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House bills approved by the 2018 General Assembly. Highlighted bills have been signed by Gov. Ralph Northam.
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Last_governor_actionLast_governor_action_dateEmergencyPassed_housePassed_senatePassedFailedCarried_overApprovedVetoed
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HB1FOIA; prohibited access to directory information.WiltVOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 2-N)3/10/2018
Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 3-N)
3/10/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB2
Teacher licensure; reciprocity, spouses of Armed Forces members.
Bell, Richard P.
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 7, 2018
3/7/2018Signed by President3/5/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/7/18NYYYNNNN
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HB3
Dual enrollment courses; quality standards, universal transfer course credit.
LandesVOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)3/10/2018
Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
3/10/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB22Water and sewer connections; mandatory in Powhatan County.Ware
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2018
3/5/2018Signed by President3/2/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/5/18NYYYNNNN
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HB26Pawnbrokers; allowable late fees.
Bell, Richard P.
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
3/2/2018Signed by President2/28/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 212 (effective 7/1/18)
3/9/18NYYYNNYN
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HB28Voter registration list maintenance; due date of annual report.Cole
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 7, 2018
3/7/2018Signed by President3/3/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/7/18NYYYNNNN
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HB35Juveniles; places of confinement.Hayes
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 19, 2018
2/19/2018Signed by President2/19/2018Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0036)2/26/18NYYYNNYN
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HB45
Family life education curricula; personal privacy and personal boundaries.
Filler-Corn
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 6, 2018
3/6/2018Signed by President3/3/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/6/18NYYYNNNN
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HB48Charitable solicitations; registration statement.Krizek
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
3/2/2018Signed by President2/28/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 268 (effective 7/1/18)
3/9/18NYYYNNYN
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HB50
School meal policies; each local school board required to adopt policies.
Hope
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 6, 2018
3/6/2018Signed by President3/3/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/6/18NYYYNNNN
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HB52Competency and sanity evaluations; location of evaluation.Hope
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2018
3/5/2018Signed by President3/2/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/5/18NYYYNNNN
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HB53Persons acquitted by reason of insanity; evaluation.Hope
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 19, 2018
2/19/2018Signed by President2/19/2018Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0016)2/26/18NYYYNNYN
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HB55
U.S. Route 501; increases max. speed limit between Town of South Boston & North Carolina state line.
Edmunds
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2018
3/5/2018Signed by President3/2/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/5/18NYYYNNNN
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HB60
Goochland County; members to Board of Directors of Goochland County Economic Development Authority.
Ware
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2018
3/5/2018Signed by President3/2/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/5/18NYYYNNNN
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HB61
Battlefields; entry into an agreement to transfer certain easements.
Ware
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
2/26/2018Signed by President2/23/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 111 (effective 7/1/18)
3/2/18NYYYNNYN
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HB62
Libraries, local and regional; boards not mandatory in Caroline County.
Fowler
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
3/2/2018Signed by President2/28/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 213 (effective 7/1/18)
3/9/18NYYYNNYN
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HB63Private security; compliance agent experience, surety bond.Fowler
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
3/2/2018Signed by President2/28/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 214 (effective 7/1/18)
3/9/18NYYYNNYN
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HB71
Constitutional amendment; real property tax exemption for spouse of disabled veteran.
MiyaresSigned by Speaker3/5/2018Signed by President3/8/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB73Speed limits; maximum speed on certain highways.Thomas
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2018
3/5/2018Signed by President3/2/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/5/18NYYYNNNN
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HB77
Venue in criminal cases; concurrent jurisdiction, obsolete provisions.
Habeeb
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
2/26/2018Signed by President2/23/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 164 (effective 7/1/18)
3/5/18NYYYNNYN
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HB80
Teacher licensure by reciprocity; third-party verification of application documents.
Krizek
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 6, 2018
3/6/2018Signed by President3/3/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/6/18NYYYNNNN
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HB81Division superintendents; appointment by school board.Krizek
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
2/26/2018Signed by President2/23/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 136 (effective 7/1/18)
3/2/18NYYYNNYN
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HB82
Workers' compensation; Uninsured Employer's Fund, financing tax.
Habeeb
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
3/2/2018Signed by President2/28/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 249 (effective 7/1/18)
3/9/18NYYYNNYN
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HB83
Feminine hygiene products; no cost to female prisoners or inmates.
