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Track 2,868 bills from the Virginia 2012 legislative session. 500 bills have passed. View Virginia House of Delegates and Senate legislation, sponsors, and voting records.
Bills (2000)
Workers' compensation; injuries presumed to be in course of employment.
Sponsor: Onzlee Ware
Public schools; residency of children in kinship care.
Sponsor: George Barker
Voter procedures; voter shall be offered provisional ballot, etc.
Sponsor: Stephen Martin
Drug trafficking; 3 years shall be mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for subsequent offense.
Sponsor: David Albo
Income tax, corporate; tax credits for donations to non-profit organizations, etc.
Sponsor: David Yancey
Virginia Port Authority; amends several provisions governing conduct of business.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
State taxes; period of limitation on collection reduced to seven years.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Charter; Town of Middleburg.
Sponsor: Randall Minchew
Public schools; reading intervention.
Sponsor: Steven Landes
Protection and Advocacy, Virginia Office for; conversion to a nonprofit entity, report.
Sponsor: Robert Orrock
Voting procedures; voter identification requirements, provisional ballots.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Colleges, etc., projects, certain; required to hold at least one public hearing before undertaking.
Sponsor: Dave Marsden
Virginia Port Authority; amends several provisions governing conduct of business.
Sponsor: Frank Wagner
Sanitation districts; commission expenses.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Income tax credits, partnerships, etc.; House & Senate to study multiplier effects of various types.
Sponsor: Harry Purkey
Real property tax; assessment of wetlands.
Sponsor: Lynwood Lewis
Condemnation; proceedings generally.
Sponsor: Stephen Newman
Signs or advertising, unlawful; Commissioner of Highways agreements with local government.
Sponsor: David Albo
Tappahannock-Essex County Airport Authority; removes Tappahannock's name from Authority.
Sponsor: Keith Hodges
Juveniles; transfer and trial as adults charged with certain offenses.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Comprehensive Services for At-Risk Youth and Families, State Executive Council for; membership.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Retail Sales and Use Tax; distribution of revenue collected in certain public facilities.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Williamsburg Session; use of Colonial Capitol in City of Williamsburg on January 28, 2012.
Sponsor: Kirkland Cox
Public schools; possession and administration of auto-injectable epinephrine.
Sponsor: Donald McEachin
VDOT Integrated Directional Sign Program; maintenance, etc., of signs and impact of changes.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Cash proffers; prohibits locality from accepting those purporting to contain waiver of legal rights.
Sponsor: Barry Knight
Administrative Process Act; right to counsel in rule-making proceedings.
Sponsor: Charniele Herring
Solar panels; restrictions by community associations.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Governor's reorganization of executive branch of state government.
Sponsor: Todd Gilbert
Child abuse or neglect; reduces mandatory time limit for reporting, requirements of certain persons.
Sponsor: Richard Bell
Northern Virginia Transportation District; responsibilities of Transportation Board.
Sponsor: Dave Marsden
Environmental laboratory certification program; exempts certain laboratories.
Sponsor: Edward Scott
Evaluate Tax Preferences, Joint Subcommittee to; established, report.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Electric and natural gas utilities; energy efficiency programs.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Transportation planning; proposed comprehensive plans in Northern Virginia.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Psychiatric hospital admissions; local inmates.
Sponsor: Christopher Stolle
Housing and Community Development, Board of; terms of certain members.
Sponsor: Thomas Greason
State mandates; eliminating on local and regional government entities relating to education, etc.
Sponsor: Stephen Newman
HOV lanes; extends sunset provision on use by vehicles with clean special fuel license plates.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Primary schedule; moves primary date in anticipation of redistricting process, etc.
Sponsor: Chris Jones
Virginia Jobs Investment Program; created, Dept. of Business Assistance to administer programs.
Sponsor: David Albo
Local sales tax distribution; correction of erroneous payments.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Disability Commission; establishing work groups to assist in carrying out powers and duties, etc.
Sponsor: Robert Orrock
Commercial space flight; funding and oversight.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
Judges; nominations for election to general district court.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Interstate agreements, certain; State withdrawal from Southern Growth Policies Agreement.
Sponsor: Steven Landes
Virginia Retirement System; benefits for firefighter, emergency medical technician, etc.
Sponsor: John Petersen
Sexually violent predators; Director of DOC shall develop protocol for assessing prisoner, etc.
Sponsor: Chris Jones
Circuit court clerks; duties.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Nutrient credit certification; regulations, Nutrient Trading Act is established, penalty.
Sponsor: Barry Knight
State mandates; eliminating on local and regional government entities relating to education, etc.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Criminal cases; fines collected upon conviction shall be credited to Literary Fund.
Sponsor: Todd Gilbert
Judges; nominations for election to juvenile and domestic relations district court.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Public education; dual enrollment for high school students.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Judge; nomination for election to Supreme Court of Virginia.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission; nomination for election of member.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Churches, synagogues, etc.; localities shall not charge any fee unless authorized by general law.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Asset forfeitures; consolidates certain provisions and eliminates redundancies.
Sponsor: Jackson Miller
Virginia Real Estate Time-Share Act; resale of time-shares, disclosures.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Alcoholic beverage control; outdoor advertising regulations, etc.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Real Estate Board; continuing education, duties of real estate brokers and salespersons.
Sponsor: Jackson Miller
Alcoholic beverage control; outdoor advertising, penalty.
Sponsor: David Albo
Solid waste disposal fee; adds Pittsylvania County to list of counties authorized to levy fee.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Common Interest Community Board; authorized to terminate inactive condominium, etc., registrations.
Sponsor: Matt Fariss
Railroad grade crossings; vehicles who are required to stop for trains.
Sponsor: Louise Lucas
Judges; nominations for election to circuit court.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Stormwater service district; allocation of revenues.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
Real estate tax; exemption for disabled veterans.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Students with autism spectrum disorders; school board to require training of personnel.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Substance Abuse Recovery Support Services Grant Program; established, report.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Neighborhood Assistance Act tax credits; at least 40 percent of those served are impoverished.
Sponsor: Frank Wagner
Virginia Retirement System; local government and school board employees, contributions.
Sponsor: John Watkins
General Assembly; invites Governor and other distinguished guests to Hall of House of Delegates.
Sponsor: Kirkland Cox
Firearms; workplace rule by locality that prevents storing in locked motor vehicle, exceptions.
Sponsor: Brenda Pogge
House of Delegates; establishes Rules for 2012-2013 Sessions of General Assembly.
Sponsor: Kirkland Cox
General Assembly; establishing schedule for conduct of business for 2012 Session.
Sponsor: Kirkland Cox
Cannabinoids, synthetic; amends provisions regarding criminalization.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
Condominium and Property Owners' Association Acts; recovery of attorney fees, costs, and interest.
Sponsor: James Scott
Judges; election in Supreme Court of Virginia, circuit court, district court, etc.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
House of Delegates; salaries, contingent and incidental expenses.
Sponsor: Lacey Putney
General Assembly; establishes schedule for prefiling period for 2013 Session.
Sponsor: Kirkland Cox
Public schools; possession and administration of auto-injectable epinephrine.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Auxiliary police forces; Department of Criminal Justice Services to establish training requirements.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Driver's licenses; allows suspension of or refusal to renew of prisoners who do not pay fees.
Sponsor: Jeffrey McWaters
Polling places; prohibited campaign area.
Sponsor: Vivian Watts
Recycling survey; requires solid waste planning units and localities to submit report every 4 years.
Sponsor: Thomas Garrett
Lawn maintenance fertilizer; nitrogen application rates, labeling.
Sponsor: David Bulova
State Corporation Commission; nomination for election of member.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Elections; requires observers to respect area around voters and secrecy of ballot.
Sponsor: Stephen Martin
Governor's reorganization of executive branch of state government.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Common Interest Community Board; duties.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Virginia Beach, City of; concurrent jurisdiction over adjoining waters.
Sponsor: Jeffrey McWaters
Open Education Curriculum Board; alters function from a policy board to an advisory board.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Hospital discharge procedures; community services boards to provide information on certain services.
Sponsor: Dave Marsden
Congenital cyanotic heart disease, critical; VDH to implement program for screening infants.
Sponsor: Kenneth Plum
Erosion & Sediment Control, Stormwater, & Chesapeake Bay Preservation Acts; integration of programs.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Northern Virginia Transportation District; responsibilities of Department of Transportation.
Sponsor: David Albo
Hunter education program; establishes a full-time position for each administrative region in DGIF.
Sponsor: Robert Orrock
Landlord and tenant laws; dwelling units.
Sponsor: Thomas Greason
Massage therapists; licensure required by Board of Nursing.
Sponsor: Betsy Carr
Truancy; Board of Education shall promulgate regulations to address.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Towing ordinances; localities in Northern Virginia to require companies to submit to inspection.
Sponsor: Dave Marsden
Small Business Jobs Grant Fund Program; developed to assist small businesses job creation.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Child abuse and neglect; mandatory reporting, penalties.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Motor vehicle emissions inspections; privatizes services now provided by DEQ, etc.
Sponsor: Richard Saslaw
Uniform Flag Act; flags shall be flown at half-mast for one day to honor fallen Virginians.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Retirement System; hybrid retirement program created, optional defined retirement plan created, etc.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Elections; requires observers to respect area around voters and secrecy of ballot.
Sponsor: Riley Ingram
Physical education; Board of Education to develop guidelines governing requirements in schools.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Health, State Board of; guidelines for cleanup of residential property used as clandestine drug lab.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Accreditation of schools; delayed implementation of statutes and regulations.
Sponsor: Tony Wilt
Campus police officers; included in definition of law-enforcement officers.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Derelict and blighted buildings; authorizes locality to serve as receiver to repair.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Cannabinoids, synthetic; amends provisions regarding criminalization.
Sponsor: David Albo
Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local; definition of personal interest in a transaction.
Sponsor: David Toscano
Real estate tax; exemption for disabled veterans.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Recordation tax; eliminates exemption for deeds of trust securing a refinanced obligation.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Virginia Public Procurement Act; performance and payment bonds on transportation-related projects.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Interstate Compact on Placement of Children; placement of children in residential facility.
Sponsor: Matt Fariss
General Assembly; notifying Governor of organization.
Sponsor: Kirkland Cox
Unlawful detention of U.S. citizens; prevents any agency, etc., from assisting in investigation.
Sponsor: Robert Marshall
Commercial space flight; funding and oversight.
Sponsor: David Albo
Fraudulent conveyance and voluntary transfer; power of court to set aside, sanctions.
Sponsor: John Petersen
Congressional districts; petition requirements for candidates for statewide offices.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Circuit court; Prince William County authorizing clerk to charge convenience fee for land records.
Sponsor: Scott Lingamfelter
Nutrient credit certification; regulations, Nutrient Trading Act is established, penalty.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Water and sewer authorities; may put lien on property for delinquent rates, etc., on real estate.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
High Performance Buildings Act; created.
Sponsor: Chris Jones
Erosion & Sediment Control, Stormwater, & Chesapeake Bay Preservation Acts; integration of programs.
Sponsor: Beverly Sherwood
Retail Sales and Use Tax; distribution of revenue collected in certain public facilities.
Sponsor: Joseph Johnson
Professional and Occupational Regulation, Department of; duties of regulatory boards.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Historic districts; any locality that establishes or expands district shall identify all landmarks.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Voluntary Nutrient Management Plan Program; DCR to develop training and certification program.
Sponsor: Scott Lingamfelter
Motor vehicles, certain; raises amount localities may charge for an annual license tax upon owners.
Sponsor: Mark Sickles
Property and casualty insurance; provides for SCC licensing and regulation of public adjusters.
Sponsor: Thomas Rust
Constitutional amendment; General Assembly to delay reconvened session (second reference).
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Property and casualty insurance; provides for SCC licensing and regulation of public adjusters.
Sponsor: Frank Wagner
Constitutional amendment; taking or damaging of private property for public use (second reference).
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Constitutional amendment; taking or damaging of private property for public use (second reference).
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Virginia All-Payer Claims Database; created, report.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Transplant Council; authorized to hire its own employees, etc.
Sponsor: Ron Villanueva
Death by wrongful act; whenever fetal death, natural mother may bring an action against person, etc.
Sponsor: Stephen Martin
Child abuse and neglect; mandatory reporting, penalties.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Education, Department of; shall annually publish disciplinary offense and outcome data.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Constitutional amendment; taking or damaging of private property for public use (voter referendum).
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Voter registration; registrars with respect to voter registration records.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Suicidal students; higher educational institutions shall develop policies addressing.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Waterworks & Wastewater Works Operators & Onsite Sewage System Professionals, Board for; licensure.
Sponsor: Charles Poindexter
Winter Sports Safety Act; limits liability of ski resorts and other winter sports area operators.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Voter identification requirements; concealed handgun permits as acceptable form of identification.
Sponsor: Ralph Smith
Eminent domain; definitions of lost access and lost profits, determining compensation.
Sponsor: Stephen Newman
Eminent domain; definitions of lost access and lost profits, determining compensation.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Charter schools, public; funding and service contracts.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Coal mining; right to use shell, void opened underground, etc., created by removal of coal.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Rules of Evidence; amendments or additions to Rule shall be adopted by Supreme Court of Va., etc.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Circuit court clerks; fees charged and collected.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Child-placing agency; shall not be required to participate in placement of child for foster care.
Sponsor: Jeffrey McWaters
Charter schools, public; funding and service contracts.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Higher Education, State Council of; publication of graduate employment rates on its website.
Sponsor: Christopher Stolle
Income tax, corporate; tax credits for donations to non-profit organizations, etc.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Children in foster care; school placement.
Sponsor: George Barker
Virginia Retirement System; technical changes to programs administered.
Sponsor: Robert Tata
HOV lanes; extends sunset provision on use by vehicles with clean special fuel license plates.
Sponsor: George Barker
Child abuse and neglect; mandatory reporting, penalties.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Higher educational institutions; mental health and parental notification policies.
Sponsor: George Barker
Commonwealth Health Research Board; certain employees shall be entitled to state employee benefits.
Sponsor: John Watkins
High Performance Buildings Act; created.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Corporations and limited liability companies; conversions, dissolution, and procedures.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Residential rental apartments; appeal of real property assessments, fair market value.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Cemeteries; owner shall publish notice of intent to declare interment rights abandoned in newspaper.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Suicidal students; higher educational institutions shall develop policies addressing.
Sponsor: George Barker
Grantor trusts; settlor's creditors; payment of taxes.
Sponsor: Richard Stuart
Renewable energy portfolio standard program; credits for investments.
Sponsor: Stephen Newman
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority; changes in composition.
Sponsor: Charles Colgan
Retirement System; hybrid retirement program created, optional defined retirement plan created, etc.
Sponsor: William Howell
Landlords; recovery of possession limited, changes definition of dwelling unit, etc.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Physical education; Board of Education to promulgate regulations governing programs in schools.
Sponsor: John Edwards
License tax, local; ordinances for severance oil, coal, or gas from earth, report.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Commonwealth Health Research Board; certain employees shall be entitled to state employee benefits.
Sponsor: John O'Bannon
Freedom of Information Act; exempts personal information in constituent correspondence.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Wake surfing; unlawful to operate certain watercraft within 50 feet of docks, etc., exception.
Sponsor: Thomas Wright
Virginia All Payer Claims Database; created, report.
Sponsor: Linda Puller
Drug trafficking; 3 years shall be mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for subsequent offense.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Child-placing agency; shall not be required to participate in placement of child for foster care.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan; coverage for certain children and pregnant women.
Sponsor: Joseph Yost
Teachers; date changes for contract renewal for those without continuing contract status.
Sponsor: Gregory Habeeb
Transportation; provides revenues for construction, maintenance, and funding.
Sponsor: David Albo
Public procurement; state agency agreements with labor organizations.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Public schools; providing character education program during regular school year or summer.
Sponsor: Joseph Yost
Transportation; provides revenues for construction, maintenance, and funding.
Sponsor: Frank Wagner
Rules of Evidence; adoption of amendments or additions of Rules by Supreme Court of Virginia, etc.
Sponsor: David Albo
Hampton Roads Sanitation District; amends enabling act, etc.
Sponsor: Thomas Norment
Public procurement; state agency agreements with labor organizations.
Sponsor: Israel O'Quinn
Nursing facility transfer & discharge procedures; workgroup to clarify requirements and guidelines.
Sponsor: Patrick Hope
RS&UT; adds Cities of Winchester and Lynchburg to list of localities entitled to revenues.
Sponsor: Jill Vogel
Sexually violent predators; Director of DOC determines if prisoner meets definition.
Sponsor: Harry Blevins
Higher educational institutions; policies related to student nonpayment to be established.
Sponsor: David Albo
Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption includes certain computer equipment and enabling software.
Sponsor: David Albo
Workers' compensation; exclusion of certain employees.
Sponsor: Lee Ware
Real property tax; prior use of any property shall not be considered in land use valuation.
Sponsor: Robert Orrock
Personal property tax; situs of certain motor vehicles.
Sponsor: Robert Tata
Voter registration; DMV to transmit voter registration applications to State Board of Elections.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Illegal voting and registrations; prohibition against voting more than once.
Sponsor: Ralph Smith
Life insurance benefits; providing additional benefits incidental to a loss in event of death, etc.
Sponsor: Donald McEachin
Cable television systems and cooperatives; negotiate in good faith to resolve certain issues.
Sponsor: William Stanley
Income tax, corporate; requires retail companies to use single-sales factor apportionment formula.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Discharge planning from state hospital or training center; right to return to place of residence.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Waterworks & Wastewater Works Operators & Onsite Sewage System Professionals, Board for; licensure.
Sponsor: Ralph Smith
Small Business Investment Grant Fund; created.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
License tax, local; ordinances for severance oil, coal, or gas from earth, report.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Biscuit Run; DCR to negotiate land exchange of certain acres in Albemarle County.
Sponsor: Steven Landes
Virginia Child Protection Accountability System; reporting of certain information by VCSC, etc.
Sponsor: David Albo
Elections; persons eligible to obtain lists of persons voting.
Sponsor: Riley Ingram
Small Business Investment Grant Fund; created.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Boarding or riding transportation district train with fraudulent ticket; penalty.
Sponsor: Linda Puller
Prefiled legislation; electronic signature may be used.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
GPS tracking device; provides authority & protocol for law enforcement to apply for search warrant.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Virginia Retirement System; deferred compensation for local employees.
Sponsor: Robert Tata
Compensation for wrongful incarceration; eliminates 20-year maximum for calculating.
Sponsor: Donald McEachin
Illegal voting and registrations; prohibition against voting more than once.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Wireless E-911 Fund; distribution of funds.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Virginia Property Owners' Association Act; limitation on certain contracts and leases by declarant.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
Virginia College Savings Plan; JLARC to oversee and evaluate, report.
Sponsor: David Albo
GPS tracking device; provides authority & protocol for law enforcement to apply for search warrant.
Sponsor: David Albo
Electronic titling program; allows DMV to establish for new motor vehicles.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Fund; uses.
Sponsor: Kirkland Cox
Motor carriers; insurance requirements.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Historic rehabilitation tax credit; certain income under federal law is not income for State tax.
Sponsor: Jill Vogel
Secondary school graduation requirements; diplomas.
Sponsor: Frank Ruff
Protective orders; various changes to provisions governing those issued by court, venue.
Sponsor: Janet Howell
Absentee voting; unused, lost, and defaced ballots.
Sponsor: Stephen Martin
Back of Dragon; designates portion of Route 16 in Tazewell and Smyth Counties.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Human trafficking hotline; posted notices, civil penalty.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Governmental utility corporation; acting as public service corporation or public service company.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Statewide Fire Prevention Code; local inspection fee in City of Chesapeake.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Real property tax; attorney to request commissioner of revenue to correct assessment of property.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Coalfield employment enhancement tax credit; extends sunset date.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Child pornography or grooming video; person 18 years of age or older displaying to a minor, penalty.
Sponsor: David Albo
Stream mitigation banks; established.
Sponsor: James Morefield
Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan; coverage for certain children and pregnant women.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Child abuse; increases reporting period by health care providers on substance exposed infants.
Sponsor: Jill Vogel
Town of Onancock; liens for water charges.
Sponsor: Lynwood Lewis
Personal property tax; vehicle distrained and sold for delinquent taxes, penalty & accrued interest.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Public Procurement Act; definition of employment services organization, technical changes.
Sponsor: Patrick Hope
Chemotherapy; requirements for orally administered cancer drugs.
Sponsor: Jill Vogel
Governor's Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development Fund; established, report.
Sponsor: Steven Landes
Sexual assault response teams; State attorney to invite chiefs of campus police to annual meeting.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Alcoholic beverage control; no retail licensee shall employ as manager any unauthorized alien.
Sponsor: Frank Wagner
Charter; Town of Middletown.
Sponsor: Joe May
Virginia Water Protection Permit; issuance of permit by State Water Control Board.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Workers' compensation; uninsured employer's fund financing tax.
Sponsor: Frank Wagner
Nursing education programs; requires Board of Nursing to implement certain due process requirements.
Sponsor: Frank Wagner
Forestry, Department of; use of methyl bromide gas fumigation.
Sponsor: Barry Knight
Chemotherapy; requirements for orally administered cancer drugs.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Certificate of public need; process for review & approval of psychiatric & substance abuse services.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
Retail Sales and Use Tax; clarifies amount of revenue authorized tourism project is entitled.
Sponsor: Thomas Norment
Divorce or annulment; revocation of death benefits.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Arts and cultural districts; allows a locality to create more than one.
Sponsor: Betsy Carr
Constitutional amendment; General Assembly to delay reconvened session (voter referendum).
Sponsor: Mark Cole
University of Virginia; increases size of board of visitors.
Sponsor: Scott Lingamfelter
Insurance, Bureau of; maintenance assessment.
Sponsor: Charles Colgan
Provisional ballots; electoral board meeting opened only to authorized party to determine validity.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Transfer of development rights; ordinance may permit a sending property to be used for parks, etc.
Sponsor: Mark Dudenhefer
Supreme Court of Virginia; required to develop weighted caseload system to assess caseloads, report.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Alcoholic beverage control; privileges of brewery licensees.
Sponsor: Jeffrey McWaters
Freedom of Information Act; exemption for cell phone numbers for EMS personnel and firefighters.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Neighborhood Assistance Act tax credits; eligibility of certain mediators.
Sponsor: Michael Webert
Recordation tax; clarifies tax for deeds of trust is based on value of security interest.
Sponsor: Scott Garrett
Mechanics' liens; allows contractors to obtain liens in amount of value of work contracted for lots.
Sponsor: Scott Lingamfelter
Irrevocable trusts; trustee's power to appoint assets into second trust.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Alcoholic beverage control; outdoor advertising.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Helicopters; local regulation of use.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Line of Duty Act; expeditious payment for burial expense for person whose death is in line of duty.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Line of Duty Act; under coverage individuals employed as fire company personnel for National Guard.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Racketeering; amends provisions that allow for forfeiture of real or personal property.
Sponsor: Rick Morris
Income tax, state; advances conformity with federal law.
Sponsor: Walter Stosch
Human Resource Management, Department of; health and related insurance for state employees.
Sponsor: Chris Jones
Methamphetamine lab cleanup costs; localities may charge for reimbursement.
