VA Legislation | 2021 | 1st Special Session

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HR523PassCommending the Radford High School golf team.
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2021-02-22
Bill text as passed House (HR523ER)
HR531PassCelebrating the life of Gary Douglas Creed.
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2021-02-22
Bill text as passed House (HR531ER)
HJR629PassAppointment; Chairman of the Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission. Confirms the appointment by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia of the Honorable Edward L. Hogshire as Chairman of the Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission.
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2021-02-22
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ629ER)
HR514PassCelebrating the life of Gerald Albert Billingsley.
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2021-02-22
Bill text as passed House (HR514ER)
HR518PassCommending John Sandy.
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2021-02-22
Bill text as passed House (HR518ER)
HR515PassCelebrating the life of Adeline Mae Stathis Tetreault.
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2021-02-22
Bill text as passed House (HR515ER)
HR529PassCommending the Reforestation of Timberlands program.
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2021-02-22
Bill text as passed House (HR529ER)
HR519PassCommending Buddy Rizer.
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2021-02-22
Bill text as passed House (HR519ER)
HR532PassCelebrating the life of William E. Quarles, Jr.
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2021-02-22
Bill text as passed House (HR532ER)
HJR572Engross

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Recognition of the Wolf Creek Cherokee Tribe of Virginia. Extends state recognition to the Wolf Creek Cherokee Tribe of Virginia within the Commonwealth.
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2021-02-19
Passed by indefinitely in Rules by voice vote
HB2324Engross

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Virginia Redistricting Commission; removal of commissioners; emergency. Provides for the removal of a commissioner from the Virginia Redistricting Commission for neglect of duty or gross misconduct. Removal would require affirmative votes of at least...
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2021-02-19
Requires 32 affirmative votes for passage
SB1172Engross

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Capitol Square Preservation Council; powers and duties; review and approval of plans for changes to artifacts contained within the Capitol Building. Grants the Capitol Square Preservation Council the authority to review and approve all plans or propo...
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2021-02-19
Tabled in Rules (13-Y 5-N)
SR510PassCommending Montclair Elementary School.
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2021-02-18
Bill text as passed Senate (SR510ER)
SR516PassCommending Greek Orthodox churches in Virginia.
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2021-02-18
Bill text as passed Senate (SR516ER)
HJR763PassCommending the Korean Central Presbyterian Church.
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2021-02-18
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ763ER)
SR514PassCommending the Science Museum of Virginia.
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2021-02-18
Bill text as passed Senate (SR514ER)
SR518PassCommending Colonel Dean E. Gould.
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2021-02-18
Bill text as passed Senate (SR518ER)
HB1736Engross

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School nurses; nomenclature. Prohibits any individual who provides nursing services in a public elementary or secondary school as a school board employee or through a contract with the local health department from using the title of school nurse unle...
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2021-02-18
Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (6-Y 8-N)
SR511PassCommending Swans Creek Elementary School.
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2021-02-18
Bill text as passed Senate (SR511ER)
HJR706PassCelebrating the life of John F. Merchant.
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2021-02-18
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ706ER)
SR506PassCommending the Virginia State Police and the Virginia National Guard.
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2021-02-18
Bill text as passed Senate (SR506ER)
SR507PassCommending Danny TK Avula, M.D.
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2021-02-18
Bill text as passed Senate (SR507ER)
HB2305Engross

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Board of Education; guidance on the governance of academic year Governor's Schools. Requires the Board of Education to issue guidance on the governance of academic year Governor's Schools, including communication and outreach practices, admissions po...
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2021-02-18
Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)
HJR718PassCommending the Asian Pacific American Bar Association of the Greater Washington, D.C., Area, Inc.
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2021-02-18
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ718ER)
SR517PassCommending the Virginia Women's Institute for Leadership at Mary Baldwin University.
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2021-02-18
Bill text as passed Senate (SR517ER)
SR515PassCommending Pocahontas County.
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2021-02-18
Bill text as passed Senate (SR515ER)
SR512PassCommending Featherstone Elementary School.
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2021-02-18
Bill text as passed Senate (SR512ER)
SR519PassCommending the Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol.
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2021-02-18
Bill text as passed Senate (SR519ER)
SR513PassCelebrating the life of Charles R. Hooff III.
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2021-02-18
Bill text as passed Senate (SR513ER)
HJR527PassStudy; Department of Conservation and Recreation and Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; invasive plant species work group; report. Requests the Department of Conservation and Recreation, jointly with the Department of Agricultu...
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2021-02-18
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ527ER)
SB1195Engross

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Motor vehicle insurance; underinsured motor vehicle. Provides that a policy or contract of bodily injury and property damage liability insurance for the use of a motor vehicle shall contain an endorsement or provisions obligating the insurer to make ...
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2021-02-18
Stricken from docket by Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N)
SR508PassCelebrating the life of Edward Paul Crapol.
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2021-02-18
Bill text as passed Senate (SR508ER)
SR509PassCommending Walt Whitman Middle School.
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2021-02-18
Bill text as passed Senate (SR509ER)
HB2104Engross

