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2012 SESSION

HOUSE CALENDAR FOR February 14, 2012 ... pdf

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• House Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
• House Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
• Unfinished Business - House ... report | csv file
• Senate Bills on First Reading and Referred ... report | csv file
• Senate Joint Resolutions Referred ... report | csv file
• Bills Referred by House ... report | csv file
• Resolutions Presented ... report | csv file

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House Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file

• HB 238 Blue crabs; Marine Resources Commission to manage harvesting in Albemarle and Currituck counties.
• HB 42 Line of Duty Act; expands definition of a deceased person.
• HB 57 Voter registration; registrars with respect to voter registration records.
• HB 72 Highway work zones; required to be marked with warning signs with attached flashing lights.
• HB 93 Pupil transportation; increases minimum amount of vehicle liability insurance and medical coverage.
• HB 269 Certificate of public need; process for review & approval of psychiatric & substance abuse services.
• HB 500 Foster care; DSS policies and procedures to protect personal identifying information of children.
• HB 686 License plates, special; issuance to veterans of Operation Desert Shield or Operation Desert Storm.
• HB 766 Governor's Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development Fund; established, report.
• HB 806 Overweight and oversize vehicle permits and fees; provides a method of assigning cost-based fees.
• HB 813 Commercial space flight; funding and oversight.
• HB 1042 Driver's licenses; extends expiration date for certain active military personnel.
• HB 1043 Vehicle registration; grace period for replacement of plates, etc., for member of armed forces, etc.
• HB 1124 Capital outlay plan; projects to be funded from general fund-supported resources.
• HB 1217 Sergeants David Lambert Highway & Brandon Asbury Highway; designates portions of Routes 19 and 609.
• HB 1263 VDOT Integrated Directional Sign Program; maintenance, etc., of signs and impact of changes.
• HB 1290 Pedestrians; posting of right-of-way signs in City of Falls Church.
• HB 8 Vessel accident; requires passengers 18 years of age or older to report, penalty.
• HB 87 Aircraft; person who projects point of light from laser at an aircraft is guilty of misdemeanor.
• HB 180 Commonwealth Health Research Board; certain employees shall be entitled to state employee benefits.
• HB 210 Real estate appraisal management companies; includes feed paid to appraiser in appraisal reports.
• HB 233 Virginia Real Estate Time-Share Act; resale of time-shares, disclosures.
• HB 263 Correctional enterprises; Director of Purchases & Supply et al., to grant certain exemption, report.
• HB 288 Courthouses; exception from prohibition against carrying weapon for city and county treasurers.
• HB 348 Asset forfeitures; consolidates certain provisions and eliminates redundancies.
• HB 352 Emergency management plans; victims' rights.
• HB 377 Condominium Act; exemptions from registration.
• HB 391 Confidential juvenile records; sharing with state and local correctional facilities, confidential.
• HB 438 Virginia Retirement System; benefits for certain local law-enforcement employees.
• HB 466 Alcoholic beverage control; outdoor advertising.
