Friday, May 16, 2008
The General Assembly is now in session.
Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
VB Dems’s Portfolio
76 bills are being tracked.
HB36: Fair housing law; unlawful discriminatory housing practice.
Patron: Del. Jim Scott
(D-53)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB41: Motor fuels tax; modifies rates of taxation thereof.
Patron: Del. Jim Scott
(D-53)
Status: failed committee
There are 2 comments about this bill. »
HB45: Illegal aliens; fraudulently assisting thereof, penalty.
Patron: Del. Robert Tata
(R-85)
Status: failed committee
There are 10 comments about this bill. »
HB46: Campaign finance disclosure reports; identification of all contributors.
Patron: Del. Mark Cole
(R-88)
Status: failed committee
One person has commented on this bill. »
HB54: Campaign contributions; requires PACs to report contributions for election of particular candidate.
Patron: Del. Scott Lingamfelter
(R-31)
Status: in subcommittee
One person has commented on this bill. »
HB67: Civil remedial fees; repeals provision for those imposed on certain drivers.
Patron: Del. Bob Marshall
(R-13)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB92: Standards of Quality; requires that average teacher salary not be less than annual national salary.
Patron: Del. Brian Moran
(D-46)
Status: failed committee
There are 3 comments about this bill. »
HB93: Public defenders; permits county or city offices to supplement compensation thereof.
Patron: Del. Brian Moran
(D-46)
Status: signed by governor
One person has commented on this bill. »
HB153: Solar water heating system pay-as-you-save pilot program; SCC to analyze and establish, report.
Patron: Del. David Poisson
(D-32)
Status: failed committee
There are 3 comments about this bill. »
HB165: Higher educational institutions; automatic admission to certain students.
Patron: Del. David Poisson
(D-32)
Status: failed committee
There are 4 comments about this bill. »
HB233: Dishwashing detergents; bans use of phosphorus therein for household dishwashing machines.
Patron: Del. John Cosgrove
(R-78)
Status: signed by governor
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB288: Indoor Clean Air Act; smoking in restaurants.
Patron: Del. David Englin
(D-45)
Status: failed committee
There are 3 comments about this bill. »
HB328: November elections; filing deadlines, and requirements for certain city and town officials.
Patron: Del. Chris Saxman
(R-20)
Status: failed committee
There are 5 comments about this bill. »
HB401: Emergency custody; who may accept custody.
Patron: Del. Phil Hamilton
(R-93)
Status: signed by governor
There are 6 comments about this bill. »
HB522: Jet bases; land use adjacent to certain.
Patron: Del. Terrie Suit
(R-81)
Status: signed by governor
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB525: Vehicle registration fees; exempts member and dependent of armed forces of United States.
Patron: Del. Terrie Suit
(R-81)
Status: signed by governor
One person has commented on this bill. »
HB531: Gang-related criminal information;law-enforcement agencies to forward to Department of State Police.
Patron: Del. Bobby Mathieson
(D-21)
Status: in committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB535: Involuntary mental health treatment; prohibition from purchasing, etc. firearms.
Patron: Del. Bobby Mathieson
(D-21)
Status: in committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB675: Discrimination; Fairfax County to prohibit in executive form of government.
Patron: Del. Ken Plum
(D-36)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB745: Criminal history record information; adds definition of firearms show vendor.
Patron: Del. Chuck Caputo
(D-67)
Status: in committee
There are 3 comments about this bill. »
HB805: Advance Health Care Directive Registry; created.
Patron: Del. David Englin
(D-45)
Status: signed by governor
There are 5 comments about this bill. »
HB836: Bipartisan Redistricting Commission; created, report.
Patron: Del. Brian Moran
(D-46)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB865: Group life insurance; coverage to be extended to insure any class of persons.
Patron: Del. Adam Ebbin
(D-49)
Status: failed committee
One person has commented on this bill. »
HB904: Mobile telephone and other wireless electronic devices; use of hands-free accessory while driving.
Patron: Del. Bobby Mathieson
(D-21)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB947: Homeowners foreclosure protection; Attorney General may enforce violations.
