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HB2116PassCertain declared states of emergency; priority for personal protective equipment and immunizations; funeral service licensees and funeral service establishment employees; emergency. Provides that in any case in which the Board of Health or Commission...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0216)
HB2079PassPharmacists; initiation of treatment; certain drugs and devices. Expands provisions governing the initiation of treatment with and dispensing and administering of drugs and devices by pharmacists to allow the initiation of treatment with and dispensi...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0214)
HB1829PassHealth insurance; credentialing; health care providers. Provides that provisions requiring health insurers and other carriers to establish reasonable protocols and procedures for reimbursing a health professional for services provided while such prof...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0161)
HB2192PassDomestic relations; contents of support orders; unemployment benefits. Requires support orders to contain a provision requiring an obligor to keep the Department of Social Services or a court informed of, in addition to the name, address, and telepho...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0222)
HB2140PassDepartment of Human Resource Management, alternative application for employment for persons with a disability. Directs the Department of Human Resource Management to create an alternative application process for the employment of persons with a disab...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0218)
SB1333PassPharmaceutical processors; cannabis products. Permits pharmaceutical processors to produce and distribute cannabis products other than cannabis oil and for that purpose defines the terms "botanical cannabis," "cannabis product," and "usable cannabis....
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0228)
HB1868PassCommercial driver's licenses. Disqualifies for life from holding a commercial driver's license persons convicted of a felony involving an act or practice of severe forms of trafficking in persons while driving a commercial motor vehicle. The bill pro...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0136)
HB2219PassPharmacies; freedom of choice. Provides that no insurance carrier, corporation providing preferred provider subscription contracts, or health maintenance organization providing health care plans or its pharmacy benefits manager shall prohibit a cover...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0229)
HB1828PassCommissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles; powers and duties. Authorizes the Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles, for the duration of a declared state of emergency and for up to 90 days after it has been rescinded or expires, to (...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0129)
SB1148PassElections; date of June primary election. Changes the date of the primary election held in June from the second Tuesday in June to the third Tuesday in June. The bill also changes candidate filing deadlines to reflect the change of date. Elections; ...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0239)
HB1789PassAuditor of Public Accounts; audits of certain political subdivisions. Extends from three months to five months after the end of a fiscal year the period within which certain authorities, commissions, districts, or other political subdivisions with an...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0127)
HB2130PassVirginia LGBTQ+ Advisory Board. Establishes the Virginia LGBTQ+ Advisory Board to advise the Governor regarding the economic, professional, cultural, educational, and governmental links between the Commonwealth and the LGBTQ+ community in Virginia an...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0169)
HB2230PassSupported decision-making agreements; report. Directs the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (the Department) to develop and implement a program to educate individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, their fa...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0232)
HB2166PassInvoluntary admission. Amends provisions governing involuntary inpatient and mandatory outpatient treatment to (i) revise criteria for entry of a mandatory outpatient treatment order to become effective upon expiration of an order for involuntary inp...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0221)
SB1279PassDepartment of Veterans Services; initiatives to reduce unemployment among veterans; comprehensive transition program. Requires the Department of Veterans Services to develop a comprehensive program to assist military service members, veterans, and th...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0247)
HB1983PassWetland and stream mitigation banks; proximity of impacted site. Provides that when a water protection permit applicant is required to purchase wetland or stream mitigation bank credits but no credits are available (i) in any mitigation provider's pr...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0265)
SB1239PassAbsentee voting; third-party absentee ballot assembly and distribution. Permits a general registrar to contract with a third party for the printing, assembly, and mailing of absentee ballots. The bill directs the State Board of Elections to adopt eme...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0246)
SB1184PassStandby guardianship; triggering event. Allows a parent who has reason to anticipate his possible detention, incarceration, or deportation connected to an immigration action to petition the court for approval of a standby guardian for the parent's mi...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0241)
HB2223PassDepartment of the Treasury and State Treasurer; bonds. Eliminates language that directs certain officers and board members to procure individual surety bonds mandated by current law when such officers and board members are already covered under bondi...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0152)
SB1199PassConservation easements; construction. Provides that an easement held pursuant to the Virginia Conservation Easement Act or the Open-Space Land Act be construed in favor of achieving the conservation purposes for which it was created.
