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SB184PassDepartment of Professional and Occupational Regulation; practice of geology; definitions. Expands the definition of the practice of geology to include the performance of any professional service or work wherein the principles and methods of geology a...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 4 (effective 7/1/24)
HB352PassVirginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; early termination for military personnel; stop movement order; emergency. Allows certain military personnel to terminate a rental agreement upon receipt of a stop movement order issued in response to a lo...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 28 (effective 3/8/24)
SB674PassVirginia Coastal Resilience Collaborative at The College of William and Mary in Virginia. Changes references relating to coastal resilience policy from the Coastal Policy Center at William and Mary School of Law to the Virginia Coastal Resilience Col...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 13 (effective 7/1/24)
HB739PassEarly childhood care and education; exemption from licensure for certain child day programs. Exempts from licensure by the Superintendent of Public Instruction any child day program that (i) serves only dependent children of military personnel and (i...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 49 (effective 7/1/24)
HB836PassUniform Statutory Rule Against Perpetuities; trusts; certain nonvested property interests or powers of appointment over property or property interests. Extends from 90 years to 1,000 years the period for which a nonvested property interest held in tr...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 52 (effective 7/1/24)
HB1044PassState Council of Higher Education for Virginia; membership. Requires the membership of the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to include at least one nonlegislative citizen member who has served as a chief executive officer of an accredit...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 59 (effective 7/1/26)
HB428PassQuitclaim and release property rights. Authorizes the Department of Conservation and Recreation to quitclaim and release certain real property rights related to a portion of real estate owned by the Department related to an offsite well and water sys...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 39 (effective 7/1/24)
HB1113PassVirginia Public Procurement Act; job order contracting; limitations. Increases from $6 million to $10 million the maximum threshold above which the sum of all jobs performed in a one-year job order contract term shall not exceed. The bill also increa...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 60 (effective 7/1/24)
SB618PassCharter; City of Bristol. Amends the City of Bristol's charter to provide for five voting precincts rather than four. The bill also replaces references to the personnel department with "human resources department" and makes changes related to the ass...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 11 (effective 7/1/24)
HB432PassMaking copy of jury panel available to counsel. Increases from three to five full business days before a trial the timeframe within which the clerk or sheriff or other officer responsible for notifying jurors to appear in court for the trial of a cas...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 40 (effective 7/1/24)
HB647PassPublic education; student literacy measures. Clarifies several provisions of the Virginia Literacy Act (the Act), enacted during the 2022 Regular Session of the General Assembly and effective with the 2024-2025 school year, including (i) clarifying t...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 44 (effective 7/1/24)
HB1333PassDrug Control Act; Schedule I; Schedule II; Schedule IV; Schedule V. Adds certain chemicals to Schedules I, II, IV, and V of the Drug Control Act. The Board of Pharmacy has added these substances in an expedited regulatory process. A substance added v...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 62 (effective 7/1/24)
HB784PassEntry or modification of child and spousal support orders; determination of support overages. Specifies that all orders directing or modifying the payment of spousal support where there are minor children whom the parties have a mutual duty to suppor...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 51 (effective 7/1/24)
SB613PassInstitutions of higher education; campus safety; governing boards of certain educational institutions; employment of security services and personnel authorized. Authorizes the governing board of certain educational institutions, including the A.L. Ph...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 9 (effective 7/1/24)
HB876PassResale Disclosure Act; delivery of resale certificate; remedies. Provides that failure to deliver a resale certificate within 14 days, as required by the Resale Disclosure Act, deems the resale certificate unavailable. The bill grants a purchaser thr...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 54 (effective 7/1/24)
HB649PassVital records; birth certificates; adoption; members of the military. Directs the State Registrar to expedite issuance of a new birth certificate upon receipt of certain documentation for a person born in the Commonwealth if at least one adoptive par...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 45 (effective 7/1/24)
HB57PassRestaurant exemptions; certain organizations participating in fundraising events. Clarifies that the provision in current law that exempts certain organizations from provisions applicable to restaurants, including churches, fraternal or school organi...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 16 (effective 7/1/24)
HB517PassOfficial emblems and designations; state pollinator; European honey bee. Designates the honey bee (Apis mellifera) as the official state pollinator. The bill contains a technical amendment.
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 43 (effective 7/1/24)
SB89PassFort Monroe Authority; powers and duties. Renames the executive director of the Fort Monroe Authority as the chief executive officer of the Authority.
