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- HB 10 Student loans; licensing of qualified education loan servicers, civil penalties, report.
- HB 20 Va. Alternative Energy & Coastal Protection Act; DEQ to implement final carbon trading regulation.
- HB 38 Tanning facilities; prohibits use by persons under age 18.
- HB 39 Health benefit plans; enrollment by pregnant individuals.
- HB 44 Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases.
- HB 45 Workers' compensation; retaliatory discharge of employee.
- HB 46 Workers' compensation; employer to notify employee of intent.
- HB 47 Workers' compensation; foreign injuries.
- HB 52 Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumption, emergency medical technicians.
- HB 55 Worker cooperatives; establishes as a category of cooperative associations.
- HB 56 Minimum wage; tipped employees, classification.
- HB 58 Health insurance; payment to out-of-network providers, emergency services.
- HB 59 Health carriers; licensed athletic trainers.
- HB 64 Child's school activities; employers to allow parental leave for activities.
- HB 66 Health insurance; cost-sharing payments for prescription insulin drugs.
- HB 67 Strikes by certain government employees; limits to law-enforcement officers.
- HB 69 Credit unions; authorizes localities and political subdivisions to hold public deposits.
- HB 75 Electric utilities; electric school bus pilot program.
- HB 77 Green New Deal Act; fossil fuel projects moratorium, clean energy mandates, civil penalties.
- HB 110 Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative; trading allowance reserve account, etc.
- HB 114 Prevailing wage; public works contracts, penalty.
- HB 121 Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases.
- HB 123 Nonpayment of wages; cause of action, civil penalty.
- HB 135 Virginia Consumer Protection Act; assignment of right to receive veterans' benefits.
- HB 143 Unemployment compensation; leaving employment to follow military spouse.
- HB 153 Right to work; repeals provisions of Code that refers to denial or abridgement.
- HB 154 Reinsurance credits; conforms Virginia's law regarding credits to insurers for reinsurance, etc.
- HB 155 Banks; trust subsidiaries.
- HB 167 Electric utilities; fuel cost recovery.
- HB 169 Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumptions.
- HB 184 Open-end credit plans; prohibits creditor from extending credit at an annual rate that exceeds 36%.
- HB 189 Health insurance; payment to out-of-network providers, emergency services.
- HB 204 Nonpayment of wages; private cause of action by an employee.
- HB 205 Small renewable energy projects; permit by rule process.
- HB 206 Electric utility regulation; retail customer choice.
- HB 234 Offshore Wind, Division of; established, report.
- HB 325 Minimum wage; local alternative minimum wage.
- HB 326 Employment; wage inquiries, civil penalty.
- HB 327 Public employees; collective bargaining.
- HB 328 Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program; funding by employee and employer taxes.
- HB 330 Employment; covenants not to compete, definition of low-wage employees, civil penalty.
- HB 333 Virginia Minimum Wage Act; federal Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.
- HB 335 Payroll processing companies; liability.
- HB 336 Nonpayment of wages; investigations.
- HB 337 Nonpayment of wages; discriminatory actions prohibited.
- HB 338 Virginia Minimum Wage Act; removes exemption for persons employed in domestic service, etc.
- HB 339 Virginia Minimum Wage Act; removes certain exemption.
- HB 348 Health insurance; authorization of drug prescribed by psychiatrist.
- HB 354 Financial institutions; liability when instructions of attorney-in-fact disregarded.
- HB 356 Child labor; employment of children on tobacco farms, civil penalty.
- HB 395 Minimum wage; increases to $9.50 per hour effective May 1, 2021.
- HB 403 Safe days for employees; private employers required to allow days.
- HB 414 Virginia Energy Plan; covenants regarding solar power, reasonable restrictions.
- HB 416 Wage or salary history; inquiries prohibited, civil penalty.
- HB 417 Employment; requiring the purchase or provision of materials.
- HB 418 Employees; paid earned sick leave, civil penalties.
- HB 432 Public utilities; contracting with small, women-owned, or minority-owned businesses.
- HB 433 Minimum wage; increases to $9 per hour effective January 1, 2021.
- HB 438 Workers' compensation; post-traumatic stress disorder, law-enforcement officers and firefighters.
