Bills Pending Virginia Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee

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VAHB1216Engross
50%
Employee Child Care Assistance Pilot Program. Establishes the Employee Child Care Assistance Pilot Program (the Program) to provide matching funds to in order to incentivize employers to contribute to the child care costs of their employees. The Prog...
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2024-03-09
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB1514Engross
50%
Virginia Sports and Entertainment Authority and Financing Fund established; Virginia Sports and Entertainment Authority and Financing Fund established; report. Establishes the Virginia Sports and Entertainment Authority as a political subdivision cha...
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2024-03-09
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB825Engross
50%
Public school funding; At-Risk Program established. Establishes the At-Risk Program for the purpose of supporting programs and services for students who are educationally at risk, including prevention, intervention, or remediation activities required...
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2024-03-09
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB1436Engross
50%
Sales tax revenues; entertainment arena. Adds entertainment arena to the definition of public facility to allow a locality to collect all sales tax revenues generated by transactions at such a facility, provided that a locality owns an interest in th...
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2024-03-09
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB696Engross
50%
Establishment of recovery high schools; authorization in certain Superintendent's regions. Authorizes any school board that governs a school division located in Superintendent's Region 2, 4, or 7 to establish a recovery high school in the relevant sc...
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2024-03-04
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB1101Engross
50%
Virginia Public Procurement Act; professional services; definition. Adds to the definition of "professional services," for use throughout the Virginia Public Procurement Act, services of an investment and financial advisor procured by the Department ...
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2024-03-04
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB1185Engross
50%
Board of Health; Department of Health Professions; Prescription Monitoring Program; overdose information. Directs the Board of Health to report Admit, Transfer, and Discharge data elements on patients who overdose on opioids to the Department of Heal...
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2024-03-04
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB1445Engross
50%
New College Institute; duties. Requires the New College Institute to design and implement, in collaboration with the Department of Labor and Industry, the Virginia Community College System, the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, the Virg...
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2024-03-04
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHJR67Engross
50%
Study; joint committee of the House Committee on Education and the Senate Committee on Education and Health to study fair school funding reform; report. Establishes a joint committee consisting of five members of the House Committee on Education and ...
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2024-03-04
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB675Engross
50%
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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2024-03-04
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB677Engross
50%
Superintendent of Public Instruction; employment of certified school library specialists. Requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction to employ in the Department of Education at least one certified school library specialist who fulfills several...
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2024-03-04
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB1284Engross
50%
Collective bargaining by firefighters and emergency medical services providers. Authorizes firefighters and emergency medical services providers employed by a political subdivision of the Commonwealth to engage in collective bargaining through labor ...
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2024-02-29
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB141Engross
50%
Department of Veterans Services; Veteran's Fellowship for State Government Pilot Program. Creates, within the Department of Veterans Services, the Veteran's Fellowship for State Government Pilot Program (the Program) through which the Department shal...
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2024-02-29
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB1403Engross
50%
Dam Safety, Flood Prevention, and Protection Assistance Fund; percentage of funds available; owner match requirements.
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2024-02-29
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB489Engross
50%
Insurance; Fire Programs Fund; purposes. Provides that the portion of the Fire Programs Fund allocated to localities may be used for the additional purposes of (i) constructing, improving, or expanding fire station facilities, (ii) providing mental h...
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2024-02-29
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB951Engross
50%
Building service employees; public contracting. Permits any county, city, or town in the Commonwealth to provide for certain requirements concerning incumbent and successor service employers, defined in the bill, by local ordinance or resolution. For...
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2024-02-29
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB420Engross
50%
Temporary funding of federal park operations. Authorizes the Governor to provide funding and execute necessary agreements to allow the temporary operation of any Virginia property controlled by the National Park Service in the event of a federal gove...
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2024-02-29
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB1405Engross
50%
Prisoners; Department of Corrections-issued and jailer-issued identification. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall establish a procedure for securing a government-issued identification card, birth certificate, or Social Security card thr...