Sponsor: Joseph Johnson
Strangulation of another; penalty.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Virginia Energy Plan; adds to list of State's energy objectives.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Insurance; employees of political subdivisions of State may receive from a locality.
Sponsor: Joe May
Kinship foster care placements; Commissioner of Social Services may grant variance from requirement.
Sponsor: Janet Howell
Campaign finance disclosure reports; requires SBE to replace residence address of certain voters.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Involuntary commitment; alters criteria for ordering mandatory outpatient treatment.
Sponsor: David Albo
Historic structures; demolition.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
Inter-local service delivery; expands scope of Regional Cooperation Incentive Fund to foster.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Sportfishing licenses, special combined; costs.
Sponsor: Ralph Northam
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority; changes in composition.
Sponsor: Joe May
Strangulation of another; penalty.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
Workers' compensation; WCC shall retain jurisdiction for employees to pursue payment of charges.
Sponsor: Gregory Habeeb
Contractors; licensing by localities, civil penalty.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Sale of property; City of Newport News to sell certain property for nominal amount.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Minority Business Enterprise, Department of; authorizes electronic certification process.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
DUI ignition interlock; required on first offense as a condition of a restricted license.
Sponsor: Donald McEachin
Statewide Fire Prevention Code & Uniform Statewide Building Code; fees for enforcement and appeals.
Sponsor: Thomas Greason
Absentee voting; applications shall be processed 5 days after person registers to vote, exceptions.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
MEWA; increases number of residents employed at bank who may receive accident & sickness benefits.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Professional and Occupational Regulation, Department of; required meetings of regulatory boards.
Sponsor: Randall Minchew
Carisoprodol; added to list of Schedule IV controlled substances.
Sponsor: Keith Hodges
Court costs, fines, etc.; extends from 15 to 30 number of days a person has to pay.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Retail Sales and Use Tax; presumption of sufficient activity to require dealer to register.
Sponsor: Harry Blevins
Mental health and developmental services; replaces certain terminology, technical amendments.
Sponsor: Scott Garrett
Consumer utility tax; exemption for public utilities, etc. on natural gas used to make electricity.
Sponsor: Frank Wagner
Spouses of military service members; expediting issuance of business licenses, etc.
Sponsor: Scott Lingamfelter
Recordation tax; a deed to have amount of consideration stated on its first page of document.
Sponsor: Chris Jones
Military training, etc.; regulatory boards to accept as equivalent to requirements for licensures.
Sponsor: Scott Lingamfelter
Zoning Appeals, Board of; jurisdictions imposing civil penalties for violations of ordinances, etc.
Sponsor: Richard Anderson
School records; self-authentication.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Urban development areas; makes designation optional rather than mandatory for all localities.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Conversion Fund; established.
Sponsor: Charles Poindexter
Confederate cemeteries and graves; changes organization responsible for Presbyterian Cemetery.
Sponsor: David Englin
Voter registration applications; protection of certain residence address information.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Annexation by cities; continuation of moratorium.
Sponsor: Randall Minchew
Weight limits; haulers of sand, gravel, and crushed stone.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Sex crimes; penalties.
Sponsor: Stephen Newman
Statewide system of trails; use of wheelchairs or other power-driven mobility devices permitted.
Sponsor: James Massie
Pawnbrokers; holding period for any pawn or pledge item is minimum of 30 days plus grace period.
Sponsor: Yvonne Miller
College partnership laboratory schools; development of programs with public school divisions.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Candidate petitions for primaries and general elections; requirements for petition circulators.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Condominium Act; time limits for expansion, contraction, or conversion of condominium.
Sponsor: Randall Minchew
Credit unions; amendments to organizational documents.
Sponsor: William Stanley
Real estate tax; counties may establish discount for early payment or payment in full.
Sponsor: Linda Puller
Marriage ceremonies; performance by a minister commissioned to pastoral ministry.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Charter; Town of Hillsboro in Loudoun County.
Sponsor: Joe May
Broadband Advisory Council; certain designees to serve on the Council.
Sponsor: Roxann Robinson
Precious metal dealers; retention of purchases for a minimum of 15 calendar days.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Virginia Bicentennial of American War of 1812 Commission; extends time Commission may be funded.
Sponsor: Kirkland Cox
Residential rental properties; appeal of real property assessments, fair market value.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Executive branch boards and councils, certain; staggering of terms, etc.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Sex crimes; penalties for offender who is 18 or older for rape, etc. of child under age 13.
Sponsor: David Albo
Political action committees; campaign finance filings.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Shoplifting and employee theft; merchant allowed to recover damages under certain circumstances.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Interbasin transfer of water resources; State Water Control Board to establish procedures, etc.
Sponsor: Frank Ruff
State Police, Department of; access to electronic evidence.
Sponsor: Charles Poindexter
Landlord and tenant laws; receipt required for payments in form of cash or money order.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Trust institutions; entities authorized to engage in trust business in State includes out-of-state.
Sponsor: Donald Merricks
Capital projects, local; planning commission to study impact of public facilities, etc.
Sponsor: Mark Dudenhefer
Officer of election; option to waive compensation and serve as an unpaid volunteer officer.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Zoning amendment; notice of proposed change to zoning ordinance that involve State or federal land.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Minority Business Enterprise, Department of; certification of employment services organizations.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Self-settled spendthrift trusts; created.
Sponsor: Richard Stuart
Political campaign advertisements; disclosure requirements.
Sponsor: James Scott
Retail Sales and Use Tax; extends sunset dates for limited exemption periods for certain products.
Sponsor: Harry Purkey
Blue crabs; Marine Resources Commission to manage harvesting in Albemarle and Currituck counties.
Sponsor: Barry Knight
Ezogabine; added to list of Schedule V controlled substances.
Sponsor: Keith Hodges
Notaries; shall not perform notarial acts to which he or his spouse is a party, exceptions.
Sponsor: Thomas Norment
Zoning appeals, board of; appeals resulting in tie vote may be carried over until next meeting.
Sponsor: Matt Fariss
Polling places; requirements for county precinct.
Sponsor: Steven Landes
Woodrow Wilson's Presidency, Virginia Commission on the Centennial of; extends date for funding.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Hampton, City of; Department of General Services to transfer certain property located within City.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Hampton, City of; special commissioner to execute title to real estate with delinquent taxes, etc.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Methamphetamine lab cleanup costs; localities may charge for reimbursement .
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
VWC; majority of members constitutes a quorum for purposes of exercising functions of Commission.
Sponsor: Frank Wagner
Concealed handgun permit applications; removes option for locality to require fingerprints.
Sponsor: William Stanley
Land trusts; beneficiaries shall name a successor trustee.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Aging services; changes deadlines for submission of four-year plan.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2012; created.
Sponsor: Charles Colgan
Public assistance; written and oral information to applicant.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Claims; Thomas Edward Haynesworth.
Sponsor: Henry Marsh
Funeral services licensees; continuing education requirements.
Sponsor: Brenda Pogge
Industrial development authorities; removes prohibition for refinancing debt of organizations.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Air quality, water quality or solid waste permits; facilities upgrading and requiring new permit.
Sponsor: Frank Wagner
Cash proffers; expands existing provisions that allow certain alternative uses.
Sponsor: Randall Minchew
Home instruction of children; limits required description of curriculum.
Sponsor: Richard Black
Home instruction of children; limits required description of curriculum.
Sponsor: Brenda Pogge
Fire policy; shall provide coverage for cost charged by volunteer fire department, etc.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption includes certain computer equipment and enabling software.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
Pupil transportation; increases minimum amount of vehicle liability insurance and medical coverage.
Sponsor: David Albo
School divisions, local; open enrollment policies.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Housing crisis; extends sunset date for several measures related to various land use approvals, etc.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Development; clarifies definition.
Sponsor: Randall Minchew
Attorney General; may represent in civil matters a person appointed by circuit court judge.
Sponsor: Dave Marsden
Trustees, certain; protection from liability.
Sponsor: Richard Stuart
Real estate tax; commercial and industrial property in localities in Northern Virginia.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Nuisance species; definitionto include coyotes and feral swine.
Sponsor: Joseph Yost
Claims; Melissa Scianna.
Sponsor: Stephen Martin
Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2012; created.
Sponsor: David Albo
Reinsurance credits; conforms State's law to Credit for Reinsurance Model Law of NAIC.
Sponsor: Lee Ware
Tax amnesty program; expands scope of City of Richmond to include local taxes and accrued interest.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Child abuse; increases reporting period by health care providers on substance exposed infants.
Sponsor: Scott Garrett
Telecommunications service provider or cable television system; rates for pole attachments.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Real estate tax; exemption for disabled veterans.
Sponsor: Donald Merricks
Virginia College Savings Plan; JLARC to oversee and evaluate, report.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Constitutional amendment; taking or damaging of private property for public use (voter referendum).
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Public schools; student data requests.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Wills, trusts, and fiduciaries; revising and recodifying laws.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Cemeteries; definition for purposes of zoning.
Sponsor: Riley Ingram
Real estate appraisal management companies; includes feed paid to appraiser in appraisal reports.
Sponsor: Jackson Miller
Absentee voting; duties of general registrar and electoral board.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Charter; City of Chesapeake.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Proffered conditions; amendments or variations.
Sponsor: Richard Black
Guardians; disposition of remains.
Sponsor: Louise Lucas
Charter Amendment; Town of Boyce.
Sponsor: Joe May
Limited burial insurance authority; changes definition.
Sponsor: Thomas Rust
Mental health and developmental services; replaces certain terminology, technical amendments.
Sponsor: Stephen Martin
Adoption; appointment of counsel if parent is determined to be indigent.
Sponsor: James Scott
Major business facility job credits & enterprise zone job creation grants; not allowed for same job.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Charter; City of Newport News.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Motor vehicle insurance; places time limits on appeals to DMV for suspension of driver's license.
Sponsor: Ralph Smith
Athletic training; amends definition.
Sponsor: Richard Bell
Proffered conditions; amendments or variations.
Sponsor: James Massie
Sale of property; City of Newport News to sell certain property for nominal amount.
Sponsor: David Yancey
Clerks of courts; increases fee when payment with dishonored check or credit card.
Sponsor: Todd Gilbert
Charter; Town of West Point.
Sponsor: Thomas Norment
Charter; Town of Purcellville.
Sponsor: Joe May
Agricultural and forestal districts; adds James City County to list authorized to create.
Sponsor: Brenda Pogge
Emergency management plans; victims' rights.
Sponsor: John Cox
Bond administration; reimbursement of administrative costs.
Sponsor: George Barker
Modeling and Simulation Advisory Council; adds two citizen members representing higher education.
Sponsor: Chris Jones
Overweight and oversize vehicle permits and fees; provides a method of assigning cost-based fees.
Sponsor: Joe May
Charter; Town of Coeburn.
Sponsor: Joseph Johnson
Town of Urbanna; liens for water charges.
Sponsor: Keith Hodges
Line of Duty Act; definition of deceased person.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Admission to bail; notice to State attorney.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Special use permit; locality may require permit for storage or disposal of certain waste.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Urban county executive form; filling vacancy on board of supervisors.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Involuntary commitment; criteria for commitment.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Zoning administrator; narrows instances in which administrator may modify certain orders.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Higher educational institutions; mental health and parental notification policies.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Assistive Technology Loan Fund Authority; approval of loan applications.
Sponsor: Janet Howell
Grass and weeds; authorizes City of Hopewell to require by ordinance to cut on certain property.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Assessments for local improvements, special; adds City of Hampton to localities that may impose.
Sponsor: Jeion Ward
Adoption; various changes to procedures.
Sponsor: David Toscano
Virginia Center for School Safety; provide training to public school personnel on antibullying.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Major business facility job tax credit; extends time credit may be taken over a two-year period.
Sponsor: Richard Stuart
Sanitary districts; authorizes board of supervisors to construct and maintain dams within district.
Sponsor: Richard Stuart
State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act; disclosure forms.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Va. Fire Services Board and State Board of Juvenile Justice; powers & duties.
Sponsor: Thomas Greason
Retail Sales and Use Tax; extends sunset date for exemption of certain educational materials.
Sponsor: Edward Scott
Beehive Grant Fund and Beehive Grant Program; created.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Income tax, corporate; basis by which TAX shall assess manufacturing companies with additional tax.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Agency reports; submission in written or electronic format.
Sponsor: Kaye Kory
Elections; administrative matters and duties of electoral board and general registrar.
Sponsor: Stephen Martin
Charter; City of Fairfax.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Real property; VDOT to exchange real property in Tazewell County for private property.
Sponsor: James Morefield
Virginia Retirement System; benefits for certain local law-enforcement employees.
Sponsor: Robert Tata
Secondary school graduation requirements; diplomas.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Charter; Town of Cedar Bluff.
Sponsor: James Morefield
Secondhand articles; includes certain telecommunications cable.
Sponsor: Scott Lingamfelter
Charter; Town of South Hill.
Sponsor: Thomas Wright
Time-share estates; advertisement of foreclosure sales, information to be hard copy and electonic.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Grass, etc.; adds Town of Chincoteague to list authorized to require cutting on occupied property.
Sponsor: Lynwood Lewis
Governor's Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development Fund; established, report.
Sponsor: William Stanley
Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act; regulation of medical assistance.
Sponsor: Jill Vogel
State forest lands; special use permits.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Charter; Town of Virgilina.
Sponsor: James Edmunds
FOIA; attendance by certain members in a closed meeting.
Sponsor: David Albo
Charter; Town of Windsor.
Sponsor: Rick Morris
Charter; City of Falls Church.
Sponsor: James Scott
Fort Monroe Authority Act; declaration of policy, Governor to approve Fort Monroe Master Plan.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Common Interest Community Board; authorized to terminate inactive condominium, etc., registrations.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Child abuse or neglect; athletic coaches, etc. of private sports teams required to report to DSS.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Charter; Town of Gordonsville.
Sponsor: Edward Scott
Fort Monroe Authority Act; declaration of policy, Governor to approve Fort Monroe Master Plan.
Sponsor: Gordon Helsel
Bonds in recognizances; how payable.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Tax-paid contraband cigarettes; possession with intent to distribute, penalties.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Charter; City of Portsmouth.
Sponsor: Matthew James
State Corporation Commission; required to review pass rate of licensing examination.
Sponsor: Lee Ware
Zoning administrator; decisions reviewed by governing body shall be appealable to circuit court.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Health records privacy; disclosure to emergency medical services councils.
Sponsor: John O'Bannon
Confidential juvenile records; sharing with state and local correctional facilities, confidential.
Sponsor: Todd Gilbert
Foster care; DSS policies and procedures to protect personal identifying information of children.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Virginia Retirement System; modifies disability benefits provided to state employees.
Sponsor: Joseph Yost
Highway work zones; required to be marked with warning signs with attached flashing lights.
Sponsor: Richard Bell
Towing; allows police-requested towing to be initiated by employees authorized by local agency.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Campus police; mutual aid agreements with local law-enforcement agencies and State Police.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Beehive Grant Fund and Beehive Grant Program; created.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Aircraft; person who projects point of light from laser at an aircraft is guilty of misdemeanor.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Virginia Investment Partnership Act; definitions.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Professions and occupations; unlawful procurement of certificate, license, or permit.
Sponsor: Tony Wilt
Media-related tax exemptions; extends sunset provision until 2017.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Rental payments; landlord accounting of tenant credits and debits upon written request.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Income tax, state; conformity with federal law.
Sponsor: Walter Stosch
Grass and weeds; authorizes Prince George County to require by ordinance to cut on certain property.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Garnishment, previous; allows costs incurred by judgment creditor are chargeable to judgment debtor.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Tax information; reports/information provided by Attorney General to tobacco products manufacturer.
Sponsor: David Albo
Electric utilities; ratemaking incentives, landfill gas.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Charter; Town of Brodnax.
Sponsor: Thomas Wright
General Assembly; continuance of case.
Sponsor: Gregory Habeeb
Virginia Outdoors Foundation; exempt from paying clerk for remote access to land records.
Sponsor: Richard Stuart
Veterans; repeals obsolete defense housing projects laws.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Cemeteries; definition for purposes of zoning.
Sponsor: Frank Ruff
Highway projects; VDOT to provide for training and certification of local government employees.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
X & Y Chromosomal Variation Awareness Month; designating as May 2012, and each succeeding year.
Sponsor: Thomas Rust
Redistricting local districts; local government may exclude prison populations from its calculation.
Sponsor: Riley Ingram
Vehicle registration; grace period for replacement of plates, etc., for member of armed forces, etc.
Sponsor: Mark Keam
Tax-paid contraband cigarettes; possession with intent to distribute, penalties.
Sponsor: David Albo
Defective drywall; redefines term.
Sponsor: Matthew James
Human trafficking; Board of Education to provide information for public schools.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Public assistance; social services to collect accurate contact information from applicants.
Sponsor: Steven Landes
Higher educational institutions; indemnification agreements.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
License plates, special; issuance to veterans of Operation Desert Shield or Operation Desert Storm.
Sponsor: Chris Jones
Judicial authorization of treatment; advance directives.
Sponsor: Christopher Stolle
Driver's licenses; extends expiration date for certain active military personnel.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Innovation Technical Advisory Group; established.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Accountancy, Board of; confidentiality of certain information.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority; board membership.
Sponsor: David Albo
Assisted living facilities and adult foster care homes; may accept third-party payments.
Sponsor: John O'Bannon
Higher educational institutions; may require any accepted student provide complete record.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Threat assessment teams; authorized to receive health and criminal history records of students.
Sponsor: James Massie
Charter; Town of Gate City.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Child pornography; possession, distribution, solicitation, etc., penalty.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Teacher licensure; Board of Education to develop criteria for those who teach only online courses.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Motor fuels tax; removes requirement that bulk users & retailers of undyed diesel fuel be licensed.
Sponsor: Robert Orrock
Research & Technology Investment Advisory Committee; Authority shall administer.
Sponsor: Scott Lingamfelter
Forfeited drug assets; redirection of assets to construction of Public Safety Memorial.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Forward energy pricing; authorizes any public body to use mechanisms for budget risk reduction.
Sponsor: Jackson Miller
Correctional enterprises; Director of Purchases & Supply et al., to grant certain exemption, report.
Sponsor: David Albo
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board; prescribe terms under which licensed brewery may manufacture beer.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Health Professions, Board of; required to meet annually rather than quarterly.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
Barrier crimes; adds extortion and felony violations of protective orders to statute.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Line of Duty Act; expands definition of a deceased person.
Sponsor: Robert Tata
Child custody; judge shall communicate basis for decision, except in certain cases.
Sponsor: David Albo
Fire policy; shall provide coverage for cost charged by volunteer fire department, etc.
Sponsor: Joseph Johnson
Towns; allowed to acquire land, not by condemnation, within their boundaries or 3 miles outside.
Sponsor: William Stanley
Gang crimes; includes definition of predicate criminal act.
Sponsor: David Albo
Hunting and fishing license, special; permanently disabled veteran to apply and receive at no cost.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Real Estate Appraiser Board; shall develop continuing education curriculum for licensees, report.
Sponsor: Frank Wagner
Fire insurance policy; notice regarding earthquake exclusion.
Sponsor: Bryce Reeves
Storage of health records; replaces obsolete terminology and cross-references referred to records.
Sponsor: John O'Bannon
Condominium Act; exemptions from registration.
Sponsor: Brenda Pogge
Landlord and tenant laws; energy submetering.
Sponsor: Lee Ware
Alcoholic beverage control; outdoor advertising.
Sponsor: David Albo
Town of Onancock; liens for water charges.
Sponsor: Ralph Northam
Charter; City of Winchester.
Sponsor: Jill Vogel
Elections; administrative matters and duties of electoral board and general registrar.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Vital records; records of public information shall be turned over to Library of Va. for safekeeping.
Sponsor: Harry Blevins
Uniform Military and Overseas Voters Act; administration of election laws for military voters.
Sponsor: Stephen Martin
Transient occupancy tax; authorizes Roanoke County to impose.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Transportation Accountability, Joint Commission on; admin. staff support by House Clerk's Office.
Sponsor: Joe May
Higher educational institutions; may require any accepted student provide complete record.
Sponsor: George Barker
Industrial development authorities; allows Roanoke County and City of Norfolk to expand board.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Fire investigation warrant; State Police arson investigators may obtain.
Sponsor: Scott Lingamfelter
Cemeteries; allocation of perpetual care trust fund.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Charter; Town of Glen Lyn.
Sponsor: Joseph Yost
Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Act; exemptions for certain liquefied propane gas containers.
Sponsor: Lee Ware
Telework expenses tax credit; extended for employers through December 31, 2016.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
Virginia Petroleum Products Franchise Act; revises requirements for operation of retail outlets.
Sponsor: Charles Colgan
Public guardianship and conservator program; VDA to adopt person-centered practice procedures.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
Income tax, state; conformity with federal law.
Sponsor: James Massie
Tax-supported debt; method of calculating total principal amount issued by any state agency, etc.
Sponsor: James Massie
Renewable energy portfolio standard program; reporting requirements to State Corporation Commission.
Sponsor: Donald McEachin
Veterans Services, Department of; ratio of claims agents to number of veterans in State.
Sponsor: Dave Marsden
Industrial development authorities; allows Roanoke County and City of Norfolk to expand board.
Sponsor: Chris Head
Sexual assault response teams; State attorney to invite chiefs of campus police to annual meeting.
Sponsor: Janet Howell
Veterans Services, Department of; ratio of claims agents to number of veterans in State.
Sponsor: Israel O'Quinn
Charter; Town of Stephens City.
Sponsor: Beverly Sherwood
Grievance procedure; eliminates certain steps.
Sponsor: William Stanley
Foreign adoption; procedure to obtain State certificate of birth.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local; definition of personal interest in a transaction.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Telework expenses tax credit; extended for employers through December 31, 2016.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Alcoholic beverage control; agents of Alcoholic Beverage Control Board.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Pedestrians; posting of right-of-way signs in City of Falls Church.
Sponsor: James Scott
Airports, privately owned; duty of care and liability of landowners.
Sponsor: Steven Landes
Sergeants David Lambert Highway & Brandon Asbury Highway; designates portions of Routes 19 and 609.
Sponsor: James Morefield
Charter; Town of Troutdale.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Income tax, state; subtraction for certain death benefit payments.
Sponsor: Mark Sickles
Charter; Town of Leesburg.
Sponsor: Randall Minchew
Accounts, Department of; recovery of erroneous or improper payments to state officer or employee.
Sponsor: Riley Ingram
Business license or land use authorization, local; conditions of issuance.
Sponsor: Harry Blevins
Cool-season lawn and turf seed; permits sale of after completion of required germination test.
Sponsor: Edward Scott
Campaign Finance Disclosure Act; general provisions applicable to penalties.
Sponsor: Ron Villanueva
Public libraries; qualifications of librarian, use of state funds.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Coalfield employment enhancement tax credit; extends sunset date.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Unemployment benefits; minimum earnings requirement, postpones scheduled increase.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Grass and weeds; adds Town of Ashland to list of localities authorized to require cutting.
Sponsor: Donald McEachin
Community-based continuing care (CBCC) providers; required to be registered with SCC.
Sponsor: Chris Jones
Charter; Town of Bluefield.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Human trafficking; Board of Education to provide information for local school division staff.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Contractors, Board for; waiver of license requirement for Habitat for Humanity.
