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- HB 4 Lottery Board; regulation and control of casino gaming, definitions.
- HB 6 Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices, sources of funds.
- HB 99 Va. Fair Housing Law; status as a victim of family abuse, etc.
- HB 117 Virginia Geographic Information Network Advisory Board; increases membership.
- HB 174 Va. Residential Property Disclosure Act; required disclosures for buyer to beware, marine clays.
- HB 175 Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; required disclosures, radon gas.
- HB 176 Property Owners' Association Act and Virginia Condominium Act; contract disclosure statement.
- HB 183 Libraries; assessment for costs in civil actions, disbursement for law libraries.
- HB 210 Historical African American cemeteries; adds a cemetery in Montgomery County and City of Radford.
- HB 313 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; excludes library records.
- HB 314 Historical African American cemeteries; adds a cemetery in Loudoun County.
- HB 334 Manufactured home parks; sale of park to developer, relocation expenses.
- HB 340 Emergency laws; civil relief, citizens of the Commonwealth furloughed.
- HB 393 Landlord and tenant; statement of tenant rights and responsibilities.
- HB 394 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Director of; position created.
- HB 396 Redevelopment and housing authority; increases compensation of commissioners.
- HB 404 Public libraries; providing an essential service to communities of the Commonwealth.
- HB 420 Emergency services and disaster preparedness plans; DEM to review plans.
- HB 437 DGS; disposition of surplus materials, permit sale to military spouse-owned businesses.
- HB 446 DGS; disposition of surplus materials, donation of surplus computers.
- HB 452 Virginia Public Procurement Act; small purchases.
- HB 454 Virginia Public Procurement Act; purchase programs for recycled goods, climate positive materials.
- HB 510 FOIA; public higher educational institutions, information related to pledges and donations.
- HB 511 Electric vehicle charging stations; operation by state agencies.
- HB 513 Real Estate Board; death or disability of a real estate broker.
- HB 518 Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; residential building energy analysis.
- HB 519 Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; certain notices of termination.
- HB 544 DGS; public posting of contract information on central electronic procurement.
- HB 548 FOIA; exempts DBHDS records of active investigations.
- HB 581 Diversity and cultural competency; DHRM to develop online training module.
- HB 587 Baby changing facilities; DGS to implement in public buildings.
- HB 594 Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; return of security deposit.
- HB 624 Human Rights, Division of; requirements for equal pay irrespective of sex.
- HB 641 Funeral service providers; caskets provided by third parties.
- HB 670 USBC & SFPC; proposal for changes to the Codes to address active shooters or hostile threats.
- HB 719 Administration of government; state publications to be made available in electronic format.
- HB 720 Property Owners' Association Act; display of political signs.
- HB 722 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; exclusions, proprietary records and trade secrets.
- HB 757 Public employment; limitations on inquiries by state agencies and localities regarding arrests.
- HB 788 Restrictive covenants; deeds of reformation.
- HB 810 Virginia housing opportunity tax credit program; VHDA, et al., to develop.
- HB 819 Real estate settlements; kickbacks and other payments, remedies, penalties.
- HB 827 Virginia Human Rights Act; unlawful discrimination on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth.
- HB 832 Athlete agents; creates registration requirement, penalties.
- HB 838 Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; Real Estate Board's disclosure statement.
- HB 852 VITA; required information security training program for state employees.
- HB 881 Illegal gambling; definitions, skill games.
- HB 890 Construction management or design-build contracts; use by local public bodies.
- HB 896 Virginia Lottery; powers and duties of Board, sports betting, etc.
- HB 921 Housing authorities; notice of intent to demolish or liquidate housing projects.
- HB 932 Natural gas automobile mechanics and technicians; removal of certification requirement.
- HB 935 Economic development programs; reporting requirements.
- HB 950 Professional and Occupational Regulation, Department of; cemeteries, exemptions.
- HB 967 Military service members and veterans; expediting issuance of credentials to spouses, application.
- HB 990 Military Affairs, Department of; change of secretariat.
- HB 993 Administration of government; boards and councils, cleanup.
- HB 1003 Virginia Geographic Information Network; transfer of responsibilities.
- HB 1011 Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council; powers and duties.
- HB 1017 Commonwealth of Virginia Innovation Partnership Authority; created.
- HB 1042 Environmental Justice, Virginia Council on; established.
- HB 1049 Discrimination; sexual orientation and gender identity.
- HB 1078 Virginia Public Procurement Act; process for competitive negotiation, etc.
- HB 1082 Emergency Services and Disaster Law; definition of disaster, incidents involving cyber systems.
