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2016 SESSION
SENATE CALENDAR FOR February 4, 2016 ... pdf
- House Bill on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on First Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills on First Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- House Joint Resolution on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Senate Joint Resolutions on First Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- Memorial Resolutions ... report | csv file
- Commending Resolutions ... report | csv file
- Bills or Resolutions Rereferred ... report | csv file
- House Bills Read First Time and Referred ... report | csv file
- House Joint Resolutions Read First Time and Referred ... report | csv file
- Senate Bills and Resolutions Referred ... report | csv file
- Resolution Presented ... report | csv file
House Bill on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
Senate Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 507 Judicial creation of trusts.
- SB 636 State Council of Higher Education; longitudinal data system; report.
- SB 7 Appointed counsel for parents or guardians; attorneys who qualify as guardian ad litem.
- SB 87 Circuit court clerks; disaster plan for recovery of any land record maintained electronically.
Senate Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 506 Small businesses; waiver of penalties related to taxes.
- SB 197 Interstate 73 Corridor Development Fund and Program; created.
- SB 70 Pendente lite support award; source of award.
- SB 71 Divorce; entry of decrees, maintenance and support of spouses.
- SB 247 Search warrants; issuance for any person to be arrested for whom warrant, etc., has been issued.
- SB 248 Minors; authority to consent to physical evidence recovery kit examination.
Senate Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 46 Commonwealth Space Flight Fund; extends transfer of funds through fiscal year 2023-2024.
- SB 51 Virginia Retirement System; technical corrections to programs.
- SB 150 Virginia Public Procurement Act; procurement of information technology goods & service.
- SB 169 Virginia Public Procurement Act; Request for Proposals for architectural or engineering services.
- SB 193 Unfair claim settlement practices; appraisal of automobile repair costs.
- SB 204 Real estate settlement agents; adds to provisions relating to agents, "closing disclosure."
- SB 210 Automobile clubs; repeals provisions relating to licensure and operations.
- SB 227 Environmental Quality, Department of; toxic waste site inventory.
- SB 290 Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; required disclosures pertaining to NASA airfield.
- SB 294 State officers & employees; retaliatory actions against persons providing certain testimony.
- SB 517 State agencies; utilization of service disabled veteran businesses.
- SB 631 Workers' compensation; fee schedules for medical services.
- SB 679 General Services, Department of; shall provide dashboard of purchase order reports from eVa.
Senate Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 610 Concealed handgun permits, out-of-state; photo identification issued by government agency, etc.
- SB 466 Guardianship; communication between incapacitated person and others.
- SB 418 Virginia Public Procurement Act; installation of artificial turf or other athletic surfaces.
- SB 704 Overtime compensation; broadens definition of fire protection employees.
Senate Bills on First Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 17 STEM programs; grants for donations to programs at qualified schools.
- SB 246 STEM Competition Team Grant Program and Fund; established, created.
- SB 309 Annexation; extends current moratorium on city annexations and county immunity actions.
- SB 329 BVU Authority; alters Board powers and duties, change in membership, conflict of interest policy.
- SB 414 Land Bank Entities Act.
- SB 444 Sales and use tax; refunds.
- SB 451 Dayton, Town of; amending charter, election of council.
- SB 460 Voter registration; notification to other states of a person's registration in Virginia.
- SB 527 Bomb threats; reimbursement of expenses incurred in emergency response.
- SB 589 Education improvement scholarship tax credit program; extends time for disbursement of donations.
- SB 597 Appeal of tax assessments; prior to receipt of information, person to sign acknowledgment of order.
- SB 642 Virginia Beach arena.
- SB 690 Local tax officials; electronic dissemination of tax bills and tax documents.
- SB 750 Commonwealth's Development Opportunity Fund; political contributions, report.
Senate Bills on First Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- SB 49 Protective orders; possession of firearms, penalty.
- SB 50 Courthouse and courtroom security; assessment.
- SB 57 Judges; increases number in 19th and 25th Judicial Districts.
- SB 153 Orange County; taxes for certain local improvements.
- SB 270 Sanctuary policies; U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainers.
- SB 549 Conditional zoning; provisions applicable to certain rezoning proffers.
- SB 574 Officers of election; required training every two years.
- SB 588 Constitutional amendment (voter referendum); charter schools.
- SB 646 Fantasy Contests Act; created, registration required, conditions of registration, civil penalty.
