Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
2008 Bills Tagged with “Business”
38 bills found.
House
- HB59
Patron: Jeff Frederick: Income tax, state; tax credit for health insurance premiums paid by small business employers.
Introduced: 2007-12-05
Status: Continued to 2009 in Finance - HB62
Patron: Bob Marshall: State Corporation Commission; introduction of evidence from certain experts.
Introduced: 2007-12-07
Status: Left in Commerce and Labor - HB124
Patron: Harry Purkey: Machinery and tools taxation; exempts certified pollution control equipment and facilities.
Introduced: 2007-12-20
Status: Continued to 2009 in Appropriations - HB166
Patron: Harry Purkey: Venture capital investments; creates program which makes investment return guarantees for certain.
Introduced: 2007-12-26
Status: Left in Appropriations - HB170
Patron: Terry Kilgore: Income tax, corporate; sales tax exemption for space flight entities.
Introduced: 2007-12-26
Status: Incorporated by Finance (HB238-Cosgrove) - HB219
Patron: Terry Kilgore: Retail Sales and Use Tax; Energy Star products tax holiday.
Introduced: 2007-12-28
Status: Left in Finance - HB227
Patron: John Cosgrove: Contractors, Board for; applications for licensure.
Introduced: 2007-12-28
Status: Incorporated by Rules (HB926-Byron) - HB230
Patron: John Cosgrove: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exempts contractor when property used to construct, etc. public schools.
Introduced: 2007-12-28
Status: Continued to 2009 in Finance - HB263
Patron: Onzlee Ware: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include computers and computer-related equipment thereto.
Introduced: 2008-01-02
Status: Incorporated by Finance (HB57-Lingamfelter) - HB284
Patron: David Toscano: Income tax credit, earned; employers to provide notice to employees.
Introduced: 2008-01-02
Status: Left in Commerce and Labor - HB288
Patron: David Englin: Indoor Clean Air Act; smoking in restaurants.
Introduced: 2008-01-03
Status: Left in General Laws - HB329
Patron: Jennifer McClellan: Gift certificates; certain information required for those charged a fee.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: Continued to 2009 in Commerce and Labor - HB336
Patron: Jennifer McClellan: Insurance market analyses; confidentiality.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0249) - HB398
Patron: Phil Hamilton: Certificate of public need; relocation of nursing home beds.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 664 (effective 7/1/08) - HB421
Patron: Bob Marshall: Alcoholic beverage control; privatization of ABC stores, report.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: Left in General Laws - HB462
Patron: Dave Albo: Locksmiths; regulatory scheme for licensing by Criminal Justice Services Board.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0638) - HB538
Patron: Bobby Orrock: Commercial dog breeders; definition, requirements, penalty.
Introduced: 2008-01-07
Status: Governor\'s recommendation received by House - HB572
Patron: Algie Howell: Smoke Free Air Act; smoking in public places.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Left in General Laws - HB665
Patron: Bob Marshall: Utility Transfers Act; SCC to find that acquisition will not cause rates of cooperative to increase.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Left in Commerce and Labor - HB792
Patron: David Englin: Parental leave for school involvement; employers to permit employees annual leave.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Left in Commerce and Labor - HB859
Patron: Adam Ebbin: Gift certificates; prohibited practices.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Left in Commerce and Labor - HB926
Patron: Kathy Byron: Illegal aliens; corporate existence terminated involuntarily for employing.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0588) - HB928
Patron: Todd Gilbert: Illegal immigration; adopts several measures aimed at curbing in State, report.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Left in Rules - HB1037
Patron: Danny Marshall: Nonprofit entities; public meeting prior to disposition of assets.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0253) - HB1461
Patron: Lionell Spruill: Assisted living facilities; exempting certain from requirement to have license.
Introduced: 2008-01-15
Status: Stricken from docket by Health, Welfare and Institutions - HB1522
Patron: Jimmie Massie: Business Assistance, Department of; abolish & transfer duties to Economic Development Partnership.
Introduced: 2008-01-18
Status: Passed by indefinitely in General Laws and Technology (8-Y 6-N 1-A) - HJ51
Patron: Harvey Morgan: Unemployment compensation benefits; Commission on Unemployment Compensation to study.
Introduced: 2007-12-27
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ51ER) - HJ75
Patron: Mark Cole: Businesses, private; joint subcommittee to study local incentives provided for economic development.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ75ER) - HJ79
Patron: Phil Hamilton: Physicians, etc.; barring from prescribing an alternative brand of medicine for financial incentive.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ79ER)
Senate
- SB14
Patron: John Edwards: Income tax credit, earned; employers to provide notice to employees.
Introduced: 2007-12-12
Status: Left in Commerce and Labor - SB24
Patron: Roscoe Reynolds: Payday lending charges; establishing maximum annual interest rate.
Introduced: 2007-12-12
Status: Left in Commerce and Labor - SB25
Patron: Roscoe Reynolds: Payday Loan Act; repealing Act referring thereto.
Introduced: 2007-12-12
Status: Left in Commerce and Labor - SB89
Patron: Louise Lucas: Retail Sales and Use Tax; custom structural metal fabrication in an economically distressed area.
Introduced: 2007-12-26
Status: Continued to 2009 in Finance (16-Y 0-N) - SB298
Patron: Mary Margaret Whipple: Smoke Free Air Act; smoking in public places.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Left in General Laws - SB449
Patron: Chap Petersen: Public-Private Transportation Act; competitive bidding.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: Continued to 2009 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) - SB596
Patron: Tommy Norment: Electric Utility Restructuring, Commission on; continue as Commission on Electric Utility Regulation
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: Governor\'s recommendation received by Senate - SB711
Patron: Fred Quayle: Plastic carryout bags; retail merchant shall provide durable plastic bag, with handles, etc.
Introduced: 2008-01-16
Status: Subject matter referred by letter to DEQ pursuant to Senate Rule 20 (L) - SJ71
Patron: Chap Petersen: High voltage transmission lines; SCC to require electric utility applying for approval to construct.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules

