Virginia 2022 Regular Session All Bills (Page 84)
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HB853
Introduced
1/12/22
Refer
1/12/22
Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program Fund; unused funds; Enslaved Ancestors College Access Scholarship and Memorial Program benefits. Requires any moneys remaining in the Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program Fund, including interest thereon, at the end of each fiscal year to be distributed in equal parts to each of the five public institutions of higher education that are required to implement and execute the Enslaved Ancestors College Access Scholarship and Memorial Program (the Program) for the sole purpose of providing the tangible benefit that is required to be provided pursuant to the Program. Current law requires such moneys to remain in the Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program Fund.
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HB878
Introduced
1/12/22
Refer
1/12/22
Comprehensive health care coverage program. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services (the Department) to establish a program to provide state-funded comprehensive health care coverage for individuals in the Commonwealth who (i) are younger than 19 years of age, aged 65 years or older, or pregnant; (ii) are not covered under a group health plan or health insurance coverage; and (iii) but for their immigration status, would be eligible for medical assistance services through the Commonwealth's program of medical assistance services established pursuant to Title XIX and Title XXI of the federal Social Security Act. The bill also requires the Department to ensure that all program information is made available in a manner that is accessible to individuals with limited English proficiency through the provision of language access services, including oral interpretation and written translations, free of charge, and to ensure that information obtained by the program established by this section remains confidential and is not disclosed for any purpose not related to the administration of the program.
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HB868
Introduced
1/12/22
Refer
1/12/22
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; terms and conditions of rental agreement; warranty of habitability. Prohibits a landlord from waiving, either orally or in writing, his duty to maintain a fit premises, and requires a landlord to include in every rental agreement the terms and conditions governing such duty.
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HJR27
Introduced
1/11/22
Refer
1/11/22
William R. Harvey Day. Designates January 29, in 2023 and in each succeeding year, as William R. Harvey Day in Virginia.
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HB1069
Introduced
1/12/22
Refer
1/12/22
Income tax subtraction; veteran retirement compensation. Provides an individual income tax subtraction for up to $40,000 of the amount of annual retirement compensation received by a veteran for service as a member of the United States Armed Forces, a reservist in the United States Armed Forces, or a member of the Virginia National Guard.
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HJR53
Introduced
1/11/22
Refer
1/11/22
Report Pass
2/8/22
Engrossed
2/11/22
Refer
2/14/22
Report Pass
2/25/22
Enrolled
3/1/22
Passed
3/1/22
Study; continuing the Joint Subcommittee to Study Comprehensive Campaign Finance Reform; report. Continues the Joint Subcommittee to Study Comprehensive Campaign Finance Reform, through the 2022 interim.
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HB413
Introduced
1/11/22
Refer
1/11/22
Minor victims of sex trafficking; services. Provides that a minor engaged in prostitution or keeping, residing in, or frequenting a bawdy place shall not be proceeded upon as delinquent and shall be referred to the local department of social services for an assessment and services.
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HB770
Introduced
1/11/22
Refer
1/11/22
Freestanding emergency departments. Requires the Board of Health to promulgate regulations related to freestanding emergency departments, defined in the bill as facilities located in the Commonwealth that (i) provide emergency services, (ii) are owned and operated by a licensed hospital and operate under the hospital's license, and (iii) are located on separate premises from the primary campus of the hospital. The bill also requires freestanding emergency departments to make certain disclosures to patients, in advertisements, and on any online platforms associated with such emergency department.
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HB716
Introduced
1/11/22
Refer
1/11/22
Report Pass
2/8/22
Engrossed
2/11/22
Refer
2/16/22
Report Pass
2/25/22
Report Pass
3/1/22
Enrolled
3/8/22
Chaptered
4/11/22
Passed
4/11/22
Kinship foster care; notice and appeal. Requires local boards of social services (local boards), upon receiving a request from a child's relative to become a kinship foster parent, to provide the relative with any forms and materials that must be submitted to become a kinship foster parent within 15 days. The bill requires local boards, upon denying a relative's request to become a kinship foster parent, to provide to the relative (i) a clear and specific explanation of the reasons for denial, (ii) a statement that such denial is appealable, and (iii) information regarding the procedure for filing such appeal. The bill allows relatives to file an appeal regarding such decisions with the Commissioner of Social Services and requires the Board of Social Services to adopt certain regulations regarding the timeline of such appeals.
