Legislative Bill Tracking

For the latest status on legislation below, select the Bill Number.

Bills Committee Last action Date
HB 5Loupassi – Claims; Victor Anthony Burnette. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Assigned App. sub: Technology Oversight and Government Activities 01/19/10
HB 7Tata – Higher Education, Council of; duties. (H) Committee on Education


(S) Committee on Education and Health
(S) Referred to Committee on Education and Health 01/29/10
HB 12Marshall, R.G. – Health insurance, group; allows coverage to be extended to full-time students under age 27. (H) Committee on Commerce and Labor (H) Assigned C & L sub: #2 01/15/10
HB 29Putney – Budget Bill. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Referred to Committee on Appropriations 12/21/09
HB 30Putney – Budget Bill. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Referred to Committee on Appropriations 12/21/09
HB 32Marshall, R.G. – Concealed handguns; possession by faculty members at state institutions of higher education. (H) Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety (H) Assigned MPPS sub: #3 02/03/10
HB 41Putney – Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2010; created. (H) Committee on Appropriations


(S) Committee on Finance
(S) Referred to Committee on Finance 02/01/10
HB 62Toscano – Budget bill; required reports from House Appropriations and Senate Finance Committees. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Referred to Committee on Appropriations 12/28/09
HB 92Kilgore – Renewable energy certificates; tariff filed by cooperative for electric energy. (H) Committee on Commerce and Labor (H) VOTE: — PASSAGE (97-Y 2-N) 02/04/10
HB 123Purkey – Nanotechnology Authority Act; created. (H) Committee on Science and Technology (H) Continued to 2011 in Science and Technology 02/03/10
HB 135Pollard – Budget process; changes from biennial budget to a budget covering a single fiscal year. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Assigned App. sub: Technology Oversight and Government Activities 01/19/10
HB 146O’Bannon – Child support; court may order continuation for child over age 18 who is attending college. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (H) Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice 01/22/10
HB 274Englin – Higher educational institution; governing board to provide automatic acceptance of resident student. (H) Committee on Education (H) Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely 01/19/10
HB 300Dance – Tuition, in-state; eligibility for dependents of civilian personnel of the military. (H) Committee on Education (H) Subcommittee recommends laying on the table 01/26/10
HB 323Plum – Bipartisan Redistricting Commission; created. (H) Committee on Privileges and Elections (H) Assigned P & E sub: #2 Elections 01/14/10
HB 460Herring – Minority Business Enterprise; changes name to Supplier Diversity & Procurement Advocacy. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Assigned GL sub: #2 FOIA/Procurement 01/19/10
HB 464Herring – Respite Care Registry and Fund; Department for Aging to establish. (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (H) Continued to 2011 in Health, Welfare and Institutions 01/21/10
HB 471Dance – Community College Scholarship Match Program; created. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Subcommittee recommends laying on the table 02/01/10
HB 559Tata – Wrongful incarceration for felony conviction; individuals granted an absolute pardon by Governor. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (H) Assigned Courts sub: #5 Constitutional Law 01/27/10
HB 595Massie – Business Assistance, Department of; transfer duties to Economic Development Partnership Authority. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Referred to Committee on General Laws 01/12/10
HB 625Kilgore – Real Estate Board; waive broker education requirement for certain applicants. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Assigned GL sub: #1 Housing 01/19/10
HB 676May – Aerospace Advisory Council; adds three members, powers and duties. (H) Committee on Science and Technology


