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- HB 1647 Electric transmission lines; adds Stafford Cnty to list authorized to enter into agreement w/utilit.
- HB 1658 Real property; survey of property required when purchased by public bodies.
- HB 1767 Blacksburg, Town of; establishing arts and cultural district.
- HB 1778 Photo-monitoring systems; counties and cities may establish to enforce traffic light signals.
- HB 1860 Fires; authorizes counties to regulate or prohibit the making of fires.
- HB 1862 Severance benefits; public announcement thereof for certain officials appointed by school board.
- HB 1919 Electric transmission lines; adds Stafford Cnty to list authorized to enter into agreement w/utilit.
- HB 1968 Family subdivision; amends statute for conveyance of a lot.
- HB 1974 Economic revitalization zone; created.
- HB 1979 Annexation; extends temporary restriction thereof.
- HB 1989 Charter; Town of Colonial Beach.
- HB 2010 Affordable housing; localities that adopt program of bonus density will be allowed certain incentiv.
- HB 2028 Charter; City of Winchester.
- HB 2050 Supervisors, boards of; special election ordered when vacancy occurs.
- HB 2189 Charter; City of Newport News.
- HB 2195 Charter; City of Hampton.
- HB 2230 Tourism Financing Development Authority Act; created.
- HB 2239 Charter; Town of Troutville.
- HB 2241 Charter; City of Norfolk.
- HB 2261 Zoning violations; overcrowding of residential dwellings.
- HB 2263 Hospital or health center commissions; membership.
- HB 2265 Plats; validation of certain.
- HB 2267 Alexandria, City of; establishing arts and cultural districts.
- HB 2298 Localities; gifts and donations of personal property may be delivered to another govt. entity, etc.
- HB 2335 Economic development authority; allows Page County to increase size of board of directors.
- HB 2380 Road improvements; use of cash proffers by localities.
- HB 2400 Charter; Town of Stephens City.
- HB 2427 Charter; Town of Brookneal.
- HB 2446 Housing assistance; employees of county to benefit therefrom.
- HB 2460 Charter; Town of Boykins.
- HB 2493 Farm wineries; establishes criteria for local regulation thereof.
- HB 2500 Conditional zoning; high-growth localities by ordinance may choose to utilize.
- HB 2502 Donations; expands definition thereof to include provision of in-kind resources for event.
- HB 2503 Development rights; county and adjacent city may enter voluntarily into an agreement.
- HB 2544 Subdivision plats; local planning commission, etc to forward to appropriate state agency for review.
- HB 2547 Firearms; regulation by counties for hunting.
- HB 2645 Charter; City of Suffolk.
- HB 2676 Budgets, local; modifies existing requirements for advertising, etc. when a locality amends.
- HB 2710 Dams and related facilities; service districts to construct, maintain, and operate.
- HB 2716 Charter; James City County.
- HB 2720 Charter; Town of Cheriton.
- HB 2729 FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area map; notification of changes thereto.
- HB 2735 National Association of Counties; locality to participate.
- HB 2764 Local employees; right to receive certain benefit information in writing.
- HB 2791 Onsite sewage disposal system; permit for installing in certain counties.
- HB 2799 Electric power and energy; purchase by Virginia Tech and municipal corporation.
- HB 2800 Region 2000 Airport Authority Act; created.
- HB 2834 Home ownership grants; amount localities may provide for certain local government employees.
- HB 2859 Attorneys; Compensation Board to prepare list of localities eligible to have full-time for State.
- HB 2882 Southwest Virginia Health Facilities Authority; created.
- HB 2894 St. Paul, Town of; allows industrial development authority to reduce number of board of directors.
- HB 2989 Portsmouth Port & Industrial Commission; authority to provide financing by leasing, etc. facilities.
- HB 3011 Bonding requirements; facilities dedicated for public use.
- HB 3019 Charter; City of Bristol.
- HB 3031 Comprehensive plans; affect of approval of transmission lines.
- HB 3039 Water and sewer charges; adds Town of Blacksburg to localities that may attach lien on real estate.
- HB 3079 Appalachian Region Interstate Compact and Commission; created.
- HB 3119 Russell County Water & Sewer Authority; each member thereof to be customer of service provided.
- HB 3129 Service districts; additional powers with regard to dredging of creeks and rivers.
