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2016 SESSION

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SN20303

In the Senate
March 3, 2016

 

THE SENATE HAS PASSED WITH AMENDMENTS THE FOLLOWING HOUSE BILLS:

H.B. 64 A BILL to amend and reenact § 16.1-112 of the Code of Virginia, relating to transmission of case papers to appellate court; acceptability of electronic case papers. (HB64H1)

Patron--Kilgore

H.B. 367 A BILL to amend and reenact § 15.2-2307 of the Code of Virginia, relating to nonconforming uses. (HB367H1)

Patron--Davis

H.B. 760 A BILL to amend and reenact § 30-133 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Auditor of Public Accounts; Commonwealth Data Point.

Patron--Freitas

H.B. 842 A BILL to amend and reenact § 22.1-298.1 and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 22.1-298.4, relating to teacher preparation and licensure; dyslexia and other learning disabilities. (HB842H2)

Patrons--Cline, Greason, Boysko, Bulova, Hope, Hugo, Keam, Levine, Loupassi, Mason, Rasoul and Wilt; Senators: Ebbin and Surovell

H.B. 1016 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-3705.7 and 15.2-1627.4 of the Code of Virginia, relating to sexual assault response teams; participants; exclusion from Freedom of Information Act.

Patrons--Massie and Filler-Corn

H.B. 1052 A BILL to amend and reenact § 44-54.4 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Virginia Defense Force; training duty.

Patron--Pillion

H.B. 1053 A BILL to direct the State Corporation Commission to evaluate the establishment of protocols for energy efficiency programs implemented by investor-owned electric utilities; report. (HB1053H1)

Patron--Kilgore

H.B. 1228 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 54.1-828, 54.1-829.1, and 54.1-830 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; boxing and wrestling events; sanctioning organizations. (HB1228EH1)

Patron--Miller

H.B. 1238 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-1124 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Department of General Services; disposition of surplus materials; police animals.

Patron--Morefield

H.B. 1345 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 9.1-400, 9.1-401, 9.1-402 through 9.1-405, 9.1-407, and 58.1-3, as it is currently effective and as it shall become effective, of the Code of Virginia; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 9.1-400.1 and by adding in Article 3.1 of Chapter 1 of Title 51.1 a section numbered 51.1-124.38; and to repeal § 9.1-406 of the Code of Virginia, relating to benefits for certain public employees disabled in the line of duty and their families, and for the families and beneficiaries of such employees who die in the line of duty. (HB1345H1)

Patron--Jones

 

THE SENATE HAS PASSED WITH SUBSTITUTES THE FOLLOWING HOUSE BILLS:

H.B. 47 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 22.1-199.6, relating to the establishment of the Mixed Delivery Preschool Fund and Grant Program. (HB47S1)

Patron--Greason

H.B. 177 A BILL to amend and reenact § 9.1-902 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; malicious wounding; aggravated malicious wounding. (HB177S1)

Patrons--Albo, Peace and Fowler; Senator: McDougle

H.B. 393 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 38.2-1820, 38.2-1825, 38.2-1826, 38.2-1838, 38.2-1841, 38.2-1845.2, 38.2-1857.2, 38.2-1865.1, and 38.2-1865.5 of the Code of Virginia, relating to insurance agencies; designated licensed producers. (HB393S1)

Patron--Ware

H.B. 476 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 3.2-6549 and 3.2-6557 of the Code of Virginia, relating to requiring submission of animal intake policy. (HB476S1)

Patron--Fariss

H.B. 568 A BILL to amend and reenact § 23-38.53:6 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Virginia Guaranteed Assistance Program grants. (HB568S1)

Patron--Cox

H.B. 610 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 16.1-253.2 and 18.2-60.4 of the Code of Virginia, relating to violations of protective orders; penalty. (HB610S2)

