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2014 SESSION
HN10221
THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES HAS PASSED WITH AMENDMENTS THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILLS:
S.B. 404 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 59.1-200, 59.1-294 through 59.1-299, 59.1-301, 59.1-302, 59.1-304 through 59.1-308.1, and 59.1-310 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Health Spa Act.
Patron--Alexander
S.B. 444 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 3.2-6581 and 3.2-6582 of the Code of Virginia, relating to hybrid canines. (SB444S1)
Patron--Norment
S.B. 576 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 37.2-819 and 64.2-2014, as it is currently effective and as it shall become effective, of the Code of Virginia, relating to mental health and the prohibition of firearms. (SB576S1)
Patrons--McEachin and Ebbin
THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES HAS PASSED WITH SUBSTITUTES THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILLS:
S.B. 77 A BILL to amend and reenact § 54.1-2818.1 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 54.1-2807.02, relating to dead bodies; absence of next of kin. (SB77H1)
Patrons--Martin and Alexander
S.B. 185 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 8.01-401.2 and 8.01-401.2:1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to expert witness testimony; physician assistant; chiropractor; podiatrist. (SB185H1)
Patron--Stuart
S.B. 239 A BILL to amend and reenact § 23-9.2:10 of the Code of Virginia, relating to student mental health policies; violence prevention committees. (SB239H1)
Patron--Petersen
S.B. 302 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 18.2-216 and 38.2-4927 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain allegations against real estate licensees. (SB302H1)
Patron--McDougle
S.B. 304 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 32.1-298, 32.1-299, 54.1-2807, and 54.1-2818.1 of the Code of Virginia; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 32.1 a chapter numbered 8.1, consisting of sections numbered 32.1-309.1 through 32.1-309.4; and to repeal §§ 32.1-284, 32.1-288, and 32.1-288.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to disposition of dead bodies. (SB304H1)
EMERGENCY
Patrons--Alexander and Martin
S.B. 421 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 15.2-1627.5, relating to local multidisciplinary child sexual abuse response teams. (SB421H1)
Patron--McDougle
S.B. 423 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 62.1-44.15:24, 62.1-44.15:27, 62.1-44.15:28, 62.1-44.15:33, 62.1-44.15:34, 62.1-44.15:44, 62.1-44.15:45, and 62.1-44.15:46 of the Code of Virginia, relating to stormwater management programs. (SB423H1)
EMERGENCY
Patron--Hanger
S.B. 485 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 16.1-69.25 and 19.2-44 of the Code of Virginia, relating to search warrants; territorial jurisdiction. (SB485H1)
Patron--Norment
THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES HAS REJECTED THE SUBSTITUTES PROPOSED BY THE SENATE TO THE FOLLOWING HOUSE BILLS:
H.B. 810 A BILL to amend and reenact § 18.2-56.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to reckless handling of firearms; penalty. (HB810S1)
Patrons--Carr, Gilbert, BaCote, James, McClellan, McQuinn, Robinson, Torian, Ward and Webert
H.B. 829 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 58.1-1814 and 58.1-3907 of the Code of Virginia, relating to use of automated sales suppression devices; penalty. (HB829S1)
Patrons--Keam and Torian
THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES HAS ACCEDED TO THE REQUEST OF THE SENATE FOR A COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON THE FOLLOWING HOUSE BILL:
H.B. 335 A BILL to amend and reenact § 16.1-279.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to protective orders in cases of family abuse; motor vehicles. (HB335S1)
Patrons--Bell, Robert B. and Fariss
THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES HAS AGREED TO THE FOLLOWING HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS:
H.J.R. 285 Commending the Honorable Frank R. Wolf.
Patrons--Comstock, Adams, Albo, Anderson, Austin, Bell, Richard P., Bell, Robert B., Berg, Brink, Bulova, Byron, Campbell, Carr, Chafin, Cline, Cole, Cox, Dance, Davis, DeSteph, Fariss, Farrell, Filler-Corn, Fowler, Garrett, Gilbert, Greason, Habeeb, Helsel, Herring, Hester, Hodges, Hope, Howell, W.J., Hugo, Ingram, James, Joannou, Jones, Keam, Kilgore, Knight, Kory, Krupicka, Landes, LaRock, Leftwich, LeMunyon, Lingamfelter, Lopez, Loupassi, Marshall, D.W., Marshall, R.G., Mason, Massie, McClellan, McQuinn, Minchew, Morefield, Morris, Morrissey, O'Bannon, O'Quinn, Orrock, Peace, Plum, Pogge, Poindexter, Ramadan, Ransone, Rasoul, Rush, Rust, Scott, Sickles, Simon, Spruill, Stolle, Surovell, Taylor, Torian, Toscano, Tyler, Villanueva, Ward, Ware, Watts, Webert, Wilt, Wright, Yancey and Yost
H.J.R. 289 Celebrating the life of Roland Irvin Tapscott.
