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HB293Engross

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Administration of the circuit court system; authority of circuit court judges. Clarifies that the executive secretary's responsibility as administrator of the circuit court system does not supersede the authority of the circuit court judges over runn...
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2010-03-14
House: Failed to pass in House
HB924Engross

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What constitutes a DUI arrest. Provides that for the purposes of implied to consent to have blood or breath samples taken for suspicion of DUI, a person shall submit to a blood test when he is (i) in a medical facility receiving treatment or evaluati...
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2010-03-14
House: Failed to pass in House
HB767Engross

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Memorialization of fallen Virginians at the Virginia War Memorial. Codifies the criteria for inclusion of Virginians who died while serving in the armed forces on the Shrine of Memory at the Virginia War Memorial, as was required by legislation adopt...
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2010-03-14
House: Failed to pass in House
HB846Engross

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Southwest Regional Recreation Authority; civil penalties. Creates the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority Fund. Civil penalties collected by the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority will be paid into this fund, to be used solely for the purpos...
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2010-03-14
House: Failed to pass in House
HB472Engross

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Special license plates. Authorizes issuance of special license plates bearing the legends FRIENDS OF COAL and TRUST WOMEN/RESPECT CHOICE and special license plates for supporters of the Washington Capitals hockey team. The bill also repeals authoriza...
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2010-03-14
House: Failed to pass in House
HB1394Engross

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Appointment of counsel; imposition of penalty of incarceration in certain misdemeanor cases. Provides that if a criminal charge against an accused is a misdemeanor or in a class of misdemeanors the penalty for which may be incarceration, a penalty of...
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2010-03-12
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (8-Y 4-N)
HB1057Engross

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Elections; qualifications of candidates. Directs the State Board of Elections or the general registrar, as appropriate, to evaluate whether a person meets the residency requirements to qualify as a candidate and entitle him to have his name printed o...
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2010-03-10
Senate: Continued to 2011 in Privileges and Elections
HB1041Engross

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Virginia Workforce Council. Replaces the Secretary of Education with the Secretary of Technology on the Virginia Workforce Council and reduces the number of gubernatorial citizen appointees from 15 to 14. The measure also provides that the Chancellor...
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2010-03-08
Senate: Continued to 2011 in Commerce and Labor (9-Y 6-N)
HB18Engross

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Commerce; certain made goods and services. Provides that all goods manufactured or made in Virginia and all services performed in Virginia, when such goods or services are held, maintained, or retained in Virginia, shall not be subject to the authori...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
HJR100Engross

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Encouraging the Board of Education to support the establishment of additional mathematics, science, and technology Governor's Schools in the Commonwealth. Encourages the Board of Education to support the establishment of additional mathematics, scien...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Rules Committee
HB1350Engross

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Virginia Post-Disaster Anti-Price Gouging Act. Shortens the potential duration of the period during which the requirements of the Virginia Post-Disaster Anti-Price Gouging Act are in effect from 30 days after the occurrence of a disaster or a renewa...
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2010-03-08
Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Commerce and Labor (6-Y 8-N 1-A)
HB108Engross

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Disposition of firearms. Provides that no locality may participate in any program in which individuals are given a thing of value in exchange for surrendering a firearm to the locality unless the governing body of the locality has enacted an ordinanc...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Courts of Justice Committee
HJR125Engross

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State sovereignty; Tenth Amendment of the United States Constitution. Urges Congress to honor state sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States and claims sovereignty for the Commonwealth under the Tenth Amendment o...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Rules Committee
HB965Engross

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Office of the Attorney General; Department of Agriculture and Consumer Affairs; powers and duties relating to consumer protection laws. Transfers investigative and consumer complaint and dispute resolution functions for certain consumer protection l...
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2010-03-08
To Senate General Laws and Technology Committee
HB171Engross

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Firearms in locked vehicles; immunity from liability. Provides that no person, property owner, tenant, employer, or business owner may prohibit a person who lawfully possesses a firearm from storing that firearm in a locked motor vehicle. The bill pr...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Courts of Justice Committee
HB236Engross

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Shooting firearms in certain areas. Makes a locality no longer able to prohibit hunting generally within a half-mile radius of a subdivision, but a locality would still be able to prohibit hunting within a subdivision.
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2010-03-08
To Senate Courts of Justice Committee
HB241Engross

