VA Legislation | 2016 | Regular Session

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HB1190PassIssuance of certain special license plates. Prohibits the DMV from issuing to registered sex offenders special license plates relating to children or children's programs or with revenues paid to funds for the benefit of children or renewing the regis...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0430)
HB756Pass9-1-1 Services Board. Renames the E-911 Services Board as the 9-1-1 Services Board (the Board). The powers and duties of the Board are revised to authorize and direct it to (i) support and assist public safety answering points (PSAPs) in the provisio...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0361)
HB1203PassReal property tax exemption; disabled veterans and the spouse of a service member killed in action. Provides that the real property tax exemption for the residence of a disabled veteran, or the residence of the spouse of a service member killed in ac...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0393)
SR86PassCommending Smith Mountain Lake.
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2016-03-11
Bill text as passed Senate (SR86ER)
SJR148Engross

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Commending David Bailey Associates.
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2016-03-11
To Senate Rules Committee
HB945PassAnnexation. Extends the current moratorium on city annexations and county immunity actions by six years to 2024. Provisions that would trigger the early expiration of the moratorium if the General Assembly fails to appropriate certain amounts for loc...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0364)
HJR112PassStudy; joint committee; the future of public elementary and secondary education in the Commonwealth; report. Establishes a two-year joint committee consisting of seven members of the House Committee on Education and six members of the Senate to study...
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2016-03-11
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ112ER)
HR245PassCelebrating the life of William Roger Mutt Neece.
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2016-03-11
Bill text as passed House (HR245ER)
HB1229PassExcursion trains; certification requirements; liability of railroad company. Removes the requirement that a passenger train be operated primarily in Buchanan, Campbell, or Washington County in order to be certified as an excursion train. The bill fur...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0431)
SR90PassCommending the Honorable Thomas E. Gallahue.
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2016-03-11
Bill text as passed Senate (SR90ER)
HB384PassCommonwealth Transportation Board; meetings. Requires the Commonwealth Transportation Board to hold at least one hearing on projects that are located wholly within a single highway construction district and valued in excess of $25 million in the high...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0367)
HB728PassState and local transportation planning; homeland security. Requires that the results of Department of Transportation reviews of proposed local comprehensive plan amendments for issues related to homeland security be provided concurrently to the subm...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0370)
SR89PassCommending the Honorable Teena D. Grodner.
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2016-03-11
Bill text as passed Senate (SR89ER)
SR97PassNominating a person to be elected to a juvenile and domestic relations district court judgeship.
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2016-03-11
Bill text as passed Senate (SR97ER)
HB968PassMortgage lenders and mortgage brokers; posting license. Eliminates the requirement that a licensed mortgage lender or mortgage broker prominently post his license in each office of the licensee. The measure requires such a licensee to display proof o...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0360)
HJR336PassYear of Shakespeare. Designates 2016 as the Year of Shakespeare in Virginia.
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2016-03-11
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ336ER)
HJR385Engross

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Commending the Virginia State Historic Preservation Office.
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2016-03-11
To Senate Rules Committee
HJR537PassElection of a Court of Appeals of Virginia Judge, a General District Court Judge, and a Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Judge.
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2016-03-11
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ537ER)
SR91PassCommending the Honorable Ian M. O'Flaherty.
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2016-03-11
Bill text as passed Senate (SR91ER)
HB1269PassVehicles owned or leased by maritime cargo terminal owners or operators. Creates an exemption from registration for vehicles owned or leased by a maritime cargo terminal owner or operator that transport seagoing containers and are driven on a route o...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0379)
HB1387PassLarge pre-election contributions; deadline for disclosure. Amends the deadline for reporting certain large pre-election contributions from 5:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. on the day after the contribution was received or on the Monday after a contribution re...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0401)
SR88PassCommending the Sleepy Hollow Citizens' Association.
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2016-03-11
Bill text as passed Senate (SR88ER)
HB874PassCredit unions; voluntary mergers. Authorizes the State Corporation Commission (SCC), notwithstanding field of membership requirements, to approve a merger of two Virginia state-chartered credit unions if (i) at least one of the merging credit unions ...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0396)
HB578PassVirginia Public Procurement Act; Request for Proposal for architectural or engineering services. Provides that in the case of the selection process for a Request for Proposal for architectural or engineering services, the public body shall not reques...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0362)
HB198PassApplication for special conservator of the peace by locality. Provides that no official or employee of a school board or county, city, or town may submit an application to a circuit court judge for the appointment of a special conservator of the peac...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0416)
HB1230PassBoards of visitors of state-supported institutions of higher education; student intellectual property rights. Requires the boards of visitors of state-supported institutions of higher education to adopt policies that are supportive of the intellectua...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0441)
HB210PassHousing; removal of obsolete provisions; correction of citation. Removes obsolete language regarding staggered terms for members of the Manufactured Housing Board and corrects a citation to the Housing Revitalization Zone Act (§ 36-157 et seq. o...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0331)
SB342PassCriminal defendants; orders for competency and sanity evaluations and hospitalization. Requires the clerk of court to provide a copy of an order for an evaluation for sanity, competency to stand trial, or competency restoration to the appointed evalu...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0449)
HB289Engross