Patron: Del. Sal Iaquinto
(R-84)
Status: in subcommittee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB1071: Birth control; adds definition.
Patron: Del. Kris Amundson
(D-44)
Status: failed committee
There are 2 comments about this bill. »
HB1105: Outdoor advertising; local governments ability to limit or remove signs..
Patron: Del. Joe Bouchard
(D-83)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB1193: Military Service Personnel Bill of Rights of 2008; established.
Patron: Del. Brian Moran
(D-46)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB1235: Voting equipment; locking and securing after an election.
Patron: Del. Joe Bouchard
(D-83)
Status: signed by governor
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HB1332: DEQ; authority to issue and enforce permits, etc. related to air and water pollution.
Patron: Del. Steve Landes
(R-25)
Status: signed by governor
There are 10 comments about this bill. »
HB1382: Social Services, Department of; nonattorney employees to complete, sign, and file petitions, etc.
Patron: Del. Sal Iaquinto
(R-84)
Status: signed by governor
There are 15 comments about this bill. »
HB1452: Display of offensive objects or devices; prohibited on any vehicle.
Patron: Del. Lionell Spruill
(D-77)
Status: failed committee
There are 30 comments about this bill. »
HB1493: Nondiscrimination; prohibits discrimination in state government employment based on race, etc.
Patron: Del. Adam Ebbin
(D-49)
Status: failed committee
One person has commented on this bill. »
HJ28: Constitutional amendment; establishing Redistricting Commission (first reference).
Patron: Del. Brian Moran
(D-46)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HJ111: Dillon Rule; joint subcommittee to study.
Patron: Del. David Englin
(D-45)
Status: failed committee
There are 5 comments about this bill. »
HJ144: Commending the Richmond Gay Community Foundation.
Patron: Del. Jennifer McClellan
(D-71)
Status: passed house
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
HJ182: Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights for certain felons (first reference).
Patron: Del. Frank Hall
(D-69)
Status: failed committee
One person has commented on this bill. »
SB7: Absentee voting; persons with a disability or illness may vote absentee.
Patron: Sen. Creigh Deeds
(D-124)
Status: passed senate
There are 3 comments about this bill. »
SB8: Absentee voting; qualified voters may vote absentee without providing a reason.
Patron: Sen. Creigh Deeds
(D-124)
Status: in committee
There are 2 comments about this bill. »
SB9: Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (voter referendum).
Patron: Sen. Mary Margaret Whipple
(D-130)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB10: Real estate tax; exemptions and deferrals for certain residential or farm property.
Patron: Sen. Ralph Northam
(D-105)
Status: in committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB11: Rail Enhancement Fund; allows Director to waive certain requirements regarding project funding.
Patron: Sen. Yvonne Miller
(D-104)
Status: in committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB38: Bipartisan Redistricting Commission; created, report.
Patron: Sen. Creigh Deeds
(D-124)
Status: failed committee
There are 11 comments about this bill. »
SB48: School teachers; school boards to ensure that all are provided planning time.
Patron: Sen. Mary Margaret Whipple
(D-130)
Status: failed committee
There are 5 comments about this bill. »
SB51: Health insurance; extension of coverage funded by localities.
Patron: Sen. Mary Margaret Whipple
(D-130)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB53: Paper and electronic pollbooks; permits localities to use own funds to purchase approved by Board.
Patron: Sen. Mary Margaret Whipple
(D-130)
Status: signed by governor
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB109: Criminal history record information; required for transfer of firearms.
Patron: Sen. Henry Marsh
(D-115)
Status: failed committee
There are 3 comments about this bill. »
SB155: Family life education; instruction on use of Food & Drug Administration contraception methods.
Patron: Sen. Don McEachin
(D-108)
Status: passed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB185: Impact fees; grants authority to high-growth localities.
Patron: Sen. Mark Herring
(D-132)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB234: Greenhouse gas emissions; mandatory reporting.
Patron: Sen. Mary Margaret Whipple
(D-130)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB255: Involuntary mental health treatment; possession of firearms.