• HB 475 Involuntary commitment; alters criteria for ordering mandatory outpatient treatment.
• HB 476 Mandatory outpatient treatment hearing; determination of treatment prior to release from commitment.
• HB 508 Cannabinoids, synthetic; amends provisions regarding criminalization.
• HB 546 Gang crimes; includes definition of predicate criminal act.
• HB 561 Solid waste disposal fee; adds Pittsylvania County to list of counties authorized to levy fee.
• HB 571 Housing crisis; extends sunset date for several measures related to various land use approvals, etc.
• HB 573 Uniform Flag Act; flags shall be flown at half-mast for one day to honor fallen Virginians.
• HB 630 Racketeering; amends provisions that allow for forfeiture of real or personal property.
• HB 638 Judicial authorization of treatment; advance directives.
• HB 752 Strangulation of another; penalty.
• HB 839 Defective drywall; redefines term.
• HB 840 Charter; City of Portsmouth.
• HB 847 Charter; Town of Coeburn.
• HB 932 Voluntary Nutrient Management Plan Program; DCR to develop training and certification program.
• HB 939 Accounts, Department of; recovery of erroneous or improper payments to state officer or employee.
• HB 941 Fire investigation warrant; State Police arson investigators may obtain.
• HB 945 Virginia Public Procurement Act; performance and payment bonds on transportation-related projects.
• HB 965 Campus police; mutual aid agreements with local law-enforcement agencies and State Police.
• HB 969 Sexual assault response teams; State attorney to invite chiefs of campus police to annual meeting.
• HB 972 Involuntary commitment; criteria for commitment.
• HB 975 Governmental utility corporation; acting as public service corporation or public service company.
• HB 978 Charter; City of Falls Church.
• HB 1007 Voter registration; DMV to transmit voter registration applications to State Board of Elections.
• HB 1016 Alternative Fuel Vehicle Conversion Fund; established.
• HB 1019 Charter; City of Chesapeake.
• HB 1104 Va. Fire Services Board and State Board of Juvenile Justice; powers & duties.
• HB 1110 Landlord and tenant laws; dwelling units.
• HB 1111 Statewide Fire Prevention Code & Uniform Statewide Building Code; fees for enforcement and appeals.
• HB 1121 Veterans Services, Department of; ratio of claims agents to number of veterans in State.
• HB 1127 Charter; Town of Virgilina.
• HB 1134 Line of Duty Act; definition of deceased person.
• HB 1140 Carisoprodol; added to list of Schedule IV controlled substances.
• HB 1141 Ezogabine; added to list of Schedule V controlled substances.
• HB 1152 Threat assessment teams; authorized to receive health and criminal history records of students.
• HB 1154 State Police, Department of; access to electronic evidence.
• HB 1167 High Performance Buildings Act; created.
• HB 1181 Public schools; reading intervention.
• HB 1200 Human trafficking hotline; posted notices, civil penalty.
• HB 1219 Common Interest Community Board; authorized to terminate inactive condominium, etc., registrations.
• HB 1228 State employees and members of General Assembly; compensation and fringe benefits.
• HB 1238 Forfeited drug assets; redirection of assets to construction of Public Safety Memorial.
• HB 1261 Landlord and tenant laws; energy submetering.
• HB 1270 Hampton, City of; Department of General Services to transfer certain property located within City.
• HB 1277 Contractors; licensing by localities, civil penalty.
• HB 1280 Psychiatric hospital admissions; local inmates.
• HB 1284 Circuit court clerks; duties.

House Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file

• HB 512 Intangible personal property tax; classification of certain machinery and tools.
• HB 599 Northern Virginia Transportation District; responsibilities of Department of Transportation.
• HB 183 Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan; coverage for certain children and pregnant women.
• HB 218 Deaf or hard-of-hearing children; special education.
• HB 271 Substance Abuse Recovery Support Services Grant Program; established, report.
• HB 274 Circuit court judges; increases number in Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, decreases in Seventeenth.
• HB 343 Virginia All-Payer Claims Database; created, report.
• HB 477 Interstate Highway System; allocation of funds for maintenance.
• HB 745 Supreme Court of Virginia; required to develop weighted caseload system to assess caseloads, report.
• HB 756 Innovation Technical Advisory Group; established.
• HB 841 Major business facility job credits & enterprise zone job creation grants; not allowed for same job.
• HB 1116 Retail Sales and Use Tax; distribution of revenue collected in certain public facilities.
• HB 1179 Public schools; providing character education program during regular school year or summer.
• HB 1 Unborn children; construing the word "person" under Virginia law to include.
• HB 101 Rules of Evidence; adoption of amendments or additions of Rules by Supreme Court of Virginia, etc.
• HB 207 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption includes gold, silver, and platinum bullion.
• HB 211 Forward energy pricing; authorizes any public body to use mechanisms for budget risk reduction.
• HB 234 Time-share estates; advertisement of foreclosure sales, information to be hard copy and electonic.
• HB 259 House of Delegates Districts; technical adjustments in boundaries.
• HB 321 Income tax, corporate; tax credits for donations to non-profit organizations, etc.
• HB 325 Students with autism spectrum disorders; school board to require training of personnel.
• HB 389 Criminal law; redefinition of triggerman rule, penalty.
• HB 430 Inter-local service delivery; expands scope of Regional Cooperation Incentive Fund to foster.
• HB 462 Abortion; informed consent, shall undergo ultrasound imaging, exceptions.
• HB 479 Tax-paid contraband cigarettes; possession with intent to distribute, penalties.
• HB 567 Water and sewer authorities; may put lien on property for delinquent rates, etc., on real estate.
• HB 624 Sex offender registry; juvenile registration.
• HB 718 Juveniles; transfer and trial as adults charged with certain offenses.
• HB 771 Campus police officers; included in definition of law-enforcement officers.
• HB 878 Motor vehicles, certain; raises amount localities may charge for an annual license tax upon owners.
• HB 881 Political campaign advertisements; disclosure requirements.
• HB 958 Citizenship of arrestee; if accused is not committed to jail, arresting officer to ascertain.
• HB 963 Child pornography; possession, distribution, solicitation, etc., penalty.
• HB 964 Child pornography or grooming video; person 18 years of age or older displaying to a minor, penalty.
• HB 968 Drug trafficking; 3 years shall be mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for subsequent offense.
• HB 973 Sex crimes; penalties for offender who is 18 or older for rape, etc. of child under age 13.
• HB 1001 Immigration laws; agreement with United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
• HB 1035 Eminent domain; definitions of lost access and lost profits, determining compensation.
• HB 1060 Citizenship of arrestee; if accused is not committed to jail, arresting officer to ascertain.
• HB 1129 Virginia Retirement System; modifies several provisions of defined benefit retirement plan.
• HB 1130 Retirement System; hybrid retirement program created, optional defined retirement plan created, etc.
• HB 1137 Historic districts; any locality that establishes or expands district shall identify all landmarks.
• HB 1153 Income tax, state; conformity with federal law.
• HB 1192 Coalfield employment enhancement tax credit; extends sunset date.
• HB 1193 Public procurement; posting by local public bodies of procurement opportunities.
• HB 1234 Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority; appointment of executive director.
• HB 1248 Transportation; provides revenues for construction, maintenance, and funding.
• HB 1265 Mechanics' lien' notice; claimant must send to property owner 30 days before filing.
• HB 1269 Zoning appeals, board of; appeals resulting in tie vote may be carried over until next meeting.
• HB 1273 Chemotherapy; requirements for orally administered cancer drugs.
• HB 551 Telework expenses tax credit; extended for employers through December 31, 2016.
• HB 5 Constitutional amendment; taking or damaging of private property for public use (voter referendum).
• HB 49 DUI; raises penalty for aggravated involuntary manslaughter.
• HB 216 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption includes certain computer equipment and enabling software.
• HB 480 FOIA; attendance by certain members in a closed meeting.
• HB 1076 Special use permit; locality may require permit for storage or disposal of certain waste.
• HB 1151 Congressional districts; petition requirements for candidates for statewide offices.
• HB 1160 Unlawful detention of U.S. citizens; prevents any agency, etc., from assisting in investigation.
• HB 1271 Sexually violent predators; Director of DOC shall develop protocol for assessing prisoner, etc.
• HB 1291 Governor's reorganization of executive branch of state government.
• HB 1295 State mandates; eliminating on local and regional government entities relating to education, etc.
• HB 85 HOV lanes; extends sunset provision on use by vehicles with clean special fuel license plates.
• HB 585 Small Business Investment Grant Fund; created.
• HB 1073 Residential rental properties; appeal of real property assessments, fair market value.
• HB 300 Beehive Grant Fund and Beehive Grant Program; created.
• HB 316 Cemeteries; definition for purposes of zoning.
• HB 1183 Virginia Port Authority; amends several provisions governing conduct of business.

Unfinished Business - House ... report | csv file

• HJ 49 Governor's Executive Reorganization Plan; approval by each house of General Assembly.

