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HB2455Intro
25%
Public high school students; opportunity to earn associate degree during high school to reduce college debt. Expands the scope of postsecondary credit and degree agreements currently required between school boards and comprehensive community colleges...
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2025-01-24
[Hearing: Jan 28 @ 7:30 am]
To House Education: K-12 Committee
HB2777Intro
25%
Public schools; textbooks and other high-quality instructional materials.
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2025-01-24
[Hearing: Jan 28 @ 7:30 am]
To House Education: K-12 Committee
HB2775Intro
25%
Definition of hemp product. Also known as the Revitize Hemp Act.
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2025-01-24
To House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources: Agriculture Committee
HB2292Intro
25%
Common interest communities; termination of certain management contracts; transfer of association books and records. Provides that within a reasonable time after termination of a management contract and without additional cost to the association, a c...
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2025-01-24
To House General Laws: Housing/Consumer Protection Committee
HB2179Intro
25%
Virginia Investment Performance Grants. Authorizes Virginia Investment Performance Grants to be awarded under more lenient requirements if the recipient is located in a locality with an unemployment rate and poverty rate than exceeds the state averag...
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2025-01-24
Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
SB1347Intro
25%
Maternal Health Coordinator Program; purpose. Creates the Maternal Health Coordinator Program to serve preconception, pregnant, postpartum, and interconception women and their families within clinical, community, virtual, and home settings. Under the...
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2025-01-24
To Senate Education and Health Committee
SB1397Intro
25%
Possession or transportation of firearms, firearms ammunition, stun weapons, explosives or concealed weapons by persons adjudicated delinquent; penalty. Provides that the prohibition on the possession and transportation of firearms and ammunition by ...
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2025-01-24
[Hearing: Jan 27 @ 8:00 am]
To Senate Courts of Justice Committee
HB2219Intro
25%
Students who need or use augmentative and alternative communication; documentation of needs on individualized education program; staff training. Requires each school division to document on the individualized education program of a student with a dis...
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2025-01-24
Read first time
HR535Intro
25%
Commending Deirdre Love.
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2025-01-24
Presented and laid on Speaker's table 25104291D
HB1706Engross
50%
Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; required disclosures for buyer to beware; aircraft noise. Requires that the owner of a residential real property include in the residential property disclosure statement provided to a potential purchaser ...
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2025-01-24
Engrossed by House - committee substitute
HB2350Intro
25%
Department of Emergency Management; powers and duties; development and implementation of standardized guidelines and training programs. Provides for the Department of Emergency Management (the Department) to consult with the Department of Behavioral ...
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2025-01-24
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2350)
SB1201Engross
50%
Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System; conservation officers. Extends membership in the Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System (VaLORS) to conservation officers of the Department of Conservation and Recreation. The bill provides that such member...
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2025-01-24
Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
SB1089Intro
25%
Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority; operational plan submission. Requires the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority to include in the annual report on its operational plan the most recent available audit report from the...
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2025-01-24
Passed by for the day
HB1634Engross
50%
Charter; City of Portsmouth. Amends the charter for the City of Portsmouth by authorizing the City Manager to require city departments to implement appropriate enhancement or remedial measures consistent with prevailing law wherever there exists (i) ...
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2025-01-24
Read third time and passed House (91-Y 5-N)
SJR274Intro
25%
Confirming Governor's appointments; October 1. Confirms appointments of certain persons made by Governor Glenn Youngkin and communicated to the General Assembly October 1, 2024.
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2025-01-24
Read second time and engrossed
HB1936Intro
25%
Department of Education; index of required teacher training. Requires the Department of Education to establish and maintain an index of each training in which any public elementary and secondary school teacher in the Commonwealth is required to parti...
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2025-01-24
Read first time
HB2507Intro
25%
Board of Visitors of the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind; authority to establish campus police department. Permits the Board of Visitors of the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind to establish a campus police department, in complian...
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2025-01-24
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
HB2612Intro
25%
Massage therapists; licensure; qualifications; minimum training. Increases from 500 hours to 625 hours the minimum requirement for training in a massage therapy educational program for applicants for licensure as a massage therapist.
