| SB1043 | Intro
Sine Die | Pet shops; procurement of dogs; penalty. Prohibits a commercial dog breeder from selling a dog without providing to the purchaser a form signed by the breeder stating that the breeder is in full compliance with the requirements for a commercial dog b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (9-Y 0-N) |
| SB1308 | Intro
Sine Die | Prescription drug price gouging prohibited. Prohibits unconscionable price increases in the price of essential off-patent or generic drugs, authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to designate drugs as essential drugs, and establishes ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health with letter (15-Y 0-N) |
| SB1546 | Intro
Sine Die | Higher education; in-state tuition. Prohibits, without the prior statutory approval of the General Assembly, any percentage increase in in-state tuition for undergraduate students at Virginia's public institutions of higher education that exceeds twi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Incorporated by Education and Health |
| SB1120 | Intro
Sine Die | Motor fuels tax; rate of taxation. Repeals the enactment clause from Chapter 766 of the Acts of Assembly of 2013 (the transportation funding bill) that would automatically lower the rate of taxation on motor fuels if Congress were to enact legislatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Incorporated by Finance |
| SB1585 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Education; division-level performance assessments; resource guide. Requires the Department of Education to develop and distribute to each local school division a resource guide on the local development and implementation of performance ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Incorporated by Education and Health |
| SB1666 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Coastal Protection Act. Recasts the Virginia Virginia Coastal Protection Act. Recasts the Virginia Shoreline Resiliency Fund as the Virginia Coastal Protection Fund. Moneys generated by the sale of carbon dioxide emissions allowances through...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Passed by indefinitely in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (8-Y 6-N 1-A) |
| SB1208 | Intro
Sine Die | Water impounding structures; portable pumping systems. Directs the Soil and Water Conservation Board to promulgate regulations that allow for the use of a portable pumping system when retrofitting an existing impoundment structure with a draining dev...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (9-Y 0-N) |
| SB1124 | Intro
Sine Die | Telemedicine; physicians licensed in contiguous jurisdictions. Authorizes a person licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy who is in good standing with the applicable regulatory agency of a jurisdiction that is contiguous to the Commonwealth to p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Incorporated by Education and Health |
| SR91 | Pass | Commending Hanover County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Bill text as passed Senate (SR91ER) |
| SB1478 | Intro
Sine Die | Disposition of the remains of a decedent; right to control. Establishes a priority order for the right to control the disposition of the remains of a decedent; the location, manner, and condition of disposition; and the arrangements for funeral goods...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) |
| SB1601 | Intro
Sine Die | Remote sales and use tax collection. Requires certain marketplace facilitators and marketplace sellers, defined in the bill, to collect and remit sales and use tax if such facilitators or sellers make sales of tangible personal property or taxable se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Incorporated by Finance |
| SB1138 | Intro
Sine Die | School Divisions of Innovation; performance-based assessments. Allows a local school board, when applying for its school division to be designated as a School Division of Innovation, to apply to the Board of Education (the Board) to replace certain S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (10-Y 3-N) |
| SB1616 | Intro
Sine Die | Public institutions of higher education; tuition and mandatory fees. Declares the governing board of any public institution of higher education for which the average increase in the amount of undergraduate tuition and mandatory fees over the most rec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Incorporated by Education and Health |
| SB1767 | Intro
Sine Die | Remote sales and use tax collection and sufficient activity by remote sellers and marketplace facilitators as to require registration for sales and use tax collection. Directs the Department of Taxation (the Department) to require a remote seller to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Incorporated by Finance |
| SB1390 | Intro
Sine Die | Remote sales and use tax collection; disposition of revenues. Repeals contingent provisions of bills adopted in prior sessions of the General Assembly related to the disposition of certain sales and use tax revenues that would take effect if the Unit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Incorporated by Finance |
| SB1735 | Intro
Sine Die | All-Payer Claims Database. Provides that participation in the All-Payer Claims Database by (i) issuers of individual or group accident and sickness insurance policies providing hospital, medical and surgical, or major medical coverage on an expense-i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Incorporated by Education and Health |
| SB1643 | Intro
Sine Die | Birth certificates; change of sex. Eliminates the requirement that a person provide a certified copy of an order of a court of competent jurisdiction indicating that his sex has been changed by medical procedure for amendment of a birth certificate t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N) |
