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- HB 1628 Coal and gas road improvement tax, local; extends sunset provision.
- HB 1640 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include for alternative fuel burning stoves.
- HB 1650 Budget Bill.
- HB 1674 Retail Sales and Use Tax; extends sunset provision for free distribution of educational materials.
- HB 1678 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include energy-efficient products.
- HB 1681 Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; created.
- HB 1695 Business, professional and occupational license (BPOL) tax; motor fuels tax exemption.
- HB 1696 Internal Revenue Code; conforms State's system of taxation thereto.
- HB 1710 Treatment works; reimbursement to localities of funds for upgrades thereof.
- HB 1711 Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2007; created.
- HB 1712 Transportation Capital Projects Bond Debt Service Fund; created.
- HB 1714 Transient occupancy tax; increase thereof in Northampton County.
- HB 1739 Assault and battery; second and third offense against family or household member, penalty.
- HB 1740 University of Virginia; authorizes Bd. of Visitors to invest & manage nongeneral fund reserves, etc.
- HB 1744 Real estate tax; increases income limit for elderly and disabled taxpayers.
- HB 1830 State employees; changes participation in deferred compensation plan.
- HB 1843 Income tax, state; Public/Private Educ. Investment tax credits for business entities, etc., report.
- HB 1864 Stalking; increases penalty for second conviction.
- HB 1880 Personal Property Tax Relief; adds to definition of 'qualifying vehicle'.
- HB 1937 Machinery and tools; classification and taxation for idle machinery and tools.
- HB 1940 Transportation Trust Fund; designation of budget surplus.
- HB 1943 Comptroller; reporting other obligations of State, report.
- HB 2013 Aircraft; establishes separate class of tangible personal property therefor.
- HB 2022 Nonprofit hospitals; must provide returns and information to Department of Taxation.
- HB 2059 Recordation tax; clarifies tax rate applied.
- HB 2078 Clients' Protection Fund; Supreme Court to adopt rules assessing members of VA State Bar fee.
- HB 2091 Health insurance credits; state employees receiving long-term benefits are eligible.
- HB 2095 Retirement System; additional information to localities and authorized to assess fees.
- HB 2096 Retirement System; accumulated contributions includes all employer-paid, tax-deferred contributions.
- HB 2097 VRS; exempts purchase of disability determinition services thereby from Public Procurement Act.
- HB 2127 Real property; requires localities to provide individual notice to each taxpayer of certain rates.
- HB 2135 Collection of taxes; prohibits Department of Taxation from engaging debt collectors outside Dept.
- HB 2148 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption includes railroad rolling stock when sold by manufacturer.
- HB 2167 Retail Sales and Use Tax; limited exemption on computers and related peripheral equipment.
- HB 2181 Machinery and tools tax; provides uniform statewide statutory classification for idle machinery.
- HB 2203 Subaqueous lands; parties in City of Norfolk to pay amount commensurate with property interest.
- HB 2220 Income tax, state; deduction for unreimbursed organ donation expenses.
- HB 2238 Higher Education, Council of; creation of nonstock corporation to support academic research.
- HB 2240 War Memorial; State Treasurer to advance loan for construction of wing.
- HB 2284 Income tax, corporate; filing of withholding tax returns.
- HB 2314 Tolls; provides for imposition and collection thereof for use of any component of Interstate system.
- HB 2315 Meals tax; referendum required in certain cities.
- HB 2323 Claims; Anna Malenick Evans.
- HB 2370 Health insurance credits; increased for retired teachers.
- HB 2385 Personal property tax; separate classification for wireless broadband service providers.
- HB 2390 Treasurers; make list of uncollected balances on personal property taxes on certain vehicles.
- HB 2392 Public Funds Act; amends Act to authorize Retirement System to provide for investment of funds.
- HB 2417 Enterprise zones; decreases percentage real property investment grants may be awarded.
- HB 2442 Omitted tax bills; to identify specific tax and penalty being assessed.
- HB 2498 Income tax, state; residential tax credit for increased accessibility and visitability.
- HB 2504 Criminal history & central registry check; est. mandatory background check for foster, etc. parents.
- HB 2525 Spay and Neuter Fund; voluntary contributions of tax refunds are distributed therein.
- HB 2545 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include nonprofit entities.
