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2011 SESSION
HOUSE CALENDAR FOR February 6, 2011 ... pdf
- House Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- House Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- House Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- House Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- House Bills on First Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- House Bills on First Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Resolutions Reported - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Bills Reported and Referred By Committee ... report | csv file
- Bills Referred By Committee ... report | csv file
- Resolutions Presented ... report | csv file
House Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 1554 Accreditation of schools; delayed implementation of certain statutes and regulations.
- HB 1686 Distributed solar generation demonstration programs; SCC to consider approval of facilities.
- HB 1717 Insurance fraud; clarifies definition of insurer includes self-insured private & public employers.
- HB 1831 Fertilizer; regulation of application and labeling.
- HB 1855 Harvell Dam; DGIF shall submit a report evaluating alternatives to proposed breach thereof.
- HB 1912 Commonwealth Energy Policy; SCC to consider effect of proposed facility on economic development.
- HB 1957 Transportation Board; powers and duties.
- HB 1983 Net energy metering program; SCC shall approve a supplier's proposed standby charge methodology.
- HB 2001 Quiet pavement technology; requires VDOT to expedite development.
- HB 2024 Electrical transmission lines; to assist in approval of lines applicant to minimize adverse impact.
- HB 2027 Underground transmission lines; extends scheduled expiration date of pilot program.
- HB 2057 Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; regulation of fertilizer, penalties.
- HB 2125 Electric utilities; SCC to enter its final order in biennial rate review proceedings.
- HB 2159 Electric utility service; termination of service of customers with a serious medical condition.
- HB 2191 Voluntary Solar Resource Development Fund; established.
- HB 2233 Transportation agency efficiencies & cost recoveries; exempts VDOT, etc., paying remote access fee.
- HB 2317 Information Technology Advisory Council; advise CIO on creation of technology application framework.
- HB 2375 Commonwealth Project Management Standard; created for information technology projects, etc.
- HB 2446 Renewable energy portfolio standard program; credit multipliers.
- HB 2480 Portable electronics insurance; provides coverage for repair or replacement of such devices.
- HB 2494 Standards for Accreditation; any school board may seek approval of alternative plan for its schools.
- HB 2508 Transportation Board; transfer of interest in and control over landings.
House Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 2012 Law-enforcement employment; disclosure of juvenile records.
- HB 2289 Common interest communities; court may enter default judgment against unit owner on sworn affidavit.
- HB 1434 Cannabinoids, synthetic; penalties for transport, possession, sale, or distribution, etc.
- HB 1491 Highway maintenance funds; requires CTB to allocate funds on basis of achieving level of disparity.
- HB 1648 Rail Enhancement Fund; allocation and use of funds.
- HB 1910 Cambridge Advanced Exams; course credit.
- HB 1928 Health insurance; independent external reviews.
- HB 1958 Health insurance; federal market reforms.
- HB 1960 Tuition Assistance Grant Program; amends criteria to be eligible to receive tuition assistance.
- HB 2009 Open enrollment policy; any pupil residing in school division may attend school of choice.
- HB 2310 Filled subaqueous bottomlands; Marine Resources Commission to convey title if lawfully deposited.
- HB 2519 Virginia Water Protection Permit; state agencies asked to review to provide comments within 45 days.
- HB 1962 Toll violations; sets out procedures for issuance of notices.
House Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 2026 Commercial vehicles; person required to register with Sex Offender & Crimes Against Minors Registry.
- HB 1554 Accreditation of schools; delayed implementation of certain statutes and regulations.
- HB 1686 Distributed solar generation demonstration programs; SCC to consider approval of facilities.
- HB 1717 Insurance fraud; clarifies definition of insurer includes self-insured private & public employers.
- HB 1831 Fertilizer; regulation of application and labeling.
- HB 1855 Harvell Dam; DGIF shall submit a report evaluating alternatives to proposed breach thereof.
- HB 1912 Commonwealth Energy Policy; SCC to consider effect of proposed facility on economic development.
- HB 1957 Transportation Board; powers and duties.
- HB 1983 Net energy metering program; SCC shall approve a supplier's proposed standby charge methodology.
- HB 2001 Quiet pavement technology; requires VDOT to expedite development.
- HB 2024 Electrical transmission lines; to assist in approval of lines applicant to minimize adverse impact.
- HB 2027 Underground transmission lines; extends scheduled expiration date of pilot program.
- HB 2057 Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; regulation of fertilizer, penalties.
- HB 2125 Electric utilities; SCC to enter its final order in biennial rate review proceedings.
- HB 2159 Electric utility service; termination of service of customers with a serious medical condition.
- HB 2167 Biscuit Run; DCR to negotiate land exchange of certain acres in Albemarle County.