| SB1741 | Intro
Sine Die | Language development for children who are deaf or hard of hearing; assessment resources for parents and educators; advisory committee; report. Requires the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, in coordination with the Departmen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health with letter (15-Y 0-N) |
| SB1337 | Intro
Sine Die | Collection of state sales and use tax by remote sellers; disposition of revenue; report. Creates the Online Revenue Collection Fund for the collection of revenues generated in the event that the General Assembly adopts legislation requiring the remit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Incorporated by Finance |
| SB1226 | Intro
Sine Die | Community paramedics. Requires the State Board of Community paramedics. Requires the State Board of Health to adopt regulations governing the practice of community paramedics. The bill requires an applicant for licensure as a community paramedic to s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) |
| SB1212 | Intro
Sine Die | Water improvement districts; assessment of service charge; referendum. Removes provisions authorizing a water improvement district to levy a tax on owners of land within the district. The bill removes the requirement that owners of land approving a r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (9-Y 0-N) |
| SB1573 | Intro
Sine Die | Offshore oil and gas drilling; prohibition. Prohibits the Marine Resources Commission or the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy from granting any lease or permit for oil or gas exploration or drilling, or the construction of oil or gas infrastr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Passed by indefinitely in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (8-Y 7-N) |
| SB1261 | Intro
Sine Die | Public institutions of higher education; tuition and fee increases; public comment. Requires the governing board of each public institution of higher education, prior to a vote on an increase in undergraduate tuition or mandatory fees, to permit publ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Incorporated by Education and Health |
| SB1204 | Intro
Sine Die | Public institutions of higher education; student approval of increase in tuition or mandatory fees. Provides that no increase in undergraduate tuition or mandatory fees approved by a governing board of a public institution of higher education will ta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Incorporated by Education and Health |
| SB1019 | Intro
Sine Die | Referral to mediation in child custody, visitation, and support cases; appropriate cases. Requires a court, in assessing whether a case regarding child custody, visitation, or support is appropriate for referral to mediation, to consider whether such...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Stricken from Senate calendar (40-Y 0-N) |
| SB1392 | Intro
Sine Die | Standards of Achievement Career and Technical Education Committee; established. Directs the Board of Education to establish the Standards of Achievement Career and Technical Education Committee (the Committee) to make recommendations to the General A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) |
| SB1761 | Intro
Sine Die | Landfill permits; adjacent locality approval. Requires that an application for a new solid waste management facility permit or for modification of a permit to allow an existing solid waste management facility to expand or increase its capacity includ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Passed by indefinitely in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N) |
| SB1046 | Intro
Sine Die | Management of menhaden. Requires the Virginia Marine Resources Commission to adopt regulations to implement the Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Menhaden and authorizes the Commission to adopt regulations for managing the Commonwealth's menhaden ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Passed by indefinitely in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 1-N) |
| SB1239 | Intro
Sine Die | Higher education; members of governing boards; duties. Provides that the primary duty of any member of a governing board of a public institution of higher education is to the Commonwealth. The bill requires that the educational programs for the gover...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Incorporated by Education and Health |
| HB2374 | Intro
Sine Die | Validity of long-term lease of real property. Provides that no lease of real property for a term of five years or more shall be deemed invalid solely because it lacks a seal or a seal substitute. This bill is in response to The Game Place, L.L.C., et...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Stricken from docket by General Laws (22-Y 0-N) |
| SB1500 | Intro
Sine Die | Remote sales and use tax collection; sufficient activity by dealers and marketplace facilitators as to require registration for sales and use tax collection. Directs the Department of Taxation (the Department) to require a remote seller to collect sa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Incorporated by Finance |
| SB1294 | Intro
Sine Die | Remote sales and use tax collection; sufficient activity by dealers and marketplace facilitators as to require registration for sales and use tax collection. Directs the Department of Taxation (the Department) to require a remote seller to collect sa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Incorporated by Finance |
| SB1472 | Intro
