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2018 SESSION

SENATE CALENDAR FOR March 5, 2018 ... pdf

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• Bills in Conference ... report | csv file
• Unfinished Business - House ... report | csv file
• Unfinished Business - Senate ... report | csv file
• House Bill with Governor's Recommendations ... report | csv file
• House Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
• House Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
• House Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
• House Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
• Senate Bill on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
• House Joint Resolutions on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
• Senate Joint Resolution on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
• Senate Joint Resolutions on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
• Resolutions Presented ... report | csv file

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Bills in Conference ... report | csv file

• HB 1 Scholastic records; prohibited access to directory information.
• HB 29 Budget Bill.
• HB 30 Budget Bill.
• HB 129 Worker retraining tax credit; manufacturing instruction for students.
• HB 151 Conservators of the peace, special; authority.
• HB 222 Income tax, corporate and state; modification for certain companies, grants.
• HB 278 Compensation guardian ad litem appointed to represent a child; adjustment by the court.
• HB 482 Witness testimony; accompanied by certified facility dogs.
• HB 486 Alcoholic beverage control; granting of certain mixed beverage licenses.
• HB 532 Hemp, industrial; research programs.
• HB 638 Trespass; use of an unmanned aircraft system, penalty.
• HB 768 Motor vehicle fuels; sales tax in certain regions of the Commonwealth.
• HB 911 Automatic renewal offers and continuous service offers; penalties.
• HB 1008 Postrelease incarceration; violations of postrelease supervision.
• HB 1087 Animal research; alternative test methods, civil penalty.
• HB 1142 Qualification of fiduciary without security; possession of assets, etc., by guardian, etc.
• HB 1174 Newborn screening; screening for Pompe disease, etc.
• HB 1249 DNA; analysis upon conviction of certain misdemeanors.
• HB 1343 Notaries; fee agreements with employer.
• HB 1379 Alcoholic beverage control; records of retail licensees.
• HB 1440 Schedule I and Schedule II drugs; adds various drugs to lists.
• HB 1482 Unmanned aircraft systems; use by public bodies, search warrant required, exception.
• SB 231 Capital outlay plan; updates six-year plan for projects.
• SB 389 Substance-exposed infants; plan for services, report.
• SB 545 Court reporters or court reporting services provider; prohibited actions, civil penalties.
• SB 856 Mass transit; establishing various Funds to improve transportation.
• SB 883 Income tax, corporate & state; modification for certain companies, grants.
• SB 896 Motor vehicle fuels; sales tax in certain regions of the Commonwealth.

Unfinished Business - House ... report | csv file

• HB 188 Sentence reduction; substantial assistance to prosecution.
• HB 762 Claims; Danial J Williams, Joseph Jesse Dick, Jr., Eric Cameron Wilson, and Derek Elliot Tice.
• HB 767 Elections; precincts not to be changed between certain dates.
• HB 287 License plates, special; STOP GUN VIOLENCE.
• HB 690 General registrars; residency requirement, exemption for counties or cities.
• HB 1000 School boards; permitted to employ certain individuals.
• HB 1055 Discretionary sentencing guidelines; judicial performance evaluation program, report.
• HB 1157 Substance-exposed infants; plan for services, report.
• HB 1419 Public schools; instructional time for elementary school.

Unfinished Business - Senate ... report | csv file

• SB 273 Public schools; instructional time for elementary school.
• SB 330 THC-A oil; dispensing, tetrahydrocannabinol levels.
• SB 346 Fire Programs Fund; use of funds.
• SB 347 Statewide cancer registry; collection of data on exposure to fire incidents and cancer incidence.
• SB 376 Income tax, state; modifying restrictions related to entities.
• SB 586 Antique motor vehicles; exhaust system excluded from certain requirement.
• SB 622 Local transportation plan; secondary system road construction program allocation.
• SB 755 Pension de-risking; transfer of retirement annuity contracts, subject to approval of Commissioner.
• SB 825 Elections, State Board of; increases membership, Commissioner of Elections to be member of Board.
• SB 899 Camp 7; disposition of parcel located in Clarke County.
• SB 983 Elections; precincts not to be changed between certain dates.
• SB 265 Coastal Adaptation and Protection, Special Assistant to the Governor for; position created.
• SB 772 Claims; Danial J Williams, Joseph Jesse Dick, Jr., Eric Cameron Wilson, and Derek Elliot Tice.
• SB 49 Sex offenders in emergency shelters; notification registration.
• SB 278 Eminent domain proceedings; distribution of funds to owner or owner's attorney.
• SB 562 Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund; restitution owed to victims.
• SB 565 DNA; analysis upon conviction of certain misdemeanors.

