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2020 SESSION

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SN20308

In the Senate
March 8, 2020

THE SENATE HAS AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORTS ON THE FOLLOWING HOUSE BILLS:

H.B. 395 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 40.1-28.9 and 40.1-28.10 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the minimum wage. (HB395H3)

Patrons--Ward, Bagby, Guzman, Aird, Carr, Cole, J.G., Delaney, Filler-Corn, Herring, Keam, Kory, Levine, Rasoul and Samirah

H.B. 540 A BILL to amend and reenact § 24.2-103 of the Code of Virginia, relating to elections administration; Department of Elections; position of Director of Operations.

Patron--Carr

H.B. 542 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 62.1-44.36, 62.1-44.38, and 62.1-44.38:1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to water supply plans; state and local. (HB542E)

Patrons--Carr and Kory

H.B. 572 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 56-1.2, 56-594, and 67-102 of the Code of Virginia; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 15.2-2109.4, 56-1.2:2, 56-232.2:2, 56-585.1:11, 56-585.1:12, and 56-594.3; and to repeal Chapters 358 and 382 of the Acts of Assembly of 2013, as amended by Chapter 803 of the Acts of Assembly of 2017, relating to the regulation of sales of electricity under third-party sales agreements; exempt resales of electricity by the owner of a multi-family residential building; net energy metering; installation of solar and wind energy facilities by local governments; and the removal of other barriers to the increased implementation of distributed solar and other renewable energy in the Commonwealth. (HB572H2)

Patrons--Keam, Simon, Carroll Foy, Guy, Guzman, Hudson, Hurst, Simonds and Tran

H.B. 582   A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 4 of Title 40.1 an article numbered 2.2, consisting of sections numbered 40.1-57.4 through 40.1-57.22, and to repeal § 40.1-54.3 and Article 2.1 (§§ 40.1-57.2 and 40.1-57.3) of Chapter 4 of Title 40.1, relating to collective bargaining by public employees; labor organization representation. (HB582H2)

Patrons--Guzman, Bagby, Levine, Mullin, Ward, Aird, Askew, Ayala, Bourne, Carroll Foy, Carter, Cole, J.G., Convirs-Fowler, Delaney, Filler-Corn, Gooditis, Guy, Hayes, Helmer, Heretick, Herring, Hope, Hudson, Hurst, Jenkins, Jones, Keam, Kory, Krizek, Lindsey, Lopez, McQuinn, Plum, Rasoul, Reid, Roem, Samirah, Scott, Sickles, Simon, Simonds, Subramanyam, Tran, VanValkenburg and Willett

H.B. 660 A BILL to amend and reenact § 19.2-303.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to deferred dispositions; property crimes; larceny and receiving stolen goods. (HB660H2)

Patron--Mullin

H.B. 714 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 67-100, 67-101, 67-102, and 67-201 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Commonwealth Energy Policy and Virginia Energy Plan. (HB714S1)

Patrons--Reid, Ayala, Gooditis, Helmer, Carroll Foy and Hope

H.B. 799 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 63.2-1705.1, relating to child day programs; potable water; lead testing.

Patrons--Askew, Kory, Lopez and Rasoul

H.B. 824 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 5 of Chapter 15 of Title 19.2 a section numbered 19.2-266.4 and to repeal § 19.2-264.3:1.3 of the Code of Virginia, relating to ex parte requests for expert assistance in criminal cases. (HB824S1)

Patron--Hope

H.B. 868 A BILL to amend and reenact § 56-577 of the Code of Virginia, relating to electric utility regulation; purchasing from competitive suppliers. (HB868H1)

Patrons--Bourne, Carroll Foy, Helmer, Keam and Krizek

H.B. 975 A BILL to amend and reenact § 22.1-253.13:2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Standards of Quality; state funding; ratios of teachers to English language learners. (HB975EH1)

Patrons--Guzman, Kory, Aird, Rasoul and Samirah; Senator: Morrissey

H.B. 1023 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 19.2-390.04, relating to custodial interrogations; recording. (HB1023H1)

Patron--Adams, L.R.