Senate Bills on First Reading and Referred ... report | csv file

• SB 1 Voter procedures; voter shall be offered provisional ballot, etc.
• SB 2 Claims; Melissa Scianna.
• SB 4 Castle doctrine; self-defense and defense of others.
• SB 7 Charter; Town of Brodnax.
• SB 8 Guardians; disposition of remains.
• SB 11 Self-settled spendthrift trusts; created.
• SB 15 Grass and weeds; adds Town of Ashland to list of localities authorized to require cutting.
• SB 22 Real estate tax; exemption for disabled veterans.
• SB 31 Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2012; created.
• SB 32 Assessments for local improvements, special; adds City of Hampton to localities that may impose.
• SB 33 Hampton, City of; special commissioner to execute title to real estate with delinquent taxes, etc.
• SB 34 Rental payments; landlord accounting of tenant credits and debits upon written request.
• SB 35 Landlords; recovery of possession limited, changes definition of dwelling unit, etc.
• SB 37 Retail Sales and Use Tax; extends sunset provision for certain educational materials.
• SB 40 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption on certain tangible personal property.
• SB 42 Tax amnesty program; expands scope of City of Richmond to include local taxes and accrued interest.
• SB 44 Virginia State Bar; allows full-time law school professors to be admitted as an active member.
• SB 45 Open Education Curriculum Board; alters function from a policy board to an advisory board.
• SB 47 Certificates of insurance; unfair insurance trade practices.
• SB 50 Corporations and limited liability companies; conversions, dissolution, and procedures.
• SB 51 Uniform Commercial Code; secured transactions.
• SB 52 Environmental laboratory certification program; exempts certain laboratories.
• SB 53 Commonwealth Health Research Board; certain employees shall be entitled to state employee benefits.
• SB 54 Unemployment benefits; minimum earnings requirement, postpones scheduled increase.
• SB 57 Absentee voting; applications shall be processed 5 days after person registers to vote, exceptions.
• SB 59 Injunctions; requirement for bond.
• SB 60 Divorce; failure to respond by defendant.
• SB 67 Concealed handgun permit applications; removes option for locality to require fingerprints.
• SB 71 Larceny; court may require accused to undergo an assessment and enter treatment program, etc.
• SB 73 Residential rental apartments; appeal of real property assessments, fair market value.
• SB 74 Roll-your-own cigarette machines; person who operates at a retail establishment is a manufacturer.
• SB 75 Mortgage loan originators; exempts from licensing employees of bona fide nonprofit organizations.
• SB 76 Owner financing for real property; licensing.
• SB 77 Nutrient credit certification; regulations, Nutrient Trading Act is established, penalty.
• SB 80 Virginia Beach, City of; concurrent jurisdiction over adjoining waters.
• SB 82 Absentee voting; military and overseas voters.
• SB 85 Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; Expected Family Contribution.
• SB 86 Solicitation of contributions; registration of charitable organizations.
• SB 87 Charter; City of Falls Church.
• SB 89 Garnishment; corrects form listing exemptions.
• SB 90 Private security services; allows those out-of-state to contract with those licensed in State.
• SB 93 License plates, special; issuance of those bearing word: RESTON! and legend: LIVE WORK PLAY.
• SB 94 Rules of Evidence; amendments or additions to Rule shall be adopted by Supreme Court of Va., etc.
• SB 95 Mandatory judicial retirement; increases age from 70 to 73.
• SB 100 Two-Year College Scholarship Match Program; created.
• SB 102 Water and waste authorities; liens.
• SB 103 Transient occupancy tax; authorizes Roanoke County to impose.
• SB 105 Roanoke Higher Education Authority; removes president of Jefferson College of Health Sciences.
• SB 106 Physician assistants; use of fluoroscopy.
• SB 109 Land trusts; beneficiaries shall name a successor trustee.
• SB 110 Irrevocable trusts; trustee's power to appoint assets into second trust.
• SB 112 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption includes certain computer equipment and enabling software.
• SB 113 Driver’s licenses; minors to be accompanied by parent, guardian, etc., to ceremony.
• SB 114 Retail Sales and Use Tax; adds veterans organizations to nonprofit entities that qualify.
• SB 115 Wills, trusts, and fiduciaries; revising and recodifying laws.
• SB 116 Court costs, fines, etc.; extends from 15 to 30 number of days a person has to pay.
• SB 117 Biennial appropriation act; shall start on July 1 of odd-numbered years.
• SB 120 Risk-Based Capital Act; way to measure minimum capital appropriate for insurer based on size & risk.
• SB 121 Bank-owned real estate; repeals provision that limits period that banks may hold.
• SB 122 Derelict and blighted buildings; authorizes locality to serve as receiver to repair.
