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2017 SESSION
SENATE CALENDAR FOR February 9, 2017 ... pdf
- House Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- House Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- House Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- House Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bill on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- Memorial Resolutions ... report | csv file
- Commending Resolutions ... report | csv file
- House Bills Read First Time and Referred ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills and Resolutions Referred ... report | csv file
- Resolutions Presented ... report | csv file
House Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 1422 Virginia Consumer Protection Act; prohibited practices, etc.
- HB 1433 Neighborhood Assistance Act Tax Credit; allocation to certain organizations.
- HB 1455 Real property tax; partial exemption for certain commercial and industrial structures.
- HB 1476 Real property tax; special assessment for land preservation.
- HB 1478 Recordation tax; exempts deed of trust or mortgage given by utility consumer services cooperatives.
- HB 1505 Perpetual care trust funds; method of distribution.
- HB 1529 Temporary exemption periods from retail sales and use taxes for qualifying items; sunset dates.
- HB 1565 Local tax and regulatory incentives; green development zones.
- HB 1591 Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority; site and building assessment program, etc.
- HB 1623 Residential rental property; foreclosure shall act as a termination agreement.
- HB 1626 License tax on peddlers and itinerant merchants; adhesive license display.
- HB 1629 Business advertising material; expands definition.
- HB 1668 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exempts legal tender coins.
- HB 1787 Libraries, local and regional; boards not mandatory.
- HB 1810 Retail Sales and Use Tax; online access to certain information.
- HB 1884 Real property tax; exemption for certain surviving spouses.
- HB 1889 License taxes, local; exemption for certain defense production businesses.
- HB 1913 Cigarettes; purchase for resale, issuance of a cigarette exemption certificate, penalties.
- HB 1940 Virginia Public Procurement Act; selection of pre-release and post-commitment services.
- HB 1979 Contractors, Board for; exemptions, responsibility for contracting with unlicensed person.
- HB 2151 Virginia Resources Authority.
- HB 2169 Gas severance tax.
- HB 2302 Veterans Services, Board of; membership, duties.
- HB 2377 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption of certain textbooks and other educational materials.
House Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 1454 James River; designation portion a component of Scenic Rivers System.
- HB 1589 Order of publication; use of electronic medium.
- HB 1415 Transient occupancy tax; Goochland, Powhatan, and Warren Counties authorized to impose.
- HB 1681 Transient occupancy tax; state parks.
- HB 1927 "Song of the Mountains"; designating as state television series.
House Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 1518 Sales and use tax; automotive repair supplies.
- HB 1665 Motion picture production; extends sunset date of tax credit.
- HB 1814 Worker retraining and telework expenses; extends sunset date for tax credits.
- HB 1961 License tax, local; methodology for deducting certain gross receipts.
- HB 2058 Sales and use tax; nexus for out-of-state businesses.
- HB 2193 Personal property tax; business property.
- HB 2246 Virginia Tax Amnesty Program; established.
- HB 2460 Historic rehabilitation; limits amount of tax credits that may be claimed by each taxpayer.
House Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 1950 Cigarette tax, local; refund of returned tax stamps.
- HB 2198 Coal tax; limits aggregate amount of credits that may be allocated or claimed for employment, etc.
Senate Bill on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
Memorial Resolutions ... report | csv file
- HJ 838 Celebrating the life of Steven Charles Buschor.
- HJ 839 Celebrating the life of Gus George Pappas.
- HJ 843 Celebrating the life of Roberta Lee Tyner Naranjo.
- HJ 845 Celebrating the life of David A. Kaechele.
- HJ 847 Celebrating the life of Madison Montgomery Shinaberry.
- HJ 852 Celebrating the life of Crosby Carroll Forrest.
- HJ 855 Celebrating the life of James A. Lewis, Jr.
- HJ 856 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Robert Mark Yacobi.
- HJ 858 Celebrating the life of Joel Willis Richert.
- SJ 347 Celebrating the life of Oliver Rodney Hunt Singleton.
- SJ 360 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Robert Mark Yacobi.