- SB 686 Presidential primary; voter pledge prohibited.
- SB 705 Sanctuary cities; liability for certain injuries and damages caused by an illegal alien.
- SB 715 Firearms shows; voluntary background checks by Department of State Police, penalties.
- SB 767 Form of ballot; party identification of candidates.
- SB 769 Bedford; references to the former city of Bedford.
- SB 770 Congressional and state legislative districts; compactness standard.
House Joint Resolution on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
Senate Joint Resolutions on First Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- SJ 6 Constitutional amendment (second resolution); charter schools.
- SJ 93 Constitutional amendment; charter schools.
- SJ 127 Constitutional amendment; right to work (submitting to qualified voters).
Memorial Resolutions ... report | csv file
- HJ 22 Celebrating the life of John Waller Maloney.
- HJ 23 Celebrating the life of Ernest B. Vanarsdall, Sr.
- HJ 53 Celebrating the life of Thomas S. Herbert VII.
- HJ 89 Celebrating the life of Ernestine K. Middleton.
- HJ 158 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Thomas W. Moss, Jr.
- HJ 170 Celebrating the life of James E. Hargrave.
- HJ 172 Celebrating the life of Caroline Jean Stalker.
- HJ 180 Celebrating the life of H. William Greenup.
- HJ 185 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Colon H. Whitehurst.
- HJ 190 Celebrating the life of Joseph Rodney Johnson.
- HJ 203 Celebrating the life of the Reverend Marvin Wayne Clipp.
- HJ 204 Celebrating the life of Kenneth Earl Blunt.
- HJ 216 Celebrating the life of Carol Willoughby.
- HJ 217 Celebrating the life of Charles Wesley Day.
- SJ 132 Celebrating the life of Robert E. Simon, Jr.
- SR 35 Celebrating the life of John Duffy.
Commending Resolutions ... report | csv file
- HJ 42 Commending Colonel Donald B. Kaiserman, USA, Ret.
- HJ 162 Commending Dr. Katherine G. Johnson.
- HJ 164 Commending Ronnie D. Crockett.
- HJ 165 Commending Kenny Eades.
- HJ 166 Commending the Reverend Leon Webster Baylor, Sr.
- HJ 167 Commending Chuck Wilkins.
- HJ 168 Commending Joe Grzeika.
- HJ 174 Commending Robert R. Lindgren.
- HJ 176 Commending Pete Talley.
- HJ 179 Commending Joe Elton.
- HJ 182 Commending Keena Schuler Wood.
- HJ 183 Commending Saunders Brothers, Inc.
- HJ 186 Commending the City of Hopewell.
- HJ 187 Commending Charles E. Jett.
- HJ 189 Commending the 10 River Basin Grand Winners of the Clean Water Farm Award.
- HJ 192 Commending Jon Hatfield.
- HJ 193 Commending the Appomattox High School football team.
- HJ 194 Commending Daniel Hillenburg.
- HJ 195 Commending Mary Baldwin College.
- HJ 196 Commending Wendell G. Peters.
- HJ 198 Commending Little Bethel Baptist Church.
- HJ 199 Commending Nansemond-Suffolk Academy.
- HJ 200 Commending the Nansemond River High School girls' indoor track team.
- HJ 201 Commending the Virginia Breast Cancer Foundation.
- HJ 202 Commending Richmond International Raceway.
- HJ 207 Commending ADAMS Compassionate Healthcare Network.
- HJ 208 Commending Deborah D. Pettit.
- HJ 209 Commending the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.
- HJ 211 Commending the Virginia Outdoors Foundation.
- HJ 214 Commending the Virginia Natural Heritage Program.
- HJ 215 Commending David Wallace.
- HJ 218 Commending Angela West.
- SJ 125 Commending Mills E. Godwin High School.
- SJ 131 Commending Virginia State Parks.
- SJ 133 Commending S. Wallace Edwards & Sons, Inc.
- SJ 134 Commending the Virginia peanut industry.
- SJ 135 Commending the Town of Tazewell.
- SJ 137 Commending Brian O'Connor.
- SJ 138 Commending the Saint Gertrude High School robotics team.
- SJ 139 Commending the 30th anniversary of elementary school counseling in Virginia.
- SJ 141 Commending Charles Haley.
- SR 18 Commending the Reverend Anthony Curtis Paige.