Patrons--Bell, Robert B., Fowler, Miyares and Stolle; Senator: Garrett

H.B. 703 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 16.1-331, 16.1-333, 20-45.1, 20-48, and 20-89.1 of the Code of Virginia; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 16.1-333.1; and to repeal § 20-49 of the Code of Virginia, relating to legal age for marriage; emancipation petitions for minors intending to marry; written findings. (HB703S1)

Patrons--McClellan and Peace; Senator: Vogel

H.B. 707 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 54.1-300, 54.1-500, 54.1-500.1, 54.1-501, 54.1-503, and 54.1-516 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 5 of Title 54.1 an article numbered 4, consisting of sections numbered 54.1-517.6, 54.1-517.7, and 54.1-517.8, relating to the Virginia Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors; licensure of clandestine drug laboratory remediators. (HB707S1)

Patrons--Minchew and Rasoul

H.B. 786 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 2.2-4310.1, relating to the Virginia Public Procurement Act; set-aside awards. (HB786S1)

Patron--Adams

H.B. 834 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-2101, as it is currently effective and as it shall become effective, and 2.2-3711 of the Code of Virginia and 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 through 2.2-2489, relating to Virginia Growth and Opportunity Act; creation of Virginia Growth and Opportunity Board and Fund; establishment of regional councils; report. (HB834S1)

Patrons--Cox, Torian, Yancey, Aird, Albo, Austin, Bagby, Bell, John J., Bulova, Carr, Collins, Filler-Corn, Fowler, Garrett, Greason, Heretick, Hester, Hope, Howell, Hugo, James, Jones, Keam, Kilgore, Knight, Landes, LaRock, Marshall, D.W., Mason, Massie, McClellan, McQuinn, Miller, Minchew, Murphy, O'Bannon, O'Quinn, Orrock, Peace, Pillion, Plum, Pogge, Poindexter, Rasoul, Rush, Sickles, Simon, Spruill, Stolle, Sullivan, Toscano, Tyler, Villanueva, Ward and Watts; Senator: Sturtevant

H.B. 858 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-204 and 62.1-129 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 27 of Title 2.2 an article numbered 11, consisting of sections numbered 2.2-2738 through 2.2-2741, relating to the Virginia International Trade Corporation. (HB858S1)

Patrons--Landes, Jones, Yancey, Byron and Dudenhefer

H.B. 879  A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 4.1-100, as it is currently effective and as it shall become effective, of the Code of Virginia and 4.1-208, relating to alcoholic beverage control; farm wineries and limited brewery licenses; land zoned agricultural. (HB879S1)

Patron--Hugo

H.B. 1087 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 16.1-253.2 and 18.2-60.4 of the Code of Virginia, relating to violation of protective order; possession of a firearm or other deadly weapon; penalty. (HB1087S1)

Patrons--Gilbert, Fowler, McClellan, Miyares, Murphy, Stolle and Ward

H.B. 1102  A BILL to amend and reenact § 9.1-102 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Department and Board of Criminal Justice Services; powers and duties; trauma-informed sexual assault investigation. (HB1102S1)

Patrons--Filler-Corn, Minchew, Plum and Watts

H.B. 1111  A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 33.2-2600, 33.2-2602, 33.2-2604, and 33.2-2605 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Hampton Roads Transportation Accountability Commission. (HB1111S1)

Patrons--Villanueva, Bloxom, Davis, Helsel, Heretick, Hester, Mason, Miyares, Spruill, Taylor, Tyler and Ward; Senators: Lewis and Locke

H.B. 1189 A BILL to amend and reenact § 18.2-371.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to operating a child welfare agency without a license; abuse and neglect of child; penalty. (HB1189S1)

Patrons--Hester, Filler-Corn, Orrock and Peace

H.B. 1255 A BILL to amend and reenact § 15.2-7205 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the BVU Authority. (HB1255S1)

EMERGENCY

Patron--Pillion

H.B. 1289 A BILL to amend and reenact § 51.5-100 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired; contracts for operation of certain vending machines. (HB1289S1)

Patron--Knight

 

THE SENATE HAS PASSED WITH A SUBSTITUTE WITH AN AMENDMENT THE FOLLOWING HOUSE BILL:

H.B. 481 A BILL to amend and reenact § 53.1-220.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to compliance with detainers; U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund. (HB481S1)

Patrons--Marshall, R.G., Austin, Cole, Hugo, LaRock and Marshall, D.W.

