| SB604 | Intro
Sine Die | Crimes; assault and battery of ABC agent. Provides for an offender who assaults a special agent of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control because of his employment to be prosecuted for a Class 6 felony. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| HB1019 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Public Procurement Act; alternative dispute resolution. Provides that contractual claims submitted under §2.2-4363 related to a construction contract entered into by or on behalf of the Virginia Community College System for which the Sy... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To House Appropriations Committee |
| SB609 | Intro
Sine Die | Carbon monoxide detectors. Authorizes any locality to enact an ordinance requiring the installation of carbon monoxide alarms in (i) any building containing one or more dwelling units; (ii) any hotel or motel regularly used, offered for, or intended ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate General Laws and Technology Committee |
| SB624 | Engross
Sine Die | State Board of Elections; voter lists. Rewrites the provisions stating who may obtain the lists of registered voters and lists of persons who voted in elections. Adds nonprofit organizations that promote voter participation and registration to the pe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HB1024 | Intro
Sine Die | Funeral services; designation of authorized persons. Designates the persons in order of priority who have the ability to make all necessary arrangements for a decedent's funeral and the disposition of his remains. This bill is in response to recent c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| SB631 | Intro
Sine Die | Gang-free zones; penalties. Expands current "gang-free school zones" to the broader "gang-free zones" and includes any school bus stop or the property, including buildings and grounds, of any publicly owned or operated community center, park, library... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| HB1037 | Intro
Sine Die | Clean Energy Manufacturing Incentive Grant Program. Repeals the Solar Photovoltaic Manufacturing Incentive Grant Program and creates a program to provide financial incentives to companies that manufacture or assemble equipment, systems, or products u... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To House Appropriations Committee |
| SB639 | Intro
Sine Die | Health records; penalty for delay. Provides that any health care entity that fails to respond to a request for copies of health records within 15 days, as required by law, shall be subject to a fine, as set by the Board of Health. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| HB1041 | Engross
Sine Die | 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB647 | Intro
Sine Die | Impact assessment for energy mandates. Requires standing committees of the General Assembly to request that the State Corporation Commission or the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission prepare an assessment of the economic impact, on custome... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Rules Committee |
| HB1050 | Engross
Sine Die | 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| SB650 | Intro
Sine Die | Regulation of stormwater. Amends current law by removing the requirement that waivers given to federal, state, or local government agencies that develop, redevelop or retrofit outfalls, discharges or property so that there is a permanent reduction in... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| SB657 | Engross
Sine Die | Income tax; corporate; renewable energy products tax credit. Provides an income tax credit for the manufacture of renewable energy products in Virginia by a facility that begins production of such products no later than January 1, 2012. The credit wo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB1057 | Engross
Sine Die | 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Privileges and Elections Committee |
| SB663 | Intro
Sine Die | Collection of delinquent state taxes. Provides that persons appointed by the Commonwealth to collect delinquent state taxes shall be compensated in an amount equal to 20 percent of the delinquent state taxes. The person assessed with the delinquent s... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| HB1060 | Intro
Sine Die | Elected school boards; staggered elections. Provides that any locality in Planning District 8 may establish a system of staggered elections for the school board regardless of whether the terms of the local governing body are staggered. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Privileges and Elections Committee |
| SB672 | Intro
Sine Die | Governor; compacts with federally recognized Virginia Indian tribes. Authorizes the Governor, subject to the approval of the General Assembly, to enter into a compact with any Virginia Indian tribe that has been officially recognized by the Commonwea... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| SB674 | Intro
Sine Die | Automobile clubs; telematics systems. Provides that the services that may be supplied by an automobile club shall not include services offered or provided through a telematics system. A telematics system is motor vehicle equipment that collects and d... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB678 | Intro
Sine Die | Income tax credits; electric energy facility producing electricity primarily from agricultural livestock waste nutrients. Establishes individual and corporate income tax credits for energy property under §48 (a) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To House Appropriations Committee |
| SB682 | Intro
Sine Die | Public schools; recycling. Requires each local school board to report to the Superintendent of Public Instruction any recycling policies voluntarily implemented or in place in any of its schools. The report shall include the types of items recycled, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To House Education Committee |
| HB1119 | Intro
