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2013 SESSION
SENATE CALENDAR FOR February 14, 2013 ... pdf
- Bills in Conference ... report | csv file
- Unfinished Business - Senate ... report | csv file
- House Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- House Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- House Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- House Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on First Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- House Joint Resolution on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- House Joint Resolutions on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Joint Resolution on First Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- Memorial Resolutions ... report | csv file
- Commending Resolutions ... report | csv file
Bills in Conference ... report | csv file
- HB 1336 Telework tax credit; creates income tax credit for certain employees.
- HB 1500 Budget Bill.
- HB 1767 Machinery and Equipment Donation Grant Program; established.
- HB 1996 Nonprofit organizations; tax credits for donations to those assisting low-income families, etc.
- HB 2313 Revenues and appropriations of State; changes to revenues collected and distribution, report.
- SB 1227 Nonprofit organizations; tax credits for donations to those assisting low-income families, etc.
Unfinished Business - Senate ... report | csv file
- SB 772 Virginia Real Estate Time-Share Act; developer control in time-share estate program, etc.
- SB 778 State Corporation Commission; pro bono legal services.
- SB 890 Libraries; Town of Leesburg may by ordinance establish an endowment fund for purpose of supporting.
- SB 1013 Landlord and tenant laws; application to certain occupants of hotel, motel, etc.
- SB 1026 Law-enforcement officers; grounds for decertification, DCJS authorized to waive requirements.
- SB 1041 Bedford, City of, reversion; taxation of real property in Town of Bedford and City of Bedford.
- SB 1065 Arts and cultural districts, local; tax incentives.
- SB 1293 Comprehensive plan; transportation component to be consistent with Statewide Transportation Plan.
- SB 1335 Concealed handgun permits; confidentiality of permittee information.
- SB 971 Lyme disease; physicians to disclose information to patients, licensees immune from civil liability.
- SB 1279 Water quality; transfer of responsibility for administration of programs.
House Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 1829 Foxes; using GPS device to manage dogs while hunting, may also use GPS while hunting other game.
- HB 2137 Local governments; environmental impact reports, prohibits purchase of certain deicing agents, etc.
- HB 1305 Workers' compensation; injuries presumed to be in course of employment, unless evidence to contrary.
- HB 1318 Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Act; certain liquefied propane gas containers exempt from Act.
- HB 1347 Workers' compensation; weather as risk of public safety officer's employment,injuries incurred.
- HB 1393 Fleet management; DGS to issue guidance documents to govern use of vehicles in State fleet.
- HB 1401 Real property tax; collection of delinquent taxes, notice to taxpayer regarding payment agreement.
- HB 1480 Real Estate Board; authority to hear fair housing violations by real estate licensees.
- HB 1482 Wastewater works operator; must sit for conventional onsite sewage system operator examination.
- HB 1532 Virginia Retirement System; benefits for certain local employees.
- HB 1563 Burial services; Cemetery Board to develop process to ensure consumers get accurate cost estimates.
- HB 1607 Property and casualty insurance policies; electronic notices, etc.
- HB 1610 Financial institutions; identification of joint accounts.
- HB 1638 Military Affairs, Department of; providing of flag to next of kin.
- HB 1641 Professional and Occupational Regulation, Department of; powers and duties of regulatory boards.
- HB 1645 Tradesmen; Board for Contractors shall evaluate continuing education requirements, report.
- HB 1649 Pawnbrokers and precious metals dealers; records required to be maintained, etc.
- HB 1655 Motor vehicle insurance; assignment of medical expense benefits to assignor's health care provider.
- HB 1670 Transient occupancy tax; adds Dickenson County to list of counties authorized to levy.
- HB 1695 Agricultural-customer generators, eligible; renewable energy incentives through net metering, etc.
- HB 1697 Real property tax; land use valuation.
- HB 1699 Personal property tax, tangible; computer equipment & peripherals used in data centers, definition.
- HB 1707 Unemployment compensation; notices of penalties for fraudulent claims for benefits, etc.
- HB 1711 Condominium and Property Owners' Association Acts; notice to owners of election of directors.
- HB 1731 Self storage units; procedure for lessors to sell self storage insurance for personal property.
- HB 1733 Workers' compensation; peer review of services rendered by physicians.
- HB 1734 Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; technical amendments.
- HB 1736 Real Estate Board; protection of escrow funds by real estate licensee, rental agreement, etc.
- HB 1739 Banks; security deposits of governmental entities.
- HB 1749 Landlord and tenant laws; application to certain occupants of hotel, motel, etc.
- HB 1760 SCC; integration of processes and forms by June 30, 2018, into Business Permitting Center, report.
