| HB2398 | Intro
Sine Die | Escheat of unclaimed U.S. savings bonds. Establishes a procedure for the escheat to the Commonwealth of unclaimed U.S. savings bonds. The measure declares that U.S. savings bonds held or owing in the Commonwealth by any person, issued or owed in the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-27
To House Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HB2291 | Intro
Sine Die | Clean Power Plan; state implementation plan; General Assembly approval. Requires the Department of Environmental Quality to receive approval from the General Assembly for a state implementation plan to regulate carbon dioxide emissions from existing ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-27
Failed to pass in House |
| SB800 | Intro
Sine Die | Budget Bill. Amends Chapter 3, Special Session I, of the Acts of Assembly of 2014.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-24
To House Appropriations Committee |
| SB1026 | Intro
Sine Die | Lobbyist disclosure; reporting by certain political subdivisions. Requires political subdivisions composed of, or managed or controlled by, one or more counties, cities, towns, or other local or regional political subdivisions to file a separate regi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To Senate Rules Committee |
| HB2079 | Intro
Sine Die | Radar detectors. Repeals the ban on the use of radar detectors in motor vehicles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1655 | Intro
Sine Die | Highway logo sign program. Requires the Department of Transportation and the Commonwealth Transportation Board to revise their highway logo sign programs so that presently participating businesses are "grandfathered" and cannot be displaced by newer ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB2099 | Intro
Sine Die | Use of certain revenues by the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority. Allows new sidewalk projects to be funded by the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1502 | Intro
Sine Die | Highway maintenance payments to certain cities. Provides for highway maintenance payments to cities for paved trails that accommodate all modes of nonmotorized transportation, at a rate of 50 percent of the per-miles rate established for highway main...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB2136 | Intro
Sine Die | Prescription Monitoring Program; opiate prescriptions. Requires a prescriber, at the time of initiating a new course of treatment for a patient that includes the prescribing of benzodiazepine or an opiate anticipated to last more than 30 consecutive ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| HB1501 | Intro
Sine Die | Highway maintenance payments to cities and towns. Bases highway maintenance payments to cities and towns on lane-miles of highways. Under current law, such payments are based on moving-lane-miles available to peak-hour traffic.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB2027 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibition on weapons at airport; exception for handguns. Provides that a person may lawfully possess or transport a handgun into any portion of an air carrier airport terminal other than the secured area of the terminal. The bill requires the autho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1561 | Intro
Sine Die | Hospitals; required notice to patients. Requires hospitals to provide oral and written notice to any patient that has been placed in observation or outpatient status that he has been placed in such status if (i) the patient receives onsite services f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| HB1695 | Intro
Sine Die | Powers and duties of health regulatory boards; health care practitioners with mental illness. Prohibits health regulatory boards from revoking, suspending, restricting, or refusing to issue or renew a registration, certificate, license, or multistate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| HB1929 | Intro
Sine Die | Licensure of family day homes. Provides that the children of a family day home provider and any children who reside in the family day home where care is provided shall be included in determining the number of children receiving care for the purpose o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| HB2188 | Intro
Sine Die | Taxicabs; security cameras. Requires every motor vehicle operating in the Commonwealth as a taxicab or performing a taxicab service to have an operational digital security camera system within the vehicle. The camera system shall be used any time the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1832 | Intro
Sine Die | License plates. Allows owners of motor vehicles not designed to display front license plates the option of having only a single license plate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB2212 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Healthy Transitions Program. Establishes the Virginia Healthy Transitions Program to reduce the number of uninsured individuals in the Commonwealth.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| HB2069 | Intro
Sine Die | Child day programs; notice to parents of emergency situations. Requires every child day program licensed or registered by the Department of Social Services to provide written notice within 48 hours to the parents of every child enrolled in the progra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| SB973 | Intro
Sine Die | Assault and battery of attorney for the Commonwealth or deputy attorney for the Commonwealth; penalty. Adds attorney for the Commonwealth and deputy attorney for the Commonwealth to the list of persons for which an enhanced penalty applies if such pe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| SB1100 | Intro
Sine Die | Enticing, etc., real estate licensee with intent to commit certain felonies; penalty. Criminalizes the conduct of enticing, soliciting, or requesting a real estate licensee to enter a dwelling house in the licensee's professional capacity with the in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| HB1644 | Intro
Sine Die | Commonwealth Transportation Board membership; align with congressional districts. Provides that the nonlegislative citizen members of the Commonwealth Transportation Board shall be chosen from Virginia's congressional districts instead of from the hi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Transportation Committee |
| SB1310 | Intro
Sine Die | Practitioner-owned distributorships. Prohibits a practitioner from using a medical device in the provision of services to a patient if the medical device was supplied directly or indirectly by a medical device distributor in which the practitioner or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| HB1772 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibition on weapons at airport; exception for concealed handguns. Provides that a person entitled to carry a concealed handgun may lawfully possess or transport a concealed handgun in any air carrier airport terminal.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1393 | Intro
Sine Die | Special license plates; STEM teachers and students. Authorizes the issuance of special license plates for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) teachers and students.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB2023 | Intro
Sine Die | Child care subsidy; license required. Requires licensure for any child day center or family day home, other than those located on federal property and operated or certified by the U.S. Department of Defense, that contracts with the State Department o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| SB1160 | Intro