H.B. 1024 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 52 a chapter numbered 7.5, consisting of a section numbered 52-34.13, relating to the Department of State Police; establishment of cold case searchable database. (HB1024E)

Patrons--Roem, Davis, Mullin, Jenkins, Levine, Rasoul and Samirah

H.B. 1049 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-2203.3, 2.2-3004, 2.2-3900 through 2.2-3903, 2.2-4200, 2.2-4201, 2.2-4310, 2.2-4311, 2.2-4343.1, 4.1-101.05, 6.2-501, 15.2-853, 15.2-854, 15.2-965, 15.2-1131, 15.2-1507, 15.2-1604, 15.2-6314.1, 22.1-212.6:1, 22.1-306, 22.1-349.3, 23.1-1009, 23.1-1017, 23.1-2213, 23.1-2312, 23.1-2405, 23.1-2415, 23.1-3011, 23.1-3138, 36-55.26, 36-96.1 through 36-96.3, 36-96.4, 36-96.6, 37.2-707, 38.2-508.2, 38.2-2114, 38.2-2115, 38.2-2212, 38.2-2213, 38.2-3407.10, 40.1-121, 46.2-1503.2, 51.1-124.27, 51.5-166, 51.5-170, 55.1-1310, 58.1-3651, 58.1-4024, 62.1-129.1, and 63.2-608 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 2.2-2901.1, 15.2-1500.1, and 22.1-295.2, relating to prohibited discrimination; sexual orientation and gender identity. (HB1049H1)

Patrons--Levine, Adams, D.M., Roem, Sickles and Samirah

H.B. 1176 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 3 of Chapter 1 of Title 32.1 a section numbered 32.1-23.2, relating to sexual assault nurse examiners; place of practice.

Patrons--Poindexter, Bell, McGuire, McNamara and Wilt

H.B. 1184 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 56-1.2, 56-594, 67-102, and 67-103 of the Code of Virginia; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 15.2-2109.4, 56-1.2:2, 56-232.2:2, 56-585.1:11, 56-585.1:12, and 56-594.3; and to repeal Chapters 358 and 382 of the Acts of Assembly of 2013, as amended by Chapter 803 of the Acts of Assembly of 2017, relating to regulation of sales of electricity under third-party sales agreements; exempt resales of electricity by the owner of a multifamily residential building; net energy metering; installation of solar energy facilities by local governments; removal of other barriers to the increased implementation of distributed solar and other renewable energy in the Commonwealth. (HB1184H1)

Patrons--Lopez and Carroll Foy

H.B. 1201 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-4302.1 and 2.2-4359 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Virginia Public Procurement Act; determination of nonresponsibility; local option to include criteria in invitation to bid. (HB1201S1)

Patron--Tran

H.B. 1250 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 1 of Title 9.1 an article numbered 14, consisting of a section numbered 9.1-191, by adding sections numbered 15.2-1609.10 and 15.2-1722.1, and by adding in Title 52 a chapter numbered 6.1, consisting of sections numbered 52-30.1 through 52-30.4, relating to the Community Policing Act; data collection and reporting requirements. (HB1250H1)

Patrons--Torian, Aird, Bourne, McQuinn, Price, Tyler and Ward

H.B. 1301 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 2.2 a chapter numbered 4.4, consisting of sections numbered 2.2-438 through 2.2-449, relating to Office of the Children's Ombudsman established; Children's Advocacy Fund. (HB1301H3)

Patrons--Hurst, Austin, Carroll Foy, Adams, D.M., Aird, Brewer, Campbell, R.R., Collins, Delaney, Fowler, Guzman, Kory, Levine, Mullin, Murphy, Roem, Tran and VanValkenburg

H.B. 1406 A BILL to establish the Commission for Historical Statues in the United States Capitol to provide for the replacement of the Robert E. Lee statue in the National Statuary Hall Collection at the United States Capitol, to recommend to the General Assembly as a replacement a statue of a prominent Virginia citizen of historic renown or renowned for distinguished civil or military service to be commemorated in the National Statuary Hall Collection, and to provide for the selection of a sculptor for the new statue; and to provide for submission of the Commonwealth's request to the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library for approval to replace the Robert E. Lee statue in the National Statuary Hall Collection at the United States Capitol. (HB1406S1)

