| VA | HB4011 | Intro | Reporting lost or stolen firearms; civil penalty. Requires that, if a firearm is lost or stolen from a person who lawfully possessed it, such person shall report the loss or theft of the firearm to any local law-enforcement agency or the Department o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-07-09
Tabled in Militia, Police and Public Safety with letter to Crime Commission (12-Y 9-N) |
| VA | HB2053 | Veto | School boards; staffing ratios; guidance counselors. Changes the name of guidance counselors to school counselors and requires school boards to employ school counselors in accordance with the following ratios: in elementary schools, one hour per day ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-03
Governor: Vetoed by Governor |
| VA | HB2042 | Veto | Assault and battery against a family or household member; prior conviction; mandatory minimum term of confinement. Provides that upon a conviction for assault and battery against a family or household member where it is alleged in the warrant, petiti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-01
Governor: Vetoed by Governor |
| VA | HB2320 | Pass | Resetting bail, bond, and recognizance determinations; jurisdiction. Provides that any motion to alter the terms and conditions of bail where the initial bail decision is made by a judge or clerk of a district court or by a magistrate on any charge o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-19
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0616) |
| VA | HB1652 | Pass | School calendar; opening day of the school year. Requires each local school board to set the school calendar so that the first day students are required to attend school is no earlier than 14 days before Labor Day unless the Board of Education waives...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0569) |
| VA | HB2325 | Pass | School board employees; discipline; written reprimand. Requires the Board of Education to include, in its regulations that prescribe the requirements for the licensure of teachers and other school personnel required to hold a license, procedures for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-18
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0587) |
| VA | HB2008 | Pass | Department of Education; energy career cluster. Requires the Department of Education, in consultation with representatives from pertinent industries such as renewable energy, natural gas, nuclear energy, coal, and oil, to establish an energy career c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-12
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0370) |
| VA | HB1753 | Pass | School buildings; electronic room partitions. Prohibits school employees from opening or closing an electronic room partition in any school building except under certain limited circumstances. The bill requires any annual safety review or exercise fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-12
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0369) |
| VA | HB2400 | Pass | School boards; School Breakfast Program and National School Lunch Program; web-based application. Requires each local school board that collects information to determine eligibility for participation in the School Breakfast Program or the National Sc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-05
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0228) |
| VA | HB2226 | Pass | Designating the Trooper Mark Barrett Memorial Bridge. Designates the bridge on Meadow Road over Interstate 64 at mile marker 202 in Henrico County the "Trooper Mark Barrett Memorial Bridge." This bill is identical to SB 1690.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0156) |
| VA | HJR873 | Pass | Celebrating the life of the Honorable Ralph L. Axselle, Jr.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-23
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ873ER) |
| VA | HJR934 | Pass | Commending Meg Medina.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-23
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ934ER) |
| VA | HJR1138 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Captain Anthony Reid Adams, USCG, Ret.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-23
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ1138ER) |
| VA | HR455 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Joshua Wayne Bell.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-23
Bill text as passed House (HR455ER) |
| VA | HJR593 | Pass | Remembering the 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht. Remembering the 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-22
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ593ER) |
| VA | HR397 | Pass | Commending Virginia Indians.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-22
Bill text as passed House (HR397ER) |
| VA | HJR599 | Pass | Commending the Washington Capitals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-21
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ599ER) |
| VA | HJR720 | Pass | World Refugee Day. Designates June 20, in 2019 and in each succeeding year, as World Refugee Day in Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-21
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ720ER) |
| VA | HJR849 | Pass | Commending Richmond Camera.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-21
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ849ER) |
| VA | HJR850 | Pass | Commending Bandazian and Company.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-21
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ850ER) |
| VA | HJR848 | Pass | Commending Richmond Ballet.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-21
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ848ER) |
| VA | HJR844 | Pass | Commending Hope in the Cities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-21
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ844ER) |
| VA | HJR948 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Annie Lee Farmer McGuire.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-21
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ948ER) |
| VA | HJR941 | Pass | Celebrating the life of George Shelbourne Bussey.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-21
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ941ER) |
| VA | HR274 | Intro | Rules of the House of Delegates; motion for immediate consideration of Senate Joint Resolution ratifying an amendment to the United States Constitution.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-21
VOTE: REJECTED (50-Y 50-N) |
| VA | HJR622 | Engross | Commending the Matthew Shepard Foundation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-19
To Senate Rules Committee |
| VA | HJR623 | Engross | Celebrating the life of Matthew Wayne Shepard.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-19
To Senate Rules Committee |
| VA | HJR748 | Pass | Commending Virginia State University.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-07
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ748ER) |
