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2017 SESSION
Senate Local Government
MEMBERSHIP
Stanley (Chair), Hanger, Marsden, Favola, Lewis, Surovell, DeSteph, Dunnavant, Chase, Sturtevant, McPike, Carrico, McClellan
MEETS
Tuesday, 1/2 hour after adjournment, Senate Room B
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- HB 1396 Grottoes, Town of; amending charter, appointment of member to office of vice-mayor, etc.
- HB 1457 Part-time deputy sheriffs; compensation.
- HB 1461 Quantico, Town of; amending charter, removes certain town officers elected by town council.
- HB 1486 Arts and cultural districts; districts may be created jointly by two or more localities.
- HB 1570 Industrial development authority, local; Louisa County airports.
- HB 1597 Stormwater management utility, local; waiver of charges when stormwater retained on site.
- HB 1686 Planning district commissions; permits Indian tribes recognized by federal government to join.
- HB 1697 Extension of approvals to address housing crisis.
- HB 1729 Charter; Town of Port Royal.
- HB 1797 Proffers; notice of amendment.
- HB 1820 Real property tax; board of equalization members in certain counties.
- HB 1936 Derelict and blighted buildings; land banks, receivership.
- HB 1958 Chesterfield County; amending charter, corrects or repeals outdated provisions, technical amendment.
- HB 1970 Economic revitalization zones; counties may establish by ordinance.
- HB 1973 Economic Development Access Program; bonded projects.
- HB 1977 Williamsburg, City of; amending charter, expands membership on redevelopment and housing authority.
- HB 1992 Lien priority; inserts "real estate" in several places related to priority of tax liens.
- HB 1994 Zoning appeals, board of; clarifies provisions referring to appeal costs, includes governing body.
- HB 2000 Sanctuary policies; prohibited.
- HB 2003 Local government revenues and expenditures; reports to Auditor of Public Accounts.
- HB 2055 Rural Coastal Virginia Community Enhancement Authority; created, report.
- HB 2067 Law-enforcement officers; decertification, notification.
- HB 2152 Charter; City of Hopewell; water renewal commission.
- HB 2154 Running bamboo; locality may, by ordinance, provide for control, civil penalty.
- HB 2168 Virginia Coal Train Heritage Authority; established.
- HB 2313 Courthouses; county removal.
- HB 2351 Grass; Buchanan County authorized to require owners to cut.
- HB 2442 Collection fees, local; an ordinance for collection of overdue accounts.
- HB 2449 Term limits; members of certain Authorities in City of Chesapeake limited to two terms.
- HB 2464 Petersburg, City of; amending charter, repeals or updates obsolete provisions, technical amendments.
- HB 2469 Zoning; delinquent charges.
- SB 786 Charter; Town of Grottoes.
- SB 795 Register of funds expended; required posting by localities & school divisions on public gov website.
- SB 802 Camping in tent or recreational vehicle; special use permit.
- SB 842 Portsmouth, City of; amending charter, repeals Civil Service Commission.
- SB 857 Conditional rezoning; certain conditional rezoning proffers, floor area ratio.
- SB 884 Waste and recycling charges; liens.
- SB 901 Park authority liability; immunity.
- SB 919 Removal of blight; building collapse; emergency.
- SB 920 Lien priority.
- SB 926 Noise violations; civil penalty.
- SB 930 Conservation and replacement of trees; land development processes.
- SB 932 Conveyance of utility easements; transportation.
- SB 936 Constitutional officers; local leave benefits.
- SB 938 Smoking in outdoor public place; locality regulation.
- SB 964 Running bamboo; cutting by localities; ordinance prohibiting spread; designation of certain plants.
- SB 967 Local industrial development authorities; port authority.
- SB 976 Va Economic Development Partnership Authority; site and building assessment program.
- SB 992 Charter; City of Hopewell; water renewal commission.
- SB 1001 Fort Monroe Authority; increases number of members on Board of Trustees.
- SB 1073 Bridgewater, Town of; amending charter, sets out various powers typically exercised by towns, etc.
- SB 1083 Charter; Town of Herndon.
- SB 1084 Herndon, Town of; amending charter, shifts municipal elections from May to November.
- SB 1134 Charter; City of Williamsburg.
- SB 1135 Inoperable vehicles James City County.
- SB 1139 Vested property rights; nonconforming uses.
- SB 1173 Vested property rights; nonconforming uses.
- SB 1183 Police service; civil penalty when excessive number of calls from same property.
- SB 1189 Water and sewer services; liens, owners, lessees, or tenants.
- SB 1203 Working waterfront development areas; establishment.
- SB 1225 Arts and cultural districts.
- SB 1259 Conveyance of utility easements; transportation.
- SB 1262 Sanctuary cities; liability for certain injuries and damages caused by an illegal alien.
- SB 1311 Hampton Roads Sanitation District; adds County of Surry to territory.
- SB 1318 Troutdale, Town of; amending charter, specifies terms of mayor and recorder as four years.
- SB 1319 Wytheville, Town of; amending charter, removes certain provisions requiring special election.
- SB 1354 Comprehensive plan; telecommunications towers and facilities in Northern Virginia.
- SB 1373 Group homes; written notice prior to issuance of license.
- SB 1429 Onley, Town of; amending charter, shifts municipal elections from May to November.
- SB 1515 Existing buildings; manual entry door hardware.
- SB 1553 Term limits; members of certain Authorities in City of Chesapeake limited to two terms.
- SB 1558 Blanket surety bonds; proof of coverage of local officer.
- SB 1559 Zoning appeals, board of; recipient to receive notice of zoning violation.
- SB 1569 Water and sewer fees; calculation factors.
- SB 1578 Short-term rental of property; registration of persons offering property for rental.
- SB 1579 Short-term rental; affirms rights of localities to regulate rental of property.
- SB 1580 Petersburg, City of; amending charter, repeals or updates obsolete provisions, technical amendments.