| HB365 | Pass | Income tax subtraction; Virginia real estate investment trust income. Establishes an individual and corporate income tax subtraction for income attributable to an investment in a Virginia real estate investment trust, defined in the bill as an invest...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0821) |
| HB1258 | Pass | Zoning for wireless communications infrastructure. Establishes parameters regarding applications for zoning approvals for certain wireless support structures. Applications for certain new wireless support structures that are 50 feet or less above gro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0835) |
| HB1000 | Pass | School boards; employment of certain individuals. Permits any school board to employ an individual who, at the time of the individual's hiring, has been convicted of a felony, provided that such individual (i) was employed in good standing by a schoo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0833) |
| HB888 | Pass | Onsite sewage systems; evaluation and design services. Directs the Department of Health to take steps to eliminate evaluation and design services for onsite sewage systems and private wells provided by the Department. The bill provides specific requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0831) |
| SB669 | Pass | Involuntary mental health treatment; minors; access to firearms. Provides that a person who, while a minor 14 years of age or older, was ordered to involuntary inpatient or outpatient treatment or was subject to a temporary detention order and agreed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0846) |
| SB267 | Pass | Sexually violent predators; assessment protocol. Provides that each month the Director of the Board of Corrections (the Director) shall review a database of prisoners convicted of sexually violent offenses and, using an evidence-based assessment prot...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0841) |
| HB1328 | Pass | Hunting; disabled hunter exempt from local tree stand requirement. Exempts certain disabled hunters from any local ordinance requiring hunting from an elevated platform or tree stand.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0836) |
| HB284 | Pass | Historical African American cemeteries; owners and localities receiving funds. Adds any locality or person that owns a historical African American cemetery to the list of qualified organizations able to receive funds for the preservation of historica...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0818) |
| HB155 | Pass | Clinics for the treatment of opioid addiction; location. Provides that the prohibition on locating clinics for the treatment of persons with opiate addiction through the use of methadone or opioid replacements other than opioid replacements approved ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0816) |
| SB631 | Pass | Public institutions of higher education; course credit. Makes several changes relating to course credit at public institutions of higher education in the Commonwealth, including requiring (i) the Virginia Community College System to develop a 15-cred...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0845) |
| HB887 | Pass | Onsite sewage systems; maintenance. Provides that the adjustment or replacement of sewer lines, conveyance lines, distribution boxes, or header lines is considered maintenance of an onsite sewage system and thus does not require a permit. Under curre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0830) |
| HB1163 | Pass | Fire protection; applicant preemployment information with fire departments. Allows any fire department, pursuant to a local ordinance adopted in accordance with ?§19.2-389, to require applicants for employment to submit to fingerprinting and to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0834) |
| HB297 | Pass | Administrative Process Act; guidance documents. Exempts guidance documents, defined in the bill, from the requirements of the Administrative Process Act (?§2.2-4000 et seq.), provided that the agency that developed the guidance document certifie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0820) |
| HB990 | Pass | Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council; deadline extensions. Clarifies that the authority of the Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council (Council) to grant extensions from the deadline for filing disclosure forms ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0804) |
| HB798 | Pass | Income tax; apportionment of sales for debt buyers. Requires debt buyers, defined in the bill, to apportion their income from the collection of debt to Virginia based on a single sales factor starting with taxable year 2019. Generally, under current ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0807) |
| HB594 | Pass | Local government; authority to require abatement of criminal blight on real property. Authorizes any locality to enact an ordinance that requires corrective action to address criminal blight conditions on certain real property. The bill defines crimi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0805) |
| SJR21 | Pass | Constitutional amendment (second resolution); property tax; exemption for flooding remediation, abatement, and resiliency efforts. Provides that the General Assembly may authorize a county, city, or town to partially exempt any real estate subject to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0813) |
| HJR6 | Pass | Constitutional amendment (second resolution); real property tax; exemption for surviving spouse of a disabled veteran. Provides that the real property tax exemption for the principal residence of the surviving spouse of a disabled military veteran ap...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0812) |
| SB539 | Pass | Child day programs; exemptions from licensure. Removes certain programs from the list of child day programs exempt from licensure and clarifies that such programs are not considered child day programs and therefore are not subject to licensure. The b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0810) |
| SB899 | Pass | Property conveyance; Camp 7 parcel located in Clark County. Provides that the Commonwealth shall not convey, sell, or otherwise dispose of certain real property identified as a 65+/- contiguous acre parcel within Clarke County (hereinafter "the Camp ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0808) |
| SB108 | Pass | Orders of publication to enforce tax lien; limited-value property. Provides that an order of publication for the enforcement of a lien for taxes owed on real property that has a value of $50,000 or less need be published only once. Under current law,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0800) |
| HB222 | Pass | Income tax; modification for certain companies; grants. Establishes an income tax modification for companies that, from 2018 through 2024, either (i) invest at least $5 million in new capital investment in a qualified locality and create at least 10 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0802) |
| SB812 | Pass | Definition of qualified mental health professional. Broadens the definition of "qualified mental health professional" to include employees and independent contractors of the Department of Corrections who by education and experience are professionally...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0803) |
| HB1 | Pass | Scholastic records; disclosure of directory information. Clarifies that student directory information may be publicly disclosed by a school if the school has given notice to the parent or eligible student of (i) the types of information that the scho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0806) |
| SB726 | Pass | CBD oil and THC-A oil; certification for use; dispensing. Provides that a practitioner may issue a written certification for the use of cannabidiol (CBD) oil or THC-A oil for the treatment or to alleviate the symptoms of any diagnosed condition or di...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0809) |
