SR139 - Celebrating the life of David Wiett Reed.
Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Bill R. DeSteph, Lamont Bagby, Jennifer Barton Boysko
Last updated 7 months ago37 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
SB307 - Electronic gaming devices; regulation, penalties.
Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jeremy S. McPike
Last updated 9 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Regulation of electronic gaming devices; penalties. Authorizes and specifies the licensing requirements for the manufacture, distribution, operation, servicing, hosting, and play of electronic gaming devices, as defined in the bill. The bill provides that electronic gaming devices are regulated by the Virginia Lottery Board and requires employees of such licensees to be registered with the Virginia Lottery. The bill imposes criminal and civil penalties for violations of the law and regulations related to electronic gaming devices. The bill imposes a 34 percent tax on all gross profits from the play of such gaming devices and provides for the use of such tax proceeds, with most being deposited into the general fund.
STATUS
Introduced
SB672 - Property Owners' Association Act or Virginia Condominium Act; assessments for legal obligations.
Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Adam P. Ebbin
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Property Owners' Association Act; Virginia Condominium Act; assessments for legal obligations of associations. Clarifies that neither the Property Owners' Association Act or the Virginia Condominium Act (the Acts) shall be construed to prevent any association organized pursuant to such Acts from levying or using assessments, charges, or fees to pay the association's contractual or other legal obligations in the exercise of the association's duties and responsibilities. The bill also restricts such associations from imposing charges against one or more but less than all unit owners unless otherwise specifically authorized by the Acts. Current law prohibits such charges or assessments from being imposed upon any unit or lot owner unless otherwise specifically authorized by the Acts. Property Owners' Association Act; Virginia Condominium Act; assessments for legal obligations of associations. Clarifies that neither the Property Owners' Association Act or the Virginia Condominium Act (the Acts) shall be construed to prevent any association organized pursuant to such Acts from levying or using assessments, charges, or fees to pay the association's contractual or other legal obligations in the exercise of the association's duties and responsibilities. The bill also restricts such associations from imposing charges against one or more but less than all unit owners unless otherwise specifically authorized by the Acts. Current law prohibits such charges or assessments from being imposed upon any unit or lot owner unless otherwise specifically authorized by the Acts.
STATUS
Passed
SB522 - Purchase of firearms; demonstrated competence with a firearm or completion of training course.
Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Angelia Williams Graves, Suhas Subramanyam, Saddam Azlan Salim
Last updated 7 months ago3 Co-Sponsors
Purchase of firearms; demonstrated competence with a firearm or completion of a firearms safety or training course; penalty. Requires that a prospective purchaser of a firearm present proof that such prospective purchaser has demonstrated competence with a firearm or completed a firearms safety or training course, as specified in the bill, within the past five years.
STATUS
Failed
SJR111 - Commending Simpson Development Company, Inc.
Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Adam P. Ebbin
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Passed
SJR161 - Commending John Carlton Phillips.
Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Glen H. Sturtevant
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Passed
SJR184 - Commending the Cooper Middle School symphonic band.
Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jennifer Barton Boysko
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Passed
SB61 - Income tax, state; establishes a subtraction for firefighter benefits.
Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Christie New Craig
Last updated 9 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Income tax subtraction; firefighter benefits. Establishes an income tax subtraction for up to $20,000 of firefighter benefits in taxable year 2024, up to $30,000 in taxable year 2025, and up to $40,000 in taxable year 2026 and each year thereafter. The bill defines firefighter benefits to include retirement income related to professional firefighting services and benefits paid to the surviving spouse of a firefighter whose death occurred in the line of duty.
STATUS
Introduced
SB145 - Special conservators of peace; armed security officer registration.
Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Chris T. Head
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Special conservators of the peace; armed security officer registration. Provides that a special conservator of the peace may possess simultaneous registration with the Department of Criminal Justice Services as an armed security officer and shall maintain the rights, requirements, and restrictions contained therein. Special conservators of the peace; armed security officer registration. Provides that a special conservator of the peace may possess simultaneous registration with the Department of Criminal Justice Services as an armed security officer and shall maintain the rights, requirements, and restrictions contained therein.
STATUS
Passed
SB67 - Limitation on sentence upon revocation of suspension of sentence; technical violations.
Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Mark J. Peake
Last updated 9 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Limitation on sentence upon revocation of suspension of sentence; technical violations. Provides that a court may impose a sentence of a term of active incarceration upon a first or second technical violation of the terms and conditions of a suspended sentence or probation, and may impose a term of not more than 14 days of active incarceration for a first technical violation and a term of not more than 30 days of active incarceration for a second technical violation. Under current law, a court shall not impose a term of any active incarceration upon a first technical violation and may impose a term of not more than 14 days of active incarceration for a second technical violation.
STATUS
Introduced
SB289 - Stormwater management regulations; enterprise data center operations.
Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Danica A. Roem
Last updated 9 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Stormwater management regulations; enterprise data center operations. Directs the State Water Control Board to adopt regulations that require certain stormwater management techniques for land disturbances related to the construction, expansion, or operation of an enterprise data center operation, as defined in the bill, that is located within one mile of any land owned or operated as a unit of the National Park Service or designated as a Virginia State Park or state forest.
STATUS
Introduced
SB381 - Unemployment compensation; employer's failure to respond to requests for information, etc.
Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Adam P. Ebbin
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Unemployment compensation; employer failure to respond to requests for information; claim determination; notice requirements. Provides that an employer's account shall not be relieved of charges relating to an erroneous payment if the Virginia Employment Commission determines that (i) the employer has failed to respond timely or adequately to a written request for information related to the claim and (ii) the employer has established a pattern of failing to respond timely or adequately to such requests, as described in the bill. The bill requires the Commission to provide written notice for each instance of untimely or inadequate employer response to such requests. The bill provides that upon the Commission's third determination, and for each subsequent determination, within the applicable review period that an employer failed to respond timely or adequately to such a request, the employer shall be considered to have waived all rights in connection with the claim, including participation and appeal rights. The bill requires a deputy examining a claim to provide the reasoning behind the decision, as described in the bill, and a short statement of case-specific facts material to the determination together with any notice of determination upon a claim. The provisions of the bill have a delayed effective date of July 1, 2025. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Commission on Unemployment Compensation.
STATUS
Passed
SB313 - Contractors, Board for; required regulations and disclosures.
Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Schuyler T. VanValkenburg, Scott A. Surovell
Last updated 4 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
Board for Contractors; required regulations and disclosures. Board for Contractors; required regulations and disclosures. Requires the Board for Contractors to adopt regulations requiring all Class A, B, and C residential contractors, excluding subcontractors to the contracting parties and those who engage in routine maintenance or service contracts, to use legible written contracts that include certain terms and conditions. The bill directs the Board to require a statement of protections be provided by the contractor to the homeowner, consumer, or buyer in transactions involving door-to-door solicitations or any residential rooftop solar installation. The bill requires the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation to review by July 1, 2025, its licensing exam for alternative energy system contracting to ensure such exam includes questions related to the physical installation of alternative energy systems on preexisting structures. The bill also requires the Board for Contractors to create a disclosure form to be provided in any transaction involving a residential rooftop solar installation to include specific disclosures regarding the risks associated with residential rooftop solar installation. Finally, the bill requires the State Corporation Commission to convene a work group of relevant stakeholders to develop recommendations for any additional consumer protections regarding the sale, lease, or installation of a solar energy facility with a generating capacity of 25 kilowatts or less and report the work group's recommendations to certain committees of the General Assembly by November 30, 2024.
STATUS
Vetoed
SB196 - Voter registration; list maintenance data standards, challenges to a voter's registration.
Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Schuyler T. VanValkenburg
Last updated 4 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Voter registration; list maintenance data standards; challenges to a voter's registration. Prohibits the use of voter data received from another state or jurisdiction or through a list comparison for list maintenance purposes when the data file does not include a unique identifier for each individual whose information is contained in the data file. The bill requires the Department of Elections to conduct an annual review of all sources of data utilized for list maintenance activities in the preceding 12-month period for the purpose of determining the validity, completeness, accuracy, and reliability of the data received from each source and to include the results of such review in its annual report to the House and Senate Committees on Privileges and Elections regarding its list maintenance activities. Lastly, the bill removes provisions allowing general registrars to adjudicate challenges to a voter's registration, reserving such process to the courts. The bill includes technical amendments. Voter registration; list maintenance data standards; challenges to a voter's registration. Prohibits the use of voter data received from another state or jurisdiction or through a list comparison for list maintenance purposes when the data file does not include a unique identifier for each individual whose information is contained in the data file. The bill requires the Department of Elections to conduct an annual review of all sources of data utilized for list maintenance activities in the preceding 12-month period for the purpose of determining the validity, completeness, accuracy, and reliability of the data received from each source and to include the results of such review in its annual report to the House and Senate Committees on Privileges and Elections regarding its list maintenance activities. Lastly, the bill removes provisions allowing general registrars to adjudicate challenges to a voter's registration, reserving such process to the courts. The bill includes technical amendments.
STATUS
Vetoed
SB104 - Teachers; process and timeline for increasing salary.
Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Louise Lucas, Jennifer D. Carroll Foy
Last updated 4 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
Average teacher salary in the Commonwealth; national average. Requires the Governor's introduced budget bills for the 2025, 2026, and 2027 Regular Sessions of the General Assembly to propose funding for, and state funding to be provided pursuant to the general appropriation act enacted during any regular or special session of the General Assembly during 2025, 2026, or 2027 to fund, the Commonwealth's share of compensation supplement incentives for Standards of Quality-funded instructional and support positions sufficient to increase the average teacher salary in the Commonwealth to at least the national average teacher salary by the end of the 2026–2028 biennium and establishes a detailed timeline and process for satisfying such requirement.
STATUS
Vetoed
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