 

THE SENATE HAS INSISTED ON ITS SUBSTITUTE AND HAS REQUESTED A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON THE FOLLOWING HOUSE BILL:

H.B. 1344 A BILL to authorize the Virginia Public Building Authority and the Virginia College Building Authority to issue bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $1,504,400,000 plus certain costs to fund certain capital projects. (HB1344S1)

Patrons--Jones and Greason

 

THE SENATE HAS REJECTED THE AMENDMENTS PROPOSED BY THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES TO THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILL:

S.B. 468 A BILL to amend and reenact § 15.2-2114 of the Code of Virginia, relating to local stormwater utility; waiver of charges where stormwater retained on site. (SB468ES1)

Patron--Wagner

 

THE SENATE HAS ACCEDED TO THE REQUEST OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES FOR CONFERENCE COMMITTEES ON THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILLS:

S.B. 120 A BILL to amend and reenact § 46.2-844 of the Code of Virginia, relating to passing stopped school buses; mailing of summons; rebutting presumption. (SB120H1)

Patrons--Carrico, Favola and Wexton

S.B. 253 A BILL to amend and reenact § 63.2-104.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to confidentiality of information about victims of certain crimes. (SB253H1)

Patrons--DeSteph and Ebbin

 

THE SENATE HAS AGREED TO THE GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION TO THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILL:

S.B. 122 An Act to amend and reenact § 2, as amended, of Chapter 91 of the Acts of Assembly of 1948, which provided a charter for the Town of Damascus in Washington County, relating to time of elections. (SB122ER)

Patron--Carrico

 

THE SENATE HAS PASSED THE FOLLOWING HOUSE BILLS:

H.B. 2 A BILL to require the Department of Environmental Quality to receive approval from the General Assembly for a state plan to regulate carbon dioxide emissions from existing stationary sources prior to submitting the state plan to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for approval.

Patrons--O'Quinn, Adams, Austin, Bell, Robert B., Byron, Campbell, Cline, Cole, Cox, Davis, Fowler, Freitas, Garrett, Gilbert, Habeeb, Head, Helsel, Hugo, Kilgore, LaRock, Massie, Miller, Morris, O'Bannon, Orrock, Pillion, Pogge, Poindexter, Robinson, Rush, Taylor, Ware and Wright

H.B. 16 A BILL to amend and reenact § 38.2-3407.17 of the Code of Virginia, relating to health insurance; payment for services by dentists and oral surgeons. (HB16E)

Patrons--Ware, Yancey, Head, Peace, Poindexter and Watts; Senator: Marsden

H.B. 87 A BILL to amend and reenact § 30-343 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Health Insurance Reform Commission; assessments of legislation. (HB87H1)

Patron--Byron

H.B. 220 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-106, 2.2-107, 2.2-3705.1, and 2.2-3705.7 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Freedom of Information Act; public access to resumes and other information related to gubernatorial appointees. (HB220E)

Patron--Taylor

H.B. 240 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-231 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs; assistance to homeless veterans. (HB240E)

Patrons--Lingamfelter and Anderson

H.B. 256 A BILL for the relief of Robert Scott.

EMERGENCY

Patron--McQuinn

H.B. 287 A BILL to amend and reenact § 20-124.4 of the Code of Virginia, relating to mediation; fees. (HB287E)

Patrons--Habeeb and Toscano

H.B. 307 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 38.2-1905, 38.2-2118, 38.2-2119, 38.2-2120, 38.2-2202, and 38.2-2210 of the Code of Virginia, relating to insurance notices.

Patron--Byron

H.B. 364 A BILL to amend and reenact § 19.2-182 of the Code of Virginia, relating to fees for court-appointed attorneys providing representation in commitment proceedings.