- HB 1098 Administration, Secretary of; policy of Commonwealth regarding employment of certain individuals.
- HB 1099 Rail construction or design; exempts high-risk contracts from required review.
- HB 1100 State Inspector General; powers and duties.
- HB 1106 Health insurance program for local government employees; transit companies.
- HB 1161 Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; required disclosures, lead pipes.
- HB 1198 Workforce Development, Virginia Board of; membership, updates as a response to federal law.
- HB 1201 Virginia Public Procurement Act; determination of nonresponsibility, local option.
- HB 1221 One-stop small business; permitting program, written guidance.
- HB 1228 Fair Employment Contracting Act; annual training on sexual harassment policy.
- HB 1231 Criminal Justice Services, Department of; crisis intervention team training.
- HB 1249 Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act; manufactured home park, termination due to sale of park, notice.
- HB 1253 Virginia Defense Force; maximum age for recruitment.
- HB 1258 Coordinator of emergency services; West Point.
- HB 1269 Veterans Services Foundation; board of trustees assisted by volunteers, etc.
- HB 1271 Nonpublic service companies, certain; conveyance of right-of-way usage.
- HB 1300 Virginia Public Procurement Act; statute of limitations on actions on construction contracts.
- HB 1301 Children's Ombudsman, Office of the; established.
- HB 1333 Landlord and tenant; damage insurance shall conform to certain criteria.
- HB 1337 Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government; disclosure.
- HB 1340 Revision of Title 55; technical amendments relating to the revision and recodification.
- HB 1341 Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Law; applicability.
- HB 1342 Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; required disclosures, lead pipe.
- HB 1354 Plastic Waste Prevention Advisory Council; established.
- HB 1383 Virginia Lottery; Internet sales.
- HB 1401 Landlord and tenant; remedy for unlawful ouster, ex parte issuance of order to recover possession.
- HB 1418 Virginia Human Rights Act; discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual harassment.
- HB 1420 Landlord and tenant; charge for late payment of rent, restrictions.
- HB 1431 Art and Architectural Review Board; changes number of citizen members, staggered terms of members.
- HB 1505 Small Business and Supplier Diversity, Department of; small business grant funds.
- HB 1514 Virginia Human Rights Act; racial discrimination, hair.
- HB 1523 Historical African American Cemeteries and Graves Fund; created.
- HB 1527 Conflict of Interests Act, State & Local Gov't, and FOIA; training requirements for ex. directors.
- HB 1528 Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government; disclosure by executive directors & members.
- HB 1548 Common interest communities; termination of condominium, respective interests of unit owners.
- HB 1569 Dams; disclosure statements.
- HB 1608 Fort Monroe Authority; exemption from the Virginia Personnel Act.
- HB 1646 Contractors, Board for; misclassification of worker prohibited.
- HB 1663 Discrimination; prohibited in public accommodations, etc., causes of action.
- HB 1681 Virginia Charitable Gaming Board; electronic versions of instant bingo, pull tabs or seal cards.
- HB 1690 Charitable gaming; increase in certain maximum allowable prize amounts.
- SB 36 Lottery Board; regulation and control of casino gaming, definitions.
- SB 50 Virginia Human Rights Act; racial discrimination, hair.
- SB 97 Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices, effective clause.
- SB 115 Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; certain notices of termination.
- SB 127 Virginia Geographic Information Network Advisory Board; increases membership.
- SB 138 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; FOIA officers, training and reporting requirements.
- SB 139 Freedom of Information Advisory Act; training requirements.
- SB 140 FOIA; public higher educational institutions, information related to pledges and donations.
- SB 153 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; cost estimates, response time.
- SB 182 Public works contracts; definitions, authorization of project labor agreements.
- SB 195 Virginia Public Procurement Act; statute of limitations on actions on construction contracts.
- SB 199 Charitable gaming; removes restrictions regarding the number of calendar days that may be conducted.
- SB 206 Virginia-Korea Advisory Board; established, report.
- SB 259 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; excludes library records.
- SB 269 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; exclusions, proprietary records and trade secrets.
- SB 283 The Virginia Opry; designating as the official opry of the Commonwealth.
- SB 321 Veterans; eligibility for status under state and local laws.
- SB 333 USBC & SFPC; proposal for changes to the Codes to address active shooters or hostile threats.
- SB 341 Construction management contracts; use by local public bodies.
- SB 343 Dams; disclosure statements.
- SB 346 Contractors, on-site superintendents; boiler and pressure vessel operator license.
- SB 362 Hyperbaric oxygen therapy; data collection.
