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2011 SESSION
SENATE CALENDAR FOR February 16, 2011 ... pdf
- Unfinished Business - Senate ... report | csv file
- House Bills with Governor's Recommendations ... report | csv file
- 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
- Bills or Resolutions Rereferred ... report | csv file
Unfinished Business - Senate ... report | csv file
- SB 976 Nursing homes; required by Board of Health to send notices and information about family council.
- SB 1005 Transportation Commissioner; changes title to Commissioner of Highways, report.
- SB 1150 Schedule II drugs; identification required for filling prescriptions.
- SB 1331 Speed limits; certain municipalities may increase or decrease on highways following investigation.
House Bills with Governor's Recommendations ... report | csv file
- HB 1507 Primary schedule in 2011; moves primary date to August 23, 2011, in anticipation of redistricting.
- HB 1874 State's tax code; advances conformity with federal law.
House Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 1451 Transient occupancy and food and beverage taxes; adds Madison County to those that may impose.
- HB 1452 Transient occupancy tax; adds Counties of Madison, etc., to list of localities that may impose.
- HB 1407 Underage drinking and driving; punishable as Class 1 misdemeanor.
- HB 1442 Hunting; practice of falconry, penalty.
- HB 1455 Wiretap devices; supervision and control by sheriff or chief of police.
- HB 1461 No trespassing signs; authority for posting on property.
- HB 1479 Search warrant affidavit; public availability.
- HB 1495 Erosion & sediment control plans; may charge fee to cover costs associated with certain review, etc.
- HB 1522 Water and waste authorities; eminent domain powers.
- HB 1541 Agricultural animals; care by owner, penalty.
- HB 1569 Marital debts; equitable distribution.
- HB 1591 DUI breath test certificates; notice is to be provided to clerk of court under certain time frame.
- HB 1605 Patient records; falsifying records with intent to defraud is guilty of Class 1 misdemeanor.
- HB 1621 Open-space land; expands definition.
- HB 1629 Game and Inland Fisheries, Department of; parking violations on their properties, civil penalty.
- HB 1649 Virginia Water Protection Permit; fee exemption for U.S. Navy dredging projects.
- HB 1650 Magistrates; power to issue felony arrest warrants.
- HB 1682 Subordinate mortgage; increases maximum amount upon refinancing of primary mortgage.
- HB 1712 Fishing; if person is in interjurisdictional inland waters he is subject to laws of jurisdiction.
- HB 1713 Presumption against admission to bail; adds to list of crimes committed.
- HB 1714 Identity Theft Passport; provisions for issuance.
- HB 1723 Virginia Marine Resources Commission; permits for encroachment on subaqueous beds.
- HB 1725 Virginia Farmland Preservation Fund; created.
- HB 1739 Municipal separate storm sewer facilities; right of entry of operators to certain properties.
- HB 1743 Nottoway River; extends portion that is designated as a component of Virginia Scenic Rivers System.
- HB 1759 Agriculture and Consumer Services, Board of; presidents of VPISU & VSU may appoint designees, etc.
- HB 1779 Protective orders, preliminary; prohibition on purchase & transport of firearms for certain persons.
- HB 1780 Communications intercepts; broadens court jurisdiction of order sought by Attorney General.
- HB 1783 Juvenile Justice, Department of; confidentiality of records.
- HB 1809 Attorneys for State and their assistants; duties.
- HB 1828 Virginia Pollution Abatement Permit; inspection requirements.
- HB 1829 Virginia Soil and Water Conservation Board; increases voting membership.
- HB 1831 Fertilizer; regulation of application and labeling.
- HB 1835 Service of notices from DMV; fee for renewal of driver's license, exchange of license plates.
- HB 1855 Harvell Dam; DGIF shall submit a report evaluating alternatives to proposed breach thereof.
- HB 1886 Crabbing area; clarifies boundaries where taking or catching of crabs is prohibited.
- HB 1891 Governor's warrant; changes requirement that warrant of arrest be received within four days.
- HB 1909 Search warrants; allows court to temporarily seal.