- HB 2557 Health insurance; State to pay for law-enforcement officer receiving work-related disability.
- HB 2602 Voluntary contributions of tax refunds; adds public library foundations, etc to list.
- HB 2618 Real estate tax; localities to tax certain energy-efficient buildings.
- HB 2723 Communications sales and use tax; exemptions include military base customers.
- HB 2724 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include certain property purchased by churches.
- HB 2756 Probation and suspended sentence; violations thereof considered misdemeanor charge.
- HB 2806 Commissioners of revenue; deny license for those without legal documents for employment in U.S.
- HB 2828 Stalking; enhanced penalty therefor if victim is a minor.
- HB 2875 Drunk driving; subsequent offense
- HB 2880 Health Research Fund; investment of moneys therein would be governed by certain provisions.
- HB 2920 Income tax, personal and corporate; statute of limitations for abuse tax avoidance transactions.
- HB 2975 Personal Property Tax Relief Act of 1998; commissioner of revenue to rely upon DMV information.
- HB 3015 Military Family Relief Fund; assistance after active duty.
- HB 3022 Income tax, state; filing threshold amounts, personal exemptions therefor.
- HB 3044 Income tax, corporate; extends sunset provision for machinery & equipment used in recycling process.
- HB 3062 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include nonprofit entities, audit requirements.
- HB 3093 Assessments; notice of change.
- HB 3111 Tobacco Settlement Foundation Endowment; created.
- HB 3130 BPOL tax; refusal to grant and revocation of business licenses.
- HB 3202 Transportation funding; authority to certain localities to impose additional fees therefor, report.
- SB 734 Coal and gas road improvement tax, local; extends sunset provision.
- SB 743 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include nonprofit entities, audit requirements.
- SB 749 Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; created.
- SB 750 Budget Bill.
- SB 757 Neighborhood Assistance Act; makes several changes thereto.
- SB 759 Students with Disabilities Tuition Assistance Grant Program; created.
- SB 760 General fund revenue; year-end surplus use thereof.
- SB 765 Real property assessments; certain restrictions in determining fair market value.
- SB 770 Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2007; created.
- SB 771 Treatment works; reimbursement to localities of funds for upgrades thereof.
- SB 772 Business, professional and occupational and license (BPOL) tax; motor fuels tax exemption.
- SB 777 Health insurance; credits for retired teachers.
- SB 778 Income tax, state; filing threshold amounts.
- SB 782 Northern Virginia Transportation Authority; automated toll collections.
- SB 785 Income tax, state; increases deduction for prepaid tuition contract, etc. with College Savings Plan.
- SB 786 Private College Enrollment Grant Program Fund; established.
- SB 788 Real estate tax; increases income limit for elderly and disabled taxpayers in certain cities, etc.
- SB 789 Postemployment benefits; creates trusts or equivalent arrangements to fund costs thereof.
- SB 791 Residential tax credit; to improve accessibility and visitability for new or existing residence.
- SB 793 Health Research Fund; investment of moneys therein would be governed by certain provisions.
- SB 795 Standards of Quality; changes in provisions.
- SB 802 Law Officers' Retirement System; provides supplemental allowance currently paid to certain members.
- SB 811 Transient occupancy tax; authorizes Amherst County to impose.
- SB 813 School superintendents; retirement benefits.
- SB 822 Recordation tax; clarifies tax rate applied.
- SB 826 Notaries public; rewrites law to include electronic notarization & details application requirements.
- SB 830 Special Sales and Use Tax Fund Account of Northern Virginia Transportation Authority; created, etc.
- SB 831 Health insurance; increases credit for retired teachers.
- SB 835 TANF; eligibility for benefits if convicted of drug-related felonies.
- SB 848 Assessments; notice of change.
- SB 850 Retirement System; optional retirement benefits to be approved by local government.
- SB 851 Retirement System; elected members of local governing bodies.
- SB 853 Admissions tax; permits Charles City County to impose.
- SB 854 Transient occupancy tax; allows Charles City County to impose.
- SB 857 Route 58 Corridor; Transportation Board to issue bonds to fund certain specified projects.
- SB 859 Judges; increases number in Circuit Court.
- SB 860 Health insurance credits; increased for retired teachers.
- SB 862 Withholding tax return; information furnished to Department of Taxation.
- SB 863 At-risk students; after school programs.
