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- HB 1433 Neighborhood Assistance Act Tax Credit; allocation to certain organizations.
- HB 1435 VIEW; pilot program for substance abuse screening and assessment.
- HB 1567 Medicaid applications; information about advance directives.
- HB 1568 Child care providers; applicant criminal history background checks, penalty.
- HB 1580 Child pornography; lawful possession by employees of Department of Social Services.
- HB 1604 Foster care; definitions, reasonable efforts to prevent removal of child.
- HB 1611 Child support arrearages; suspension of driver's license.
- HB 1772 Low-income taxpayer tax credit.
- HB 1786 In utero exposure to a controlled substance; departments of social services to collect information.
- HB 1795 Adoptive and foster care placements; Mutual Family Assessment home study.
- HB 1837 Private certified preschool or nursery school programs; licensure exemptions.
- HB 1838 Neighborhood Assistance Act tax credits; process of allocating credits.
- HB 1863 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families and VIEW; hardship exception.
- HB 1919 Assisted living facilities; cap on civil penalties.
- HB 1922 Financial exploitation of adults; reporting to local law enforcement and State Police.
- HB 1942 Fostering Futures program; individual participating in program subject to a background check.
- HB 1945 Adult exploitation; broadens definition for purposes of social services laws.
- HB 1999 Immigrant Assistance, Office of; created in Department of Social Services.
- HB 2002 Refugee and immigrant resettlements; reports to Department of Social Services.
- HB 2041 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Scholarship Pilot Program; DSS to establish and administer.
- HB 2048 Child support and fines; nonpayment, suspension of driver's license.
- HB 2061 Adult protective services; statistics regarding reports of adult abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
- HB 2092 Application for public assistance; eligibility, review of records.
- HB 2156 Child welfare agencies; licensure for agencies operated by the Commonwealth.
- HB 2181 Food stamps; eligibility to receive benefits if convicted of drug-related felonies.
- HB 2207 Food stamp program; requests for replacement of electronic benefit transfer card.
- HB 2208 Food stamp program; electronic benefit transfer (EBT) card.
- HB 2213 TANF; time limit on receipt of financial assistance.
- HB 2215 Adoption assistance; children with special needs.
- HB 2216 Putative Father Registry; changes name to Virginia Birth Father Registry.
- HB 2232 Child day programs; exemptions from licensure.
- HB 2237 State Inspector General, Office of the; "state agency" includes any local dept. of social services.
- HB 2259 Child day programs; certain programs exempted from licensure.
- HB 2271 Custodial rights of person who committed sexual assault; clear and convincing standard.
- HB 2273 Blind parents; custody or visitation rights.
- HB 2279 Child-protective services; complaints involving members of the United States Armed Forces.
- HB 2407 Child day programs; exemption from licensure for certain martial arts programs.
- HB 2408 Supplemental nutrition assistance program; eligibility criteria for participation.
- HJ 781 JLARC; study of adequacy of foster care payment rates in the Commonwealth; report.
- SB 810 Food stamp program; categorical eligibility.
- SB 830 Food stamps; eligibility to receive benefits if convicted of drug-related felonies.
- SB 838 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Scholarship Pilot Program; VCCS to establish, report.
- SB 868 Child protective services; investigation of complaints of child abuse or neglect.
- SB 876 Kinship Guardianship Assistance program.
- SB 897 Child care providers; criminal history background check; penalty.
- SB 1008 Barrier crimes; clarifies individual crimes, criminal history records checks.
- SB 1086 In utero exposure to a controlled substance; departments of social services to collect information.
- SB 1122 Applicants for public assistance; contact information.
- SB 1137 Neighborhood assistance tax credits; reduces amount of credit of value for certain donations.
- SB 1149 Virginia Initiative for Employment Not Welfare; transitional support services, time limit.
- SB 1164 Child-protective services; complaints involving members of the United States Armed Forces.
- SB 1165 Neighborhood Assistance Act tax credits; allocation of credits.
- SB 1168 Neighborhood Assistance Act; reorganizes provisions of tax credit program.
- SB 1191 Assisted living facilities; cap on civil penalties.
- SB 1199 Blind parents; custody or visitation rights.
- SB 1239 Child day programs; exemptions from licensure, certification of preschool or nursery school program.
- SB 1246 At-Risk Youth and Families, Comprehensive Services for; special education programs.
- SB 1315 Foster care; possession of firearm.
- SB 1343 Guardian ad litem; reimbursement for cost.
- SB 1397 Child day programs; exemptions from licensure.
- SB 1434 Assisted living facilities and adult day care centers; background checks.
- SB 1461 Foster care; local in the Commonwealth's program of medical assistance.
- SB 1462 Financial exploitation of adults; cases referred to law-enforcement agency.
- SJ 255 Study; Va State Crime Commission to study indigent defense system.