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- HB 1490 Estate tax; conformity of state and federal statutes.
- HB 1497 Law Officers' Retirement System; changes in benefits.
- HB 1500 Budget Bill. Additional appropriations for 2004-2006 biennium.
- HB 1503 Health insurance; credits for retired teachers.
- HB 1510 Public School Authority; grants for school construction.
- HB 1521 Retirement System; increases retirement allowance for state employees and law-enforcement officers.
- HB 1523 Health insurance; credits for retired teachers and school board employees, removes cap.
- HB 1536 Removes cap on overall amount of car tax relief.
- HB 1548 Highway maintenance and construction funding; special revenue sharing funds for certain towns.
- HB 1557 Caregivers Grant Program; applicability to a physically or mentally handicapped person.
- HB 1560 Biennial budget; provisions for failure to enact.
- HB 1563 DMV; assessment of additonal fees on certain drivers.
- HB 1568 Appropriations; reduction due to revenue shortfall.
- HB 1572 Venture capital funds; creation of an investment program.
- HB 1578 Retired judges; increases daily allowance.
- HB 1579 Substitute judges; increases salaries.
- HB 1596 Court-appointed counsel; increases compensation.
- HB 1598 Tuition, state; alien students eligibility.
- HB 1610 Retail Sales and Use Tax; increases revenue to transportation trust fund.
- HB 1626 Health insurance credits for retired state employees; removes cap.
- HB 1627 Health insurance; increases credits for retired state employees, removes cap.
- HB 1636 Motor Vehicle Sales & Use Tax; revenue from rental taxes deposited into Transportation Trust Fund.
- HB 1637 State Police Officers' and Law Officers' Retirement System; changes in benefits.
- HB 1645 Retirement System; purchase of prior service credit by Amtrak employees.
- HB 1650 Transportation Trust Fund; use of surplus revenues to pay debt service.
- HB 1651 Optional life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance; increased.
- HB 1652 State Police Officers' and Law Enforcement Officers' Retirement Systems; changes in.
- HB 1653 Retirement System; changes in life insurance benefits.
- HB 1654 Personal Property Tax Relief Act of 1998; gradually increases amount of car tax relief to 100%.
- HB 1661 State agencies; Governor to initiate financial and management review thereof.
- HB 1673 Law Officers' Retirement System; includes juvenile probation and parole officers.
- HB 1682 War Orphans Education Act; created.
- HB 1684 State recordation tax; additional distribution to localities.
- HB 1692 Technology and Biotechnology Research and Development Fund; created.
- HB 1699 Law Officers' Retirement System; includes juvenile probation and parole officers.
- HB 1704 Retirement System; includes legal aid employees.
- HB 1737 Child support; felony for failure to pay.
- HB 1738 Line of Duty Act; reimbursement of health insurance premiums to disabled State Police officers.
- HB 1741 Filming, videotaping or photographing of another; penalty when permission not given.
- HB 1756 Watercraft or motorboat; involuntary manslaughter while driving intoxicated.
- HB 1761 Food stamp benefits; drug-related felonies.
- HB 1765 Telephone systems within correctional facilities; requiring facilities to offer debit system.
- HB 1766 Standards of Quality; requires employment of speech-language pathologists.
- HB 1769 Civics Education, Commission on; created, report.
- HB 1780 Educational Excellence Incentive Reward Program; continuation thereof.
- HB 1787 Teachers; extends sunset provision concerning retirement allowances, report.
- HB 1793 Life insurance; additional benefits for state and local employees called to active military duty.
- HB 1815 Insurance license tax; Transportation Expedition Fund; one-half of revenue deposited in.
- HB 1817 Retirement System; purchase of prior service credit for part-time federal service.
- HB 1824 Infants; screening tests required after delivery.
- HB 1866 Health insurance; increases credits for certain state and local retirees.
- HB 1876 Retail Sales and Use Tax; eliminates collection and remittance by vendors.
- HB 1896 Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; penalty while having Sched. I & II drugs in blood.
- HB 1902 Caregivers Grant Program; applicability to a physically or mentally impaired relative.
- HB 1920 Retirement System; purchase of prior service for retirement.
- HB 1925 Health insurance; credits for retired constitutional officers or social services boards.
- HB 1926 Health insurance; credits for retired state employees.
- HB 1927 Retirement System; suspension of retirement payments when in covered position.
- HB 1928 Retirement System; administrative costs of defined contribution plans.
- HB 1929 Social Security Act; locality to have members in Retirement System if entered in plan of agreement.
- HB 1930 Retirement system; optional benefits.
- HB 1946 Employee suggestions program; limits monetary awards.
- HB 1947 Agricultural Enterprise Act of 2005; created, reports.
- HB 1967 School efficiency review program; Director of Department of Planning and Budget to develop, etc.
- HB 1974 Methamphetamine, methcathinone, amphetamine, or phentermine, etc.; unlawful possession, penalty.
- HB 1985 Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System; membership.
- HB 1991 Health insurance; credits for retired constitutional officers or social services boards.
