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2020 SESSION
SENATE CALENDAR FOR March 3, 2020 ... pdf
- Bills in Conference ... report | csv file
- Unfinished Business - House ... report | csv file
- Unfinished Business - Senate ... 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
- House Joint Resolutions on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- House Joint Resolutions on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
Bills in Conference ... report | csv file
- HB 4 Lottery Board; regulation and control of casino gaming, definitions.
- HB 29 Budget Bill.
- HB 30 Budget Bill.
- HB 33 Parole; exception to limitation on the application of parole statutes.
- HB 259 Unrestorably incompetent defendant; competency report.
- 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 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 405 Menstrual supplies; school boards shall make available in each school building.
- HB 477 Juveniles; trial as adult, minimum age.
- HB 533 Expanded polystyrene food service containers; definitions, prohibition on dispensing, penalty.
- HB 534 Disposable plastic bags; local tax.
- HB 558 Micro-business; enhancement of participation in local procurement.
- HB 648 Prescription Monitoring Program; information disclosed to Emergency Department Care Coord. Program.
- HB 752 Felons; postrelease incarceration of offenders sentenced for certain offenses.
- HB 785 Localities; authority to levy taxes.
- HB 792 Appeals of right in general district court; appeals of final orders or judgments.
- HB 795 Health insurance; association health plans.
- HB 861 Best interests of the child; history of child abuse and acts of violence, etc.
- HB 870 Sexual abuse; statute of limitations, personal action for injury to person.
- HB 879 Certificate of public need; revises the Medical Care Facilities Certificate of Public Need Program.
- HB 881 Illegal gambling; definitions, skill games.
- HB 888 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for certain gun safes.
- HB 896 Virginia Lottery; powers and duties of Board, sports betting, etc.
- HB 972 Marijuana; definitions, possession and consumption, civil penalties, report.
- HB 1023 Custodial interrogations; audiovisual recording.
- HB 1150 Inquiry and report of immigration status; persons charged with or convicted of certain crimes.
- HB 1186 Disposal of solid waste fees; Russell County.
- HB 1196 Driver's license; suspension for nonpayment of fines or costs, reinstatement of privilege to drive.
- HB 1211 Driver privilege cards; definitions, effective date, report.
- HB 1220 Income tax, state; amended return notice, interest accrual period.
- HB 1247 Capital outlay plan; updates six-year plan for projects.
- HB 1318 Motion picture production tax credit; media-related exemptions, extends sunset provision.
- HB 1414 Transportation; amends numerous laws related to funds, safety programs, revenue sources, etc.
- HB 1439 Transportation safety; adopting several initiatives.
- HB 1495 Virginia Retirement System; retired law-enforcement officers employed as school security officers.
- HB 1540 Behavioral health providers; barrier crimes, exceptions.
- HB 1602 Governor's New Airline Service Incentive Fund; created.
- HB 1726 Hampton Roads Regional Transit Program and Fund; created, transit funding.
- SB 2 Marijuana; definitions, possession and consumption, civil penalties, report.
- SB 11 Disposable plastic bags; local tax.
- SB 34 Driver privilege cards; definitions, effective date, report.
- SB 36 Lottery Board; regulation and control of casino gaming, definitions.
- SB 69 Handguns; limitation on purchases, penalty.
- SB 105 Best interests of the child; history of child abuse and acts of violence, etc.
- SB 200 Income tax, state; housing choice vouchers, definition of eligible housing areas.
- SB 232 Menstrual supplies; school boards shall make available in each school building.
- SB 235 Health insurance; association health plans.
- SB 263 Concealed handgun permits; demonstration of competence, effective date.
- SB 277 Income tax, state and corporate; deduction for commuter benefits provided by an employer.
- SB 286 Deferred dispositions; property crimes, larceny and receiving stolen goods, exception.
- SB 297 Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Prevention Fund; created, report.
- SB 384 Virginia Lottery; powers and duties of Board, sports betting, etc.