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2024-02-28
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB527Engross
50%
Charitable Sports Raffle Act established; penalties. Establishes the Charitable Sports Raffles Act for the purpose of authorizing athletic event drawings, defined in the bill, to be conducted by affiliated nonprofit organizations that conduct such dr...
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2024-02-27
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB787Engross
50%
Administrative Process Act; exemptions; limitations; appeals of case decisions regarding benefits sought. Provides that in appeals of case decisions regarding the grant or denial of Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF), Medicaid, Supplementa...
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2024-02-27
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB360Engross
50%
Superintendent of Public Instruction; duties; fixed and actual school staffing ratios. Requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction to biennially calculate, compare, and report to the Board of Education and the General Assembly the differences b...
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2024-02-27
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB366Engross
50%
Institutions of higher education; tuition grants; Virginia National Guard State Tuition Assistance Program. Makes several changes to the Virginia National Guard State Tuition Assistance Program, including (i) making the provisions relating to the req...
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2024-02-27
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB884Engross
50%
Vehicle exhaust systems; inspection and administrative fee. Prohibits passenger car exhaust systems from emitting noise in excess of 95 decibels in Planning District 8 on any highway; driveway or premises of a church, school, recreational facility, o...
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2024-02-27
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB1273Engross
50%
Virginia Public Procurement Act; additional public works contract requirements. Provides that public bodies shall require the contractor and its subcontractors for any capital outlay project, as defined in the bill, to complete certain safety trainin...
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2024-02-27
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB1375Engross
50%
Early childhood care and education; publicly funded providers. Provides that any locality wishing to participate in the Virginia Preschool Initiative (VPI) must submit a proposal by May 15 of each year identifying a lead VPI agency responsible for de...
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2024-02-27
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB261Engross
50%
Income tax; rolling conformity. Provides that when Virginia does not conform on a rolling basis to federal tax laws due to any changes in a single act of Congress with an impact of more than $15 million on revenues in the year in which the amendment ...
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2024-02-27
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB1263Engross
50%
Abolition of juvenile fines and fees; criminal offenses. Abolishes court costs, fines, and fees assessed to a juvenile or his parent or other persons responsible for his care in circuit court and juvenile and domestic relations court related to prose...
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2024-02-27
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB1495Engross
50%
Apprenticeship program; film and television industry. Requires the Director of Workforce Development and Advancement to establish a program to promote apprenticeships in the film and television industry. The Director may provide financial incentives ...
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2024-02-27
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB1373Engross
50%
Roanoke Higher Education Authority; board of trustees; powers and duties; specialized noncredit workforce training. Requires the board of trustees of the Roanoke Higher Education Authority to seek opportunities to collaborate with local comprehensive...
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2024-02-27
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB1070Engross
50%
Southwest Regional Recreation Authority; powers. Provides for the Attorney General to provide legal services in civil matters upon the request of the executive director or board of directors of the Authority. The bill also provides for the board of t...
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2024-02-27
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB510Engross
50%
Surplus line broker taxes. Provides that any surplus lines broker or any person required to be licensed as one shall not be subject to the annual taxes, license taxes, or penalties under current law for any policy of insurance procured during the pre...
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2024-02-21
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB906Engross
50%
Public utilities; municipal utilities; disconnection of service; limitations; consumer protections. Suspends electric, gas, water, and wastewater utilities subject to the regulation of the State Corporation Commission from disconnecting service to a ...
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2024-02-19
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASB326Intro
25%
Campaign finance; prohibited contributions to candidates. Prohibits candidates, campaign committees, and political committees from soliciting or accepting contributions from any public utility, as defined in the bill, and prohibits any public utility...
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2024-02-14
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASB523Intro
25%
Sales tax revenues; entertainment arena. Adds entertainment arena to the definition of public facility to allow a locality to collect all sales tax revenues generated by transactions at such a facility, provided that a locality owns an interest in th...
