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2017 SESSION
SENATE CALENDAR FOR January 27, 2017 ... pdf
- House Bill on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on First Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on First Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Joint Resolutions on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- Bills or Resolutions Rereferred ... report | csv file
- House Bills Read First Time and Referred ... report | csv file
- Resolutions Presented ... report | csv file
House Bill on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
Senate Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 919 Removal of blight; building collapse; emergency.
- SB 798 Virginia adjusted gross income; sale of certain crops to craft breweries.
- SB 875 Recordation tax; exempts deed of trust or mortgage given by utility consumer services cooperatives.
- SB 886 Gas severance tax.
- SB 916 Virginia Register Act; guidance documents; duty to file with the Registrar.
- SB 1019 Board of Accountancy.
- SB 1040 FOIA; record exclusion for personal contact information, definition.
- SB 1074 Automobile clubs; a service agreement offered by a club does not constitute insurance.
- SB 1102 FOIA; records of completed unattended death investigations, definition, mandatory disclosure.
- SB 1136 Money order sellers and money transmitters; required investments.
- SB 1158 Insurance; reciprocals.
- SB 1175 Workers' compensation; employer's lien, third party actions.
- SB 1186 All-terrain vehicles, mopeds, and off-road motorcycles; subject to motor vehicle tax.
- SB 1202 Commercial Space Flight Authority; development of six-year strategic plan.
- SB 1205 Commercial fishing vessels; classifies vessels as a separate class of property.
- SB 1217 Negotiable instruments; statute of limitations.
- SB 1248 Real property tax; Stafford County may adopt, by ordinance, to restrict deferral of taxes.
- SB 1274 License taxes, local; exemption for certain defense production businesses.
- SB 1289 Natural gas utilities; qualified projects, investments in eligible infrastructure.
- SB 1369 Commonwealth of Virginia Institutions of Higher Education Bond Act of 2017; created.
- SB 1370 Virginia State University; revenue-producing capital project.
- SB 1390 Cigarettes; purchase for resale, penalties.
- SB 1463 Virginia Tobacco Region Revolving Fund; revises definition of project.
Senate Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 783 Public employment; prohibits discrimination on basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
- SB 793 Small businesses; waiver of tax penalties.
- SB 812 Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors, Board for; home inspections, required statement.
- SB 822 Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices, sexual orientation and gender.
- SB 990 Electric energy; consumption reduction goal, annual progress reports.
- SB 1128 FOIA; failure to respond to request for records, rebuttable presumption.
- SB 1171 Public employment; inquiries by state agencies and localities regarding criminal convictions.
- SB 1201 Workers' compensation; suitably equipped automobile for incapacitated employee.
- SB 1258 Virginia Solar Energy Development and Energy Storage Authority; increases membership.
- SB 1261 George Washington's rye whiskey; designating as the state spirit.
- SB 1268 Localities; public hearings for tax rate increases.
- SB 1296 County food and beverage tax; referendum.
- SB 1320 Admissions tax; Washington County to impose on multi-sports complex and entertainment venue.
- SB 1332 "Song of the Mountains"; designating as state television series.
- SB 1400 Poker; definition of illegal gambling and charitable gaming.
- SB 1437 Aging, Commonwealth Council on; duties.
Senate Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 801 Dogs; public animal shelters required to notify intent to euthanize.
- SB 868 Child protective services; investigation of complaints of child abuse or neglect.
- SB 876 Kinship Guardianship Assistance program.
- SB 934 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exempts legal tender coins.
- SB 962 Sales and use tax; nexus for out-of-state businesses.
- SB 967 Local industrial development authorities; port authority.
- SB 976 Va Economic Development Partnership Authority; site and building assessment program.
- SB 992 Charter; City of Hopewell; water renewal commission.
- SB 1026 Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; Expected Family Contribution.
- SB 1033 Breach of payroll data; notification requirement.
- SB 1045 Capital outlay plan; revises six-year plan for projects.
- SB 1050 Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth; mission.
- SB 1064 Mental health awareness training; law enforcement officers, firefighters, etc.
- SB 1145 Riparian planting grounds lease; eligibility.
- SB 1173 Vested property rights; nonconforming uses.
- SB 1203 Working waterfront development areas; establishment.
- SB 1308 Sales and use tax; collection of taxes from consuming contractors.
