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- HB 699 Uniform Commercial Code; prohibits inclusion in a sales agreement.
- HB 1041 Workforce Council; reduces membership, Executive Committee shall review & recommend grant proposals.
- HB 1326 Workers' compensation; medical services.
- HB 1397 Residential energy efficiency standards; exempts certain homes from federal cap & trade legislation.
- HB 1438 Goods; those produced or manufactured within State are not subject to federal law, regulation, etc.
- HB 1718 Uniform Commercial Code; negotiable instruments and bank deposits and collections.
- HB 2052 Labor organization representation; right to vote by secret ballot.
- HB 2446 Renewable energy portfolio standard program; credit multipliers.
- SB 34 Worker Misclassification Act; created.
- SB 250 Open-end credit plan loans; established, penalties.
- SB 344 Voltage regulation technologies; electric utilities to recover costs and earn 15 percent rate.
- SB 367 Workers' compensation; employer liability for medical services.
- SB 377 Workplace Fraud Act; established.
- SB 674 Automobile clubs; shall not include services offered or provided through a telematics system.
- SB 741 Terminations of electric utility service; endangerment of customer's health.
- SB 751 Motor vehicle title loans; caps interest rate.
- SB 752 Payday loans; permitted interest.
- SB 759 Workers' compensation; compensable consequences.
- SB 789 E-Verify program; requires Virginia Employment Commission to use.
- SB 794 Electric utilities; integrated resource plans.
- SB 795 Foreclosure procedures; makes various changes to procedures.
- SB 814 Offshore energy resources; State to support oil and natural gas exploration, etc., exception.
- SB 825 Open-end loan plans; caps finance charges.
- SB 836 Notice of foreclosure; notify owner 30 days before proposed sale.
- SB 879 Pharmacy; conforms elements of State's freedom of choice law to North Carolina's law.
- SB 882 Electric utility regulation; rebundles charges for transmission, etc., into base rates.
- SB 883 Electric utilities; reinstates part of system under which investor-owned were regulated.
- SB 890 Cable television system, etc.; contracts with electric cooperative facilities for pole attachments.
- SB 907 Electric utilities; inclining block rate schedules.
- SB 917 Virginia Life, Accident & Sickness Insurance Guaranty Association; increase life insurance coverage.
- SB 933 Payday loans; permitted interest.
- SB 1033 Continuing care retirement community; no less than 20% of board shall be residents of facility.
- SB 1125 Labor organization representation; right to vote by secret ballot.
- SB 1239 Personal Information Privacy Act; makes several amendments to Act.
- SB 1284 Real estate lending; creditworthiness of victims of Chinese drywall.
- SB 1291 Continuing care retirement community; no less than 20% of board shall be residents of facility.
- SB 1304 Electronic transfer of funds; required approval to transfer into consumer deposit account.
- SB 1377 Claims-made liability insurance policies; prohibits an insurer from denying coverage.
- SB 1413 State Corporation Commission staff; discovery of settlement negotiations.
- SB 1430 Motor vehicle insurance; premiums based on credit information.
- SB 1461 Universal Broadband Deployment Act; establishes process for SCC to certify priority suppliers.
- SB 1474 Shared work programs; established.