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2013 SESSION
SENATE CALENDAR FOR January 24, 2013 ... pdf
- Senate Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on First Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on First Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Joint Resolutions on First Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Memorial Resolutions ... report | csv file
- Commending Resolutions ... report | csv file
- Bills or Resolutions Rereferred ... report | csv file
- House Bills Read First Time and Referred ... report | csv file
Senate Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 884 Impoundment structures; notice of increase in the flow of water, civil penalties.
- SB 967 Absentee ballot; persons applying to provide reason cannot vote at polling place, etc.
- SB 968 Absentee ballots; officers of election shall not reject ballot if middle name is not on envelope.
Senate Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 786 Firearms, lost or stolen; duty of law enforcement.
- SB 864 Firearms; possession within residence of victim by persons subject to protective orders.
- SB 1022 Contraband cigarettes; allows forfeiture if possesed in violation of laws regarding sale.
Senate Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 748 Building Revitalization Grant Fund; created, report.
- SB 799 Real property tax; special valuation for land preservation.
- SB 831 Gold-Certified Veteran Employment Grant Fund; established.
- SB 838 State employees; option of converting accumulated sick leave into service credit under VRS.
- SB 854 Virginia Retirement System; benefits for certain local employees.
- SB 932 Landlords; reduces amount of income tax credits that may be issued each fiscal year by DHCD.
- SB 956 Investor-owned electric utilities; declining block rate for residential customers.
- SB 984 Settlement payment; notification by insurer required.
- SB 995 VRS; technical changes regarding retirement plans.
- SB 1013 Landlord and tenant laws; application to certain occupants of hotel, motel, etc.
- SB 1064 Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security, Secretary of; powers and duties.
- SB 1066 Uniform Commercial Code; funds transfers.
- SB 1071 Community Integration Advisory Commission; extends sunset provision to July 1, 2016.
- SB 1092 Cigarette taxes; certain bond or irrevocable letter of credit requirements.
- SB 1104 State officers and employees; removal of certain officers from office.
- SB 1120 Business Assistance, Department of, et al.; marketing campaign.
- SB 1142 Funeral Directors and Embalmers, Board of; licensure of funeral establishments, hardship waivers.
- SB 1147 Cemetery Board; resale of interment rights by churches or religious organizations.
- SB 1179 Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; powers and duties of regulatory boards.
- SB 1181 IEIA, Commonwealth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Measurement System; authorizes to create.
- SB 1183 Information Technology Advisory Council; Council to elect chairman and vice-chair from membership.
- SB 1215 State government officers and employees; representation of clients, prohibited conduct.
- SB 1225 RS & UT; adds City of Fredericksburg.
- SB 1249 Financial institutions; checks required to show date account was opened.
- SB 1270 Marina operators; includes state & local agencies among those required to file lists of boat owners.
- SB 1296 Unclaimed tax credits; tax credit obsolete if not claimed by any taxpayer in 5 years, etc., report.
Senate Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 1210 Transportation commission membership.
- SB 701 State government employment; nondiscrimination.
- SB 740 Mandatory judicial retirement; increases age under Judicial Retirement System from 70 to 73 years.
- SB 767 Retail sales and transient occupancy taxes; taxes on room rentals based upon charges for use, etc.
- SB 944 Administrative Process Act; issues on review, duty of court.
- SB 1009 Neighborhood Assistance Act; certain requirements neighborhood organization must meet, etc.
- SB 1119 State & Local Government Conflict of Interests Act; definition of personal interest in transaction.
- SB 1134 VA Jobs Investment Program; moves administration of Program to VA Economic Development Partnership.
- SB 1178 Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Reward Fund; amount of reward.
- SB 1203 Intergovernmental Affairs, Office of; removes references to Office.
- SB 1251 Retirement System; law-enforcement officer retirees hired as school board security personnel.
Senate Bills on First Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 688 Charter; City of Portsmouth.
- SB 744 Derelict nonresidential building or structure; demolition by locality.
- SB 780 Accident and sickness insurance, individual; open enrollment program.
- SB 788 Charter; Town of Clintwood.