Sponsor: Michael Watson
Employers of domestic service individuals; reporting and paying unemployment insurance taxes.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Certificate of public need; relocation and certificates for certain nursing home beds.
Sponsor: Robert Orrock
Real property tax; exemption for elderly and disabled.
Sponsor: James Scott
Solicitation of contributions; registration of charitable organizations.
Sponsor: Richard Saslaw
Mandatory outpatient treatment hearing; determination of treatment prior to release from commitment.
Sponsor: David Albo
Business license or land use authorization, local; conditions of issuance.
Sponsor: Donald Merricks
Critical incident stress management teams; privileged information regarding criminal acts, etc.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Charter; Town of Pocahontas.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Courthouses; exception from prohibition against carrying weapon for city and county treasurers.
Sponsor: Beverly Sherwood
Insurance information; posting on insurer's website.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Insurance agents; continuing education requirements.
Sponsor: Jackson Miller
Hunting and fishing license, special; permanently disabled veteran to apply and receive at no cost.
Sponsor: Stephen Newman
Repairable vehicles; definition, exemption from certain provisions, exceptions.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Commonwealth, Secretary of; required to prepare an organizational chart of state government.
Sponsor: David Albo
Concealed handgun permit; alters certain application procedures to obtain.
Sponsor: Frank Ruff
Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption on certain tangible personal property.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Renewable energy portfolio standard program; credits for investments.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Handicapped parking; allows localities by ordinance to grant free parking.
Sponsor: Jill Vogel
Workers' compensation; penalty for State's failure to pay.
Sponsor: Lee Ware
Charter; Town of Glen Lyn.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Environmental covenants; compliance with Uniform Environmental Covenants Act, etc.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act; exemptions.
Sponsor: Ron Villanueva
Electric transmission lines; approval process.
Sponsor: William Stanley
Machinery and tools tax; classifies car washing businesses as separate class of property.
Sponsor: Edward Scott
Virginia Personnel Act; hiring preference for veterans, surviving spouses, and children.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Farm utility vehicles; tax exemption.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Property and casualty insurance policies; forms and endorsements.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Retail Sales and Use Tax; extends sunset provision for certain educational materials.
Sponsor: Bryce Reeves
Certificates of insurance; unfair insurance trade practices.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Information Technology and Management Internal Service Fund; established for VITA.
Sponsor: Frank Ruff
Campus police; mutual aid agreements with local law-enforcement agencies and State Police.
Sponsor: Janet Howell
Transient occupancy tax; adds Campbell County to list authorized to impose.
Sponsor: Frank Ruff
Virginia Personnel Act; hiring preference in state employment for members of National Guard, etc.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Certificates of insurance; unfair insurance trade practices.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Virginia Center for School Safety; provide training to public school personnel on antibullying.
Sponsor: Henry Marsh
Income tax; definition.
Sponsor: Walter Stosch
Fire investigation warrant; State Police arson investigators may obtain.
Sponsor: William Stanley
Tangible personal property; volunteer deputy sheriffs.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Asset forfeitures; consolidates certain provisions and eliminates redundancies.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Legislation; prohibits any committee of General Assembly from reporting new state tax credit, etc.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Virginia Personnel Act; hiring preference in state employment for members of National Guard.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
Celebrating the life of Stephen Hartwell.
Sponsor: Linda Puller
Celebrating the life of Francis U. Askew.
Sponsor: Yvonne Miller
Commending Washington Dulles International Airport.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Commending the Sunnyside Presbyterian Retirement Home.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Celebrating the life of Willie Junius Bradley, Jr.
Sponsor: Henry Marsh
Celebrating the life of Donald Douglas Litten.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Sesquicentennial of Emancipation Proclamation; recognizing African American members.
Sponsor: Henry Marsh
Celebrating the life of Reverend Heslip Malbert Lee.
Sponsor: Henry Marsh
Commending the Oscar Smith High School football team.
Sponsor: Harry Blevins
Commending the Charlotte County Dixie Youth Baseball Majors team.
Sponsor: Frank Ruff
Commending Opal R. Hall.
Sponsor: William Stanley
Celebrating the life of Larry J. Saunders.
Sponsor: Henry Marsh
Commending the Reverend Dr. Andrew J. White, Sr.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Commending the Petersburg High School Crimson Wave boys basketball team.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Commending Willie F. Bailey.
Sponsor: George Barker
Celebrating the life of Amarria Denise Johnson.
Sponsor: Donald McEachin
Celebrating the life of Colonel Van T. Barfoot.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Commending the Fairfax Police Youth Club.
Sponsor: John Petersen
Commending the Alexandria Library on the occasion of its 75th anniversary as a public library.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Celebrating the life of Robert Williams Daniel, Jr.
Sponsor: Harry Blevins
Commending James C. Rees IV.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Celebrating the life of Cassandra Olson Scholte.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Commending the Gar-Field High School boys' basketball team.
Sponsor: George Barker
Celebrating the life of Steve Appleton.
Sponsor: George Barker
Commending Vanessa Reese Crawford, Sheriff of the City of Petersburg.
Sponsor: Henry Marsh
Celebrating the life of Judith Lee Utterback Lowe.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Commending the East Rockingham High School girls tennis team.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
On the death of Charlotte Ann Wynn Pollard.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Commending Virginia Advanced Study Strategies, Inc.
Sponsor: John Miller
Commending Donnie Keene.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Commending the Sinomlando Centre for Oral History and Memory Work.
Sponsor: Henry Marsh
Commending Polaris Project.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Celebrating the life of J. Curtis Fruit.
Sponsor: Harry Blevins
Celebrating the life of Patricia Anne Zimmerman.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Celebrating the life of Edward James McPherson.
Sponsor: Henry Marsh
Celebrating the life of George T. Keller, Jr.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Commending Timothy A. Rudy.
Sponsor: George Barker
Celebrating the life of Reverend Dr. Robert Louis Taylor.
Sponsor: Henry Marsh
Celebrating the life of Carl David Silver.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Celebrating the life of Andrea Lynch Lohr.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Celebrating the life of Michael A. Bucci.
Sponsor: Thomas Norment
Commending Janet and Vade Bolton.
Sponsor: Janet Howell
Celebrating the life of Francis Nelson Crenshaw.
Sponsor: Yvonne Miller
Commending Harold J. Haughton, Sr.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Commending Moses Eugene Malone
Sponsor: Henry Marsh
Commending Glen Wood.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Commending Allison R. Lineberry.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Commending the Colonial Forge High School wrestling team.
Sponsor: Richard Stuart
Celebrating the life of William Andrew Patton.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Commending Steven G. Bowman.
Sponsor: Richard Saslaw
Electronic identity credentials; JCOTS to study and determine possible liability concerns therewith.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Commending Leland M. Nye.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Commending the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center.
Sponsor: Frank Wagner
Celebrating the life of United States Army Specialist Douglas J. Green.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
2012 Operating Resolution.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Celebrating the life of retired Admiral Noel Arthur Meredyth Gayler, USN
Sponsor: Linda Puller
Commemorating the centennial of the Carroll County Courthouse tragedy.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Celebrating the life of Colonel William Howard Dabney, USMC (Ret.).
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Commending Richmond International Raceway on the occasion of its 60th anniversary of operation.
Sponsor: Donald McEachin
Commending Robert F. Lederer.
Sponsor: John Petersen
Commending the Great Bridge High School baseball team.
Sponsor: Harry Blevins
Commending John Henry Anderson Smith IV.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Commending the West Potomac High School dance team.
Sponsor: Linda Puller
Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Reverend John Jasper.
Sponsor: Donald McEachin
Celebrating the life of Rachel Guerrero Ayoub.
Sponsor: Walter Stosch
Commending Daniel Certa.
Sponsor: Yvonne Miller
Celebrating the life of Susie Beatrice Nickens James.
Sponsor: Henry Marsh
Celebrating the life of Dr. Samuel Alfred Madden, Sr.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Celebrating the life of Bernard Jaffe.
Sponsor: Ralph Northam
Unemployment Compensation Act; Commission on Unemployment Compensation to study federal Act.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Commending Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America, Inc.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Commending Officer Candidate Joshua Moore and Midshipman Jason Benning.
Sponsor: Frank Wagner
Celebrating the life of Bishop Barnett Karl Thoroughgood.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Celebrating the life of Randolph Cooper Kendall, Jr.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Celebrating the life of Stafford Alvin Flowers.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Commending Julie Ball.
Sponsor: Jeffrey McWaters
Commending Inova Loudoun Hospital.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
Celebrating the life of Thomas Wilson Chadwick.
Sponsor: Linda Puller
Celebrating the life of Virginius Harding Nusbaum, Jr.
Sponsor: Ralph Northam
Celebrating the life of Donald Wray Lewis, M.D.
Sponsor: John Miller
Commending the Town of Luray.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Commending the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Commending George Mason University.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Commending Wee Play.
Sponsor: Janet Howell
Commending Toby Owens.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Celebrating the life of Waverly Manson Cole, M.D.
Sponsor: Donald McEachin
Commending the Grundy High School wrestling team.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Celebrating the life of Mary Ann Weirich Benedett.
Sponsor: Jill Vogel
Commending Clyde W. Bowling.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Commending Joey Layton.
Sponsor: Frank Wagner
Celebrating the life of Debra Chittum Cox.
Sponsor: Richard Stuart
Governor; confirming appointments.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Celebrating the life of Kathleen Nunn Walker.
Sponsor: Frank Ruff
Celebrating the life of John Martin Couric.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Celebrating the life of Charles Curtis Grindstaff.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Celebrating the life of Wallace T. McKeel.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Celebrating the life of the Honorable Elmon Taylor Gray.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Commending Dr. Alan Merten.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Commending Roy Gordon.
Sponsor: Bryce Reeves
Celebrating the life of Dr. James E. Etheridge, Jr.
Sponsor: Ralph Northam
Commending the Whitetop Mountain Band.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Celebrating the life of Alice Clarke Lynch.
Sponsor: George Barker
Celebrating the life of Alvin York Bandy.
Sponsor: Richard Stuart
Celebrating the life of Herbert William Fink, M.D.
Sponsor: Ralph Northam
Commending Charles J. Colgan, Jr.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Commending Jon Fried.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Celebrating the life of Peter George Decker, Jr.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Celebrating the life of Benjamin Frank Boyd.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Commending Rose Pleskow.
Sponsor: Janet Howell
Celebrating the life of William Alfred Smith.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Commending Norfolk State University on hosting Sesquicentennial of Civil War Conference.
Sponsor: Louise Lucas
Celebrating the life of Deriek Wayne Crouse.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Commending Grace Anne Braxton.
Sponsor: Bryce Reeves
Commending David Curtin.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Celebrating the life of Jeffrey Martin Todd.
Sponsor: Linda Puller
Celebrating the life of Daniel B. Fleming, Jr.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Celebrating the life of James Warren Geurin.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
Commending Elizabeth Klein.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Celebrating the life of Russell V. Palmore, Jr.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Commending Karen Dickerson.
Sponsor: Dave Marsden
Commending Jennifer Ruley.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Commending the work of the Fort Monroe Authority, Citizens for a Fort Monroe National Park, Hampton
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Celebrating the life of Kenneth Vincent Geroe.
Sponsor: Ralph Northam
Commending the Norfolk State University football team.
Sponsor: Louise Lucas
Commending the McLean Project for the Arts.
Sponsor: Janet Howell
Celebrating the life of Clarence Wendall Famer.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Commending the Norfolk State University men's cross country team.
Sponsor: Louise Lucas
Commending the Virginia State Police on the occasion of its 80th anniversary.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Commending the Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Commending Dr. Linwood H. Rose.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Celebrating the life of Captain Michael M. Quin.
Sponsor: Richard Black
Celebrating the life of Robert Alfred Heinz.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Celebrating the life of Carol Ann Orndorff.
Sponsor: Janet Howell
Celebrating the life of Austin L. Roberts III.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Commending Christian Stewardship Ministries on the occasion of its 30th anniversary.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Commending Virginia R. Diamond.
Sponsor: Richard Saslaw
Commending Staunton Steam Laundry.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Flooding; Institute of Marine Science to study strategies to prevent recurrent flooding.
Sponsor: John Miller
Celebrating the life of Paul Benjamin Ferrara.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Cigarette trafficking, illegal; Virginia State Crime Commission to study practice thereof.
Sponsor: Janet Howell
Breast Cancer Awareness Day; designating as February 14, 2012.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Commending Girl Scouts of the United States of America.
Sponsor: Louise Lucas
Commending Jerry Cutright.
Sponsor: Bryce Reeves
Medicaid; JLARC to study payment policies for hospitals, nursing home, etc., on access to services.
Sponsor: Walter Stosch
Employment First practices; SHHR, et al., to adopt, etc., in providing service to certain persons.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Celebrating the life of Patrick A. Rodio.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Celebrating the life of John C. Holland, Jr.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Celebrating the life of James Frederick Flint.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Commending the Bath County High School volleyball team.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Commending the First Colonial High School field hockey team.
Sponsor: Jeffrey McWaters
Celebrating the life of Louisa County Sheriff's Office K-9 Unit Bloodhound Maggie.
Sponsor: Bryce Reeves
Celebrating the life of Robert McCraw Gilbert, Jr.
Sponsor: Henry Marsh
Celebrating the life of Henry Thomas Grindstaff.
Sponsor: Stephen Newman
Celebrating the life of the Reverend Dr. William James Marshall.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Commending Garrett's Grocery.
Sponsor: Thomas Norment
Celebrating the life of Adam Maynard Bowen.
Sponsor: Richard Stuart
Commending the Honorable Peter G. Decker, Jr.
Sponsor: Yvonne Miller
Celebrating the life of Richard Fuller Hall, Jr.
Sponsor: Ralph Northam
Celebrating the life of John Edward Byrne.
Sponsor: Linda Puller
Commending Clarence E. Holmes, Jr.
Sponsor: Yvonne Miller
Commending the Virginia Wine Industry on the occasion of its 250th anniversary.
Sponsor: Jill Vogel
Celebrating the life of Royzell L. Dillard.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Celebrating the life of Cynthia Bentley Collings Andrews.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Celebrating the life of Clarence Emmel Bunch.
Sponsor: Yvonne Miller
Celebrating the life of Willie Alice Crowell Ferguson.
Sponsor: Louise Lucas
Commending the Phoebus High School football team.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Peninsula Fine Arts Center; commemorating its 50th anniversary.
Sponsor: John Miller
Celebrating the life of Reginal Clyde Church.
Sponsor: Yvonne Miller
Celebrating the life of Thelma Ferguson Harrison.
Sponsor: Yvonne Miller
Commending Billy Sydnor.
Sponsor: Richard Stuart
Commending Captain Cathy Ann Harrison.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Commending Joyce Gilliam Brown.
Sponsor: Yvonne Miller
Celebrating the life of Walter Clarence VanHook.
Sponsor: Yvonne Miller
Celebrating the life of J. Clifford Hutt.
Sponsor: Richard Stuart
Celebrating the life of Rudolph Bernard Brown, Sr.
Sponsor: Yvonne Miller
Celebrating the life of Orlin L. Oatman.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Celebrating the life of Ronald Anthony Campana.
Sponsor: Thomas Norment
Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Celebrating the life of Ronald Dare Hundley.
Sponsor: Richard Stuart
Governor; confirming appointments.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Rules of Senate; establishing, previous provisions superseded.
Sponsor: Thomas Norment
Celebrating the life of Peter Davis Coe.
Sponsor: Jeffrey McWaters
Celebrating the life of Bruce Samuel Paone.
Sponsor: Ralph Northam
Commending the Coastal Virginia Wildlife Observatory.
Sponsor: Ralph Northam
Celebrating the life of William Francis Rountree, Jr.
Sponsor: Jeffrey McWaters
Commending Tucker Pavilion.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Commending the Page County High School baseball team.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Commending Pastor Victor Torres.
Sponsor: Stephen Martin
Celebrating the life of Carolyn Bond Coleman.
Sponsor: Charles Colgan
Celebrating the life of Simone Savia.
Sponsor: Janet Howell
Commending the Cople Elementary School Future Problem Solving Team.
Sponsor: Richard Stuart
Commending MillerCoors.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Celebrating the life of Sybil Moore Walker.
Sponsor: Yvonne Miller
Commending the Reverend Dr. Kenny Smith, Sr.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Celebrating the life of Helen Pope Shropshire.
Sponsor: Louise Lucas
Governor's Executive Reorganization Plan; approval by each house of General Assembly.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Celebrating the life of Francis Snead Ferguson.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Commending Gwendolyn F. Bailey.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Commending Tony and Monica Brothers.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Commending Surry County.
Sponsor: Louise Lucas
Commending the Tidewater Chapter of the PKD Foundation.
Sponsor: Thomas Norment
Commending the Hampton Roads Case Management Society.
Sponsor: John Miller
Celebrating the life of the Reverend Dr. Charles F. Mapp.
Sponsor: Ralph Northam
Commending the 2012 inductees into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame.
Sponsor: Louise Lucas
Celebrating the life of John Boyd Noftsinger, Jr., Ed.D.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Celebrating the life of Thomas R. Pellegrino, M.D.
Sponsor: Ralph Northam
Celebrating the life of Michael D. Salster.
Sponsor: Stephen Martin
Celebrating the life of Shirley Ann Martin.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Commending the Montford Point Marine Association Tidewater, Virginia Chapter #14.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Celebrating the life of C. Ann Sprouse.
Sponsor: Stephen Martin
Commending Graceful Spaces.
Sponsor: Janet Howell
Dangerous dog registry; changes procedure for registering.
Sponsor: Robert Orrock
Protective orders, permanent; provides circuit court jurisdiction to hear petitions to modify.
Sponsor: Jill Vogel
Handguns; eliminates prohibition on purchasing more than one in a 30-day period.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Cigarette tax stamps, local; same technology used or required by State.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Coal mine safety; operator of coal mine to submit map and revisions that show directional changes.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Methamphetamine precursors; sale and tracking, penalties.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Virginia Resources Authority; designees for Board of Directors.
Sponsor: Israel O'Quinn
Virginia Land Conservation Fund; distribution of revenues.
Sponsor: Tony Wilt
Bear hound training; allows training of dogs to hunt bears to occur from 4:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.
Sponsor: Tony Wilt
Virginia Housing Development Authority; mortgage credit certificates.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Virginia Housing Development Authority; powers.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Fishing license, special; established for partially disabled veterans.
Sponsor: Mark Sickles
Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority; increases membership of board of directors.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Dam safety; consultation with Department of Emergency Management.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Haul seine nets; required to be anchored at one end to shore and other end mechanically drawn.
Sponsor: Lynwood Lewis
Sexually violent predators; conducting probable cause hearing.
Sponsor: Ron Villanueva
Applications for public assistance; may be made electronically.
Sponsor: Gordon Helsel
Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act; not applicable to certain records.
Sponsor: Richard Bell
Tax amnesty program; expands scope of City of Richmond to include local taxes and accrued interest.
Sponsor: Henry Marsh
Land-disturbing activities; service of order for violation shall be posted on site, etc.
Sponsor: David Ramadan
Forestry, Department of; limits payments from timber sales to localities.
Sponsor: James Edmunds
Elk; authorization of nonlethal control measures against.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Court records; secure remote access to records includes locating technology to offsite facility.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Motorboat registration; changes expiration date.
Sponsor: Brenda Pogge
Alcoholic beverages; unlawful possession.
Sponsor: John O'Bannon
Duck blinds; limits placement by riparian landowners in Back Bay.
Sponsor: Barry Knight
Juvenile offenses; State attorney to file motion with court of offenses requiring registration.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Fire insurance policy; notice regarding earthquake exclusion.
Sponsor: Peter Farrell
Income tax, state & corporate; extends subtraction for capital gains from investments in businesses.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
Alcoholic beverage control; Sunday operation of government stores after 1:00 p.m.
Sponsor: David Albo
Rural Retreat Lake Park in Wythe County; DGIF to waive facility use permit fee.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Real estate tax; exemption for disabled veterans.
Sponsor: Dave Marsden
Charter; City of Falls Church.
Sponsor: Richard Saslaw
Arrest; adult charged when a juvenile may be released on bail or recognizance.
Sponsor: Joseph Johnson
Alcoholic beverage control; mixed beverage license for certain motor sports facilities.
Sponsor: David Albo
Confidential juvenile records; sharing with state and local correctional facilities, confidential.
Sponsor: Thomas Garrett
Garnishment; venue, garnishment without judgement debtor's social security number.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Alcoholic beverages; unlawful possession.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Commending the Virginia Craft Brewers Guild.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Commending Jack Gates III.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Commending Dr. William M. Kelso.
Sponsor: Robert Tata
Celebrating the life of John Watts Bowditch.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
Commending Carole Brown.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Commemorating the life of Oscar Scott Woody.
Sponsor: Richard Anderson
Commending Carolyn Gamble.
Sponsor: Mark Sickles
Commending Ken Sorenson.
Sponsor: Israel O'Quinn
Commending the Reverend Dr. A. Lincoln James, Jr.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Celebrating the life of Kenneth Vincent Geroe.
Sponsor: Algie Howell
Celebrating the life of Amarria Denise Johnson.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Commending the Battlefield High School marching band.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Governor's Executive Reorganization Plan; approval by each house of General Assembly.
Sponsor: David Albo
Celebrating the life of Anthony Joseph Basile.
Sponsor: Riley Ingram
Sesquicentennial of Emancipation Proclamation; recognizing African American members.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Commemorating the life and legacy of Anna Eleanor Roosevelt.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Commending Simple Changes, Inc.
Sponsor: Barbara Comstock
Charter; Town of Middleburg.
Sponsor: Jill Vogel
Derelict and blighted buildings; authorizes locality to serve as receiver to repair.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Sex offender registry; juvenile registration.
Sponsor: David Albo
Land preservation tax credit; information about issued credits.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Virginia Retirement System; retirees hired as police chief in certain towns.
Sponsor: Charles Colgan
Machinery and Tools Investment Grant Program; created.
Sponsor: Dave Marsden
Thoms Nelson Community College; creates pilot program for certain high school seniors.
Sponsor: John Miller
Castle doctrine; self-defense and defense of others.
Sponsor: Stephen Newman
Celebrating the life of the Honorable Elmon T. Gray.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Federal Government Contractor Grant Fund and Program; created & established for certain businesses.
Sponsor: John Petersen
Drug treatment courts; established in Buchanan, Dickenson, Goochland, Montgomery & Russell Counties.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Virginia Preschool Initiative Local Grant Program; created.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Commending Dr. Thomas G. Digges, Jr.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Sex offender registry; juvenile registration.
Sponsor: Thomas Norment
Small, women-owned, and minority-owned businesses; enhancement or remedial measures.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
United States Constitution; General Assembly of Va. to ratify and affirm Equal Rights Amendment.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Presidential primary; allows a voter to vote uncommitted.
Sponsor: Stephen Martin
Absentee voting; application for absentee ballots by electronic mail or other electronic means.
Sponsor: John Miller
Virginia Public Procurement Act; multiple project contracts for services relating to construction.
Sponsor: Charles Colgan
Air pollution; regulating emissions resulting from use of outdoor wood-burning heaters.
