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- HB 10 Student loans; licensing of qualified education loan servicers, civil penalties, report.
- HB 38 Tanning facilities; prohibits use by persons under age 18.
- HB 46 Workers' compensation; employer to notify employee of intent.
- HB 55 Worker cooperatives; establishes as a category of cooperative associations.
- HB 56 Minimum wage; tipped employees, classification.
- HB 66 Health insurance; cost-sharing payments for prescription insulin drugs.
- HB 75 Electric utilities; electric school bus pilot program.
- HB 123 Nonpayment of wages; cause of action, civil penalty.
- HB 135 Virginia Consumer Protection Act; assignment of right to receive veterans' benefits.
- HB 143 Unemployment compensation; leaving employment to follow military spouse.
- HB 154 Reinsurance credits; conforms Virginia's law regarding credits to insurers for reinsurance, etc.
- HB 155 Banks; trust subsidiaries.
- HB 167 Electric utilities; fuel cost recovery.
- HB 169 Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumptions.
- HB 330 Employment; covenants not to compete, definition of low-wage employees, civil penalty.
- HB 336 Nonpayment of wages; investigations.
- HB 337 Nonpayment of wages; discriminatory actions prohibited.
- HB 358 Public works contracts; definitions, authorization of project labor agreements.
- HB 395 Minimum wage; increases to $9.50 per hour effective May 1, 2021.
- HB 432 Public utilities; contracting with small, women-owned, or minority-owned businesses.
- HB 438 Workers' compensation; post-traumatic stress disorder, law-enforcement officers and firefighters.
- HB 509 Security freezes; fees.
- HB 528 Electric generation facilities; SCC shall determine retirement of facilities.
- HB 572 Distributed solar & other renewable energy; sales of electricity under third-party agreements.
- HB 573 Community solar development pilot program; low-income communities.
- HB 575 Electric utilities; energy efficiency programs, stakeholder process.
- HB 576 Undergrounding electric transmission lines; pilot program.
- HB 582 Employees of local governments; collective bargaining.
- HB 617 Workers' compensation; repetitive motion injuries.
- HB 622 Limiting employees' sharing of wage information; prohibited, exception, civil penalty.
- HB 665 Electrical transmission lines; effect on scenic assets, historic resources, and environment.
- HB 689 Wage payment statements; statement of earnings.
- HB 714 Virginia Energy Plan; climate change pressing challenge.
- HB 723 Underground pipelines and electrical transmission lines; agriculture.
- HB 727 PSAP dispatchers; definitions, telecommunicator cardiopulmonary resuscitation, EMD program.
- HB 783 Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases, conditions before 7/1/20.
- HB 789 Consumer lending; replaces references to payday loans with term "short-term loans."
- HB 795 Health insurance; association health plans.
- HB 798 Employment; prohibited retaliatory action.
- HB 807 Health care; explanation of benefits, sensitive health care services.
- HB 813 Credit unions; board of directors compensation.
- HB 822 Health insurance; credentialing, health care or professional health-related services.
- HB 831 Utility easements; location of broadband and other communications facilities.
- HB 833 Virginia Public Procurement Act; public works contracts, prevailing wage rate, penalty.
- HB 835 Water utility or sewer utility asset acquisitions; fair market valuations.
- HB 840 Health insurance; formula and enteral nutrition products, definitions.
- HB 868 Electric utilities; right to shop.
- HB 889 Electric utility regulation and retail competition; SCC to conduct pilot program.
- HB 951 Mutual assessment property and casualty insurers; notice by electronic delivery.
- HB 984 Misclassification of workers; cause of action.
- HB 1030 Electrical transmission lines; placement of overhead and underground lines.
- HB 1037 Health insurance; short-term limited-duration medical plans, definitions, effective date.
- HB 1057 Health insurance; clinical nurse specialists.
- HB 1133 Solar and wind energy; projects on previously developed project sites.
- HB 1141 Health benefit plans; renewal of plans, special exception.
- HB 1149 Virginia Stock Corporation Act; clarifying and technical changes.
- HB 1183 Bulk energy storage resources; State Corporation Commission.
- HB 1184 Distributed solar & other renewable energy; sales of electricity under third-party agreements.
