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2011 SESSION

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Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor

Chairman: Richard L. Saslaw

Clerk: Hobie Lehman, Bonnie Shelhorse
Staff: Frank Munyan
Date of Meeting: January 24, 2011
Time and Place: Half Hour After Adjournment/Senate Room B

S.B. 741 Terminations of electric utility service; endangerment of customer's health.

Patron: Reynolds

Impact Statements

S.B. 789 E-Verify program; requires Virginia Employment Commission to use.

Patron: Watkins

Impact Statements

S.B. 794 Electric utilities; integrated resource plans.

Patron: McEachin

Impact Statements

S.B. 814 Offshore energy resources; State to support oil and natural gas exploration, etc., exception.

Patron: McEachin

S.B. 825 Open-end loan plans; caps finance charges.

Patron: Edwards

Impact Statements

S.B. 854 Sales of secondhand building materials; sheriff may refuse to issue permit if applicant is a felon.

Patron: Wagner

S.B. 862 Commonwealth Energy Policy; local renewable energy facility siting ordinances.

Patron: Wagner

S.B. 879 Pharmacy; conforms elements of State's freedom of choice law to North Carolina's law.

Patron: Reynolds

Impact Statements

S.B. 882 Electric utility regulation; rebundles charges for transmission, etc., into base rates.

Patron: Reynolds

Impact Statements

S.B. 883 Electric utilities; reinstates part of system under which investor-owned were regulated.

Patron: Reynolds

Impact Statements

S.B. 907 Electric utilities; inclining block rate schedules.

Patron: McEachin

Impact Statements

S.B. 916 Virginia Life, Accident and Sickness Insurance Guaranty Association; advertisements.

Patron: McDougle

S.B. 917 Virginia Life, Accident & Sickness Insurance Guaranty Association; increase life insurance coverage.

Patron: McDougle

S.B. 975 Voluntary Solar Resource Development Fund; established.

Patron: Whipple

S.B. 1011 Low-income residential customers; investor-owned electric utilities to offer reduced rates.

Patron: Puckett

S.B. 1165 Electric utility service; termination of service of customers with a serious medical condition.

Patron: Reynolds

Impact Statements

S.B. 1304 Electronic transfer of funds; required approval to transfer into consumer deposit account.

Patron: Ruff

Impact Statements

S.B. 1319 Insurance companies; insurers may engage in transactions involving derivative instruments.

Patron: Newman

S.B. 1348 Enterprise zone grant applications; repeals certain requirements for independent attestation.

Patron: Norment

Impact Statements

S.B. 1360 Clean Energy Manufacturing Incentive Grant Program; created.

Patron: Stosch

S.B. 1377 Claims-made liability insurance policies; prohibits an insurer from denying coverage.

Patron: McEachin

S.B. 1387 Automobile clubs; exempts an entity from licensing and other requirements under certain conditions.

Patron: Wampler

S.B. 1392 Renewable energy portfolio standard program; coalbed methane gas.

Patron: Puckett

S.B. 1430 Motor vehicle insurance; premiums based on credit information.

Patron: Obenshain