Sponsored by A. Donald McEachin - Virginia (Current)
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| VA | SB1331 | Drones; moratorium. Places a moratorium on the use of unmanned aircraft systems by state and local law enforcement and regulatory entities until July 1, 2015, except in defined emergency situations or in training exercises related to such situations.... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0796) |
| VA | SB707 | Health care providers; submitting health insurance claims. Requires any in-network provider that provides health care services to a covered patient to submit its claim to the health insurer for the health care services in accordance with the terms of... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0700) |
| VA | SB1349 | Alcoholic beverage control; mandatory revocation of mixed beverage licenses. Requires the ABC Board to revoke the license of a licensee that (i) has defrauded or attempted to defraud the ABC Board, or any federal, state, or local government or govern... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0661) |
| VA | SB1145 | Absentee ballots; confirmation of receipt. Requires the Secretary of the State Board of Elections, in coordination with local election officials, to implement a free-access system by which a voter may determine whether his application for an absentee... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0537) |
| VA | SB1144 | Conversion of leased property. Provides that failure to return leased property to the lessor within 30, as opposed to 10, days after written notice has been given that the rental period for the property has expired is prima facie evidence of the int... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0536) |
| VA | SB1132 | Claims; Bennett Barbour's estate. Provides relief in the amount of $162,527 to the estate of Bennett Barbour, who was incarcerated twice for a total of five years and 11 months after being convicted of crimes of rape, burglary, and grand larceny; thr... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0153) |
| VA | SB1142 | Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers; licensure of funeral establishments; hardship waivers. Authorizes the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers to grant a waiver to allow a single full-time manager or funeral director to divide his time betw... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-06 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0108) |
| VA | SJR271 | Celebrating the life of the Honorable Yvonne Bond Miller. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ271ER) |
| VA | SJR350 | Celebrating the life of Myron Parsek Erkiletian. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ350ER) |
| VA | SJR369 | Celebrating the life of the Honorable William B. Hopkins, Sr. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ369ER) |
| VA | SR32 | Commending Angela Sumner Murphy. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 Bill text as passed Senate (SR32ER) |
| VA | SR35 | Commending the Charles City County Social Services Brown Bag Program. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 Bill text as passed Senate (SR35ER) |
| VA | SJR402 | Commending Ralph R. White, Jr. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ402ER) |
| VA | SJR399 | Commending the State of Israel. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ399ER) |
| VA | SJR415 | Celebrating the life of the Honorable John W. Russell. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ415ER) |
| VA | SJR422 | Celebrating the life of Susan Lucinda Morgan Armstrong. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ422ER) |
| VA | SJR456 | Celebrating the life of the Honorable Clifton Alexander Woodrum III. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ456ER) |
| VA | SJR266 | Constitutional amendment (first resolution); restoration of voting rights. Provides that a person convicted of a nonviolent felony who has completed service of his sentence and paid in full any restitution, fines, costs, and fees assessed against him... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-23 |
| VA | SB701 | Nondiscrimination in state employment. Prohibits discrimination in state employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, or sta... [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 | SJR320 | Commending Samuel Welford Hopkins, Sr., Congressional Gold Medalist. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ320ER) |
| VA | SB865 | Tolling Interstate Highway System components. Requires General Assembly approval before tolls are imposed or collected on any component of the Interstate Highway System in existence prior to July 1, 2013, except for high-occupancy toll lanes and high... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB1311 | County food and beverage tax. Adds to the list of counties that may collect a food and beverage tax counties that have withdrawn from the secondary state highway system and therefore maintain their own roads and are adjacent to a city that also opera... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | SB816 | Payment of wages to employees. Requires employers to maintain and preserve records regarding the rate of pay, hours worked, earnings due, wages paid, and related matters for each employee. The measure provides a standard for how an employee, in an ac... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-12 Failed to report (defeated) in Commerce and Labor (6-Y 10-N) |
| VA | SJR360 | Commending Gabrielle Christina Victoria Douglas. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-12 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ360ER) |
| VA | SB1269 | Renewable energy portfolio standard program. Amends the existing renewable energy portfolio standard program to require that for calendar years 2016 through 2025 a utility shall apply (i) only renewable energy generated or purchased in Virginia, off ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-06 |
