Legislative Research: VA SB979 | 2018 | Regular Session

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025
Regular Session

(Engrossed - Dead)
Department of Education; public school accountability; delayed implementation and review of revised public school accountability system; report; emergency. Directs the Department of Education to delay for a period of one year the implementation of th...
[SB979 2025 Detail][SB979 2025 Text][SB979 2025 Comments]
2025-02-04
Read third time and defeated by Senate (17-Y 22-N)
2023
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Towing trespassing vehicles; limitations on fees. Prohibits localities from setting limits on towing fees and other associated fees for trespassing passenger cars and vehicles that are lower than the respective statewide maximum charges authorized fo...
[SB979 2023 Detail][SB979 2023 Text][SB979 2023 Comments]
2023-02-02
Passed by indefinitely in Transportation (15-Y 0-N)
2020
Regular Session

(Passed)
Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006; applicability to nominations and elections for directors of soil and water conservation districts. Removes the exemption to the applicability of the provisions of the Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006 fo...
[SB979 2020 Detail][SB979 2020 Text][SB979 2020 Comments]
2020-04-07
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0772)
2018
Regular Session

(Passed)
Professions and occupations; appraisal management companies. Amends the definition of appraisal management company and adds definitions for appraisal management services and appraiser panel. The bill also requires applicants for an appraisal manageme...
[SB979 2018 Detail][SB979 2018 Text][SB979 2018 Comments]
2018-03-09
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0230)
2017
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Elections; absentee voting; no-excuse, in-person. Allows qualified voters to vote absentee in person without providing an excuse for not being able to vote in person on election day. The bill retains the statutory list of specific reasons allowing a ...
[SB979 2017 Detail][SB979 2017 Text][SB979 2017 Comments]
2017-01-31
Incorporated by Privileges and Elections
2015
Regular Session

(Passed)
Special license plates; recipients of Legion of Merit Medal. Authorizes the issuance of special license plates for recipients of the Legion of Merit Medal.
[SB979 2015 Detail][SB979 2015 Text][SB979 2015 Comments]
2015-03-17
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0245)
2013
Regular Session

(Passed)
Retention of case records; general district court. Permits the chief judge of a general district court to direct the clerk of that court to destroy documents related to civil and criminal cases that have been ended for a period of three years, provid...
[SB979 2013 Detail][SB979 2013 Text][SB979 2013 Comments]
2013-03-14
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0377)
2011
Regular Session

(Passed)
Land preservation tax credit; threshold for verification of conservation value. Provides that the annual report compiled by the Department of Conservation and Recreation on qualified donations of less-than-fee interests include information on ripari...
[SB979 2011 Detail][SB979 2011 Text][SB979 2011 Comments]
2011-03-26
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0672)

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Legislative Citation

APA
VA SB979 | 2018 | Regular Session. (2018, March 09). LegiScan. Retrieved June 23, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB979/2018
MLA
"VA SB979 | 2018 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 09 Mar. 2018. Web. 23 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB979/2018>.
Chicago
"VA SB979 | 2018 | Regular Session." March 09, 2018 LegiScan. Accessed June 23, 2026. https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB979/2018.
Turabian
LegiScan. VA SB979 | 2018 | Regular Session. 09 March 2018. https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/SB979/2018 (accessed June 23, 2026).

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5412020(n/a)See Bill Text
5412021.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+SB979
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB979+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB979S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB979ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+CHAP0230+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S12V0103+SB0979
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0351SB0979+SB0979
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0373SB0979+SB0979
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H11V0233+SB0979
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+HV0876+SB0979
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0618SB0979+SB0979

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