Patrons--Ward and Levine

H.B. 1414 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-1509.2, 2.2-1514, as it is currently effective and as it may become effective, 5.1-2.2:2, 5.1-2.2:3, 5.1-2.16, 15.2-5928, 18.2-323.1, 33.2-214, 33.2-214.4, 33.2-226, 33.2-232, 33.2-358, 33.2-365, 33.2-1502, 33.2-1524, 33.2-1526, 33.2-1526.1, 33.2-1527, 33.2-1528, 33.2-1529.1, 33.2-1530, 33.2-1532, 33.2-1604, 33.2-1700, 33.2-1701, 33.2-1708, 33.2-1709, 33.2-1803, 33.2-1803.1, 33.2-1803.1:1, 33.2-1803.2, 33.2-1809, 33.2-2300, 33.2-2301, 33.2-2400, 33.2-2509, 33.2-3601, 46.2-208, 46.2-686, 46.2-694, as it is currently effective, 46.2-697, as it is currently effective, 46.2-752, 46.2-882, 46.2-1078.1, 46.2-1094, 46.2-1158, 46.2-1300, 46.2-1507, 46.2-1546, 46.2-1573, 58.1-608.3, 58.1-638, 58.1-638.3, as it is currently effective, 58.1-802.3, 58.1-811, as it is currently effective, 58.1-815.4, as it is currently effective, 58.1-816, 58.1-1741, 58.1-1743, 58.1-1744, 58.1-2217, 58.1-2249, 58.1-2289, 58.1-2295, as it is currently effective, 58.1-2299.20, as it is currently effective and as it may become effective, 58.1-2425, as it is currently effective and as it may become effective, 58.1-2531, and 58.1-2701, as it is currently effective, of the Code of Virginia and § 2 of Chapter 8 of the Acts of Assembly of 1989, Special Session II, as amended by the second enactment of Chapter 538 of the Acts of Assembly of 1999 and by the first enactment of Chapter 296 of the Acts of Assembly of 2013; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 2 of Title 33.2 an article numbered 6, consisting of sections numbered 33.2-287 through 33.2-299.8, by adding a section numbered 33.2-358.1, by adding in Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 33.2 sections numbered 33.2-372, 33.2-373, and 33.2-374, by adding sections numbered 33.2-1524.1, 33.2-1524.2, 33.2-1526.1:1, 33.2-1526.1:2, 33.2-1526.1:3, and 33.2-1526.2 through 33.2-1526.5, by adding in Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 46.2 a section numbered 46.2-224.1, by adding in Title 46.2 a chapter numbered 7, consisting of sections numbered 46.2-770 through 46.2-774, and by adding sections numbered 46.2-882.1 and 58.1-802.4; and to repeal §§ 33.2-1601, 33.2-1603, 46.2-702.1 and 46.2-702.1:1, 58.1-2217.1, and 58.1-2295.1 of the Code of Virginia and the fifth enactments of Chapters 837 and 846 of the Acts of Assembly of 2019, relating to transportation. (HB1414H3)

Patrons--Filler-Corn, Jones, McQuinn, Sullivan, Watts and Murphy

H.B. 1434 A BILL to amend and reenact § 58.1-3660 of the Code of Virginia, relating to local tax exemption; solar energy equipment. (HB1434H2)

Patron--Jones

H.B. 1495 A BILL to amend and reenact § 51.1-155 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Virginia Retirement System; retired law-enforcement officers employed as school security officers. (HB1495H2)

Patrons--Torian, Batten, Helmer, Leftwich and Webert

H.B. 1506 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 38.2-3408, 54.1-3300, and 54.1-3300.1 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 54.1-3303.1, relating to pharmacists; initiating treatment with and dispensing and administering of controlled substances. (HB1506H2)

Patrons--Sickles, Edmunds and Kory

H.B. 1509 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 36 a chapter numbered 10.2, consisting of sections numbered 36-156.3 through 36-156.6, relating to the Virginia Food Access Investment Program and Fund. (HB1509H1)

Patrons--McQuinn, Hayes, Rasoul, Carr, Hope, Jenkins, Price, Samirah, Tyler and Ward; Senator: McClellan

H.B. 1513 A BILL to amend and reenact § 51.1-1402 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 51.1-1402.1, relating to health insurance credits for retired school division employees other than teachers. (HB1513H1)

Patrons--McQuinn, Carr, Jenkins and Samirah

H.B. 1519 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-2101 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 25 of Title 2.2 an article numbered 11, consisting of sections numbered 2.2-2544 through 2.2-2550, relating to the Commission to Study Slavery and Subsequent De Jure and De Facto Racial and Economic Discrimination Against African Americans; report; sunset.