| SB149 | Pass | Smoking in outdoor amphitheater or concert venue; civil penalty. Authorizes any locality, by ordinance, to designate reasonable no-smoking areas within an outdoor amphitheater or concert venue owned by the locality. The bill requires such ordinance t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0799) |
| SJR76 | Pass | Constitutional amendment (second resolution); real property tax; exemption for surviving spouse of a disabled veteran. Provides that the real property tax exemption for the principal residence of the surviving spouse of a disabled military veteran ap...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0814) |
| HB1609 | Pass | Horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering. Establishes historical horse racing as a form of horse racing. The bill defines historical horse racing as a form of racing that creates pari-mutuel pools from wagers placed on previously conducted horse races a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0811) |
| SB883 | Pass | Income tax; modification for certain companies; grants. Establishes an income tax modification for companies that, from 2018 through 2024, either (i) invest at least $5 million in new capital investment in a qualified locality and create at least 10 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0801) |
| SB672 | Pass | Health insurance; small employers; self-employed persons. Revises the definition of "small employer" for purposes of health insurance to provide that it includes a self-employed person. The measure also provides that an individual who is the sole sha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0782) |
| SB896 | Pass | Motor vehicle fuels sales tax in certain areas of the Commonwealth; price floor. Establishes a floor on the 2.1 percent sales tax imposed on motor vehicle fuels sold in Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads by requiring that the average distributor pri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0797) |
| SB622 | Pass | Local transportation plan; secondary system road construction program allocation; undergrounding utilities. Provides that if the adopted local transportation plan designates corridors planned to be served by mass transit, a portion of its allocation ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0796) |
| HB768 | Pass | Motor vehicle fuels sales tax in certain areas of the Commonwealth; price floor. Establishes a floor on the 2.1 percent sales tax imposed on motor vehicle fuels sold in Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads by requiring that the average distributor pri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0798) |
| SB545 | Pass | Court reporters; prohibited actions; civil penalties. Establishes ethical standards and requirements for the provision of court reporting services, including prohibiting providers of court reporting services from (i) entering into contracts for more ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0783) |
| HB1419 | Pass | Public schools; instructional time. Requires local school boards to provide (i) a minimum of 680 hours of instructional time to students in elementary school, except for students in half-day kindergarten, in the four academic disciplines of English, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0785) |
| SB995 | Pass | Regulation of outdoor advertising in sight of public highways; exceptions. Provides that signs that are related to public safety, provide directional information, or provide public information may be situated or installed in highway rights-of-way. Th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0794) |
| HB886 | Pass | Admissions for mental health treatment; toxicology. Requires the Board of Health to include in regulations governing hospitals a provision that requires every hospital that provides inpatient psychiatric services to establish a protocol that requires...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0791) |
| HB165 | Pass | Public institutions of higher education; loans to students; collection. Requires each public institution that makes a loan to a student to (i) include in loan documents for each such loan an individual plan for the repayment of principal and interest...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0786) |
| HB1241 | Pass | Car-washing fundraisers; biodegradable cleaners. Prohibits any locality from banning car-washing fundraisers that use biodegradable, phosphate-free, water-based cleaners and provides that no permit issued pursuant to the State Water Control Law shall...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0793) |
| SB922 | Pass | Electric utilities; rates and tariffs. Directs the State Corporation Commission to exclude any debt associated with an electric utility's securitized bonds that are the obligation of non-Virginia jurisdictional customers from the capital structure an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0795) |
| HB151 | Pass | Special conservators of the peace; authority; insurance. Replaces the powers that may be provided in the power of appointment for a special conservator of the peace (SCOP), which currently may include all powers, functions, duties, responsibilities, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0792) |
| SB506 | Pass | Child-caring institutions. Directs the Commissioner of Social Services to issue a license to a facility operated or conducted under the auspices of a religious institution established in 1978 and located in Atkins, Virginia, at the intersection of Pi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0789) |
| HB3 | Pass | Dual enrollment courses; quality standards; transfer course credit. Requires the State Board for Community Colleges, in coordination with the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, the Department of Education, and the Virginia Association of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0787) |
| SB536 | Pass | Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP; duty of in-network providers to submit claims. Extends the duty of in-network providers of health care services to submit claims to an insurer for health care provided to an individual covered by Medicare, Medicaid, or C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0788) |
| HB1054 | Pass | Prescription requirements; treatment of sexually transmitted disease. Allows a practitioner employed by the Department of Health to prescribe antibiotic therapy to the sexual partner of a patient diagnosed with a sexually transmitted disease without ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0790) |
| SB273 | Pass | Public schools; instructional time. Requires local school boards to provide (i) a minimum of 680 hours of instructional time to students in elementary school, except for students in half-day kindergarten, in the four academic disciplines of English, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0784) |
| SB657 | Pass | Virginia Freedom of Information Act; exclusion of records related to public safety. Excludes from mandatory disclosure under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act information held by the Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority that is categorize...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0741) |
| SB991 | Pass | Office of Telework Promotion and Broadband Assistance; Broadband Advisory Council; expiration. Extends the expiration of the Office of Telework Promotion and Broadband Assistance and the Broadband Advisory Council from July 1, 2018, to July 1, 2019. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0760) |
| HB999 | Pass | Office of Telework Promotion and Broadband Assistance; Broadband Advisory Council; expiration. Extends the expiration of the Office of Telework Promotion and Broadband Assistance and the Broadband Advisory Council from July 1, 2018, to July 1, 2019. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0759) |
| SB851 | Pass | Correctional Officer Procedural Guarantee Act. Creates the Correctional Officer Procedural Guarantee Act to establish procedural guarantees for correctional officers when allegations are made against such officers involving matters that may lead to t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0762) |