- SB 1311 Hampton Roads Sanitation District; adds County of Surry to territory.
- SB 1318 Troutdale, Town of; amending charter, specifies terms of mayor and recorder as four years.
- SB 1319 Wytheville, Town of; amending charter, removes certain provisions requiring special election.
- SB 1429 Onley, Town of; amending charter, shifts municipal elections from May to November.
- SB 1438 Virginia Tax Amnesty Program; established.
- SB 1467 Central absentee voter precincts; expedited counting of absentee ballots.
- SB 1487 Public officers; automatic suspension upon conviction of felony.
- SB 1520 Property tax; notice by locality of public hearing of tax increase.
Senate Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 872 Absentee voting; applications and ballots; photo identification required.
- SB 897 Child care providers; criminal history background check; penalty.
- SB 920 Lien priority.
- SB 1105 Registered voters and persons voting; reports of persons voting at elections.
- SB 1189 Water and sewer services; liens, owners, lessees, or tenants.
- SB 1349 Coastal Protection and Flooding Adaptation, Secretary for; creates position, effective clause.
- SB 1350 Motor vehicle sales and use tax; refund to purchaser.
- SB 1441 Absentee voting; eligibility of persons whose polling place prohibits firearms.
- SB 1455 Voter registration; monetary payments for registering for another.
Senate Bills on First Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 815 Child support, unpaid; priority of debts to be paid from decedent's assets.
- SB 848 Naloxone; dispensing for use in opioid overdose reversal, etc.
- SB 853 Criminal cases; delayed appeals, assignments of errors dismissed in part.
- SB 854 Unpaid court fines, etc.; increases grace period for collection.
- SB 861 Preliminary protective orders; contents of order.
- SB 904 VWC; permits commissioners and deputy commissioners to carry a concealed weapon.
- SB 928 Substitute judges.
- SB 946 Appeal to Supreme Court; time frame for filing of petition.
- SB 947 Petition for appeal to Supreme Court; time period within which petition must be presented.
- SB 1020 Peer recovery specialists and qualified mental health professionals; registration.
- SB 1048 Death certificate; amendments other than correction of information.
- SB 1054 Fire alarms; maliciously activating, penalty.
- SB 1100 New Economy Workforce Credential Grant Program; reporting by SCHEV on Program.
- SB 1140 Legal malpractice; estate planning.
- SB 1159 Public schools; career and technical education credential.
- SB 1160 Teacher Education and Licensure, Advisory Board on; increases membership.
- SB 1176 Nonexoneration of debts on property of decedent; notice to creditor and beneficiaries.
- SB 1177 Surviving spouse's elective share; homestead allowance benefit.
- SB 1232 Opioids; limit on amount prescribed, extends sunset provision.
- SB 1245 Public education; economics education and financial literacy.
- SB 1260 Search warrants; person subject to arrest.
- SB 1272 Nonresident Violator Compact of 1977; codification.
- SB 1276 Traffic violations, certain; dismissal for proof of compliance with law.
- SB 1284 Court-ordered restitution; form order, enforcement, noncompliance, etc.
- SB 1321 Ophthalmic prescriptions; definitions, who may provide prescriptions, requirements.
- SB 1331 Transportation planning activities; responsibility of Office of Intermodal Planning and Investment.
- SB 1376 Higher educational institutions, public; public notice of proposed undergraduate tuition increase.
- SB 1384 Motor carrier size and weight limitations; with federal law.
- SB 1484 Prescription Monitoring Program; disclosure of information to certain physicians or pharmacists.
- SB 1486 Law-enforcement officer; report of officer involved in accident.
- SB 1497 Manufactured home; excludes a park model recreation vehicle from definition.
- SB 1504 Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority; career pathway.
- SB 1533 Antique firearms; possession by nonviolent felons.
- SB 1551 Central Virginia Training Center; closure prohibited without General Assembly authorization.
- SB 1583 Teacher licensure; career and technical education, certain local waivers.
Senate Bills on First Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 907 Higher educational institutions, public; certain positions require residency of the Commonwealth.
- SB 944 Institutions of higher education; possession and administration of epinephrine.
- SB 973 Assault and battery; health care providers; penalty.
- SB 1021 Failure to obey highway sign where driver sleeping or resting; prepayable offense.
- SB 1023 Concealed handgun permits; sharing of information.