- HB 1996 Retirement System; increases in benefits.
- HB 2016 Claims; Howard M. and Inez O. Berry.
- HB 2033 Semiconductor manufacturing performance grants; updates to make qual. manufacturer eligible.
- HB 2034 Higher Education Reform Act of 2005.
- HB 2040 Chicken pox vaccine; immunization for children.
- HB 2047 Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2005; created.
- HB 2048 Public Building Authority; to issue bonds to fund projects for museums,etc.
- HB 2061 Economic Development Revolving Fund; abolished.
- HB 2075 Standards of Quality; average teacher salary to be competitive nationally.
- HB 2078 Antiquities Act; creation of position of State Archaeologist, penalty.
- HB 2079 Historic Preservation and Museum Assistance Grant Program and Fund; created.
- HB 2080 Historic preservation; appropriation of state funds therefor.
- HB 2083 Retirement System; purchase of prior service credit by teachers and retired teachers.
- HB 2099 Transportation Investment Bond Act of 2005; created.
- HB 2124 Congregate housing services pilot program for frail elderly individuals; created,report.
- HB 2131 General Assembly; increase session per diem of administrative assistants.
- HB 2132 State employees; reimbursement when using privare vehicle to travel on state business.
- HB 2160 Hampton Roads Transportation Authority Act; created, reports.
- HB 2182 Claims; Andrew Patrick Kidder.
- HB 2183 Retirement System; creditable compensation by members of a city council.
- HB 2185 Claims; Sean and Jennie Barrett.
- HB 2203 Criminally negligent bodily injury; penalty.
- HB 2215 Computer Crimes Act; changes in provisions, penalty.
- HB 2216 Department of Forensic Science, the Forensic Science Board, Scientific Advisory Board; created.
- HB 2217 Gangs; punishment for activity taking place in school, etc., penalty.
- HB 2222 Student Financial Security Program and Fund; created.
- HB 2227 Learning Technology, Office of; created within Council of Higher Education.
- HB 2235 Tetanus vaccine; immunization requirements for children.
- HB 2240 Line of Duty Act; coverage for fire department chaplains.
- HB 2247 Sexual assualt; crime when committed on physically helpless person of any age.
- HB 2248 Sexual crimes against spouses; changes in provisions.
- HB 2257 Personal Property Tax Relief Act of 1998; changes in provisions.
- HB 2288 Criminal investigation; obstruction of justice, penalty.
- HB 2291 Controlled substances; raises penalty for manufacturing, selling. etc.
- HB 2292 Recordation Tax; certain revenues deposited into Transportation Trust Fund.
- HB 2296 Comprehensive Services Act; mandates medical assistance services for low-income families.
- HB 2299 Defibrillators in public schools; school boards to ensure each high school have equipment, etc.
- HB 2301 Criminal history record information; allows free check for council of Girl Scouts.
- HB 2320 Significant Regional Project Advisory Board; created.
- HB 2326 Sheltered workshops; requires Division of Purchases and Supply to adopt regulations to support.
- HB 2330 Highway improvement funds; revenue sharing fund program to include cities and towns.
- HB 2341 Claims; H. Steven Arrington, Carolyn Dixon, Betty Earle and E. Anthony Ware.
- HB 2344 Claims; Laura B. Rodes.
- HB 2396 Retirement System; includes DMV part-time and contract employees.
- HB 2403 Coalfield Coalition Authority; authorized to issue bonds, various Funds created within.
- HB 2430 Health care services; safety and quality by physicians.
- HB 2433 Domestic violence and prevention services; responsibilities of Department.
- HB 2438 Methamphetamine; manufacturing when person under 18 yrs. of age is present, penalty.
- HB 2481 Retirement System; establishes pilot program for certain educational institution employees.
- HB 2489 Sickness and Disability Program; appeal of disability benefit determinations.
- HB 2512 Assisted living facilities; requires administrators to be licensed.
- HB 2519 Immunization Information System (VIIS); established.
- HB 2528 Pilot regional appellate office; to include within public defender's office in City of Chesapeake.
- HB 2536 Sickness and Disability Program; long-term disability benefit.
- HB 2555 Surplus operating funds; state agencies to retain certain amount at end of fiscal year.
- HB 2564 Sexual offenses; increase in penalty when against children by a parent or grandparent.
- HB 2566 Claims; Walter S. Lingebach.
- HB 2569 Defense Infrastructure Grant Fund; created.
- HB 2588 Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program and Fund; created.
- HB 2594 Law Officers' Retirement System; includes deputy sheriffs.
- HB 2596 Rail Enhancement Fund; portion of tax on motor vehicle rentals to be deposited therein.
- HB 2607 G. A.; excess revenues to be refunded to taxpayers.
- HB 2609 Parking; prohibited on entrance and exit ramps of controlled access highways.
- HB 2617 Claims; Robert and Barbara Morrison.
- HB 2619 Claims; Timothy Q. Johnson, Sr., Karen Johnson and Timothy Q. Johnson, Jr.