House Bill with Governor's Recommendations ... report | csv file

• HB 788 Tax return preparers; requirement that paid preparers use identification numbers, civil penalty.

House Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file

• HB 770 Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority; members of Authority are voting members.
• HB 1452 Regional industrial facility authority; amends enabling statute for creation of an authority.
• HB 3 Dual enrollment courses; quality, consistency, etc., of courses.
• HB 165 Higher educational institutions, public; loans to students, collection.
• HB 166 Court records; recording by microphotographic or electronic process.
• HB 167 Diploma seals; science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
• HB 212 Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government; school boards and school board employees.
• HB 236 Parked vehicles; registration, licensing, and titling requirements, improper use.
• HB 329 High school graduation requirements; course load.
• HB 337 Employee Retirement Security & Pension Reform, Commission on; change in membership.
• HB 366 Felons; restoration of firearms rights, report to State Police.
• HB 371 Sexual harassment training; requirement for legislative branch.
• HB 376 Secure and Resilient Commonwealth Panel; changes appointing authorities for members.
• HB 384 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Board of Directors; review of Board.
• HB 443 High school graduation requirements; substitution of computer coding for foreign language credit.
• HB 454 Higher educational institutions, public; governing boards, open educational resources.
• HB 505 Traffic signs; people with disabilities, posting of signs on certain roadways.
• HB 530 Intergovernmental Cooperation, Virginia Commission on; appointment of House of Delegates members.
• HB 554 Broker's licenses; bed and breakfast establishments.
• HB 632 Career investigation courses and programs of instruction; Board of Education to establish.
• HB 662 American Legion Bridge; VDOT to submit a plan for remediation of bridge.
• HB 685 Cybersecurity Student Loan Repayment Grant Program; established, report.
• HB 712 Highways, bridges, interchanges, and other transportation facilities; authority to name.
• HB 764 Consortium Comprehensive Cancer Center Advisory Board; established, report.
• HB 803 High school equivalency programs; extends eligibility.
• HB 829 Compulsory school attendance; requires parent of school-age child to cause child to attend school.
• HB 847 Capitol Square Preservation Council; changes title of the chief officer.
• HB 901 Expedited land use permit process; Dept. of Transportation shall develop and submit for approval.
• HB 919 Virginia Community College System; changes to ensure a standard quality of education.
• HB 986 Foster care and adoption; disclosure of information prior to placement.
• HB 990 Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council; deadline extensions.
• HB 991 Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government; disclosures, Virginia College Savings Plan.
• HB 992 Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government; disclosure statements, multiple positions.
• HB 1054 Prescription requirements; treatment of sexually transmitted disease.
• HB 1086 Transportation District Commission of Hampton Roads; adds two legislative members to Commission.
• HB 1125 Teacher licensure; requirements for license, provisional license, etc.
• HB 1160 Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program (VASAP), Commission on the; appointments.
• HB 1221 Virginia Information Technologies Agency; additional duties of CIO, cybersecurity review.
• HB 1238 Timeliness of indictments; discharge from jail.
• HB 1246 Identity Theft Passport; police reports submitted to the Attorney General.
• HB 1297 Virginia-Israel Advisory Board; reorganizes as Virginia-Israel Advisory Authority.
• HB 1324 Privileges & Elections, joint subcommittee of House & Senate Committees on; to review appointments.
• HB 1370 Home instruction of children; requirements, education options.
• HB 1415 Henrietta Lacks Commission; established.
• HB 1469 Felony homicide; certain drug offenses constitute second degree murder, penalty.
• HB 1505 Capitol Police; concurrent jurisdiction.
• HB 1516 Prostitution-related crimes; increases penalties if a minor is involved.
• HB 1524 Health record retention; practitioners to maintain records for a minimum of six years.
• HB 1530 High schools; Board of Education to make recommendations.
• HB 1540 Civic Education, Commission on; extends sunset provision.
• HB 1580 Violation of protective order or stalking; third or subsequent offense, penalty.

House Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file

• HB 424 Animal shelters; administration of Schedule VI biological products.
• HB 1405 Elections, State Board of; increases membership and terms appointment of Commissioner of Elections.
• HB 708 Forward-facing child restraint devices; requirement for transporting children.
• HB 885 Conventional or alternative onsite sewage systems; authority of the Board of Health.
• HB 181 Improper driving; use of handheld communication device while driving vehicle.
• HB 1336 Spoliation of evidence; jury instruction.
• HB 1041 Virginia Property Owners' Association Act; lot owner rights.
• HB 1233 Apprentice agreements; ratio of apprentices to journeymen.
• HB 1533 Virginia Property Owners' Association Act; applicability.
• HB 214 Overweight permits; vehicles for hauling Virginia-grown farm produce over bridges and culverts.
• HB 220 Parks, local; waterway activities, liability.
• HB 345 Coastal Adaptation and Protection, Special Assistant to the Governor for; position created.
• HB 640 Comprehensive plan, locality's; broadband infrastructure.
• HB 669 Natural Tunnel Parkway; authorizes DCR to accept certain real property in Scott County.
• HB 796 Zoning; modification, etc., to property for persons with disabilities, board of zoning appeals.
• HB 934 Prisoners; medical and mental health treatment of those incapable of giving consent.
• HB 1154 Virginia Coalfields Expressway Authority; powers and duties, grants.
• HB 1183 Hampton, City of; volunteer property maintenance and zoning inspectors.
• HB 1241 Car-washing fundraisers; use of biodegradable cleaners.
• HB 1257 Sanctuary policies; enforcement of federal immigration laws.
• HB 1262 General Services, Department of; disposition of surplus motor vehicles.
• HB 1333 Kinship Guardianship Assistance program; established.
• HB 1450 BVU Authority; powers.
• HB 1500 New River Valley Emergency Communications Regional Authority; annual budget contribution.
• HB 1504 Virtual Virginia; enrollment in online learning program.
• HB 1560 Hampton Roads area refuse collection and disposal system authority; board term.
• HB 1568 Small Business and Supplier Diversity, Department of; small business development programs.
• HB 128 Court order; motion or petition for rule to show cause for violation.
• HB 589 Higher educational institutions, public and private; diplomas, proof of education.
• HB 661 Assault and battery against a family or household member; enhanced penalty.
• HB 741 Human Rights, Virginia Division of; informal determinations inadmissible in civil action.
• HB 886 Mental health treatment; admission regulations, toxicology results.
• HB 996 Pretrial services agencies; Department of Criminal Justice Services to review, report.
• HB 1023 Foreign subpoenas; issuance by circuit court clerk of court.
• HB 1044 School board; policies prohibiting abusive work environment, etc.
• HB 1193 Persons acquitted by reason of insanity; commitment for inpatient hospitalization.
• HB 1285 Transportation project selection in Northern Virginia; public meeting.
• HB 1301 Judges; central registry records check.
• HB 1323 Military surplus motor vehicles; registration and operation on highways, penalty.
• HB 1454 Civil immunity; programs for probationers, nonprofit corporation officials, worksite supervisors.
• HB 1464 Motorcycles and autocycles; auxiliary lighting.
• HB 1525 Handheld personal communications devices; prohibits use in highway work zones.
• HB 1550 Grand larceny; increases threshold amount.

House Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file

• HB 771 Potomac Aquifer recharge monitoring; creates advisory board and laboratory.
• HB 995 Dogs; licensed hunter may track a wounded bear, turkey, or deer with certain weapon.
• HB 1036 Eastern Virginia groundwater management; Department of Environmental Quality to convene a forum.
• HB 1328 Hunting; disabled hunter exempt from local tree stand requirement.
• HB 1404 Snakehead fish; certified restaurants and retail markets.
• HB 1475 Sewerage systems; state adoption of federal criteria.
• HB 1479 Equine liability; execution of waiver.
• HB 1521 Reformulated gasoline program; exemption in portion of Hopewell located west of Interstate 295.
• HB 1537 Animal boarding establishments; clarifies definition of boarding establishment.
• HB 1607 Abandonment of an animal; penalty.
• HB 1608 Virginia Water Quality Improvement Fund; publicly owned treatment works, nutrient reduction.

House Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file

• HB 346 Watercraft, personal; prohibits operation on lake smaller than 50 acres.
• HB 889 Dogs, tethering of; locality authorized to adopt an ordinance to restrict.
• HB 1096 Dredged material siting; fast-track permitting program.
• HB 1206 Industrial wastes, discharge of; notice of application.
• HB 1393 Airbow hunting; authorized to hunt deer & small game when hunter is licensed to hunt w/bow & arrow.

Senate Bill on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file

• SB 995 Outdoor advertising; regulation, signs in sight of public highways.

House Joint Resolutions on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file

• HJ 6 Constitutional amendment; real property tax exemption for spouse of disabled veteran.
• HJ 16 Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month; designating as March 2019, and each succeeding year thereafter.
• HJ 23 Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Act.
• HJ 26 Coastal Flooding, Joint Subcommittee on; continued, report.
• HJ 30 Victims of Communism Memorial Day; designating as Nov. 7, 2018, and each succeeding year thereafter.
• HJ 31 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
• HJ 37 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Green v. County School Board of New Kent County.
• HJ 38 I am my brother and sister's keeper Day; designating as Friday after Thanksgiving in 2018.
• HJ 42 General Casimir Pulaski Day; designating as October 11, 2018, and each succeeding year thereafter.
• HJ 55 Endometriosis Awareness Month; designating as March 2018, and each succeeding year thereafter.
• HJ 59 Celebrate Transportation Day; designating as Thursday before Memorial Day in 2019.
• HJ 64 General Thaddeus Kosciuszko Day; designating as October 15, 2018, & each succeeding year thereafter.
• HJ 65 Commemorating the life and legacy of Captain Andrew Maples, Jr., USA.
• HJ 67 Commemorating the life and legacy of Sergeant Clinton Greaves, USA, Ret.
• HJ 76 Women Veterans Week; designating as third full week of March 2018, and each succeeding year.
• HJ 77 Statewide dig once policy; CIT to study feasibility of policy.
• HJ 81 Fall Prevention Awareness Week; designating as third full week of September 2018.
• HJ 86 Commemorating its 150th anniversary of the passage of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States.
• HJ 87 Interstate I-81; joint subcommittee to study adding additional lanes between Winchester and Bristol.
• HJ 90 National Beer Day; designating as April 7, 2019, and each succeeding year thereafter.
• HJ 95 Pollinator Awareness Week; designating as last full week of June 2019, and each succeeding year.
• HJ 98 Business property; Department of Taxation to study appeals concerning valuation.
• HJ 101 Energy storage devices; DMME to study use.
• HJ 103 Virginia Retirement System; CNU to study feasibility and merits of a plan.
• HJ 114 Drug-free Pain Management Awareness Month; designating as September 2018, and each succeeding year.
• HJ 118 Independent living communities; Department of Social Services to study regulation of communities.
• HJ 131 Tamil New Year Day; designating as April 14, 2019, and each succeeding year thereafter.
• HJ 135 Makar Sankranti Day; designating as January 14, 2018, and each succeeding year thereafter.
• HJ 142 Recovery Sunday; designating as third Sunday of September 2018, and each succeeding year thereafter.
• HJ 144 Sorensen Day; designating as February 13, 2018.
• HJ 178 Electrical Safety Month; designating as May 2018, and each succeeding year thereafter.
• HJ 235 Commending Beth Laine.

Senate Joint Resolution on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file

• SJ 191 Governor; confirming appointments.

Senate Joint Resolutions on Second Reading - Uncontested Calend ... report | csv file

• SJ 162 Commending the Virginia Association of Free and Charitable Clinics, Inc.
• SJ 207 Commending the Virginia Department of Veterans Services Benefits section.

Resolutions Presented ... report | csv file

• SJ 212 Commending Carlisle School.
• SJ 213 Commending Michael F. Kuhns.
• SJ 214 Commending the Lymphatic Education and Research Network.
• SJ 215 Commending the Virginia Automobile Dealers Association.
• SJ 216 Celebrating the life of Roland R. Kessler.
• SJ 217 Celebrating the life of Eugene L. Crump, Jr.
• SJ 218 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Harry Robert Purkey.