• SB 123 Environmental covenants; compliance with Uniform Environmental Covenants Act, etc.
• SB 124 Mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers; criminal background checks.
• SB 125 Line of Duty Act; political subdivision, etc., irrevocable election to self-fund benefits.
• SB 126 Forestry, Department of; use of methyl bromide gas fumigation.
• SB 128 Governor's Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development Fund; established, report.
• SB 132 Credit unions; amendments to organizational documents.
• SB 133 Fire investigation warrant; State Police arson investigators may obtain.
• SB 136 Virginia Retirement System; retirees hired as police chief in certain towns.
• SB 139 County precincts; separate precinct for certain towns.
• SB 140 Fire policy; shall provide coverage for cost charged by volunteer fire department, etc.
• SB 142 Charter; Town of Pocahontas.
• SB 146 Dental hygienists; remote supervision by a public health dentist.
• SB 147 Bear hound training; allows training of dogs to hunt bears to occur from 4:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.
• SB 148 Methamphetamine lab cleanup costs; localities may charge for reimbursement .
• SB 149 Charter; Town of Bluefield.
• SB 155 Repairable vehicles; definition, exemption from certain provisions, exceptions.
• SB 158 Admission to bail; notice to State attorney.
• SB 160 High Performance Buildings Act; created.
• SB 163 Foreclosure; use of false records, documents, or statements.
• SB 164 Fraudulent conveyance and voluntary transfer; power of court to set aside, sanctions.
• SB 170 Charter; City of Fairfax.
• SB 171 Virginia Retirement System; benefits for firefighter, emergency medical technician, etc.
• SB 180 Trustees, certain; protection from liability.
• SB 183 Virginia Outdoors Foundation; exempt from paying clerk for remote access to land records.
• SB 185 SOL assessments; Board of Education to require only math and English for third graders.
• SB 188 Absentee voting; application for absentee ballots by electronic mail or other electronic means.
• SB 190 Public schools; clarifies language relating to enrollment of military children.
• SB 194 Virginia War Memorial; memorialization of fallen Virginian, Governor may establish certain criteria.
• SB 195 Towing ordinances; localities in Northern Virginia to require companies to submit to inspection.
• SB 197 Attorney General; may represent in civil matters a person appointed by circuit court judge.
• SB 201 Hospital discharge procedures; community services boards to provide information on certain services.
• SB 204 Children in foster care; school placement.
• SB 205 Forensic evidence; delay in collecting for sexual assault cases.
• SB 207 Elections; extension of polling hours.
• SB 209 HOV lanes; extends sunset provision on use by vehicles with clean special fuel license plates.
• SB 210 Driver's license holders, provisional; makes cell phone use while driving a primary offense.
• SB 216 Retirement System; law-enforcement officer retirees hired as school board security personnel.
• SB 219 Handheld personal communications devices; penalty if text messaging and emailing while driving.
• SB 225 License plates, special; issuance of those bearing legend: PEACE BEGINS AT HOME.
• SB 226 Income tax, state & corporate; extends subtraction for capital gains from investments in businesses.
• SB 227 Stormwater service district; allocation of revenues.
• SB 228 Vehicle and trailer immobilization; subject to removal for outstanding parking violations.
• SB 230 Highway projects; VDOT to provide for training and certification of local government employees.
• SB 231 Taxicabs; local regulation.
• SB 234 Charter; Town of Leesburg.
• SB 235 Insurance; employees of political subdivisions of State may receive from a locality.
• SB 238 Telework expenses tax credit; extended for employers through December 31, 2016.
• SB 239 Child abuse and neglect; mandatory reporting, penalties.
• SB 242 Public procurement; state agency agreements with labor organizations.
• SB 245 Emergency Services and Disaster Law; constitutional rights of citizens to keep & bear arms.
• SB 248 Employers of domestic service individuals; reporting and paying unemployment insurance taxes.
• SB 249 Marriage ceremonies; performance by a minister commissioned to pastoral ministry.
• SB 250 Small, women-owned, and minority-owned businesses; enhancement or remedial measures.
• SB 253 Dam safety; consultation with Department of Emergency Management.
• SB 254 Veterans Services, Department of; ratio of claims agents to number of veterans in State.
• SB 259 Human trafficking; Board of Education to provide information for local school division staff.
• SB 264 Following too closely; includes bicycles, electric personal assistive mobility devices, mopeds, etc.
• SB 266 Community-based continuing care (CBCC) providers; required to be registered with SCC.