Sine Die | Renewable energy; third party power purchase agreements. Replaces the pilot program enacted in 2013 that authorized certain third party power purchase agreements providing financing of certain renewable generation facilities. The measure requires the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HB1396 | Intro
Sine Die | State Board of Health and State Board of Social Services; staffing standards for nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Directs the State Board of Health and the State Board of Social Services to set staffing standards for nursing homes and as...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| HB2294 | Intro
Sine Die | Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995; comprehensive agreements. Requires comprehensive agreements between the responsible public entity and a private entity to be approved by both houses of the General Assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1407 | Intro
Sine Die | Allocation of funds for state secondary highways. Allocates 10 percent of state revenues allocated to state secondary highways for use in reconstructing deteriorated state secondary highway pavements. The bill reduces from 25 to 20 percent the share ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1856 | Intro
Sine Die | Special license plates for the armed forces. Removes the requirement that existing armed forces special license plates must have 200 active sets of plates; this applies to the Marine Corps, Army, and Coast Guard special license plates and for the vet...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Transportation Committee |
| SB1172 | Intro
Sine Die | Entitlement to certain sales tax revenues; developments of regional impact. Allows an existing development of regional impact to be expanded into an adjoining county that has a portion of Interstate 81 within its boundaries and that has an agreement ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| HB2200 | Intro
Sine Die | Limitations on disclosure and use of health information. Prohibits every agency of the Commonwealth or political subdivision of the Commonwealth from disclosing or using information contained in an individual's health record without the written conse...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| HB1712 | Intro
Sine Die | Vending stands and other business enterprises operated in public buildings; vacancies for the blind. Provides that when any vending stand or other business enterprise operated in a public building becomes vacant, the Department for the Blind and Visi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| SB1144 | Intro
Sine Die | Local economic development. Provides that the Virginia income tax net revenue and sales and use tax generated by certain corporations or limited liability companies within a qualified locality shall be transferred to the qualified locality under cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| SB689 | Intro
Sine Die | Concealed handgun permits; lifetime permits. Provides for the issuance of concealed handgun permits for Virginia residents that do not expire. Currently, such permits must be renewed every five years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| HB2131 | Intro
Sine Die | Child and adult care; licensure determinations. Provides that determination by the Commissioner of the State Department of Social Services as to whether an assisted living facility, adult day care center, or child welfare agency is subject to licensu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| HB2159 | Intro
Sine Die | Pedestrians crossing highways. Clarifies the duties of vehicles to stop to allow pedestrians to cross highways at marked crosswalks.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1583 | Intro
Sine Die | Certified nurse aides; education programs. Increases the minimum duration of education programs to prepare nurse aides for certification from 120 to 200 hours.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| SB1035 | Intro
Sine Die | Felony homicide; felony drug offenses; penalty. Provides that the killing of one accidentally, contrary to the intention of the parties, from the use of a controlled substance in violation of a felony drug offense involving the manufacture, sale, gif...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| SB743 | Intro
Sine Die | Hampton Roads Transportation Accountability Commission; local representation. Allows the chief elected officer of each locality within Planning District 23 to have a representative from the same governing body serve on the Hampton Roads Transportatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB985 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Public School Educational Technology Grants Program; leases of educational technology. Permits eligible school divisions to apply for grants to lease educational technology under the Virginia Public School Educational Technology Grants Progr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| HB1456 | Intro
Sine Die | Reports of substance abuse by a pregnant woman; child-protective services. Authorizes a local child-protective services department to perform an investigation or family assessment in response to a report or complaint that a pregnant woman is using a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| HB2046 | Intro
Sine Die | Licensure of family day homes. Requires all family day homes that provide care for one or more children for compensation to be licensed by the Department of Social Services. Currently, only family day homes providing care for six or more children mus...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| HB1420 | Intro
Sine Die | Newborn screening; Krabbe disease. Requires the screening tests conducted on every infant born in the Commonwealth to include a screening test for Krabbe disease and other lysosomal storage disorders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| SB788 | Intro
Sine Die | Public assistance; changes in custody. Requires any circuit or district court entering an order changing or establishing custody to forward a copy of the order to the local board of social services in the city or county in which any person receiving ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| HB2050 | Intro
Sine Die | Expanded access to investigational drugs, biological products, and devices. Provides that a manufacturer of an investigational drug, biological product, or device may make such drug, product, or device available to a person who has a terminal illness...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| HB2002 | Intro
Sine Die | Use of "Jake brakes" in localities. Authorizes counties, cities, and towns to regulate the use of "Jake brakes" when operating motor vehicles within their boundaries.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1781 | Intro
Sine Die | VDOT standards for broadband and television service cables. Requires VDOT to develop and implement uniform statewide standards for broadband and television service cables installed or to be installed along all roadways and bridges controlled by VDOT.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Transportation Committee |
| SB1138 | Intro
Sine Die | Sexual abuse of certain children; penalty. Raises the penalty for sexual abuse (a defined term) of a child 13 or 14 years old from a Class 1 misdemeanor to a Class 6 felony.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| HB1830 | Intro
Sine Die | State plan for medical assistance; eligibility. Requires the Board of Medical Assistance Services to include in the state plan for medical assistance provision for the payment of medical assistance on behalf of individuals described in 42 U.S.C. &sec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
