Virginia General Assembly Bills and Issues

SB120

Warehouse distribution center; requirements, protection of employees, civil penalty, civil action.
Chief Patron: Jennifer Carroll Foy
Status: Killed

SB128

Covenants not to compete; includes health care professionals, civil penalty.
Chief Patron: Schuyler VanValkenburg
Status: Passed

SB142

Retail tobacco/hemp; sale of products intended for smoking to persons younger than 21 years of age.
Chief Patron: Ryan McDougle
Status: In Conference

SB193

Unregulated pregnancy clinics; unauthorized practice of medicine, etc.
Chief Patron: Angelia Williams Graves
Status: Killed

SB215

Prospective employer; prohibited from seeking wage or salary history of prospective employees.
Chief Patron: Jennifer Boysko
Status: Passed

2 Close Floor Votes

SB228

Localities; liability insurance, certain waiver of sovereign immunity.
Chief Patron: Scott Surovell
Status: In Senate

SB229

Civil actions filed on behalf of multiple persons; class actions.
Chief Patron: Scott Surovell
Status: Passed

2 Close Floor Votes

SB245

School boards; use of social media by schools, etc.
Chief Patron: Christopher Head
Status: Passed

SB247

Nursing homes; application to Commissioner of Health for change of operator license, civil penalty.
Chief Patron: Barbara Favola
Status: Passed

SB269

Mental health service providers; definitions, use of artificial intelligence system civil penalty.
Chief Patron: Barbara Favola
Status: In House

SB283

Penalties for failure to appear; definition, contempt.
Chief Patron: Lashrecse Aird
Status: Passed

2 Close Floor Votes

SB369

Civil actions; assignment as business litigation action, requirements, delayed effective date.
Chief Patron: Jennifer Carroll Foy
Status: In House

SB370

Prevailing wage rate for public works contracts; civil penalties.
Chief Patron: Jennifer Carroll Foy
Status: Consolidated

SB372

Employment; expands provisions for paid sick leave, civil penalties.
Chief Patron: Jennifer Carroll Foy
Status: Consolidated

SB383

Invasive plant species installation; written notification to property owners, civil penalty.
Chief Patron: Timmy French
Status: Passed

SB386

Owners of sewage treatment works; land application, marketing, or distributing of sewage sludge.
Chief Patron: Richard Stuart
Status: Passed

SB459

Liquefied petroleum gas fitters; service disconnection requirements, civil penalties.
Chief Patron: Richard Stuart
Status: Passed

SB489

Financial institutions and services; virtual currency kiosk operators, license required, penalties.
Chief Patron: Saddam Azlan Salim
Status: Passed

SB537

Certain civil actions against employees; liability of employer to vulnerable victims.
Chief Patron: Mark Obenshain
Status: Killed

SB547

Single-Family Homebuyer Protection Act; established, civil penalty.
Chief Patron: Glen Sturtevant
Status: Killed

SB552

Siting of large data centers; site assessment, standards, civil penalties.
Chief Patron: Glen Sturtevant
Status: Killed

SB555

Nursing homes; periodic medical visits and resident assessments.
Chief Patron: Glen Sturtevant
Status: Consolidated

SB567

Virginia Family Grocery Basket; established, civil penalty.
Chief Patron: Glen Sturtevant
Status: Killed

SB579

Illegal gambling; online sweepstakes games, civil penalty.
Chief Patron: Bryce Reeves
Status: In Senate

SB585

Virginia Fair Housing Law, et al.; personalized algorithmic pricing disclosures, prohibitions.
Chief Patron: Saddam Azlan Salim
Status: Killed