- HB 439 Relocation of call centers to a foreign country; notification requirements.
- HB 440 Railroads; freight train crew size requirements, civil penalty.
- HB 442 Health insurance; coverage for donated human breast milk.
- HB 482 Nonpayment of wages; private action.
- HB 487 Life insurance; notarized signature.
- HB 503 Health insurance; coverage for prosthetic devices.
- HB 509 Security freezes; fees.
- HB 523 Dulles Greenway; powers and responsibilities of SCC to regulate toll road operators.
- HB 526 Reproductive health services; health benefit plans to cover the costs of specified services, etc.
- HB 528 Electric generation facilities; SCC shall determine retirement of facilities.
- HB 530 Health care coverage; qualified health plans.
- HB 547 Virginia Energy and Economy Transition Council; established, report.
- HB 550 Minimum wage; tipped employees.
- HB 562 Mortgage loan originators; exempts retailers of manufactured or modular homes, etc.
- HB 572 Distributed solar & other renewable energy; sales of electricity under third-party agreements.
- HB 573 Community solar development pilot program; low-income communities.
- HB 575 Electric utilities; energy efficiency programs, stakeholder process.
- HB 576 Undergrounding electric transmission lines; pilot program.
- HB 579 Health insurance; coverage for mammograms.
- HB 582 Employees of local governments; collective bargaining.
- HB 583 Minimum wage; farm workers.
- HB 612 Health insurance; coverage for medicines to cover amino acid-based elemental formula.
- HB 615 Minimum wage; increases to $10.10 per hour effective January 1, 2021, etc.
- HB 617 Workers' compensation; repetitive motion injuries.
- HB 621 Speed monitoring systems; local ordinances.
- HB 622 Limiting employees' sharing of wage information; prohibited, exception, civil penalty.
- HB 645 Health insurance; coverage for diabetes.
- HB 649 Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumption, police dispatchers.
- HB 656 Solar energy projects; national standards.
- HB 657 Comprehensive plan; solar facilities review.
- HB 665 Electrical transmission lines; effect on scenic assets, historic resources, and environment.
- HB 689 Wage payment statements; statement of earnings.
- HB 714 Virginia Energy Plan; climate change pressing challenge.
- HB 723 Underground pipelines and electrical transmission lines; agriculture.
- HB 727 PSAP dispatchers; definitions, telecommunicator cardiopulmonary resuscitation, EMD program.
- HB 733 Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases.
- HB 754 Virginia Brownfield and Coal Mine Renewable Energy Grant Fund and Program; established.
- HB 771 Dulles Greenway; amends the powers and responsibilities of the SCC to regulate toll road operators.
- HB 776 Health insurance; coverage for fertility preservation procedures for cancer patients.
- HB 783 Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases, conditions before 7/1/20.
- HB 789 Consumer lending; replaces references to payday loans with term "short-term loans."
- HB 795 Health insurance; association health plans.
- HB 798 Employment; prohibited retaliatory action.
- HB 800 Employment; disclosure of terms.
- HB 801 Worker classification; penalties.
- HB 802 Employment; wage inquiries, prohibited retaliatory action.
- HB 805 Employment health and safety standards; heat illness prevention.
- HB 807 Health care; explanation of benefits, sensitive health care services.
- HB 813 Credit unions; board of directors compensation.
- HB 819 Real estate settlements; kickbacks and other payments, remedies, penalties.
- HB 822 Health insurance; credentialing, health care or professional health-related services.
- HB 825 Paid family and medical leave program; Virginia Employment Commission to establish.
- HB 831 Utility easements; location of broadband and other communications facilities.
- HB 833 Virginia Public Procurement Act; public works contracts, prevailing wage rate, penalty.
- HB 835 Water utility or sewer utility asset acquisitions; fair market valuations.
- HB 840 Health insurance; formula and enteral nutrition products, definitions.
- HB 843 Motor vehicle title loans, payday loans, etc.; interest rate.
- HB 868 Electric utilities; right to shop.
- HB 889 Electric utility regulation and retail competition; SCC to conduct pilot program.
- HB 898 Employees; earned sick leave, civil penalties.
