COUNTIES, CITIES AND TOWNS

(P) Passed (F) Failed (V) Vetoed (I) Incoporated into other legislation
(CD) Carried over from 2002 session but died in committee on or before December 9th


ABC licenses; local issuance. Amending § 4.1-205. (Patron-Jones, D.C., HB 1796 (F))
ABC stores; operation on Sunday in certain localities. Amending § 4.1-120. (Patron-Albo, HB 1653 (F))
Admissions tax; may be lowered for certain events in cities and towns. Amending § 58.1-3840. (Patron-Woodrum, HB 2045 (Chapter 12))
Affordable housing; provisions in comprehensive plan. Amending § 15.2-2223. (Patron-Oder, HB 2406 (Chapter 811))
Agricultural Enterprise Zone Act; created. Adding §§ 3.1-18.13 through 3.1-18.26. (Patron-Saxman, HB 2805 (F))
Alleghany Highlands Economic Development Authority; references to City of Clifton Forge changed to Town status. Amending §§ 15.2-6202, 15.2-6203, 15.2-6209, 15.2-6210, 15.2-6212 and 15.2-6214. (Patron-Deeds, SB 616 (CD))
Annexation; moratorium on towns. Amending § 15.2-3201. (Patron-Phillips, HB 2755 (F))
Annexation; notice of proceedings. Amending § 15.2-3232. (Patron-Landes, HB 1375 (Chapter 173))
Assessments for local improvements; interest on payments. Amending § 15.2-2413. (Patron-Athey, HB 1974 (Chapter 198))
Billboards or advertising signs; removal of those that are abandoned. Amending § 15.2-2307. (Patron-Crittenden, HB 2473 (Chapter 53); Norment, SB 820 (Chapter 21))
Buchanan County Tourist Train Development Authority; created. Adding §§ 15.2-6700 through 15.2-6704. (Patron-Puckett, SB 1174 (Chapter 577))
Business, professional and occupational license (BPOL) tax; any locality to impose fee on all businesses subject to same licensing provisions. Amending § 58.1-3703. (Patron-Joannou, HB 926 (CD))
Business, professional and occupational license (BPOL) tax; limitation on local imposition on rental property. Amending § 58.1-3703. (Patron-Drake, HB 2713 (F))
Candidates for public office; prohibits certain signature solicitation in county or city buildings. Adding § 24.2-106.1. (Patron-Hugo, HB 2710 (Chapter 271))
Chesapeake Bay Resource Protection Area; density credits. Adding § 15.2-2288.2. (Patron-Albo, HB 1729 (F))
Cigarette tax; imposition in any locality. Amending § 58.1-3830; repealing § 58.1-3831. (Patron-Quayle, SB 900 (F))
Cigarette tax; imposition in certain counties. Amending § 58.1-3831. (Patron-Bloxom, HB 2729 (F))
Cigarette tax; maximum in counties. Amending § 58.1-3830; repealing § 58.1-3831. (Patron-Petersen, HB 2025 (F))
Circuit court clerks; payment to localities of excess fees collected. Amending § 17.1-285. (Patron-Drake, HB 2672 (F))
Circuit court clerks; recordation of plats. Amending § 17.1-223. (Patron-Williams, SB 1219 (F))
Cities, Commission on Condition and Future of Virginia’s; Final Report of (SJR 218, 2000). (SD 14)
Commonwealth’s attorneys, assistant; authorized to practice law part-time. Amending §§ 15.2-1627, 15.2-1627.1, 15.2-1628 and 15.2-1630. (Patron-Armstrong, HB 2589 (F); Reynolds, SB 1022 (F))
Communications services; localities may offer services, including telephone service, to customers. Amending §§ 56-235.5, 56-265.4:4, 56-484.7:1, 56-484.7:2 and 56-484.7:4. (Patron-May, HB 2397 (Chapter 711))
Community activities and local and community service organizations; encouraging citizens to volunteer through participation therein. (Patron-Crittenden, HJR 640 ; Marsh, SJR 314 )
Community centers in certain towns; use for exhibition of certain commercial motion pictures. (Patron-Stump, HB 2707 (Chapter 524))