• SB 267 Appropriation bills; House Appropriations and Senate Finance issue reports with budget conference.
• SB 270 Notaries; shall not perform notarial acts to which he or his spouse is a party, exceptions.
• SB 271 Virginia Center for School Safety; provide training to public school personnel on antibullying.
• SB 274 Urban development areas; makes designation optional rather than mandatory for all localities.
• SB 278 Teachers; date changes for contract renewal for those without continuing contract status.
• SB 280 Motor vehicle insurance; places time limits on appeals to DMV for suspension of driver's license.
• SB 283 Illegal voting and registrations; prohibition against voting more than once.
• SB 286 Sale of property; City of Newport News to sell certain property for nominal amount.
• SB 287 Charter; City of Newport News.
• SB 292 Charter; City of Chesapeake.
• SB 293 DCJS; provides minimum training standards for juvenile correctional officers.
• SB 294 Methamphetamine precursors; sale and tracking, penalties.
• SB 295 Virginia Employment Commission; Office of Attorney General may represent interests of State.
• SB 297 Veterans Services, Board of; voting by ex officio members.
• SB 298 Virginia Retirement System; fiscal impact analysis of employer contribution rates.
• SB 299 Kinship foster care placements; Commissioner of Social Services may grant variance from requirement.
• SB 300 Protective orders; various changes to provisions governing those issued by court, venue.
• SB 301 Sexual assault response teams; State attorney to invite chiefs of campus police to annual meeting.
• SB 302 Campus police; mutual aid agreements with local law-enforcement agencies and State Police.
• SB 305 Dangerous dog registry; changes procedure for registering.
• SB 307 Reduced cigarette ignition propensity; eliminates an exemption.
• SB 308 Business license or land use authorization, local; conditions of issuance.
• SB 309 Marriages, divorces, and annulments; disclosure of records.
• SB 310 Death records; disclosure of records.
• SB 311 Charter; City of Franklin.
• SB 314 Sexually violent predators; Director of DOC determines if prisoner meets definition.
• SB 315 VDOT; allowed to drive on portion of highway other than a roadway to/from scene of traffic accident.
• SB 317 Drug treatment courts; established in Buchanan, Dickenson, Goochland, Montgomery & Russell Counties.
• SB 321 Prescription Monitoring Program; disclosures.
• SB 322 Motor carriers; insurance requirements.
• SB 323 Handguns; eliminates prohibition on purchasing more than one in a 30-day period.
• SB 330 Coal mine safety; operator of coal mine to submit map and revisions that show directional changes.
• SB 332 Charter; Town of Troutdale.
• SB 334 License plates, special; issuance to supporters of NASCAR.
• SB 335 Weight limits; haulers of sand, gravel, and crushed stone.
• SB 337 DMV; collection of fees.
• SB 338 Virginia Investment Partnership Act; definitions.
• SB 340 Occupational therapy; definition.
• SB 343 Motor carrier and commercial driver's licensing; amends several licensing laws.
• SB 346 Higher educational institutions; crisis and emergency management plans.
• SB 349 Child-placing agency; shall not be required to participate in placement of child for foster care.
• SB 353 Alcoholic beverage control; agents of Alcoholic Beverage Control Board.
• SB 355 Land preservation tax credit; information about issued credits.
• SB 359 Trap, Neuter, and Return programs; permits operation of formal program relating to feral cats.
• SB 362 Critical incident stress management teams; privileged information regarding criminal acts, etc.
• SB 363 Virginia Child Protection Accountability System; reporting of certain information by VCSC, etc.
• SB 364 Towing; allows police-requested towing to be initiated by employees authorized by local agency.
• SB 365 Motor vehicle accidents; satisfaction of judgments for damages, suspensions requested by creditor.
• SB 366 Interstate Compact on Placement of Children; interstate placement of children.
• SB 367 Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local; definition of personal interest in a transaction.
• SB 369 Fire insurance policy; notice regarding earthquake exclusion.
• SB 370 Virginia Resources Authority; designees for Board of Directors.
• SB 371 Judicial authorization of treatment; advance directives.
• SB 374 Higher educational institutions; mental health and parental notification policies.
• SB 375 Higher educational institutions; may require any accepted student provide complete record.
• SB 382 Renewable energy portfolio standard program; reporting requirements to State Corporation Commission.
• SB 384 Dental and dental hygiene school faculty; licensure.
• SB 385 Candidate campaign committees; prohibited interest payments on certain loans, penalty.
• SB 386 Fraudulent conversion of leased property; removes provision.
• SB 387 Mental health and developmental services; replaces certain terminology, technical amendments.