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2025-01-24
To House General Laws Committee
SB838Intro
25%
Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; recovery residences; certification required; penalty; work group. Changes the existing civil penalty for a violation of law related to the operation of recovery residences to a Class 1 misde...
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2025-01-24
Committee substitute printed 25105600D-S1
SB1052Intro
25%
Virginia Human Rights Act; definition of "employer." Reduces from 15 to five the number of employees for each working day in each of 20 or more calendar weeks in the current or preceding calendar year for the purposes of the definition of "employer."
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2025-01-24
Passed by for the day
SB979Intro
25%
Department of Education; public school accountability; delayed implementation and review of revised public school accountability system; report; emergency. Directs the Department of Education to delay for a period of one year the implementation of th...
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2025-01-24
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB979)
HB2352Intro
25%
Charter; Town of Dumfries. Makes numerous amendments to the charter for the Town of Dumfries in Prince William County. Proposed changes (i) broaden the statement of the town's general grant of powers; (ii) provide for a runoff election in the case of...
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2025-01-24
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (20-Y 0-N)
SB1385Intro
25%
Department of Emergency Management and the Department of Health to study the makeup and composition of the emergency management regions, state health regions, and local health districts; report. Directs the Department of Emergency Management and the ...
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2025-01-24
Reported from Rules (11-Y 0-N)
HB1629Intro
25%
Health care records; fees; certain requests by a patient or his attorney. Prohibits a health care provider from charging a fee for a request by a patient, or his attorney, for such patient's health care records when such records are to be used for th...
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2025-01-24
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1629)
SB1035Intro
25%
Opioid antagonists; dispensing and administration by person acting on behalf of an organization. Permits persons acting on behalf of an organization that provides services to individuals at risk of experiencing an opioid overdose or training in the a...
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2025-01-24
Passed by for the day
HB2449Intro
25%
Real property tax; special assessment for land preservation. Allows a locality to provide for the use value assessment and taxation of qualifying leased real estate. Qualifying leased real estate is defined in the bill as real estate devoted to open-...
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2025-01-24
[Hearing: Jan 27 @ 7:00 am]
To House Finance: Subcommittee #1
SJR281Engross
50%
Commending the Honorable G. Glenn Oder.
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2025-01-24
Laid on Speaker's table
HB1716Engross
50%
Contraception; right to contraception; applicability; enforcement. Establishes a right to obtain contraceptives and engage in contraception, as defined in the bill. The bill creates a cause of action that may be instituted against anyone who infringe...
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2025-01-24
To Senate Education and Health Committee
HB2639Intro
25%
Income tax; alternative schooling and public school tax credits. Creates an alternative schooling tax credit as a refundable income tax credit for taxable years 2025 through 2029, for up to $5,000 in qualifying expenses, defined in the bill, incurred...
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2025-01-24
[Hearing: Jan 28 @ 4:00 pm]
To House Finance: Subcommittee #2
HB1609Intro
25%
Health insurance; coverage option for fertility services; essential health benefits benchmark plan. Requires health insurance policies, subscription contracts, and health care plans to offer and make available coverage for the diagnosis and treatment...
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2025-01-24
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
HB1844Intro
25%
Baby Food Protection Act; testing and labeling requirements for toxic heavy metals. Prohibits a person from selling, distributing, or offering for sale a baby food product that contains certain toxic heavy metals that exceed the limits established by...
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2025-01-24
To House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources: Agriculture Committee
HB1941Intro
25%
Invasive plant species; retail sales. Requires, for the retail sale of certain invasive plant species for outdoor use, a retail establishment to post in a conspicuous manner on the property located in proximity to each invasive plant signage identify...
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2025-01-24
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1941)
HB2533Intro
25%
Counties, cities, and towns; comprehensive plan; accessory dwelling units. Clarifies that the comprehensive plan prepared by a local planning commission and adopted by a local governing body may include the use of accessory dwelling units, defined in...
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2025-01-24
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with substitute (20-Y 0-N)
SB1038Intro
25%
Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; best practice training; telehealth visits for patients with disabilities. Directs the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to develop and disseminate best practice educ...
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2025-01-24
Passed by for the day
SB1270Intro
25%
Land records notification system; duties of real estate settlement agent; due diligence in ascertaining identity of seller. Requires localities to establish a property alert notification system in the local land records office responsible for accepti...