Patron: Sen. Creigh Deeds
(D-124)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB258: Mortgage lending and brokering practices; prohibitions and penalties.
Patron: Sen. Creigh Deeds
(D-124)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB267: Teacher salary; requires that state average to be competitive with national salary.
Patron: Sen. Creigh Deeds
(D-124)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB268: Affordable housing; permitting certain densities in plan in City of Charlottesville.
Patron: Sen. Creigh Deeds
(D-124)
Status: signed by governor
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB290: Advance Health Care Directive Registry; created.
Patron: Sen. George Barker
(D-138)
Status: signed by governor
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB298: Smoke Free Air Act; smoking in public places.
Patron: Sen. Mary Margaret Whipple
(D-130)
Status: failed committee
There are 4 comments about this bill. »
SB318: Wind Underwriting Association; established.
Patron: Sen. Frank Wagner
(R-106)
Status: failed committee
One person has commented on this bill. »
SB320: Solar energy collection devices; covenants restricting.
Patron: Sen. Frank Wagner
(R-106)
Status: passed senate
One person has commented on this bill. »
SB322: Electric Utility Restructuring Act; defines municipal solid waste as source of renewable energy.
Patron: Sen. Frank Wagner
(R-106)
Status: signed by governor
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB323: Alcoholic mixed beverages; restaurant licensee food sale requirement.
Patron: Sen. Frank Wagner
(R-106)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB324: Utility Facilities Act; renewable energy facilities.
Patron: Sen. Frank Wagner
(R-106)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB423: DEQ; authority to issue and enforce permits, etc. related to air and water pollution.
Patron: Sen. Phil Puckett
(D-137)
Status: signed by governor
There are 9 comments about this bill. »
SB446: Clean energy future; electric energy sold to be generated from renewable generation energy sources.
Patron: Sen. Chap Petersen
(D-133)
Status: failed committee
There are 5 comments about this bill. »
SB492: Vital Records, Office of, et al.; development of alternative verification system.
Patron: Sen. Emmett Hanger
(R-123)
Status: failed committee
There are 8 comments about this bill. »
SB511: Natural Resources Commitment Fund; created.
Patron: Sen. Mary Margaret Whipple
(D-130)
Status: signed by governor
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB525: Uranium Mining Commission; established, report.
Patron: Sen. Frank Wagner
(R-106)
Status: failed committee
There are 41 comments about this bill. »
SB532: Land use proceedings; disclosures in Loudoun County.
Patron: Sen. Mark Herring
(D-132)
Status: signed by governor
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB649: Motor vehicle safety belt systems; repeals language that makes nonuse secondary offense.
Patron: Sen. Patsy Ticer
(D-129)
Status: failed committee
There are 3 comments about this bill. »
SB710: Trees; conservation during the land development process for air quality improvement.
Patron: Sen. Patsy Ticer
(D-129)
Status: signed by governor
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SB768: Conditional zoning; replaces cash proffer system with system of impact fees.
Patron: Sen. John Watkins
(R-109)
Status: failed committee
There are 15 comments about this bill. »
SB788: Social Services, Department of; nonattorney employees to complete, sign, file petitions & motions.
Patron: Sen. Fred Quayle
(R-112)
Status: signed by governor
There are 8 comments about this bill. »
SJ5: Constitutional amendment; establishing Redistricting Commission (first reference).
Patron: Sen. Creigh Deeds
(D-124)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SJ6: Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (second reference).
Patron: Sen. Mary Margaret Whipple
(D-130)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SJ7: Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights for certain felons (first reference).
Patron: Sen. Yvonne Miller
(D-104)
Status: failed committee
There are 8 comments about this bill. »
SJ57: Local government; joint subcommittee to study organization thereof.
Patron: Sen. Creigh Deeds
(D-124)
Status: failed committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
SJ107: Uranium; joint subcommittee to study mining in State.
Patron: Sen. Dick Saslaw
(D-134)
Status: in committee
Nobody has commented on this bill. »
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