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2020 SESSION
HOUSE CALENDAR FOR March 5, 2020 ... pdf
- Senate Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- House Bills with Senate Amendments ... report | csv file
- Resolution - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Memorial Resolutions Laid on Speaker's Table ... report | csv file
- Commending Resolutions Laid on Speaker's Table ... report | csv file
- House Bills in Conference ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills and Joint Resolution in Conference ... report | csv file
- Unfinished Business - House ... report | csv file
- Unfinished Business - Senate ... report | csv file
Senate Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 215 Inmates; review of death in local correctional facilities, report.
- SB 579 Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; changes to provisions.
Senate Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 851 Electric utility regulation; environmental goals.
- SB 860 Electric utilities; offshore wind development.
- SB 988 Electric utilities; electric school bus projects.
- SB 998 Electric utilities; offshore wind development.
- SB 423 Health insurance; mandated coverage for hearing aids for minors and services.
- SB 631 Abandoned and stolen shopping carts; local regulation.
- SB 891 Animal welfare regulations; keeping of dogs, cats, and rabbits.
- SB 1065 State-owned structures; DGS to determine which structures are high-risk, report.
- SB 172 Health insurance; definitions, payment to out-of-network providers, emergency services.
- SB 236 Constitutional amendment; apportionment, Virginia Redistricting Commission (voter referendum).
- SB 489 Criminal cases; authority to defer and dismiss.
- SB 491 Inquiry and report of immigration status; persons charged with or convicted of certain crimes.
- SB 492 Sex offenses; requiring registration.
- SB 667 Overdoses; arrest and prosecution when experiencing or reporting.
- SB 711 Driving while license, permit, or privilege to drive suspended or revoked; mandatory minimum term.
- SB 798 Driving after forfeiture of license; guilty of certain offenses.
- SB 1003 Computer crimes; penalty.
House Bills with Senate Amendments ... report | csv file
- HB 657 Comprehensive plan; solar facilities review.
- HB 798 Employment; prohibited retaliatory action.
- HB 1147 Epinephrine; every public place may make available for administration.
- HB 1492 Parksley, Town of; amending charter, mayor and six members of council shall be elected in November.
- HB 1537 War memorials for veterans; removal, relocation, etc.
Resolution - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
Memorial Resolutions Laid on Speaker's Table ... report | csv file
- HJ 478 Celebrating the life of Dr. Carolyn Walker Hines.
- HR 174 Celebrating the life of Carolyn Walker Hines.
- HR 175 Celebrating the life of Lieutenant Colonel William A. Hines, Jr., USA, Ret.
- SJ 197 Celebrating the life of E. Bruce Heilman.
- SJ 205 Celebrating the life of Katherine Johnson.
- SJ 215 Celebrating the life of Charles Calvin Singleton.
- SJ 219 Celebrating the life of Herman Boone.
- SJ 220 Celebrating the life of William Riley Yoast.
- SJ 223 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Albert Vickers Bryan, Jr.
- SJ 227 Celebrating the life of James N. Crumbley.
- SJ 230 Celebrating the life of Robert Allen Garland.
- SJ 232 Celebrating the life of W. Malone Schooler.
- SJ 233 Celebrating the life of James Dwight Livingston.
- SJ 234 Celebrating the life of Mary Sigillo Barraco.
- SJ 235 Celebrating the life of Cecil Filmore Gilkerson.
- SJ 236 Celebrating the life of Sarah Rebecca Wright.
- SJ 241 Celebrating the life of French H. Moore, Jr., D.D.S.
- SJ 247 Celebrating the life of the Reverend Dr. Levy M. Armwood, Jr.
- SJ 251 Celebrating the life of Joe Allen Mann, Ph.D.
- SJ 258 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Charles Henry Duff, Jr.
- SJ 261 Celebrating the life of Josephine Evans Burns.
- SJ 262 Celebrating the life of Barbara Hicks Harding.
- SJ 263 Celebrating the life of Helen Wang.
- SJ 267 Celebrating the life of Douglas William Talbot.
- HR 176 Celebrating the life of Dr. Dimitri R. Bradley.
- HR 179 Celebrating the life of Milton Alan Cain, Jr.
Commending Resolutions Laid on Speaker's Table ... report | csv file
- HR 151 Commemorating the life and legacy of Boaz Fleming.
- HR 171 Commending the Reverend Terry Davis Edwards.
- HR 172 Commending the Dochiki Civic and Social Club, Inc.
- HR 173 Commending Rosa B. Price.
- SJ 140 Commending the Richmond Police Department.
- SJ 181 Commending Bob Brown.
- SJ 206 Commending Lackey Clinic.
- SJ 207 Commending Temple Beth El of Williamsburg.
