Sponsored by Frank M. Ruff, Jr. - Virginia (Current)
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| VA | SB1270 | Marina operators to file lists of boat owners. Includes state and local agencies among certain operators of marinas or boat storage places that must file with the commissioner of the revenue a list of boat owners and the name and number of the boats ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 Communicated to Governor |
| VA | SB1176 | State Inspector General; powers and duties. Grants additional powers to the State Inspector General relating to audit functions of state and nonstate agencies and provides that the State Inspector General and no more than 30 members of the investigat... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-25 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0723) |
| VA | SB1256 | Voter identification requirements; photo ID. Requires photo ID at the polls by eliminating all forms of identification that do not contain a photograph of the voter from the list of forms of identification any one of which a voter must present in ord... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-25 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0725) |
| VA | SB1178 | Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Reward Fund; amount of reward; duties of the State Inspector General. Reduces the minimum recovery required for an award from the Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Reward Fund from $10,000 to $5,000 and expands the purpos... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-21 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0690) |
| VA | SB1320 | Job investment and incentive grant programs; information to verify employment status. Authorizes state entities awarding grants or other incentives that are based on employment goals to require the recipient to provide copies of the employer quarterl... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0547) |
| VA | SB706 | Financial exploitation of incapacitated persons; penalty. Provides that it is unlawful for any person who knows or should know that another person suffers from mental incapacity to, through the use of that other person's mental incapacity, take, obta... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0452) |
| VA | SB811 | Filing fraudulent liens or encumbrances against the property of another; penalty. Provides that any person who maliciously files a fraudulent lien or encumbrance in a public record against the real or personal property of another, knowing that such l... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0454) |
| VA | SB896 | Workers' compensation; injuries incurred by public safety employees. States that an injury to a public safety officer in situations where weather constitutes a particular risk of his employment shall be compensable where the injury arose out of and i... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0458) |
| VA | SB913 | Powers of personal representatives; digital accounts. Provides that the personal representative of a deceased minor has the power to assume the deceased minor's terms of service agreement for a digital account with an Internet service provider, commu... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0369) |
| VA | SB953 | Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services; services for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. Expands the duties of the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services related to services for individuals with Alzheimer's... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0376) |
| VA | SB912 | Management agreement between the Commonwealth and the College of William and Mary; responsibilities of building official. Removes the responsibility for building code compliance at Richard Bland College from the designated building official at the Co... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0368) |
| VA | SB1265 | Capital outlay plan. Establishes a revised six-year capital outlay plan for projects to be funded entirely or partially from general fund-supported resources. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0404) |
| VA | SB1124 | Auditing of local government records. Clarifies the authority of the Auditor of Public Accounts (APA) and the type of audit that shall satisfy the annual audit requirement for localities and constitutional officers. The bill provides that the complet... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0392) |
| VA | SB1179 | Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; powers and duties of regulatory boards; waiver of informal fact-finding conference. Requires any regulator board within the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation to provide a r... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0398) |
| VA | SB1171 | Public schools; early intervention services for reading and mathematics. Adds kindergarten and grades one and two to the requirement that local school divisions provide early intervention services to students in grade three who demonstrate deficienci... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0157) |
| VA | SB1177 | Virginia Workforce Council; composition; powers. Provides for the Virginia Workforce Council to review the state's annual plan for postsecondary vocational education activities authorized under the federal Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Tech... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0159) |
| VA | SJR295 | Commending James E. Astin, Jr. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ295ER) |
| 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 | SJR375 | Celebrating the life of Thomas D. Daley. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ375ER) |
| 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 | SJR455 | South Vietnamese Recognition Day. Designates April 30, in 2013 and in each succeeding year, as South Vietnamese Recognition Day in Virginia. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ455ER) |
| 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 | SB1121 | Water and waste authorities; rates. Clarifies the ability of a water or waste authority to fix rates for services that are furnished by a refuse collection and disposal system. The bill expands the list of rate-setting powers that require a public he... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0051) |
