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VAHB1583Engross
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Threats to discharge a firearm within or at buildings or means of transportation; penalties. Provides that any person (i) who makes and communicates to another by any means any threat to bomb, burn, destroy, discharge a firearm within or at, or in an...
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2025-02-22
Conference report agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)
VASJR445PassCelebrating the life of Matthew Charles Obenshain.
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2025-02-21
Agreed to by House
VAHR853PassCommending Khadijeh Aslankhani.
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2025-02-21
Agreed to by House by voice vote
VAHR861PassCommending McKinley L. Price, D.D.S.
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2025-02-21
Agreed to by House by voice vote
VAHJR723PassCelebrating the life of Lewis S. Wiley.
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2025-02-20
Agreed to by Senate
VAHJR724PassCommending Donna T. Rogers.
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2025-02-20
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
VAHJR684PassCelebrating the lives of Loudoun County community members aboard American Airlines Flight 5342.
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2025-02-20
Agreed to by Senate
VASJR434PassCommending the Honorable William Ferguson Reid, M.D.
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2025-02-20
Agreed to by House by voice vote
VASJR410PassCommending the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce.
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2025-02-20
Agreed to by House by voice vote
VASJR408PassCommending the United States Army.
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2025-02-20
Agreed to by House by voice vote
VAHB1910Engross
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Public elementary and secondary schools; nutritional standards for school meals and other foods; nutrition requirements; certain color additives prohibited. Prohibits any public elementary or secondary school from offering or making available to any ...
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2025-02-19
Senate Amendment agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)
VAHJR510PassCommending the Gloucester County Branch of the NAACP.
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2025-02-19
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
VAHJR634PassCelebrating the life of Matthew Robert Chiaverotti.
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2025-02-19
Agreed to by Senate
VAHJR674PassCommending Kayla Nguyen.
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2025-02-19
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
VASJR370PassCommending Linda Ford.
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2025-02-19
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ370ER)
VASJR363PassCommending the Virginia Spaceport Authority.
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2025-02-19
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ363ER)
VASJR359PassCommending Keith H. Johnson.
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2025-02-19
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ359ER)
VASJR371PassCommending Hoda Kotb.
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2025-02-19
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ371ER)
VASJR360PassCommending the Loudoun Therapeutic Riding Center.
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2025-02-19
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ360ER)
VAHJR473PassCommercial Waterman Safety Week. Designates the third full week of September, in 2025 and in each succeeding year, as Commercial Waterman Safety Week in Virginia.
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2025-02-18
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
VAHR749PassCelebrating the life of Clarence Stewart Preston.
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2025-02-18
Agreed to by House
VAHR674PassCommending Arthur Ellsworth Dick Howard.
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2025-02-17
Agreed to by House by voice vote
VAHJR610PassCommending Robert R. Lindgren.
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2025-02-13
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
VASJR324PassCelebrating the life of the Honorable Frank Miller Ruff, Jr.
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2025-02-07
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ324ER)
VAHJR564PassCelebrating the life of the Honorable Henry Levander Marsh, III.
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2025-02-06
Agreed to by Senate
VAHB2474Intro
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School resource officers and school security officers; crisis intervention training. Requires compulsory minimum training standards for school resource officers and school security officers to include crisis intervention training.
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2025-02-05
To House Public Safety Committee
VAHB2389Intro
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Sanctuary policies prohibited. Provides that no locality shall adopt any ordinance, procedure, or policy intended to restrict the enforcement of federal immigration laws. The bill also requires an official in charge of a correctional facility to tran...
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2025-02-05
To House Public Safety Committee
VAHB2386Intro
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Public utilities; certificate of convenience and necessity for certain new transmission lines. Provides that for construction of any overhead transmission line of 230 kilovolts and associated facilities, a public utility shall demonstrate that either...
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2025-02-05
To House Labor and Commerce Committee
VAHB2367Intro
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Department of Human Resource Management; Department of Health; pharmacogenomics pilot program established; report. Directs the Department of Human Resource Management, in conjunction with the Department of Health, to develop a two-year pharmacogenomi...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB2470Intro
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Electric utilities; construction of certain transmission lines; notice required. Requires any electric utility that is responsible for the construction, operation, or maintenance of an electric transmission line of 138 kilovolts or more within a loca...
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2025-02-05
To House Labor and Commerce Committee
VAHJR457Intro
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Constitutional amendment (first reference); personal property tax; exemption for motor vehicles owned for personal, noncommercial use. Requires the General Assembly to exempt from personal property taxes motor vehicles owned by an individual for pers...
