| SB1187 | Intro
Sine Die | Reimbursement for law-enforcement training by certain public employers. Provides that whenever a public employer provides law-enforcement training for a person who has been or will be hired as a law-enforcement officer with such employer, and such p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (11-Y 2-N) |
| SB1157 | Intro
Sine Die | Citations for vehicle equipment violations. Provides for a simplified procedure for processing simple vehicle equipment violations punishable as traffic infractions. If the defects are remedied within 24 hours, the case is dismissed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (12-Y 1-N) |
| HB1662 | Intro
Sine Die | Mandatory testing of prisoners for HIV. Requires the Department of Corrections to test all prisoners received by the Department for human immunodeficiency virus upon arrival and prior to release, and authorizes the Department to test for human immuno...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Incorporated by Militia, Police and Public Safety (HB1688-Dance) by voice vote |
| HB1667 | Intro
Sine Die | Presidential elections and primaries. Moves the presidential primary date from the second Tuesday in February to the first Tuesday in March and retains the first Tuesday in March as the primary date before the May general election. The bill also redu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (HB1843-Cole) by voice vote |
| SB1192 | Intro
Sine Die | Alcoholic beverage control; ownership interests of manufacturers. Allows manufacturers of alcoholic beverages to sell their product in retail establishments that they own or in which they have an ownership interest. Current law prohibits manufacture...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) |
| HB2327 | Intro
Sine Die | Photo monitoring systems; limitations on local adoption of systems. Limits the operation of a traffic signal enforcement program, commonly referred to as a "photo red program," to those localities that have adopted ordinances establishing t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Failed to report (defeated) in Militia, Police and Public Safety (9-Y 12-N) |
| HB1876 | Intro
Sine Die | Protective order; grounds. Expands the class of persons who may be issued a protective order from victims of stalking, sexual battery, aggravated sexual battery, or a criminal offense resulting in serious bodily injury to any party who is or has bee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB2063-Bell, Robert B.) by voice vote |
| HB2340 | Intro
Sine Die | Protective orders; dating relationship. Expands the class of persons who is eligible to obtain a protective order in cases of family abuse to include persons who are in a dating relationship and who have been subjected to dating relationship abuse. T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB2063-Bell, Robert B.) by voice vote |
| HB2288 | Intro
Sine Die | Political campaign advertisements; disclosure requirements. Provides that advertisements on the Internet that do not contain sufficient space to display the required disclosure statement may meet disclosure requirements by providing a direct link to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Tabled in Privileges and Elections by voice vote |
| HB1922 | Intro
Sine Die | Criminal records maintained by the clerk of the court; social security numbers. Provides that the clerk of each district court shall ensure that all nonconfidential court records regarding a person's conviction for a criminal offense or a traffic in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (12-Y 9-N) |
| HB2380 | Intro
Sine Die | Firearms stored in employee vehicle; employer liability. Provides civil immunity for employers who do not prohibit their employees from storing a firearm in their vehicles while parked on the employer's property from damages resulting from the stora...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice by voice vote |
| HB1969 | Intro
Sine Die | Sewage disposal systems; civil penalties. Allows localities to use a properly licensed contractor working on behalf of the locality to issue civil summonses for certain violations related to sewage disposal systems.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice by voice vote |
| SB1250 | Intro
Sine Die | Regulation of firearms by state entities. Prohibits any department, agency, or other entity of the Commonwealth from adopting or enforcing any rule, regulation, or policy regarding firearms or ammunition except for those rules, regulations, or polici...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Rules (12-Y 2-N) |
| HB2023 | Intro
Sine Die | Elections; acquisition of voting equipment by localities. Permits localities to acquire direct recording electronic (DRE) machines by deleting the provision enacted in 2007 and later amended that generally prohibited the acquisition of such machines...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (HB2080-Landes) by voice vote |
| HB2422 | Intro
Sine Die | Protective orders; definition of family abuse; dating violence; penalty. Makes numerous changes to the laws governing family abuse protective orders and stalking protective orders, including (i) amending the definition of "family abuse" to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB2063-Bell, Robert B.) by voice vote |
| HB1490 | Intro
Sine Die | Elections; acquisition of voting equipment by localities. Permits localities to acquire direct recording electronic (DRE) machines by deleting the provision enacted in 2007 and later amended that generally prohibited the acquisition of such machines...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (HB2080-Landes) by voice vote |
| SB1183 | Intro
Sine Die | Legislative sessions. Provides that no bills may be introduced in an odd-year regular session except (i) amendments to the biennial budget, (ii) constitutional amendments, (iii) legislation continued from the even-year regular session immediately pre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Rules (4-Y 12-N) |
| HB2250 | Intro