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Local regulation of driving in flooded areas; penalty. Allows localities to by ordinance prohibit any person from operating a motor vehicle or watercraft on a flooded street in such a manner as to increase the level of floodwaters to a level that cau...
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2016-03-11
Failed to pass in House
HB448PassAcquisition of nutrient offset credits. Allows a new or expanding facility registered under the Watershed General Permit to acquire nutrient offset credits, on land located in the same tributary as the facility, on which best management practices hav...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0377)
HB301PassOfficer-involved shootings; reporting requirement. Requires the Department of State Police to include any officer-involved shooting and whether such shooting was determined to be justified in the annual Crime in Virginia report. The bill requires tha...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0333)
HJR535PassCommending Helen Montague Foster, M.D.
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2016-03-11
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ535ER)
HR251PassCommending the Fauquier High School academic team.
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2016-03-11
Bill text as passed House (HR251ER)
SR87PassCommemorating the 235th anniversary of the defense of Richmond in 1781.
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2016-03-11
Bill text as passed Senate (SR87ER)
HB248PassFinancial exploitation of adults. Provides that upon receipt of a report or during an adult protective services investigation of suspected financial exploitation of an adult who is 60 years old or older or incapacitated in which financial losses to s...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0408)
SB291PassPhysical evidence recovery kits. Establishes a comprehensive procedure for the collection and analysis of physical evidence recovery kits for victims of sexual assault, including those who elect at the time of the exam not to report a sexual assault ...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0332)
HB1051PassVirginia Defense Force; Virginia National Guard; discipline. Clarifies that state active duty and training duty are subject to discipline and that the discipline is limited to nonjudicial punishment.
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0339)
HB829PassPrescribers of covered substances; continuing education. Authorizes the Director of the Department of Health Professions to disclose information to the Board of Medicine about prescribers who meet a certain threshold for prescribing covered substance...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0447)
SR93PassCelebrating the life of Patricia Keys Fick.
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2016-03-11
Bill text as passed Senate (SR93ER)
SR92PassCelebrating the life of Walter Willson Craigie, Jr.
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2016-03-11
Bill text as passed Senate (SR92ER)
HR264PassCommemorating the 235th anniversary of the defense of Richmond in 1781.
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2016-03-11
Bill text as passed House (HR264ER)
HB691PassWorkplace safety; employer reporting requirements. Extends from eight to 24 hours the time period within which an employer is required to notify the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry of any work-related incident resulting in hospitalization, ...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0336)
SB467PassChild day programs; exemptions from licensure. Exempts from licensure any child day program that is (i) an instructional program offered by a public school that serves preschool-age children or that satisfies compulsory attendance laws or the Individ...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0442)
HB197PassCommonwealth Mental Health First Aid Program. Directs the Commissioner of the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to establish and maintain the Commonwealth Mental Health First Aid Program to provide training by certified train...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0407)
HB44PassWorkers' compensation; injuries presumed to be in course of employment. Establishes presumptions in claims under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act that the accident arose out of and in the course of employment if the employee (i) dies with there...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0358)
HJR283Engross

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Commending the Honorable Walter A. Stosch.
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2016-03-11
To Senate Rules Committee
HB628PassSex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry Act; public dissemination. Adds the current work address and the name of any institution of higher education at which he is currently enrolled to the information that must be made publicly available by ...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0335)
SJR85PassStudy; joint committee; the future of public elementary and secondary education in the Commonwealth; report. Establishes a two-year joint committee consisting of seven members of the House Committee on Education and six members of the Senate to study...
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2016-03-11
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ85ER)
HB682PassWaiver of teacher licensure requirements; trade and industrial education programs. Permits any division superintendent to apply to the Department of Education for an annual waiver of the teacher licensure requirements for any individual whom the loca...
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0435)
HB412PassLocal regulation of certain aircraft. Provides that no locality may regulate the use of privately owned, unmanned aircraft systems within its boundaries. The provisions of the bill expire on July 1, 2019.
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2016-03-11
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0451)
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