- HB 901 Health insurance; payment to out-of-network providers.
- HB 912 Distributed renewable energy; promotes establishment of solar and other renewable energy.
- HB 951 Mutual assessment property and casualty insurers; notice by electronic delivery.
- HB 959 Resilience hub pilot program; established.
- HB 969 Electric utility regulation; initial triennial review, requirements.
- HB 971 Virginia Highway Corporation Act of 1988; termination of certificate of authority.
- HB 981 Clean Energy and Community Flood Preparedness Act; definitions, funds, report.
- HB 984 Misclassification of workers; cause of action.
- HB 1018 Virginia Health Benefit Exchange; created, report.
- HB 1030 Electrical transmission lines; placement of overhead and underground lines.
- HB 1036 Preventive services; coverage for outpatient mental health screenings or visits.
- HB 1037 Health insurance; short-term limited-duration medical plans, definitions, effective date.
- HB 1043 Health insurance; coverage for autism spectrum disorder, individual and small group markets.
- HB 1057 Health insurance; clinical nurse specialists.
- HB 1067 Electric utilities; net energy metering.
- HB 1087 High deductible health plans; funding deductibles through health savings accounts.
- HB 1112 Employment; covenants not to compete.
- HB 1132 Electric utility regulation; initial triennial review, requirements.
- HB 1133 Solar and wind energy; projects on previously developed project sites.
- HB 1140 Clean School Bus Grant Fund and Program; created and established.
- HB 1141 Health benefit plans; renewal of plans, special exception.
- HB 1149 Virginia Stock Corporation Act; clarifying and technical changes.
- HB 1152 Carbon dioxide cap and trade program; establishes program, etc.
- HB 1155 Corporations and limited liability companies; reduced fees for new business entities.
- HB 1183 Bulk energy storage resources; State Corporation Commission.
- HB 1184 Distributed solar & other renewable energy; sales of electricity under third-party agreements.
- HB 1189 Coal and Energy Worker Relief Task Force; established, report.
- HB 1199 Employee misclassification; retaliatory actions prohibited, civil penalty.
- HB 1203 Prevailing wage; public works contracts with localities, penalty.
- HB 1225 Electric utilities; notice before terminating service.
- HB 1239 Persons permitted to work in mines; age requirements.
- HB 1240 Legal services plans; registration information or fees.
- HB 1251 Health insurance; definitions, payment to out-of-network providers, emergency services.
- HB 1252 Registered apprenticeship programs; prohibited discrimination.
- HB 1265 Consumer finance companies; loans, licensing.
- HB 1266 Septic system inspectors; requirements to perform a septic system inspection.
- HB 1273 Organ, eye, or tissue transplantation; discrimination prohibited.
- HB 1280 Electric utilities; broadband capacity.
- HB 1289 Humane Cosmetics Act; civil penalties.
- HB 1290 Pharmacy benefits managers; licensure and regulation definitions.
- HB 1292 Health insurance; carrier contracts with pharmacy benefits managers.
- HB 1296 Motor vehicle title loans, payday loans, consumer finance loans, etc.; interest rate.
- HB 1297 State Corporation Commission; increases number of members.
- HB 1298 Electric utility regulation; approval of generating facilities.
- HB 1303 Nuclear energy; strategic plan for overall goal of carbon-free energy.
- HB 1331 Health insurance; in-network guarantees.
- HB 1339 Securities Act; equity crowdfunding exemption.
- HB 1360 Utility bills; statement of environmental law compliance.
- HB 1361 Truck Manufacturing Grant Fund; created.
- HB 1384 Health insurance; provider contracts, business practices, penalties.
- HB 1403 Health insurance; cost-sharing payments for prescription insulin drugs.
- HB 1428 Virginia Health Benefit Exchange; created.
- HB 1429 Health insurance; nondiscrimination, gender identity or transgender status.
- HB 1441 Financial institutions; small loans prohibited, penalty.
- HB 1449 Physicians; medical specialty board certification options.
- HB 1450 Electric utility regulation; energy efficiency standard, energy efficiency programs
- HB 1451 Electric utility regulation; mandatory renewable energy portfolio standard.
