Virginia Bills

in committee · Virginia · Senate Feb 21, 2017

SB 1077: Disabled parking placards; certification by mental health professional to DMV a person's disability.

Allows mental health professionals to certify to the Department of Motor Vehicles a person's disability that limits or impairs his ability to walk for the purpose of obtaining a disabled parking placard.

in committee · Virginia · House of Delegates Feb 21, 2017

HJ 787: Commending Virginia's technology sector.

Left in Rules

signed · Virginia · House of Delegates Feb 21, 2017

HB 2193: Personal property tax; business property.

Requires localities to permit taxpayers to provide an aggregate estimate of the total cost of all personal property used in a business that has an original cost of less than $500, in lieu of a specific, itemized list. Under current law, localities are permitted to allow taxpayers to provide such estimate of aggregate cost for property whose original cost is less than $250.

in committee · Virginia · Senate Feb 21, 2017

SB 816: Grand larceny & certain property crimes; increases threshold amount of money taken, etc., to $1,000.

Increases from $200 to $500 the threshold amount of money taken or value of goods or chattel taken at which the crime rises from petit larceny to grand larceny. This bill incorporates

passed · Virginia · House of Delegates Feb 21, 2017

HB 1681: Transient occupancy tax; state parks.

Left in Finance

signed · Virginia · House of Delegates Feb 21, 2017

HB 1732: License plates, special; issuance for supporters of Virginia Nurses Foundation.

Authorizes the issuance of revenue-sharing special license plates for supporters of the Virginia Nurses Foundation.

signed · Virginia · House of Delegates Feb 21, 2017

HB 1727: State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act; school boards and school board employees.

Approved by Governor-Chapter 146 (effective 7/1/17)

in committee · Virginia · House of Delegates Feb 21, 2017

HJ 810: Commemorating the 30th anniversary of Ronald Reagan's 'Tear Down This Wall' speech.

Left in Rules

signed · Virginia · House of Delegates Feb 21, 2017

HB 1705: Certification of driver education courses; requirements.

Provides that any licensed driver training school is authorized to provide the 90-minute parent/student driver education component in Planning District 8 (Northern Virginia) that is currently required in Planning District 8 public schools.

signed · Virginia · House of Delegates Feb 21, 2017

HB 1541: Board of Nursing; powers and duties.

Approved by Governor-Chapter 105 (effective 7/1/17)

signed · Virginia · House of Delegates Feb 21, 2017

HB 1767: Telemedicine, practice of; prescribing controlled substances.

Provides that a health care practitioner who performs or has performed an appropriate examination of the patient, either physically or by the use of instrumentation and diagnostic equipment, for the purpose of establishing a bona fide practitioner-patient relationship may prescribe Schedule II through VI controlled substances to the patient, provided that the prescribing of such controlled substance is in compliance with federal requirements for the practice of telemedicine. The bill also authorizes the Board of Pharmacy to register an entity at which a patient is treated by the use of instrumentation and diagnostic equipment for the purpose of establishing a bona fide practitioner-patient relationship and is prescribed Schedule II through VI controlled substances to possess and administer Schedule II through VI controlled substances when such prescribing is in compliance with federal requirements for the practice of telemedicine and the patient is not in the physical presence of a practitioner registered with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. The bill contains an emergency clause. This bill is identical to

in committee · Virginia · Senate Feb 21, 2017

SB 822: Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices, sexual orientation and gender.

Left in General Laws

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