| VA | HB1764 | Enroll
75% | Disposable plastic bag tax; distribution to towns. Provides that any town located within a county that has imposed a disposable plastic bag tax shall receive a distribution of revenues collected by the county based on the local sales tax distribution...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-22
Signed by President |
| VA | HB1977 | 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] | 2025-02-22
Signed by President |
| VA | HB1607 | Enroll
75% | Purchase, sale, transfer, etc., of assault firearms and certain ammunition feeding devices prohibited; penalties. Creates a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person who imports, sells, manufactures, purchases, or transfers an assault firearm, as that term ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-22
Signed by President |
| VA | HB2553 | Enroll
75% | Board for Professional and Occupational Regulation; powers and duties. Requires the Board for Professional and Occupational Regulation to (i) review and comment on the budget for the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation and (ii) per...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-22
Signed by President |
| VA | HB2235 | Enroll
75% | Local and regional correctional facilities; treatment of prisoners known to be pregnant. Prohibits the use of restraints, defined in the bill, on any prisoner of a local or regional correctional facility who is (i) known to be pregnant or (ii) in pos...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-22
Signed by President |
| VA | HB2277 | Enroll
75% | Elections administration; duties of local electoral board; certification of election; grounds for removal; civil penalty. Provides that the certification of the results of an election is a clear, ministerial duty of the local electoral boards and tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-22
Signed by President |
| VA | HB1940 | Enroll
75% | Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; international licensure and certification; regulations. Directs the regulatory boards within the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation to promulgate regulations allowing the iss...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-22
Signed by President |
| VA | SB1127 | Enroll
75% | Animal testing facilities; public notification. Requires any animal testing facility to (i) within 30 days of receiving a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) inspection report, make such inspection report publicly available along with any other rel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1127ER) |
| VA | HB2691 | Enroll
75% | Claims; Keshawn Clarence Duffy; compensation for wrongful incarceration. Grants relief in an amount to be appropriated to Keshawn Clarence Duffy, who was wrongly convicted of and subsequently incarcerated for two counts of forcible sodomy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2691) |
| VA | HB2104 | Enroll
75% | Seizure rescue medications; administration by certain school employees; possession by certain students. Permits a prescriber to authorize an employee of (i) a school board, (ii) a school for students with disabilities, (iii) an accredited private sch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | HB1941 | Enroll
75% | Invasive plant species; retail sales. Requires, for the retail sale of certain invasive plant species for outdoor use, a retail establishment to post in a conspicuous manner on the property located in proximity to each invasive plant signage identify...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1941ER) |
| VA | HB2245 | Enroll
75% | Real property tax; assessment of affordable rental housing. Directs the Department of Taxation to develop a uniform income and expense reporting form that may be provided by duly authorized assessors and completed by the owners of affordable rental h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | HB1828 | Enroll
75% | Health insurance; cost sharing for breast examinations. Prohibits health insurance carriers from imposing cost sharing for diagnostic breast examinations and supplemental breast examinations, as those terms are defined in the bill, under certain insu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | HB2264 | Enroll
75% | Department of Taxation; free tax filing program. Directs the Tax Commissioner to terminate the Virginia Free File program and the related agreement with the Consortium for Virginia. The bill also requires the Tax Commissioner to develop and offer a f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | HB1617 | Enroll
75% | Homeless youth; fees; certain government documents. Provides that when a homeless youth seeks to receive a certified copy of a vital record, including his birth record, or his DMV-issued learner's permit, driver's license, special identification card...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | SB1005 | Enroll
75% | Services for sexual assault patients; provision of information for sexual assault patients; Task Force on Services for Survivors of Sexual Assault; work group; report. Changes instances of "sexual assault survivor" and its variations to "sexual assau...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | HB2221 | Enroll
75% | Prisoners; Department of Corrections-issued identification; report. Requires the Department of Corrections, in conjunction with the Department of Motor Vehicles, the State Registrar of Vital Records, and any other relevant government agency to provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2221ER) |
| VA | HB1733 | Enroll
75% | Petitions for relief of care and custody of a child; investigation by local department of social services; Office of the Children's Ombudsman work group; report. Requires a local department of social services, as a part of its investigation after the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | HB1960 | 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
Signed by President |
| VA | HB2100 | Enroll
75% | Medicare supplement policies; annual open enrollment period. Requires an insurer, health services plan, or health maintenance organization issuing individual Medicare supplement policies or certificates in the Commonwealth to offer to an individual c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| 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 | HB2631 | Enroll
75% | Purchase of firearms; waiting period; penalty. Provides that no person shall sell a firearm unless at least five days have elapsed from the time the prospective purchaser completes the written consent form to have a licensed dealer obtain criminal hi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2631) |
| VA | HB1614 | 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] | 2025-02-20
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1614) |
| VA | HB1611 | Enroll
75% | Department of Human Resource Management; hiring on the basis of direct experience. Prohibits any state agency from requiring as a condition of eligibility for hire to a position in state employment that an applicant have a baccalaureate degree. The b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1611) |
