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SENATE CALENDAR FOR January 9, 2008 ... pdf
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- SB 1 Civil remedial fees; repeals provision for those imposed on certain drivers.
- SB 2 Retail Sales and Use Tax; eliminates exemption for certain fuels.
- SB 3 Indecent exposure; penalty.
- SB 4 Civil remedial fees; repeals provision for those paid, imposed on certain drivers, refund fees.
- SB 5 Retail Sales and Use Tax exemption; extends sunset date for exemption of certain printed material.
- SB 6 Civil remedial fees; repeals provision for those paid, imposed on certain drivers, refund fees.
- SB 7 Absentee voting; persons with a disability or illness may vote absentee.
- SB 8 Absentee voting; qualified voters may vote absentee without providing a reason.
- SB 9 Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (voter referendum).
- SB 10 Real estate tax; exemptions and deferrals for certain residential or farm property.
- SB 11 Rail Enhancement Fund; allows Director to waive certain requirements regarding project funding.
- SB 12 Service of process; cost of return.
- SB 13 Health insurance; mandated coverage for prosthetic devices and components.
- SB 14 Income tax credit, earned; employers to provide notice to employees.
- SB 15 Income tax credit, earned; Department of Social Services to provide notice to all applicants.
- SB 16 Crisis intervention team pilot programs; established for persons with mental illness, report.
- SB 17 Medical services; State's lien for payment.
- SB 18 Mental health courts; establishment of pilot program, report.
- SB 19 Judges; increases mandatory retirement age.
- SB 20 Carbon monoxide alarms; locality to require installation in certain buildings.
- SB 21 Electric utility rates; margins from off-system sales.
- SB 22 Foster care background check; fingerprints required for an individual with whom child may be placed.
- SB 23 Judgment; assignment shall be noted upon judgment docket.
- SB 24 Payday lending charges; establishing maximum annual interest rate.
- SB 25 Payday Loan Act; repealing Act referring thereto.
- SB 26 Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act; adds organized dogfighting as qualifying offense.
- SB 27 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF); time limit on receipt thereof.
- SB 28 Child-friendly visiting rooms; state correctional facilities may provide.
- SB 29 Budget Bill.
- SB 30 Budget Bill.
- SB 32 Libraries; localities may adopt an ordinance prohibiting firearms, etc. on premises.
- SB 33 Outdoor theaters, cabarets, etc.; localities may adopt an ordinance to prohibit firearms on premise.
- SB 34 Judges; increases mandatory retirement age.
- SB 35 Recount procedures; ensures that logic and accuracy tests are performed after programming tabulator.
- SB 36 Child support; administrative fees.
- SB 37 Alicia's Law; funding for child exploitation law enforcement efforts.
- SB 38 Bipartisan Redistricting Commission; created, report.
- SB 39 Traffic accident reports; increases amount of damage threshold to be reported by law enforcement.
- SB 40 North and South Mayo Rivers; designating portions thereof in Henry County as State scenic rivers.
- SB 41 Line of Duty Act; definition, and funding for Line of Duty Death and Health Benefits Trust Fund.
- SB 42 Civil remedial fees; repeals provision for those imposed on certain drivers.
- SB 43 Environmental impact reports; requires county, city, or town to submit report on highway projects.
- SB 44 At-risk students; local school boards may establish after school programs.
- SB 45 Charter; City of Norfolk.
- SB 46 Parentage proceedings; circuit courts, etc. have concurrent jurisdiction.
- SB 47 Advance directives; mental health directives follows same procedures as for medical.
- SB 48 School teachers; school boards to ensure that all are provided planning time.
- SB 49 Zoning ordinances and districts; matters to be considered in drawing and applying.
- SB 50 Zoning ordinances; purpose thereof.
- SB 51 Health insurance; extension of coverage funded by localities.
- SB 52 Voting equipment; wireless communications at polling places, exceptions.
- SB 53 Paper and electronic pollbooks; permits localities to use own funds to purchase approved by Board.
- SB 54 Charter; City of Falls Church.
- SB 55 Tank wagons; increases total gross weight for overweight permits.
- SB 56 Resources Authority authorized to; finance construction of local government buildings.
- SB 57 Civil remedial fees; repeals provision for those imposed on certain drivers.
- SB 58 Emergency custody order; renewal.
- SB 59 Community services board; requires employee that prepared report to attend hearing.
- SB 60 Involuntary commitment; criteria.
- SB 61 Nutrition and physical activity best practices database; Department of Education to develop.
- SB 62 Voter registration; procedures for applications and receipts.
- SB 63 Nursing, Board of; membership.
- SB 64 Community services board; adds crisis stabilization, outpatient, etc. to list of core services.
- SB 65 Community criminal justice boards; membership.
- SB 66 Emergency custody; who may accept custody.
- SB 67 Inpatient treatment; parental admission of minors incapable of giving consent.
- SB 68 Involuntary commitment petition; dismissal or withdrawal.
- SB 69 Absentee voting; qualified voters may vote absentee without providing reason.