| VA | SB1327 | Alcoholic beverage control; prohibited practice by retail wine and beer licensees; penalty. Provides that no retail off-premises wine and beer licensee shall sell any alcoholic beverage by means of a self-scanning cash register or other point-of-sale... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 Defeated by Senate (19-Y 21-N) |
| VA | SB1372 | Transfer of firearms at gun shows; voluntary background check. Requires the Department of State Police to be available to perform background checks for non-dealer sales at gun shows if a party involved in a transaction wants one. In order for the bil... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-04 Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (3-Y 11-N 1-A) |
| VA | SB1143 | Compensation of members of the General Assembly. Prohibits compensation to legislators for attending conferences for which the agenda and materials are not available to the public. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-01 Passed by indefinitely in Rules (13-Y 2-N) |
| VA | SB782 | Standards of Accreditation. Adds high school graduation rates, the rate of student academic progress in all student subgroups identified pursuant to the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, P.L. 89-10, as amended, and progress towa... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-31 Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) |
| VA | SB1090 | 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 meets all of the following criteria: (i) he has resided with his paren... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-31 Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (7-Y 8-N) |
| VA | SB1139 | Discovery rule; statute of limitations. Provides that the period of limitations for filing a cause of action for injury resulting from implanted medical devices, toxic exposure, and prescribed or over-the-counter medications accrues from the time the... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-30 Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) |
| VA | SB1149 | Disposition of minors engaging in prostitution; forced prostitution. Provides that only an adult can be guilty of the crime of being a prostitute and that any minor who engages in prostitution is to be considered a child in need of services. The bill... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-28 Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) |
| VA | SB1268 | Lake level contingency plans. Provides that any temporary reduction in wastewater releases from power generating facilities during drought conditions will not be considered in determining discharge or withdrawal limits for other existing downstream p... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-24 Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N) |
| VA | SB1146 | Destruction of controlled substances, etc.; Department of State Police. Requires law-enforcement reports on the destruction of seized controlled substances and other drugs and paraphernalia that under current law have to be submitted to the Board of ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-23 Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (14-Y 1-N) |
| VA | SJR321 | Constitutional amendment (first resolution); restoration of voting rights. Provides for the automatic restoration of voting rights to persons convicted of nonviolent felonies (excepting felony drug and election fraud crimes) upon completion of senten... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-22 Incorporated by Privileges and Elections |
| VA | SB1148 | Prohibition of sale, transfer, etc. of certain firearms magazines; penalties. Prohibits any person from selling, bartering, or transferring a firearms magazine designed to hold more than 10 rounds of ammunition. A violation is a Class 1 misdemeanor. ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-18 Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (7-Y 7-N) |
| VA | SB1136 | Firearm transfers; penalties. Creates a Class 2 misdemeanor for a person who is not a licensed dealer to sell, rent, trade, or transfer a firearm to any other person who is not a licensed dealer. The bill also creates a Class 2 misdemeanor for a pers... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-18 Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (6-Y 8-N) |
| VA | SB783 | Birth control; definition. Adds a definition of birth control. "Birth control" means contraceptive methods that are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Birth control shall not be considered abortion for the purposes of Title 18.2. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-17 Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 7-N) |
| VA | SR25 | Commending Tonya Mallory. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-15 Bill text as passed Senate (SR25ER) |
| VA | SB784 | Number of judges; Henrico General District Court. Increases the number of general district court judges in Henrico County from four to five. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-14 Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) |
| VA | SB789 | Equal compensation of employees irrespective of sex. Amends existing law requiring equal pay for equal work irrespective of sex to (i) increase the penalty for a violation from double unpaid wages to triple unpaid wages plus reasonable attorney fees;... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-14 Failed to report (defeated) in Commerce and Labor (5-Y 10-N) |
| VA | SB377 | Construction projects using public funds; iron, steel, and manufactured goods must be produced in the United States. Prohibits use of state funds for construction projects, including any construction, alteration, maintenance, or repair of a public bu... [Detail][Text] | 2012-11-30 |
| VA | SB650 | Hospitals and physicians; processing health insurance claims. Requires any hospital or licensed physician who treats a patient who presents proof of health insurance providing coverage within the applicable provider network to process such patient's ... [Detail][Text] | 2012-11-30 |
| VA | SB651 | 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] | 2012-11-29 |