- SB 816 Payment of wages to employees; requires employers to maintain and preserve certain records.
- SB 818 Prisoners; establish compact for control of those receiving emergency medical care outside of VA.
- SB 819 Tourist Train Development Authority; created.
- SB 842 Charter; City of Hampton.
- SB 848 Students; increases additional grant to those attending State 2-year colleges for engineering, etc.
- SB 939 Charter; City of Salem.
- SB 957 Electoral boards; meetings.
- SB 958 Voter registration; final day of registration and mail registration application.
- SB 1040 Charter; Town of Bedford
- SB 1095 Wastewater treatment facilities; grant to Cities of Lynchburg and Richmond for CSO control projects.
- SB 1121 Water and waste authorities; rates.
- SB 1124 Local government records; clarifies authority of Auditor of Public Accounts, annual audit.
- SB 1198 Charter; City of Falls Church.
- SB 1236 Personal property tax; advertising signs.
- SB 1265 Capital outlay; establishes revised six-year plan for projects.
- SB 1282 Vacant building; adds Town of Clifton Forge to localities requiring building owner registration.
- SB 1283 Virginia Recreational Facilities Authority Fund; established.
Senate Bills on First Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 690 Presidential elections and primaries; petition requirements.
- SB 742 Virginia Redistricting Commission; established.
- SB 802 Electoral boards; meetings.
- SB 1008 Voter registration; registration activities by third parties.
- SB 1065 Arts and cultural districts, local; tax incentives.
- SB 1100 General registrar; removes requirement that office be open on second Saturday before May election.
- SB 1226 Cash proffers; extends from 7 to 12 years time by which locality must begin utilization.
- SB 1227 Nonprofit organizations; tax credits for donations to those assisting low-income families, etc.
- SB 1301 Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority; export of Virginia products and services.
- SB 1311 Food and beverage tax; adds to list any county that maintains its own roads, etc.
Senate Joint Resolutions on First Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- SJ 266 Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights (first reference).
- SJ 276 Constitutional amendment; Governor's term of office (first reference).
- SJ 293 Constitutional amendment; right to work (first reference).
- SJ 302 Constitutional amendment; Board of Education authorized to establish charter schools.
- SJ 303 Constitutional amendment; Virginia Redistricting Commission established (first reference).
Memorial Resolutions ... report | csv file
- HJ 616 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Willard Lincoln Lemmon.
- 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 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 712 Celebrating the life of Jean Miller Brundred Murray.
- HJ 713 Celebrating the life of Preston Alexander Coiner.
- HJ 715 Celebrating the life of Claude Dennis Cash.
- HJ 722 Celebrating the life of Andrew David Fox.
- HJ 726 Celebrating the life of Henry Snead Martin, Jr., D.D.S.
- HJ 734 Celebrating the life of the Honorable John Harvey Tate, Jr.
- HJ 735 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Richard Leland Fisher.
- HJ 741 Celebrating the life of Rene Raymond Dufour.
- HJ 742 Celebrating the life of the Honorable William B. Hopkins, Sr.
- SJ 358 Celebrating the life of Kathleen Hwang.
- SJ 369 Celebrating the life of the Honorable William B. Hopkins, Sr.
Commending Resolutions ... report | csv file
- HJ 578 Commending the Albemarle High School boys' soccer team.
- 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 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 711 Commending the Goochland High School football team.
- HJ 716 Commending Camden Dellinger.
- HJ 717 Commending the Western Albemarle High School boys' tennis team.
- HJ 720 Commending the Lake Taylor High School football team.
- HJ 723 Commending the Oakton High School football team.
- HJ 725 Commending the Asian American Society of Central Virginia.
- HJ 728 Commending the Girl Scouts of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- HJ 733 Commending J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College.
- HJ 736 Commending the General Society of the Sons of the Revolution.
- HJ 737 Commending the King George Ruritan Club.
- HJ 738 Commending Fred S. Crittenden.
- HJ 739 Commending Dr. Hugh M. Bryan III, M.D.
- HJ 740 Commending West Point High School.
- HJ 743 Commending the Virginia Mentoring Partnership.
