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2013 SESSION

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SN20219

In the Senate
February 19, 2013

THE SENATE HAS PASSED THE FOLLOWING HOUSE BILLS:

H.B. 1345 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 62.1-69.25, 62.1-69.29, and 62.1-69.30 of the Code of Virginia, relating to membership of the Rappahannock River Basin Commission.

Patrons--Cole (By Request) and Lingamfelter

H.B. 1384 A BILL to amend and reenact § 30-282 of the Code of Virginia, relating to office space of the Joint Commission on Transportation Accountability.

Patron--May

H.B. 1519 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-2529 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Community Integration Advisory Commission; sunset.

Patron--Villanueva

H.B. 1601 A BILL to amend and reenact § 30-318 of the Code of Virginia and to repeal the second enactment of Chapter 859 of the Acts of Assembly of 2009, relating to the Commission on Civics Education.

Patrons--Anderson and Kory

H.B. 1667 A BILL to amend and reenact § 4.1-126 of the Code of Virginia, relating to alcoholic beverage control; mixed beverage licenses for certain properties.

Patron--Crockett-Stark (By Request)

H.B. 1825 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 29.1-344, 29.1-345, 29.1-347, and 29.1-349 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 29.1-344.2 and 29.1-345.1, relating to duck blinds.

Patron--Lingamfelter

H.B. 1852 A BILL to amend and reenact § 3.2-5130 of the Code of Virginia, relating to food inspection. (HB1852EH1)

Patron--Orrock

H.B. 1907 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 46.2-868 and 46.2-1078.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to unlawful use of handheld personal communications devices while driving; penalty. (HB1907H1)

Patrons--Anderson, Cline, Rust, Bulova, Comstock, Cosgrove, Cox, J.A., Crockett-Stark, Dance, Dudenhefer, Edmunds, Farrell, Greason, Head, Herring, Hodges, Hugo, Iaquinto, Ingram, Jones, Kory, Landes, LeMunyon, Loupassi, Marshall, D.W., Marshall, R.G., Merricks, Minchew, Morris, O'Quinn, Orrock, Peace, Plum, Purkey, Ransone, Robinson, Rush, Scott, J.M., Tata, Villanueva, Ware, O., Wilt and Yost

H.B. 2045 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 9 of Title 63.2 a section numbered 63.2-915, relating to foster care and adoption; decisions regarding federal benefits; appeal to the Commissioner. (HB2045E)

Patron--Robinson

H.B. 2062 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-2614 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Citizens' Advisory Council on Furnishing and Interpreting the Executive Mansion; membership.

Patron--Peace

H.B. 2184 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 29.1-303.1 and 29.1-311 of the Code of Virginia, relating to hunting and fishing trip licenses.

Patrons--Edmunds and Crockett-Stark

H.B. 2245 A BILL to amend and reenact the third enactment of Chapter 900 of the Acts of Assembly of 2003, as amended by Chapter 240 of the Acts of Assembly of 2008, relating to the Council on Virginia's Future; extension of sunset provision.

Patrons--Putney, BaCote and Brink

H.B. 2256 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-2735 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Southwest Virginia Cultural Heritage Foundation; membership of board of trustees.

EMERGENCY

Patron--O'Quinn

H.B. 2268 A BILL to amend and reenact § 4.1-207 of the Code of Virginia, relating to alcoholic beverage control; privileges of farm winery licensees.

Patrons--Gilbert, Garrett, Hugo, Keam, Ramadan and Webert

H.B. 2271 A BILL to require the Department of Social Services to utilize federal adoption bonus payments to support post adoption services. (HB2271H1)

Patron--Orrock

H.B. 2272 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 46.2-417 and 46.2-427 of the Code of Virginia, relating to satisfaction of judgments for damages in a motor vehicle accident.

Patrons--Johnson, Carr, Farrell, McClellan, O'Quinn, Plum and Scott, J.M.; Senators: Carrico, Marsh and Stanley

H.B. 2279 A BILL to amend and reenact § 63.2-1104 of the Code of Virginia, relating to placement of children.