• SB 388 License plates, special; issuance of those bearing legend: IN REMEMBRANCE, APRIL 16, 2007.
• SB 393 Media-related tax exemptions; extends sunset provision until 2017.
• SB 394 Cigarette tax stamps, local; same technology used or required by State.
• SB 396 Comprehensive Services for At-Risk Youth and Families, State Executive Council for; membership.
• SB 401 Taxes, local; interest on refunds and delinquent taxes.
• SB 406 Alcoholic beverages; unlawful possession.
• SB 407 Erosion & Sediment Control, Stormwater, & Chesapeake Bay Preservation Acts; integration of programs.
• SB 411 Va. Fire Services Board and State Board of Juvenile Justice; powers & duties.
• SB 413 Renewable energy portfolio standard program; credits for investments.
• SB 414 Retail Sales and Use Tax; clarifies amount of revenue authorized tourism project is entitled.
• SB 415 Nurses; licensure exemption.
• SB 416 Judgment; payee, etc., may appoint substitute for any attorney-in-fact authorized to confess.
• SB 417 Grievance procedure; eliminates certain steps.
• SB 418 Electric transmission lines; approval process.
• SB 420 Sex Offender Registry; notification of laws.
• SB 421 Motor vehicle dealers; recovering title.
• SB 424 Line of Duty Act; under coverage individuals employed as fire company personnel for National Guard.
• SB 427 Information Technology and Management Internal Service Fund; established for VITA.
• SB 428 Forestry, Department of; limits payments from timber sales to localities.
• SB 429 Criminal history record information check; required forms upon sale of a firearm.
• SB 432 Grantor trusts; settlor's creditors; payment of taxes.
• SB 433 Veterans; determination of status of unclaimed cremains.
• SB 440 Charter schools, public; funding and service contracts.
• SB 441 Line of Duty Act; expeditious payment for burial expense for person whose death is in line of duty.
• SB 442 Onsite sewage systems; design and inspection.
• SB 445 Protective orders, permanent; provides circuit court jurisdiction to hear petitions to modify.
• SB 446 Bipartisan Redistricting Commission; created.
• SB 447 Charter; Town of Middleburg.
• SB 448 Child abuse; increases reporting period by health care providers on substance exposed infants.
• SB 453 Charter; City of Winchester.
• SB 454 Handicapped parking; allows localities by ordinance to grant free parking.
• SB 458 Suicidal students; higher educational institutions shall develop policies addressing.
• SB 461 Sexually violent predators; conducting probable cause hearing.
• SB 463 Income tax, state; advances conformity with federal law.
• SB 464 Hunting; allows person to hunt wild bird or wild animal on Sundays, exceptions.
• SB 470 Sportfishing licenses, special combined; costs.
• SB 471 Physical education; Board of Education to promulgate regulations governing programs in schools.
• SB 476 Confidential juvenile records; sharing with state and local correctional facilities, confidential.
• SB 478 Charter; City of Portsmouth.
• SB 481 Vehicle odometers; increases penalty for tampering.
• SB 482 Asbestos, Lead, Mold, and Home Inspectors, Virginia Board for; examination for disciplinary actions.
• SB 484 Abortion; ultrasound required at least 24 hours prior to undergoing procedure.
• SB 485 Alternative Fuel Vehicle Conversion Fund; established.
• SB 486 Prisoners; harassment by use of computer, penalty.
• SB 487 Certificate of public need program; annual report.
• SB 489 Secondary school graduation requirements; diplomas.
• SB 492 Renewable energy; expands definition.
• SB 495 Wireless E-911 Fund; distribution of funds on monthly basis to public safety answering point.
• SB 499 Health plan, state; makes changes to appeals process for complaints.
• SB 502 Motor vehicle emissions inspections; privatizes services now provided by DEQ, etc.
• SB 503 Motor vehicle fuels sales tax; transfers administration and collection to DMV.
• SB 504 Air quality, water quality or solid waste permits; facilities upgrading and requiring new permit.
• SB 507 Real Estate Appraiser Board; shall develop continuing education curriculum for licensees, report.
• SB 511 Natural gas utilities; qualified projects.
• SB 514 High school accreditation; Board of Education to adopt regulation adjusting formula for calculating.
• SB 519 Consumer utility tax; exemption for public utilities, etc. on natural gas used to make electricity.
• SB 520 Property and casualty insurance; provides for SCC licensing and regulation of public adjusters.
• SB 521 Alcoholic beverage control; mixed beverage license for certain motor sports facilities.
• SB 523 Minority Business Enterprise, Department of; certification of employment services organizations.
• SB 524 Certificate of public need; establishing psychiatric service and addition of inpatient beds.
• SB 527 Virginia Personnel Act; hiring preference in state employment for members of National Guard.
