VA Legislation | 2023 | Regular Session | Engrossed

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
SB1287	Engross Sine Die	Additional local sales and use tax to support schools. Adds Albemarle County and the City of Charlottesville to the list of qualifying localities that, under current law, are authorized to impose an additional local sales and use tax at a rate not to... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Finance Committee
SJR230	Engross Sine Die	Study; Virginia State Crime Commission; hate crimes and bias-motivated acts directed toward Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders; report. Directs the Virginia State Crime Commission to study the increase in hate crimes and bias-motivated acts direct... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Rules Committee
SB835	Engross Sine Die	Prohibited sales and loans to juveniles; definition of sexual conduct. Clarifies the definition of "sexual conduct" so that it is neutral regarding sexual orientation for the purposes of crimes related to prohibited sales and loans to juveniles. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Courts of Justice Committee
SB1484	Engross Sine Die	Carrying a firearm or explosive material within Capitol Square or building owned or leased by the Commonwealth; exemptions; public institutions of higher education. Limits the exemption from the prohibition on the carrying of any firearm or explosive... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Public Safety Committee
SB934	Engross Sine Die	State agencies; telecommuting policy. Increases the target for eligible state employee participation in telecommuting from 20 percent to 45 percent by January 1, 2024. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House General Laws Committee
SB1167	Engross Sine Die	Firearm industry members; standards of responsible conduct; civil liability. Creates standards of responsible conduct for firearm industry members, as that term is defined in the bill. The bill requires any firearm industry member that sells, manufac... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Public Safety Committee
SB1067	Engross Sine Die	Substantial risk orders; substantial risk factors and Substantial risk orders; substantial risk factors and considerations. Provides various factors that a judge or magistrate shall consider for the purpose of determining probable cause prior to issu... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Courts of Justice Committee
SJR239	Engross Sine Die	Study; Compensation Board; funding for deputy sheriffs; report. Requests the Compensation Board to study the feasibility and fiscal impact of including a locality's total square mileage when calculating funding for deputy sheriffs and to issue a repo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Rules Committee
SB1141	Engross Sine Die	Affordable housing; local zoning ordinance authority; comprehensive plan. Authorizes any locality in the Commonwealth to provide for an affordable housing dwelling unit program by amending the zoning ordinance of such locality. Current law restricts ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee
SJR246	Engross Sine Die	Study; Department of Education; feasibility of expanding waiver of teacher licensure requirements for certain hard-to-fill educator positions; report. Requests the Department of Education to study options for and the feasibility of expanding the crit... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Rules Committee
SB1282	Engross Sine Die	Community service work in lieu of payment of fines and costs; work performed while incarcerated. Provides that in the program established by a court to provide an option to any person upon whom a fine and costs have been imposed to discharge all or p... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Courts of Justice Committee
SB941	Engross Sine Die	Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; security deposits. Provides that if a tenant is present for a move-out inspection, there are no damages to the dwelling unit beyond normal wear and tear based upon such inspection, and the tenant does no... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House General Laws Committee
SB1487	Engross Sine Die	Alkaline hydrolysis; registration; regulations. Establishes a registration requirement for alkaline hydrolysis providers. The bill defines alkaline hydrolysis and adds alkaline hydrolysis and hydrolyzed remains to statutes dealing with cremation and ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
SB1066	Engross Sine Die	Historic rehabilitation tax credit; increase. Increases from $5 million to $10 million, beginning in taxable year 2023, the maximum amount of the historic rehabilitation tax credit, including amounts carried over from prior taxable years, that may be... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Finance Committee
SB1180	Engross Sine Die	Elections administration; acceptance of certain services permitted. Provides that (i) the acceptance of technical assistance, research, or subject matter expertise regarding election law, policies, and administration by any state or local elections o... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Privileges and Elections Committee
SB1504	Engross Sine Die	Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; removal of name and identifying information. Creates an additional process for a person required to register on the Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry to have his name and information remo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Courts of Justice Committee
SJR274	Engross Sine Die	Acknowledging with profound regret the unethical use of Black bodies by medical institutions. Expresses the sentiment of the General Assembly in acknowledging with profound regret the unethical use of Black bodies by medical institutions in the Commo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Rules Committee
