VA Legislation | 2014 | Regular Session | Bills

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
HB211	Intro Sine Die	Motor vehicle insurance; coverage for inconvenience. Requires motor vehicle liability insurance policies to include coverage, with limits of not less than $10,000, against liability for inconvenience incurred by a third party as a result of negligenc... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Courts of Justice Committee
HB342	Intro Sine Die	Students enrolled in online courses and virtual programs; tuition. Requires each school division in which all elementary and secondary schools are fully accredited to offer its online courses and virtual school programs tuition-free or at one-third o... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Education Committee
HB789	Intro Sine Die	Virginia Freedom of Information Act; participation in meetings in event of emergency or personal matters. Removes the requirement that a public body approve by a majority vote of the members present at a meeting the remote participation in the meetin... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House General Laws Committee
HB934	Intro Sine Die	Security freezes; protected consumers; penalties. Establishes a procedure by which a protected consumer's representative may request that a consumer reporting agency place a security freeze on the protected consumer's credit report. A protected consu... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Commerce and Labor Committee
HB204	Intro Sine Die	Secretary of the Commonwealth; centralized filing of disclosure forms; gift and material change in financial reports; establishment of searchable database. Centralizes the filing of economic interest disclosure forms in the Office of the Secretary of... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Courts of Justice Committee
HB84	Intro Sine Die	Northern Virginia Transportation Authority; membership. Removes the three legislative members of the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Transportation Committee
HB379	Intro Sine Die	Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB); composition. Changes the composition of the CTB so that one member will be appointed from each of Virginia's congressional districts and three will be at-large appointees. The four ex officio members remain un... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Transportation Committee
HB687	Intro Sine Die	Building Revitalization Grant Fund. Establishes the Building Revitalization Grant Fund administered by the Department of Housing and Community Development to award grants of up to $100,000 to businesses that make a capital investment of $1 million in... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Appropriations Committee
HB970	Intro Sine Die	House of Delegates districts; technical adjustment. Changes district assignments of certain census blocks between House Districts 40 and 87 in Prince William County in order to reflect precinct lines. The district population deviations remain within ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HB214	Intro Sine Die	Farm vehicles and antique vehicles registration. Provides that only vehicles owned by Virginia residents can be registered as farm vehicles or antique vehicles. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Transportation Committee
HB493	Intro Sine Die	Limited public forums for student religious viewpoint expression; school division policy. Requires each school division to adopt a policy to permit a student speaker to express a religious viewpoint at all school events at which a student is permitte... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Courts of Justice Committee
HB681	Intro Sine Die	Tanning facilities; age limit; parental consent. Prohibits minors younger than 15 years of age from using tanning devices at tanning facilities. The measure also prohibits unemancipated minors age 15, 16, or 17 years from using tanning devices at tan... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Commerce and Labor Committee
HB944	Intro Sine Die	Ignition interlock systems; DUI drugs. Exempts persons convicted of a first offense of driving under the influence of drugs (DUI drugs), where there is no evidence that the person consumed or was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the offe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Courts of Justice Committee
HB50	Intro Sine Die	Search warrants; examination of things or persons seized. Clarifies that when an object, thing, or person is seized pursuant to a search warrant, the examination of such object, thing, or person, or the contents thereof, may take place in any jurisdi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Courts of Justice Committee
HB87	Intro Sine Die	Commonwealth priority of projects and funding. Provides that all state funds expended on transportation projects be for (i) projects expected to provide congestion reduction or (ii) projects that increase safety for travelers. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Transportation Committee
HB824	Intro Sine Die	Northern Virginia Transportation Authority. Provides that the Authority's bonding authority shall not be effective until July 1, 2018. After such date, the Authority, prior to issuance of bonds, shall demonstrate in the context of a bond validation l... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Transportation Committee
HB1058	Intro Sine Die	Workers' compensation; payments for medical services. Requires that, for health care services rendered to a workers' compensation claimant on or after July 1, 2014, (i) the charge master used by a health care provider shall be the same charge master ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Commerce and Labor Committee
HB673	Intro Sine Die	Stormwater management permit fees; land-disturbing activities of one to five acres involving single-family residences. Directs the Board to set the fee for coverage of one-acre to five-acre single-family residential projects under a General Permit fo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee
HB984	Intro Sine Die	Appeal from bail, bond, or recognizance order; compliance with appellate court. Provides that a court from which an appeal of a bail, bond, or recognizance decision is taken shall not modify the appellate court's decision regarding the terms or amoun... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Courts of Justice Committee
HB495	Intro Sine Die	Mandatory sewer and water connections; Montgomery County. Adds Montgomery County to the list of localities that may require connections to their water and sewer systems by owners of property that can be served by the systems. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee
HB992	Intro Sine Die	Control of firearms; libraries owned or operated by localities. Allows a locality to adopt an ordinance that prohibits firearms, ammunition, or components, or a combination thereof, in libraries owned or operated by the locality. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee
HB643	Intro Sine Die	Virginia Public School Improvement Program. Creates the Virginia Public School Improvement Program to offer maximum educational options and flexibility for parents, teachers, and students. The bill authorizes local school boards to designate or appro... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Education Committee
HB966	Intro Sine Die	Real estate tax; appointment of special commissioner to execute title to real estate for delinquent taxes. Adds Portsmouth to the list of cities that may petition the circuit court to appoint a special commissioner to execute the deed or deeds to con... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Finance Committee
HB49	Intro Sine Die	Unlawful dissemination or sale of images of another. Provides that a person is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor if he, with the intent to cause substantial emotional distress, disseminates or sells any videotape, photograph, film, or other videographi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Courts of Justice Committee
