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- HB 3 Income tax; deduction for qualified agricultural contributions.
- HB 13 Awards service handgun to James I. Shutt, Sr.
- HB 21 Admissions tax in Brunswick County.
- HB 29 Budget Bill. Amending Appropriation Act of 1997, Chapter 924
- HB 30 Budget Bill. Appropriations for 1998-2000 biennium.
- HB 31 Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 1998.
- HB 33 Income tax; credit for taxes paid other states.
- HB 36 Retirement allowance calculation.
- HB 38 Tax on hunting, fishing and wildlife equipment.
- HB 46 Taxable gross receipts of funeral services providers.
- HB 52 Income tax; foreign source retirement income tax credit.
- HB 66 Tax credit for vehicles emissions testing equipment.
- HB 80 Insurance companies; retaliatory tax credit.
- HB 87 Claims; Calloway, Gracie.
- HB 93 Claims; Russell, Beverly Q.
- HB 100 Accelerated payments in federal retiree settlement programs.
- HB 105 Sales tax exemption; Von Holtzbrinck Publishing.
- HB 127 Claims; Moore, Johnny Beth.
- HB 131 Sales tax exemption; various organizations.
- HB 133 Retirement System; prior service credit.
- HB 134 Retirement System; powers and duties of Board.
- HB 142 Retirement System; prior service credit for maternity leave.
- HB 157 Property tax exemption; Samaritan House, Inc.
- HB 161 Portsmouth Hotel and Conference Center; sales tax revenue.
- HB 164 Claims; Nalwasky, Richard M.
- HB 169 Transient occupancy tax; additional tax for certain counties.
- HB 173 District court judges.
- HB 174 Circuit court judges.
- HB 190 Claims; Johnson, Yvonne Crittle.
- HB 198 Consumer utility tax; exemptions for churches.
- HB 227 Medical College of Virginia Hospitals Authority.
- HB 230 Wolf Creek Indian Village and Museum; grant eligibility.
- HB 238 Claims; Henderson, Jean.
- HB 240 Property tax exemption; Williamsburg Land Conservancy.
- HB 250 Health insurance credits; retired state employees, teachers, etc.
- HB 260 Retirement System; prior service credit for civilian service of U.S.
- HB 262 Retirement System; benefits provided.
- HB 265 Major business facility job tax credit.
- HB 271 Retirement System; Board of Trustees and advisory committees.
- HB 272 Retirement System; general early retirement provisions.
- HB 275 Computer trespass.
- HB 278 Sales tax exemption; certain electronic communication services.
- HB 299 Workforce Transition Act Corrective Payments.
- HB 300 Defined contribution plan.
- HB 318 Property tax exemption; Beth Sholom Home of Eastern Virginia.
- HB 324 Public safety employees; death benefits and insurance coverage.
- HB 347 Retirement System; administration of benefits.
- HB 352 Budget Bill; bonded indebtedness to be included.
- HB 369 Retirement System; prior service credit.
- HB 372 Public School Authority; issuance of bonds.
- HB 373 Claims; Conner, Alan W. and Cindy.
- HB 374 Claims; Shirey, Betty and Ralph G.
- HB 375 Investment of public funds.
- HB 378 License taxes; telephone and telegraph companies.
- HB 391 Stalking and stalking protective orders.
- HB 392 Stalking; penalty.
- HB 402 Claims; Chaffin, Luther.
- HB 413 Claims; employees of Buster Brown Apparel, Inc.
- HB 422 Prostitution; penalty.
- HB 426 Standards of Quality; reading specialists.
- HB 431 Excellence in public schools.
- HB 432 Training of teachers, administrators, and superintendents.
- HB 438 Income tax; contribution to Historic Resources Fund.
- HB 449 Public Building Authority; refunding of bonds issued by others.
- HB 454 Historic rehabilitation; tax credit.
- HB 467 Transportation Contract Revenue Bond Act of 1990; abolished.
- HB 471 Programs designed to promote educational opportunities.
- HB 513 Income tax credit for purchase of waste motor oil burning equipment.
