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Current trends in Virginia legislation over the last 72 hours as measured by public interest and activity.
| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | HR703 | Passed | Celebrating the life of Sandra Jane Ratliff. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-28 Bill text as passed House (HR703ER) |
| #2 | SR630 | Passed | Celebrating the life of Randolph Nicklas Reynolds, Sr. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-01 Bill text as passed Senate (SR630ER) |
| #3 | HR739 | Passed | Commending Culpeper Baptist Church. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-28 Bill text as passed House (HR739ER) |
| #4 | HB375 | Introduced | Presidential electors; National Popular Vote Compact. Enters Virginia into an interstate compact known as the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote. Article II of the Constitution of the United States gives the st... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09 |
| #5 | HB1541 | Introduced | Magistrates; appointment and supervision. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 |
| #6 | HB1379 | Passed | Department of Environmental Quality reports; consolidation. Consolidates varying due dates for certain reports relating to the Department of Environmental Quality to the Governor and the General Assembly to October 1 and requires such reports be subm... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0112) |
| #7 | HB111 | Passed | Electors for President and Vice President; binding of electors; vacancies. Provides that an elector who is selected by the state convention of any political party and who, at the convening of the electors after the election, refuses to present a ball... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0801) |
| #8 | HB806 | Passed | Department of Human Resource Management; employee designation and payment policies; nursing staff at state psychiatric hospitals. Directs the Department of Human Resource Management to amend its policies to authorize the Department of Behavioral Heal... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0304) |
| #9 | HB1398 | Vetoed | Preservation of affordable housing; definitions; civil penalty. Creates a framework for localities to preserve affordable housing by exercising a right of first refusal on publicly supported housing, defined in the bill. The bill authorizes localitie... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 House sustained Governor's veto |
| #10 | SB69 | Vetoed | Minimum qualifications for law-enforcement officers; citizenship; waiver. Allows individuals who have been granted Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to qualify for the positions of chief of police, po... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Senate sustained Governor's veto |
| #11 | HB511 | Passed | Out-of-state health care practitioners; temporary authorization to practice; assisted living facilities. Adds assisted living facilities to the list of eligible health care employers for which a health care practitioner licensed, certified, or regist... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0390) |
| #12 | SB400 | Passed | Alcoholic beverage control; annual mixed beverage performing arts facility licenses; on-and-off premises wine and beer licenses. Defines performing arts facility and sports facility and standardizes the eligibility criteria for annual mixed beverage ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0622) |
| #13 | SJR117 | Passed | Commending the Reverend Dr. Keith Ivan Jones. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-19 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ117ER) |
| #14 | SR166 | Passed | Celebrating the life of Dana Bertrand Hamel. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08 Bill text as passed Senate (SR166ER) |
| #15 | HR708 | Passed | Commending Kristen M. Nye. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-28 Bill text as passed House (HR708ER) |
| #16 | HR717 | Passed | Commending Arletha Quash Rucker. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-28 Bill text as passed House (HR717ER) |
| #17 | HB323 | Introduced | Interstate Massage Compact. Authorizes Virginia to become a signatory to the Interstate Massage Compact. The Compact allows massage therapists who (i) possess an active, unencumbered license in the compact member state in which they reside; (ii) have... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08 |
| #18 | HB373 | Introduced | Financial institutions; reporting financial exploitation of elderly or vulnerable adults. Permits a financial institution, as defined in the bill, to allow an elderly or vulnerable adult, as defined in the bill, to submit and periodically update a li... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 |
| #19 | SB218 | Engrossed | Virginia retirement system; enhanced retirement benefits; animal control officers. Adds full-time animal control officers to the list of local employees eligible to receive enhanced retirement benefits for hazardous duty service for service earned in... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21 |
| #20 | SB197 | Introduced | Attorney General; instituting or conducting criminal prosecutions for violations of criminal sexual assault and commercial sex trafficking committed against children. Authorizes the Attorney General to institute or conduct criminal prosecutions in ca... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 |
| #21 | SB357 | Vetoed | Assault and battery; affirmative defense; penalty. Provides an affirmative defense to prosecution of an individual for assault or assault and battery of certain specified individuals for which the enhanced Class 6 felony and six month mandatory minim... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Senate sustained Governor's veto |
| #22 | HB299 | Passed | License tax; retired police or military dogs; exemption. Allows a locality by ordinance to exempt any dog that served as a police or law-enforcement dog or military working dog from the license tax on the ownership of dogs. Such ordinance must includ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0187) |
| #23 | HB631 | Introduced | Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System; emergency dispatchers. Extends membership in the Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System (VaLORS) to emergency dispatchers who are employed by the Department of State Police and agencies whose law-enforcemen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05 |
| #24 | SB480 | Passed | Public utilities; municipal utilities; disconnection of service; limitations; report; consumer protections. Suspends electric, gas, water, and wastewater utilities subject to the regulation of the State Corporation Commission from disconnecting servi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0790) |
| #25 | HJR395 | Passed | Commending the Assistance League of Northern Virginia. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ395ER) |
