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2020 SESSION

HOUSE CALENDAR FOR February 25, 2020 ... pdf

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• Senate Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
• Senate Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
• House Bills with Senate Amendments ... report | csv file
• Resolution - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
• Commending Resolution Laid on Speaker's Table ... report | csv file
• House Bills in Conference ... report | csv file
• Unfinished Business - House ... report | csv file
• Unfinished Business - Senate ... report | csv file
• Senate Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
• Senate Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
• House Bill on First Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
• Senate Bills on First Reading and Referred ... report | csv file
• Bills Reported and Referred By Committee ... report | csv file
• Resolutions Presented ... report | csv file

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

• SB 448 Higher educational institutions, public; contracting firms, president of the institution.
• SB 545 Appeals of right in general district court; appeals of final orders or judgments.
• SB 586 Auditor of Public Accounts; duties, Commonwealth Data Point.
• SB 996 Capitol Police; concurrent jurisdiction.
• SB 87 License plates, special; issuance for supporters of City of Va. Beach bearing the legend VB STRONG.
• SB 139 Freedom of Information Advisory Act; training requirements.
• SB 153 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; cost estimates, response time.
• SB 250 Medicare; supplement policies for certain individuals under age 65.
• SB 259 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; excludes library records.
• SB 280 Health insurance; mental health parity, required report.
• SB 289 Driver's license designation; traumatic brain injury.
• SB 290 Commercial driver's licenses; entry-level driver training.
• SB 333 USBC & SFPC; proposal for changes to the Codes to address active shooters or hostile threats.
• SB 388 Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; return of security deposit.
• SB 394 Virginia Health Club Act; automated external defibrillator required in health clubs.
• SB 403 Va. War Memorial Carillon; control, etc., by Div. of Engineering & Buildings.
• SB 414 Alcoholic beverage control; limited distiller's license, allowable gallonage.
• SB 445 Cemeteries; acquisition of abandoned lots in cities and certain towns.
• SB 487 Virginia Public Procurement Act; architectural and professional engineering term contracts.
• SB 524 Motor vehicle dealer; advertising.
• SB 525 Passenger buses; width requirements.
• SB 527 Virginia Commercial Driver's License Act; repeals statement of intent and purpose.
• SB 584 Common interest communities; Virginia Real Estate Time-Share Act.
• SB 653 Real estate brokers; escrow funds.
• SB 695 Telemarketing; financial exploitation, agency communication.
• SB 718 Health insurance; interhospital transfer for newborn or mother.
• SB 752 Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act; illegal gambling device.
• SB 754 Electric cooperatives; on-bill tariff programs, definitions.
• SB 773 Heritage trail; creation for motor racing locations in Virginia.
• SB 848 Northern Virginia Transportation Commission; changes report date.
• SB 1008 Emergency and disaster law; political subdivisions.
• SB 1035 Motor vehicle dealers; redefines "relevant market area" for purposes of motorcycle franchises.
• SB 1070 Cemeteries, special interments; pets.

