Subject Administration of Government | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| VA | HB1500 | Budget Bill. Amends Chapter 3, 2012 Special Session I Acts of Assembly. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-11 Reenrolled bill text (HB1500ER2) |
| VA | HB2048 | Consolidation of water quality programs. Moves several water quality programs currently administered by the Department of Conservation and Recreation to the Department of Environmental Quality. The Department of Environmental Quality and the State Wa... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0756) |
| VA | SB1024 | Administrative Process Act; DCJS; exemption. Provides an exemption from the Administrative Process Act for the Department of Criminal Justice Services whenever the Department develops, issues, or revises any training standards approved by the Crimina... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0780) |
| VA | SB1195 | Entrepreneur-in-Residence Program. Creates the Entrepreneur-in-Residence Program, a pilot program administered by the Secretary of Commerce and Trade to improve outreach by state government to the private sector. The objectives of the Program are to ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0788) |
| VA | HB2254 | Management of the menhaden fishery. Establishes a total allowable landings of 144,272.84 metric tons per year for Atlantic menhaden landed in Virginia by the purse seine menhaden reduction sector, the purse seine menhaden bait sector, and the non-pur... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0760) |
| 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 | SB1279 | Consolidation of water quality programs. Moves several water quality programs currently administered by the Department of Conservation and Recreation to the Department of Environmental Quality. The Department of Environmental Quality and the State Wa... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0793) |
| VA | HB2304 | Commercial use of seals of the Commonwealth; commemorative coins. Specifies that commemorative coins minted at the direction of the Governor shall bear the seal of the Commonwealth on the obverse side of the coin and scenes of natural or historically... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0763) |
| VA | SB1305 | Virginia Port Authority, Virginia Economic Development Partnership, and Commonwealth Transportation Board. Implements reforms of the Virginia Port Authority by adding the Chief Executive Officer of the Virginia Economic Development Partnership to the... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0794) |
| VA | HB2276 | Virginia Port Authority, Virginia Economic Development Partnership, and Commonwealth Transportation Board. Implements reforms of the Virginia Port Authority by adding the Chief Executive Officer of the Virginia Economic Development Partnership to the... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0762) |
| VA | HB2313 | Revenues and appropriations primarily for transportation. Makes several changes to the revenues collected by the Commonwealth, and the distribution of such revenues, primarily for the benefit of transportation. The changes are as follows: The bill ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0766) |
| VA | HB1398 | Land preservation tax credit; unissued tax credits. Provides that, beginning with calendar year 2013, the maximum amount of land preservation tax credits that shall be issued to taxpayers shall be $100 million. However, the $100 million shall continu... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 Signed by President as reenrolled |
| VA | SB1317 | Property conveyance; certain real property to the Mennel Milling Company located in Roanoke County, Virginia. Modifies a 2011 enactment whereby the Department of General Services was authorized to convey certain real property to the Mennel Milling Co... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0795) |
| VA | HB1983 | Vesting of certain real property in the County of Loudoun. Vests real property of the former Town of Waterford in the County of Loudoun. The Board of Supervisors may alter or vacate streets, alleys, and other public rights-of-way of the former town. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0753) |
| VA | HB2114 | 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 investiga... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-25 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0717) |
| 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 | SB1104 | State officers and employees; removal of certain officers from office. Repeals an archaic provision that provides that the Secretary of the Commonwealth, State Treasurer, Comptroller, Superintendent of Public Instruction, or Commissioner of Agricultu... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-25 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0722) |
| VA | HB2138 | Health Insurance Reform Commission created. Establishes the Health Insurance Reform Commission as a legislative commission. The duties of the Commission include monitoring the implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; determi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0709) |
| VA | SB1089 | Health insurance program for local government employees and other political subdivisions of the Commonwealth. Removes the authority of centers for independent living and area agencies on aging to join the Local Choice Plan for their employees because... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-21 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0687) |
| 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 | SB1263 | Virginia Freedom of Information Act; meeting by electronic communication means by certain committees, subcommittees, etc., of state public bodies; personal matters. Authorizes an advisory public body, defined as any state public body classified as ad... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-21 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0694) |
| VA | SB1264 | Freedom of Information Act; access to criminal and other records held by public bodies engaged in criminal law-enforcement activities. Reorganizes § 2.2-3706 of the Freedom of Information Act relating to access to criminal records and other reco... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-21 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0695) |
| VA | HB1524 | Virginia Freedom of Information Act; records of minors participating in park and recreation programs. Reverses the default rule of FOIA that certain park and recreation records of minors are subject to the mandatory disclosure provisions of FOIA unle... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0554) |
| VA | HB1554 | Risk management insurance coverage for sheriffs; limitation of liability. Provides that no sheriff or deputy shall be liable in his individual capacity for any civil judgment in excess of the maximum liability coverage provided under the risk managem... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0555) |
| VA | SB944 | Administrative Process Act; issues on review. Provides that when a final decision of an agency is appealed under the Administrative Process Act and the decision on review is to be made based on the agency record established from a formal hearing, the... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0619) |