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0274)
SB1297PassEmergency order for adult protective services; acts of violence, force, or threat or financial exploitation; penalty. Allows the circuit court, upon a finding that an incapacitated adult has been, within a reasonable period of time, subjected to an a...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0208)
HB2197PassDMAS; work group to study options for the permanent use of virtual supports and increasing access to virtual supports and services; individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0223)
HB1850PassMotor vehicle weight limits; vehicles powered primarily by electric battery power or fueled primarily by natural gas. Authorizes motor vehicles powered primarily by means of electric battery power to exceed relevant weight limits by 2,000 pounds, pro...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0133)
HB1866PassCourt-appointed special advocates; information sharing. Permits court-appointed special advocates to participate in and verbally share information with family partnership meetings and in meetings of family assessment and planning teams, multidiscipli...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0177)
SB1208PassContinuity of government. Extends from six to 12 months the period of time after an enemy attack or other disaster that a locality may, by ordinance, provide for a method to assure continuity in its government and requires the ordinance to provide a ...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0295)
HB2125PassVoter registration; preregistration for persons 16 years of age or older. Permits a person who is otherwise qualified to register to vote and is 16 years of age or older, but who will not be 18 years of age on or before the day of the next general el...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0217)
SB1163PassTax credits of agricultural equipment. Establishes for taxable years 2021 through 2025 a refundable individual and corporate income tax credit for 25 percent of expenditures, up to a maximum of $17,500, made for the purchase of conservation tillage a...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0272)
HB1953PassLicensed certified midwives; licensure; practice. Defines "practice of licensed certified midwifery," directs the Boards of Medicine and Nursing to establish criteria for the licensure and renewal of a license as a certified midwife, and requires lic...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0200)
HB2069PassSpecial license plates; military decorations. Special license plates; military decorations. Establishes a system for determining the cost of special license plates for recipients of a military decoration based on the order of precedence of such milit...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0145)
HB2284PassReinstatement of certain driving privileges. Directs the Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles to reinstate driving privileges, and to waive fees related to the reinstatement, for individuals whose privileges were suspended prior to July 1...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0154)
HB1964PassState Corporation Commission; supervisory merger or transfer of assets of financially unstable credit union. Amends the provisions governing the supervisory merger or transfer of assets of insolvent credit unions to include state credit unions that a...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0143)
HB2317PassAdvisory Committee on Sexual and Domestic Violence; membership; duties. Increases from 15 to 19 the total number of members of the Advisory Committee on Sexual and Domestic Violence (the Advisory Committee) by adding the Executive Director of the Vir...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0193)
HB2316PassDepartment of Education and Board of Education; special education and related services for students with disabilities. Requires the Department of Education to update its special education eligibility worksheets as necessary, including clarifying any ...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0173)
HB1842PassProperty Owners' Association Act; Condominium Act; rulemaking authority of property owners' associations and unit owners' associations; smoking. Permits (i) except to the extent that the declaration provides otherwise, the board of directors of a pro...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0131)
HB2162PassMedical care facilities; persons with disabilities; designated support persons. Requires every medical care facility, as defined in the bill, to allow a person with a disability who requires assistance as a result of such disability to be accompanied...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0220)
HB1911PassNo-fault divorce; corroboration requirement. Removes the corroborating witness requirement for no-fault divorces.
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0194)
HB2261PassSpecial license plates; member of the Virginia National Guard. Removes the fee for the issuance of special license plates to a member of the Virginia National Guard. Current law provides that such special license plates are issued at half the prescri...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0153)
HB1810PassVoter registration; failure of online voter registration system; deadline extension. Provides that in the event that a failure of the Virginia online voter registration system occurs prior to the close of registration records, the Governor has the au...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0159)
HB1841PassCommissioner of Highways; crosswalk design. Directs the Commissioner of Highways to convene a working group to determine whether there should be model policies for crosswalk design and installation and, if so, establish recommendations for such model...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0130)
HB1846PassProvisional drivers; use of handheld personal communications devices. Eliminates the provision prohibiting a holder of a provisional driver's license to operate a vehicle while using a wireless communication device. Such provision was specific only t...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0132)
HB1775PassState Corporation Commission; access to local land records. Adds the State Corporation Commission to the list of agencies that are exempt from paying fees for remote access to local land records.
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0124)
SB1302PassCrisis call center; Crisis Call Center Fund established. Provides that the crisis call center, which under current law is administered by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (the Department), shall provide crisis interventi...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0248)
HB2029PassDepartment of Fire Programs; prohibition on the use of certain oriented strand board in fire training activities. Prohibits the burning by any person, local government, or agency of the Commonwealth of Class A fuel materials that contain oriented str...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0285)
HB1865PassCertain students in kindergarten through grade 3; reading intervention services. Requires reading intervention services for students in kindergarten through grade three who demonstrate deficiencies based on their individual performance on the Standar...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0167)
HB2290PassPunishment for conviction of second or subsequent misdemeanor larceny; repeal. Repeals the enhanced penalties for a second or subsequent misdemeanor larceny conviction. Under current law, when a person is convicted of a second larceny offense, he sha...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0192)
HB1867PassCompensating victims of crime; reporting requirement; sexual abuse. Provides that the requirement that the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission find that police records show the crime was promptly reported no more than 120 hours after it occurre...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0178)
SB1472PassDMAS; work group to study options for the permanent use of virtual supports and increasing access to virtual supports and services; individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0224)
HB1976PassVirginia Health Workforce Development Authority; mission; membership. Adds to the mission of the Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority (i) developing strategies to increase diversity in the health workforce by examining demographic data on ...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0264)
SB1152PassCharter; Town of Appomattox. Shifts local elections for the Town of Appomattox from May to November and staggers the election of members of the town council. The bill makes organizational changes to provisions related to the election and appointment ...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0135)
HB2018PassEmergency order for adult protective services; acts of violence, force, or threat or financial exploitation; penalty. Allows the circuit court, upon a finding that an incapacitated adult has been, within a reasonable period of time, subjected to an a...
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2021-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0207)
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