| SB1054 | Pass | Commission on Civics Education. Clarifies that the Commission on Civics Education will continue until July 1, 2012, if the Commission is funded by a separate appropriation in the general appropriation act or funded with nongeneral funds or donations ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0608) |
| SB950 | Pass | Maintenance of Confederate grave sites. Authorizes the expenditure of $5 per grave site or the average actual cost of routine maintenance for 310 graves in Fredericksburg Cemetery.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0603) |
| SB990 | Pass | Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; regulation of fertilizer. Revises the laws governing the manufacture and application of fertilizer to: (i) incorporate by reference the guidelines adopted by the Association of American Plant ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0552) |
| SB1379 | Pass | Governor's Development Opportunity Fund; criteria for grants or loans from the fund. Reduces, among other things, the threshold for private investment and new job creation from $10 million and 100 new jobs to $5 million and at least 50 new jobs, and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0587) |
| SB1067 | Pass | Unauthorized practice of law; statute of limitations. Increases the statute of limitations on prosecutions of the unauthorized practice of law from one year to two years after discovery.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0553) |
| SB1076 | Pass | Elections; recount procedures. Provides that in a recount when ballots are rerun through optical scan tabulators, the total number of ballots counted by the tabulator and the total number of ballots set aside by the tabulator must equal the total num...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0522) |
| HB2188 | Pass | Common interest communities; payment of resale disclosure packet fees. Decreases from 90 to 45 days, where settlement does not occur, the time when a seller of a condominium unit or lot will be responsible for the payment of all allowable fees relate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0577) |
| HB2520 | Pass | Advisory boards, councils, etc; elimination. Eliminates certain advisory boards, councils, and other advisory collegial bodies. The bill contains numerous technical amendments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0594) |
| SB1093 | Pass | Administration of assisted living facilities. Provides that in cases in which a licensed assisted living facility administrator dies, resigns, is discharged, or becomes unable to perform his duties, an assisted living facility may continue to operate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0609) |
| SB1096 | Pass | Pharmacies; access to Prescription Monitoring Program. Provides that the Board of Pharmacy shall include in its regulations a requirement that nothing shall prevent a pharmacist who is eligible to receive information from the Prescription Monitoring...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0610) |
| SB1099 | Pass | Nonpoint nutrient offsets. Establishes priorities to be used by permit issuing authorities when considering off-site phosphorous control options for stormwater permits. The bill also provides conditions under which use of an off-site option can be gr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0523) |
| SB1100 | Pass | Water Quality Improvement Fund; nutrient offsets. Creates the Nutrient Offset Fund as a subfund of the Virginia Water Quality Improvement Fund to be administered by the Director of the Department of Environmental Quality for the purchase of nutrient...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0524) |
| HB2209 | Pass | Property transfer; Virginia Commonwealth University: City of Richmond. Authorizes the board of visitors of Virginia Commonwealth University to convey certain real property to the City of Richmond. Under the bill, the property must be used for the off...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0578) |
| SB1106 | Pass | Department of General Services; centralized fleet; minimum mileage standard. Requires the Director of the Department of General Services to promulgate a minimum mileage standard for assigned passenger-type vehicles from the centralized fleet, taking...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0611) |
| SB1107 | Pass | Virginia Public Procurement Act; small purchases. Increases from $50,000 to $100,000 the small purchases exemption under the Virginia Public Procurement Act for single or term contracts for goods and services other than professional services. The bil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0612) |
| SB1112 | Pass | Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs). Specifies the role of MPOs in the Commonwealth's transportation decision-making process.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0554) |
| SB1114 | Pass | Department of General Services; review of proposed use and occupancy of real property by state agencies; Governor's approval required. Clarifies that the use and occupancy of real property by state agencies shall comply with guidelines developed by t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0525) |
| HB1612 | Pass | Patriots Crossing project. Requires the Virginia Department of Transportation to accept for review unsolicited proposals for construction of the Patriots Crossing (Third Crossing) project at Hampton Roads. This bill incorporates
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0568) |
| SB1117 | Pass | Death certificates; who may sign. Allows supervised nurse practitioners and physician assistants to determine cause of death and sign death certificates, provided they have access to the decedent's medical history and the death is due to natural caus...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0613) |
| SB1126 | Pass | Virginia Public Procurement Act; transportation-related construction projects. Provides for the duration of contract terms for environmental location, design and inspection work to one initial term of two years and clarifies that the sum of all proje...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0555) |
| SB1146 | Pass | Dentists; sedation and anesthesia permits. Requires dentists, with certain exceptions, who use sedation or anesthesia in a dental office to obtain either a conscious/moderate sedation permit or a deep sedation/general anesthesia permit issued by the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0526) |
| SB744 | Pass | State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act; employees of school boards; exception. Provides that certain relatives of a school board member in Planning District 3 may be considered for employment if (i) the board member certifies that he ha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0517) |
| SB750 | Pass | Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act. Establishes a mechanism for resolving multistate jurisdictional disputes regarding adult guardianships and conservatorships. Procedures are provided for determining which jurisdi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0518) |
| HB1658 | Pass | Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995; legislative review of certain proposals initiated by private entities. Provides that any responsible public entity that is a state agency receiving a detailed proposal from a private entity for a qualifying ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0589) |
| HB1843 | Pass | Presidential primary. Moves the presidential primary date from the second Tuesday in February to the first Tuesday in March. The bill retains the first Tuesday in March as the primary date before the May general election.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0570) |
