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- HB 1579 Transportation funding, etc; certain revenues attributable to economic growth in Hampton Roads, etc.
- HB 1589 Retirement System; duty of employers to provide accurate information to correct erroneous records.
- HB 1600 Budget Bill.
- HB 1604 Parking Facilities Bond Act of 2009; created.
- HB 1612 Community College Scholarship Match Program; created.
- HB 1632 Retirement System; adds full-time employees of Va. Municipal League & Va. Association of Counties.
- HB 1633 Offshore drilling; apportions royalties that State receives to certain funds and programs.
- HB 1642 Highways, bridges, or interchanges; Transportation Board may name for living person, etc.
- HB 1645 Highway system construction, urban; not more than 1/3 of funds to be used to reimburse locality.
- HB 1647 Retirement benefits; City of Danville to provide for deputy sheriffs.
- HB 1651 Line of Duty Act; short-term disability benefits for state police officers.
- HB 1662 Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2009; created.
- HB 1669 Income tax, state; State shall return to cities & counties 50% of growth in collections.
- HB 1684 Retirement System; retirees may be hired as nurses without interrupting retirement benefits.
- HB 1696 Higher education; increase of admission of in-state students at public institutions.
- HB 1723 Highway Maintenance and Operating Fund; provides a formula for allocating proceeds.
- HB 1727 Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children; created, report.
- HB 1742 Deferred compensation plans, local; locality to provide automatic enrollment of all employees.
- HB 1758 Flood Mitigation Bond Act of 2009; created.
- HB 1759 Transportation Capital Projects Bond Act of 2009; created.
- HB 1760 Claims; Mr. and Mrs. Brian Cebula.
- HB 1818 Judges; increases mandatory retirement age from age 70 to age 75.
- HB 1827 Retirement System; authority to manage and invest certain funds for postemployment benefits.
- HB 1835 Rail Enhancement Fund; may be used to subsidize railroad operations.
- HB 1848 Transportation; Auditor of Public Accounts to administer operational performance audit.
- HB 1853 Mental Retardation Waiver and IFDDS Waiver; Governor to plan to eliminate urgent care waiting lists.
- HB 1858 Retirement System; locality may increase retirement allowance for its employees.
- HB 1861 Street maintenance payments; increased where traffic volumes exceed statewide average by 20%.
- HB 1863 Jail construction, local; State will reimburse up to one-half of capital costs.
- HB 1904 Virginia Child Protection Accountability System; established.
- HB 1911 Retirement System; retirees may be hired as teachers without interrupting retirement benefits.
- HB 1915 Line of Duty Act; exempts police department, etc., from requirement to reimburse investigation cost.
- HB 1937 Adoption records; all shall be available to birth parents, etc., upon showing of good cause.
- HB 1949 Retirement System; teachers and administrative faculty of institutions of higher education.
- HB 1960 Line of Duty Act; continued health insurance coverage for disabled employee, etc.
- HB 1965 Public/Private Education Investment Tax Credit; created for business entities making contributions.
- HB 1967 Taxpayer Surplus Relief Fund; established to provide tax relief.
- HB 1985 Autism Tuition Assistance Grant Program; established.
- HB 1992 Outdoor signs and advertising; all penalties & costs collected for violations of advertising.
- HB 1993 Highway maintenance funds; requirements for Commonwealth Transportation Board in allocating.
- HB 1997 Line of Duty Act; includes local employees disabled on or after January 1, 1966, in definition.
- HB 1998 Retirement System; removes cap on number of years of creditable service member may purchase.
- HB 2018 School Construction Revolving Fund; created.
- HB 2037 Debt Collection Recovery Fund; established.
- HB 2050 Claims; Teddy Pierries Thompson.
- HB 2056 Advanced shipbuilding training facility grant program; established.
- HB 2061 Psychiatric Inpatient Treatment of Minors Act; mandatory outpatient treatment.
- HB 2063 Triennial census of school population; sales and use tax distribution.
- HB 2065 Retirement System; provide benefits for regional jail's sworn officers and superintendent.
- HB 2068 Retirement System; removes requirement that certain forms be notarized.
- HB 2069 Retirement System; health insurance credits for retired teachers.
- HB 2092 Budget, State; changes from biennial to covering single fiscal year beginning July 1, 2012.
- HB 2104 Students with Disabilities Tuition Assistance Grant Program; created.
- HB 2118 Secondary highway system construction allocations; allocates among counties on basis of population.
- HB 2128 Retirement System; modifies several provisions governing benefits of members disabled or killed.
- HB 2130 Supplemental Highway Construction Fund; established.
- HB 2139 Retirement System; retirees hired as school board security personnel without benefit interuption.
- HB 2143 Retirement System; purchase of prior service credit by teachers.
- HB 2146 Retirement System; adds school board members to membership.
- HB 2154 Retirement System; creates new defined contribution retirement plan for certain employees.
- HB 2201 Innovation and Entrepreneurship Investment Authority; created, responsible for research, etc.
- HB 2206 Budget Bill; Governor to include funding for transportation in biennium equal to at least 10%.