Patrons--Webert, Cole and Lingamfelter; Senator: Vogel
H.J.R. 308 Commending the Appomattox Angels All-Star softball team.
Patron--Fariss
H.J.R. 309 Commending Davida Luehrs.
Patrons--Plum; Senator: Howell
H.J.R. 310 Commending Catherine Fulkerson.
Patrons--Plum; Senator: Howell
H.J.R. 311 Commending Jerry Ferguson.
Patrons--Plum; Senator: Howell
H.J.R. 312 Commending HomeAid Northern Virginia.
Patrons--Plum; Senator: Howell
H.J.R. 313 Celebrating the life of Joshua P. Darden, Jr.
Patrons--Loupassi, DeSteph, Davis, Hester, Howell, A.T., Joannou, Knight, Stolle, Taylor, Toscano and Villanueva
H.J.R. 314 Commending Madena Jane Seeman.
Patron--Keam
H.J.R. 315 Commending Laurie Genevro Cole.
Patron--Keam
H.J.R. 316 Commending Claudette Keene Mullins.
Patrons--Jones, Kilgore, Landes, O'Quinn and Rush; Senator: Puckett
H.J.R. 317 Commending the Liberty Christian Academy football team.
Patrons--Garrett, Byron and Fariss; Senator: Newman
H.J.R. 318 Commending the Senior Center, Inc.
Patrons--Toscano, Bell, Robert B., Fariss and Landes; Senator: Deeds
H.J.R. 319 Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the passage of the Smith-Lever Act of 1914.
Patron--Yost
H.J.R. 320 Commending the Lynchburg-based 1st Battalion, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team.
Patrons--Garrett, Austin, Bell, Robert B., Byron, Campbell, Chafin, Cox, DeSteph, Fariss, Gilbert, Knight, Lingamfelter, Rust and Stolle; Senator: Newman
H.J.R. 321 Commending the James River High School girls' track and field team.
Patron--Austin
H.J.R. 322 Commending Hubert F. Fitzgerald, Jr.
Patron--Austin
H.J.R. 323 Commending John Appelman.
Patron--Robinson
H.J.R. 324 Celebrating the life of Lieutenant Sean Christopher Snyder.
Patrons--Villanueva, Davis, DeSteph, Knight, Stolle and Taylor; Senators: Cosgrove, McWaters and Wagner
H.J.R. 325 Commending Hybla Valley Elementary School.
Patrons--Surovell; Senators: Ebbin and Puller
H.J.R. 327 Celebrating the life of Ellen Virginia Pryor Harvey.
Patrons--Hester, Howell, A.T. and James; Senators: Alexander, Locke and Lucas
H.J.R. 328 Celebrating the life of Letitia Reneé Rose Batey.
Patrons--Hester, Howell, A.T., James and Rasoul; Senator: Alexander
H.J.R. 331 Commending Barry Nelson.
Patron--Poindexter
H.J.R. 332 Celebrating the lives of the United States Navy SEALs and Naval Special Warfare operators lost in the Global War on Terrorism.
Patron--Taylor
H.J.R. 333 Commending the Rotary Club of Hopewell.
Patron--Ingram
H.J.R. 334 Commending Elias Spellos.
Patron--Joannou
H.J.R. 335 Celebrating the life of the Honorable William T. Parker.
Patrons--Joannou, Leftwich, Jones, Knight, Spruill and Villanueva; Senators: Alexander, Colgan, Cosgrove, Hanger, Lucas, Saslaw, Stosch and Watkins
H.J.R. 336 Commending Leo Schefer.
Patrons--Rust, Comstock, Plum and Watts; Senators: Colgan, Howell and Saslaw
H.J.R. 337 Commending the Associated General Contractors of Virginia, Inc.