- HJ 746 Commending Korean American veterans of the Vietnam War.
- HJ 747 Commending the George Wythe High School football team.
- HJ 748 Commending Horace E. Meyers.
- HJ 749 Commending Gerald P. McCarthy.
- HJ 763 Commending the Town of Gordonsville.
- SJ 351 Commending the Marine Corps Association.
- SJ 355 Commending the Liberty Christian Academy High School football team.
- SJ 356 Commending the Brookville High School football team.
- SJ 359 Commending Boys’ Home, Inc.
- SJ 360 Commending Gabrielle Christina Victoria Douglas.
- SJ 361 Commending the Bath County High School softball team.
- SJ 362 Commending Steven Allan Spielberg.
- SJ 365 Commending the Home Educators Association of Virginia.
- SJ 371 Commending William D. Mullins.
- SR 31 Commending the Benedictine Sisters of Virginia.
Bills or Resolutions Rereferred ... report | csv file
- SB 765 Legal notices; advertisement on websites by Towns of Damascus and Glade Spring.
- SB 1110 Oyster inspection tax; authorizes Potomac River Fisheries Commission to impose, use of proceeds.
House Bills Read First Time and Referred ... report | csv file
- HB 1318 Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Act; certain liquefied propane gas containers exempt from Act.
- HB 1320 Peanuts; extends excise tax on those grown in and sold in Virginia.
- HB 1345 Rappahannock River Basin Commission; reduces number of members.
- HB 1351 Credit unions, federal; those operating within State to comply with Virginia Small Estate Act.
- HB 1384 Transportation Accountability, Joint Commission on; removes obsolete provision.
- HB 1396 Portable electronics insurance; eliminates provision that caps incidental compensation, etc.
- HB 1397 Dan River; designates 15-mile segment as component of Virginia Scenic Rivers System.
- HB 1400 Oyster replenishment tax; penalties.
- HB 1519 Community Integration Advisory Commission; extends sunset provision.
- HB 1528 Commercial insurance policies; only first named insured required to be given notice of cancellation.
- HB 1531 Public beaches; sand dredging and beach replenishment.
- HB 1601 Civics Education, Commission on; extends sunset provision.
- HB 1629 Eel pots; authorizes Board of Game & Inland Fisheries to issue an annual permit to use in Back Bay.
- HB 1681 Child labor permits; transfers task of issuing from public school superintendents to DOLI.
- HB 1686 Credit unions; limit on authorized investments in certain property, retained earnings.
- HB 1739 Banks; security deposits of governmental entities.
- HB 1748 Limited liability companies; updates Virginia Limited Liability Company Act, technical amendments.
- HB 1753 Meherrin River; designates 17.8-mile segment as component of Virginia Scenic Rivers System
- HB 1792 General and limited partnerships; updates certain Acts.
- HB 1799 Natural gas utilities; investments in qualifying projects.
- HB 1805 Saltwater recreational fishing; allows State residents 65 and older to purchase lifetime license.
- HB 1817 State Corporation Commission; payments and dishonored payments.
- HB 1828 Rail transportation; DRPT to purchase land for construction of lines.
- HB 1830 State Police, Department of; accident reports may be retained in hard copy or electronic form.
- HB 1929 Deer; kill permits for towns.
- HB 2035 Old Flat State Forest; authorizes DOF to convey and accept lands in Grayson County.
- HB 2069 Seedlings; State Forester to furnish those grown in nurseries to State without expense, etc.
- HB 2086 Agriculture and Consumer Services, Board of; regulatory powers.
- HB 2089 Permits and other information; DEQ to transmit electronically air pollution control, etc.
- HB 2099 Fur-bearing animals; landowner may trap, etc., upon his land during closed season if damaging.
- HB 2111 Coal; repeals an obsolete chapter that regulates surface mining.
- HB 2127 Virginia College Savings Plan, Board of; elected positions, technical amendments.
- HB 2176 Northampton County School Board; terms of members.
- HB 2186 Real property; authorizes VDOT to convey certain property controlled by Department in Albemarle Co.