Sponsor: Frank Ruff
Smoking; prohibition on public school grounds and public school administration building.
Sponsor: Ralph Northam
Capital outlay plan; projects to be funded from general fund-supported resources.
Sponsor: Lacey Putney
Motor vehicle accidents; satisfaction of judgments for damages, suspensions requested by creditor.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Driver's license holders, provisional; makes cell phone use while driving a primary offense.
Sponsor: George Barker
Motor vehicle fuels sales tax; transfer administration and collection to DMV.
Sponsor: Thomas Rust
Foster care; extends option of independent living services to person between 18 and 21 years old.
Sponsor: Barbara Favola
Virginia Retirement System; fiscal impact analysis of employer contribution rates.
Sponsor: Janet Howell
Motor vehicle fuels sales tax; transfers administration and collection to DMV.
Sponsor: Linda Puller
Capital outlay plan; projects to be funded from general fund-supported resources.
Sponsor: Charles Colgan
Building Revitalization Grant Fund; established, report.
Sponsor: William Stanley
Citizenship of arrestee; if accused is not committed to jail, arresting officer to ascertain.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Trap, Neuter, and Return programs; permits operation of formal program relating to feral cats.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center; adds King College to Board of Trustees.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Taxes, local; interest on refunds and delinquent taxes.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Psychiatric hospital admissions; local inmates.
Sponsor: Ralph Northam
DMV; collection of fees.
Sponsor: Stephen Newman
Tuition, in-state; members of Virginia National Guard.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
Foreclosure counseling pilot program; established in Cities of Manassas and Manassas Park, etc.
Sponsor: George Barker
Hunting; allows person to hunt wild bird or wild animal on Sundays, exceptions.
Sponsor: Ralph Northam
Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; Expected Family Contribution.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Virginia Indoor Clean Air Act; smoking in certain public buildings prohibited, penalty.
Sponsor: Ralph Northam
Asbestos, Lead, Mold, and Home Inspectors, Virginia Board for; examination for disciplinary actions.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Sanctions with Unified Rapid Enforcement (SURE); created.
Sponsor: Janet Howell
Firearms; disposition thereof acquired by localities.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Celebrating the life of the Honorable Elmon Taylor Gray, former member of the Senate of Virginia.
Sponsor: Henry Marsh
DMV; collection of fees.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Appropriation bills; House Appropriations and Senate Finance issue reports with budget conference.
Sponsor: Stephen Newman
Foreclosure; use of false records, documents, or statements.
Sponsor: John Petersen
Microenterprise Investment Grant Fund and Program; created.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Two-Year College Scholarship Match Program; created.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Financial exploitation of elderly or incapacitated adults; penalty.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Mandatory judicial retirement; increases age from 70 to 73.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Nurse practitioners; practice as part of patient care teams that includes a physician.
Sponsor: David Albo
Assistive technology devices; transfer of by school division.
Sponsor: Robert Orrock
Comprehensive Services for At-Risk Youth and Families, State Executive Council for; membership.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Charter; City of Fairfax.
Sponsor: John Petersen
Service handguns; certain law-enforcement officers to purchase.
Sponsor: Scott Lingamfelter
Instructional spending; DOE to include in School Performance Report Card for school divisions.
Sponsor: David Albo
Bipartisan Redistricting Commission; created.
Sponsor: John Miller
Tramadol; added to list of Schedule IV controlled substances.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
General Assembly; change of date for completion of first conference on revenue bills.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Prisoners; harassment by use of computer, penalty.
Sponsor: Stephen Newman
Biennial appropriation act; shall start on July 1 of odd-numbered years.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Virginia State Bar; allows full-time law school professors to be admitted as an active member.
Sponsor: Henry Marsh
Abuse and neglect of a child; failure to report missing, penalty.
Sponsor: William Stanley
Agency Effectiveness Review Commission; established, report.
Sponsor: Jeffrey McWaters
Dependent Children of University and College Faculty Reduced Tuition Program; created.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Taxes, local; interest on refunds and delinquent taxes.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
Motor vehicles; authorized on-road clean screen program and emissions inspection.
Sponsor: Joe May
Fraudulent conversion of leased property; removes provision.
Sponsor: Donald McEachin
Following too closely; includes bicycles, electric personal assistive mobility devices, mopeds, etc.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Handheld personal communications devices; penalty if text messaging and emailing while driving.
Sponsor: George Barker
Methamphetamine site cleanup; court shall order reasonable costs to be paid by defendant, etc.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Eligibilty for TANF; drug-related felonies.
Sponsor: Barbara Favola
Criminal street gang; recruitment of persons, penalty.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Forensic evidence; delay in collecting for sexual assault cases.
Sponsor: George Barker
Line of Duty Act; political subdivision, etc., irrevocable election to self-fund benefits.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Immediate sanction probation program; created.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Sex Offender Registry; notification of laws.
Sponsor: Dave Marsden
Celebrating the life of Elmon Taylor Gray, former member of the Senate of Virginia.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Higher educational institutions; mental health treatment coordination.
Sponsor: John Petersen
Circuit court judges; increases number in Tenth Judicial Circuit.
Sponsor: Frank Ruff
License plates, special; changes those promoting tourism on Virginia's Eastern Shore.
Sponsor: Ralph Northam
Celebrating the life of Bernard Henry Ferron.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Budget Bill.
Sponsor: Lacey Putney
Commending Carole Weinstein.
Sponsor: George Loupassi
Commending Friends of Cedar Mountain Battlefield, Inc.
Sponsor: Edward Scott
Celebrating the life of John Boyd Noftsinger, Jr., Ed.D.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Commending Wayne M. Harrell.
Sponsor: Roslyn Tyler
Celebrating the life of Harris L. Parker.
Sponsor: Roslyn Tyler
National Guard Day; designating as third Monday in January 2013, & each succeeding year thereafter.
Sponsor: Robert Tata
Celebrating the life of Paul Schratwieser.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Celebrating the life of Charles D. Glaze.
Sponsor: Mark Keam
Flooding; Institute of Marine Science to study strategies to prevent in Tidewater localities.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Commending the Jefferson Pools at The Homestead.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
General Assembly; legislation may be carried over from 2012 Regular Session to 2012 Special Session.
Sponsor: Kirkland Cox
Commending the Augusta Regional Free Clinic.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Commending Billy Sydnor.
Sponsor: Margaret Ransone
Celebrating the life of Karen N. McAllister.
Sponsor: Mark Keam
Commending Doretha E. Moody.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Commending Rock Hill Baptist Church.
Sponsor: William Howell
Commending Virgil R. Hazelett.
Sponsor: Riley Ingram
Celebrating the life of Ivan Benton McEachin, Jr.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Commemorating the arrival of Africans to Virginia.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Commending Moses Wyche.
Sponsor: Roslyn Tyler
Celebrating the life of Herbert W. Guthrie.
Sponsor: James Edmunds
Commending Linda B. Richardson.
Sponsor: Roslyn Tyler
Commending the Newport News Green Foundation.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Commending Edna Frady.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Celebrating the life of Lenwood Harold Harris.
Sponsor: David Englin
Celebrating the life of John J. Toner.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Commending Anthony H. Griffin.
Sponsor: David Albo
Celebrating the life of Billy E. Cuddington.
Sponsor: Chris Jones
Commending Randolph Elementary School.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Commending Glen Manor Vineyards.
Sponsor: Todd Gilbert
Commending the Oakton High School girls' varsity swim and dive team.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Commending the Richmond Free Press.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Commending John Henry Anderson Smith IV.
Sponsor: Joseph Johnson
Commending Stephen L. Thompson, M.D.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Celebrating the life of Susie Beatrice Nickens James.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Commending Micron Technology, Inc.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Commending Hugh W. Rosser.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Electric and natural gas utilities; energy efficiency programs.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Commending James D. Swinson.
Sponsor: David Albo
Celebrating the life of J. Curtis Fruit.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Commending the Patrick Henry College moot court national championship team.
Sponsor: Joe May
Commending "The Forget Me Not Project".
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Celebrating the life of J. Clifford Hutt.
Sponsor: Margaret Ransone
State employees and members of General Assembly; compensation and fringe benefits.
Sponsor: Robert Orrock
Commending the St. Christopher's School wrestling team on winning its eleventh consecutive VISAA.
Sponsor: William Howell
Celebrating the life of Young Woo Kang, Ph.D.
Sponsor: Mark Keam
Commending George Mason University.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Commending the Wesley Grove United Church of Christ.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Commemorating the 130th anniversary of the birth of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Commending Iris E. Holliday.
Sponsor: George Loupassi
Commending Annin Flagmakers.
Sponsor: James Edmunds
Celebrating the life of Alicia Marie Lannes.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Commending Boy Scout Troop 400.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Commending Glover W. Pegram.
Sponsor: Roslyn Tyler
Commending Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.
Sponsor: Joseph Johnson
Commending the Francis Scott Key Elementary School Dual Language (Two-Way Immersion) Program.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Commending the E.C. Glass High School boys' track team.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Commending Marc L. Finney.
Sponsor: Roslyn Tyler
Commending Opal R. Hall.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Commending Anita Felts.
Sponsor: Roslyn Tyler
Commending Dr. James B. McNeer.
Sponsor: Kirkland Cox
Commending Grace Edmondson Harris.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Budget Bill.
Sponsor: Lacey Putney
Celebrating the life of the Reverend Dr. Marjorie Leeper Booker.
Sponsor: Betsy Carr
Commending William R. Snead.
Sponsor: James Edmunds
Commending the Smith Mountain Lake Association Water Quality Monitoring Program.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Commending T. Wayne Birdsong.
Sponsor: Roslyn Tyler
Commending Snow's Garden and Landscaping Center.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Commending John V. Talmage.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Commending the Indian American community of Northern Virginia.
Sponsor: David Albo
Commending the Maggie L. Walker Governor's School for Government and International Studies.
Sponsor: George Loupassi
Public schools; immunization requirements.
Sponsor: John O'Bannon
Celebrating the life of Andrew Haliday McCutcheon, Jr.
Sponsor: John O'Bannon
Commending Sam Mays.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Speed limits; shall be 35 miles per hour on nonsurface treated highways.
Sponsor: Todd Gilbert
Commending Trey Edmunds.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
High school accreditation; Board of Education to adopt regulation adjusting formula for calculating.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
Charter; City of Chesapeake.
Sponsor: Louise Lucas
Pharmacists; compounding authority.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Concealed handgun permit applications; removes option for locality to require fingerprints.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Commending Nathan Hatfield.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Commending Robert and Betty Niles.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Natural gas utilities; qualified projects.
Sponsor: Frank Wagner
Celebrating the life of John Weldon McCain.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Conversion Fund; established.
Sponsor: Jeffrey McWaters
Commending Sharlet Rowley Bouchelle.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Commending Suzanne Harsel.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Commending the Colonial Forge High School wrestling team.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Celebrating the life of Roger Lee Zirkle.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Capitol Police; disposal of unclaimed firearms.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Commending Dr. Giorgio A. Ascoli.
Sponsor: David Albo
Public schools; teacher contract and evaluation policies.
Sponsor: Kirkland Cox
Owner financing for real property; licensing.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Health plan, state; makes changes to appeals process for complaints.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Commending Saint Anthony Maronite Catholic Church.
Sponsor: Peter Farrell
Commending Edward F. Lewis.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Celebrating the life of Police Officer Specialist Timothy Brian Schock.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Commending Kenneth A. Guthrie.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
College partnership laboratory schools; development of programs with public school divisions.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Nurses; licensure exemption.
Sponsor: Keith Hodges
Farm vehicles; exemption from registration.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Commending Boyd Walker.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Commending Cody Allala.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Celebrating the life of the Honorable Glenn Brooks McClanan, Sr.
Sponsor: William Howell
Commending the Rappahannock Valley Amateur Radio Club.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Forestry, Department of; limits payments from timber sales to localities.
Sponsor: Frank Ruff
Assessments for local improvements, special; adds City of Hampton to localities that may impose.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Children at play signs; allows county or town governments to install.
Sponsor: Randall Minchew
Commending Patrick D. Nutz.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
House of Delegates Districts; technical adjustments in boundaries.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Celebrating the life of Alfred Landon Harris.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Commending John Thomas Hennessy.
Sponsor: Todd Gilbert
Charter; Town of Leesburg.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
Commending Dr. Robert M. Hazen.
Sponsor: David Albo
Insurance; employees of political subdivisions of State may receive from a locality.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
Celebrating the life of Colonel Van T. Barfoot.
Sponsor: David Toscano
Indemnifying bond; not required of Commonwealth.
Sponsor: Peter Farrell
Charter; Town of Brodnax.
Sponsor: Frank Ruff
Commending E. Brock Price.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Commending Michael P. Adams.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Celebrating the life of Zachary Taylor Whitacre.
Sponsor: Beverly Sherwood
Commending Kenneth S. Watts.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Commending Nancy Sorrells.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Charter; City of Newport News.
Sponsor: Mamie Locke
Renewable energy; expands definition.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Commending the Dulles Area Association of Realtors.
Sponsor: Joe May
Humphries, Kevin W.; transfers his service pistol to his widow, Kristen P. Humphries.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Commending Becky Wales.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Virginia Investment Partnership Act; definitions.
Sponsor: Stephen Newman
Forward energy pricing; authorizes any public body to use mechanisms for budget risk reduction.
Sponsor: Linda Puller
Urban development areas; makes designation optional rather than mandatory for all localities.
Sponsor: Louise Lucas
Hospital discharge procedures; community services boards to provide information on certain services.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Mortgage loan originators; exempts from licensing employees of bona fide nonprofit organizations.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Celebrating the life of Edgar Clarence Eck, Jr.
Sponsor: Israel O'Quinn
Alcoholic beverage control; mixed beverage license for certain motor sports facilities.
Sponsor: Frank Wagner
Commending Matt Hagan.
Sponsor: Larry Rush
Converted electric vehicles; creates definition for vehicles converted from gas to electric power.
Sponsor: Alfonso Lopez
Commending Gleaning For The World.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers; criminal background checks.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Virtual schools, public; Board of Education shall establish standards for accreditation.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Occupational therapy; definition.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
Higher educational institutions; course credit for military service.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Celebrating the life of Thomas Raysor Salley, Jr.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Commending Sara Fartro.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Commending Brenda Hooper Campbell.
Sponsor: William Howell
Commending the Virginia Health Care Foundation on its 20 years of service to the Commonwealth.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Highway noise; governing body of locality may evaluate from highways it may designate for analysis.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Teachers of online courses and college partnership laboratory schools; background checks.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Virtual school program; Standards of Quality per pupil funding transferred from school division.
Sponsor: George Barker
Commending Carroll Comstock.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Celebrating the life of Captain Ronald Anton Erchul, USN (Ret.).
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Commending Dr. Charles P. Poland, Jr.
Sponsor: David Albo
Commending the Christiansburg High School wrestling team.
Sponsor: Gregory Habeeb
Celebrating the life of James Willard Lineweaver.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Celebrating the life of John William Pumphrey, Jr.
Sponsor: Joe May
Onsite sewage systems; inspections.
Sponsor: Robert Orrock
Commending J. Mikel Clements.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Commending Sharon Wilson.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Celebrating the life of Chris Breiner.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Reduced cigarette ignition propensity; eliminates an exemption.
Sponsor: Harry Blevins
Commending Fort Belvoir.
Sponsor: David Albo
Charter; City of Portsmouth.
Sponsor: Louise Lucas
Higher educational institution; implement policies that recognize scheduling obligation by military.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Commending Mack Smith.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Commending Timothy B. Scearce.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Career and technical education; industry certifications mandatory part of program.
Sponsor: Kenneth Plum
Community-based continuing care (CBCC) providers; required to be registered with SCC.
Sponsor: Thomas Norment
Celebrating the life of Bishop Barnett Karl Thoroughgood.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Commending Emily-Anne Rigal.
Sponsor: Brenda Pogge
Internet; publication of personal information of certain public officials prohibited.
Sponsor: David Albo
Abortion; informed consent, shall undergo ultrasound imaging, exceptions.
Sponsor: David Albo
Towing ordinances; localities in Northern Virginia to require companies to submit to inspection.
Sponsor: Thomas Rust
DUI ignition interlock; required on first offense as a condition of a restricted license.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Wireless E-911 Fund; distribution of funds on monthly basis to public safety answering point.
Sponsor: John Watkins
The Road to Revolution; expands potential for sites on state heritage trail.
Sponsor: David Albo
Emergency Services and Disaster Law; constitutional rights of citizens to keep & bear arms.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Leased vehicles' registration; DMV to obtain name of business, street address, etc. of lessees.
Sponsor: George Loupassi
DCJS; provides minimum training standards for juvenile correctional officers.
Sponsor: Louise Lucas
Castle doctrine; self-defense and defense of others.
Sponsor: David Albo
Virginia Employment Commission; Office of Attorney General may represent interests of State.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Emergency protective orders; not to be issued against law-enforcement officer performing his duties.
Sponsor: Steven Landes
Risk-Based Capital Act; way to measure minimum capital appropriate for insurer based on size & risk.
Sponsor: Yvonne Miller
Vehicle and trailer immobilization; subject to removal for outstanding parking violations.
Sponsor: Thomas Rust
Commending the Lenoid and Bessie Fowlkes family.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
State facilities; reporting requirements of critical incidents involving consumers.
Sponsor: Lynwood Lewis
Candidate petitions for primaries and general elections; requirements for petition circulators.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Veterans Services, Board of; voting by ex officio members.
Sponsor: Dave Marsden
Candidate campaign committees; prohibited interest payments on certain loans, penalty.
Sponsor: Donald McEachin
Home care organizations; licensure.
Sponsor: Chris Head
Commending Walter D. Brown III.
Sponsor: Roslyn Tyler
Methamphetamine precursors; sale and tracking, penalties.
Sponsor: Louise Lucas
Motor vehicle insurance; places time limits on appeals to DMV for suspension of driver's license.
Sponsor: Thomas Rust
Va. Fire Services Board and State Board of Juvenile Justice; powers & duties.
Sponsor: Thomas Norment
DCJS; requires provide minimum training standards for juvenile correctional officers.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
Medical Assistance Services, Board of; requires two members of Board to be fraud investigators.
Sponsor: John O'Bannon
Registered nurse or physician assistant; authority to pronounce death.
Sponsor: John O'Bannon
Bank-owned real estate; repeals provision that limits period that banks may hold.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Equitable distribution; change of venue.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Protective orders, permanent; provides circuit court jurisdiction to hear petitions to modify.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Uniform Certificate of General Studies; credits earned in academic subject area coursework.
Sponsor: Robert Tata
Concealed handgun permits; failure to produce upon demand of a law-enforcement officer, penalty.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Celebrating the life of Robert Anthony Snow.
Sponsor: Barbara Comstock
Condominium and Property Owners' Association Acts; imposition of late fees on assessments.
Sponsor: James Scott
Telephones or digital pagers; second violation is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
Sponsor: Robert Tata
Uniform Commercial Code; secured transactions.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Commending the Older Dominion Partnership.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
Outdoor advertising; permit application fees.
Sponsor: Gregory Habeeb
Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; offenders.
Sponsor: Michael Webert
Critical incident stress management teams; privileged information regarding criminal acts, etc.
Sponsor: Jackson Miller
Jury sentencing; provides criminal sentencing by different jury when original cannot agree.
Sponsor: Gregory Habeeb
Virginia Immunization Information System; linkages to other VDH databases.
Sponsor: Peter Farrell
Divorce; failure to respond by defendant.
Sponsor: George Loupassi
Hampton, City of; special commissioner to execute title to real estate with delinquent taxes, etc.
Sponsor: Jeion Ward
Assisted living facilities and adult foster care homes; may accept third-party payments.
Sponsor: Janet Howell
Roanoke Higher Education Authority; removes president of Jefferson College of Health Sciences.
Sponsor: John Edwards
VDOT; allowed to drive on portion of highway other than a roadway to/from scene of traffic accident.
Sponsor: Richard Black
Garnishment, previous; allows costs incurred by judgment creditor are chargeable to judgment debtor.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
High school accreditation; Board of Education to adopt regulation adjusting formula for calculating.
Sponsor: Frank Wagner
Immigration laws; agreement with United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Sponsor: David Albo
Judges; nominations for election to circuit court and general district.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption on certain tangible personal property.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
State Police Officers' Retirement System (SPORS); mandatory retirement requirement exemptions.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Vehicle odometers; increases penalty for tampering.
Sponsor: Thomas Garrett
Garnishment; venue, garnishment without judgement debtor's social security number.
Sponsor: John Petersen
Affidavits; use in no-fault divorce cases.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Veterans; determination of status of unclaimed cremains.
Sponsor: Dave Marsden
Juveniles; court to conduct review hearing in secure facility via two-way electronic video.
Sponsor: Joseph Johnson
Judicial authorization of treatment; advance directives.
Sponsor: George Barker
Real estate tax; exemption for disabled veterans.
Sponsor: Lee Ware
Coal mine safety; operator of coal mine to submit map and revisions that show directional changes.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Occupational therapy; definition.
Sponsor: Stephen Newman
Surgery; definition and who may perform.
Sponsor: Stephen Martin
Judges; election in Supreme Court of Virginia, circuit court, district court, etc.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Dangerous dog registry; changes procedure for registering.
Sponsor: Harry Blevins
Income tax, corporate; requires retail companies to use single-sales factor apportionment formula.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
Interstate Compact on Placement of Children; interstate placement of children.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Motor vehicle dealers; recovering title.
Sponsor: Dave Marsden
Tangible personal property; volunteer deputy sheriffs.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Historic rehabilitation tax credit; certain income under federal law is not income for State tax.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Foreign service workers and military; exemptions from jury service
Sponsor: David Bulova
Cigarette tax stamps, local; same technology used or required by State.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
Vehicle and trailer immobilization; subject to removal for outstanding parking violations.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
Taxicabs; local regulation.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
Nurses; licensure exemption.
Sponsor: Harry Blevins
Garnishment; corrects form listing exemptions.
Sponsor: Janet Howell
Line of Duty Act; expeditious payment for burial expense for person whose death is in line of duty.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Retail Sales and Use Tax; clarifies amount of revenue authorized tourism project is entitled.
Sponsor: Brenda Pogge
Certificate of public need program; annual report.
Sponsor: Stephen Newman
Judgment; payee, etc., may appoint substitute for any attorney-in-fact authorized to confess.
Sponsor: William Stanley
Higher educational institutions; crisis and emergency management plans.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Dental and dental hygiene school faculty; licensure.
Sponsor: Donald McEachin
Judicial Conference of Virginia; membership.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Forfeited drug assets; redirection of assets to construction of Public Safety Memorial.
Sponsor: Charles Colgan
Warrants; those maintained by treasurers shall not disclose certain information.
Sponsor: Christopher Stolle
Dental hygienists; remote supervision by a public health dentist.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Incentives, local; local government to provide regulatory flexibility to defense contractors.
Sponsor: Lynwood Lewis
Major business facility job tax credit; extends time credit may be taken over a two-year period.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Virginia Resources Authority; designees for Board of Directors.
Sponsor: Bryce Reeves
Driver's licenses; minors to be accompanied by parent, guardian, etc., to ceremony.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Injunctions; requirement for bond.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Divorce; failure to respond by defendant.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Teachers; date changes for contract renewal for those without continuing contract status.