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

• SB 916 Towing fees; raises to $30 additional fee that can be charged for towing a vehicle at night, etc.
• SB 11 Disposable plastic bags; local tax.
• SB 546 Juveniles; trial as adult, minimum age.
• SB 783 Carbon market participation; submerged aquatic vegetation.
• SB 832 Private schools; sexual misconduct, employment assistance prohibited.
• SB 794 Utility easements; location of broadband and other communications facilities.
• SB 607 Virginia Public Procurement Act; statute of limitations on actions on construction contracts.
• SB 967 Eminent domain; notice of intent to file certificate.
• SB 1020 Public schools; alternative school discipline process.
• SB 63 Reckless driving; raises threshold for speeding.
• SB 138 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; FOIA officers, training and reporting requirements.
• SB 160 Handheld personal communications devices; holding devices while driving a motor vehicle, penalty.
• SB 246 Driver's license, etc.; sex designation on application form.
• SB 356 Aircraft; no aircraft shall be required to be registered if brought into Commonwealth for repairs.
• SB 437 Bicyclists and other vulnerable road users; penalty.
• SB 496 Alcoholic beverage control; culinary lodging resort.
• SB 497 Alcoholic beverage control; mixed beverage restaurant license, mini bottles.
• SB 498 Alcoholic beverage control; expands definition of resort complex.
• SB 556 Speeding fines; exceeding speed limit on U.S. Route 15 and U.S. Route 17 in Fauquier County.
• SB 562 Rebuilt vehicles; issuance of title.
• SB 645 Local arbitration agreements; disclosure of certain information.
• SB 658 Contracts with design professionals; provisions requiring a duty to defend void.
• SB 698 Alcoholic beverage control; distiller licenses, monthly revenue transfers.
• SB 758 Electric personal delivery devices; changes related to devices.
• SB 804 Employees providing domestic service; definitions, report.
• SB 817 Nuclear energy; considered a clean energy source.
• SB 828 Carbon-free energy and clean energy; definition.
• SB 833 Alcoholic beverage control; limitation of tasting licenses.
• SB 883 Environmental Justice, Virginia Council on; established.
• SB 907 Transportation safety; occupants of motor vehicles not equipped with seat belts.
• SB 968 Relocated billboard signs; maintenance and repair.

House Bills with Senate Amendments ... report | csv file

• HB 271 Public schools; school resource officers and school security officers, data.
• HB 273 School boards; planning time and planning periods for elementary, middle, and high school teachers.
• HB 282 Maury River; designating a 19.25-mile segment as a component of the Virginia Scenic Rivers System.
• HB 520 Trees; DEQ to convene advisory to study planting or preservation, report.
• HB 533 Expanded polystyrene food service containers; definitions, prohibition on dispensing, penalty.
• HB 755 Real property taxes; definitions, blighted and derelict properties in certain localities.
• HB 775 Virginia College Savings Plan; analyzing current programs to encourage citizens to save.
• HB 785 Localities; authority to levy taxes.
• HB 849 Political campaign advertisements; disclosure requirements, advertisements placed, etc.
• HB 882 Stormwater management; use of a proprietary best management practice.
• HB 888 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for certain gun safes.
• HB 1023 Custodial interrogations; audiovisual recording.
• HB 1318 Motion picture production tax credit; media-related exemptions, extends sunset provision.
• HB 1328 Offender medical & mental health information & records; exchange of information to facility, etc.
• HB 1556 Political campaign advertisements; authorization statement, name of candidate defined.
• HB 1597 GO Virginia grants; matching funds.
• HB 1602 Governor's New Airline Service Incentive Fund; created.

Resolution - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file

• SJ 31 Honor and Sacrifice Flag; emblem for honoring fallen public safety personnel.

Commending Resolution Laid on Speaker's Table ... report | csv file

• HJ 274 Commending the Hopewell High School football team.

House Bills in Conference ... report | csv file

• HB 259 Unrestorably incompetent defendant; competency report.
• HB 405 Menstrual supplies; school boards shall make available in each school building.
• HB 648 Prescription Monitoring Program; information disclosed to Emergency Department Care Coord. Program.
• HB 792 Appeals of right in general district court; appeals of final orders or judgments.
• HB 861 Best interests of the child; history of child abuse and acts of violence, etc.
• HB 1150 Inquiry and report of immigration status; persons charged with or convicted of certain crimes.

Unfinished Business - House ... report | csv file

• HB 33 Parole; exception to limitation on the application of parole statutes.
• HB 284 Removal of dangerous roadside vegetation; local option.
• HB 330 Employment; covenants not to compete, definition of low-wage employees, civil penalty.
• HB 337 Nonpayment of wages; discriminatory actions prohibited.
• HB 395 Minimum wage; increases to $9.50 per hour effective May 1, 2021.
• HB 477 Juveniles; trial as adult, minimum age.
• HB 558 Micro-business; enhancement of participation in local procurement.
• HB 752 Felons; postrelease incarceration of offenders sentenced for certain offenses.
• HB 795 Health insurance; association health plans.
• HB 870 Sexual abuse; statute of limitations, personal action for injury to person.
• HB 1186 Disposal of solid waste fees; Russell County.
• HB 1247 Capital outlay plan; updates six-year plan for projects.
• HB 1495 Virginia Retirement System; retired law-enforcement officers employed as school security officers.
• HB 1540 Behavioral health providers; barrier crimes, exceptions.

