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HB1351Enroll
75%
Virginia Consumer Protection Act; prohibited practices; ignition interlock system. Provides that advertising for any ignition interlock system by a vendor not approved by the Commission on the Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program to operate in Virg...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
SB327VetoPurchase of certain firearms; age requirement; penalty. Prohibits any person under 21 years of age from purchasing a handgun or assault firearm, with exceptions for the purchase of an assault firearm by a law-enforcement officer, correctional officer...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Vetoed by Governor
HB1460Enroll
75%
Virginia Verified Meat certification. Prohibits any person from labeling any product as Virginia Verified Meat if it does not meet the definition of that term in the bill and allows any person not employed by the Department of Agriculture and Consume...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB353Enroll
75%
Hospitals; emergency departments; licensed physicians. Requires any hospital with an emergency department to have at least one licensed physician on duty and physically present at all times. Current law requires such hospitals to have a licensed phys...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB1477Enroll
75%
Public schools; instructional time; competency-based education. Requires the Board of Education to provide local school boards maximum flexibility to waive existing instructional clock hour requirements by developing alternative instructional time mo...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB355Enroll
75%
School boards; employment verification; timing. Requires each school board to respond within 10 working days of receiving a request for employment verification of a former employee of the school board when such verification is sought by another schoo...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB555Enroll
75%
Office of the Department of Corrections Ombudsman; created. Creates, within the Office of the State Inspector General, the Office of the Department of Corrections Ombudsman (the Office) headed by an Ombudsman who is selected by the State Inspector Ge...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB617Enroll
75%
High school student-athletes; use of name, image, or likeness. Establishes rights, duties, and prohibitions relating to the use of the name, image, or likeness of high school student-athletes that are equivalent to those established in law for colleg...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB215Enroll
75%
Department of Education; development of Title IX and sexual harassment prevention training modules for students in the ninth and tenth grades. Requires the Department of Education to develop culturally appropriate, age-appropriate, and trauma-informe...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB1354Enroll
75%
Declawing cats; prohibition. Makes unlawful the practice of declawing cats for any person engaged in the practice of veterinary medicine except as necessary for a therapeutic purpose, as defined in the bill. Declawing cats; prohibition. Makes unlawfu...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
SB627Enroll
75%
Department of Education and Virginia Community College System; College and Career Ready Virginia Program and Fund established. Establishes the College and Career Ready Virginia Fund and requires the Department of Education and the Virginia Community ...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB1357Enroll
75%
Institute for Advanced Learning and Research; Roanoke Higher Education Authority; board of trustees; powers and duties; specialized noncredit workforce training. Requires the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research to encourage and coordinate th...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB351VetoFirearm locking device required for purchase of a firearm; warning against accessibility to children; penalty. Requires any person who purchases a firearm to either (i) obtain or purchase from a licensed dealer a locking device for such firearm if a ...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Vetoed by Governor
HB134Enroll
75%
Department of Education; development of education materials relating to risks of opioids. Requires the Department of Education, in consultation with such stakeholders and experts as it deems necessary or appropriate, to develop and submit to the Chai...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB893Enroll
75%
Standards for attorneys appointed to represent parents or guardians; child dependency cases; compensation; multidisciplinary law offices or programs; report. Requires the Judicial Council of Virginia, in conjunction with the Virginia State Bar, begin...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB994Enroll
75%
Legal age for marriage. Establishes the legal age of marriage to be 18 years of age and eliminates the ability for a minor to be declared emancipated on the basis of the intent to marry. Legal age for marriage. Establishes the legal age of marriage t...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB224Enroll
75%
Public schools; teachers and other relevant personnel; mental health awareness training. Requires each teacher and other relevant personnel, as determined by the applicable school board, employed on a full-time basis to complete mental health awarene...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB962Enroll
75%
Noncitizens of the United States; terminology. Removes the term "alien" as it pertains to persons who are not citizens or nationals of the United States and replaces it with synonymous language, as appropriate, throughout the Code of Virginia.
