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- HB 16 Bar examination; mailing.
- HB 18 Suit by minor's next friend.
- HB 42 Trespassing upon grass in Capitol Square.
- HB 68 Evidence; scope of discovery.
- HB 69 Civil procedure; evidence of medical records.
- HB 103 Possession of controlled substances by regional jail officers.
- HB 104 Police dogs used or trained by a regional jail.
- HB 165 Protective orders.
- HB 173 District court judges.
- HB 174 Circuit court judges.
- HB 208 Courts of record; indexing by tax map reference.
- HB 221 Attorneys' fees in condemnation actions.
- HB 246 Criminal procedure; public defender offices.
- HB 259 Eluding police.
- HB 267 Leaving the scene of certain motor vehicle accidents.
- HB 268 Marijuana; definition.
- HB 275 Computer trespass.
- HB 277 Tort Claims Act; immunity from computer error for 'Year 2000'.
- HB 286 Lottery; redemption of previously redeemed ticket.
- HB 288 Larceny; firearms.
- HB 290 Appeal by Commonwealth.
- HB 291 Protective orders.
- HB 295 Habitual offender; credit for time served in an incarceration program.
- HB 296 Infected sexual battery.
- HB 314 Statute of limitations of prosecutions.
- HB 333 Criminal history records checks; colleges and universities.
- HB 338 Judges of Court of Appeals; senior status.
- HB 339 Lien for water and sewer charges.
- HB 344 Fiduciaries; qualification.
- HB 351 Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority.
- HB 353 Motor vehicle sales and use tax; fraudulent valuation.
- HB 358 Places for confinement of juveniles.
- HB 362 Sales tax exemption; Harrisonburg Soccer Association.
- HB 376 Obstruction of justice.
- HB 382 Substitute judges; residency requirements.
- HB 384 Attorneys; licensure.
- HB 389 Penalty for driving while intoxicated.
- HB 391 Stalking and stalking protective orders.
- HB 392 Stalking; penalty.
- HB 411 Taking indecent liberties with children.
- HB 421 Crimes committed in secure juvenile facilities.
- HB 422 Prostitution; penalty.
- HB 424 Assault and battery of a custodial employee of Dept. of Corrections.
- HB 446 Procedure for revocation of attorney's license to practice law.
- HB 482 Judicial training.
- HB 487 Appointment of trustees.
- HB 489 Trustee's standard of judgment and care required.
- HB 490 Inheritance.
- HB 508 Strip searches; prohibited in schools.
- HB 511 Standby guardianship.
- HB 512 Courts not of record; exclusive jurisdiction of district court.
- HB 517 Spousal support; rehabilitative alimony.
- HB 519 Confinement of juveniles.
- HB 525 Delinquent juveniles; detention.
- HB 530 Failure to pay fines and costs; license suspension.
- HB 531 Habitual offenders; driving without a license.
- HB 532 Power of attorney.
- HB 533 Sheriffs' motor vehicles.
- HB 536 Personal property removed from recovered rental premises.
- HB 560 Jury duty; exempts superintendents and jail officers.
- HB 566 Compromises on behalf of persons under a disability.
- HB 570 Megan's law; community notification.
- HB 571 Compensation for Victims of Crime Act.
- HB 582 Local court rules.
- HB 583 Protective orders; family abuse or stalking.
- HB 600 Victim impact testimony.
- HB 622 Filing of habeas corpus petitions in capital cases.
- HB 623 Judicial Conference.
- HB 628 Attorney General; prosecution of certain environmental crimes.
- HB 634 Restoration of privilege to drive after license revoked.
- HB 635 Uniform Arbitration Act.
- HB 644 Property; estates in trust.
- HB 651 Threats communicated to people, electronically; penalty.
- HB 662 Persons charged with first drug offense.
- HB 664 Drug assessment of certain offenders.
- HB 665 Trusts; duties of trustees and commissioners of accounts.
- HB 694 Sentencing Commission; membership.
- HB 695 Sentencing guidelines; worksheets.
- HB 702 Unlawful purchase or possession of alcohol.
- HB 717 Support orders; income tax dependency exemption.
- HB 728 Juvenile detention commissions; appointment of alternates.
- HB 742 Public defender offices.
- HB 761 Wills and decedents' estates; augmented estate.
- HB 777 Service of process on foreign defendants.
- HB 791 Lien for medical services.
- HB 802 Addresses of trustees in deeds of trust.
- HB 830 Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; notice to tenants.
- HB 835 Escheators' bonding requirements.
- HB 836 Jurisdiction of corporate authorities.
- HB 837 Assignment of lottery proceeds.
- HB 846 Battery of a sports official.
- HB 907 Defamation; former employers.
