| SB456 | Pass | Virginia Security for Public Deposits Act. Establishes requirements for banks and savings institutions authorized by the Treasury Board to hold public deposits under the Virginia Security for Public Deposits Act. Qualified public depositories are req...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0674) |
| SB400 | Pass | State Corporation Commission; clerk's fees. Authorizes the State Corporation Commission to establish the amount of the fees to be charged by the clerk of the Commission for furnishing copies of documents, certifying information, and providing access ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0669) |
| SB95 | Pass | Line of Duty Act; short-term disability benefits for state police officers. Provides that a state police officer who incurs a work-related injury in the line of duty shall receive supplemental short-term disability coverage providing income replaceme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0654) |
| SB96 | Pass | Eluding police; penalty. Provides that a person who attempts to escape or elude a law-enforcement officer who has given a signal to bring the motor vehicle to a stop is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor whether the attempt to escape or elude is on foot...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0655) |
| SB620 | Pass | Additional fee for Internet Crimes Against Children task forces. Creates the Internet Crimes Against Children Fund to be funded by a $10 additional fee on each felony and misdemeanor conviction and any appropriations, gifts and grants. Moneys in the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0685) |
| SB106 | Pass | Certificates of analysis and affidavits. Clarifies that provisions requiring notification of defendants by the Commonwealth must be followed only if the certificate or affidavit is to be used in lieu of testimony. The bill also specifies that the not...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0656) |
| SB108 | Pass | Daily reports of pawnbrokers. Authorizes any local governing body to enact an ordinance requiring a pawnbroker to maintain and file a daily report electronically through the use of a disk, electronic transmission, or any other electronic means of rep...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0657) |
| SB627 | Pass | Nutrient reduction credits. Clarifies who receives credit for the nutrient reductions associated with a stormwater nonpoint nutrient offset. Offsets are used to achieve compliance with construction site stormwater nutrient discharge requirements. The...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0686) |
| SB430 | Pass | State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act; disclosure of interest in real estate. Clarifies that when state and local government officials disclose interest in real estate as required by the State and Local Government Conflict of Interests...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0670) |
| SB432 | Pass | Freedom of Information Act; record exemption for the Statewide Agencies Radio System. Provides an exemption from FOIA for documentation or other information that (i) describes the design, function, programming, operation, or access control features o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0672) |
| SB642 | Pass | Availability of basic health insurance. Authorizes health maintenance organizations to offer and sell to small employers group health care plans for health care services that do not include all of the state-mandated health insurance benefits. Curren...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0687) |
| SB653 | Pass | Certificate of public need; exception. Allows the Commissioner of Health to accept and approve a request to amend the conditions of a certificate of public need issued to a continuing care provider registered with the State Corporation Commission in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0688) |
| SB659 | Pass | Outer Continental Shelf; air pollution control regulations. Requires the State Air Pollution Control Board, by January 1, 2011, to adopt any regulations necessary to implement and enforce the requirements of §328 of the Clean Air Act relating to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0689) |
| SB461 | Pass | Partnerships; offices and statements; penalty. Makes it unlawful for any person to sign a general or limited partnership document he knows is false in any material respect with intent that the document be delivered to the State Corporation Commission...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0675) |
| SB162 | Pass | Capital case sentencing forms. Removes from the Code of Virginia the statutory sentencing forms used in capital cases.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0658) |
| SB669 | Pass | Voluntary contributions of tax refunds; Virginia Capitol Foundation. Adds the Virginia Capitol Foundation to the list of organizations that may receive contributions of taxpayer refunds. The Foundation will be added to the bottom of the list of other...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0690) |
| SB730 | Pass | Major Employment and Investment Project Site Planning Grant Fund. Establishes the Major Employment and Investment Project Site Planning Grant Fund to award grants to political subdivisions to assist in site development work for certain prospective pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0487) |
| SB731 | Pass | Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority; creation. Creates the Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority to take over the duties of the Statewide Area Health Education Centers Program. The mission of the Authority is to facilitate the d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0488) |
| SB476 | Pass | Cigarette tax; penalties for unstamped cigarettes. Establishes additional civil penalties for unstamped cigarettes as follows: $2.50 per pack, up to $500, for the first violation by a legal entity within a 36-month period; $5 per pack, up to $1,000, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0471) |
| SB696 | Pass | HOV lanes; military personnel. Allows uniformed military personnel to use HOV lanes in Hampton Roads regardless of the number of passengers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0485) |
| SB512 | Pass | General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; disclosure of salary paid by government. Requires a member of the General Assembly to disclose in his annual disclosure of personal interests any salary and wages in excess of $10,000 paid to him or his im...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0474) |
| SB207 | Pass | Threat assessment teams; records. Authorizes threat assessment teams to receive health and criminal history records of students for the purposes of assessment and intervention, and exempts records of threat assessment teams from the Freedom of Inform...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0456) |
| SB520 | Pass | Capital murder; auxiliary law-enforcement officers; penalty. Adds auxiliary police officers and auxiliary deputy sheriffs to the capital murder statute so that the death sentence can be imposed for their murder.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0475) |
| SB521 | Pass | Constitutionality of local ordinances. Permits a locality to obtain a determination by the circuit court as to the constitutionality of a local ordinance that has been held to be unconstitutional in a court not of record. Currently, only the Commonwe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0609) |
| SB522 | Pass | Motorcycle dealers. Increases the radius of "relevant market areas" as that term applies to motorcycle dealers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0610) |