SB1545	Engross Sine Die	Civil relief; citizens of the Commonwealth furloughed or otherwise not receiving wages or payments due to partial closure of the federal government; emergency. Provides a 30-day stay of eviction and foreclosure proceedings for tenants, homeowners, an... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House General Laws Committee
SB1471	Engross Sine Die	Campaign finance; prohibited personal use of campaign funds; complaints, hearings, civil penalty. Prohibits any person from converting contributions to a candidate or his campaign committee for personal use. Current law only prohibits such conversion... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Privileges and Elections Committee
SB1312	Engross Sine Die	Electric vehicle charging stations; requirement for certain developments. Provides that any locality may by ordinance require electric vehicle charging stations as part of subdivision or site plan approval for a development containing commercial, ind... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee
SB1037	Engross Sine Die	Workers' compensation; notice to employees. Requires each employer subject to the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act to provide notice to covered employees of the employees' right to dispute the denial of a claim through the Virginia Workers' Compens... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Commerce and Energy Committee
SB1110	Engross Sine Die	Public institutions of higher education; student accounts; Public institutions of higher education; student accounts; withholding transcripts. Prohibits any public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth from conditioning the provision of... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Education Committee
SB1351	Engross Sine Die	Virginia Freedom of Information Act; electronic meetings; local and regional public bodies. Allows, with certain exceptions, local and regional public bodies to convene no more than 50 percent of the meetings held per calendar year rounded up to the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House General Laws Committee
SB1139	Engross Sine Die	Storage of firearms in a residence where a minor is present; penalty. Requires any person who possesses a firearm in a residence where such person knows that a minor under 18 years of age or a person who is prohibited by law from possessing a firearm... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Public Safety Committee
SB1053	Engross Sine Die	Campaign finance; mandatory electronic filing for all candidates. Requires all candidates to file their campaign finance reports electronically with the State Board of Elections. The bill provides an exemption for any candidate who is incapable of ac... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Privileges and Elections Committee
SJR240	Engross Sine Die	Study; Department of Energy; impacts of data center development; report. Directs the Department of Energy to study the impacts of data center development on Virginia's environment, economy, energy resources, and ability to meet carbon-reduction goals... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Rules Committee
HB2017	Engross Sine Die	Charges requiring preliminary hearing for a juvenile 16 years of age or older. Adds to the list of charges for which the juvenile court is required to conduct a preliminary hearing for juveniles 16 years of age or older a charge of entering a dwellin... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB1340	Engross Sine Die	Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; application limitations. Prohibits a landlord from performing background, credit, or other pre-occupancy checks on an applicant without first (i) establishing a written rental application policy that incl... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House General Laws Committee
SB1327	Engross Sine Die	Comprehensive children's health care coverage program. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to establish a program to provide state-funded comprehensive health care coverage on and after July 1, 2024, for individuals in the Commonwea... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
SB1133	Engross Sine Die	Cannabis control; retail market; transitional sales; regulated hemp products; penalties. Establishes a framework for the creation of a retail marijuana market in the Commonwealth, which would be administered by the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-22 To House General Laws Committee
HB2098	Engross Sine Die	Common interest communities; Property Owners' Association Act and Virginia Condominium Act; authority of association to suspend right to use certain facilities. Authorizes the board of directors of an association organized pursuant to the Property Ow... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-21 Defeated by Senate (8-Y 32-N)
HB1745	Engross Sine Die	Tow truck drivers and towing and recovery operators; prohibited acts. Prohibits tow truck drivers and towing and recovery operators from monitoring law-enforcement communications in order to determine the location of a wrecked or disabled vehicle tha... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-21 Defeated by Senate (17-Y 21-N)
HB1784	Engross Sine Die	Securities; digital token exemption; decentralized autonomous organizations. Provides an exemption from securities registration requirements for issuers or sellers of digital tokens, as defined in the bill, under certain circumstances. The bill direc... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-20 Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor with letter (12-Y 3-N)
HB2486	Engross Sine Die	Soft drink companies and bottlers; transfer of business; remedies. Prohibits soft drink companies from unreasonably withholding or delaying consent to any transfer of a bottler's business or the transfer of the stock or other interest in the bottler'... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-20 Failed to report (defeated) in Commerce and Labor (7-Y 8-N)