(S) Committee on Rules
(S) Referred to Committee on Rules 02/02/10
HB 724Peace – Open Education Curriculum Board; established. (H) Committee on Education (H) Continued to 2011 in Education 02/01/10
HB 732Albo – Tuition, in-state; students entitled to who have completed 8 semesters will be assessed a surcharge. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Assigned App. sub: Higher Education 01/25/10
HB 865Cline – Assault and battery; if person commits against campus police officers, guilty of Class 6 felony. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (H) Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice 01/13/10
HB 866Cline – Mutual aid agreements; includes private police forces of higher educational institutions. (H) Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns (H) Assigned CC & T sub: #1 01/21/10
HB 899Comstock – Higher educational institutions; certain governing bodies to establish rules to increase domiciles. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Assigned App. sub: Higher Education 01/19/10
HB 903Bell, Robert B. – Threat assessment teams; exempts records established at public institutions of higher education. (H) Committee on Education (H) VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) 02/04/10
HB 961Crockett-Stark – Community College Scholarship Match Program; created. (H) Committee on Education (H) Subcommittee recommends laying on the table 01/26/10
HB 963Miller, J.H. – Business brokers; established. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Assigned GL sub: #4 Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process 01/25/10
HB 996James – Education, Secretary of; name changed to Secretary of Education and Workforce Development. (H) Committee on Education (H) Stricken from docket by Education 01/20/10
HB 1005Athey – Community College Scholarship Match Program; created. (H) Committee on Education (H) Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB961-Crockett-Stark) 01/26/10
HB 1006Athey – Higher educational institutions; funding disbursed based on total number of Virginia domiciles. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Subcommittee recommends laying on the table 02/01/10
HB 1007Athey – Higher educational institutions; governing body establish rules & regulations for undergraduates. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Assigned App. sub: Higher Education 01/19/10
HB 1011Athey – Community College System; establish programs and grant baccalaureate degrees in nursing, etc. (H) Committee on Education (H) Subcommittee recommends laying on the table 02/02/10
HB 1016Hugo – Higher Education, State Council of; abolished. (H) Committee on Education (H) Tabled in Education 02/01/10
HB 1019Hugo – Public Procurement Act; alternative dispute resolution. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Assigned GL sub: #2 FOIA/Procurement 01/25/10
HB 1026Hugo – Higher educational institutions; certain governing bodies to establish rules to increase domiciles. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Assigned App. sub: Higher Education 01/19/10
HB 1034Byron – Information Technology; governance in State, substantive and technical changes thereto. (H) Committee on Science and Technology (H) Read first time 02/04/10
HB 1035Byron – Information Technology; governance in State, substantive and technical changes. (H) Committee on Science and Technology (H) Incorporated by Science and Technology (HB1034-Byron) 02/03/10
HB 1041Byron – Virginia Workforce Council; reduces membership. (H) Committee on Commerce and Labor (H) Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor 01/13/10
HB 1043Byron – Chief Workforce Development Officer; responsibilities. (H) Committee on Commerce and Labor (H) Read first time 02/04/10
HB 1066Athey – Higher Education, State Council of; develop uniform general studies certificate. (H) Committee on Education (H) Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 3-N) 02/02/10
HB 1077Cox, M.K. – Lieutenant Governor; membership on certain boards, councils, and commissions. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) 02/02/10
HB 1112Ebbin – P-16 Education Council; established. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Referred to Committee on General Laws 01/13/10
HB 1189Putney – Retirement System; modifies for new employees all defined benefit retirement plans. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Assigned App. sub: Compensation and Retirement 01/19/10
HB 1227Dance – Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program; those awarded may be used to cover certain costs. (H) Committee on Rules (H) Referred to Committee on Rules 01/15/10
HB 1229Loupassi – Higher educational institutions; active duty military students may return without reapplying. (H) Committee on Education (H) Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2011 02/02/10
HB 1238Torian – Higher educational institutions; crisis and emergency management. (H) Committee on Education (H) Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N) 02/02/10
HB 1239Torian – Tuition, in-state; certain Department of Defense employees as result of Base Realignment & Closure. (H) Committee on Education (H) Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB300-Dance) 01/26/10
HB 1304Nutter – Virginia Workforce Development Authority; created. (H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions (H) Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) 02/04/10
HB 1364Greason – National Guard; eligibility for in-state tuition for members to allow for religious training, etc. (H) Committee on Education (H) Assigned Education sub: #4 Higher Education and Arts 02/01/10
HJ 26Loupassi – Constitutional amendment; limits total appropriations in a year to preceding year’s total. (H) Committee on Privileges and Elections (H) Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections 01/05/10
HJ 84Gilbert – Constitutional amendment; limits total appropriations in a year to preceding year’s total. (H) Committee on Privileges and Elections (H) Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections 01/12/10
HJ 92Purkey – College graduates; joint subcommittee to study ways to increase certain baccalaureate degrees. (H) Committee on Rules (H) Subcommittee recommends laying on the table 01/28/10
HJ 101Peace – Workplace Readiness Skills and test; Board of Education to approve revised version, report. (H) Committee on Rules (H) Reported from Rules (13-Y 1-N) 02/02/10
HJ 117Scott, J.M. – Constitutional amendment; Governor’s term of office (first reference). (H) Committee on Privileges and Elections (H) Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections 01/13/10
HJ 120Athey – Higher educational institutions; joint subcommittee to study ways to increase bachelor’s degrees. (H) Committee on Rules (H) Subcommittee recommends laying on the table 01/28/10
HR 3Griffith – House of Delegates; establishing Rules for 2010-2011 Session. (H) VOTE: — ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N) 01/13/10
SB 4Smith – General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; disclosure of government employment. (S) Committee on Rules (S) Referred to Committee on Rules 12/04/09
SB 15Colgan – Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2010; created. (H) Committee on Appropriations


