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In the Senate
February 2, 2015

THE SENATE HAS PASSED THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILLS:

S.B. 691 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 24.2-307.1, relating to vote centers; pilot program. (SB691S1)

Patrons--Deeds and Vogel

S.B. 719  A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 24.2-700 and 24.2-701 of the Code of Virginia, relating to absentee voting; persons age 65 or older. (SB719S1)

Patrons--McWaters, Barker, Edwards, Miller, Wexton, Ebbin and Howell; Delegate: Kory

S.B. 738 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 51.1-1103, 51.1-1110, and 51.1-1112 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Virginia Sickness and Disability Program; open enrollment period for members of the State Police Officers' Retirement System. (SB738E)

Patron--Carrico

S.B. 747 A BILL to amend and reenact § 24.2-701 of the Code of Virginia, relating to application for absentee ballot; required deadline for submitting by mail, fax, or other means. (SB747E)

Patron--Watkins

S.B. 797 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 15.2-968.1 and 19.2-76.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to use of photo-monitoring systems to enforce traffic light signals.

Patron--Locke

S.B. 801 A BILL to amend and reenact § 15.2-958.3 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the financing of clean energy programs.

Patron--Watkins

S.B. 816 A BILL to amend and reenact § 24.2-701 of the Code of Virginia, relating to absentee voting; reason for application.

Patrons--Howell, Ebbin and McWaters; Delegate: Simon

S.B. 840 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 24.2 a section numbered 24.2-304.04, relating to standards and criteria for congressional and state legislative districts.

Patron--Watkins

S.B. 842 A BILL to amend and reenact § 22.1-93 of the Code of Virginia, relating to governing bodies of counties; approval of school budget.

Patron--Lucas

S.B. 843 A BILL for the relief of Jonathan Christopher Montgomery. (SB843S1)

Patron--Locke

S.B. 866 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-2818 of the Code of Virginia, relating to health insurance programs for local government employees. (SB866S1)

Patrons--Chafin, Vogel, Alexander, Barker, Black, Carrico, Colgan, Cosgrove, Dance, Deeds, Ebbin, Edwards, Favola, Garrett, Hanger, Howell, Lewis, Locke, Lucas, Marsden, Martin, McDougle, McEachin, McWaters, Miller, Newman, Norment, Obenshain, Petersen, Puller, Reeves, Ruff, Saslaw, Smith, Stanley, Stosch, Stuart, Wagner, Watkins and Wexton

S.B. 868 A BILL to repeal § 15.2-5124 of the Code of Virginia, relating to water or sewer systems; delinquent payment of rates and charges.

Patrons--Chafin and Edwards

S.B. 894 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-2525 and 2.2-2529 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Community Integration Advisory Commission; membership.

Patrons--Puller and Ruff

S.B. 977 A BILL to amend and reenact § 51.1-1103 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Virginia Sickness and Disability Program; open enrollment period. (SB977E)

Patron--Ruff

S.B. 978 A BILL to allow certain persons to elect to participate in the Virginia Retirement System Plan One. (SB978E)

Patron--Ruff

S.B. 1014 A BILL to amend and reenact § 8.06 and § 16.02, as amended, of Chapter 367 of the Acts of Assembly of 1973, which provided a charter for the City of Suffolk, relating to the board of equalization and the school board.

Patron--Cosgrove

S.B. 1037 A BILL to amend and reenact § 58.1-439.12:05 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the green job creation tax credit; sunset.

Patrons--Hanger and Ebbin

S.B. 1062 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 24.2-115 and 24.2-627 of the Code of Virginia, relating to presidential elections; number of officers of election and ballot scanner machines.

Patron--Obenshain

S.B. 1076 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 24.2-311, 24.2-503, 24.2-507, 24.2-510, 24.2-515, and 24.2-515.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to elections; the date of June primary elections.

Patron--Vogel

S.B. 1089 A BILL to amend and reenact § 24.2-228.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to filling a vacancy in constitutional office.

Patron--Vogel

S.B. 1092 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 24.2-114, 24.2-701, 24.2-702, 24.2-703.2, 24.2-704, 24.2-705, 24.2-706 through 24.2-709, 24.2-712, 24.2-945.2, 24.2-946.1 through 24.2-946.5, 24.2-947.1, 24.2-947.3, 24.2-947.4, 24.2-947.5, 24.2-947.9, 24.2-948.1, 24.2-948.3, 24.2-950.8, 24.2-953, and 24.2-953.3 of the Code of Virginia, relating to general registrars; reassigning duties of the electoral board related to absentee voting and campaign finance. (SB1092S1)

Patron--Vogel

S.B. 1103 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 15.2 a section numbered 15.2-926.3, relating to disposable plastic shopping bags.

Patrons--McWaters, Ebbin, Favola, Lewis and Petersen

S.B. 1136 A BILL to amend and reenact § 30-73.3 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Joint Commission on Administrative Rules; powers and duties; effect of administrative rules on private sector employment.

Patron--Garrett

S.B. 1137 A BILL to amend and reenact § 15.2-915.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to transportation of a loaded rifle or shotgun.