- HB 1770 Natural gas utilities; eligible safety activity costs to be recovered as deferred costs.
- HB 1771 Gas severance taxes, local; validation of coal & gas severance tax & road improvement tax ordinance.
- HB 1785 RS & UT; revenue dedicated for public facility in Town of Wise.
- HB 1799 Natural gas utilities; investments in qualifying projects.
- HB 1802 Contractors, Board for; creation of residential and commercial contractor license categories.
- HB 1807 Condominium & Property Owners' Association Acts; disclosure of qualification for federal financing.
- HB 1824 Virginia port volume; increase tax credit to certain entities, clarifies definitions.
- HB 1838 Insurance agents; agent whose license has been revoked, may not be employed by agent or agency.
- HB 1845 Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Reward Fund; amount of reward.
- HB 1855 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; exempts records of Department of Aviation.
- HB 1860 Personal property tax; advertising signs.
- HB 1872 Investments; qualification for tax credits, clarifies meaning of funding portal, guidelines.
- HB 1906 Veterans; Department of Veterans Services to develop comprehensive program to reduce unemployment.
- HB 1959 Certified public accountants; time for filing complaints with Board of Accountancy, etc.
- HB 2018 Workers' compensation; coverage for trainees at criminal justice training academies.
- HB 2023 Travel insurance; provides for sale by licensed property and casualty insurance agents, etc.
- HB 2026 Virginia FOIA; remote participation in meeting by member of public body.
- HB 2043 Virginia FOIA; allows board of trustees of Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation to convene closed meeting.
- HB 2054 RS&UT; exemption includes property used for harvesting forest products.
- HB 2061 Human trafficking hotline; posted notices, etc.
- 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 2092 Tax information; disclosure.
- HB 2095 Intergovernmental Affairs, Office of; removes references to Office.
- HB 2100 Coal severance taxes, local; establishes gross income for certain purposes. Emergency.
- HB 2102 Uniform Commercial Code; secured transactions, filing of documents, etc.
- HB 2104 Banks; derivative transactions.
- HB 2114 State Inspector General; additional powers and duties, report.
- HB 2139 State officers and employees; removal of certain officers from office.
- HB 2146 Virginia War Memorial; powers and duties of division of Department of Veterans Services.
- HB 2154 Virginia Workforce Council; powers and duties, change in membership.
- HB 2174 Workers' compensation; Commission may review any award of compensation, compensation benefits.
- HB 2194 Capital outlay; establishes revised six-year plan for projects.
- HB 2219 Cigarette taxes; certain bond or irrevocable letter of credit requirements.
- HB 2222 Appraisal management companies; provision of appraisal services.
- HB 2231 Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Fund; amount of financial assistance.
- HB 2273 Enterprise Zone Grant Program; redesignation of certain joint enterprise zones.
- HB 2275 Condominium Act; expands respective declarant control period, warranty review committees.
- HB 2301 Volunteer fire/EMS departments; localities may have ordinances that include billing property owners.
- HB 2303 Transient occupancy tax; Arlington County may impose additional tax.
- HB 2304 Commercial use of seals of the Commonwealth; commemorative coins, recommendations.
- HB 2305 Community associations; restrictions on solar panels.
- HB 2316 Virginia Public Procurement Act; multiple project contracts for architectural, etc., services.
- HB 2334 Solar-powered or wind-powered electricity generation facility; SCC to conduct pilot program, etc.
House Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 2229 Detention & removal of citizen from State; SPS shall request notification within 24 hours.
- HB 1372 Unemployment compensation; disqualification from benefits due to loss of license or certification.
- HB 1398 Land preservation tax credits; Budget Bill to include an appropriation for land preservation, etc.
- HB 1521 Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; designation of tourism activity zones, etc.
- HB 1524 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; records of minors participating in park and recreation program.
- HB 1547 Cemeteries; minimum tree canopy during development process shall be 10 percent.
- HB 1595 Condominium and Property Owners' Association Acts; imposition of late fees for assessments, etc.
- HB 1769 Health insurance; SCC, et al., to perform plan management functions, review of premium rates.
- HB 1801 Virginia Contractor Transaction Recovery Act; claims review process.
- HB 1900 Health insurance reform; revises State's laws.
- HB 1960 Board for Contractors; necessity for license, commissioning of public works of art.
- HB 2098 School boards; releases from state regulation.
- HB 2123 Juvenile Justice, Board of; increases membership.
- HB 2180 Electric utilities; renewable energy portfolio standard program, eligible energy.
- HB 2200 Property Owners' Association Act; lot owner permitted to operate home-based business, etc.
House Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 1327 Port of Va. Economic & Infrastructure Development Zone Grant Fund; certain businesses eligible.
- HB 1332 Local government audit; allowed to request audit from Auditor of Public Accounts upon majority vote.
- HB 1333 Service district boundaries; allows localities to amend after notice and public hearing.
- HB 1335 Local officers; senior judge may appoint temporary member to electoral board.
- HB 1390 Charter; Town of Kilmarnock.
- HB 1419 Family health care structures, temporary; zoning provisions, extends time structure must be removed.
- HB 1440 Charter; Town of Monterey.
- HB 1448 Septic systems, failed; contracts with property owners to provide loans for repairs.
- HB 1452 Charter; Town of Chase City.
- HB 1493 Charter; City of Hampton.
- HB 1558 Libraries; Town of Leesburg may by ordinance establish an endowment fund for supporting certain.
- HB 1561 Local police departments; cooperation agreements with private police departments certified by DCJS.
- HB 1586 Arts and cultural districts, local; tax incentives.
- HB 1589 Derelict nonresidential building or structure; demolition by locality.
- HB 1598 Real property tax; boards of equalization.
- HB 1648 Low-income and disabled customers; discounted fees and charges for certain.
- HB 1698 Charter; Town of Clintwood.
- HB 1702 Counseling, Board of; confirmation of appointments by General Assembly.
- HB 1703 Municipal deed; restrictions on certain property in Virginia Beach.
- HB 1706 Charter; City of Norfolk.
- HB 1717 Comprehensive plan; transportation component shall be consistent with Statewide Transportation Plan.
- HB 1727 Water and waste authorities; rates and charges.
- HB 1755 Charter; Town of Bedford.
- HB 1756 Bedford, City of, reversion; taxation of real property that becomes part of Bedford County.
- HB 1764 Virginia Voter Registration System; State Board of Elections to develop.
- HB 1765 Voters; list to State Board of all registered voters, notification to general registrar of felony.
- HB 1813 Bedford, City of, reversion; special election for certain council members.
- HB 1826 Law-enforcement officers; exceptions to territorial limits.
- HB 1836 Local budgets; itemized expenditures shall include any discretionary funds to be designated, etc.
- HB 1853 Planning, zoning, etc., procedures; local commission shall consult with installation commander.
- HB 1861 Residential property; certain notice of sale.
- HB 1953 U.S. Route 58 Corridor Development Program; issuance of bonds.
- HB 1961 Charter; City of Portsmouth.
- HB 1982 Local tax bills; permits treasurers to convey access online from database on treasurer's website.
- HB 2022 Voter registration list exchange; SBE shall request information to identify duplicate registrations.
- HB 2072 Condemnation; local application process.
- HB 2107 Absentee ballot procedures and count; requires prompt counting immediately after close of polls.
- HB 2121 Law-enforcement officers; grounds for decertification, DCJS authorized to waive requirements.
- HB 2143 Voting; handling of provisional ballot envelope information.
- HB 2147 Primaries; filings of primary candidate petitions with party chairman, etc.
- HB 2158 Officers of election; officers may be assigned to work in multiple precincts on election day.
- HB 2203 Solid waste disposal fee; Pittsylvania County may provide an exemption to certain veterans.
- HB 2216 Local boundaries for law-enforcement; organizing for purpose of 911 dispatch and response.
- HB 2238 Recorded plats & final site plans; plan shall be deemed final once it has been reviewed & approved.
- HB 2241 Vacant building; adds Town of Clifton Forge to localities requiring building owner registration.
- HB 2255 Voter lists; State Board of Elections to update, etc, list of persons who voted at elections, etc.
- HB 2260 Charter; Town of Coeburn.
- HB 2310 Mountain ridge construction; locality to define height of tall buildings, etc.,for regulation.
- HB 2318 Charter; Town of Richlands.
- HB 2326 Regional strategic plans; preparation and adoption by planning district commission.
- HB 2341 Voter registration; electronic transmission of information.
House Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 1337 Polling place procedures; voter identification to be current, valid, and contain photograph.
- HB 1339 Election districts & redistricting; locality permitted to exclude from census correctional facility.
- HB 1346 Presidential electors; candidate petitions, required signatures, etc.
- HB 1474 Grass & weeds; adds Town of Orange to list of localities authorized to require cutting on property.
- HB 1533 Charter; City of Fairfax.
- HB 1536 Grass and weeds; adds Dinwiddie County to list of localities authorized to require cutting.
- HB 1583 Vacant building registration; increases maximum annual fee that ordinance may impose on owner.
- HB 1658 Circuit court clerks; revises various powers and duties for certification of records, etc.
