| SB487 | Intro
Sine Die | Criminal street gangs; predicate crimes. Adds certain breaking and entering offenses and grand larceny to the list of "predicate criminal acts" for determination of criminal street gang status. This bill was incorporated into
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-27
Senate: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB142-Miller, J.C.) (14-Y 0-N) |
| HB697 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Water Protection Permit. Authorizes the State Water Control Board to consider whether the proposed activity for which a water withdrawal permit is being sought is in accordance with the state water resources plan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-27
House: Passed by in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with letter by voice vote |
| HB1029 | Intro
Sine Die | Special species fishing license. Requires the Board of Game and Inland Fisheries and the Marine Resources Commission to establish a special fishing license to catch or take those species of fish that are a threat to the viability of other fisheries, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-27
House: Stricken from docket by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources by voice vote |
| HB1068 | Intro
Sine Die | Overweight vehicle penalties. Provides that, in assessing penalties for vehicles whose weight exceeds that authorized in an overweight permit issued for the vehicle, the amount of the penalty is to be based on the amount by which the weight of the ve...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
House: Passed by in Transportation with letter by voice vote |
| HB1082 | Intro
Sine Die | Emblems of the Commonwealth; state soil. Designates "Pamunkey soil" as the official soil of the Commonwealth.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
House: Tabled in Rules by voice vote |
| HB115 | Intro
Sine Die | Underground Utility Damage Prevention Act; sewer laterals. Establishes a set of requirements for the protection of sewer system laterals and private sewer laterals that are unique from the general requirements of the Underground Utility Damage Preven...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
House: Tabled in Commerce and Labor by voice vote |
| HB1097 | Intro
Sine Die | Local health directors. Provides that the Commissioner of Health may appoint a non-physician qualified by experience in the fields of public health and management to serve as local health director for a locality that has entered into a contract with...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
House: Continued to 2011 in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote |
| HB169 | Intro
Sine Die | Intellectual disability services system restructuring. Expands system restructuring planning requirements applicable to the closure or conversion of a state mental health hospital to apply to the closure, conversion, or downsizing of any state menta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
House: Stricken from docket by Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote |
| SB268 | Intro
Sine Die | Dangerous weapons in government facilities. Provides that the governing body of any locality may, by ordinance, make it unlawful for any person to possess a dangerous weapon upon the property, including buildings and grounds thereof, of any facility ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Local Government (6-Y 9-N) |
| SB271 | Intro
Sine Die | Board of equalization; County manager plan of government. Authorizes the board of supervisors of localities with a county manager plan of government to appoint a board of equalization of Real Estate Assessments composed of no more than 11 members. Th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Local Government (15-Y 0-N) |
| HB245 | Intro
Sine Die | Gate City Bypass. Requires the Commonwealth Transportation Board to allow the Town of Gate City to provide access roads connecting U.S. Route 23 (southbound) with the north side of Clinch Mountain.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
House: Continued to 2011 in Transportation by voice vote |
| SB6 | Intro
Sine Die | Outlying Landing Fields. Amends the current Code to require approval by the General Assembly before the United States acquires property for an outlying landing field in localities that have no current military base at which aircraft squadrons are sta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (8-Y 5-N) |
| HB484 | Intro
Sine Die | Small water or sewer companies. Requires any water or sewer company serving more than 25 customers, rather than 50 under current law, to incorporate as a public service company.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
House: Continued to 2011 in Commerce and Labor by voice vote |
| SB301 | Intro
Sine Die | Voter identification requirements; provisional ballots. Eliminates the provision that allows a voter to sign a sworn statement that he is the named registered voter he claims to be in lieu of showing identification and provides instead for the voter ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (6-Y 7-N) |
| HB794 | Intro
Sine Die | Employees of home access businesses; penalty. Requires the owner or operator of a commercial establishment that provides a service that requires the establishment's employees regularly to enter the interior area of the residence of its customers to c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
House: Stricken from docket by Commerce and Labor by voice vote |
| HB798 | Intro
Sine Die | Administration and dispensing of necessary drugs by emergency medical services personnel. Provides that certified emergency medical services personnel who are employed by or affiliated with a licensed emergency medical services agency and who have re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