Kory
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 7, 2018
3/7/2018Signed by President3/3/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/7/18NYYYNNNN
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HB84
American Sign Language, instruction in; academic credit, foreign language requirements.
Bell, Richard P.
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 6, 2018
3/6/2018Signed by President3/3/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/6/18NYYYNNNN
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HB97
Virginia Public Procurement Act; methods of procurement, single or term contracts.
Bell, John J.Signed by Speaker3/7/2018Signed by President3/9/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB101
Tradesmen; expiration date of licenses issued by Board for Contractors.
HeadSigned by Speaker3/5/2018Signed by President3/8/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB110
Franchisees; status thereof and its employees as employees of the franchisor.
Head
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
3/2/2018Signed by President2/28/2018
Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 9, 2018
3/2/18NYYYNNNN
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HB114
Golf carts and utility vehicles on public highways; equine events.
Webert
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
2/26/2018Signed by President2/23/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 112 (effective 7/1/18)
3/2/18NYYYNNYN
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HB117Workers' Compensation Commission; quorum.Kilgore
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
3/2/2018Signed by President2/28/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 250 (effective 7/1/18)
3/9/18NYYYNNYN
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HB119Merchants' capital tax; classification.Thomas
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/22/18
2/22/2018Signed by President2/21/2018Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0023)2/26/18NYYYNNYN
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HB123
Buchanan, Town of; amending charter, election of council member.
Austin
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 7, 2018
3/7/2018Signed by President3/3/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/7/18NYYYNNNN
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HB124
Real property tax; Bedford County authorized to perform general reassessment.
Austin
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/22/18
2/22/2018Signed by President2/21/2018Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0024)2/26/18NYYYNNYN
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HB125
Forest products, hauling; expands definition to include rough-sawn green lumber.
Austin
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/15/18
2/15/2018Signed by President2/14/2018Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0012)2/22/18NYYYNNYN
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HB128
Court order; motion or petition for rule to show cause for violation.
Miyares
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB128ER)
3/9/2018
Passed Senate with substitute (38-Y 2-N)
3/6/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB129
Worker retraining tax credit; manufacturing instruction for students.
YanceyVOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N)3/10/2018
Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
3/10/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB134Value engineering; raises minimum project cost.Bell, John J.
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 7, 2018
3/7/2018Signed by President3/5/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/7/18NYYYNNNN
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HB135
Dissemination of juvenile record information; emergency medical services agency applicants.
Bell, John J.
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
2/26/2018Signed by President2/23/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 143 (effective 7/1/18)
3/2/18NYYYNNYN
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HB139Health insurance; physician reimbursements, credentialing.HeadSigned by Speaker3/7/2018Signed by President3/9/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB145Search warrant for a tracking device; delivery of affidavit.Carroll Foy
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
3/2/2018Signed by President2/28/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 215 (effective 7/1/18)
3/9/18NYYYNNYN
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HB146National Guard; employment protections.Cole
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
3/2/2018Signed by President2/28/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 216 (effective 7/1/18)
3/9/18NYYYNNYN
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HB150
Child abuse and neglect; founded reports regarding former school employees.
Bulova
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 02/12/18
2/12/2018Signed by President2/9/2018Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0003)2/19/18NYYYNNYN
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HB151Conservators of the peace, special; authority.Fowler
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB151ER)
3/10/2018
Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
3/6/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB153
Revolutionary War cemeteries and graves; disbursement of appropriated sums to maintain.
HabeebVOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N)3/9/2018
Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
3/9/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB154
Commonwealth's tax system; conformity with federal law, emergency.
WareEnacted, Chapter 15 (effective 2/23/18)2/23/2018Signed by President as reenrolled2/23/2018Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0015)2/23/18YYYYNNYN
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HB155
Opioids; location of clinics for treatment of addiction in Henrico County or City of Richmond.
McQuinn
Governor's recommendation received by House
3/9/2018Signed by President2/28/2018
Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 9, 2018
3/2/18NYYYNNNN
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HB158
House of Delegates and Senate districts; General Assembly authorized to make technical adjustments.
Cole
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 6, 2018
3/6/2018Signed by President3/3/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/6/18NYYYNNNN
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HB161
Service districts; general government facilities may be constructed pursuant to power of districts.