- SJ 208 Commending Dr. Jeffery O. Smith.
- SJ 209 Commending Williamsburg Parent Cooperative Preschool.
- SJ 210 Commending Cornerstones, Inc.
- SJ 212 Commending the Prince William County Police Department.
- SJ 213 Commending Signal Hill Elementary School.
- SJ 214 Commending the Governor's School @ Innovation Park.
- SJ 217 Commending the Turning Point Suffragist Memorial Association.
- SJ 218 Commending Kimberly Wilson.
- SJ 221 Commending Shirley Morrow Marshall.
- SJ 222 Commending Noah Lyles.
- SJ 224 Commending Standing for Tomorrow.
- SJ 228 Commending King George County.
- SJ 229 Commending Charles Jones.
- SJ 238 Commending Albemarle High School athletics.
- SJ 239 Commending Western Albemarle High School athletics.
- SJ 240 Commending the Parry McCluer High School boys' cross country team.
- SJ 242 Commending Christopher Howard Long.
- SJ 243 Commending Jai Ram Srinivasan.
- SJ 244 Commending Ashburn Ice House.
- SJ 245 Commending Niko Chavarriaga.
- SJ 246 Commending Colleen Rathgeber.
- SJ 248 Commending the Fifth Street Baptist Church.
- SJ 249 Commending Joe Taylor.
- SJ 250 Commending the Children's Home Society of Virginia.
- SJ 252 Commending Teresa Fennessy.
- SJ 254 Commending William H. Harrison.
- SJ 255 Commending the Herndon Woman's Club.
- SJ 256 Commending the Herndon Fortnightly Club.
- SJ 257 Commending Lisa C. Merkel.
- SJ 259 Commending Karen Ramos.
- SJ 260 Commending Michael O'Reilly.
- SJ 264 Commending The Difference Baker.
- SJ 265 Commending the Violet Blast robotics team.
- SJ 266 Commending Patti Maloney.
- SJ 268 Commending Ross D'Urso.
- SJ 269 Commending Virginia REALTORS®.
- HJ 177 Commending the Virginia Maritime Association.
- HJ 178 Commending Harold Wright, Jr.
- HJ 180 Commending Brittany Burke.
- HJ 181 Commending the Westfield High School HACE program.
- HJ 182 Commending Westfield High School.
- HJ 183 Celebrating the life of Georgia Bellman.
- HJ 184 Commending Ollan Conn Cassell.
- HJ 185 Commending the Children's Home Society of Virginia.
- HJ 186 Commending The Faison Center.
- HJ 187 Commending the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.
- HJ 188 Commending the recipients of the 2020 Virginia Outstanding Faculty Awards.
- HJ 189 Commending Girl Scout Troop 56002.
House Bills in Conference ... report | csv file
- HB 2 Firearm transfers; criminal history record information checks, penalty.
- HB 4 Lottery Board; regulation and control of casino gaming, definitions.
- HB 19 Voter identification; signed statement in lieu of required form of identification, penalty.
- HB 29 Budget Bill.
- HB 30 Budget Bill.
- HB 33 Parole; exception to limitation on the application of parole statutes.
- HB 42 Prenatal and postnatal depression, etc.; importance of screening patients.
- HB 46 Workers' compensation; employer to notify employee of intent.
- HB 75 Electric utilities; electric school bus pilot program.
- HB 201 Elections; same-day registration.
- HB 220 Absentee voting; postage prepaid on return envelope.
- HB 235 Voter registration; automatic voter registration.
- HB 259 Unrestorably incompetent defendant; competency report.
- HB 271 Public schools; school resource officers and school security officers, data.
- HB 273 School boards; planning time and planning periods for elementary, middle, and high school teachers.
- HB 284 Removal of dangerous roadside vegetation; local option.
- HB 298 Misdemeanor sexual offenses; increases statute of limitations, where the victim is a minor.
- HB 330 Employment; covenants not to compete, definition of low-wage employees, civil penalty.
- HB 337 Nonpayment of wages; discriminatory actions prohibited.
- HB 375 Postsecondary schools; enrollment agreements, disputes, arbitration.
- HB 393 Landlord and tenant; statement of tenant rights and responsibilities.
- HB 395 Minimum wage; increases to $9.50 per hour effective May 1, 2021.
- HB 402 Public schools; lock-down drills, frequency, exemptions.
- HB 477 Juveniles; trial as adult, minimum age.
- HB 533 Expanded polystyrene food service containers; definitions, prohibition on dispensing, penalty.
- HB 534 Disposable plastic bags; local tax.
- HB 540 Elections administration; Department of Elections to employ a Director of Operations.
- HB 558 Micro-business; enhancement of participation in local procurement.
- HB 572 Distributed solar & other renewable energy; sales of electricity under third-party agreements.
- HB 600 Family day homes, licensed, etc.; storage of unloaded firearms in a locked container, cabinet, etc.
- HB 648 Prescription Monitoring Program; information disclosed to Emergency Department Care Coord. Program.
- HB 660 Deferred dispositions; property crimes, larceny and receiving stolen goods, exception.
- HB 668 Field investigations permit; definitions, archaeologist qualifications, penalty.
- HB 752 Felons; postrelease incarceration of offenders sentenced for certain offenses.
- HB 759 Strategic lawsuits against public participation; special motion to dismiss, stay of discovery.
- HB 785 Localities; authority to levy taxes.
- HB 792 Appeals of right in general district court; appeals of final orders or judgments.
- HB 799 Child day programs; lead testing, potable water.
- HB 806 Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund; victims of sexual assault, report.
- HB 812 Handguns; limitation on purchases, penalty.
- HB 824 Criminal cases; ex parte requests for expert assistance.
- HB 861 Best interests of the child; history of child abuse and acts of violence, etc.
- HB 870 Sexual abuse; statute of limitations, personal action for injury to person.
- HB 879 Certificate of public need; revises the Medical Care Facilities Certificate of Public Need Program.
- HB 881 Illegal gambling; definitions, skill games.
- HB 896 Virginia Lottery; powers and duties of Board, sports betting, etc.
- HB 913 Higher educational institutions; sexual violence policies, immunity from disciplinary action.
- HB 928 Chesterfield County School Board; recovery high school to be established.
- HB 972 Marijuana; definitions, possession and consumption, civil penalties, report.
- HB 974 Writ of actual innocence; petition by convicted person.
- HB 1017 Commonwealth of Virginia Innovation Partnership Authority; created.
- HB 1023 Custodial interrogations; audiovisual recording.
- HB 1024 State Police, Department of; establishment of cold case searchable database.
- HB 1037 Health insurance; short-term limited-duration medical plans, definitions, effective date.
- HB 1150 Inquiry and report of immigration status; persons charged with or convicted of certain crimes.
- HB 1184 Distributed solar & other renewable energy; sales of electricity under third-party agreements.
- HB 1186 Disposal of solid waste fees; Russell County.
- HB 1196 Driver's license; suspension for nonpayment of fines or costs, reinstatement of privilege to drive.
- HB 1201 Virginia Public Procurement Act; determination of nonresponsibility, local option.
- HB 1209 New Americans, Office of; created within Department of Social Services.
- HB 1211 Driver privilege cards; definitions, effective date, report.
- HB 1220 Income tax, state; amended return notice, interest accrual period.
- HB 1247 Capital outlay plan; updates six-year plan for projects.
- HB 1269 Veterans Services Foundation; board of trustees assisted by volunteers, etc.
- HB 1301 Children's Ombudsman, Office of the; established.
- HB 1318 Motion picture production tax credit; media-related exemptions, extends sunset provision.
- HB 1414 Transportation; amends numerous laws related to funds, safety programs, revenue sources, etc.
- HB 1434 Local tax; amount of exemption for solar energy equipment.
- HB 1439 Transportation safety; adopting several initiatives.
- HB 1450 Electric utility regulation; energy efficiency standard, energy efficiency programs
- HB 1451 Electric utility regulation; mandatory renewable energy portfolio standard.
- HB 1495 Virginia Retirement System; retired law-enforcement officers employed as school security officers.
- HB 1499 Virginia Gun Violence Intervention and Prevention Fund; created.
- HB 1513 Health insurance; credits for retired school division employees.
- HB 1519 Slavery & Subsequent De Jure & De Facto Racial & Economic Discrimination, Com. to Study; created.
- HB 1540 Behavioral health providers; barrier crimes, exceptions.
- HB 1544 Children; strip searches.
- HB 1552 Tethering animals; adequate shelter and space.
- HB 1602 Governor's New Airline Service Incentive Fund; created.
- HB 1634 Shared solar programs; electric utility regulation, etc.
- HB 1725 Administrative assistants; employees serving circuit court judges.
Senate Bills and Joint Resolution in Conference ... report | csv file
- SB 2 Marijuana; definitions, possession and consumption, civil penalties, report.
- SB 11 Disposable plastic bags; local tax.
- SB 34 Driver privilege cards; definitions, effective date, report.
- SB 36 Lottery Board; regulation and control of casino gaming, definitions.
- SB 65 Voter identification; repeal of photo identification requirements, signed statement in lieu of form.
- SB 69 Handguns; limitation on purchases, penalty.
- SB 70 Firearm transfers; criminal history record information checks, penalty.
- SB 71 Firearms; possession on school property.
