| VA | SB168 | Engross
50% | Alcoholic beverage control; food-to-beverage ratio. Reduces the current 45 percent food-to-beverage ratio for certain mixed beverage licensees. The bill requires that a mixed beverage restaurant, caterer's, or limited caterer's licensee meet or excee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-06
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| VA | HB1050 | Intro
25% | Alcoholic beverage control; confectionery mixed beverage retail license. Creates a confectionery mixed beverage retail license that authorizes the licensee to prepare and sell on the licensed premises for on-and-off premises consumption confectionery...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB873 | Intro
25% | Virginia Freedom of Information Act; closed meeting exemption; home instruction of children. Creates an exemption from the open meeting requirements of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act for discussion, consideration, or decisions relating to ho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB1478 | Intro
25% | Casino gaming; cruise ships. Authorizes the conduct of cruise ship casino gaming in the offshore waters of the Commonwealth by a cruise ship operator that applies for and receives a permit from the Virginia Lottery. The bill sets an annual permit fee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB671 | Intro
25% | Virginia Freedom of Information Act; public body; revenue from public funds. Adds to the definition of "public body" any organization, corporation, or agency that received more than 50 percent of its annual revenue, within any of the three preceding ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB1117 | Intro
25% | Alcoholic beverage control; mixed beverage performing arts facility license; Cities of Norfolk and Richmond; minimum patron capacity. Reduces from 1,400 to 400 the minimum patron capacity a performing arts facility in the City of Norfolk or Richmond ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | SB560 | Engross
50% | Virginia Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors; dust sampling technicians, renovators, and accredited renovation training programs. Removes the responsibility of the Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors to promulgate regulations conc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | SB704 | Engross
50% | Center for Rural Virginia; name change. Renames the Center for Rural Virginia as the Senator Frank M. Ruff, Jr. Center for Rural Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB1378 | Intro
25% | Virginia Freedom of Information Act; exclusions; apprenticeship programs; minors. Excludes from the mandatory disclosure requirements of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act any information in a public record regarding the participation of a minor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB307 | Intro
25% | Alcoholic beverage control; exemptions from licensure; manufacture of spirits at personal residence for domestic consumption. Exempts from the licensure requirements of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act any person who, after being granted a permit b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB364 | Intro
25% | Local government; water-filled fire sprinkler systems. Permits a locality to allow the installation of automatic water-filled or wet-pipe fire sprinkler systems in new townhome construction. The bill provides that such ordinance shall require the ins...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB559 | Intro
25% | Alcoholic beverage control; mixed beverage performing arts facility license; Pulaski County. Amends certain provisions related to the granting of a mixed beverage performing arts facility license by the Board of Directors of the Virginia Alcoholic Be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB1158 | Intro
25% | Administrative Process Act; executive branch agencies. Requires executive branch agencies to ensure that certain regulations and guidance documents under the Virginia Register Act and Administrative Process Act, as appropriate, are posted on the Virg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB484 | Intro
25% | Statewide Fire Prevention Code; State Fire Marshal; consumer fireworks; penalties. Authorizes the use of consumer fireworks in the Commonwealth and distinguishes by definition consumer fireworks from display fireworks and permissible fireworks. The b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | SB437 | Engross
50% | Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; real estate brokers; places of business. Defines "place of business" for real estate brokers. The bill requires firm licenses and licenses of branch offices, defined in the bill, to be maintaine...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB727 | Intro
25% | Administrative Process Act; emergency regulations for economic development projects. Provides that an agency may receive a waiver, defined in the bill as the approval for the promulgation of emergency regulations or suspension of current regulations,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB381 | Intro
25% | Virginia Public Procurement Act; participation by veteran-owned small businesses. Requires all public bodies to include in their goals for participation by small businesses a minimum of five percent participation by veteran-owned businesses and servi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | SB538 | Engross
50% | Uniform Statewide Building Code; violations; fines. Increases from $2,500 to $5,000 the minimum amount and from $5,000 to $10,000 the maximum amount that any person, firm, or corporation shall be fined when convicted of a third or subsequent offense ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB304 | Intro
25% | Virginia Firefighting Facilities Grant Program. Establishes the Virginia Firefighting Facilities Grant Program for the purpose of awarding grants on a first-come, first-served basis to localities for the purpose of building and maintaining their fire...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | SB734 | Engross
50% | Virginia Freedom of Information Act; electronic meetings. Amends the number of all-virtual public meetings that public bodies, with certain exceptions, may convene in a calendar year to no more than two times per calendar year or 50 percent of the me...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB579 | Intro
25% | Virginia Freedom of Information Act; records of federal animal welfare violations; limitation on fees. Prohibits any public body in custody of records that pertain to or were generated as a result of a violation of federal animal welfare regulations,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB1298 | Intro
25% | Retail licenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB192 | Intro
25% | Landlord and Tenant Fairness Act established. Establishes the Landlord and Tenant Fairness Act that requires any landlord who owns more than nine rental dwelling units or more than a 10 percent interest in more than nine rental dwelling units, whethe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB1193 | Intro