Community development authorities; declared a public body politic and corporate and political subdivision. Amending §§ 15.2-5152 and 15.2-5155. (Patron-Janis, HB 2423 (Chapter 712))
Community development authorities; reduces tract acreage size for certain sparsely populated counties. Amending § 15.2-5153. (Patron-McDougle, HB 2642 (Chapter 443))
Competitive purchasing; school boards may be included in county system. Amending § 15.2-1231. (Patron-Reese, HB 2640 (F))
Condemnation; applicable for sidewalks and walkways. Amending § 15.2-1904. (Patron-Reese, HB 2338 (F))
Condemnation; reimbursement of property taxes. Amending § 15.2-1904. (Patron-Mims, SB 990 (Chapter 680))
Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government; changes in provisions. Amending §§ 2.2-3100, 2.2-3101, 2.2-3105, 2.2-3112, 2.2-3114, 2.2-3115, 2.2-3121, 2.2-3126 and 2.2-4369; adding § 2.2-3104.2. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 1546 (Chapter 694))
Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government; disclosure of personal interests. Amending §§ 2.2-3101, 2.2-3112 and 2.2-3115. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 112 (CD))
Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government; waivers for contracts for research and development or commercialization of intellectual property. Amending § 2.2-3106. (Patron-Devolites, HB 2283 (Chapter 646))
Constitutional amendment; change in constitutional requirements for county and city officers (first reference). Amending Section 4 of Article VII. (Patron-Gear, HJR 701 (F))
Constitutional amendment; powers of certain counties (first reference). Amending Section 3 of Article VII. (Patron-Byrne, SJR 326 (F))
Constitutional offices; filling of vacancies. Amending § 24.2-228.1. (Patron-Griffith, HB 328 (CD))
Correctional facilities, local; funds available for operating costs. Amending § 53.1-84. (Patron-Ruff, SB 1317 (F))
Courthouse and courtroom security; assessment of cost in criminal and traffic cases. Amending § 53.1-120. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 1382 (Chapter 26); Rerras, SB 1069 (Chapter 44))
Courthouse construction; increases assessment therefor in civil cases. Amending § 17.1-281. (Patron-Shuler, HB 2360 (F); Rerras, SB 1277 (F))
Courthouse construction, etc., and law libraries; abolishes cap on assessment fee. Amending § 17.1-281. (Patron-Ingram, HB 2052 (F); Blevins, SB 780 (I) See SB1277)
“Crime Stoppers”; guidelines for local programs. Adding § 15.2-1713.1. (Patron-Parrish, HB 1752 (Chapter 754); Colgan, SB 1032 (Chapter 760))
Criminal history records check; applicable in Henrico County. Adding § 15.2-634.1. (Patron-Reid, HB 2118 (Chapter 202))
Criminal history records check; applicable to applicants for employment in certain localities. Adding § 15.2-1503.1. (Patron-Sherwood, HB 2373 (Chapter 742))
Criminal history records check; applicable to applicants for employment in certain localities. Amending §§ 15.2-709.1 and 27-6.2; adding § 15.2-1505.1. (Patron-Petersen, HB 2031 (Chapter 739))
Criminal history records check; applicable to employees who provide public water supply. Amending §§ 15.2-2134, 15.2-2143 and 19.2-389. (Patron-Reid, HB 2119 (F))
Criminal justice training academies; graduates to be provided with publication “Police, Crimes and Offenses and Motor Vehicle Laws of Virginia.” Adding § 15.2-1754. (Patron-Quayle, SB 843 (F))
