Legislative Research: VA SB56 | 2024 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Session (Introduced) | Carrying a firearm or explosive material within Capitol Square and the surrounding area, into a building owned or leased by the Commonwealth, etc.; exceptions for law-enforcement officers. Adds an exception for off-duty law-enforcement officers to th... [SB56 2024 Detail][SB56 2024 Text][SB56 2024 Comments] | 2024-01-31 Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N) |
| 2022 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Foster Care Prevention program. Establishes the Foster Care Prevention program to facilitate placements with relatives and ensure that such relatives are provided with the resources necessary to provide care for the child. The bill provides that a ch... [SB56 2022 Detail][SB56 2022 Text][SB56 2022 Comments] | 2022-03-08 Left in Appropriations |
| 2020 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Standards and criteria for congressional and state legislative districts. Provides criteria by which congressional and state legislative districts are to be drawn, including equal population, racial and ethnic fairness, respect for existing political... [SB56 2020 Detail][SB56 2020 Text][SB56 2020 Comments] | 2020-02-04 Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (9-Y 6-N) |
| 2019 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Line of Duty Act; eligible dependents. Provides that children born or adopted after the death or disability of an employee covered by the Line of Duty Act are eligible for health insurance coverage if such coverage does not result in an increase in t... [SB56 2019 Detail][SB56 2019 Text][SB56 2019 Comments] | 2018-11-30 Left in Finance |
| 2018 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Line of Duty Act; eligible dependents. Provides that children born or adopted after the death or disability of an employee covered by the Line of Duty Act are eligible for health insurance coverage if such coverage does not result in an increase in t... [SB56 2018 Detail][SB56 2018 Text][SB56 2018 Comments] | 2018-01-30 Continued to 2019 in Finance (13-Y 2-N) |
| 2016 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Cutting of grass, weeds, and other foreign growth. Provides that in local grass cutting ordinances as applied to vacant developed property, foreign growth includes overgrown shrubs and trees. [SB56 2016 Detail][SB56 2016 Text][SB56 2016 Comments] | 2016-02-26 Tabled in Counties, Cities and Towns by voice vote |
| 2014 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Persons not guilty by reason of insanity; court-appointed counsel fees. Increases from $25 to $75 the fee paid to court-appointed counsel representing a person in a civil commitment proceeding under Title 19.2 (Criminal Procedure). The bill also prov... [SB56 2014 Detail][SB56 2014 Text][SB56 2014 Comments] | 2014-03-04 Left in Appropriations |
| 2012 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Elections; party identification on ballots; local elections. Extends to local elections the requirement that ballots identify the nominating political party for party candidates and identify independent candidates as such. Currently, this requirement... [SB56 2012 Detail][SB56 2012 Text][SB56 2012 Comments] | 2012-02-01 Senate: Read third time and defeated by Senate (14-Y 25-N) |
| 2010 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Prayer at public events. Provides that whenever an individual is requested to provide prayer, invocation, or benediction at a public event that is sanctioned by a governmental agency, such governmental agency shall have no authority to regulate how t... [SB56 2010 Detail][SB56 2010 Text][SB56 2010 Comments] | 2010-02-15 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N) |
| 2008 Regular Session (Passed) | Virginia Resources Authority financing. Authorizes the Virginia Resources Authority to finance the construction of local government buildings. [SB56 2008 Detail][SB56 2008 Text][SB56 2008 Comments] | 2008-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0605) |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Virginia SB56] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Senator Ryan McDougle VA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Bill DeSteph VA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Christie New Craig VA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
VA SB56 | 2024 | Regular Session. (2024, January 31). LegiScan. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB56/2024
MLA
"VA SB56 | 2024 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 31 Jan. 2024. Web. 11 May. 2024. <https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB56/2024>.
Chicago
"VA SB56 | 2024 | Regular Session." January 31, 2024 LegiScan. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB56/2024.
Turabian
LegiScan. VA SB56 | 2024 | Regular Session. 31 January 2024. https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB56/2024 (accessed May 11, 2024).
Subjects
Capitol Square
Crimes and Offenses Generally
Explosives
Firearms
Law-Enforcement Officers
Property Grounds and Buildings State-owned
Crimes and Offenses Generally
Explosives
Firearms
Law-Enforcement Officers
Property Grounds and Buildings State-owned
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB1321 | Similar To | 2024-02-13 | Firearm or explosive material; carrying within Capitol Square & surrounding area, etc., exceptions. | Left in Public Safety |