- HB 2191 Voluntary Solar Resource Development Fund; established.
- HB 2233 Transportation agency efficiencies & cost recoveries; exempts VDOT, etc., paying remote access fee.
- HB 2237 Electric generation facilities; incentives for construction of using coalbed methane gas.
- HB 2317 Information Technology Advisory Council; advise CIO on creation of technology application framework.
- HB 2375 Commonwealth Project Management Standard; created for information technology projects, etc.
- HB 2446 Renewable energy portfolio standard program; credit multipliers.
- HB 2480 Portable electronics insurance; provides coverage for repair or replacement of such devices.
- HB 2494 Standards for Accreditation; any school board may seek approval of alternative plan for its schools.
- HB 2508 Transportation Board; transfer of interest in and control over landings.
House Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 1573 Castle doctrine; encodes version allowing use of deadly force against an intruder in dwelling.
- HB 2511 Civil immunity; provided for persons acting in defense of property.
- HB 1434 Cannabinoids, synthetic; penalties for transport, possession, sale, or distribution, etc.
- HB 2441 Cemeteries; required to publish notice of intent to declare interment rights abandoned in newspaper.
- HB 1491 Highway maintenance funds; requires CTB to allocate funds on basis of achieving level of disparity.
- HB 1648 Rail Enhancement Fund; allocation and use of funds.
- HB 1910 Cambridge Advanced Exams; course credit.
- HB 1928 Health insurance; independent external reviews.
- HB 1958 Health insurance; federal market reforms.
- HB 1960 Tuition Assistance Grant Program; amends criteria to be eligible to receive tuition assistance.
- HB 1988 Property conveyances; broadens statutory for ownership of space opened underground by coal removal.
- HB 2009 Open enrollment policy; any pupil residing in school division may attend school of choice.
- HB 2310 Filled subaqueous bottomlands; Marine Resources Commission to convey title if lawfully deposited.
- HB 2519 Virginia Water Protection Permit; state agencies asked to review to provide comments within 45 days.
- HB 1962 Toll violations; sets out procedures for issuance of notices.
House Bills on First Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 1407 Underage drinking and driving; punishable as Class 1 misdemeanor.
- HB 1411 Reckless handling of firearms; revocation of hunting license.
- HB 1449 Methamphetamines; possession of certain substances with intent to manufacture, penalty.
- HB 1478 Elections, Director of; Governor shall appoint.
- HB 1487 Criminal sexual assault; venue for trial.
- HB 1515 Traffic lights; use of a red light activation terminal approved by State Police Superintendent.
- HB 1516 Assault and battery; if person commits against ABC agent, guilty of Class 6 felony.
- HB 1552 Concealed handgun permits; amends language relating to issuance of de facto permits.
- HB 1584 Illegal gambling; amends definition.
- HB 1599 Enterprise zone incentive grants; policies and procedures for allocation.
- HB 1651 Driver's licenses, permits, and special identification cards; issuance only to U.S. citizens.
- HB 1658 Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995; public entities shall provide notice of receipt, etc.
- HB 1668 Community revitalization fund; City of Richmond to establish fund for preventing deterioration.
- HB 1674 Common interest communities; definitions, fees for disclosure packets.
- HB 1688 Prisoners; mandatory testing for human immunodeficiency virus.
- HB 1693 Eminent domain; changes maximum limit on waiver of appraisals.
- HB 1698 Sexually violent predators; procedure for rescission of respondent's refusal to take examination.
- HB 1699 Restoration of firearms rights; any person may petition court to restore his right, etc.
- HB 1718 Uniform Commercial Code; negotiable instruments and bank deposits and collections.
- HB 1741 Common interest communities; charges for access to association books and records.
- HB 1742 Charter; City of Fairfax.
- HB 1771 Law-enforcement deputies; allocation to city sheriff in certain cities without a police force.
- HB 1776 Police and court records; expungement.
- HB 1777 Fake birth certificate; one who manufactures, etc., for false identity is guilty of misdemeanor.
- HB 1832 Virginia Racing Commission; authorized restricted wagering facilities, penalty.
- HB 1843 Presidential primary; moves date to first Tuesday in March.
- HB 1845 Appeal bond; requirement if defendant's liability insurance doesn't confirm coverage.
- HB 1852 State military laws; several technical changes and amendments.
- HB 1856 Concealed handgun permits; holder may obtain replacement for lost or destroyed permits.
- HB 1857 Firearms; documentation of residence for certain military members.
- HB 1898 Abduction of minors; for sexual purposes, penalty.
- HB 1905 Child day programs; exemption from licensure requirements.
- HB 1911 School buses; installation of video-monitoring systems thereon by school divisions.
