VA Legislation | 2018 | Regular Session | Bills | Engrossed

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
SB402	Engross Sine Die	Driving under the influence; secure transdermal alcohol monitoring. Provides that the court may, upon request of an offender convicted for DUI who has not been previously prohibited from operating a vehicle that is not equipped with a functioning ign... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House Courts of Justice Committee
SB559	Engross Sine Die	Uniform Military and Overseas Voters Act; secure return of voted military-overseas ballots by electronic means; pilot program. Requires the State Board of Elections to establish and supervise a pilot program for the secure return of voted military-ov... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House Appropriations Committee
SB644	Engross Sine Die	DNA sample after arrest; certain misdemeanors. Adds indecent exposure and obscene sexual display to the list of crimes for which a DNA sample must be taken upon arrest for commission or attempted commission of such crimes. The provisions of the bill ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House Appropriations Committee
SB85	Engross Sine Die	Preliminary protective orders; contents of order. Provides that if a preliminary protective order is issued in an ex parte hearing where the petition for the order is supported by sworn testimony and not an affidavit or a form completed by a law-enfo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House Courts of Justice Committee
SB774	Engross Sine Die	Partition; election to purchase. Provides that a defendant in a suit for partition may elect to purchase the property at fair market value. If the election to purchase fails to close and title fails to pass to the petitioner for any reason, then the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House Courts of Justice Committee
SB683	Engross Sine Die	Commuter Rail Operating and Capital Fund. Establishes the Commuter Rail Operating and Capital Fund to be used by the Director of the Department of Rail and Public Transportation, with the approval of the Commonwealth Transportation Board, on projects... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House Appropriations Committee
SB192	Engross Sine Die	Virginia Lottery; interception of lottery prizes. Requires that if the winner of a Virginia Lottery prize of $25,000 or greater has received cash assistance through the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program in the immediately preceding five... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House General Laws Committee
SB785	Engross Sine Die	Access to electronic textbooks and adequate connectivity. Prohibits local school boards from requiring the use of any electronic textbook in any course in grades six through 12 unless the school board adopts a plan to ensure that on or before July 1,... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House Appropriations Committee
SB336	Engross Sine Die	Virginia Freedom of Information Act; right to speak at open meetings. Requires that every elected public body afford an opportunity for public comment during any open meeting. The bill permits elected public bodies to choose the approximate point dur... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House General Laws Committee
SB80	Engross Sine Die	State School Health Advisory Board. Establishes the State School Health Advisory Board in the executive branch to advise the General Assembly and the Governor on pending or proposed legislation concerning the role of employees in public elementary or... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House Appropriations Committee
SB874	Engross Sine Die	Signals required when driving. Requires drivers to give a signal plainly visible to pedestrians or other drivers upon backing, stopping, turning, or partly turning from a direct line whenever any pedestrian or other vehicle may be affected by such mo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 VOTE: RECONSIDER (48-Y 49-N)
SB331	Engross Sine Die	Voter registration; verification of social security numbers; provisional registration status. Requires the general registrars to verify that the name, date of birth, and social security number provided by an applicant on the voter registration applic... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House Appropriations Committee
SB878	Engross Sine Die	Mental health services in local and regional correctional facilities. Requires the Board of Corrections to adopt standards for mental health services in local and regional correctional facilities, which shall include a requirement that (i) the sherif... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House Appropriations Committee
SB308	Engross Sine Die	Driving under the influence. Provides an exemption to the prohibition of driving or operating a motor vehicle while under the influence to any person driving or operating a motor vehicle on his own residential property or the curtilage thereof. Curre... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House Courts of Justice Committee
SB188	Engross Sine Die	Virginia Public Procurement Act; competitive negotiation for professional services. Provides that for competitive negotiation for professional services, except in the case of the procurement of architectural or engineering services, a public body may... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House General Laws Committee
SB985	Engross Sine Die	Hurricane and Flooding Risk Reduction and Bond Rating Protection Act of 2018; report. Establishes the Hurricane and Flooding Risk Reduction and Bond Rating Protection Act of 2018. Establishes the Commonwealth of Virginia as a nonfederal sponsor of hu... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House Appropriations Committee
SB252	Engross Sine Die	Public employment; inquiries by state agencies and localities regarding criminal convictions, charges, and arrests. Prohibits state agencies from including on any employment application a question inquiring whether the prospective employee has ever b... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House General Laws Committee
