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SB42PassPenning of fox or coyote; penalty. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to erect or maintain an enclosure for the purpose of pursuing, hunting, or killing a fox or coyote with dogs. Until July 1, 2054, the bill exempts from the ban any foxho...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0605)
HB991PassHunting and fishing licenses for nonresident disabled veterans. Allows nonresident veterans who are totally and permanently disabled due to a service-connected disability to purchase licenses to hunt or fish at a cost equal to one-quarter the fee for...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0587)
HB757PassBenefits consortia; benefits plans. Permits employees of the sponsoring association of a benefits consortium, employees of a benefits consortium, and their dependents to participate in the benefits plan offered by a benefits consortium consisting of ...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0578)
HB1092PassCondemnation of oyster grounds. Prohibits localities from exercising the right of eminent domain to condemn privately leased riparian and general oyster planting grounds. These planting grounds are assigned to persons under a lease agreement approved...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0591)
HB1161PassChristopher Newport University; Board of Visitors. Requires at least six of the 14 members of the Christopher Newport University Board of Visitors to be alumni of the University.
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0597)
HB258PassRestrictions on student speech at institutions of higher education; limitations. Prohibits public institutions of higher education from imposing restrictions on the time, place, and manner of student speech that occurs in the outdoor areas of the ins...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0559)
SB669PassPublic institutions of higher education; educational program for governing boards. Requires the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia's educational program for members of governing boards of public institutions of higher education in the Com...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0644)
HR117PassCommending W. P. Johnson.
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2014-04-04
Introduced bill reprinted 14105016D
HB512PassElections; form of ballot. Clarifies the ballot language specifying how many candidates a voter may vote for for a given office.
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0568)
HB1222PassMental health information and training for first responders and others. Provides that the Secretary of Public Safety and the Secretary of Health and Human Resources shall encourage the dissemination of information about specialized training in eviden...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0601)
HB134PassCare of students who have been diagnosed with diabetes. Requires local school boards to permit students who are diagnosed with diabetes to (i) carry with them and use supplies, including a reasonable and appropriate short-term supply of carbohydrates...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0554)
HB1157PassPersons liable to serve as jurors. Provides that, for purposes of determining whether a person is liable to serve as a juror, military personnel of the United States Marine Corps and Coast Guard are not considered residents of the Commonwealth merely...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0595)
SB605PassAlcoholic beverage control; mixed beverage license for Virginia State Fair. Updates the license for the Virginia State Fair.
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0638)
HB107PassOfficial emblems of the Commonwealth; Maple Festival of Virginia. Designates the Highland County Maple Festival as the official maple festival of Virginia.
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0553)
HB1054PassHigh school diploma course and credit requirements; computer science. Requires the Board of Education to consider all computer science course credits earned by students to be science course credits, mathematics course credits, or career and technical...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0590)
SB502PassAlcoholic beverage control; limited mixed beverage restaurant licenses. Allows limited mixed beverage restaurant licensees to sell and serve wine, beer, and champagne for on-premises consumption, provided the sale of such alcoholic beverages, togethe...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0633)
SB449PassState Council of Higher Education for Virginia; articulation, dual admissions, and guaranteed admissions agreements. Renames the State Transfer Module as the State Transfer Tool and requires the State Council of Higher Education to develop guidelines...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0628)
HB402PassVirginia Racing Commission; simulcast of certain horse races. Allows the owner or operator of a steeplechase facility to simulcast the Kentucky Derby at the steeplechase facility in conjunction with holding the steeplechase races.
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0564)
HB926PassBehavior analysis; licensure. Establishes the Advisory Board on Behavior Analysis to advise the Board of Medicine on issues related to licensure of behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts and provides that certain persons may perform behavi...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0584)
HB405PassSuspected abuse or neglect of a child; reports to law enforcement. Requires the local department of social services to notify the local attorney for the Commonwealth and the local law-enforcement agency of all complaints of suspected child abuse and ...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0565)
HB530PassCondominium and Property Owners' Association Acts; compliance with declaration. Clarifies that an action against the association for noncompliance with all lawful provisions of the Condominium and Property Owners' Association Acts and all provisions ...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0569)
HB664PassRegistry of persons who are blind. Repeals the requirement that the Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired maintain a registry of persons in the Commonwealth who are blind.
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0572)
SB413PassWildlife rehabilitators. Allows persons authorized by the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries to provide care for wildlife as long as the care provided complies with the Department's regulations and permit conditions.
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0626)
SB538PassAbsences on legislative commissions. Provides that the absence of any appointed nonlegislative citizen member from three consecutive meetings of a legislative study entity shall be sufficient cause for the position to be declared vacated and replaced...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0634)
HB997PassProceedings for the removal and relocation of human remains. Provides that should any locality having acquired by any means land on which an abandoned graveyard is located, including lands acquired in accordance with § 22.1-126.1 for educational...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0588)
SB194PassDate of valuation; inverse condemnation proceeding. Provides that the "date of valuation" of property in an inverse condemnation proceeding is the date determined by the court to be the date the property was taken or damaged.