Unfinished Business - Senate ... report | csv file

• SB 105 Best interests of the child; history of child abuse and acts of violence, etc.
• SB 110 Research and development tax credits; extends sunset date, aggregate caps.
• SB 200 Income tax, state; housing choice vouchers, definition of eligible housing areas.
• SB 263 Concealed handgun permits; demonstration of competence, effective date.
• SB 593 Family day homes, licensed, etc.; storage of unloaded firearms in a locked container, cabinet, etc.

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

• SB 20 Juvenile Justice, Bd. of; regs. governing housing of youth pursuant to contracts with federal gov't.
• SB 142 Virtual Virginia; availability to all public schools.
• SB 173 Stun weapons; prohibits possession on school property, exemptions.
• SB 292 Zoning appeals, board of; dual office holding.
• SB 329 Disposal of solid waste fees; Russell County.
• SB 349 Insurance benefits; certain retired employees of political subdivisions.
• SB 415 Compensation for wrongful incarceration; annuity term.
• SB 442 Polling place activities; reorganization of sections, technical amendments.
• SB 443 Provisional voting; reorganization of sections, technical amendments.
• SB 444 Election recounts; reorganization of sections, technical amendments.
• SB 462 Higher educational institutions, public; in-state tuition, children of active duty service members.
• SB 465 Volunteer or nonprofit organizations, certain; donation by locality of in-kind resources.
• SB 466 Lists of registered voters; jury selection.
• SB 494 Criminal Justice Services, Department of; crisis intervention team training.
• SB 555 Voting; restrictions on the basis of race.
• SB 576 Commonwealth of Virginia Innovation Partnership Authority; created.
• SB 610 Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Grant Program and Fund; created.
• SB 611 Truck Manufacturing Grant Fund; created.
• SB 647 Zoning; development approvals.
• SB 649 Town taxes; collection by county.
• SB 676 Hampton, City of; alcoholic beverage control licensees.
• SB 735 Peer-to-peer vehicle sharing platforms; definitions, establishes requirements.
• SB 737 Local electoral boards; office vacated if board member ceases to be qualified voter of county, etc.
• SB 746 Comprehensive plan; adoption or disapproval by governing body.
• SB 859 Absentee voting; emergency absentee voting by and late applications for persons hospitalized.
• SB 875 Solar energy projects; national standards.
• SB 941 Local government meetings; rescheduling a meeting due to weather, etc.
• SB 977 Local governing body meetings; public comment during a regular meeting at least quarterly.
• SB 1014 Advanced Production Grant Program and Fund; created.
• SB 1023 Correctional facilities, state; visitation and search policies for visitors.
• SB 1024 Detector canines and detector canine handlers; training and database.
• SB 1089 Correctional facilities, state; strip searches of those entering a facility.

