| SJR25 | Intro
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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-17
Senate: Continued to 2013 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) |
| SB189 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Redistricting Commission created. Establishes a five-member commission to prepare redistricting plans for the House of Delegates, state Senate, and congressional districts. Appointments to the Commission shall be made one each by the four ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-17
Senate: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections |
| SJR17 | Intro
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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-17
Senate: Continued to 2013 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) |
| SJR6 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-17
Senate: Continued to 2013 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) |
| SJR5 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-17
Senate: Continued to 2013 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) |
| SJR2 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-17
Senate: Continued to 2013 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) |
| SB187 | Intro
Sine Die | Elections; absentee voting. Provides that persons age 65 and older on the day of an election for which an absentee ballot is requested are entitled to vote absentee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-17
Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (7-Y 8-N) |
| HB231 | Intro
Sine Die | Gas pipeline safety; information disclosures. Prohibits employees and members of the State Corporation Commission from disclosing to any person any investigative notes and other correspondence and information furnished in confidence by a public servi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-17
House: Continued to 2013 in Commerce and Labor by voice vote |
| HB454 | Intro
Sine Die | Workers' compensation; penalty for failure to pay. Updates the provision that excuses the Commonwealth from assessment of a penalty for failing to pay workers' compensation benefits when the Commonwealth has issued a regular payroll payment to the em...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-17
House: Stricken from docket by Commerce and Labor by voice vote |
| SB134 | Intro
Sine Die | County precincts; separate precinct for certain towns. Requires a county to establish a separate county precinct for any town entirely surrounded by a combination of a United States armed forces base and water.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-17
Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) |
| HB188 | Intro
Sine Die | State secondary highway system. Makes the road and bridge providing access from Virginia Route 865 to the Black Bear Crossing Community in Maurertown, Shenandoah County, part of the state secondary highway system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-17
House: Passed by indefinitely in Transportation by voice vote |
| SB17 | Intro
Sine Die | Conservation police officers. Changes the name of law-enforcement officers employed by the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries from conservation police officers to game wardens.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-16
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 1-N) |
| SB9 | Intro
Sine Die | Guardianship; restriction of visitation. Allows a guardian to restrict visitation of an incapacitated person, unless there is a previously executed advance directive or durable power of attorney specifying otherwise.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-16
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (13-Y 1-N) |
| HB116 | Intro
Sine Die | Public institutions of higher education; violence prevention. Clarifies that policies and procedures for the prevention of violence on campus, including assessment and intervention with individuals whose behavior poses a threat to the safety of the c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-16
House: Stricken from docket by Education by voice vote |
| SB81 | Intro
Sine Die | Accident and sickness insurance; coverage for hospitalization and anesthesia for dental procedures. Expands the scope of the existing requirement that health insurers, health maintenance organizations, and corporations providing accident and sicknes...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-16
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor with letter (16-Y 0-N) |
| SB39 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Life, Accident, and Sickness Insurance Guaranty Association. Increases the maximum amount of coverage provided by the Virginia Life, Accident, and Sickness Insurance Guaranty Association for life insurance death benefits from $300,000 to $50...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-16
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (16-Y 0-N) |
| SB38 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Life, Accident, and Sickness Insurance Guaranty Association; advertisements. Exempts displays of the logo of the Virginia Life, Accident, and Sickness Insurance Guaranty Association on letterheads and signs, plaques, and posters within the o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-16
Senate: Continued to 2013 in Commerce and Labor (16-Y 0-N) |
| HR1 | Pass | Commending Dianne E. Pettitt.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-13
House: Bill text as passed House (HR1ER) |
