| VA | SB998 | Engross
50% | Child labor; child engaged in the work of content creation; trust account. Requires that a child under the age of 16 who meets certain criteria specified in the bill to be considered a child engaged in the work of content creation be compensated by t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB998) |
| VA | SB1418 | Enroll
75% | Department of Medical Assistance Services; state plan for medical assistance services; postpartum doula care; report. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to amend the state plan for medical assistance services to include a provision...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1418) |
| VA | SB921 | Engross
50% | State Veterinarian; large animal veterinary grant program; report. Directs the State Veterinarian to establish a large animal veterinary grant program no later than July 1, 2026, to provide grants to increase or stabilize the number of large animal v...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
Amended by conference committee |
| VA | SB1016 | Engross
50% | Institutions of higher education; Hunger-Free Campus Food Pantry Grant Program established; report. Establishes the Hunger-Free Campus Food Pantry Grant Program to address student food insecurity at public institutions of higher education and eligibl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
Amended by conference committee |
| VA | SB989 | Enroll
75% | Declinable preneed funeral guarantee fee; definition. Amends the definition of "declinable preneed funeral guarantee fee" to specify that a declinable preneed funeral guarantee fee, when offered by a seller, shall not exceed 25 percent of the guarant...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB989) |
| VA | SB995 | Enroll
75% | Department of Housing and Community Development; Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity. Creates the Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity to study the misvaluation and undervaluation of real property owned by minority ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | SB992 | Engross
50% | Civil penalties for certain repeat zoning violations in Planning District 23; appeals. Provides an enhanced level of civil penalties in Planning District 23 (Hampton Roads) for repeat violations involving nonpermitted commercial uses, defined in the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
House Amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
| VA | SB996 | Enroll
75% | Claims to unclaimed property; authority of administrator; emergency. Authorizes the State Treasurer or his designee to make payments relating to unclaimed property without receiving a claim if the property is cash property, the apparent owner is a na...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | SB997 | Enroll
75% | Local officers; oath of office. Provides that, notwithstanding the provisions of any local government charter, or any other provision of law, every elected county, city, town and district officer, on or before the day on which his term of office begi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | SB991 | Enroll
75% | Voter registration; time period for closing registration records before certain elections. Reduces from 21 to 10 days the number of days during which registration records are closed before primary and general elections and from 13 to 10 days the numb...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | SB993 | Enroll
75% | Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; real estate brokers, salespersons, and rental location agents; exemptions. Clarifies that the provisions related to real estate brokers, salespersons, and rental location agents shall not apply ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | SB986 | Engross
50% | Assault and battery; sports official; penalty. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for a person to commit an assault or assault and battery against another knowing or having reason to know that such individual is a sports official, defined in the bill, fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
House substitute agreed to by Senate (37-Y 2-N) |
| VA | SB1393 | Engross
50% | Department of Health; pregnancy mobile application. Directs the Department of Health to partner with a mobile pregnancy application to promote awareness of state government maternal and infant health programs and information available to prenatal, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Delegates: LeVere Bolling, Sickles, Hodges |
| VA | SB1110 | Enroll
75% | Weapons; possession prohibited in a hospital that provides mental health services or developmental services; penalty. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to knowingly and intentionally possess in the building of any hospital that provides m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | SB1233 | Engross
50% | Pedestrian crossing violation monitoring systems and stop sign violation monitoring systems; violation enforcement; civil penalty. Authorizes state and local law-enforcement agencies to place and operate pedestrian crossing violation and stop sign vi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Delegates: Seibold, Delaney, Higgins |
| VA | SJR250 | Pass | Women Veterans Day. Designates June 12, in 2025 and in each succeeding year, as Women Veterans Day in Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) |
| VA | SB780 | Enroll
75% | 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] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | SB917 | Engross
50% | Collective bargaining by public employees; exclusive bargaining representatives. Repeals the existing prohibition on collective bargaining by public employees. The bill creates the Public Employee Relations Board, which shall determine appropriate ba...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Delegates: Tran, Cousins, Webert |
| VA | SB1428 | Enroll
75% | Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge. Designates the bridge on Adwolfe Road and U.S. Route 11/State Route 660 over Interstate 81 in Smyth County the "Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | SB744 | Enroll
