| HB456 | Pass | Absentee ballots; electronic transmission by general registrars. Provides that when a voter who is eligible to request to receive certain absentee voting materials, including the absentee ballot, by electronic transmission so requests, the email addr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0016) |
| HB783 | Engross
Sine Die | Brandishing a firearm; law-enforcement officer; penalty. Provides for a six-month mandatory minimum sentence upon conviction of a person for pointing, holding, or brandishing a firearm or similar weapon at someone who the person knows or has reason t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-24
Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 0-N) |
| HB1145 | Pass | Local electoral boards; reassigning certain duties related to elections administration. Reassigns duties of the electoral boards related to elections administration to the general registrars. When performing these duties, the general registrars are a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0018) |
| HB865 | Pass | Constitutional amendment (voter referendum); property tax exemption for surviving spouse of certain emergency services providers. Provides for a referendum at the November 8, 2016, election to approve or reject an amendment to Article X of the Consti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0017) |
| HB274 | Engross
Sine Die | Hampton Roads Transportation Fund. Ensures that the moneys in the Hampton Roads Transportation Fund are distributed to the Hampton Roads Transportation Accountability Commission and allows the Commission to invest moneys in excess of those required t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-24
Incorporated by Transportation |
| HB1089 | Engross
Sine Die | Virginia Lottery Fund; administrative expenses. Reduces the cap on appropriations to the Virginia Lottery for the operation and administration of the lottery during any fiscal year, exclusive of agent compensation, from no more than 10 percent to no ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-24
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| HB88 | Pass | General registrars and members of electoral boards; annual training; office closures. Requires each member of an electoral board to attend an annual training program provided by the State Board of Elections in the first year of his appointment and in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0013) |
| HB4 | Pass | Constitutional amendment (voter referendum); right to work. Provides for a referendum at the November 8, 2016, election to approve or reject an amendment to Article I of the Constitution of Virginia to prohibit any agreement or combination between an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0012) |
| HB725 | Engross
Sine Die | Northern Virginia Transportation Commission; membership. Allows the governing body of each participating county and city in the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission (NVTC) to appoint commissioners to the NVTC who are not members of the governi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-24
Passed by indefinitely in Transportation (12-Y 1-N) |
| HB205 | Pass | Election day program; permitted activities of participants. Allows election pages participating in the election day program for high school students to assist in the arrangement of voting equipment, furniture, and any other materials for the conduct ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-24
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0015) |
| HJR87 | Pass | Advance Care Planning Month. Designates April, in 2016 and in each succeeding year, as Advance Care Planning Month in Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-23
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ87ER) |
| HJR7 | Pass | Study; JLARC to review the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to review the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority. This is a two-year study.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-23
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ7ER) |
| HJR181 | Pass | Norfolk & Western Railway Class J 611. Designates the Norfolk & Western Railway Class J 611 as the official steam locomotive of Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-23
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ181ER) |
| HJR45 | Pass | Study; continuing the study of mandating health insurance coverage for abuse deterrent formulations for opioid medications; report. Continues the study by the Health Insurance Reform Commission of mandating health insurance coverage for abuse deterre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-23
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ45ER) |
| HB31 | Pass | Automobile, commercial liability, and homeowners insurance policies; notices. Restores the ability of insurers, when sending certain types of notices, including notice of cancellation or nonrenewal of a motor vehicle, commercial liability, or homeown...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-23
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0004) |
| HJR206 | Pass | Omphalocele Awareness Day in Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-23
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ206ER) |
| HB790 | Engross
Sine Die | Solid waste disposal fee; Pittsylvania County. Removes Pittsylvania County from the list of counties authorized to levy certain fees for the disposal of solid waste.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-23
To Senate Local Government Committee |
| HJR245 | Pass | Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Designates November, in 2016 and in each succeeding year, as Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-23
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ245ER) |
| HJR157 | Pass | Study; JLARC; Virginia Community College System; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to review the Virginia Community College System. This is a two-year study.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-23
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ157ER) |
| HJR31 | Pass | Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week. Designates the second week in June, in 2016 and in each succeeding year, as Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week in Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-23
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ31ER) |
| HJR120 | Pass | Study; JLARC to study biosolids and industrial residuals; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to analyze scientific literature on the health effects of biosolids (treated sewage sludge) and industrial residuals (wastes r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-23
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ120ER) |
| HB1379 | Engross
Sine Die | Voter list maintenance; use of information received through certain list comparisons and data matching exchanges with other states. Requires the information received through the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC) and the Interstate Vot...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-23
To Senate Privileges and Elections Committee |
| HB3 | Engross
