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- HB 338 Health benefit exchange; plan management functions.
- HB 368 Eye care coverage; requirement for carrier practices.
- HB 370 Commercial credit reporting; establishes procedure enterprise may request access to report.
- HB 629 Motor vehicle insurance; underinsured coverage.
- HB 881 Electric utility regulation; renewable energy portfolio standard program, etc.
- HB 946 Workers' compensation; fee schedule for medical care services, prompt payment of bills.
- HB 1001 Electric utilities; on-bill financing programs for eligible energy efficiency measures.
- HB 1046 Nurse practitioners, licensed; treatment of injured employee within scope of practice.
- HB 1207 Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act; regulations.
- HB 1228 Electric utility regulation; recovery of distribution system costs.
- HB 1278 Unemployment compensation; employer responsibility for benefit charges.
- HB 1281 Kill switches for digital devices; definitions, civil penalty.
- HB 1339 Health benefit exchange; information on health benefit plans.
- HB 1382 Unemployment compensation benefits; liability for benefit charges.
- HB 1384 Securities Act; exemption for crowdfunding.
- HB 1387 Health insurance; coverage for renewals of Schedule IV prescription eyedrops.
- HB 1399 Flood insurance; escrow accounts.
- HB 1421 Workforce development; duties of the Chief Workforce Development Advisor.
- HB 1430 Unemployment compensation; benefit charges.
- HB 1512 Minimum wage; increases to $15.15 per hour.
- HB 1530 Federal health benefit exchange; plan management function.
- HB 1622 Electric utilities; net energy metering.
- HB 1623 Securities Act; crowdfunding exemption.
- HB 1636 Net energy metering; program for community subscriber organizations.
- HB 1654 Minimum wage; increases from its current federally mandated level to $8.00 per hour.
- HB 1696 Public service corporations; access to public records to exercise right of eminent domain.
- HB 1708 Certain industrial uses; transmission lines.
- HB 1725 Virginia Solar Energy Development Authority; created, report.
- HB 1729 Distributed electric generation; establishment of community solar gardens.
- HB 1730 Electric & natural gas utilities; energy efficiency goals required for investor-owned utilities.
- HB 1745 Fire Programs Fund; expense of administration of insurance laws and regulatory revenue taxes.
- HB 1823 Discrimination; equal pay irrespective of sex.
- HB 1855 Unemployment compensation; wages excluded from tax.
- HB 1906 Children; employment on tobacco farms prohibited, exception.
- HB 1911 Electric utilities; net energy metering, standby charges.
- HB 1912 Electric utilities; net energy metering.
- HB 1913 Electric utilities; renewable energy resources and energy efficiency goals.
- HB 1920 Virginia Consumer Protection Act; exclusions.
- HB 1925 Renewable energy; third party power purchase agreements.
- HB 1936 Virginia Life, Accident and Sickness Insurance Guaranty Association; limits on obligations.
- HB 1945 Domestic violence leave for employees.
- HB 1948 Prescription drugs; specialty tier coverage.
- HB 1973 Businesses, certain; local limitations on number.
- HB 1976 Petersburg, City of; limitations on number of certain businesses.
- HB 1987 Consumer finance company loans; permitted charges.
- HB 1989 Motor vehicle title loans, payday loans, and open-end credit plans; caps interest rate.
- HB 1990 Payday lending; prohibition.
- HB 2008 Paid sick leave for employees; civil penalties.
- HB 2011 Motor vehicle title lenders; location of offices.
- HB 2013 State Corporation Commission; disclosure of records related to administrative activities.
- HB 2033 Workforce development; coordination of statewide delivery of training programs & activities, report.
- HB 2073 Electric utilities; net energy metering, energy balancing devices.
- HB 2075 Electric utility regulation; solar renewable energy certificate registration system.
- HB 2086 Motor vehicle liability insurance; coverage for damage to covered property.
- HB 2143 Secondhand articles; building material.
- HB 2150 Domestic violence or sexual assault leave; duty of employers.
- HB 2151 Employment; break to express breast milk.
- HB 2155 Energy diversification requirement.
- HB 2156 Health insurance; coverage for hearing aids and related professional services.
- HB 2191 Payday loan offices and motor vehicle title loan offices; distance from casino facility.
- HB 2196 Virginia Energy Economic Development Advisory Board; Governor's Energy Fund; report.
- HB 2205 Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative; Commonwealth Resilience Fund established.
- HB 2219 Utility-scale solar energy facilities; construction of facilities to be in the public interest.
- HB 2256 Insurance rates; policies transferred pursuant to agent book transfer.
- HB 2264 Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases.
- HB 2325 Utility pole attachments; broadband service providers.
- HB 2333 Underground electrical line; pilot program.
- HB 2334 Electrical transmission lines; underground placement.
- HB 2340 Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995; powers and duties of the private entity.
- HB 2344 Dulles Greenway; powers & responsibilities of SCC to regulate toll road operators.
- HB 2352 Broadband; installation of conduit on pipeline.
- HB 2356 Underground transmission lines; pilot program.
- HB 2361 Employees; person who is summoned to serve jury duty.
- HB 2365 Open-end credit agreements; only a seller of goods to extend credit under an agreement.
- HB 2375 Employers; reasonable accommodation for employees with disability.
- HB 2387 Medical assistance; asset verification, financial institutions to provide certain medical records.
- HB 2398 U.S. savings bonds; establishes a procedure for the escheat of unclaimed bonds.
- SB 479 Tanning facilities; age limit, parental consent.
- SB 598 Virginia Health Spa Act; exclusion for dojos.
- SB 1080 State Corporation Commission; secure online system.
- SB 1103 Disposable plastic shopping bags; distribution prohibited, local option.
- SB 1153 Apprenticeship opportunities; online portal.
- SB 1225 Life insurance policies and annuity contracts; proceeds and avails of policies and contracts.