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Locke (Chair), Colgan, Houck, Wampler, Stosch, Martin, Ruff, Wagner, Herring, Petersen, Barker, Vogel, Miller, J.C., Marsden, Stanley
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- HB 641 Freedom of Information Act; requests for records may be made by any citizen of United States.
- HB 976 FOIA; party whom writ is served must be served a copy of petition prior to filing.
- HB 1834 Statewide Fire Prevention Code; permissible fireworks.
- SB 147 Freedom of Information Act; proceedings for enforcement.
- SB 290 Housing and Community Development, Board for; promulgation of Green Building Code.
- SB 332 Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind; VITA exemption.
- SB 419 Property Owners' Association Act; control of association by declarant.
- SB 484 Local government investment pool; limitations.
- SB 581 State Law Library Database; created, Supreme Court of Virginia to oversee.
- SB 609 Carbon monoxide detectors; locality to enact ordinance requiring installation in certain places.
- SB 685 Statewide Fire Prevention Code; use of fireworks on residential property.
- SB 700 Management-to-staff ratios; DHRM to develop procedures for implementation of schedule.
- SB 703 Public Procurement Act; preference for construction contractors hiring local residents.
- SB 711 Freedom of Information Act; disclosure of criminal investigative records.
- SB 797 Human Rights Act; adds sexual orientation to definition of unlawful discriminatory practice.
- SB 812 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; access to salary information, etc., of public employees.
- SB 936 Virginia War Memorial; memorialization of fallen Virginians.
- SB 1019 Fire Prevention; transfers to Fire Services Board authority for approving fee structure.
- SB 1080 Virginia Condominium Act; limitation of future sales as smoke-free units.
- SB 1090 Virginia-grown food products; purchase by state agencies and institutions, etc.
- SB 1174 Public Procurement Act; provisions for construction contracts involving certain schools.
- SB 1177 Public Procurement Act; use of best value contracting by localities.
- SB 1244 Common Interest Community Board; provisional common interest community manager licenses.
- SB 1253 Virginia Property Owners' Association Act; control of association by declarant.
- SB 1254 Uniform Statewide Building Code; locality to reduce permit fees levied for construction, etc.
- SB 1261 Fair Housing Law; concurrence of Office of Attorney General to determine housing discrimination.
- SB 1273 Minority Business Enterprise, Department of; small, women-owned, and minority-owned businesses.
- SB 1322 Virginia Research and Technology Investment Program; created, report.
- SB 1332 Virginia Racing Commission; limited licenses, licensing of limited duration meetings.
- SB 1333 Virginia Racing Commission; powers and duties; allocation of retainage.
- SB 1342 Uniform Statewide Building Code; buildings used by fraternal organizations.
- SB 1438 Virginia Racing Commission; authorizes wagering on historical horse racing.
- SB 1443 Public Procurement Act; establishes preference in state contracting for goods produced in State.
- SB 1467 Freedom of Information Act; criminal investigative records.
- SB 1479 Rapid re-housing pilot project; Department of Housing and Community Development to establish.