ARMED FORCES
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See also: Military and Emergency Laws

Army, National Museum of United States; welcoming to Fort Belvoir. (Patron-Puller, SJR 29)

Circuit court clerks; duties include recordation of military discharge papers, copying requirements. Amending §§ 17.1-208 and 17.1-265. (Patron-Cox, HB 1209)

Concealed weapons; when lawful to carry by member of U.S. armed forces. Amending § 18.2-308. (Patron-Melvin, HB 1058)

54th Quartermaster Company of U.S. Army; commending contributions in recovery efforts following September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. (Patron-Ingram, HJR 111)

Guaranteed Assistance Program; applicable to children of military personnel stationed outside State. Amending § 23-38.53:6. (Patron-McDonnell, HB 295; Suit, HB 475)

Income tax, state; subtractions include certain amount of military retirement income. Amending § 58.1-322. (Patron-Barlow, HB 740)

Income tax, state; voluntary contributions to War Memorial Foundation and National D-Day Memorial Foundation, administrative costs for maintaining all contributions. Adding §§ 58.1-344.2 and 58.1-346.19. (Patron-O'Brien, HB 645)

Korean War Veterans Appreciation Week; designating as first full week in November, awarding of high school diplomas to Korean War veterans. Amending §§ 2.2-3309.1 and 22.1-17.4. (Patron-Blevins, SB 365)

License plates, special; abolishes authorization for issuance to various veteran, athletic and local government groups due to insufficient application requests. Amending §§ 46.2-743, 46.2-746.4, 46.2-746.7 and 46.2-746.8; repealing §§ 46.2-734.1, 46.2-738.1, 46.2-746.01, 46.2-746.13, 46.2-746.15 through 46.2-746.20, 46.2-747.1, 46.2-748.2, 46.2-749.2:8, 46.2-749.2:9, 46.2-749.2:11, 46.2-749.2:12, 46.2-749.2:17, 46.2-749.4:1, 46.2-749.4:2, 46.2-749.4:3, 46.2-749.6:1, 46.2-749.6:1.1 and 46.2-749.7:2. (Patron-Landes, HB 35)

License plates, special; changes fee for issuance to World War II veterans. Amending § 46.2-743. (Patron-Orrock, HB 83)

License plates, special; eliminates fee for those awarded Purple Heart. Amending § 46.2-742. (Patron-Hawkins, SB 283)

License plates, special; eliminates fee for those issued to veterans of World War II. Amending § 46.2-743. (Patron-McDonnell, HB 305)

License plates, special; fees for issuance to certain military personnel. Amending §§ 46.2-740, 46.2-742.2, 46.2-743, 46.2-746.1, 46.2-746.2:1, 46.2-746.2:2, 46.2-746.4, 46.2-746.4:3 and 46.2-749.46. (Patron-Landes, HB 267)

License plates, special; issuance honoring those injured or killed on USS Cole. Adding § 46.2-749.49. (Patron-Hargrove, HB 134)

License plates, special; issuance to certain military combat units. Amending § 46.2-725. (Patron-Watkins, SB 499)

License plates, special; issuance to members and former members of 173rd Airborne Brigade. Amending § 46.2-746.2:2. (Patron-Ware, HB 230)

License plates, special; issuance to persons awarded Air Medal or Air Medal with a "V" for valor. Adding § 46.2-742.1:1. (Patron-Williams, SB 603)

License plates, special; issuance to persons awarded Bronze Star, Bronze Star with a "V" for valor or Silver Star. Amending § 46.2-742.1. (Patron-Ingram, HB 584)

License plates, special; issuance to persons awarded Combat Infantryman Badge. Adding § 46.2-742.3. (Patron-Louderback, HB 281)

License plates, special; issuance to retired members of U.S. Air Force. Amending § 46.2-743. (Patron-Blevins, SB 368)

License plates, special; issuance to various military, local, civic, etc., organizations, fees. Amending §§ 46.2-742.1, 46.2-743, 46.2-746.2:2, 46.2-746.7 and 46.2-746.9; adding §§ 46.2-742.1:1, 46.2-742.3, 46.2-749.36:1 and 46.2-749.49 through 46.2-749.77. (Patron-Wardrup, HB 385)

Military leave; local governments may pay employee difference between regular pay and military pay. Amending § 44-93. (Patron-Devolites, HB 536)

Military veterans; preferences for employment with State. Amending § 2.2-2903. (Patron-Blevins, SB 372)

National Guard, State Defense Force or naval militia; civilian members called to active service allowed to take leave without pay, reemployment upon return. Amending § 44-93; adding §§ 44-93.1 through 44-93.5. (Patron-Weatherholtz, HB 1372)

Operation Enduring Freedom; employers encouraged to continue salary compensation and employee benefits for members of National Guard and reserve components of armed forces serving therein. (Patron-Marshall, D.W., HJR 252)

Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; early termination of rental agreement by military personnel. Amending § 55-248.21:1. (Patron-Drake, HB 243)

Trials; provisions when delay due to witness being called to active duty. Amending § 19.2-243. (Patron-Quayle, SB 473)

Tuition, in-state; eligibility for spouses and dependents of military personnel. Amending § 23-7.4:2. (Patron-Hamilton, HB 43)

Veterans Day; memorializing President and Congress to oppose efforts to change observance from November 11th. (Patron-Gear, HJR 48; Gear, HR 18)

Veterans' Mobile Medical Facility; Report of Department of Veterans' Affairs (HJR 783, 2001). (HD 15)

Virginia Military Advisory Council; created, composition, etc. Amending § 2.2-2801; adding §§ 2.2-2666.1 and 2.2-2666.2. (Patron-Stolle, SB 322)

War Memorial Foundation; authorized to take possession of any military medals, ribbons or certificates. Adding § 2.2-2708.1. (Patron-Blevins, SB 362)

War Memorial Foundation; changes terms of members. Amending § 2.2-2705. (Patron-Cox, HB 670)

2002 Cumulative Index of Bills, Joint Resolutions, Resolutions and Documents - For additional information, please contact Legislative Information, State Capitol, Richmond, Virginia 23219. Telephone (804) 698-1500. Last updated 06/06/02 at 09:25:45
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