- HB 542 Health insurance; minimum stay for breast cancer surgery.
- HB 544 Historic rehabilitation tax credit.
- HB 545 Historical societies; Kenmore Association, Inc.
- HB 553 Telephone and telegraph companies; taxation of revenues.
- HB 554 Tax credits for machinery, etc. for processing recyclable materials.
- HB 555 Tax exemption for certified solar energy and recycling property.
- HB 561 Compensation Board; salary increases for constitutional officers.
- HB 590 Racing Commission; retainage on pari-mutuel pools.
- HB 596 Fees for professionals at adult involuntary commitment proceedings.
- HB 607 Trigon funds of local school divisions.
- HB 608 Income tax deduction; obligations of Hi. Edu. Tuition Trust Fund.
- HB 610 Health insurance; pap smear coverage.
- HB 629 Statute of limitations; tax refunds.
- HB 630 Statutes of limitations; tax appeals.
- HB 651 Threats communicated to people, electronically; penalty.
- HB 653 Educational Excellence Incentive Reward Program.
- HB 657 Forest products tax.
- HB 663 Filing of tax returns; extensions for fiduciaries.
- HB 664 Drug assessment of certain offenders.
- HB 667 Comprehensive Services Act.
- HB 669 Retirement System; prior service credit.
- HB 670 Regional juvenile detention commissions.
- HB 696 Tax credit for certain employers hiring recipients of TANF.
- HB 698 State lottery; information of lottery tickets.
- HB 710 School instructional programs and practices.
- HB 718 Health benefits and related insurance for state employees.
- HB 719 Personal property taxes; filing dates.
- HB 727 Valuation of land under conservation easement.
- HB 730 Collection of local taxes.
- HB 731 Property taxes.
- HB 742 Public defender offices.
- HB 790 Remote access; public records.
- HB 808 Number of deputies.
- HB 838 Purchase of handguns by fire marshal.
- HB 848 Earned-income tax credit.
- HB 875 Admissions tax in certain counties; Nelson County.
- HB 915 Health insurance for state employees; prostate.
- HB 917 Undergraduate and Vocational Incentive Scholarship Program.
- HB 924 Comprehensive Services Act.
- HB 948 Compensation of court-appointed counsel.
- HB 949 Funding for deputy sheriffs.
- HB 958 Mass transit; local aid.
- HB 984 Enterprise zones; redesignation.
- HB 1040 Number of deputies.
- HB 1060 School Nurse Incentive Grants Program and Fund; created.
- HB 1074 Children's Medical Security Insurance Plan.
- HB 1103 Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program; administration.
- HB 1114 Revision of Titles 14.1 and 17.
- HB 1117 Bonds for Northern Virginia Transportation District Program.
- HB 1126 Income tax; contribution to Family and Children's Trust Fund.
- HB 1128 Sheriffs; monthly report to Compensation Board.
- HB 1130 Public School Construction Grants Fund.
- HB 1133 Distribution coal and gas road improvement tax for water projects.
- HB 1147 Taxable income of residents.
- HB 1174 Charity Food Assistance Act; created.
- HB 1202 Health insurance for state employees; mammograms.
- HB 1216 Situs of personal property.
- HB 1288 Study; Gifted Education Pilot Program.
- HB 1354 Small claims courts.
- HB 1359 Qualified equity and subordinated debt investments tax credit.
- HB 1399 Health insurance for state employees; diabetes.
- HB 1419 Wetlands and riparian buffers; taxation.
- HB 1423 Transient occupancy tax; Dinwiddie County.
- HB 1425 Property tax exemption for erosion control improvements.
- HB 1431 Local taxes; filing dates.
- HJ 106 Study; Department of Historic Resources.
- HJ 176 Study; guidelines for technology connectivity.
- HJ 184 Study; visitor's center in Dulles Corridor.
- HJ 212 Study; 'carve out' program for mental health.
- SB 5 Property tax exemption; Omnibus property tax exemption bill.
