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SB516PassEmployment preference for veterans and spouses of certain veterans. Provides that private employers may grant preference in hiring and promotion to a veteran or the spouse of a veteran with a service-connected permanent and total disability. The meas...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0740)
SB575PassAdvance Health Care Directive Registry; submission of documents. Provides that the legal representative or designee of an individual who has executed a health care power of attorney, advance directive, or declaration of an anatomical gift may submit ...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0715)
SB486PassDepartment of Treasury; Risk Management Division; liability coverage for certain pro bono attorneys. Provides for inclusion under the state's risk management plan of attorneys providing pro bono legal services under a Virginia State Bar approved prog...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0708)
SB238PassCharter; City of Fairfax. Makes numerous technical changes to the City Charter. The bill also clarifies the duties and organization of the fire department and requires members of the elected school board to have lived in the city for one year prior t...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0689)
SB230PassJudgment on affidavit in action upon contract or note; grounds for dismissal. Provides that in an action upon a contract or note for which the plaintiff is entitled to judgment on an affidavit the plaintiff shall be entitled to a continuance in the e...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0688)
HB1210PassCommunity improvement district. Allows for the creation of a community improvement district in any locality by ordinance. The bill provides that the locality's governing board will have all of the powers with respect to the district that it has with ...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0736)
SB321PassCharter; City of Alexandria. Shifts dates related to the election of the council and the school board to reflect the City's change to November elections. The bill provides that the city attorney may be the legal advisor to the school board with the c...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0698)
HB235PassSex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry Act; solicitation of prostitution; pandering; minors. Amends the Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry Act to add solicitation of prostitution from a minor and pandering involving a minor. The...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0649)
HB1025PassBiofuels Production Incentive Grant Program. Changes the amount of the grant for biofuels produced in the Commonwealth from $0.10 for each gallon produced and subsequently sold to (i) $0.04 for each gallon sold in calendar year 2014, (ii) $0.03 for e...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0669)
SB640PassWitness's right to nondisclosure of certain information. Adds witnesses in criminal prosecutions of manufacturing, selling, giving, etc., a controlled substance and of violent felonies to the list of those witnesses who may request to have their addr...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0744)
HB885PassCriminal Injuries Compensation Fund. Allows the Fund to extend the time for filing a claim if the attorney for the Commonwealth submits written notice that the crime is being investigated as a result of newly discovered evidence. This provision appli...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0665)
HB1093PassHealth center commissions; Chesterfield County. Provides that in Chesterfield County, the members of the health center commission shall not be removable at any time by the County's governing body except for malfeasance or at the end of the member's t...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0735)
SB259PassSpecial license plates; PROTECT POLLINATORS. Authorizes the issuance of special license plates for supporters of pollinator conservation.
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0690)
HB118PassVirginia Regional Industrial Facilities Act; appointments. Removes the requirement that persons appointed shall be residents of the appointing locality.
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0728)
HB1251PassSex offenders; reregistration; name change. Provides that a person required to register with the Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry must reregister in person with the local law-enforcement agency within three days following a change of t...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0677)
SB482PassDUI; probation; license suspension, etc. Removes the provision that, unless otherwise modified by the court, a defendant who has been convicted of a fourth or subsequent DUI in 10 years shall remain on probation and under the terms of any suspended s...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0707)
HB925PassDriver education instructors. Allows community colleges to offer courses required to become driver education instructors.
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0666)
HB874PassDesignation and reporting of drugs of concern. Authorizes the Board of Pharmacy to identify "drugs of concern" and requires such drugs of concern to be reported to the Prescription Monitoring Program.
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0664)
SB578PassDamages, attorney fees, and costs for unconstitutional grant or denial by locality of certain permits and approvals. Provides that an applicant aggrieved by the grant or denial by a locality of any approval or permit, where such grant included, or de...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0717)
HB400PassTransportation District Commission of Hampton Roads. Staggers the terms of the Governor's appointments to the commission.
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0655)
HB62PassDisposal of solid waste fees; Southampton County. Allows Southampton County to levy fees for the disposal of solid waste at a county collection or disposal facility not to exceed the actual cost incurred by the county in removing and disposing of sol...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0727)
HB690PassCondominium and Property Owners' Association Acts; merger of developments; reformation of declaration. Provides a process for the merger of two or more associations and a process for seeking judicial reformation of the declaration in both Acts. The r...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0659)
SB544PassCharter; Town of Victoria. Establishes a new charter for the Town of Victoria and repeals the current charter. The proposed charter contains powers typically granted to towns.
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0710)
SB454PassSex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry Act; solicitation of prostitution; pandering; minors. Amends the Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry Act to add solicitation of prostitution from a minor and pandering involving a minor. The...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0706)
SB196PassCharter; Town of Tazewell. Makes numerous technical changes to the town's charter and revises or repeals many outdated provisions.
