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- HB 954 Political subdivisions; Auditor of Public Accounts to examine accounts, etc. when deems appropriate.
- HB 1200 Population brackets; replaces other descriptions found in Code of Virginia with locality names.
- HB 1837 Ginger Gold Apple; designating as official state fruit..
- HB 1846 Oversight and Government Reform, Joint Commission on; created.
- HB 2273 Deregulation, Virginia Commission on; created.
- HB 2401 Electric Utility Conservation Programs; created, report.
- HB 2634 Tax legislation; requires a sunset date of no more than four years thereon.
- HB 2635 Mandated Health Insurance Benefits, Special Advisory Commission on; abolished.
- HB 2662 Virginia, Ever Enshrined; designating as official state song.
- HB 2867 Legislative agencies; those authorized to employ personnel to report annually to General Assembly.
- HB 2914 Cradle of Liberty; designating as official state song.
- HB 2921 Legislative efficiency review program; directs JLARC to review each house and legislative agencies.
- HB 3185 Virginia; designating as official state song.
- HJ 52 State agencies; joint subcommittee to study feasibility of consolidating or outsourcing.
- HJ 71 Health regulatory boards; Department of Health Professions, et al to study hearing process.
- HJ 102 Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel; joint subcommittee to study selling or leasing to private operator.
- HJ 129 Emergency preparedness plans; adequacy thereof for residents of special needs facilities.
- HJ 576 Open-space & Farmlands; Joint Sub. Studying Funding Sources for Purchase of Development Rights.
- HJ 582 Marriage; joint subcomm. to study effect of no-fault divorce on formation, duration, & dissolution.
- HJ 583 Cord Blood Bank Initiative; Dep. of Health to seek federal funding & support from Congressional Del.
- HJ 589 Rail transportation; study feasibility thereof along Washington & Old Dominion Rail Trail.
- HJ 591 New residential and commercial development; joint subcommittee to study identifiable costs thereof.
- HJ 594 Online public institution of higher education; Council of Higher Education to study feasibility of.
- HJ 597 Sales tax nexus; joint subcommittee to study.
- HJ 602 Unfunded state mandates; joint subcommittee to study.
- HJ 607 State highway, passenger rail, and mass transit programs; joint subcommittee to study financing.
- HJ 608 New residential and commercial development; joint subcommittee to study identifiable costs thereof.
- HJ 612 Small businesses; joint subcommittee to study ability to obtain health insurance.
- HJ 613 Uninsured population; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study.
- HJ 616 SCHIP; memorializing Congressional Del./Governor to urge Congress to reauthorize funding for FAMIS.
- HJ 621 Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport; joint subcommittee to study development and utilization thereof.
- HJ 623 Highways; joint subcommittee to study desirability, etc. of replacing administrative classification.
- HJ 625 Higher education; joint sub. to study feasibility of establising institution in City of VA Beach.
- HJ 630 Highway user fees; joint sub. to study feasibility of creating equitable system for charging fees.
- HJ 631 Nurses and nursing aides, licensed practical; Board of Nursing to study pay parity therefor.
- HJ 634 Retirement System; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study benefit programs.
- HJ 635 Stroke prevention and care; Joint Commission on Health Care to study.
- HJ 636 Persons w/mental illness; Joint Commission on Health Care to study housing opportunities therefor.
- HJ 640 School boards; JLARC to study implications of granting fiscal autonomy to those elected.
- HJ 641 Vision care services and products; JLARC to study impact of law impeding accessibility thereto.
- HJ 643 Medical doctors; joint subcommittee to study how State should address severe shortage thereof.
- HJ 644 Indigent health care; JLARC to study.
- HJ 645 Health insurance; joint subcommittee to develop market-based model for State, report.
- HJ 646 K-12 education outreach; Dept. of Ed. to work with university, etc. to increase participation.
- HJ 648 Absentee ballots; joint subcommittee to study processing thereof before election day.
- HJ 649 Electronic personal health records; Joint Commission on Health Care to study increased use thereof.
- HJ 651 Standards of Learning; Board of Education to determine feasibility of low-cost techonology to admin.
- HJ 653 Health insurance; Department of Medical Assistance Services to study modification to public subsidy.
- HJ 654 Fairfax County; Board of Supervisors to study efficiency/effectiveness of form of government.
- HJ 657 Managed care; Department of Medical Assistance Services to continue expanding use thereof.
- HJ 681 Changing climate; joint subcommittee too study risks, etc. created in State as a result thereof.
- HJ 682 Human trafficking; joint subcommittee to study.
- HJ 687 Electronic waste (eCycling); Joint Commission on Technology & Science to study collection, etc.
- HJ 689 Fort Monroe National Park; National Park Service to study feasibility of creating.
- HJ 690 Fort Monroe; joint subcommittee to study future thereof.
- HJ 691 Urban Partnership; joint subcommittee to study an agreement between various counties, etc.
- HJ 693 Legislative efficiency; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study and recommend.
- HJ 695 Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport; joint subcommittee to study enhanced development of cargo, etc.
- HJ 697 Family day homes; Bureau of Insurance of SCC to study availability of liability insurance.
- HJ 698 Power plants; Dept. of Health to study public health effects of using trona to mitigate emissions.
- HJ 699 Prescription drugs; Joint Commission on Health Care to study accuracy of discard dates.
- HJ 700 Habitual drunkard; Joint Commission on Health Care to study interdiction laws.
- HJ 702 Public schools; joint subcommittee to study appropriateness and efficacy of open education content.
- HJ 703 Redistricting process; joint subcommittee to study.
- HJ 704 Long-term care; joint subcommittee to study prepaid program for citizens.
- HJ 705 Affordable workforce housing; Housing Commission to study availability thereof.
- HJ 706 High school dropout and graduation rates; Board of Education to study.
- HJ 707 Law-enforcement officers; joint subcommittee to study establishment of protocols for those killed.
- HJ 708 Eminent domain; JLARC to study current state of law regarding exercise thereof.
- HJ 710 Adult group homes; JLARC to study financial oversight therefor in state.
- HJ 711 Workforce housing; Housing Commission to study initiatives for employers to provide employees.
- HJ 712 Driver education programs; joint subcommittee to study feasibility of privatizing in public schools.
- HJ 727 Childhood obesity; local school divisions encouraged to continue efforts to address.
- HJ 757 General Assembly; television coverage of legislative sessions.
- HR 44 Interstate Route 95; Maryland and District of Columbia urged to construct.
- HR 45 Video &audio transmission of daily sessions of House of Delegates; procedures to be adopted.
- HR 47 Video & audio transmission; procedures for Internet broadcasting to be adopted.
- SB 779 Apple; designating as official state fruit.
- SB 809 Abraham Lincoln, Commission on Bicentennial of; created, report.
- SB 949 Incarceration and Reentry, Commission on; created, report.
- SB 1427 Senate; sale of surplus laptop computers to current members.
- SJ 93 Sheriffs departments; JLARC to study staffing standards.
- SJ 308 Health insurance; joint subcommittee to study costs for state and local early retirees.
- SJ 324 Alson H. Smith Teachers' Day.
- SJ 333 Commending Native Americans and African Americans on their contributions to the Commonweath.
- SJ 374 Childhood obesity; school divisions encouraged to strengthen their commitment to prevention.
- SJ 382 Supreme Court of Virginia; Crime Commission to study efficiency of summons form published thereby.
- SJ 394 Energy Conservation Awareness Week.
- SJ 404 Eminent domain; JLARC to conduct comprehensive study of use thereof by governmental entities.
- SJ 419 Gang prevention activities; joint subcommittee to study availability and efficacy thereof.