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2008 SESSION
SENATE CALENDAR FOR February 1, 2008 ... pdf
- House Bill on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on First Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on First Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Bills or Resolutions Rereferred ... report | csv file
- Bills or Resolutions Recommitted ... report | csv file
- House Bills Read First Time and Referred ... report | csv file
- House Joint Resolution Read First Time and Referred ... report | csv file
- Resolutions Presented ... report | csv file
House Bill on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
Senate Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 137 Unclaimed property; credit union accounts.
- SB 206 Communication towers, state-owned; wireless broadband service in unserved areas.
- SB 208 Reduced cigarette ignition propensity; prohibits manufacture, etc. thereof unless meets standards.
- SB 221 Reckless driving; penalty for person convicted.
- SB 367 Forest wardens, special; retirement credits.
- SB 368 Disregarding signal to stop; endangerment of operation of law-enforcement officer, penalty.
- SB 403 Pharmacy benefits; claims and payments submitted electronically.
- SB 466 Port Authority; encourages employees thereof to save for retirement.
- SB 500 Infectious disease presumption; emergency declaration by Governor.
- SB 504 Assault and battery; penalty when against attorneys for State.
- SB 522 Law-enforcement officer; assault and battery against, penalty.
- SB 562 Methamphetamine; manufacturing, selling, giving, and distributing thereof, penalty.
- SB 624 Retirement System; benefits for superintendents and sworn officers of regional jails.
- SB 673 Deputy sheriffs; locality allow those injured to use accrued leave to supplement workers' comp.
- SB 686 Storage facility operators; duty to file lists of tenants, etc. with commissioner of revenue.
- SB 695 Retirement System; benefits for local school superintendents.
- SB 774 Property value assessments; Campbell County notice to include date and time of public hearing.
- SB 785 Health insurance; repeals provision requiring coverage for bone marrow transplants.
Senate Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 496 Real property tax; exemptions and deferrals for certain residential or farm property.
- SB 682 State Police, Department of; variable housing allowance.
Senate Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 38 Bipartisan Redistricting Commission; created, report.
- SB 45 Charter; City of Norfolk.
- SB 54 Charter; City of Falls Church.
- SB 125 Community College Scholarship Match Program; created.
- SB 190 Registered voters; Board of Elections to furnish lists to school superintendents to conduct census.
- SB 286 Income tax, state; exemption for launch services and payload to space flight participants.
- SB 353 Long-term care coverage; transfers administration thereof for public employees to Retirement System.
- SB 383 Bicentennial of American War of 1812 Commission and Fund; created, report.
- SB 393 Zoning ordinance; owner of residential building, etc. allowed to rebuild after natural disaster.
- SB 415 Industrial Development and Revenue Bond Act; officers of Buchanan County may serve as directors.
- SB 428 Zoning ordinance; provisions for issuance of inspection warrants by magistrate.
- SB 465 Port Authority; police officer to provide security beyond locality where property is located.
- SB 534 Campaign finance disclosure; requires certain candidates to file reports electronically.
- SB 727 Charter; City of Fredericksburg.
- SB 740 Southwest Regional Recreation Authority; established.
- SB 743 Group life insurance; permits retiree to make beneficiary designation to purchase funeral services.
- SB 756 Virginia Career Readiness Certificate Program; created, report.
Senate Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 76 Law-Enforcement Officers Procedural Guarantee Act; changes to process and procedures.
- SB 19 Judges; increases mandatory retirement age.
- SB 49 Zoning ordinances and districts; matters to be considered in drawing and applying.
- SB 50 Zoning ordinances; purpose thereof.
- SB 69 Absentee voting; qualified voters may vote absentee without providing reason.
- SB 126 Dependent Children of University and College Faculty Tuition Grant Program; created.
- SB 267 Teacher salary; requires that state average to be competitive with national salary.
- SB 452 Campaign contributions; requires PACs report contributions for election of particular candidate.
- SB 710 Trees; conservation during the land development process for air quality improvement.
- SB 791 Incentive zoning; definition.