SB608	Engross Sine Die	Expungement of police and court records; plea agreements. Provides that any provision in any plea agreement that purports to waive, release, or extinguish the right of a person to file a petition requesting the expungement of police and court records... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House Courts of Justice Committee
SB625	Engross Sine Die	Consumer finance companies. Requires the State Corporation Commission, as a condition of licensing a consumer finance company, to find that the applicant will not make consumer finance loans at the same location at which the applicant makes payday lo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House Commerce and Labor Committee
SB403	Engross Sine Die	Expungement of certain charges and convictions. Allows a person to petition for expungement of convictions and deferred disposition dismissals for marijuana possession, underage alcohol possession, and using a false ID to obtain alcohol when the offe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House Courts of Justice Committee
SB384	Engross Sine Die	Creating a process for identifying and relocating fiber optics and other communications infrastructure during road construction projects; Department of Transportation. Provides that the Department of Transportation shall convene a work group of stake... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House Rules Committee
SB321	Engross Sine Die	Virginia Retirement System; health insurance credits for retired state employees. Increases annually the amount of the health insurance credit for retirees who rendered at least 30 years of creditable service in the Virginia Retirement System. The bi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House Appropriations Committee
SB893	Engross Sine Die	Medical assistance; determination of income; personal needs allowance. Provides that, when determining the income of a recipient of medical assistance services who is receiving long-term care in a medical institution or intermediate care facility, th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House Appropriations Committee
SB977	Engross Sine Die	Definition of "training center." Defines "training center" as a regional facility operated by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as an intermediate care fac... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-06 To House Appropriations Committee
HB741	Engross Sine Die	Virginia Division of Human Rights; informal determinations inadmissible in civil action. Provides that any informal determination made by the Virginia Division of Human Rights, prior to a public hearing held pursuant to §2.2-520, as a result of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-05 Chair votes No
SB261	Engross Sine Die	Standards of Quality; staffing requirements. Provides that a local school board that is required to employ two full-time librarians for any middle school or high school may meet such requirement by employing two full-time librarians or one full-time ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-05 Failed to report (defeated) in Education (10-Y 12-N)
SB144	Engross Sine Die	Form of ballot; party identification of candidates. Provides that any candidate nominated by a political party or at a primary election shall be identified on the ballot by the name of his political party, unless a provision of a local charter provid... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-02 Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (10-Y 12-N)
SB591	Engross Sine Die	Post-election audits. Defines "post-election audit" to mean a process conducted after an election to confirm the accurate reporting of the results of the election and directs the State Board of Elections to establish a work group tasked with developi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-02 To House Privileges and Elections Committee
SB890	Engross Sine Die	Juvenile offenders; parole. Provides that any person sentenced to a term of life imprisonment for a single felony offense or multiple felony offenses committed while that person was a juvenile and who has served at least 25 years of such sentence, an... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-02 Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice (16-Y 0-N)
SB242	Engross Sine Die	Park authority liability; immunity. Grants immunity from liability in any civil action to park authorities created pursuant to the Park Authorities Act (?§15.2-5700 et seq.) for damages caused by ordinary negligence on the part of any officer or... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-02 Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (2-Y 14-N)
SB476	Engross Sine Die	School principals; incident reports. Provides that school principals are not required to report criminal misdemeanors or status offenses to law enforcement if in the principal's discretion, based on a totality of the circumstances and consistent with... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-02 To House Courts of Justice Committee
SB980	Engross Sine Die	Creating a statewide e-filing system for civil case filings. Provides that, except as otherwise provided by law, beginning July 1, 2019, no petition, pleading, motion, order, or decree filed in a civil case in a circuit court, including any agreement... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-02 To House Courts of Justice Committee
SB777	Engross Sine Die	Post-conviction relief; previously admitted scientific evidence. Provides that a person who was convicted of certain offenses, upon a plea of not guilty or an Alford plea, or who was adjudicated delinquent upon a plea of not guilty or an Alford plea,... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-02 To House Courts of Justice Committee
SB454	Engross Sine Die	Inoperable vehicles; James City County. Authorizes James City County to prohibit any person from keeping, unless shielded or screened from view, on any property zoned or used for residential purposes, or on any property zoned for commercial or agricu... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-01 VOTE: DEFEATED (48-Y 52-N)