- SB 105 Best interests of the child; history of child abuse and acts of violence, etc.
- SB 134 School boards; planning time & period for elementary, middle, & high school teachers, clause.
- SB 142 Virtual Virginia; availability to all public schools.
- SB 200 Income tax, state; housing choice vouchers, definition of eligible housing areas.
- SB 203 Redistricting; Virginia Redistricting Commission established.
- SB 219 Voter registration; automatic voter registration.
- SB 225 Removal of dangerous roadside vegetation; local option.
- SB 263 Concealed handgun permits; demonstration of competence, effective date.
- SB 277 Income tax, state and corporate; deduction for commuter benefits provided by an employer.
- SB 286 Deferred dispositions; property crimes, larceny and receiving stolen goods, exception.
- SB 297 Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Prevention Fund; created, report.
- SB 329 Disposal of solid waste fees; Russell County.
- SB 384 Virginia Lottery; powers and duties of Board, sports betting, etc.
- SB 393 Child day programs; lead testing, potable water.
- SB 404 Health insurance; short-term limited-duration medical plans, definitions, effective date.
- SB 407 American Revolutionary 250 Commission; established, membership, report, sunset provision.
- SB 480 Employment; covenants not to compete, definition of low-wage employees, civil penalty.
- SB 481 Employees; earned sick leave, civil penalties.
- SB 545 Appeals of right in general district court; appeals of final orders or judgments.
- SB 575 Prescription Monitoring Program; information disclosed to Emergency Department Care Coord. Program.
- SB 576 Commonwealth of Virginia Innovation Partnership Authority; created.
- SB 588 Localities; authority to levy taxes.
- SB 593 Family day homes, licensed, etc.; storage of unloaded firearms in a locked container, cabinet, etc.
- SB 612 Historical Statues in the United States Capitol, Commission for; removal of Robert E. Lee statue.
- SB 700 Wills; indexed in the name of executor as listed in such instrument.
- SB 707 Landlord and tenant; statement of tenant rights and responsibilities.
- SB 710 Distributed solar & other renewable energy; sales of electricity under third-party agreements.
- SB 720 PSAP dispatchers; definitions, telecommunicator cardiopulmonary resuscitation, EMD program.
- SB 763 Local tax; amount of exemption for solar energy equipment.
- SB 768 Temporary detention; DBHDS shall study who may evaluate.
- SB 793 Parole; exception to limitation on the application of parole statutes.
- SB 818 Behavioral health dockets; established.
- SB 838 Nonpayment of wages; cause of action, penalties.
- SB 880 School counselors; minimum staffing ratio, effective clause.
- SB 890 Transportation; amends numerous laws related to funds, safety programs, revenue sources, etc.
- SB 907 Transportation safety; occupants of motor vehicles not equipped with seat belts.
- SB 939 Employees of local governments; collective bargaining.
- SB 971 Illegal gambling; definitions, skill games.
- SB 990 Governor's New Airline Service Incentive Fund; created.
- SB 1023 Correctional facilities, state; visitation and search policies for visitors.
- SB 1089 Correctional facilities, state; strip searches of those entering a facility.
- SJ 67 Marijuana; JLARC to study legalization of growth, sale, and possession.
Unfinished Business - House ... report | csv file
- HB 36 Student journalists; freedom of speech and the press, definitions.
- HB 675 License restrictions for minors; use of handheld personal communications devices.
- HB 1049 Discrimination; sexual orientation and gender identity.
- HB 1056 Wellness and Opportunity, Commission on; established, report.
- HB 1406 Historical Statues in the United States Capitol, Commission for; removal of Robert E. Lee statue.
- HB 1424 American Revolutionary 250 Commission; established, membership, report, sunset provision.
- HB 1506 Pharmacists; initiating of treatment with and dispensing and administering of controlled substances.
- HB 1526 Electric utility regulation; environmental goals.
- HB 1664 Electric utilities; offshore wind development.
- HB 1705 Pedestrians; drivers to stop when yielding the right-of-way.
- HJ 29 VDOC; various joint subcommittees to study staffing levels, etc.
- HJ 100 General Assembly; 2021 Session prefiling schedule.
Unfinished Business - Senate ... report | csv file
- SB 629 Shared solar programs; electric utility regulation, etc.
- SB 888 School Construction and Modernization, Commission on; established, report.
- SB 905 Landlord and tenant; tenant's remedy by repair, clarifies definition of "actual costs."
- SB 957 Civic Education, Commission on; increases membership, repeals sunset provision and general funding.
- SB 994 VMI; the Institute shall be grounded in a strict code of honor and academic excellence, etc.
- SB 1075 Environmental Quality, Department of; public comment.
- SJ 35 Barrier crimes and criminal history records checks; joint subcommittee to study.