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- HB 1623 Code Commission; makes technical changes to reporting requirements of obsolete provisions.
- HB 1673 Immigration, Commission on; created, report.
- HB 1796 General Assembly; prefiling of legislation.
- HB 1936 General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; modifies disclosure form.
- HB 2040 Career and Technical Education, Advisory Council on; extends sunset date.
- HB 2051 Disability Commission; extends sunset provision.
- HB 2065 General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; modifies disclosure form.
- HB 2101 Elections; statewide bond referendum to include fiscal impact statement for voters.
- HB 2690 Virginia Military Advisory Council; adds Secretary of Public Safety to membership, report.
- HB 2923 Human Trafficking, Commission On Prevention of; created, report.
- HB 3076 Virginia Covered Bridge Festival in Patrick County; designating as official state festival.
- HB 3114 Aerospace Advisory Council; created.
- HJ 566 National Action Week of United States Bone and Joint Decade; designating as Oct. 12-20, 2007.
- HJ 575 Energy Conservation Awareness Week; designating as first week in October 2007, and each succeeding.
- HJ 584 Stem Cell Research, Jt. Sub. Studying Medical, Ethical, & Scientific Issues Relating to; continued.
- HJ 587 Internet Safety Month; designating as September 2007, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 603 Personal rapid transit; Sec. of Transp. to study benefits, etc. thereof as public transp. option.
- HJ 609 Asian-Indian American Day; designating as January 26, 2007, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 611 Science/technology ed. graduate programs at higher educational institutions; joint subcom. to study.
- HJ 615 George Washington Equestrian Monument in Capitol Square; Council to plan commemoration, report.
- HJ 622 Public schools; Board of Education to establish and regularly convene an Educational Roundtable.
- HJ 627 Designating the third week in September as Civics Education Week in Virginia.
- HJ 632 Korean American Day; designating as January 13, 2007, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 637 Childhood obesity; joint subcommittee to study problem in public schools.
- HJ 642 Higher educational institutions; Council of Higher Education in consideration of retaining faculty.
- HJ 647 Nanotechnology; Secretary of Technology, et al., to develop recommendations for networking.
- HJ 650 Crab traps; Center for Coastal Resources Management to study those abandoned/discarded.
- HJ 652 Prisoner Reentry to Society, Joint Subcommittee Studying Program for; continued.
- HJ 658 James River; celebrating panoramic view thereof from Libby Hill Park.
- HJ 659 Jamestown Day; designating as May 13, 2007, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 683 Substance abuse; JLARC to study actual cost to State.
- HJ 686 Electricity; Commission on Electric Utility Restructuring's feasibility of voluntary program.
- HJ 688 Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport; JCOTS to study enhanced development of cargo, etc.
- HJ 692 Open-Space & Farmlands, Joint Sub. Studying Funding Sources for Purchase of Development Rights.
- HJ 694 Biosolids; panel of experts to study impact of land application thereof.
- HJ 696 Residential dwelling units;Housing Commission to study overcrowding and its impact on neighborhoods.
- HJ 701 Health care providers; joint subcommittee to study feasibility of offering liability protection.
- HJ 709 State park along South Mayo and North Mayo Rivers; DCR to study feasibility in Henry County.
- HJ 725 Dale Earnhardt Day.
- HJ 726 Healthy Virginians/Healthy Students Week.
- HJ 728 Discrimination & injustice; General Assembly to acknowledge & express regret for State's role in.
- HJ 729 Virginia Preschool Initiative; JLARC to study.
- HJ 730 Yorktown Campaign of 1781; recognizing Gloucester County's important role therein.
- HJ 743 Fire and rescue squad volunteers; joint subcommittee to study incentives to recruit, etc.
- HJ 744 American values; General Assembly to appreciate and celebrate.
- HJ 773 Hampton Roads: America's First Region; recognizing as brand for Southeast Virginia.
- HJ 774 Mental health services for children; DMHMRSAS responsible for planning and delivery thereof.
- HJ 775 Lunar New Year & other Asian observances; importance to Asian & Pacific American communities.
- HJ 1011 Joint Rules Committee; confirming appointments.
- 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 987 Secure Commonwealth Panel; adds Executive Secretary of Supreme Court of Virginia to membership.
- SB 1331 Retirement System; investments related to Sudan.
- SB 1386 Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission; analysis of state agency budget submissions.
- SB 1427 Senate; sale of surplus laptop computers to current members.
- SJ 308 Health insurance; joint subcommittee to study costs for state and local early retirees.
- SJ 324 Alson H. Smith Teachers' Day.
- SJ 326 Consumption of goods and services; joint subcommittee to study viability of fair tax thereon.
- SJ 327 Prisoner Reentry to Society, Joint Subcommittee Studying Program for; continued.
- SJ 329 High school dropout and graduation rates; Board of Education to study.
- SJ 332 Discrimination & injustice; General Assembly to acknowledge & express regret for State's role in.
- SJ 333 Commending Native Americans and African Americans on their contributions to the Commonweath.
- SJ 334 Financial Aid Awareness Month.
- SJ 335 Net lottery profits; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study distribution thereof.
- SJ 343 Designating the third week in September as Civics Education Week.
- SJ 347 Farm-to-School Program; Farm-to-School Task Force to develop plan for implementing, report.
- SJ 361 Waste minimization, reuse, and recycling; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study.
- SJ 365 Innovative housing policies and programs; Housing Commission to study granting authority to local.
- SJ 366 Affordable housing; Housing Commission to study state incentives for targeted development, etc.
- SJ 372 Health insurance; joint subcommittee to study experience pool for educators, etc.
- SJ 374 Childhood obesity; school divisions encouraged to strengthen their commitment to prevention.
- SJ 375 Humane Treatment for Companion Animals Education Week; designating as first week in February 2007.
- SJ 377 Adoption; Department of Taxation to study current financial incentives in other states to support.
- SJ 378 Driver training programs; joint subcommittee to study revision of curriculum therefor.
- SJ 380 Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport; JCOTS to study enhanced development of cargo, etc.
- SJ 382 Supreme Court of Virginia; Crime Commission to study efficiency of summons form published thereby.
- SJ 385 Fuel-efficient vehicles and transportation funding; joint subcommittee to study.
- SJ 390 Health care providers; joint subcommittee to study feasibility of offering liability protection.
- SJ 394 Energy Conservation Awareness Week.
- SJ 395 Substance abuse; JLARC to study impact of issue related thereto on state & local fiscal expenditure.
- SJ 401 Open-space & Farmlands; Joint Sub. Studying Funding Sources for Purchase of Development Rights.
- SJ 404 Eminent domain; JLARC to conduct comprehensive study of use thereof by governmental entities.
- SJ 418 Judicial circuits; joint Senate & House Committees for Courts of Justice to study redistricting.
- SJ 419 Gang prevention activities; joint subcommittee to study availability and efficacy thereof.
- SJ 420 Hampton Roads: America's First Region; recognizing as brand for Southeast Virginia.
- SJ 445 Marshall Plan; recognizing 60th anniversary thereof.
- SJ 446 Korean American Day; designating as January 13, 2007, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- SR 39 Rules of the Senate; proposed amendment.