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2013 SESSION
HOUSE CALENDAR FOR January 11, 2013 ... pdf
- Memorial Resolutions Laid on Speaker's Table ... report | csv file
- Commending Resolutions Laid on Speaker's Table ... report | csv file
- Bills Referred ... report | csv file
- Resolutions Referred ... report | csv file
- Resolutions Presented ... report | csv file
Memorial Resolutions Laid on Speaker's Table ... report | csv file
- HJ 538 Celebrating the life of Ray Houser.
- HJ 541 Celebrating the life of Dr. Patricia Holbert Menk.
- HJ 545 Celebrating the life of the Reverend Robert Lee Burruss, Sr.
- HJ 553 Celebrating the life of William Francis Harris, Jr.
- HJ 554 Celebrating the life of Dr. Richard L. Hoffman.
- HJ 556 Celebrating the life of Ira L. Andrews III.
- HJ 557 Celebrating the life of William Stuart Crabtree, Jr.
- HJ 577 Celebrating the life of the Honorable William Creed Wampler, Sr
- HJ 587 Celebrating the life of Dr. Lucie Anne Pelletier.
- HJ 588 Celebrating the life of David R. Hensley, Jr.
- HJ 591 Celebrating the life of John Robert Slaughter, Sr.
- HJ 592 Celebrating the life of Benjamin Rice Lacy IV.
- HJ 596 Celebrating the life of William Lyle Pugh, Sr.
- HJ 604 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Joseph William O'Brien, Jr.
- HJ 605 Celebrating the life of Aircrewman 1st Class Joseph Patrick Fitzmorris, United States Navy.
- HJ 606 Celebrating the life of William B. Poff.
- HJ 616 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Willard Lincoln Lemmon.
- HJ 627 Celebrating the life of Judy Ann Baughan Lankford.
- HJ 628 Celebrating the life of Anne Folkes Miller.
- HJ 629 Celebrating the life of Margaret W. Fisher.
- HJ 631 Celebrating the life of Sydney Emmanuel Albrittain.
- HJ 632 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Marion Patton Echols, Jr.
- HJ 638 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Henry Oscar Lampe.
- HJ 639 Celebrating the life of Edward Bernard Strait.
- HJ 642 Celebrating the life of the Reverend David Raymond Chew, Jr.
- HJ 647 Celebrating the life of Antoinette Taylor Smith.
- HJ 655 Celebrating the life of Robert Ferrell Mothershead.
- HJ 660 Celebrating the life of Tazewell Ellett III.
- HJ 661 Celebrating the life of John Wesley Pearsall.
- HJ 662 Celebrating the life of Laila Wheary Pearsall.
- HJ 671 Celebrating the life of Theresa Watson Johnson.
- HJ 673 Celebrating the life of Larry A. Heaton.
- HR 83 Celebrating the life of Landon White Trigg.
- HR 86 Celebrating the life of Ralph E. McCray.
- HR 88 Celebrating the life of John Bassett Vaughan.
- HR 89 Celebrating the life of Merle Martin Warren Dickert.
- HR 93 Celebrating the life of Godfrey Morris Curd.
- HR 94 Celebrating the life of Lieutenant Colonel Bill Rhea Starnes.
- HR 95 Celebrating the life of Julia Marie Ferguson Cecil.
- HR 96 Celebrating the life of Virginia Wright Fields.
- HR 97 Celebrating the life of John Wesley Holmes.
- HR 98 Celebrating the life of Stella Mae Smith Lowe.
- HR 102 Celebrating the life of Harry Cecil Curtis, Jr.
- HR 103 Celebrating the life of Audrey Louise McCray Wheaton.
- HR 106 Celebrating the life of Ruth Jerauld Hill Goodpasture.
- HR 107 Celebrating the life of Dorothy Lee Reavis Belton.
- HR 108 Celebrating the life of James Berry Ashwell.
- HR 112 Celebrating the life of Elmore Whitehurst.
- HR 113 Celebrating the life of Chief Oscar C. Watson.
- HR 118 Celebrating the life of Gail Ann Goodridge.
Commending Resolutions Laid on Speaker's Table ... report | csv file
- HJ 540 Commending the City of Staunton Department of Public Works.
- HJ 543 Commending Randal E. Arno.
- HJ 544 Commending Smithfield Little Theatre.
- HJ 546 Commending Sue Forbes Watson.
- HJ 548 Commending Delores Darden.
- HJ 555 Commending Dorothea McLaughlin.
