| HB566 | Intro
Sine Die | Public hospitals; medical debt collection practices. Public hospitals; medical debt collection practices. Requires the University of Virginia Medical Center (the Medical Center) and the Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority (the Au...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-15
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| HB471 | Intro
Sine Die | Solar-ready roof requirements for state agencies and localities; energy-positive building design for schools. Requires any executive branch agency or institution and any locality entering the design phase for the construction of a new building greate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-15
To House General Laws Committee |
| HB1227 | Intro
Sine Die | Housing authorities; appointment of commissioners; exception. Provides an exception to the prohibition against a local redevelopment and housing authority's appointment of an officer or employee of the city or county for which the authority was creat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-15
To House General Laws Committee |
| HB1241 | Intro
Sine Die | Pretrial Intervention and Diversion Program. Authorizes the attorney for the Commonwealth for each judicial circuit of the Commonwealth to create and administer a Pretrial Intervention and Diversion Program for the purpose of providing an alternative...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-15
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB332 | Intro
Sine Die | Income tax credit; small businesses. Provides, in taxable year 2022, an individual or corporate income tax credit, as applicable for an eligible small business, defined in the bill as a (i) (a) pass-through entity that employs fewer than 50 employees...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-15
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB1033 | Intro
Sine Die | Control of firearms by localities. Removes the authority for a locality by ordinance to prohibit the possession or carrying of firearms, ammunition, or components or any combination thereof in (i) any building, or part thereof, owned or used by such ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-15
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HB12 | Intro
Sine Die | Public school buildings; entry points; limits; screening. Requires each local school board to (i) limit to the lowest feasible number the entry points in each public school building in the local school division, (ii) ensure that each individual who s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-15
To House Education Committee |
| HB131 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Retirement System; enhanced retirement benefits for 911 dispatchers. Adds 911 dispatchers to the list of local employees eligible to receive enhanced retirement benefits for hazardous duty service. Under current law, localities may provide s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-15
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB292 | Intro
Sine Die | Concealed handgun permits; demonstration of competence. Removes the requirement that concealed handgun permit applicants demonstrate competence with a handgun by completing an in-person course and adds the option for applicants to demonstrate compete...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-15
To House Rules Committee |
| HB1058 | Intro
Sine Die | Interest on child support arrearages. Provides that no interest shall accrue on arrearages for child support obligations when the order for such support was entered on or after July 1, 2022.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-15
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB466 | Intro
Sine Die | Register of volunteer cybersecurity and information technology professionals. Directs the Secretary of Administration to establish a register of cybersecurity and information technology professionals interested in volunteering to assist localities an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-15
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB1321 | Intro
Sine Die | Admission to bail; rebuttable presumptions. Creates a rebuttable presumption against releasing a person on his own recognizance or an unsecured bond in certain circumstances detailed in the bill. The bill provides that such presumption may be rebutte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-15
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB788 | Intro
Sine Die | Education Improvement Scholarships Tax Credits program. Increases from 65 percent to 75 percent the tax credit for the value of the monetary or marketable securities donation made by a taxpayer to an eligible scholarship foundation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-15
To House Finance Committee |
| HB322 | Intro
Sine Die | Criminal records; sealing of records. Makes changes to the sealing provisions as they shall become effective pursuant to Chapters 524 and 542 of the 2021 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I, related to the types of offenses eligible to be sealed by p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-15
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB785 | Intro
Sine Die | Family life education curriculum guidelines; human reproduction; viewing of ultrasound video recording. Requires the instruction on human reproduction contained in the Board of Education's family life education curriculum guidelines to include the vi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-15
To House Education Committee |
| HB1072 | Intro
Sine Die | Golf carts and utility vehicles; Town of Smithfield. Authorizes the governing body of the Town of Smithfield to, by ordinance, authorize a golf cart or utility vehicle to be operated on a designated public highway where the posted speed limit is 35 m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-15
To House Transportation Committee |
| SB229 | Intro