Sponsor: Ralph Smith
Mammograms; information on breast density.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Motor carrier and commercial driver's licensing; amends several licensing laws.
Sponsor: Stephen Newman
Income tax, state & corporate; extends subtraction for capital gains from investments in businesses.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Virginia Child Protection Accountability System; reporting of certain information by VCSC, etc.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Environmental laboratory certification program; exempts certain laboratories.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Public schools; clarifies language relating to enrollment of military children.
Sponsor: John Miller
Physician assistants; use of fluoroscopy.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Recording deeds; statement of preparation.
Sponsor: Lynwood Lewis
Sexually violent predators; conducting probable cause hearing.
Sponsor: Thomas Garrett
Corporations and other business entities; conversion and termination.
Sponsor: Harry Purkey
Forestry, Department of; use of methyl bromide gas fumigation.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Celebrating the life of Elbernia Elizabeth Copeland Lee.
Sponsor: Algie Howell
Commending Temple Rodef Shalom.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Celebrating the life of Barbara Williams Hahne.
Sponsor: Barbara Comstock
General registrars; shall serve on a full-time basis.
Sponsor: Ralph Northam
Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority; appointment of executive director.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Celebrating the life of Jizeng Chen.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Religious freedom; supporting those suffering religious persecution and discrimination.
Sponsor: John Petersen
Commending Molly Ward.
Sponsor: Gordon Helsel
Celebrating the life of Percy Plemmer, Jr.
Sponsor: Onzlee Ware
Celebrating the life of Andrea Lynch Lohr.
Sponsor: Robert Tata
Vessel accident; requires passengers 18 years of age or older to report, penalty.
Sponsor: James Edmunds
Child endangerment; relocated to Title 18.2, cruelty and injuries to children, penalty.
Sponsor: Thomas Garrett
DUI; raises penalty for aggravated involuntary manslaughter.
Sponsor: David Albo
Inherent authority; deferred disposition in criminal case.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Larceny; court may require accused to undergo an assessment and enter treatment program, etc.
Sponsor: Bryce Reeves
Commending Eugene J. Coleman III.
Sponsor: David Albo
Commending Carlton W. Collins, Sr.
Sponsor: Lynwood Lewis
Celebrating the life of David J. Prior.
Sponsor: Joseph Johnson
Commending Ann Monday.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Commending Chris Fisher.
Sponsor: Lacey Putney
Commending Warren A. Arthur.
Sponsor: Joe May
Commending LINK, Inc.
Sponsor: Thomas Rust
Commending the Honorable Robert Morgan Armstrong.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Encourage the Government of Turkey to grant certain rights to the Ecumenical Patriarch.
Sponsor: Johnny Joannou
Commending the Reverend Lawrence A. Davies.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Commending Frank Miriello.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Commending Terri Robertson.
Sponsor: Charles Poindexter
Commending the United States Coast Guard for its American War of 1812 Revenue Cutters Service.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Commending the Briar Woods High School football team.
Sponsor: Joe May
Celebrating the life of Specialist Levi Efrain Nuncio.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Commending Boofie and Joe O'Gorman.
Sponsor: Kenneth Plum
Commending Samuel A. Kushner.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Commending the Greater Lynchburg Community Trust.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Commending Kirk Rohle.
Sponsor: Lynwood Lewis
Commending Dr. Ralph Stanley.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Celebrating the life of Frank Hundley Fulton.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Commending Reston Little League.
Sponsor: Kenneth Plum
Celebrating the life of Mary Ann Pace McGee.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Commending Dominion Virginia Power.
Sponsor: Kenneth Plum
Commending Tiana Dockery.
Sponsor: Joseph Johnson
Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the birth of the Reverend John Jasper.
Sponsor: George Loupassi
Celebrating the life of Sergeant T.J. Conrad.
Sponsor: Onzlee Ware
Celebrating the life of Steve Appleton.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Commending Frances W. Porter.
Sponsor: Margaret Ransone
Commending Timothy A. Rudy.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Commending Robert F. Lederer.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Celebrating the life of Joshua Weissman.
Sponsor: Robert Tata
Celebrating the life of Richard Deane.
Sponsor: Onzlee Ware
Celebrating the accomplishments of the Virginia National Guard in 2011.
Sponsor: Robert Tata
Celebrating the life of Stephen J. Snow.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Commending the Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra Program.
Sponsor: George Loupassi
Celebrating the life of the Honorable Richard Harding Poff.
Sponsor: Onzlee Ware
Commending the Virginia Biotechnology Association.
Sponsor: Israel O'Quinn
Celebrating the life of the Honorable Thomas Nelson Nance.
Sponsor: George Loupassi
Commending George C. Marshall High School.
Sponsor: Kenneth Plum
Commending Belvedere Elementary School.
Sponsor: Kaye Kory
School calendar; opening of school year in certain school divisions prior to Labor Day.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
School calendar; local school boards responsible for setting and determining opening of school year.
Sponsor: Joseph Yost
Nonpublic school students; organizations governing participation in interscholastic programs.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Business entities; clarifies that name of entity cannot imply that is another type of business.
Sponsor: Joseph Johnson
Bear hound training; allows training of dogs to hunt bears to occur from 4:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.
Sponsor: Phillip Puckett
Virginia Employment Commission; Office of Attorney General may represent interests of State.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Court distributions; dollar limits.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Power of attorney; termination.
Sponsor: Scott Surovell
Roll-your-own cigarette machines; person who operates at a retail establishment is a manufacturer.
Sponsor: Lee Ware
Dam safety; consultation with Department of Emergency Management.
Sponsor: Bryce Reeves
Information Technology and Management Internal Service Fund; established for VITA.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Emergency Services and Disaster Law; constitutional rights of citizens to keep and bear arms.
Sponsor: Tony Wilt
Interstate Highway System; allocation of funds for maintenance.
Sponsor: David Albo
Prescription Monitoring Program; disclosures.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Renewable energy; expands definition.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Mortgage loan originators; exempts from licensing employees of bona fide nonprofit organizations.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Doctrine of necessaries; lien not to attach on residence held by spouses as tenants by entireties.
Sponsor: Gregory Habeeb
Credit unions; amendments to organizational documents.
Sponsor: Jackson Miller
Repairable vehicles; definition, exemption.
Sponsor: Thomas Rust
Real Estate Appraiser Board; shall develop continuing education curriculum for licensees, report.
Sponsor: Kenneth Plum
District court employees; local salary supplements may be paid wholly out of local funds.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority; increases membership of board of directors.
Sponsor: Edward Scott
Owner financing for real property; licensing.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Health plan, State; makes changes to appeals process for complaints.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Virginia Employment Commission; transcripts.
Sponsor: Lee Ware
Roll-your-own cigarette machines; person who operates at a retail establishment is a manufacturer.
Sponsor: John Watkins
Solid waste management plan, regional or local; making such plans optional.
Sponsor: Randall Minchew
Grievance procedure; eliminates certain steps.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Reduced cigarette ignition propensity; eliminates an exemption.
Sponsor: John O'Bannon
Nonresident executors and testamentary trustees; conveyance of real estate located in State.
Sponsor: Lynwood Lewis
Renewable energy portfolio standard program; reporting requirements to State Corporation Commission.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Interest on appeal; computed from date of filing notice of to date appellate court issues mandate.
Sponsor: Scott Surovell
Natural gas utilities; qualified projects.
Sponsor: Lynwood Lewis
Bank-owned real estate; repeals provision that limits period that banks may hold.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Electric transmission lines; approval process.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Wilson, Edith Bolling; General Assembly to recognize Birthplace and Childhood Home in Wythe County.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Budget Bill.
Sponsor: Lacey Putney
Student discipline; parental notification by school principal or his designee.
Sponsor: Dave Marsden
Homeland security and emergency management; JLARC to study planning & preparedness efforts in State.
Sponsor: Scott Lingamfelter
Court of Appeals of Virginia; Judicial Council of Virginia to study jurisdictional capacity.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Wetlands; DEQ to study benefits and costs of seeking authority from USEPA to administer program.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Small Business Day; designating as September 21, 2012, and each succeeding year thereafter.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Budget Bill.
Sponsor: Lacey Putney
Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week; designating third week in April 2013, and each succeeding year.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Asian Lunar New Year Day; designates day designated as new year on Asian lunar calendar 2012.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Summer flounder; Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission to allow options for harvest.
Sponsor: Lynwood Lewis
Preeclampsia Month; designating as May 2012, and each succeeding year thereafter.
Sponsor: Robert Tata
Mesothelioma Awareness Day; designating as September 26, 2012, and each succeeding year thereafter.
Sponsor: Mark Sickles
Higher educational institutions; JLARC to study cost efficiency and opportunities to reduce cost.
Sponsor: David Albo
Water and waste authorities; liens.
Sponsor: John Edwards
Virginia Cider Week; designating full week before Thanksgiving 2012, and each succeeding year.
Sponsor: David Englin
Real property tax; concerning validity of valuation of property, etc.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Wastewater treatment facilities; Virginia Public Building Authority to issue an additional bond.
Sponsor: Emmett Hanger
BPOL tax; maximum fee and tax rates established by a locality.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Oyster beds; adjustment of boundaries on Eastern Shore.
Sponsor: Ralph Northam
Hold Out for Hunger Day; designating as April 14, 2012, and each succeeding year thereafter.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Commending Union Presbyterian Seminary on the occasion of its 200th anniversary.
Sponsor: Donald McEachin
Charter; City of Franklin.
Sponsor: Harry Blevins
Spay Day; designating February 28, 2012, and each succeeding year thereafter.
Sponsor: David Englin
Commending The Links, Incorporated Central Virginia Cluster.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Local Government Education Week; designating as first week in April 2012, and each succeeding year.
Sponsor: Joseph Johnson
First Lady Edith Bolling Wilson Day; designating as October 15, 2012, and each succeeding year.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Retirement System; law-enforcement officer retirees hired as school board security personnel.
Sponsor: George Barker
Elections; municipalities will pay expenses associated with May elections after June 30, 2009, etc.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Vehicle odometers; increases penalty for tampering.
Sponsor: Gregory Habeeb
Political subdivisions; Department of Aviation lease approval requirement.
Sponsor: Barry Knight
Search warrant affidavits; allows for electronic filing by means other than electronic facsimile.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund; crimes included.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Secondary and urban system highways; STO to conduct periodic examination of process.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Criminal history record information; access by State Treasurer.
Sponsor: Mark Keam
Veterans Services, Board of; voting by ex officio members.
Sponsor: Israel O'Quinn
Taxicabs; local regulation.
Sponsor: Thomas Rust
Judgment; payee, etc., may appoint substitute for any attorney-in-fact authorized to confess.
Sponsor: Gregory Habeeb
Fairfax County School Board; staggered elections.
Sponsor: Thomas Rust
Handguns; eliminates prohibition on purchasing more than one in a 30-day period.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Virginia Retirement System; modifies several provisions of defined benefit retirement plan.
Sponsor: William Howell
Driver's licenses; minors to be accompanied by parent, guardian, etc., to ceremony.
Sponsor: Gregory Habeeb
Amherst County; conveyance of certain property by Department of Conservation and Recreation.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Virginia War Memorial; memorialization of fallen Virginian, Governor may establish certain criteria.
Sponsor: John Miller
Qualified domestic relations order; enforcement of support.
Sponsor: Charniele Herring
Motor vehicle, T&M, etc., dealers; limits number of supplemental sales licenses that can be issued.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption includes gold, silver, and platinum bullion.
Sponsor: Jackson Miller
Veterans; disposition and identification of unclaimed cremains.
Sponsor: David Albo
Death, marriage, or divorce records; changes time period before becomes public.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
Funeral processions; local sheriff and police department escorts.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
License plates, special; repeals issuance to supporters celebrating centennial of Fort Belvoir.
Sponsor: Steven Landes
Police check-points; prohibits establishment of motorcycle only check-points.
Sponsor: Todd Gilbert
Motor Vehicle Transaction Recovery Fund; bonding requirements.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Driver's licenses, commercial; requires DMV to consider applicants' military experience.
Sponsor: Lynwood Lewis
Dental and dental hygiene school faculty; licensure.
Sponsor: John O'Bannon
Injunctions; requirement for bond.
Sponsor: George Loupassi
Mammograms; information on breast density.
Sponsor: David Yancey
Golf carts; allows governing body of Town of Urbanna to authorize operation on highways.
Sponsor: Keith Hodges
Abortion funding; repealed.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Prescription Monitoring Program; disclosures.
Sponsor: Jackson Miller
Women-owned and minority-owned businesses; enhancement measures.
Sponsor: Donald McEachin
Wireless E-911 Fund; distribution of funds on monthly basis to public safety answering point.
Sponsor: Lee Ware
Higher educational institutions; crisis and emergency management plans.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Public schools; clarifies language relating to enrollment of military children.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
E-911 Services Board; Commonwealth Interoperability Coordinator to serve as advisor.
Sponsor: Tony Wilt
Motorcycles; driving two abreast in a single lane.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
Garnishment; corrects form listing exemptions.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Surgery; definition and who may perform.
Sponsor: George Loupassi
Handicapped parking; allows localities by ordinance to grant free parking.
Sponsor: Beverly Sherwood
VDOT; allowed to drive on portion of highway other than a roadway to/from scene of traffic accident.
Sponsor: Barbara Comstock
Circuit court judges; increases number in Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, decreases in Seventeenth.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
Economic development sites; fund for access roads.
Sponsor: Ron Villanueva
Motor carrier and commercial driver's licensing; amends several licensing laws.
Sponsor: John Cox
Charitable gaming; authorizes network bingo.
Sponsor: Jill Vogel
Commending Beulah Baptist Church.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
Retail Sales and Use Tax; adds veterans organizations to nonprofit entities that qualify.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Funeral or memorial service disruption; penalty.
Sponsor: Linda Puller
VIEW; substance abuse screening and assessment of public assistance applicants and recipients.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Mechanics' lien' notice; claimant must send to property owner 30 days before filing.
Sponsor: Harry Purkey
Electronic tracking devices; person who uses without consent to track location of another, penalty.
Sponsor: Joe May
Income tax, state; increases long-term care insurance credit.
Sponsor: Stephen Newman
Human papillomavirus vaccine; eliminates requirement of vaccination for female children.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Electric utilities; purchases from net metering sellers.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Public procurement; posting by local public bodies of procurement opportunities.
Sponsor: Ron Villanueva
Deeds; affidavit by an attorney involved in transaction may be used in correcting errors.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Pawnbrokers and precious metals dealers; photograph required of person pawning, selling, etc.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Abortion, forced or coerced; prohibited, penalty.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Asset forfeiture; forfeited drug assets are to be distributed in accordance with Constitution.
Sponsor: Jackson Miller
Celebrating the life of Iris Countee Hemmings Davis.
Sponsor: Algie Howell
Celebrating the life of the Honorable Hal J. Bonney, Jr.
Sponsor: Algie Howell
Commending Thomas A. Edison High School.
Sponsor: Mark Sickles
Commending Mary Lettie Toodle Norman.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Commending Albert T. Mitchell.
Sponsor: Todd Gilbert
Commending the Turner Ashby High School one-act play ensemble.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Commending the Johnson sisters.
Sponsor: Charles Poindexter
Commending Steven C. Smith.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Commending the Volcom Give Jeans a Chance 2011 program in Virginia.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Commending Dr. Norris Royston, Jr.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Celebrating the life of Milton Conway Mitter.
Sponsor: Algie Howell
Commending the Honorable Samuel Edgar Campbell.
Sponsor: Riley Ingram
Celebrating the life of Kevin Timothy English.
Sponsor: Luke Torian
Commending Barbara Thomas.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Celebrating the life of the Honorable Peter George Decker, Jr.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Commending the Fauquier Livestock Exchange, Inc.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Commending A.R. Dunning, Jr.
Sponsor: Joe May
Celebrating the life of Delia Henderson Atwood.
Sponsor: George Loupassi
Commending the Sinomlando Centre for Oral History and Memory Work
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Commending Grove Baptist Church.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Commending Ray Mingee.
Sponsor: Gordon Helsel
Commending the Town of Luray on the occasion of its 200th anniversary.
Sponsor: Todd Gilbert
Celebrating the life of Martha Ann Matthews Ayers.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Celebrating the life of Sylvia Jennings Henderson.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Commending Robert A. Carlson.
Sponsor: Robert Orrock
Commending Dr. Deborah M. DiCroce.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Celebrating the life of James Basis.
Sponsor: Kirkland Cox
Commending John Henry Weigel III.
Sponsor: Riley Ingram
Commending the School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Virginia.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Commending the City of Chesapeake on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Commending the Rotary Club of Yorktown.
Sponsor: Gordon Helsel
Celebrating the life of George A. Macdonald.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Commending the Virginia State Police.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Celebrating the life of David Yost Boyce.
Sponsor: Joe May
Celebrating the life of Frederick J. Robinson, Sr.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Commending the Bath County High School volleyball team.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Commending the work in establishing Fort Monroe National Monument.
Sponsor: Gordon Helsel
Commending Stacy Hoeflich.
Sponsor: Charniele Herring
Celebrating the life of Hal P. Demuth.
Sponsor: Joe May
Celebrating the life of Carolyn L. Kauffman.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Commending Juanita Roberson.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Celebrating the life of the Reverend Dr. Robert Louis Taylor.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Commending Martinsville Speedway on the occasion of its 65th anniversary.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Commending CACI International Inc. on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Celebrating the life of Marvin Warren Davis, Jr.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Celebrating the life of Jay Dixon.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Persons with disabilities; SHHR to convene work group to develop plan to address needs.
Sponsor: Robert Orrock
Regional higher education centers; SCHEV to study management and structure.
Sponsor: Donald Merricks
Chincoteague, Town of; U.S. Department of Interior urged to oppose federal purchase of land.
Sponsor: Lynwood Lewis
National energy policy; urging President of U.S. and Congress of U.S. to adopt.
Sponsor: Charles Poindexter
Fairfax County school board; staggered elections.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Turkey, Government of; General Assembly to encourage to grant certain right to Ecumenical Patriarch.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Public Safety Memorial; requests Governor to include names of state and local parole officers, etc.
Sponsor: Roslyn Tyler
Value-added tax; memorializing members of Va. Delegation of Congress of United States to oppose.
Sponsor: Robert Tata
National Women's History Museum; Congress to support establishing in Washington, D.C.
Sponsor: Joseph Yost
School prayer and prayer in public meetings, public voluntary; urges Congress to propose amendment.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Abortion; ultrasound required at least 24 hours prior to undergoing procedure.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Pneumatic gun ordinance; allows locality to prohibit possession on school property, etc., exception.
Sponsor: Dave Marsden
Elections; extension of polling hours.
Sponsor: George Barker
Assault and battery; Class 1 misdemeanor against a family or household member.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
Geriatric prisoners; removes petition requirement for Parole Board to consider conditional release.
Sponsor: Louise Lucas
County precincts; separate precinct for certain towns.
Sponsor: Charles Colgan
Absentee voting; military and overseas voters.
Sponsor: Jeffrey McWaters
License plates, special; issuance of those bearing legend: IN REMEMBRANCE, APRIL 16, 2007.
Sponsor: Dave Marsden
Budget Bill.
Sponsor: Charles Colgan
License plates, special; issuance of those bearing word: RESTON! and legend: LIVE WORK PLAY.
Sponsor: Janet Howell
License plates, special; issuance of those bearing legend: PEACE BEGINS AT HOME.
Sponsor: Mark Herring
Commonwealth Tolling Assistance Program; established.
Sponsor: Louise Lucas
Celebrating the life of Richard Paul Kern.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
License plates, special; issuance to supporters of NASCAR.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Unborn children; construing the word "person" under Virginia law to include.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Marriages, divorces, and annulments; disclosure of records.
Sponsor: Harry Blevins
Deaf or hard-of-hearing children; special education.
Sponsor: Richard Bell
Budget Bill.
Sponsor: Charles Colgan
Private security services; allows those out-of-state to contract with those licensed in State.
Sponsor: Janet Howell
Certificate of public need; establishing psychiatric service and addition of inpatient beds.
Sponsor: Harry Blevins
Death records; disclosure of records.
Sponsor: Harry Blevins
Space flight entities; transfer of certain revenue to Va. Commercial Space Flight Authority, etc.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Interpreters; cost shall be borne by non-English-speaking defendant if he is convicted of offense.
Sponsor: George Loupassi
Transportation Board; adds urban and rural at-large members.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Citizenship of arrestee; if accused is not committed to jail, arresting officer to ascertain.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Criminal law; redefinition of triggerman rule, penalty.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Obscenity; modifies educational, artistic, and theatrical exemption to obscenity laws.
Sponsor: Ron Villanueva
Retirement Communities, Continuing Care; Virginia Housing Commission to study.
Sponsor: George Barker
Offender classification; Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission to study.
Sponsor: Louise Lucas
Solitary confinement; JLARC to study uses including segregation, isolation, etc., by DOC.
Sponsor: Adam Ebbin
Nursing homes; notice of liability insurance coverage.
Sponsor: William Stanley
Onsite sewage systems; design and inspection.
Sponsor: Stephen Martin
Dental disease, untreated; Joint Commission on Health Care to study fiscal impact to State.
Sponsor: George Barker
Primary dates; presidential primary.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Elections; persons entitled to have name placed on ballot, etc.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Public procurement; requirement that American iron, steel, etc., be used in public works projects.
Sponsor: Richard Saslaw
SOL assessments; Board of Education to require only math and English for third graders.
Sponsor: John Miller
Primary elections; allows write-in votes, etc.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Virtual programs; state funding.
Sponsor: Scott Surovell
Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System; adds attorneys for State and their assistants as members.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
In-state tuition; eligibility of members of Virginia National Guard residing in state.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Circuit court judges; increases number in Tenth Judicial Circuit.
Sponsor: Thomas Wright
Assault and battery; adds campus police officers to list for enhanced punishment.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Virginia Retirement System; general registrars.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Salem Highway Construction District Transportation Fund; established.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Highway maintenance funds; CTB to allocate funds on basis of achieving level of disparity.
Sponsor: David Albo
Health insurance; credits provided for retired school division employees.
Sponsor: David Bulova
School divisions, local; may use unexpended state funds to provide one-time bonus to teachers.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Tax administration; awards for detection of tax underpayments.
Sponsor: Scott Surovell
Campus police officers; included in definition of law-enforcement officers.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Commending Heinrich A. Gideons.
Sponsor: Lee Ware
Celebrating the life of Martha Anderson Rollings.
Sponsor: Roslyn Tyler
HPV vaccine; State shall assume liability for any injury resulting from administration.
Sponsor: Robert Marshall
Four-for-Life; substantive review.
Sponsor: Robert Orrock
Child custody or visitation; issues may be included in single petition in JDRC; etc.
Sponsor: Scott Surovell
Early childhood education; recognizes value to children and sets goal of extending availability.
Sponsor: Kaye Kory
Budget; conference report to be posted on Internet.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Transcripts; provided to defendant in all felony cases.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Abatement of criminal conviction; effect of death of person convicted in circuit court, etc.
Sponsor: David Albo
Public school funding; Department of Education to adjust local composite index (LCI) calculation.