Sine Die | Public schools; Mental Health First Aid training. Requires each school board to adopt and implement policies that require each teacher and other relevant personnel, as determined by the school board, employed on a full-time basis, to complete a Menta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (10-Y 5-N) |
| SB1049 | Intro
Sine Die | Menhaden fishery. Directs the Virginia Marine Resources Commission to adopt regulations to implement the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Menhaden and requires that any moratorium on the fishery be subject to legislative review.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N) |
| SR99 | Pass | Commending the Associated General Contractors of America.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Bill text as passed Senate (SR99ER) |
| SB1569 | Intro
Sine Die | Marine Resources Commission; grant of interest in subaqueous lands; federal civil works project; report. Authorizes the Commonwealth, acting through the Marine Resources Commission, to grant to a political subdivision of the Commonwealth an easement ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N) |
| SB1525 | Intro
Sine Die | Public schools; Standards of Learning assessments. Reduces the total number and type of required Standards of Learning assessments to the minimum requirements established by the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, P.L. 89-10, as a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Incorporated by Education and Health |
| SB1357 | Intro
Sine Die | Hospitals; price transparency. Requires every hospital to make information regarding the price of certain inpatient and outpatient medical procedures, tests, and services, as determined by the Board of Health, available to the public on a website mai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Incorporated by Education and Health |
| SB1267 | Intro
Sine Die | Remote sales and use tax collection; sufficient activity by dealers and marketplace facilitators as to require registration for sales and use tax collection; transportation funding. Directs the Department of Taxation (the Department) to require a rem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Incorporated by Finance |
| SB1168 | Engross
Sine Die | Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; regulatory boards; expungement of disciplinary records. Authorizes any regulatory board within the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation to expunge the disciplinary record of a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
Defeated by Senate (12-Y 27-N) |
| SB1127 | Intro
Sine Die | Local government taxing authority. Equalizes municipal taxing authority and county taxing authority by granting a county the same authority available to a municipality through the uniform charter powers. The bill has a delayed effective date of July ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
Passed by indefinitely in Finance (13-Y 3-N) |
| SB1514 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Taxation; responsibility for the collection and satisfaction of all fines, costs, forfeitures, penalties, and restitution. Transfers from the attorney for the Commonwealth to the Department of Taxation the duty to cause proper proceedin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (13-Y 1-N) |
| SB1517 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Criminal Justice Services; minimum standards for law-enforcement officers; Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training. Requires the Department to establish compulsory training standards for certification and recertification of law...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice with letter (14-Y 1-N) |
| SB1489 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Criminal Justice Services; training standards and model policies for law enforcement; persons experiencing behavioral health or substance abuse crises. Requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services to establish training standards...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice with letter (14-Y 0-N) |
| SB1334 | Intro
Sine Die | Coercion of motor vehicle dealers; compensation; civil penalties. Authorizes the Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles to impose civil penalties on a manufacturer, factory branch, distributor, or distributor branch that (i) fails to compen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
Passed by indefinitely in Transportation (13-Y 0-N) |
| HR227 | Pass | Commending the Rotary Club of Oyster Point.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
Bill text as passed House (HR227ER) |
| SB1235 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle inspector certification; criminal history. Prohibits the Superintendent of State Police from promulgating regulations barring an individual from being certified as a vehicle inspector solely because he has previously been convicted of a crimi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
Incorporated by Transportation |
| HJR686 | Pass | Commending Arlington County Fire Department Station 8.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ686ER) |
| SB1423 | Intro
Sine Die | Confidentiality, nondisparagement, or nondisclosure provisions; communication with law-enforcement agencies. Prohibits the use of provisions in contracts, written agreements, or settlement agreements resolving litigation pertaining to the employment ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (7-Y 7-N) |
| HB2102 | Intro
Sine Die | Students who receive home instruction; participation in interscholastic programs. Prohibits public schools from joining an organization governing interscholastic programs that does not deem eligible for participation a student who (i) receives home i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
Failed to report (defeated) in Education (10-Y 11-N) |