- SB 404 Health insurance; short-term limited-duration medical plans, definitions, effective date.
- SB 407 American Revolutionary 250 Commission; established, membership, report, sunset provision.
- SB 480 Employment; covenants not to compete, definition of low-wage employees, civil penalty.
- SB 481 Employees; earned sick leave, civil penalties.
- SB 575 Prescription Monitoring Program; information disclosed to Emergency Department Care Coord. Program.
- SB 588 Localities; authority to levy taxes.
- SB 593 Family day homes, licensed, etc.; storage of unloaded firearms in a locked container, cabinet, etc.
- SB 612 Historical Statues in the United States Capitol, Commission for; removal of Robert E. Lee statue.
- SB 700 Wills; indexed in the name of executor as listed in such instrument.
- SB 707 Landlord and tenant; statement of tenant rights and responsibilities.
- SB 720 PSAP dispatchers; definitions, telecommunicator cardiopulmonary resuscitation, EMD program.
- SB 768 Temporary detention; DBHDS shall study who may evaluate.
- SB 818 Behavioral health dockets; established.
- SB 890 Transportation; amends numerous laws related to funds, safety programs, revenue sources, etc.
- SB 907 Transportation safety; occupants of motor vehicles not equipped with seat belts.
- SB 971 Illegal gambling; definitions, skill games.
- SB 1038 Hampton Roads Regional Transit Program and Fund; created, transit funding.
- SJ 67 Marijuana; JLARC to study legalization of growth, sale, and possession.
Unfinished Business - House ... report | csv file
- HB 46 Workers' compensation; employer to notify employee of intent.
- HB 75 Electric utilities; electric school bus pilot program.
- HB 201 Elections; same-day registration.
- HB 393 Landlord and tenant; statement of tenant rights and responsibilities.
- HB 540 Elections administration; Department of Elections to employ a Director of Operations.
- HB 572 Distributed solar & other renewable energy; sales of electricity under third-party agreements.
- HB 668 Field investigations permit; definitions, archaeologist qualifications, penalty.
- HB 806 Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund; victims of sexual assault, report.
- HB 812 Handguns; limitation on purchases, penalty.
- HB 928 Chesterfield County School Board; recovery high school to be established.
- HB 1017 Commonwealth of Virginia Innovation Partnership Authority; created.
- HB 1024 State Police, Department of; establishment of cold case searchable database.
- HB 1184 Distributed solar & other renewable energy; sales of electricity under third-party agreements.
- HB 1301 Children's Ombudsman, Office of the; established.
- HB 1434 Local tax; amount of exemption for solar energy equipment.
- HB 1513 Health insurance; credits for retired school division employees.
- HB 1552 Tethering animals; adequate shelter and space.
- HB 1634 Shared solar programs; electric utility regulation, etc.
- HB 19 Voter identification; signed statement in lieu of required form of identification, penalty.
- HB 220 Absentee voting; postage prepaid on return envelope.
- HB 235 Voter registration; automatic voter registration.
- HB 298 Misdemeanor sexual offenses; increases statute of limitations, where the victim is a minor.
- HB 375 Postsecondary schools; enrollment agreements, disputes, arbitration.
- HB 402 Public schools; lock-down drills, frequency, exemptions.
- HB 660 Deferred dispositions; property crimes, larceny and receiving stolen goods, exception.
- HB 759 Strategic lawsuits against public participation; special motion to dismiss, stay of discovery.
- HB 824 Criminal cases; ex parte requests for expert assistance.
- HB 913 Higher educational institutions; sexual violence policies, immunity from disciplinary action.
- HB 974 Writ of actual innocence; petition by convicted person.
- HB 1037 Health insurance; short-term limited-duration medical plans, definitions, effective date.
- HB 1201 Virginia Public Procurement Act; determination of nonresponsibility, local option.
- HB 1269 Veterans Services Foundation; board of trustees assisted by volunteers, etc.
