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2016 SESSION

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SN10201

In the Senate
February 1, 2016

THE SENATE HAS PASSED THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILLS:

S.B. 31 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 24.2 a section numbered 24.2-304.04, relating to the Virginia Interim Redistricting Commission; criteria for remedial redistricting plans.

Patrons--Lucas; Delegates: Heretick and Kory

S.B. 59  A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 24.2 a section numbered 24.2-304.04, relating to standards and criteria for congressional and state legislative districts. (SB59S1)

Patrons--Howell, Vogel, Sturtevant and Marsden; Delegate: Kory

S.B. 89 A BILL to amend and reenact § 24.2-107 of the Code of Virginia, relating to meetings of the electoral boards; minutes required to be posted on website. (SB89E)

Patron--Marsden

S.B. 106 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 24.2-700 and 24.2-701 of the Code of Virginia, relating to absentee voting; persons eligible to vote absentee in person without providing a statutory reason.

Patrons--Dance, Deeds, Ebbin, Edwards, Favola, Howell, Locke, Lucas, Marsden, McEachin, Saslaw, Surovell and Wexton

S.B. 116 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 24 of Title 2.2 an article numbered 26, consisting of sections numbered 2.2-2484, 2.2-2485, and 2.2-2486, relating to the Virginia-Korea Advisory Board.

Patrons--Petersen and Marsden

S.B. 137 A BILL to amend and reenact § 24.2-706 of the Code of Virginia, relating to absentee ballots; electronic transmission by general registrar. (SB137E)

Patrons--Favola, Ebbin and Surovell; Delegate: Kory

S.B. 160 A BILL to amend and reenact § 58.1-3822 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Arlington County transient occupancy tax.

Patron--Howell

S.B. 188  A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 24.2-700 and 24.2-701 of the Code of Virginia, relating to absentee voting; persons age 65 or older. (SB188S1)

Patrons--Miller, Barker, Edwards and Wexton

S.B. 191 A BILL to provide for a statewide advisory referendum relating to the establishment of an independent redistricting commission in Virginia.

Patrons--Miller and Favola

S.B. 271 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 12 of Title 2.2 a section numbered 2.2-1209, relating to adoption leave benefit.

Patrons--Garrett and Suetterlein

S.B. 308 A BILL to amend and reenact § 24.2-228.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to vacancies in constitutional offices; timing of special election. (SB308E)

Patrons--Hanger; Delegate: Bell, Richard P.

S.B. 315 A BILL to amend and reenact § 24.2-659 of the Code of Virginia, relating to voting equipment; locking and sealing of voting and counting machines after election.

Patrons--Dance and Sturtevant

S.B. 316 A BILL to amend and reenact § 24.2-808 of the Code of Virginia, relating to contests of election for certain elections; service of process.

Patrons--Dance and Sturtevant

S.B. 372 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 3.2-3106, 3.2-4203, 36-139, 45.1-361.5, 45.1-361.38, 58.1-439.12:04, 58.1-439.17, 58.1-603.1, 58.1-604.01, 58.1-3706, 58.1-3713.3, and 58.1-3823 of the Code of Virginia and to repeal Chapter 1.4 (§ 36-55.63) of Title 36, §§ 58.1-339.5, 58.1-339.9, 58.1-434, 58.1-435, 58.1-439.1, 58.1-439.11, 58.1-439.13, 58.1-439.14, 58.1-439.15, 58.1-439.15:01, 58.1-439.16, and 58.1-639, Article 3 (§ 58.1-1840.1) of Chapter 18 and Article 10 (§ 58.1-2290.1) of Chapter 22 of Title 58.1, and §§ 58.1-3605.1, 58.1-3712.1, 58.1-3822, and 58.1-3825.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to repealing certain Title 58.1-related obsolete statutes.

Patron--McDougle

S.B. 381 A BILL to amend and reenact § 24.2-604 of the Code of Virginia, relating to election day program; permitted activities of participants.

Patrons--Vogel and Ebbin

S.B. 603 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 24.2-612, 24.2-700, 24.2-701, 24.2-706, and 24.2-707 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 24.2-701.1, relating to absentee voting; no-excuse in-person available 21 days prior to election.

Patrons--Howell and Favola

S.B. 629 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 15.2-2288.2:1, relating to special use permits for camping.

Patron--Stanley

S.B. 653 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2, §§ 4, 8, and 12, as amended, and § 13 of Chapter 39 of the Acts of Assembly of 1936, which provided a charter for the Town of South Hill in Mecklenburg County, relating to boundaries, finance director, and town powers.

Patron--Ruff

S.B. 674 A BILL to amend and reenact § 3-3, §§ 6-1, 6-11, and 6-12, as amended, § 6-3, and § 7-6, as amended, of Chapter 358 of the Acts of Assembly of 1958, which provided a charter for the Town of Tazewell in Tazewell County; to amend Chapter 358 of the Acts of Assembly of 1958 by adding in Article III sections numbered 3-31, 3-311, 3-32, 3-321, and 3-322; and to repeal §§ 5-2 and 5-32 of Chapter 358 of the Acts of Assembly of 1958, relating to vacancies in the office of mayor or council; planning commission; quorum.

Patron--Chafin


THE SENATE HAS AGREED TO THE FOLLOWING HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION:

H.J.R. 229  Expressing appreciation for the hospitality extended by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

Patron--Cox


IN WHICH ACTION IT REQUESTS THE CONCURRENCE OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES.




Susan Clarke Schaar
Clerk of the Senate