| HJR138 | Intro
Sine Die | 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] | 2022-02-03
Tabled in Rules (13-Y 4-N) |
| SB20 | Intro
Sine Die | Treatment of transgender students; model policies. Eliminates the requirement that each school board adopt policies that are consistent with the model policies developed by the Department of Education concerning the treatment of transgender students ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 5-N) |
| SB285 | Intro
Sine Die | High school interscholastic athletic competition; High school interscholastic athletic competition; prevention of hate speech and ethnically or racially insensitive expressions. Requires the organization governing high school athletics and academic a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (7-Y 8-N) |
| HB818 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Public Procurement Act; prompt payment of bills by state agencies; subcontractors to be paid first. Provides that no state agency shall furnish a final payment to any prime contractor without first ensuring that all subcontractors to such pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Incorporated by General Laws |
| HB438 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Public Procurement Act; architectural and professional engineering term contracting; limitations. Provides that limitations imposed upon certain single-project fees shall not apply to localities with a population in excess of 400,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Incorporated by General Laws |
| HB278 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Health; pilot program; impact of community health assessments and community health improvement plans on the health of residents of the Commonwealth; report. Directs the Department of Health to conduct a pilot program to evaluate the imp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Stricken from docket by Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 0-N) |
| HB817 | Intro
Sine Die | Grants and public procurement. Requires that for any grant or contract issued or entered into by the Governor, any state agency, or any locality, such entity shall inquire whether the grant recipient, bidder, offeror, or contractor is a small, women-...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Stricken from docket by General Laws (16-Y 0-N) |
| SB717 | Intro
Sine Die | Public institutions of higher education; foreign governments; programs and grants. Prohibits employees at public institutions of higher education in the Commonwealth from participating in Chinese-sponsored talent recruitment programs or receiving Chi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 5-N) |
| SB339 | Intro
Sine Die | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority; alternate directors. Repeals a provision of the 2018 mass transit funding legislation that requires the Commonwealth Transportation Board to withhold certain funding from the Washington Metropolitan Are...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Failed to report (defeated) in Transportation (1-Y 12-N 2-A) |
| HB488 | Intro
Sine Die | Contracts with government agencies for public works; agreements with labor organizations. Removes certain provisions of the Code that require bidders for public works contracts to enter into or adhere to pre-hire collective bargaining agreements with...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Stricken from docket by General Laws (16-Y 0-N) |
| SB458 | Intro
Sine Die | Employers; institutions of higher education; localities; public schools; face coverings. Prohibits any locality, institution of higher education, employer, school board, division superintendent, school principal, or private school from adopting, impl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 4-N) |
| SB445 | Intro
Sine Die | Commissioner of Highways; roadways operating under the Virginia Highway Corporation Act of 1988 to operate under the Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995. Directs the Commissioner of Highways to evaluate whether it is in the public interest for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HB859 | Intro
Sine Die | Commissioner of Highways; roadways operating under the Virginia Highway Corporation Act of 1988 to operate under the Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995. Directs the Commissioner of Highways to evaluate whether it is in the public interest for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
To House Transportation Committee |
| SB220 | Intro
Sine Die | State of good repair funds. Makes bridges with a general condition rating of no greater than five eligible for state of good repair funding. Under current law, structurally deficient bridges and highways with deficient pavement conditions are eligibl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HB1097 | Intro
Sine Die | Fair Housing Law; exemptions; tenant's source of funds. Exempts an owner that, individually or through a business entity, owns more than a 10 percent interest in more than 10 rental dwelling units in the Commonwealth from the provisions of the Fair H...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Failed to report (defeated) in General Laws (10-Y 11-N) |
| SB415 | Intro
Sine Die | School boards; school resource officers; employment; threat assessment. Requires each school board to enter into a collaborative agreement with the local law-enforcement agency to employ at least one school resource officer in each public elementary ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (4-Y 11-N) |
| HB968 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Freedom of Information Act; disclosure of certain criminal investigative files; violent crimes. Prohibits a public body engaged in law-enforcement activities from disclosing any photographic, audio, video, or physical evidence from a violent...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Stricken from docket by General Laws (16-Y 0-N) |