Dangerous weapons; prohibits possession in certain county-owned buildings in Fairfax County. Adding § 15.2-859. (Patron-Byrne, SB 964 (F))
Delinquent tax sale process, local; study. (Patron-Edwards, SJR 355 )
Deteriorating buildings; civil penalties for violations of ordinances related to repair. Amending § 15.2-906. (Patron-Shuler, HB 2362 (Chapter 207))
Development authorities; change of name of a former federal area. Amending § 15.2-6302. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HB 1851 (Chapter 246))
Dog recreation facilities; establishment within certain distance of an elementary school. Adding § 15.2-1806.1. (Patron-Byrne, SB 566 (CD))
Economic Development Authority of Halifax County; created. Amending §§ 15.2-4903 and 15.2-4904. (Patron-Hogan, HB 2104 (Chapter 357))
Electronic communication infrastructure; study on broadening across Commonwealth. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HJR 25 (CD); Marshall, R.G., HJR 26 (CD); Marshall, R.G., HJR 27 (CD))
Electronic communication infrastructure; study on broadening across Northern Virginia. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HJR 24 (CD); Marshall, R.G., HJR 28 (CD); Marshall, R.G., HJR 29 (CD))
Employees of local government; changes awarding of bonuses. Amending § 15.2-1508. (Patron-Rust, HB 2270 (Chapter 204))
English ivy; local control. Amending § 15.2-902. (Patron-Whipple, SB 1300 (F))
Enterprise zones; business and real property investment tax credit. Amending §§ 59.1-280 and 59.1-280.1. (Patron-Suit, HB 466 (CD))
Enterprise zones; business tax credit for high investment/limited job creation qualified business firm. Amending § 59.1-280. (Patron-Stosch, SB 859 (Chapter 676))
Enterprise zones; designation. Amending § 59.1-274. (Patron-Rapp, HB 351 (CD); Bland, HB 1064 (CD))
Enterprise zones; extends designation. Amending §§ 59.1-274 and 59.1-275. (Patron-Bloxom, HB 1988 (Chapter 763); Quayle, SB 903 (Chapter 748))
Enterprise zones; real property investment tax credit. Amending § 59.1-280.1. (Patron-Suit, HB 485 (CD))
Enterprise zones; redesignation. Amending § 59.1-274.2. (Patron-Nutter, HB 2717 (F))
Enterprise zones; residential use qualification. Adding § 59.1-279.2. (Patron-Suit, HB 467 (CD))
Firearms; local control. Amending § 15.2-915. (Patron-Black, HB 1516 (Chapter 943); Cole, HB 1581 (I) See HB1516)
Freedom of Information Act; excludes critical infrastructure and vulnerability assessments information. Amending § 2.2-3705. (Patron-Jones, S.C., HB 2211 (Chapter 704))
Freedom of Information Act; record exemption for employment discrimination investigations conducted by any local public body. Amending § 2.2-3705. (Patron-Albo, HB 1651 (Chapter 307))
Galax City; abolishes elected office of Treasurer. (Patron-Carrico, HB 1808 (Chapter 188))
Hampton Roads Sports Facility Authority; changes in provisions. Amending §§ 15.2-5900, 15.2-5904 through 15.2-5908, 15.2-5911, 15.2-5913, 15.2-5914 and 15.2-5915; adding §§ 15.2-5921 through 15.2-5924. (Patron-Rerras, SB 1070 (F))
Handguns; prohibits possession in certain county-owned buildings in Fairfax County. Adding § 15.2-925.1. (Patron-Scott, HB 1017 (CD))
Health insurance; benefits for retirees of local governments. Amending § 2.2-1204. (Patron-Byron, HB 2547 (F))
Highway construction funds; any city or town may use a portion of its allocation for traffic calming projects or devices. Amending § 33.1-23.3. (Patron-Darner, HB 130 (CD))
