| HB1063 | Pass | Public accommodations, employment, and housing; prohibited discrimination on the basis of religion; includes outward religious expression. Clarifies that "religion" as it relates to freedom of expression includes any outward expression of religious f... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0799) |
| HB517 | Pass | Chief Resilience Officer. Clarifies the designation and role of the Chief Resilience Officer by moving the position from under the responsibility of the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security to the Secretary of Natural and Historic Resourc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0786) |
| HB1138 | Pass | Loudoun County School Board; staggering of member terms; lot drawing; timeframe. Requires the lot drawing required to be conducted by the Loudoun County Electoral Board to determine the members of four of nine districts who will be elected to the Lou... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0798) |
| HB4 | Pass | School principals; incident reports. Requires that school principals report to law enforcement certain enumerated acts that may constitute a misdemeanor offense and report to the parents of any minor student who is the specific object of such act tha... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0793) |
| HB902 | Pass | Removal of county courthouse; Augusta County; authorization by electorate. Allows Augusta County to hold a referendum on the courthouse removal in 2022, despite the 10-year waiting requirement, if plans are developed for (i) relocating to a newly con... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0806) |
| HB1136 | Pass | Commission on Updating Virginia Law to Reflect Federal Recognition of Virginia Tribes; established; report. Establishes the Commission on Updating Virginia Law to Reflect Federal Recognition of Virginia Tribes in the legislative branch of state gover... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0788) |
| HB1323 | Pass | Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians; initiation of treatment with and dispensing and administration of vaccines. Allows pharmacists and pharmacy technicians acting under the supervision of a pharmacist to initiate treatment with and dispense and adm... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0791) |
| HB526 | Pass | Victims of human trafficking; eligibility for in-state tuition. Provides that a non-Virginia student who is currently present in the Commonwealth as a result of being a victim of human trafficking, defined in the bill, is eligible for in-state tuitio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0795) |
| HB717 | Pass | Unaccompanied homeless youths; services; consent. Provides that an unaccompanied homeless youth shall be deemed an adult for the purpose of consenting to housing, including emergency shelter, and establishes requirements for providers of housing, inc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0801) |
| HB158 | Pass | Emergency Services and Disaster Law; limitation on duration of executive orders. Limits the duration of any executive order issued by the Governor pursuant to his powers under the Emergency Services and Disaster Law to no more than 45 days from the d... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0805) |
| HB385 | Pass | Claims; Bobbie James Morman, Jr.; compensation for wrongful incarceration. Provides relief in the amount of $1,247,973 to Bobbie James Morman, Jr., who was wrongly convicted of attempted malicious wounding and firearm-related charges. Claims; Bobbie... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0787) |
| HB1272 | Pass | Public elementary and secondary schools and public school-based early childhood care and education programs; student instruction; masks. Requires, except in the case of the 10 unscheduled remote learning days otherwise permitted by law or in certain ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0780) |
| HB450 | Pass | Parking of vehicles; electric vehicle charging spots; civil penalties. Prohibits a person from parking a vehicle not capable of receiving an electric charge or not in the process of charging in a space clearly marked as reserved for charging electric... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0758) |
| HB192 | Pass | Prescription of opioids; sunset. Repeals sunset provisions for the requirement that a prescriber registered with the Prescription Monitoring Program request information about a patient from the Program upon initiating a new course of treatment that i... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0747) |
| HB766 | Pass | Enforcement of gaming laws; Gaming Enforcement Coordinator established. Establishes the Office of the Gaming Enforcement Coordinator in the Department of State Police and charges such Coordinator with coordinating local, state, and federal enforcemen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0768) |
| HB1199 | Pass | Tobacco products tax; remote retail sales. Clarifies the provisions of the tobacco products tax on cigars and pipe tobacco sold by remote retail sellers, defined in the bill, to consumers in the Commonwealth. The bill provides that such remote retail... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0779) |
| HB307 | Pass | Virginia Freedom of Information Act; estimated charges; exception for certain scholastic records. Provides that a public body subject to the Virginia Freedom of Information Act shall make all reasonable efforts to supply records requested by a citize... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0756) |
| HB1066 | Pass | Notice of probate; exception to notice. Removes the exception to the notice of probate under current law that allows such notice to not be given when assets passing under a will or in intestacy do not exceed $5,000. Notice of probate; exception to n... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0777) |
| HB186 | Pass | Nitrile Glove Manufacturing Training Program; established. Establishes the Nitrile Glove Manufacturing Training Program, a funding program of up to $4,601,000 for the Virginia Economic Development Partnership, through the Virginia Talent Accelerator ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0746) |
| HB95 | Pass | Adult protective services investigations; financial institutions; furnishing of records and information. Requires financial institutions to cooperate in any investigation of alleged adult abuse, neglect, or exploitation conducted by a local departmen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0743) |
| HB745 | Pass | Respiratory therapists; practice pending licensure. Provides that a person who has graduated from an accredited respiratory therapy education program may practice with the title "Respiratory Therapist, License Applicant" or "RT-Applicant" until he ha... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0764) |
| HB81 | Pass | Board of Health; Statewide Telehealth Plan; Virginia Telehealth Network. Requires the Board of Health (the Board) to consult with the Virginia Telehealth Network in amending and maintaining the Statewide Telehealth Plan. The bill requires the Board t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0742) |
| HB229 | Pass | Department of Health; social determinants of health. Department of Health; social determinants of health. Directs the Department of Health to collect and analyze information, including demographic data, regarding social determinants of health, define... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0750) |
| HB270 | Pass | Virginia Employment Commission; administrative reforms; reporting requirements; electronic submissions; Unemployment Compensation Ombudsman established; emergency. Requires the Virginia Employment Commission to calculate and report the (i) average un... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0754) |
| HB419 | Pass | Institutions of higher education; education preparation programs; coursework; audit. Requires each education preparation program offered by a public institution of higher education or private institution of higher education that provides training for... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0757) |
