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- HB 22 Handheld personal communications device; prohibits use while operating motor vehicle, etc., penalty.
- HB 32 Concealed handguns; possession by faculty members at state institutions of higher education.
- HB 54 Handgun; person with lawful possession may carry into courthouse.
- HB 58 Wireless telecommunications devices; prohibits talking on such device unless in hands-free mode.
- HB 72 Firearms; possession with intent to use on school property is a Class 1 misdemeanor.
- HB 106 Concealed handguns; person with valid permit allowed to carry in place of worship with permission.
- HB 124 Alcoholic beverages; penalty for possession of open container in a motor vehicle.
- HB 139 Correctional facilities, state; allows exception for purchase of products by state agencies.
- HB 151 Home/electronic incarceration program; deemed to be term of confinement for convicted offender.
- HB 152 Electronic security employees; those with valid permits may carry concealed handguns.
- HB 160 Prisoners; mandatory testing for HIV.
- HB 168 Personal flotation devices; requires children 12 and under to wear.
- HB 186 Smoking in cars with minor present; civil penalty.
- HB 212 Handheld personal communications device; texting while driving primary offense.
- HB 221 Handheld personal communication device; person guilty of careless driving unless in hands-free mode.
- HB 360 Jail superintendent and jail officers; powers and authority of sheriff or sheriff's deputy.
- HB 395 Helmet use; exempts operators and passengers riding on motorcycles with wheels of 8" or less.
- HB 469 War Memorial Foundation; inclusion in Virginia War Memorial.
- HB 475 Concealed handgun permit; permit to carry in part of school building not being used for activities.
- HB 489 Concealed weapon and concealed handgun permits; reorganizes existing law.
- HB 520 Sale of firearms at firearms shows; person who sells 3 or more to be licensed as a firearms dealer.
- HB 684 Concealed weapon; prohibits a person from carrying a concealed butterfly knife.
- HB 783 Wireless telecommunications devices; prohibits talking on such device unless in hands-free mode.
- HB 855 Sex offender registry; Internet registry information system to include person wanted for crime.
- HB 873 Juvenile correctional facilities; DJJ to maintain at least one facility for nonviolent offenders.
- HB 879 Firearms; locality may adopt an ordinance that prohibits use thereof in libraries.
- HB 886 Firearms, ammunition, etc.; those manufactured and retained in State not subject to federal law.
- HB 901 Safety belts; makes nonuse thereof a primary offense.
- HB 1084 Mopeds; traffic infraction when operator and passenger are not wearing a helmet.
- HB 1089 Cold War Service Medal; authorizes Adjutant General to issue.
- HB 1104 Newspapers; notice to stop delivery, civil penalty.
- HB 1151 Concealed weapon; prohibits a person from carrying a concealed butterfly knife.
- HB 1209 Machine guns; Superintendent of VSP to be notified in writing of change of address of registrant.
- HB 1210 Judges; allowed to carry a concealed handgun without a permit at all times.
- HB 1214 Firearm on public school property; prohibits those in closed container in motor vehicle.
- HB 1234 Criminal history record check; required to transfer firearm from firearms show vendor.
- HB 1267 Motorcycle helmets; penalty.
- HB 1271 Firearms; governing body of an educational institution has power to establish rules therefor.
- HB 1328 Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; written notice of applicable law to offenders.
- SB 9 Safety belts; makes nonuse thereof a primary offense.
- SB 93 Personal flotation devices; requires children 12 and under to wear.
- SB 229 Safety belts; use required for all occupants of a motor vehicle.
- SB 230 Driver's license, provisional; restriction of cell phone use while driving.
- SB 517 Wireless telecommunications devices; prohibits talking on such device unless in hands-free mode.
- SB 518 Safety belts; primary enforcement when violations are observed at traffic safety checkpoints.
- SB 523 Disaster Response Fund; funds to be disbursed for removal of Chinese drywall hazardous materials.
- SB 580 Airsoft guns; prohibited on school property.
- SB 635 Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; name of offender's employer not to be published.