- HB 1199 Employee misclassification; retaliatory actions prohibited, civil penalty.
- HB 1225 Electric utilities; notice before terminating service.
- HB 1240 Legal services plans; registration information or fees.
- HB 1244 Virginia Telephone Privacy Protection Act; telephone solicitation calls.
- HB 1251 Health insurance; definitions, payment to out-of-network providers, emergency services.
- HB 1252 Registered apprenticeship programs; prohibited discrimination.
- HB 1266 Septic system inspectors; requirements to perform a septic system inspection.
- HB 1273 Organ, eye, or tissue transplantation; discrimination prohibited.
- HB 1280 Electric utilities; broadband capacity.
- HB 1290 Pharmacy benefits managers; licensure and regulation definitions.
- HB 1291 Medical assistance services; managed care organization contracts with pharmacy benefits managers.
- HB 1303 Nuclear energy; strategic plan for overall goal of carbon-free energy.
- HB 1334 Insurance data security; required programs and notifications.
- HB 1339 Securities Act; equity crowdfunding exemption.
- HB 1376 Virginia Wireless Service Authority Act; appointments to board.
- HB 1380 Uniform Directed Trust Act; codifies Act.
- HB 1428 Virginia Health Benefit Exchange; created.
- HB 1429 Health insurance; nondiscrimination, gender identity or transgender status.
- HB 1457 Securities Act; exemption for certain nonissuer distributions.
- HB 1503 Health insurance; coverage for autism spectrum disorder, individual and small group markets, etc.
- HB 1526 Electric utility regulation; environmental goals.
- HB 1553 Debt settlement services providers; licensure and regulation by State Corporation Commission.
- HB 1558 Workers' compensation; Ombudsman program created.
- HB 1576 Electric utility regulation; energy efficiency programs.
- HB 1634 Shared solar programs; electric utility regulation, etc.
- HB 1647 Distributed solar & other renewable energy; sales of electricity under third-party agreements.
- HB 1656 Electric utilities; incentive programs for low-income customers.
- HB 1664 Electric utilities; offshore wind development.
- SB 7 Minimum wage; increases to $9.50 per hour effective May 1, 2021.
- SB 8 Virginia Public Procurement Act; public works contracts, prevailing wage rate, penalty.
- SB 9 Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases, conditions before 7/1/20.
- SB 33 Consumer finance companies; loans, licensing.
- SB 48 Nonpayment of wages; discriminatory actions prohibited.
- SB 49 Nonpayment of wages; investigations.
- SB 77 Student loans; licensing of qualified education loan servicers, civil penalties, report.
- SB 78 Minimum wage; pay based on work done.
- SB 94 Virginia Energy Plan; climate change pressing challenge.
- SB 95 Health insurance; coverage for essential health benefits, preventive services.
- SB 101 Driver's license; scanning information.
- SB 164 Accident airtrip insurance; vending machine sales.
- SB 165 Life and annuities agents; report on licensure exam passage rate.
- SB 172 Health insurance; definitions, payment to out-of-network providers, emergency services.
- SB 182 Public works contracts; definitions, authorization of project labor agreements.
- SB 216 Health insurance; catastrophic health plans.
- SB 233 Insurance agents; licensing and registration renewal.
- SB 234 Human Resource Management, Department of; health insurance for local school board employees.
- SB 235 Health insurance; association health plans.
- SB 250 Medicare; supplement policies for certain individuals under age 65.
- SB 251 Pharmacy benefits managers; licensure and regulation definitions.
- SB 280 Health insurance; mental health parity, required report.
- SB 291 Mortgage brokers; prohibition on dual compensation.
- SB 293 Financial institutions; multiple-fiduciary accounts.
- SB 296 Credit unions; board of directors compensation.
- SB 345 Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumptions, correctional officers, etc.
- SB 364 Commonwealth Care Health Benefits Program; association health plans for individual market.
- SB 382 Health insurance; coverage for prosthetic devices.
- SB 394 Virginia Health Club Act; automated external defibrillator required in health clubs.
- SB 404 Health insurance; short-term limited-duration medical plans, definitions, effective date.