Sine Die | State Council of Higher Education for Virginia; creation of nonstock corporation to support academic research. Requires the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to establish a nonprofit, nonstock corporation under Chapter 10 (§13.1-801...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Incorporated by Appropriations (HB2324-Lingamfelter) by voice vote |
| HB2432 | Intro
Sine Die | Law-Enforcement Procedural Guarantee Act; definition of law-enforcement officer. Adds certain employees of the Department of Corrections to the definition of "law-enforcement officer" for purposes of the Law-Enforcement Procedural Guarante...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Tabled in Militia, Police and Public Safety by voice vote |
| HB2441 | Intro
Sine Die | Cemeteries; abandoned interment rights; notice. Requires a cemetery to publish a general notice of its intent to declare interment rights abandoned in a newspaper of general circulation in the county or city where the cemetery is located for four con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Stricken from House calendar |
| HB1716 | Intro
Sine Die | Protective orders. Provides that a court may include in a protective order provisions prohibiting harm to a companion animal and damage to any item of personal property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB2063-Bell, Robert B.) by voice vote |
| HB2490 | Intro
Sine Die | Campus police; report of certain incidents to local law-enforcement agency. Requires the chief law-enforcement officer of a public or private institution of higher education to report the death or an alleged rape of any person on campus property to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Passed by in Militia, Police and Public Safety with letter by voice vote |
| HB1936 | Intro
Sine Die | Family abuse protective orders. Provides that upon conviction of assault and battery against a family or household member, the court may enter a protective order for a specified period not exceeding two years from the date of conviction.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Tabled in Courts of Justice by voice vote |
| HB1639 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Nanotechnology Authority; established. .Establishes the Virginia Nanotechnology Authority to promote development of nanotechnology in Virginia. The Authority will be responsible for administering a fund to provide industry and institutions o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Incorporated by Appropriations (HB2324-Lingamfelter) by voice vote |
| HB2098 | Intro
Sine Die | Campaign Finance Disclosure Act; conversion of contributions to personal use. Enacts a separate provision to make it unlawful for any person to convert to his personal use, at any time, money and like intangibles that have been contributed to a candi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
House: Tabled in Privileges and Elections by voice vote |
| HB2304 | Intro
Sine Die | Common interest communities; suspension of certain owner rights for rules violations. Gives common interest community boards the authority, even in cases where the declaration does not expressly grant the authority to the boards, to (i) suspend a uni...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
House: Stricken from docket by General Laws by voice vote |
| HB1671 | Intro
Sine Die | Public procurement; person with a disability-owned businesses. Includes person with a disability-owned business in the public procurement provisions for small, women-owned, and minority-owned businesses. The bill defines "person with a disabili...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
House: Passed by in General Laws with letter by voice vote |
| HB2523 | Intro
Sine Die | Alcoholic beverage control; license suspension or revocation. Provides for the suspension or revocation of an alcoholic beverage license unless the licensee is actively engaged in providing assistance to intoxicated persons loitering on the licensee'...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
House: Stricken from docket by General Laws by voice vote |
| HB2528 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Motor Vehicles; vision screening. Provides that Department of Motor Vehicles shall waive its vision screening conducted in Customer Service Centers at the time of application for a driver's license or learner's permit when the applicant...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
House: Passed by in Transportation with letter by voice vote |
| HB2530 | Intro
Sine Die | Condominium Act; Property Owners' Association Act; lien for assessments; priority. Provides that such portion of the unpaid assessments due and owing the association for a period not to exceed three years that is attributable to providing the mainten...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
House: Passed by in General Laws with letter by voice vote |
| SB1202 | Intro
Sine Die | Health benefits exchanges; abortion coverage not permitted. Prohibits any qualified health insurance plan that is sold or offered for sale through a health benefits exchange established or operating in the Commonwealth pursuant to federal health care...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (10-Y 5-N) |
| HB1894 | Intro
Sine Die | Condominium Act; Property Owners' Association Act; foreclosure on lien for unpaid assessments; priority of certain liens. Provides that a property owners' or condominium association may conduct a foreclosure sale on a lien for unpaid assessments subj...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
House: Incorporated by General Laws (HB2530-Scott, J.M.) by voice vote |
| SB1207 | Intro
Sine Die | Constitutionally guaranteed rights of unborn children. Provides that unborn children at every stage of development enjoy all the rights, privileges, and immunities available to other persons, citizens, and residents of the Commonwealth, subject only ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (10-Y 5-N) |
| HB2349 | Intro
Sine Die | Maximum speed limits. Provides that the maximum speed limit shall be 60 miles per hour where indicated by lawfully placed signs, erected subsequent to a traffic engineering study and analysis of available and appropriate accident and law-enforcement ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
