| HB722 | Intro
Sine Die | Charter; City of Newport News. Amends provisions related to the city's boundary by adding references to bodies of water located within the city or located between its territory and any other jurisdiction. The bill also removes a provision that requir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-20
House: Incorporated by Counties, Cities and Towns |
| HB617 | Intro
Sine Die | Authority to require property owners to cut grass. Authorizes any locality to require by ordinance that owners of certain real estate cut the grass growing on their property. Currently the law grants such authority to specific counties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-20
House: Tabled in Counties, Cities and Towns (11-Y 10-N) |
| HB499 | Intro
Sine Die | Vacant building registration. Increases the annual registration fee that cities may charge to owners of property that has been vacant for 12 months or more from $25 to $200.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-20
House: Tabled in Counties, Cities and Towns by voice vote |
| HB312 | Intro
Sine Die | Utility energy efficiency programs. Provides that an energy efficiency program proposed by an electric utility is in the public interest if the net present value of the benefits exceeds the net present value of the costs as determined by any three of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-19
House: Stricken from docket by Commerce and Labor by voice vote |
| HB159 | Intro
Sine Die | Discharge or transfer of nursing home patients; notice to the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman. Provides that in cases in which a nursing home patient is involuntarily transferred or discharged from a nursing home, a copy of the written notice of such...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-19
House: Continued to 2013 in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote |
| HB524 | Intro
Sine Die | Medical examinations required of driver's license holders. Allows transmission to DMV of the results of required medical examinations of driver's license holders to be by fax or other electronic means. The bill also provides that if any such transmis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-19
House: Stricken from docket by Transportation by voice vote |
| HB308 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Motor Vehicles; documents. Requires that all documents issued by DMV that include a photograph of the person to whom issued must be produced by local DMV facilities and not by outside contractors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-19
House: Stricken from docket by Transportation by voice vote |
| HB310 | Intro
Sine Die | Driver's licenses; diabetes and hearing or speech impairments. Requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to prepare an informational brochure to inform driver's license applicants that they may designate insulin-dependent diabetes or a hearing or spe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-19
House: Stricken from docket by Transportation by voice vote |
| HB663 | Intro
Sine Die | Child care subsidies; time limits. Provides that fee child care program subsidies and services made available to families that meet financial and other eligibility criteria established by the Board of Social Services shall not be subject to time limi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-19
House: Tabled in Health, Welfare and Institutions (14-Y 7-N) |
| HB370 | Intro
Sine Die | Highway median maintenance agreements. Allows VDOT to enter into agreements with local governments whereby the local governments assume responsibility for maintenance of highway medians within their boundaries.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-19
House: Tabled in Transportation by voice vote |
| HB376 | Intro
Sine Die | Driver's licenses; storage of driver's license information. Prohibits the retention of any information contained on a Virginia-issued driver's license for any purpose unless otherwise required by law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-19
House: Stricken from docket by Transportation by voice vote |
| HB388 | Intro
Sine Die | Driver's licenses; veterans. Allows military veterans to have their veteran status indicated on their driver's licenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-19
House: Stricken from docket by Transportation by voice vote |
| HB71 | Intro
Sine Die | Integrated Directional Sign Program. Adds the term "retail" to the Integrated Directional Sign Program, commonly referred to as the "logo sign" program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-19
House: Stricken from docket by Transportation by voice vote |
| HB444 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Public Procurement Act; prompt payment for services; certain payments under state plan for medical assistance services exempted. Exempts payments to providers of medical assistance services from the prompt payment provisions of the Virginia ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-19
House: Stricken from docket by General Laws by voice vote |
| HB1087 | Intro
Sine Die | Discharge or transfer of nursing home patients; notice to the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman. Provides that in cases in which a nursing home patient is involuntarily transferred or discharged from a nursing home, a copy of the written notice of such...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-19
House: Continued to 2013 in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote |
| HB645 | Intro
Sine Die | Renewable energy. Expands the definition of renewable energy to include landfill gas. The measure also provides that the RPS Goals under the renewable energy portfolio standard program may be composed of renewable thermal energy equivalents. A renew...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-19
House: Stricken from docket by Commerce and Labor by voice vote |
| HB488 | Intro
Sine Die | Board of Education; interscholastic activities. Requires the Board of Education to act as liaison between local school divisions and any nonprofit corporation founded in Virginia in 1913 that currently organizes and governs interscholastic activities...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-18
House: Stricken from docket by Education by voice vote |
| HB440 | Intro
Sine Die | Vessels making fast to or lying alongside certain bridges. Prohibits promulgation of VDOT regulations that forbid the master or owner of a vessel no more than 25 feet long from making the vessel fast to or lying alongside any bridge in the system of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-17
House: Stricken from docket by Transportation by voice vote |
| HB167 | Intro
Sine Die | Child labor; exemption for children employed in a family business. Exempts children from certain provisions of the child labor laws if they are employed by (i) their parent or a person standing in place of their parent or (ii) an employer that is a b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-17
House: Tabled in Commerce and Labor by voice vote |
| HB94 | Intro
Sine Die | Local school boards; meeting procedures. Requires that local school boards hold meetings in accordance with the parliamentary procedures set out in Robert's Rules of Order.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-17
House: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules by voice vote |
| HB231 | Intro
Sine Die | Gas pipeline safety; information disclosures. Prohibits employees and members of the State Corporation Commission from disclosing to any person any investigative notes and other correspondence and information furnished in confidence by a public servi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-17
House: Continued to 2013 in Commerce and Labor by voice vote |
| HB454 | Intro
Sine Die | Workers' compensation; penalty for failure to pay. Updates the provision that excuses the Commonwealth from assessment of a penalty for failing to pay workers' compensation benefits when the Commonwealth has issued a regular payroll payment to the em...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-17
House: Stricken from docket by Commerce and Labor by voice vote |
| HB188 | Intro
Sine Die | State secondary highway system. Makes the road and bridge providing access from Virginia Route 865 to the Black Bear Crossing Community in Maurertown, Shenandoah County, part of the state secondary highway system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-17
House: Passed by indefinitely in Transportation by voice vote |
| HB116 | Intro
Sine Die | Public institutions of higher education; violence prevention. Clarifies that policies and procedures for the prevention of violence on campus, including assessment and intervention with individuals whose behavior poses a threat to the safety of the c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-16
House: Stricken from docket by Education by voice vote |
