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VASB738Enroll
75%
Public elementary and secondary schools; student discipline; student cell phone possession and use policies; development and implementation. Directs each school board to develop and each public elementary and secondary school to implement age-appropr...
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2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
VASB1039Enroll
75%
Department of Corrections; State Board of Local and Regional Jails; policies on inmate participation in telehealth. Requires the Department of Corrections and the State Board of Local and Regional Jails to develop and implement policies for the accom...
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2025-03-11
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1039)
VASB1016Enroll
75%
Institutions of higher education; Hunger-Free Campus Food Pantry Grant Program established; report. Establishes the Hunger-Free Campus Food Pantry Grant Program to address student food insecurity at public institutions of higher education and eligibl...
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2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
VASB1037Enroll
75%
School boards; student access to telehealth services; policies. Directs each school board to consider, for the purpose of increasing access to health care services for students, developing and implementing policies for permitting any public school st...
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2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
VASB1030Enroll
75%
Public elementary and secondary schools; student-athletes; pre-participation physical examination required. Provides that no public elementary or secondary school student is permitted to be a participant on or try out for any school athletic team or ...
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2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
VASB1034Enroll
75%
Students who need or use augmentative and alternative communication; documentation of needs on individualized education program; staff training. Requires each school division to document on the individualized education program of a student with a dis...
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2025-03-11
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1034)
VAHB1892Enroll
75%
Children with disabilities; annual individualized education program planning process; dual enrollment courses; certain parental notice required; model notice. Requires, during the annual individualized education program (IEP) planning process prior t...
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2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
VASB917Enroll
75%
Collective bargaining by public employees; exclusive bargaining representatives. Repeals the existing prohibition on collective bargaining by public employees. The bill creates the Public Employee Relations Board, which shall determine appropriate ba...
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2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
VAHJR9PassConstitutional amendment (first reference); marriage between two individuals; repeal of same-sex marriage prohibition; affirmative right to marry. Repeals the constitutional provision defining marriage as only a union between one man and one woman as...
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2025-03-10
Signed by President
VASJR249PassConstitutional amendment (first reference); marriage between two adult persons; repeal of same-sex marriage prohibition; affirmative right to marry. Repeals the constitutional provision defining marriage as only a union between one man and one woman ...
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2025-03-10
Signed by President
VASJR247PassConstitutional amendment (first reference); fundamental right to reproductive freedom. Provides that every individual has the fundamental right to reproductive freedom and that such right shall not be denied, burdened, or infringed upon unless justif...
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2025-03-10
Signed by President
VASJR248PassConstitutional amendment (first reference); qualifications of voters; right to vote; persons not entitled to vote. Provides that every person who meets the qualifications of voters set forth in the Constitution of Virginia shall have the fundamental ...
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2025-03-10
Signed by President
VASB1212Enroll
75%
Virginia Consumer Protection Act; prohibited practices; mandatory fees or surcharges disclosure. Prohibits a supplier, in connection with a consumer transaction, from advertising or displaying a price for goods or services without clearly and conspic...
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2025-03-07
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1212)
VASB1038Enroll
75%
Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; best practice training; telehealth visits for patients with disabilities. Directs the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to develop and disseminate best practice educ...
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2025-03-05
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
VASB1036Enroll
75%
Seizure rescue medications; administration by certain school employees; possession by certain students. Permits a prescriber to authorize an employee of (i) a school board, (ii) a school for students with disabilities, (iii) an accredited private sch...
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2025-03-05
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
VASR287PassCommending Robert Alexander Pearson, Jr.
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2025-03-05
Bill text as passed Senate (SR287ER)
VASR289PassCommending Teresa Clawson-Keeton.
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2025-03-05
Bill text as passed Senate (SR289ER)
VASR288PassCommending the Community of Faith Food Pantry.
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2025-03-05
Bill text as passed Senate (SR288ER)
VASJR413PassCommending Barry Eugene DuVal.
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2025-03-05
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ413ER)
VASR304PassCommending Sydney Sawyer.
