Sponsored by Rosalyn R. Dance - Virginia (Current)
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| VA | HB2005 | Virginia Housing Partnership Revolving Fund. Renames the Virginia Housing Partnership Revolving Fund to the Virginia Housing Trust Fund and codifies language in the latest appropriation act in which $7 million was appropriated to the Fund. The bill p... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0754) |
| VA | HB1907 | Driving while texting; primary offense; increased penalties. Provides that driving while texting is a traffic infraction punishable, for a first offense, by a fine of $125 and, for a second or subsequent offense, by a fine of $250. The current penal... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0752) |
| VA | HJR551 | Constitutional amendment (first resolution); real property tax exemption for spouses of soldiers killed in action. Provides that the General Assembly may provide a real property tax exemption for the primary residence of surviving spouses of members ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-26 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0727) |
| VA | HB2231 | Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Fund; amount of financial assistance. Specifies that qualified survivors and dependents are eligible for financial assistance from the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Fund in a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-25 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0719) |
| VA | HB2130 | Nursing homes; electronic monitoring by patients. Directs the Board of Health to promulgate regulations governing the implementation of voluntary electronic monitoring in the rooms of residents of nursing homes, which shall include existing policies ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-21 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0674) |
| VA | HB2177 | Board of Counseling; qualification of members. Reduces the number of professional counselors on the Board of Counseling from eight to six, increases the number of marriage and family therapists from two to three and requires that such members be clin... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0590) |
| VA | HB1744 | Cutting of grass; notice. Adds the City of Hampton and the County of Dinwiddie to existing provisions related to regulation of the cutting of grass and provides that one notice per incident or per growing season shall constitute reasonable notice to ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0490) |
| VA | HB2107 | Elections; absentee ballot procedures and count. Requires the prompt counting of absentee ballots immediately after the close of the polls and advance steps by the general registrar to prepare for the prompt counting of absentee ballots. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0501) |
| VA | HB1422 | Dispensing of interchangeable biosimilar biological products. Permits pharmacists to dispense a biosimilar that has been licensed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as interchangeable with a prescribed biological product unless the prescriber ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0412) |
| VA | HB1583 | Vacant building registration. Increases from $25 to $100 the maximum annual registration fee that a local ordinance may impose on the owner of a vacant building that meets the definition of "derelict building" under § 15.2-907.1. The bill incre... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0253) |
| VA | HB1749 | Landlord and tenant laws; application to certain occupants of hotel, motel, extended stay facilities, and similar lodging. Provides that an occupant in a hotel, motel, extended stay facility, vacation residential facility, boardinghouse, or similar t... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0279) |
| VA | HB1778 | Mammography results; information about dense breast tissue. Clarifies the conditions under which a mammography services provider must notify a patient of dense breast tissue. The bill provides that such notice must be sent to patients who are determi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0282) |
| VA | HJR974 | Celebrating the life of the Honorable Clifton Alexander Woodrum III. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-23 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ974ER) |
| VA | HJR650 | Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-21 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ650ER) |
| VA | HJR847 | Commending Dr. Marshall W. Smith. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-21 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ847ER) |
| VA | HR205 | Celebrating the life of Maria Elena Carucci Turano. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-21 Bill text as passed House (HR205ER) |
| VA | HJR692 | Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-19 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ692ER) |
| VA | HJR731 | National Wear Red Day. Designates February 1, in 2013 and in each succeeding year, as National Wear Red Day in Virginia. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-19 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ731ER) |
| VA | HB1823 | Public procurement; posting by local public bodies of procurement opportunities. Requires local public bodies to post certain required procurement notices on the Department of General Services' central electronic procurement website and makes newspap... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 Passed by indefinitely in General Laws and Technology (10-Y 3-N) |
| VA | HB1536 | Cutting of grass; Dinwiddie County. Adds Dinwiddie County to the list of localities that may enforce a grass-cutting ordinance on occupied property. The existing general provisions apply to vacant property only. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-15 Requires 27 affirmative votes |
| VA | HJR586 | Weight limits on interstate highways. Memorializes the Virginia Congressional Delegation to support efforts to allow states to authorize higher weight limits for commercial motor vehicles carrying agricultural and forestry products on interstate high... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-14 Passed by indefinitely in Rules by voice vote |
| VA | HB1494 | Authority to deputize persons to direct traffic. Expands the ability of sheriffs to deputize persons to direct traffic during periods of heavy traffic or congestion. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-13 Stricken at request of Patron in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) |
| VA | HJR775 | Celebrating the life of Leeser Boone Howell. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-11 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ775ER) |
