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2008 SESSION
SENATE CALENDAR FOR February 11, 2008 ... pdf
- 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
- Senate Joint Resolutions on First Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Joint Resolution on First Reading - Regular Calendar ... 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
Senate Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 31 Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2008; created.
- SB 742 Annexation proceedings; extends moratorium.
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 161 Workers' compensation; alternative dispute resolution systems.
- SB 645 Health insurance; mandated coverage for prosthetic devices and components.
Senate Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 95 Pyramid promotional schemes; definition thereof, penalty.
- 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 210 Freedom of Information Act; certain audit records of Department of Transportation.
- SB 241 School employees; school board to develop policies to address complaints of sexual abuse thereby.
- SB 307 Identity theft; notice of database breach.
- SB 390 Emergency medical services; director may serve same function as chief of fire department.
- SB 396 Health insurance carriers; hospital disclosure of contractual arrangements.
- SB 439 Human immunodeficiency virus, etc.; testing of persons charged with crime against women.
- SB 506 Arrest; resetting of bail or amending bail set.
- SB 517 Contractors; shall not knowingly employ unauthorized alien.
- SB 540 Virginia Criminal Information Network (VCIN); protective order information sent thereto, expiration.
- SB 549 Identity theft & etc.; multijurisdictional grand jury may investigate.
- SB 553 Appointment of counsel; indigent defendants.
- SB 593 Freedom of Information Act; confidential records discussion to be conducted in non-public meeting.
- SB 602 Medical malpractice; definition of professional services.
- SB 618 Petit larceny; person who is convicted for second time must undergo substance abuse screening.
- SB 693 Physician assistants; agreement with supervising physician detailing activities delegated thereto.
- SB 721 Foods in public schools; Board & Department of Health update regulations for nutrition.
- SB 726 Freedom of Information Act; exempts from public disclosure certain proprietary records.
- SB 773 Identity theft; statute of limitations.
- SB 776 Concealed weapons; attorney for Commonwealth may carry without a permit.
- SB 782 Illegal aliens; corporate existence terminated involuntarily for employing.
- SB 786 Sexual assault; Dept. of State Police, etc. establish policies for responding to crimes involving.
- SB 793 Oath of office; person elected to State office make oath before notary if in US Armed Forces.
Senate Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 529 Concealed handgun permits; access to personal information of permittees.
- SB 559 Composite index, local; number of students.
- SB 315 Children's Ombudsman, Office of; created, report.
- SB 768 Conditional zoning; replaces cash proffer system with system of impact fees.
- SB 790 Candidates for office; repeals provision that provides method of making party nominations.
- SB 113 Driver's license; penalty for driving without.
- SB 436 Concealed weapons; allows person to carry in private motor vehicle, etc. if locked in container.
- SB 476 Concealed handguns; prohibits person from carrying into a restaurant.
- SB 544 Master Settlement Agreement; makes several changes to enhance criminal enforcement activities.
- SB 545 Master Settlement Agreement; regulation of cigarette manufacturers.
- SB 577 Trademarks and service marks; registration and protection, penalties.
Senate Bills on First Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 48 School teachers; school boards to ensure that all are provided planning time.
- SB 73 License plates, special; issuance marking sesquicentennial of Civil War.
- SB 84 License plates, special; issuance to U.S. Air Force retirees.
- SB 154 License plates, special; issuance promoting tourism and conservation on the Northern Neck.
- SB 306 Civics Education, Commission on; extends sunset provision.
- SB 404 Substance abuse screening; person become ineligible for public assistance if using illegal drugs.
- SB 442 Higher educational institutions; operational authority therefor in information technology.
- SB 464 Energy and Climate Change, Commission on; established, report.
- SB 472 Group homes & residential facilities for children; regulations for licensure of programs offered.
- SB 600 License plates, special; issuance to supporters of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
- SB 651 Aerospace Engine Manufacturing Performance Grant Program; created.
- SB 750 License plates, special; issuance to supporters of National D-Day Memorial Foundation.
- SB 761 Rental assistance pilot project; Department of Housing and Community Development to establish.
Senate Bills on First Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 266 License plates, special; issuance to Purple Heart recipients.
- SB 422 License plates, special; issuance to supporters of Appalachian Trail.
- SB 511 Natural Resources Commitment Fund; created.
- SB 525 Uranium Mining Commission; established, report.
- SB 629 Child support; tolling thereof for incarcerated parents.
- SB 633 Prisoners; notification of child support payments.