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2025-03-05
Bill text as passed Senate (SR304ER)
VASR305PassCommending Brant Baber and Kathy Kalinowski.
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2025-03-05
Bill text as passed Senate (SR305ER)
VASR306PassCommending Lynn Screen.
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2025-03-05
Bill text as passed Senate (SR306ER)
VASR307PassCommending Geri and Susan Yantis.
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2025-03-05
Bill text as passed Senate (SR307ER)
VASR303PassCelebrating the life of Gary Stephen Michel.
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2025-03-04
Bill text as passed Senate (SR303ER)
VASB1188Enroll
75%
Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; international licensure and certification; regulations. Directs the regulatory boards within the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation to promulgate regulations allowing the iss...
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2025-03-03
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
VASB1035Enroll
75%
Opioid antagonists; dispensing and administration by person acting on behalf of an organization. Permits persons acting on behalf of an organization that provides services to individuals at risk of experiencing an opioid overdose or training in the a...
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2025-03-03
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
VASB1428Enroll
75%
Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge. Designates the bridge on Adwolfe Road and U.S. Route 11/State Route 660 over Interstate 81 in Smyth County the "Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge." This bill is identical to HB 1853.
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2025-03-03
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
VASJR406PassCommending the Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol.
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2025-03-03
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ406ER)
VASJR441PassCommending the Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce Foundation.
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2025-03-03
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ441ER)
VASJR388PassCommending Voices for Virginia's Children.
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2025-03-03
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ388ER)
VASJR434PassCommending the Honorable William Ferguson Reid, M.D.
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2025-03-03
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ434ER)
VASJR443PassCommending Tara Dower.
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2025-03-03
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ443ER)
VASJR410PassCommending the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce.
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2025-03-03
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ410ER)
VASJR408PassCommending the United States Army.
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2025-03-03
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ408ER)
VASJR393PassCelebrating the life of His Highness Prince Karim Agakhan.
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2025-03-03
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ393ER)
VASB1306Enroll
75%
Department of Taxation; free tax filing program. Directs the Tax Commissioner to terminate the Virginia Free File program and the related agreement with the Consortium for Virginia. The bill also requires the Tax Commissioner to develop and offer a f...
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2025-03-03
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
VASJR337Intro
25%
Commending Ken Jessup.
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2025-02-22
Failed to pass
VASR298PassCommending Felix Maurizio.
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2025-02-21
Bill text as passed Senate (SR298ER)
VASJR261PassSpecialized Education School Week. Designates the first week of October, in 2025 and in each succeeding year, as Specialized Education School Week.
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2025-02-20
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ261ER)
VASB1269Enroll
75%
Surplus lines broker taxes; certain insurance policies. 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 insu...
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2025-02-20
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
VASB1210Enroll
75%
Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; required disclosures for buyer to beware; aircraft noise. Requires that the owner of a residential real property include in the residential property disclosure statement provided to a potential purchaser ...
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2025-02-20
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
VASB1215Enroll
75%
Health insurance; carrier contracts; required provisions regarding prior authorization for health care services; work group; report. Requires certain health insurance contracts under which an insurance carrier has the right or obligation to require p...
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2025-02-20
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
VASB1048Enroll
75%
School board policies; parental notification; safe storage of prescription drugs and firearms in the household. Requires each local school board to develop and implement a policy to require the annual notification of the parent of each student enroll...
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2025-02-20
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
VASR268PassCelebrating the life of Joseph Woodrow Snavely, Jr.
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2025-02-20
Bill text as passed Senate (SR268ER)
VASR270PassCommending Colonna's Shipyard, Inc.
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2025-02-20
Bill text as passed Senate (SR270ER)
VASR299PassCommending the Washington Commanders.
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2025-02-20
Bill text as passed Senate (SR299ER)
VAHJR710PassCommending Barry Eugene DuVal.
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2025-02-20
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
VASR265PassCommending Virginia Natural Gas.
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2025-02-20
Bill text as passed Senate (SR265ER)
VAHJR728PassCommending Heman Bekele.
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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
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