- SB 6 Property tax exemption; Congress of Parents and Teachers.
- SB 12 Property tax exemption; Shen-Paco Industries, Inc.
- SB 17 Claims; Moore, Johnny Beth.
- SB 20 Retirement System; benefit payments.
- SB 23 Transient occupancy tax; authorized in Wythe County.
- SB 27 Sales tax exemption; Tazewell Baseball Boosters, Inc.
- SB 28 Sales and use tax exemption; little league baseball.
- SB 29 Budget Bill. Amending Appropriation Act of 1997, Chapter 924.
- SB 30 Budget Bill. Appropriations for 1998-2000 biennium.
- SB 31 Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 1998.
- SB 35 Insurance companies; retaliatory tax credit.
- SB 38 Retirement System; deferred compensation plan.
- SB 39 Retirement System; compliance with Internal Revenue Code.
- SB 42 Sales tax exemption; Northern Virginia 4-H Educational Center, Inc.
- SB 43 Property tax exemption; Robert E. Rose Memorial Foundation, Inc.
- SB 44 Property tax exemption; Shalom et Benedictus, Inc.
- SB 46 Sales tax exemption; National Wildlife Foundation.
- SB 47 Roll-back taxes on property in land use taxation.
- SB 51 Property tax exemption: Zulekia Court Number 35, L.O.S.N.A.
- SB 55 Portsmouth Hotel and Conference Center; sales tax revenue.
- SB 60 Property tax exemption; Riverfront Management Corporation.
- SB 63 Sales tax exemption; Youth Club of Lancaster County, Inc.
- SB 65 Member contributions to Retirement System.
- SB 66 Individual income tax; defers additional withholding.
- SB 67 Public School Authority; issuance of bonds.
- SB 69 Tax credit for vehicles emissions testing equipment.
- SB 73 Sales tax exemption; Von Holtzbrinck Publishing.
- SB 74 Property tax exemption; Sophia House, Inc.
- SB 75 Property tax exemption; Hospice Support Care, Inc.
- SB 78 Sales tax exemption; extending all sunset dates.
- SB 80 Sales tax exemption; Didlake, Inc.
- SB 81 Sales tax exemption; Cecil D. Hylton Memorial Chapel Foundation.
- SB 83 Sales tax exemption; William E. S. Flory Small Business Center.
- SB 86 Health care plan for state employees; coverage for diabetes.
- SB 89 Claims; Settle, Kenneth J., Sr., and family.
- SB 91 Property tax exemption; Audubon Naturalist Society.
- SB 92 Sales tax exemption; Oceanwatch.
- SB 93 Sales tax exemption; Black Data Processing Associates of Richmond.
- SB 97 Sales tax exemption; certain governmental and civic groups.
- SB 98 Sales tax exemption; Roanoke's Inner City Athletic Association.
- SB 104 Property tax exemption; Avenel Found. & National D-Day Memorial Found.
- SB 109 Tax classifications of farm machinery.
- SB 113 BPOL tax on professional employer organization firms.
- SB 114 Sales tax exemption; Williamsburg Radiation Therapy Center, Inc.
- SB 115 Property tax exemption; Williamsburg Land Conservancy.
- SB 117 Sales tax exemption; Chesapeake's Museum and Information Center, Inc.
- SB 118 Property tax exemption; Beth Sholom Home of Eastern Virginia.
- SB 119 Sales tax exemption; International Republican Institute.
- SB 125 Defined contribution plan for state employees in exempted positions.
- SB 126 Sickness and disability program for state employees.
- SB 128 Property tax exemption; Lend-A-Paw Relief Organization.
- SB 144 Transient occupancy tax; additional tax for certain counties.
- SB 145 Sales tax exemption; Association of Museums.
- SB 146 Property tax exemption; Jewish Foundation for Group Homes, Inc.
- SB 147 Property tax exemption; Gainesville Ruritan Club.
- SB 148 Property tax exemption; Northern Virginia Family Service.
- SB 158 Retirement System; prior service credit for military service.
