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- HB 13 Stalking; enhanced penalty if victim is a minor.
- HB 124 Machinery and tools taxation; exempts certified pollution control equipment and facilities.
- HB 437 Public schools; composite index formula for basic state aid.
- HB 510 Medical assistance plan; DMAS to contract with DMHMRSAS for mental health services.
- HB 749 Standards of Quality; apportionment of state & local share for costs of giving educational programs.
- HB 878 School divisions, local; requires 65% of each education dollar to be spent in classroom, report.
- HB 921 Jail construction, local; State will reimburse up to one-half of capital costs.
- HB 987 SCHEV; creation of nonstock corporation to support academic research.
- HB 1082 Virginia Housing Trust Fund; creates dedicated source of funding via percentage of recordation tax.
- HB 1109 Veterans; tuition waiver for certain.
- HB 1360 Planning and Budget, Director of Department; required to have searchable budget database website.
- HB 1392 Jail construction, local; State will reimburse up to one-half of capital costs.
- SB 178 Judges; increases number in circuit court.
- SB 179 Judges; increases number in various general district courts.
- SB 408 Literary Fund; distributions.
- SB 743 Group life insurance; permits retiree to make beneficiary designation to purchase funeral services.