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HJR847Intro

Sine Die
Commending Lake Braddock Secondary School on the occasion of its 40th anniversary.
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2011-02-27
House: Failed to pass in House
SJR522Intro

Sine Die
Commending the UCI World Road Cycling Championship on the occasion of the 2015 Championship to be held in Richmond, Virginia.
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2011-02-24
Senate: Stricken from Senate calendar by voice vote
SJR321Intro

Sine Die
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Virginia Redistricting Commission. Establishes the Virginia Redistricting Commission to redraw Congressional and General Assembly district boundaries after each decennial census. Appointments to the 13-me...
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2011-02-22
To House Privileges and Elections Committee
SJR344Intro

Sine Die
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); personal property tax exemption on boats and watercrafts. Allows the General Assembly to enact a general law allowing a locality to have the option to provide for a partial exemption for boats and watercra...
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2011-02-22
House: VOTE: REJECTED (19-Y 78-N)
SJR371Intro

Sine Die
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); contributions to defined benefit retirement plans maintained for employees. Requires that contributions to defined benefit retirement plans that are maintained for state employees and employees of particip...
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2011-02-22
To House Privileges and Elections Committee
SJR300Intro

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 ...
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2011-02-22
To House Privileges and Elections Committee
SJR357Intro

Sine Die
United States Constitution; Equal Rights Amendment. Ratifies the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution that was proposed by Congress in 1972. This joint resolution advocates the position that the 1972 Equal Rights Amendment remain...
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2011-02-22
To House Privileges and Elections Committee
SR29Intro

Sine Die
Memorializing Congress regarding greenhouse gas emissions regulation. Urges the United States Congress to address the proposed regulations of the Environmental Protection Agency in regards to greenhouse gas emissions.
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2011-02-21
To Senate Rules Committee
SJR349Intro

Sine Die
Study; transfer on death deeds. Requests the Virginia Bar Association to study the merits of legislation authorizing transfer on death deeds.
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2011-02-21
To House Rules Committee
SJR294Intro

Sine Die
Study; Joint Commission on Health Care to study eating disorders in the Commonwealth; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to study eating disorders in the Commonwealth. In conducting its study, the Joint Commission on Health Care shal...
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2011-02-21
To House Rules Committee
SR28Intro

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Memorializing the Congress of the United States to honor the natural right of an individual to privately exercise his or her own judgment free from coercion or intimidation when making decisions that affect his or her life, liberty and pursuit of hap...
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2011-02-21
To Senate Rules Committee
HJR496Intro

Sine Die
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); restriction on contents of a law that appropriates funds. Prohibits any law that appropriates funds from containing (i) any provision that imposes, continues, increases, or revives any tax, fee, or fine, a...
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2011-02-08
To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HJR497Intro

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...
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2011-02-08
To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HJR499Intro

Sine Die
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); limit on appropriations. Limits total appropriations in a year to the preceding year's total appropriations plus a percentage equal to the sum of the percentage increase in the rate of inflation plus the r...
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2011-02-08
To House Privileges and Elections Committee
SJR323Intro

Sine Die
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); right to work. Provides that any agreement or combination between any employer and any labor union or labor organization whereby persons not members of such union or organization shall be denied the right ...
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2011-02-08
To Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
HJR510Intro

Sine Die
Study; sovereign immunity; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the costs incurred by localities of the Commonwealth resulting from claims brought against localities and the costs that reasonably could have incur...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
SJR346Intro

Sine Die
Study; recycling education in public schools; report. Requests the Department of Education to study recycling education in the public schools. In conducting its study, the Department of Education shall (i) evaluate the feasibility of requiring or pro...
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2011-02-08
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
SJR353Intro

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...
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2011-02-08
To Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
SJR360Intro

Sine Die
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); charter schools. Grants the Board of Education authority to establish charter schools within the school divisions of the Commonwealth.
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2011-02-08
To Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
SJR361Intro

Sine Die
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); limitation on debt. Provides that in any ten fiscal year period beginning with fiscal years of the Commonwealth starting on or after July 1, 2012, no more than the amount computed by first multiplying each...
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2011-02-08
To Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
HJR524Intro

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...
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2011-02-08
To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HJR543Intro

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...
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2011-02-08
To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HJR556Intro

Sine Die
Study; family life education; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study the fiscal impact of changing family life education from an opt-out program to an opt-in program. In conducting its study, the joint subcommittee shall (i) determine the ...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR557Intro

Sine Die
Study; adoption of an alternative currency; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study whether the Commonwealth should adopt a currency to serve as an alternative to the currency distributed by Federal Reserve System in the event of a major b...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR616Intro

Sine Die
Study; JLARC to study 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...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR558Intro

