| SB796 | Intro
Prefile | Virginia Recreational Facilities Authority; authority to dissolve. Provides that the board of directors of the Virginia Recreational Facilities Authority may by resolution divest itself of property owned by the Authority and may transfer all such pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-28
To Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee |
| SB794 | Intro
Prefile | Tire stewardship program established; report. Requires producers of tires sold in the Commonwealth to join a tire stewardship organization on or before January 1, 2027, which must submit a plan to the Department of Environmental Quality for the estab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-28
To Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee |
| SB801 | Intro
Prefile | Children's Services Act; state pool of funds. Makes a number of changes to the Children's Services Act state pool of funds for the provision of public or private nonresidential or residential services for troubled youth and families, including (i) re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-28
To Senate Rehabilitation and Social Services Committee |
| SB799 | Intro
Prefile | School Health Services Committee; sunset. Extends from July 1, 2025, to July 1, 2028, the sunset date for the School Health Services Committee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-28
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB795 | Intro
Prefile | Virginia Museum of Transportation; established; report. Establishes the Virginia Museum of Transportation as a public entity and educational institution under the Commonwealth. The bill provides that the Museum is governed by a 15-member board of tru...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-28
To Senate General Laws and Technology Committee |
| SB791 | Intro
Prefile | Certain practical nursing programs; common curriculum; transferability to registered nursing programs. Requires the Virginia Community College System (the System), in consultation with the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, the Board of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-28
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| SB793 | Intro
Prefile | Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program; electronic filing; review of claims. Requires electronic filing of claims under the Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program. The bill requires such claims to inc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-28
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB790 | Intro
Prefile | Opioid antagonists; dispensing and administration by person acting on behalf of an organization. Permits persons acting on behalf of an organization that provides services to individuals at risk of experiencing an opioid overdose or training in the a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-28
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| SB798 | Intro
Prefile | Retail franchise agreements; governing law; competition restrictions. Provides that retail franchise agreements shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth and prohibits any person from offering or entering into a franchise agreement that inclu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-28
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB792 | Intro
Prefile | State Council of Higher Education for Virginia; publishing of certain institution-level data on website required. Requires the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to annually publish in an easily accessible format and location on its websi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-28
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| SB789 | Intro
Prefile | Newborn and stillborn tax credit. Establishes a refundable income tax credit for taxable years 2025 through 2029 for married individuals in an amount equal to $2,000 per eligible birth, defined in the bill. The bill also allows individuals and marrie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-28
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| HB1571 | Intro
Prefile | Funeral directors; requirement to report certain statistics removed. Removes the requirement that funeral directors report monthly to the State Registrar a list showing all caskets furnished, bodies prepared for disposition and transportation, and fu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-28
Committee Referral Pending |
| SB797 | Intro
Prefile | Board of Visitors of the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind; authority to establish campus police department. Permits the Board of Visitors of the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind to establish a campus police department, in complian...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-28
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| SB787 | Intro
Prefile | Department of Housing and Community Development reports; consolidation. Consolidates varying due dates for certain reports relating to the Department of Housing and Community Development to October 1 and requires such reports be submitted as part of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-28
To Senate General Laws and Technology Committee |
| SB788 | Intro
Prefile | Workers' compensation; injuries caused by repetitive and sustained physical stressors. Provides that, for the purposes of the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act, "occupational disease" includes injuries or diseases from conditions resulting from repe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-28
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB786 | Intro
Prefile | Nationally Certified School Psychologist Program established; incorporation into National Teacher Certification Incentive Reward Program and Fund. Establishes the Nationally Certified School Psychologist Program and incorporates such program into the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-27