Patrons--Marshall, D.W., James and Wilt
H.J.R. 338 Commending RockTenn West Point Mill.
Patrons--Hodges and Peace; Senator: Norment
H.J.R. 339 Commending V. Frank Campbell, Jr.
Patrons--Cline and Garrett
H.J.R. 340 Commending the Floyd County High School softball team.
Patron--Rush
H.J.R. 341 Commending the Auburn High School girls' volleyball team.
Patron--Rush
H.J.R. 342 Commending Larry Shelor.
Patron--Rush
H.J.R. 343 Commending Richard Ballengee.
Patron--Rush
THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES HAS PASSED THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILLS:
S.B. 5 A BILL to amend and reenact § 3.2-301 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Right to Farm Act; restoration of provisions.
Patron--Edwards
S.B. 69 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 19.2-402 and 19.2-405 of the Code of Virginia, relating to pretrial appeals; transcript or written statement of facts.
Patron--Stuart
S.B. 74 A BILL to amend and reenact § 6.2-412 of the Code of Virginia, relating to loans secured by lien on real estate; flood insurance requirements.
Patrons--Puckett and McWaters
S.B. 88 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 38.2-1005.1:7, 38.2-1339, 38.2-1342, and 38.2-4319 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 13 of Title 38.2 an article numbered 5.1, consisting of sections numbered 38.2-1334.3 through 38.2-1334.10, relating to risk management by insurance companies; Own Risk and Solvency Assessments.
Patrons--Watkins and McWaters
S.B. 118 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 6.2-1700, 6.2-1701, 6.2-1706, and 6.2-1707 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 6.2-1701.2, relating to mortgage loan originators; transitional licensing. (SB118S1)
Patron--Watkins
S.B. 128 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 16.1-272, 16.1-273, 16.1-278.7, and 16.1-278.8 of the Code of Virginia, relating to commitment of juvenile to the Department of Juvenile Justice; consideration of social history. (SB128S1)
Patrons--Favola; Delegates: BaCote and Peace
S.B. 138 A BILL to amend and reenact § 46.2-1158.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to vehicle safety inspection approval; armed services grace period.
Patrons--Barker and McWaters; Delegate: Anderson
S.B. 177 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 3.2-6528, 51.5-40 through 51.5-42, 51.5-44, and 51.5-45 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the definition of "service dog."
Patrons--Reeves and McWaters
S.B. 186 A BILL to amend and reenact § 19.2-368.5 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund; filing of claims.
Patron--McDougle
S.B. 201 A BILL to amend and reenact § 38.2-3407.9:01 of the Code of Virginia, relating to health insurance; prescription drug formularies; notices. (SB201S1)
Patron--Puller
S.B. 203 A BILL to amend and reenact § 54.1-2956.5 of the Code of Virginia, relating to occupational therapy; practice as therapist applicant or therapist assistant applicant.
Patron--Carrico
S.B. 335 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 6.2-1900, 6.2-1903 through 6.2-1907, 6.2-1910, 6.2-1914, 6.2-1916, 6.2-1917, 6.2-1919, and 19.2-389 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 6.2-1904.1 and 6.2-1906.1, relating to the regulation of money order sellers and money transmitters. (SB335S1)
Patron--Puckett
S.B. 342 A BILL to amend and reenact § 9.1-1111 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Forensic Science Board; Scientific Advisory Committee; membership. (SB342E)
Patron--McDougle
S.B. 349 A BILL to amend and reenact § 19.2-386.23 of the Code of Virginia, relating to forfeiture of seized drugs and paraphernalia for training purposes. (SB349S1)
Patron--Cosgrove
S.B. 371 A BILL to amend and reenact § 29.1-328 of the Code of Virginia, relating to terms of hunting, trapping, and fishing licenses and permits.
Patron--McWaters
S.B. 383 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 46.2-100, 46.2-325, 46.2-626.1, 46.2-662, 46.2-694, as it is currently effective and as it may become effective, 46.2-711, 46.2-715, 46.2-730, 46.2-910, 46.2-1011, 46.2-1012, 46.2-1014, 46.2-1057, 46.2-1067, 46.2-1068, 46.2-1092, 46.2-1157, 46.2-1167, 46.2-1500, and 46.2-1993 of the Code of Virginia, relating to a new class of vehicle known as an autocycle; licensure, fees, license plates, and safety, inspection, and other requirements.