| VA | HJR844 | Commending the State of Israel. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-11 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ844ER) |
| VA | HJR770 | Celebrating the life of George Reid Swecker. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-08 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ770ER) |
| VA | HJR760 | Commending Steven Allan Spielberg. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-08 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ760ER) |
| VA | HJR788 | Commending Virginia FREE. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-08 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ788ER) |
| VA | HJR784 | Celebrating the life of Sergeant Aaron Xavier Wittman. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-08 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ784ER) |
| VA | HJR777 | Commending Keep Virginia Beautiful. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-08 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ777ER) |
| VA | HR158 | Celebrating the life of Doris Yvette Bouldin Bland. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-08 Bill text as passed House (HR158ER) |
| VA | HJR776 | Commending Francena McCorory. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-08 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ776ER) |
| VA | HB1534 | Local taxes; interest on refunds and delinquent taxes. Authorizes localities to not pay interest on the refund of local taxes when the refund is due to errors made by the taxpayer, but only if the locality does not collect interest on taxes that are ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1774 | Hours polls to be open. Provides that polls shall close at 8:00 p.m. rather than 7:00 p.m. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1905 | Restoration of civil rights. Provides for the automatic restoration of a felon's civil right to be eligible to vote upon the completion of his sentence, including any term of probation or parole, and the payment of all restitution, fines, costs, and ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1902 | Marriage and family therapy; licensure of practitioners. Provides that the Board of Counseling shall issue a license as a marriage and family therapist to individuals who meet certain criteria. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB2196 | Tolls on Interstate Highway System components. Requires approval by the General Assembly prior to tolling any Interstate Highway System component in operation prior to July 1, 2013, except for HOV lanes and HOT lanes and continued tolling on toll fac... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HJR664 | Constitutional amendment (first resolution); restoration of civil rights. Authorizes the General Assembly to provide by general law for the restoration of civil rights for persons convicted of felonies who have completed service of their sentence, in... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HJR665 | Constitutional amendment (first resolution); marriage. Proposes the repeal of the constitutional amendment dealing with marriage that was approved by referendum at the November 2006 election. That amendment to the Bill of Rights (i) defined marriage ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1373 | Legal notices; advertisement by locality. Allows localities with a population of 50,000 or greater to meet certain notice requirements by utilizing their websites, radio, or television instead of a newspaper of general circulation. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB2049 | Composition of Commonwealth Transportation Board. Increases the total membership of the Commonwealth Transportation Board from 17 to 20 members by doubling the representation for the Richmond, Hampton Roads, and Northern Virginia highway construction... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 VOTE: RECONSIDER (46-Y 51-N) |
| VA | HB2119 | Elections; early voting. Provides that any registered voter qualified to vote in the election may vote in person from 10 to three days before the election, or eight to three days before a special election, at the office of the general registrar or se... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB2244 | School Resource Officer Grants Program and Fund. Provides that proceeds of the School Resource Officer Grants Fund may be disbursed to award matching grants to local law-enforcement agencies and local school boards that have established a collaborati... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB2129 | Toll roads. Requires General Assembly approval for tolling of any interstate, state primary, or state secondary highway system component. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB1495 | Use of handheld personal communications devices; penalty. Prohibits any use of a handheld personal communications device while operating a motor vehicle, bicycle, electric personal assistive mobility device, electric power-assisted bicycle, or moped ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-01 Incorporated by Courts of Justice |
| VA | HB1360 | Reckless driving; using a handheld communications device; penalty. Provides that driving while simultaneously using a handheld communications device for something other than verbal communication constitutes driving a motor vehicle that is not under p... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-01 Incorporated by Courts of Justice |
| VA | HJR751 | Celebrating the life of David Paul Karnes. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-01 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ751ER) |
| VA | HJR750 | Commending the Lloyd C. Bird High School football team. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-01 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ750ER) |
| VA | HJR759 | Commending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., on its centennial anniversary. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-01 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ759ER) |
| VA | HB1664 | State partnership health benefit exchange. Directs the State Corporation Commission (SCC) to contract with and enter into memoranda of understanding with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services or any other state or federal agency as may be ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-31 Tabled in Commerce and Labor by voice vote |
| VA | HJR667 | United States Constitution; Equal Rights Amendment. Ratifies the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution that was proposed by Congress in 1972. This joint resolution advocates the position that the 1972 Equal Rights Amendment remains... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-31 Tabled in Rules by voice vote |