ColeSigned by Speaker3/6/2018Signed by President3/9/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB162
Proceeds of a sale, a partition suit, or condemnation proceeding; persons under a disability, etc.
Ware
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
2/26/2018Signed by President2/23/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 124 (effective 7/1/18)
3/2/18NYYYNNYN
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HB164
Contractors, Board for; prerequisites to obtaining a building permit.
Yancey
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/22/18
2/22/2018Signed by President2/21/2018Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0037)2/26/18NYYYNNYN
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HB165
Higher educational institutions, public; loans to students, collection.
Yancey
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB165ER)
3/10/2018
Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
3/8/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB166Jurors; recording by microphotographic or electronic process.MiyaresSigned by Speaker3/7/2018Signed by President3/9/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB167
Diploma seals; science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
MiyaresSigned by Speaker3/7/2018Signed by President3/9/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB170Businesses; central filing of assumed or fictitious name, etc.Habeeb
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
3/2/2018Signed by President2/28/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 251 (effective 1/1/20)
3/9/18NYYYNNYN
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HB175 Hospital licenses, certain; effective date.Poindexter
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/15/18
2/15/2018Signed by President2/14/2018Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0001)2/16/18YYYYNNYN
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HB179
Public facilities; bonds issued for construction, municipal authority to retain certain tax revenue.
Collins
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB179ER)
2/19/2018Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)2/16/2018Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0025)2/26/18NYYYNNYN
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HB183
Income tax return; notification of data breach, taxpayer identity information.
Ayala
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
3/2/2018Signed by President2/28/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 283 (effective 7/1/18)
3/9/18NYYYNNYN
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HB188Sentence reduction; substantial assistance to prosecution.Collins
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB188ER)
3/10/2018
Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
3/8/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB190Real property tax; boards of equalization.Hope
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2018
3/5/2018Signed by President3/2/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/5/18NYYYNNNN
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HB192Rainwater and gray water; regulations.Yancey
Bill text as passed House and Senate reprinted (HB192ER)
3/7/2018Signed by President3/5/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/7/18NYYYNNNN
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HB202Court fines and costs; community service.Mullin
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
2/26/2018Signed by President2/23/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 61 (effective 7/1/18)
3/2/18NYYYNNYN
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HB206Pawnbrokers; digital image of forms of identification.
Bell, Richard P.
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
3/2/2018Signed by President2/28/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 217 (effective 7/1/18)
3/9/18NYYYNNYN
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HB211
Ground water withdrawal permit term; lengthening to 15 years, permit fee.
Wright
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 7, 2018
3/7/2018Signed by President3/3/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/7/18NYYYNNNN
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HB212
Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government; school boards and school board employees.
WrightSigned by Speaker3/8/2018Signed by President3/10/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB214
Overweight permits; vehicles for hauling Virginia-grown farm produce over bridges and culverts.
KnightSigned by Speaker3/8/2018Signed by President3/10/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB215Teacher licensure; regulations governing licensure.Knight
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 6, 2018
3/6/2018Signed by President3/3/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/6/18NYYYNNNN
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HB220Parks, local; waterway activities, liability.MorefieldVOTE: ADOPTION (85-Y 12-N)3/10/2018
Conference report agreed to by Senate (30-Y 10-N)
3/10/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB222
Income tax, corporate & state; modification for certain companies & subtraction for their employees.
MorefieldVOTE: ADOPTION #2 (86-Y 10-N)3/9/2018
Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 3-N)
3/9/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB226
Patients; medically or ethically inappropriate care not required.
Stolle
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 6, 2018
3/6/2018Signed by President3/3/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/6/18NYYYNNNN
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HB227Adoption by stepparent; background check.Stolle
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/15/17
2/15/2018Signed by President2/14/2018Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0009)2/22/18NYYYNNYN
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HB228
Virginia Public Records Act; records retained in electronic medium.
Cole
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
3/2/2018Signed by President2/28/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 252 (effective 7/1/18)
3/9/18NYYYNNYN
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HB231
County manager plan of government; popular election of school board.
Hope
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 6, 2018
3/6/2018Signed by President3/3/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/6/18NYYYNNNN
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HB233
Arts and cultural districts; relocates an existing section related to creation of districts.