- HB 1943 No discharge zones; criteria shall be premised on improvement of impaired tidal creeks.
- HB 1944 Public oyster ground; increases amount of time MRC is required to post public notice before closing.
- HB 1971 Acquisition of title to an abandoned vessel; changes notification procedures.
- HB 1973 Court clerks' office; may transmit copies of orders for transfer of prisoners, etc.
- HB 2033 Prepayment of fines; circuit court may enter order for paying those under traffic infraction.
- HB 2043 Reckless driving; failing to stop at a school bus.
- HB 2055 Statutory rules of evidence in civil actions; defines terms official publication and publish.
- HB 2057 Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; regulation of fertilizer, penalties.
- HB 2058 Water quality reports; consolidates several reports on progress in cleaning State's impaired waters.
- HB 2060 Bail; magistrate shall set in accordance with order of court that issued capias.
- HB 2065 D N A samples; taken of those convicted of sexual battery when victim is a minor.
- HB 2066 Sex offenders; prohibiting entry onto school grounds or other property, penalty.
- HB 2085 Guardianship; child custody.
- HB 2089 Emergency protective orders; law-enforcement officer may serve notice.
- HB 2090 Emergency custody orders; increases hours in which orders must be executed after its issuance.
- HB 2099 Real estate settlements; disclosures may be provided electronically and overnight delivery.
- HB 2103 Aboveground storage tanks; Water Control Board to develop performance standards for certain tanks.
- HB 2123 Coal surface mining operations; authority to issue pollutant discharge elimination permits.
- HB 2126 Wetland mitigation banks; removes references to an outdated map used to identify.
- HB 2143 Notice of seizure; when property is seized for forfeiture, notice is provided to treasurer.
- HB 2160 Implied warranties; allows vendee to give notice of breach to vendor by hand delivery.
- HB 2162 Mennel Milling Company; DGS to convey certain real property located in Roanoke County.
- HB 2167 Biscuit Run; DCR to negotiate land exchange of certain acres in Albemarle County.
- HB 2176 Game & Inland Fisheries, Board of; to introduce new species of game, approval by local government.
- HB 2209 Virginia Commonwealth University; board of visitors to convey certain property to City of Richmond.
- HB 2213 Driver training standards; establish for law-enforcement emergency calls and pursuits.
- HB 2272 Local professional license violations; creates a statute of limitations.
- HB 2363 Multijurisdiction grand jury; investigate violation including insurance fraud.
- HB 2370 Multiple-year licenses; Board of Game & Inland Fisheries to issue for hunting, fishing, etc.
- HB 2415 Hunting license, special; established for partially disabled veterans.
- HB 2424 Appomattox State Scenic River; designating lower portion thereof as a scenic river.
- HB 2437 Bail bondsmen; regulation.
- HB 2438 Criminal cases; delayed appeal.
- HB 2471 Coal Mine Safety Act; updated to reflect current federal law and industry standards, penalty.
- HB 2486 Impaired waters; requires plan developed and implemented to restore waters be controlling.
- HB 2502 Oysters; measurement standard.
- HB 2519 Virginia Water Protection Permit; state agencies asked to review to provide comments within 45 days.
House Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 1437 BPOL tax; localities to decide to impose on business gross receipts or State taxable income.
- HB 1611 Landlord and tenant laws; service of process may be accomplished by a sheriff, etc.
- HB 1593 Court-ordered disclosure of electronic communication service records; sealing of order.
- HB 1694 Driver's license; suspension for failure to pay child support.
- HB 1738 Reporting of water withdrawals; State Water Control Board to impose a civil penalty.
- HB 2289 Common interest communities; court may enter default judgment against unit owner on sworn affidavit.
- HB 2389 Virginia Resources Authority; renewable energy projects.
House Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 1447 Income tax, state; research and development expenses tax credit.
- HB 1500 Budget Bill. Appropriations for 2010-2012 biennium.
- HB 1524 Retail Sales and Use Tax; collection by certain contractors.
- HB 1820 Land preservation tax credit; limits maximum amount that any taxpayer may receive.
- HB 1840 Income tax, state; increases long-term care insurance tax credit.