- HB 1457 Securities Act; exemption for certain nonissuer distributions.
- HB 1459 Pharmacy benefits managers; managers to register with the Commissioner of the Bureau of Insurance.
- HB 1479 Pharmacy benefits managers; managers to register with the Commissioner of the Bureau of Insurance.
- HB 1483 Percentage of Income Payment Program; created.
- HB 1494 Health insurance; payment to out-of-network providers, emergency services.
- HB 1498 Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Grant Program and Fund; created.
- HB 1503 Health insurance; coverage for autism spectrum disorder, individual and small group markets, etc.
- HB 1504 Corporate notes; investment of funds.
- HB 1526 Electric utility regulation; environmental goals.
- HB 1535 Overtime compensation; penalties.
- HB 1536 Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases.
- HB 1539 Peer-to-peer vehicle sharing platforms; establishes requirement.
- HB 1542 Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumption, DMV officers.
- HB 1543 Minimum wage and workers' compensation; inmates as employees.
- HB 1546 Health benefit plans; bills for emergency services, surprise bills, dispute resolution.
- HB 1550 Franchises; covenants not to compete.
- HB 1553 Debt settlement services providers; licensure and regulation by State Corporation Commission.
- HB 1558 Workers' compensation; Ombudsman program created.
- HB 1559 Prescription drug price transparency; penalties.
- HB 1567 Health insurance; coverage for certain infertility treatments.
- HB 1576 Electric utility regulation; energy efficiency programs.
- HB 1594 Health insurance; mandated coverage for hearing aids for minors.
- HB 1596 Workers' compensation; psychological injuries.
- HB 1600 Volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services providers; leaves of absence from work.
- HB 1607 Offshore wind generation facilities; development of facilities.
- HB 1610 Employment health and safety standards; heat illness prevention.
- HB 1628 Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative; prohibition on participation by Commonwealth.
- HB 1629 Regional transportation sector emissions programs; participation by Commonwealth.
- HB 1634 Shared solar programs; electric utility regulation, etc.
- HB 1647 Distributed solar & other renewable energy; sales of electricity under third-party agreements.
- HB 1656 Electric utilities; incentive programs for low-income customers.
- HB 1659 Health insurance; carrier contracts with pharmacy benefits managers.
- HB 1664 Electric utilities; offshore wind development.
- HB 1677 Electric utility regulation; retail customer choice.
- HB 1682 Health benefit plans; coding for adverse childhood experiences.
- HB 1684 Public and private employers; earned paid sick time for employees.
- HB 1697 Broadband service providers; fiber optic broadband lines, railroad crossings.
- HB 1704 Health insurance; coverage for case management services and peer support services.
- HB 1713 Health insurance; essential health benefits, abortion coverage.
- HB 1730 Human Rights Act; employees providing domestic service.
- HB 1731 Health care provider panel; definition of "vertically-integrated carrier."
- SB 7 Minimum wage; increases to $9.50 per hour effective May 1, 2021.
- SB 8 Virginia Public Procurement Act; public works contracts, prevailing wage rate, penalty.
- SB 9 Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases, conditions before 7/1/20.
- SB 48 Nonpayment of wages; discriminatory actions prohibited.
- SB 49 Nonpayment of wages; investigations.
- SB 77 Student loans; licensing of qualified education loan servicers, civil penalties, report.
- SB 78 Minimum wage; pay based on work done.
- SB 94 Virginia Energy Plan; climate change pressing challenge.
- SB 95 Health insurance; coverage for essential health benefits, preventive services.
- SB 101 Driver's license; scanning information.
- SB 164 Accident airtrip insurance; vending machine sales.
- SB 165 Life and annuities agents; report on licensure exam passage rate.
- SB 172 Health insurance; definitions, payment to out-of-network providers, emergency services.
- SB 182 Public works contracts; definitions, authorization of project labor agreements.
- SB 216 Health insurance; catastrophic health plans.
- SB 233 Insurance agents; licensing and registration renewal.
- SB 235 Health insurance; association health plans.
- SB 250 Medicare; supplement policies for certain individuals under age 65.
- SB 251 Pharmacy benefits managers; licensure and regulation definitions.