Sponsor: David Albo
Criminal history record information check; making false statements, penalty.
Sponsor: Jackson Miller
Inspector General, State; investigator included in definition of law-enforcement officer.
Sponsor: Steven Landes
VRS; calculation for pension fund liabilities and assumed rate of return on its investments.
Sponsor: Harry Purkey
Guardian ad litem; shall not be appointed to represent child, etc. if committed delinquent act.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Virginia Retirement System; investments in certain companies related to Iran.
Sponsor: Todd Gilbert
Route 58 Corridor Completion Fund; created.
Sponsor: Charles Poindexter
Assault and battery; adds prison contractor to class of people victimized in prisons, penalty.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Virginia Retirement System (VRS); optional defined contribution retirement plan for state employees.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Medicaid eligibility; determination of assets.
Sponsor: John O'Bannon
Department of State Police; establishment of cold case searchable database.
Sponsor: James Scott
Zero tolerance; shall continue for two years following restoration of driving privileges for DUI.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Circuit court clerks; technology fee.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families; DSS to annually review amount of payment made to recipient.
Sponsor: James Scott
Financial exploitation of incapacitated adults; penalties.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Commending Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America, Inc.
Sponsor: David Englin
Commending Tony Hackenberg.
Sponsor: Lee Ware
Tramadol; added to list of Schedule IV controlled substances.
Sponsor: Joseph Yost
Sanctions with Unified Rapid Enforcement (SURE); created.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Methamphetamine laboratory; if presence of lab in same place as child, etc. person guilty of felony.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Line of Duty Act; political subdivisions to make an irrevocable election to self-fund benefits.
Sponsor: Chris Jones
Elections; identification to register to vote and to vote at polls.
Sponsor: David Albo
Comptroller; assignment of general fund balance remaining at year end.
Sponsor: Mark Sickles
Towing and Recovery Operators, Board of; abolishes Board.
Sponsor: Brenda Pogge
Planning and Budget, Department of; submissions to General Assembly and Governor.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Medical Fraud Control Unit; Attorney General to appoint investigators.
Sponsor: George Loupassi
Commending Bennett Feild Owen.
Sponsor: Roslyn Tyler
Commending Jeryl Rose Phillips.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
State agencies; procurement of nonprofessional services.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Defined contribution retirement plan; permits any locality or school board to establish.
Sponsor: Christopher Stolle
Cooperative Extension Service; requires maintaining local office in each county.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Enterprise zones; criteria for designation.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Standards of Learning; Board of Education to adopt regulations allowing students to retake.
Sponsor: Gregory Habeeb
Highway Maintenance and Operating Fund; for transportation funding.
Sponsor: David Albo
Statewide fraud control program; medical assistance overpayment moneys to be paid into Fund.
Sponsor: David Toscano
Virginia Preschool Initiative Local Grant Program; created.
Sponsor: David Englin
Virginia Housing Trust Fund Authority; created, report.
Sponsor: Joseph Morrissey
Executive budget; submission of budget using zero-based budgeting principles.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Commending Robert H. Conner.
Sponsor: Roslyn Tyler
Preschool programs; private funding.
Sponsor: David Englin
Prostitution; Class 1 misdemeanor for solicitation from a minor.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Uniform Power of Attorney Act; liability of agent, penalty.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Transportation; bonds for specific project on northbound and southbound lanes of Interstate 95.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Domestic tobacco; incentive payments for use by nonparticipating manufacturers.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Virtual school program; Standards of Quality per pupil funding transferred from school division.
Sponsor: Richard Bell
Auditor of Public Accounts; procurement of private accountants and auditing firms.
Sponsor: Tony Wilt
Protective orders; animals.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Transportation Trust Fund; increases amount of sales and use tax revenue dedicated to Fund.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Divorce; ordered to maintain life insurance policy.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Budget development; each state agency to submit a prioritized list of its programs to Governor.
Sponsor: David Albo
Commemorating the life of Charles Dickens.
Sponsor: Lee Ware
Stalking; enhanced penalties.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Virginia Retirement System; exception for early retirement for general registrars.
Sponsor: Riley Ingram
Gang-free zones; expansion of zone areas.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Standards of Quality; apportionment of state and local share.
Sponsor: David Albo
Eligibilty for TANF; drug-related felonies.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; Expected Family Contribution.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Direct Aid to Public Education; amends by lowering maximum Composite Index rate.
Sponsor: Thomas Rust
General fund; assignment of year-end balance.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Appropriation bills; House Appropriations and Senate Finance issue reports with budget conference.
Sponsor: David Toscano
High capacity transit; Transportation Board to make priority for funding by State.
Sponsor: Kaye Kory
Transportation; funding and administration in various construction districts.
Sponsor: Sal Iaquinto
Commending Manchester Lodge No. 14, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons.
Sponsor: George Loupassi
Commending the agencies, companies, organizations, individuals, and governments.
Sponsor: Joseph Johnson
Commending Karen Dickerson.
Sponsor: Vivian Watts
Commending the Smith Mountain Lake Lions Club.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Commending Bishop Charlene Payne Kammerer.
Sponsor: Riley Ingram
Celebrating the life of Francis U. Askew.
Sponsor: Algie Howell
Commending Alton Kim.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Celebrating the life of the Reverend Glenwood Paris Roane, Sr.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Commending Winford Wayne Angell.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Commending the Norfolk State University men's cross country team.
Sponsor: Algie Howell
Commending the Norfolk State University football team.
Sponsor: Algie Howell
Celebrating the life of Dr. Kermit H. Diggs, Sr.
Sponsor: Algie Howell
Celebrating the life of Max Morris Dewey, Jr.
Sponsor: Thomas Wright
Commending Joey Layton.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Commending Cynthia N. Hull.
Sponsor: David Albo
Commending Jon Fried.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Commending Ahmed Skaljic.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Commending Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital on the occasion of its 45th anniversary.
Sponsor: Riley Ingram
Criminal history record information check; required forms upon sale of a firearm.
Sponsor: Frank Ruff
Commending the 10 River Basin Grand Winners of the Clean Water Farm Award Program.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Firearms; possession within residence of victim by persons subject to protective orders.
Sponsor: Barbara Favola
Commending Jacqueline Shue.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Commending Grace Anne Braxton.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Commending Vanessa Reese Crawford, Sheriff of the City of Petersburg.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Commending the City of Charlottesville on its 250th anniversary.
Sponsor: David Toscano
Child support arrearages; publication of names.
Sponsor: Barbara Comstock
Commending Carroll LaHaye.
Sponsor: John Cox
Alcoholic beverage control; retail licensee advertising Happy Hour on its website.
Sponsor: David Albo
Commending Ambassador William Green Miller (Ret.).
Sponsor: Scott Surovell
Commending Louisa County High School.
Sponsor: Peter Farrell
Celebrating the life of Wallace F. Hardaway.
Sponsor: Thomas Wright
Commending Patrick Hammes.
Sponsor: Thomas Rust
Commending Doug Marrs.
Sponsor: Larry Rush
Celebrating the life of the Honorable James Robert Dobyns.
Sponsor: Larry Rush
Commending Belle View Elementary School.
Sponsor: David Englin
Commending Jennifer Ruley.
Sponsor: Richard Bell
Commending Ethan Ohriner.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Commending Jeremy L. Shifflett.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Commending Stephen J. DeBenedittis.
Sponsor: Thomas Rust
Celebrating the life of Champlin Fletcher Buck III.
Sponsor: Thomas Rust
Commending Phoenix Houses of the Mid-Atlantic.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Celebrating the life of Arkley Dillard Johnson, Jr.
Sponsor: Thomas Wright
Commending Emma Harris.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Residential energy efficiency standards; exempts certain homes from federal cap & trade legislation.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Coastal primary sand dunes; standards for use, exemption.
Sponsor: Robert Tata
Alcoholic beverage control; transfers of wine or beer.
Sponsor: Thomas Norment
Judge; nomination for election to general district court.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Stormwater program assistance; DCR to provide technical and staff assistance in managing.
Sponsor: Richard Stuart
Juveniles; legal custody transferred to Department of Juvenile Justice.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Judge; nomination for election to circuit court.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Judges; nominations for election to circuit court.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
U.S. Constitution; application to Congress to call constitutional convention.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Transportation Board; changes composition, Governor shall appoint or remove members, etc.
Sponsor: David Yancey
Legal notices; allows localities to meet notice requirements by utilizing their websites, etc.
Sponsor: Ralph Smith
Judges; nominations for election to general district court.
Sponsor: Ryan McDougle
Habeas corpus; oral argument on motion.
Sponsor: Randall Minchew
Congressional districts; changes in boundaries.
Sponsor: Jill Vogel
Commending Patricia J. Lung.
Sponsor: Charles Carrico
Concealed handgun permit; confidentiality of permittee information.
Sponsor: David Albo
Motor vehicle insurance; premiums based on credit information prohibited.
Sponsor: Creigh Deeds
Persons acting in defense of property; civil immunity provided for an occupant of dwelling, etc.
Sponsor: David Albo
Condominium and Property Owners' Association Acts; suspension of rights, rules violations.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
DMV; privileged records of law-enforcement officers.
Sponsor: Mark Sickles
Mortgage modification; application, limitations on foreclosure.
Sponsor: Robert Marshall
Tax credits, state; publication of names on Department of Taxation's website.
Sponsor: Scott Surovell
Driving under influence of alcohol; award of exemplary damages.
Sponsor: Scott Surovell
Pedestrians; requires vehicle drivers to stop at marked crosswalks, etc.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Judgments; statute of limitations.
Sponsor: Joseph Johnson
Zoning; civil penalties constitute liens on real property.
Sponsor: Thomas Rust
Virginia Property Owners' Association Act; duty of care for board of directors.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Uniform Statewide Building Code; online submission of building permit applications.
Sponsor: Ron Villanueva
Retail Sales and Use Tax and motor fuels tax; funds for transportation.
Sponsor: David Albo
Public records; retention and destruction of original records by clerk of circuit court.
Sponsor: Richard Anderson
Human embryos; research prohibited, penalty.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Driver's license, special; required for convicted methamphetamine offenders.
Sponsor: Israel O'Quinn
Emergency lights; removes member of fire department, rescue squad, etc.
Sponsor: Steven Landes
Wrongful foreclosure; creates civil cause of action for owner of any residential real property, etc.
Sponsor: Robert Marshall
Driver's license; allows issuance to an applicant who fails to provide a social security number.
Sponsor: Israel O'Quinn
Virginia Property Owners' Association Act; adoption and enforcement of rules.
Sponsor: James Scott
House of Delegates Districts; technical adjustment in boundaries in Clarke County.
Sponsor: Randall Minchew
Overweight and oversize vehicle permits and fees; provides a method of assigning cost-based fees.
Sponsor: Mark Keam
Bottomlands conveyed by special grant; establishes presumption in civil action for trespass, etc.
Sponsor: Scott Lingamfelter
Motor fuels tax rate; converts rate from cents per gallon to a percentage rate.
Sponsor: James Scott
Handheld personal communications devices; penalty if text messaging and emailing while driving.
Sponsor: Thomas Rust
Handheld personal communications devices; penalty if text messaging and emailing while driving.
Sponsor: Richard Anderson
Shelters of last resort; civil immunity during disasters.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Absentee voting; unlawful to notify a voter that his ballot rejected until polls have closed.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Alternative onsite sewage system; locality can not require owner to enter in performance agreement.
Sponsor: Scott Lingamfelter
Sport shooting ranges, certain; applicability of local ordinaces.
Sponsor: Peter Farrell
Virginia ports; change in ownership.
Sponsor: Harry Purkey
Public schools; administration of auto-injectable epinephrine.
Sponsor: David Albo
Elections; party identification on ballots in local elections.
Sponsor: Scott Lingamfelter
Income tax, corporate; corporations not allowed to claim tax credit to reduce tax below $250.
Sponsor: David Englin
Derelict and blighted buildings; authorizes locality to serve as receiver to repair.
Sponsor: Joseph Morrissey
Virginia Public Procurement Act; preference for local businesses.
Sponsor: Beverly Sherwood
Equalization, Board of; Loudoun County board of supervisors to appoint members.
Sponsor: Joe May
Income tax, state and corporate; tax credit for hiring certain individuals.
Sponsor: David Englin
Virginia Public Procurement Act; alternative dispute resolution.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Following too closely; includes bicycles, electric personal assistive mobility devices, mopeds, etc.
Sponsor: Alfonso Lopez
Voter identification requirements; provisional ballot to be offered if voter has no photo ID.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Planning district commissions; functional areas warranting regional cooperation shall be limited.
Sponsor: Robert Marshall
Primary elections; adds party affiliation to application when registering to vote.
Sponsor: Richard Anderson
Persons entitled to register and vote; person shall be deemed a resident of State.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Guardian appointment; concurrent commitment hearing.
Sponsor: David Albo
Solemnization of marriage; eliminating government oversight of religious rites.
Sponsor: David Englin
Handheld personal communications devices; penalty if text messaging and emailing while driving.
Sponsor: David Albo
Motor vehicle title loans, payday loans, and open-end credit plans; caps interest rate.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Primary elections; adds party affiliation to application when registering to vote.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Alternative onsite sewage system; owner exempt from requirements for operation and maintenance.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Elections; authorizes locality to extend hours polls are open.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Freedom of Information Act; electronic communication meetings by local and regional public bodies.
Sponsor: Mark Dudenhefer
Recordation tax; eliminates exemption for certain deeds of trust securing a refinanced obligation.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Shark fins; bans possession, sale, etc., penalty.
Sponsor: Mark Sickles
Public records; retention and destruction of original records by clerk of circuit court.
Sponsor: Michael Webert
Companion animals; notice to organizations of scheduled euthanizations.
Sponsor: David Albo
Public schools; teacher contract and evaluation policies.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Children; employment certificate requirements.
Sponsor: Christopher Stolle
Absentee voting; persons age 65 and older on day of election may vote absentee.
Sponsor: Scott Surovell
Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption includes computers and related computer equipment.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Repo men; traffic laws applicable.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Drug treatment court; established in City of Danville.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Motor fuels tax; dedicates additional revenue to operation, etc., of transportation system.
Sponsor: Algie Howell
Intangible personal property tax; classification of certain machinery and tools.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Unlawful filming of another; penalty.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Grand larceny; increases threshold amount from $200 to $500.
Sponsor: Kaye Kory
Courthouses and courtrooms; assessment for security.
Sponsor: Scott Surovell
Voter registration; copy of change of address made at DMV shall be forwarded to Board of Elections.
Sponsor: Kenneth Plum
Coal tax credits; termination of certain credits.
Sponsor: David Toscano
Death of child; parent, guardian, etc., failure to report to local law-enforcement agency, etc.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Highway maintenance projects; allows localities to use revenue-sharing funds.
Sponsor: Charles Poindexter
Substance abuse assessment and screening; unemployment benefits.
Sponsor: David Albo
Private security services businesses; exceptions for those out-of-state.
Sponsor: Peter Farrell
Motor vehicle rental tax; exclusions from tax.
Sponsor: James Massie
Charitable gaming; authorizes jumbo bingo.
Sponsor: David Albo
Restitution; allows victim to authorize State attorney to collect.
Sponsor: John O'Bannon
Drug-free and gang-free zones; penalties.
Sponsor: Delores McQuinn
Drug charges; expungement of marijuana conviction and those dismissed.
Sponsor: Onzlee Ware
School calendar; local school divisions to set.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Virginia Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission; adds membership.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Private road; county ordinance may require maintenance by certain lot purchasers.
Sponsor: Charles Poindexter
Virginia Human Rights Act; policy of State.
Sponsor: Kenneth Plum
Immediate sanction probation; removes two program limit.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Virginia Intrastate Commerce Act; created.
Sponsor: Randall Minchew
Handguns; carrying while under influence of alcohol or drugs in a public place, penalty.
Sponsor: Joseph Morrissey
Public employment; prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation, race, etc.
Sponsor: Kenneth Plum
Virginia Housing Trust Fund Authority; created, report.
Sponsor: Charniele Herring
Highway median maintenance; VDOT to enter into agreements with local governments.
Sponsor: Brenda Pogge
Homestead exemption; increases if householder is 65 years of age or older.
Sponsor: Roxann Robinson
Virginia Pump Toll; established.
Sponsor: David Albo
Bigamy; penalty.
Sponsor: Robert Marshall
Highway maintenance and construction; allocation of funds.
Sponsor: Randall Minchew
Transportation Board; changes composition.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Nursing education programs; due process procedures.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Drug treatment court; established in County of Montgomery.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project; use of state funds.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Death of child; parent, guardian, etc., failure to report to local law-enforcement agency, etc.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Hunting; allows person to hunt wild bird or wild animal on Sundays.
Sponsor: David Albo
Charter schools; school personnel need not be employees of local school board.
Sponsor: George Loupassi
Advanced placement tests; course credit.
Sponsor: David Englin
Alcoholic beverage control; proof of legal age required.
Sponsor: Chris Head
Transportation Board; increases number of members.
Sponsor: Vivian Watts
Mobile infrared transmitters; allows local governments to use devices to change traffic lights.
Sponsor: Gordon Helsel
Franklin, City of; charter.
Sponsor: Roslyn Tyler
Drug treatment court; established in County of Montgomery.
Sponsor: Joseph Yost
Prisoners; harassment by use of computer, penalty.
Sponsor: Randall Minchew
Methamphetamine manufactory; allowing child to be present, penalty.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
License plates, special; changes those promoting tourism on Virginia's Eastern Shore.
Sponsor: Lynwood Lewis
Tolls; prohibits on Interstate 95 without approval of General Assembly.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
In-state tuition; undocumented persons eligibility.
Sponsor: Alfonso Lopez
Companion animals, tethering of; allows any locality to regulate by ordinance.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Governor's Development Opportunity Fund; use of Fund.
Sponsor: David Englin
Historic district; notice of public hearing on designation of district.
Sponsor: Joe May
Highway Construction Projects Trust Fund; established.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Carrying concealed weapons; correctional officers.
Sponsor: Robert Bell
Judicial retirement; increases mandatory retirement age to 72.
Sponsor: Charniele Herring
Fines and fees; imposed under certain local ordinances are to be paid to school division, etc.
Sponsor: Betsy Carr
Child support; interest on arrearage.
Sponsor: Scott Surovell
Tuition; higher educational institutions to determine undergraduate out-of-state charges.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Horse Month; designating as month of May 2012, and each succeeding year thereafter.
Sponsor: Mark Sickles
Pregnant prisoners; prohibits use of restraints by any correctional facility.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Larceny; conspiracy to commit, penalty.
Sponsor: Scott Lingamfelter
Garnishment; garnishee shall pay money on behalf of judgment debtor directly to judgment creditor.
Sponsor: Charniele Herring
Highway maintenance payments; increased by Commisioner where traffic volumes exceed certain average.
Sponsor: Mark Keam
Tolls; collected for use of Midtown or Downtown Tunnels between Norfolk and Portsmouth.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
Motor vehicle emissions inspections; privatizes services now provided by DEQ, etc.
Sponsor: Timothy Hugo
Cannabinoids, synthetic; amends provisions regarding criminalization.
Sponsor: David Albo
Workers' compensation benefits; refusal of employment by disabled employee.
Sponsor: James Scott
Farm stores; exempts stores that are owned and operated by farmer from State inspection.
Sponsor: Scott Lingamfelter
State employee associations; prohibits payroll deductions.
Sponsor: Barbara Comstock
Virginia Health Benefit Exchange; created, report.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
VIEW; screening and assessment of public assistance recipients for use of illegal substances.
Sponsor: David Albo
Dead or missing child; failure by parent, etc., to report, penalty.
Sponsor: James Scott
Geriatric prisoners; removes petition requirement for Parole Board to consider conditional release.
Sponsor: Beverly Sherwood
Veterans; determination of status of unclaimed cremains.
Sponsor: George Loupassi
VIEW; screening and assessment of public assistance recipients for use of illegal substances.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Employment discrimination; no employer shall discharge on basis of age.
Sponsor: Charniele Herring
Real property tax; exemption for elderly and disabled.
Sponsor: Mark Keam
Civil rights; automatically restored to certain persons for eligibilty to register to vote.
Sponsor: Charniele Herring
Freedom of Information Act; electronic communication meetings.
Sponsor: Thomas Greason
Personal jurisdiction; expands long-arm statute, acknowledging parentage.
Sponsor: Charniele Herring
Advertising; within the limits of a highway, increases civil penalty.
Sponsor: Richard Anderson
In-state students; admission at certain higher educational institutions.
Sponsor: David Albo
Jake brakes; Town of St. Paul to regulate use when operating motor vehicles within Town.
Sponsor: Joseph Johnson
Immigration query at arrest; law-enforcement officer to determine status after lawful traffic stop.
Sponsor: David Albo
Employment discrimination; expands circumstances creating an individual cause of action.
Sponsor: Charniele Herring
Problem Gambling Treatment Fund; established.
Sponsor: David Albo
Virginia Consumer Protection Act; local towing ordinances.
Sponsor: Scott Surovell
Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights to persons convicted of felonies, etc.
Sponsor: Betsy Carr
Public Procurement Act; bid match preference for State businesses.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Constitutional amendment; Transportation Funds (first reference).
Sponsor: David Albo
Tax credits; businesses providing assistance to low-income families, etc., in private schools.
Sponsor: Mark Obenshain
Construction projects using public funds; iron, steel, manufactured goods must be produced in USA.
Sponsor: Donald McEachin
Constitutional amendment; Transportation Funds.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Electoral college; candidates for President who win popular vote will receive votes of electors.
Sponsor: Vivian Watts
Renewable energy portfolio standard program; eliminates Performance Incentive provision.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Virginia Human Rights Act; prohibits discrimination employment based on sexual orientation.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Constitutional amendment; Governor's term of office (first reference).
Sponsor: Harry Purkey
Health insurance; policies without abortion coverage.
Sponsor: Robert Marshall
Uniform Statewide Building Code; requires Board of Housing and Community Development to revise.
Sponsor: Mark Keam
Hunting; allows person to hunt wild animal on Sunday, on private lands in certain counties.
Sponsor: David Ramadan
Electrical utility facilities; State Corporation Commission to consider public health impacts.
Sponsor: David Englin
Hunting; removes prohibition to hunt on Sunday between hours of 2:00 p.m. and sunset.
Sponsor: James Morefield
Renewable energy facilities; eligibility for incentives.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Public schools; JLARC to study suspension and expulsion practices, etc.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Rental inspections; City of Fairfax to identify which residential dwelling units meet requirements.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Automobile insurance policies; use of credit and driving record information.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Health care provider; option for accepting military training, etc., as requirements for licensure.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Renewable energy; requires SCC to establish a program of community net metering.
Sponsor: Randall Minchew
Renewable energy portfolio standard program; adjusts mix of energy sources that qualify.
Sponsor: David Englin
Urban development areas; incorporation of areas optional rather than mandatory, etc.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Presidential primaries; prohibits a political party from requiring a loyalty oath.
Sponsor: Robert Marshall
Composite Index Local Ability to Pay; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Nonpublic school students; organizations governing participation in interscholastic programs.
Sponsor: David Ramadan
U.S. Constitution; application to Congress to call constitutional convention.