Highway funds; allocation for street maintenance in certain urban areas. Amending § 33.1-41.1. (Patron-Drake, HB 510 (CD))
Home ownership; grants by localities. Adding § 15.2-958.2. (Patron-Scott, HB 1013 (CD))
Human rights; prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation in Fairfax County. Amending §§ 15.2-853 and 15.2-854. (Patron-Plum, HB 2420 (F))
Human rights; prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation in Newport News City. Amending § 15.2-965. (Patron-Crittenden, HB 2475 (F))
Income tax, state; distribution of individual revenues to localities. Adding §§ 58.1-327, 58.1-328 and 58.1-329. (Patron-May, HB 575 (CD); Almand, HB 961 (CD))
Income tax, state; referendum for increase in localities. Amending §§ 58.1-540 and 58.1-548; repealing § 58.1-549. (Patron-Watts, HB 770 (CD); Watts, HB 2250 (F))
Industrial development authorities; appointment of members in Russell County. Amending § 15.2-4904. (Patron-Puckett, SB 1244 (Chapter 347))
Industrial development authorities; bonds. Amending § 15.2-4908. (Patron-Stosch, SB 1291 (Chapter 683))
Industrial development authorities; Charles City County authorized to refer thereto as an economic development authority. Amending § 15.2-4903. (Patron-Miles, HB 1781 (I) See HB1738)
Industrial development authorities; Charles City, Greene, New Kent and Patrick Counties authorized to refer thereto as an economic development authority. Amending § 15.2-4903. (Patron-McDougle, HB 1738 (Chapter 350))
Industrial development authorities; Greene County authorized to refer thereto as an economic development authority. Amending § 15.2-4903. (Patron-Bell, HB 2022 (I) See HB1738; Hanger, SB 1047 (Chapter 345))
Industrial development authorities; New Kent County authorized to refer thereto as an economic development authority. Amending § 15.2-4903. (Patron-Norment, SB 823 (Chapter 159))
Industrial development authorities; Patrick County authorized to refer thereto as an economic development authority. Amending § 15.2-4903. (Patron-Armstrong, HB 2583 (I) See HB1738; Reynolds, SB 1018 (Chapter 343))
Industrial Facilities Act, Regional; changes in provisions. Amending §§ 15.2-6400 and 15.2-6405. (Patron-Trumbo, SB 973 (Chapter 874))
Inoperable motor vehicles; to be shielded or screened from view. Amending §§ 15.2-904 and 15.2-905. (Patron-Trumbo, SB 613 (CD); Trumbo, SB 1262 (F))
Jail processing costs; collection. Amending § 15.2-1613.1. (Patron-Deeds, SB 696 (Chapter 623))
Land records of a locality; enforcement of recorded private restrictions. Adding § 8.01-255.3. (Patron-Barlow, HB 2111 (F))
Law enforcement; distribution of funds to localities for expenditures. Amending §§ 2.2-1509, 2.2-1510 and 9.1-169. (Patron-Bryant, HB 1127 (CD); Whipple, SB 394 (CD))
License plates, special; issuance of “local logo” license plates to localities. Amending § 46.2-749.4. (Patron-Armstrong, HB 2581 (I) See HB1735)
License plates, special; issuance of those bearing legend: HONORARY CONSUL. Amending § 46.2-736.2. (Patron-Hanger, SB 1046 (I) See SB1230)
License plates, special; issuance to members and supporters of Job’s Daughters, YMCA’s of Virginia, Police Benevolent Association, various occupations, celebrating Virginia’s coal mining heritage, Washington Capitals hockey team, Izaak Walton League, achievements of Civilian Conservation Corps, and issuance of local logotype and those bearing legend: LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, “IN GOD WE TRUST” and MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS. Amending §§ 46.2-746.7, 46.2-746.8, 46.2-746.9 and 46.2-749.4; adding §§ 46.2-749.5:1, 46.2-749.28:1, 46.2-749.73:1 and 46.2-749.84 through 46.2-749.88. (Patron-Rollison, HB 1735 (Chapter 925))