Patron--Reeves
S.B. 400 A BILL to amend and reenact § 63.2-900.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to kinship foster care; removal. (SB400E)
Patron--Reeves
S.B. 402 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 18 of Chapter 10 of Title 46.2 a section numbered 46.2-1149.6, relating to weight limits for truck cranes. (SB402S1)
Patron--McDougle
S.B. 413 A BILL to amend and reenact § 54.1-3800 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the practice of veterinary medicine. (SB413S1)
Patron--Hanger
S.B. 433 A BILL to delay proposed modifications to the discretionary sentencing guidelines; possession of child pornography. (SB433E)
Patron--McDougle
S.B. 445 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 23-95.1 and 23-98 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Military Institute board of visitors; appointment of executive committee and president.
Patrons--Norment and McWaters
S.B. 467 A BILL to authorize the Marine Resources Commission to grant easements and rights-of way across and in the beds of the York River, including a portion of the Baylor Survey to Plains Marketing, LP, for expansion of the Yorktown oil facility. (SB467E)
Patron--Norment
S.B. 470 A BILL to amend and reenact § 46.2-873.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to maximum speed limits on nonsurface-treated highways.
Patron--Smith
S.B. 504 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 29.1-733.2 and 29.1-733.7 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certificates of title for watercraft.
Patron--Wagner
S.B. 536 A BILL to require the Department of Health Professions to consider issues related to use of implantable medical devices distributed by physician-owned distributorships in the Commonwealth. (SB536S1)
Patron--Martin
S.B. 545 A BILL to amend and reenact § 10.1-1116 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Reforestation Operations Fund.
Patron--Ruff
S.B. 602 A BILL to amend and reenact § 29.1-345 of the Code of Virginia, relating to placement of nonriparian stationary blinds.
Patron--Stuart
S.B. 612 A BILL to designate the Interstate Route 81 bridges over Maury River in Rockbridge County the "Master Trooper Jerry L. Hines Memorial Bridge." (SB612E)
Patron--Deeds
S.B. 654 A BILL to amend and reenact § 9.1-102 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Department of Criminal Justice Services; human trafficking policy. (SB654E2)
Patrons--Obenshain and Ebbin
THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES HAS AGREED TO THE AMENDMENTS PROPOSED BY THE SENATE TO THE FOLLOWING HOUSE BILLS:
H.B. 171 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 16.1-309.1 and 19.2-11.01 of the Code of Virginia, relating to crime victim rights; offenses by juveniles.
Patron--Farrell (By Request)
H.B. 217 A BILL to amend and reenact § 4.1-210 of the Code of Virginia, relating to alcoholic beverage control; mixed beverage license for Virginia State Fair.
Patrons--Albo and Fowler
H.B. 283 A BILL to amend and reenact § 4.1-225 of the Code of Virginia, relating to alcoholic beverage control; suspension of license for local tax delinquency.
Patron--Albo
H.B. 390 A BILL to amend and reenact § 28.2-1202 of the Code of Virginia, relating to sand replenishment, riparian rights, and public access.
Patrons--Stolle, Davis, DeSteph, Knight, Taylor and Villanueva; Senators: McWaters and Wagner
H.B. 795 A BILL to amend and reenact § 3.2-5512 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the transportation of waste kitchen grease; decal. (HB795E)
Patron--Wilt
H.B. 868 A BILL to amend and reenact § 53.1-40.01 of the Code of Virginia, relating to conditional release of geriatric prisoners; persons subject to protective orders ineligible.
Patrons--Yost, Fariss and Webert
H.B. 882 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 4.1-213, 4.1-324, and 4.1-325 of the Code of Virginia, relating to alcoholic beverage control; sale of wine and cider in growlers. (HB882E)
Patrons--Carr and Fariss
H.B. 1146 A BILL to amend and reenact § 29.1-300.4 of the Code of Virginia, relating to apprentice hunters.
Patrons--Fowler, Fariss and Orrock
H.B. 1150 A BILL to amend and reenact § 4.1-119 of the Code of Virginia, relating to alcoholic beverage control; government stores; agents of Board.
Patron--Bell, Richard P.
THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES HAS AGREED TO THE SUBSTITUTES PROPOSED BY THE SENATE TO THE FOLLOWING HOUSE BILLS:
H.B. 56 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 19.2-192, 19.2-215.1, 19.2-215.5, 19.2-215.6, and 19.2-215.9 of the Code of Virginia, relating to multi-jurisdiction grand juries. (HB56S1)
Patron--Loupassi
H.B. 233 A BILL to amend and reenact § 8.01-217 of the Code of Virginia, relating to how name of person may be changed. (HB233S1)
Patrons--Bell, Robert B., LaRock, Loupassi, Morris, Poindexter and Ramadan
H.B. 301 A BILL to amend and reenact § 8.01-391 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 8.01-390.3, relating to admissibility of business records. (HB301S1)
Patron--Loupassi
H.B. 654 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 28.2-1308, 33.1-223.2:1, and 62.1-44.15:23 of the Code of Virginia, relating to wetland and stream mitigation banks. (HB654S1)
Patron--Scott
THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES HAS AGREED TO THE FOLLOWING SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS:
S.J.R. 125 Commending Stephen Lynn Moloney. (SJ125ER)
Patrons--Petersen; Delegate: Bulova
S.J.R. 126 Commending N. Jerry Simonoff. (SJ126ER)
Patron--Watkins
S.J.R. 127 Celebrating the life of Joshua P. Darden, Jr. (SJ127ER)
Patrons--Alexander, Wagner and Deeds
S.J.R. 129 Celebrating the life of Percy Lee House, III. (SJ129ER)
Patrons--Lucas, Alexander, Deeds, Ebbin, Edwards, Favola, Howell, Lewis, Locke, Marsh, McDougle, McEachin, Puckett, Ruff, Saslaw, Stuart and Watkins
S.J.R. 130 Celebrating the life of James Calvin Ragsdale. (SJ130ER)
Patrons--Ruff; Delegate: Wright
S.J.R. 131 Commending the Virginia members of the National Football League's Super Bowl XLVIII. (SJ131ER)
Patrons--Marsh, Alexander, Barker, Black, Carrico, Colgan, Cosgrove, Deeds, Ebbin, Edwards, Favola, Garrett, Hanger, Howell, Lewis, Locke, Lucas, Marsden, Martin, McDougle, McEachin, McWaters, Miller, Newman, Norment, Obenshain, Petersen, Puckett, Puller, Reeves, Ruff, Saslaw, Smith, Stanley, Stosch, Stuart, Vogel, Wagner, Watkins and Wexton
S.J.R. 132 Celebrating the life of Lieutenant Sean Christopher Snyder. (SJ132ER)
Patron--Cosgrove
S.J.R. 133 Commending Raymon Grace. (SJ133ER)
Patron--Vogel
S.J.R. 134 Commending Brennan & Waite, P.L.C. (SJ134ER)
Patrons--Howell; Delegates: Plum and Rust
S.J.R. 135 Commending Carol Ann Bradley. (SJ135ER)
Patrons--Howell; Delegates: Plum and Rust
S.J.R. 136 Commending Bonnie Haukness. (SJ136ER)
Patrons--Howell; Delegates: Plum and Rust
S.J.R. 137 Commending Cooley LLP. (SJ137ER)
Patrons--Howell; Delegates: Plum and Rust
S.J.R. 138 Celebrating the life of Thomas Michael Maynard. (SJ138ER)
Patron--Carrico
S.J.R. 139 Celebrating the life of Samuel S. Burkett. (SJ139ER)
Patron--Carrico
S.J.R. 140 Celebrating the life of Marshall Eugene Guy. (SJ140ER)
Patron--Carrico
S.J.R. 141 Commending Wise County and Norton City Public Schools. (SJ141ER)
Patrons--Carrico; Delegate: Kilgore
S.J.R. 142 Commending the Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority. (SJ142ER)
Patrons--Carrico; Delegate: Kilgore
S.J.R. 143 Commending Melissa A. Porfirio.
Patrons--Lucas, Alexander, Barker, Deeds, Ebbin, Edwards, Favola, Howell, Locke, Marsh, McEachin, Newman, Norment, Puckett, Ruff, Saslaw, Stuart, Wagner and Wexton; Delegates: Davis, Filler-Corn, Futrell, Hester, Hope, Kory, Krupicka, Landes, Lopez, Loupassi, McQuinn, Minchew, Morris, Morrissey, Plum, Rasoul, Rust, Simon, Spruill, Tyler and Ware
IN WHICH ACTION IT REQUESTS THE CONCURRENCE OF THE SENATE.