Sponsor: Richard Anderson
Urban development areas; increases population thresholds to determine applicability of requirements.
Sponsor: Mark Dudenhefer
Tax bills; sunset provisions.
Sponsor: David Englin
Telephone carriers; prohibited from billing customers for certain services, etc.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Federal Oversight, Commission on; created, report.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Employment discrimination; prohibited.
Sponsor: David Englin
Senate and House of Delegates Districts; technical adjustments in boundaries.
Sponsor: Rick Morris
Public employment; prohibits discrimination.
Sponsor: Lynwood Lewis
Noncompetition agreements; prohibits contract that serves to restrict an employee from engaging.
Sponsor: Patrick Hope
Virginia Condominium Act; removes cap on charges that unit owners' association may assess.
Sponsor: James Scott
Tax structure, State's; joint subcommittee to study reforming.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Nonpartisan Redistricting Commission; created.
Sponsor: Betsy Carr
Public schools; JLARC to study suspension and expulsion practices, etc.
Sponsor: Kaye Kory
United States Constitution; General Assembly of Va. to ratify and affirm Equal Rights Amendment.
Sponsor: Kenneth Plum
Protective orders; minor may petition on his own behalf without consent of parent or guardian.
Sponsor: Kaye Kory
Miranda rights; to be read in arrestee's native language.
Sponsor: Kaye Kory
Wireless telecommunications device; prohibits using while operating a moving motor vehicle, penalty.
Sponsor: Vivian Watts
VITA; excludes procurement of information technology and telecommunications goods and services.
Sponsor: Michael Watson
Elections; voter integrity and identification provisions.
Sponsor: Robert Marshall
Edgar Mullins Bridge; designating as bridge on Route 666 and on South Mountain Road in Wise County.
Sponsor: Joseph Johnson
HOV lanes; extends sunset provision on use by vehicles with clean special fuel license plates.
Sponsor: Kenneth Plum
School calendar; local school boards responsible for setting and determining opening of school year.
Sponsor: David Albo
Methamphetamine precursors; Virginia State Crime Commission to study regulation of sale.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Higher educational institutions; graduation rates.
Sponsor: Kaye Kory
Public policy issues; meetings with U.S. Senate members of Va. Congressional Delegation & State.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Constitutional amendment; establishes Virginia Redistricting Commission (first reference).
Sponsor: Kenneth Plum
Auxiliary police officers; training standards.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Fox and coyote penning; Class 1 misdemeanor for purpose of hunting or killing with dogs.
Sponsor: David Englin
Nonpublic school students; organizations governing participation in interscholastic programs.
Sponsor: Chris Head
Expungement of cases; ineligibility for those deferred and dismissed.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Highway maintenance funds; allocation of funds.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Convention to amend US Constitution; selection and participation of Virginia delegates.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Child custody; cases that award joint custody.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Campus police; report of certain incidents to local law-enforcement agency.
Sponsor: Kenneth Plum
Protective orders; Allows general distict court to transfer case to appropriate court.
Sponsor: Kaye Kory
Parental notification; school investigations.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Electrical utility facilities; consideration of stability of fuel prices.
Sponsor: Alfonso Lopez
Zoning; clarifies that localities may approve by special exception all modifications to property.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Local government; publication of notices for charter changes, etc.
Sponsor: Steven Landes
Community Solar Gardens; created.
Sponsor: Kaye Kory
Net energy metering program; standby charges.
Sponsor: David Toscano
Transportation impact fees; when amount assessed and imposed.
Sponsor: Mark Dudenhefer
Community Colleges, State Board for; development of mental health services.
Sponsor: David Bulova
Soil and water conservation boards, local; appointment of members of board of directors.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Comprehensive plan; controls future land use decisions of governing body.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Competitive Government Act; Governor requires commercial activity procured from private sector.
Sponsor: David Albo
Preneed funeral contracts; requirements.
Sponsor: Thomas Rust
Lobbying and finance disclosure; disclosure of gifts and contributions.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Motor vehicles; prohibits operator from engaging in activities that impair operation of vehicle.
Sponsor: Robert Orrock
Virginia Public Procurement Act; preference for local products and firms.
Sponsor: Delores McQuinn
Handheld personal communications devices; prohibits use thereof while operating motor vehicle, etc.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Dance
Medical doctors; joint subcommittee to study current and impending severe shortage in State.
Sponsor: Harry Purkey
Voter registration; applicant to provide political party affiliation when registering to vote.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
United States Constitution; applies to Congress to call an amendment convention.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Virginia Slave Commission; established, report.
Sponsor: Delores McQuinn
Transportation; additional funding by imposing and increasing certain taxes.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Voter registration; requires proof of U.S. citizenship, residence, and photo ID to register.
Sponsor: David Albo
Virginia Public Procurement Act; preferences by localities, etc.
Sponsor: David Toscano
Handheld personal communication devices; prohibits use while driving.
Sponsor: Luke Torian
Elections; authorizes any locality to provide for party identification of candidates on ballots.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Notaries; conflict of interests.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
DMV service charge; eliminates fee.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Overweight permits; Issuance for haulers of farm animal feed.
Sponsor: Edward Scott
Virginia Public Procurement Act; permissive contract provisions for localities.
Sponsor: Delores McQuinn
Fees; additional fees for conviction. Domestic violence offenses;
Sponsor: Onzlee Ware
Motor fuels tax; required to be indexed starting January 1 of year preceeding affected year.
Sponsor: John Petersen
Condominium and Property Owners' Association Acts; foreclosure on lien for unpaid assessments.
Sponsor: Mark Sickles
Landlord and tenant laws; landlord obligations, receipt required for certain rent payments.
Sponsor: Patrick Hope
Campaign finance; authorizes investment of campaign committee funds.
Sponsor: Harry Purkey
Firearms; locality may adopt an ordinance that prohibits in libraries.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
School calendar; local school boards responsible for setting and determining opening of school year.
Sponsor: Robert Tata
Medicaid; joint subcommittee to study reducing costs using telemedicine.
Sponsor: Robert Marshall
Bi-County Parkway and Tri-County Parkway; JLARC to study economic impact of proposed projects.
Sponsor: Scott Lingamfelter
Medicaid; joint subcommittee to study reducing costs by increasing efficiencies and reducing fraud.
Sponsor: Robert Marshall
Unfunded mandates; General Assembly to recognize difficulties caused upon State localities.
Sponsor: Kaye Kory
Handheld personal communications devices; prohibits use while operating motor vehicle, etc.
Sponsor: Algie Howell
Defined contribution pension; Va. Congressional Delegation urged to oppose for U.S. Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Patrick Hope
Land-disturbing activities; Secretary of Natural Resources to study modification of requirements.
Sponsor: Charles Poindexter
Debt collection practices; penalty.
Sponsor: Robert Brink
Alternate medium of commerce or currency; joint subcommittee to study whether State should adopt.
Sponsor: Robert Marshall
Estate tax; reinstated for persons dying on or after July 1, 2012.
Sponsor: David Englin
Elections; absentee voting.
Sponsor: Alfonso Lopez
Safe deposit boxes; bank to permit limited access upon death of lessee.
Sponsor: Vivian Watts
Virginia Health Benefit Exchange Authority; created.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Surgery; definition and who may perform.
Sponsor: Scott Garrett
Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; prohibited publication of employment information.
Sponsor: Vivian Watts
Expedited partner therapy; Joint Commission on Health Care to study options for implementing.
Sponsor: Charniele Herring
School attendance; Board of Education to study causes of chronic school absenteeism, etc.
Sponsor: Kenneth Alexander
ICPRB; joint subcommittee to study State's withdrawal & effects upon source of drinking water, etc.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Child protective services; JLARC to study operation and performance of State's system.
Sponsor: Scott Lingamfelter
TMDL; Attorney General to explore challenge to constitutionality of regulations by USEPA.
Sponsor: Randall Minchew
Neighborhood Assistance Act tax credits; eligibility of certain mediators.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
Parole; joint subcommittee to study reinstituting in State.
Sponsor: Mark Sickles
Juveniles; certain persons imprisoned for felony offense eligible for parole.
Sponsor: Robert Tata
School divisions; JLARC to study efficiency of regionalizing and consolidating personnel, etc.
Sponsor: Rick Morris
Child abuse; mandatory reporting by employees of certain public organizations, penalty.
Sponsor: Vivian Watts
Zoning ordinances; attorney fees.
Sponsor: Brenda Pogge
Party identification on ballots; requirement extends to local elections.
Sponsor: Brenda Pogge
Methamphetamine precursors; acceptable identification to purchase.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
State Inspector General, Office of; performance review of state agencies.
Sponsor: David Albo
Juveniles; certain persons imprisoned for life eligible for parole.
Sponsor: Robert Tata
Planning commissions; appointments.
Sponsor: Luke Torian
Senate Districts; technical adjustments in boundaries.
Sponsor: Frank Ruff
Timber; property owners to send written notice to all adjoining property owners prior to cutting.
Sponsor: Joseph Johnson
Smoking in cars with a minor present; civil penalty.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
U.S. Constitution; Congress of U.S. to report to states on all pending applications.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Unfunded federal mandates; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Bears; Board of Game and Inland Fisheries establishes an open season for hunting.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Fishing piers, commercial; regulation of net fishing in the vicinity.
Sponsor: Christopher Stolle
Death of child; parent, guardian, etc., failure to report to local law-enforcement agency, etc.
Sponsor: Algie Howell
Nonnavigable state waters; regulation exclusively by Commonwealth.
Sponsor: John Cosgrove
Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry Act; procedural changes.
Sponsor: Vivian Watts
Health Benefit Exchange Authority; created, report.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Criminal history record information check; record check to be performed on prospective transferee.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Virginia Retirement System; JLARC to study system for determining eligibility for disability claims.
Sponsor: Richard Anderson
Hunting; allows any person to hunt on private lands on Sunday with permission of owner.
Sponsor: Michael Webert
Condominium and Property Owners' Association Acts; increases charge for rules violations.
Sponsor: Edward Scott
Solitary confinement; JLARC to study uses including segregation, isolation, etc., by DOC.
Sponsor: Charniele Herring
Baccalaureate degrees, selected; feasibility for community colleges to offer, report.
Sponsor: Daniel Marshall
Foreclosure procedures; assignment of deed of trust.
Sponsor: Robert Marshall
Parole; eligibilty for certain inmates otherwise ineligible.
Sponsor: Algie Howell
Firearms; carrying while under influence of alcohol or drugs in a public place, penalty.
Sponsor: Mark Sickles
Political robocalls; House of Delegate member to refrain from calling person on do not call listing.
Sponsor: James LeMunyon
Boating; operator of a vessel to report accident to law enforcement, notification to DGIF, penalty.
Sponsor: James Edmunds
Civil rights; automatically restored to certain persons for eligibilty to register to vote.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Marijuana; revenue impact to State on legalizing sale and use, selling through ABC stores, report.
Sponsor: David Englin
State renewable energy utility; joint subcommittee to study feasibility of establishing.
Sponsor: Scott Surovell
Tuition, in-state; and educational benefits for unlawfully present aliens.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Motor fuels tax; required to be indexed starting on January 1, 2014.
Sponsor: Harry Purkey
Child abuse or neglect; athletic coach or director of public school, etc. required to report to DSS.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Check cashing fees; collection and dissemination of information.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Party identification on ballots; gives candidates in local elections option.
Sponsor: Christopher Peace
Horse racing industry; joint subcommittee to study.
Sponsor: Edward Scott
Nonviolent felony offenders; VSCC to determine best use of resources for helping those released.
Sponsor: Matthew James
Higher educational institutions; governing body to ensure funds received are spent properly.
Sponsor: David Ramadan
Constitutional amendment; Governor's term of office (first reference).
Sponsor: Robert Brink
American hall of fame and museum; Dept. of Historic Resources to study feasibility of constructing.
Sponsor: Randall Minchew
Prostate cancer prevention; Health Commissioner to promote screening as an effective tool, report.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
Absentee voting; persons age 65 and older on day of election may vote absentee.
Sponsor: Anne Crockett-Stark
Food deserts; SHHR to explore strategies to eliminate to make healthy food affordable, report.
Sponsor: Mamye BaCote
State Compensation Board; abolishes Board and assigns its duties.
Sponsor: Chris Jones
Suspended license; when court may reduce charge.
Sponsor: Lynwood Lewis
Wetland and dredge and fill programs, federal; authorizes State Water Control Board to regulate.
Sponsor: Kathy Byron
Statewide Fire Prevention Code; grandfathering certain kitchens.
Sponsor: Benjamin Cline
Judicial retirement; increases mandatory retirement age to 73.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project; prohibits use of state funds for Phase II of Project, etc.
Sponsor: Robert Marshall
Renewable energy portfolio standard program; required participation of electric utility.
Sponsor: David Englin
Income tax, state; deduction for certain purchases from space flight entities.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
BPOL tax; certain localities required to assess on Virginia taxable income.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
School calendar; local school boards responsible for setting and determining opening of school year.
Sponsor: Thomas Rust
Absentee ballot applications; unlawful to solicit in person from individuals in any hospital, etc.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Legislation; introduction of bills referring to taxes.
Sponsor: Robert Marshall
School calendar; local school boards responsible for setting and determining opening of school year.
Sponsor: Israel O'Quinn
Real property tax valuation; fair market value shall be based on non-restricted uses.
Sponsor: Robert Marshall
Workers' Compensation Commission; authorized to award interest on expenses to claimant's attorney.
Sponsor: Gregory Habeeb
Home/electronic incarceration; court may allow person convicted credit for time served.
Sponsor: Scott Surovell
Driver's licenses; required to show street address of licensee's principal residence in State.
Sponsor: George Loupassi
State-owned buildings; DGS to establish program requiring energy efficiency data.
Sponsor: John Petersen
Primary elections; political party shall pay costs of primary.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Human papillomavirus vaccine; eliminates requirement of vaccination for female children.
Sponsor: Robert Marshall
Firearms; failure to report those lost or stolen, penalties.
Sponsor: Jennifer McClellan
Zoning provisions; private schools and child day centers operated by religious institutions.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Concealed handguns; persons who may lawfully carry hidden from common observation, penalty.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Food inspections; exempts private homes that process and prepare pickles, relishes, and salsas.
Sponsor: James Edmunds
Virginia Public Procurement Act; resident employment and apprenticeship participation, required.
Sponsor: Joseph Morrissey
Elections; assistance to voters.
Sponsor: Mark Cole
Energy conservation; establishes statewide goal of reducing consumption of electric energy.
Sponsor: David Englin
Higher educational institutions; possession of concealed handguns by faculty members.
Sponsor: Robert Marshall
Machinery and equipment recyclable materials; tax credit for those used by certain manufacturers.
Sponsor: George Loupassi
Cigarettes; deemed litter for purposes of criminal punishment for improper disposal of trash.
Sponsor: Joseph Morrissey
Workers' compensation; records referring to accidents, etc., available for file match program.
Sponsor: Terry Kilgore
Menhaden harvest; removes cap.
Sponsor: Barry Knight
Student driver education; instruction on organ donation.
Sponsor: Richard Bell
Unemployment benefits; each applicant, for eligibility, to provide VEC results of a drug test.
Sponsor: Margaret Ransone
Incandescent light bulbs; creates procedure by which manufacturer may obtain a license from SCC.
Sponsor: Robert Marshall
Sponsors (12)
Passed (500)
Charter; Town of Middleburg.
Voting procedures; voter identification requirements, provisional ballots.
Voter procedures; voter shall be offered provisional ballot, etc.
Protection and Advocacy, Virginia Office for; conversion to a nonprofit entity, report.
Drug trafficking; 3 years shall be mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for subsequent offense.
Virginia Port Authority; amends several provisions governing conduct of business.
Virginia Port Authority; amends several provisions governing conduct of business.
State taxes; period of limitation on collection reduced to seven years.
Income tax, corporate; tax credits for donations to non-profit organizations, etc.
Workers' compensation; injuries presumed to be in course of employment.
Colleges, etc., projects, certain; required to hold at least one public hearing before undertaking.
Public schools; reading intervention.
Income tax credits, partnerships, etc.; House & Senate to study multiplier effects of various types.
Substance Abuse Recovery Support Services Grant Program; established, report.
Real estate tax; exemption for disabled veterans.
Signs or advertising, unlawful; Commissioner of Highways agreements with local government.
Virginia Public Procurement Act; performance and payment bonds on transportation-related projects.
Condemnation; proceedings generally.
Real Estate Board; continuing education, duties of real estate brokers and salespersons.
Commercial space flight; funding and oversight.
Williamsburg Session; use of Colonial Capitol in City of Williamsburg on January 28, 2012.
Elections; requires observers to respect area around voters and secrecy of ballot.
Administrative Process Act; right to counsel in rule-making proceedings.
Virginia Retirement System; local government and school board employees, contributions.
Child abuse or neglect; reduces mandatory time limit for reporting, requirements of certain persons.
Accreditation of schools; delayed implementation of statutes and regulations.
Housing and Community Development, Board of; terms of certain members.
Polling places; prohibited campaign area.
House of Delegates; salaries, contingent and incidental expenses.
Solid waste disposal fee; adds Pittsylvania County to list of counties authorized to levy fee.
House of Delegates; establishes Rules for 2012-2013 Sessions of General Assembly.
Public schools; possession and administration of auto-injectable epinephrine.
Lawn maintenance fertilizer; nitrogen application rates, labeling.
Professional and Occupational Regulation, Department of; duties of regulatory boards.
Fraudulent conveyance and voluntary transfer; power of court to set aside, sanctions.
Northern Virginia Transportation District; responsibilities of Transportation Board.
State mandates; eliminating on local and regional government entities relating to education, etc.
State mandates; eliminating on local and regional government entities relating to education, etc.
Hunter education program; establishes a full-time position for each administrative region in DGIF.
Small Business Jobs Grant Fund Program; developed to assist small businesses job creation.
Governor's reorganization of executive branch of state government.
Recycling survey; requires solid waste planning units and localities to submit report every 4 years.
Northern Virginia Transportation District; responsibilities of Department of Transportation.
VDOT Integrated Directional Sign Program; maintenance, etc., of signs and impact of changes.
Circuit court clerks; duties.
Evaluate Tax Preferences, Joint Subcommittee to; established, report.
Judges; nominations for election to juvenile and domestic relations district court.
Virginia Beach, City of; concurrent jurisdiction over adjoining waters.
Massage therapists; licensure required by Board of Nursing.
Students with autism spectrum disorders; school board to require training of personnel.
Hospital discharge procedures; community services boards to provide information on certain services.
Cannabinoids, synthetic; amends provisions regarding criminalization.
Asset forfeitures; consolidates certain provisions and eliminates redundancies.
Real estate tax; exemption for disabled veterans.
Sexually violent predators; Director of DOC shall develop protocol for assessing prisoner, etc.
Judges; nominations for election to general district court.
HOV lanes; extends sunset provision on use by vehicles with clean special fuel license plates.
General Assembly; establishing schedule for conduct of business for 2012 Session.
Elections; requires observers to respect area around voters and secrecy of ballot.
Judges; nominations for election to circuit court.
Congressional districts; petition requirements for candidates for statewide offices.
General Assembly; establishes schedule for prefiling period for 2013 Session.
Alcoholic beverage control; outdoor advertising regulations, etc.
Interstate Compact on Placement of Children; placement of children in residential facility.
Circuit court; Prince William County authorizing clerk to charge convenience fee for land records.
General Assembly; notifying Governor of organization.
Railroad grade crossings; vehicles who are required to stop for trains.
Public education; dual enrollment for high school students.
Judge; nomination for election to Supreme Court of Virginia.
Governor's reorganization of executive branch of state government.
Virginia Real Estate Time-Share Act; resale of time-shares, disclosures.
Physical education; Board of Education to develop guidelines governing requirements in schools.
Historic districts; any locality that establishes or expands district shall identify all landmarks.
Environmental laboratory certification program; exempts certain laboratories.
High Performance Buildings Act; created.
Campus police officers; included in definition of law-enforcement officers.
Nutrient credit certification; regulations, Nutrient Trading Act is established, penalty.
Cannabinoids, synthetic; amends provisions regarding criminalization.
Uniform Flag Act; flags shall be flown at half-mast for one day to honor fallen Virginians.
Child abuse and neglect; mandatory reporting, penalties.
Firearms; workplace rule by locality that prevents storing in locked motor vehicle, exceptions.
Churches, synagogues, etc.; localities shall not charge any fee unless authorized by general law.
Cash proffers; prohibits locality from accepting those purporting to contain waiver of legal rights.
Condominium and Property Owners' Association Acts; recovery of attorney fees, costs, and interest.
Electric and natural gas utilities; energy efficiency programs.
Comprehensive Services for At-Risk Youth and Families, State Executive Council for; membership.
Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission; nomination for election of member.
General Assembly; invites Governor and other distinguished guests to Hall of House of Delegates.
Motor vehicle emissions inspections; privatizes services now provided by DEQ, etc.
Open Education Curriculum Board; alters function from a policy board to an advisory board.
Voluntary Nutrient Management Plan Program; DCR to develop training and certification program.
Erosion & Sediment Control, Stormwater, & Chesapeake Bay Preservation Acts; integration of programs.
Retirement System; hybrid retirement program created, optional defined retirement plan created, etc.
Virginia Retirement System; benefits for firefighter, emergency medical technician, etc.
Local sales tax distribution; correction of erroneous payments.
Commercial space flight; funding and oversight.
Common Interest Community Board; authorized to terminate inactive condominium, etc., registrations.
Towing ordinances; localities in Northern Virginia to require companies to submit to inspection.
Retail Sales and Use Tax; distribution of revenue collected in certain public facilities.
Driver's licenses; allows suspension of or refusal to renew of prisoners who do not pay fees.
Alcoholic beverage control; outdoor advertising, penalty.
Public schools; possession and administration of auto-injectable epinephrine.
Psychiatric hospital admissions; local inmates.
Tappahannock-Essex County Airport Authority; removes Tappahannock's name from Authority.
Derelict and blighted buildings; authorizes locality to serve as receiver to repair.
Landlord and tenant laws; dwelling units.
Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local; definition of personal interest in a transaction.
Unlawful detention of U.S. citizens; prevents any agency, etc., from assisting in investigation.
Water and sewer authorities; may put lien on property for delinquent rates, etc., on real estate.
Neighborhood Assistance Act tax credits; at least 40 percent of those served are impoverished.
Criminal cases; fines collected upon conviction shall be credited to Literary Fund.
Interstate agreements, certain; State withdrawal from Southern Growth Policies Agreement.
Auxiliary police forces; Department of Criminal Justice Services to establish training requirements.
Health, State Board of; guidelines for cleanup of residential property used as clandestine drug lab.
Disability Commission; establishing work groups to assist in carrying out powers and duties, etc.
Virginia Jobs Investment Program; created, Dept. of Business Assistance to administer programs.
Erosion & Sediment Control, Stormwater, & Chesapeake Bay Preservation Acts; integration of programs.
Judges; election in Supreme Court of Virginia, circuit court, district court, etc.
Retail Sales and Use Tax; distribution of revenue collected in certain public facilities.
Juveniles; transfer and trial as adults charged with certain offenses.
Nutrient credit certification; regulations, Nutrient Trading Act is established, penalty.
