| HB684 | Intro
Sine Die | Concealed weapons; butterfly knives; penalty. Adds butterfly knives to the list of weapons that are prohibited from being carried concealed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee |
| HB901 | Intro
Sine Die | Motor vehicle safety belts. Makes nonuse of motor vehicle safety belts a primary offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee |
| SB368 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Retirement System; creditable compensation of teachers. Provides that the creditable compensation of teachers for retirement purposes under the Virginia Retirement System shall include all compensation payable to teachers by their public sch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| SB564 | Intro
Sine Die | Coal surface mining; refuse control. Prohibits the issuing of a permit for coal surface mining operations unless the applicant affirmatively demonstrates, and the Director finds in writing, that no spoil, refuse, silt, slurry, tailings, or other wast...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee |
| HB271 | Intro
Sine Die | Individual income tax, corporate income tax, and sales and use tax. Removes the remaining portion of the state sales and use tax (one and one-half percent) from food for human consumption (effective July 1, 2011), restructures the individual income t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Finance Committee |
| HB80 | Intro
Sine Die | Statewide Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program Funding Pool. Creates the Statewide TANF Program Funding Pool, which shall consist of all TANF block grant funds to be awarded to service providers for expanded TANF programs, up to an amount ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB745 | Intro
Sine Die | Income tax; telework expenses tax credit. Provides a tax credit to employers for expenses incurred in allowing employees to telework pursuant to a signed telework agreement for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2011. An employer would be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1234 | Intro
Sine Die | Transfer of firearms; criminal records check; penalties. Adds a definition of "firearms show vendor" and requires that a criminal history record information check be performed on the prospective transferee before the vendor may transfer fir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee |
| HB274 | Intro
Sine Die | Automatic acceptance to institutions of higher education. Directs the governing boards of public institutions of higher education to provide for the automatic acceptance of those resident students applying for admission who have graduated from a publ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Education Committee |
| SB570 | Intro
Sine Die | Ownership of primates; penalty. Prohibits any person from acquiring a non-human primate, which includes gorillas, apes, chimpanzees, orangutans, and monkeys. The ownership of primates by zoos, nature centers, museums, registered exhibitors and labora...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee |
| HB1239 | Intro
Sine Die | In-state tuition; certain Department of Defense employees. Provides that any civilian employees of the Department of Defense that are realigned to Virginia as a result of Base Realignment and Closure, and their dependents, shall pay the in-state tuit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Education Committee |
| HB91 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Retirement System; creditable compensation of teachers. Provides that the creditable compensation of teachers for retirement purposes under the Virginia Retirement System shall include all compensation payable to teachers by their public sch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB277 | Intro
Sine Die | Washington Bypass transportation corridor. Requires the Commonwealth Transportation Board to establish a Washington Bypass transportation corridor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB919 | Intro
Sine Die | Offenses prohibiting proximity to children; children's museums; penalty. Provides that every adult who is convicted of an offense prohibiting proximity to children, when the offense occurred on or after July 1, 2010, shall as part of his sentence be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB422 | Intro
Sine Die | Uniform Statewide Building Code; regulations of the Board of Housing and Community Development. Requires the Board of Housing and Community Development to adopt regulations establishing standards for new construction of single-family residential bui...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House General Laws Committee |
| HB148 | Intro
Sine Die | Certificate of Public Need; exception. Requires the Commissioner of Health to accept and review and authorizes the Commissioner of Health to issue certificates of public need for the addition of up to 10 Medicaid-eligible beds for nursing homes that ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Appropriations Committee |
| SB575 | Intro
Sine Die | Endangered and threatened species. Authorizes the Board of Game and Inland Fisheries to adopt regulations to adopt regulations that allows the (i) the taking, possession, exportation, transportation, or release of animals occurring in experimental po...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee |
| HB813 | Intro
Sine Die | General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; review of Statement of Economic Interests by Ethics Advisory Panel. The Ethics Advisory Panel for each house shall review the Statement of Economic Interests filed by each member for its respective house o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Rules Committee |
| HB425 | Intro
Sine Die | Income tax; voluntary contributions of income tax refunds. Provides for a new check-off for tax refund contributions made by individual and corporate taxpayers for pre-approved nonprofit human services programs throughout the Commonwealth. The check...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Finance Committee |
| HB194 | Intro
Sine Die | Filled subaqueous land. Requires the person who purchases filled state-owned subaqueous lands to pay the cost of preparing and recording the transfer documents. Currently, a person to whom filled subaqueous lands owned by the state is being conveyed ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee |
| HB815 | Intro
Sine Die | Gifts to General Assembly members; bright-line rule. Provides that no member of the General Assembly may accept gifts from any business, government, or person, other than a relative, where the total amount of the gifts exceeds $100.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Rules Committee |
| HB427 | Intro
Sine Die | Governor's Advisory Council on Revenue Estimates. Permits the Governor to add any member of the General Assembly to the membership of the Advisory Council on Revenue Estimates.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB1247 | Intro
Sine Die | Real property tax classifications; improvements. Adds Culpeper County to those localities permitted to have a different real property tax rate on improvements, than on all other real property. The bill also makes technical corrections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Finance Committee |
| HB817 | Intro
Sine Die | Garnishment; deposit of earnings. Provides that a depository shall not withhold any earnings for garnishment that have been deposited into an individual's account after the date of receipt of the garnishment summons by the depository.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB1248 | Intro
Sine Die | What constitutes prostitution. Expands the crime of prostitution, a Class 1 misdemeanor, to include the following for money or its equivalent: exposure of sexual or genital parts to any person to whom such person is not legally married or propose tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB429 | Intro