- SJ 366 Celebrating the life of Fannie Wilkinson Fitzgerald.
- SJ 369 Celebrating the life of Trooper Chad Phillip Dermyer.
- SJ 376 Celebrating the life of Michael Moore Skinner.
- SR 124 Celebrating the life of David A. Kaechele.
- SR 134 Celebrating the life of Madison Montgomery Shinaberry.
- SR 136 Celebrating the life of Wayne F. Geisert.
- SR 137 Celebrating the life of Caramalita Vicars.
Commending Resolutions ... report | csv file
- HJ 751 Commending Richard A. Cordle.
- HJ 752 Commending Joseph A. Horbal.
- HJ 815 Commending the Virginia Tech German Club.
- HJ 816 Commending the Student Government Association of Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
- HJ 817 Commending the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University football team.
- HJ 830 Commending Sam Rogers.
- HJ 831 Commending Andrew Gurowitz.
- HJ 832 Commending Sister To Sister.
- HJ 833 Commending Marvin Garber.
- HJ 834 Commending Blue Ridge Community College.
- HJ 835 Commending Fredericksburg Academy.
- HJ 836 Commending Hampton Roads Community Action Program.
- HJ 837 Commending St. Augustine's Episcopal Church.
- HJ 840 Commending Colonel John Jack William Hilgers, USMC, Ret.
- HJ 841 Commending Carl Wheatley Haywood.
- HJ 842 Commending Temple Baptist Church.
- HJ 844 Commending Marci Bartley.
- HJ 846 Commending the Sentara Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance program.
- HJ 848 Commending the Virginia Institute of Pastoral Care.
- HJ 849 Commending J. Plunky Branch.
- HJ 850 Commending the Virginia Councils of the Boy Scouts of America.
- HJ 853 Commending the Virginia Holocaust Museum.
- HJ 854 Commending Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home.
- HJ 859 Commending William A. L. Brown II.
- SJ 359 Commending the Christiansburg Rescue Squad.
- SJ 361 Commending Shorter's Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church.
- SJ 362 Commending the Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind goalball team.
- SJ 363 Commending Rebecca L. Covey.
- SJ 364 Commending Marine Corps Base Quantico.
- SJ 365 Commending the Honorable David S. Schell.
- SJ 367 Commending the Legal Aid Society of the Roanoke Valley.
- SJ 368 Commending Roanoke College.
- SJ 370 Commending Bernard S. Cohen and Philip J. Hirschkop.
- SJ 371 Commending Martinsville Speedway.
- SJ 372 Commending Thomas L. McKeon.
- SJ 373 Commending John W. McCarthy III
- SJ 374 Commending Alexandra Blaire Krieger.
- SJ 375 Commending the Honorable Jane Marum Roush.
- SJ 377 Commending Occoquan Elementary School.
- SJ 378 Commending the Old Dominion University football team.
- SJ 379 Commending Third Baptist Church.
- SJ 380 Commending Stefanie Fee.
- SJ 381 Commending Gabrielle Christina Victoria Douglas.
- SR 130 Commending the Honorable Lon E. Farris.
- SR 135 Commending Wanda Willis.
- SR 138 Commending Jack Larry Harris.
House Bills Read First Time and Referred ... report | csv file
- HB 1400 Virginia Virtual School Board; established, report.
- HB 1408 Student vision screenings; requirements for certain students.
- HB 1409 House of Delegates and Senate districts; General Assembly authorized to make technical adjustments.
- HB 1410 Higher educational institutions, baccalaureate public; enrollment of non-Virginia students.
- HB 1428 Absentee voting; photo identification required with application.
- HB 1463 Delinquent taxes; publication of list by governing body or treasurer.
- HB 1467 Neonatal abstinence syndrome; Board of Health to adopt regulations to include as reportable disease.
- HB 1485 Sexual offenses; prohibits person from proximity to children and working on school property.
- HB 1487 Judges; reduces number in circuit court in 19th Judicial Circuit District.
- HB 1491 Background checks; exceptions, sponsored living and shared residential service providers.
- HB 1508 Critical incident reports; DBHDS to provide written report.
