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HB30PassBudget Bill. Appropriations of the Budget submitted by the Governor of Virginia in accordance with the provisions of §2.2-1509, Code of Virginia, and to provide a portion of revenues for the two years ending respectively on the thirtieth day of ...
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2016-05-26
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HB1362PassLobbyist reporting, the State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act, and the General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; annual filing of required disclosures; definition of gift; separate report of gifts; definition of procurement transact...
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2016-05-16
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0773)
SB449PassVirginia Growth and Opportunity Act; report. Establishes the Virginia Growth and Opportunity Board to administer grants from the Virginia Growth and Opportunity Fund for regional economic and workforce development projects. The bill provides that reg...
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2016-05-16
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0778)
SB459PassVirginia Collaborative Economic Development Act. Creates the Virginia Collaborative Economic Development Performance Grant Fund (the Fund). The Fund will be administered by the Go Virginia Board. Two or more localities that collaborate and adopt a co...
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2016-05-16
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0776)
HB846PassVirginia Collaborative Economic Development Act. Creates the Virginia Collaborative Economic Development Performance Grant Fund (the Fund). The Fund will be administered by the Go Virginia Board. Two or more localities that collaborate and adopt a co...
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2016-05-16
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0777)
SB611PassNotice of tort claim against the Commonwealth, transportation district, or locality; statute of limitations. Provides that the bar to a tort claim against the Commonwealth, a transportation district, or a locality for failure to file a written statem...
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2016-05-16
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0772)
HB1343PassVirginia Research Investment Committee and Fund established; report. Establishes the Virginia Research Investment Committee (the Committee) to administer grants and loans from the Virginia Research Investment Fund (the Fund), created by this bill, to...
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2016-05-16
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0775)
HB834PassVirginia Growth and Opportunity Act; report. Establishes the Virginia Growth and Opportunity Board to administer grants from the Virginia Growth and Opportunity Fund for regional economic and workforce development projects. The bill provides that reg...
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2016-05-16
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0779)
SB692PassLobbyist reporting, the State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act, and the General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; annual filing of required disclosures; definition of gift; separate report of gifts; definition of procurement transact...
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2016-05-16
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0774)
HJR452PassCommending Saving Sweet Briar, Inc.
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2016-04-26
Introduced bill reprinted 12105150D
HJR394PassCommending Katie Ruth Langley Williams.
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2016-04-22
Introduced bill reprinted 16105848D
HB47PassMixed-Delivery Preschool Fund and Grant Program established. Establishes the Mixed-Delivery Preschool Fund and Grant Program for the purpose of awarding grants on a competitive basis to urban, suburban, and rural community applicants to field-test in...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0738)
HB1250PassVirginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Act; consolidation of programs; opt-out for certain localities; penalties. Combines existing statutory programs relating to soil erosion and stormwater management, directing the State Water Control Board (th...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0758)
SB748PassEconomic Development Infrastructure Act of 2016. Authorizes an electric or natural gas public utility to conduct an Economic Development Program (Program). Under such a Program, the utility is authorized to acquire utility right-of-way for a qualifie...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0771)
SB369PassTelemedicine pilot program. Directs the Center for Telehealth of the University of Virginia and the Virginia Telehealth Network to establish a pilot program to expand access to and improve coordination and quality of health care services in rural are...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0763)
HB90PassPossession of handguns by members of the Virginia National Guard. Allows a member of the Virginia National Guard to possess a concealed handgun owned by him at National Guard facilities and facilities under contract with the National Guard if such me...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0740)
HB52PassStructured settlements. Amends the Structured Settlement Protection Act (the Act) to provide that the structured settlement obligor and the annuity issuer may rely on a court order approving a transfer of structured settlement payment rights in redir...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0739)
HB1108PassVirginia Public Procurement Act (VPPA) and contracting generally; use of experience modification factor in contracting prohibited. Prohibits the use of any experience modification factor as a condition of any bidder's or offeror's eligibility to part...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0754)
HB818PassVirginia Freedom of Information Act (FOIA); designation of FOIA officer; posting of FOIA rights and responsibilities. Requires certain local public bodies to post a FOIA rights and responsibilities document on their respective public government websi...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0748)
HB895PassBoard of Education; high school graduation requirements. Removes existing provisions related to standard and advanced studies diplomas and standard and verified units of credit and requires the Board of Education, in establishing high school graduati...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0750)
SB690PassLocal tax officials; electronic dissemination of tax bills and tax documents. Authorizes treasurers, commissioners of the revenue, and other local tax officials to convey tax bills and other tax documents via electronic means, with the consent of the...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0768)
HB814PassSecretary of the Commonwealth; powers and duties; creation of a Virginia Indian advisory board. Authorizes the Secretary of the Commonwealth to establish a Virginia Indian advisory board to assist the Secretary in reviewing applications seeking recog...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0746)
HB1224PassBank franchise tax. Sets a cap of $18 million on the total annual bank franchise tax liability per taxpayer. The cap will increase to $20 million if at least five taxpayers pay the $18 million cap for three consecutive years. After two years at $20 m...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0755)
HB1069PassToll collection procedures, fees, and penalties; period of nonpayment; notice of unpaid tolls; reciprocity agreements and enforcement. Requires the Department of Transportation to allow E-ZPass account holders to provide an email or phone number and ...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0753)
SB731PassBond; certain capital projects. Authorizes the Virginia Public Building Authority and the Virginia College Building Authority to issue bonds in a total aggregate amount not to exceed $2,235,432,677 plus costs to fund certain capital projects.