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Repeal of the Virginia Highway Corporation Act of 1988; roadways operating under the Highway Corporation Act of 1988 to operate under the Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995. Directs the Commissioner of Highways to evaluate whether it is in the...
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2021-02-18
Passed by indefinitely in Transportation (9-Y 6-N)
HR526PassCelebrating the life of Ellen Rosetta Noel.
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2021-02-17
Bill text as passed House (HR526ER)
HB2291Engross

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Law-enforcement civilian oversight bodies; deputy sheriffs. Adds a sheriff's office to those law-enforcement agencies that may be overseen by a law-enforcement civilian oversight body created by a locality and adds a nonprobationary deputy sheriff of...
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2021-02-17
Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (12-Y 2-N 1-A)
HB1996Engross

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Virginia Public Procurement Act; determination of responsibility; local option to include criteria in Invitation to Bid. Allows localities to include in the Invitation to Bid criteria that may be used in determining whether any bidder, not just any b...
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2021-02-17
Passed by indefinitely in General Laws and Technology (9-Y 6-N)
HB1948Engross

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Law-enforcement officer; duty to render aid; duty to report wrongdoing by another law-enforcement officer. Requires any law-enforcement officer on duty who witnesses another person suffering from a serious bodily injury or a life-threatening conditio...
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2021-02-17
Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (7-Y 6-N)
HB1951Engross

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Common-law crime of suicide. Abolishes the common-law crime of suicide. Suicide is currently a common-law crime in Virginia, although there is no statutorily prescribed punishment.
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2021-02-17
Failed to report (defeated) in Judiciary (5-Y 10-N)
HB2254Engross

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Unlawful dissemination of unsolicited, obscene image of self to another; penalty. Provides that any person who, with the intent to coerce, harass, or intimidate, disseminates to any person 18 years of age or older any unsolicited, obscene videographi...
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2021-02-17
Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (8-Y 5-N 1-A)
SJR289Engross

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Constitutional amendment (first reference); local government; sale of property; authority to grant perpetual easements to units of government. Allows easements on public property to be granted in perpetuity to a public body, political subdivision, or...
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2021-02-17
Tabled in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 5-N)
SJR310Engross

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Constitutional amendment; length of regular sessions convened in odd-numbered years. Amends the Constitution of Virginia to provide that a regular session of the General Assembly convened in an odd-numbered year shall continue for no longer than 46 d...
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2021-02-17
Tabled in Privileges and Elections (17-Y 2-N)
HB2319Engross

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Access to firearms; cohabitants; civil penalty. Makes it unlawful for an individual residing or cohabitating with any person who such individual knows or has reason to believe is prohibited from possessing or transporting a firearm to allow such pers...
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2021-02-17
Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (11-Y 4-N)
SJR275Engross

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Constitutional amendment (first reference); public schools in the Commonwealth; equitable educational opportunities. Requires the General Assembly to provide for a system of public schools in the Commonwealth with equitable educational opportunities ...
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2021-02-17
Tabled in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 10-N)
HB2073Engross

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Wrongful death statute of limitations; criminal investigations by law enforcement; emergency. Provides that in a civil action for the wrongful death of an injured person such action may be brought by a personal representative of a decedent within two...
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2021-02-17
Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary with letter (15-Y 0-N)
HB2056Engross

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Status offenders; willful and material violation of court order or terms of probation; notice; orders of disposition for violation. Removes the option for a court to order that a status offender be detained in a secure facility for a willful and mate...
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2021-02-17
Failed to report (defeated) in Judiciary (7-Y 7-N 1-A)
HB2271Engross

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Joint Commission on Health Care; contract for study of options for financing universal health care. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to enter into a contract with a qualified entity to study options for financing universal health care in t...
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2021-02-17
Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
HB2005Engross

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Disposition of the remains of a decedent; persons to make arrangements for funeral and disposition of remains. Establishes an order of priority for persons who have the right to make arrangements and otherwise be responsible for a decedent's funeral ...
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2021-02-17
Failed to report (defeated) in General Laws and Technology (5-Y 9-N 1-A)
HB2003Engross

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Consumer Protection Act; prohibited practices; certain advertising related to school quality. Adds as a prohibited practice under the Consumer Protection Act the use in any advertising any information regarding the quality of any public or private el...
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2021-02-17
Passed by indefinitely in General Laws and Technology (13-Y 2-N)
SB1176Engross

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Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; barrier crimes. Amends the current barrier crimes requirements for the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (the Department) to provide that the Department, community s...
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2021-02-16
Tabled in Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 0-N)
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