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VASB448VetoCannabis control; retail market; penalties. Establishes a framework for the creation of a retail marijuana market in the Commonwealth, to be administered by the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority. The bill allows the Authority to begin issuing all m...
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2024-04-17
Passed by for the day
VASB93PassLocal animal cruelty registries. Allows any locality to establish an animal cruelty registry for public access on the website of such locality or its local police department. The bill provides that such registry may include the names and relevant inf...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 758 (effective 7/1/24)
VASB411PassTask Force on Transparency in Publicly Funded Animal Testing Facilities; report. Requires the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to convene a Task Force on Transparency in Publicly Funded Animal Testing Facilities, consisting of legislat...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 675 (effective 7/1/24)
VASB11PassCruelty to animals; possession and ownership of animals. Provides that any person convicted of felony cruelty to animals may be prohibited by the court from possession or ownership of companion or equine animals for life and any person convicted of m...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 489 (effective 7/1/24)
VASB412PassRabies clinics; animal vaccination and microchip services. Allows rabies clinics approved by local health departments and governing bodies to offer microchipping and additional animal health vaccines at the discretion of the licensed veterinarian or ...
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2024-03-28
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0241)
VASB616PassDepartment of Agriculture and Consumer Services; Department of Forestry; Office of Farmland Preservation transferred. Transfers from the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to the Department of Forestry the Office of Farmland Preservation...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0010)
VASB704Engross
50%
Center for Rural Virginia; name change. Renames the Center for Rural Virginia as the Senator Frank M. Ruff, Jr. Center for Rural Virginia.
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2024-02-13
To House General Laws Committee
VASB31Intro
25%
Companion Animal Surgical Sterilization Program and Fund established. Establishes the Companion Animal Surgical Sterilization Program and Fund to reimburse participating veterinarians for the surgical sterilizations they perform on eligible cats or d...
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2024-01-30
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASB266Intro
25%
Animal control officers; additional training. Increases the number of hours of required additional training in animal control and protection from 15 to 24 every three years for all animal control officers and deputy animal control officers employed b...
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2024-01-23
Failed to report (defeated) in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (6-Y 9-N)
VASB446Intro
25%
State Air Pollution Control Board, State Water Control Board, and Virginia Waste Management Board consolidated; Board of Environmental Resources established. Consolidates the State Air Pollution Control Board, State Water Control Board, and Virginia ...
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2024-01-23
To Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee
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