Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness Month.Designates September, in 2022 and in each succeeding year, as Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness Month in Virginia.
Food Allergy Awareness Month. DesignatesMay, in 2022 and in each succeeding year, as Food Allergy AwarenessMonth in Virginia.
Commending the Literacy Council of NorthernVirginia.
Commending William C. Baker.
Celebrating the life of the Reverend LaVerneMcCain Gill.
Commending Dr. James Wade Gilley.
Celebrating the life of Leigh B. Middleditch,Jr.
Virginia African Diaspora Advisory Board. Establishes the Virginia African Diaspora Advisory Board to advise the Governor on ways to improve economic and cultural links between the Commonwealth and African nations, with a focus on the areas of commerce and trade, agriculture, art, education, and government. The Board is composed of 18 nonlegislative citizen members, of whom at least 15 must be persons who identify as part of the African diaspora, to be appointed by the Governor. The Secretaries of Agriculture and Forestry, Commerce and Trade, and Education or their designees serve as ex officio members.
Study; JLARC; effects of gun violence on communities;report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commissionto study the social, physical, emotional, and economic effects ofgun violence on communities across the Commonwealth.
Telework expenses tax credit. Reinstatesthe telework expenses tax credit for taxable years 2022 through 2031.The previous version of the credit expired on January 1, 2019. Thebill removes requirements that were in place under the previous versionof the credit, such as requiring the employee and employer to signa telework agreement. The bill also eliminates a previous requirementthat credit claimants apply for and reserve credits in advance andinstead directs the Department of Taxation to develop proceduresfor claiming the credit.
