Legislative Research: VA SB147 | 2026 | Regular Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Regular Regular Session (Introduced) | Board of Education; development, approval, and implementation of alternative graduation pathways to earn a Standard Diploma; report. Directs the Board of Education to develop, approve, and implement alternative graduation pathways to earn a Standard ... [SB147 2026 Detail][SB147 2026 Text][SB147 2026 Comments] | 2026-02-10 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB147) |
| 2024 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Election administration; deputy general registrars; recommended number. Requires the State Board of Elections to adopt guidance for determining the recommended number of deputy registrars to serve in a county or city based on the size of the county's... [SB147 2024 Detail][SB147 2024 Text][SB147 2024 Comments] | 2024-02-02 Failed to report (defeated) in Rules (7-Y 7-N) |
| 2022 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Timing of municipal elections. Narrows the scope of existing provisions that require all municipal elections to be held in November by applying those provisions only to cities with a population greater than 200,000. [SB147 2022 Detail][SB147 2022 Text][SB147 2022 Comments] | 2022-01-17 Failed to report (defeated) in Local Government (6-Y 9-N) |
| 2020 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Public institutions of higher education; chief executive officer compensation. Provides mandates for when any governing board of a public institution of higher education or committee of such board considers increasing the compensation of the institut... [SB147 2020 Detail][SB147 2020 Text][SB147 2020 Comments] | 2020-02-06 Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (13-Y 2-N) |
| 2018 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Commonwealth Transportation Board; factors for project selection. Requires travel time reliability to be one of the factors used by the Commonwealth Transportation Board in its statewide prioritization process for project selection. [SB147 2018 Detail][SB147 2018 Text][SB147 2018 Comments] | 2018-02-14 Left in Transportation |
| 2016 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Number of general district court judges; Twenty-Third Judicial District. Increases from four to five the number of general district court judges in the Twenty-Third Judicial District (Roanoke, Salem, Roanoke County). [SB147 2016 Detail][SB147 2016 Text][SB147 2016 Comments] | 2016-01-18 Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (12-Y 2-N) |
| 2014 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Department of Transportation; notice and public comment on projects. Requires VDOT to post notice on its website and provide for public comment prior to undertaking a safety-related or congestion management transportation project and when a project i... [SB147 2014 Detail][SB147 2014 Text][SB147 2014 Comments] | 2014-01-22 Passed by indefinitely in Transportation with letter (14-Y 0-N) |
| 2012 Regular Session (Passed) | Bear hound training. Allows the training of dogs to hunt bears to occur from 4 a.m. until 10 p.m. Currently, the training of dogs to hunt bears is limited to one-half hour before sunrise until four and one-half hours after sunset. [SB147 2012 Detail][SB147 2012 Text][SB147 2012 Comments] | 2012-03-01 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0069) |
| 2011 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Freedom of Information Act; proceedings for enforcement. Clarifies that when an FOIA petition is filed, the party against whom the writ is brought must be served with a copy of the petition prior to filing. The bill contains a technical amendment. [SB147 2011 Detail][SB147 2011 Text][SB147 2011 Comments] | 2010-12-02 Senate: Left in General Laws and Technology |
| 2010 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Freedom of Information Act; proceedings for enforcement. Clarifies that when an FOIA petition is filed, the party against whom the writ is brought must be served with a copy of the petition prior to filing. The bill contains a technical amendment. [SB147 2010 Detail][SB147 2010 Text][SB147 2010 Comments] | 2010-02-10 Senate: Pursuant to Senate Rule 20(L) |
| 2008 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Sales and use tax; absorption and payment by seller. Permits any seller not to collect sales and use tax from the purchaser, and to absorb such tax himself. A dealer electing to absorb such taxes shall be liable for payment of such taxes to the Tax ... [SB147 2008 Detail][SB147 2008 Text][SB147 2008 Comments] | 2008-01-31 Senate: Continued to 2009 in Finance by voice vote |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Virginia SB147] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Senator Stella Pekarsky VA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
VA SB147 | 2026 | Regular Regular Session. (2026, February 10). LegiScan. Retrieved July 14, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB147/2026
MLA
"VA SB147 | 2026 | Regular Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 10 Feb. 2026. Web. 14 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB147/2026>.
Chicago
"VA SB147 | 2026 | Regular Regular Session." February 10, 2026 LegiScan. Accessed July 14, 2026. https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB147/2026.
Turabian
LegiScan. VA SB147 | 2026 | Regular Regular Session. 10 February 2026. https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB147/2026 (accessed July 14, 2026).