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2025-01-24
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
SB1338Engross
50%
Carbon-free energy or clean energy; fusion energy; definitions. Adds fusion energy, as defined in the bill, to the list of generation sources that qualify as carbon-free energy or clean energy.
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2025-01-24
Read second time and engrossed
HB2187Intro
25%
Children's Ombudsman; powers and duties. Authorizes the Children's Ombudsman to take action on behalf of children for whom a report of abuse or neglect was made. Under current law, the Children's Ombudsman has the authority to take action on behalf o...
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2025-01-24
[Hearing: Jan 27]
To House Courts: Civil Committee
HB2361Intro
25%
Maximum number of judges in each judicial district. Increases from five to six the maximum number of authorized general district court judges in the Thirty-first Judicial District. This bill is a recommendation of the Committee on District Courts.
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2025-01-24
Subcommittee recommends incorporating into HB2729-Hope (Voice Vote)
HB2454Intro
25%
Board of Education; public school accountability system; Three "E" Readiness Framework; include and incentivize work-based learning experiences. Directs the Board of Education to revise its Three "E" Readiness Framework: Employment, Enlistment, and E...
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2025-01-24
Read first time
HB2506Intro
25%
Income tax; energy-efficient homes tax credits. Authorizes an eligible contractor, defined in the bill, or an eligible purchaser, also defined in the bill, to claim a nonrefundable income tax credit, during taxable years 2025 through 2029, in an amou...
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2025-01-24
[Hearing: Jan 28 @ 4:00 pm]
To House Finance: Subcommittee #2
HB2636Intro
25%
Assignment of causes of action. Provides that the limitations on assignable causes of action shall not prohibit any injured party or his estate from making a voluntary assignment of litigation claims into a self-settled trust for which the injured pa...
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2025-01-24
[Hearing: Jan 27]
To House Courts: Civil Committee
HB1871Engross
50%
Transfer on death deeds; inter vivos deed conveying real property to another; emergency.Provides that an inter vivos deed is effective to revoke a recorded transfer on death deed if such inter vivos deed conveys real property to another so the transf...
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2025-01-24
To Senate Courts of Justice Committee
SB993Engross
50%
Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; real estate brokers, salespersons, and rental location agents; exemptions; emergency. Clarifies that the provisions related to real estate brokers, salespersons, and rental location agents shall...
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2025-01-24
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB993)
HB2245Intro
25%
Real property tax; assessment of affordable housing. Provides that the duly authorized real estate assessor charged with determining the fair market value of real property operated in whole or in part as affordable rental housing shall use the income...
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2025-01-24
[Hearing: Jan 27 @ 7:00 am]
To House Finance: Subcommittee #1
HB1636Engross
50%
Civil immunity; health care professionals; professional programs related to career fatigue and wellness. Expands civil immunity for persons who participate in professional programs related to career fatigue and wellness for health care professionals ...
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2025-01-24
Read second time and engrossed
SB1181Engross
50%
Purchase, possession, sale, transfer, etc., of assault firearms and certain ammunition feeding devices prohibited; penalty. Creates a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person who imports, sells, manufactures, purchases, possesses, transports, or transfers ...
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2025-01-24
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
HB1697Intro
25%
Fishing with trawl nets and drag nets; shrimp and horseshoe crab; license fee; penalty. Allows the Marine Resources Commission to issue licenses or permits to any person to take or catch fish, shellfish, or marine organisms with a trawl net, drag net...
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2025-01-24
Read first time
HB1952Intro
25%
Voter registration; lists of registered voters and persons voting; publication of costs. Requires the Department of Elections to publish on its website the cost of purchasing lists of registered voters and lists of persons voting at elections.
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2025-01-24
Reported from Privileges and Elections (21-Y 0-N)
HB2156Intro
25%
Public institutions of higher education; student exchange programs; tuition and mandatory fee waivers; conditions. Clarifies that tuition and mandatory fees may be waived for a student from a foreign country enrolled in a public institution of higher...
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2025-01-24
Read first time
HB2137Engross
50%
Affordable dwelling unit program; City of Falls Church. Adds the City of Falls Church to the list of localities with authority to provide for an affordable dwelling unit program.
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2025-01-24
To Senate Local Government Committee
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