| SR11 | Intro
Sine Die | Commending the Giles High School football team.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-08
Failed to pass in Senate |
| SR4 | Intro
Sine Die | Celebrating the life of the Reverend Carl Terrie Tinsley, Sr.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-08
Failed to pass in Senate |
| SR9 | Intro
Sine Die | Celebrating the life of Elizabeth Thomas Bowles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-08
Failed to pass in Senate |
| HR7 | Intro
Sine Die | Rules of the House of Delegates. Prohibits firearms on the floor of the House of Delegates.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-08
Failed to pass in House |
| SR37 | Intro
Sine Die | Commending Steven C. Stombres.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-08
Failed to pass in Senate |
| SR10 | Intro
Sine Die | Commending the Northside High School football team.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-08
Failed to pass in Senate |
| SR47 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; distributed solar generation and net metering; report. Requests the Department of Environmental Quality and the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy to jointly convene a stakeholder group to study the costs and benefits of distributed sola...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
Passed by indefinitely in Rules with letter by voice vote |
| SR38 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; safety of Route 13; report. Directs the Senate Committee on Local Government to study the safety of Route 13 in Northampton and Accomack Counties and to report on safety improvement recommendations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-28
To Senate Rules Committee |
| HJR326 | Intro
Sine Die | Commemorating the 300th anniversary of Fort Christanna.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-21
Stricken from House calendar |
| SR33 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; Senate Committee on Education and Health to study options for changing the number, frequency, or content of Standards of Learning assessments; report. Directs the Senate Committee on Education and Health to study options for changing the numbe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-21
Stricken at request of Patron in Rules by voice vote |
| HJR132 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; dam safety; report. Requests the Department of Conservation and Recreation to study the utilization of a storm-based approach in updating the Probable Maximum Precipitation (PMP) for locations within or affecting the Commonwealth.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR97 | Intro
Sine Die | Constitutional amendment (first resolution); qualifications to vote; 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 se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HJR95 | Intro
Sine Die | Regional Innovation Councils; report. Requests that the Department of Education create one regional Innovation Council for each of the eight Superintendent's Regions to meet twice annually to discuss strategies for preparing students to meet the futu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR66 | Intro
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-mem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HJR34 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; JLARC; effectiveness of requiring seat belts on school buses in the Commonwealth; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the effectiveness of requiring seat belts on every school bus in the Commonwealth.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR4 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; Fourth Amendment implications of the National Security Agency's domestic surveillance programs; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study the National Security Agency's warrantless domestic surveillance and data collection programs and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR51 | 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 subject to criteria and conditions prescribed by the General Assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HJR102 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; Virginia Tech; veterans; report. Requests Virginia Tech to update its 2010 study report on "Assessing Experiences, Supportive Service Needs, and Service Gaps of Veterans in the Commonwealth of Virginia" and to report its findings and recommend...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR118 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; dam safety regulations; report. Requests the Department of Conservation and Recreation to study changes to Virginia's Impounding Structure Regulations that may result in cost savings to owners of dams without jeopardizing public safety.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR48 | Intro
Sine Die | Constitutional amendment (first resolution); restoration of voting rights. Provides for the automatic restoration of voting rights to persons convicted of nonviolent felonies except felony drug and election fraud crimes upon completion of sentence, i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HJR58 | Intro
Sine Die | Constitutional amendment (first resolution); marriage. Proposes to replace the language of the constitutional amendment dealing with marriage that was approved by referendum at the November 2006 election with new language that provides that "the free...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HJR90 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; JCHC; compensation and benefits for home health care providers; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to study compensation and benefits for home health care providers and to make recommendations for changes to compensation and b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR92 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; religious exemption to compulsory school attendance; report. Requests the Department of Education to (i) survey each local school board to determine (a) how the school board makes the determination that a student is eligible to be excused from...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR86 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council; report. Directs the Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council (Council) to study whether the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), specifically §2.2-3703 of the Code of Virgin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR76 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; mandatory renewable energy portfolio standard program; report. Directs the Commission on Electric Utility Regulation to study the establishment of a mandatory renewable energy portfolio standard program for the Commonwealth. The study will (i)...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR5 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; ethics laws governing public officials; report. Establishes an 14-member joint subcommittee to evaluate the adequacy of Virginia's current ethics laws governing the conduct of public officials, including the General Assembly Conflicts of Inter...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR70 | Intro