Sine Die | Constitutional amendment (voter referendum); charter schools. Provides for a referendum at the November 8, 2016, election to approve or reject an amendment to grant the Board of Education the authority to establish charter schools within the school d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-23
Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (5-Y 7-N 1-A) |
| HJR163 | Pass | Appointments by the Speaker of the House of Delegates. Confirms appointments to certain boards and councils made by the Speaker of the House of Delegates.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-23
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ163ER) |
| HJR88 | Pass | Drinking Water and Wastewater Professionals Appreciation Day. Designates June 30, in 2016 and in each succeeding year, as Drinking Water and Wastewater Professionals Appreciation Day in Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-23
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ88ER) |
| HJR1 | Engross
Sine Die | Constitutional amendment (second resolution); charter schools. Grants the Board of Education authority, subject to criteria and conditions prescribed by the General Assembly, to establish charter schools within the school divisions of the Commonwealt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-23
Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (5-Y 7-N 1-A) |
| HJR160 | Pass | Study; licensing of dogs and cats; report. Requesting the Virginia Department of Health to study Virginia's procedures for licensing dogs and cats.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-23
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ160ER) |
| HJR169 | Pass | Designating Virginia Barbecue Season. Designates May through October, in 2016 and in each succeeding year, as Virginia Barbecue Season.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-23
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ169ER) |
| HR134 | Pass | Commending Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator Edward Byers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-19
Bill text as passed House (HR134ER) |
| HR132 | Pass | Commending Robert G. Moore III.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-19
Bill text as passed House (HR132ER) |
| HR135 | Pass | Celebrating the life of the Reverend Charles Walter Gibson.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-19
Bill text as passed House (HR135ER) |
| HR130 | Pass | Celebrating the life of John Stewart Bryan III.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-19
Bill text as passed House (HR130ER) |
| HR133 | Pass | Commending Mill Run Elementary School.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-19
Bill text as passed House (HR133ER) |
| HR138 | Pass | Commending Tim Guthrie.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-19
Bill text as passed House (HR138ER) |
| HR139 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Harold Lloyd Johnston, Sr.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-19
Bill text as passed House (HR139ER) |
| HR137 | Pass | Commending Jeff Dudley.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-19
Bill text as passed House (HR137ER) |
| HR140 | Pass | Commending the Farmwell Station Middle School Family and Consumer Sciences students.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-19
Bill text as passed House (HR140ER) |
| HR136 | Pass | Commending John Glaser.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-19
Bill text as passed House (HR136ER) |
| HR131 | Pass | Commending Robert Michael Chandler.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-19
Bill text as passed House (HR131ER) |
| HB171 | Engross
Sine Die | Alcoholic beverage control; food-beverage ratio for certain mixed beverage licensees. Provides that for persons holding a mixed beverage restaurant, caterer's, or limited caterer's license, in calculating the minimum 45 percent ratio of food to mixed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-19
To Senate Rehabilitation and Social Services Committee |
| HR143 | Pass | Commending the Hanover Ruritan Club.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-19
Bill text as passed House (HR143ER) |
| HB904 | Engross
Sine Die | Alcoholic beverage control; limited mixed beverage license for retail cigar shops. Creates a new limited mixed beverage license for retail cigar shops. The bill sets out the privileges of this new license, including that the licensee may serve wine, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-19
To Senate Rehabilitation and Social Services Committee |
| HR144 | Pass | Celebrating the life of John G. Zehmer, Jr.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-19
Bill text as passed House (HR144ER) |
| HB835 | Engross
Sine Die | Alcoholic beverage control; privileges of licensed art instruction studios. Expands the privileges of an art instruction studio licensee to allow the consumption of lawfully acquired alcoholic beverages on its premises by any bona fide customer and p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-19
To Senate Rehabilitation and Social Services Committee |
| HJR255 | Pass | Commending Wayne A. Acors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-18
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ255ER) |
| HB242 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Preschool Initiative; local matching funds. Removes the requirement for local governing bodies to commit to providing the required matching funds in order to qualify for grants under the Virginia Preschool Initiative.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-18
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB338 | Intro
Sine Die | Use of resources to enforce the Affordable Care Act. Prohibits the Commonwealth and its political subdivisions from using any personnel or financial resources to enforce, administer, or cooperate with the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Car...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-18
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB1029 | Intro
Sine Die | Critical National Security Language Grant Fund and Program established. Establishes the Critical National Security Language Grant Fund and the Critical National Security Language Grant Program within the Department of Education for the purpose of awa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-18
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB1022 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Guaranteed Assistance Program; eligibility; use of funds. Makes several changes to the student eligibility criteria for Virginia Guaranteed Assistance Program grants, including (i) removing the requirement that the recipient be a dependent, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-18
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB1351 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Sports Hall of Fame. Creates the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame as a public body with a board of directors (the Board) consisting of 21 members, of whom six are to be members of the House of Delegates, four are to be members of the Senate, six...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-18
To House Appropriations Committee |