| VA | HB1606 | 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
Signed by President |
| VA | SB1132 | Enroll
75% | Prohibiting employer seeking wage or salary history of prospective employees; wage or salary range transparency; cause of action. Prohibits a prospective employer from (i) seeking the wage or salary history of a prospective employee; (ii) relying on ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1132ER) |
| VA | HB2531 | Enroll
75% | Paid family and medical leave insurance program; notice requirements; civil action. Requires the Virginia Employment Commission to establish and administer a paid family and medical leave insurance program with benefits beginning January 1, 2028. Und...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | HB1736 | Enroll
75% | Virginia Center for Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention; creation. Creates the Virginia Center for Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention within the Department of Criminal Justice Services. The bill states that the Center will serve a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1736ER) |
| VA | SB1137 | Enroll
75% | Office of Data Governance and Analytics; oversight; Chief Data Officer; duties. Changes oversight of the Office of Data Governance and Analytics from the Office of the Secretary of Administration to the Virginia Information Technologies Agency. The b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | SB1237 | Enroll
75% | Department of Medical Assistance Services; appeals of agency determinations. Allows health care providers to appeal any adverse action or determination by the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) or a DMAS contractor. Under current law, s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | HB1876 | Enroll
75% | Carrying a firearm or explosive material within Capitol Square or building owned or leased by the Commonwealth; exemptions; public institutions of higher education; penalty. Permits the governing board of a public institution of higher education to a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1876) |
| VA | HB2222 | Enroll
75% | Use of restraints on juveniles in court prohibited; exceptions. Prohibits the use of instruments of restraint, as defined in the bill, on a juvenile appearing before the juvenile and domestic relations district court unless, upon motion of the attorn...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | HB1894 | Enroll
75% | State correctional facilities; cell conditions; temperature monitoring; report. Requires the Department of Corrections to require that heat and air conditioning be provided in all state correctional facilities that are capable of controlling the inte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | HB2085 | Enroll
75% | Health insurance; carrier business practices; method of payment for transactions. Requires a health insurance carrier to notify the provider in a provider contract if the carrier, or entity completing a transaction on behalf of the carrier, uses a pa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | HB2783 | Enroll
75% | Placing Nazi swastika on certain property with intent to intimidate; penalty. Creates a Class 6 felony for any person who, with intent of intimidating any person or group of persons, places a Hakenkreuz, hooked cross, or Nazi symbol or emblem, some...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2783ER) |
| VA | HB2630 | Enroll
75% | Replacement of trees during development process in localities; tree canopy fund. Allows localities by ordinance to establish a tree canopy fund to collect, maintain, and distribute fees collected from developers that cannot provide for full tree cano...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2630ER) |
| VA | HB1730 | Enroll
75% | Civil actions; liability of employer for personal injury or death by wrongful act. Provides that in an action for personal injury or death by wrongful act brought by a vulnerable victim, defined in the bill, against an employee, a finding that the em...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1730ER) |
| VA | HB2779 | Enroll
75% | Office of New Americans Advisory Board; increase in membership. Increases from 18 to 21 the number of nonlegislative citizen members of the Office of New Americans Advisory Board and adds the Secretaries of Commerce and Trade, Education, Health and H...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2779) |
| VA | HB2034 | Enroll
75% | Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources; protection of existing tidal and nontidal wetlands; wetland restoration and creation; policy task force; report. Directs the Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources to establish a policy task force to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2034) |
| VA | HB2751 | Enroll
75% | Virginia Public Procurement Act; discrimination prohibited; military family-owned businesses. Prohibits any public body from discriminating against a bidder or offeror in the solicitation or awarding of contracts on the basis of status as a military ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2751) |
| VA | HB2124 | Enroll
75% | Synthetic digital content; penalty; work group. Expands the applicability of provisions related to defamation, slander, and libel to include synthetic digital content, defined in the bill. The bill makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to use...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2124) |
| VA | SB1372 | Enroll
75% | Petitions for relief of care and custody of a child; investigation by local department of social services; Office of the Children's Ombudsman work group; report. Requires a local department of social services, as a part of its investigation after the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1706 | Enroll
75% | Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; required disclosures for buyer to beware; aircraft noise. Requires that the owner of a residential real property include in the residential property disclosure statement provided to a potential purchaser ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1757 | Enroll
75% | Compensation of court-appointed counsel. Clarifies that, notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, no person found indigent or child's parents or other persons responsible for the care of a child found indigent and who is represented by a public...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2029 | Enroll
75% | Real property tax; exemption for elderly and disabled individuals. Revises various provisions of the local real property tax exemption and deferral program for elderly and disabled individuals. The bill allows a locality to require that an individual...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1912 | Enroll
75% | Wills, trusts, and fiduciaries; Consumer Price Index adjustments. Increases various dollar amounts relating to wills, estates, trusts, fiduciaries, guardianships of minors, and guardianships of incapacitated persons to reflect the change in the Consu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
