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2009 SESSION
SENATE CALENDAR FOR April 8, 2009 ... pdf
- Senate Bills with Governor's Amendments ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills Vetoed by Governor ... report | csv file
- Addendum - (For Information Purposes) ... report | csv file
- House Bills with Governor's Amendments ... report | csv file
- House Bill Returned by Governor with Item Vetoes ... report | csv file
- House Bills Vetoed by Governor ... report | csv file
Senate Bills with Governor's Amendments ... report | csv file
- SB 848 Elections; clarifications and revisions to registration and election processes.
- SB 855 Uniform Power of Attorney Act; created.
- SB 883 Charter; Town of Warsaw.
- SB 941 SSG Jason R. Arnette (U.S.A.) Memorial Bridge; designating as Rt. 360 bridge over Goodes Bridge Rd.
- SB 944 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exempts fabrication of animal meat, grains, vegetables, etc.
- SB 949 Donor Registry and Public Awareness Fund; changes name of Transplant Council Education Fund thereto.
- SB 974 Golf carts; may cross at intersection controlled by a traffic light in Town of Colonial Beach.
- SB 1018 Hampton Roads Transportation Authority; abolished, disposition of revenues, etc.
- SB 1021 Retail Sales and Use Tax; revenues generated on premises of new stadium to be used to pay bonds.
- SB 1032 Medication aide training programs; requirements therefor .
- SB 1046 REAL ID Act, federal; amends provisions for obtaining driver's license.
- SB 1070 Absentee voting; firefighters and other first responders are entitled thereto.
- SB 1083 Mental health law; amends statutes to address issues resulting from overhaul thereof.
- SB 1116 Health insurance; mandated coverage for prosthetic devices and components.
- SB 1117 Mental Health, Mental Retardation & Substance Abuse Services, Department of; name change.
- SB 1174 Patent and copyright policies; requires Secretary of Administration to establish policies regarding.
- SB 1188 Elections; clarifications and revisions to registration and election processes; penalties.
- SB 1199 Prisoner keep; increases amount locality may charge inmate to defray costs associated therewith.
- SB 1200 Vehicle license fees and taxes; localities to exempt veterans and surviving spouses of veterans.
- SB 1248 Electrical generation; base rates of return for certain types thereof.
- SB 1249 Eastern Virginia Medical School; alters manner in which Board of Visitors is appointed.
- SB 1251 College Savings Plan; provide for exclusion of certain financial record from Freedom of Information.
- SB 1276 Alternative on-site sewage systems; no locality shall prohibit use thereof.
- SB 1302 Master Settlement Agreement; makes several changes to enhance criminal enforcement activities.
- SB 1307 Transport of prisoners; minimum standards therefor by persons other than law-enforcement officers.
- SB 1318 Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act; extends implementation.
- SB 1321 Advanced shipbuilding training grant program; established.
- SB 1325 Neighborhood Assistance Act Tax Credit; changes administration of and eligibility for an allocation.
- SB 1336 Broadband Advisory Council; established, report.
- SB 1338 Science and technology development and commercialization; promotion thereof in State.
- SB 1339 Electric utility regulation; directs SCC to require utilities to offer service under tariffs.
- SB 1347 Small renewable energy projects; DEQ to develop procedure permitting construction and operation.
- SB 1348 Electricity; SCC to conduct proceeding to determine appropriate energy conservation, etc.
- SB 1361 State park funds; transfers all moneys in State Park Operated Concessions Fund to Conservation Fund.
- SB 1387 Courthouses; localities to assess fee as part of costs in each criminal or traffic case, etc.
- SB 1394 Removal of public official; no person who signs petition for removal of shall be liable for costs.
- SB 1411 Health insurance, basic; increasing availability thereof in State.
- SB 1442 Case and financial management systems; Ex. Secretary of Supreme Court responsible for.
- SB 1453 Civics Education, Commission on; established.
- SB 1470 Payday lenders; prohibits any person licensed under Payday Loan Act from making open end loan.
- SB 1471 Stormwater control and water or waste systems; allows Governor to disclaim rights, etc., of State.
- SB 1495 Unemployment compensation; voluntarily leaving employment to accompany military spouse.
- SB 1525 Conflicts of Interests Act, State and Local; prohibited contracts.
- SB 1535 Planning district commissions; designates Planning District Commissions 1, 2, and 13.
- SB 1547 Financial aid programs, state; persons who have successfully completed home school instruction, etc.
Senate Bills Vetoed by Governor ... report | csv file
- SB 877 Law-enforcement officers, retired; meets training and qualification standards to carry weapon.
- SB 961 Triggerman rule; redefinition thereof, penalty.
- SB 1035 Concealed handguns; prohibited in restaurants, etc when consuming alcohol.
- SB 1069 Fire marshals and assistant fire marshals; capital murder thereof.
- SB 1374 Polygraph examiners; only a federal, state, or local law-enforcement officer shall operate device.
- SB 1409 Capital murder; adds auxiliary police officers, etc., to definition of law-enforcement officer.
- SB 1528 Concealed handgun permits; completion of firearms training, etc., may be done electronically.
Addendum - (For Information Purposes) ... report | csv file
House Bills with Governor's Amendments ... report | csv file
- HB 1580 Hampton Roads Transportation Authority; abolished, disposition of revenues, etc.