HB622	Engross Sine Die	Sex offenses prohibiting entry onto school property; penalty. Provides that an adult who has been convicted of any felony offense for which registration on the Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry is required where the victim of the offens... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-01 To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
HB525	Engross Sine Die	Carnal knowledge of pretrial or posttrial offender; bail bondsmen; penalty. Increases to a Class 6 felony from a Class 1 misdemeanor the penalty for an owner or employee of a bail bond company that posted bond for a person to carnally know such perso... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-01 To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
SB364	Engross Sine Die	Motor vehicle liability insurance coverage limits. Increases the minimum liability coverage amount from $20,000 to $50,000 for injury to or destruction of property of others in any one accident. The bill applies to motor vehicle insurance policies is... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-01 To House Commerce and Labor Committee
HB1606	Engross Sine Die	Certificate of public need; psychiatric beds and services. Eliminates the requirement for a certificate of public need for certain projects involving mental hospitals or psychiatric hospitals and intermediate care facilities established primarily for... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-01 To Senate Education and Health Committee
HB338	Engross Sine Die	Medicaid; work requirement; report. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services (the Department) to apply for a waiver to implement a work requirement for able-bodied adult recipients of medical assistance services. The bill requires the De... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-01 To Senate Education and Health Committee
HB611	Engross Sine Die	Certificate of public need; exception. Authorizes the State Health Commissioner (Commissioner) to accept and review applications and issue a certificate of public need for new neonatal care services in Planning District 5, provided that certain condi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-01 To Senate Education and Health Committee
HB541	Engross Sine Die	Alternative treatment options for certain veterans; report. Directs the Department of Veterans Services to consider the efficacy of alternative treatments available for the treatment of traumatic brain injury and posttraumatic stress disorder and rep... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-01 To Senate Education and Health Committee
HB1320	Engross Sine Die	Department of Education; division-level performance assessments; resource guide. Requires the Department of Education to develop and distribute to each local school division a resource guide on the local development and implementation of performance ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-03-01 To Senate Education and Health Committee
HB670	Engross Sine Die	Required local effort for basic aid; debt service on projects in certain school divisions. Permits any local school board that governs a school division (i) in which the locality is designated as fiscally at-risk or fiscally distressed by the Appalac... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-02-28 To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
HB246	Engross Sine Die	Virginia Code Commission; duties. Limits the duties of the Virginia Code Commission relating to the codification of laws enacted by the General Assembly to codifying only those laws for which the General Assembly has expressed its intent for such law... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-02-28 To Senate Rules Committee
HB1210	Engross Sine Die	Post-election audits. Defines "post-election audit" to mean a process conducted after an election to confirm the accurate reporting of the results of the election and directs the State Board of Elections to establish a work group tasked with developi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-02-27 To Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
HB747	Engross Sine Die	Sales tax exemption; veterinarians. Exempts veterinarians from sales and use tax on the purchase or prescription of drugs and medicines. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-02-27 To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
HB1414	Engross Sine Die	Special license to hunt bear, deer, and turkey; fee. Directs the Board of Game and Inland Fisheries to create a special license for hunting bear, deer, and turkey, to cost $23 for a resident age 16 or older and $150 for a nonresident age 16 or older.... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-02-27 Failed to report (defeated) in Finance (6-Y 9-N)
SB654	Engross Sine Die	Virginia Health Club Act; automated external defibrillator required in health clubs. Requires each health club location to have a working automated external defibrillator. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-02-27 Passed by indefinitely in Health, Welfare and Institutions (11-Y 9-N)
HB692	Engross Sine Die	Virginia Regional Industrial Facilities Act; revenue sharing; composite index. Requires the Department of Taxation's calculation of true values as applied to the Commonwealth's composite index of local ability-to-pay to take into account an arrangeme... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-02-27 To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
HB427	Engross Sine Die	Filling vacancies in the United States Senate. Removes the language limiting the date at which a special election can be held to fill a vacancy occurring in the representation of the Commonwealth in the United States Senate. Currently, when such a va... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-02-27 Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (10-Y 0-N)