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| SB782 | Intro
Prefile | Income tax; deductions and earned income tax credit; sunset. Removes the current January 1, 2026 expiration date for the standard deduction in the amount of $8,500 for single individuals and $17,000 for married individuals. Current law provides that ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-27
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| SB783 | Intro
Prefile | Consumer Data Protection Act; protections for children. Requires a controller or processor to obtain verifiable parental consent, defined in the bill, prior to registering any child with the controller's or processor's product or service or before co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-27
To Senate General Laws and Technology Committee |
| SB785 | Intro
Prefile | Real Estate Board; transfer of license; fee. Prohibits the Real Estate Board from charging a fee for the transfer of a licensee between offices within a licensed real estate firm. The bill directs the Real Estate Board to adopt regulations to impleme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-27
To Senate General Laws and Technology Committee |
| SB784 | Intro
Prefile | Board of Education; public school accountability system; Three "E" Readiness Framework; include and incentivize work-based learning experiences. Directs the Board of Education to revise its Three "E" Readiness Framework: Employment, Enlistment, and E...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-27
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| SB780 | Intro
Prefile | Health insurance; coverage for contraceptive drugs and devices. Requires health insurance carriers to provide coverage, under any health insurance contract, policy, or plan that includes coverage for prescription drugs on an outpatient basis, for con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-26
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB779 | Intro
Prefile | Railroad safety; minimum train crew; movement of freight; civil penalties. Requires railroad companies to comply with federal requirements for minimum train crews on all trains, locomotives, or light engines used in connection with moving freight and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-26
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SJR250 | Intro
Prefile | Women Veterans Day. Designates June 12, in 2025 and in each succeeding year, as Women Veterans Day in Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-26
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB781 | Intro
Prefile | Publication of personal information of retired or former law-enforcement officers. Adds retired or former law-enforcement officers, defined in the bill, to the definition of "public official" for the purposes of prohibiting the Commonwealth from publ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-26
To Senate Courts of Justice Committee |
| SB775 | Intro
Prefile | Elections; election offenses; dissemination of artificial audio or artificial visual media to influence an election; penalty. Provides that any person who knowingly disseminates artificial audio or artificial visual media, as defined in the bill, int...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-24
To Senate Privileges and Elections Committee |
| SB778 | Intro
Prefile | Juveniles; adjudication of delinquency. Specifies that a delinquent child is a child 11 years of age or older who has committed a delinquent act. Currently, there is no minimum age for a child to be adjudicated delinquent. The bill provides that if a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-24
To Senate Courts of Justice Committee |
| SB776 | Intro
Prefile | Enforcement of federal traffic violations by state and local law-enforcement officers; photo speed monitoring devices; Planning District 8. Provides that state and local law-enforcement officers may enforce federal traffic violations on any highway w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-24
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB774 | Intro
Prefile | Essential health benefits benchmark plan review; stakeholder work group. Requires that the stakeholder work group convened by the Bureau of Insurance of the State Corporation Commission for the essential health benefits benchmark plan review consist ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-24
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB777 | Intro
Prefile | Department of Housing and Community Development; Low-Income Energy Efficiency and Weatherization Task Force established; report. Directs the Department of Housing and Community Development to establish, in consultation with the Department of Energy, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-24
To Senate General Laws and Technology Committee |
| HB1567 | Intro
Prefile | Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority; operational plan submission. Requires the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority to include in the annual report on its operational plan the most recent available audit report from the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-23
Committee Referral Pending |
| SB772 | Intro
Prefile | Department of Social Services; applications for public assistance; immigration status inquiry. Requires the director of a local department of social services or the Commissioner of the Department of Social Services, whichever is applicable, to inquir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-23
To Senate Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB1568 | Intro
Prefile | Jurisdiction of corporate authorities; Frederick County. Grants law-enforcement officers of Frederick County jurisdiction over offenses committed in the City of Winchester within one mile from the county line.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-23
Committee Referral Pending |
| HB1569 | Intro