- SB 161 Sales tax exemption; Northern Virginia Hotline, Inc.
- SB 162 Sales tax exemption; Earth Force, Inc.
- SB 163 Sales tax exemption; National Kidney Foundation of Virginia, Inc.
- SB 164 Sales tax exemption; Needle's Eye Ministries, Inc.
- SB 168 Business and education partnerships.
- SB 170 Funding for deputy sheriffs.
- SB 173 Health insurance; purchase by surviving spouse.
- SB 175 Sales tax on food products for home consumption.
- SB 179 Retirement System; prior service credit due to adoption of child.
- SB 188 Sales tax exemption; Vanguard Services Unlimited.
- SB 189 Sales tax exemption; Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society.
- SB 192 Social services fraud control program.
- SB 193 Business licenses; workers' compensation coverage required.
- SB 195 Public Building Authority; refunding of bonds issued by others.
- SB 199 Offenses involving telecommunications devices.
- SB 208 Criminal procedure; DNA analysis and databank.
- SB 210 Deferred retirement option plan.
- SB 220 Retirement System; long term care insurance program.
- SB 228 State recordation tax.
- SB 234 Recordation tax.
- SB 245 Health care plan for state employees; coverage for diabetes.
- SB 259 Historic rehabilitation; tax credit.
- SB 261 Investment of public funds.
- SB 267 Higher Education Tuition Trust Fund.
- SB 268 Income tax; deduction of Higher Edu. Tuition Trust Fund.
- SB 282 Income tax; contribution to Historic Resources Fund.
- SB 284 Reciprocal agreements for nonresident income tax liability.
- SB 311 Tax exemption for certified solar energy and recycling property.
- SB 312 Tax credits for machinery, etc., for processing recyclable materials.
- SB 317 Drug assessment of certain offenders.
- SB 353 DNA sampling.
- SB 369 Megan's law; community notification.
- SB 378 Postmortem examinations.
- SB 394 Public guardians and conservators.
- SB 428 Retirement System; prior service credit for birth/adoption of a child.
- SB 433 Children's Medical Security Insurance Plan.
- SB 439 Personal Property Tax Relief Act of 1998; created.
- SB 440 Legislation relating to debt.
- SB 442 Shipyard Incentive Commission; created.
- SB 444 Felony fees.
- SB 475 Income tax; withholding statements.
- SB 476 Capital Expenditure Special Fund; created.
- SB 482 Admissions tax in certain counties; Nelson County.
- SB 484 License reinstatement fee; neurotrauma fund.
- SB 487 Powers of the Virginia Resources Authority.
- SB 517 Income tax; taxable income of Medal of Honor recipients.
- SB 543 Period for filing for amended state tax returns.
- SB 562 State aid to mass transit.
- SB 566 Bonds for Northern Virginia Transportation District Program.
- SB 567 Transportation Contract Revenue Bond Act.
- SB 569 Enterprise Zone Act tax credits.
- SB 584 Health care coverage; infant hearing screenings.
- SB 604 Number of deputies.
- SB 607 Economic Development Partnership Authority.
- SB 619 Taxation of electric utilities.
- SB 620 Taxation of wholesale power suppliers.
- SB 637 Education; composite index of local ability to pay.
- SB 638 Family income tax credit.
- SB 677 Property tax exemptions for elderly and disabled persons.
- SB 679 Health insurance for reconstructive breast surgery.
- SB 681 Charity Food Assistance Act; created.
- SB 699 Economic and Employment Program for Disadvantaged Persons.
- SB 704 Freedom of Information Act; release of tax and employment information.
- SB 705 Health insurance for state employees; prostate.
- SB 709 Corporate income tax; apportionment.
- SB 717 Local taxes; filing dates.
- SJ 95 Study; Center for Quality Health Care Serv. & Consumer Protection.
- SJ 97 Study; long-term care.
- SJ 120 Study; Medicaid.
- SJ 124 Study; health insurance for small employers.
- SJ 127 Study; pediatric care.
- SJ 167 Study; collection of motor fuels taxes.