| VA | SB1175 | Teacher licensure; Teach For America license. Creates a two-year provisional license for participants in Teach For America, a nationwide nonprofit organization focused on closing the achievement gaps among students in low-income areas, who meet certa... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0053) |
| VA | SB748 | Building Revitalization Grant Fund. Establishes the Building Revitalization Grant Fund administered by the Department of Housing and Community Development to award grants of up to $100,000 to businesses that make a capital investment of $1 million in... [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 | SB692 | Elimination of the corporate income tax. Eliminates the corporate income tax for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2014, by setting the rate of the tax at zero percent. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-06 |
| VA | SB954 | Impeding hunting; drones; penalty. Provides that the use of a drone by a private person to monitor and photograph persons lawfully hunting on private property, when the drone is used by a private person without the permission of the landowner, consti... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-01 Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice with letter (14-Y 0-N) |
| VA | SB914 | Fiduciary access to digital assets. Enables a fiduciary to gain access to the digital accounts and digital assets of the person or estate to whom he owes a fiduciary duty upon making a written request to the custodian of the digital accounts and digi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-30 Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (10-Y 0-N) |
| VA | SB723 | Electoral College. Provides that the Commonwealth's electoral votes shall be allocated by congressional district. Receipt by a slate of presidential electors of the highest number of votes in a congressional district constitutes the election of the c... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-29 Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 4-N) |
| VA | SB1319 | Sale of state property. Authorizes the sale of the 9th Street Office Building and/or the property upon which the 8th Street Office Building was formerly located by the Commonwealth. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-29 Stricken at request of Patron in Finance (15-Y 0-N) |
| VA | SB915 | Workers' compensation; injuries to public safety officers. Provides that an injury incurred by a public safety officer that occurs in the course of his employment at a location that is off the regular premises of his employment shall be deemed to hav... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-28 Incorporated by Commerce and Labor |
| VA | SB955 | Public schools; teacher licensure. Directs the Board of Education to establish criteria in its regulations governing licensure that exempts any person seeking initial licensure from coursework and professional teacher's assessment requirements if suc... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-24 Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) |
| VA | SB771 | Number and display of vehicle license plates. Reduces the number of license plates furnished by DMV to registered motor vehicles from two to one and requires the single license plate to be attached to the rear of the vehicle. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-23 Stricken at request of Patron in Transportation (14-Y 0-N) |
| VA | SB749 | Tax credits for donations to science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) educational programs at qualified schools. Establishes a tax credit beginning in taxable year 2014 through taxable year 2018 for donations made to STEM organizations. The t... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-22 Passed by indefinitely in Finance (14-Y 0-N) |
| VA | SB1044 | Payment of constitutional officers; verification to Compensation Board. Allows counties and cities to submit evidence of salaries, expenses, and other allowances to the Compensation Board quarterly and verify monthly that such information has not cha... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-16 Stricken at request of Patron in Finance (11-Y 0-N) |
| VA | SB129 | State mandates on localities. Directs the Governor to temporarily suspend certain unfunded state mandates on localities pending a review of such mandates. [Detail][Text] | 2012-11-30 |
| VA | SB423 | Motor vehicle license plates. Provides that motor vehicles whose manufacturers do not provide, as original equipment, for a bracket or other device for displaying a license plate on the front of the vehicle will be required to display only single lic... [Detail][Text] | 2012-11-30 |
| VA | SB426 | Medicaid; appeals of agency determinations. Provides that all recommended or final case decisions in administrative hearings regarding Medicaid overpayments shall be made in accordance with the Administrative Process Act, shall be based on the whole... [Detail][Text] | 2012-11-30 |
| VA | SB635 | Senate districts; technical adjustments. Makes technical changes in Senate Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 25, 28, 29, 30, 33, 36, 37, and 39 in order to eliminate split voting precincts and otherwise facilitate admi... [Detail][Text] | 2012-11-30 |
| VA | SB642 | Sales and use tax; lottery tickets. Amends the definition of "retail sale" to include lottery tickets, for purposes of the imposition of the sales and use tax. [Detail][Text] | 2012-11-30 |
| VA | SB6 | Substance abuse screening and assessment of public assistance applicants and recipients. Requires local departments of social services to screen each VIEW program participant to determine whether probable cause exists to believe the participant is en... [Detail][Text] | 2012-11-29 |
| VA | SB341 | Income tax; long-term care insurance credit. Increases the amount of the credit an individual may claim for long-term care insurance premiums from 15 percent to 30 percent of the amount of the premiums paid. The bill would be effective for taxable ye... [Detail][Text] | 2012-11-29 |
| VA | SB429 | Criminal history record checks for firearms; required forms. Provides that only certain information about the purchaser may be required on the State Police form to be completed when purchasing a firearm. [Detail][Text] | 2012-11-29 |