- HB 1680 Vested rights; defines term 'act of God' to include any natural disaster or phenomena.
- HB 1687 Motor vehicle dealers; disclosure if financing, cancellation of purchaser's contract to buy vehicle.
- HB 1709 Payday lenders; prohibited from making an unsecured loan, etc., with interest rate in excess of 36%.
- HB 1782 Driver's license; minors in planning district 8 to show completion of 90 min. driver safety course.
- HB 1788 Alternative on-site sewage systems; no locality shall prohibit use thereof.
- HB 1830 Setoff Debt Collection Act; allows local governments to collect past due local taxes.
- HB 1878 Elections; clarifications and revisions to registration and election processes.
- HB 1885 Telephone regulatory alternatives; determination of competitiveness.
- HB 1889 Unemployment benefits; minimum earnings requirement, extended benefits.
- HB 1899 Jury commissioners; changes date which judge of circuit court may appoint jury commissioners.
- HB 1919 Prisoner keep; increases amount locality may charge inmate to defray costs associated therewith.
- HB 1941 Patent and copyright policies; requires Secretaries of Administration and Technology to establish.
- HB 1945 Regional alternative education programs; certain students may be administratively assigned thereto.
- HB 1946 Case and financial management systems; Ex. Secretary of Supreme Court responsible for.
- HB 1970 Underground distribution system; delivery of propane service.
- HB 2008 Electric personal assistive mobility devices; operation of bicycles on Interstate Highway System.
- HB 2024 Health insurance, basic; increasing availability thereof in State.
- HB 2037 Debt Collection Recovery Fund; established.
- HB 2056 Advanced shipbuilding training facility grant program; established.
- HB 2096 Affordable housing; localities waive certain fee for organization with primary purpose of assisting.
- HB 2098 Real property tax; agricultural use assessment.
- HB 2099 George Washington Toll Road Authority; created, encompasses City of Fredericksburg, etc.
- HB 2112 Financial literacy education; school board to implement objectives in middle and high schools.
- HB 2150 Notice of sale; locality in Planning District 8 to adopt ordinance to give notice to admin. officer.
- HB 2155 Electric utility service; net energy metering.
- HB 2159 Adoption of a child; amends statutes governing.
- HB 2169 Towing and Recovery Operators, Board of; membership, powers & duties relating to suspension, etc.
- HB 2172 Renewable energy sources; location of facilities for distribution of electricity, steam, etc.
- HB 2175 Small renewable energy projects; DEQ to develop procedure permitting construction and operation.
- HB 2197 Assistance for certain voters; provides certain procedures in language other than English.
- HB 2201 Innovation and Entrepreneurship Investment Authority; created, responsible for research, etc.
- HB 2258 Organ and tissue donation; funeral homes receiving body following donation, immune from liability.
- HB 2285 Auditor of Public Accounts; duties, standard vendor accounting information to include certain info.
- HB 2300 Mental Health, Mental Retardation & Substance Abuse Services, Department of; name change.
- HB 2311 Courthouses; localities to assess fee as part of costs in each criminal or traffic case, etc.
- HB 2366 Charter; Town of Strasburg.
- HB 2371 Rates; SCC to conduct proceeding relating thereto for certain sales of electric power to customers.
- HB 2400 Criminal sexual assault; establishment of a multidisciplinary response thereto.
- HB 2417 Covenants regarding solar power; clarifies community associations may prohibit or restrict.
- HB 2423 Broadband Advisory Council; established.
- HB 2426 Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act; extends implementation of prohibition.
- HB 2432 Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors, Board for; regulation of lead-based paint renovation, etc.
- HB 2433 Eastern Virginia Medical School; alters manner in which Board of Visitors is appointed.
- HB 2437 Income tax, corporate; apportionment for manufacturers.
- HB 2465 Removal of public official; no person who signs petition for removal of shall be liable for costs.
- HB 2479 Real property tax rate; reduces tax imposed on commercial property in Northern Virginia.
- HB 2491 Charter; City of Galax.
- HB 2506 Energy efficiency programs; investor-owned electric utilities to recover costs of designing, etc.
- HB 2517 Standards of Learning; directs Board of Education provide option of industry certification, etc.
- HB 2539 Enterprise Applications, Division of; established within VITA, appoint Chief Applications Officer.
- HB 2549 College Savings Plan; exclusion of certain financial records from Freedom of Information Act, etc.
- HB 2596 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority; amends Compact relating to Board membership, etc.
- HB 2646 Betterment loans; established, eligibility therefor to repair, etc., failing onsite sewage systems.
- HB 2672 Minority Business Enterprise, Dept. of; definitions to include individual who is U.S. citizen, etc.
House Bill Returned by Governor with Item Vetoes ... report | csv file
House Bills Vetoed by Governor ... report | csv file
- HB 1851 Firearms; purchase by members of United States Armed Forces or Virginia National Guard.
- HB 2358 Triggerman rule; redefinition thereof, penalty.
- HB 2528 Disposition of firearms; no participation in program if individuals are given valuable in exchange.
- HB 2638 Capital murder; add auxiliary police officer, etc. to definition of law-enforcement officer statute.