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2006 SESSION

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Senate Committee on Finance

Chairman: John H. Chichester

Date of Meeting: January 24, 2006
Time and Place: 8:30 am, Senate Room B

S.B. 27 Public Building Authority; issuance of bonds for State Agency Radio System for State Police.

S.B. 28 Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2006; created.

EMERGENCY

S.B. 29 Budget Bill. Relating to the appropriation of funds for the 2004 - 06 biennium.

S.B. 30 Budget Bill. Appropriations for 2006 - 2008 biennium.

S.B. 32 Social services; time limit on receipt of TANF.

S.B. 42 Income tax, state; Dept. of Tax. to obtain info on taxpayers claiming earned income tax credit .

S.B. 45 Real property taxes; Virginia Port Authority to determine service charges in lieu of.

S.B. 56 Land preservation; special assessments.

S.B. 59 Route 58; authorizes Transportation Board to issue bonds for specified projects in Corridor.

S.B. 60 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include certain school-related items.

S.B. 61 Standards of Quality; support services staff ratios.

S.B. 63 Grants and tax refunds; awarded for producing and using clean and efficient energy.

S.B. 64 Retail Sales and Use Tax; sales tax increase on motor fuels in NOVA Transportation District.

S.B. 69 Taxation; conformity thereof with Internal Revenue Code.

EMERGENCY

S.B. 70 Income taxes, state; payments to producers of quota tobacco and tobacco quota holders.

S.B. 73 Retail sales and use tax; exemption includes certain medicines and drugs.

S.B. 85 Retail Sales & Use Tax; gratuities or service charges on meals excluded when calculating.

S.B. 86 Transient occupancy tax; imposition for occupancy of any room or space, etc.

S.B. 91 Income tax, corporate and state; production of electricity from renewable resources tax credit.

S.B. 92 Museum of Fine Arts; exempts museum from assessment and levy of service charge.

S.B. 93 Land Conservation Incentives Act; tax credit.

S.B. 96 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include personal property purchased by contractor.

S.B. 99 Retirement System; qualifications of retired persons teaching in critical shortage positions.

S.B. 109 Governor's Development Opportunity Fund; changes thereto.

S.B. 110 Retail Sales Tax and Use Tax; exemptions include medicines & drugs purchased by nursing homes, etc.

S.B. 115 Retirement System; benefit restoration plans.

S.B. 127 Retail Sales and Use Tax; revenue to local transportation and education.

S.B. 136 Predicate crimminal act; addition to list of crimes included in definition.

S.B. 138 Real estate valuations; fair market value therefor.

S.B. 139 Military Family Relief Fund; created, report.

S.B. 140 Estate tax; conformity of state and federal statutes.

S.B. 155 Income tax, corporate; charitable contributions for Hurricane Rita relief efforts.

S.B. 156 Appeals, Court of; additional compensation for chief judge.

S.B. 157 Courts Technology Fund; created, increase in certain fees.

S.B. 158 Sickness and Disability Program; adds judge to definition of eligible employee.

S.B. 159 Virginia Public Building Authority; bonds to finance capital projects. 

S.B. 174 Public-Private Partnership Advisory Commission; created.

S.B. 175 Retirement System; increases the retirement allowances for future state and local retirees.

S.B. 176 Public Library Internet Protection Fund; created.

S.B. 177 Enterprise zone job creation grants; deletion of terms from definition of grant eligible position.

S.B. 178 Enterprise zones; real property investment grants.

S.B. 183 Machete; illegal to brandish machete in threatening manner, penalty.

S.B. 186 Roll-back taxes; local use value assessment ordinances.

S.B. 189 Income tax, state; education tax credits.

S.B. 207 Nursing homes; guidelines for staffing..

S.B. 211 Crisis intervention pilot prog.; to respond to crisis situations involving mental illness, report.

S.B. 226 Retail sales and use tax; repealing provisions of state sales tax on food.

S.B. 237 Law Officers' Retirement System (VALORS); adds juvenile probation & parole officers as members.

S.B. 240 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families; person not ineligible due to drug possession conviction.

S.B. 243 Vehicle registration fees; additional fee to support Land Conservation Fund.

S.B. 251 Expert witness; eliminates prohibition against compensating in certain criminal cases.

S.B. 254 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include certain contractors.

S.B. 258 Machinery and tools tax; method of valuation for federal income tax purposes.

S.B. 260 Retail Sales & Use Tax; expands exemption for machinery, tools and industrial materials.

S.B. 264 College Savings Plan; income tax deductions and sales of prepaid tuition contracts.

S.B. 267 Retail sales and use tax; increase in certain localities.

S.B. 270 Grants and tax refunds; awarded for producing and using clean and efficient energy.

S.B. 276 Income tax, state; different tax rate on income derived from sale of certain real estate.

S.B. 279 Community Housing Tax Credit; replaces current low-income housing tax credit.

S.B. 284 Computer crimes; removes term without authority from definition of fraud.

S.B. 287 Income tax, state; credit for purchase of long-term care insurance.

S.B. 290 Psychiatric Inpatient Commitment of Minors Act; special justices.

EMERGENCY

S.B. 302 Taxes, local; use of collection agents.

S.B. 319 Sexually Violent Predators Services, Office of; established.

S.B. 331 Income taxes, state; establishes pilot program for refundable tax credits for tuition & textbooks.

