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VASB6012PassGeneral appropriation act; designation of additional surplus; repeal of modifications to certain waiver programs. Designates certain additional surplus revenues in the amount of $90 million to offset the impact of financial aid waivers and stipends f...
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2024-07-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0003)
VASR626PassCommending the Honorable Robert F. McDonnell.
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2024-07-01
Bill text as passed Senate (SR626ER)
VASR621PassCelebrating the life of Stewart Hamilton Gamage.
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2024-06-18
Bill text as passed Senate (SR621ER)
VASR620PassCelebrating the life of Francis Xavier O'Leary.
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2024-06-18
Bill text as passed Senate (SR620ER)
VASR609PassCelebrating the life of Daniel Porter Jordan, Jr.
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2024-05-13
Bill text as passed Senate (SR609ER)
VASR608PassCommending Arthur Ellsworth Dick Howard.
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2024-05-13
Bill text as passed Senate (SR608ER)
VASB12PassChildren'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 it is determined during a h...
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2024-04-17
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0779)
VASB628PassCasino gaming; eligible host cities. Amends the list of cities eligible to host a casino in the Commonwealth by replacing Richmond with Petersburg. The bill also provides that the governing body of any eligible host city that holds a local referendum...
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2024-04-17
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0798)
VASB39PassKinship foster care; alternative living arrangements; Parental Child Safety Placement Program established. Establishes the Parental Child Safety Placement Program to promote and support placements of children with relatives by local boards of social ...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0662)
VASB85PassVirginia Freedom of Information Act; definition of "caregiver"; remote participation in meetings by persons with disabilities and caregivers; remote voting. Provides that for purposes of determining whether a quorum is physically assembled, an indivi...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0617)
VASB707PassPublic middle schools and high schools; student organizations; career and technical education organizations permitted. Permits each public middle school and high school to establish career and technical education student organizations, regardless of ...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0776)
VASB178PassOffice of the State Inspector General; investigations of abuse or neglect at state psychiatric hospitals; report. Directs the Office of the State Inspector General to (i) develop a plan to fulfill its statutory obligation to fully investigate all com...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0664)
VASB626PassBarrier crimes; adult substance abuse and mental health services; exception. Permits the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, providers of substance abuse or mental health services to adults, and community services boards and b...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0683)
VASB186PassSecretary of Health and Human Resources; work group; wholesale prescription drug importation programs; report. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to convene a work group to investigate wholesale prescription drug importation programs...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0620)
VASB121PassConservation of trees during land development process in certain localities. Expands authority of certain localities to adopt an ordinance providing for the planting and replacement of trees during the development process by allowing a tree canopy fu...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0702)
VASB16PassSearch warrants, subpoenas, court orders, or other process; menstrual health data prohibited. Prohibits the issuance of a search warrant, subpoena, court order, or other process for the purpose of the search and seizure or production of menstrual hea...
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2024-04-05
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0571)
VASB87PassHealth insurance provider panels; incentives for mental health services. Allows a provider panel contract between a carrier and a primary care provider to include provisions that promote comprehensive screening using evidence-based tools for mental ...
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2024-04-05
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0575)
VASB51PassDepartment for Aging and Rehabilitative Services; dissemination and availability of online transition resources. Directs the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services, in partnership with relevant entities, to ensure that online resources are ...
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2024-04-05
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0573)
VASB176PassCivil commitments and temporary detention orders; definition of mental illness; neurocognitive disorders and neurodevelopmental disabilities; Secretary of Health and Human Resources to evaluate placements for certain individuals; report. Specifies th...
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2024-04-05
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0579)
VASB174PassFinancial institutions; reporting financial exploitation of elderly or vulnerable adults. Permits a financial institution to allow an elderly or vulnerable adult, as defined in the bill, to submit and periodically update a list of trusted persons who...
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2024-04-05
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0578)
VASB11PassCruelty 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 companion or equine animals for life and any person convicted of m...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0489)
VASB60PassDepartment of Education; guidelines for individualized education program teams relating to certain age-appropriate and developmentally appropriate instruction; availability and posting. Requires the Department of Education to make available to each s...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0493)
VASB125PassBehavioral Health Commission; membership. Changes the composition of the Behavioral Health Commission by increasing from two to three the number of House appointees who are required to be members of the House Committee on Appropriations.