House: Incorporated by Health, Welfare and Institutions (HB173-Pogge) by voice vote |
| HB804 | Intro
Sine Die | Use of personal information. Prohibits a person from sending or delivering, by letter, envelope, package, or electronic message, a solicitation or advertising material that includes the date of birth, place of birth, parents' names, or telephone numb...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
House: Tabled in Commerce and Labor by voice vote |
| SB134 | Intro
Sine Die | Elections; voter identification requirements; absentee voting eligibility and procedures. Revises the list of items that a voter may show to prove identification at the polls. The bill adds to the list several items now allowed to prove the identity ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (6-Y 5-N) |
| HB615 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Public Procurement Act; small, women-owned, minority-owned, and service disabled veteran-owned business. Provides that for the solicitation or awarding of contracts with small, women-owned, minority-owned, or service disabled veteran-owned ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
House: Passed by in General Laws with letter by voice vote |
| HB937 | Intro
Sine Die | Boiler and pressure vessels; fees for certification. Authorizes the Safety and Health Codes Board to establish all fees required under the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Act except the fee for an inspection certificate under subsection B of §...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
House: Failed to report (defeated) in Commerce and Labor (8-Y 14-N) |
| HB347 | Intro
Sine Die | Discharge of ambulatory individual following anesthesia. Requires all hospitals to develop written procedures for the discharge of individuals who have undergone procedures requiring general anesthesia or moderate or heavy sedation and who have expr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
House: Continued to 2011 in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote |
| SB402 | Intro
Sine Die | Local governments; adoption of ordinances prohibiting delivery of unsolicited newspapers. Authorizes any locality to adopt an ordinance making it unlawful to deliver unsolicited newspapers on private property if (i) such delivery poses a safety or he...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Local Government (15-Y 0-N) |
| SB99 | Intro
Sine Die | Pass-through entities; penalties. Provides that the penalty on a pass-through entity for the failure to file a timely return when no tax is due would be equal to the federal penalty for the failure to file a timely return. The bill would also provide...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Finance (15-Y 0-N) |
| SB426 | Intro
Sine Die | Absentee voting; application by electronic mail or other electronic means. Provides that the State Board of Elections shall implement a system to accept absentee ballot applications electronically. Currently, an applicant may request and receive, but...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
Senate: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (SB144-Miller, J.C.) (11-Y 0-N) |
| HB37 | Intro
Sine Die | Overload and overweight permits; fees. Revises the fees for vehicle overload and overweight permits to conform to recommendations of the Virginia Transportation Research Council.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-26
House: Passed by in Transportation with letter by voice vote |
| HB96 | Intro
Sine Die | Expenditures and reports on instructional spending. Requires each local school board to allocate 65 percent of its operating budget to instructional spending. Local school boards must report annually to the Board of Education the percentage of their ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-25
House: Incorporated by Education (HB76-Bell, Richard P.) by voice vote |
| HB781 | Intro
Sine Die | Local school divisions; certain reporting requirements. Eliminates or reduces certain reporting requirements of local schools. This is in response to a 2009 report from the Department of Education that reviewed state laws and recommended ways to redu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-25
House: Incorporated by Education (HB208-Bulova) by voice vote |
| SB698 | Intro
Sine Die | Privatization of State Veterinarian's recordkeeping and inspection responsibilities; penalty. Privatizes certain recordkeeping and inspection responsibilities of the State Veterinarian for companion animals. The State Veterinarian will award a five-y...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-25
Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N) |
| SB202 | Intro
Sine Die | Marine Resources Commission; state-owned bottomlands; fees. Authorizes the Marine Resources Commission to require nonrefundable application and permit fees for the use of state-owned bottomlands. Existing permit fees for use of state-owned bottomland...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-25
Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N) |
| SB526 | Intro
Sine Die | Mandatory dispute resolution; custody, visitation, and child support. Provides that parties in cases involving custody, visitation, and child support must be referred to, and must attend, a dispute resolution orientation session.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-25
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (13-Y 1-N) |
| SB587 | Intro
