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- HB 9 State Police Volunteer Chaplaincy Program; established.
- HB 103 Fair Housing Law; removes exemption of private individuals who sell or rent by owner, etc.
- HB 264 Housing authorities; no trespass notices.
- HB 272 Law-Enforcement Officers Procedural Guarantee Act; definition of law-enforcement officer.
- HB 279 Alcoholic beverage control; third party shipment of wine and beer.
- HB 299 Uniform Statewide Building Code; increases civil penalty.
- HB 342 Alcoholic beverage control; privatization of ABC stores.
- HB 348 Common Interest Community Board; increase in annual assessment.
- HB 354 Alcoholic beverage control; creates hotel manager's reception license.
- HB 369 Statewide Building Code; rental inspection ordinance may require certain owners to post signs.
- HB 405 Fair Housing Board; establish program for persons subject to Fair Housing Law.
- HB 422 Uniform Statewide Building Code; regulations of Board of Housing and Community Development.
- HB 423 Food Standards for Agency Meals; Secretary of Health and Human Resources to develop.
- HB 439 Common Interest Community Board; provisional licenses for property managers.
- HB 449 Freedom of Information Act; injunctive relief for public bodies under certain circumstances.
- HB 451 Rental assistance pilot project; established, report.
- HB 454 Human Rights Council; expands protection for employees for discrimination by certain employers.
- HB 455 Discrimination by public employers; based on genetic characteristics prohibited.
- HB 460 Minority Business Enterprise; changes name to Supplier Diversity & Procurement Advocacy.
- HB 470 Condominium and Property Owners' Association Acts; foreclosure on lien for unpaid assessments.
- HB 493 Uniform Statewide Building Code; increases civil penalty.
- HB 496 Condominium & Property Owners Association Acts; increases time charge for violation may be assessed.
- HB 510 State Inspector General; established.
- HB 519 Minority Business Enterprise, Department of; enhancement measures for small, women-owned, etc.
- HB 542 Minority Business Enterprise, Department of; includes retired military personnel-owned business.
- HB 595 Business Assistance, Department of; transfer duties to Economic Development Partnership Authority.
- HB 615 Public Procurement Act; small, women, minority, and service disabled veteran-owned businesses.
- HB 625 Real Estate Board; waive broker education requirement for certain applicants.
- HB 640 Governor's Development Opportunity Fund; changes name to Commonwealth Economic Development Fund.
- HB 654 Administrative Process Act; final decision reviewable by a de novo appeal.
- HB 679 Social security numbers; no state or local agency may collect under certain circumstances.
- HB 689 FOIA; party whom writ is served must be served a copy of petition prior to filing.
- HB 693 Health insurance program; develop plan for school divisions & local government similar to state.
- HB 712 Law-enforcement employees; overtime compensation.
- HB 776 Locksmiths; repeals 2008 law that requires regulation thereof.
- HB 812 Condominium and Property Owners' Association Acts; rules regarding operation of motor vehicles.
- HB 833 Asbestos, Lead, Mold, and Home Inspectors, Board for; regulation of home energy auditors.
- HB 836 Social security numbers; no state or local agency may collect under certain circumstances.
- HB 843 Medical emergency response plan & automated external defribrillators; required in certain buildings.
- HB 880 Derelict buildings; expands definition.
- HB 929 State Library Board; retention of certificates of occupancy.
- HB 954 Uniform Statewide Building Code; rental inspections, penalty.
- HB 977 Freedom of Information Act; record exclusion for visitor information systems in public schools.
- HB 983 Contractors, Board for; installation of HVAC systems.
- HB 988 Governor's Development Opportunity Fund; grants to localities for certain federal programs.
- HB 990 Web-based procurement program; DGS to establish a fee schedule for all procurement contracts.
- HB 992 Law-enforcement employees; overtime compensation.
- HB 1008 Contractors, Board for; license renewal and continuing education for contractors.
- HB 1030 Charitable gaming; limits oversight by Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
- HB 1078 Charitable gaming; exempts volunteer fire departments & rescue squads from filing quarterly reports.
- HB 1080 Police chaplains; certification.
- HB 1085 Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act; lessens several obligations currently imposed on landlord of park.
- HB 1112 P-16 Education Council; established, reports.
- HB 1116 Public employment; prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, etc.
- HB 1126 Uniform Statewide Building Code; grading limitations.
- HB 1152 Foreclosure of affordable dwelling units; redevelopment & housing authority to purchase.
- HB 1160 Fire Prevention Code, Statewide; authority to set fees to cover actual cost of administering.
- HB 1228 Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Zones; established.
- HB 1251 State employees; restoration of health insurance plan options in Hampton Roads area.
- HB 1258 Construction contracts; indemnification provisions.
- HB 1264 Green Public Buildings Act; created.
- HB 1279 Public Procurement Act; certain amount of contracts to be awarded to small businesses, etc.
- HB 1280 Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices.
- HB 1282 Prayer at public events; governmental agency to have no authority to regulate.
- HB 1287 Human Rights Act; adds sexual orientation to definition of unlawful discriminatory practice.
- HB 1310 Contractors, Board for; certification of geothermal heat pump ground loop system providers.
- HB 1315 State agencies, department, etc.; funds received from federal government not subject to state audit.
- HB 1317 Governor's Development Opportunity Fund; funds to financial institutions for small business loans.
- HB 1318 Governor; prohibited from holding an official leadership position in a national political party.
- HB 1324 ABC; consumption of lawfully acquired wine at certain licensed establishments.
- HB 1330 Real Estate Time-Share Act; right of time-share owner to surrender time-share.
- HB 1351 Indoor Clean Air Act; smoking in public buildings prohibited, penalty.
- HB 1395 Public-Private Acts of 1995 and 2002; certain grant agreements.
- SB 66 State employment; discrimination prohibited.
- SB 169 Pawnbrokers; allows Spotsylvania County to maintain and file a daily report electronically.
- SB 221 Natural drying devices; no community association shall prohibit owner from installing or using.
- SB 316 Telecommunications relay service; defines end-user equipment, sunset provision.
- SB 469 P-16 Education Council; established, reports.
- SB 513 Racing Commission; distribution of allocations from live and simulcast horse racing.
- SB 616 Rental assistance pilot project; Department of Housing and Community Development to establish.