Patron--Loupassi

H.B. 420 A BILL to amend and reenact § 51.5-160 of the Code of Virginia, relating to auxiliary grants.

Patron--Helsel

H.B. 450 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 23-218.1, relating to certain comprehensive community colleges; veterans advisors and veterans resource centers. (HB450H1)

Patron--Taylor

H.B. 499 A BILL to amend and reenact § 54.1-100 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 54.1-310.1, relating to professions and occupations; standards for regulation. (HB499H1)

Patron--Yancey

H.B. 675  A BILL to amend and reenact § 51.5-160 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 37.2-421.1, relating to auxiliary grants; supportive housing. (HB675H2)

Patron--Peace

H.B. 700 A BILL for the relief of Michael Kenneth McAlister. (HB700H1)

Patron--Sullivan

H.B. 711 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 55-225.5 and 55-248.18:1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to protective orders in cases of family abuse; possession of premises. (HB711H1)

Patrons--Watts, McClellan and Peace

H.B. 735 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 55-225.9, 55-237.1, 55-248.4, 55-248.5, 55-248.9, 55-248.9:1, 55-248.11:1, 55-248.16, 55-248.18, 55-248.18:2, and 55-248.24 of the Code of Virginia, relating to landlord and tenant laws. (HB735H1)

Patron--Miller

H.B. 741 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 54.1-500, 54.1-500.1, 54.1-501, 54.1-503, 54.1-516, 54.1-517.2, and 55-519 of the Code of Virginia and to repeal § 54.1-517.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors; licensing of home inspectors. (HB741H1)

Patrons--Miller and Mason

H.B. 818 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-3704.1 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 2.2-3704.2, relating to the Virginia Freedom of Information Act; designation of FOIA officer; posting of FOIA rights and responsibilities. (HB818E)

Patrons--LeMunyon, Morris and Mason

H.B. 820 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 38.2-325, 38.2-4214, and 38.2-4319 of the Code of Virginia and to repeal the second enactment of Chapter 257 of the Acts of Assembly of 2013, relating to electronic delivery of information relating to insurance policies. (HB820H1)

Patron--Byron

H.B. 823 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-614.4 of the Code of Virginia, relating to governmental agencies contracting for items listed on commercial activities list. (HB823H1)

Patron--LeMunyon

H.B. 851 A BILL to repeal the second enactment of Chapter 257 of the Acts of Assembly of 2013, relating to electronic delivery of insurance policy information. (HB851H1)

Patron--Hugo

H.B. 875 A BILL to amend and reenact § 19.2-70.3 of the Code of Virginia, relating to disclosure of real-time location data in emergencies. (HB875E)

Patrons--Hugo and Edmunds

H.B. 886 A BILL to amend and reenact § 18.2-60.3 of the Code of Virginia, relating to stalking; penalty. (HB886E)

Patrons--Albo, Fowler, McClellan, Miyares and Ransone

H.B. 910  A BILL to amend and reenact § 58.1-3984 of the Code of Virginia, relating to appeal of local tax assessments; confidentiality. (HB910H1)

Patron--Minchew

H.B. 1012 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 23-30.41, 23-30.42, 23-30.44, 23-30.45, 23-30.47, and 23-30.50 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia College Building Authority; projects; participating institutions.

Patron--Massie

H.B. 1013 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-3705.2, 2.2-3705.4, 19.2-389, 19.2-389.1, 22.1-79.4, and 32.1-127.1:03 of the Code of Virginia, relating to threat assessment teams; local school boards. (HB1013E)

Patron--Massie

H.B. 1017 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 58.1-439.26 and 58.1-439.28 of the Code of Virginia, relating to education improvement scholarships tax credits. (HB1017E)

Patrons--Massie and Cole

H.B. 1108 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-4302.1 and 2.2-4302.2 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 1 of Title 11 a section numbered 11-9.8, relating to the Virginia Public Procurement Act and contracting generally; conditioning eligibility on a bidder's experience modification factor prohibited. (HB1108E)