Sine Die
Study; federal government compliance with the Constitution and the Bill of Rights; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study the state of compliance by the federal government with the terms of the United States Constitution and the Bill of R...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR617Intro

Sine Die
Study; joint subcommittee to study method of selecting Auditor of Public Accounts; report. Establishes a five-member joint subcommittee to recommend the best method for selecting the Auditor of Public Accounts. This is a one-year study.
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR618Intro

Sine Die
Study; small business acting collectively to obtain health insurance; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study whether state laws and regulations impede the ability of small businesses to act collectively in procuring health insurance. The s...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR619Intro

Sine Die
Study; tolling of highways; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Transportation Accountability, in conjunction with the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission, to study the tolling of certain highways.
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR620Intro

Sine Die
Study; post-Labor Day school opening; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the feasibility and effect of post-Labor Day opening of public schools in the Commonwealth. In conducting its study, the Joint Legislativ...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR621Intro

Sine Die
Study; Virginia Tech Transportation Institute; cell phone use; report. Requests the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute to study disincentives for cell phone use in motor vehicles.
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR594Intro

Sine Die
Study; additional criminal information registries; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study the efficacy of the establishment of additional registries similar to the Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry that would contain crimina...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR565Intro

Sine Die
Memorializing the Congress of the United States to call an amendments convention. Expresses the sense of the General Assembly that the Congress of the United States call an amendments convention pursuant to Article V of the United States Constitution...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR603Intro

Sine Die
Study; U.S. Route 1 Corridor; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study the creation of a U.S. Route 1 Corridor.
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR626Intro

Sine Die
Study; disposition of unrestorably incompetent defendants; report. Directs the Virginia State Crime Commission to study the options available for the disposition of criminal defendants who are determined to be incompetent to stand trial and who cann...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR566Intro

Sine Die
Study; Joint Commission on Health Care to study access to oral chemotherapy drugs; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to study access to oral chemotherapy drugs. In conducting its study, the Joint Commission on Health Care shall (i) ...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
SJR280Intro

Sine Die
United States Constitution; amendment. Makes application to the United States Congress to call a constitutional convention for the purpose of proposing an amendment that permits the repeal of any federal law or regulation by the vote of two-thirds o...
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2011-02-08
To Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
HJR604Intro

Sine Die
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); repeal of state law or regulation by localities. Authorizes counties and cities containing at least two-thirds of the state's population to repeal a state law or regulation. The resolutions to accomplish t...
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2011-02-08
To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HJR569Intro

Sine Die
Study; uniform statewide grading scale policy. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study the feasibility and efficacy of a uniform statewide grading policy for public schools in the Commonwealth. In conducting its study, the joint subcommittee shall ...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR633Intro

Sine Die
Employment First initiative; report. Requests the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to develop and implement an Employment First initiative for the Commonwealth to increase opportunities for meaningful employment in integrated community settin...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR636Intro

Sine Die
Department of Education; public schools; development of engineering curriculum; report. Requests the Department of Education to establish mutually shared goals for the instruction of a K-12 engineering education and assign joint responsibility to the...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR637Intro

Sine Die
Study; Department of Veterans Services; certification and licensing opportunities for veterans; report. Requests the Department of Veterans Services to study certification and licensing opportunities for veterans. The Code of Virginia requires licen...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR573Intro

Sine Die
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Governor's term of office. Permits a Governor elected in 2017 and thereafter to succeed himself in office. The amendment allows two four-year terms (either in succession or not in succession) but prohibits...
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2011-02-08
To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HJR609Intro

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, governance, and financial structure of...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR639Intro

Sine Die
Study; transitioning to community-based services system for intellectual and developmental disabilities; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the costs of transitioning to 100 percent community-based services for...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR574Intro

Sine Die
Study; severe shortage of medical doctors; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study the current and impending severe shortage of medical doctors in Virginia. The joint subcommittee shall consider the impact of the current and impending short...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR610Intro

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...
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2011-02-08
To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HJR640Intro

Sine Die
United States Constitution; Equal Rights Amendment. Ratifies the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution that was proposed by Congress in 1972. This joint resolution advocates the position that the 1972 Equal Rights Amendment remain...
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2011-02-08
To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HJR641Intro

Sine Die
Study; joint subcommittee to study the efficacy and appropriateness of requiring full-day kindergarten programs in the Commonwealth; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study the efficacy and appropriateness of requiring full-day kindergarte...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
HJR579Intro

Sine Die
Study; impacts of cost sharing, coinsurance, and specialty tier pricing for prescription medications; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to study the impacts of cost sharing, coinsurance, and specialty tier pricing for prescription m...
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2011-02-08
To House Rules Committee
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