- HJ 558 Commending Deborah Lane.
- HJ 559 Commending Billy Apperson.
- HJ 560 Commending Ebonee Sanders.
- HJ 561 Commemorating the 40th anniversary of Secretariat's Triple Crown triumph.
- HJ 562 Commending the Jamestown High School boys' soccer team.
- HJ 566 Commending the Fauquier High School Falcon Marching Band.
- HJ 568 Commending Philip Watlington.
- HJ 572 Commending Mount Airy Elementary School.
- HJ 575 Commending World Pediatric Project.
- HJ 578 Commending the Albemarle High School boys' soccer team.
- HJ 579 Commending Bon Secours Virginia Health System.
- HJ 580 Commending Kaitlin Eriksen.
- HJ 581 Commending the Mathews High School girls' volleyball team.
- HJ 582 Commending James Pavik, Jr.
- HJ 583 Commending Richard E. Sorensen.
- HJ 589 Commending Sheriff Elizabeth F. Arthur.
- HJ 593 Commending Robert M. Berry.
- HJ 597 Commending Callan Bentley.
- HJ 610 Commending Greenwood Christian Academy.
- HJ 612 Commending the Rose Hill Veterinary Practice.
- HJ 613 Commending the Sitter and Barfoot Veterans Care Center.
- HJ 614 Commending Kathryn B. Galford.
- HJ 618 Commending First Night Williamsburg.
- HJ 623 Commending the Virginia Education Association.
- HJ 624 Commending Arthur Nachman.
- HJ 625 Commending Service Source.
- HJ 630 Commending Meg Tuccillo.
- HJ 633 Commending the Special Olympics Virginia Area 28 soccer team.
- HJ 634 Commending Reston.
- HJ 636 Commending Tonya Mallory.
- HJ 637 Commending School of Professional and Continuing Studies at the University of Richmond.
- HJ 640 Commending Walter L. Mess.
- HJ 641 Commending Benton Communications, Inc.
- HJ 643 Commending Ballard Fish and Oyster Co., Inc.
- HJ 644 Commending William Leslie Mariner.
- HJ 648 Commending Commander R. Malcolm Fortson III, USN (Ret.).
- HJ 649 Commending The C.F. Sauer Company.
- HJ 656 Commending Dr. Billie M. Reed.
- HJ 680 Commending Powell Valley National Bank.
- HJ 681 Commending Mountain States Health Alliance.
- HJ 682 Commending Stacy Ervin.
- HJ 686 Commending Lonesome Pine Arts and Crafts, Incorporated.
- HJ 691 Commending the cricket leagues of Virginia.
- HJ 694 Commending the Eastside High School softball team.
- HR 84 Commending the Roanoke Catholic High School girls' volleyball team.
- HR 85 Commending the Galax High School baseball team.
- HR 87 Commending Glade Spring Middle School.
- HR 90 Commending Andrew Dalton Rhinehart.
- HR 91 Commending Justin Grimm.
- HR 92 Commending Emma Buchanan.
- HR 99 Commending the Southampton Academy football team.
- HR 100 Commending Carita J. Richardson.
- HR 101 Commending Cathal Armstrong.
- HR 104 Commending Taylor Elizabeth Hogge.
- HR 105 Commending New Branch Baptist Church.
- HR 110 Commending the Town of Smithfield.
- HR 114 Commending Suzanne M. Sherman.
- HR 115 Commending the Bridging Communities Regional Career and Technical Center.
- HR 116 Commending Richmond Hill.
- HR 117 Commending Bernard M. Fagelson.
Bills Referred ... report | csv file
- HB 2000 Virginia ports; change in operation or ownership.
- HB 2001 General Assembly; no committee shall report any bill that creates a new refundable state tax credit.
- HB 2002 State Inspector General; authorized to conduct review of legislative and judicial branches.
- HB 2003 Income tax, state; recycled building rehabilitation tax credit.
- HB 2004 Trespasser; possessor of real property not liable for injury, exception.
- HB 2005 Virginia Housing Partnership Revolving Fund; renamed Virginia Housing Trust Fund, report.
- HB 2006 Mortgages; retains its subordinate status.
- HB 2007 Testimony by custodians of records, lab analysts, etc.; use of two-way electronic communication.
- HB 2008 Criminal sentencing; mandatory minimum sentences, work release programs.
- HB 2009 VIEW; substance abuse screening and assessment of public assistance applicants and recipients.
- HB 2010 Motorcycles; motorcyclists who are 21 years old or older to ride without wearing helmets.