HB792	Intro Sine Die	Residential zoning restrictions in Planning District 8. Requires localities in Planning District 8 (Northern Virginia) to include provisions in their zoning ordinances that limit the number of residential units with 500 square feet or less of living ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee
HB647	Intro Sine Die	Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority. Places limits and conditions on use of Commonwealth revenues to support Phase II of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Appropriations Committee
HB767	Intro Sine Die	Seizure and forfeiture of property used in connection with the commission of larcenies; certain other crimes. Provides that property used in connection with certain crimes associated with human trafficking is subject to forfeiture to the Commonwealth... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Courts of Justice Committee
HB1199	Intro Sine Die	Procedures for notifying accused of certificate of analysis; witness fees. Provides that an accused who, in a case where a certificate of analysis is to be introduced into evidence, demands the presence of or calls as a witness a person involved in t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Courts of Justice Committee
HB1033	Intro Sine Die	Risk management plan for impounding structures. Requires the Division of Risk Management, with the approval of the Governor, to establish a risk management insurance plan to provide protection against claims made against a landowner on whose property... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House General Laws Committee
HB48	Intro Sine Die	Possession of firearms following conviction of certain crimes; penalty. Prohibits any person who is convicted of stalking, sexual battery, or assault and battery of a family member that results in serious bodily injury from possessing, transporting, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Courts of Justice Committee
HB783	Intro Sine Die	Elections; absentee voting by persons living 15 miles from place of work. Adds to the list of persons eligible to vote by absentee ballot those persons whose primary residence, as on the registration records, is a distance of 15 miles or greater from... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HB950	Intro Sine Die	Home school instruction and private school tax credit. Creates an individual income tax credit beginning January 1, 2014, for amounts paid by the parent or legal guardian of a child for the child's home instruction expenses or expenses for attending ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Finance Committee
HB383	Intro Sine Die	House of Delegates districts; technical adjustment. Changes district assignments of certain census blocks for Districts 10, 32, 33, 67, and 87 in Loudoun County in order to reflect new precinct lines. The Districts will have a deviation of less than ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HB914	Intro Sine Die	Fornication; repeal. Repeals the crime of fornication, i.e., voluntary sexual intercourse by an unmarried person. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Courts of Justice Committee
HB1158	Intro Sine Die	Distributed electric generation; community solar gardens. Authorizes the establishment of community solar gardens, which are required to be owned by a subscriber organization that has at least 10 subscribers. Subscribers will receive credits on their... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Commerce and Labor Committee
HB1265	Intro Sine Die	Department of the Treasury; risk management plan for volunteer health care providers. Directs the Division of Risk Management of the Department of the Treasury to establish a risk management plan for up to 200 volunteer health care providers certifie... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Courts of Justice Committee
HB508	Intro Sine Die	Tax credit for public access to natural gas fueling stations. Provides for a tax credit for owners of natural gas fueling stations that are open to the public on or after January 1, 2015. The amount of the credit is equal to 30 percent of the fuels t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Finance Committee
HB657	Intro Sine Die	Testimony using two-way closed-circuit television; certain offenses. Permits a victim of kidnapping, criminal sexual assault, or family offenses to testify via two-way closed-circuit television if the court finds that the victim is unable to testify ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Courts of Justice Committee
HB797	Intro Sine Die	Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity; definition of small business. Changes the definition of small business to require the business to have 250 or fewer employees and average annual gross receipts of $10 million or less averaged over ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House General Laws Committee
HB1236	Intro Sine Die	DSS; amend the state plan for foster care and adoption assistance to include payments for individuals up to age 21. Directs the Department of Social Services to develop amendments to the state plan for foster care and adoption assistance, including p... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Appropriations Committee
HB47	Intro Sine Die	Annual license tax on hybrid electric motor vehicles. Repeals the $64 annual license tax on hybrid electric motor vehicles that was first imposed beginning July 1, 2013. The bill also provides for refunds of the license tax paid on hybrid electric mo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Finance Committee
HB327	Intro Sine Die	Law-Enforcement Officers 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 Officers Procedural G... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee
HB805	Intro Sine Die	Lineups; Department of Criminal Justice Services model policy. Requires that the written policy and procedure for conducting in-person and photographic lineups established by the Department of State Police and local law-enforcement agencies conform t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Courts of Justice Committee
HB803	Intro Sine Die	Seizure and forfeiture of property used in connection with the commission of larcenies; certain other crimes. Provides that property used in connection with certain crimes associated with human trafficking is subject to forfeiture to the Commonwealth... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Courts of Justice Committee
HB915	Intro Sine Die	Hydraulic fracturing on state-owned uplands. Requires that any permit or lease for oil or gas exploration or extraction on state-owned uplands allow the use of hydraulic fracturing. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee
HB682	Intro Sine Die	Central registry of records; time records must be kept. Extends from one year to three years the required period for which the Department of Social Services must maintain records of reports and investigations of unfounded complaints of child sexual a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
HB802	Intro Sine Die	Elections; absentee voting. Provides that persons age 65 or older on the day of an election for which an absentee ballot is requested are entitled to vote absentee. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Privileges and Elections Committee
HB1270	Intro Sine Die	Center for Rural Virginia; broadband report. Creates the Center for Rural Virginia, pursuant to Virginia Code 2.2-2720, to prepare a rural broadband underserved area report. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Rules Committee
HB145	Intro Sine Die	Commonwealth Transportation Board. Provides for removal of members of the Commonwealth Transportation Board by the Governor for malfeasance, misfeasance, incompetence, or gross neglect of duty. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Transportation Committee
HB372	Intro Sine Die	Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; expedited evictions for nonremediable breaches; continued disturbances of the peace. Provides for an expedited evictions process under the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act for continued distur... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-12 To House Courts of Justice Committee