Sine Die | Retention of jurisdiction by juvenile and domestic relations district courts. Provides that a juvenile and domestic relations district court retains jurisdiction over a juvenile even if the juvenile is in the custody of the Department of Juvenile Jus...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-25
Senate: Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) |
| SB247 | Intro
Sine Die | Regulation of the geologic storage of carbon dioxide; penalty. Authorizes the geologic storage of carbon dioxide by permit issued by the Director of the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy. Operators must pay fees established by the Department t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-25
Senate: Passed by in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with letter (15-Y 0-N) |
| SB287 | Intro
Sine Die | Law-Enforcement Officers Procedural Guarantee Act; definition of law-enforcement officer. Includes certain employees of a sheriff's department under the coverage of the Law-Enforcement Officers Procedural Guarantee Act, so long as the employees woul...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-25
Senate: Subject matter referred by letter to the Virginia Crime Commission pursuant to Senate Rule 20(L) |
| SB44 | Intro
Sine Die | Mandatory retirement for district court judges. Increases the mandatory retirement age for district court judges from 70 to 76. This bill was incorporated into
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-25
Senate: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB206-Edwards) (11-Y 2-N) |
| SR2 | Pass | Senate Rules; Committee on Finance. Reduces the membership of the Senate Committee on Finance from 16 members to 15 members.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-25
Senate: Bill text as passed Senate (SR2ER) |
| SB53 | Intro
Sine Die | Registered voters; disqualified jurors; report. Requires court clerks who receive notice that a juror is no longer qualified to serve as a juror in the locality where he is summoned, due to his no longer being a resident of the locality or of the Com...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-25
Senate: Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N) |
| SB396 | Intro
Sine Die | Courthouse assessments. Allows localities to raise the fee assessed for courthouse construction, renovation, or maintenance above the current authorized amount of $2 once every two years based upon the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-25
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) |
| HB898 | Intro
Sine Die | Expenditures and reports on instructional spending. Requires each local school board to allocate 65 percent of its operating budget to instructional spending. Local school boards must report annually to the Board of Education the percentage of their ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-25
House: Incorporated by Education (HB76-Bell, Richard P.) by voice vote |
| SB648 | Intro
Sine Die | Humane investigators. Allows the appointment of new humane investigators. Currently, existing humane investigators may be reappointed, but the program is no longer open to new participants. The administrative entity that oversees animal control will ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-25
Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N) |
| SB150 | Intro
Sine Die | Energy efficiency programs; rate recovery options for utilities. Eliminates the ability of an investor-owned utility to recover revenue reductions that result from implementation of energy efficiency programs. The bill also requires the Commission to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-25
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (9-Y 6-N) |
| SB488 | Intro
Sine Die | Witnesses in criminal trial. Allows the attorney for the Commonwealth to designate, in felony cases, one investigative law-enforcement official who may remain in the courtroom, unless the court determines that his presence would impair the conduct of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-25
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (12-Y 2-N) |
| HJR102 | Pass | Celebrating the life of First Lieutenant Leevi K. Barnard.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-22
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ102ER) |
| HJR103 | Pass | Celebrating the life of John Harding Ball, Jr.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-22
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ103ER) |
| HJR104 | Pass | Commending the Collegiate School boys' tennis team.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-22
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ104ER) |
| HJR105 | Pass | Commending the Collegiate School girls' tennis team.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-22
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ105ER) |
| HJR106 | Pass | Commending Tara Zimak.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-22
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ106ER) |
| HJR107 | Pass | Commending the Center for the Constitution at James Madison's Montpelier.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-22
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ107ER) |
| HJR108 | Pass | Commending the City of Fairfax Band on the occasion of its 40th anniversary.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-22
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ108ER) |
| HJR109 | Pass | Commending Fairfax Spotlight on the Arts, Inc., on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-22
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ109ER) |
| HJR110 | Pass | Commending the County of Henrico on the occasion of its 400th anniversary.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-22
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ110ER) |