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0682)
SB595PassVirginia Health Workforce Development Authority; Board of Directors. Provides that nonlegislative citizen members of the Board of Directors of the Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority shall serve no more than four consecutive two-year term...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0720)
HB1180PassFort Monroe Authority; powers and duties; land and utility ownership. Removes the power of the Fort Monroe Authority to exercise the powers of the Commonwealth over its Area of Operation, which consists of land acquired or to be acquired from the fed...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0676)
HB567PassSexual battery by touching a person's intimate parts; penalty. Provides that a person is guilty of sexual battery (punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor) if he sexually abuses within a two-year period more than one complaining witness or one complainin...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0656)
SB357PassCompetency to stand trial; recommended treatment. Provides that in cases in which the evaluation report prepared by a qualified mental health expert indicates that the defendant requires treatment, the report shall state whether inpatient or outpatie...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0739)
HB259PassAllegations of untrue, deceptive, or misleading advertising; real estate licensees. Provides that an allegation that a real estate licensee has engaged in untrue, deceptive, or misleading advertising shall be stated with particularity.
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0650)
SB488PassKing William County and the Town of West Point; allocation of revenues for schools. Creates a special school tax district in King William County and governs the allocation of revenue for schools in King William County and the Town of West Point as a ...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0709)
HB1083PassWorkers' compensation; payment for medical services. Limits the liability of an employer for medical treatment provided to an injured person that is rendered by a nurse practitioner or physician assistant serving as an assistant-at surgery to no more...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0670)
SB202PassAuctioneers; exemption from licensure. Requires an organization to be a charitable organization granted tax-exempt status under § 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code in order to be exempt from licensure as an auctioneer or auction firm for sa...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0684)
SB198PassCharter; City of Norfolk; council meetings and deputy police chief. Requires the city council to hold regular meetings on at least a monthly basis rather than at least 36 weekly meetings per year and creates the position of deputy chief of police as ...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0683)
SB290PassReal property lien; water and sewer charges. Adds Prince George and Smyth Counties to those localities in which charges for water and sewer constitute a lien against the real property.
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0694)
SB296PassMotor Vehicle Dealer Board, motor vehicle dealers, and T&M vehicle dealers. Provides for more efficient operations of the Board, ensures solvency of the Motor Vehicle Transaction Recovery Fund, and reduces the number of agency regulations.
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0695)
SB570PassAssault and battery; school employees; penalty. Provides that a battery against any full-time or part-time employee of a public or private elementary school who is engaged in the performance of his duties is punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor and th...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0714)
HB460PassIncome tax; motion picture production credit. Changes the motion picture production income tax credit by (i) increasing the total cap for all such credits from $5 million per biennium to $6.5 million each fiscal year and (ii) having the credit expire...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0730)
SB563PassNeighborhood Assistance Act Tax Credit Program. Increases by $500,000 in each of fiscal years 2015 and 2016 the amount of tax credits that may be issued under the tax credit program for both donations supporting education programs and donations suppo...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0712)
SB653PassRenewable energy property grants. Establishes, beginning with fiscal year 2016, grants for placing into service renewable energy property. The grant would equal 35 percent of the costs paid or incurred to place the renewable energy property into serv...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0725)
SB211PassDestruction of controlled substances, etc. Eliminates the requirement that law-enforcement reports on the destruction of seized controlled substances and other drugs and paraphernalia be submitted to the Board of Pharmacy. A return under oath by the ...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0686)
SB577PassVirginia Real Estate Time-Share Act; public offering statement; multisite registration. Allows for the developer, in the case of a time-share project located outside the Commonwealth, to amend the public offering statement to reflect any additions or...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0716)
SB215PassVirginia College Savings Plan; incorporated government agency. Declares the Virginia College Savings Plan to be a body politic and corporate. The bill contains an emergency clause.
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0687)
SB367PassDriver's license and special identification card designations; persons with intellectual disabilities or autism spectrum disorder. Permits the Department of Motor Vehicles, upon the request of the applicant and presentation of a signed statement by a...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0702)
SB205PassLicensure and examination for persons age 19 or older. Allows persons age 19 or over the option of taking the behind-the-wheel examination at a driver training school as long as they complete the current requirements already in place for persons unde...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0685)
SB302PassAllegations of untrue, deceptive, or misleading advertising; real estate licensees. Provides that an allegation that a real estate licensee has engaged in untrue, deceptive, or misleading advertising shall be stated with particularity.
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0696)
HB576PassVirginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; residency requirements. Deems certain surviving spouses and dependents of military service members eligible for the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program if the serv...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0657)
HB165PassCharter; Town of Culpeper; November elections, town council, vice-mayor. Moves the date of election for the members of the town council, the mayor, and the vice-mayor from May to November beginning in 2017. The bill also substitutes the general law f...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0646)
HB1253PassHampton Roads Transportation Accountability Commission created. Creates the Hampton Roads Transportation Accountability Commission, which is composed of the chief elected officers of the governing bodies of the 14 localities in Planning District 23, ...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0678)
HB851PassAssault and battery; school employees; penalty. Provides that a battery against any full-time or part-time employee of a public or private elementary school who is engaged in the performance of his duties is punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor and th...
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2014-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0663)
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