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2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0496)
VASB220PassSpecial education and related services. Makes several changes relating to special education and related services for children with disabilities in public elementary and secondary schools in the Commonwealth, including requiring (i) the Department of ...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0502)
VASB605PassAssistance for certain voters outside of the polling place; definition of "person with a disability"; training. Amends the definition of "person with a disability" for purposes of the Elections title to mean any person who has a physical or mental im...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0515)
VASB59PassDepartment of Medical Assistance Services; Medicaid Works access and utilization work group; report. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to convene a work group of relevant stakeholders to study and make recommendations to improve a...
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2024-04-02
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0335)
VASB98PassHealth insurance; prior authorization. Requires that any provider contract between a carrier and a participating health care provider contain specific provisions that require that if a prior authorization request is approved for prescription drugs an...
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2024-04-02
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0338)
VASB177PassDepartment of Human Resource Management; employee designation and payment policies; nursing staff at state psychiatric hospitals. Directs the Department of Human Resource Management to amend its policies to authorize the Department of Behavioral Heal...
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2024-04-02
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0342)
VASB13PassEarly childhood care and education; child day programs; use of office buildings; waiver of zoning requirements. Permits any locality to by ordinance provide for the waiver of any requirements for zoning permits for the operation of a child day progra...
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2024-03-28
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0263)
VASB425PassHealth insurance; ethics and fairness in carrier business practices. Makes various changes to requirements governing the business practices of health carriers in the processing and payment of claims. The bill prescribes criteria for what constitutes ...
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2024-03-28
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0244)
VASB702PassEarly childhood care and education; exemption from licensure for certain child day programs. Exempts from licensure by the Superintendent of Public Instruction any child day program that (i) serves only dependent children of military personnel and (i...
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2024-03-28
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0259)
VASB179PassState hospitals; discharge planning; report. Provides that (i) when an individual is to be discharged from Central State Hospital, Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute, or Southern Virginia Mental Health Institute in 30 days or less after ad...
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2024-03-26
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0153)
VASB704PassCenter for Rural Virginia; name change. Renames the Center for Rural Virginia as the Senator Frank M. Ruff, Jr. Center for Rural Virginia.
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2024-03-26
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0133)
VASB19PassRecovery 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 any death or serious injury that occ...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0030)
VASB379PassPublic high schools; research-based hazing prevention instruction. Requires the Board of Education to develop Standards of Learning and curriculum guidelines for research-based hazing prevention instruction to be provided as a part of physical or hea...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0007)
VASR121PassSenator Richard L. "Dick" Saslaw; portrait. Establishes a committee to contract for a portrait of Senator Richard L. "Dick" Saslaw to be painted, framed, and installed in the Capitol.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed Senate (SR121ER)
VASR166PassCelebrating the life of Dana Bertrand Hamel.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed Senate (SR166ER)
VASR170PassCelebrating the life of Jeanette Lucille Graves White.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed Senate (SR170ER)
VASR171PassCelebrating the life of Jasmin Sadé Thomas.
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2024-03-08
Bill text as passed Senate (SR171ER)
VASJR175PassCelebrating the life of the Honorable Richard Samuel Reynolds III.
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2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ175ER)
VASJR176PassCommending Neighborhood Health.
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2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ176ER)
VASJR170PassCelebrating the life of James "Jim" Horace Hinshaw.
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2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ170ER)
VASJR189PassCommending the Community Development Block Grant Program.
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2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ189ER)
VASJR183PassCelebrating the life of Julie Clemente.
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2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ183ER)
VASJR199PassCommending the Honorable Frank W. Somerville.
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2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ199ER)
VASJR187PassCelebrating the life of Richard Robert Paradis.
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2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ187ER)
VASJR182PassCelebrating the life of Arthur Stuart Nachman.
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2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ182ER)
VASJR172PassCommending United We Light: Project Guatemala.
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2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ172ER)
VASJR198PassCommending the Town of Louisa.
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2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ198ER)
VASJR214PassCommending Virginia Humanities.
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2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ214ER)
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