- HB 2011 Urban county executive form of government; abandoned personal property.
- HB 2012 Drones; moratorium on use of unmanned aircraft systems by state or local government department, etc.
- HB 2013 Early voting; any registered voter qualified to vote in election may vote in person.
- HB 2014 Incarcerated individuals; notification of those ineligible for public assistance.
- HB 2015 Paper ballot; voter entitled to cast when electronic system is available.
- HB 2016 Elections; extension of polling hours from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- HB 2017 Mechanical and electronic voting devices; number required.
- HB 2018 Workers' compensation; coverage for trainees at criminal justice training academies.
- HB 2019 Public schools; policies and regulations approved by local school board.
- HB 2020 Tolls; use of revenues.
- HB 2021 Public employment; prohibits discrimination.
- HB 2022 Voter registration list exchange; SBE shall request information to identify duplicate registrations.
- HB 2023 Travel insurance; provides for sale by licensed property and casualty insurance agents, etc.
- HB 2024 Health insurance; diagnostic procedures resulting from preventive care or screening.
- HB 2025 Firearms; requires background check for any purchase.
- HB 2026 Virginia FOIA; remote participation in meeting by member of public body.
- HB 2027 Tuition, in-state; active duty member, etc. mobilized or on temporary active orders.
- HB 2028 Public schools; cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillators.
- HB 2029 Speed limits; town located entirely within confines of military base may reduce to less than 25 mph.
- HB 2030 Health insurance; installment payments of cost-sharing obligations associated with prescriptions.
- HB 2031 Audiology and speech-language pathology; provisional license.
- HB 2032 Virginia FOIA; allows regional public bodies to conduct electronic meetings.
- HB 2033 Provisional driver's license; restriction exceptions.
- HB 2034 Land preservation tax credit; repealing effective January 1, 2014.
- HB 2035 Old Flat State Forest; authorizes DOF to convey and accept lands in Grayson County.
- HB 2036 Hunting with bow and arrow or crossbow; allows persons to hunt birds or animals on Sunday.
- HB 2037 Hunting; lawful to hunt or kill nuisance species on Sunday.
- HB 2038 Fort Monroe Authority; payments in lieu of real property taxes.
- HB 2039 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Implementation Plan; added to list to receive contributions of refunds.
- HB 2040 Noise abatement practices and technologies; VDOT's evaluation extended for two additional years.
- HB 2041 Access roads and bikeways; authorizes Board to establish guidelines for use of rec. access funds.
- HB 2042 DMV; customer service.
- HB 2043 Virginia FOIA; allows board of trustees of Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation to convene closed meeting.
- HB 2044 Highway Construction Advisory Committee, Recycled Materials in; eliminates Committee.
- HB 2045 Foster care and adoption; decisions regarding federal benefits, right to appeal to Commissioner.
- HB 2046 General Assembly; filling vacancies in membership.
- HB 2047 Long-term health care insurance; tax credit not allowed if person claimed fed. income tax deduction.
- HB 2048 Water quality; transfer of responsibility for administration of programs.
- HB 2049 Commonwealth Transportation Board; increases total membership from 17 to 21 members.
- HB 2050 Search and seizure of computer and contents.
- HB 2051 Charter; Town of Front Royal.
- HB 2052 HOT lanes; allows state or local law-enforcement vehicles, etc., to enter.
- HB 2053 Uniform Power of Attorney Act; violation, penalty.
- HB 2054 RS&UT; exemption includes property used for harvesting forest products.
- HB 2055 Notaries; qualifications include being a legal resident of U.S., technical amendments.
- HB 2056 Counterfeit cigarettes; penalties.
- HB 2057 Higher educational institutions; memoranda of understanding, etc.
- HB 2058 Conservators of the peace, special; State-owned museums to apply for appointment by circuit court.
- HB 2059 Landlords; reduces amount of income tax credits that may be issued each fiscal year by DHCD.
- HB 2060 Juveniles; alleged to be truant, development of truancy plan.
- HB 2061 Human trafficking hotline; posted notices, etc.
- HB 2062 Executive Mansion, Citizens' Advisory Council on Furnishing and Interpreting; membership.
- HB 2063 Sources of revenue; establishing and adjusting for appropriations of State and its localities.
- HB 2064 Virginia Uniform Trade Secrets Act; protection of trade secrets, penalties.
- HB 2065 Juvenile correctional centers; offenses committed by persons committed to DJJ, etc.