- HB 2631 Computer crimes; changes in provisions, penalties.
- HB 2638 Wages; employer who fails or refuses to pay wages is guilty of embezzlement.
- HB 2656 Obstetrical and pediatric care; pilot programs in certain areas.
- HB 2660 Retirement; State Police Officers' and Law Officers' Retirement Systems; changes in benefits.
- HB 2661 Judges; increases number in 15th district, & 20th juvenile & domestic relations district courts.
- HB 2662 Judges; new circuit court judgeship created in 28th Judicial Circuit.
- HB 2674 Bad checks; payment of wages, penalty.
- HB 2676 Adult Fatality Review Team; created, report.
- HB 2687 Claims; Judy Boysha.
- HB 2688 Stalking; increase in penalty if occurs within two year period.
- HB 2702 Income tax, state; distribution of individual revenues to localities.
- HB 2717 Public Building Authority; authorized to undertake capital project.
- HB 2732 Investment Partnership Act.
- HB 2736 Transportation, Department of; various Funds and Board created within.
- HB 2745 Disability benefits; certain local police departments.
- HB 2746 Retirement System; liability protection for governing body of any county, city, or town.
- HB 2747 Claims; Beulah K. Davidson.
- HB 2748 Claims; Marianne Z. Knight.
- HB 2757 Claims; Beverly Q. Russell.
- HB 2765 Health insurance; credits for retired general registrars and their retired employees.
- HB 2771 Insurance license tax; Transportation Investment Fund; one-third of revenues deposited therein.
- HB 2777 Retail Sales and Use Tax; increased, creates Water Quality Improvement Restricted Use Fund.
- HB 2780 Tuition; restricted annual increase for resident students.
- HB 2782 Claims; Michael A. Fabyanic.
- HB 2793 Transportation Partnership Opportunity Fund; created.
- HB 2798 War of 1812, Society of; disbursement of funds for care of cemeteries and graves.
- HB 2814 Court-appointed counsel; increase of compensation when defending certain cases.
- HB 2826 Brain Injury Waiver; licensing authority.
- HB 2828 Pollutant Discharge Elimination System; exempts certain facilities from annual maintenance fee.
- HB 2847 Commonwealth Mass Transit Fund; increased revenues from Transportation Trust Fund.
- HB 2850 Veterans' Care Center; Governor to request federal funds to expand capacity of beds.
- HB 2851 Veterans; Commiss. of Dept. of Veterans Serv. to appoint personnel to process benefit claims weekly.
- HB 2866 Restructured Higher Education Financial and Administrative Operations Act; created, report.
- HB 2882 State agencies; to implement centralized prog. to permit retainage of 25% of surplus operating fund.
- HB 2919 Tobacco farmers; payments to manufacturers of domestic leaf annually by State.
- HB 2929 Highway construction; allocation of primary system funds.
- SB 696 Law Officers' Retirement System; changes in benefits.
- SB 700 Budget Bill. Additional appropriations for 2004-2006 biennium.
- SB 709 Retail Sales and Use Tax; eliminates additional payment required of dealers.
- SB 742 Medical assistance; employer information, report.
- SB 757 Student Financial Security Program and Fund; created.
- SB 762 Teachers; extends sunset provision.
- SB 770 Salaries; instituted annually for members of Board of Education.
- SB 785 Retirement System; default payment option.
- SB 786 Retirement System; liability of Board of Trustees.
- SB 817 Teachers; extends sunset provision concerning retirement allowances, report.
- SB 857 Adult Fatality Review Team; created, report.
- SB 861 Tuberculosis; establishing library of isolates from persons with disease.
- SB 871 Budget bill; change in effective date.
- SB 878 Line of Duty Act; funding of continued health insurance and death payment of benefits thereunder.
- SB 930 Economic Development Incentive Act; created.
- SB 939 Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2005; created.
- SB 970 Consumer Affairs, Department of; created.
- SB 1031 Claims; County of Henrico.
- SB 1034 Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program and Fund; created.
- SB 1089 Environmental enforcement; authorizes Dept. of Environmental Quality to impose civil penalties.
- SB 1128 Claims; Robert and Barbara Morrison.
- SB 1141 Foundation for Natural Resources; created, report.
- SB 1170 Sexual offenses; change in age limitation, penalty.
- SB 1178 Prescription drugs; increases penalty for counterfeiting.
- SB 1190 Investment Partnership Act; qualified research & dev. services eligible to receive grants.
- SB 1239 Income tax, state; subtractions include certain materials used for teaching.
- SB 1262 Learning Technology, Office of; created within Council of Higher Education.
- SB 1285 Teachers; salary to equal or surpass nat'l. average for those in public schools, annual evaluation.
- SB 1288 War Orphans Education Act; created.
- SB 1324 Commonwealth Transit Capital Fund; renamed Transit Partnership Fund.
- SB 1327 Restructured Higher Education Financial and Administrative Operations Act; created, report.
- SB 1332 Tobacco manufacturers; payment to manufacturers of domestic leaf annually by State.