Senate Bills on First Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 107 State Law Library; authorized users.
- SB 112 District court employees; local salary supplements.
- SB 123 Evidence; destruction of trial exhibits.
- SB 141 State hospitals; discharge plans upon release.
- SB 254 Staunton River State Park; authorizes 20-foot wide easement across portion.
- SB 303 Lake Anna State Park; authorizes right-of-way easement.
- SB 309 Restricted driver's license; issuance to operate motor vehicle during period of suspension
- SB 310 Restricted driver's license; court to provide during period of suspension.
- SB 313 Child support; exemption for parents who are imprisoned for life.
- SB 314 Veterans Services Foundation; established to provide funding for veteran services and programs.
- SB 328 Divorce; order shall be mailed and posted on courthouse door of nonresident defendant.
- SB 364 Bad checks; attorneys for State to establish programs that allow persons to avoid prosecution.
- SB 418 Real Estate Board; waiver of broker education requirements.
- SB 441 Crime victims and witnesses; prohibits inquiry of immigration status.
- SB 447 Green Buildings Act; Department of General Services determines when project qualifies for exemption.
- SB 463 Infectious diseases; residential or day program, etc. licensed by State to report cases.
- SB 539 Higher educational institutions; board of visitors, etc. to establish violence prevention committee.
- SB 580 War Memorial Foundation; increase in membership.
- SB 636 Higher educational institutions; requesting complete student record from high school.
- SB 640 Family life education; adds mental health education & awareness to list of topics to be covered.
- SB 655 Contractors; employees having direct contact with students on school property.
- SB 681 Water well systems providers; required to be onsite at all times for drilling, etc.
- SB 696 Charitable gaming; conduct of raffles.
- SB 741 Human Resources Management; develop expedited processes for procurement of staff augmentation.
- SB 760 Veterans services; Department to establish guidelines for eligibility for domiciled veterans, etc.
Senate Bills on First Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 20 Carbon monoxide alarms; locality to require installation in certain buildings.
- SB 155 Family life education; instruction on use of Food & Drug Administration contraception methods.
- SB 202 Indoor Clean Air Act; smoking in restaurants.
- SB 263 Hunting dogs; carrying weapons on another person's property to retrieve prohibited.
- SB 298 Smoke Free Air Act; smoking in public places.
- SB 301 Common Interest Community Board; established.
- SB 330 Custody and visitation cases; admissibility of mental health care records.
- SB 347 Smoking; prohibited in restaurants in Planning District 23.
- SB 395 Death sentence; execution dates
- SB 501 Smoking; prohibited in restaurants.
- SB 556 Reckless driving; violation of right-of-way resulting in death of another.
- SB 560 Triggerman rule; redefinition thereof.
- SB 592 Animal protection and fighting; broadens penalty.
- SB 628 Incarceration; waiving interest during period thereof.
- SB 652 Higher educational institutions; prohibits certain persons from eligibility for in-state tuition.
Bills or Resolutions Rereferred ... report | csv file
- SB 17 Medical services; State's lien for payment.
- SB 41 Line of Duty Act; definition, and funding for Line of Duty Death and Health Benefits Trust Fund.
- SB 119 VPI & SU; board of visitors to convey certain property to Virginia Tech Foundation, Inc.
- SB 169 Teaching Scholarship Loan Program; program to award scholarships to certain students.
- SB 244 Magistrates; reforms system by transferring appointment and supervisory responsibilities.
- SB 269 Law-enforcement employees; extends coverage under overtime compensation.
- SB 284 DMV special agents; full-time sworn members of enforcement division authority to enforce laws.
- SB 315 Children's Ombudsman, Office of; created, report.
- SB 350 Misuse of public assets; penalty.
- SB 382 Firearms; sale to persons not lawfully present in United States.
- SB 405 Controlled substances; nonresident pharmacies reporting and approval requirements.
- SB 490 No Child Left Behind Act; Board of Education to make recommendation regard to participation therein.
