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- HB 39 Court reporters; indigent persons in a civil case.
- HB 81 Foster care records; retention and destruction.
- HB 86 VIEW; pilot program for substance abuse screening and assessment.
- HB 203 Extended Foster Care Services and Support Program; established.
- HB 248 Financial exploitation of adults; documentation referred to local law-enforcement agency.
- HB 291 Financial exploitation of adults.
- HB 297 Assisted living facility; definition, number of individuals receiving care.
- HB 373 Victims of certain crimes; confidentiality of information.
- HB 420 Auxiliary grants; regulations adopted by Commissioner of DARS for adult foster care home, etc.
- HB 435 Adult day care centers; exempt from licensure, Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly.
- HB 468 VIEW; pilot program for substance abuse screening and assessment.
- HB 500 Child care providers; criminal history background checks.
- HB 513 Financial exploitation of adults; documentation referred to State Police, etc.
- HB 552 Adult protective services; investigations.
- HB 554 Confidentiality of information about victims of certain crimes.
- HB 559 Social Services, Department of; eliminates obsolete reporting requirements.
- HB 589 Social Services, Department of; filing of petitions by designated nonattorney employees.
- HB 600 Child welfare; imposes certain mandates related to protection and encouragement of children.
- HB 620 Elderly or disabled adults; financial exploitation.
- HB 671 Appointed counsel for parents or guardians; attorneys who qualify as guardian ad litem.
- HB 674 Kinship foster care; waiver of foster home approval standards.
- HB 714 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; electronic benefit transfer card.
- HB 742 Neighborhood Assistance Program; eligibility for tax credits.
- HB 774 Conditions of release; pretrial services agency.
- HB 782 Social services, local board of; proceedings against persons liable for support.
- HB 824 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; limitations.
- HB 828 TANF eligibility; drug-related felonies.
- HB 836 VIEW; substance abuse screening and assessment of public assistance applicants and recipients.
- HB 881 Child day programs; exempts from licensure certain martial arts programs.
- HB 896 Private school employees, certain; requirement of background checks.
- HB 917 Neighborhood Assistance Act; reduces tax credit.
- HB 920 Barrier crimes; conviction or finding not guilty by reason of insanity.
- HB 933 High school graduation and dropout data; students who have been placed in custody of DSS.
- HB 935 Extended Foster Care Services and Support Program; created.
- HB 990 TANF; federal funds not used to supplant nonfederal funds.
- HB 991 Virginia Initiative for Employment Not Welfare (VIEW); education and training programs.
- HB 992 TANF eligibility; drug-related felonies.
- HB 1014 Neighborhood Assistance Act; increases maximum amount of tax credits that may be issued.
- HB 1026 Social Services, Department of; electronic notices.
- HB 1028 TANF; federal funds not used to supplant nonfederal funds.
- HB 1055 Foster care homes; firearm storage on premises.
- HB 1129 DSS; annual review of payments made to TANF recipients, report.
- HB 1184 Social Services, Department of; increase of TANF benefits.
- HB 1189 Child welfare agency; operating without a license, abuse and neglect of child, penalty.
- HB 1207 Family and Children's Trust Fund; exempt from taxation.
- HB 1252 Neighborhood assistance tax credit program; low-income persons.
- HB 1295 Abuse or neglect of child; definitions, penalty.
- HB 1306 Family day homes; voluntary listing of certain homes.
- HB 1309 Office of Immigrant Assistance created.
- SB 7 Appointed counsel for parents or guardians; attorneys who qualify as guardian ad litem.
- SB 249 Financial exploitation of adults; documentation referred to local law-enforcement agency.
- SB 253 Confidentiality of information about victims of certain crimes.
- SB 269 Social Services, State Board of; amends requirements governing composition of membership.
- SB 276 Child protective services, local; reporting.
- SB 278 Child welfare agencies; background checks for volunteers and employees.
- SB 346 Family and Children's Trust Fund; exempt from taxation.
- SB 374 Financial institutions; references to federal law.
- SB 385 Foster and adoptive parents; criminal conviction waiver process.
- SB 412 Financial exploitation of adults; documentation referred to State Police.
- SB 417 Social Services, Department of; unauthorized practice of law.
- SB 433 Kinship Guardianship Assistance program; established.
- SB 435 Immigrant Assistance, Office of; created.
- SB 436 Fostering Futures program; established.
- SB 455 Social Services, Department of; information sharing.
- SB 467 Child day programs; exemptions from licensure.
- SB 601 Child care providers; criminal history background checks.
- SB 635 TANF eligibility; drug-related felonies.
- SB 732 Assisted living facilities; no facility shall be required to provide or allow hospice care.
- SB 771 Confidentiality of information about victims of certain crimes.
- SJ 51 Comprehensive indigent defense system; State Crime Commission to study.
- SJ 63 Child day programs; Department of Social Services to study programs exempt from licensure.
- SJ 73 Kinship foster care and adoptive placements; DSS to study restrictions of barrier crimes.
- SJ 83 Medicaid fraud cases; DMAS, et al., to study conferral of authority to local departments.
- SJ 95 TANF; Commission on Youth to study DSS's administration of Program.