Patrons--McQuinn, Bagby, Adams, D.M., Askew, Ayala, Bourne, Carr, Carroll Foy, Cole, J.G., Gooditis, Guy, Hayes, Helmer, Herring, Hope, Hurst, Jenkins, Jones, Krizek, Levine, Lindsey, Mullin, Murphy, Plum, Price, Rasoul, Samirah, Scott, Simonds, Sullivan, Tyler, Ward, Watts and Willett

H.B. 1537 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 15.2-1812, 15.2-1812.1, and 18.2-137 of the Code of Virginia and to repeal Chapter 119 of the Acts of Assembly of 1890, relating to war memorials for veterans. (HB1537H2)

Patrons--McQuinn, Bagby, Kory, Lopez, Aird, Askew, Ayala, Bourne, Carroll Foy, Carter, Cole, J.G., Guy, Hayes, Herring, Hope, Hudson, Jenkins, Keam, Levine, Lindsey, Plum, Price, Rasoul, Samirah, Scott, Torian and Watts; Senators: Howell and McClellan

H.B. 1634 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 56-594.3, relating to electric utility regulation; shared solar programs. (HB1634H2)

Patrons--Jones and Bourne


THE SENATE HAS AGREED TO THE SECOND CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORTS ON THE FOLLOWING HOUSE BILLS:

H.B. 375 A BILL to amend and reenact § 23.1-230 of the Code of Virginia, relating to postsecondary schools; enrollment agreements; disputes; arbitration. (HB375H1)

Patron--Willett

H.B. 785 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 58.1-3818, 58.1-3819, 58.1-3823, as it is currently effective and as it may become effective, 58.1-3825.3, 58.1-3830, 58.1-3833, 58.1-3834, 58.1-3840, and 58.1-3842 of the Code of Virginia and to repeal §§ 58.1-3818.01, 58.1-3818.03, 58.1-3818.04, 58.1-3820, 58.1-3821, and 58.1-3831, relating to local taxing authority.

Patrons--Watts, Kilgore, Ayala, Gooditis, Guzman, Herring, Hope, Hudson, Hurst, Keam, Kory, Krizek, Lopez, Plum, Samirah, Sickles, Simon, Sullivan and Tran

H.B. 798 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 40.1-27.3, relating to the protection of employees from retaliatory actions by their employer.

Patrons--Delaney, Hope, Jenkins, Levine, Lindsey and Rasoul; Senator: Morrissey

H.B. 896 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-3711, 18.2-334.3, 37.2-304, 58.1-4000, 58.1-4002, 58.1-4007, 58.1-4027, 59.1-364, and 59.1-569 of the Code of Virginia; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 3 of Title 11 a section numbered 11-16.1, by adding in Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 37.2 a section numbered 37.2-314.1, by adding a section numbered 58.1-4015.1, and by adding in Chapter 40 of Title 58.1 an article numbered 2, consisting of sections numbered 58.1-4030 through 58.1-4047; and to repeal § 58.1-4007.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Virginia Lottery; repeal prohibition against sale of lottery tickets over the Internet; sports betting; Problem Gambling Treatment and Support Fund; penalties.

Patrons--Sickles, Adams, D.M. and Kory

H.B. 972 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 16.1-228, 16.1-260, 16.1-273, 18.2-247, 18.2-248.1, 18.2-250.1, 18.2-251, 18.2-251.02, 18.2-252, 18.2-254, 18.2-259.1, 46.2-390.1, 54.1-3401, as it is currently effective and as it shall become effective, and 54.1-3446 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 19.2-389.3, relating to possession and consumption of marijuana; penalty. (HB972H3)

Patrons--Herring, Guzman, Helmer, Heretick, Kory and Levine

H.B. 1056 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 30 a chapter numbered 60, consisting of sections numbered 30-376 through 30-383, relating to Commission on Wellness and Opportunity; report.

Patrons--Adams, D.M. and Rasoul


THE SENATE HAS REJECTED THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT ON THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILL:

S.B. 907 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 46.2-1094 and 46.2-1300 of the Code of, relating to transportation safety. (SB907S2)

Patrons--Lucas, Barker and Bell


THE SENATE HAS AGREED TO THE SECOND CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORTS ON THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILLS:

S.B. 2 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 15.2-1627, 16.1-228, 16.1-260, 16.1-273, 18.2-247, 18.2-248.1, 18.2-250.1, 18.2-251, 18.2-251.02, 18.2-252, 18.2-254, 18.2-259.1, 46.2-390.1, 54.1-3401, as it is currently effective and as it shall become effective, and 54.1-3446 of the Code of Virginia, relating to marijuana; decriminalization of simple marijuana possession; penalty. (SB2S3)