Sine Die | Public charter schools; approval of applications. Allows the Board of Education to submit recommendations to local school boards as to the approval of charter school applications, and requires local school boards to provide, in writing, their reasons... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To House Education Committee |
| SB685 | Intro
Sine Die | Statewide Fire Prevention Code; use of fireworks on residential property. Limits the exception from application of the Statewide Fire Prevention Code to the use of permissible fireworks on residential property. The current exception applies to the sa... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate General Laws and Technology Committee |
| SB687 | Intro
Sine Die | Carisoprodol and tramadol; add to Schedule IV. Adds carisoprodol and tramadol to Schedule IV of the Drug Control Act. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| SB688 | Intro
Sine Die | Arrest without warrant; DUI arrests. Expands the DUI crimes for which an officer may arrest a person without a warrant. The bill removes the requirement that an arrest for DUI be made within three hours of an accident and allows an arrest to be made ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| SB697 | Intro
Sine Die | Medicaid; managed care. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to continue efforts to expand managed care of Medicaid recipients throughout the Commonwealth, to the extent possible. The Department shall have a goal of achieving statewi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| HB1156 | Intro
Sine Die | Protective orders; minor may petition. Clarifies that a minor may petition for a protective order with or without the consent of a parent, legal guardian, or other person standing in loco parentis to the minor and who has care and control of the mino... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| SB700 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Human Resource Management; implementation of management-to-staff ratios. Requires the Department of Human Resource Management to develop procedures for the implementation of the management-to-staff ratio schedule for state agencies in t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate General Laws and Technology Committee |
| SB702 | Intro
Sine Die | Child welfare; placement of children. Provides that the Department of Social Services shall consider residential placement of children when reunification with the family is not in the best interests of the child. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Rehabilitation and Social Services Committee |
| SB703 | Intro
Sine Die | Public Procurement Act; preference for construction contractors hiring local residents. Authorizes a locality to develop and implement a bidding system providing a preference to construction contractors that hire residents of the locality or the Comm... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate General Laws and Technology Committee |
| SB711 | Intro
Sine Die | Freedom of Information Act; disclosure of criminal investigative records. Limits the exemption for criminal investigative or prosecution records to those investigations or prosecutions that are ongoing. As a result, criminal investigative and prosecu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate General Laws and Technology Committee |
| SB720 | Intro
Sine Die | Tuition charges; covered institutions of higher education. Authorizes the covered institutions governed by Subchapter 3 (§23-38.91 et seq.) of the Restructured Higher Education Financial and Administrative Operations Act to charge either a fixed... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| SB727 | Intro
Sine Die | Kinesiotherapists; licensure required. Creates a Board of Kinesiotherapy within the Department of Health Professions responsible for the licensure and regulation of kinesiotherapists. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| HB1207 | Engross
Sine Die | 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| SB733 | Engross
Sine Die | State insurance license tax credit. Provides a tax credit against the state license tax liability on certain insurance companies for investments in Virginia small business investment companies. The tax credit will be administered by the Tax Commissio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB1229 | Intro
Sine Die | Public institutions of higher education; active duty military students. Provides that students called to active military duty during an academic semester shall have the opportunity to return to the institution upon completion of the active duty milit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To House Education Committee |
| HB1259 | Intro
Sine Die | Criminal records maintained by the clerk of the court; social security numbers. Provides that the clerk of each district court shall ensure that all nonconfidential court records regarding a person's conviction for a criminal offense or a traffic inf... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB1275 | Engross
Sine Die | Virginia High-Speed Rail Commission. Establishes the Virginia High-Speed Rail Commission to promote and augment the state's competitive stance for matters related to high-speed passenger rail service in Virginia. The Commission is to study, assess, a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HB1313 | Intro
Sine Die | Prince William County Metro Rail Improvement District. Creates the Prince William County Metro Rail Improvement District to provide a means of financing an extension of commuter rail service from Fairfax County into Prince William County. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB1326 | Engross
Sine Die | 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HB1343 | Intro
Sine Die | Tracking of ephedrine and pseudoephedrine; pilot program. Requires the Board of Pharmacy, in conjunction with local law-enforcement officials, to establish a mandatory pilot program in the Counties of Page, Clarke, Frederick, Rockingham, Shenandoah, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-02 To House Courts of Justice Committee |