| VA | HJR579 | Intro | Constitution of the United States; Equal Rights Amendment. Ratifies the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution of the United States that was proposed by Congress in 1972. The joint resolution advocates the position that the 1972 Equal Rights Amen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| VA | HB1795 | Intro | Student voters; Virginia voter registration. Requires each public high school and public institution of higher education to provide to any enrolled student who is of voting age or otherwise eligible to register to vote access to Virginia voter regist...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| VA | HB1791 | Intro | Guidance counselors; nomenclature. Changes the name of guidance counselors to school counselors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Education Committee |
| VA | HB1793 | Intro | Public schools; lock-down drills; notice to parents. Requires every public school to provide the parents of enrolled students with at least 24 hours' notice before the school conducts any lock-down drill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Education Committee |
| VA | HB1794 | Intro | Elections; early voting. Allows any registered voter to vote early in any election in which he is qualified to vote without providing a reason or making prior application for an absentee ballot. The bill requires that early voting be available beginn...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| VA | HB1792 | Intro | Employment; covenants not to compete; low-wage employees. Prohibits an employer from entering into a covenant not to compete with any of its low-wage employees. The measure declares that covenants not to compete entered into by an employer and a low-...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Commerce and Labor Committee |
| VA | HB1873 | Intro | School resource officers and school security officers; data. Requires (i) each local school board to annually collect and report to the Virginia Center for School and Campus Safety (the Center) and the Department of Education (the Department) data on...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| VA | HB2612 | Intro | Planning time for public school teachers. Requires each school board to ensure that each elementary school, middle school, and high school teacher in its employment is provided at least one 45-minute period per school day as planning time that is une...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Education Committee |
| VA | HB2638 | Intro | Department of Education; Teacher Advisory Committee. Requires the Department of Education (the Department) to establish and appoint members to a Teacher Advisory Committee (the Committee). The bill requires each member of the Committee to be a public...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Rules Committee |
| VA | HB1907 | Intro | Localities and school divisions; posting of register of funds expended. Requires every locality with a population greater than 25,000 and each school division with greater than 5,000 students to post quarterly on the public government website of such...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee |
| VA | HB2291 | Intro | School boards; local law-enforcement agencies; memorandums of understanding. Requires the school board in each school division in which the local law-enforcement agency employs school resource officers to enter into a memorandum of understanding with...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Education Committee |
| VA | HB1762 | Intro | Worker cooperatives. Establishes worker cooperatives as a category of cooperative associations. A worker cooperative is a stock corporation that has elected to be governed by provisions established by this measure, which include (i) conducting its bu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Commerce and Labor Committee |
| VA | HB1996 | Intro | Standards and criteria for congressional and state legislative districts. Provides criteria by which congressional and state legislative districts are to be drawn, including equal population, compactness and contiguity, racial and ethnic fairness, pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| VA | HB2307 | Intro | Killing or injuring police animals; penalty. Requires a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of six months for any person who maliciously kills or injures an animal owned, used, or trained by a law-enforcement agency, regional jail, or the Departme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| VA | HB1686 | Intro | Electric utilities; limitations on fossil fuel facilities. Prohibits the State Corporation Commission (SCC) from issuing on or after July 1, 2019, a certificate of public convenience and necessity or granting any other permit or approval required for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Commerce and Labor Committee |
| VA | HJR650 | Intro | Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Virginia Redistricting Commission. Establishes the Virginia Redistricting Commission to redraw congressional and General Assembly district boundaries after each decennial census. Appointments to the 13-mem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| VA | HB2734 | Intro | Department of Criminal Justice Services; school resource officers; school administrators; training. Directs the Department of Criminal Justice Services (Department) to establish compulsory minimum training standards for law-enforcement officers servi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| VA | HB1886 | Intro | Interstate Compact on Washington Area Professional Football Team Franchise Facility Incentives. Establishes an interstate compact among the Commonwealth of Virginia, the State of Maryland, and the District of Columbia (the party states) that prohibit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Appropriations Committee |
| VA | HB2376 | Intro | School meal policies. Requires each local school board to adopt policies that prohibit school board employees from requiring a student who cannot pay for a meal at school or who owes a school meal debt to throw away a meal after it has been served to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Education Committee |
| VA | HB2742 | Intro | Religious and charitable matters; charitable or civic organization contracts; report. Requires the Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services to submit an annual written report to the Governor and the General Assembly, by October 1 of each yea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House General Laws Committee |
| VA | HB2388 | Intro | Eligibility for in-state tuition; certain individuals. Declares eligible for in-state tuition any individual who meets certain eligibility criteria and who has filed an application for permanent residency or asylum or is under the age of 27 and is th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Appropriations Committee |
| VA | HB1716 | Intro | Criminal sexual assault; definition of sexual abuse; complaining witness under age 13. Includes in the definition of "sexual abuse" the intentional touching of any part of a complaining witness's body, either on the skin or the material covering the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Courts of Justice Committee |
