| SJR251 | Pass | Commending John Horejsi.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-17
Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ251ER) |
| HB470 | Pass | Loitering in the rights-of-way of certain highways. Prohibits loitering in the right-of-way of any highway where it has been determined that loitering presents a public safety hazard and the VDOT Commissioner or the local governing body has posted si...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-17
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0503) |
| SJR252 | Pass | Commending Elaine McConnell.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-17
Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ252ER) |
| SJR253 | Pass | Commending Dana Kauffman.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-17
Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ253ER) |
| HB728 | Pass | Uniform group health insurance application form. Directs the State Corporation Commission's Bureau of Insurance, with the assistance of a work group comprised of representatives of health insurers, insurance agent organizations, employer organization...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-17
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0546) |
| SJR254 | Pass | Commending Catherine A. Belter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-17
Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ254ER) |
| SJR255 | Pass | Commending Gregory C. Evans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-17
Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ255ER) |
| HB1242 | Pass | Physical or sexual abuse of a child; school employees. Prohibits the employment of an applicant for employment requiring direct contact with students if such applicant is the subject of a founded case of physical or sexual abuse of a child. Addition...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-17
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0555) |
| SJR256 | Pass | Commending Maynard Reynolds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-17
Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ256ER) |
| SJR257 | Pass | Commending the United Way Thomas Jefferson Area on the occasion of its 65th anniversary.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-17
Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ257ER) |
| SJR258 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Fred Parkis Yates, Jr.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-17
Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ258ER) |
| SJR259 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Beulah Boothe Owens.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-17
Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ259ER) |
| HB991 | Pass | Transfer of development rights. Permits, in Albemarle County, the severance and transfer of development rights from a sending property without requiring those rights to be immediately affixed to a specific receiving property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0440) |
| SB43 | Pass | Environmental impact reports; highway projects. Requires an environmental impact report in connection with a local highway construction, reconstruction, or improvement project only when such a project is estimated to cost more than $1 million. The c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0473) |
| HB229 | Pass | Veterans services in the Commonwealth. Changes the references under the powers and duties of the Commissioner of Veterans Services from the Secretary of Administration to the Secretary of Public Safety. The bill request the Department of Veterans S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0467) |
| SB44 | Pass | At-risk students; after school programs. Allows local school boards to establish after school programs designed to prevent at-risk youth from engaging in illegal or gang-related activities for school aged children. Local funds appropriated for educa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0455) |
| HB1257 | Pass | Department of Social Services to establish Intensive Case Monitoring pilot programs for child support enforcement. Authorizes the Department of Social Services to establish Intensive Case Monitoring pilot programs in four judicial districts within th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0448) |
| SB561 | Pass | Voluntary contributions of tax refunds; new organizations. Adds community foundations to the list of organizations that may receive contributions of taxpayer refunds. The foundations will be added to the bottom of the list of other organizations wait...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0461) |
| HB1005 | Pass | Institutions of higher education; notification of mental health treatment. Requires the board of visitors or other governing board of any public institution of higher education to establish policies and procedures requiring the notification of a par...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0441) |
| SB311 | Pass | Electric utility planning. Requires electric utilities to submit, by September 1, 2009, an integrated resource plan (IRP) that provides a forecast of their load obligations and a plan to meet those obligations by supply side and demand side resources...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0476) |
| HB754 | Engross
Sine Die | Horse racing; local referendum; definition of town. Specifies that for the purposes of local referenda on pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing by a town with a population of 5,000 or more, population shall be calculated based upon the most recent po...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Senate: Failed to pass in Senate |
| HB1012 | Pass | Towing. Allows tow trucks to use crossovers on controlled-access highways when providing a public safety towing and recovery service under the direction of a law-enforcement agency. Additionally, the bill repeals the provision that allows insurance...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0470) |
| SR11 | Intro
Sine Die | Nominating persons to be elected to the Court of Appeals of Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Senate: Left in Courts of Justice |
| HB1013 | Pass | Newman Road. Designates the entire length of Newman Road in Fairfax County a Virginia byway.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0442) |
| HB1015 | Pass | Motor vehicle air conditioners. Allows explosive, flammable, or toxic refrigerants in motor vehicle air conditioners if the refrigerant is included in the list published by the United States Environmental Protection Agency as a safe alternative moto...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0443) |
| HB1527 | Pass | Enforcement of certain sewer charges. Provides that in Planning District 1 or Planning District 2 a water and waste authority may require that water service provided by another entity be discontinued under certain circumstances for nonpayment of sew...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0452) |
| SB61 | Pass | Department of Education; best practices database. Requires the Department of Education to develop a database of local school divisions' best practices regarding nutrition and physical education, including results of wellness-related fitness assessmen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0398) |
