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HB644PassDepartment of General Services; adjustment of boundary lines of surplus property. Provides that the Department of General Services may determine that a boundary line of surplus property is in need of adjustment and may work with landowners to make su...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0761)
SB78PassBoard of Education; driver education programs; parent/student driver education. Requires the Board of Education to include an additional minimum 90-minute parent/student driver education component as part of the classroom portion of its driver educat...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0708)
SB666PassEminent domain; lost profits. Redefines "lost profits" for the purposes of determining just compensation in eminent domain cases. Eminent domain; lost profits. Redefines "lost profits" for the purposes of determining just compensation in eminent dom...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0734)
SB216PassMotor vehicle dealers and manufacturers; compensation for recall, warranty, and maintenance obligations. Provides that manufacturer or distributor compensated parts, service, diagnostic work, and updates to a vehicle accessory or function are subject...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0715)
SB62PassSchool Health Services Committee; report. Establishes the School Health Services Committee in the legislative branch to review and provide advice to the General Assembly and other policy makers regarding proposals that require local school boards to ...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0707)
HB277PassRecovery residences. Requires that all recovery residences be certified by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (the Department) and that recovery residences, as a condition of such certification, comply with any minimum squ...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0755)
HB1188PassBoard of Education; Student Advisory Board established. Establishes the Student Advisory Board for the purpose of providing student perspectives on matters before the Board of Education. Board of Education; Student Advisory Board established. Establi...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0778)
HB1320PassDiscretionary sentencing guidelines; midpoint for violent felony offenses. Clarifies the Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission's (Commission) authority to recommend revisions to the discretionary sentencing guidelines based on historical sentencing...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0783)
HB746PassVolunteer Fire Department Training Fund. Creates a special nonreverting fund to be known as the Volunteer Fire Department Training Fund that shall be used solely for the purposes of assisting or reimbursing volunteer fire departments or volunteer fir...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0765)
HB873PassPublic elementary and secondary schools; threat assessment team membership; law-enforcement liaison for certain school administrators. Requires, in the case of any public elementary or secondary school in which a school resource officer is employed, ...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0769)
HB259PassMotor vehicle dealers and manufacturers; compensation for recall, warranty, and maintenance obligations. Provides that manufacturer or distributor compensated parts, service, diagnostic work, and updates to a vehicle accessory or function are subject...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0752)
HB657PassDepartment of Energy; waste coal piles; report. Directs the Department of Energy, in cooperation with public institutions of higher education serving the coalfield region of the Commonwealth, to identify the approximate volume and number of waste coa...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0762)
HB987PassMedicaid; program information; accessibility. Directs the Board of Medical Assistance Services to require every person that provides program information to ensure that all program information, defined in the bill, be made available in a manner that i...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0775)
HB1287PassProcurement; recycled content in plastic materials. Directs the Department of General Services to amend its regulations to require state agencies, in the determination of an award for the procurement of plastic materials, to require that bidders iden...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0781)
HB900PassPublic health emergency; hospital or nursing home; addition of beds. Creates an exemption from the requirement for a certificate of public need or a license for the temporary addition of beds located in a temporary structure or satellite location by ...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0772)
SB311VetoReal property; duty to disclose ownership interest and lis pendens. Provides that a real estate licensee has an affirmative duty, upon having substantive discussions about specific real property, to disclose in writing to the purchaser, seller, lesso...
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2022-04-27
Senate sustained Governor's veto
SB422VetoHealth insurance; tobacco surcharge. Eliminates the authority of a health carrier to vary its premium rates based on tobacco use. Under current law, a health carrier may charge premium rates up to 1.5 times higher for a tobacco user than for a nonuse...
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2022-04-27
Senate sustained Governor's veto
SB281PassTransit buses. Exempts a manufacturer, factory branch, distributor, distributor branch, or factory or distributor representative engaged in the manufacture or distribution of transit buses from the requirements of obtaining a license from the Departm...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0718)
SB130PassPublic health emergency; hospital or nursing home; addition of beds. Creates an exemption from the requirement for a certificate of public need or a license for the temporary addition of beds located in a temporary structure or satellite location by ...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0712)
SB565PassNatural gas, biogas, and other gas sources of energy; definitions; energy conservation and efficiency; Steps to Advance Virginia's Energy Plan; biogas supply infrastructure projects; work group. Permits natural gas utilities to include in their fuel ...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0728)
HB142PassTransit Ridership Incentive Program. Changes from a maximum of 25 percent to a minimum of 25 percent the percentage of Transit Ridership Incentive Program (TRIP) funds required to be used to support the establishment of programs to reduce the impact ...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0745)
SB655VetoUnemployment compensation; electronic submission of information. Requires employers to electronically submit claim-related forms and separation information, as well as other information and electronic tax payments, upon the Virginia Employment Commis...
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2022-04-27
Senate sustained Governor's veto
SB423PassDiscretionary sentencing guidelines; midpoint for violent felony offenses. Clarifies the Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission's authority to recommend revisions to the discretionary sentencing guidelines based on historical sentencing data. The bi...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0723)
SB142PassDelinquent tax lands; disposition. Authorizes localities to petition the circuit court to appoint a special commissioner to, in lieu of a sale at public auction, convey certain real estate having delinquent taxes or liens to the locality's land bank ...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0713)
SB347VetoElectric utilities; energy efficiency programs. Requires the State Corporation Commission (the Commission) to establish for Dominion Energy Virginia annual energy efficiency savings targets for customers who are low-income, elderly, disabled, or vete...