(S) Committee on Finance
(H) Referred to Committee on Appropriations 02/03/10
SB 29Colgan – Budget Bill. (S) Committee on Finance (S) Referred to Committee on Finance 12/18/09
SB 30Colgan – Budget Bill. (S) Committee on Finance (S) Referred to Committee on Finance 12/18/09
SB 101Stosch – Public-Private Partnership Advisory Commission; DLS shall provide legal and research services. (S) Committee on Rules (S) Assigned Rules sub: Studies 01/18/10
SB 102McDougle – Budget process; biennial appropriations shall start on July 1 of odd-numbered years. (S) Committee on Finance (S) Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) 02/04/10
SB 141Miller, J.C. – Higher educational institutions; shall not be prohibited from selling complimentary materials. (S) Committee on Education and Health (S) Assigned Education sub: Higher Education 01/14/10
SB 166Edwards – Community College Scholarship Match Program; created. (S) Committee on Finance (S) Rereferred to Finance 01/28/10
SB 181Stosch – Public-Private Acts of 1995 and 2002; agreements under. (S) Committee on Finance (S) Recommitted to Finance 02/04/10
SB 182Stosch – Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; eligibility. (S) Committee on Finance (S) Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 1-N) 02/01/10
SB 207Edwards – Threat assessment teams; exempts records established at public institutions of higher education. (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology (S) Assigned GL&T sub: FOIA/Conflict of Interest 02/01/10
SB 209Barker – International Baccalaureate program; course credit. (S) Committee on Education and Health (S) Assigned Education sub: Higher Education 01/14/10
SB 232Watkins – Retirement System; changes early and normal retirement ages for those employed after July 1, 2010. (S) Committee on Finance (S) Passed by for the day 02/04/10
SB 241Watkins – Open Education Curriculum Board; established. (S) Committee on Rules (S) Assigned Rules sub: #1 01/22/10
SB 312Martin – Tuition, in-state; provides for dependents of civilian Department of Defense employees. (S) Committee on Education and Health (S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N) 01/28/10
SB 323Ruff – Education, Secretary of; name changed to Secretary of Education and Workforce Development. (H) Committee on Education


(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology
(H) Referred to Committee on Education 02/03/10
SB 330Stuart – Virginia Council on Military Base and Mission Support; created. (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology (S) Stricken at request of Patron in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) 01/27/10
SB 390McDougle – Information Technology Investment Board; abolished, Governor will appoint Chief Information Officer. (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology (S) Assigned GL&T sub: Special on Technology 02/01/10
SB 403Petersen – SCHEV; publication of administrators’ salaries. (S) Committee on Education and Health (S) Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (13-Y 2-N) 01/28/10
SB 459McEachin – Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act; agencies to share de-identified data. (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology (S) Assigned GL&T sub: FOIA/Conflict of Interest 02/01/10
SB 469Miller, J.C. – P-16 Education Council; established. (S) Committee on Rules (S) Assigned Rules sub: #1 02/01/10
SB 475Watkins – Governor’s Development Opportunity Fund; criteria for awarding grants and loans. (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology (S) Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) 02/02/10
SB 480Howell – Information Technology Investment Board; abolished, Governor will appoint Chief Information Officer. (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology (S) Assigned GL&T sub: Special on Technology 02/01/10
SB 534McDougle – Administration of higher education; restructures system. (S) Committee on Education and Health (S) Assigned Education sub: Higher Education 01/26/10
SB 544Colgan – Tuition, in-state; certain Department of Defense employees as result of Base Realignment & Closure. (S) Committee on Education and Health (S) Incorporated by Education and Health (SB312-Martin) (15-Y 0-N) 01/28/10
SB 608Edwards – Higher educational institutions; crisis and emergency management. (H) Committee on Education


(S) Committee on Education and Health
(H) Referred to Committee on Education 02/03/10
SB 718Norment – Private capital lending; allows local government, etc., to enter into certain conduit agreements. (S) Committee on Local Government (S) Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) 02/04/10
SB 720Norment – Tuition; covered higher educational institutions to charge based on ability to pay. (S) Committee on Education and Health (S) Assigned Education sub: Higher Education 01/26/10
SJ 32McDougle – Community colleges & higher educational institution, etc.; JLARC to study role of SOE in improving. (S) Committee on Rules (S) Assigned Rules sub: Studies 01/18/10
SJ 50Miller, Y.B. – Workplace Readiness Skills and test; Board of Education to approve revised version, report. (S) Committee on Rules (S) Assigned Rules sub: #1 01/22/10
SJ 92Wagner – Constitutional amendment; conference committee report for general appropriation bills. (S) Committee on Privileges and Elections (S) Continued to 2011 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) 01/19/10