- SB 538 Higher educational institutions; first warning and emergency notification system required.
- SB 590 Sex Offender & Crimes Against Minors Registry; person may petition circuit court about registration.
- SB 609 Inmates; officer of correctional facility to inquire of alien status.
- SB 629 Child support; tolling thereof for incarcerated parents.
- SB 678 Drug Treatment Court Act; authorized drug treatment court for Tazewell County.
- SB 761 Rental assistance pilot project; Department of Housing and Community Development to establish.
- SB 775 Drug Treatment Court Act; authorized drug treatment court, etc. for Franklin County.
Bills or Resolutions Recommitted ... report | csv file
House Bills Read First Time and Referred ... report | csv file
- HB 11 Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (voter referendum).
- HB 121 Mental health treatment for minors; parental notification required.
- HB 132 Handicap placards; fine for inappropriately displaying when parking in space for handicapped.
- HB 250 Health maintenance organization; obtaining HMO license without certificate of quality assurance.
- HB 350 Zoning ordinance; powers of zoning administrators.
- HB 357 Electric utility special rate districts; adds Fauquier County to those localities that may request.
- HB 371 Firearm control; locality to pay attorney fees resulting from taking actions prohibited.
- HB 400 Inpatient treatment; parental admission of minors incapable of giving consent.
- HB 431 Title insurance agents; pre-licensing education course.
- HB 432 Arts and cultural districts; adds City of Manassas to those localities authorized to create.
- HB 454 High-occupancy toll (HOT) lanes; revises procedures for enforcing violations.
- HB 504 Health insurance; insurers to offer individual or group exclusive policies or contracts.
- HB 529 Concealed handgun permits; renewal and replacement thereof.
- HB 684 Ballots; replaces current law provisions specifying details for form.
- HB 707 Involuntary commitment hearings; person shall be held in custody until released to secure facility.
- HB 837 Dam break inundation zones; localities with authority to address development.
- HB 840 Capitol Police, Division of; powers and duties.
- HB 842 Concealed weapons; exempts retired Capitol Police officers from permit requirements.
- HB 844 Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; use of data by SAVIN.
- HB 850 Foster care; require code of ethics agreement signed by head of every foster home, etc.
- HB 853 Service dogs; persons training entitled to be accompanied thereby in public places.
- HB 873 Concealed handgun permits; proof of competency with handgun.
- HB 889 Learner's permits; certification statement required for persons under age 18.
- HB 1015 Motor vehicle air conditioners; allows explosive, flammable, or toxic refrigerants.
- HB 1098 Wet Settlement Act; adds to definition of settlement.
- HB 1150 Oil or gas operations; identify in permit application any cemetary located within 100 feet.
- HB 1185 Voter registration; cancellation on basis of non-citizenship.
- HB 1197 Voter registration; period of time that registration records must be closed before primary election.
- HB 1198 Driver's license, commercial; State law conformance with federal requirements.
- HB 1203 Mental health and substance abuse treatment providers; background checks.
- HB 1213 HIV/Hepatitis testing; parental consent for minors.
- HB 1220 Concealed handguns; allows law-enforcement officers on long-term leave to carry without permit.
- HB 1235 Voting equipment; locking and securing after an election.
- HB 1243 Civil remedial fees; repeals provision for those imposed on certain drivers.
- HB 1345 Parking violations; grants James City County ability to impose civil penalties.
- HB 1445 Schools for students with disabilities; administration of prescription medications.
- HB 1455 Provisional ballot procedures; corrects reference in Code concerning handling thereof.
- HB 1490 Foreign business entities; must register with State and State Corporation Commission.
- HB 1494 Congressional, Senate, & House of Delegates districts; makes technical adjustment between districts.
- HB 1507 Trooper Charles Mark Cosslett Memorial Highway; designating as portion of Fairfax County Parkway.
- HB 1555 Lance Corporal Daniel Todd Morris Bridge; designating as bridge over I-81 at Steeles Tavern.
House Joint Resolution Read First Time and Referred ... report | csv file