HopeSigned by Speaker3/6/2018Signed by President3/9/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB234Health insurance; synchronization of medications.HopeSigned by Speaker3/5/2018Signed by President3/8/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB235
Acceptability of electronic medium; record of criminal proceedings to appellate court.
Collins
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
2/26/2018Signed by President2/23/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 125 (effective 7/1/18)
3/2/18NYYYNNYN
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HB236
Parked vehicles; registration, licensing, and titling requirements, improper use.
CollinsSigned by Speaker3/7/2018Signed by President3/9/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB237
One-stop small business permitting program; extends sunset date.
Kilgore
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
3/2/2018Signed by President2/28/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 218 (effective 7/1/18)
3/9/18NYYYNNYN
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HB238State Corporation Commission; electronic registration system.Kilgore
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
3/2/2018Signed by President2/28/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 253 (effective 7/1/18)
3/9/18NYYYNNYN
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HB239
Hunting with the assistance of dogs; hunting or killing raccoons on Sunday.
Kilgore
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
2/26/2018Signed by President2/23/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 113 (effective 7/1/18)
3/2/18NYYYNNYN
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HB241
Adoption; lowers amount of time child must reside with close relative.
Brewer
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 02/12/18
2/12/2018Signed by President2/9/2018Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0004)2/19/18NYYYNNYN
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HB260Virginia Critically Missing Adult Alert Program; created.Jones, J.C.Signed by Speaker3/5/2018Signed by President3/8/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB262
Protective orders; cases of family abuse, cellular telephone numbers or other electronic device.
Miyares
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 19, 2018
2/19/2018Signed by President2/19/2018Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0038)2/26/18NYYYNNYN
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HB267Crewe, Town of; amending charter, control of police force.Wright
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2018
3/5/2018Signed by President3/2/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/5/18NYYYNNNN
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HB274
Informal truancy plans; students proceeded against or adjudicated on more than 2 occasions.
Ward
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 6, 2018
3/6/2018Signed by President3/3/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/6/18NYYYNNNN
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HB278
Compensation guardian ad litem appointed to represent a child; adjustment by the court.
CollinsVOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)3/9/2018
Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
3/9/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB283
Richmond, City of; amending charter, creates office of the inspector general.
McQuinn
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2018
3/5/2018Signed by President3/2/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/5/18NYYYNNNN
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HB284
Historical African American cemeteries; owners and localities receiving funds.
McQuinnSigned by Speaker3/5/2018Signed by President3/8/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB286
Food and drink sanitary requirements; exception for dogs in wineries.
Bell, John J.
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 7, 2018
3/7/2018Signed by President3/3/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/7/18NYYYNNNN
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HB287License plates, special; STOP GUN VIOLENCE.SimonVOTE: ADOPTION (83-Y 13-N 1-A)3/9/2018
Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 2-N)
3/9/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB289Divorce proceedings; transfer of case for modification.Collins
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
3/2/2018Signed by President2/28/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 254 (effective 7/1/18)
3/9/18NYYYNNYN
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HB291
Social Services, Commissioner of; storage and preservation of orders and adoption files.
Collins
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/15/17
2/15/2018Signed by President2/14/2018Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0010)2/22/18YYYYNNYN
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HB292Abduction; reports to school division superintendents.Collins
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
3/2/2018Signed by President2/28/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 281 (effective 7/1/18)
3/9/18NYYYNNYN
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HB297
Administrative Process Act; exempts certain guidance documents from Act.
BulovaSigned by Speaker3/6/2018Signed by President3/9/2018NYYYNNNN
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HB301
Correctional facilities, state, local, or regional; disclosure of health records.
Watts
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
2/26/2018Signed by President2/23/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 165 (effective 7/1/18)
3/2/18NYYYNNYN
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HB303
Physical evidence recovery kits; submission to Department of Forensic Science.
Watts
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 6, 2018
3/6/2018Signed by President3/3/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/6/18NYYYNNNN
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HB304
Virginia Consumer Protection Act; certain fraud crimes committed by a supplier.
Watts
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 7, 2018
3/7/2018Signed by President3/5/2018Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 20183/7/18NYYYNNNN
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HB311Unlawful detainer, summons for; foreclosure.Simon
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
3/2/2018Signed by President2/28/2018
Approved by Governor-Chapter 255 (effective 7/1/18)
3/9/18NYYYNNYN