- SB 1077 Disabled parking placards; certification by mental health professional to DMV a person's disability.
- SB 1116 Public school employees, certain; assistance with student insulin pumps by register nurse, etc.
- SB 1207 Electric personal delivery devices; operation on sidewalks and shared-use paths.
- SB 1235 Family life education; implementation of SOL for program.
- SB 1257 Two-way video testimony; forensic analysis and examination.
- SB 1280 Driver's license; suspension for nonpayment of fines or costs.
- SB 1338 Bicycle lane; penalty for driver to pass another vehicle using lane.
- SB 1339 Careless driving; infliction of injury on vulnerable road user.
- SB 1409 Reckless driving; raises threshold for speeding.
- SB 1452 Marijuana; possession or distribution for medical purposes.
- SB 1468 Tow truck drivers and towing and recovery operators; civil penalty for improper towing.
Senate Joint Resolutions on Second Reading - Uncontested Calend ... report | csv file
- SJ 307 Confirming Governor's appointments of certain persons.
- SJ 308 Governor; confirming appointments.
- SJ 309 Governor; confirming appointments.
- SJ 310 Governor; confirming appointments.
Bills or Resolutions Rereferred ... report | csv file
- HB 1505 Perpetual care trust funds; method of distribution.
- SB 975 Community services boards; preadmission screening for regional jail inmates.
- SB 1053 Student loans; licensing of qualified education loan servicers, report, civil penalties.
- SB 1243 Va. Parental Choice Education Savings Accounts; established, definitions, report, effective clause.
- SB 1285 Restitution; supervised probation.
- SB 1353 Higher educational institutions; primary duties of members of governing boards.
- SB 1406 Improper driving; penalty.
- SB 1506 Applicant Fingerprint Database; Federal Bureau of Investigation records.
- SB 1527 Virginia Guaranteed Assistance Program; changes to Program, Commonwealth Award grants.
- SB 1565 Higher educational institutions; tuition increases.
House Bills Read First Time and Referred ... report | csv file
- HB 1396 Grottoes, Town of; amending charter, appointment of member to office of vice-mayor, etc.
- HB 1431 Voter registration drives; compensation prohibitions.
- HB 1461 Quantico, Town of; amending charter, removes certain town officers elected by town council.
- HB 1468 Incarcerated persons, certain; compliance with detainers, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
- HB 1486 Arts and cultural districts; districts may be created jointly by two or more localities.
- HB 1537 Active duty service; contract termination.
- HB 1554 Property Owners' Association Act; amendment of declaration adopted prior to July 1, 2017.
- HB 1559 Special identification cards; fee for issuance of duplicate or reissuance, expiration of cards.
- HB 1623 Residential rental property; foreclosure shall act as a termination agreement.
- HB 1651 Inmate trust accounts; exemption.
- HB 1686 Planning district commissions; permits Indian tribes recognized by federal government to join.
- HB 1696 Filling vacancies in the United States Senate.
- HB 1729 Charter; Town of Port Royal.
- HB 1744 Alcoholic beverage control; disposable containers.
- HB 1797 Proffers; notice of amendment.
- HB 1801 Alcoholic beverage control; delivery privileges of persons granted a wine and beer license.
- HB 1842 Alcoholic beverage control; neutral grain spirits or alcohol sold at government stores.
- HB 1849 Concealed handgun permit; permit requirements.
- HB 1927 "Song of the Mountains"; designating as state television series.
- HB 1958 Chesterfield County; amending charter, corrects or repeals outdated provisions, technical amendment.
- HB 2006 Va. Fair Housing Law; responsibilities with respect to use of an assistance animal in a dwelling.
- HB 2034 Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; adds two new disclosures.
- HB 2067 Law-enforcement officers; decertification, notification.
- HB 2077 Emergency Services and Disaster Law of 2000; reference to firearms, emergency shelter.
- HB 2078 Alcoholic beverage control; annual mixed beverage performing arts facility license.
- HB 2111 State Corporation Commission; charges for copies.
- HB 2185 Alcoholic beverage control; granting of mixed beverage licenses to Meadows Golf and Swim Club, etc.
- HB 2207 Food stamp program; requests for replacement of electronic benefit transfer card.
- HB 2308 Concealed handgun; retired conservation officers may carry.
- HB 2325 Concealed handgun permit; application for permit requires photo identification.