House: Passed by in Transportation with letter by voice vote |
| SB1418 | Intro
Sine Die | Closure of state training centers. Provides that the requirements for closure of state hospitals for persons with mental illness shall also apply to closure of state training centers for persons with mental retardation, including requirements for est...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (7-Y 8-N) |
| SB1419 | Intro
Sine Die | Continuing education for prescribers; substance abuse, addiction, and related pain management and prescribing practices. Requires the Board of Dentistry, Board of Medicine, and Board of Optometry to require continuing education on the topics of subst...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
Senate: Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) |
| SB1420 | Intro
Sine Die | Controlled substances; mandatory reporting. Requires, rather than authorizes, prescribers of controlled substances to notify law enforcement when they have reason to suspect that a person has obtained or attempted to obtain a controlled substance or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N) |
| SB1217 | Intro
Sine Die | Forced or coerced abortion prohibited; penalty. Provides that any person who forces or coerces a pregnant female to have an abortion against her will is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill also creates a private right of action against the pers...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N) |
| HB1709 | Intro
Sine Die | Pawnbrokers and precious metals dealers; records required to be maintained. Requires pawnbrokers and precious metals dealers to take a photograph or digital image of (i) the person pawning or pledging or selling an article, precious metal or gem at t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
House: Incorporated by General Laws (HB1510-Scott, J.M.) by voice vote |
| HB1967 | Intro
Sine Die | Collection of unpaid fines, etc.; attorney fees. Provides that if the attorney for the Commonwealth is required to institute a proceeding or to contract with a private attorney or collection agency for the collection of delinquent fines, costs, forf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
House: Stricken from House calendar |
| SB913 | Intro
Sine Die | Chief Executive Officer for Transportation. Abolishes the office of Commonwealth Transportation Commissioner and replaces that position with a Chief Executive Officer for Transportation who takes over the powers, duties, and responsibilities of the C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Transportation (14-Y 1-N) |
| SB818 | Intro
Sine Die | Certificate of public need; exemption. Exempts the construction of an outpatient radiation therapy facility, and the upgrade of the facility's equipment, from the certificate of public need requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
Senate: Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) |
| HB2392 | Intro
Sine Die | Local participation in risk management plan. Provides that participation by constitutional officers in the Department of the Treasury's risk management plan shall be determined by the local governing body of the locality served by the officers rather...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
House: Stricken from docket by General Laws by voice vote |
| HB2414 | Intro
Sine Die | Special license plates; supporters of the James River Park System. Authorizes the issuance of revenue-sharing special license plates to supporters of the James River Park System. The annual surcharge for these plates would be $25, instead of the stan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
House: Incorporated by Transportation (HB1418-O'Bannon) by voice vote |
| HB2112 | Intro
Sine Die | Governor's Development Opportunity Fund. Lowers the minimum private investment to qualify for incentives from the Governor's Development Opportunity Fund for localities with a population of less than 50,000 or between 50,000 and 100,000 that also hav...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
House: Incorporated by General Laws (HB1982-Kilgore) by voice vote |
| SB1435 | Intro
Sine Die | Informed consent includes ultrasound to determine gestation age. Requires that, as a component of informed consent to an abortion, to determine gestation age, every pregnant female shall undergo ultrasound imaging and be given an opportunity to view ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (11-Y 4-N) |
| HB2156 | Intro
Sine Die | Procurement of services by certain state agencies. Requires the Director of the Division of Purchases and Supply of the Department of General Services to require each state agency, except law-enforcement agencies, to procure nonprofessional services...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
House: Passed by in General Laws with letter by voice vote |
| SB1219 | Intro
Sine Die | Charges by nonparticipating physicians at participating hospitals. Requires a hospital that is a participating provider under a health insurance policy, contract, or plan to notify enrollees who are admitted for hospitalization of any physicians or s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
Senate: Letter sent to Secretary of Health and Human Resources |
| HB2186 | Intro
Sine Die | Misbranding of crab meat. Requires that containers of crab meat that are represented as Chesapeake Bay crab meat include at least 51 percent by weight crab meat from crab taken from the Chesapeake Bay and meet Health Department regulatory standards f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
House: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources by voice vote |
| SB1286 | Intro
Sine Die | Medicaid; managed care. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to continue efforts to expand managed care of Medicaid recipients throughout the Commonwealth, to the extent possible. The Department shall have a goal of achieving statew...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
Senate: Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) |