- SB 865 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF); time limit on receipt thereof.
- SB 867 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include Energy Star qualified products.
- SB 870 Income tax, corporate; extends sunset provision for machinery & equipment used in recycling process.
- SB 875 Retirement system; increases retirement multiplier for hazardous duty service performed by officers.
- SB 876 Gangs; definition of predicate criminal act.
- SB 885 Line of Duty Act; amends definition of deceased person.
- SB 889 Law Officers' Retirement System; adds certain maintenance workers as members thereof.
- SB 895 Law Officers' Retirement System; adds conservation officers as members thereof.
- SB 899 Charter; City of Norfolk.
- SB 904 Transient occupancy tax; increase thereof in Northampton County.
- SB 914 Public Building Authority; authorized to issue bonds for prison construction in Mt. Rogers District.
- SB 923 Statewide Independent Living Council and Statewide Independent Living Fund; report names of donors.
- SB 927 Sexual offenses; prohibiting entry of those convicted onto school property, penalty.
- SB 954 Income tax, state; contributions to Department for Aging to be used for Medicare Part D counseling.
- SB 957 Portsmouth Port and Industrial Commission.
- SB 962 Law Officers' Retirement System; adds juvenile probation and parole officers as members thereof.
- SB 965 Criminal cases; increases compensation of experts.
- SB 966 Housing Trust Fund; name change, dedicating unreserved general fund balances.
- SB 967 Housing Trust Fund; name change, deposit of recordation tax revenues into Fund.
- SB 973 Pro Hac Vice Fund; created.
- SB 975 Retirement System; allows certain employees to transfer to VRS.
- SB 976 Optional retirement plan; annual contribution for employees of higher educ. to be same as VRS member
- SB 977 Judges; increases mandatory retirement age therefor.
- SB 982 Dependent Children of University and College Faculty Reduced Tuition Program; created.
- SB 983 Community College Scholarship Match Program; created.
- SB 990 Income tax, corporate; extends sunset provision for machinery & equipment used in recycling process.
- SB 994 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include certain personal property purchased by contractor.
- SB 995 Medicaid eligibility; young adults transitioning from foster care.
- SB 999 Retail Sales and Use Tax; extends sunset provision for free distribution of educational materials.
- SB 1006 Commonwealth Innovations Incentive Fund; created.
- SB 1011 Business, professional, and occupational license tax (BPOL); motor fuels tax exemption.
- SB 1015 Campaign finance disclosure; filings of candidate reports.
- SB 1020 Retail Sales and Use Tax; increase authorized in Northern Virginia localities.
- SB 1021 Setoff Debt Collection Act; setoff against federal tax refunds for local tax debt.
- SB 1025 Incapacitated adults; increase penalties for certain crimes against.
- SB 1026 Motor Vehicle Fuel Sales Tax; local-option to impose retail sales taxes on motor fuels.
- SB 1044 Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; surviviors/dependents be admitted free.
- SB 1051 Real estate tax; localities to tax certain energy-efficient buildings.
- SB 1055 Neighborhood Assistance Act tax credit; moves to Title 58.1 & cross-reference to Title 63.2.
- SB 1057 Enterprise zones; decreases percentage real property investment grants may be awarded.
- SB 1058 Real estate tax; exempts historic landmarks used for commercial or industrial property.
- SB 1063 Assessment rates; notification for increase.
- SB 1071 Sex offender registration; offender to include any electronic mail address, etc. that he will use.
- SB 1080 Prisoner Reentry Fund; created.
- SB 1081 Communications sales and use tax; distribution formula for localities.
- SB 1082 Courthouse security; increases costs in each criminal or traffic case in district or circuit courts.
- SB 1087 Retirement System; creditable compensation of teachers.
- SB 1105 Internal Revenue Code; conforms State's system of taxation thereto.
- SB 1118 BPOL tax; refusal to grant and revocation of business licenses.
- SB 1122 Offshore oil and gas royalties; obligates state to distribute royalty payments therefrom.
- SB 1135 Mobile telecommunications services; authorizes Charles City County to adopt.
- SB 1151 Machinery and tools tax; provides uniform statewide statutory classification for idle machinery.
- SB 1155 Interstate 81 Regional Transportation Authorities; created.
- SB 1156 Law Officers' Retirement System; provides supplemental allowance currently paid to certain members.