- SB 363 Virginia Works Portal; created, report.
- SB 368 Virginia Public Procurement Act; architectural and professional engineering term contracts.
- SB 380 Virginia Public Procurement Act; determination of nonresponsibility, local option.
- SB 384 Virginia Lottery; powers and duties of Board, sports betting, etc.
- SB 385 Professional engineers; regulations, scope of exception.
- SB 387 Charitable gaming; creates special permit for the play of electronic versions of instant bingo, etc.
- SB 388 Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; return of security deposit.
- SB 403 Va. War Memorial Carillon; control, etc., by Div. of Engineering & Buildings.
- SB 406 Environmental justice; definitions, agency regulations, Virginia Environmental Justice Act, policy.
- 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 508 Local option health insurance plan; coverage for brand-name medications.
- SB 519 Professional and Occupational Regulation, Department of; cemeteries, exemptions.
- SB 521 Medicaid Fiscal Oversight and Accountability, Office of; created, report.
- SB 563 DGS; public posting of contract information on central electronic procurement.
- SB 584 Common interest communities; Virginia Real Estate Time-Share Act.
- SB 601 Legal holidays; Election Day, removes Lee-Jackson Day as state holiday.
- SB 607 Virginia Public Procurement Act; statute of limitations on actions on construction contracts.
- SB 628 Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; residential building energy analysis.
- SB 630 Common interest communities; electric vehicle charging stations permitted.
- SB 645 Local arbitration agreements; disclosure of certain information.
- SB 650 Virginia Public Procurement Act; small purchases.
- SB 653 Real estate brokers; escrow funds.
- SB 658 Contracts with design professionals; provisions requiring a duty to defend void.
- SB 672 Property Owners' Association Act and Virginia Condominium Act; contract disclosure statement.
- SB 694 Notaries; qualifications, conviction of a felony.
- SB 701 Conflict of Interests Act, State & Local Gov't., and FOIA; training requirements for ex. directors.
- SB 703 Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government; disclosure by executive directors & members.
- SB 707 Landlord and tenant; statement of tenant rights and responsibilities.
- SB 708 Housing authorities; notice of intent to demolish or liquidate housing projects.
- SB 752 Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act; illegal gambling device.
- SB 753 Virginia National Guard; state active duty for emergency response.
- SB 773 Heritage trail; creation for motor racing locations in Virginia.
- SB 780 Campgrounds; inherent risks, liability.
- SB 866 Virginia Human Rights Act; discrimination on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth.
- SB 868 Discrimination; prohibited in public accommodations, etc., causes of action, civil actions.
- SB 873 DPOR; regulatory boards expungement of disciplinary records.
- SB 874 Segregated accommodations & segregation districts for residences; repeals certain Acts of Assembly.
- SB 877 Technology, Secretary of; transfer of duties to Secretaries of Administration & Commerce and Trade.
- SB 881 Historical African American Cemeteries and Graves Fund; created.
- SB 883 Environmental Justice, Virginia Council on; established.
- SB 896 Segregation in transportation; repeals certain Acts.
- SB 905 Landlord and tenant; tenant's remedy by repair, clarifies definition of "actual costs."
- SB 906 Landlord and tenant; noncompliance as defense to action for possession for nonpayment of rent.
- SB 915 Cosmetologists; training requirement, continuing education, effective date.
- SB 922 Virginia Lottery; Internet sales.
- SB 936 Charitable Gaming Board; Texas Hold'em poker events.
- SB 960 Va. Lottery Board; regulation of the manufacturing, distributing, etc., video games.
- SB 963 Energy manager; responsibilities.
- SB 971 Illegal gambling; definitions, skill games.
- SB 980 Fort Monroe Authority; exemption from the Virginia Personnel Act.
- SB 981 Military service members and veterans; expediting the issuance of credentials to spouses.
- SB 1008 Emergency and disaster law; political subdivisions.
- SB 1044 Funeral directors and embalmers; Board to promulgate regulations for licensure.
- SB 1051 Virginia Public Records Act; availability of public records.
- SB 1052 Virginia Charitable Gaming Board; regulations of the Board.
- SB 1063 Virginia Lottery Board; regulation of video game terminals.
- SB 1065 State-owned structures; DGS to determine which structures are high-risk, report.
- SB 1066 Marriage records; divorce and annulment reports, eliminates requirement for identification of race.
- SB 1070 Cemeteries, special interments; pets.
- SB 1088 Nongovernmental emergency medical services agencies; dissolution of agency.
- SJ 31 Honor and Sacrifice Flag; emblem for honoring fallen public safety personnel.