- HB 1724 Subdivision ordinance; Charlottesville may allow developer to construct sidewalk on residential lot.
- HB 1744 Grass and weeds; written notice to property owners in Dinwiddie County and City of Hampton, etc.
- HB 1747 Voter registration; registration activities by third parties.
- HB 1964 Voluntary economic growth-sharing agreements; Port of Va. Economic and Infrastructure Develop Zone.
- HB 1983 Loudoun County; DGS to convey by quitclaim deed, certain real property of former Town of Waterford.
- HB 2226 Grass and weeds; adds Town of Cedar Bluff to list of localities.
- HB 2239 Cash proffers; shall not be used for any capital improvement to an existing facility.
- HB 2265 Cash proffers; locality may waive certain written notice requirements to reduce outstanding payment.
- HB 2320 Sports or entertainment arena; City of Virginia Beach may construct for professional sports teams.
- HB 2331 Election laws; Attorney General shall have full authority to enforce laws or prosecute violations.
Senate Bills on First Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 1377 Explosive devices or firearms; possession of with intent to commit violent felony; penalties.
- SB 1378 Firearms; person guilty of Class 4 felony if sells to person he knows is prohibited from possessing.
House Joint Resolution on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
House Joint Resolutions on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- HJ 536 Constitutional amendment; right to work (first reference).
- HJ 611 Constitutional amendment; right to a secret ballot (first reference).
- HJ 693 Constitutional amendment; state school division for schools denied accreditation (first reference).
Senate Joint Resolution on First Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
Memorial Resolutions ... report | csv file
- HJ 801 Celebrating the life of Disamodha Chandrakirthi Amarasinghe, M.D.
- HJ 810 Celebrating the life of John H. Smedley, Sr.
- HJ 812 Celebrating the life of Robert Hobson Patterson, Jr.
- HJ 828 Celebrating the life of Gwyneth Griffin.
- HJ 832 Celebrating the life of Debra Elaine Roberts.
- HJ 833 Celebrating the life of Mary Louise Williams McGlothlin.
- HJ 834 Celebrating the life of Richard Louis Storch.
- HJ 835 Celebrating the life of George L. Barton IV.
- HJ 836 Celebrating the life of Lieutenant Steven Michael Cassada.
- HJ 837 Celebrating the life of John Tyrone Hairston.
- HJ 838 Celebrating the life of Agnes Wolf.
- SJ 406 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Robert Loren Thoburn.
- SJ 408 Celebrating the life of Brigadier General George Murrell Snead, Jr., USA (Ret.).
- SJ 410 Celebrating the life of Henry L. Stevenson, Sr.
- SJ 415 Celebrating the life of the Honorable John W. Russell.
- SR 39 Celebrating the life of the Reverend John R. Briggs, Sr.
- SR 41 Celebrating the life of Brenna Jean Vorhis.
Commending Resolutions ... report | csv file
- HJ 803 Commending Luck Companies.
- HJ 804 Commending Nancy Davenport-Ennis.
- HJ 805 Commending Jessie Thackrey.
- HJ 806 Commending PRS.
- HJ 807 Commending the William and Mary ice hockey team.
- HJ 808 Commending the Town of Blackstone.
- HJ 809 Commending Lee Sherbeyn.
- HJ 811 Commending Ralph R. White, Jr.
- HJ 813 Commending the Newport News Fire Department Bomb Squad.
- HJ 814 Commending the Heritage High School Governor's STEM Academy.
- HJ 815 Commending Robert Criner.
- HJ 816 Commending Christian Leonard.
- HJ 817 Commending Walter Segaloff.
- HJ 818 Commending Warwick River Christian School.
- HJ 819 Commending Sam C. Canavos.
- HJ 821 Commending the Virginia Bankers Association Education Foundation.
- HJ 822 Commending South River Elementary School.
- HJ 824 Commending The Montpelier Foundation.
- HJ 825 Commending Charles Robert Compton, Jr.
- HJ 826 Commending the Virginia Councils of the Boy Scouts of America.
- HJ 827 Commending Stan Smith.
- HJ 829 Commending Russell County Public Schools.
- HJ 839 Commending the Town of Crewe.
- SJ 407 Commending the Animal Welfare League of Arlington.
- SJ 411 Commending Sarah E. Ragsdale.
- SJ 412 Commending Harry T. Lester.
- SJ 413 Commending the Virginia National Guard.
- SJ 414 Commending Richard K. Taube.
- SJ 416 Commending the Reverend J. L. Williams.
- SR 37 Commending Walter Segaloff.
- SR 38 Commending the Newport News Fire Department Bomb Squad.
- SR 40 Commending William C. O'Donovan.