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SB793PassWaiver of tax penalties for small businesses. Waives any penalties related to taxes administered by the Department of Taxation for a small business during its first two years of operation as long as the business enters into an installment agreement w...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0718)
SB1189PassWater and sewer services; liens; owners, lessees, or tenants. Separates Code provisions regarding water and sewer services provided to lessees or tenants of real property from Code provisions regarding water and sewer services provided to owners of r...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0736)
HB2356PassFort Monroe Authority Board of Trustees; membership; terms. Adds three nonlegislative citizen members to the Fort Monroe Authority Board of Trustees, to be appointed by the Governor. The bill also changes the Secretary of Commerce and Trade and the S...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0732)
HB2338PassRestitution; priority of payments. Provides that whenever a defendant owes court-ordered restitution payments, any money collected shall be used first to satisfy such restitution order and any collection costs associated with restitution prior to bei...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0757)
SB904PassCarrying weapon into courthouse; Workers' Compensation commissioner or deputy commissioner exempt. Provides an exception from the prohibition against carrying a weapon into courthouses in the Commonwealth for a commissioner or deputy commissioner of ...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0761)
SB897PassChild care providers; criminal history background check; penalty. Requires the following individuals to undergo a fingerprint-based national criminal history background check: (i) applicants for employment by, employees of, applicants to serve as vol...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0751)
HB2417PassDepartment of Medical Assistance Services; fraud prevention; prepayment analytics. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to establish a program to mitigate, through the use of prepayment analytics, the risk of improper payments to pro...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0750)
HB2366PassPublic procurement; requirements for use of construction management and design-build contracts. Establishes requirements for the procurement of construction using the construction management and design-build procurement methods by state and local pub...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0699)
HB1982PassGraduation requirements; verified units of credit; satisfactory score on the PreACT or PSAT/NMSQT examination. Requires the Board of Education, in establishing graduation requirements, to provide for the award of verified units of credit for a satisf...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0685)
SB1024PassHealth care practitioners; reporting disabilities of drivers. Provides that any doctor of medicine, osteopathy, chiropractic, or podiatry or any nurse practitioner, physician assistant, optometrist, physical therapist, or clinical psychologist who re...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0720)
SB1251PassWashington Metrorail Safety Commission Interstate Compact. Authorizes Virginia to become a signatory to the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission Interstate Compact. The compact establishes a state safety oversight authority for the Washington Metro...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0705)
HB2304PassDepartment of Medical Assistance Services; requirements related to long-term care. Provides that the Department of Medical Assistance Services shall require all individuals who administer preadmission screenings for long-term care services to receive...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0749)
SB1366PassTransportation network company partner vehicle registration repeal. Removes the requirement that a transportation network company (TNC) partner register his personal vehicle for use as a TNC partner vehicle with the Department of Motor Vehicles. The ...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0708)
HB2019PassTransportation network company partner vehicle registration repeal. Removes the requirement that a transportation network company (TNC) partner register his personal vehicle for use as a TNC partner vehicle with the Department of Motor Vehicles. The ...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0694)
HB2248PassCapital outlay plan. Updates the six-year capital outlay plan for projects to be funded entirely or partially from general fund-supported resources. This bill is identical to SB 1045.
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0715)
SB1286PassLand preservation tax credits; withholding tax of nonresident owners. Provides that the two percent transfer fee for land preservation tax credits shall not apply to a distribution of credits to a nonresident owner of a pass-through entity when such ...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0725)
SB1387PassJoint Legislative Audit and Review Commission; operational and programmatic efficiency and effectiveness reviews; report. Authorizes the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to establish an operational and programmatic efficiency and effecti...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0726)
SB1129PassPublic procurement; requirements for use of construction management and design-build procurement methods. Establishes requirements for the procurement of construction using the construction management and design-build procurement methods by state and...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0704)
HB2203PassManufactured Home Lot Rental Act; notice to tenant of building code violation; renewal of lease. Requires the Department of Housing and Community Development to consider including in the current revision of the Uniform Statewide Building Code a provi...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0731)
SB1045PassCapital outlay plan. Updates the six-year capital outlay plan for projects to be funded entirely or partially from general fund-supported resources. This bill is identical to HB 2248.
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0722)
SB1265PassDepartment of General Services; maintenance of property records; notification when deed, lease, or other agreement to terminate. Requires the Department of General Services to maintain records relating to all property interests held by the Commonweal...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0706)
HB1661PassAdministration of medications to treat adrenal crisis. Provides that a prescriber may authorize an employee of (i) a school board, (ii) a school for students with disabilities, or (iii) an accredited private school who is trained in the administratio...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0713)
SB1360PassDepartment of Military Affairs; civil actions. Authorizes certain employees of the Department of Military Affairs to prepare, execute, file, and have served certain civil documents without the intervention of an attorney. The bill provides that its p...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0690)
HB2460PassHistoric rehabilitation tax credit. Limits the amount of historic rehabilitation tax credits that may be claimed by each taxpayer to $5 million per year, including any amounts carried over from prior taxable years, for taxable years beginning on and ...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0717)
HB2464PassCharter; City of Petersburg. Updates and reorganizes the city's charter. Obsolete provisions are either repealed or updated, and numerous technical amendments are made. This bill is identical to SB 1580.