- HB 2207 Virginia Budget Office; established.
- HB 2230 Highway construction allocations; Transportation Board allocate projects in Northern Virginia, etc.
- HB 2234 State agencies; prohibit companies that have certain business operations in Sudan from bidding.
- HB 2235 Clean Energy Manufacturing Incentive Grant Fund; created.
- HB 2243 Claims; Kurt E. Beach.
- HB 2260 Claims; Botswanna Imani.
- HB 2274 Sex Offender Registry; not required to provide list of registrants' wanted offenses on Internet.
- HB 2280 Law Officers' Retirement System; supplemental allowance paid until Social Security retirement age.
- HB 2285 Auditor of Public Accounts; duties, standard vendor accounting information to include certain info.
- HB 2287 Planning and Budget, Department of; required to provide copies of all agency budget estimates.
- HB 2295 Two-Year College Transfer Grant; increases annual amount.
- HB 2296 Income tax, corporate; extends sunset date of major business facility job tax credit.
- HB 2324 Higher educational institutions; at least 80% of transfer students admitted be Virginia domiciles.
- HB 2325 Higher educational institutions; at least 70% of students admitted be Virginia domiciles.
- HB 2327 Community College Scholarship Match Program; created.
- HB 2332 Enterprise zone economic incentive grants; increases amount of investment made to be eligible.
- HB 2333 P-16 Education Council; makes permanent advisory council within executive branch.
- HB 2335 Standards of Quality; state average teacher salary not be less than national average.
- HB 2346 Pensions paid to widows and maiden or widowed daughters of Confederate veterans; repealed.
- HB 2351 Natural Resources Commitment Fund; Dept. of Conservation, etc., to provide annual funding needed.
- HB 2354 Suspension of mandates; requires Governor to temporarily suspend on locality facing fiscal stress.
- HB 2356 Budget Bill; requires 2010-12 biennium and future bills to be prepared using zero-based principles.
- HB 2357 Retirement System; investments related to state sponsor of terrorism.
- HB 2375 Application for social or health services; for purposes of qualifying for any program.
- HB 2382 Governor's Advisory Board for National and Community Service; established.
- HB 2383 Tax and fee discounts and allowances; eliminates dealer tax and fee discounts and allowances.
- HB 2387 Green Public Buildings Act; certain new or renovated buildings to be built to certain standards.
- HB 2437 Income tax, corporate; apportionment for manufacturers.
- HB 2442 Investment Performance Grants; raises per project amount thereof.
- HB 2453 Electronic prescribing; Secretary of Health and Human Services, etc. to establish a website.
- HB 2457 Retirement System; divest itself of investments in companies investing in Iran's petroleum sector.
- HB 2463 Government Efficiency Review Commission; established.
- HB 2464 Higher educational institutions, certain; management agreements with State.
- HB 2474 Planning time for school teachers; Superintendent to ensure elementary school teachers are provided.
- HB 2475 Higher educational institutions; at least 75% of students admitted be Virginia domiciles.
- HB 2490 Claims; Daniel and Brenda Brewer.
- HB 2497 Electronic government; Secretary of Technology to develop and implement strategies therefor.
- HB 2500 'A Place of My Own' Program; Department of Social Services to develop.
- HB 2501 Department of Housing and Community Development; rental assistance pilot project.
- HB 2507 Fishing licenses; Marine Resources Commission to issue refunds on prorated basis.
- HB 2547 Federal economic stimulus funds; available for State use exclusively for transportation & education.
- HB 2550 Economic development; incentive financing for major employment and investment projects, report.
- HB 2557 Health insurance plan, State; coverages and benefits.
- HB 2574 Line of Duty Act; amends definition of deceased person thereunder, payment to beneficiaries.
- HB 2575 Income tax, corporate; extends sunset date of major business facility job tax credit.
- HB 2583 Local government investment pool; limitations.
- HB 2596 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority; amends Compact relating to Board membership, etc.
- HB 2622 Salem Highway Construction District Transportation Revenue Fund; established.
- HB 2654 Public Education Distribution; Governor, etc. to develop plan to lower maximum Composite Index rate.
- HB 2656 School for Deaf, Blind, and Multi-Disabled; Bd. of Ed., etc., hold in abeyance conveyance thereof.
- HB 2660 Capital outlay plan; constitutes State's six-year proposal for projects.
- HB 2661 Recordation tax; exemption.
- HB 2665 Broadband Infrastructure Loan Fund; created.
- HB 2673 Investment Partnership Act; amends definition of 'eligible company.'
- SB 402 Law Officers' Retirement System; supplemental allowance paid until Social Security retirement age.
- SB 814 Retirement System; changes formula for purchase of service by school division superintendents.
- SB 816 Fire marshals; increased to a Class 6 felony for assault and battery thereof.
- SB 851 Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2009; created.
- SB 852 Parking Facilities Bond Act of 2009; created.
- SB 853 Carbon monoxide detectors; Board of Housing & Community Development to establish requirements.
- SB 892 Information technology projects; Governor to include a biennial appropriation therefor.