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB1270Enroll
75%
Virginia Consumer Protection Act; mold remediation. Makes it a violation of the Virginia Consumer Protection Act to sell or offer for sale services as a professional mold remediator to be performed upon any residential dwelling without holding a mold...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB576Enroll
75%
Board for Contractors; required regulations and disclosures. Board for Contractors; required regulations and disclosures. Requires the Board for Contractors to adopt regulations requiring all Class A, B, and C residential contractors, excluding subco...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB790Enroll
75%
Purchase, possession, and sale of retail tobacco products; retail tobacco products and liquid nicotine tax; penalties. Prohibits Internet sales of liquid nicotine or nicotine vapor products, except to a retail dealer, and prohibits the sale of retail...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
SB329VetoCompost and other products containing organic soil amendments infrastructure; civil penalty. Allows a locality by ordinance to require certain generators, as defined in the bill, of large quantities of organic waste to separate the organic waste from...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Vetoed by Governor
SB350Enroll
75%
Virginia Human Rights Act; right to sue. Permits a complainant who has not received a notice of the right to file a civil action from the Office of Civil Rights of the Department of Law or the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission as requested afte...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB732Enroll
75%
Public schools; opioid antagonist procurement, possession, and administration; school board employee training and certification; opioid overdose prevention and reversal instruction; guidelines and requirements. Requires each local school board to dev...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
SB628Enroll
75%
Casino gaming; eligible host cities. Amends the list of cities eligible to host a casino in the Commonwealth by replacing Richmond with Petersburg. The bill also provides that the governing body of any eligible host city that holds a local referendum...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB1467VetoBaccalaureate public institutions of higher education; boards of visitors; membership. Requires the board of visitors of each baccalaureate public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth to include two nonvoting, advisory representatives ...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Vetoed by Governor
HB1539Enroll
75%
Abortion or other reproductive health care services; prohibitions on extradition for certain crimes; prohibited practices under Virginia Consumer Protection Act. Provides that no demand for extradition of a person charged with a criminal violation of...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB972VetoProhibiting inquiry into the immigration status of defendant; notification of consequences. Requires that at the initial court hearing for any misdemeanor or felony, the court shall advise the defendant of the following: The outcome of criminal proce...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Vetoed by Governor
HB212VetoMEI Project Approval Commission; board-level gender and diversity requirements. Requires the MEI Project Approval Commission to consider, prior to recommending approval of any major employment and investment (MEI) project, a board diversity disclosur...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Vetoed by Governor
HB992Enroll
75%
Local departments of social services; agreements with local workforce development boards; coordinated workforce development services. Directs each local department of social services (local department) to develop and enter into a written agreement wi...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB904Enroll
75%
Voter registration; list maintenance activities; cancellation procedures; required record matches; required identification information; data standards. Requires certain, specified identification information to be included on the lists received by the...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
SB441Enroll
75%
School boards; employment verification; timing. Requires each school board to respond within 10 working days of receiving a request for employment verification of a former employee of the school board when such verification is sought by another schoo...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB755Enroll
75%
Civil penalties for certain local property violations; industrial and commercial areas. Allows localities by ordinance to charge enhanced civil penalties for certain local property violations on property that is zoned or utilized for industrial or co...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB1505Enroll
75%
Intercollegiate athletics; student-athletes; compensation for name, image, or likeness. Makes several changes to existing provisions of law relating to compensation of a student-athlete at a public or private institution of higher education in the Co...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
SB649Enroll
75%
Line of Duty Act; payment of benefits. Increases from $25,000 to $75,000 the death benefit payout under the Virginia Line of Duty Act for a death caused by occupational cancer, respiratory disease, or hypertension or heart disease for those deaths th...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB958Enroll
75%
Commission on Civic Education; model guidance on student participation in the work of local school boards. Requires the Commission on Civic Education, in conjunction with such stakeholders as it deems appropriate, to create and provide to each local ...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
SB260Enroll
75%
Virginia Public Procurement Act; Virginia preference. Provides first preference for goods produced in Virginia and then provides for preference to goods produced in the United States before a tie bid is decided by lot in determining the award for any...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB831Enroll
75%
Chief Medical Examiner; Maternal Mortality Review Team; work group; expansion plan; report. Directs the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and the Maternal Mortality Review Team to convene a work group to expand the work of the Maternal Mortality R...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB285Enroll
75%
Uniform Statewide Building Code; bus shelters. Delegates enforcement of the Uniform Statewide Building Code to the local building official for bus shelters that do not exceed 256 square feet that are to be constructed for transit agencies receiving s...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB926Enroll
75%
Unlawful dissemination or sale of images of another; penalty. Expands the current categories of images that are unlawful to disseminate or sell to include any videographic or still image that depicts another person whose genitals, pubic area, buttock...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
SB116Enroll
75%
Annual retail sales and use tax holiday. Establishes an annual retail sales and use tax holiday that takes place on the first full weekend in August beginning on July 1, 2025, through July 1, 2030. During such weekend, state retail sales and use tax ...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
SB582Enroll
75%
Purchase, possession, and sale of retail tobacco products; retail tobacco products and liquid nicotine tax; penalties. Prohibits Internet sales of liquid nicotine or nicotine vapor products, except to a retail dealer, and prohibits the sale of retail...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
SB80VetoDecreasing probation period; criteria for mandatory reduction; report. Establishes criteria for which a defendant's supervised probation period shall be reduced, including completing qualifying educational activities, maintaining verifiable employmen...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Vetoed by Governor
HB1433Enroll
75%
Line of Duty Act; eligible dependent. Provides that for purposes of continued health insurance pursuant to the Line of Duty Act, an eligible dependent means the natural or adopted child or children of a deceased person or disabled person or of a dece...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB267VetoAssault and battery; affirmative defense; penalty. Provides an affirmative defense to prosecution of an individual for assault or assault and battery of certain specified individuals for which the enhanced Class 6 felony and six month mandatory minim...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Vetoed by Governor
SB313Enroll
75%
Board for Contractors; required regulations and disclosures. Board for Contractors; required regulations and disclosures. Requires the Board for Contractors to adopt regulations requiring all Class A, B, and C residential contractors, excluding subco...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB368Enroll
75%
Board of Housing and Community Development; stakeholder advisory group; report. Directs the Board of Housing and Community Development (the Board) to convene a stakeholder advisory group including fire code officials to evaluate and recommend revisio...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB814Enroll
75%
Virginia Tourism Authority; powers; historically accurate advertising. Requires the Virginia Tourism Authority, in consultation with the Library of Virginia, the Virginia African American Advisory Board, and other subject matter experts, to create gu...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB1186Enroll
75%
Department of Conservation and Recreation; two-year pilot program; all-terrain power wheelchairs in state parks. Provides that the Department of Conservation and Recreation shall establish a two-year pilot program beginning October 1, 2024, and endin...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
HB1338Enroll
75%
Courthouse and website posting of notices. Provides if any notice, summons, order, or other official document of any type is required to be posted pursuant to a provision of the Code on or at the front door of a courthouse or on a public bulletin boa...
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2024-03-27
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
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