- HB 1519 Overweight permits; hauling Virginia-grown farm produce, validity.
- HB 1530 Small Business and Supplier Diversity, Department of; certification programs for certain businesses.
- HB 1539 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; public access to records of public bodies.
- HB 1540 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; public access to meetings of public bodies.
- HB 1543 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for audiovisual productions and equipment.
- HB 1544 Certificates of public need; conditions on certificates, alternative plans of compliance.
- HB 1546 Jurors; confidentiality of name and home address.
- HB 1547 Historical African American cemeteries/graves; disbursement of funds appropriated for preservation.
- HB 1549 Community services boards and behavioral health authorities; services to be provided, report.
- HB 1555 Agency directors; human resource training and agency succession planning.
- HB 1566 Professions and occupations; active supervision of regulatory boards, definitions, report.
- HB 1579 Defendants; transportation order from correctional facility.
- HB 1595 Vehicle license fees and taxes, local; collection by counties and adjoining towns.
- HB 1605 Virginia Parental Choice Education Savings Accounts; established, report.
- HB 1616 Felony homicide; certain drug offenses constitute second degree murder, penalty.
- HB 1656 Health insurance; proton radiation therapy coverage decisions.
- HB 1661 Administration of medications to treat adrenal crisis.
- HB 1662 Higher educational institutions, public; general education course credit, dual enrollment courses.
- HB 1663 Northern Va. Community College, et al.; computer science training, etc., for public school teachers.
- HB 1679 Well permit applications; disclosure of trade secrets.
- HB 1687 Nonrepairable and rebuilt vehicles; eliminates certain requirement sunset provision, report.
- HB 1697 Extension of approvals to address housing crisis.
- HB 1721 Community Colleges, State Board for; reduced rate tuition and mandatory fee charges.
- HB 1731 Joint Commission on Administrative Rules; periodic review of exemptions.
- HB 1734 Virginia Parole Board; exceptions to the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
- HB 1736 Joint Commission on Health Care; sunset.
- HB 1738 Retail sales and use tax; aviation parts, engines, and supplies.
- HB 1784 Forensic discharge planning services; local and regional correctional facilities.
- HB 1786 In utero exposure to a controlled substance; departments of social services to collect information.
- HB 1815 Computer trespass; government computers and computers used for public utilities, penalty.
- HB 1835 Decedent's life insurance policy; funeral service provider allowed to request, etc.
- HB 1836 Spotsylvania Parkway; VDOT to maintain a certain segment beginning in 2020.
- HB 1837 Private certified preschool or nursery school programs; licensure exemptions.
- HB 1845 Model addiction recovery program; DCJS, et al., to develop.
- HB 1848 Comprehensive community colleges; tuition grants and fees for certain individuals.
- HB 1854 Conflicts of Interests Acts, State & Local Government & General Assembly, lobbyist; filing.
- HB 1856 Restitution; supervised probation.
- HB 1876 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; public access to library records of minors.
- HB 1909 Real property tax; nonjudicial sale of tax delinquent property.
- HB 1910 Definition of mental health service provider.
- HB 1926 ABC; definition of municipal golf course, food sales exemptions.
- HB 1932 Virginia Freedom of Information (FOIA) Advisory Council; terms of nonlegislative citizen members.
- HB 1941 Immunity of persons; statements regarding matters of public concern communicated to a third party.
- HB 1943 Administrative Process Act; economic impact analysis of proposed regulations.
- HB 1944 Administrative Process Act; certain regulations for licensed providers by DMAS and DBHDS.
- HB 1945 Adult exploitation; broadens definition for purposes of social services laws.
- HB 1960 Tow truck drivers and towing and recovery operators; civil penalty for improper towing.
- HB 1971 FOIA; record and meeting exclusions for multidisciplinary child abuse teams.
- HB 1974 Clean Power Plan; state implementation plan; General Assembly approval.
- HB 1977 Williamsburg, City of; amending charter, expands membership on redevelopment and housing authority.
- HB 1981 School Divisions of Innovation; definition, regulatory provisions.
