| HB1105 | Engross
Sine Die | Life insurance for retired state employees. Provides that the basic life insurance coverage for retired state employees with 30 or more years of creditable service shall not be reduced to less than $8,000, indexed to the amount of post-retirement sup...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-08
Failed to pass in House |
| HB30 | Engross
Sine Die | Budget Bill. Appropriations of the Budget submitted by the Governor of Virginia providing a portion of revenues for the two years ending respectively on the thirtieth day of June, 2015, and the thirtieth day of June, 2016.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-08
Failed to pass in House |
| HB29 | Engross
Sine Die | Budget Bill. Amending Chapter 806, 2013 Acts of Assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-08
Failed to pass in House |
| HJR40 | Engross
Sine Die | Study; JLARC; Virginia Medicaid program and Medicaid-funded nonemergency transportation services in the Commonwealth; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) to review the Commonwealth's contract with Logisticare for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-08
Failed to pass in House |
| HB594 | Engross
Sine Die | Commission on Local Government; local mandates. Extends from July 1, 2014, to July 1, 2016, the task force appointed by the Governor to review state mandates on localities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-08
Failed to pass in House |
| HJR488 | Engross
Sine Die | General Assembly; 2014 procedural resolution. Extends the 2014 Regular Session by 30 days, to Monday, April 7, 2014, and moves the date of the Reconvened Session to Wednesday, May 14, 2014. Provides that members and their legislative assistants shall...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-07
Passed by indefinitely in Rules (12-Y 4-N) |
| HB11 | Engross
Sine Die | Public school textbooks; East Sea. Requires all textbooks approved by the Board of Education after July 1, 2014, to note that the Sea of Japan is also referred to as the East Sea.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-04
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| HB333 | Engross
Sine Die | School calendar. Makes local school boards responsible for setting the school calendar and determining the opening date of the school year and eliminates the post-Labor Day opening requirement and "good cause" scenarios for which the Board of Educati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-04
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| HJR360 | Engross
Sine Die | Commending Aaron S. Huff.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-04
To Senate Rules Committee |
| HB1168 | Engross
Sine Die | Wetland and stream mitigation banks. Provides that state lands that are used to provide compensatory mitigation for wetland or stream impacts shall be used only for projects undertaken by a state agency, or a foundation related to a state institution...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-04
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| HB610 | Engross
Sine Die | School calendar. Makes local school boards responsible for setting the school calendar and determining the opening date of the school year and eliminates the post-Labor Day opening requirement and "good cause" scenarios for which the Board of Educati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-04
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| HB577 | Engross
Sine Die | Opening of the school year; alternative schedules. Permits a division superintendent, with the approval of the local school board, to (i) set the academic calendar for any school within the local school division that has failed to achieve full accred...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-04
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| HB573 | Engross
Sine Die | Virginia Guaranteed Assistance Program; grants. Makes several changes to the Virginia Guaranteed Assistance Program (Program), including adding requirements that (i) each student eligible for the Program receive an award from the institution's approp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-04
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| HB227 | Engross
Sine Die | Public water and sewer utilities and authorities; service contracts. Authorizes localities and water and sewer authorities to establish and operate programs under which they agree to repair, replace, or maintain the water or sewer line of a customer'...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-03
Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) |
| HB286 | Engross
Sine Die | State Inspector General; appointment. Provides that the General Assembly appoints the State Inspector General. Currently, the Governor appoints the State Inspector General. The bill contains technical amendments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-03
Passed by indefinitely in General Laws and Technology (10-Y 5-N) |
| HB1147 | Engross
Sine Die | Health insurance; offering plans. States that, notwithstanding any other provision of Virginia law, insurance companies shall be allowed to continue offering health insurance plans in all product markets that were in effect at any time during 2012 an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-03
Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (11-Y 3-N) |
| HB1263 | Engross
Sine Die | The Advisory Council on Revenue Estimates; membership. Requires one of the citizen members appointed by the Governor to serve on the Advisory Council on Revenue Estimates to be a person who served and has been honorably discharged from the armed forc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-03
Failed to report (defeated) in General Laws and Technology (6-Y 9-N) |
| HB1059 | Engross
Sine Die | Electric utilities; generation facility cost recovery. Requires an electric utility to establish a regulatory asset for regulatory accounting and ratemaking purposes under which it shall defer operation and maintenance costs incurred in connection wi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-03
