| VA | HB841 | Intro
25% | Elections; conduct of election; ranked choice voting; locally elected offices; report. Allows elections for any local or constitutional office to be conducted by ranked choice voting. Under current law, only elections of members of a county board of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To House Rules Committee |
| VA | HR27 | Pass | Commending the Honorable Dr. Luke E. Torian.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
Bill text as passed House (HR27ER) |
| VA | HR100 | Pass | Commending the Northern Virginia Mental Health Foundation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
Bill text as passed House (HR100ER) |
| VA | HR77 | Pass | Commending the Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
Bill text as passed House (HR77ER) |
| VA | HR96 | Pass | Commending the Suffolk Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
Bill text as passed House (HR96ER) |
| VA | HR101 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Richard Carlton Griffin, Sr.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
Bill text as passed House (HR101ER) |
| VA | HR105 | Pass | Commending Karen Tefelski.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
Bill text as passed House (HR105ER) |
| VA | HJR2 | Intro
25% | Constitutional amendment (first reference); qualifications of voters; right to vote; persons not entitled to vote. Provides that every person who meets the qualifications of voters set forth in the Constitution of Virginia shall have the fundamental ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| VA | HJR9 | Intro
25% | Constitutional amendment (first reference); marriage between two individuals; repeal of same-sex marriage prohibition; affirmative right to marry. Repeals the constitutional provision defining marriage as only a union between one man and one woman as...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| VA | HB176 | Intro
25% | Elections; form of ballot; party identification of candidates; constitutional offices. Provides that any candidate for a constitutional office who is nominated by a political party or at a primary election shall be identified on the ballot by the nam...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (9-Y 13-N) |
| VA | HB1226 | Intro
25% | Workers' compensation benefits; post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety disorder, or depressive disorder incurred by law-enforcement officers and firefighters. Removes the provision in the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act requiring that benefits fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
To House Appropriations Committee |
| VA | HB502 | Intro
25% | Nonbinary sex or gender designation option. Requires all forms or applications to offer any applicant the option of "male," "female," or "nonbinary" when designating the applicant's sex or gender. The bill contains technical amendments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
To House Appropriations Committee |
| VA | HB1493 | Intro
25% | Reproductive health care services; prohibitions on extradition for certain crimes. Provides that no demand for extradition of a person charged with a criminal violation of law of another state shall be recognized by the Governor if such alleged viola...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
Incorporated by Courts of Justice |
| 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
To House General Laws Committee |
| VA | HB1320 | Intro
25% | Virginia Consumer Protection Act; prohibited practices; mandatory fees disclosure. Prohibits a supplier in connection with a consumer transaction from advertising, displaying, or offering any pricing information for goods or services without prominen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
To House Labor and Commerce Committee |
| VA | HB975 | Intro
25% | Electric utilities; notice required for customer return to service. Decreases the required written notice period to 90 days for certain electric energy customers to return to service by an investor-owned utility after purchasing electric energy from ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
To House Labor and Commerce Committee |
| VA | HB638 | Intro
25% | Electric utilities; energy efficiency programs; duty to implement the Energy Policy of the Commonwealth; RPS program requirements; competitive procurement. Provides that "in the public interest" for the purpose of assessing energy efficiency programs...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
Tabled in Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N) |
| VA | HB386 | Intro
25% | Public school staffing ratios; specialized student support positions. Increases the number of specialized student support positions required to be employed by each local school board from at least three to at least four such positions per 1,000 stude...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
To House Appropriations Committee |
| VA | HB721 | Intro
25% | Local anti-rent gouging authority; civil penalty. Provides that any locality may by ordinance adopt anti-rent gouging provisions. The bill provides for notice and a public hearing prior to the adoption of such ordinance and specifies that all landlor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| VA | HB977 | Intro
25% | Expeditious resolution of complaints relating to certain student transportation safety issues. Requires each locality and the Department of Transportation, as applicable, to expeditiously respond to and assist in the resolution of, to the maximum ext...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
To House Education Committee |
| VA | HB582 | Intro
25% | Public high schools; personnel; career coach required. Requires each school board to employ at least one career coach in each public high school in the local school division whose duties are required to include assisting students with securing intern...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
To House Appropriations Committee |
| VA | HB1292 | Intro
25% | Income tax subtraction; professional firefighter pension. Establishes an income tax subtraction for up to $20,000 of firefighter benefits in taxable year 2024, up to $30,000 in taxable year 2025, and up to $40,000 in taxable year 2026 and each year t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
To House Finance Committee |
| VA | HB240 | Intro
25% | Income tax; contributions to Virginia College Savings Plan Income tax; contributions to Virginia College Savings Plan accounts; report. Increases the maximum individual income tax deduction for amounts paid or contributed to a prepaid tuition contrac...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
To House Finance Committee |
| VA | HB948 | Intro
25% | Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund; Resilient Virginia Revolving Fund; Advisory Review Committees. Requires the Director of the Department of Conservation and Recreation to convene an Advisory Review Committee to assist in the distribution of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
Incorporated by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
| VA | HB20 | Intro
25% | Photo speed monitoring devices; location. Authorizes the governing body of any county, city, or town to provide by ordinance for the placement and operation of photo speed monitoring devices in any location deemed necessary by the locality for the pu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To House Transportation Committee |
| VA | HB68 | Intro
25% | Workers' compensation; post-traumatic stress disorder incurred by dispatchers. Allows dispatchers, as defined in the bill, to claim workers' compensation benefits relating to post-traumatic stress disorder under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To House Labor and Commerce Committee |
