Virginia Delegate Michael Jones [D]

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VAHB1661Engross
50%
Deferred or installment payment agreements; minimum payments. Provides that (i) if the defendant requests to enter into an installment agreement, the court shall offer installment payments of $25 per month except that the defendant may choose to pay ...
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2025-02-14
Passed Senate with substitute (32-Y 2-N)
VAHB1660Engross
50%
Trigger activator definition; penalty. Defines "trigger activator" as a conversion kit, tool, accessory, or device designed to alter the rate of fire of a semi-automatic firearm to mimic automatic weapon fire or used to increase the rate of fire to a...
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2025-02-14
Passed by for the day
VAHB1663Engross
50%
Guidelines, policies, and procedures on the prevention and management of heat illness in student-athletes. Requires the Board of Education to develop and distribute to each local school division guidelines on policies and procedures to inform and edu...
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2025-02-14
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1663)
VAHB1665Engross
50%
Fines, restitution, forfeiture, penalties, other costs; criminal and traffic cases; itemized statement. Requires the clerk of the court to provide an itemized statement to any defendant convicted of a traffic infraction or a violation of any criminal...
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2025-02-14
Passed Senate (26-Y 10-N)
VAHB2201Engross
50%
Public schools; temporarily employed teachers; rules and requirements; extension of time limitation. Extends from 90 to 180 days the maximum period of time during one school year for which a school board may employ a temporarily employed teacher, as ...
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2025-02-14
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2201)
VAHB2691Engross
50%
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.
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2025-02-14
Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N)
VAHB1759Engross
50%
Department of Corrections; Department of Workforce Development and Advancement; post-release job search assistance services. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall work with the Department of Workforce Development and Advancement to provid...
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2025-02-14
Passed Senate with amendment (36-Y 0-N)
VAHB1936Engross
50%
Department of Education; index of required teacher training. Requires the Department of Education to establish and maintain an index of each training in which any public elementary and secondary school teacher in the Commonwealth is required to parti...
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2025-02-14
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
VAHB1641Engross
50%
State plan for medical assistance services and health insurance; pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome. Directs the Board of Medical Assistance Ser...
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2025-02-14
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
VAHB2196Engross
50%
Public schools; student discipline; Restorative Schools in Virginia Pilot Program; established. Establishes the Restorative Schools in Virginia Pilot Program (the Program), to be administered by the Department of Education (the Department), for the p...
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2025-02-14
Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 1-N)
VAHB2221Engross
50%
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...
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2025-02-14
Passed Senate with amendments (20-Y 15-N)
VAHB2235Engross
50%
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...
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2025-02-14
Senate Amendments agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)
VAHB1867Engross
50%
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; terms and conditions of rental agreement; renewal notice. Provides that a landlord who owns more than four rental dwelling units or more than a 10 percent interest in more than four rental dwelling units,...
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2025-02-14
Passed by for the day
VAHB1611Engross
50%
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...
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2025-02-14
Passed by for the day
VAHB1928Engross
50%
Minimum wage. Increases the minimum wage incrementally to $15.00 per hour by January 1, 2027. The bill codifies the adjusted state hourly minimum wage of $12.41 per hour that is effective January 1, 2025 and increases the minimum wage to $13.50 per h...
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2025-02-14
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 4-N)
VAHJR466Engross
50%
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month. Designates May, in 2025 and in each succeeding year, as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month in Virginia.
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2025-02-14
Reported from Rules (Voice Vote)
VAHB1657Engross
50%
Voter registration; regular periodic review of registration records; 90-day quiet period before all primary and general elections. Requires the Department of Elections to complete not later than 90 days prior to the date of a primary or general elect...
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2025-02-14
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (8-Y 4-N)
VAHB2195Engross
50%
Virginia Consumer Protection Act; Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; mold remediation; emergency. Prohibits the selling or offering for sale of services as a professional mold remediator to be performed upon any residential dwell...
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2025-02-14
Passed by for the day
VAHB1915Engross
50%
Public school teachers; written notice of noncontinuation of continuing contract. Provides that written notice of noncontinuation of a continuing teacher contract by the teacher must be given by June 15 of each year; otherwise, the contract continues...
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2025-02-14
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1915)
VAHB1625Engross
50%
Minimum wage; farm laborers or farm employees; temporary foreign workers. Eliminates the exemptions from Virginia's minimum wage requirements for (i) persons employed as farm laborers or farm employees and (ii) certain temporary foreign workers.
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2025-02-14
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 4-N)
VAHB1718Engross
50%
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; enforcement by localities. Provides that if a condition exists in a rental dwelling unit that constitutes a material noncompliance by the landlord with the rental agreement or with any provision of law th...
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2025-02-14
Passed by for the day
VAHB1869Engross
50%
Purchase, possession, or transportation of firearm; assault and battery of a family or household member or intimate partner; penalties. Adds to the definition of "family or household member," as such definition relates to juvenile and domestic relati...
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2025-02-14
Passed by for the day
VAHB2229Engross
50%
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; material noncompliance by landlord; rent escrow; relief. Removes the requirement that, prior to the granting of any relief, a tenant shall pay into escrow any amount of rent called for under the rental ag...
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2025-02-14
Passed by for the day
VAHB1844Engross
50%
Baby Food Protection Act; testing and labeling requirements for toxic heavy metals. Prohibits a person from selling, distributing, or offering for sale a baby food product that contains certain toxic heavy metals that exceed the limits established by...
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2025-02-14
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 0-N)
VAHB1736Engross
50%
Virginia Center for Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention; Virginia Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention Fund; creation. Creates the Virginia Center for Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention within the Department of Criminal Jus...