| VA | HB1906 | Department of Veterans Services; programs to reduce unemployment among veterans. Provides for the Department of Veterans Services to develop a comprehensive program to reduce unemployment among veterans by assisting businesses to attract, hire, train... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0576) |
| VA | HB1845 | 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] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0572) |
| VA | HB2079 | Virginia Public Procurement Act; methods of procurement. Reorganizes the definitions of and processes for competitive sealed bidding and competitive negotiation. The bill also adds a definition of job order contracting and specifies procedures to be ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0583) |
| VA | HB2116 | Powers and duties of the Commissioner of Highways and the Commonwealth Transportation Board. Amends the powers and duties of the Commissioner of Highways and the Commonwealth Transportation Board to create new efficiencies and streamline procedures b... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0585) |
| VA | HB2151 | Public schools; evaluation policies and grievance procedures. Makes several changes to the processes by which teachers and certain administrators are evaluated. The bill requires teachers, assistant principals, and principals to be evaluated every ye... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0588) |
| VA | SB1209 | Powers and duties of the Commissioner of Highways and the Commonwealth Transportation Board. Amends the powers and duties of the Commissioner of Highways and the Commonwealth Transportation Board to create new efficiencies and streamline procedures b... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0646) |
| VA | HB1844 | Virginia Office for Protection and Advocacy; privatization. Makes various technical and other statutory changes necessary to implement the privatization of the Virginia Office for Protection and Advocacy. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0571) |
| VA | HB1855 | Virginia Freedom of Information Act; exempt records of the Department of Aviation. Exempts from the mandatory disclosure provisions of FOIA (i) documents and other information of a proprietary nature furnished by a licensed public-use airport to the ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0574) |
| VA | HB2043 | Virginia Freedom of Information Act; closed meetings; Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation. Allows the board of trustees of the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation to convene a closed meeting when the topic is the discussion or consideration of matters relating t... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0580) |
| VA | SB1043 | Administrative Process Act; emergency regulations. Extends the initial effective period of emergency regulations from 12 months to 18 months and adds a requirement that the current authority of the Governor to extend the effective period for up to a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0629) |
| VA | SB1215 | State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act; revolving door for state employees. Provides that certain former employees of state agencies must wait one year before representing clients for compensation before their agencies in matters involv... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0648) |
| VA | SB1223 | Public schools; evaluation policies and grievance procedures. Makes several changes to the processes by which teachers and certain administrators are evaluated. The bill requires teachers, assistant principals, and principals to be evaluated every ye... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0650) |
| VA | HB2280 | Virginia Freedom of Information Act; exempt records; disaster preparedness plans. Exempts from mandatory disclosure records of hospitals and nursing homes regulated by the Board of Health that are provided to the Board, to the extent such records rev... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0600) |
| VA | HB1327 | Port of Virginia Economic and Infrastructure Development Zone Grant Fund. Adds the City of Franklin and the Counties of Page and Shenandoah to the list of localities in which certain businesses related to commerce through the Port of Virginia may loc... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0549) |
| VA | HB1393 | Department of General Services; guidance documents establishing policy for fleet management. Provides for the Department of General Services to issue guidance documents, rather than regulations, to govern use of vehicles in the state fleet. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0485) |
| VA | HB1890 | Department of General Services; standard vendor accounting information. Requires the Division of Purchases and Supply of the Department of General Services and the State Comptroller to adhere to the adopted data standards and match all purchases of g... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0493) |
| VA | HB1994 | Virginia Public Procurement Act; contract pricing arrangements. Provides that the award of a public contract may be made on the basis of cost plus a percentage of the private investment made by a private entity in cases of the procurement of commerci... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0496) |
| VA | HB2128 | Virginia Public Procurement Act; small procurements; localities. Provides that local public bodies are not required to post on the Department of General Services' central electronic procurement website for small purchase procurements. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0502) |
| VA | SB1246 | Virginia Public Procurement Act; multiple project contracts for architectural or professional engineering services relating to construction. Raises, in the case of airport and aviation transportation projects, the maximum cost of architectural or pr... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0543) |
| VA | SB1197 | Virginia Public Procurement Act; contracts for architectural or professional engineering services by certain localities. Authorizes any city within Planning District 8 to enter into individual contracts for architectural or professional engineering s... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0540) |
| VA | HB2316 | Virginia Public Procurement Act; multiple project contracts for architectural or professional engineering services relating to construction. Raises, in the case of airport and aviation transportation projects, the maximum cost of architectural or pro... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0518) |
| 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 | HB2062 | Citizens' Advisory Council on Furnishing and Interpreting the Executive Mansion; membership. Re-staggers the terms of the membership of the Citizens' Advisory Council on Furnishing and Interpreting the Executive Mansion. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0439) |
| VA | SB1119 | State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act; definition of personal interest in a transaction. Amends the definition of personal interest in a transaction to clarify that such an interest does not exist when an officer, employee, or elected ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0475) |
| VA | HB1685 | Conveyance of property located in the City of Richmond; Department of General Services. Authorizes the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to convey to P&J Properties, Inc., a parcel of land located in the City of R... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0421) |