| VA | HR89 | Pass | Commending Dr. Willis L. Lonzer III.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
Bill text as passed House (HR89ER) |
| VA | HB38 | Intro
25% | Virginia Retirement System; enhanced retirement benefits for 911 dispatchers. Allows local governments to provide enhanced retirement benefits for hazardous duty service to full-time salaried 911 dispatchers. The bill provides that such enhanced reti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05
To House Appropriations Committee |
| VA | HB535 | Intro
25% | Division of Early Childhood Care and Education; Department of Education; comprehensive review of certain findings and recommendations relating to the quality of early childhood care and education in the Commonwealth; report. Requires the Division of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05
To House Education Committee |
| VA | HR51 | Pass | Commending the John J. Wright Educational and Cultural Center.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05
Bill text as passed House (HR51ER) |
| VA | HR68 | Pass | Commending the S. Delois Mayes Scholarship Foundation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05
Bill text as passed House (HR68ER) |
| VA | HB170 | Intro
25% | Conservation of trees during land development process; authorized localities. Allows any locality to adopt an ordinance providing for the conservation of trees during the land development process. Under current law, only a locality within Planning Di...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02
Incorporated by Counties, Cities and Towns |
| VA | HB1181 | Intro
25% | Virginia Gun Violence Intervention and Prevention Grant Program and Fund; firearm and ammunition tax. Establishes the Virginia Gun Violence Intervention and Prevention Grant Program (the Program) and redirects funds from the Virginia Gun Violence Int...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02
Incorporated by Public Safety |
| VA | HB423 | Intro
25% | Civilian deaths in custody; report. Requires every law-enforcement agency and correctional facility to report to the Department of Criminal Justice Services certain information regarding the death of any person who is detained, under arrest or in the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02
Incorporated by Public Safety |
| VA | HB23 | Intro
25% | Weapons; possession or transportation; facility that provides mental health services or developmental services; penalty. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to possess in or transport into any facility that provides mental health services o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02
Incorporated by Public Safety |
| VA | HB33 | Intro
25% | Commissioner of Health; work group to study the occurrence of microplastics in the Commonwealth's public drinking water; report. Directs the Commissioner of Health to convene a work group to study the occurrence of microplastics in the Commonwealth's...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Rules Committee |
| VA | HB793 | Intro
25% | Reduction of speed limits; local authority. Expands the current authority of any locality to reduce the speed limit to less than 25 miles per hour, but not less than 15 miles per hour, on highways within its boundaries that are located in a business ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
Incorporated by Transportation |
| VA | HJR14 | Intro
25% | Recognition of the Wolf Creek Cherokee Tribe of Virginia. Extends state recognition to the Wolf Creek Cherokee Tribe of Virginia within the Commonwealth.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Rules Committee |
| VA | HB587 | Intro
25% | Study; Department of Social Services; Department of Housing and Community Development; unaccompanied minor housing program; report. Directs the Department of Social Services and the Department of Housing and Community Development to convene a work gr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Rules Committee |
| VA | HB256 | Intro
25% | Paid sick leave; health care providers and grocery store workers. Requires employers to provide paid sick leave to health care providers and grocery store workers. Under current law, employers are only required to provide paid sick leave to certain h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
Incorporated by Labor and Commerce |
| VA | HB286 | Intro
25% | Task Force on Maternal Health Data and Quality Measures; report. Directs the State Health Commissioner to reestablish the Task Force on Maternal Health Data and Quality Measures for the purpose of evaluating maternal health data collection processes ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Rules Committee |
| VA | HB1031 | Intro
25% | Commission on Legislature Modernization; report. Establishes the Commission on Legislature Modernization in the legislative branch for the purpose of studying the operation and functionality of the General Assembly and identifying ways to make the le...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Rules Committee |
| VA | HJR25 | Intro
25% | Study; joint committee of the House Committee on Education and the Senate Committee on Education and Health; challenges faced by and effective strategies for ensuring the sustainable, long-term success of the five historically black colleges and univ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Rules Committee |
| VA | HB164 | Intro
25% | Procurement; preference for local products and firms by localities. Allows localities to give a procurement preference to a higher bid that includes local products and firms so long as the bid price is not more than 10 percent greater than the bid pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
Incorporated by General Laws |
| VA | HB1492 | Intro
25% | Office of the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia; work group to study trauma-informed training and education; report. Directs the Office of the Executive Secretary to convene a work group to make recommendations on the development, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Rules Committee |
| VA | HB1537 | Intro
25% | JLARC; Department of Human Resource Management; Grievance Procedure Manual; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) to conduct a review of the Department of Human Resource Management's Grievance Procedure Manual as i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Rules Committee |
| VA | HB1494 | Intro
25% | Department of Juvenile Justice; work group to study Length of Stay Guidelines and Bon Air Juvenile Correctional Center; report. Directs the Department of Juvenile Justice to convene a work group to study issues related to the Department's Length of S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Rules Committee |
| VA | HJR21 | Intro
25% | Study; State Council of Higher Education for Virginia; public institutions of higher education in the Commonwealth; guaranteed first-year admission; report. Requests the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to study the feasibility of imple...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Rules Committee |
| VA | HJR39 | Intro
25% | Study; JLARC; waiver of tuition and mandatory fees at certain comprehensive community colleges; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the feasibility of waiving tuition and mandatory fees for Virginia students who...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Rules Committee |
| VA | HJR51 | Intro
25% | Study; procuring goods and services from employment service organizations; report. Requests the Department of General Services, in tandem with the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services, to examine the current process for procurement, poten...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Rules Committee |