- SB 70 Sample ballots; Board of Elections shall assign different color to each political party.
- SB 71 Transportation Commissioner; contracts for grounds keeping, mowing, etc. on highways in Reston.
- SB 72 Breast tumor treatment; repeals requirement that patient sign consent form.
- SB 73 License plates, special; issuance marking sesquicentennial of Civil War.
- SB 74 Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; use of data by SAVIN.
- SB 75 Community services board; requires employee that prepared report to attend hearing.
- SB 76 Law-Enforcement Officers Procedural Guarantee Act; changes to process and procedures.
- SB 77 Eminent domain; offer of repurchase to former owner.
- SB 78 Involuntary commitment; time frame for examination of person by independent examiner.
- SB 79 Independent examiner; records to be reviewed.
- SB 80 Involuntary commitment; electronic examination by independent examiner.
- SB 81 Emergency custody; who may accept custody.
- SB 82 Ballots; identification of political party of candidate on form.
- SB 83 Political candidate contribution tax credit; increases maximum amount.
- SB 84 License plates, special; issuance to U.S. Air Force retirees.
- SB 85 Civil remedial fees; repeals provision for those imposed on certain drivers.
- SB 86 Involuntary commitment hearings; third-year law students may represent petitioner.
- SB 87 Retirement System; investments related to Sudan.
- SB 88 Marijuana; expungement of charges.
- SB 89 Retail Sales and Use Tax; custom structural metal fabrication in an economically distressed area.
- SB 90 Employment; verification of eligibility.
- SB 91 Electricity rates; adjustment clauses.
- SB 92 Charter; City of Martinsville.
- SB 93 Electric Utility Restructuring Act; repeals certain provisions.
- SB 94 Covered Bridge Capital; designating Patrick County thereas.
- SB 95 Pyramid promotional schemes; definition thereof, penalty.
- SB 96 Involuntary commitment hearings; confidentiality of records.
- SB 97 Mental health records; disclosure.
- SB 98 Longwood University; increases number of members of board of visitors.
- SB 99 Highway systems; revenue-sharing funds therefor in certain counties, cities, and towns.
- SB 100 Protective orders; child custody and visitation.
- SB 101 Emergency custody order; renewal.
- SB 102 Three-tiered system of transportation; established.
- SB 103 Independent examiner's report; admissibility of written certification.
- SB 104 Outpatient treatment; community services board et al., to report any material noncompliance.
- SB 105 General Assembly and Congressional redistricting plans; new method for preparation.
- SB 106 Involuntary commitment; criteria for determining outpatient treatment.
- SB 107 State Law Library; authorized users.
- SB 108 Motor vehicle; forfeiture thereof for two offenses of driving without operator's license.
- SB 109 Criminal history record information; required for transfer of firearms.
- SB 110 Retirement benefits; applicable to certain public safety officers and state police officers.
- SB 111 Indigent defendants; right to ex parte hearing for appointment of experts in capital cases.
- SB 112 District court employees; local salary supplements.
- SB 113 Driver's license; penalty for driving without.
- SB 114 Sex Offenders and Crimes Against Minors Registry; registration requirements.
- SB 115 Traffic lights; creates Class 1 misdemeanor for running red light.
- SB 116 Motor Vehicles, Department of; service charges.
- SB 117 Income tax and sales and use tax; credit and exemption for telecommunications service providers.
- SB 118 Notarial certificates; removes requirement that wording appear on same page as signature.
- SB 119 VPI & SU; board of visitors to convey certain property to Virginia Tech Foundation, Inc.
- SB 120 Blacksburg, Town of; authority to bring civil action for failure to provide adequate crowd control.
- SB 121 TransDominion Express Commission; created.
- SB 122 Rail Transportation Development Authority; created.
- SB 123 Evidence; destruction of trial exhibits.
- SB 124 Public schools; Superintendent to develop guidelines eliminating trans fatty foods served.
- SB 125 Community College Scholarship Match Program; created.
- SB 126 Dependent Children of University and College Faculty Tuition Grant Program; created.
- SB 127 Higher educational institutions; retirement plan for teachers and administrative faculty.
- SB 128 Higher educational institutions; optional retirement plan for certain employees.
- SB 129 Emergency custody orders, temporary detention orders, and involuntary commitment; criteria.
- SB 130 Freedom of Information Act; exemptions for certain records of public institutions of higher ed.
- SB 131 Freedom of Information Act; local public bodies may meet by electronic communication.
- SB 132 Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act; disclosure of personal information.
- SB 133 Personal Information Privacy Act; prohibits dissemination of another's social security number.
- SB 134 Occupational therapy assistants; licensing and regulation.
- SB 135 Fertilizers; Board of Agriculture et al, to adopt nonagricultural application regulations.
- SB 136 School buses; prohibits use of wireless telecommunications devices by persons driving.
- SB 137 Unclaimed property; credit union accounts.
- SB 138 Prisoners; medical and psychiatric benefits.
- SB 139 Community services board; requires employee that prepared report to attend hearing.