- SB 1159 Line of Duty Disability Fund; created.
- SB 1160 Line of Duty Death and Health Benefits Trust Fund; revenue source therefor.
- SB 1163 Transportation Trust Fund; additional sources of revenues.
- SB 1166 Retirement System; benefits for certain state and local public safety officers.
- SB 1167 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include hurricane preparedness equipment.
- SB 1168 Court-appointed counsel; compensation for services.
- SB 1170 Health insurance; increases credit for retired teachers.
- SB 1171 Aircraft; establishes separate class of tangible personal property therefor.
- SB 1172 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include certain aircraft.
- SB 1174 Circuit court; increase of judges in various circuits.
- SB 1175 Judges; increases number in general district court.
- SB 1196 DMV; assessment of fees on certain drivers.
- SB 1201 Motor vehicle insurance license tax; revenues dedicated to Priority Transportation Fund.
- SB 1206 Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement; conforms State's tax laws to provisions thereof.
- SB 1209 Economic Development Partnership; manufacturer to receive payments, Investment Performance Grants.
- SB 1214 Cigarette tax; authorizes any county to impose.
- SB 1216 Economic Development for Virginians with Disabilities Grant Program, and Fund; created.
- SB 1218 Health insurance credits; increased for retired teachers.
- SB 1230 Human papillomavirus vaccine; optional for female students before entering the sixth grade.
- SB 1234 Methamphetamine; manufacturing, selling, giving, and distributing thereof.
- SB 1237 Protective orders; increases penalty for second offense for violation thereof.
- SB 1238 Non-resident taxpayers; withholding tax paid by pass-through entities.
- SB 1261 Income tax, state; tax credit for taxpayers making electronic toll collection payments.
- SB 1265 Real estate tax; relief for elderly and permanently and totally disabled.
- SB 1266 Income tax, corporate; telework expenses tax credit.
- SB 1273 Green Buildings Act; created, report.
- SB 1283 Income tax, state; provisions for income and loss of an electing small business corporation.
- SB 1291 BPOL tax; requires contractor to provide proof of license when applying for local business license.
- SB 1302 Enterprise zone grants; allows businesses to apply for additional appropriations.
- SB 1311 Judges; early retirement.
- SB 1325 Medical assistance services; state plan to include provision for medically needy aged & disabled.
- SB 1328 Airport Fund; distribution of revenues.
- SB 1331 Retirement System; investments related to Sudan.
- SB 1332 Community policy and management teams; adds children requiring mental health services.
- SB 1335 Northern Virginia Transportation Authority Sales and Use Tax Fund; created.
- SB 1342 Higher educational institutions; operational authority therefor in areas of procurement, etc.
- SB 1343 War Memorial; State Treasurer to advance loan for construction of wing.
- SB 1344 Recordation tax; exemption for deeds of trust or mortgages given by nonprofit organization.
- SB 1352 War Memorial; State Treasurer to advance loan for construction of wing.
- SB 1359 Crisis intervention pilot programs; Criminal Justice Services to establish program.
- SB 1365 Tangible personal property tax relief; repealed on passenger cars, motorcycles, etc.
- SB 1366 Transportation funding; repeals motor fuels taxes and increases retail sales and use tax.
- SB 1379 Transportation Future Fund; created.
- SB 1388 Mental health courts; Office of Executive Secretary of Supreme Court to establish pilot program.
- SB 1394 Neighborhood Assistance Act tax credit; makes several changes thereto.
- SB 1399 Rail and Public Transportation, Department of; transfers motor fuels retail sales taxes thereto.
- SB 1413 Alcoholic beverage control; creates new restricted wholesale wine license.
- SB 1417 Transportation funding and reform; provides statewide funding of projects.
- SB 1419 Students with Disabilities Tuition Assistance Grant Program; created.
- SB 1420 Motor Vehicle Fuel Sales Tax; local-option to impose retail sales taxes on motor fuels.
- SB 1424 Real estate tax; exemption for elderly and disabled.
- SB 1426 Clients' Protection Fund; Supreme Court to adopt rules assessing members of VA State Bar fee.
- SJ 180 Constitutional amendment; funds for transportation purposes (first reference).
- SJ 340 Constitutional amendment; certain armed forces exempt from property taxation (first reference).
- SJ 354 Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (first reference).