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2024-02-14
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASB703Intro
25%
General appropriations and revenue of the Commonwealth. Includes digital personal property, defined in the bill, in the definition of tangible personal property for the purposes of the retail sales and use tax. Amendments are made throughout the chap...
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2024-02-14
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASB611Intro
25%
Dulles Greenway; powers and responsibilities of State Corporation Commission to regulate toll road operators. Amends the powers and responsibilities of the State Corporation Commission (the Commission) to regulate toll road operators under the Virgin...
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2024-02-14
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASB374Intro
25%
Collective bargaining by public employees; labor organization representation. Repeals the existing prohibition on collective bargaining by public employees. The bill creates the Public Employee Relations Board, which shall determine appropriate barga...
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2024-02-14
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASB718Intro
25%
Virginia Sports and Entertainment Authority and Financing Fund established; Virginia Sports and Entertainment Authority and Financing Fund established; report. Establishes the Virginia Sports and Entertainment Authority as a political subdivision cha...
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2024-02-14
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASB113Intro
25%
Department of Veterans Services; Veteran's Fellowship for State Government Pilot Program. Creates, within the Department of Veterans Services, the Veteran's Fellowship for State Government Pilot Program (the Program) through which the Department shal...
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2024-02-12
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASJR20Intro
25%
Study; Board of Workforce Development; adequacy of the funding model for noncredit workforce credential programs; work group; report. Requests the Virginia Board of Workforce Development to study the current funding model for noncredit workforce cred...
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2024-02-12
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASB457Intro
25%
Driving Decarbonization Program and Fund created. Creates the Driving Decarbonization Program and Fund to assist private developers with non-utility costs associated with the installation of electric vehicle charging stations. The bill provides that ...
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2024-02-12
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASB670Intro
25%
Surplus line broker taxes. Provides that any surplus lines broker or any person required to be licensed as one shall not be subject to the annual taxes, license taxes, or penalties under current law for any policy of insurance procured during the pre...
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2024-02-12
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASB501Intro
25%
Virginia College Savings Plan; Virginia College Opportunity Virginia College Savings Plan; Virginia College Opportunity Endowment and Fund. Directs the board of the Virginia College Savings Plan (the Plan) to deposit $250 million per year of surplus ...
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2024-02-12
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASB647Intro
25%
Virginia Public Procurement Act; competitive sealed bidding; required criteria in invitations to bid. Requires all public bodies to include in any Invitation to Bid criteria that will be used in determining whether a bidder who is not prequalified by...
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2024-02-12
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASB247Intro
25%
Building service employees; public contracting. Permits any county, city, or town in the Commonwealth to provide for certain requirements concerning incumbent and successor building service employers, defined in the bill, by local ordinance or resolu...
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2024-02-12
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASB251Intro
25%
Content manufacturing tax credit. Removes the sunset for the motion picture tax credit, which currently is set to expire after taxable year 2026, and expands and redesignates the tax credit as the content manufacturing tax credit. The bill increases ...
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2024-02-12
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASB678Intro
25%
Intercollegiate athletics, student-athletes; compensation and representation for name, image, or likeness.
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2024-02-08
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASB140Intro
25%
Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Team established; penalty; report. Establishes the Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Team to develop and implement procedures to ensure that fetal and infant deaths occurring in the Commonwealth are analyzed in a sys...
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2024-02-08
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASB445Intro
25%
Veterans and active duty members of the Armed Forces; teachers; credit for service. Requires each local school board to give any veteran or active duty member of any of the Armed Forces of the United States or the Commonwealth who it employs as a tea...
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2024-02-08
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASB72Intro
25%
Board of Education; creation and Board of Education; creation and maintenance of Virginia Parent Data Portal. Requires the Board of Education, on or before July 1, 2025, to create and maintain the Virginia Parent Data Portal that, among other things,...
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2024-02-08
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
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