Line of Duty Act; applicable to employees performing emergency management or emergency services. Amending § 9.1-400. (Patron-McDougle, HB 1684 (V); Norment, SB 822 (Chapter 1005))
Line of Duty Act; definition of disabled employee. Amending § 9.1-400. (Patron-Norment, SB 516 (CD); Stolle, SB 814 (I) See SB759)
Line of Duty Act; disability benefits. Amending § 9.1-404. (Patron-Janis, HB 1415 (F))
Line of Duty Act; eligibility for disability benefits. Amending §§ 9.1-400 and 9.1-404. (Patron-Wampler, SB 759 (F))
Line of Duty Act; includes police chaplains. Amending § 9.1-400. (Patron-Tata, HB 2486 (Chapter 37); Blevins, SB 952 (Chapter 41))
Local governing bodies; quorum at meetings. Amending § 15.2-1415. (Patron-Ruff, SB 888 (F))
Local government; transferring certain obligations of trustees of unincorporated areas to board of supervisors. (Patron-Rapp, HB 2807 (Chapter 747))
Local Government, Commission on; duties of Executive Director. Amending §§ 2.2-203, 15.2-2901, 15.2-3400 and 36-139; adding § 36-132.1. (Patron-Athey, HB 1967 (Chapter 197))
Local government expenditures; appropriation required for legislation affecting. Adding § 30-19.03:1.2. (Patron-Pollard, HB 2237 (F); Houck, SB 948 (F))
Local government group self-insurance pools; investment of assets. Amending § 15.2-2704. (Patron-Miller, Y.B., SB 850 (Chapter 566))
Local governments; certain allowed to accept proffered conditions on each others behalf for voluntary settlement agreements. Amending § 15.2-3400. (Patron-Hargrove, HB 2694 (Chapter 444); Bolling, SB 1295 (Chapter 583))
Local governments; taxing authority. Amending §§ 15.2-204 and 15.2-1200. (Patron-Hull, HB 16 (CD); Darner, HB 131 (CD); Hull, HB 1397 (F))
Local governments; taxing authority. Amending §§ 4.1-128, 15.2-204, 15.2-1200, 15.2-5814, 55-248.5 and 58.1-3840; repealing §§ 58.1-3817, 58.1-3818, 58.1-3819, 58.1-3822, 58.1-3823, 58.1-3830 through 58.1-3834 and 58.1-3842. (Patron-Whipple, SB 1111 (F))
Local mandates; restriction on those unfunded. Adding § 30-19.03:1.2. (Patron-Blevins, SB 777 (F))
Local officers and employees; restrictions on activities of those formerly employed in Virginia Beach City. Amending § 15.2-1408. (Patron-Tata, HB 1788 (Chapter 945))
Local ordinances; retention of copies by clerk of governing bodies. Amending § 15.2-1433. (Patron-Cole, HB 2058 (Chapter 200))
Low income housing; occupancy limitations in certain localities. Adding § 15.2-959.1. (Patron-Parrish, HB 1578 (F))
Mandates on localities; allows Governor to suspend. Amending § 2.2-113. (Patron-Newman, SB 1212 (Chapter 169))
Manufactured housing; replacement. Amending § 15.2-2307. (Patron-Jones, D.C., HB 1799 (F); Scott, HB 1821 (Chapter 189); Puckett, SB 1175 (F))
Mayors and councils of cities and towns; election dates. Amending §§ 24.2-222, 24.2-222.1, 24.2-311 and 24.2-503; adding § 24.2-222.2. (Patron-Gear, HB 2078 (F))
Mental health courts; authorizes localities to seek funding for pilot programs, report on effectiveness. (Patron-Edwards, SB 1098 (F))
Monument and Memorial Preservation Act; created. Adding § 15.2-1812.2. (Patron-Hargrove, HB 2714 (F))
Motor vehicle registration; local commissioners of the revenue may perform certain DMV services. Amending §§ 15.2-1636 and 46.2-205. (Patron-McDougle, HB 2459 (F); Rerras, SB 1072 (F))