Patron--Webert

H.B. 1135 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-1111 and 2.2-4343 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the purchase of Virginia-grown food products by state agencies and institutions and local school divisions. (HB1135H1)

Patrons--Kory and Plum

H.B. 1146 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 1 of Title 15.2 a section numbered 15.2-110, relating to local permitting or licensure; requiring consent of homeowners' association prohibited. (HB1146H1)

Patron--Hope

H.B. 1166 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-4303 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Public Procurement Act; small purchase procedures; transportation-related construction. (HB1166H1)

Patron--Morefield

H.B. 1207 A BILL to amend and reenact § 63.2-2100 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Family and Children's Trust Fund; taxation.

Patrons--Peace, Krizek and Rasoul

H.B. 1237 A BILL to amend and reenact § 33.2-2902 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Richmond Metropolitan Transportation Authority; powers.

Patron--Loupassi

H.B. 1259 A BILL to amend and reenact § 54.1-603.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Auctioneers Board; continuing education; exception. (HB1259E)

Patron--O'Quinn (By Request)

H.B. 1260 A BILL to amend and reenact § 44-146.21 of the Code of Virginia, relating to declaration of local emergency.

Patron--Hodges

H.B. 1263 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-2311.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Small Business Financing Authority; Small, Women-owned, and Minority-owned Business Loan Fund.

Patron--James

H.B. 1264 A BILL to amend and reenact § 55-519 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; representations related to covenants and restrictions affecting the property. (HB1264H1)

Patrons--Robinson and Bell, John J.

H.B. 1288 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-1604 and 2.2-4310 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity; certification of employment services organizations; public procurement.

Patrons--Hope and Mason

H.B. 1291 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 58.1-4002 and 58.1-4014 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Lottery; ticket courier services prohibited. (HB1291E)

Patron--Rush

H.B. 1318 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-3706 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Freedom of Information Act; noncriminal incidents and reports. (HB1318H1)

Patron--Fowler

H.B. 1348 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 46.2-112.1, relating to smoking in motor vehicles; presence of minor under age eight; civil penalty. (HB1348H1)

Patrons--Pillion, Kilgore and Loupassi

H.B. 1376 A BILL for the relief of Paul R. DesRoches II.

Patrons--LeMunyon; Senator: Howell

 

THE SENATE HAS DEFEATED THE FOLLOWING HOUSE BILL:

H.B. 158 A BILL to amend and reenact § 15.2-1215 of the Code of Virginia, relating to grass cutting in certain counties. (HB158E)

Patron--Orrock

 

THE SENATE HAS AGREED TO THE AMENDMENTS PROPOSED BY THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES TO THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILLS:

S.B. 27 A BILL to amend and reenact § 8.01-15.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act; appointment of counsel. (SB27S1)

Patrons--Reeves; Delegates: Cole and Simon

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. 190  A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 24.2-626, 24.2-627, 24.2-639, 24.2-657, 24.2-659, 24.2-801, 24.2-801.1, and 24.2-802 of the Code of Virginia, relating to voting systems; use of direct recording electronic machines. (SB190ES1)

Patrons--Miller; Delegate: Rasoul

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

 

THE SENATE HAS AGREED TO THE SUBSTITUTE PROPOSED BY THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES TO THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILL:

S.B. 574  A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 24.2-103 and 24.2-115 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 24.2-115.2, relating to officers of election; required training. (SB574H1)

Patrons--McEachin and Ebbin

 

THE SENATE HAS SUSTAINED THE VETO OF THE GOVERNOR ON THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILL:

S.B. 21 An Act to require the Department of Environmental Quality to receive approval from the General Assembly for a state plan to regulate carbon dioxide emissions from existing stationary sources prior to submitting the state plan to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for approval. (SB21ER)

Patrons--Chafin, Obenshain, Black, Carrico, Cosgrove and Suetterlein

 

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



Susan Clarke Schaar
Clerk of the Senate