- HB 1987 Alcoholic beverage control; new license for certain commercial lifestyle centers.
- HB 1993 Interstate pipeline construction; Department of Transportation oversight.
- HB 1996 Incompetent defendants; psychiatric treatment.
- HB 2000 Sanctuary policies; prohibited.
- HB 2016 Electric personal delivery devices; operation on sidewalks and shared-use paths.
- HB 2020 Temporary driver's licenses, permits, or special identification cards; requirements for issuance.
- HB 2026 Property and bulk property carriers; regulation, combines authorities.
- HB 2033 Landlord and tenant law; residential tenancies, landlord and tenant obligations and remedies.
- HB 2064 Assault and battery against a family or household member; eligibility for first offender status.
- HB 2066 National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact of 1998; criminal history record information.
- HB 2074 Income tax, state and corporate; subtraction for Virginia venture capital account investment.
- HB 2092 Application for public assistance; eligibility, review of records.
- HB 2095 Peer recovery specialists and qualified mental health professionals; registration.
- HB 2101 Health care providers; data collection.
- HB 2108 Virginia Wireless Services Authority Act; rates and charges.
- HB 2119 Laser hair removal; limits practice.
- HB 2127 Victims of sexual assault; rights of victims, physical evidence recovery kits.
- HB 2136 Washington Metrorail Safety Commission Interstate Compact; Va. authorized to become a signatory.
- HB 2137 Northern Virginia Transportation Authority; regional transportation plan.
- HB 2138 Transportation planning, state and local; adoption of comprehensive plan in Northern Virginia.
- HB 2139 Highways, Commissioner of; annual report requirements.
- HB 2142 High school graduation; delays by one year implementation of redesigned requirements.
- HB 2143 FOIA; training approved by Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council, online courses offered.
- HB 2144 Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council; increases membership, effect of missing meetings.
- HB 2145 DPOR; regulation of land surveyor photogrammetrists.
- HB 2146 Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council; online public comment form.
- HB 2154 Running bamboo; locality may, by ordinance, provide for control, civil penalty.
- HB 2174 School boards; annual report on pupil/teacher ratios in elementary, middle, etc., school classrooms.
- HB 2177 Administrative Process Act; exemption for Charitable Gaming Board.
- HB 2178 FOIA; proprietary records and trade secrets, charitable gaming supplies.
- HB 2184 Inmates; inpatient psychiatric hospital admission.
- HB 2203 Uniform Statewide Building Code; notice to residents of code violations.
- HB 2209 Emergency Department Care Coordination Program; established.
- HB 2215 Adoption assistance; children with special needs.
- HB 2216 Putative Father Registry; changes name to Virginia Birth Father Registry.
- HB 2217 Address confidentiality program; victims of sexual violence and human trafficking.
- HB 2218 Public charter school applications and charter agreements; review by the Board of Education.
- HB 2219 Real property tax; Stafford County may adopt, by ordinance, to restrict deferral of taxes.
- HB 2220 Alcoholic beverage control; creates a new limited mixed beverage license for retail cigar shops.
- HB 2237 State Inspector General, Office of the; "state agency" includes any local dept. of social services.
- HB 2238 DUI manslaughter; ignition interlock.
- HB 2239 Farm use vehicles, certain; registration exemption, highway distance limitations.
- HB 2242 DPOR; regulatory boards within the Department, expiration of regulations.
- HB 2243 Line of Duty Act; clarifies provisions of Act.
- HB 2245 Virginia Research Investment Committee; expands role of Committee.
- HB 2247 Va. Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority; eligibility of employees for Workforce Transition Act.
- HB 2251 Virginia Retirement System; establishes an optional defined contribution retirement plan.
- HB 2258 Suicide; task force to raise public awareness, etc.
- HB 2262 Online Virginia Network Authority; established, membership, report.
- HB 2264 Department of Health; restrictions on expenditure of funds related to abortions and family planning.
- HB 2267 Health benefit plans; coverage for hormonal contraceptives.