Patron--Fariss

H.B. 2288 A BILL to amend and reenact § 4.1-126 of the Code of Virginia, relating to alcoholic beverage control; powers of Alcoholic Beverage Control Board; mixed beverage licenses.

Patron--Crockett-Stark (By Request)

H.B. 2294 A BILL to amend and reenact § 18.2-64.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to carnal knowledge of an inmate; expansion to include defendants on bond. (HB2294H1)

Patron--Wilt

H.B. 2298   A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 33.1-95.2, relating to adjustment or relocation of certain billboard signs. (HB2298H1)

Patron--Anderson

H.B. 2300 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 4.1-201 and 4.1-215 of the Code of Virginia, relating to alcoholic beverage control; tied house exception.

Patron--Watson

H.B. 2331 A BILL to amend and reenact § 24.2-104 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Attorney General's authority to enforce election laws.

Patrons--Bell, Robert B. and LeMunyon

H.B. 2338 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 19.2-324.1, relating to erroneously admitted evidence; appeal. (HB2338H1)

Patron--Miller


THE SENATE HAS AGREED TO THE AMENDMENTS PROPOSED BY THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES TO THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILLS:

S.B. 794 A BILL to amend and reenact § 46.2-1241 of the Code of Virginia, relating to disabled parking placards. (SB794S1)

Patron--Garrett

S.B. 837 A BILL to authorize the issuance of special license plates for supporters of the Washington Nationals baseball team; fees.

Patrons--Barker and Ebbin

S.B. 863 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 16.1-293, 63.2-100 as it shall become effective, and 63.2-905.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to foster children committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice; independent living services. (SB863ES1)

Patrons--Favola and Marsden

S.B. 888 A BILL to amend and reenact § 33.1-373 of the Code of Virginia, relating to payment of penalties and costs associated with enforcement of prohibition on certain advertising.

Patron--Deeds

S.B. 933 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 32.1 a chapter numbered 17, consisting of sections numbered 32.1-370 through 32.1-373, relating to the Movable Soccer Goal Safety Act.

Patrons--Vogel; Delegate: Sherwood

S.B. 1117 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 8.2A-104, 19.2-81, 29.1-738, 29.1-801, and 58.1-1404 of the Code of Virginia, to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 7 of Title 29.1 an article numbered 2.1, consisting of sections numbered 29.1-733.2 through 29.1-733.29, and to repeal Article 2 (§§ 29.1-712 through 29.1-733.1) of Chapter 7 of Title 29.1, relating to watercraft titling certificates; penalty.

Patron--Wagner

S.B. 1132 A BILL for the relief of Bennett Barbour's estate. (SB1132S1)

Patron--McEachin

S.B. 1137 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-904.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the integration of the State Corporation Commission processes and forms into the one-stop small business permitting program. (SB1137ES1)

Patron--McWaters

S.B. 1189   A BILL to amend and reenact § 22.1-253.13:3 of the Code of Virginia, relating to school boards; releases from state regulation. (SB1189S1)

Patron--Martin

S.B. 1197 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-4301 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Public Procurement Act; contracts for architectural or professional engineering services by certain localities.

Patrons--Saslaw; Delegate: Scott, J.M.

S.B. 1219 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 19.2-389, 46.2-311, 46.2-324.1, 46.2-341.4, 46.2-341.7, 46.2-341.8, 46.2-341.9, 46.2-341.10, 46.2-341.12, 46.2-341.14, 46.2-341.15, 46.2-341.16, 46.2-341.20, 46.2-348, 46.2-1076, 46.2-2001.1, 46.2-2001.3, 46.2-2005, 46.2-2011.9, 46.2-2011.11, 46.2-2011.23, 46.2-2011.24, 46.2-2099.19, 46.2-2108.4, 46.2-2122, 46.2-2132, 46.2-2133, and 46.2-2176 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 46.2-341.14:1 through 46.2-341.14:10, 46.2-341.20:4 and 46.2-341.20:5, relating to motor carriers and commercial driver's licenses; penalties. (SB1219E)

Patron--Newman

S.B. 1325 A BILL to require the Board of Counseling to establish fees for the licensure and certification of professional counselors, marriage and family therapists, substance abuse treatment professionals, and rehabilitation providers.