- HB 1939 Administrative Process Act; timing for filing certain regulations.
- HB 1940 Restaurant regulations; exemption for certain nonprofit fund-raisers.
- HB 1982 Governor's Development Opportunity Fund; criteria for grants or loans from Fund.
- HB 1994 National Guard; failure to report for duty, penalty.
- HB 2059 Telecommunications devices; prohibiting use of obscene language including electronic messages.
- HB 2063 Protective orders; expands class of persons eligible to obtain.
- HB 2064 Assault and battery; penalty when against an employee of prison contractor.
- HB 2066 Sex offenders; prohibiting entry onto school grounds or other property, penalty.
- HB 2106 Global Positioning System (GPS); tracking for person on bond or as a condition of probation.
- HB 2131 Joint enterprise zone; authorizes DHCD to expand an existing zone consisting of two localities, etc.
- HB 2150 Court fees; fixed misdemeanor and fixed felony fees.
- HB 2158 Bonds; in criminal or juvenile cases shall be payable to county, etc., where recognizance taken.
- HB 2171 Coeburn, Town of; real and personal property taxes interest and penalties.
- HB 2179 Choice health insurance pool; local inclusion of employees of area agencies on aging.
- HB 2188 Common interest communities; payment of resale disclosure packet fees.
- HB 2198 Employment of personnel; if executive branch employee is promoted, requires probationary period.
- HB 2201 Payroll Services Bureau; DPB to require participation of executive branch state agencies.
- HB 2205 Commonwealth, Secretary of the; acceptance of certain electronic signatures.
- HB 2209 Virginia Commonwealth University; board of visitors to convey certain property to City of Richmond.
- HB 2219 Correctional facilities, local; jailers have written policy for revocation of good conduct credits.
- HB 2277 State boards, commissions, and other collegial bodies; compensation paid to citizen members.
- HB 2282 Centralized fleet; DGS, et al., to establish plan for vehicles to use alternative fuels.
- HB 2284 Jail processing fee; allows sheriff's department, regional jail, or police department to receive.
- HB 2290 Virginia Property Owners’ Association Act; notice to lot owners of pesticide use.
- HB 2297 Termination of water services; SCC to establish limitations for those with medical condition.
- HB 2319 State agency mandates; assessment imposed on local governments.
- HB 2324 Virginia Research and Technology Investment Program; created, report.
- HB 2326 Waterworks systems; regulation.
- HB 2330 Information exchange program; Secretary of Public Safety to establish.
- HB 2337 State agencies; use of certified mail for certain notices.
- HB 2338 Local government; alternative method is to give notice by mail.
- HB 2357 Unemployment compensation; eliminates requirement that certain benefits be reduced by 50 percent.
- HB 2364 Joint aid agreements by localities; localities to arrange aid to and from other localities.
- HB 2391 Disposition of driver's licenses; court not to order surrender of license under certain conditions.
- HB 2396 Solicitation of children; unlawful for adult to entice minor to enter motor vehicle.
- HB 2401 Workers' compensation; increases farm and horticultural laborers to remain exempt from requirements.
- HB 2406 Charter; Town of South Boston.
- HB 2407 Charter; Town of Halifax.
- HB 2409 Water and sewer charges; charges imposed by Town of Abingdon shall be lien on real estate.
- HB 2411 Land use approvals; existing performance bonds may be waived if locality has bonding moratorium.
- HB 2412 Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; court order plea.
- HB 2423 Drunk boating; reinstates language allowing for transfer of custody of person arrested.
- HB 2425 Delinquent sewer & water fees; authority to provide 30 days notice prior to recording lien.
- HB 2448 Political contributions; prohibition during procurement process, penalty.
- HB 2460 Political contributions; prohibition during procurement process, penalty.
- HB 2462 Juveniles; filing of petition not necessary for certain misdemeanor offenses.
- HB 2472 Performance guarantees; no locality shall require those furnished include cost unless shown on plat.
- HB 2477 Workers' compensation coverage; revises requirements for determining coal worker's pneumoconiosis.
- HB 2478 Southwest Virginia Health Authority; appointments.
- HB 2479 Virginia Liaison Office; changes title to Office of Intergovernmental Affairs.
- HB 2483 Court records; secure remote access restrictions do not apply to secure access by attorneys, etc.
- HB 2485 Reckless driving; expands list to include parking lot, etc.
- HB 2495 Advanced Shipbuilding Training Facility Grant Program; revises Program.
- HB 2498 Isle of Wight County; authorizes Department of General Services to convey certain property.
- HB 2504 Transportation District Commission of Hampton Roads; appointments by Governor.
- HB 2513 Deferred dispositions; no court shall have authority to defer and dismiss a criminal case.
