Legislative Research: VA SB478 | 2020 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Vacant building registration; Town of Waverly; civil penalty. Adds the Town of Waverly to the list of localities with the authority to require the owner of buildings that have been vacant for a continuous period of 12 months or more and that meet the... [SB478 2024 Detail][SB478 2024 Text][SB478 2024 Comments] | 2024-01-15 Incorporated by Local Government |
| 2022 Regular Session (Passed) | Capital Region Airport Commission. Authorizes the Capital Region Airport Commission to (i) make charitable donations to organizations and (ii) form or support independent foundations designed to foster an appreciation by the public of the importance ... [SB478 2022 Detail][SB478 2022 Text][SB478 2022 Comments] | 2022-04-11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0368) |
| 2020 Regular Session (Passed) | Clinch State Scenic River. Designates a 66.8-mile segment of the Clinch River in Tazewell and Russell Counties as part of the Clinch State Scenic River, a component of the Virginia Scenic Rivers System. The bill provides that nothing shall preclude t... [SB478 2020 Detail][SB478 2020 Text][SB478 2020 Comments] | 2020-04-02 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0629) |
| 2018 Regular Session (Passed) | Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; contractors; prohibited acts. Provides that a construction contract entered into by a person undertaking work without a valid Virginia contractor's license shall not be enforceable by the unlice... [SB478 2018 Detail][SB478 2018 Text][SB478 2018 Comments] | 2018-03-30 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0653) |
| 2016 Regular Session (Passed) | Eminent domain; reimbursement of costs. Provides that costs and fees may be awarded in compensation actions initiated by public service companies, public service corporations, railroads that have been delegated the power of eminent domain, or governm... [SB478 2016 Detail][SB478 2016 Text][SB478 2016 Comments] | 2016-04-06 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0713) |
| 2014 Regular Session (Passed) | Illegal distribution of tax-paid contraband cigarettes. Substantially increases the civil penalties for possession with intent to distribute tax-paid contraband cigarettes by a person other than an authorized holder. Penalties are graduated based on ... [SB478 2014 Detail][SB478 2014 Text][SB478 2014 Comments] | 2014-03-31 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0463) |
| 2012 Regular Session (Passed) | Charter; City of Portsmouth. Provides that the city council shall adopt a balanced budget. The bill also creates the position of city auditor to be appointed by the city council. [SB478 2012 Detail][SB478 2012 Text][SB478 2012 Comments] | 2012-03-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0198) |
| 2010 Regular Session (Passed) | Tobacco products tax; moist snuff. Changes the tax on moist snuff from 10 percent of the manufacturer's sales price to $0.18 per ounce. The bill also would provide that loose leaf tobacco would be subject to the Commonwealth's tobacco products tax on... [SB478 2010 Detail][SB478 2010 Text][SB478 2010 Comments] | 2010-04-21 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0804) |
| 2008 Regular Session (Passed) | State and Local Government Conflict of Interest Act; acceptance of awards. Allows an employee of local government to receive an award or payment in honor of meritorious or exceptional service. Currently, only such awards or payments to teachers or o... [SB478 2008 Detail][SB478 2008 Text][SB478 2008 Comments] | 2008-03-14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0478) |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Virginia SB478] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Senator Benton Chafin VA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
VA SB478 | 2020 | Regular Session. (2020, April 02). LegiScan. Retrieved February 21, 2025, from https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB478/2020
MLA
"VA SB478 | 2020 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 02 Apr. 2020. Web. 21 Feb. 2025. <https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB478/2020>.
Chicago
"VA SB478 | 2020 | Regular Session." April 02, 2020 LegiScan. Accessed February 21, 2025. https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB478/2020.
Turabian
LegiScan. VA SB478 | 2020 | Regular Session. 02 April 2020. https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB478/2020 (accessed February 21, 2025).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB5 | Same As | 2020-03-12 | Clinch River; designating segment in Tazewell County as part of the Clinch State Scenic River. | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0306) |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | 408 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 10 | 1 | 410.2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 10 | 1 | 411.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