- HB 2269 Motor vehicle safety inspection; Superintendent shall provide information upon written request.
- HB 2278 Cooperative Marketing Fund; programs eligible for matching grant funds.
- HB 2288 Computer trespass; computer invasion of privacy, penalty, civil relief.
- HB 2296 African Americans, formerly enslaved; identification of history in Virginia.
- HB 2297 Oyster planting grounds; Marine Resources Commission to post.
- HB 2300 Health, Department of; frequency of inspections.
- HB 2303 Small agricultural generators; establishes parameters of a program.
- HB 2304 Long-term care; requirements of Department of Medical Assistance Services.
- HB 2318 Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program; removes certain conditions.
- HB 2319 National Flood Insurance Program; participation by affected localities, report.
- HB 2327 Driving under influence of alcohol; implied consent, refusal of blood or breath tests.
- HB 2331 Community services boards; preadmission screening for regional jail inmates.
- HB 2342 Public schools; Board of Education shall only establish regional charter school divisions.
- HB 2348 Women's right to vote; Va. Historical Society shall plan commemoration of centennial anniversary.
- HB 2350 Electronic devices; use of system to trespass.
- HB 2354 Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government; school board employees, Planning District 4.
- HB 2356 Fort Monroe Authority; increases number of members on Board of Trustees.
- HB 2358 Water utilities; suspension of proposed rate increases.
- HB 2359 Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority; changes effective date for creation of Authority.
- HB 2360 Virginia Information Technologies Agency; procurement of information technology.
- HB 2362 Tow truck drivers; issuance of temporary registration by Department of Criminal Justice Services.
- HB 2366 Virginia Public Procurement Act; requirements for use of construction management contracts.
- HB 2367 Virginia Port Authority; removal of members on Board of Commissioners.
- HB 2390 Renewable energy power purchase agreements; expands pilot program, sunset provision.
- HB 2391 Personnel Management Information System; state agency positions designated as sensitive.
- HB 2394 Pawnbrokers; allowable late fees.
- HB 2395 Public Schools; dyslexia advisor.
- HB 2396 Virginia Public Procurement Act; participation of employment services organizations.
- HB 2402 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; willful violations, grounds for termination.
- HB 2404 PANDAS and PANS; created, report.
- HB 2410 Terrorist organization, designated; providing material support, penalty.
- HB 2411 Health insurance; reinstating pre-Affordable Care Act provisions.
- HB 2415 Ballots; number ordered to be printed.
- HB 2417 Prepayment analytics; DMAS shall establish program relating to fraud prevention.
- HB 2423 Golf carts; use on public highways in Town of Jarratt.
- HB 2424 Concealed weapons; carrying of firearms by former attorneys for the Commonwealth, etc.
- HB 2425 Administration, Secretary of; policy of the Commonwealth regarding state employment.
- HB 2427 Virginia Guaranteed Assistance Program; changes to Program, Commonwealth Award grants.
- HB 2428 Workforce Transition Act; eligibility.
- HB 2429 Firearms; purchase, possession, or transportation.
- HB 2439 General Assembly; regulatory penalty statement in legislation.
- HB 2442 Collection fees, local; an ordinance for collection of overdue accounts.
- HB 2449 Term limits; members of certain Authorities in City of Chesapeake limited to two terms.
- HB 2453 Amateur radio operators; use of flashing amber lights.
- HB 2455 Personal property tax, tangible; list of uncollected balances.
- HB 2462 Inpatient psychiatric hospital admission; defendant found incompetent.
- HB 2463 Highways, Commissioner of; commercial establishment entrances.
- HB 2464 Petersburg, City of; amending charter, repeals or updates obsolete provisions, technical amendments.
- HB 2469 Zoning; delinquent charges.
- HB 2470 Drug Control Act; Schedule II and Schedule V.
- HB 2471 Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority; membership, powers and duties.
- HB 2473 Protective orders or stalking; third or subsequent offense.
- HB 2474 Virginia Coalfields Expressway Authority; established, report.
- HB 2477 Onsite sewage systems and private wells; VDH to take steps to eliminate site evaluation.