- HB 2520 Advisory boards, councils, and other advisory collegial bodies, certain; elimination.
- HB 2526 Service handguns; purchase of weapon when resignation in good standing.
- HB 2532 Charter; Town of Urbanna.
House Bills on First Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 1421 Immigration laws, federal; enforcement by State, political subdivisions, or localities.
- HB 1430 Citizenship of arrestee; if accused is not committed to jail, arresting officer to ascertain.
- HB 1440 Unborn children; construing the word "person" under Virginia law to include.
- HB 1465 Higher educational institutions; policies prohibitting admission of illegal aliens.
- HB 1468 Citizenship or legal presence required for public assistance; verification required.
- HB 1721 Urban development areas; makes incorporation of areas optional rather than mandatory.
- HB 1727 Virginia Fair Employment Act; certain public contractors, etc., to enroll in E-Verify Program.
- HB 1775 Students; school boards report to Board of Education number enrolled in English as second language.
- HB 1779 Protective orders, preliminary; prohibition on purchase & transport of firearms for certain persons.
- HB 1812 Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumption for certain police officers.
- HB 1834 Statewide Fire Prevention Code; permissible fireworks.
- HB 1844 Zoning determination; providing notice to landowners when their real property is subject thereof.
- HB 1859 Public Procurement Act; state agencies to include in contract that contractor use E-Verify program.
- HB 1929 Public Procurement Act; price matching by State's businesses.
- HB 1931 Zoning; cluster development subject to land use ordinance of locality.
- HB 1934 Immigration laws; State Police to enter into agreement with U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement.
- HB 1951 Public Procurement Act; raises minimum contract amount required for bid, performance, etc.
- HB 1990 Judicial circuits and districts; establishes new boundaries & reallocates number of judges serving.
- HB 2003 Real property; DGS to inventory all property owned and update at least annually.
- HB 2050 Secondhand metal articles; sales procedures.
- HB 2073 Redistricting local districts; local government may exclude from its calculations.
- HB 2076 Inspector General, Office of; established.
- HB 2080 Elections; acquisition of voting equipment by localities.
- HB 2132 Grass and weeds; adds James City County to list authorized to require cutting on occupied property.
- HB 2147 Health benefits exchanges; abortion coverage not permitted.
- HB 2170 Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program; parties' expenses.
- HB 2236 Commercial use of State seals; State Treasurer to mint gold, etc., coins for commemorative use.
- HB 2316 Clean Energy Manufacturing Incentive Grant Program; created.
- HB 2332 Citizenship of arrestee; arresting officer to ascertain.
- HB 2333 Virginia Public Procurement Act; preference for Virginia firms using E-Verify program.
- HB 2365 Virginia Racing Commission; authorization to join Interstate Racing and Wagering Compact.
- HB 2367 Telecommunications services; eliminates certain requirements.
- HB 2408 State agencies; requires notice to localities of certain state projects.
- HB 2419 Retail Sales & Use Tax; revenue distribution to certain public facilities.
- HB 2453 Certificate of public need; addition of nursing facility beds in Planning District 11, etc.
- HB 2492 Onsite sewage systems; certain owners may be exempt from requirements for operation and maintenance.
- HB 2501 Alcoholic beverage control; creates a new wine and beer license for gourmet oyster houses.
Resolutions Reported - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- SJ 324 Governor; confirming appointments.
- SJ 325 Governor; confirming appointments.
- SJ 326 Governor; confirming appointments.
- SJ 327 Governor; confirming appointments.
- HJ 679 Constitutional amendment; legislative sessions.
- HJ 687 Constitutional amendment; powers of General Assembly (first reference).
- HJ 693 Constitutional amendment; taking or damaging of private property for public use (first reference).
Bills Reported and Referred By Committee ... report | csv file
- HB 1902 Public Procurement Act; alternative dispute resolution.
- HB 2196 Government Transparency Advisory Council; established, searchable database website established.
Bills Referred By Committee ... report | csv file
- HB 1409 Prayer at public events; governmental agency shall have no authority to regulate, etc.
- HB 1523 Sex offenders; prohibiting entry onto school grounds or other property, penalty.
Resolutions Presented ... report | csv file
- HJ 808 Celebrating the life of William Baxter Perkinson, Sr.
- HJ 809 Celebrating the life of B. Mark Fried.
- HJ 810 Celebrating the life and accomplishments of John Preston Hill.
- HJ 811 Celebrating the life of Colonel Andrew Todd.
- HJ 812 Commending the James River High School boys' volleyball team.
- HR 68 Celebrating the life of Joseph Robert Brooks, Jr.
- HR 69 Commending Tommy Garner.