| HB1601 | Intro
Sine Die | Aggravated involuntary manslaughter. Provides that any person who, as a result of driving under the influence in violation of clause (ii), (iii), or (iv) of §18.2-266 (DUI) or any local ordinance substantially similar thereto, unintentionally ca... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB2207 | Intro
Sine Die | State employees; sick leave and family and personal leave. Removes the statutory formulas for calculating sick leave and family and personal leave for state employees. The Department of Human Resource Management would establish the formulas for calcu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB1781 | Intro
Sine Die | Street gang; punishment for predicate act. Provides that any person who actively participates in or is a member of a criminal street gang and who knowingly and willfully participates in any predicate criminal act is guilty of a Class 5 felony (or a C... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB2208 | Intro
Sine Die | Housing for older persons; penalty. Provides enhanced penalties for gang activities or drug use or distribution within 1,000 feet of multi-family housing for older persons. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB1604 | Intro
Sine Die | Corporate income tax; market-based sourcing. Changes the way the sales factor is determined, for purposes of the corporate income tax, so that it will be market-based sourcing rather than costs-of-performance, which is the current method used. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Finance Committee |
| HB1784 | Intro
Sine Die | Local defined contribution retirement plan. Permits any locality or school board to establish a defined contribution retirement plan in lieu of any other retirement plan, for employees hired after such plan is established. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB1786 | Intro
Sine Die | Local school boards; unexpended funds. Provides that any funds appropriated by the locality to a local school board that are not expended in any fiscal year must not revert to the locality but shall be reappropriated to the local school board. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Education Committee |
| HB2212 | Intro
Sine Die | State Police vehicular pursuit database. Provides that the Department of State Police shall develop and maintain a Law-Enforcement Pursuit Database compiling incident reports of vehicular pursuits occurring statewide The database is to be made avail... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee |
| HB1606 | Intro
Sine Die | Incapacitated adults; abuse and neglect. Narrows the definition of incapacitated adult and expands the definition of neglect in the criminal statute. The statute of limitations for a misdemeanor prosecution under the statute is lengthened to five yea... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB1787 | Intro
Sine Die | Shared child custody. Establishes a presumption in child custody cases that an award of joint legal and physical custody, with physical custody, to the extent feasible, shared equally between the parties, is in the best interests of the child. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB1607 | Intro
Sine Die | Penalty for certain crimes against adults 60 years of age or older. Increases criminal penalties when the victim of the offense is 60 years of age or older and the offender knows or reasonably should know the victim of the offense is 60 years of age ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB1614 | Intro
Sine Die | Prepaid cards; disclosure requirements. Requires issuers of general-use prepaid cards to disclose information regarding all fees associated with the cards. The disclosures are required to be presented in the form of a table that is consistent with th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HB1616 | Intro
Sine Die | Assault and battery against family or household member; penalty. Creates a new Class 1 misdemeanor to punish an adult having a custodial relationship over a juvenile who knowingly allows the juvenile to be present during the assault and battery of a ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB2228 | Intro
Sine Die | Open-end credit plans. Prohibits anyone other than the seller of goods to be used for personal, family, or household purposes from extending credit under an open-end plan at interest rates that exceed the legal rate of interest. To extend credit unde... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HB1617 | Intro
Sine Die | Property transfer; Governor; Virginia School for the Deaf, Blind and Multi-Disabled. Authorizes the Governor to convey certain property held in the name of the board of visitors of the Virginia School for the Deaf, Blind and Multi-Disabled located in... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB1620 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia National Defense Industrial Authority; membership. Increases the membership on the Virginia National Defense Industrial Authority from 18 to 19 members by adding an additional gubernatorial appointee. In addition to the Secretary of Commerce... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House General Laws Committee |
| HB1803 | Intro
Sine Die | Board for Contractors; regulation of home energy auditors. Provides for the certification of home energy auditors by the Board for Contractors. The bill defines home energy audits and includes one licensed home energy auditor to be appointed to the B... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House General Laws Committee |
| SB1125 | Intro
Sine Die | Right to vote by secret ballot on labor organization representation. Declares that in any procedure providing for the designation, selection, or authorization of a labor organization to represent employees, the right of an individual employee to vot... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HB1805 | Intro
Sine Die | Tax administration; awards for detection of tax underpayments. Creates a program for the payment of monetary rewards to individuals who provide information to the Tax Commissioner that leads to the successful collection of taxes that are owed by othe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Finance Committee |
| HB2238 | Intro
Sine Die | Prince William County Metrorail Improvement District. Creates the Prince William County Metrorail Improvement District to provide a means of financing an extension of commuter rail service from Fairfax County into Prince William County. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1806 | Intro
Sine Die | Award of credit; applied music study in piano. Requires the Board of Education to provide for the award of a standard unit of elective credit for achieving an independently verified level of proficiency in the applied music study of piano. The credit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Education Committee |
| HB1808 | Intro
Sine Die | Support; interest on arrearage. Provides that payments collected by the State Department of Social Services on any support arrearage pursuant to an order being enforced by the Department shall be applied first to the interest on the arrearage and th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| HB2246 | Intro
Sine Die | In-state tuition; certain Department of Defense employees. Provides that any civilian employees of the Department of Defense who are realigned to Virginia as a result of Base Realignment and Closure, and their dependents, shall pay the in-state tuiti... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB1627 | Intro
Sine Die | Common Interest Community Board; annual payment by common interest communities. Changes the minimum amount payable annually by common interest communities to the Common Interest Community Board from the lesser of $1,000 or five hundredths of one per... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House General Laws Committee |
| HB1811 | Intro
Sine Die | Child care services; reimbursement rates. Directs the Department of Social Services to identify strategies to increase reimbursement rates for child care services for TANF recipients and families whose incomes are at or below 185 percent of the fede... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| HB2247 | Intro