| HB1017 | Pass | Office of Telework Promotion and Broadband Assistance; codified; sunset. Codifies Executive Order 35 (2006) creating the Office of Telework Promotion and Broadband Assistance under the Secretary of Technology. The goals of the Office are to encourag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0444) |
| SB576 | Pass | Freezing access to credit reports. Authorizes any consumer to freeze access to his credit report. If a consumer has placed a freeze on his credit report, a consumer reporting agency is prohibited from releasing the credit report, or any information i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0480) |
| HB250 | Engross
Sine Die | Managed Care Health Insurance Plans. Allows a new health maintenance organization to obtain its HMO license contingent upon the Department of Health's issuance of a certificate of quality assurance. Other revisions streamline and update procedures f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Senate: Failed to pass in Senate |
| HB513 | Pass | Virginia State University Board of Visitors. Increases the Virginia State University Board of Visitors from 11 to 15 members, establishes the term of office of the four additional members, and makes technical and clarifying amendments. This bill is...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0465) |
| HB2 | Pass | Special license plates for immediate family members of persons who have died in military service to their country; fees. Eliminates the one-time $10 surcharge imposed for issuance of these plates. This bill incorporates
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0427) |
| HB259 | Pass | Students transferring out of a local school division. Requires a local school division to obtain written documentation of a student’s transfer before making any status classification in an information management system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0422) |
| HB1032 | Pass | Traffic control measures. Provides that nothing in Title 33.1 is to be construed to prevent the acceptance by the Department of Transportation of private financing for the application and installation of traffic control measures.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0471) |
| HB8 | Pass | Lien for water and sewer charges. Adds the Towns of Front Royal and Kenbridge to those localities that may provide that charges imposed for water or sewers shall be a lien on the real estate served by such waterline or sewer. Where residential renta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0428) |
| SB591 | Pass | Local tourism zones. Increases from 10 to 20 the number of years in which tax incentives may be provided in a local tourism zone.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0462) |
| HB269 | Pass | Special license plates; supporters of the Lake Taylor Transitional Care Hospital Foundation. Authorizes the issuance of revenue-sharing special license plates to supporters of Lake Taylor Transitional Care Hospital Foundation. The annual surcharge fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0432) |
| HB277 | Pass | Traffic control measures. Allows installation and application of traffic control measures on secondary system components in residence districts even if those components also provide access to business districts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0468) |
| HB278 | Pass | Identification of body by next of kin. Provides that, upon the death of any person from trauma, injury, violence, poisoning, accident, suicide or homicide, or suddenly when in apparent good health, or when unattended by a physician, or in jail, pris...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0433) |
| HB534 | Pass | Driver's license renewal; sex offenders. Provides that the Department of State Police transmit information about registered sex offenders to the Department of Motor Vehicles; and requires registered sex offenders to appear in person at the Department...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0487) |
| SB607 | Pass | Definitions; towing and recovery operator. Excludes a franchised motor vehicle dealer using a tow truck owned by a dealer when transporting a vehicle to or from a repair facility owned by the dealer when the dealer does not receive compensation from...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0414) |
| HB1562 | Pass | Alcoholic beverage control; transfer of licenses. Allows for the transfer of an ABC license upon application by a bona fide purchaser of a licensed premises under certain conditions. Bona fide purchasers whose license transfer application is granted...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0453) |
| SB609 | Pass | Alien status of jail and correctional facility inmates. Requires an officer in charge of a jail or correctional facility to inquire of a person in his custody as to whether the person was born in or is a citizen of the United States and to make an i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0415) |
| SB98 | Pass | Longwood University; board of visitors. Increases the Longwood University board of visitors from 11 to 13 members and makes clarifying amendments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0399) |
| HB1309 | Pass | Income tax; riparian waterway tax credit. Adds an "individual's grantor trust" to the definition of "individual" and changes the term "taxpayer" to individual. This will allow an individual's grantor trust to benefit fr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0449) |
| HB1311 | Pass | Freezing access to credit reports. Authorizes any consumer to freeze access to his credit report. If a consumer has placed a freeze on his credit report, a consumer reporting agency is prohibited from releasing the credit report, or any information i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0496) |
| HB1058 | Pass | Institutions of higher education; release of educational records. Requires the board of visitors or other governing board of any public institution of higher education to establish policies and procedures requiring the release of a student's educatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0495) |
| SB617 | Pass | Apprentice hunting license. Authorizes the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries to issue an apprentice hunting license. This license would be issued in lieu of the current state resident or nonresident basic hunting license. It is a one-time li...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0416) |
| HB1572 | Pass | Comprehensive highway access management standards; implementation. Requires that the Commonwealth Transportation Commissioner promulgate comprehensive highway access management standards in phases. Those standards relating to principal arterial roa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0454) |
| HB1062 | Pass | Elections; persons entitled to vote absentee. Adds women who cannot go to the polls on election day because of pregnancy to the list of persons eligible to vote absentee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0425) |