- SR 36 Commending the University of Virginia baseball team.
- SR 37 Commending the City of Newport News.
Bills or Resolutions Rereferred ... report | csv file
- SB 47 Hampton Roads Transportation Accountability Commission; local representation.
- SB 113 Northern Virginia Transportation Authority; membership composition.
- SB 135 Human trafficking training; DCJS to establish for law-enforcement, etc.
- SB 471 Commonwealth Transportation Board; increases regional membership.
- SB 472 Hampton Roads Transportation Accountability Commission; local representation.
- SB 476 Hampton Roads Transportation Fund; distribution of moneys.
- SB 650 Primary elections; voter registration by political party affiliation.
- SB 710 Composition of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact of 1966.
- SB 751 Limited Residential Lodging and Short-term Rental Lodging Act; penalty.
House Bills Read First Time and Referred ... report | csv file
- HB 25 Firefighting equipment or emergency medical services vehicle; penalty for tampering with, etc.
- HB 116 Jury commissioners; reappointment.
- HB 172 Habitual offenders; evaluation of person be conducted by VASAP & recommendations submitted to court.
- HB 227 Hearsay exceptions; admissibility of statements by children in certain cases.
- HB 230 Trusts; a circuit court may create and establish upon petition of an interested party.
- HB 231 Augmented estate; elective share of surviving spouse.
- HB 232 Medical bills; authenticity and reasonableness, who may identify & provide testimony.
- HB 274 Hampton Roads Transportation Fund; distribution of Fund.
- HB 319 Health regulatory boards; continuing education for certain individuals.
- HB 325 Veterinarians; practice of medicine.
- HB 343 Nursing homes; reimbursement of unexpended patient funds within 30 days of written request.
- HB 374 Registration of vehicles owned or used by emergency medical services agencies.
- HB 388 Uninsured motor vehicle fee payment plan; DMV may establish.
- HB 434 Private security services providers and personnel; licensure, waiver, etc.
- HB 437 Security for appeal; clarifies difference between an appeal bond and a suspending bond, etc.
- HB 496 Attorney-issued summons; proof of payment to clerk's office.
- HB 497 Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act; exclusive, continuing jurisdiction.
- HB 537 Clerk of circuit court; local fees and fines paid directly to local government.
- HB 574 Dietitians and nutritionists; clarifies the situations under which they may practice.
- HB 577 Interpleader; funds held in escrow.
- HB 589 Social Services, Department of; filing of petitions by designated nonattorney employees.
- HB 637 Medical malpractice actions; extends limitations period.
- HB 641 General district court; arbitration.
- HB 642 Divorce; submission of oral testimony or affidavits in a proceeding.
- HB 676 Financial exploitation of adults; DARS work group to study.
- HB 740 Federal Rehabilitation Act and Older Americans Act; amends certain language in Code.
- HB 771 Asset forfeiture; seizure of property, report.
- HB 791 Act for Religious Freedom; reaffirms religious rights.
- HB 802 Veterinary technicians; supervision, reporting of animal cruelty.
- HB 807 Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation; planning, coordination, and implementation of 400th anniversary.
- HB 825 Military medical personnel; pilot program for personnel to practice medicine.
- HB 829 Prescribers of covered substances; continuing education.
- HB 900 Associate physicians; requirements for licensure, practice agreements.
- HB 906 Ministers; communications between persons they counsel or advise.
- HB 918 Limited liability companies; members provided access as an electronic record on a network, etc.
- HB 1032 Vehicle registration; locality may impose penalty on owner annually as long as vehicle unregistered.
- HB 1058 Veterinarians; exemption from licensure, practice of veterinary medicine.
- HB 1077 Drug Control Act; adds certain chemical substances to Schedule I.
- HB 1117 Immunity of persons at public hearing; awarding of reasonable attorney fees and costs.
- HB 1128 Spouse's liability for medical care; exemption for principal residence.
- HB 1266 Guardianship appointments, modifications, and terminations; notice sent to DMAS.
House Joint Resolutions Read First Time and Referred ... report | csv file
- HJ 2 Constitutional amendment; right to work (second reference).
- HJ 123 Constitutional amendment; real property tax exemption.
- HJ 177 Anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS); condemnation.
- HJ 197 Chagas Disease Awareness Day; designating as April 14, 2016, and each succeeding year thereafter.