- HB 1450 Electric utility regulation; energy efficiency standard, energy efficiency programs
- HB 1451 Electric utility regulation; mandatory renewable energy portfolio standard.
- HB 1499 Virginia Gun Violence Intervention and Prevention Fund; created.
- HB 1544 Children; strip searches.
- HB 2 Firearm transfers; criminal history record information checks, penalty.
- HB 42 Prenatal and postnatal depression, etc.; importance of screening patients.
- HB 600 Family day homes, licensed, etc.; storage of unloaded firearms in a locked container, cabinet, etc.
- HB 799 Child day programs; lead testing, potable water.
- HB 1209 New Americans, Office of; created within Department of Social Services.
- HB 1519 Slavery & Subsequent De Jure & De Facto Racial & Economic Discrimination, Com. to Study; created.
- HB 1725 Administrative assistants; employees serving circuit court judges.
Unfinished Business - Senate ... report | csv file
- SB 106 Hydraulic fracturing; drilling through any portion of a groundwater management area, prohibition.
- SB 258 Persons permitted to work in mines; age requirements, no person under 18 yrs. of age.
- SB 742 Dogs or cats; rental or lease prohibited, civil penalty, exception.
- SB 776 Wetlands protection; living shorelines.
- SB 861 Group health benefit plans; bona fide associations, benefits consortium.
- SB 918 Industrial hemp extract; approval as food or ingredient, regulations.
- SB 936 Charitable Gaming Board; Texas Hold'em poker events.
- SB 1028 Northampton County; additional sales and use tax, appropriations to incorporated towns.
- SB 1030 Dangerous captive animal exhibits; definitions, penalty, effective date.
- SB 1064 Combined sewer overflow outfalls; James River watershed.
- SB 1075 Environmental Quality, Department of; public comment.
- SB 65 Voter identification; repeal of photo identification requirements, signed statement in lieu of form.
- SB 219 Voter registration; automatic voter registration.
- SB 329 Disposal of solid waste fees; Russell County.
- SB 545 Appeals of right in general district court; appeals of final orders or judgments.
- SB 576 Commonwealth of Virginia Innovation Partnership Authority; created.
- SB 880 School counselors; minimum staffing ratio, effective clause.
- SB 990 Governor's New Airline Service Incentive Fund; created.
- SB 1023 Correctional facilities, state; visitation and search policies for visitors.
- SB 1089 Correctional facilities, state; strip searches of those entering a facility.
- SB 70 Firearm transfers; criminal history record information checks, penalty.
- SB 71 Firearms; possession on school property.
- SB 134 School boards; planning time & period for elementary, middle, & high school teachers, clause.
- SB 142 Virtual Virginia; availability to all public schools.
- SB 203 Redistricting; Virginia Redistricting Commission established.
- SB 225 Removal of dangerous roadside vegetation; local option.
- SB 393 Child day programs; lead testing, potable water.
- SB 710 Distributed solar & other renewable energy; sales of electricity under third-party agreements.
- SB 763 Local tax; amount of exemption for solar energy equipment.
- SB 793 Parole; exception to limitation on the application of parole statutes.
- SB 838 Nonpayment of wages; cause of action, penalties.
- SB 939 Employees of local governments; collective bargaining.
House Bills on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 557 Carnal knowledge of pretrial or posttrial offender; bail bondsmen, increases penalty.
- HB 697 School meals; adoption of policies.
- HB 1147 Epinephrine; every public place may make available for administration.
- HB 1654 Schedule VI controlled substances and hypodermic syringes and needles; limited-use license.
- HB 1680 Career and Technical Education Work-Based Learning Guide; Board of Education to review and revise.
- HB 160 License plates, special; bearing the legend STOP GUN VIOLENCE, revenue-sharing provisions.
- HB 193 Vehicles used for agricultural and farm purposes; other uses.
- HB 211 License plates, special; issuance for persons awarded the United States Air Medal, etc.