Sine Die | Animal welfare; disposition of animals in county or city pounds. Prohibits city or county pounds from euthanizing, or prohibiting the adoption of, any dog based solely on breed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee |
| HB266 | Intro
Sine Die | Commonwealth Teachers Program; established. Provides for the establishment of the Commonwealth Teachers Program to be administered by the Board of Education. Qualified teachers, as determined by Board of Education criteria, accepted into the Program ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Education Committee |
| SB595 | Intro
Sine Die | Transfer of firearms; criminal records check; penalties. Adds a definition of "firearms show vendor" and requires that a criminal background check be performed on the prospective transferee, if such transferee does not possess a concealed h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To Senate Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB929 | Intro
Sine Die | State Library Board; retention of certificates of occupancy. Requires the State Library Board to adopt regulations increasing the minimum mandatory period for the retention of certificates of occupancy to 15 years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House General Laws Committee |
| HB303 | Intro
Sine Die | Health insurance; mandated coverage for autism spectrum disorder. Requires health insurers, health care subscription plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder in indivi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HB335 | Intro
Sine Die | Residency training in obstetrics and gynecology. Provides that the Board of Medicine may not deny an otherwise qualified and eligible candidate for admission to the examination for licensure to practice medicine, if the candidate completed a course o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| HB353 | Intro
Sine Die | Standards of Quality; average teacher salary. Requires that the state average teacher salary not be less than the annual national average teacher salary in order to ensure highly qualified instructional staff in the public schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Education Committee |
| HB336 | Intro
Sine Die | Cash proffers; alternate improvements. Broadens a locality's ability to use cash proffers for capital projects other than those for which the cash was originally proffered under certain circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee |
| HB893 | Intro
Sine Die | Taxes on room rentals. Provides that retail sales and hotel taxes on transient room rentals are computed based upon the total charges or the total price paid for the use or possession of the room. For those cases in which a hotel or similar establish...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Finance Committee |
| HB894 | Intro
Sine Die | Disposal of solid waste fees; Isle of Wight and Southampton County. Allows Isle of Wight County and Southampton County to levy fees upon each household for disposal of solid waste as long as said fee does not exceed the fees paid by the county to the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee |
| HB932 | Intro
Sine Die | Identity theft revision. Provides that the distribution of information acquired through identity theft is a Class 4 felony. The bill also punishes the new crime of aggravated identity theft, when a person, through identity theft, with the intent to d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB1253 | Intro
Sine Die | Release of an accused on recognizance. Requires that an accused shall be released on his own recognizance by a judicial officer only upon completion of processing of the accused as required under Title 19.2, including fingerprinting, and upon satisfa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB339 | Intro
Sine Die | Foreign insurers; reciprocal licensing. Requires the State Corporation Commission to issue a license authorizing a foreign insurer to transact the business of insurance in Virginia if the foreign insurer's home state issues licenses to insurers incor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HB850 | Intro
Sine Die | Maintenance of roadways by Buchanan County. Authorizes the Buchanan County Board of Supervisors to maintain roadways within the right-of-way of the Norfolk Southern Railroad Corporation, subject to an agreement with the Corporation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB435 | Intro
Sine Die | Identity fraud using identifying information of a minor; penalty. Provides that it is a Class 6 felony for any person, with the intent to defraud, to use identifying information of a minor over whom he exercises custodial authority to obtain money, c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB340 | Intro
Sine Die | Elections; candidate qualifications; evidence of qualifications. Provides that candidates shall provide evidence of their qualifications for office to have their names printed on the ballot. The State Board of Elections shall provide a list of accept...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HB935 | Intro
Sine Die | Assault and battery against family or household member; penalty. Makes it a Class 6 felony for an adult having a custodial relationship over a child under the age of 18 to knowingly allow the child to be present during the assault and battery of a fa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB341 | Intro
Sine Die | Elections; voter integrity and identification provisions. Requires the following steps to emphasize integrity in the voting process: (i) posting notice in at least two languages at the polls of legally required voting qualifications and penalties for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HB437 | Intro
Sine Die | Real property tax; land use assessment. Permits localities to collect roll-back taxes for a period not exceeding 10 years for nonconforming use. Under current law the roll-back tax period is five years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Finance Committee |
| HB936 | Intro
Sine Die | Unlawful entry into a motor vehicle; penalties. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for a person to enter or remain within a motor vehicle knowing that he does not have the permission of an owner, a lessee, or an authorized operator. A third or subsequen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB342 | Intro
Sine Die | Alcoholic beverage control (ABC); privatization of ABC stores. Provides for the issuance of a "package store" license to authorize the retail sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption. The bill also requires the ABC Board to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House General Laws Committee |
| HB343 | Intro
Sine Die | Community development authorities. Permits community development authorities to request that the locality levy and collect a special tax on transient occupancy, food and beverages, and sales. The special rate of the transient occupancy tax and tax on...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee |
| HB439 | Intro
Sine Die | Common Interest Community Board; provisional licenses for property managers. Requires the Common Interest Community Board to issue a provisional license to any person, partnership, corporation, or other entity offering management services to a common...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House General Laws Committee |
| HB344 | Intro
Sine Die | Efficiency in Government Advisory Councils. Establishes an Efficiency in Government Advisory Council for each secretariat of state government to review the operations of the agencies within the assigned secretariat for the purposes of identifying eff...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To House Rules Committee |
| SB443 | Intro
Sine Die | Alcoholic beverage control; privatization of ABC stores. Provides for the auction of "package store" licenses to authorize the retail sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption. The bill also requires the ABC Board to sell or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-16
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