Recordation tax; eliminates exemption for deeds of trust securing a refinanced obligation.
Stormwater service district; allocation of revenues.
Transportation planning; proposed comprehensive plans in Northern Virginia.
State Corporation Commission; nomination for election of member.
Real property tax; assessment of wetlands.
Constitutional amendment; General Assembly to delay reconvened session (second reference).
Constitutional amendment; taking or damaging of private property for public use (second reference).
Property and casualty insurance; provides for SCC licensing and regulation of public adjusters.
Constitutional amendment; taking or damaging of private property for public use (second reference).
Property and casualty insurance; provides for SCC licensing and regulation of public adjusters.
Income tax, corporate; tax credits for donations to non-profit organizations, etc.
Constitutional amendment; taking or damaging of private property for public use (voter referendum).
Education, Department of; shall annually publish disciplinary offense and outcome data.
Children in foster care; school placement.
Child-placing agency; shall not be required to participate in placement of child for foster care.
Waterworks & Wastewater Works Operators & Onsite Sewage System Professionals, Board for; licensure.
Voter identification requirements; concealed handgun permits as acceptable form of identification.
HOV lanes; extends sunset provision on use by vehicles with clean special fuel license plates.
Charter schools, public; funding and service contracts.
Transplant Council; authorized to hire its own employees, etc.
Transportation; provides revenues for construction, maintenance, and funding.
Suicidal students; higher educational institutions shall develop policies addressing.
Suicidal students; higher educational institutions shall develop policies addressing.
Rules of Evidence; adoption of amendments or additions of Rules by Supreme Court of Virginia, etc.
Higher educational institutions; mental health and parental notification policies.
Coal mining; right to use shell, void opened underground, etc., created by removal of coal.
Transportation; provides revenues for construction, maintenance, and funding.
Teachers; date changes for contract renewal for those without continuing contract status.
Landlords; recovery of possession limited, changes definition of dwelling unit, etc.
Virginia All-Payer Claims Database; created, report.
Child abuse and neglect; mandatory reporting, penalties.
Child-placing agency; shall not be required to participate in placement of child for foster care.
Voter registration; registrars with respect to voter registration records.
Grantor trusts; settlor's creditors; payment of taxes.
Residential rental apartments; appeal of real property assessments, fair market value.
Eminent domain; definitions of lost access and lost profits, determining compensation.
Death by wrongful act; whenever fetal death, natural mother may bring an action against person, etc.
Retirement System; hybrid retirement program created, optional defined retirement plan created, etc.
Charter schools, public; funding and service contracts.
License tax, local; ordinances for severance oil, coal, or gas from earth, report.
High Performance Buildings Act; created.
Commonwealth Health Research Board; certain employees shall be entitled to state employee benefits.
Virginia All Payer Claims Database; created, report.
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority; changes in composition.
Drug trafficking; 3 years shall be mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for subsequent offense.
Renewable energy portfolio standard program; credits for investments.
Virginia Retirement System; technical changes to programs administered.
Eminent domain; definitions of lost access and lost profits, determining compensation.
Hampton Roads Sanitation District; amends enabling act, etc.
Wake surfing; unlawful to operate certain watercraft within 50 feet of docks, etc., exception.
Winter Sports Safety Act; limits liability of ski resorts and other winter sports area operators.
Public schools; providing character education program during regular school year or summer.
Corporations and limited liability companies; conversions, dissolution, and procedures.
Child abuse and neglect; mandatory reporting, penalties.
Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan; coverage for certain children and pregnant women.
Nursing facility transfer & discharge procedures; workgroup to clarify requirements and guidelines.
Public procurement; state agency agreements with labor organizations.
Freedom of Information Act; exempts personal information in constituent correspondence.
Public procurement; state agency agreements with labor organizations.
Cemeteries; owner shall publish notice of intent to declare interment rights abandoned in newspaper.
Higher Education, State Council of; publication of graduate employment rates on its website.
Commonwealth Health Research Board; certain employees shall be entitled to state employee benefits.
Rules of Evidence; amendments or additions to Rule shall be adopted by Supreme Court of Va., etc.
Circuit court clerks; fees charged and collected.
Illegal voting and registrations; prohibition against voting more than once.
RS&UT; adds Cities of Winchester and Lynchburg to list of localities entitled to revenues.
GPS tracking device; provides authority & protocol for law enforcement to apply for search warrant.
Small Business Investment Grant Fund; created.
Compensation for wrongful incarceration; eliminates 20-year maximum for calculating.
Virginia College Savings Plan; JLARC to oversee and evaluate, report.
Boarding or riding transportation district train with fraudulent ticket; penalty.
Illegal voting and registrations; prohibition against voting more than once.
Life insurance benefits; providing additional benefits incidental to a loss in event of death, etc.
Biscuit Run; DCR to negotiate land exchange of certain acres in Albemarle County.
Discharge planning from state hospital or training center; right to return to place of residence.
Cable television systems and cooperatives; negotiate in good faith to resolve certain issues.
Workers' compensation; exclusion of certain employees.
Small Business Investment Grant Fund; created.
Personal property tax; situs of certain motor vehicles.
Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption includes certain computer equipment and enabling software.
Prefiled legislation; electronic signature may be used.
Virginia Retirement System; deferred compensation for local employees.
Elections; persons eligible to obtain lists of persons voting.
License tax, local; ordinances for severance oil, coal, or gas from earth, report.
Income tax, corporate; requires retail companies to use single-sales factor apportionment formula.
Higher educational institutions; policies related to student nonpayment to be established.
Virginia Child Protection Accountability System; reporting of certain information by VCSC, etc.
Virginia Property Owners' Association Act; limitation on certain contracts and leases by declarant.
Wireless E-911 Fund; distribution of funds.
Waterworks & Wastewater Works Operators & Onsite Sewage System Professionals, Board for; licensure.
Real property tax; prior use of any property shall not be considered in land use valuation.
Voter registration; DMV to transmit voter registration applications to State Board of Elections.
Sexually violent predators; Director of DOC determines if prisoner meets definition.
Real property tax; attorney to request commissioner of revenue to correct assessment of property.
Alcoholic beverage control; no retail licensee shall employ as manager any unauthorized alien.
Coalfield employment enhancement tax credit; extends sunset date.
Sexual assault response teams; State attorney to invite chiefs of campus police to annual meeting.
Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan; coverage for certain children and pregnant women.
Back of Dragon; designates portion of Route 16 in Tazewell and Smyth Counties.
Chemotherapy; requirements for orally administered cancer drugs.
Virginia Water Protection Permit; issuance of permit by State Water Control Board.
Governmental utility corporation; acting as public service corporation or public service company.
Secondary school graduation requirements; diplomas.
Public Procurement Act; definition of employment services organization, technical changes.
Historic rehabilitation tax credit; certain income under federal law is not income for State tax.
GPS tracking device; provides authority & protocol for law enforcement to apply for search warrant.
Workers' compensation; uninsured employer's fund financing tax.
Personal property tax; vehicle distrained and sold for delinquent taxes, penalty & accrued interest.
Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Fund; uses.
Child pornography or grooming video; person 18 years of age or older displaying to a minor, penalty.
Governor's Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development Fund; established, report.
Human trafficking hotline; posted notices, civil penalty.
Absentee voting; unused, lost, and defaced ballots.
Statewide Fire Prevention Code; local inspection fee in City of Chesapeake.
Charter; Town of Middletown.
Electronic titling program; allows DMV to establish for new motor vehicles.
Chemotherapy; requirements for orally administered cancer drugs.
Child abuse; increases reporting period by health care providers on substance exposed infants.
Stream mitigation banks; established.
Protective orders; various changes to provisions governing those issued by court, venue.
Motor carriers; insurance requirements.
Nursing education programs; requires Board of Nursing to implement certain due process requirements.
Forestry, Department of; use of methyl bromide gas fumigation.
Town of Onancock; liens for water charges.
Polling places; requirements for county precinct.
Woodrow Wilson's Presidency, Virginia Commission on the Centennial of; extends date for funding.
Pupil transportation; increases minimum amount of vehicle liability insurance and medical coverage.
Hampton, City of; special commissioner to execute title to real estate with delinquent taxes, etc.
Strangulation of another; penalty.
Virginia Energy Plan; adds to list of State's energy objectives.
Concealed handgun permit applications; removes option for locality to require fingerprints.
Line of Duty Act; expeditious payment for burial expense for person whose death is in line of duty.
Carisoprodol; added to list of Schedule IV controlled substances.
Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2012; created.
Retail Sales and Use Tax; extends sunset dates for limited exemption periods for certain products.
Zoning amendment; notice of proposed change to zoning ordinance that involve State or federal land.
Residential rental properties; appeal of real property assessments, fair market value.
Funeral services licensees; continuing education requirements.
Hampton, City of; Department of General Services to transfer certain property located within City.
Mechanics' liens; allows contractors to obtain liens in amount of value of work contracted for lots.
Industrial development authorities; removes prohibition for refinancing debt of organizations.
Home instruction of children; limits required description of curriculum.
Statewide Fire Prevention Code & Uniform Statewide Building Code; fees for enforcement and appeals.
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority; changes in composition.
Landlord and tenant laws; receipt required for payments in form of cash or money order.
Capital projects, local; planning commission to study impact of public facilities, etc.
School records; self-authentication.
Voter registration applications; protection of certain residence address information.
Development; clarifies definition.
Involuntary commitment; alters criteria for ordering mandatory outpatient treatment.
Provisional ballots; electoral board meeting opened only to authorized party to determine validity.
Transfer of development rights; ordinance may permit a sending property to be used for parks, etc.
Officer of election; option to waive compensation and serve as an unpaid volunteer officer.
Inter-local service delivery; expands scope of Regional Cooperation Incentive Fund to foster.
Mental health and developmental services; replaces certain terminology, technical amendments.
Helicopters; local regulation of use.
Statewide system of trails; use of wheelchairs or other power-driven mobility devices permitted.
Alcoholic beverage control; privileges of brewery licensees.
Real estate tax; counties may establish discount for early payment or payment in full.
Blue crabs; Marine Resources Commission to manage harvesting in Albemarle and Currituck counties.
Historic structures; demolition.
VWC; majority of members constitutes a quorum for purposes of exercising functions of Commission.
School divisions, local; open enrollment policies.
Real estate tax; commercial and industrial property in localities in Northern Virginia.
University of Virginia; increases size of board of visitors.
Retail Sales and Use Tax; presumption of sufficient activity to require dealer to register.
Supreme Court of Virginia; required to develop weighted caseload system to assess caseloads, report.
Reinsurance credits; conforms State's law to Credit for Reinsurance Model Law of NAIC.
Zoning appeals, board of; appeals resulting in tie vote may be carried over until next meeting.
Housing crisis; extends sunset date for several measures related to various land use approvals, etc.
Claims; Thomas Edward Haynesworth.
Home instruction of children; limits required description of curriculum.
Aging services; changes deadlines for submission of four-year plan.
Child abuse; increases reporting period by health care providers on substance exposed infants.
Sportfishing licenses, special combined; costs.
Virginia College Savings Plan; JLARC to oversee and evaluate, report.
Nuisance species; definitionto include coyotes and feral swine.
Insurance; employees of political subdivisions of State may receive from a locality.
Contractors; licensing by localities, civil penalty.
Kinship foster care placements; Commissioner of Social Services may grant variance from requirement.
Condominium Act; time limits for expansion, contraction, or conversion of condominium.
Sale of property; City of Newport News to sell certain property for nominal amount.
Recordation tax; a deed to have amount of consideration stated on its first page of document.
Political action committees; campaign finance filings.
MEWA; increases number of residents employed at bank who may receive accident & sickness benefits.
Campaign finance disclosure reports; requires SBE to replace residence address of certain voters.
Freedom of Information Act; exemption for cell phone numbers for EMS personnel and firefighters.
Zoning Appeals, Board of; jurisdictions imposing civil penalties for violations of ordinances, etc.
Constitutional amendment; taking or damaging of private property for public use (voter referendum).
Constitutional amendment; General Assembly to delay reconvened session (voter referendum).
Political campaign advertisements; disclosure requirements.
Charter; Town of Hillsboro in Loudoun County.
Divorce or annulment; revocation of death benefits.
Telecommunications service provider or cable television system; rates for pole attachments.
Line of Duty Act; under coverage individuals employed as fire company personnel for National Guard.
Real estate tax; exemption for disabled veterans.
Executive branch boards and councils, certain; staggering of terms, etc.
Public schools; student data requests.
Wills, trusts, and fiduciaries; revising and recodifying laws.
Retail Sales and Use Tax; clarifies amount of revenue authorized tourism project is entitled.
Court costs, fines, etc.; extends from 15 to 30 number of days a person has to pay.
Claims; Melissa Scianna.
Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption includes certain computer equipment and enabling software.
Absentee voting; applications shall be processed 5 days after person registers to vote, exceptions.
Alcoholic beverage control; outdoor advertising.
Interbasin transfer of water resources; State Water Control Board to establish procedures, etc.
College partnership laboratory schools; development of programs with public school divisions.
Pawnbrokers; holding period for any pawn or pledge item is minimum of 30 days plus grace period.
Minority Business Enterprise, Department of; certification of employment services organizations.
Income tax, state; advances conformity with federal law.
Broadband Advisory Council; certain designees to serve on the Council.
Precious metal dealers; retention of purchases for a minimum of 15 calendar days.
Sex crimes; penalties for offender who is 18 or older for rape, etc. of child under age 13.
Weight limits; haulers of sand, gravel, and crushed stone.
Trust institutions; entities authorized to engage in trust business in State includes out-of-state.
Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2012; created.
Land trusts; beneficiaries shall name a successor trustee.
Shoplifting and employee theft; merchant allowed to recover damages under certain circumstances.
Insurance, Bureau of; maintenance assessment.
Annexation by cities; continuation of moratorium.
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Conversion Fund; established.
Confederate cemeteries and graves; changes organization responsible for Presbyterian Cemetery.
Self-settled spendthrift trusts; created.
Consumer utility tax; exemption for public utilities, etc. on natural gas used to make electricity.
Attorney General; may represent in civil matters a person appointed by circuit court judge.
Tax amnesty program; expands scope of City of Richmond to include local taxes and accrued interest.
Candidate petitions for primaries and general elections; requirements for petition circulators.
Military training, etc.; regulatory boards to accept as equivalent to requirements for licensures.
Spouses of military service members; expediting issuance of business licenses, etc.
Fire policy; shall provide coverage for cost charged by volunteer fire department, etc.
Credit unions; amendments to organizational documents.
Professional and Occupational Regulation, Department of; required meetings of regulatory boards.
Cash proffers; expands existing provisions that allow certain alternative uses.
Minority Business Enterprise, Department of; authorizes electronic certification process.
Ezogabine; added to list of Schedule V controlled substances.
Virginia Bicentennial of American War of 1812 Commission; extends time Commission may be funded.
Public assistance; written and oral information to applicant.
Marriage ceremonies; performance by a minister commissioned to pastoral ministry.
Air quality, water quality or solid waste permits; facilities upgrading and requiring new permit.
DUI ignition interlock; required on first offense as a condition of a restricted license.
Arts and cultural districts; allows a locality to create more than one.
Strangulation of another; penalty.
Workers' compensation; WCC shall retain jurisdiction for employees to pursue payment of charges.
Urban development areas; makes designation optional rather than mandatory for all localities.
Methamphetamine lab cleanup costs; localities may charge for reimbursement .
Racketeering; amends provisions that allow for forfeiture of real or personal property.
Human Resource Management, Department of; health and related insurance for state employees.
Irrevocable trusts; trustee's power to appoint assets into second trust.
Neighborhood Assistance Act tax credits; eligibility of certain mediators.
Methamphetamine lab cleanup costs; localities may charge for reimbursement.
Trustees, certain; protection from liability.
Recordation tax; clarifies tax for deeds of trust is based on value of security interest.
Notaries; shall not perform notarial acts to which he or his spouse is a party, exceptions.
State Police, Department of; access to electronic evidence.
Sex crimes; penalties.
Certificate of public need; process for review & approval of psychiatric & substance abuse services.
Virginia Retirement System; modifies disability benefits provided to state employees.
Motor vehicle insurance; places time limits on appeals to DMV for suspension of driver's license.
Cemeteries; definition for purposes of zoning.
Guardians; disposition of remains.
Charter; City of Newport News.
Bonds in recognizances; how payable.
Charter; Town of Brodnax.
Charter; City of Fairfax.
Charter Amendment; Town of Boyce.
Real property; VDOT to exchange real property in Tazewell County for private property.
Clerks of courts; increases fee when payment with dishonored check or credit card.
Emergency management plans; victims' rights.
Professions and occupations; unlawful procurement of certificate, license, or permit.
Towing; allows police-requested towing to be initiated by employees authorized by local agency.
Confidential juvenile records; sharing with state and local correctional facilities, confidential.
Beehive Grant Fund and Beehive Grant Program; created.
General Assembly; continuance of case.
Virginia Outdoors Foundation; exempt from paying clerk for remote access to land records.
Cemeteries; definition for purposes of zoning.
Grass, etc.; adds Town of Chincoteague to list authorized to require cutting on occupied property.
Proffered conditions; amendments or variations.
Proffered conditions; amendments or variations.
Agricultural and forestal districts; adds James City County to list authorized to create.
Highway projects; VDOT to provide for training and certification of local government employees.
Electric utilities; ratemaking incentives, landfill gas.
Grass and weeds; authorizes Prince George County to require by ordinance to cut on certain property.
Child abuse or neglect; athletic coaches, etc. of private sports teams required to report to DSS.
Virginia Retirement System; benefits for certain local law-enforcement employees.
Agency reports; submission in written or electronic format.
Tax information; reports/information provided by Attorney General to tobacco products manufacturer.
Va. Fire Services Board and State Board of Juvenile Justice; powers & duties.
Fort Monroe Authority Act; declaration of policy, Governor to approve Fort Monroe Master Plan.
Adoption; appointment of counsel if parent is determined to be indigent.
Grass and weeds; authorizes City of Hopewell to require by ordinance to cut on certain property.
Time-share estates; advertisement of foreclosure sales, information to be hard copy and electonic.
Charter; Town of Cedar Bluff.
FOIA; attendance by certain members in a closed meeting.
Line of Duty Act; definition of deceased person.
Charter; Town of Gordonsville.
Adoption; various changes to procedures.
Admission to bail; notice to State attorney.
State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act; disclosure forms.
Virginia Center for School Safety; provide training to public school personnel on antibullying.
Town of Urbanna; liens for water charges.
Charter; Town of South Hill.
Retail Sales and Use Tax; extends sunset date for exemption of certain educational materials.
Aircraft; person who projects point of light from laser at an aircraft is guilty of misdemeanor.
Income tax, state; conformity with federal law.
Involuntary commitment; criteria for commitment.
Sale of property; City of Newport News to sell certain property for nominal amount.
Campus police; mutual aid agreements with local law-enforcement agencies and State Police.
Secondary school graduation requirements; diplomas.
Major business facility job tax credit; extends time credit may be taken over a two-year period.
Garnishment, previous; allows costs incurred by judgment creditor are chargeable to judgment debtor.
Charter; City of Chesapeake.
Virginia Investment Partnership Act; definitions.
Charter; Town of West Point.
Charter; City of Portsmouth.
Mental health and developmental services; replaces certain terminology, technical amendments.
Charter; Town of Virgilina.
Fort Monroe Authority Act; declaration of policy, Governor to approve Fort Monroe Master Plan.
Real estate appraisal management companies; includes feed paid to appraiser in appraisal reports.
Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act; regulation of medical assistance.
Overweight and oversize vehicle permits and fees; provides a method of assigning cost-based fees.
Zoning administrator; decisions reviewed by governing body shall be appealable to circuit court.
Charter; City of Falls Church.
Highway work zones; required to be marked with warning signs with attached flashing lights.
Governor's Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development Fund; established, report.
Tax-paid contraband cigarettes; possession with intent to distribute, penalties.
Health records privacy; disclosure to emergency medical services councils.
State Corporation Commission; required to review pass rate of licensing examination.
Urban county executive form; filling vacancy on board of supervisors.
Assessments for local improvements, special; adds City of Hampton to localities that may impose.
Veterans; repeals obsolete defense housing projects laws.
Charter; Town of Coeburn.
Modeling and Simulation Advisory Council; adds two citizen members representing higher education.
Sanitary districts; authorizes board of supervisors to construct and maintain dams within district.
Higher educational institutions; mental health and parental notification policies.
Charter; Town of Windsor.
Charter; Town of Purcellville.
Major business facility job credits & enterprise zone job creation grants; not allowed for same job.
Secondhand articles; includes certain telecommunications cable.
Athletic training; amends definition.
Income tax, corporate; basis by which TAX shall assess manufacturing companies with additional tax.
Assistive Technology Loan Fund Authority; approval of loan applications.
Beehive Grant Fund and Beehive Grant Program; created.
Special use permit; locality may require permit for storage or disposal of certain waste.
Elections; administrative matters and duties of electoral board and general registrar.
Common Interest Community Board; authorized to terminate inactive condominium, etc., registrations.
State forest lands; special use permits.
Limited burial insurance authority; changes definition.
Media-related tax exemptions; extends sunset provision until 2017.
Foster care; DSS policies and procedures to protect personal identifying information of children.
Bond administration; reimbursement of administrative costs.
Absentee voting; duties of general registrar and electoral board.
Zoning administrator; narrows instances in which administrator may modify certain orders.
Rental payments; landlord accounting of tenant credits and debits upon written request.
X & Y Chromosomal Variation Awareness Month; designating as May 2012, and each succeeding year.
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board; prescribe terms under which licensed brewery may manufacture beer.
Health Professions, Board of; required to meet annually rather than quarterly.
Assisted living facilities and adult foster care homes; may accept third-party payments.
Fire policy; shall provide coverage for cost charged by volunteer fire department, etc.
Human trafficking; Board of Education to provide information for public schools.
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority; board membership.
Judicial authorization of treatment; advance directives.
Teacher licensure; Board of Education to develop criteria for those who teach only online courses.
Forfeited drug assets; redirection of assets to construction of Public Safety Memorial.
Accountancy, Board of; confidentiality of certain information.
Research & Technology Investment Advisory Committee; Authority shall administer.
Motor fuels tax; removes requirement that bulk users & retailers of undyed diesel fuel be licensed.
Forward energy pricing; authorizes any public body to use mechanisms for budget risk reduction.
Charter; Town of Gate City.
Barrier crimes; adds extortion and felony violations of protective orders to statute.
License plates, special; issuance to veterans of Operation Desert Shield or Operation Desert Storm.
Hunting and fishing license, special; permanently disabled veteran to apply and receive at no cost.
Correctional enterprises; Director of Purchases & Supply et al., to grant certain exemption, report.
Defective drywall; redefines term.
Towns; allowed to acquire land, not by condemnation, within their boundaries or 3 miles outside.
Real Estate Appraiser Board; shall develop continuing education curriculum for licensees, report.
Vehicle registration; grace period for replacement of plates, etc., for member of armed forces, etc.
Line of Duty Act; expands definition of a deceased person.
Child pornography; possession, distribution, solicitation, etc., penalty.
Gang crimes; includes definition of predicate criminal act.