Virginia Senator Barbara Favola [D] | Introduced

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
VA	SB346	Intro 25%	Net energy metering; solar interconnection; cost recovery. Provides that an electric distribution company shall pay $1 per kilowatt per day for the costs of lost electricity production for any and all delays beyond the regulatory notice period requir... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-02-09 To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
VA	SB187	Intro 25%	Department of Education; plan to revise special education staffing requirements; report. Directs the Department of Education, in collaboration with the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and any other individuals with expertis... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-02-08 Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations
VA	SB191	Intro 25%	Electric utilities; data center demand; allocation of costs among customer classes. Directs the State Corporation Commission to ensure that any plan, petition, or proposal from a utility to meet demand associated with data centers considers generatio... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-02-05 To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
VA	SB91	Intro 25%	Paid sick leave; home health workers providing agency-directed services. Requires employers to provide paid sick leave to home health workers who provide agency-directed services. Under current law, employers are only required to provide paid sick le... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-31 To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VA	SB192	Intro 25%	Sales and use tax exemption; data centers. Requires data center operators to meet certain energy efficiency standards in order to be eligible for the sales and use tax exemption for data center purchases. Under the bill, a data center operator shall ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-30 To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VA	SB656	Intro 25%	Reimbursement of expenses incurred in responding to terrorism hoax incident, bomb threat, malicious activation of fire alarm, or false emergency communication to emergency personnel. Allows a locality that has an ordinance requiring any person over 1... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-29 Stricken at request of Patron in Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
VA	SB120	Intro 25%	Hate crimes and discrimination; ethnic animosity; penalties. Provides that it is the policy of the Commonwealth to safeguard all individuals within the Commonwealth from unlawful discrimination in employment and in places of public accommodation beca... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-24 Incorporated by Courts of Justice
VA	SJR1	Intro 25%	Constitutional amendment (first reference); fundamental right to reproductive freedom. Provides that every individual has the fundamental right to reproductive freedom and that the right to make and effectuate one's own decisions about all matters re... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-16 To Senate Privileges and Elections Committee