Virginia Delegate Rae Cousins [D]

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VAHB1269PassBarrier crimes; adult substance abuse and mental health services; exception. Permits the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, providers of substance abuse or mental health services to adults, and community services boards and b...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0651)
VAHB459PassConservation of trees during land development process in certain localities. Expands authority of certain localities to adopt an ordinance providing for the planting and replacement of trees during the development process by allowing a tree canopy fu...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0691)
VAHB253PassSchool boards; meetings; public comment or citizen participation; enrolled students. Requires each school board to permit any student enrolled in a public elementary or secondary school in the local school division who provides acceptable proof of id...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0689)
VAHB736PassDepartment of Law; compensation for veterans' benefits matters; work group; report. Directs the Department of Law's Division of Consumer Counsel to convene a work group to examine and make recommendations regarding the practice of persons receiving c...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0730)
VAHB1345PassHigh school graduation requirements; satisfaction of certain course credits with workforce credentials; development and maintenance of list of accepted credentials. Requires the Board of Education, in collaboration with the Virginia Community College...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0657)
VAHB327PassCommissioner of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; inclusive housing plan; individuals with disabilities. Directs the Commissioner of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (the Commissioner) to work with stakeholders to develop a pl...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0721)
VAHB617PassHigh school student-athletes; use of name, image, or likeness. Establishes rights, duties, and prohibitions relating to the use of the name, image, or likeness of high school student-athletes that are equivalent to those established in law for colleg...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0694)
VAHB78PassSearch warrants, subpoenas, court orders, or other process; menstrual health data prohibited. Prohibits the issuance of a search warrant, subpoena, court order, or other process for the purpose of the search and seizure or production of menstrual hea...
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2024-04-05
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0523)
VAHB937PassStudent transportation; innovative alternatives to school buses. States that the intent of the General Assembly is that school boards encourage the implementation of innovative low-cost or no-cost alternatives to transporting students to and from sch...
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2024-04-05
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0535)
VAHB374PassVirginia Minority Business Commission; report; sunset. Establishes the 13-member Virginia Minority Business Commission in the legislative branch of government for the purpose of promoting the growth and competitiveness of Virginia minority-owned busi...
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2024-04-05
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0527)
VAHB830PassDepartment of Education; establishment of Farm to School Program Task Force. Requires the Department of Education to establish and appoint such members as it deems necessary or appropriate to the Farm to School Program Task Force for the purpose of i...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0398)
VAHB831PassChief Medical Examiner; Maternal Mortality Review Team; work group; expansion plan; report. Directs the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and the Maternal Mortality Review Team to convene a work group to expand the work of the Maternal Mortality R...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0457)
VAHB204PassMaternal Mortality Review Team; membership. Adds a representative of the Department of Corrections and a representative of the State Board of Local and Regional Jails, both appointed by the Governor, to the membership of the Maternal Mortality Review...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0376)
VAHB893PassStandards for attorneys appointed to represent parents or guardians; child dependency cases; compensation; multidisciplinary law offices or programs; report. Requires the Judicial Council of Virginia, in conjunction with the Virginia State Bar, begin...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0428)
VAHB150PassSupplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children; applications. Prohibits the Board of Social Services from requiring persons applying to participate or renewing their participation in...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0435)
VAHB699PassBoard of Medicine; Board of Dentistry; Board of Optometry; Boards of Medicine and Nursing; patient counseling; treatment with opioids. Directs the Board of Medicine, the Board of Dentistry, the Board of Optometry, and the Boards of Medicine and Nursi...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0448)
VAHB100PassChild labor offenses; civil penalties. Increases from $10,000 to $25,000 the civil penalty for each violation of child labor laws that results in the employment of a child who is seriously injured or dies in the course of employment. The bill also in...
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2024-04-03
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0369)
VAHB607PassVirginia Commission to End Hunger established; report. Establishes the Virginia Commission to End Hunger. The bill states that the purpose of the Commission is to develop an action plan every two years for ending hunger in the Commonwealth, review th...
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2024-04-02
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0296)
VAHB1085PassDepartment of Environmental Quality; Department of Health; PFAS; identification; monitoring; PFAS Expert Advisory Council established; report. Requires, for every public water system, as defined in the bill, the Department of Health (VDH) to assist t...
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2024-04-02
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0316)
VAHB407PassChild Care Subsidy Program; categorical eligibility for certain families. Provides that any family that receives public assistance through Medicaid or the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children shall be deemed to cate...
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2024-04-02
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0286)
VAHB1531PassCruelty to elephants; pain-inflicting training tools prohibited; actions for attachment; civil penalty. Prohibits using devices such as a bullhook, axe handle, or block and tackle or engaging in certain practices in order to discipline, train, or con...
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2024-04-02
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0333)
VAHB281PassEarly childhood care and education; child day programs; use of office buildings; waiver of zoning requirements. Permits any locality to by ordinance provide for the waiver of any requirements for zoning permits for the operation of a child day progra...
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2024-03-28
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0185)
VAHB14PassUnemployment compensation; employer failure to respond to requests for information; claim determination; notice requirements. Provides that an employer's account shall not be relieved of charges relating to an erroneous payment if the Virginia Employ...
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2024-03-28
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0165)
VAHB22PassManufacture, importation, sale, etc., of auto sears; prohibition; penalty. Prohibits the manufacture, importation, sale or offer to sell, possession, transfer, or transportation of an auto sear, defined in the bill as a device, other than a trigger a...
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2024-03-26
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0163)
VAHB1381PassCenter for Rural Virginia; name change. Renames the Center for Rural Virginia as the Senator Frank M. Ruff, Jr. Center for Rural Virginia.
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2024-03-26
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0132)
VAHB36PassAbuse and neglect of children; causing or enabling child to gain possession of a firearm; penalty. Creates a Class 5 felony for any parent, guardian, or other person who is 18 years of age or older and is responsible for the care of a child under the...
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2024-03-26
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0161)
VAHB159PassUse of canines in correctional and juvenile correctional facilities; prohibited acts. Makes it unlawful for any correctional officer or other employee of a state correctional facility who is permitted to handle canines to use a patrol or security can...
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2024-03-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0099)
VAHB825Engross