| HB585 | Pass | Secretary of Education and Superintendent of Public Instruction; revisions to Standard of Learning summative assessments. Directs the Secretary of Education and the Superintendent of Public Instruction to convene and consult a work group to revise th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0760) |
| HB763 | Pass | Charitable gaming; social organizations and social quarters; electronic gaming. Provides that the conduct of electronic gaming, defined in the bill, is restricted to qualified social organizations on their premises or other qualified organizations th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0767) |
| HB258 | Pass | Department of Criminal Justice Services; hotels; human trafficking training. Directs the Department of Criminal Justice Services, under the direction of the Criminal Justice Services Board, to develop an online course to train hotel proprietors and t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0751) |
| HB889 | Pass | Nonpayment of wages; defense of contractor. Provides that a general contractor or subcontractor, regardless of tier, may submit as evidence in defending against a claim for nonpayment a written certification, under oath, from any lower-tier subcontra... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0771) |
| HB558 | Pass | Natural gas, biogas, and other gas sources of energy; definitions; energy conservation and efficiency; Steps to Advance Virginia's Energy Plan; biogas supply infrastructure projects; work group. Permits natural gas utilities to include in their fuel ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0759) |
| HB939 | Pass | Commissioner of Health; administration and dispensing of necessary drugs, devices, and vaccines during public health emergency; emergency. Allows the Commissioner of Health to authorize persons who are not authorized by law to administer or dispense ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0774) |
| HB879 | Pass | Board of Education; membership; qualifications. Requires the nine-member Board of Education, all of whom are appointed by the Governor, to include at least one member with experience or expertise in local government leadership or policymaking, at lea... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0770) |
| HB663 | Pass | Mandatory outpatient treatment. Reorganizes and clarifies provisions governing mandatory outpatient treatment. The bill also eliminates provisions allowing for a single order for a period of involuntary inpatient treatment followed by a period of man... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0763) |
| HB125 | Pass | Elections; political campaign advertisements; illegal negative ads; civil penalties. Provides that sponsors violating political campaign advertisement disclosure laws with advertisements or campaign telephone calls are subject to a civil penalty not ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0744) |
| HB215 | Pass | School Health Services Committee; report. Establishes the School Health Services Committee in the legislative branch to review and provide advice to the General Assembly and other policy makers regarding proposals that require local school boards to ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0749) |
| HB911 | Pass | Local credits for approved local volunteer activities. Enables localities, by ordinance, to provide a credit against taxes and fees imposed by the locality to an individual who provides approved volunteer services in the locality. As defined in the b... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0773) |
| HB210 | Pass | Department of Military Affairs; recruitment. Authorizes the Department of Military Affairs to utilize grant funding to recruit qualified applicants for service in the Virginia National Guard. The bill states that the yearly funding amount for such re... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0748) |
| HB751 | Pass | Mandated reporters of suspected abuse. Adds practitioners of behavior analysis to the list of individuals required to report suspected adult or child abuse or neglect. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0766) |
| HB644 | Pass | Department of General Services; adjustment of boundary lines of surplus property. Provides that the Department of General Services may determine that a boundary line of surplus property is in need of adjustment and may work with landowners to make su... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0761) |
| HB277 | Pass | Recovery residences. Requires that all recovery residences be certified by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (the Department) and that recovery residences, as a condition of such certification, comply with any minimum squ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0755) |
| HB1188 | Pass | Board of Education; Student Advisory Board established. Establishes the Student Advisory Board for the purpose of providing student perspectives on matters before the Board of Education. Board of Education; Student Advisory Board established. Establi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0778) |
| HB1320 | Pass | Discretionary sentencing guidelines; midpoint for violent felony offenses. Clarifies the Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission's (Commission) authority to recommend revisions to the discretionary sentencing guidelines based on historical sentencing... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0783) |
| HB746 | Pass | Volunteer Fire Department Training Fund. Creates a special nonreverting fund to be known as the Volunteer Fire Department Training Fund that shall be used solely for the purposes of assisting or reimbursing volunteer fire departments or volunteer fir... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0765) |
| HB873 | Pass | Public elementary and secondary schools; threat assessment team membership; law-enforcement liaison for certain school administrators. Requires, in the case of any public elementary or secondary school in which a school resource officer is employed, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0769) |
| HB259 | Pass | Motor vehicle dealers and manufacturers; compensation for recall, warranty, and maintenance obligations. Provides that manufacturer or distributor compensated parts, service, diagnostic work, and updates to a vehicle accessory or function are subject... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0752) |
| HB657 | Pass | Department of Energy; waste coal piles; report. Directs the Department of Energy, in cooperation with public institutions of higher education serving the coalfield region of the Commonwealth, to identify the approximate volume and number of waste coa... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0762) |
| HB987 | Pass | Medicaid; program information; accessibility. Directs the Board of Medical Assistance Services to require every person that provides program information to ensure that all program information, defined in the bill, be made available in a manner that i... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0775) |
| HB1287 | Pass | Procurement; recycled content in plastic materials. Directs the Department of General Services to amend its regulations to require state agencies, in the determination of an award for the procurement of plastic materials, to require that bidders iden... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0781) |
| HB900 | Pass | Public health emergency; hospital or nursing home; addition of beds. Creates an exemption from the requirement for a certificate of public need or a license for the temporary addition of beds located in a temporary structure or satellite location by ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0772) |
| HB142 | Pass | Transit Ridership Incentive Program. Changes from a maximum of 25 percent to a minimum of 25 percent the percentage of Transit Ridership Incentive Program (TRIP) funds required to be used to support the establishment of programs to reduce the impact ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0745) |