- HB 1942 Retail Sales & Use Tax; exempts certain agricultural produce when sold in farmers markets.
- HB 1950 Livable home tax credit; increases maximum amount, real estate developers eligible to receive.
- HB 2003 Real property; DGS to inventory all property owned and update at least annually.
- HB 2197 Income tax, corporate; telework expenses tax credit.
- HB 2221 Aircraft sales and use tax; exemption for qualified companies headquartered in Virginia.
- HB 2231 Neighborhood Assistance Act; permits trusts to be eligible for income tax credit.
- HB 2285 Tourism zones; tax revenues for tourism projects.
- HB 2335 Insurance premiums tax; retaliatory costs tax credit.
- HB 2385 Income tax, state; barge and rail usage tax credit.
- HB 2531 Income tax, corporate; Virginia port volume increase tax credit.
- HB 1458 Retained asset accounts; disclosures to beneficiaries.
- HB 1504 Insurance companies; investments in derivative transactions, etc.
- HB 1586 Insurance policies; exemptions of large commercial risks.
- HB 1686 Distributed solar generation demonstration programs; SCC to consider approval of facilities.
- HB 1705 Workers' compensation; modifications to employee's home and automobile.
- HB 1717 Insurance fraud; clarifies definition of insurer includes self-insured private & public employers.
- HB 1798 Motor vehicle rental tax; shall be determined by Tax Commissioner, exemptions.
- HB 1812 Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumption for certain police officers.
- HB 1928 Health insurance; independent external reviews.
- HB 1941 Retail Sales & Use Tax; changes distribution formula for communications sales tax in Lancaster Co.
- HB 1958 Health insurance; federal market reforms.
- HB 1983 Net energy metering program; SCC shall approve a supplier's proposed standby charge methodology.
- HB 1985 Underinsured motorist; insurance coverage.
- HB 1992 Banks; capital stock.
- 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 2050 Secondhand metal articles; sales procedures.
- HB 2105 Electric vehicle charging service; excludes certain persons from retail sale of electricity.
- HB 2125 Electric utilities; SCC to enter its final order in biennial rate review proceedings.
- HB 2141 Tax returns; filing by overnight delivery service.
- HB 2148 Trademark infringement; court in criminal proceeding to order that material be destroyed, etc.
- HB 2159 Electric utility service; termination of service of customers with a serious medical condition.
- HB 2170 Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program; parties' expenses.
- HB 2183 Sales tax registration; allows dealers to register with local commissioner of the revenue.
- HB 2184 Wireless E-911 surcharge; definition.
- HB 2191 Voluntary Solar Resource Development Fund; established.
- HB 2237 Electric generation facilities; incentives for construction of using coalbed methane gas.
- HB 2286 Surplus lines insurance; eliminates requirement that broker be licensed in Virginia.
- HB 2366 Out-of-state trust institutions; any national bank to serve as trustee without office in State.
- HB 2434 Health benefits exchange; intent to develop.
- HB 2496 Capital outlay plan; sets forth 6-year plan for project funded entirely from general fund resources.
- HB 2527 Va. Transportation Infrastructure Fund and Va. Transportation Infrastructure Bank; created, report.
House Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 1837 Income tax, state; farm wineries and vineyards tax credit.
- HB 2419 Retail Sales & Use Tax; revenue distribution to certain public facilities.
- HB 1475 Workers' compensation; presumption that certain injuries are work related.
- HB 1912 Commonwealth Energy Policy; SCC to consider effect of proposed facility on economic development.
- HB 2367 Telecommunications services; eliminates certain requirements.
- HB 2467 Health insurance; mandated coverage for autism spectrum disorder.
Bills or Resolutions Rereferred ... report | csv file
- HB 1599 Enterprise zone incentive grants; policies and procedures for allocation.
- HB 2131 Joint enterprise zone; authorizes DHCD to expand an existing zone consisting of two localities, etc.
- HB 2316 Clean Energy Manufacturing Incentive Grant Program; created.
- HB 2495 Advanced Shipbuilding Training Facility Grant Program; revises Program.