- HB 310 Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Commission; extends sunset provision.
- HB 411 Veterans; DMV shall offer information on services available to any person.
- HB 445 Light units; candlepower to lumens.
- HB 465 Transportation companies, certain; local regulation.
- HB 538 Richmond Metropolitan Transportation Authority; change in membership.
- HB 561 Project evaluation; primary evacuation routes.
- HB 857 Segregated accommodations & segregation districts for residences; repeals certain Acts of Assembly.
- HB 914 Segregation in transportation; repeals certain Acts.
- HB 932 Natural gas automobile mechanics and technicians; removal of certification requirement.
- HB 935 Economic development programs; reporting requirements.
- HB 941 VDOT; electronic speed indicator signs on U.S. Route 17.
- HB 989 Motor vehicle title; designation of beneficiary.
- HB 991 Firefighting equipment; weight limitation on interstate.
- HB 1032 Roy P. Byrd, Jr., Memorial Bridge; designating as U.S. Route 29 Business bridge.
- HB 1056 Wellness and Opportunity, Commission on; established, report.
- HB 1066 Driver of an overtaking vehicle; driver of an overtaken vehicle shall move to the right.
- HB 1082 Emergency Services and Disaster Law; definition of disaster, incidents involving cyber systems.
- HB 1092 Motor Vehicles, Department of; management of records.
- HB 1106 Health insurance program for local government employees; transit companies.
- HB 1126 Abandoned, unattended, or immobile vehicles; minimum weight.
- HB 1221 One-stop small business; permitting program, written guidance.
- HB 1325 Racial inequity; repeals numerous obsolete and discriminatory Acts.
- HB 1333 Landlord and tenant; damage insurance shall conform to certain criteria.
- HB 1348 Overweight permits; forest products.
- HB 1354 Plastic Waste Prevention Advisory Council; established.
- HB 1424 American Revolutionary 250 Commission; established, membership, report, sunset provision.
- HB 1505 Small Business and Supplier Diversity, Department of; small business grant funds.
- HB 1518 Primary and secondary highways; compensation of counties for certain construction.
- HB 1521 Central State Colony, etc.; repeals various Chapters relating to establishment.
- HB 1560 Transportation, Department of; primary evacuation routes.
- HB 1638 Institutional racial segregation and discrimination; repeals several Acts.
- HB 1666 People with disabilities that can impair communication; vehicle registration.
- HB 1705 Pedestrians; drivers to stop when yielding the right-of-way.
House Bills on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 798 Employment; prohibited retaliatory action.
- HB 657 Comprehensive plan; solar facilities review.
- HB 528 Electric generation facilities; SCC shall determine retirement of facilities.
- HB 6 Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices, sources of funds.
- HB 623 Gender-neutral terms; prohibitions on same-sex marriage and civil unions removed from Code.
- HB 1090 Immunizations; regulations by State Board of Health.
- HB 1116 Political parties; notification of adoption of primary election, certification of candidates.
- HB 1524 Prostitution; touching the unclothed genitals or anus of another, penalty.
- HB 36 Student journalists; freedom of speech and the press, definitions.
- HB 376 Teacher and support staff shortages; data, reporting.
- HB 837 Dress or grooming codes in schools; school boards may include in its code of student conduct, etc.
- HB 894 Education preparation programs; teacher licensure, certain instruction or training.
- HB 1041 Certificate of birth; new certificate issued to show change of sex.
- HB 1257 Drinking water supplies and waterworks; maximum contaminant levels, effective date, report.
- HB 1388 Public school accreditation; triennial review.
- HB 1419 School resource officers and school security officers; training standards.
- HB 1443 Teachers; biennial compensation review, report.
- HB 1549 Certificate of public need; criteria for determining need.
- HB 1722 Applied behavior analysis services; Department of Education shall develop guidance and resources.
- HB 396 Redevelopment and housing authority; increases compensation of commissioners.
- HB 578 Smoking; illegal in motor vehicle when a minor under the age of 15 is present.