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Retired judges under temporary recall. Requires that the General Assembly approve retired judges for service under temporary recall.
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2010-03-08
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 5-N)
HB331Engross

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Public charter schools; approval of applications. Allows the Board of Education to submit recommendations to local school boards as to the approval or disapproval of charter school applications, and requires local school boards to provide, in writing...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Education and Health Committee
HB15Engross

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Custody in state and local correctional facilities of those accused or convicted of federal terrorism. Provides that no person who is accused or convicted of terrorism in violation of federal law, as terrorism is defined in 18 U.S.C. §2331, shal...
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2010-03-08
Senate: Continued to 2011 in Courts of Justice (12-Y 3-N)
HB333Engross

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Naming highways, etc. Allows the Commonwealth Transportation Board to name a highway, bridge, transportation facility, or interchange for a living person, group, or business entity if (i) the cost of construction of the bridge, highway, transportatio...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
HJR53Engross

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Honor and Remember Flag. Memorializes the Congress of the United States to designate the Honor and Remember Flag as a national emblem of the service and sacrifice by the brave men and women of the United States Armed Forces who have given their lives...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Rules Committee
HB728Engross

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Conditions of release without bond. Provides that no person arrested for a felony who has previously been convicted of a felony, or who is presently on bond for an unrelated arrest in any jurisdiction, or who is on probation or parole, may be release...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Courts of Justice Committee
HB49Engross

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Purchase of handguns; repeal one-gun-a-month limitation. Repeals the prohibition against purchasing more than one handgun in a 30-day period.
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2010-03-08
To Senate Courts of Justice Committee
HB735Engross

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Virginia Fair Housing Law; recovery of penalties for violation. Provides that in a civil action for fair housing violations, no fair housing organization or civil rights organization may recover any damages or costs or seek any other relief against a...
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2010-03-08
To Senate General Laws and Technology Committee
HB52Engross

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Failure to carry concealed handgun permit. Provides that failure to produce, upon demand of a law-enforcement officer, a concealed handgun permit and a government-issued photo identification while carrying a concealed handgun is punishable by a $25 c...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Courts of Justice Committee
HB53Engross

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Unlawful use of human tracking devices. Provides that it is unlawful for an insurer to require his insured as a condition of obtaining insurance or remaining insured, or for an employer to require his employee as a condition of employment, to have an...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
HB1050Engross

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Individual income tax; long-term care insurance tax credit. Doubles the amount of the credit an individual can take for long-term care insurance from 15 percent to 30 percent of the amount of the premium paid for such insurance, for taxable years beg...
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2010-03-08
Senate: Continued to 2011 in Finance (15-Y 0-N)
HJR193Engross

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Memorializing the Congress; Parental Rights Amendment. Urges Congress to pass the Parental Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and submit it to the states for ratification. By this resolution, the Virginia General Assembly also affirms the Pare...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Rules Committee
HB1224Engross

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Neighborhood Assistance Act Tax Credit. Makes localities' health clinics providing free medical services by volunteer health practitioners eligible to receive tax credits that can be transferred to professionals donating their services to the program...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
HB1197Engross

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DUI ignition interlock limitations. Provides that a person who is convicted of DUI is required to have an ignition interlock on the first offense as a condition of a restricted license. Currently, the requirement for an interlock is imposed only upon...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Courts of Justice Committee
HB1207Engross

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Computer trespass; penalty. Expands the crime of computer trespass to include the use of video and image capture software or hardware (screenshots) in addition to keystroke loggers. The provision does not apply to certain Internet, software, and hard...
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2010-03-08
Senate: Continued to 2011 in Finance (12-Y 0-N)
HB617Engross

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House and Senate Ethics Advisory Panels; proceedings. Provides that once the House or Senate Ethics Advisory Panel has initiated an investigation into the conduct of a legislator, it must complete its inquiry, report its findings, and dispose of the ...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Rules Committee
HB69Engross

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Firearms, firearms accessories, and ammunition manufactured and retained in Virginia. Declares that firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition that are manufactured commercially or privately in Virginia, and that remain within the borders of Virgi...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Courts of Justice Committee
HB914Engross