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Public school funding; At-Risk Program established. Establishes the At-Risk Program for the purpose of supporting programs and services for students who are educationally at risk, including prevention, intervention, or remediation activities required...
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2024-03-09
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB1216Engross

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Employee Child Care Assistance Pilot Program. Establishes the Employee Child Care Assistance Pilot Program (the Program) to provide matching funds to employers in order to incentivize employers to contribute to the child care costs of their employees...
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2024-03-09
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHJR280Engross

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Commending the Honorable L. Kaye Kory.
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2024-03-09
To Senate Rules Committee
VAHB836PassUniform Statutory Rule Against Perpetuities; trusts; certain nonvested property interests or powers of appointment over property or property interests. Extends from 90 years to 1,000 years the period for which a nonvested property interest held in tr...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0052)
VAHB174PassMarriage lawful regardless of sex, gender, or race of parties; issuance of marriage license. Provides that no person authorized to issue a marriage license shall deny the issuance of such license to two parties contemplating a lawful marriage on the ...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0021)
VAHR281PassCommending the Honorable Mark Lee Keam.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed House (HR281ER)
VAHJR365PassCelebrating the life of the Honorable Onzlee Ware.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ365ER)
VAHJR406PassCommending Service Employees International Union, Local 32BJ.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ406ER)
VAHR341PassCommending Vivian Rivera-Maysonet.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed House (HR341ER)
VAHR386PassCommending ChildSavers-Memorial Child Guidance Clinic.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed House (HR386ER)
VAHR375PassCommending the Honorable Kathleen J. Murphy.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed House (HR375ER)
VAHR420PassCommending the Fredericksburg Civil Rights Trail.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed House (HR420ER)
VAHR408PassCommending New Light Full Gospel Baptist Church.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed House (HR408ER)
VAHR412PassCommending the Korean Community Service Center of Greater Washington.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed House (HR412ER)
VAHR407PassCommending Jonathan Rigolo.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed House (HR407ER)
VAHR395PassCommending In My Humble Opinion Radio Show.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed House (HR395ER)
VAHR433PassCommending Charlottesville Community Engagement.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed House (HR433ER)
VAHR432PassCommending The Cavalier Daily.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed House (HR432ER)
VAHR430PassCommending Vinegar Hill Magazine.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed House (HR430ER)
VAHR437PassCommending Sandy Hausman.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed House (HR437ER)
VAHR434PassCommending Terri Allard.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed House (HR434ER)
VAHR431PassCommending Charlottesville Tomorrow.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed House (HR431ER)
VAHJR287PassCelebrating the life of Emily Beer.
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2024-03-07
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ287ER)
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