Motor vehicle weigh stations and service centers; agreements with certain counties concerning training of personnel for inspections. Amending § 46.2-200. (Patron-Athey, HB 1983 (F))
Offenses committed on boundary of localities; jurisdiction. Amending § 19.2-249. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 365 (CD); Cosgrove, HB 1496 (Chapter 116))
Outdoor lighting; establishment of standards and regulations. Adding § 15.2-920.1. (Patron-Callahan, HB 271 (CD); Howell, SB 100 (CD); Whipple, SB 1301 (F))
Outdoor lighting; regulation in Augusta County. Adding § 15.2-920.1. (Patron-Saxman, HB 608 (CD))
Outdoor lighting; regulation in Chesapeake City. Adding § 15.2-920.1. (Patron-Quayle, SB 475 (CD))
Outdoor lighting; regulation near public waterways. Adding § 15.2-920.1. (Patron-Blevins, SB 781 (F))
Outdoor lighting; systems shall be designed by Department of Transportation. Amending § 2.2-1111. (Patron-Whipple, SB 1351 (Chapter 294))
Parking, stopping, and standing of vehicles; regulations in all localities. Amending § 46.2-1220. (Patron-Rust, HB 2269 (Chapter 32); Williams, SB 1220 (Chapter 773))
Planning commissions and boards of zoning appeals; continuation of meetings due to hazardous conditions. Amending §§ 15.2-2214 and 15.2-2309. (Patron-Rapp, HB 1679 (Chapter 403))
Planning commissions and boards of zoning appeals; member restrictions. Amending §§ 15.2-2212 and 15.2-2308. (Patron-Carrico, HB 1803 (F))
Police, special; appointment in counties with an environmental enforcement unit. Amending § 15.2-1737. (Patron-Deeds, SB 1311 (F))
Potomac Region Transportation Development Authority; created. Adding §§ 15.2-4829 through 15.2-4835. (Patron-Hull, HB 122 (CD))
Potomac Region Transportation Development Authority; created. Adding §§ 15.2-4841 through 15.2-4847. (Patron-Hull, HB 2354 (F))
Procurement Act, Public; procurement of professional services for construction or infrastructure projects. Amending § 2.2-4301. (Patron-Purkey, HB 899 (CD); Purkey, HB 1709 (Chapter 185))
Public Finance Act; appeals in bond validation proceedings. Amending § 15.2-2656. (Patron-Mims, SB 981 (Chapter 679))
Public Finance Act; bond validity proceedings by localities. Amending §§ 15.2-2650 and 15.2-2651. (Patron-Mims, SB 982 (Chapter 570))
Public-Private Education Facilities and Infrastructure Act of 2002; definitions, unsolicited proposals. Amending §§ 56-575.3 and 56-575.16. (Patron-Stosch, SB 1330 (Chapter 292))
Public-Private Education Facilities and Infrastructure Act of 2002; includes technology infrastructure as a qualifying project. Amending §§ 56-575.1 through 56-575.4, 56-575.8, 56-575.9, 56-575.11 and 56-575.16. (Patron-Nixon, HB 1925 (Chapter 1034))
Real estate tax; increases rate of service charge paid by State to localities for fire, police, etc., services in lieu of payment. Amending § 58.1-3403. (Patron-Watkins, SB 479 (CD))
Recordation tax; distribution to cities and counties. Amending § 58.1-816. (Patron-Bloxom, HB 1993 (F))
Redevelopment and housing authorities; no city may appoint more than one member of city council or other officer or employee of city as commissioner. Amending § 36-11.2. (Patron-Gear, HB 233 (CD))
Regional Competitiveness Act, Advisory Committee for; abolished. Amending § 15.2-1308. (Patron-Hugo, HB 2429 (Chapter 77); Martin, SB 806 (Chapter 55))