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Barking dog ordinances; mediation. Provides that in any ordinance that regulates barking dogs, a locality may include provisions that require parties to use mediation or arbitration as an initial step in resolving a dispute.
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2010-03-08
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
HB391Engross

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Payments to cities and towns for maintenance of certain highways. Reduces unrestricted right-of-way widths from 50 to 40 feet and hard-surface widths from 30 to 22 feet before payment can be made by the Commissioner to any city or town for maintenanc...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Transportation Committee
HB446Engross

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Workers' Compensation; exclusion of certain employees. Excludes a person from coverage under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act if his injury, disability, or death is covered by or eligible for benefits under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Com...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
HB945Engross

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Disability services boards. Eliminates the requirement that localities establish local disability services boards and makes establishment of local disability services boards optional for localities. The bill amends the list of activities that a local...
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2010-03-08
Senate: Defeated by Senate (14-Y 26-N)
HB1273Engross

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Restrictions on Governor's outside employment and activities. Prohibits the Governor from (i) performing any work or activity for remuneration other than his official duties as Governor, and (ii) holding an official leadership position in a national ...
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2010-03-08
To Senate General Laws and Technology Committee
HB1023Engross

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Telecommuting; employees of agencies within the legislative branch of state government. Requires the head of each agency within the legislative branch of state government to adopt a telecommuting and alternative work schedule policy for eligible empl...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Rules Committee
HB1326Engross

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Workers' compensation; medical services. Provides that a health care provider rendering medical services outside Virginia to an injured worker whose claim and injuries have been accepted as compensable under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act sha...
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2010-03-08
Senate: Pursuant to Senate Rule 20(L)
HB570Engross

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Real property tax assessments; appeals. Changes the burden of proof from the taxpayer to the assessor when a taxpayer appeals the assessment of real property to a board of equalization or to a circuit court.
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2010-03-08
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Finance (9-Y 5-N)
HJR88Engross

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Memorializing Congress to propse an amendment to the Constitution of the United States for a balanced budget requirement. Expresses the General Assembly's support for a balanced budget amendment and urges Congress to submit such an amendment to the s...
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2010-03-08
To Senate Rules Committee
HB778Engross

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Publication of House and Senate voting records. Provides that, beginning with the 2011 Regular Session of the General Assembly, the Legislative Support Commission, through the Division of Legislative Automated Systems, from information and data provi...
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2010-03-05
Senate: Continued to 2011 in Rules (14-Y 2-N)
HB1053Engross

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Staffing for certain legislative study commissions. Provides that staffing support for the Virginia State Crime Commission, the Joint Commission on Health Care, the Virginia Commission on Youth, and the Virginia Housing Commission will be provided by...
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2010-03-05
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Rules (14-Y 1-N)
HB122Engross

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Conflicts of interests; "revolving door" prohibitions. Expands the period during which a former legislator or certain former state and local government officers and employees may not lobby from one to two years.
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2010-03-05
Senate: Continued to 2011 in Rules (16-Y 0-N)
HB524Engross

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Secretary of the Commonwealth; lobbyist disclosure. Redesigns the Lobbyist's Disclosure Statement to clarify information requested and increase compliance. Among other things, the redesigned form requires a lobbyist to include a list of all House of ...
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2010-03-05
Senate: Continued to 2011 in Rules (16-Y 0-N)
HJR68Engross

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Study; tolling of highways; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Transportation Accountability to develop a plan to toll certain highways.
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2010-03-05
Senate: Failed to Report in Rules by voice vote
HJR81Engross

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Implementation of Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel study recommendations; report. Requests the Virginia Department of Transportation to implement the recommendations of the Independent Review Panel and report on the status of such implementation to the Jo...
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2010-03-05
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Rules by voice vote
HB1108Engross

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Special license plates; TRUST WOMEN/RESPECT CHOICE. Authorizes the issuance of revenue-sharing special license plates bearing the legend: TRUST WOMEN/RESPECT CHOICE. The annual surcharge for these plates would be $25, instead of the standard $10 for ...
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2010-03-04
Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Transportation (6-Y 7-N)
HB276Engross

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Highway maintenance funds. Provides that when allocating funds for the interstate system of highways, the primary system of state highways, and the secondary system of state highways maintained by the Commonwealth, the Commonwealth Transportation Boa...
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2010-03-04
Senate: Pursuant to Senate Rule 20(L)
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