Virginia General Assembly Bills and Issues

HB1204

Local government; appropriation of local school funds to families for compulsory student attendance.
Chief Patron: Phillip Scott
Status: In House

HB1238

Local ordinances; regulation of pet shops.
Chief Patron: Irene Shin
Status: In Senate

Close Floor Vote

HB1328

Virginia Beach, City of; amending charter, certain land use approvals.
Chief Patron: Anne Ferrell Tata
Status: In House

HB1341

Fairfax, City of; amending charter, financial powers.
Status: In Senate

HB1342

Fairfax, City of; amending charter, compensation for members of boards or commissions.
Status: In Senate

HB1349

Compression release engine brakes; localities to regulate use.
Chief Patron: John Chilton McAuliff
Status: Consolidated

HB1397

Determining decibel level of sound with proper equipment; certificate as to accuracy of equipment.
Chief Patron: Margaret Angela Franklin
Status: In House

HB1448

Petersburg Parking Authority; created.
Chief Patron: Kimberly Pope Adams
Status: In Senate

HB1449

Local tax authority; nicotine vapor products, definitions.
Chief Patron: Kimberly Pope Adams
Status: In House

HB1477

Norfolk, City of; amending charter, conformity with zoning ordinance.
Chief Patron: Alex Askew
Status: In Senate

HB1521

Digital innovation & infrastructure; establishing rights in digital property & technology resources.
Chief Patron: Wren Williams
Status: In House

HJ42

Washington County; DCR to study feasibility of establishing a state park in Holston River watershed.
Chief Patron: Israel O'Quinn
Status: In House

HJ48

Sidewalk, etc. improvements; authority granted to cities and towns to require dedication of land.
Chief Patron: Ellen McLaughlin
Status: In House

HJ56

599 funding; effects of revising distribution to distressed localities with high crime rates, etc.
Chief Patron: Kimberly Pope Adams
Status: In House

SB44

Cemeteries on private property; registration by localities in Planning District 8 (Northern Va.).
Chief Patron: Danica Roem
Status: In House

SB50

Lobbying; expands definition to include influencing/attempting to influence local government action.
Chief Patron: Aaron Rouse
Status: In House

Close Floor Vote

SB51

Election of certain governing bodies; conversion to single-member districts.
Chief Patron: Aaron Rouse
Status: Passed

Close Floor Vote

SB66

Sales and use tax, local; additional tax authorized in all counties and cities to support schools.
Chief Patron: Jeremy McPike
Status: Consolidated

SB67

Parking enforcement; high tourism localities.
Chief Patron: Danny Diggs
Status: In House

SB74

Affordable housing; local zoning ordinance authority.
Chief Patron: Jeremy McPike
Status: In Conference

2 Close Floor Votes

SB87

Local government sporting events and sporting facilities; automated external defibrillators.
Chief Patron: Bill Stanley
Status: In House

SB116

Zoning; special exceptions for City of Portsmouth.
Chief Patron: Louise Lucas
Status: In House

SB123

Poquoson, City of; amending charter, relating to school boards.
Chief Patron: Danny Diggs
Status: In House

SB127

Chatham, Town of; amending charter, updating or removing outdated provisions.
Chief Patron: Tammy Mulchi
Status: In House

SB142

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