- SB 648 Motor oil, used; annual survey of individual practices.
- SB 707 Towing and Recovery Operators, Board of; powers, duties, and regulations.
Senate Joint Resolutions on First Reading - Uncontested Calenda ... report | csv file
- SJ 24 Dyslexia Awareness Month; designating as October 2008, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- SJ 25 65 percent Solution; General Assembly recognize problems with and implications thereof.
- SJ 32 Energy-efficient office & public buildings; Commission on Energy & Climate Change to study options.
- SJ 41 Virginia Commonwealth University Day; designating as July 1, 2008.
- SJ 49 Parkinsons Disease Awareness Month; designating as April 2008, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- SJ 64 Plumbing Industry Week; designating as April 27 through May 3, 2008.
- SJ 65 Southeastern Public Service Authority; Auditor of Public Accounts to collect, receive, etc. data.
- SJ 76 Open-Space Land & Farmlands, Long-Term Funding for Purchase of Development Rights; Study.
- SJ 108 Children's Miracle Network Day; designating as October 2008, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- SJ 120 Comprehensive immigration policy; memorializing Congress of the United States to develop.
- SJ 122 Rapid transit network, regional; joint subcommittee to study feasibility of creating.
- SJ 130 International education; recognizing importance in higher educational institutions.
- SJ 171 Battle of Craney Island Day.
Senate Joint Resolution on First Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
House Bills Read First Time and Referred ... report | csv file
- HB 7 Charter; Town of Brodnax.
- HB 33 Sheriffs' office vehicles; allowed to be painted solid colors other than brown or white.
- HB 57 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include computers and computer-related peripheral equipment.
- HB 138 Adoption; filing of petition.
- HB 139 Income tax, state; tax credit for certain biodiesel fuels producers.
- HB 177 Charter; Town of Appomattox.
- HB 221 Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; duty of landlord and managing agent for visible mold.
- HB 238 Income tax, state; exemption for launch services and payload to space flight participants.
- HB 251 Adult Fatality Review Team; created, report.
- HB 254 Licenses, local; issued free of charge to certain vehicles owned by museums.
- HB 264 Service of process; mail to address as shown on official tax records.
- HB 314 Assessors and appraisers; Department of Taxation to establish certification program.
- HB 337 Handbills, etc.; distribution in highway rights-of-way in certain localities.
- HB 359 Campaign contributions; requires PACs to report contributions for election of particular candidate.
- HB 361 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include towing & emergency road services in certain localities.
- HB 372 Motor vehicle dealer; advertising.
- HB 394 Water and waste authorities; powers.
- HB 395 Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children; established, report.
- HB 397 Health maintenance organizations; removes certain limitations on deductibles.
- HB 456 Charter; City of Martinsville.
- HB 492 Motor vehicles, used; prohibits displaying, parking, etc. for sale, penalty.
- HB 501 Medical malpractice; definition of professional services.
- HB 502 Certificate of public need; introduce institutional competition into a health planning region.
- HB 506 Teaching Scholarship Loan Program; program to award scholarships to certain students.
- HB 524 Tuition, in-state; eligibility for certain military personnel.
- HB 544 Richmond Metropolitan Authority (RMA); powers and duties of Authority.
- HB 644 Master Settlement Agreement; enforcement requirements for tobacco product manufacturers.
- HB 651 Reentry planning; Department of Corrections to develop and implement comprehensive plan.
- HB 662 Land preservation tax credit program; confidentiality of taxpayer information.
- HB 663 Zoning administrator; expands authority related to enforcement of residential occupancy limits.
- HB 680 Neighborhood Assistance Act; moves tax credit program to taxation.
- HB 698 Real estate tax; authorizes certain counties & cities to adopt income limit for elderly & disabled.
- HB 713 Protective orders, preliminary; court to extend if respondent fails to appear at hearing.
- HB 715 Arrest; resetting of bail or amending bail set.
- HB 716 Disorderly conduct; removes certain proviso.
- HB 721 Plats; approval process by local planning commission.
- HB 753 Virginia Criminal Information Network (VCIN); protective order information sent thereto, expiration.
- HB 756 Registration fees; vehicle equipped for persons with disabilities.
- HB 766 Fraudulent academic credentials; misdemeanor to use to obtain employment, promotion, etc.
- HB 769 Literary Fund; memorandum of lien.
- HB 789 Campaign finance disclosure; filings by PACs.