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2025-02-14
Passed Senate with substitute (20-Y 15-N)
VAHB2002Engross
50%
Voter registration; cancellation of registration; sources of data. Requires that, except for a written request from the voter to have his registration cancelled, the general registrar may not cancel the registration of any voter based on data or repo...
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2025-02-14
Passed Senate (21-Y 15-N)
VAHB1932Engross
50%
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 ...
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2025-02-14
Passed by for the day
VAHB2618Engross
50%
Public school buildings; indoor air quality standards. Establishes several enumerated requirements for school boards to ensure indoor air quality in each public school building in the local school division, including an inspection and evaluation prog...
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2025-02-14
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2618)
VAHB2046Engross
50%
High-risk artificial intelligence; development, deployment, and use by public bodies; work group; report. Creates requirements for the development, deployment, and use of high-risk artificial intelligence systems, as defined in the bill, by public bo...
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2025-02-14
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
VAHB2244Engross
50%
Standards of Quality; standards of accreditation; measurement of student educational performance and academic achievement; calculation of proportionality score required. Directs the Board of Education (the Board), in consultation with the Department ...
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2025-02-14
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2244)
VAHB2686Engross
50%
Certain advanced or accelerated mathematics opportunities; policies and criteria for enrollment; data reporting. Requires each school board to develop and adopt a policy that sets forth the criteria for students in grades five through eight to be eli...
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2025-02-14
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2686)
VAHJR680Intro
25%
Commending the Combat Antisemitism Movement.
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2025-02-14
Presented and laid on Speaker's table 25107444D
VAHR722Intro
25%
Celebrating the life of Bob Eddison Bracey.
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2025-02-14
Presented and laid on Speaker's table 25103995D
VAHJR659Engross
50%
Commending Mekhi Becton, Sr.
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2025-02-14
Laid on Clerk's Desk
VAHB1791Engross
50%
Electric Vehicle Rural Infrastructure Program and Fund created. Creates the Electric Vehicle Rural Infrastructure Program and Fund to assist private developers with non-utility costs associated with the installation of electric vehicle charging stati...
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2025-02-14
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (8-Y 6-N)
VAHB2764Engross
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...
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2025-02-14
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 4-N)
VAHB1860Engross
50%
Board of Nursing; faculty supervision of direct client care; faculty-to-student ratio. Directs the Board of Nursing to allow nursing education programs to apply for a waiver of the student-to-faculty ratios for direct client care. Under the bill, suc...
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2025-02-13
Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
VAHB1716Engross
50%
Contraception; right to contraception; applicability; enforcement. Establishes a right to obtain contraceptives and engage in contraception, as defined in the bill. The bill clarifies that none of its provisions shall be construed to permit or sancti...
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2025-02-13
Reported from Education and Health (7-Y 6-N)
VAHB2198Engross
50%
Prescribed pediatric extended care centers; licensure; regulation. Authorizes the State Board of Health to license prescribed pediatric extended care centers, defined as nonresidential health care service centers that provide a link in the continuum ...
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2025-02-13
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB2213Engross
50%
School boards; driver education; behind-the-wheel driver training. Strongly encourages each school board, in recognition of the fact that behind-the-wheel training is an essential school-to-work skill and a vital step in the pathway to obtaining a dr...
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2025-02-13
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB2158Engross
50%
Department of Corrections; establishment of general system of schools for incarcerated individuals; Virginia Prison Education Task Force. Requires the Superintendent employed by the Department of Corrections (the Department) to oversee the operation ...
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2025-02-13
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB1793Engross
50%
Captain Matthew "Chevy" Chiaverotti Memorial Bridge. Designates the bridge on Interstate 264 over South Rosemont Road in Virginia Beach the "Captain Matthew "Chevy" Chiaverotti Memorial Bridge."
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2025-02-13
Reported from Transportation (14-Y 0-N)
VAHB1913Engross
50%
Land records; recording and indexing fees. Provides that no clerk of a circuit court shall assess separate recording and indexing fees for one document that contains two or more instruments that may serve independent legal purposes, unless the person...
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2025-02-13
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1913)
VAHB1923Engross
50%
Health insurance; reimbursement for services rendered by certain practitioners other than physicians. Requires health insurers and health service plan providers whose policies or contracts cover services that may be legally performed by a licensed ce...
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2025-02-13
Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
VAHB1760Engross
50%
Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Act; report. Directs the Department of Health (the Department), in collaboration with the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and the Department of Education, to convene a work group to ...
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2025-02-13
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB1638Engross
50%
Department of Housing and Community Development; Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; affordable housing; criminal record screening model policy. Requires the Director of the Department of Housing and Community Development, with input from a...
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2025-02-13
Senate Amendment agreed to by House (Y-53 N-44 A-0)
VAHB1621Engross
50%
Public institutions of higher education; governing boards; nonvoting, advisory representatives. Requires the State Board for Community Colleges, the board of visitors of each baccalaureate public institution of higher education, and each local commun...
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2025-02-13
Reported from Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)
VAHB2590Engross
50%
Virginia Student Training Employment Pipeline for U.S. Procurement (STEP UP) Program established. Directs the Department of Education to establish the Virginia Student Training Employment Pipeline for U.S. Procurement (STEP UP) Program for the purpos...
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2025-02-13
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB2420Engross
50%
Public institutions of higher education; intercollegiate athletics program coaches; Mental Health First Aid or similar training required. Requires each coach of an intercollegiate athletics program at a public institution of higher education to parti...
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2025-02-13
Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
VAHB1679Engross
50%
Board of Education; Standards of Learning assessments; availability in commonly spoken languages other than English. Requires the Board of Education to prioritize the incorporation of Standards of Learning assessments in commonly spoken languages in ...
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2025-02-13
Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
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