| HB819 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity; collecting and reporting local tax data. Directs the Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity (SBSD) to establish a pilot program to use the administration of the business, professional,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Stricken from docket by General Laws (21-Y 0-N) |
| HB119 | Intro
Sine Die | Public-Private Competition Act. Creates the Public-Private Competition Act, which prohibits public bodies from engaging in any commercial activity, defined in the bill to mean any activity that can be performed by an existing private business. The bi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Stricken from docket by General Laws (16-Y 0-N) |
| SB178 | Intro
Sine Die | Public school teachers; probationary term of service, grounds for dismissal, and dismissal hearings. Permits each school board to extend for up to two additional years the three-year probationary term of service that is required for each teacher in t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 5-N) |
| SB373 | Intro
Sine Die | Emergency custody; extension; medical testing, observation, or treatment. Provides that a magistrate may, upon the sworn petition of the Commissioner of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services or his designee, issue an order extending an emergen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| SB277 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Motor Vehicles; Virginia Community Policing Act; race and ethnicity data. Requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to require an applicant for an original driver's license, driver privilege card, special identification card with or wit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB766 | Intro
Sine Die | Schools; athletics; participation in female sports; civil cause of action. Requires each elementary or secondary school or a private school that competes in sponsored athletic events against such public schools to designate athletic teams, whether a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 4-N) |
| HB639 | Intro
Sine Die | Commission on Unemployment Compensation; unemployment insurance subcommittee established. Creates within the Commission on Unemployment Compensation a subcommittee that shall be responsible for monitoring the Virginia Employment Commission's manageme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Tabled in Rules (18-Y 0-N) |
| SB668 | Intro
Sine Die | Death with Dignity Act; penalties. Allows an adult who has been determined by an attending physician and consulting physician to be suffering from a terminal condition to request medication for the purpose of ending his life in a humane and dignified...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (7-Y 7-N 1-A) |
| HB940 | Intro
Sine Die | Illegal gambling; definition. Eliminates certain provisions from the definition of illegal gambling regarding the making, placing, or receipt of any bet or wager of money or other consideration or thing of value to include the purchase of a product, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Stricken from docket by General Laws (21-Y 0-N) |
| HB1250 | Intro
Sine Die | Alcoholic beverage control; marketplace facilitator license. Allows a winery, farm winery, or brewery located within or outside the Commonwealth that is authorized to engage in the retail sale of wine or beer, after obtaining a marketplace facilitato...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Stricken from docket by General Laws (21-Y 0-N) |
| SB176 | Intro
Sine Die | Emergency custody and temporary detention; transportation; transfer of custody. Makes clear that, in cases in which transportation of a person subject to an emergency custody order or temporary detention order is ordered to be provided by an alternat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Incorporated by Education and Health |
| SB670 | Intro
Sine Die | Board of Medicine; implicit bias and cultural competency. Requires all practitioners licensed by the Board of Medicine to complete two hours of continuing education in each biennium on topics related to implicit bias and cultural competency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03
Incorporated by Education and Health |
| SB43 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; county and city enforcement. Provides that any county or city may bring an action to enforce the provisions of the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act related to health and safety, provided that ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
Stricken at request of Patron in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) |
| SB217 | Intro
Sine Die | Property Owners' Association Act; access to records; generally accepted accounting principles. Provides that all financial books and records shall be kept in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Current law states that all financ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
To Senate General Laws and Technology Committee |
| HB1295 | Intro
Sine Die | Personal property tax; farm machinery and farm implements. Provides that a locality may exempt from tangible personal property taxes certain farm machinery and farm implements, which shall include (i) freezer and refrigeration equipment for storage a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
To House Finance Committee |
| HB115 | Intro
Sine Die | Special hunting and fishing license for disabled veterans; 50 percent disabled. Authorizes any resident veteran who has a service-connected disability of 50 percent or more to receive at no cost from the Department of Wildlife Resources a lifetime li...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) |
| SB230 | Intro
Sine Die | Liability for sale of alcohol to an impaired customer; injury to another person due to operation of vehicle while intoxicated. Creates a cause of action against an alcoholic beverage control retail licensee who sells alcohol to a customer who subsequ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