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, in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HJR21 | Intro
Sine Die | Constitutional amendment (first resolution); qualifications to vote; 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 se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HJR39 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; adult abuse in the Commonwealth; report. Requests the Department of Social Services (DSS) to research the frequency and character of adult abuse allegations in the Commonwealth, compare the Commonwealth's statistics to national standards, and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR78 | Intro
Sine Die | Constitutional amendment (first resolution); qualifications to vote; 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 se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HJR83 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; Commonwealth's child support enforcement system; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to conduct a cost-benefit analysis of the Commonwealth's current child support enforcement system and recommend strategies for i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR69 | Intro
Sine Die | Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Virginia Nonpartisan Redistricting Commission created. Provides for a temporary commission to prepare redistricting plans in 2021 and each tenth year thereafter for the House of Delegates, state Senate, an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HJR25 | Intro
Sine Die | Constitutional amendment (first resolution); restoration of civil rights. Provides for the automatic restoration of civil rights to persons convicted of nonviolent felonies (excepting felony drug and election fraud crimes) upon completion of sentence...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HJR41 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; joint committee to study options for reducing the number of Standards of Learning assessments; report. Establishes a joint committee of the House Committee on Education and the Senate Committee on Education and Health to gather information and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR24 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; State Board of Elections; compensation of general registrars; report. Requests the State Board of Elections to study the compensation of general registrars in the Commonwealth and the potential impacts of increases in the rate of compensation....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR77 | Intro
Sine Die | Constitutional amendment (first resolution); marriage. Proposes the repeal of the constitutional amendment dealing with marriage that was approved by referendum at the November 2006 election. That amendment to the Bill of Rights (i) defines marriage ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HJR15 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; State Board of Elections; vote-by-mail elections; report. Requests the State Board of Elections to study the fiscal impact of conducting vote-by-mail elections in the Commonwealth.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR87 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; Department of Labor and Industry to study violence and bullying in the workplace; report. Directs the Department of Labor and Industry to update its study conducted in 2000 on workplace violence in the Commonwealth and to expand the study to a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR99 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting the Board of Education to determine the need for additional mathematics, science, and technology Governor's Schools in the Commonwealth; report. Directs the Board of Education to determine the need for additional mathematics, science, and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR170 | Intro
Sine Die | Constitutional amendment (first resolution); right to acquire farm-produced food. Provides that people have the right to acquire, for their own consumption, farm-produced food directly from the farmer who produced it. The proposed amendment permits r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HJR67 | Intro
Sine Die | Constitutional amendment (first resolution); marriage. Proposes the repeal of the constitutional amendment dealing with marriage that was approved by referendum at the November 2006 election. That amendment to the Bill of Rights (i) defines marriage ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HJR59 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; Department of Education to study impacts on teacher quality; report. Requests that the Department of Education recommend policies and assess the impact of such policies on the quality of teachers' work for each of the following: (i) improved p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR29 | Intro
Sine Die | Overpopulation of game animals; study; report. Requests the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries to study whether there is an overpopulation of wild animals in the Commonwealth. If the Department finds that overpopulation exists in a specific regi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR44 | Intro
Sine Die | Constitutional amendment (first resolution); aid for nonpublic higher education; religious or theological education for military chaplains. Allows the General Assembly to provide for loans to, and grants to or on behalf of, students attending nonprof...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HJR107 | Intro
Sine Die | Constitutional amendment (first resolution); restoration of civil rights. Provides that no person convicted of a felony shall be qualified to vote unless he has served his full sentence and been released back to civil society. The proposed amendment ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HJR31 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; JLARC; staffing Department of Corrections; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study staffing levels and employment conditions at the Department of Corrections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR12 | Intro
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 remains...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HJR22 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; State Board of Elections; duties of general registrars; report. Requests the State Board of Elections to study the evolution of the role, duties, and responsibilities of general registrars in the Commonwealth. The study shall be conducted by a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR72 | Intro
Sine Die | Study; SCHEV; Pay It Forward, Pay It Back; report. Directs the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to study the feasibility of implementing a "Pay It Forward, Pay It Back" higher education financing tuition model to increase access to educ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR101 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority; report. Directs the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority to work with the Virginia Information Technologies Agency to recommend strategies to enhance and stimulate economic developme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Rules Committee |
