| HB10 | Intro
Prefile | High school graduation requirements; passing score on select questions from the U.S. Naturalization Test. Requires the Board of Education, in establishing high school graduation requirements, to require, except in the case of a high school student wh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-06
Committee Referral Pending |
| HB9 | Intro
Prefile | Animal control officers; additional training. Increases the number of hours of required additional training in animal control and protection from 15 to 24 every three years for all animal control officers and deputy animal control officers employed b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-04
Committee Referral Pending |
| HB8 | Intro
Prefile | Medical Ethics Defense Act established. Establishes the right of a medical practitioner, health care institution, or health care payer not to participate in or pay for any medical procedure or service that violates such medical practitioner's, health...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-01
Committee Referral Pending |
| SB19 | Intro
Prefile | Recovery residences; death and serious injury reports. Requires the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to promulgate regulations that require recovery residences to report to the Department, in the same manner as licensed faci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-30
To Senate Rehabilitation and Social Services Committee |
| HB6 | Intro
Prefile | Time zone of the Commonwealth. Provides that the Commonwealth shall observe Eastern Daylight Time (Eastern Standard Time, advanced one hour) year-round upon the enactment by Congress of a law allowing states to observe Eastern Daylight Time year-roun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-30
Committee Referral Pending |
| HB7 | Intro
Prefile | State Air Pollution Control Board; regulations; low-emissions and zero-emissions vehicle standards. Repeals the State Air Pollution Control Board's authority to implement low-emissions and zero-emissions vehicle standards that apply for vehicles with...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-30
Committee Referral Pending |
| SB18 | Intro
Prefile | Virginia Public Procurement Act; construction management and design-build contracting; applicability. States that design-bid-build, defined in the bill, utilizing competitive sealed bidding is the preferred method of procurement for construction serv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-29
To Senate General Laws and Technology Committee |
| SB17 | Intro
Prefile | Motor sports facilities; historic landmark designation; enterprise zone. Designates all motor sports facilities, as defined in relevant law, in the Commonwealth as Virginia Historic Landmarks and as enterprise zones.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-27
To Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee |
| HB5 | Intro
Prefile | Town of Leesburg Parking Authority. Authorizes the creation of the Town of Leesburg Parking Authority. The bill grants to the Authority various powers, including the authority to construct, operate, and lease parking facilities, contract with outside...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-27
Committee Referral Pending |
| HB4 | Intro
Prefile | Plastic bag tax; distribution to towns. Provides that any town located within a county that has imposed a disposable plastic bag tax shall receive a distribution of revenues collected by the county based on the local sales tax distribution formula fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-27
Committee Referral Pending |
| SB15 | Intro
Prefile | Reproductive health care services; prohibitions on extradition for certain crimes. Provides that no demand for extradition of a person charged with a criminal violation of law of another state shall be recognized by the Governor if such alleged viola...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-27
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| SB16 | Intro
Prefile | Search warrants; menstrual health data prohibited. Prohibits the issuance of a search warrant for the search and seizure of menstrual health data, as defined in the bill, stored on a computer, computer network, or other device containing electronic o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-27
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| SB14 | Intro
Prefile | Additional local sales and use tax to support schools; referendum. Authorizes all counties and cities to impose an additional local sales and use tax at a rate not to exceed one percent with the revenue used only for capital projects for the construc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-25
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| SB13 | Intro
Prefile | Board of Education; child day programs; licensure and use of office buildings. Directs the Board of Education to amend its regulations to permit any child day program to operate in an office building, defined as any building containing more than two ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-22
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| SB12 | Intro
Prefile | Children's advocacy centers; definitions; investigations by local departments of social services. Replaces the term "child advocacy center" with "children's advocacy center" and defines such term. The bill provides that if during the course of an inv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-21
To Senate Rehabilitation and Social Services Committee |
| SB11 | Intro
Prefile | Cruelty to animals; possession and ownership of animals. Provides that any person convicted of felony cruelty to animals may be prohibited by the court from possession or ownership of animals for life and any person convicted of misdemeanor cruelty t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-21
To Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee |
| SB6 | Intro
Prefile | Issuance of restricted driver's license for multiple convictions of driving while intoxicated; completion of specialty dockets. Provides that a person whose driver's license has been revoked for multiple convictions of driving while intoxicated may f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-20
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB7 | Intro
Prefile | Hate crimes and discrimination; ethnic animosity; penalties. Provides that it is the policy of the Commonwealth to safeguard all individuals within the Commonwealth from unlawful discrimination in employment and in places of public accommodation beca...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1 | Intro
Prefile | Minimum wage. Increases the minimum wage from the current rate of $12.00 per hour to $13.50 per hour effective January 1, 2025, and to $15.00 per hour effective January 1, 2026. The bill satisfies a reenactment clause included in Chapters 1204 and 12...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-20
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB5 | Intro
Prefile | STEM+C Competition Team Grant Program and Fund; established. Establishes the Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Computing (STEM+C) Competition Team Grant Program and Fund to encourage interest in STEM+C-related subject areas and suppo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-20
To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| SB8 | Intro
Prefile | Notary public or electronic notary public; application for recommission. Removes the requirement that a person applying for recommission as a notary public or electronic notary public include in his application an applicant oath, provided that such p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB1 | Intro
Prefile | Minimum wage. Increases the minimum wage from the current rate of $12.00 per hour to $13.50 per hour effective January 1, 2025, and to $15.00 per hour effective January 1, 2026. The bill satisfies a reenactment clause included in Chapters 1204 and 12...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-20
Committee Referral Pending |
| HB2 | Intro
Prefile | 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-20
Committee Referral Pending |
| SB4 | Intro
Prefile | Constitutional amendment (voter referendum); real property tax exemption; surviving spouses of soldiers who died in the line of duty. Provides for a referendum at the November 5, 2024, election to approve or reject an amendment to the Constitution of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-20
To Senate Privileges and Elections Committee |
| SB2 | Intro
Prefile | 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB10 | Intro
Prefile | Income tax subtraction; military retirement benefits; uniformed services. Expands the definition of "military benefits" to include an income tax subtraction of retirement income received for service in the uniformed services of the United States, whi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-20
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| SB9 | Intro
Prefile | Department of real estate assessment; Orange County. Authorizes Orange County to establish a department of real estate assessment and to enter into an agreement with a contiguous county or city to establish a joint department of real estate assessmen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-20
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| HB3 | Intro
Prefile | State Air Pollution Control Board; motor vehicle emissions standards. Repeals the requirement that the State Air Pollution Control Board implement a low-emissions and zero-emissions vehicle program for motor vehicles with a model year of 2025 and lat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-20
Committee Referral Pending |
| SB3 | Intro
Prefile | State Air Pollution Control Board; regulations; low-emissions and zero-emissions vehicle standards. Repeals the State Air Pollution Control Board's authority to implement low-emissions and zero-emissions vehicle standards that apply for vehicles with...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-20
To Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee |