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HB684
Introduced
1/11/22
Refer
1/11/22
Report Pass
2/7/22
Engrossed
2/10/22
Refer
2/14/22
Report Pass
2/24/22
Engrossed
2/28/22
Engrossed
3/2/22
Enrolled
3/7/22
Chaptered
4/11/22
Passed
4/11/22
Involuntary temporary detention; disclosure of information. Provides that in any case in which a person subject to an evaluation to determine whether such person meets the criteria for an involuntary temporary detention order is receiving services in a hospital emergency department, the treating physician or his designee and the employee or designee of the local community services board shall disclose to each other relevant information pertaining to the individual's treatment in the emergency department.
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HB736
Introduced
1/11/22
Refer
1/11/22
Report Pass
2/11/22
Engrossed
2/14/22
Refer
2/16/22
Report Pass
2/28/22
Engrossed
3/2/22
Search warrants; execution. Changes the hours of execution of a search warrant for the search of any place of abode from the daytime hours between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. to between 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. Search warrants; execution. Changes the hours of execution of a search warrant for the search of any place of abode from the daytime hours between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. to between 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m.
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Virginia Senate Bill SB339
Introduced
1/11/22
Refer
1/11/22
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority; alternate directors. Repeals a provision of the 2018 mass transit funding legislation that requires the Commonwealth Transportation Board to withhold certain funding from the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority if alternate directors of the Authority participate in or take action at a meeting at which the primary directors are present.
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Virginia Senate Bill SB359
Introduced
1/11/22
Refer
1/11/22
Report Pass
1/17/22
Engrossed
1/20/22
Refer
2/23/22
Report Pass
2/24/22
Enrolled
3/4/22
Chaptered
4/8/22
Passed
4/8/22
Pharmacy benefits managers; frequency of required report. Changes the frequency of which a carrier or its pharmacy benefits manager is required to report certain information to the Commissioner of Insurance. The bill provides that the report is to be filed quarterly through the period ending December 31, 2022, and is to be filed by March 31 of each year on a calendar year basis thereafter. Under current law, the report is required quarterly indefinitely.
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HB757
Introduced
1/11/22
Refer
1/11/22
Employment; anti-harassment training requirement. Requires each employer with five or more employees, including the Commonwealth and its political subdivisions, to provide training regarding sexual harassment and workplace discrimination by January 1, 2023. The bill includes specific training requirements for supervisory and nonsupervisory employees, seasonal and temporary employees who are hired to work for less than six months, and migrant and seasonal agricultural workers. The training required under the bill must be provided by an educator or human resources professional and must include a method for employees to electronically save a certificate of completion. The bill requires the Department of Labor and Industry to make online training courses available on its website by January 1, 2023.
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HB847
Introduced
1/12/22
Refer
1/12/22
Refer
1/25/22
Report Pass
2/9/22
Engrossed
2/14/22
Refer
2/16/22
Report Pass
3/1/22
Virginia Resiliency Authority; established. Establishes the Virginia Resiliency Authority (the Authority) as a body politic and corporate, a political subdivision of the Commonwealth. The bill provides that the Authority shall be governed by a 17-member Board of Directors. Certain portions of the bill have a delayed effective date of January 1, 2023. Virginia Resiliency Authority; established. Establishes the Virginia Resiliency Authority (the Authority) as a body politic and corporate, a political subdivision of the Commonwealth. The bill provides that the Authority shall be governed by a 17-member Board of Directors. Certain portions of the bill have a delayed effective date of January 1, 2023.