Incorporated by Judiciary |
| HB853 | Intro
Sine Die | Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program Fund; unused funds; Enslaved Ancestors College Access Scholarship and Memorial Program benefits. Requires any moneys remaining in the Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program Fund, including inte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
Stricken from docket by Education (22-Y 0-N) |
| SB555 | Intro
Sine Die | Liability for sale of alcohol to an underage person. Creates a cause of action against an alcoholic beverage control retail licensee who sells alcohol to an underage person who was visibly intoxicated if the consumption of the alcohol caused or contr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
Failed to report (defeated) in Judiciary (4-Y 10-N) |
| SB765 | Intro
Sine Die | Notaries. Makes various changes to the laws related to notaries and electronic notaries, including (i) specifying information to be included in an application; (ii) specifying the reasons for which the Secretary of the Commonwealth may deny an applic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB566 | Intro
Sine Die | Charitable gaming; enforcement and penalties. Strengthens the penalties that may be imposed for violations of charitable gaming law, allows for an action for pretrial levy or seizure or an attachment for a defendant who violates any provision of char...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
Incorporated by General Laws and Technology |
| SB630 | Intro
Sine Die | Income tax; rolling conformity; report. Provides that, beginning with taxable year 2022, Virginia shall generally conform to federal tax laws on a rolling basis, meaning that Virginia tax laws incorporate changes to the Internal Revenue Code as soon ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations |
| SB531 | Intro
Sine Die | Certain crimes committed while participating in a riot; civil action for damages caused during a riot or unlawful assembly; affirmative defense; reduction in law-enforcement agency operating budget; penalty. Creates a civil action for damages caused ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (8-Y 7-N) |
| SB299 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Victim Fund; purpose; fee apportionment. Provides that the Department of Criminal Justice Services shall adopt guidelines to make funds from the Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Victim Fund, which is used to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| HB809 | Intro
Sine Die | Historical African American cemeteries and graves; Isle of Wight, Prince George, and Surry Counties. Adds four cemeteries in Isle of Wight County, one cemetery in Prince George County, and eight cemeteries in Surry County to the list of cemeteries fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) |
| HB491 | Intro
Sine Die | Noxious weeds. Amends the definition of "noxious weeds" to exclude plants that are commercially significant, directs the Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services (the Board) to implement a phase out period when a new plant is listed as a noxious we...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
To House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee |
| SB592 | Intro
Sine Die | Group Violence Intervention Board; Division of Group Violence Intervention; Project Ceasefire Grant Fund; Project Exit Grant Fund; report. Establishes the Group Violence Intervention Board to coordinate and assist federal, state, and local group viol...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (8-Y 6-N 1-A) |
| HB688 | Intro
Sine Die | School boards; production of public records; fee schedules. Requires each school board to develop and post or otherwise make publicly available a fee schedule governing charges for the release of public records to be used by each school within its sc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
Stricken from docket by Education (22-Y 0-N) |
| HB273 | Intro
Sine Die | Income tax; subtractions and deductions related to Paycheck Protection Program loans and Rebuild Virginia program grants. Provides that certain income tax subtractions and deductions for business expenses funded by federal Paycheck Protection Program...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
Failed to report (defeated) in Finance (8-Y 13-N) |
| HB1074 | Intro
Sine Die | Rabies vaccination; titer test; certification. Directs the Board of Health to develop, by regulation, an exemption to the rabies vaccination requirement for animals if a licensed veterinarian certifies in writing that the vaccine would endanger the a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
To House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee |
| HB863 | Intro
Sine Die | Local law enforcement; certain reports to school principals and division superintendents; form and scope. Requires local law-enforcement authorities to report in writing, and the principal or his designee and the division superintendent to receive ea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
Stricken from docket by Education (22-Y 0-N) |
| HB848 | Intro
Sine Die | Sales and use tax; exemption for incontinence products. Provides a sales and use tax exemption for nondurable incontinence products such as diapers, disposable undergarments, pads, and bed sheets. Under current law, such products are taxed at a reduc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
Tabled in Finance (14-Y 7-N) |
| HB1059 | Intro
Sine Die | Suspension of the imposition of taxes on gasoline and diesel fuels; emergency. Suspends the imposition and collection of the state and regional taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel until July 1, 2023. The bill contains an emergency clause.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-02
Tabled in Finance (20-Y 0-N) |