| SB608 | Pass | Public institutions of higher education; crisis and emergency management. Requires the president and vice-president of each public institution of higher education, or the superintendent in the case of the Virginia Military Institute, to annually cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0478) |
| SB721 | Pass | Attorney-issued summons; protective orders. Eliminates the prohibition on attorney-issued summonses in cases involving the issuance of protective orders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0486) |
| SB272 | Pass | Biodiesel and green diesel; procurement by state public bodies. Requires the Department of General Services to establish the conditions under which state public bodies may procure diesel fuel containing, at a minimum, two percent, by volume, biodiese...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0458) |
| SB291 | Pass | Donations by localities; energy efficiency. Provides that a locality may make gifts and donations to any nonprofit tax-exempt organization that is engaged in providing energy efficiency services or promoting energy efficiency within or without the bo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0600) |
| SB293 | Pass | Motor vehicle dealers; demonstrator vehicles; vehicle buyer's orders. Establishes conditions under which dealers may sell demonstrator vehicles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0459) |
| SB8 | Pass | Statewide Fire Prevention Code; State Fire Marshal; regulation of pyrotechnicians and fireworks operators. Provides for the State Fire Marshal to establish a certification program for pyrotechnician or fireworks operator to design, setup, conduct or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0587) |
| SB334 | Pass | Concealed handguns; restaurants; penalty. Allows a person with a concealed handgun permit to carry a concealed handgun onto the premises of a restaurant or club and prohibits such person from consuming alcoholic beverages while on the premises. A per...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0602) |
| SB257 | Pass | Motion picture film production tax credits. Provides refundable income tax credits to any motion picture film production company with qualifying expenses of at least $250,000 with respect to a motion picture film production in the Commonwealth for ta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0599) |
| SB1 | Pass | Relief for purchaser of property sold at treasurers' sales; Charles L. Kingrea. Provides relief to Charles L. Kingrea. In 1970 and 1971, Mr. Kingrea purchased real property in Floyd County pursuant to the treasurer's delinquent tax sale. Under law at...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0444) |
| SB339 | Pass | Licensure of a facility; interviews with residents or participants. Provides that interviews with residents or participants of facilities or programs licensed or seeking licensure by the Department of Social Services shall be (i) scheduled in advance...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0603) |
| SB75 | Pass | Appeal of bail decision. Specifies the court to which a bail decision, bond amount, or term of recognizance should be appealed. The proper court is determined based on where the initial determination was made and the court in which the charge is pend...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0592) |
| SB3 | Pass | Renewal of concealed handgun permits. Allows a person who previously has been issued a Virginia concealed handgun permit to submit an application to renew the permit via the United States mail.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0586) |
| SB472 | Pass | Major business facility job tax credit. Amends the Major Business Facility Job Tax Credit. Current law provides a $1,000 tax credit for major business facilities that create at least 100 qualified full-time jobs. The legislation reduces the number of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0469) |
| SB25 | Pass | Using transportation district trains without a valid ticket. Rewrites the code section that punishes unlawfully riding on a transportation district train. The bill punishes failure or refusal to pay the posted fare, or failure to properly validate a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0445) |
| SB352 | Pass | Accreditation of schools; delayed implementation of certain statutes and regulations, etc. Provides for the delayed implementation of statutes and regulations upon which the accreditation of schools in the Commonwealth is based that were not already ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0604) |
| SB31 | Pass | Constitutional amendment (voter referendum); property tax exemptions. Provides for a referendum at the November 2, 2010, election to approve or reject an amendment requiring the General Assembly to provide a real property tax exemption for the princi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0588) |
| SB137 | Pass | Lists of registered voters; disclosure to commissioners of the revenue and treasurers. Allows the State Board of Elections to furnish, for a reasonable fee, lists of registered voters to commissioners of the revenue and city or county treasurers for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0452) |
| SB35 | Pass | Distribution of handbills, etc., and sale of merchandise or services on highways. Makes the power to regulate and prohibit distribution of handbills, etc., and solicitation of contributions, and sale of merchandise on highways or public roadways and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0589) |
| SB360 | Pass | Mandatory outpatient treatment following inpatient treatment. Allows a court to enter an order for mandatory outpatient treatment following involuntary inpatient treatment, which orders a person to involuntary inpatient treatment and authorizes the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0461) |
| SB196 | Pass | Notification of school nonattendance. Clarifies that, in addition to the attendance officer, school personnel, and volunteers, the school principal or his designee is responsible for notifying parents concerning students' nonattendance at school. Thi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0597) |
| SB361 | Pass | Religious holidays; attendance records. Requires local school boards to develop policies ensuring that any student's absence because of the observance of a religious holiday be recorded as excused on the student's attendance record and that a student...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0605) |
| SB554 | Pass | Governor's Development Opportunity Fund; authority to award grants. Provides that the guidelines for the Governor's Development Opportunity Fund may require an affected locality or localities to provide matching funds, which may be cash or in-kind, a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0611) |
| SB362 | Pass | Constitutional amendment (voter referendum); limit on taxes or revenues and the Revenue Stabilization Fund. Provides for a referendum at the November 2010 election on the approval of a proposed constitutional amendment relating to the limit on the si...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0606) |
| SB41 | Pass | Restricted permit; driving to church. Adds driving to and from a place of religious worship one day per week at a specified time and place to the list of purposes for which a court may issue a restricted permit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0446) |
| SB42 | Pass | Purchase of service handguns. Allows a law-enforcement officer who retires at or after age 70 with at least 10 years of service to purchase his service handgun for $1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0590) |