- SB 421 Consumer lending; replaces references to payday loans with term "short-term loans."
- SB 423 Health insurance; mandated coverage for hearing aids for minors and services.
- SB 480 Employment; covenants not to compete, definition of low-wage employees, civil penalty.
- SB 481 Employees; earned sick leave, civil penalties.
- SB 504 Virginia Energy Plan; covenants regarding solar power, reasonable restrictions.
- SB 536 Incentives for telecommunications companies; provision of wireless broadband services.
- SB 542 Securities Act; equity crowdfunding exemption.
- SB 548 Unemployment compensation; amends various provisions regarding compensation.
- SB 549 Nuclear energy; strategic plan for overall goal of carbon-free energy.
- SB 561 Workers' compensation; post-traumatic stress disorder, law-enforcement officers and firefighters.
- SB 567 Disability insurance; coverage for disability arising out of childbirth, report.
- SB 605 Health insurance; formula and enteral nutrition products.
- SB 629 Shared solar programs; electric utility regulation, etc.
- SB 632 Public utilities; aggregate energy storage capacity in the Commonwealth.
- SB 634 Alternative and efficient energies; subsidies and effective clause.
- SB 660 Virginia Equal Pay Act; civil penalties.
- SB 662 Employee misclassification; retaliatory actions prohibited, civil penalty.
- SB 665 Electronic Identity Management Act; definitions, federated digital identity systems.
- SB 677 Records of financial institutions; reimbursement of costs for production.
- SB 695 Telemarketing; financial exploitation, agency communication.
- SB 710 Distributed solar & other renewable energy; sales of electricity under third-party agreements.
- SB 718 Health insurance; interhospital transfer for newborn or mother.
- SB 720 PSAP dispatchers; definitions, telecommunicator cardiopulmonary resuscitation, EMD program.
- SB 731 Investor-owned electric utilities; rate of return on common equity.
- SB 732 Virginia Health Benefit Exchange; created.
- SB 735 Peer-to-peer vehicle sharing platforms; definitions, establishes requirements.
- SB 741 Workers' compensation; occupation disease presumptions, PTSD.
- SB 749 Peer-to-peer vehicle sharing platforms; establishes sale of insurance, etc., for platforms.
- SB 754 Electric cooperatives; on-bill tariff programs, definitions.
- SB 766 Health care; explanation of benefits, sensitive health care services.
- SB 767 Health insurance; payment to out-of-network providers.
- SB 777 Virginia Security for Public Deposits Act; collateral for public deposits.
- SB 782 Undergrounding electric transmission lines; pilot program.
- SB 794 Utility easements; location of broadband and other communications facilities.
- SB 804 Employees providing domestic service; definitions, report.
- SB 812 Virginia Telephone Privacy Protection Act; telephone solicitation calls.
- SB 817 Nuclear energy; considered a clean energy source.
- SB 828 Carbon-free energy and clean energy; definition.
- SB 831 Water utility or sewer utility asset acquisitions; fair market valuations.
- SB 838 Nonpayment of wages; cause of action, penalties.
- SB 846 Organ, eye, or tissue transplantation; discrimination prohibited.
- SB 851 Electric utility regulation; environmental goals.
- SB 855 Financial institutions; small loans, penalty.
- SB 860 Electric utilities; offshore wind development.
- SB 861 Group health benefit plans; bona fide associations, benefits consortium.
- SB 875 Solar energy projects; national standards.
- SB 894 Misclassification of workers; cause of action.
- SB 917 Reproductive health services; health benefit plans to cover costs of specified health care services.
- SB 939 Employees of local governments; collective bargaining.
- SB 953 Virginia Wireless Service Authority Act; appointments to board.
- SB 966 Flavored nicotine vapor product; prohibition, penalty.
- SB 988 Electric utilities; electric school bus projects.
- SB 992 Carbon trading program; allocation of allowances, new facility.
- SB 998 Electric utilities; offshore wind development.
- SB 1014 Advanced Production Grant Program and Fund; created.
- SB 1031 Health insurance; coverage for autism spectrum disorder, individual and small group markets, etc.
- SB 1047 Health insurance; narrow network plans.
- SB 1096 Electric utilities; electric school bus projects.