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HB1122 | Engross
Sine Die | Service of process; social security numbers. Requires a person serving process to redact a party's social security number from any writing, process, or attached pleading before service of process is effected on the party by any method other than deli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-27
To Senate Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB754 | Engross
Sine Die | Student discipline; modifying long-term suspensions and expulsions. Permits a school board or a committee thereof to reduce the long-term suspension or expulsion of a student or students who received a greater punishment in cases in which the school ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-27
Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) |
| HB461 | Engross
Sine Die | Coalbed methane gas; release of funds held in escrow or suspense. Requires the operator of certain previously pooled coalbed methane gas wells to request, by the beginning of 2015, the release of any funds held in escrow or suspense to the person who...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-27
To Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee |
| HB324 | Engross
Sine Die | Virginia Virtual School established. Establishes the Board of the Virginia Virtual School as a policy agency in the executive branch of state government for the purpose of governing the online educational programs and services offered to students enr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-27
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| HB786 | Engross
Sine Die | Dismissal of teachers and other school board employees; grounds. Provides that no school board employee shall be dismissed or placed on probation solely on the grounds that (i) he possessed an unloaded firearm that is in a closed container in or upon...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-27
Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 7-N) |
| HB515 | Engross
Sine Die | Suspension and expulsion of students; parental notification. Requires the school principal or his administrative designee to exercise reasonable efforts to notify the parents of any student who violates a school board policy or the compulsory school ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-27
Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) |
| HB1183 | Engross
Sine Die | Virginia Transportation Solutions Working Group. Changes the name of the Joint Commission on Transportation Accountability to the Virginia Transportation Solutions Working Group and authorizes it to advise the Commonwealth Transportation Board on mat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-26
Passed by indefinitely in Transportation (10-Y 5-N) |
| HB731 | Engross
Sine Die | Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act; liability for employment discrimination. Provides that when an employee is discriminated against in the terms and conditions of employment in whole or in part because of lawful acts done in furtherance of an acti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-26
Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (7-Y 7-N) |
| HB1120 | Engross
Sine Die | Warning lights on privately owned vehicles. Provides more detailed requirements relating to warning lights on privately owned vehicles used by firefighters, volunteer rescue squad members, certain ambulance drivers, and police chaplains to respond to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-26
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HB741 | Engross
Sine Die | Vehicle exhaust systems; antique motor vehicles. Exempts antique motor vehicles with exhaust systems in good working order and in constant operation to prevent excessive or unusual noise from the requirement that they have an exhaust system that is s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-26
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HB82 | Engross
Sine Die | Following too closely. Includes non-motor vehicles (bicycles, electric assistive mobility devices, electric power-assisted bicycles, and mopeds) among vehicles that the driver of a motor vehicle shall not follow more closely than is reasonable.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-26
Passed by indefinitely in Transportation with letter (11-Y 4-N) |
| HB780 | Engross
Sine Die | Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program; distribution of benefits; restrictions. Provides that the Department of Social Services shall distribute TANF benefits only in the form of debit cards or direct deposits into savings or checkin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-26
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| HB1256 | Engross
Sine Die | Detention and removal of a citizen from the Commonwealth by the federal government. Provides that the Secretary of Public Safety shall request from the U.S. Secretary of Defense that, when an agency of the federal government detains any United States...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-26
Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 4-N) |
| HB593 | Engross
Sine Die | Entitlement to certain sales and use tax revenues; City of Bristol and Washington County. Expands the payments of sales and use tax revenue generated on the premises of a public facility located in the City of Bristol used to pay bonds issued to cons...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-26
Passed by indefinitely in Finance (13-Y 4-N) |
| HB877 | Engross
Sine Die | Hybrid retirement program; school division deferred compensation and cash match plans. Allows school divisions the option of establishing and administering their own deferred compensation and cash match plans if they elect not to participate in those...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-26
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| HB105 | Engross
Sine Die | Elections; write-in votes; threshold amount required for certain actions by electoral boards. Saves time and resources for electoral boards in accounting for write-in votes after the election by eliminating the five percent threshold, instead allowin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-25
Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (8-Y 7-N) |
| HB917 | Engross
Sine Die | Elections; recount; programming of optical scan tabulators. Provides that if an optical scan tabulator cannot be programmed to count only the ballots for an office or issue in question in a recount, the tabulator shall be programmed to set aside all ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-25
To Senate Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HB45 | Engross
Sine Die | General Assembly districts; technical adjustments. Makes technical changes to House of Delegates Districts 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 50, 51, 52, 55, 57, 58, 59, 60, 6...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-25
Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (8-Y 7-N) |
| HB1200 | Engross
Sine Die | Elections; qualifications of candidates; residency of candidates for General Assembly. Provides that a person seeking to qualify in a special election as a candidate for the General Assembly who establishes residency in a General Assembly district in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-25
Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (12-Y 1-N) |
| HB511 | Engross
Sine Die | Deferral and dismissal of serious juvenile offenses. Provides that the juvenile court or circuit court hearing the case shall not, except with the concurrence of the attorney for the Commonwealth, defer disposition for any criminal offense alleged to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-24
Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (8-Y 6-N) |
| HB339 | Engross
Sine Die | Virginia Freedom of Information Act FOIA); certain proprietary records of the Department of Rail and Public Transportation. Provides an exemption for confidential proprietary information and trade secrets, including commercial or financial informatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-24
Passed by indefinitely in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) |
| HB1052 | Engross
Sine Die | Method of execution. Provides that if the Director of the Department of Corrections certifies that lethal injection is not available as a method of execution, electrocution shall be used instead.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-21
To Senate Rehabilitation and Social Services Committee |
| HJR257 | Engross
Sine Die | Commending Heather Griles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-21
Stricken at request of Patron in Rules by voice vote |
| HB521 | Engross
Sine Die | Comprehensive services for at-risk youth and families; state and local advisory team; membership. Provides that nonstate agency members of state and local advisory teams established to advise the State Executive Council for Comprehensive Services for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-21
Passed by indefinitely in Rehabilitation and Social Services (10-Y 3-N 1-A) |
| HB706 | Engross
Sine Die | Legislative standing to defend laws of the Commonwealth. Provides that the General Assembly, the House of Delegates, the Senate of Virginia, or a member of the General Assembly has standing to represent the interests of the Commonwealth in a proceedi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-21
Passed by indefinitely in Rules (12-Y 4-N) |
| HJR147 | Engross
Sine Die | Study; effects of the Affordable Care Act on health insurance consumers; report. Requests the Bureau of Insurance of the State Corporation Commission to study effects of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on Virginia health insura...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-21
To Senate Rules Committee |
| HJR26 | Engross
Sine Die | Study; JLARC; reorganization of law-enforcement agencies; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study reorganizing all or some state law-enforcement functions under the Virginia State Police. This bill was continued to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-21
To Senate Rules Committee |
| HJR27 | Engross
Sine Die | Memorializing Congress to propose an amendment to Article V of the United States Constitution. Expresses the General Assembly's support for an amendment to modify the process for proposing an amendment to the United States Constitution by the calling...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-21
Passed by indefinitely in Rules by voice vote |
| HB63 | Engross
Sine Die | Students receiving home instruction; participation in interscholastic programs. Prohibits public schools from joining an organization governing interscholastic programs that does not deem eligible for participation a student who (i) is receiving home...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-20
Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N) |
| HB526 | Engross
Sine Die | Programs of physical fitness in high schools; Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps. Permits each local school board to include the option for high school students to satisfy all health and physical education and physical fitness program requiremen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-20
Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) |
| HB388 | Engross
Sine Die | Charter schools; funding. Requires each local school board to reimburse each public charter school in the school division in an amount equal to the difference between (i) the proportionate share of all state and federal resources allocated for studen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-20
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| HB188 | Engross
Sine Die | Appointment of jury commissioners and selection of jurors; selection of jurors to be placed on master jury list. Allows the chief judge of each circuit court to designate circuit court personnel to select and determine jurors to be placed on a master...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-19
Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) |