EMERGENCY

Patron--Barker


THE SENATE HAS AGREED TO THE SUBSTITUTES PROPOSED BY THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES TO THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILLS:

S.B. 931 A BILL to amend and reenact § 32.1-288 of the Code of Virginia, relating to disposition of unclaimed dead bodies. (SB931H1)

Patron--Vogel

S.B. 1023 A BILL to direct the establishment of a pilot program for third party power purchase agreements. (SB1023H1)

Patrons--Edwards; Delegate: Torian

S.B. 1180  A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 6 of Title 63.2 a section numbered 63.2-621, relating to TANF; restrictions on the use of cash assistance. (SB1180H2)

Patrons--Reeves; Delegate: Cole

S.B. 1185  A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 15 of Title 22.1 an article numbered 6, consisting of sections numbered 22.1-318.1 and 22.1-318.2, relating to teacher performance; Strategic Compensation Grant Initiative. (SB1185H1)

Patron--Vogel

S.B. 1186 A BILL to amend and reenact § 32.1-320 of the Code of Virginia, relating to medical assistance services; duties of Attorney General. (SB1186H1)

Patron--Vogel

S.B. 1285 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 54.1-3401 and 54.1-3457 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 54.1-3408.04, relating to dispensing of interchangeable biosimilar biological products. (SB1285H1)

Patron--Newman


THE SENATE HAS AGREED TO THE FOLLOWING HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS:

H.J.R. 550 Designating the last Saturday in October, in 2013 and in each succeeding year, as Diwali Day in Virginia.

Patrons--Ramadan, Rust, Albo, Anderson, Farrell, Greason, Habeeb, Head, Howell, W.J., Hugo, Keam, LeMunyon, Miller, Minchew, Robinson, Yancey and Yost

H.J.R. 552 Designating March 13, in 2013 and in each succeeding year, as K-9 Veterans Day in Virginia.

Patrons--Cox, J.A. and Anderson; Senator: Stanley

H.J.R. 561 Commemorating the 40th anniversary of Secretariat's Triple Crown triumph.

Patrons--Cox, J.A., O'Bannon and Ransone

H.J.R. 595 Directing the Virginia State Crime Commission to study laws and policies governing the investigation of alleged child sexual abuse in the Commonwealth. Report. (HJ595H1)

Patron--Loupassi

H.J.R. 608 Designating August 14, in 2013 and in each succeeding year, as Pakistan Independence Day in Virginia.

Patrons--Hugo and Keam

H.J.R. 617 Designating June 1, in 2013 and in each succeeding year, as Rotary Day in Virginia.

Patrons--O'Bannon and Kory

H.J.R. 621 Directing the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the competitiveness, efficiency, and governance structure of the Port of Virginia. Report.

Patron--Jones

H.J.R. 635 Directing the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the amount of federal revenue that Virginia receives at the state and local level annually, by functional area, and determine its importance and impact. Report. (HJ635H1)

Patron--Gilbert

H.J.R. 687 Directing the Joint Commission on Health Care to study the factors affecting health care costs. Report.

Patron--O'Bannon

H.J.R. 688 Directing the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to update its 2003 report on the Commonwealth's implementation of the Workforce Investment Act. Report. (HJ688H1)

Patrons--Byron, Marshall, D.W. and Villanueva

H.J.R. 689 Directing the Joint Commission on Health Care to study the current and impending severe shortage of medical doctors in Virginia. Report. (HJ689H1)

Patron--Purkey

H.J.R. 692 Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation.

Patrons--McClellan, Carr, Dance, Herring, Hester, Howell, A.T., Kory, McQuinn, Minchew, Peace, Spruill, Torian, Tyler, Ward and Ware, O.

