Legislative Research: VA SB479 | 2012 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
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| 2026 Regular Regular Session (Passed) | Virginia Stock Corporation Act. Makes various changes to the Virginia Stock Corporation Act, many of which conform the Act to recent changes to the Model Business Corporation Act produced by the Corporate Laws Committee of the American Bar Associatio... [SB479 2026 Detail][SB479 2026 Text][SB479 2026 Comments] | 2026-04-13 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0892) |
| 2024 Regular Session (Vetoed) | Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; enforcement by localities. Provides that if a condition exists in a rental dwelling unit that constitutes a material noncompliance by the landlord with the rental agreement or with any provision of law th... [SB479 2024 Detail][SB479 2024 Text][SB479 2024 Comments] | 2024-05-17 Governor: Vetoed by Governor |
| 2022 Regular Session (Passed) | Health services; obsolete provisions. Removes the requirement that the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services develop and biennially update a six-year Comprehensive State Plan for Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (the ... [SB479 2022 Detail][SB479 2022 Text][SB479 2022 Comments] | 2022-04-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0264) |
| 2020 Regular Session (Passed) | Protective orders; possession of firearms; surrender or transfer of firearms; penalty. Prohibits any person subject to a permanent protective order (i.e., a protective order with a maximum duration of two years) from knowingly possessing a firearm wh... [SB479 2020 Detail][SB479 2020 Text][SB479 2020 Comments] | 2020-04-22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1260) |
| 2018 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Use or display of firearm during commission of a felony; killing or injuring police animals; penalty. Adds maliciously shooting, stabbing, wounding, or otherwise causing bodily injury to or administering poison to any animal used or trained by a law-... [SB479 2018 Detail][SB479 2018 Text][SB479 2018 Comments] | 2018-01-31 Passed by indefinitely in Finance (16-Y 0-N) |
| 2016 Regular Session (Passed) | Retired law-enforcement officers; concealed handguns. Clarifies provisions relating to the authority of retired law-enforcement officers, special agents of the State Corporation Commission and Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, members of the... [SB479 2016 Detail][SB479 2016 Text][SB479 2016 Comments] | 2016-03-07 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0257) |
| 2015 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Tanning facilities; age limit; parental consent. Prohibits minors younger than 15 years of age from using tanning devices at tanning facilities. The measure also prohibits unemancipated minors age 15, 16, or 17 years from using tanning devices at tan... [SB479 2015 Detail][SB479 2015 Text][SB479 2015 Comments] | 2014-12-04 Left in Commerce and Labor |
| 2014 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Tanning facilities; age limit; parental consent. Prohibits minors younger than 15 years of age from using tanning devices at tanning facilities. The measure also prohibits unemancipated minors age 15, 16, or 17 years from using tanning devices at tan... [SB479 2014 Detail][SB479 2014 Text][SB479 2014 Comments] | 2014-02-27 Continued to 2015 in Commerce and Labor by voice vote |
| 2013 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Weighing of vehicles. Exempts vehicles owned or leased by the City of Suffolk from being weighed at DMV-controlled weigh-stations along U.S. Route 58 in Suffolk. [SB479 2013 Detail][SB479 2013 Text][SB479 2013 Comments] | 2012-11-30 Left in Transportation |
| 2012 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Weighing of vehicles. Exempts vehicles owned or leased by the City of Suffolk from being weighed at DMV-controlled weigh-stations along U.S. Route 58 in Suffolk. [SB479 2012 Detail][SB479 2012 Text][SB479 2012 Comments] | 2012-01-25 Senate: Continued to 2013 in Transportation (14-Y 0-N) |
| 2010 Regular Session (Passed) | DMV records. Authorizes the Department of Motor Vehicles to use the National Change of Address System to update its customer records. This bill is the same as [SB479 2010 Detail][SB479 2010 Text][SB479 2010 Comments] | 2010-03-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0055) |
| 2008 Regular Session (Passed) | Office of Comprehensive Services and the Comprehensive Services Act; best practices. Requires the Director of the Office of Comprehensive Services for At-Risk Youth and Families to identify, disseminate, and provide annual training for CSA staff and... [SB479 2008 Detail][SB479 2008 Text][SB479 2008 Comments] | 2008-02-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0038) |
References Online
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| [Virginia SB479] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Senator Louise Lucas VA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
VA SB479 | 2012 | Regular Session. (2012, January 25). LegiScan. Retrieved June 22, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB479/2012
MLA
"VA SB479 | 2012 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 25 Jan. 2012. Web. 22 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB479/2012>.
Chicago
"VA SB479 | 2012 | Regular Session." January 25, 2012 LegiScan. Accessed June 22, 2026. https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB479/2012.
Turabian
LegiScan. VA SB479 | 2012 | Regular Session. 25 January 2012. https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB479/2012 (accessed June 22, 2026).