Retail Sales and Use Tax; distribution of tax revenue to certain localities for transportation. Amending §§ 29.1-101, 29.1-101.01 and 58.1-638. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HB 1852 (I) See HB2750)
Retail Sales and Use Tax; local option increase for education. Amending §§ 58.1-605, 58.1-606, 58.1-608.3, 58.1-611.1, 58.1-614 and 58.1-628. (Patron-Dillard, HB 451 (CD))
Retirement System; increases retirement allowance for state and local employees. Amending §§ 51.1-155, 51.1-157, 51.1-206, 51.1-217, 51.1-306 and 51.1-308. (Patron-Callahan, HB 1507 (F); Hamilton, HB 1568 (F); Wampler, SB 720 (F))
Retirement System; purchase of creditable service by members whose employment is terminated by a local government. (Patron-Reynolds, SB 351 (CD))
Road impact fees; elimination in certain localities. Amending §§ 15.2-2317 and 15.2-2323. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 1544 (F))
Road impact fees; maximum, extends imposition in localities in Northern Virginia and Stafford County. Amending §§ 15.2-2317, 15.2-2319 and 15.2-2323. (Patron-Cole, HB 2057 (F))
Roads; assessment of property owners for improvements in Town of Front Royal. Amending § 15.2-2404. (Patron-Athey, HB 1975 (F))
Rural Rustic Road Program; use by counties to pave certain roads. Amending § 33.1-70.1. (Patron-May, HB 1884 (Chapter 599))
School security officers; appointment. Amending §§ 15.2-1737 and 19.2-13. (Patron-Marsh, SB 1299 (F))
Service districts; powers concerning control of infestations of insects that may carry disease. Amending § 15.2-2403. (Patron-Amundson, HB 1881 (Chapter 493))
Sewage sludge; local regulation of land application. Amending § 62.1-44.19:3. (Patron-Abbitt, HB 2083 (F))
Shell Building Initiative; State to guarantee interest on buildings in economically stressed areas. Amending § 15.2-941. (Patron-Armstrong, HB 712 (CD))
Sheriffs; increases fees. Amending §§ 8.01-293, 8.01-499, 15.2-1609.3 and 17.1-272. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 1629 (F))
Sickness and Disability Program; expansion of program to include certain local employees. Adding § 51.1-1103.1. (Patron-Athey, HB 1968 (F))
Solid waste disposal; levy of fees in Accomack County. Amending § 15.2-2159. (Patron-Bloxom, HB 1992 (Chapter 48); Rerras, SB 1075 (Chapter 25))
Solid waste disposal and containers; localities may regulate times and placement of those set out for collection. Amending § 15.2-928. (Patron-Crittenden, HB 2476 (Chapter 518))
Southside Virginia Development Authority; abolished. Repealing §§ 15.2-6100 through 15.2-6110. (Patron-Ruff, SB 765 (Chapter 158))
Southside-Southwest Fiber Optic Network Authority; created. Adding §§ 15.2-6111 through 15.2-6126. (Patron-Hawkins, SB 1347 (F))
Specialized Transportation Council; abolished, creates Specialized Transportation Incentive Fund. Adding § 15.2-4217.1; repealing §§ 2.2-2644 through 2.2-2647. (Patron-Gear, HB 2132 (F); Martin, SB 807 (Chapter 454))
Statutes or ordinances; offense against 2 or more shall not bar a double jeopardy standard. Amending § 19.2-294. (Patron-Hargrove, HB 1555 (I) See HB1683)
Statutes or ordinances; prosecutions for violations of 2 or more under state or federal law. Amending § 19.2-294. (Patron-McDougle, HB 1683 (Chapter 736))
Stormwater; regulation. Amending § 15.2-2114. (Patron-Wagner, SB 1193 (Chapter 390))
Streets; taking into secondary system of highways, regardless of use. Amending § 33.1-72.1. (Patron-Oder, HB 1666 (F))
Subdivision ordinances; fine for noncompliance. Amending § 15.2-2254. (Patron-Carrico, HB 1805 (Chapter 408))