75% | Firearm transfers to another person from a prohibited person. Provides that a person who is prohibited from possessing a firearm because such person is subject to a protective order or has been convicted of an assault and battery of a family or house...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | SB1134 | Enroll
75% | Storage of firearms in a residence where a minor or person prohibited from possessing a firearm is present; penalty. Requires any person who possesses a firearm in a residence where such person knows that a minor or a person who is prohibited by law ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | SB853 | Enroll
75% | Prevailing wage rate; apprenticeship requirements; RPS-eligible source work; penalties. Requires each public service company, including its contractors and subcontractors, or third-party developer to ensure payment at the prevailing wage rate set by ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | SB1476 | Enroll
75% | Sale of certain vacant and blighted or derelict property. Allows a locality where certain vacant and blighted or derelict property is located to petition the circuit court to appoint a special commissioner to execute the necessary deed or deeds to co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | SB1219 | Engross
50% | General Assembly; Legislator Compensation Commission established. Establishes the Legislator Compensation Commission, to be formed every four years for the purpose of reviewing the salaries, expense allowances, retirement benefits, and other emolumen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
House Amendments agreed to by Senate (37-Y 2-N) |
| VA | SB1384 | Enroll
75% | Childbirth; postpartum process. Requires health facilities providing services related to labor and childbirth to develop policies to (i) allow a companion or doula to be present during birth in addition to a partner or spouse; (ii) allow every birthi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1384) |
| VA | SB1270 | Enroll
75% | Virginia Housing Development Authority; technical advisory group; report. Directs the Virginia Housing Development Authority to convene a technical advisory group to (i) evaluate the prevalence of deed fraud, including notary fraud, seller impersonat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | HJR681 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Meghan Rose Hinger.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Agreed to by Senate |
| VA | HJR684 | Pass | Celebrating the lives of Loudoun County community members aboard American Airlines Flight 5342.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Agreed to by Senate |
| VA | HJR727 | Pass | Commending Felipe Hernandez, Jr.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
| VA | HJR726 | Pass | Commending Carlos Cañas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
| VA | HJR758 | Pass | Commending Geraldine Maskelony.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
| VA | SR278 | Pass | Commending Queen Street Baptist Church.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
| VA | SJR434 | Pass | Commending the Honorable William Ferguson Reid, M.D.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Agreed to by House by voice vote |
| VA | HJR721 | Pass | Commending Norfolk State University.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
| VA | HJR720 | Pass | Commending Paula Loomis.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
| VA | SJR443 | Pass | Commending Tara Dower.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Agreed to by House by voice vote |
| VA | SJR406 | Pass | Commending the Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Agreed to by House by voice vote |
| VA | SJR413 | Pass | Commending Barry Eugene DuVal.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Agreed to by House by voice vote |
| VA | SR299 | Pass | Commending the Washington Commanders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Engrossed |
| VA | HJR710 | Pass | Commending Barry Eugene DuVal.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
| VA | SR318 | Intro
25% | Commending Keyshawn Davis.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Laid on Clerk's Desk |
| VA | SB987 | Engross
50% | Charter; City of Norfolk. Amends the charter for the City of Norfolk to exempt the position of deputy fire chief from the classified service.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Passed House (97-Y 0-N) |
| VA | HJR644 | Pass | Commending the Substance Abuse and Addiction Recovery Alliance of Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
| VA | SB1252 | Engross
50% | Financial institutions; loans and legal rate of interest. Provides that for the purposes of provisions governing usury and the legal rate of interest, "make" or "making" when used in reference to a loan, means advancing, offering to advance, or makin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
House amendment agreed to by Senate (29-Y 10-N 1-A) |
| VA | SB1044 | Engross
50% | Elections; election results; reporting; provisional ballots. Requires the general registrar of each locality to report to the Department of Elections for each precinct in his locality the total number of provisional ballots cast, the number of those ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Passed House (97-Y 0-N) |
| VA | SR265 | Pass | Commending Virginia Natural Gas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
| VA | HJR634 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Matthew Robert Chiaverotti.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Agreed to by Senate |
| VA | HJR633 | Pass | Commending the passage of the Older Americans Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
| VA | HJR630 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Bonnie Sue Neighbour.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Agreed to by Senate |
| VA | SR272 | Pass | Commending Paula Loomis.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