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 34 (effective 7/1/24)
HB477PassVirginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; Eviction Diversion Pilot Program; expiration. Extends the expiration of the Eviction Diversion Pilot Program to July 1, 2025. Currently, the Program is set to expire on July 1, 2024. This bill is a recomm...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 42 (effective 7/1/24)
HB291PassLong-term services and supports screening; expedited screening; screening exemption; emergency. Modifies existing provisions regarding the required long-term services and supports screening under the state plan for medical assistance services by crea...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 24 (effective 3/8/24)
HB171PassSigning of pleadings, motions, and other papers; electronic signatures. Clarifies that an electronic signature or a digital image of a signature shall satisfy the requirement in current law that every pleading, motion, or other paper of a party be si...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 20 (effective 7/1/24)
HB1412PassVirginia Freedom of Information Act; exemption for complainant personal contact information. Amends an existing exemption from mandatory disclosure under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act for names, addresses, and phone numbers of complainants ...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 64 (effective 7/1/24)
SB182PassAlcoholic beverage control; advertisements. Directs the Board of Directors of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority to promulgate regulations that prescribe the terms and conditions under which manufacturers, brokers, importers, and whole...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 38 (effective 7/1/24)
HB880PassCommon interest communities; foreclosure remedy. Prohibits certain bills to enforce a lien from being entertained if the real estate is the judgment debtor's primary residence and the judgment is for assessments levied by certain common interest comm...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 55 (effective 7/1/24)
HB174PassMarriage lawful regardless of sex, gender, or race of parties; issuance of marriage license. Provides that no person authorized to issue a marriage license shall deny the issuance of such license to two parties contemplating a lawful marriage on the ...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 21 (effective 7/1/24)
SB616PassDepartment of Agriculture and Consumer Services; Department of Forestry; Office of Farmland Preservation transferred. Transfers from the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to the Department of Forestry the Office of Farmland Preservation...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 10 (effective 7/1/24)
HB292PassDrug Treatment Court Act; name change. Renames the Drug Treatment Court Act as the Recovery Court Act. The bill also directs the Supreme Court of Virginia to rename the state Drug Treatment Court Advisory Committee as the Recovery Court Advisory Comm...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 25 (effective 7/1/24)
HB136PassWaiving of utility connection fees in certain areas; City of Staunton. Allows the City of Staunton to reduce or waive utility connection fees in certain designated areas.
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 19 (effective 7/1/24)
HB843PassPari-mutuel wagering; historical horse racing; percentage retained for distribution. Provides that with respect to all authorized historical horse racing terminals, of the amount that a horse racing licensee retains from wagering on historical horse ...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 53 (effective 7/1/24)
HB48PassPublic institutions of higher education; admissions applications; legacy admissions and admissions based on donor status prohibited. Prohibits any public institution of higher education from providing any manner of preferential treatment in the admis...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 15 (effective 7/1/24)
HB312PassRental conveyances; leases; assignments. Relocates certain provisions of Title 55.1 (Property and Conveyances) of the Code of Virginia related to assignments of rent from a chapter related to nonresidential tenancies to a chapter related to leases. T...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 27 (effective 7/1/24)
SB50PassVirginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; Eviction Diversion Pilot Program; expiration. Extends the expiration of the Eviction Diversion Pilot Program to July 1, 2025. Currently, the Program is set to expire on July 1, 2024. This bill is a recomm...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 32 (effective 7/1/24)
HB729PassLong-term services and support screening; PACE programs; emergency. Allows qualified staff of programs of all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE) to conduct the required long-term services and supports screening in accordance with requirements esta...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 48 (effective 3/8/24)
SB46PassPublic institutions of higher education; admissions applications; legacy admissions and admissions based on donor status prohibited. Prohibits any public institution of higher education from providing any manner of preferential treatment in the admis...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 2 (effective 7/1/24)
HB901PassInterlocutory ruling, order, or action; motion to reconsider. Clarifies that no litigant, after making an objection or motion known to the court, shall be required to move for reconsideration to preserve his right to appeal a ruling, order, or action...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 57 (effective 7/1/24)
SB22PassDentist and Dental Hygienist Compact. Authorizes Virginia to become a signatory to the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact. The Compact increases public access to dental services by permitting eligible licensed dentists and dental hygienists to prac...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 31 (effective 7/1/24)
HB1336PassCrisis stabilization services; facilities licensed by Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; nursing homes; dispensing and administration of drugs; emergency. Permits facilities licensed by the Department of Behavioral Health and...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 63 (effective 3/8/24)
SB25PassVirginia Brownfield and Coal Mine Renewable Energy Grant Fund and Program; allocation of funds. Removes the prohibition on the allocation of funds to the Virginia Brownfield and Coal Mine Renewable Energy Grant Fund and Program unless federal funds a...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1 (effective 7/1/24)
SB74PassPrescription Monitoring Program; release of records to drug court administrators and behavioral health docket administrators. Requires the Director of the Department of Health Professions to release otherwise confidential information from the Prescri...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 33 (effective 7/1/24)
HB383PassDepartment of Professional and Occupational Regulation; real estate board; continuing education requirements for real estate brokers and salespersons. Increases from eight to 11 the number of hours of continuing education an applicant for relicensure...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 29 (effective 7/1/24)
HB444PassVirginia Rap Back Service; criminal history record monitoring. Changes the time frame for which a participating entity in the Virginia Record of Arrest and Prosecution (Rap) Back Service is required to disenroll any individual who is deceased or no l...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 41 (effective 7/1/24)
HB701PassVirginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; routine maintenance; notice to tenant. Requires landlords to include in the tenant's notice of routine maintenance the last date on which such maintenance may possibly be performed. The bill also requires...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 46 (effective 7/1/24)
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