Sine Die | Repair of potholes on private property. Allows localities to require repair of potholes on certain private parking areas and roads. If the property owner does not make such repair, the locality may, after reasonable notice, make the repair, and the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee |
| HB1628 | Intro
Sine Die | Sex offender registry; registration and reregistration. Makes procedural changes to some of the registration and reregistration procedures set forth in the Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry Act. Where current law requires registration ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB2252 | Intro
Sine Die | Prescription Monitoring Program; report required for certain prescriptions. Requires prescribers to request a report from the Prescription Monitoring Program if (i) the prescription is for a controlled substance listed in Schedule II, III, or IV of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| HB1814 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Indoor Clean Air Act; smoking in public buildings prohibited; penalty. Prohibits smoking in any building owned or leased by the Commonwealth or any agency thereof or any locality. The bill contains numerous technical amendments. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House General Laws Committee |
| HB1631 | Intro
Sine Die | Payments to cities and towns for highway maintenance. Equalizes municipal street payments to comparable amounts paid for state maintenance. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1871 | Intro
Sine Die | Length of school term; minimum number of required days or hours. Provides that, beginning in the 2012-2013 school year, the minimum length of the school term shall increase by 5.5 hours annually for a period of 10 years. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Rules Committee |
| HB2254 | Intro
Sine Die | Drug Treatment Court. Provides for the establishment of a Drug Treatment Court in Montgomery County. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB1632 | Intro
Sine Die | Eligibility for TANF; drug-related felonies. Provides that a person who is otherwise eligible to receive TANF assistance shall not be denied assistance solely because he has been convicted of a felony offense of possession of a controlled substance ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB1816 | Intro
Sine Die | Special license plates; supporters of The Arc of Virginia. Authorizes the issuance of revenue-sharing special license plates bearing the legend A LIFE LIKE YOURS to members and supporters of The Arc of Virginia. The annual surcharge for these plates ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1633 | Intro
Sine Die | Financial exploitation of elderly or vulnerable adults; penalty. Provides that it is a Class 5 felony to knowingly, by deception, intimidation, undue influence, coercion, harassment, duress, or misrepresentation, use, obtain, convert, or take control... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB1817 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of General Services; Green Public Buildings Act. Requires public bodies entering the design phase for construction of a new building greater than 5,000 gross square feet in size, or renovating such a building where the cost of renovation e... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House General Laws Committee |
| HB2257 | Intro
Sine Die | Publication of surreptitious photographs. Provides that any person who publishes a photograph or video made in violation of the provision prohibiting "upskirting," etc., for financial gain, or on the web, or for mass distribution, is guilty of a Clas... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB2259 | Intro
Sine Die | Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act; identity credentials. Provides for the liability or immunity of both providers and licensees of digital identity credentials in the provisioning, providing, and commercially reasonable reliance upon digi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Science and Technology Committee |
| HB1635 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia ports; change in ownership. Requires approval of both the Governor and the General Assembly before any change in ownership of the Virginia ports is permitted. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Transportation Committee |
| HB2260 | Intro
Sine Die | Board for Contractors; well water systems provider license; exception. Provides an exception to the licensing provisions relating to well water systems providers for any licensed plumbing tradesman performing normal maintenance and repair of water w... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House General Laws Committee |
| HB1636 | Intro
Sine Die | Intangible personal property tax; machinery and tools. Classifies as intangible personal property, and therefore subject solely to state taxation, (i) machinery and tools purchased on or after July 1, 2011, for the first three years following the dat... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB2261 | Intro
Sine Die | Guardianships and conservatorships; appointment; preliminary hearing. Requires that a preliminary hearing be held prior to the appointment of a guardian ad litem for or the conduct of any evaluations of a respondent for whom a petition to appoint a g... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB1638 | Intro
Sine Die | Sales and use tax exemptions; commercial and industrial. Extends the sunset date from July 1, 2011, to July 1, 2016 for (i) machinery, tools, and equipment used in drilling for natural gas or oil and (ii) orbital or suborbital space facilities. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB1821 | Intro
Sine Die | Special license plates; American Legion. Provides for the issuance of special license plates for veterans who are members of the American Legion. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Transportation Committee |
| HB2262 | Intro
Sine Die | Green Public Buildings Act. Requires public bodies entering the design phase for construction of a new building greater than 5,000 gross square feet in size or renovating such a building where the cost of renovation exceeds 50 percent of the value of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House General Laws Committee |
| HB2264 | Intro
Sine Die | Private institutions of higher education; credit enhancement. Allows the Virginia College Building Authority to issue or acquire credit enhancements to secure payment of bonds issued by the Authority. Credit enhancements include, without limitation, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB1640 | Intro
Sine Die | Offers of judgment; costs. Provides that a party defending a claim may serve upon an adverse party not less than 10 days before trial an offer to allow judgment to be taken against him on specified terms, including the costs then accrued. An offer of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB1641 | Intro
Sine Die | Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act. Establishes in the Code of Virginia the Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act that was adopted by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws in 2006. The Act authorizes (i) a court on its o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| SB741 | Intro
Sine Die | Terminations of electric utility service; endangerment of customer's health. Requires an electric utility to postpone its termination of service of a residential customer for five days, or to reconnect service to such a customer within five days, if ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HB2269 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Freedom of Information Act; access to criminal records. Provides that criminal records are exempt from the mandatory provisions of FOIA prior to judicial proceedings, but pertinent records or pertinent information from records that are othe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08 To House General Laws Committee |