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0769)
HB1231PassDogs injuring or killing poultry. Allows the district court to order that any dog that has been found to have injured or killed only poultry be microchipped and either confined securely or transferred to another owner whom the court deems appropriate...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0757)
HB1344PassBonds; certain capital projects. Authorizes the Virginia Public Building Authority and the Virginia College Building Authority to issue bonds in a total aggregate amount not to exceed $2,235,432,677 plus costs to fund certain capital projects.
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0759)
SB375PassPickup or panel truck; definitions. Amends the definitions of "pickup or panel truck" and "truck" for purposes of Title 46.2 (Motor Vehicles) so that pickup or panel trucks registered for personal use and with a gross weight in excess of 7,500 pounds...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0764)
SB589PassEducation improvement scholarships tax credit; reporting and other requirements. Modifies the tax credit by (i) making the current required report based upon donations qualifying for the credit and scholarships awarded from such donations as of June ...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0767)
HB815PassMethod of execution. Authorizes the Director of the Department of Corrections to enter into contracts with a pharmacy or outsourcing facility for the compounding of drugs necessary to carry out an execution by lethal injection and provides that the c...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0747)
HB858PassVirginia International Trade Corporation. Establishes the Virginia International Trade Corporation (the Corporation) in the executive branch of state government to promote international trade in the Commonwealth. The bill (i) authorizes the Chief Exe...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0749)
HB36PassHigh school Virginia and U.S. Government course; civics portion of the U.S. Naturalization Test. Requires each local school board to implement a program of instruction in the high school Virginia and U.S. Government course on all information and conc...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0737)
SB515PassMobile food vending in commuter lots in Planning District 8; fees; security. Allows mobile food vending units to apply for a permit and pay a fee to the Department of Transportation that would allow them to sell food in commuter lots in Planning Dist...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0765)
HB735PassLandlord and tenant laws. Provides under the landlord and tenant law and the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (VRLTA) that unless a tenant is at fault in cases of mold needing remediation, the landlord is obliged to pay all costs associat...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0744)
SB734PassPublic charter schools. Makes several changes to the provisions for the establishment and operation of public charter schools, including making changes and providing greater specificity regarding (i) the applicability of various laws, regulations, po...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0770)
SB282PassVirginia Shoreline Resiliency Fund. Establishes the Virginia Shoreline Resiliency Fund for the purpose of creating a low-interest loan program to help residents and businesses that are subject to recurrent flooding. Moneys from the Fund may be used t...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0762)
HB752PassStalking; penalty. Provides that contacting or following or attempting to contact or follow the person at whom stalking conduct is directed after being given actual notice that the person does not want to be contacted or followed is prima facie evide...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0745)
SB574PassOfficers of election; required training. Requires each officer of election to receive training before the first election in which he will be serving as an officer of election. Such requirement applies to each term for which he is appointed. Each offi...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0766)
HB485PassAssault; family or household member. Provides that a first offense of simple assault against a family or household member may be subject to deferral and dismissal. Under current law, first offender status is only available to a person who commits ass...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0742)
HB1228PassDepartment of Professional and Occupational Regulation; boxing and wrestling events; sanctioning organizations. Enhances the conflict of interest provisions for sanctioning organizations required for approval by the Director of the Department of Pro...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0756)
HB97PassInterstate 95 corridor traffic congestion evaluation. Directs the Department of Transportation (the Department) to conduct an evaluation with the Fredericksburg Area Metropolitan Planning Organization of traffic congestion on the Interstate 95 corrid...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0741)
HB1030PassOfficers of election; required training. Requires each officer of election to receive training before the first election in which he will be serving as an officer of election. Such requirement applies to each term for which he is appointed. Each offi...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0752)
HB1017PassEducation improvement scholarships tax credit; reporting and other requirements. Modifies the tax credit by (i) making the current required report based upon donations qualifying for the credit and scholarships awarded from such donations as of June ...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0751)
SB246PassGrants for science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) competition teams at qualified schools. Establishes a grant program administered by the Board of Education beginning in 2017 to establish STEM competition teams at qualified schools. The bil...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0761)
SB240PassVirginia Tort Claims Act; filing of claim where agency alleged to be liable is the Department of Transportation; electronic filing. Provides that, where a claim against the Commonwealth alleges that the Department of Transportation is liable, notice ...
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0760)
HB653PassConsent to organ donation. Eliminates the requirement that a person indicate his willingness to make an anatomical gift every time he renews or replaces his license.
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2016-04-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0743)
SJR127PassConstitutional amendment (voter referendum); right to work.
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2016-04-11
Assigned Chapter 736 (effective 7/1/16)
HB29PassBudget Bill. Amending Chapter 665 of the 2015 Acts of Assembly.
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2016-04-10
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0732)
SJR70PassConstitutional amendment (second resolution); right to work. Provides that any agreement or combination between any employer and any labor union or labor organization whereby persons not members of such union or organization are denied the right to w...
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2016-04-10
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0735)
HJR123PassConstitutional amendment (second resolution); real property tax exemption. Provides that the General Assembly may provide for a local option to exempt from taxation the real property that is the primary residence of the surviving spouse of any law-en...
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2016-04-10
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0734)
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