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2025-02-05
To House Privileges and Elections Committee
VAHB2015Intro
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Firearms-related offenses; mandatory minimum sentence; penalty. Increases from five to 10 years for a second or subsequent offense the mandatory minimum sentence for use or display of a firearm during the commission of certain felonies.
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2025-02-05
To House Public Safety Committee
VAHB2434Intro
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Elections; voter identification; identification containing a photograph required. Requires presentation of a form of identification containing a photograph in order to vote. The bill repeals the provisions of law permitting a voter who does not have ...
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2025-02-05
To House Privileges and Elections Committee
VAHB2478Intro
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Elections; absentee voting; drop-off locations for return of absentee ballots; 24-hour video surveillance requirement. Requires 24-hour video surveillance of all absentee ballot drop-off locations.
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2025-02-05
To House Privileges and Elections Committee
VAHB2643Engross
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Estimated tax; failure by individual, trust, or estate to pay. Increases from $150 to $1,000 the maximum underpayment of estimated tax for which no addition to tax shall be added.
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2025-02-05
Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 0-N)
VAHB2382Intro
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Land preservation tax credit; maximum amount increase. Increases from $75 million to $100 million, beginning in 2025, the maximum amount of land preservation tax credits that may be issued in a calendar year and adjusts such amount each year for infl...
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2025-02-04
To House Finance Committee
VAHB2373Intro
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Public elementary and secondary school students; parents' bill of rights established. Establishes, consistent with § 1-240.1 of the Code of Virginia, several enumerated rights for the parents of each public elementary or secondary school student i...
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2025-02-04
To House Education Committee
VAHB2403Intro
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School boards; panic alarm systems in each school required. Requires each school board to equip each public elementary and secondary school building in the local school division with a panic alarm system that includes at least one panic alarm device ...
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2025-02-04
To House Education Committee
VAHB2464Intro
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Highway rights-of-way; invasive species. Requires the Commonwealth Transportation Board to establish and implement a policy for identifying, digging up, and destroying any invasive plant on the list of invasive plants created by the Department of Con...
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2025-02-04
To House Transportation Committee
VAHB2551Intro
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Home instruction; parents; criteria. Removes the four enumerated criteria—holding a high school diploma, being a teacher of qualifications prescribed by the Board of Education, providing the child with a program of study or curriculum that may be d...
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2025-02-04
To House Education Committee
VAHB2297Intro
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School boards; employment of school resource officers in each public elementary and secondary school. Requires each school board to enter into a collaborative agreement with the local law-enforcement agency to employ at least one school resource offi...
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2025-02-04
To House Education Committee
VAHB2722Intro
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Public institutions of higher education; admissions and enrollment; certain Virginia student yields required. Requires, beginning with the incoming freshman class in the fall semester of the 2026-2027 academic year and for each admissions and enrollm...
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2025-02-04
To House Education Committee
VAHB2731Intro
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Virtual Virginia; availability to every public middle school in the Commonwealth. Requires Virtual Virginia to be made available to every public middle school in the Commonwealth. Under current law, Virtual Virginia is only required to be made availa...
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2025-02-04
To House Education Committee
VAHB2733Intro
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Department of Education; statewide mobile application for student reporting of suspicious activity. Requires the Department of Education, with such funds as may be appropriated for such purpose pursuant to the general appropriation act or provided fr...
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2025-02-04
To House Appropriations Committee
VAHB2732Intro
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Manufacturing, selling, distributing, or possessing flavored nitrous oxide; penalties. Provides that any person who knowingly manufactures, sells, distributes, or possesses with the intent to manufacture, sell, give, or distribute flavored nitrous ox...
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2025-02-04
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB1551Intro
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Virginia taxable income; standard deduction; sunset. Removes the sunset on elevated standard deduction amounts for single individuals and married persons that is scheduled to expire for taxable years beginning on and after January 1, 2026.
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2025-02-04
To House Finance Committee
VAHR558PassCelebrating the life of Roxane Gatling Gilmore.
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2025-02-03
Agreed to by House
VAHJR529PassCommending the MOC Beagles.
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2025-01-30
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
VAHJR472PassCommending the American Friends of Lafayette.
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2025-01-30
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
VAHJR511PassCelebrating the life of Nikki Giovanni.
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2025-01-30
Agreed to by Senate
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