- HB 675 License restrictions for minors; use of handheld personal communications devices.
- HB 717 Electric vehicles; DMME to determine feasibility of a rebate program.
- HB 1049 Discrimination; sexual orientation and gender identity.
- HB 1078 Virginia Public Procurement Act; process for competitive negotiation, etc.
- HB 1217 Transportation, Department of; at-risk infrastructure, report.
- HB 1228 Fair Employment Contracting Act; annual training on sexual harassment policy.
- HB 1249 Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act; manufactured home park, termination due to sale of park, notice.
- HB 1259 Parking; regulation by certain counties and towns.
- HB 1406 Historical Statues in the United States Capitol, Commission for; removal of Robert E. Lee statue.
- HB 1420 Landlord and tenant; charge for late payment of rent, restrictions.
- HB 1427 Passing stopped school bus; vendor, administrative fee.
- HB 1455 Unpaid tolls; toll facility operators authorized to mail invoices.
- HB 1548 Common interest communities; termination of condominium, respective interests of unit owners.
- HB 1577 Tow truck drivers; criminal history information, registration.
- HB 1586 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority; allocation of funds.
- HB 1635 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority; labor organizations.
- HB 1646 Contractors, Board for; misclassification of worker prohibited.
House Bills on Second Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 1492 Parksley, Town of; amending charter, mayor and six members of council shall be elected in November.
- HB 1734 Winchester, City of; amending charter, relating to school board.
House Bills on Second Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- HB 1501 Spousal support; modification of support.
- HB 1530 No-fault divorce; corroboration requirement.
- HB 1537 War memorials for veterans; removal, relocation, etc.
- HB 1572 Front Royal, Town of; industrial development authorities.
House Joint Resolutions on Third Reading - Uncontested Calendar ... report | csv file
- HJ 103 Constitutional amendment; personal property tax exemption for motor vehicle of a disabled veteran.
- HJ 21 Women's Equality Day; designating as August 26, 2020, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 29 VDOC; various joint subcommittees to study staffing levels, etc.
- HJ 42 Honor and Sacrifice Flag; emblem for honoring fallen public safety personnel.
- HJ 47 Coastal areas; study on economic consequences of weather-related events.
- HJ 50 Radiologic Technology Week; designating week of November 8 in 2020 and each year thereafter.
- HJ 70 Commemorating the life and legacy of Secretariat.
- HJ 72 Oliver White Hill, Sr., Day; designating as May 1, 2020, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 88 Virginia's Mental Health Region; designating as Roanoke and New River Valleys.
- HJ 100 General Assembly; 2021 Session prefiling schedule.
- HJ 102 Coastal Flooding, Joint Subcommittee on; continued, appropriations.
- HJ 104 National Prosthodontics Awareness Week; designating as April 19-25, 2020, etc.
- HJ 108 Year of the Eye Exam; designating 2020 as The Year of the Eye Exam.
- HJ 111 Maternal Health Awareness Month; designating July, 2020, and annually thereafter.
- HJ 133 Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome Awareness Month; designating as October in 2020, etc.
- HJ 134 Hangul Day; designating as October 9, 2020, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 140 Winter Honey Month; designating as February in 2020 and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 144 James River bateaumen; recognizing their contributions to Virginia History.
- HJ 145 Navy Week; recognizing as the week of March 30 - April 5, 2020, in Tri-Cities, Tennessee-Virginia.
- HJ 148 Indian American Heritage Month; designating as August, 2020, and each succeeding year thereafter.
House Joint Resolutions on Third Reading - Regular Calendar ... report | csv file
- HJ 10 Gun Violence Awareness Day; designating as June 1, 2020, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 85 Transgender Day of Remembrance; designating as November 20, 2020, & each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 91 Civil rights and dignity of all Virginians; affirming the Commonwealth's commitment to diversity.
- HJ 130 Marijuana; JLARC to study legalization, regulation, etc.