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2008 SESSION

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  • HB 2 License plates, special; eliminates fee to family of persons who have died in military service.
  • HB 3 Screened Family Day Home Provider List; created.
  • HB 5 Gas chambers; prohibits use thereof for euthanizing companion animals.
  • HB 7 Charter; Town of Brodnax.
  • HB 8 Water and sewer charges; adds Town of Kenbridge to localities that may attach lien on real estate.
  • HB 12 Payday Loan Act; requires SCC to contract with one or more parties to develop, etc. database.
  • HB 21 Schedule I hallucinogenic drugs; includes salvia divinorum and salvinorin A thereas.
  • HB 29 Budget Bill.
  • HB 30 Budget Bill.
  • HB 31 Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2008; created.
  • HB 33 Sheriffs' office vehicles; allowed to be painted solid colors other than brown or white.
  • HB 34 Sexual offenses against children; person over 18 guilty of Class 1 misdemeanor with child under 13.
  • HB 44 Manufactured Housing Board; grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of a license.
  • HB 52 Antique motor vehicles; eliminates notarization requirements of certain information thereof.
  • HB 66 Cord Blood Bank Initiative; removes certain language.
  • HB 80 Zoning ordinance violation; action on which lis pendens is based.
  • HB 84 Virginia-North Carolina Interstate Toll Road Compact; repealing Compact.
  • HB 85 Prescription Medication Donation Program; established.
  • HB 87 License plates, special; repeals authorizations for issuance of certain license plates.
  • HB 93 Public defenders; permits county or city offices to supplement compensation thereof.
  • HB 96 Unemployment compensation; provides benefits based on service in employ of an Indian tribe.
  • HB 97 Diploma, advanced technical; Board of Education to establish requirements therefor.
  • HB 105 Courts of Justice Committees; appointment of designees by chairmen.
  • HB 112 Retirement System; early retirement provisions for certain local government officials.
  • HB 113 Disregarding signal to stop; endangerment of operation of law-enforcement officer, penalty.
  • HB 114 Trap identification; permits hunters to attach an identification number to traps.
  • HB 115 Submerged traps; Board may adopt regulations for trappers to visit less under specified conditions.
  • HB 116 Foreign title insurance companies; unearned premium reserves.
  • HB 119 Soil and water conservation districts; Attorney General to represent in any suits or actions.
  • HB 131 Child-restraint devices in motor vehicles; penalties if convicted two or more times.
  • HB 132 Handicap placards; fine for inappropriately displaying when parking in space for handicapped.
  • HB 134 Bingo; prohibited practices for jackpot games.
  • HB 137 Textbook purchases; permits local school boards to enter into contracts with publishers.
  • HB 138 Adoption; filing of petition.
  • HB 139 Income tax, state; tax credit for certain biodiesel fuels producers.
  • HB 140 Governing bodies & school boards, local; required to annually publish their approved budgets online.
  • HB 144 Coal trucks, overweight; permit not valid for distance more than 85 miles from railroad, etc.
  • HB 149 Independent living services & arrangements; requires inclusion of plan for children 14 yrs. & older.
  • HB 159 Stolen goods; person guilty of larceny if knowledge of property buying or receiving is stolen.
  • HB 163 Real estate tax; exemption or deferral for certain elderly and handicapped persons.
  • HB 171 Resources Authority; authorized to finance energy conservation and energy efficiency projects.
  • HB 172 Insurance liability; disclosure of limits prior to filing a lawsuit.
  • HB 177 Charter; Town of Appomattox.
  • HB 181 Juror information; court may in criminal trial issue an order regulating disclosure thereof.
  • HB 190 Subdivision of lot; stepchildren included as immediate family for conveyance thereof.
  • HB 191 Emergency medical services; temporary suspension of permits and certificates pending hearing.
  • HB 192 Volunteer rescue squads; replaces term with agency, etc. licensed or certified by Office of EMS.
  • HB 193 Wells, private; prohibition on construction of certain.
  • HB 195 Subdivision plats; clarifies definitions related thereto.
  • HB 196 Accident and sickness insurance, group; coverage for full-time students.
  • HB 207 Animal pounds, local; clarifies definition.
  • HB 211 Water Protection Permit; exempts landowners whose construction or maintenance may impact wetlands.
  • HB 214 Public entities; rights of persons with disabilities.
  • HB 216 Organs and tissue, transplantable; consent to remove.
  • HB 218 Notaries public; clarifies provisions relating to adoption of electronic notarization, etc.
  • HB 220 Admissions tax; authorizes Scott County to impose.
  • HB 221 Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; duty of landlord and managing agent for visible mold.
  • HB 223 Sex offenders; prohibiting proximity to children.
  • HB 228 Reduced cigarette ignition propensity; prohibits manufacture, etc. thereof unless meets standards.
  • HB 229 Veterans services; Dept. to establish guidelines for eligibility for domiciled veterans, etc.
  • HB 233 Dishwashing detergents; bans use of phosphorus therein for household dishwashing machines.
  • HB 234 Technology Research Fund; adds sensor sciences to eligible research programs.
  • HB 238 Income tax, state; exemption for launch services and payload to space flight participants.
  • HB 239 Real estate tax; classification of certain energy-efficient buildings.
  • HB 240 Charter; Town of Troutville. 
  • HB 241 Children's teaching hospital; Board of Education to supervise programs for school-age children.
  • HB 242 Standards of Learning; physical education requirements.
  • HB 245 Virginia Retirement System group insurance program; exemption from process.
  • HB 246 Nutrition and physical activity best practices database; Department of Education to develop.
  • HB 248 Emergency medical services personnel; clarifies definitions.
  • HB 251 Adult Fatality Review Team; created, report.
  • HB 254 Licenses, local; issued free of charge to certain vehicles owned by museums.
  • HB 259 Students; transferring out of a public school.
  • HB 262 Housing loans and grants; localities to authorize in conservation or rehabilitation districts.
  • HB 264 Service of process; mail to address as shown on official tax records.
  • HB 269 License plates, special; issuance for supporters of Lake Taylor Transitional Care Hospital Foundatn.
  • HB 277 Traffic control measures; allows installation and application on secondary system components.
  • HB 278 Decedent; identification of body by next of kin.
  • HB 282 Parentage proceedings; circuit courts, etc. have concurrent jurisdiction.
  • HB 285 Adoptions; consent revocation period for parental placement.