Patrons--Ebbin, Norment, Morrissey, Boysko, Dunnavant, Lewis, Lucas and Stanley; Delegate: Kory

S.B. 272 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 3.2-6500 and 3.2-6543 of the Code of Virginia, relating to tethering animals; adequate shelter and space. (SB272S2)

Patrons--Bell, DeSteph and Spruill

S.B. 384 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-3711, 18.2-334.3, 37.2-304, 58.1-4000, 58.1-4002, 58.1-4007, 58.1-4027, 59.1-364, and 59.1-569 of the Code of Virginia; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 3 of Title 11 a section numbered 11-16.1, by adding in Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 37.2 a section numbered 37.2-314.1, by adding a section numbered 58.1-4015.1, and by adding in Chapter 40 of Title 58.1 an article numbered 2, consisting of sections numbered 58.1-4030 through 58.1-4048, relating to Virginia Lottery; sports betting; Problem Gambling Treatment and Support Fund; Sports Betting Operations Fund; penalties.

Patrons--McPike, Boysko, Locke and Pillion

S.B. 575 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 54.1-2523 and 54.1-2525 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Prescription Monitoring Program; information disclosed to the Emergency Department Information Exchange; redisclosure. (SB575E)

Patron--Dunnavant

S.B. 588 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 58.1-3818, 58.1-3819, 58.1-3823, as it is currently effective and as it may become effective, 58.1-3825.3, 58.1-3830, 58.1-3833, and 58.1-3842 of the Code of Virginia and to repeal §§ 58.1-3818.01, 58.1-3818.03, 58.1-3818.04, 58.1-3820, 58.1-3821, and 58.1-3831, relating to local taxing authority.

Patrons--Hanger, Favola, Lewis, Locke and Mason


THE SENATE HAS AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT ON THE FOLLOWING HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION:

H.J.R. 29 Establishing a joint committee of the House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions; the House Committee on Public Safety; the Senate Committee on the Judiciary; and the Senate Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services to study staffing levels, employment conditions, and compensation at the Virginia Department of Corrections. Report. (HJ29H1)

Patrons--Tyler, Kory, Guzman and Hope


THE SENATE HAS AGREED TO CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORTS ON THE FOLLOWING SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS:

S.J.R. 35 Establishing a joint subcommittee to study barrier crimes and criminal history records checks. Report. (SJ35S1)

Patrons--Edwards; Delegates: Bagby, Hope, Rasoul and Samirah

S.J.R. 67 Directing the Joint Audit and Review Commission to study and make recommendations for how Virginia should legalize and regulate the growth, sale, and possession of marijuana and address the impacts of marijuana prohibition. Report. (SJ67H1)

Patrons--McClellan and Morrissey; Delegates: Carr and Cole, J.G.


THE SENATE HAS AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORTS ON THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILLS:

S.B. 612 A BILL to establish the Commission for Historical Statues in the United States Capitol to provide for the replacement of the Robert E. Lee statue in the National Statuary Hall Collection at the United States Capitol, to recommend to the General Assembly as a replacement a statue of a prominent Virginia citizen of historic renown or renowned for distinguished civil or military service to be commemorated in the National Statuary Hall Collection, and to provide for the selection of a sculptor for the new statue; and to provide for submission of the Commonwealth's request to the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library for approval to replace the Robert E. Lee statue in the National Statuary Hall Collection at the United States Capitol. (SB612H1)

Patron--Lucas

S.B. 710 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 56-594 and 67-102 of the Code of Virginia, to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 56-1.2:2 and 56-594.3, and to repeal Chapters 358 and 382 of the Acts of Assembly of 2013, as amended by Chapter 803 of the Acts of Assembly of 2017, relating to the regulation of sales of electricity under third-party sales agreements; net energy; and the removal of other barriers to the increased implementation of distributed solar and other renewable energy in the Commonwealth. (SB710H1)

Patrons--McClellan, Boysko, Ebbin, Edwards, Howell and Lewis

S.B. 939 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 40.1-55, 40.1-57.2, and 40.1-57.3 of the Code of Virginia, relating to employees of local governments; collective bargaining. (SB939S2)

Patrons--Saslaw and Boysko

S.B. 971 A BILL to amend and reenact § 18.2-325 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 18.2-334.5, relating to the gaming in Virginia. (SB971S1)

Patrons--Howell and Norment




Susan Clarke Schaar
Clerk of the Senate