S.B. 333 Circuit courts; rules and procedures for tax cases.

S.B. 334 Public libraries; technology protection measures.

S.B. 343 Regional jail; exempts certain counties from funding limitation.

S.B. 345 False identification cards; used for establishing residency, penalty.

S.B. 348 Internet; penalty for facilitating payment by children to access sexually explicit material thereon.

S.B. 358 Real estate tax; exemption in redevelopment or conservation areas, etc.

S.B. 365 Coal; tax credits.

S.B. 367 Drug treatment courts; established in City of Newport News.

S.B. 370 Cord Blood Bank Initiative; established.

S.B. 377 Health insurance; benefits for reservists called to active duty.

S.B. 385 Income tax, state; refund checkoff for Military Family Relief Fund of Virginia.

S.B. 388 Judges; increases number in circuit court.

S.B. 391 Judges; increases number in general district court.

S.B. 393 Retirement System; benefits for certain state and local public safety officers.

S.B. 398 Health insurance credits; teachers and other local school board employees.

S.B. 400 Economic Development for Virginians with Disabilities Grant Program; created.

S.B. 403 Land Conservation Incentives Act; tax credit.

S.B. 404 Personal property taxes; rate for generating equipment of electric suppliers.

S.B. 413 Recordation tax; collection to be transferred to Water Quality Improvement Fund.

S.B. 417 Personal property tax; seperate classifications of machinery and tools used in businesses.

S.B. 418 Cigarette tax; deduction of bad debts from taxes owed.

S.B. 446 Registered agent; fee for recording name thereof.

S.B. 458 Income tax, state; tax credit for certain health care practitioners.

S.B. 463 Transient occupancy tax; authorizes Montgomery County to impose.

S.B. 468 Transient occupancy tax; eliminates sunset provision in Counties of James City and York.

S.B. 475 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include semiconductor production.

S.B. 476 Road indebtedness, local; state to match funds generated by transportation referendum.

S.B. 478 Retail sales and use tax; exemption for certain contractors.

S.B. 481 Law Officers' Retirement System; adds juvenile probation and parole officers.

S.B. 495 Law Officers' Retirement System; supplemental allowance.

S.B. 504 Estate tax; conformity of state and federal statutes.

S.B. 506 Coal and gas road improvement tax; localities to use revenue to repair existing water & sewer lines.

S.B. 508 Retirement System; state police and state and local law-enforcement officers.

S.B. 515 Line of Duty Act; disabled state employees.

S.B. 520 Sickness and Disability Program; open-enrollment period.

S.B. 521 Personal property, tangible; establishes separate class for certain aircraft.

S.B. 522 License taxes, local; localities to select date to apply therefor.

S.B. 524 Drug-free school zones; includes kindergartens and daycare centers.

S.B. 536 Retirement System; cash match plan for state employees.

S.B. 544 Neighborhood Assistance Act; Schools for Students with Disabilities Fund, created.

S.B. 550 Law-Enforcement Officers Retirement System; adds emergency medical technicians.

S.B. 559 Sex offenders; increases penalties for certain sex crimes.

S.B. 571 Retail sales and use tax; exemption for school-related items.

S.B. 573 Court-appointed counsel; removes monetary caps on fees.

S.B. 575 Retail Sales and Use Tax; mixed use developments that include affordable housing.

S.B. 583 Income tax, state; tax payers have one year to file amended return after change in another state.

S.B. 595 Retail Sales and Use Tax; refund for exempted entities.

S.B. 596 Relief of the Rainbow Forest Recreation Association.

S.B. 597 License tax, local; separate rate for fuel distributors.

S.B. 600 Alcoholic beverage; increases tax thereof.

S.B. 601 Retail sales and use tax; exemption for semiconductor wafers.

S.B. 603 Health benefits; provides for continuation thereof for certain judges.

S.B. 605 Law Officers' Retirement System; conservation officers of Department of Conservation & Recreation.

S.B. 608 Claims; Rufus Thomas, Jr.

S.B. 609 Claims; Troy D. Hopkins.

S.B. 611 Therapeutic Incarceration Program; created, report.

S.B. 624 Flood Prevention and Protection Assistance Fund; Fund includes dam safety, report.

S.B. 630 Sales and use tax revenue dedicated to the Transportation Trust Fund.

S.B. 633 Courthouse security fee.

S.B. 636 Line of Duty Disability Fund; created.

S.B. 639 Expert witness; increase in fee for rendering professional service.

S.B. 649 Drug treatment courts; iliminates requirement for General Assembly approval.

S.B. 655 Sales tax revenues; City of Norfolk entitled to certain.

S.B. 657 State law-enforcement employees; clarifies current overtime compensation provisions.

S.B. 659 Estate tax; conformity of state and federal statutes.

S.B. 661 Income tax, corporate; employer-provided commuting benefits tax credit.

S.B. 675 Higher educational institutions; management agreements, report.

S.B. 678 Motor fuels taxes; elimination of refunds for fuels used in operating certain watercraft.

S.B. 686 Transportation Future Fund; created.

S.B. 690 Income tax, corporate; increases clean fuel vehicle job creation tax credit.

S.B. 698 Income tax, corporate; business facility job tax credit.

S.B. 701 Transportation; provides for new funding therefor in Northern Virginia.

S.B. 708 Transportation needs; provides several mechanisms for funding, report.

S.B. 714 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include extraction & processing of natural gas & oil.