| #26 | HB10 | Introduced | High school graduation requirements; passing score on select questions from the U.S. Naturalization Test. Requires the Board of Education, in establishing high school graduation requirements, to require, except in the case of a high school student wh... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24 Stricken from docket by Education (21-Y 0-N) |
| #27 | HB19 | Introduced | Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Marine Resources Commission; study of ecology, fishery impacts, and economic importance of Atlantic menhaden; report. Directs the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) in collaboration with the Marine Resou... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 |
| #28 | HB552 | Introduced | Corporate income tax; sourcing of sales other than sales of tangible personal property. Implements market-based corporate income tax sourcing for attributing sales, other than sales of tangible personal property, to Virginia beginning with taxable ye... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 |
| #29 | HB522 | Passed | Alcoholic beverage control; advertisements. Directs the Board of Directors of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority to promulgate regulations that prescribe the terms and conditions under which manufacturers, brokers, importers, and whole... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0139) |
| #30 | SB155 | Passed | Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority; Virginia Health Care Career and Technical Training and Education Fund created; psychological practitioner defined; educational requirements for nursing faculty. Modifies the enabling legislation for th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0761) |
| #31 | HB790 | Passed | Purchase, possession, and sale of retail tobacco products; retail tobacco products and liquid nicotine tax; penalties. Prohibits Internet sales of liquid nicotine or nicotine vapor products, except to a retail dealer, and prohibits the sale of retail... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0821) |
| #32 | SB340 | Passed | Virginia Freedom of Information Act; exclusions from mandatory disclosure; purchase card statement. Clarifies that the name of a public employee, officer, or official as it appears on a purchase card statement or other payment record and the descript... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0671) |
| #33 | HB870 | Passed | Sewage sludge regulations; relief from administrative requirements; adverse and unusual weather events. Requires the State Water Control Board, with the assistance of the Department of Conservation and Recreation and the Department of Health, to adop... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0209) |
| #34 | SB441 | Passed | School boards; employment verification; timing. Requires each school board to respond within 10 working days of receiving a request for employment verification of a former employee of the school board when such verification is sought by another schoo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0508) |
| #35 | HB1350 | Introduced | Authority of Attorney General; criminal cases; human and sex trafficking. Authorizes the Attorney General to prosecute violations of criminal law relating to human and sex trafficking offenses in connection with racketeering. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 |
| #36 | SB701 | Passed | Vested rights; building permits. Provides that if a locality has issued a building permit, despite nonconformance with the zoning ordinance, and a property owner, relying in good faith on the issuance of the building permit, incurs extensive obligati... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0605) |
| #37 | HR201 | Passed | Celebrating the life of Danny Ross Lowe. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04 Bill text as passed House (HR201ER) |
| #38 | SJR193 | Passed | Commending Eugene E. Gerald. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ193ER) |
| #39 | SJR242 | Passed | Commending Frances W. Ivey. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ242ER) |
| #40 | HR689 | Passed | Commending Mary Redd Nelson. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13 Bill text as passed House (HR689ER) |
| #41 | HR695 | Passed | Commending Andrew Bango. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-28 Bill text as passed House (HR695ER) |
| #42 | HR748 | Passed | Commending Thomas Dix. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-28 Bill text as passed House (HR748ER) |
| #43 | SB226 | Engrossed | Department of Motor Vehicles; highway use fee; tiered flat rate system; work group; report. Directs the Department of Motor Vehicles to convene a work group to determine the feasibility of implementing a tiered flat rate system to accurately determin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-28 |
| #44 | SB231 | Engrossed | Comprehensive children's health care coverage program. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to establish a program to provide state-funded comprehensive health care coverage for individuals in the Commonwealth who (i) are under 19 ye... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-28 Tabled in Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) |
| #45 | SB703 | Introduced | General appropriations and revenue of the Commonwealth. Includes digital personal property, defined in the bill, in the definition of tangible personal property for the purposes of the retail sales and use tax. Amendments are made throughout the chap... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14 |
| #46 | HR628 | Passed | Commending the English Empowerment Center. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13 Bill text as passed House (HR628ER) |
| #47 | SB73 | Engrossed | Photo-monitoring system for traffic signals; proof of violation; retired law-enforcement officials. Allows a locality to employ a retired sworn law-enforcement officer, as defined in the bill, to review photographs, microphotographs, videotape, or ot... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04 |
| #48 | HB370 | Introduced | Employment; training and education; harassment and workplace discrimination. Requires each employer with 50 or more employees, including the Commonwealth and its agencies, institutions, and political subdivisions, to provide annual interactive traini... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 |
| #49 | SB312 | Introduced | Department of Aging and Rehabilitative Services; Office of the Independent Living Community Ombudsman established. Establishes the Office of the Independent Living Community Ombudsman, with the purpose of receiving, recording, and responding to conce... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 |
| #50 | HB1297 | Introduced | Recordation tax revenues; land protection and preservation. Provides that beginning July 1, 2026, after required distributions for transportation and localities under current law, up to $200 million of the remaining recordation tax revenues shall be ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 |