- HB 2066 Standards of Quality; assignment of certain staff by local school divisions.
- HB 2067 Virginia Alternative Fuels Revolving Fund; guidelines for governing.
- HB 2068 Public schools; reading intervention services for students in kindergarten through grade 3, etc.
- HB 2069 Seedlings; State Forester to furnish those grown in nurseries to State without expense, etc.
- HB 2070 Mass Transit; removes all current allocations made by CTB and implements performance-based funding.
- HB 2071 Business Assistance, Department of, et al.; marketing campaign.
- HB 2072 Condemnation; local application process.
- HB 2073 Real estate brokers and salespersons; liability of false advertising and false information.
- HB 2074 VITA; procurement of information technology and telecommunications by state agencies.
- HB 2075 Commonwealth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Measurement System; authorizes IEIA to create.
- HB 2076 Charter schools, public; applications.
- HB 2077 Motor carrier and commercial drivers; amends several licensing laws, etc.
- HB 2078 Public procurement; increases public notice of requests for proposals, technical amendments.
- HB 2079 VA Public Procurement Act; process for competitive sealed bidding and negotiation.
- HB 2080 Evidence acceptable to DMV Commissioner of payments of taxes, etc.
- HB 2081 United Nations; State and local agencies.
- HB 2082 Information Technology Advisory Council; Council to elect chairman and vice-chair from membership.
- HB 2083 Strategic Compensation Grant Initiative and Fund; established.
- HB 2084 Teach for America; creates two-year provisional license for participants.
- HB 2085 Consumer Counsel of Dept. of Law, Division of; replaces referenece to Office of Consumer Affairs.
- HB 2086 Agriculture and Consumer Services, Board of; regulatory powers.
- HB 2087 VA Jobs Investment Program; moves administration of Program to VA Economic Development Partnership.
- HB 2088 Postsecondary schools; student records and closures.
- HB 2089 Permits and other information; DEQ to transmit electronically air pollution control, etc.
- HB 2090 Renewable energy facilities; eligibility for incentives.
- HB 2091 Magistrates; supervision by Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia.
- HB 2092 Tax information; disclosure.
- HB 2093 Circuit court judges; increases number in Fifteenth Judicial Circuit.
- HB 2094 Virginia Longitudinal Data System and Advisory Council; established, report.
- HB 2095 Intergovernmental Affairs, Office of; removes references to Office.
- HB 2096 Opportunity Educational Institution; established, report.
- HB 2097 Career Pathways System Advisory Council; established, report.
- HB 2098 School boards; releases from state regulation.
- HB 2099 Fur-bearing animals; landowner may trap, etc., upon his land during closed season if damaging.
- HB 2100 Coal severance taxes, local; establishes gross income for certain purposes. Emergency.
- HB 2101 High School to Work Partnerships; Board of Education shall develop guidelines for establishment.
- HB 2102 Uniform Commercial Code; secured transactions, filing of documents, etc.
- HB 2103 Parole Board; parole review and denial.
- HB 2104 Banks; derivative transactions.
- HB 2105 Junkyards; policy and definitions.
- HB 2106 Traffic regulation; conforms Title 46.2 to changes to Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
- HB 2107 Absentee ballot procedures and count; requires prompt counting immediately after close of polls.
- HB 2108 Low-income residential customers; reduced electricity rates.
- HB 2109 VIEW; substance abuse screening and assessment of public assistance applicants and recipients.
- HB 2110 Coal and Gas Road Improvement Fund; tax revenue used to construct, etc., natural gas service lines.
- HB 2111 Coal; repeals an obsolete chapter that regulates surface mining.
- HB 2112 Hunting; allowed on Sunday on state and federal military bases, etc. with approval of officer.
- HB 2113 Virginia Business Trust Act; modifies provisions.
- HB 2114 State Inspector General; additional powers and duties, report.
- HB 2115 Telephone carriers; intrastate switched access charges.
- HB 2116 Commonwealth Transportation Board, Commissioner of Highways, etc.; powers and duties, report.
- HB 2117 Foster care; time to conduct hearings, etc.
- HB 2118 Insurance policies; required notice.
- HB 2119 Early voting; registered, qualified voter may vote in person from 10 to three days before election.
- HB 2120 Physician, licensed, etc.; may perform procedure for physical evidence recovery kit examination.
- HB 2121 Law-enforcement officers; grounds for decertification, DCJS authorized to waive requirements.
- HB 2122 Incapacitated persons; photographs, x-rays, etc., may be taken as part of medical evaluation, etc.
