| HB1996 | Engross
Sine Die | Virginia Public Procurement Act; determination of responsibility; local option to include criteria in Invitation to Bid. Allows localities to include in the Invitation to Bid criteria that may be used in determining whether any bidder, not just any b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
Passed by indefinitely in General Laws and Technology (9-Y 6-N) |
| HB1948 | Engross
Sine Die | Law-enforcement officer; duty to render aid; duty to report wrongdoing by another law-enforcement officer. Requires any law-enforcement officer on duty who witnesses another person suffering from a serious bodily injury or a life-threatening conditio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (7-Y 6-N) |
| HB1951 | Engross
Sine Die | Common-law crime of suicide. Abolishes the common-law crime of suicide. Suicide is currently a common-law crime in Virginia, although there is no statutorily prescribed punishment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
Failed to report (defeated) in Judiciary (5-Y 10-N) |
| HB2254 | Engross
Sine Die | Unlawful dissemination of unsolicited, obscene image of self to another; penalty. Provides that any person who, with the intent to coerce, harass, or intimidate, disseminates to any person 18 years of age or older any unsolicited, obscene videographi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (8-Y 5-N 1-A) |
| HB2319 | Engross
Sine Die | Access to firearms; cohabitants; civil penalty. Makes it unlawful for an individual residing or cohabitating with any person who such individual knows or has reason to believe is prohibited from possessing or transporting a firearm to allow such pers...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (11-Y 4-N) |
| HB2073 | Engross
Sine Die | Wrongful death statute of limitations; criminal investigations by law enforcement; emergency. Provides that in a civil action for the wrongful death of an injured person such action may be brought by a personal representative of a decedent within two...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary with letter (15-Y 0-N) |
| HB2056 | Engross
Sine Die | Status offenders; willful and material violation of court order or terms of probation; notice; orders of disposition for violation. Removes the option for a court to order that a status offender be detained in a secure facility for a willful and mate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
Failed to report (defeated) in Judiciary (7-Y 7-N 1-A) |
| HB2271 | Engross
Sine Die | Joint Commission on Health Care; contract for study of options for financing universal health care. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to enter into a contract with a qualified entity to study options for financing universal health care in t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N) |
| HB2005 | Engross
Sine Die | Disposition of the remains of a decedent; persons to make arrangements for funeral and disposition of remains. Establishes an order of priority for persons who have the right to make arrangements and otherwise be responsible for a decedent's funeral ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
Failed to report (defeated) in General Laws and Technology (5-Y 9-N 1-A) |
| HB2003 | Engross
Sine Die | Consumer Protection Act; prohibited practices; certain advertising related to school quality. Adds as a prohibited practice under the Consumer Protection Act the use in any advertising any information regarding the quality of any public or private el...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
Passed by indefinitely in General Laws and Technology (13-Y 2-N) |
| HB2082 | Engross
Sine Die | Virginia Redistricting Commission; transparency in redistricting process. Requires meetings and hearings of the Virginia Redistricting Commission to be livestreamed, whether held virtually or in person, and to allow for public comment. Meetings and h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-16
Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (7-Y 6-N 2-A) |
| HB2200 | Engross
Sine Die | Electric utilities; triennial review. Makes various changes to procedures under which the State Corporation Commission reviews the earnings and sets the rates of investor-owned incumbent electric utilities. The bill requires the Commission, in determ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-15
Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (11-Y 4-N) |
| HB1822 | Engross
Sine Die | Health insurance; cost-sharing payments for prescription asthma inhalers. Prohibits health insurance companies and other carriers from setting an amount exceeding $50 per 30-day supply of a tier one or tier two prescription asthma inhaler that a cove...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-15
Failed to report (defeated) in Commerce and Labor (5-Y 10-N) |
| HB2048 | Engross
Sine Die | Electric utility regulation; purchasing from competitive suppliers. Authorizes individual retail customers of electric energy to purchase electric energy provided 100 percent from renewable energy from any licensed competitive supplier of electric en...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-15
Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (11-Y 4-N) |
| HB1914 | Engross
Sine Die | Electric utilities; period costs. Provides that in a triennial review proceeding, certain utility generation and distribution costs that are not proposed for recovery under various cost recovery mechanisms, at the State Corporation Commission's discr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-15
Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (8-Y 7-N) |
| HB2049 | Engross
Sine Die | Electric utilities; customer credit reinvestment offsets. Eliminates customer credit reinvestment offsets under which a utility is allowed, upon request, to reduce or eliminate amounts of overearnings that otherwise would be required to be credited t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-15
Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (11-Y 4-N) |
| HB1984 | Engross
Sine Die | Electric utilities; triennial review; rates of return. Provides that the State Corporation Commission, in any triennial review proceeding, including the first triennial review proceeding conducted after January 1, 2021, for Dominion Energy Virginia, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-15
Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (11-Y 4-N) |
| HB2037 | Engross
Sine Die | Unemployment compensation; benefits; suitable work; benefits charges. Provides that under specific conditions related to the COVID-19 virus work will not be deemed suitable and benefits will not be denied to any otherwise eligible individual for refu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-15
Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (9-Y 6-N) |
| HB1754 | Engross
Sine Die | Employment; retaliatory discharge of employee; Workers' Compensation. Prohibits an employer or other person from discharging or taking other retaliatory action against an employee if such action is motivated by the knowledge or belief that the employ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-15
Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (10-Y 5-N) |
| HB2160 | Engross
Sine Die | Electric utilities; fair rate of return; customer bill credits. Provides that the State Corporation Commission may, in any triennial review, establish a range above or below the authorized rate of return such that if the combined rate of return on co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-15
Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (12-Y 3-N) |
| HB1978 | Engross
Sine Die | Legislative Staff Development Fund. Establishes the Legislative Staff Development Fund (Fund) to encourage and support the professional development of legislative staff. The bill defines "legislative staff" as salaried staff of a member of the House ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-12
Passed by indefinitely in Rules (11-Y 4-N) |
| HB1897 | Engross
Sine Die | Summons for unlawful detainer; notice; adverse employment actions prohibited. Requires any summons for unlawful detainer to include a notice to the tenant that it is unlawful for his employer to discharge him from employment or take any adverse perso...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10
Failed to report (defeated) in Judiciary (7-Y 8-N) |
| HB1856 | Engross
Sine Die | Electronic execution of estate planning documents; Uniform Electronic Wills Act. Permits trusts, advance medical directives, and refusals to make anatomical gifts to be signed and notarized, as appropriate, by electronic means. The bill also codifies...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10
Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (12-Y 0-N) |