- SB 258 Persons permitted to work in mines; age requirements, no person under 18 yrs. of age.
- SB 280 Health insurance; mental health parity, required report.
- SB 291 Mortgage brokers; prohibition on dual compensation.
- SB 293 Financial institutions; multiple-fiduciary accounts.
- SB 296 Credit unions; board of directors compensation.
- SB 345 Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumptions, correctional officers, etc.
- SB 382 Health insurance; coverage for prosthetic devices.
- SB 394 Virginia Health Club Act; automated external defibrillator required in health clubs.
- SB 404 Health insurance; short-term limited-duration medical plans, definitions, effective date.
- SB 421 Consumer lending; replaces references to payday loans with term "short-term loans."
- SB 423 Health insurance; mandated coverage for hearing aids for minors and services.
- SB 480 Employment; covenants not to compete, definition of low-wage employees, civil penalty.
- SB 481 Employees; earned sick leave, civil penalties.
- SB 504 Virginia Energy Plan; covenants regarding solar power, reasonable restrictions.
- SB 542 Securities Act; equity crowdfunding exemption.
- SB 548 Unemployment compensation; amends various provisions regarding compensation.
- SB 549 Nuclear energy; strategic plan for overall goal of carbon-free energy.
- SB 561 Workers' compensation; post-traumatic stress disorder, law-enforcement officers and firefighters.
- SB 567 Disability insurance; coverage for disability arising out of childbirth, report.
- SB 605 Health insurance; formula and enteral nutrition products.
- SB 610 Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Grant Program and Fund; created.
- SB 611 Truck Manufacturing Grant Fund; created.
- SB 629 Shared solar programs; electric utility regulation, etc.
- SB 632 Public utilities; aggregate energy storage capacity in the Commonwealth.
- SB 634 Alternative and efficient energies; subsidies and effective clause.
- SB 662 Employee misclassification; retaliatory actions prohibited, civil penalty.
- SB 664 Motor vehicles; liability insurance coverage limits, effective date.
- SB 665 Electronic Identity Management Act; definitions, federated digital identity systems.
- SB 695 Telemarketing; financial exploitation, agency communication.
- SB 710 Distributed solar & other renewable energy; sales of electricity under third-party agreements.
- SB 718 Health insurance; interhospital transfer for newborn or mother.
- SB 720 PSAP dispatchers; definitions, telecommunicator cardiopulmonary resuscitation, EMD program.
- SB 731 Investor-owned electric utilities; rate of return on common equity.
- SB 732 Virginia Health Benefit Exchange; created.
- SB 754 Electric cooperatives; on-bill tariff programs, definitions.
- SB 766 Health care; explanation of benefits, sensitive health care services.
- SB 782 Undergrounding electric transmission lines; pilot program.
- SB 794 Utility easements; location of broadband and other communications facilities.
- SB 804 Employees providing domestic service; definitions, report.
- SB 812 Virginia Telephone Privacy Protection Act; telephone solicitation calls.
- SB 817 Nuclear energy; considered a clean energy source.
- SB 828 Carbon-free energy and clean energy; definition.
- SB 831 Water utility or sewer utility asset acquisitions; fair market valuations.
- SB 838 Nonpayment of wages; cause of action, penalties.
- SB 851 Electric utility regulation; environmental goals.
- SB 860 Electric utilities; offshore wind development.
- SB 861 Group health benefit plans; bona fide associations, benefits consortium.
- SB 883 Environmental Justice, Virginia Council on; established.
- SB 894 Misclassification of workers; cause of action.
- SB 939 Employees of local governments; collective bargaining.
- SB 988 Electric utilities; electric school bus projects.
- SB 992 Carbon trading program; allocation of allowances, new facility.
- SB 998 Electric utilities; offshore wind development.
- SB 1014 Advanced Production Grant Program and Fund; created.
- SB 1027 Clean Energy and Community Flood Preparedness Act; definitions, funds, report.
- SB 1031 Health insurance; coverage for autism spectrum disorder, individual and small group markets, etc.
- SB 1047 Health insurance; narrow network plans.
- SB 1096 Electric utilities; electric school bus projects.