- HB 2123 Juvenile Justice, Board of; increases membership.
- HB 2124 Following too closely; operator of any vehicle shall not get closer than is reasonable.
- HB 2125 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; requests for records.
- HB 2126 License plates, special; issuance of those commemorating America's buffalo soldiers.
- HB 2127 Virginia College Savings Plan, Board of; elected positions, technical amendments.
- HB 2128 Virginia Public Procurement Act; small procurements.
- HB 2129 Tolls; requires GA approval for tolling of any Interstate or state highway component.
- HB 2130 Nursing homes; implementation of voluntary electronic monitoring in residents' rooms.
- HB 2131 Real property tax; modifies and clarifies special taxes that Fairfax County may impose.
- HB 2132 General Assembly; prohibits any committee from reporting bill containing new sales & use tax exempt.
- HB 2133 Employment discrimination; current employment status.
- HB 2134 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; state agencies to post schedule of costs for producing records.
- HB 2135 Virginia Consumer Protection Act; exclusions and prohibited practices.
- HB 2136 Methasterone and prostanozol; added to list of Schedule III controlled substances.
- HB 2137 Local governments; environmental impact reports, prohibits purchase of certain deicing agents, etc.
- HB 2138 Health Insurance Reform Commission; established, sunset provision, report.
- HB 2139 State officers and employees; removal of certain officers from office.
- HB 2140 Statewide Fire Prevention Code; fees charged by State Fire Marshal.
- HB 2141 Highway maintenance payments; increased by Commissioner where there are high traffic volumes.
- HB 2142 Farm wineries; locality may not regulate activities.
- HB 2143 Voting; handling of provisional ballot envelope information.
- HB 2144 Standards of Quality; waivers from third grade Standards of Learning assessments in certain schools.
- HB 2145 Virginia College Savings Plan; deposit of income tax refunds.
- HB 2146 Virginia War Memorial; powers and duties of division of Department of Veterans Services.
- HB 2147 Primaries; filings of primary candidate petitions with party chairman, etc.
- HB 2148 Corrections, Department of; exchange of medical and mental health records, etc.
- HB 2149 Freshwater fish; sale and purchase of those that are grown in aquaculture facility.
- HB 2150 Tax code, state; advances conformity with Internal Revenue Code.
- HB 2186 Real property; authorizes VDOT to convey certain property controlled by Department in Albemarle Co.
Resolutions Referred ... report | csv file
- HJ 683 Correctional officers; Workers' Compensation Commission to study occupational disease presumptions.
- HJ 684 Constitutional amendment; Board of Education authorized to establish charter schools.
- HJ 685 Standards of Quality; JLARC to study funding and teacher-student ratios.
- HJ 687 Health care; Joint Commission on Health Care to study factors affecting costs.
- HJ 688 Workforce Investment Act; JLARC to update its 2003 report on State's implementation.
- HJ 689 Medical doctors; Joint Commission on Health Care to study current and impending shortage in State.
- HJ 690 Gasoline; Congress of United States urged to repeal federal ethanol mandates.
- HJ 692 Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation.
- HJ 693 Constitutional amendment; state school division for schools denied accreditation (first reference).
Resolutions Presented ... report | csv file
- HJ 695 Commending Rosemary Willis.
- HJ 696 Commending Dr. Russell E. Whitaker, Jr.
- HJ 697 Commending Lieutenant Colonel Richard C. Oertel, USA (Ret.).
- HJ 698 Commending the Brain Injury Association of Virginia.
- HJ 699 Commending William S. Feasenmyer, Jr.
- HJ 700 Celebrating the life of Nicholas J. Covatta, Jr.
- HJ 701 Celebrating the life of Robert Wayne Rice.
- HJ 702 Celebrating the life of Robert W. Farmer.
- HJ 703 Celebrating the life of Charles William Baltz, Jr.
- HJ 704 Commending Will Woodward.
- HJ 705 Commending the Reverend Robert Thompson.
- HJ 706 Commending the Honorable Karen A. Henenberg.
- HJ 707 Commending Greg Moffitt.
- HJ 708 Celebrating the life of the Reverend Dr. Constantine Nicholas Dombalis.
- HJ 709 Celebrating the life of the Most Reverend Walter F. Sullivan.
- HJ 710 Celebrating the life of Ranjit Kumar Sen.
- HJ 711 Commending the Goochland High School football team.
- HR 120 Commending Olivia Wilson.
- HR 121 Memorializing James Ewell Brown Stuart.