H.J.R. 718 Commemorating the life and legacy of Michael Wise.

Patron--Landes

H.J.R. 719 Memorializing Roscoe Lee Timberlake.

Patron--Ware, R.L.

H.J.R. 724 Designating May 19, in 2013 and in each succeeding year, as Hepatitis B Awareness Day in Virginia.

Patrons--Keam, Kory and Scott, J.M.

H.J.R. 727 Designating April, in 2013 and in each succeeding year, as Distracted Driving Awareness Month in Virginia. (HJ727E)

Patron--Kory

H.J.R. 731 Designating February 1, in 2013 and in each succeeding year, as National Wear Red Day in Virginia. (HJ731E)

Patrons--Robinson, Byron, Comstock, Dance, Filler-Corn, Greason, Hester, Kory, McClellan, McQuinn, Minchew, Pogge, Tyler, Ward and Watts

H.J.R. 754 Designating the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation as the official Executive Branch agency to assist the Commonwealth in establishing planning systems for commemorating in 2019 the 400th anniversary of landmark events in Virginia's history. (HJ754E)

Patron--Howell, W.J.

H.J.R. 758 Designating October, in 2013 and in each succeeding year, as Urban Agriculture Month in Virginia.

Patrons--Byron, Bell, Richard P., Cline, Garrett, Greason, Head, Hester, Hope, Keam, Krupicka, Landes, Lopez, McQuinn, Peace, Poindexter, Ransone, Rush, Scott, E.T., Sherwood, Toscano, Ware, O., Webert, Wilt, Yancey and Yost; Senators: Ebbin and Favola

H.J.R. 762  Requesting local health departments to provide to the State Health Commissioner a detailed report on efforts to promote breast cancer awareness and prevention. Report. (HJ762H1)

Patrons--McQuinn, Carr, Hope, Krupicka, LeMunyon, Plum, Ramadan, Scott, J.M., Tyler and Watts

H.J.R. 768 Designating April 13, in 2013 and in each succeeding year, as Coal Miners Day in Virginia.

Patron--Yost

H.J.R. 820 Commemorating the life and legacy of Captain Michael Dermott Mullan.

Patrons--Yancey, BaCote, Bell, Robert B., Cole, Cox, J.A., Cox, M.K., Fariss, Garrett, Greason, Head, Hodges, Hope, Howell, W.J., Hugo, Jones, Keam, Kilgore, Krupicka, Loupassi, Marshall, R.G., Miller, Minchew, Orrock, Peace, Pogge, Ramadan, Robinson, Rush, Scott, J.M., Stolle, Ware, R.L., Watson, Watts, Webert and Wilt

H.J.R. 823 Designating the first full week in April, in 2013 and in each succeeding year, as Barbershop Harmony Week in Virginia.

Patron--Loupassi

H.J.R. 830 Establishing a committee for the purpose of commissioning a portrait of Governor Robert F. McDonnell for display in the Capitol.

Patron--Cox, M.K.

H.J.R. 831 Confirming various appointments by the Joint Rules Committee and the Speaker of the House of Delegates.

Patron--Howell, W.J.


THE SENATE HAS REJECTED THE FOLLOWING HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION:

H.J.R. 590 Establishing a joint subcommittee to study the feasibility of a monetary unit based on a metallic standard, in keeping with constitutional precepts and our nation's founding principles, to facilitate commerce in the event of a major breakdown of the Federal Reserve System or disruption of financial services. Report. (HJ590H1)

Patron--Marshall, R.G.


THE SENATE HAS AGREED TO THE SUBSTITUTES PROPOSED BY THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES TO THE FOLLOWING SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS:

S.J.R. 328 Directing the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the efficiency and effectiveness of elementary and secondary school spending in Virginia. Report. (SJ328H1)

Patrons--Saslaw; Delegate: Kory

S.J.R. 384 Designating the last Saturday in October, in 2013 and in each succeeding year, as Diwali Day in Virginia. (SJ384H1)

Patrons--Black and Martin




Susan Clarke Schaar
Clerk of the Senate