| VA | SB260 | Pass | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0782) |
| VA | SB367 | Pass | Task Force on Fentanyl and Heroin Enforcement established. Creates the Task Force on Fentanyl and Heroin Enforcement whose purpose is to study ways to enhance the ability of law-enforcement officers throughout the Commonwealth to combat the illegal m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0771) |
| VA | SB116 | Pass | 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0663) |
| VA | SJR3 | Pass | Constitutional amendment (second reference); real property tax exemption; surviving spouses of soldiers who died in the line of duty. Expands the current tax exemption for real property available to the surviving spouses of soldiers killed in action ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0778) |
| VA | SB199 | Pass | High school graduation requirements; satisfaction of certain course credits with workforce credentials; development and maintenance of list of accepted credentials. Requires the Board of Education, in collaboration with the Virginia Community College...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0666) |
| VA | SB17 | Pass | Motor sports facilities; local incentives. Allows a locality that is home to a motor sports facility, as defined in relevant law, in the Commonwealth to propose local incentives that address the economic conditions within such locality and will help ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0572) |
| VA | SB262 | Pass | Charter; City of Virginia Beach; board of equalization. Amends the charter for the City of Virginia Beach by expanding the board of equalization from four members to five members and an alternate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0387) |
| VA | SB649 | Pass | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0381) |
| VA | SB175 | Pass | Persons other than ministers who may perform rites of marriage; former statewide legislators and officials; clerk of a circuit court. Adds any (i) former member of the General Assembly; (ii) former Governor, Lieutenant Governor, or Attorney General o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0499) |
| VA | SB314 | Pass | Department of Education; establishment of Farm to School Program Task Force. Requires the Department of Education to establish and appoint such members as it deems necessary or appropriate to the Farm to School Program Task Force for the purpose of i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0399) |
| VA | SB469 | Pass | Controlled substances; manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, etc.; adulterated or misbranded drugs; penalties. Makes it a Class 6 felony for any person, except for permitted manufacturers, to possess, purchase, sell, give, distribute, or poss...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0371) |
| VA | SB7 | Pass | 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] | 2024-04-02
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0334) |
| VA | SB111 | Pass | Drug 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0228) |
| VA | SB261 | Pass | Towed vehicles; stolen or misused vehicle; police report. Requires the owner of a vehicle that was stolen, illegally used, or used without his permission and subsequently subject to a law-enforcement initiated tow to provide the report number and the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0232) |
| VA | SB5 | Pass | STEM+C Competition Team Grant Program established. Establishes the Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Computing (STEM+C) Competition Team Grant Program to encourage interest in STEM+C-related subject areas and support STEM+C-related e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0151) |
| VA | SB704 | Pass | 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] | 2024-03-26
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0133) |
| VA | SR105 | Intro
25% | Commending Janet Muldoon.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-09
To Senate Rules Committee |
| VA | SJR127 | Engross
50% | Encouraging the use of sustainable aviation fuel in the Commonwealth. Encourages the Commonwealth of Virginia to take all practical steps to increase the use of sustainable aviation fuel in the Commonwealth, regionally, and nationally.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-09
To House Rules Committee |
| VA | SB173 | Pass | Adult day care centers; name change. Renames "adult day care centers" as "adult day centers" throughout the Code of Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0037) |
| VA | SB89 | Pass | Fort Monroe Authority; powers and duties. Renames the executive director of the Fort Monroe Authority as the chief executive officer of the Authority.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0034) |
| VA | SJR235 | Pass | Commending Rabbi Israel Zoberman.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ235ER) |
| VA | SR121 | Pass | Senator Richard L. "Dick" Saslaw; portrait. Establishes a committee to contract for a portrait of Senator Richard L. "Dick" Saslaw to be painted, framed, and installed in the Capitol.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08
Bill text as passed Senate (SR121ER) |
| VA | SJR170 | Pass | Celebrating the life of James "Jim" Horace Hinshaw.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ170ER) |
| VA | SJR183 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Julie Clemente.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ183ER) |
| VA | SJR187 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Richard Robert Paradis.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ187ER) |
| VA | SJR182 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Arthur Stuart Nachman.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ182ER) |
| VA | SJR204 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Teresa Darlene McDowney.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ204ER) |
| VA | SJR210 | Pass | Commending William A. Pruitt.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ210ER) |
| VA | SJR227 | Pass | Commending Daniel G. "Bud" Oakey.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ227ER) |
| VA | SJR237 | Pass | Celebrating the life of the Honorable Onzlee Ware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ237ER) |
| VA | SJR175 | Pass | Celebrating the life of the Honorable Richard Samuel Reynolds III.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ175ER) |
| VA | SJR212 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Harold A. Deane, Sr.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ212ER) |
| VA | SR139 | Pass | Celebrating the life of David Wiett Reed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate (SR139ER) |
| VA | SR141 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Marvin Joseph Weniger.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate (SR141ER) |
| VA | SR125 | Pass | Commending the Virginia State University marching band.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-06
Bill text as passed Senate (SR125ER) |
| VA | SB73 | Engross
50% | Photo-monitoring system for traffic signals; proof of violation; retired law-enforcement officials. Allows a locality to employ a retired sworn law-enforcement officer, as defined in the bill, to review photographs, microphotographs, videotape, or ot...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04
To House Transportation Committee |
| VA | SB264 | Engross
50% | Department of Education; school boards; student online activity; data collection, monitoring, and restrictions. Requires the Department of Education to establish reporting expectations for school divisions that collect student online activity data an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04
To House Communications, Technology and Innovation Committee |
| VA | SB641 | Engross
50% | Certification of boiler and pressure vessel operators by localities. Repeals an existing statute that allows localities by ordinance to require certification of boiler and pressure vessel operators.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04
To House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee |
| VA | SJR17 | Pass | Study; JLARC; salaries and expenses of legislators; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the salaries, expense allowances, retirement benefits, and other emoluments received by members of the General Assembly and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ17ER) |
| VA | SJR149 | Pass | Celebrating the life of William Thomas Greer, Jr.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ149ER) |
| VA | SJR150 | Pass | Commending the Tidewater EMS Council.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ150ER) |
| VA | SJR168 | Pass | Celebrating the life of the Honorable Clarence A. Holland, M.D.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ168ER) |
| VA | SJR165 | Pass | Commending the Honorable Kenneth William Stolle.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ165ER) |
| VA | SJR131 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Captain Anderson Keating King, USAR.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ131ER) |
| VA | SJR151 | Pass | Commending Mark E. Smith.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ151ER) |
| VA | SR119 | Pass | The annual House Senate Basketball Game.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01
Bill text as passed Senate (SR119ER) |
| VA | SR92 | Pass | Commending K9 Batman.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
Bill text as passed Senate (SR92ER) |
| VA | SB302 | Engross
50% | Virginia First Manufacturing Incentive Program. Directs the Manufacturing Development Commission (the Commission) to develop a budget and business plan to establish a Virginia First Manufacturing Incentive Program (the Program). The bill provides tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-28
To House Appropriations Committee |
| VA | SB636 | Engross
50% | Transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment; pilot program. Directs the Department of Veterans Services to establish a pilot program with two locations to make electroencephalogram (EEG) combined transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment available ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-28
To House Appropriations Committee |
| VA | SB347 | Engross
50% | Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; work group to evaluate and make recommendations on improving long-term viability; report. Directs the Secretary of Finance, in collaboration with the Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-28
To House Appropriations Committee |