- SB 893 Submission of executive budget; personnel costs for state agencies.
- SB 895 Governor's revenue forecasts; submission to include alternative revenue estimates.
- SB 930 Waste Management Plan; requires Department of Environmental Quality to prepare.
- SB 932 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission; mayor of D.C. to appoint member to represent D.C.
- SB 936 Auditor of Public Accounts; duties, standard vendor accounting information to include certain info.
- SB 938 CRESPA; settlement agent registration; shifts duty to register settlement agents.
- SB 943 Line of Duty Act; amends definition of deceased person thereunder, payment to beneficiaries.
- SB 987 Retail Sales and Use Tax; requirements for dealer or direct permit holder discount.
- SB 998 Process and service fees; increases certain sheriffs' fees.
- SB 1006 Line of Duty Act; funding for Line of Duty Death and Health Benefits Trust Fund.
- SB 1016 P-16 Education Council; established as an advisory council within executive branch.
- SB 1049 Grant program; modifies eligibility of certain foster care and special needs adoption students.
- SB 1050 Natural Resources Commitment Fund; Dept. of Conservation, etc., to provide annual funding needed.
- SB 1055 Housing Trust Fund; dedicating revenues to provide affordable housing.
- SB 1056 Retirement System; retirees hired as nurses without interrupting their benefits.
- SB 1070 Absentee voting; firefighters and other first responders are entitled thereto.
- SB 1078 Special justices; expenses when presiding over certain hearings.
- SB 1089 Investment Performance Grants; raises per project amount thereof.
- SB 1118 Community College Scholarship Match Program; created.
- SB 1119 Economic development; incentive financing for major employment and investment projects, report.
- SB 1146 Biodiesel & green diesel; requires state public bodies to procure only diesel fuel containing 2%.
- SB 1156 Higher educational institutions, certain; management agreements with State.
- SB 1165 Enterprise zone economic incentive grants; eligibility therefor.
- SB 1179 State Executive Council; increases membership and establishes term limits.
- SB 1180 State Executive Council for Comprehensive Services; powers and duties.
- SB 1181 Office of Comprehensive Services; report expenditures on children receiving pool-funded services.
- SB 1193 Law Officers' Retirement System; reemployment after break in service not exceeding 12 months.
- SB 1214 Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; eligibility.
- SB 1215 Clean Energy Manufacturing Incentive Grant Fund; created.
- SB 1216 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include solar photovoltaic systems, etc. purchased.
- SB 1219 Noose; hanging thereof on property of another or in public place with intent to intimidate, felony.
- SB 1240 Two-Year College Transfer Grant; increases annual amount thereof.
- SB 1245 Public Building Authority; financing energy performance-based contract projects.
- SB 1252 Green Public Buildings Act; certain new or renovated buildings to be built to certain standards.
- SB 1271 Treasury, Department of; liability coverage for Risk Management Division for certain volunteers.
- SB 1306 Retirement benefits; City of Danville to provide for deputy sheriffs.
- SB 1314 Purchases of Services From People with Severe Disabilities, Board for; established.
- SB 1321 Advanced shipbuilding training grant program; established.
- SB 1325 Neighborhood Assistance Act Tax Credit; changes administration of and eligibility for an allocation.
- SB 1334 Certificate of Public Need; increases maximum amount for fees for an application therefor.
- SB 1345 Energy efficiency in state government; goal of reducing annual cost nonrenewable energy purchases.
- SB 1355 Trusts, state and local; created to fund costs for providing postemployment public benefits.
- SB 1357 Clean fuel vehicle job creation tax credit; adds advanced biofuels.
- SB 1368 Highway systems; allocation of maintenance funds.
- SB 1380 Probation revocation and suspended sentence revocation worksheets; court to utilize in all cases.
- SB 1386 Jail construction, local and regional; adjusts state reimbursement therefor.
- SB 1388 Retirement System; provide benefits for regional jail's superintendent and sworn officers.
- SB 1395 Visitors, board of; William & Mary, VCU, & VPI&SU boards authorized to invest & manage funds.
- SB 1401 Budget Bill(s); Chairman of House Appropriations Committee, etc. to issue reports concurrently.
- SB 1430 Residential homes; bonds to fund grants for purchasers of newly constructed.
- SB 1438 Urban highway system construction funds; 2/3 portion of a city's funds can be used to service debt.
- SB 1451 Resources Authority; increases debt ceiling for bonds issued by and local obligations guaranteed by.
- SB 1497 Virginia Network for Geospatial Health Research Authority; created, report.
- SB 1501 Mental Retardation Medicaid Waiver, etc.; elimination of waiting lists.
- SB 1511 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority; amends Compact relating to Board membership, etc.
- SB 1512 Veterans Services, Department of; required to provide burial vaults at no cost to eligible veterans.
- SB 1520 General registrars; appointment and compensation therefor.
- SB 1522 Line of Duty Act; short-term disability benefits for state police officers.
- SB 1531 Capital outlay plan; constitutes State's six-year proposal for projects to be funded.
- SB 1548 Investment Partnership Act; amends definition of 'eligible company.'