VA Legislation | 2010 | Regular Session | Resolutions | Introduced

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
HJR31	Intro Sine Die	Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Governor's term of office. Permits the Governor to succeed himself in office. The amendment allows two four-year terms (either in succession or not in succession) but prohibits election to a third term. Th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-16 To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HJR191	Intro Sine Die	Resolution; health insurance choice; report. Requests the Secretary of Commerce and Trade, in consultation with the State Corporation Commission, appropriate business and trade associations, and independent agent trade organizations to develop a blue... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-16 To House Rules Committee
SJR96	Intro Sine Die	Honor and Remember Flag. Memorializes the Congress of the United States to designate the Honor and Remember Flag as a national emblem of the service and sacrifice by the brave men and women of the United States Armed Forces who have given their lives... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-16 To Senate Rules Committee
SJR17	Intro Sine Die	Memorializing Congress; state sovereignty. Urges the Congress of the United States to honor state sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-16 To Senate Rules Committee
HJR63	Intro Sine Die	Study; state government efficiency; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to review each of the ten organizational secretariats of state government to identify efficiencies and determine specific operational areas where savings may be realized amo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-16 To House Rules Committee
HJR64	Intro Sine Die	Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Governor's term of office. Permits the Governor to succeed himself in office. The amendment allows two four-year terms (either in succession or not in succession) but prohibits election to a third term. Th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-16 To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HJR67	Intro Sine Die	Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Transportation Funds. Requires the General Assembly to maintain permanent and separate Transportation Funds to include the Commonwealth Transportation Fund, Transportation Trust Fund, and Highway Maintenan... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-16 To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HJR69	Intro Sine Die	Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Transportation Funds. Requires the General Assembly to maintain permanent and separate Transportation Funds to include the Commonwealth Transportation Fund, Transportation Trust Fund, Highway Maintenance ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-16 To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HJR70	Intro Sine Die	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 inc... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-16 To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HJR74	Intro Sine Die	Study; Eastern Shore bottomland habitat; report. Requests the Virginia Institute of Marine Science to study management options for state-owned submerged lands on the seaside of the Eastern Shore. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-16 To House Rules Committee
HJR79	Intro Sine Die	Study; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the costs and benefits to the Commonwealth of providing financial and other incentives to localities that collaborate on ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-16 To House Rules Committee
HJR80	Intro Sine Die	Study; zero-based budgeting; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study implementing zero-based budgeting to determine its utility in the Commonwealth. The joint subcommittee shall identify a limited number of state agencies to implement zero-... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-16 To House Rules Committee
HJR83	Intro Sine Die	JLARC; study the costs and benefits of implementing the Home and Community-Based Services State Plan Option; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the costs and benefits of implementing the Home and Community-Base... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-16 To House Rules Committee
HJR84	Intro Sine Die	Constitutional amendment (first resolution); limit on appropriations. Limits total appropriations in any fiscal year to the preceding year's total appropriations plus a percentage increase equal to the past two years' average increase in the rate of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-16 To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HJR85	Intro Sine Die	State Board of Elections; active military and overseas voters; absentee ballots. Requests the State Board of Elections to develop and implement secure procedures for active military and overseas voters to cast timely absentee ballots. The Board may ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-16 To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HJR86	Intro Sine Die	Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Transportation Trust Fund. Provides that the Transportation Trust Fund established in 1986 will be a permanent fund and receive all revenues generated by the 1986 package of tax and fee increases and any l... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-16 To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HJR87	Intro Sine Die	Study; JLARC study of costs and benefits of drug testing recipients of TANF cash assistance; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the costs and benefits of drug testing recipients of Temporary Assistance for Need... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-16 To House Rules Committee
HJR89	Intro Sine Die	Study; children's mental health services; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study options for improving the availability and accessibility of children's mental health services through increased coordination and integration among state agenc... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-16 To House Rules Committee
SJR145	Intro Sine Die	Study; Appalachian Power; report. Directs the Commission on Electric Utility Regulation to study alternatives to the monopoly service provided by Appalachian Power, which is the existing investor-owned electric utility serving portions of Southwest a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-12 Senate: Continued to 2011 in Rules by voice vote
SJR34	Intro Sine Die	Study; uniform grading in public schools; report. Requests the Department of Education to study the impact of a uniform grading policy in the Commonwealth. In conducting its study, the Department shall (i) examine other states' uniform grading polici... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-12 Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules by voice vote
SJR51	Intro Sine Die	Study; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission; State Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman. Requests the Joint legislative Audit and Review Commission to examine the need for additional state funding for the Office of the State Long-Ter... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-12 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Rules by voice vote