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2022-04-27
Passed by for the day
SB9PassEminent domain; payment of judgment; attorney fees. Provides for attorney fees to be awarded in eminent domain cases in which there is a judgment for a property owner if such judgment is not paid within the time required by law. Eminent domain; paym...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0702)
SB241PassRenal Disease Council; report. Creates the Renal Disease Council for the purpose of (i) advising the Governor and the General Assembly on the needs of individuals with renal disease in the Commonwealth; (ii) identifying challenges that such individua...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0717)
HB1359PassHealth care; consent to services and disclosure of records. Provides that an authorization for the release of health records shall remain in effect until (i) the authorization is revoked in writing and delivered to the health care entity maintaining ...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0784)
SB769PassUnemployment compensation; program integrity. Requires the Virginia Employment Commission (the Commission) (i) to conduct all mandatory and recommended program integrity activities as identified by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0740)
SB271VetoLiving organ donors; discrimination prohibited. Prohibits any person from refusing to insure, refusing to continue to insure, or limiting the amount or extent of life insurance, disability insurance, or long-term care insurance coverage available to ...
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2022-04-27
Senate sustained Governor's veto
HB1026PassSuperintendent of Public Instruction; establishment of the Digital Citizenship, Internet Safety, and Media Literacy Advisory Council. Requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction to establish and appoint no more than 12 members to the Digital Ci...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0776)
HB264PassPublic health emergency; out-of-state licenses; deemed licensure. Allows a practitioner of a profession regulated by the Board of Medicine who is licensed in another state or the District of Columbia and who is in good standing with the applicable re...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0753)
SB108PassCorrectional facilities; use of restorative housing; report. Directs the Department of Corrections to convene a work group to study the use of restorative housing within state correctional facilities and juvenile correctional centers. The bill direct...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0710)
SB510PassDepartment of Professional and Occupational Regulation; Real Estate Board; death or disability of a real estate broker. Requires a licensed real estate broker who is engaged in a sole proprietorship or is the only licensed broker in a business entity...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0725)
SB694PassEminent domain. Makes various changes to the laws pertaining to condemnation procedures, including (i) providing that localities shall not condition or delay the timely advancement or approval of any application for or grant of any permit or other ap...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0735)
HB1004VetoSelective Service; Two-Year College Transfer Grant; Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant Program. Removes the requirement that individuals register for the Selective Service in compliance with federal law in order to be eligible for the Two-Year College...
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2022-04-27
House sustained Governor's veto
SB748PassTobacco products tax; remote retail sales. Clarifies the provisions of the tobacco products tax on cigars and pipe tobacco sold by remote retail sellers, defined in the bill, to consumers in the Commonwealth. The bill provides that such remote retail...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0738)
HB1309PassResilient Virginia Revolving Fund. Creates the Resilient Virginia Revolving Fund. The bill provides guidelines for deposits, expenditures, and investments and requires an annual audit of the Virginia Resources Authority. The bill provides that the Fu...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0782)
SB31PassVirginia Land Conservation Foundation and Fund. Allows the Virginia Land Conservation Fund to make grants to state-recognized and federally recognized Virginia Indian Tribes and requires that at least one nonlegislative citizen member of the Virginia...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0705)
SB40PassAssisted living facilities; involuntary discharge. Requires that regulations of the Board of Social Services regarding involuntary discharges of residents from assisted living facilities provide certain safeguards for residents, including a descripti...
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2022-04-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0706)
HB203PassFinancial institutions; qualified education loan servicers; definition. Provides that "qualified education loan servicer" means any person that meets all of the following criteria: (i) receives any scheduled periodic payments from a qualified educati...
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2022-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0370)
HB1258PassCharter; Town of La Crosse; municipal elections. Updates the charter for the Town of La Crosse in Mecklenburg County to reflect its upcoming shift from May to November municipal elections.
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2022-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0329)
HB414PassElectric utilities; local reliability data; report. Directs Dominion Energy Virginia to provide local reliability data within 30 days upon request by a locality located within the service territory of the utility. The State Corporation Commission sha...
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2022-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0653)
SB723PassVirginia School for the Deaf and the Blind; Board of Visitors to report to the Governor. Requires that the Board of Visitors of the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind be subject to the direction and supervision of the Governor. The bill repea...
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2022-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0389)
SB119PassInvoluntary temporary detention; disclosure of information. Provides that in any case in which a person subject to an evaluation to determine whether such person meets the criteria for an involuntary temporary detention order is receiving services in...
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2022-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0474)
HB358PassVeteran-owned small businesses; waiving of fees. Directs the Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs and the Secretary of Commerce and Trade, in conjunction with the Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity, to examine the waiving of fee...
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2022-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0575)
HB1268PassLocal government self-insurance pools. Expands provisions related to local government self-insurance pools by providing that a local government group self-insurance pool may provide all authorized insurance coverages to (i) any separate corporation e...
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2022-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0439)
HB869PassAdoption. Allows a circuit court, upon consideration of a petition for adoption, to immediately enter an interlocutory order referring the case to a child-placing agency to conduct a visitation instead of entering an order of reference referring the ...
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2022-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0377)
HB665PassState correctional facilities; fees; report. Directs the Department of Corrections (the Department) to convene a work group to review and make recommendations regarding the reduction or elimination of costs and fees charged to inmates in state correc...
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2022-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0681)
SB755PassCompensation for wrongful incarceration. Modifies the formula for compensating wrongfully incarcerated persons to equal $55,000 per year of incarceration, adjusted for inflation, changes the amount of compensation that may be paid out as a lump sum t...
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2022-04-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0573)
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