Patrons--Garrett and Chafin

S.B. 1173 A BILL relating to the Virginia Retirement System; revocation of participation by the Town of Damascus. (SB1173S1)

Patron--Carrico (By Request)

S.B. 1205  A BILL to amend and reenact § 58.1-439.7 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the recyclable materials tax credit. (SB1205S1)

Patron--Wagner

S.B. 1257  A BILL to amend and reenact § 15.2-2303.1:1 of the Code of Virginia and to repeal the second enactment of Chapter 193 of the Acts of Assembly of 2009, as amended by Chapter 508 of the Acts of Assembly of 2012, relating to cash proffers; sunset date. (SB1257S1)

Patrons--Smith, Cosgrove and Obenshain

S.B. 1276 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 8, 9, 21, 23, 25.1, 33, and 56, as amended, of Chapter 216 of the Acts of Assembly of 1952, which provided a charter for the City of Roanoke, relating to the director of finance.

Patrons--Edwards and Stanley

S.B. 1282 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-4020 and 2.2-4024 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 4 of Chapter 40 of Title 2.2 a section numbered 2.2-4024.1, relating to the Administrative Process Act; disciplinary proceedings. (SB1282ES1)

Patron--Edwards

S.B. 1335  A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 16 of Title 23 an article numbered 2.1, consisting of a section numbered 23-220.5, relating to the State Board for Community Colleges; policy for the award of academic credit for military training. (SB1335S1)

Patrons--Cosgrove, Dance, Stosch and Ebbin

S.B. 1336 A BILL to amend and reenact § 58.1-609.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to sales and use tax; exemptions. (SB1336S1)

Patrons--Wagner and Vogel

S.B. 1351 A BILL to amend and reenact § 24.2-604 of the Code of Virginia, relating to polling places; authorized representatives of political parties; permitted handheld wireless communications devices. (SB1351E)

Patron--Vogel

S.B. 1355 A BILL to amend and reenact § 15.2-2259 of the Code of Virginia, relating to planning commission action on proposed plat.

Patron--Reeves

S.B. 1364 A BILL to amend and reenact § 58.1-422 of the Code of Virginia, relating to corporate income tax; apportionment of income for manufacturers; defense manufacturers. (SB1364E)

Patron--Alexander

S.B. 1399 A BILL to repeal § 58.1-339.6 of the Code of Virginia, relating to income tax credit for contributions to political candidates.

Patron--Petersen


THE SENATE HAS AGREED TO THE FOLLOWING SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS:

S.J.R. 226 Commemorating the 240th anniversary of George Mason's Virginia Declaration of Rights in 2016.

Patrons--Puller and Ebbin

S.J.R. 228 Endorsing the framework of the statewide strategic plan for higher education developed by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia as the Commonwealth's vision and plan for higher education. Report.

Patron--Martin

S.J.R. 235 Directing the Virginia Housing Commission to study methods to evaluate and determine a dedicated revenue source for the Virginia Housing Trust Fund. Report.

Patrons--Watkins; Delegate: Kory

S.J.R. 236 Requesting the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services to study the auxiliary grant program. Report. (SJ236S1)

Patron--Favola

S.J.R. 237 Requesting the Department of Housing and Community Development to study the Virginia Homeless Solutions Program $500 asset cap. Report.

Patron--Favola

S.J.R. 242 Requesting the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority and the Department of Housing and Community Development to jointly study the feasibility of incorporating programs to support existing high-growth companies into the state's current economic development programs and activities. Report. (SJ242S1)

Patron--Ruff

S.J.R. 243 Directing the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to review the Department of Veterans Services. Report.

Patrons--Dance, Alexander, Barker, Black, Carrico, Cosgrove, Deeds, Ebbin, Garrett, Hanger, Howell, Lewis, Locke, Lucas, Marsden, Martin, McDougle, McEachin, McWaters, Norment, Obenshain, Petersen, Puller, Reeves, Ruff, Saslaw, Smith, Stanley, Stuart, Vogel, Wagner and Wexton

S.J.R. 245 Designating the month of April, in 2015 and in each succeeding year, as Sexual Assault Awareness Month in Virginia.

Patrons--Favola and Ebbin

S.J.R. 268 Directing the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study pathways for determining eligibility for Medicaid-funded long-term care. Report.

Patron--Hanger

S.J.R. 271 Requesting the Secretary of Natural Resources, the Secretary of Health and Human Resources, and the Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry to convene a joint task force to review and evaluate existing scientific literature on the impact of biosolids and industrial residuals on human health and the environment. Report. (SJ271S1)

Patrons--Norment and Garrett

S.J.R. 272 Directing the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study Virginia's water resource planning and management. Report. (SJ272S1)

Patron--Norment

S.J.R. 274 Directing the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to update its 2006 study of the impact of regulations on Virginia's manufacturing sector. Report.

Patron--Wagner

S.J.R. 280 Directing the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study consolidation of all state law-enforcement agencies in the executive branch under the Department of State Police. Report. (SJ280S1)

Patron--Deeds

S.J.R. 288 Requesting the Department of Education to study the effect of local use value assessment of certain real estate on the Composite Index of Local Ability to Pay. Report.

Patrons--Vogel; Delegates: Cole and Minchew

S.J.R. 299 Directing the Virginia Housing Commission to study opportunities for and barriers to safe and affordable housing for people reentering society from Virginia’s jails and prisons. Report.

Patron--McEachin


IN WHICH ACTION IT REQUESTS THE CONCURRENCE OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES.




Susan Clarke Schaar
Clerk of the Senate