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

• SB 1 Driver's license; suspension for nonpayment of fines or costs, reinstatement of privilege to drive.
• SB 2 Marijuana; definitions, possession and consumption, civil penalties, report.
• SB 14 Trigger activators; prohibition, penalty.
• SB 34 Driver privilege cards; definitions, effective date, report.
• SB 35 Firearms, ammunition, etc.; control by localities by governing possession, etc., within locality.
• SB 65 Voter identification; repeal of photo identification requirements, signed statement in lieu of form.
• SB 70 Firearm transfers; criminal history record information checks, penalty.
• SB 71 Firearms; possession on school property.
• SB 111 Absentee voting; no excuse required, voting by absentee ballot.
• SB 134 School boards; planning time & period for elementary, middle, & high school teachers, clause.
• SB 149 Courthouse and courtroom security; assessment.
• SB 203 Redistricting; Virginia Redistricting Commission established.
• SB 219 Voter registration; automatic voter registration.
• SB 225 Removal of dangerous roadside vegetation; local option.
• SB 240 Firearms; removal from persons posing substantial risk of injury to himself, etc., penalties.
• SB 277 Income tax, state and corporate; deduction for commuter benefits provided by an employer.
• SB 316 Elections; date of June primary election.
• SB 340 Overgrown vegetation; local authority.
• SB 360 Water, sewerage, and drainage; standards for installation by developer, policies for reimbursement.
• SB 479 Protective orders; possession of firearms, surrender or transfer of firearms, penalty.
• SB 481 Employees; earned sick leave, civil penalties.
• SB 511 Writ of actual innocence; petition by convicted person.
• SB 513 Driver's license; suspensions for certain non-driving related offenses.
• SB 589 Zoning administrators; notice of decisions and determinations.
• SB 617 Absentee voting; voter satellite offices for absentee voting in person.
• SB 619 Mental health awareness training; certain school board employees required to complete.
• SB 666 Voter registration; notification of denial.
• SB 702 Marine Resources Commission; permit fees, pier application, oyster fund.
• SB 717 Congressional and state legislative districts; standards and criteria.
• SB 732 Virginia Health Benefit Exchange; created.
• SB 744 Misclassification of employees as independent contractors; Department of Taxation to investigate.
• SB 761 Driver's license; DMV to issue licenses and special ID cards.
• SB 787 Hampton Roads Regional Arena Authority; created, financing of a Hampton Roads arena and facility.
• SB 826 Water and sewer service charges; tenant or lessee.
• SB 857 Voter registration; public access not required for certain events.
• SB 869 Hearing notice by localities; timely notice related to planning or zoning matter to newspaper, etc.
• SB 870 Solar photovoltaic projects; special exceptions for any project.
• SB 880 School counselors; minimum staffing ratio, effective clause.
• SB 890 Transportation; amends numerous laws related to funds, safety programs, revenue sources, etc.
• SB 910 Standards of Quality; state funding, ratios of teachers to English language learners.
• SB 938 Circuit court clerks; fees collected for recording and indexing.
• SB 940 Circuit court clerk's fee; lodging, etc., of wills.
• SB 990 Governor's New Airline Service Incentive Fund; created.
• SB 1027 Clean Energy and Community Flood Preparedness Act; definitions, funds, report.

House Bill on First Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file

• HB 1734 Winchester, City of; amending charter, relating to school board.

Senate Bills on First Reading and Referred ... report | csv file

• SB 29 Budget Bill.
• SB 30 Budget Bill.
• SB 206 Virginia-Korea Advisory Board; established, report.
• SB 631 Abandoned and stolen shopping carts; local regulation.
• SB 841 George Mason University; encouraged to establish a school of medicine.
• SB 1028 Northampton County; additional sales and use tax, appropriations to incorporated towns.

Bills Reported and Referred By Committee ... report | csv file

• SB 436 Virginia Voluntary Do Not Sell Firearms List; established, penalty.
• SB 622 Corrections, State Board of; renamed as State Board of Local and Regional Jails, powers and duties.
• SB 856 Elections, State Board of; increasing membership, staggering terms, role and eligibility, report.

Resolutions Presented ... report | csv file

• HJ 300 Celebrating the life of Ashton Daniel Mitchell III.
• HJ 301 Commending Edwin L. Allen, Jr.
• HJ 302 Commending William Farrell.
• HJ 303 Commending Lisa Chaplin.
• HJ 304 Commending Pablo Cuevas.
• HJ 305 Commending James Ellis Hall.
• HJ 306 Commending Michael Bennett.
• HJ 307 Commending Mattie Palmore.
• HJ 308 Commending Zyahna Bryant.
• HJ 309 Commending the Children’s Home Society of Virginia.
• HJ 310 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Kevin G. Miller, Sr.
• HJ 311 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Gerald L. Baliles.
• HR 114 Commending Jahmal Potter.
• HR 115 Commending Marshall W. Pattie.
• HR 116 Commending Wendell L. Coleman.
• HR 117 Commending Judith Wyatt.