- HB 800 Acts of Assembly; implementation of certain laws to special elections.
- HB 811 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF); waiver of ineligibility period.
- HB 830 Sex offender; affidavit as evidence when failure to register.
- HB 845 Charter; City of Winchester.
- HB 849 Land preservation tax credit; taxpayer to give consent when tax credit, etc. has been transferred.
- HB 890 Emergency vehicles; flashing warning lights.
- HB 891 Driver's license; discretionary arrest for third offense of driving on suspended license.
- HB 902 Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry Act; registration procedures.
- HB 917 Clerk's office; preservation of papers.
- HB 922 Registration fees; increase for firefighting and emergency medical services vehicles.
- HB 941 Search warrants; allows an affidavit to be delivered by facsimile after it is certified.
- HB 949 Slayer statute; insurance company not liable for policies acquired by slayer of decedent.
- HB 983 Charter; City of Radford.
- HB 1003 Nursing workforce information; publication on website.
- HB 1005 Higher educational institutions; notification to parent of mental health treatment for student.
- HB 1012 Towing; regulations for those seeking tow truck authorization documents and provisional changes.
- HB 1044 Sex Offenders and Crimes Against Minors Registry; registration requirements.
- HB 1061 Zoning ordinances; may prescribe an appeal period of less than 30 days.
- HB 1084 Zoning; approval of certain proffered conditions.
- HB 1086 Zoning appeals; written notice of zoning violation.
- HB 1099 Voter registration records; access to date of birth information.
- HB 1100 Human immunodeficiency virus; informed consent for testing.
- HB 1106 Circuit court clerks; clarifies issues regarding electronic filing & recording of land records, etc.
- HB 1107 Single-family dwellings; fines for zoning violations related to overcrowding.
- HB 1127 Campaign finance disclosure; required special reports for certain large contributions.
- HB 1141 Foster care; independent living services.
- HB 1143 Foster care; visitation rights for siblings.
- HB 1147 Controlled substances; nonresident pharmacies reporting and approval requirements.
- HB 1172 Charter; Town of Pound.
- HB 1176 Motor vehicle insurance settlement practices; cap on reimbursement for paint and materials.
- HB 1177 Plats; length of validity after all or portion of property recorded.
- HB 1183 Home instruction of children; requirements.
- HB 1196 Charter; City of Bristol.
- HB 1241 Credit card theft; person who uses, possesses, etc. card of another without cardholder's consent.
- HB 1302 Incident management; makes several changes to law in order to increase effectiveness & efficiency.
- HB 1309 Income tax, state; riparian waterway tax credit.
- HB 1318 Taxpayer Surplus Relief Fund; established to provide tax relief.
- HB 1323 Temporary detention order; magistrates to issue based on recommendation of treating physicians.
- HB 1331 Agriculture and Consumer Services, Department of; recodifying laws pertaining to agriculture, etc.
- HB 1384 Grand jurors; impartial and disinterest in outcome required when selecting.
- HB 1388 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include certain computer equipment.
- HB 1406 Rural rustic road program; increases maximum average daily traffic volume for roads.
- HB 1426 Juvenile and domestic relations district court; recording courtroom proceedings.
- HB 1446 Campaign finance disclosure reports; filing schedule for May elections.
- HB 1449 Higher educational institutions; crisis and emergency management plans.
- HB 1453 Transient occupancy tax; allows all 34 counties listed in statute to impose.
- HB 1459 Small Business Financing Act; preferred lenders.
- HB 1476 Voting equipment; wireless communications at polling places, exceptions.
- HB 1477 Elections; town election polling places and processes.
- HB 1479 Real estate tax; relief for nonrelatives of owner or certain caregivers of elderly and handicapped.
- HB 1487 Mortgage Lender & Broker Act; SCC to enforce certain laws for home ownership protection.
- HB 1489 Foster care plan; eliminates requirement for child placed out of his home be filed by public agency.
- HB 1503 Real estate tax; exemptions for elderly and handicapped persons in certain cities and counties.
- HB 1508 Extended service contracts; revises definition thereof.
- HB 1512 Health care sharing ministries; insurance laws do not apply.
- HB 1530 Foster children; placement of siblings together.
- HB 1542 District court employees; certain localities may supplement salaries.
- HB 1557 Mopeds; limitations on operation thereof.
- HB 1575 Oath of office; person elected to State office to make oath before notary if in military.
House Joint Resolution Read First Time and Referred ... report | csv file