| SB1294 | Pass | Virginia Consumer Protection Act; defective drywall; penalties. Makes it a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act for a supplier to sell, offer for sale, or use in the construction, remodeling, or repair of any residential dwe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0615) |
| HB2498 | Pass | Property conveyance. Authorizes the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to convey certain property to Isle of Wight County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0593) |
| HB1661 | Pass | Disposition of dead bodies; how expenses paid. Clarifies that, following any investigation or autopsy performed by the Medical Examiner, expenses for the disposition of a dead body shall be borne by a claimant who claims the body or, if the claimant...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-25
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0569) |
| SB1170 | Pass | Release of persons from commitment on parole supervision. Changes the time during which the court services unity shall consult with the local department of social services concerning return of a person released from the Department of Juvenile Justice...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0442) |
| SB761 | Pass | Special license plates; centennial of Fort Belvoir. Authorizes the issuance of special license plates celebrating the centennial of Fort Belvoir.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0422) |
| HB2155 | Pass | Publication of information contained in local payment warrants. Authorizes local governments to publish aggregated information relating to warrants paid by the locality.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0485) |
| SB1188 | Pass | Aircraft sales and use tax; exemptions. Creates an exemption from the aircraft sales and use tax for qualified companies that are headquartered in Virginia, make a minimum of a $4 million capital investment in Virginia, create at least 50 new jobs in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0443) |
| HB2330 | Pass | Secretary of Public Safety; information exchange program. Requires the Secretary of Public Safety to establish an information exchange program with states that share a border with Mexico or Canada. The purpose of the exchange is to aid in the sharing...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0503) |
| HB1858 | Pass | Elections; clarifications related to absentee voting and identification required for certain first-time voters. Provides that certain voter registrations remain valid until the next November general election or federal general election, whichever is ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0458) |
| SB785 | Pass | Real property tax assessment; partial exemption for certain improvements. Clarifies that the partial exemption from the assessed value of real property subject to real property tax for improvements to rehabilitated, renovated, or replacement resident...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0423) |
| HB2279 | Pass | Emergency medical services personnel; certification. Requires the Commissioner of Health to consider relevant military experience, education, and training completed by an applicant for certification as emergency medical services personnel; provides ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0497) |
| HB1698 | Pass | Sexually violent predators. Expands a procedure for rescission of a sexually violent predator's refusal to participate with a mental health examination to allow him to rescind a refusal to participate and provides that assessment hearings may be done...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0448) |
| HB1899 | Pass | Real property tax assessment; partial exemption for certain improvements. Clarifies that the partial exemption from the assessed value of real property subject to real property tax for improvements to rehabilitated, renovated, or replacement resident...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0460) |
| SB792 | Pass | Airport shuttle service. Provides for the same treatment of carriers in Henrico County as for those in the City of Norfolk for the purpose of improving airport shuttle service.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0424) |
| HB2297 | Pass | Termination of water services; procedures to be followed. Provides that a public utility providing water service shall not terminate service for nonpayment until it first sends written notice to the customer by mail 10 days in advance of making the t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0500) |
| HB2303 | Pass | Joint Commission on Health Care; sunset. Extends the sunset for the Joint Commission on Health Care from July 1, 2012, to July 1, 2015.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0501) |
| HB1907 | Pass | Real Estate Board; licensure and practice of real estate. Requires the Real Estate Board to approve a continuing education program of at least three hours on the changes in the law made by this bill as a prerequisite for renewal or reinstatement of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0461) |
| HB2326 | Pass | Water companies. Authorizes the Board of Health's regulations for determining the amount of bonds or escrowed funds required of licensed water suppliers to be based on the age and condition of the system infrastructure and the cost of maintaining, re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0502) |
| SB1215 | Pass | Medicaid fraud; restitution. Requires the court to order restitution to be made to the Department of Medical Assistance Services for any loss caused by a felony conviction of making a false statement or representation in applications for payment unde...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0444) |
| HB1707 | Pass | Criminal history record information; certain agencies. Authorizes the Department of Rehabilitative Services and the Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired to obtain criminal history record information for the purpose of evaluating an individua...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0449) |
| HB1917 | Pass | Reporting on health professionals; assisted living facilities. Provides that the administrator of every licensed assisted living facility shall report to the Department of Health Professions any information indicating that a health professional may h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0463) |
| HB1742 | Pass | Charter; City of Fairfax. Amends the charter for the City of Fairfax by changing the date of the first meeting of the newly elected City Council members from the first Tuesday of July following their election to the second Tuesday of July following t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0454) |
| SB1222 | Pass | Protective orders; availability; penalty. Renames "protective orders for stalking" as "protective orders" and expands the class of persons that is eligible to obtain a protective order by enlarging the types of conduct that permi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0445) |
| HB1942 | Pass | Sales tax and litter tax; agricultural produce. Exempts agricultural produce or eggs from the sales and use tax when sold in farmers markets and at roadside stands provided the individual's annual income from such sales does not exceed $1,000. The bi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0466) |
| SB909 | Pass | Town and county treasurer reciprocal agreements. Allows the treasurer of any county and the treasurer of any town partially or totally within that county to enter into a reciprocal agreement granting each treasurer the authority to collect the other'...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0431) |