• SB 528 Hunting and fishing license, special; permanently disabled veteran to apply and receive at no cost.
• SB 530 Colleges, etc., projects, certain; required to hold at least one public hearing before undertaking.
• SB 531 Northern Virginia Transportation District; responsibilities of Transportation Board.
• SB 532 Insurance, Bureau of; maintenance assessment.
• SB 533 Virginia Petroleum Products Franchise Act; revises requirements for operation of retail outlets.
• SB 534 Tangible personal property; volunteer deputy sheriffs.
• SB 539 Forward energy pricing; authorizes any public body to use mechanisms for budget risk reduction.
• SB 540 Real estate tax; exemption for disabled veterans.
• SB 543 Surgery; definition and who may perform.
• SB 544 Mammograms; information on breast density.
• SB 545 Charter; Town of Glen Lyn.
• SB 546 Industrial development authorities; allows Roanoke County and City of Norfolk to expand board.
• SB 550 Oyster beds; adjustment of boundaries on Eastern Shore.
• SB 551 Real estate tax; counties may establish discount for early payment or payment in full.
• SB 554 Firearms; possession within residence of victim by persons subject to protective orders.
• SB 557 Assistive Technology Loan Fund Authority; approval of loan applications.
• SB 558 Forfeited drug assets; redirection of assets to construction of Public Safety Memorial.
• SB 559 State forest lands; special use permits.
• SB 561 Garnishment, previous; allows costs incurred by judgment creditor are chargeable to judgment debtor.
• SB 562 Transient occupancy tax; adds Campbell County to list authorized to impose.
• SB 563 Concealed handgun permit; alters certain application procedures to obtain.
• SB 564 Home instruction of children; limits required description of curriculum.
• SB 573 Capitol Police; disposal of unclaimed firearms.
• SB 576 Workers' compensation; uninsured employer's fund financing tax.
• SB 577 VWC; majority of members constitutes a quorum for purposes of exercising functions of Commission.
• SB 587 License plates, special; changes those promoting tourism on Virginia's Eastern Shore.
• SB 592 Tramadol; added to list of Schedule IV controlled substances.
• SB 593 Back of Dragon; designates portion of Route 16 in Tazewell and Smyth Counties.
• SB 595 Railroad grade crossings; vehicles who are required to stop for trains.
• SB 596 Assisted living facilities and adult foster care homes; may accept third-party payments.
• SB 602 Charter; Town of West Point.
• SB 608 Charter; Town of Gate City.
• SB 609 Coalfield employment enhancement tax credit; extends sunset date.
• SB 611 Prefiled legislation; electronic signature may be used.
• SB 613 Candidate petitions for primaries and general elections; requirements for petition circulators.
• SB 614 Local sales tax distribution; correction of erroneous payments.
• SB 617 Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center; adds King College to Board of Trustees.
• SB 623 Higher educational institutions; mental health treatment coordination.
• SB 625 Garnishment; venue, garnishment without judgement debtor's social security number.
• SB 632 Wireless E-911 Fund; distribution of funds.
• SB 641 Air pollution; regulating emissions resulting from use of outdoor wood-burning heaters.
• SB 646 Life insurance benefits; providing additional benefits incidental to a loss in event of death, etc.
• SB 651 Women-owned and minority-owned businesses; enhancement measures.
• SB 657 Boarding or riding transportation district train with fraudulent ticket; penalty.
• SB 663 Voter identification requirements; concealed handgun permits as acceptable form of identification.
• SB 676 Recycling survey; requires solid waste planning units and localities to submit report every 4 years.
• SB 681 Income tax; definition.
• SB 682 Humphries, Kevin W.; transfers his service pistol to his widow, Kristen P. Humphries.

Senate Joint Resolutions Referred ... report | csv file

• SJ 13 Sesquicentennial of Emancipation Proclamation; recognizing African American members.
• SJ 58 Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week.
• SJ 66 Governor's Executive Reorganization Plan; approval by each house of General Assembly.
• SJ 127 Employment First practices; SHHR, et al., to adopt, etc., in providing service to certain persons.

Bills Referred by House ... report | csv file

• HB 520 State Inspector General, Office of; performance review of state agencies.
• HB 1082 Recordation tax; eliminates exemption for certain deeds of trust securing a refinanced obligation.

Resolutions Presented ... report | csv file

• HJ 365 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Peter George Decker, Jr.
• HJ 366 Commending Grove Baptist Church.
• HJ 367 Commending Dr. Norris Royston, Jr.
• HJ 368 Commending Mary Lettie Toodle Norman.
• HJ 369 Commending Dr. Deborah M. DiCroce.
• HJ 370 Commending the Fauquier Livestock Exchange, Inc.
• HR 29 Commending Jeryl Rose Phillips.