Prefile | Fees for concealed handgun permits. Reduces from $50 to $25 the total amount assessed for processing an application for a concealed handgun permit by reducing the total amount charged by the local law-enforcement agency from $35 to $10.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-23
Committee Referral Pending |
| HB1570 | Intro
Prefile | Virginia Public Procurement Act; project labor agreements. Repeals the provision of the Virginia Public Procurement Act that authorizes any public body, including any state or local government, when engaged in procuring products or services or lettin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-23
Committee Referral Pending |
| SB773 | Intro
Prefile | Foster care; housing services; housing plan; report. Requires local departments of social services to develop housing plans for individuals leaving foster care due to age that includes a description of housing options being pursued. The bill requires...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-23
To Senate Rehabilitation and Social Services Committee |
| SB771 | Intro
Prefile | Christopher Newport University Board of Visitors; annual meetings at the University. Reduces from four to one the minimum number of annual meetings that the Christopher Newport University Board of Visitors is required to hold at the University.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-20
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| HJR429 | Intro
Prefile | General Assembly; 2026 Session prefiling schedule. Establishes a schedule for the prefiling period for the 2026 Regular Session of the General Assembly of Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-20
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103871D |
| HJR430 | Intro
Prefile | General Assembly; 2025 Session schedule. Establishes a schedule for the conduct of business coming before the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly of Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-20
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103228D |
| SB770 | Intro
Prefile | State Board of Local and Regional Jails; deaths of inmates in local, regional, and community correctional facilities; reports. Consolidates reports made by the State Board of Local and Regional Jails related to the Board's reviews of the deaths of in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-19
To Senate Rehabilitation and Social Services Committee |
| SB800 | Intro
Prefile | Budge Bill. Amends items of and adds items to Chapter 2 of the Acts of Assembly of 2024, Special Session I.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-18
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| SB769 | Intro
Prefile | Consumer Data Protection Act; controller privacy notice; cookies; consumer consent. Requires the privacy notice that a controller must provide to consumers to include a method by which a consumer may opt out of the automatic placement of a data file,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-18
To Senate General Laws and Technology Committee |
| HB1600 | Intro
Prefile | Budget Bill. Amends items of and adds items to Chapter 2 of the Acts of Assembly of 2024, Special Session I.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-18
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB1566 | Intro
Prefile | Elections; absentee ballot security measures; watermark. Requires that any ballot mailed to an absentee voter must be printed on security paper that incorporates a visible watermark that identifies the ballot as an official ballot in a manner that pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-18
Committee Referral Pending |
| SB768 | Intro
Prefile | Department of Education; survey of local education agencies on school-based mental and behavioral health services; report. Requires the Department of Education (the Department) to survey each local education agency (LEA) in the Commonwealth to determ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-17
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| SB767 | Intro
Prefile | Institutions of higher education; financial assistance; tuition grants; Virginia National Guard. Increases from $50,000 to $250,000 the amount of grant funding that the Department of Military Affairs may use each year to recruit qualified applicants ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-17
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| SB766 | Intro
Prefile | Museum of the Virginia National Guard established. Establishes the Museum of the Virginia National Guard as a state agency and educational institution for the dissemination of education concerning the history of the Virginia National Guard. The bill ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-17
To Senate General Laws and Technology Committee |
| HB1563 | Intro
Prefile | Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System; emergency dispatchers. Extends membership in the Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System (VaLORS) to emergency dispatchers who are employed by the Department of State Police, Capitol Police, and agencies who...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-16
Committee Referral Pending |
| HB1564 | Intro
Prefile | 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] | 2024-12-16
Committee Referral Pending |
| HB1565 | Intro
Prefile | Governor; chief of staff and Governor's Secretaries. Provides that no chief of staff appointed by the Governor and no Secretary appointed by the Governor shall be members of each other's immediate family when each is serving in his appointed capacity...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-16
Committee Referral Pending |
| SB765 | Intro
Prefile | Incapacitated persons; finding of mental incompetence. Provides that a finding that a person is incapacitated in a proceeding for guardianship or conservatorship shall not be synonymous with a finding that such person is \\"mentally incompetent,\\" a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-16
To Senate Rehabilitation and Social Services Committee |