SJR52	Intro Sine Die	Study; SCC; management of continuing care retirement communities and the need for resident representation in management and governance; report. Requests the State Corporation Commission to study the management of continuing care retirement communiti... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-12 Senate: Continued to 2011 in Rules by voice vote
SJR64	Intro Sine Die	Study; healthy lifestyle SOL; report. Requests the Department of Education to study the feasibility of adding a curriculum and Standard of Learning relating to healthy lifestyle choices and reducing childhood obesity. In conducting its study, the De... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-12 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Rules by voice vote
SJR68	Intro Sine Die	Study; voter registration and election system. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study the structure and operation of the registration and election processes. The joint subcommittee is to examine (i) measures that might be necessary or desirable in... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-12 Senate: Continued to 2011 in Rules by voice vote
SJR88	Intro Sine Die	Study; joint subcommittee to study local government reorganization; report. Establishes a nine-member joint subcommittee to recommend methods for modernizing local government structure and organization, including the potential benefits of regional so... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-12 Senate: Continued to 2011 in Rules by voice vote
SJR90	Intro Sine Die	Study; distribution of state funds to community services boards; report. Requests the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to study the funding formula used to distribute resources to community services boards. In conducting its... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-12 Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules by voice vote
SJR91	Intro Sine Die	Study; JLARC; methodology employed to develop the Biennial Report on Public School Teacher Compensation; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the methodology employed by the Director of Human Resource Management ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-12 Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules by voice vote
SJR136	Intro Sine Die	Department of Education; public schools; development of engineering curriculum. Requests the Department of Education to establish the discipline of engineering, define the goals for the discipline, and assign a shared responsibility for the disciplin... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-12 Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules by voice vote
HJR49	Intro Sine Die	Study; overpayment of unemployment compensation benefits; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) to study the overpayment of unemployment compensation benefits as a result of administrative errors by the Virginia Em... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-09 House: Continued to 2011 in Commerce and Labor by voice vote
HJR23	Intro Sine Die	Study; Virginia Unemployment Compensation Act; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the effectiveness of deputy-level hearings on claims under the Virginia Unemployment Compensation Act. The resolution recites th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-09 House: Tabled in Commerce and Labor by voice vote
HJR94	Intro Sine Die	Study; Department of Health Professions; access to health care and health care professions in Southwest Virginia; report. Requests the Department of Health Professions to study current access to health care and health care professionals in Southwest ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-02 House: Incorporated by Rules (HJ124-Kilgore) by voice vote
SJR137	Intro Sine Die	Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Transportation Funds. Requires the General Assembly to maintain permanent and separate Transportation Funds to include the Commonwealth Transportation Fund, Transportation Trust Fund, Highway Maintenance a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-02-02 Senate: Continued to 2011 in Privileges and Elections (10-Y 0-N)
SJR27	Intro Sine Die	Constitutional amendment (first resolution); taking of private property for public uses. Limits the exercise of eminent domain for the purpose of public use and specifies that, with the exception of property taken for public service corporations, pu... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-01-19 Senate: Continued to 2011 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
SJR62	Intro Sine Die	Constitutional amendment (first resolution); restoration of civil rights. Authorizes the General Assembly to provide by law for the restoration of civil rights for persons convicted of nonviolent felonies who have completed service of their sentences... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-01-19 Senate: Continued to 2011 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
SJR69	Intro Sine Die	Constitutional amendment (first resolution); property taxes; relief for certain businesses. Allows the General Assembly to authorize localities to exempt in whole or in part from property taxes (i) the property of a business that is new to the Common... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-01-19 Senate: Continued to 2011 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
SJR92	Intro Sine Die	Constitutional Amendment (first resolution); conference committee report for general appropriation bills. Provides that if no conference committee report for the general appropriation bill is agreed to by April 1 in an odd-numbered year or by May 1 i... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-01-19 Senate: Continued to 2011 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
SJR95	Intro Sine Die	Constitutional amendment (first resolution); property exempt from taxation. Amends the Constitution of Virginia to allow the General Assembly to authorize localities to exempt or partially exempt from taxation forest harvesting and silvicultural acti... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-01-19 Senate: Continued to 2011 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
SJR100	Intro Sine Die	Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Transportation Funds. Requires the General Assembly to maintain permanent and separate Transportation Funds to include the Commonwealth Transportation Fund, Transportation Trust Fund, Highway Maintenance a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-01-19 Senate: Continued to 2011 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
SJR15	Intro Sine Die	Constitutional amendment (first resolution); electoral boards and general registrars. Permits the General Assembly to provide by law that two or more counties and cities may share one electoral board and general registrar if a majority of the voters ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-01-19 Senate: Continued to 2011 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
SJR24	Intro Sine Die	Constitutional amendment (first resolution); General Assembly powers; regulations. Provides that the General Assembly may suspend or nullify any or all portions of any administrative rule or regulation by joint resolution agreed to by a majority of t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-01-19 Senate: Continued to 2011 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)