- SB 140 Independent examinations; training of persons conducting.
- SB 141 State hospitals; discharge plans upon release.
- SB 142 Involuntary commitment hearings; recordings.
- SB 143 Temporary detention order; extends time period.
- SB 144 Emergency custody orders, temporary detention orders, and involuntary commitment; criteria.
- SB 145 Natural gas utilities; recovery of funds for capital projects.
- SB 146 Stock and nonstock corporations; authorizes SCC to correct Commission records at any time.
- SB 147 Retail Sales and Use Tax; absorption and payment by seller.
- SB 148 Two-Year College Transfer Grant; clarification for eligibility.
- SB 149 Surety bond; increases amount under CRESPA.
- SB 150 Wilderness Road: Virginia's Heritage Migration Route; designating certain highway segments thereas.
- SB 151 Dental assistants; Board of Dentistry to regulate practice thereof.
- SB 152 Illegal aliens; adds presumption, subject to rebuttal, against admitting to bail any alien charged.
- SB 153 Community service landscaping program; VDOT Commissioner to establish.
- SB 154 License plates, special; issuance promoting tourism and conservation on the Northern Neck.
- SB 155 Family life education; instruction on use of Food & Drug Administration contraception methods.
- SB 156 Payday Loan Act; repealing Act referring thereto.
- SB 157 Mortgage lenders and brokers; duties to borrowers.
- SB 158 Wet Settlement Act; lender's disclosure of charges for appraisal and valuation.
- SB 159 Deputies; number appointed by sheriff of county w/o police force to be fixed by Compensation Brd.
- SB 160 Handbills, etc.; distribution in highway rights-of-way in certain localities.
- SB 161 Workers' compensation; alternative dispute resolution systems.
- SB 162 Vacant building registration; enhances penalties for failure to register.
- SB 163 Derelict structures; locality authorized to impose fee on record owner.
- SB 164 Polygraph; no sexual offense victim shall be requested to submit for investigation to proceed.
- SB 165 Golf cart and utility vehicles; crossing of highways at certain intersections in Colonial Beach.
- SB 166 Trees; replacement during development process in certain localities.
- SB 167 Uniform Statewide Building Code; use of noncombustible materials in certain structures construction.
- SB 168 Income tax, state; volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services personnel tax credit.
- SB 169 Teaching Scholarship Loan Program; program to award scholarships to certain students.
- SB 170 Custody and visitation orders; modification based on active military duty.
- SB 171 Adoption; former adoptive parent who stood in loco parentis may petition to adopt child.
- SB 172 Horses; regulates sales thereof for showing or racing by dealers.
- SB 173 Domestic violence cases; retention of records.
- SB 174 Real estate tax; classification of certain energy-efficient buildings.
- SB 175 Sex offenders; prohibiting proximity to children.
- SB 176 Hampton Roads Transportation Authority; changes to taxes and fees that may be imposed.
- SB 177 Assisted outpatient treatment program; established for severely mentally ill.
- SB 178 Judges; increases number in circuit court.
- SB 179 Judges; increases number in various general district courts.
- SB 180 Clerk's office; preservation of papers.
- SB 181 Supreme Court; circuit court case management system changes to be approved by Executive Secretary.
- SB 182 Insurance company investments; preferred stocks.
- SB 183 Illegal aliens; presumption against admission to bail for those charged with criminal offense.
- SB 184 Advertisement of plans; no person who received written notice may challenge validity of plan, etc.
- SB 185 Impact fees; grants authority to high-growth localities.
- SB 186 Statewide Transportation Plan; VDOT, etc. to include regional goals and performance measures.
- SB 187 Retirement System; average final compensation retirement multiplier for teachers.
- SB 188 Military Parents Equal Protection Act; created.
- SB 189 Highway construction; increases cost of project using state or local employees.
- SB 190 Registered voters; Board of Elections to furnish lists to school superintendents to conduct census.
- SB 191 Vehicle license fees, local; localities to exempt those owned by citizen support units.
- SB 192 Personal property tax; extends sunset provision for separate classification for tax purposes.
- SB 193 Income tax, corporate; telework expenses tax credit.
- SB 194 Income tax, state; toll payment tax credit.
- SB 195 Personal property tax; separate classification for low-speed vehicles.
- SB 196 Hazardous materials; localities to prohibit initiation of new storage in floodplains.
- SB 197 Brain injuries; eliminates requirement that hospitals report to registry.
- SB 198 Alcoholic beverage control; operation of government stores.
- SB 199 Charitable gaming; regulation under Board and Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
- SB 200 Reentry planning; Department of Corrections to develop and implement comprehensive plan.
- SB 201 Midwifery, Advisory Board on; removes sunset provision.
- SB 202 Indoor Clean Air Act; smoking in restaurants.
- SB 203 Real estate tax; exemptions for elderly and handicapped persons in certain cities and counties.
- SB 204 Freestanding birth centers; licensing.
- SB 205 Prisoners; mandatory release on parole.