Subject Administration of Government | Current
State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| VA | SB1183 | Information Technology Advisory Council. Provides for the Information Technology Advisory Council to elect a chairman and vice-chairman from its membership. Under the bill, neither the Secretary of Technology nor the Chief Information Officer may ser... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0161) |
| VA | SB1212 | Provision of information to Department of Environmental Quality; protection of trade secrets. Requires that every person who the Department of Environmental Quality has reason to believe is generating or handling waste provide the Department with inf... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0054) |
| VA | SB1154 | Post-dispositional detention of juvenile in secure local facility. Changes the period of time for which a court may order the confinement in a detention home or secure facility of a juvenile who has been found to have committed an offense that if com... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-29 Passed by indefinitely in Finance (15-Y 0-N) |
| VA | SB1170 | Virginia Public Procurement Act; resident employment and apprenticeship participation; required contract provisions. Requires all public bodies to include in every contract of more than $100,000 that involves the performance of work within the Common... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| 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 | SB1188 | Career Pathways System Advisory Council; established. Establishes the Career Pathways System Advisory Council. The purpose of the Council is to ensure the coordination and collaboration of career and technical education, adult education, and workforc... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| 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 | 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 | 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 | HB2061 | Human trafficking hotline; posted notices. Provides that any employer who operates a truck stop and who fails to post a notice, in the same location where other employee notices required by state or federal law are posted, of the existence of a huma... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0304) |
| 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 | 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 | 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) |
| VA | HB2205 | Virginia Public Procurement Act; qualified Virginia businesses afforded opportunity to bid. Requires a public body to solicit bids directly from potential contractors who are residents of Virginia and have been prequalified or deemed qualified under ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-31 Stricken from docket by General Laws by voice vote |
| VA | HB2256 | Southwest Virginia Cultural Heritage Foundation; membership of board. Increases the membership of the board of trustees of the Southwest Virginia Cultural Heritage Foundation from 22 to 23 by adding the Chairman of the Friends of Southwest Virginia. ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0447) |
| VA | HB2249 | Management agreement between the Commonwealth and 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 Colleg... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0033) |
| VA | HB2245 | Council on Virginia's Future. Extends the sunset date from July 1, 2013, to July 1, 2017, for the Council on Virginia's Future. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0313) |
| VA | SB961 | Board of Housing and Community Development; Statewide Fire Prevention Code; annual operational permits for certain open burning. Provides for the Board of Housing and Community Development to promulgate regulations to allow food vendors servicing com... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-21 Stricken at request of Patron in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) |
| 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 | 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 | SB1257 | Council on Virginia's Future. Extends the sunset date from July 1, 2013, to July 1, 2017, for the Council on Virginia's Future. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0167) |
| 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 | SB1292 | Human trafficking hotline; posted notices. Provides that any employer who operates a truck stop and who fails to post a specific notice in a clearly visible place on the premises thereof is subject to a $500 civil penalty. The measure expands a provi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-28 Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (9-Y 4-N 3-A) |
| VA | SR29 | Auditor of Public Accounts. Nominates person to be elected as the Auditor of Public Accounts. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-16 Bill text as passed Senate (SR29ER) |
| VA | HB2081 | State and local agencies. Prohibits the Commonwealth and its political subdivisions from adopting or implementing sustainable development policy recommendations of the United Nations or to enter into contracts with entities that assist in the impleme... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HB2194 | 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] | 2013-03-13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0309) |
| VA | HJR646 | Study; eliminate food deserts in Virginia; report. Requests the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to explore and recommend strategies to eliminate food deserts, which are areas devoid of access to affordable fruits, vegetables, whole grains, an... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HJR670 | Study; two-term Governor; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study the appropriate balance of power between the legislative and executive branches to support a two-term Governor. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | HJR677 | Constitutional amendment (first resolution); limitation on debt. Provides that in any 10-fiscal-year period beginning with fiscal years of the Commonwealth starting on or after July 1, 2014, no more than five percent of the average of the projected r... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-25 Incorporated by Privileges and Elections |
| VA | SJR318 | Study; joint subcommittee on state and local government; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study local and state government service responsibility and taxing authority. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-01 Passed by indefinitely in Rules by voice vote |
| VA | HB2283 | Virginia Recreational Facilities Authority. Designates the Virginia Recreational Facilities Authority as an agency in the executive branch of state government that, as such, reports to the Secretary of Natural Resources. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| 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 | 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 | HB2223 | Prevent infringement of private property rights under United Nations Agenda 21. Precludes the Commonwealth and its political subdivisions from adopting or implementing policy recommendations as may be required by United Nations Agenda 21 that infring... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-31 Tabled in Rules by voice vote |
| VA | SB1276 | Virginia Business One Stop electronic portal program; participation by State Corporation Commission. Requires the clerk of the State Corporation Commission to cooperate with the Department of Business Assistance to ensure that entrepreneurs are able,... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-21 Stricken at request of Patron in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) |
| VA | SB1291 | 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] | 2013-02-23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0059) |
| 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 | 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 | HB2321 | Virginia Freedom of Information Act; application to the State Corporation Commission. Makes the State Corporation Commission (SCC) subject to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and designates venue for FOIA petitions against the SCC. The bill reve... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| 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 | SB1307 | Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; Director; purchase of information technology and telecommunications goods and services. Authorizes the Director of the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation to purchase the info... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-04 Stricken at request of Patron in General Laws and Technology (13-Y 0-N) |
| 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 | HB2278 | 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] | 2013-02-05 |
| 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 | 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 | HB2295 | Office of Intergovernmental Affairs; duties of the Assistant to the Governor. Provides for the Assistant to the Governor for Intergovernmental Affairs to convene at least annually a meeting of the Virginia Congressional Delegation and a delegation re... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-20 Chair votes No |
| 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 | SB1351 | 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] | 2013-01-30 Incorporated by Transportation |
| VA | SB1350 | Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity created. Creates the Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity by consolidating the powers and duties of the Department of Business Assistance and the Department of Minority Business Enter... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0482) |