25% | Department of Human Resource Management; recruitment policy; direct work experience. Requires the Department of Human Resource Management to develop a statewide recruitment policy designed to provide guidance to state agencies on how to remove postse...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB1191 | Intro
25% | Virginia Public Procurement Act; construction management and design-build contracting; applicability. States that design-bid-build, defined in the bill, utilizing competitive sealed bidding is the preferred method of procurement for construction serv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB1440 | Intro
25% | Virginia Public Procurement Act; public works contracts; project labor agreements. Removes the statutory authority for any public body, including any state or local government, when engaged in procuring products or services or letting contracts for c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB1448 | Intro
25% | Virginia Human Rights Act; unlawful discrimination. Prohibits any state agency or political subdivision in the Commonwealth from supporting, implementing, recognizing, or utilizing any program, process, or procedure that conveys or denies a benefit, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB877 | Intro
25% | Virginia Social Media Regulation Act established; penalties. Establishes the Virginia Social Media Regulation Act for the purpose of prohibiting minors in Virginia from possessing an account on any social media platform, defined in the bill, without ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | SB213 | Engross
50% | Virginia 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB758 | Intro
25% | Virginia Public Procurement Act; prohibition on boycotting Israel. Requires all public bodies to include in every contract in excess of $100,000 with a business that employs more than 10 employees and in every subcontract or purchase order in excess ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB1118 | Intro
25% | Alcoholic beverage control; annual mixed beverage performing arts facility licenses. Allows the Board of Directors of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority to issue annual mixed beverage performing arts facility licenses to persons operat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
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| VA | HB954 | Intro
25% | Virginia Human Rights Act; prohibits discrimination on the basis of citizenship or immigration status. Adds citizenship or immigration status to the classes protected from unlawful discrimination in the Virginia Human Rights Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
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| VA | HB1253 | Intro
25% | Affordable dwelling unit ordinances; accessible units. Provides that any locality that has adopted an affordable dwelling unit ordinance may require under such ordinance that a set percentage of the units built by a developer are compliant with the a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
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| VA | HB1390 | Intro
25% | Department of Human Resource Management; disclosure of certain information. Requires the Department of Human Resource Management to provide any recognized public employee association, upon the request of such association, a list containing the name a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
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| VA | HB1192 | Intro
25% | State debt collection; statute of limitations. Establishes a seven-year statute of limitations on the commencement of any action by a state agency or institution to collect past due accounts receivable due to the Commonwealth. State debt collection;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
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| VA | HB248 | Intro
25% | Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; autonomous agent. Authorizes regulatory boards to promulgate regulations for an applicant requesting licensure of an autonomous agent that is owned or operated by such applicant. Autonomous agen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
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| VA | HB1092 | Intro
25% | Board of Housing and Community Development; Uniform Statewide Building Code; local building officials. Requires the Board of Housing and Community Development to amend the Uniform Statewide Building Code and corresponding regulations to remove any au...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
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| VA | HB1371 | Intro
25% | Virginia Public Procurement Act; local arbitration agreements. Allows a participating locality, for any procurement solicitation or contract exceeding $10,000 for goods and services, to require the bidder or offeror to disclose certain information re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
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| VA | HB528 | Intro
25% | Property Owners' Association Act; managed conservation landscaping; unreasonable restrictions prohibited. Provides that no association shall prohibit an owner from installing managed conservation landscaping, defined in the bill, upon such owner's pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
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| VA | HB1124 | Intro
25% | Faith in Housing for the Commonwealth Act. Permits a religious organization, defined in the bill, to construct affordable housing on real estate owned by such religious organization (i) on or before January 1, 2024, or for a period of not less than f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
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| VA | HB863 | Intro
25% | Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; flood-related disclosures. Requires the Real Estate Board to include on its repetitive risk loss disclosure form for owners of residential real property space for the disclosure of historical flood damage...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
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| VA | HB922 | Intro
25% | Common interest communities; pesticides; prohibition on use. Clarifies that common interest community associations may ban the use of pesticides in or upon any common area or common element, as defined in relevant law. The bill also allows such assoc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
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| VA | HB899 | Intro
25% | State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act and the General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; deadline for annual filing of disclosure statements; deadline for public disclosure. Changes the filing deadline for statements of economic inte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
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