Sine Die | Deferred disposition; persons with autism or intellectual disabilities; offenses against minors. Provides that certain felony offenses, including child pornography, obscenity, electronic solicitation of a minor, indecent liberties with children, and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-14
Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N) |
| HB1015 | Intro
Sine Die | Workplace violence protective orders. Provides that an employer may petition the court for a preliminary protective order or a protective order to protect the health and safety of its employees. The bill provides that the venue for a workplace violen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB359 | Intro
Sine Die | Termination of parental rights of person who committed sexual assault; clear and convincing evidence standard. Provides that the parental rights of a person who has been found by a clear and convincing evidence standard to have committed rape, carnal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| SB269 | Intro
Sine Die | Carrying a firearm or explosive material within Capitol Square and the surrounding area; exceptions for law-enforcement officers. Adds an exception for off-duty law-enforcement officers and retired law-enforcement officers to the prohibition of carry...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
To Senate Rules Committee |
| HB1317 | Intro
Sine Die | Statewide urban and community forest management plan. Directs the Department of Forestry to develop a 10-year statewide urban and community forest management plan that includes tree canopy goals, best management practices, and local guidelines for lo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
Tabled in Appropriations (11-Y 7-N) |
| HB351 | Intro
Sine Die | Driving Decarbonization Program and Fund. Establishes the Driving Decarbonization Program and Fund to assist developers with non-utility costs associated with the installation of electric vehicle charging stations. A developer is eligible to receive ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
Tabled in Appropriations (12-Y 6-N) |
| HB666 | Intro
Sine Die | State park fees; active duty military and veterans. Directs the Department of Conservation and Recreation to establish a policy that entitles any veteran or person on active duty military service to pay no fee for access, entry, or parking at a state...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
Tabled in Appropriations (18-Y 0-N) |
| HB1078 | Intro
Sine Die | Limitations on use or transfer of firearms. Provides that certain provisions related to the sale or transfer of firearms do not prohibit the lawful transfer of firearms between certain family members. The bill also removes the brandishing of a firear...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
To House Public Safety Committee |
| SB75 | Intro
Sine Die | Carrying a firearm or explosive material within Capitol Square and the surrounding area, into building owned or leased by the Commonwealth, etc.; penalty. Repeals the prohibition on carrying a firearm or explosive material within (i) the Capitol of V...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
Passed by indefinitely in Rules (13-Y 3-N) |
| HB160 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; landlord obligations; tenant safety. Requires a landlord who owns more than four rental dwelling units, or more than a 10 percent interest in more than four rental dwelling units, to require all employees...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
Tabled in Appropriations (10-Y 8-N) |
| HB1210 | Intro
Sine Die | Historic preservation. Provides that the filing of a historic designation application shall stay a locality from issuing any permit to raze or demolish a proposed historic landmark, building, or structure until 30 days after the rendering of the fina...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
To House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee |
| HB683 | Intro
Sine Die | Use of canines in correctional facilities; prohibited acts. Prohibits any correctional officer, jail officer, or other employee of a state, local, or juvenile correctional facility from using a canine to extract a prisoner or juvenile from his cell u...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HB1077 | Intro
Sine Die | Paternity; genetic tests to determine parentage; relief from paternity; certain actions; penalty. Provides that any person who knowingly gives any false information or makes any false statements for the purpose of determining paternity is guilty of a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB1266 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Historic Resources; Tribal Outreach Liaison. Adds to the powers and duties of the Director of the Department of Historic Resources the appointment of a full-time Tribal Outreach Liaison.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
Tabled in Appropriations (10-Y 8-N) |
| HB423 | Intro
Sine Die | Writ of actual innocence; previously unknown or unavailable nonbiological evidence; contents and form of petition. Changes the requirement that a petitioner allege in a writ of actual innocence based on nonbiological evidence previously unknown or un...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N) |
| HB208 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Regulatory Innovation; Virginia Regulatory Sandbox Program; created. Creates the Department of Regulatory Innovation to oversee the Virginia Regulatory Sandbox Program, also created by the bill, which allows an individual or business to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
Tabled in Appropriations (18-Y 0-N) |
| SB465 | Intro
Sine Die | Employee protections; candidacy for or service in the General Assembly. Prohibits an employer from discharging, disciplining, threatening, discriminating against, or penalizing an employee, or taking other retaliatory action regarding an employee's c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
Passed by indefinitely in Rules (15-Y 1-N) |
| HB778 | Intro
