VA Committee | House Appropriations | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| VA | SB1374 | Schools that have been denied accreditation and fail to make progress toward accreditation; turnaround specialist. Requires local school boards, when a school has been denied accreditation and has failed to make satisfactory progress toward full accr... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-23 |
| VA | SB1095 | Bond issuance for wastewater treatment facilities. Authorizes the Virginia Public Building Authority to issue an additional $179 million in bonds to continue installing nutrient removal technology in eligible wastewater treatment facilities to comply... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB996 | Temporary detention orders; duration. Increases the maximum duration that a person may be detained pursuant to a temporary detention order from 48 to 72 hours. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2014, and is contingent upon an approp... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB1120 | Department of Business Assistance (DBA); Center for Innovative Technology (CIT); Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC); Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP); marketing campaign. Directs the DBA, CIT, VTC, and VEDP to develop a marketing camp... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB1157 | Commonwealth Teaching Fellows Program established. Creates a Commonwealth Teaching Fellows Program in which the Board of Education or a local school division in conjunction with a Virginia college or university with an approved education preparation ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB1162 | Public schools; Standards of Learning tests. Directs the Board of Education to promulgate regulations to provide the same criteria for eligibility for an expedited retake of any Standards of Learning test to each student regardless of grade level or ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB719 | Elections; polling place procedures; voter identification requirements. Removes several items from the list of acceptable identification documents that a voter must present when voting at the polls on election day: a copy of a current utility bill, b... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB831 | Gold-Certified Veteran Employment Grant Fund and Program. Creates the Gold-Certified Veteran Employment Grant Fund and Gold-Certified Veteran Employment Grant Program. Businesses who obtain the gold level of certification in the Department of Veteran... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB1267 | Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; Board for Contractors; licensure of tree care service providers; penalties. Requires the licensure of tree care service providers by the Board for Contractors as of January 1, 2014. The Board sh... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB727 | Workers' compensation; presumptions; members of the enforcement division of the Department of Motor Vehicles. Adds full-time sworn members of the enforcement division of the Department of Motor Vehicles to those public safety employees who are entitl... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB838 | State employees not participating in Virginia Sickness and Disability Program; purchase of state service. Provides members of the State Police Officers' Retirement System and the Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System who commenced employment or we... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB800 | Budget Bill. Amends Chapter 3, 2012 Special Session I Acts of Assembly. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB1129 | General Assembly; general appropriation bills. Requires the Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and the Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee to issue reports concurrently with the budget conference report that specifically identify (i)... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB1283 | Virginia Recreational Facilities Authority Fund. Establishes the Fund with the purpose of assisting in the financing of the Authority's operations. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB1290 | Higher education; tuition waiver for dependent children of faculty. Authorizes public institutions of higher education to grant full or partial tuition waivers to dependent students of faculty members employed by the institution, to be paid for out o... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB1105 | Biennial appropriation act. Provides that the Commonwealth's biennial appropriations shall start on July 1 of odd-numbered years beginning with the biennial appropriation act for the period July 1, 2015, through June 30, 2017. The bill requires that ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB1161 | General Assembly; consideration of the conference committee report on the biennial budget or general appropriation act. Provides that no legislative action shall be taken on the conference committee report on the biennial budget until the conference ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB862 | Foster care; independent living services. Extends from 60 days to 180 days the period after discontinuation of independent living services during which a person in foster care who has not yet reached the age of 21 may request restoration of independe... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB1134 | Virginia Jobs Investment Program. Moves the administration of the Virginia Jobs Investment Program from the Department of Business Assistance to the Virginia Economic Development Partnership. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB781 | Virginia Public Procurement Act; women-owned and minority-owned businesses; remedial measures. Provides that the Governor shall require state agencies to implement appropriate enhancement or remedial measures consistent with prevailing law when a per... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB1251 | Virginia Retirement System; retirees hired as school security officers. Provides that retired law-enforcement officers may be hired as local school board security personnel without interruption of their retirement benefits under certain conditions. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB1181 | IEIA; Commonwealth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Measurement System. Authorizes the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Investment Authority to create the Commonwealth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Measurement System as a tool to measure areas within... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB1069 | Public schools; Virginia Longitudinal Data System established. Requires the Board of Education to establish the Virginia Longitudinal Data System to track and examine student progress from early childhood to postsecondary education to the student ent... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB929 | Department of State Police; variable housing allowance. Provides a housing allowance for full-time, sworn State Police officers, based upon pay grade and geographical location, from funds that are appropriated for such purpose. The rates of the varia... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB1301 | Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority; export of Virginia products and services. Authorizes the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority to undertake whatever activities the Authority deems appropriate to provide bridge loans... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB1364 | Standards of Quality; waivers from third grade Standards of Learning assessments. Requires the Board of Education to grant a two-year waiver from the science and the history and social science Standards of Learning assessment requirement for third gr... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB934 | Charter schools; personnel. Allows public charter schools to designate in their application whether their employees will participate in the Virginia Retirement System. The bill directs the Board of Trustees of the Virginia Retirement System to develo... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | HB1504 | Commonwealth Teaching Fellows Program established. Creates a Commonwealth Teaching Fellows Program in which the Board of Education or a local school division in conjunction with a Virginia college or university with an approved education preparation ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1505 | Sewage systems; betterment loans. Clarifies that betterment loans may be used for conventional onsite, alternative onsite, and alternative discharging sewage systems; authorizes the Board of Health to use up to 25 percent of the Onsite Sewage Indemni... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1819 | DCJS; criminal justice training schools. Adds to the powers and duties of the Department of Criminal Justice Services regarding the oversight and evaluation of criminal justice training schools approved by the Department. The bill requires the Depart... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1696 | Dulles Toll Road and the Dulles Corridor Metrorail project. Authorizes the Virginia Department of Transportation to enter into an agreement with the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) whereby MWAA would reduce tolls on the Dulles Toll ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1525 | In-state tuition; undocumented persons. Establishes that an undocumented person who is unlawfully present in the United States shall not be eligible for in-state tuition unless he (i) entered and began residing in the United States prior to his sixte... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1673 | Opening of the school year; alternative schedules in school divisions offering additional instruction time. Permits the Board of Education to waive the requirement for a school board to set the first day that students are required to attend school af... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1626 | Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System. Provides that the General Assembly may, by appropriate legislative action, add full-time employees of the Department of Military Affairs who provide fire protection services for facilities of the Virginia Nat... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1379 | Department of Criminal Justice Services; Law Enforcement Assistance Program. Requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services to develop a peer-counseling program to provide services, in the event of the death of or tragedy involving a law-enforc... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1758 | Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority; export of Virginia products and services. Authorizes the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority to undertake whatever activities the Authority deems appropriate to provide bridge loans... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1730 | Standards of Quality; full-time uniformed school resource officer. Requires each local school board to establish a collaborative agreement with local law-enforcement agencies to employ one full-time uniformed school resource officer in every school i... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1979 | Authorization of bonds to acquire the Dulles Greenway. Authorizes the Commonwealth Transportation Board to issue bonds to (i) acquire the Dulles Greenway and (ii) if determined necessary by the Board, improve or upgrade the Dulles Greenway. If the Bo... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1911 | Judicial Council; law clerks; report. Directs Judicial Council to report on law clerks used by the appellate and circuit courts. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1742 | Foster care; independent living services. Extends from 60 days to 180 days the period after discontinuation of independent living services during which a person in foster care who has not yet reached the age of 21 may request restoration of independe... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1980 | Dulles Greenway Authority created. Creates the Dulles Greenway Authority to, among other things, operate and maintain the Dulles Greenway. The Authority would be governed by a board of directors composed of 15 voting members as follows: one current m... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB2030 | Health insurance; installment payments of cost-sharing obligations. Requires health plans to allow certain covered persons to pay their cost-sharing obligations under their health benefit plan in 12 equal monthly installments. The option is to be pro... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1956 | Paying for special elections; General Assembly members. Provides that the Commonwealth shall pay the costs of conducting a special election to fill a vacancy in the General Assembly if such election is held on a day other than the day of a general el... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB2071 | Department of Business Assistance (DBA); Center for Innovative Technology (CIT); Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC); Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP); marketing campaign. Directs the DBA, CIT, VTC, and VEDP to develop a marketing camp... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1971 | STEM Summer Learning Center Fund established. Creates the STEM Summer Learning Center Fund to award competitive grants to local school divisions to train public high school teachers in STEM education and project-based learning and to provide teachers... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1590 | Virginia Retirement System; certain employees in the optional retirement plan for institutions of higher education. Provides employees in the optional retirement plan for institutions of higher education the opportunity to purchase service credit in ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1324 | Efficiency Evaluation Fund; grants to localities. Creates the Efficiency Evaluation Fund to provide matching grants to localities to pay for evaluations by private consultants to determine ways in which localities may become more efficient. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB2060 | Juvenile alleged to be truant; development of truancy plan. Provides that in cases in which a school attendance officer files a complaint alleging that a juvenile is a truant and the juvenile has not previously been proceeded against informally or ad... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB2094 | Public schools; Virginia Longitudinal Data System established. Requires the Board of Education to establish the Virginia Longitudinal Data System to track and examine student progress from early childhood to postsecondary education to the student ent... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB2188 | Line of Duty Act. Allows a political subdivision with employees eligible for coverage under the Line of Duty Act to make an irrevocable election to self-fund the benefits available under the Line of Duty Act. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