- HB 948 Compensation of court-appointed counsel.
- HB 952 Capias or warrant; arrest outside locality where charge is tried.
- HB 961 Revision of civil verdict.
- HB 963 Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission.
- HB 964 Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission.
- HB 988 Attorneys' fees; civil rights violations by Commonwealth.
- HB 1003 Tort Claims Act; inmate claims.
- HB 1010 Cooperation with a law-enforcement officer.
- HB 1045 Criminal procedure; payment by credit card.
- HB 1054 Child support.
- HB 1064 Curfew violations.
- HB 1080 Juvenile Community Crime Control Act.
- HB 1081 Placement of juveniles.
- HB 1083 Abandoned vehicles; liens.
- HB 1104 Information regarding certain offenses committed by students.
- HB 1106 Habeas corpus.
- HB 1113 Civil immunity; ski patrol emergency assistance.
- HB 1129 Home incarceration.
- HB 1144 Exemplary damages for persons injured by intoxicated drivers.
- HB 1145 Service of garnishments on corporations.
- HB 1154 Partial birth abortion.
- HB 1155 State grievance procedures; award of attorneys' fees.
- HB 1173 Admission into evidence of certain certificates of analysis.
- HB 1255 Personal property removed from recovered rental premises.
- HB 1256 Child support.
- HB 1267 Appeal bond; not required for certain transportation districts.
- HB 1282 Compensation of court-appointed counsel.
- HB 1297 Eminent domain; condemnation by a housing authority.
- HB 1306 Prisons and corrections.
- HB 1336 Criminal history records check; community services boards.
- HB 1354 Small claims courts.
- HB 1371 Informed consent.
- HB 1372 Child support enforcement; paternity.
- HB 1378 Assisted suicide.
- HB 1403 Disposal of exhibits.
- HB 1420 Capital murder.
- HJ 59 Pro bono activities by lawyers.
- HJ 151 Constitutional amendment; disabled and unfit judges.
- HJ 155 Study; recordings of court proceedings.
- HJ 158 Study; Victim Information and Notification Everyday (VINE) program.
- HJ 190 Study; capital representation for indigent defendants.
- SB 11 Payment of certain court fees, etc., by personal check or credit card.
- SB 14 Guardians and conservators.
- SB 34 Homestead exemption; real estate.
- SB 36 Bad checks; recovery of costs in localities.
- SB 100 Court appearance of a person not free on bail.
- SB 105 Compromises on behalf of persons under a disability.
- SB 152 Electronic filing of information.
- SB 180 Sentencing guidelines.
- SB 181 Attorney disciplinary proceedings.
- SB 185 Juvenile records.
- SB 196 Additional jurors.
- SB 199 Offenses involving telecommunications devices.
- SB 208 Criminal procedure; DNA analysis and databank.
- SB 222 Murder; animate object penetration is a premeditated crime.
- SB 226 Premarital agreements.
- SB 237 Sheriffs; monthly report to Compensation Board.
- SB 238 Home/electronic incarceration; jails operated by sheriffs.
- SB 263 Public defender offices in Patrick County.
- SB 265 Immunity for ski patrol emergency assistance.
- SB 275 Concealed weapons; reciprocity.
- SB 276 Small claims courts.
- SB 291 Criminal background checks.
- SB 299 Alcoholic beverages; first offender under age 21.
- SB 300 Driver's license; suspended for failure to pay fines.
- SB 317 Drug assessment of certain offenders.
- SB 321 Corporate trustees; substitution.
- SB 324 Statute of limitations of prosecutions.
- SB 327 Service of garnishments on corporations.
- SB 343 Docketing judgments; name change of debtor.
- SB 353 DNA sampling.
- SB 357 Sentencing guidelines; worksheets.
- SB 364 Juvenile records; access.
- SB 369 Megan's law; community notification.
- SB 388 Foster care; adoption, termination of parental rights.
- SB 394 Public guardians and conservators.
- SB 414 Attorney-physician communications.
- SB 426 Threats.
- SB 444 Felony fees.
- SB 481 Child support; retroactivity.
- SB 488 Certificates authorizing practice of law.
- SB 503 State correctional facilities; religious services.
- SB 540 Civil cases; exclusive jurisdiction of general district court.
- SB 552 Partial birth abortion.
- SB 629 Civil immunity; emergency care to animals.
- SB 641 Condemnation; bona fide effort to purchase.
- SB 642 Judge suspension.
- SB 648 Prisoner litigation reform.
- SB 662 Alternative appointment and oath of commissioners.
- SB 664 Attorney General's power to prosecute environmental crimes.
- SB 696 Prohibiting sale of tobacco from vending machines.