Sine Die | Relocation of monument and memorials. Requires a locality that votes to remove, relocate, contextualize, or cover certain war monuments or memorials to initiate a process to gift the monument or memorial to a nonprofit organization that is most relat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
To House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee |
| HB116 | Intro
Sine Die | Regional criminal justice academy; Town of Pulaski. Allows the Town of Pulaski to withdraw from the Cardinal Criminal Justice Academy and send its cadets to the New River Criminal Justice Training Academy without penalty.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
To House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee |
| HB508 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Historic Resources; the Green Book. Directs the Department of Historic Resources to develop a program to identify, publicize, and educate the public about sites in the Commonwealth featured in the Green Book.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
Tabled in Appropriations (16-Y 2-N) |
| HB713 | Intro
Sine Die | Family abuse; coercive control; penalty. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for a person to engage in coercive control, defined in the bill, of a family or household member. The bill also includes coercive control in the definition of "family abuse" used...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB635 | Intro
Sine Die | Inclusionary housing; zoning. Requires cities and towns in the Commonwealth to develop and promulgate housing plans that address the supply of safe, sanitary, and affordable shelter for all current and anticipated residents of their communities. Such...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
To House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee |
| HB597 | Intro
Sine Die | Concealed handgun permits; penalties. Changes the penalty for a first violation of carrying a concealed weapon without a permit from a Class 1 misdemeanor to a civil penalty of not more than $100, a second violation from a Class 6 felony to a civil p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
Stricken from docket by Public Safety (20-Y 1-N) |
| HB432 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Veterans Services; plan for establishment of a veterans care center in the eastern portion of the Northern Virginia region; report. Directs the Department of Veterans Services to study and develop a plan for the establishment of a veter...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
Tabled in Appropriations (14-Y 4-N) |
| HB611 | Intro
Sine Die | Conduct of law-enforcement officers; establishment of an Early Identification System. Requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services (the Department) to establish a best practices model for the implementation, training, and management of an Ear...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
Tabled in Public Safety (11-Y 10-N) |
| HB743 | Intro
Sine Die | Certificate of public need; inpatient psychiatric services and facilities. Requires the Commissioner of Health (the Commissioner) to impose conditions related to the provision of care to individuals who are the subject of a temporary detention order ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| HB947 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Resources Authority; short-term loans. Authorizes the Virginia Resources Authority to establish a revolving loan fund to make short-term loans to planning district commissions, with interest not to exceed one percent. Under the bill, the loa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
Tabled in Appropriations (18-Y 0-N) |
| HB626 | Intro
Sine Die | Disclosure in land use proceedings; statewide application. Alters certain land use disclosure requirements applicable to officials in any county with the urban county executive form of government (Fairfax County) by replacing "relationship of employe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
Failed to report (defeated) in Counties, Cities and Towns (11-Y 11-N) |
| HB5 | Intro
Sine Die | Flood Relief Fund established. Establishes Flood Relief Fund established. Establishes the Flood Relief Fund (the Fund), funded by reducing the allocation of Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) funds to the Community Flood Preparedness Fund from...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
Tabled in Appropriations (18-Y 0-N) |
| SB475 | Intro
Sine Die | Court appearance of a person not free on bail. Makes various changes to provisions regarding bail hearings, including (i) the appointment of counsel for the accused, (ii) the information provided to counsel for the accused, (iii) a requirement that c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-10
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| HB651 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Medical Assistance Services; report on utilization of community intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to report annually by December 1 of each ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-10
To House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee |
| SB180 | Intro
Sine Die | Exhaust systems; excessive noise. Prohibits any individual from operating a motor vehicle with a gross weight of 6,500 pounds or less with an exhaust system that emits noise in excess of 85 decibels. The bill also allows the governing body of any cou...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-10
Stricken at request of Patron in Transportation (14-Y 0-N) |
| SB711 | Intro
Sine Die | Prescriptions; off-label use. Provides that a licensed health care provider with prescriptive authority may prescribe, administer, or dispense a drug that has been approved for a specific use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for an off-label ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-10
Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N) |
| SB287 | Intro
Sine Die | 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] | 2022-02-10
Incorporated by Education and Health |