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0618)
HB751PassExpulsion of students for certain drugs offenses. Provides that a school administrator, pursuant to school board policy, may determine that a disciplinary action other than expulsion is appropriate for drug offenses and clarifies that students who ha...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0577)
HB679PassElections; voting equipment. Makes technical amendments to reflect updates in voting equipment technology. The bill also authorizes the State Board of Elections to conduct audits of ballot scanner machines; currently, these audits are conducted as pa...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0576)
HB969PassStatute of limitations; damage to property; actions by the Commonwealth. Provides for a statute of limitations of five years for actions for injury to property brought by the Commonwealth against a tort-feasor for expenses arising out of the negligen...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0586)
SB627PassDepartment of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; training center residents; quality of care; disclosure. Requires the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to provide a training center resident who is to be transferred...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0639)
SB306PassStandards of Learning assessments; reform. Provides that the number and type of Standards of Learning assessments shall not exceed 17 specified assessments in grades three through eight. The bill requires each local school board to certify that it ha...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0622)
HB465PassUniversity of Virginia Board of Visitors; executive committee. Increases from six to seven the maximum number of members of the University of Virginia Board of Visitors permitted to serve on the executive committee.
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0567)
SB237PassOptional provisions in subdivision ordinances; sidewalk improvements. Adds to the list of optional provisions in local subdivision ordinances a provision allowing any town in the Northern Virginia Transportation District to require the dedication of ...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0619)
HB310PassFirst informer broadcaster. Provides that state and local governmental agencies shall grant first informer broadcasters access to their broadcasting station or television system within an area declared a state of emergency area by the Governor for th...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0561)
HB930PassStandards of Learning assessments; reform. Provides that the number and type of Standards of Learning assessments shall not exceed 17 specified assessments in grades three through eight. The bill requires each local school board to certify that it ha...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0585)
SB641PassExemption from reporting citizenship status of prisoners for certain correctional facilities. Provides that a sheriff or other officer in charge of a jail shall communicate the results of any immigration alien query that confirm that a person committ...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0641)
HB307PassAfter-school hunter safety education programs for students in grades seven through 12. Permits local school boards to provide after-school hunter safety education programs for students in the school division in grades seven through 12. Students are r...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0560)
SB448PassHazing; penalty and institution policies. Requires the policies of any public school or public institution of higher education regarding hazing to be consistent with model policies established by the Department of Education or the State Council of Hi...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0627)
SB95PassPrecious metals dealers; waiver of permit fee for certain merchants. Authorizes the chief law-enforcement officer of a locality to waive the fee for obtaining a previous metals dealer permit for a retail merchant, provided (i) the retail merchant has...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0611)
HB543PassSecurity freezes; protected consumers; penalties. Establishes a procedure by which a protected consumer's representative may request that a consumer reporting agency place a security freeze on the protected consumer's credit report. A protected consu...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0570)
HB924PassOffice of the Chief Medical Examiner; medicolegal death examinations. Clarifies the powers and duties of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, the Chief Medical Examiner, Assistant Chief Medical Examiners, and appointed local medical examiners re...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0583)
HB156PassReal property tax exemption for religious bodies. Clarifies the meaning of real property used exclusively for religious worship for determining the real property tax exemption for religious bodies.
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0555)
HB838PassElections; absentee ballot procedures. Provides that an absentee ballot will not be voided solely because the inner envelope containing the ballot was imperfectly sealed so long as the outside envelope containing the ballot envelope is sealed.
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0580)
SB658PassInventory of physical evidence recovery kits. Requires all local and state law-enforcement agencies to report an inventory of all physical evidence recovery kits in their custody that may contain biological evidence that were collected but not submit...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0642)
HB1160PassRules of statutory construction; computation of time. Provides that for the purposes of the section of law relating to the computation of time, any day on which the Governor authorizes the closing of the state government shall be considered a legal h...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0596)
SB104PassAlcoholic beverage control; privileges of gift shop licenses. Expands the privileges of a gift shop license to allow the licensee to give to any person to whom wine or beer may be lawfully sold (i) a sample of wine not to exceed two ounces by volume...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0612)
HB189PassSpecial license plates; Surfrider Foundation. Authorizes the issuance of revenue-sharing special license plates for supporters of the protection and enjoyment of oceans, waves, and beaches in Virginia through the Surfrider Foundation.
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0556)
SB177PassDefinition of "service dog." Expands the definition of "service dog" to include dogs trained to assist persons suffering from a physical, sensory, intellectual, developmental, or mental disability or mental illness. The current definition is limited ...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0616)
SB178PassAlcoholic beverage control; handling of tasting fees by sight-seeing carrier. Creates a new permit that allows sight-seeing contract passenger carriers transporting individuals for compensation to a licensed winery, brewery, or restaurant to collect ...
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0617)
SB356PassTitling manufactured homes. Revises requirements and procedures for titling manufactured homes.
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2014-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0624)
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