HB2395	Engross Sine Die	Speed determination devices; calibration or testing. Extends the validity of the calibration or testing of certain devices used to determine motor vehicle speed, other than photo speed monitoring devices, from six months to 12 months. Current law set... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-20 Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (12-Y 2-N 1-A)
HB2267	Engross Sine Die	Electric utilities; cost recovery; alternative to rate adjustment clause. Provides that in any proceeding regarding petitions for a rate adjustment clause, the State Corporation Commission may, as an alternative to a rate adjustment clause, authorize... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-20 Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (7-Y 6-N)
HB1462	Engross Sine Die	Criminal history record information check required for the transfer of certain firearms; photo identification. Removes the provision that prevents a firearms dealer from selling or otherwise transferring a firearm to a prospective purchaser until 30 ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-20 Failed to report (defeated) in Judiciary (6-Y 9-N)
HB2228	Engross Sine Die	Renewal of concealed handgun permit; demonstrated competence. Provides that a person who was previously issued a concealed handgun permit is not required to provide any proof of training or demonstration of competence to be issued a renewal permit. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-20 Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)
SB1140	Engross Sine Die	Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services; training; powers and duties of guardian; annual reports by guardians; information required. Directs the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services to develop and provide training for court-appoi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-20 Tabled in Appropriations (11-Y 9-N)
HB2420	Engross Sine Die	Nonresident concealed handgun permits. Provides that if the Department of State Police has not issued a nonresident concealed handgun permit nor determined that the applicant for such permit is disqualified within 90 days of receipt of the completed ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-20 Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)
SB1202	Engross Sine Die	In-state tuition eligibility; certain non-Virginia students who are members of the Virginia National Guard. Declares eligible for in-state tuition at a public institution of higher education, regardless of domicile, any non-Virginia student who is a ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-20 Tabled in Appropriations (19-Y 2-N)
HB1797	Engross Sine Die	Renewable energy; offshore wind development. Provides that for the life of offshore wind facilities constructed by a Phase II Utility, customers shall be held harmless for any shortfall in energy production below an annual net capacity factor of 42 p... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-20 Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (13-Y 2-N)
HB1501	Engross Sine Die	Law-enforcement civilian oversight bodies; requirements. Law-enforcement civilian oversight bodies; requirements. Requires every member appointed to a locality's law-enforcement civilian oversight body to observe within 90 days of the member's appoin... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-20 Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)
HB2460	Engross Sine Die	Control of firearms by state agencies; rights of employees. Prohibits state agencies other than the Department of Corrections, Department of Juvenile Justice, and Virginia Port Authority and public institutions of higher education from adopting any r... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-20 Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)
HB1407	Engross Sine Die	Carrying a firearm or explosive material within Capitol Square and the surrounding area, into a building owned or leased by the Commonwealth, etc.; exception for concealed handgun permit holders. Adds an exception for persons who have been issued a v... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-20 Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 5-N)
HB2197	Engross Sine Die	Virginia Electric Utility Regulation Act; renewable energy; eligible sources for renewable energy portfolio standard program. Provides that for the purpose of the Virginia Electric Utility Regulation Act, renewable energy includes energy from advance... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-20 Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor with letter (11-Y 4-N)
SB940	Engross Sine Die	Compensation of court-appointed counsel. Increases the statutory caps for fees paid to court-appointed counsel in indigent cases. The provisions of the bill are contingent on funding in a general appropriation act. Compensation of court-appointed co... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-20 Tabled in Appropriations (11-Y 10-N)
HB1545	Engross Sine Die	Special conservators of the peace; use of word police on badge. Provides that a court, upon request and for good cause shown, may authorize a special conservator of the peace who meets all requirements for law-enforcement officers and is employed by ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-20 Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (10-Y 4-N)
HB2130	Engross Sine Die	State Corporation Commission; renewable energy portfolio standard requirements; report. Provides that the State Corporation Commission may extend certain renewable energy portfolio standard (RPS) requirement timelines if it finds compliance with such... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-20 Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (12-Y 2-N)
HB2259	Engross Sine Die	Paternity; genetic tests to determine parentage; relief from paternity. Requires the court to set aside a final judgment, court order, administrative order, obligation to pay child support, or any legal determination of paternity if a scientifically ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-20 Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (10-Y 5-N)