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0733)
SB1467PassCentral absentee voter precincts; expedited counting of absentee ballots. Allows the officers of election at a central absentee voter precinct to begin tallying the absentee ballots that are counted by hand at any time after 3:00 p.m. on the day of t...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0711)
HB1747PassQualified advance directive facilitators. Defines "qualified advance directive facilitator" as a person who has successfully completed a training program approved by the Department of Health for providing assistance in completing and executing a writ...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0747)
SB1226PassVirginia Freedom of Information Act; record exclusion for proprietary records and trade secrets; solar energy agreements. Excludes from the mandatory disclosure provisions of FOIA proprietary information, voluntarily provided by a private business un...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0737)
HB1837PassLicensure exemptions; private preschool programs. Modifies the licensure exemption requirements for certified preschool programs operated by a private school that is accredited by an organization recognized by the Board of Education. The bill removes...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0748)
SB1475PassFamily life education; curriculum guidelines and curricula. Makes changes to family life education curriculum guidelines and curricula, including requiring family life education curriculum guidelines to include instruction as appropriate for the age ...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0692)
HB1542PassHome service contract providers. Shifts responsibility for regulating home service contract providers from the State Corporation Commission to the Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. The measure provides that home ser...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0727)
HB2359PassVirginia Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Authority. Changes the effective date for the creation of the ABC Authority from July 1, 2018, to January 15, 2018. The bill creates a transition period from January 15, 2018, until December 31, 2018, during ...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0698)
SB1578PassShort-term rental of property. Authorizes a locality to adopt an ordinance requiring the registration of persons offering property for short-term rental. The bill defines "short-term rental" as the provision of a room or space suitable for sleeping o...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0741)
SB1150PassAlcoholic beverage control; bar bystander training. Directs the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to promulgate regulations that establish and make available to all retail on-premises licensees and permittees for which on-premises consumption of alcoh...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0743)
SB1242PassQualified advance directive facilitators. Defines "qualified advance directive facilitator" as a person who has successfully completed a training program approved by the Department of Health for providing assistance in completing and executing a writ...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0752)
HB2267PassHealth benefit plans; coverage for hormonal contraceptives. Requires any health benefit plan that is amended, renewed, or delivered on or after January 1, 2018, that provides coverage for hormonal contraceptives to cover up to a 12-month supply of ho...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0716)
HB1514PassHealth care practitioners; reporting disabilities of drivers. Provides that any doctor of medicine, osteopathy, chiropractic, or podiatry or any nurse practitioner, physician assistant, optometrist, physical therapist, or clinical psychologist who re...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0712)
HB2424PassCarrying concealed weapons; former attorneys for the Commonwealth and assistant attorneys for the Commonwealth. Exempts from the prohibition on carrying a concealed handgun a retired or resigned attorney for the Commonwealth or assistant attorney for...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0689)
SB1061PassGovernment Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act; exemption for sheriff's departments. Adds an exemption to the Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act (§ 2.2-3800 et seq.) for personal information systems maintained by ...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0702)
SB1153PassInverse condemnation proceeding; reimbursement of owner's costs. Directs the court to reimburse a plaintiff for the costs of an inverse condemnation proceeding for "damaging" property if a judgment is entered for the plaintiff. Under current law, the...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0735)
HB1816PassDemurrers; amended pleadings. Requires that an amended pleading filed after a demurrer to an earlier pleading has been sustained incorporate or refer to the earlier pleading being amended in order to preserve the right to stand on the earlier pleadin...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0755)
HB2341PassBoard of Education; membership. Requires at least two of the nine members of the Board of Education to represent business and industry in the private sector in the Commonwealth.
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0687)
SB1165PassNeighborhood Assistance Act Tax Credit program; allocation of credits. Requires the Commissioner of Social Services and the Superintendent of Public Instruction to consider, in allocating credits under the Neighborhood Assistance Act tax credit progr...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0723)
HB2247PassVirginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority; eligibility of employees for Workforce Transition Act. Eliminates the eligibility of employees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board who elect not to become employees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control ...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0742)
SB1168PassNeighborhood Assistance Act Tax Credit program. Reorganizes the provisions of the Neighborhood Assistance Act Tax Credit program to set out separate sections for the portions of the program administered by the State Department of Social Services and ...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0724)
HB2136PassWashington Metrorail Safety Commission Interstate Compact. Authorizes Virginia to become a signatory to the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission Interstate Compact. The compact establishes a state safety oversight authority for the Washington Metro...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0696)
HB2467PassDriving on a suspended or revoked license; period of suspension. Provides that any driver's license suspension imposed upon a person for the failure to pay court-ordered fines and costs shall run concurrently with any other period of license suspensi...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0700)
HB1754PassSecurities Act; regulation of federal covered securities. Authorizes the State Corporation Commission (SCC) to require the issuer of a security that is a federal covered security under federal crowdfunding rules to file a notice and consent to servic...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0754)
HB1845PassDepartment of Criminal Justice Services; model addiction recovery program; jails. Requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services, in consultation with the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, to develop a model addiction ...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0758)
HB2229PassElectronic Credentials Act; report. Creates standards for the Department of Motor Vehicles in issuing, reviewing, and displaying electronic credentials. The Electronic Credentials Act establishes fees for access to electronic credentials and standard...
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2017-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0697)
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