- HB 3141 Local governing body tie breakers; eliminates use of an unelected person.
- HB 3180 Fort Monroe; Governor to convey property to Fort Monroe Federal Development Authority.
- SB 767 Libraries; provides that localities may adopt an ordinance that prohibits firearms, etc. therein.
- SB 799 Charter; City of Newport News.
- SB 817 Rezoning application; locality may deny or modify request when existing network inadequate.
- SB 832 Compensation Board; membership.
- SB 837 Tattoo parlors; City of Fairfax may by ordinance reasonably limit number thereof within locality.
- SB 838 Land use proceedings; disclosures therein.
- SB 852 Water and sewage systems, private; localities not required to take over.
- SB 868 Localities; gifts, etc. of personal property may be delivered to another government entity in State.
- SB 869 Development rights; county and adjacent city may enter voluntarily into an agreement.
- SB 871 Photo-monitoring systems; certain counties and cities may establish to enforce traffic light signal.
- SB 899 Charter; City of Norfolk.
- SB 907 Charter; Town of Timberville.
- SB 933 Alexandria, City of; establishing arts and cultural districts.
- SB 936 Charter; City of Alexandria.
- SB 939 Trees; conservation thereof during development process for air quality improvement in certain.
- SB 955 Affordable housing; localities that adopt bonus density in exchange therefor allowed incentives.
- SB 959 Retired employees; removes exception for certain localities regarding provision of insurance.
- SB 960 Charter; City of Suffolk
- SB 961 Charter; City of Suffolk.
- SB 988 Scenic protection and tourist enhancement districts; allows Albemarle County to have overlay zones.
- SB 1018 Charter; City of Hampton.
- SB 1050 Water and sewer charges; adds Town of Blacksburg to localities that may attach lien on real estate.
- SB 1064 Affordable housing; adds Northampton County to list of localities that may provide.
- SB 1072 Charter; City of Bristol.
- SB 1074 Single-family dwellings; localities to designate portion of undeveloped land for clustering.
- SB 1110 Service districts; additional powers with regard to road construction and maintenance.
- SB 1121 Police; expands authority thereof in civil matters.
- SB 1131 Charlottesville, City of; to establish housing fund to assist low & moderate income persons.
- SB 1137 Charter; Town of Cheriton.
- SB 1141 Charter; City of Virginia Beach.
- SB 1182 Charter; City of Hampton.
- SB 1188 Southeastern Public Service Authority; provision for locality that withdraws therefrom.
- SB 1205 Farm wineries; establishes criteria for local regulation thereof.
- SB 1215 Onsite sewage disposal system; permit for installing in certain counties.
- SB 1242 Health insurance program; provision for employees by locality.
- SB 1246 Charter; Town of Leesburg.
- SB 1250 Public hearings; person shall be immune from civil liability for certain violations.
- SB 1252 Subdivision ordinance; alternative use of cash escrow.
- SB 1254 Zoning ordinance; denying, etc. application for rezoning when transportation network is inadequate.
- SB 1256 Hazardous material; localities to prohibit initiation of new storage thereof in certain floodplains.
- SB 1267 Advertisement of plans; descriptive summary.
- SB 1268 Impact fees; high-growth localities may impose and collect.
- SB 1272 Transportation districts; compensation of commission members.
- SB 1292 Home ownership; deletes requirement that separate ordinance be passed for each grant.
- SB 1316 Charter; City of Manassas Park.
- SB 1323 Signs, certain; those located on real property of educational institution.
- SB 1329 Subdivision ordinance; provisions to adopt guidelines for design/construction of public facilities.
- SB 1340 Appalachian Region Interstate Compact and Commission; created.
- SB 1356 Residential development; impact fees for public facilities related thereto.
- SB 1376 Comprehensive plan; governing body desiring an amendment to prepare & submit to public hearing.
- SB 1377 Water & sewer rates; prohibits towns from charging for service to residents of adjacent county.
- SB 1378 Contracts; Director of Corrections to approve or deny community-based residential services.
- SB 1387 Housing assistance; employees of county to benefit therefrom.
- SB 1398 All-terrain vehicles and similar vehicles; local regulation for operating near dwellings.
- SB 1411 Residential development; imposition of fees for issuance of final certificate of occupancy.
- SB 1412 Zoning administrator; authority thereof when investigating violation of ordinance.