Subdivision ordinances; plat approval. Amending § 15.2-2259. (Patron-McDonnell, HB 996 (CD); McDonnell, HB 2509 (Chapter 716))
Subdivision ordinances; provisions in high-growth areas to determine adequate public facilities. Amending § 15.2-2242. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 1538 (F); Marshall, R.G., HB 1539 (F); Marshall, R.G., HB 1540 (F); Chichester, SB 1029 (F); Norment, SB 1126 (F))
Subdivision ordinances; provisions in high-growth areas to determine adequate public facilities. Amending §§ 15.2-2242, 15.2-2280 and 15.2-2283. (Patron-Byrne, SB 1292 (F))
Subdivision ordinances; provisions in high-growth areas to determine adequate support of proposed residential development. Amending § 15.2-2242. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 2039 (F))
Subdivision ordinances; provisions in high-growth areas to determine adequate water supply sources. Amending § 15.2-2242. (Patron-Houck, SB 968 (F))
Subdivision ordinances; provisions in high-growth areas to determine off-site road improvements. Amending § 15.2-2242. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 2040 (F); Marshall, R.G., HB 2041 (F))
Subdivision street standards; study to review. (Patron-Albo, HJR 65 (CD))
Subdivisions; regulation of vehicular and pedestrian traffic on roadways and parking areas. Amending § 46.2-1305. (Patron-Bell, HB 2016 (Chapter 418))
Supervisors, boards of; election in Gloucester County. (Patron-Morgan, HB 2834 (Chapter 530))
Supervisors, boards of; election of chairman in Page County. Adding § 15.2-1213.1. (Patron-Louderback, HB 1984 (F))
Tattoo parlors and body-piercing salons; local limit on numbers. Adding § 15.2-912.01. (Patron-Petersen, HB 1676 (F))
Taxes, local; collection of those that have been reduced to judgment. Amending § 58.1-3940. (Patron-Johnson, HB 2659 (Chapter 214))
Taxes, local; discount for early payment. Amending § 15.2-1104; adding § 15.2-1201.2. (Patron-Phillips, HB 2715 (Chapter 216))
Taxes, local; imposition of a processing fee for collection of those that are delinquent. Amending § 58.1-3916. (Patron-Johnson, HB 2655 (F))
Taxes, local; increases administrative fees to collect delinquent taxes. Amending § 58.1-3958. (Patron-Williams, SB 441 (CD); Williams, SB 1227 (Chapter 170))
Taxes, local; waiver of penalty and interest for failure to file return or pay a tax. Amending § 58.1-3916. (Patron-Reynolds, SB 1020 (F))
Telecommunications services; certain localities authorized to provide cable, Internet, etc., services to consumers. Amending §§ 56-265.4:4 and 56-484.7:1; adding §§ 15.2-2108.2 through 15.2-2108.17. (Patron-Wampler, SB 875 (Chapter 677))
Telecommunications services; localities authorized to provide cable, Internet, etc., services to consumers. Amending § 56-265.4:4. (Patron-Wampler, SB 874 (F))
Telecommunications services; towns may provide. Adding § 15.2-1500.1. (Patron-Phillips, HB 2756 (F))
Traffic incidents; payment of emergency response expenses incurred in responding to certain serious traffic accidents. Amending § 15.2-1716. (Patron-Griffith, HB 2505 (Chapter 796))
Traffic signals; use of photo-monitoring in any locality. Amending § 46.2-833.01. (Patron-McQuigg, HB 1696 (F); Quayle, SB 840 (F))
Transportation and Land Use Planning; Report on (Item 472G, Chapter 1042, 2003 Acts). (HD 41)
Trash disposal and cutting of grass and weeds; broadens local authority to include occupied property. Amending § 15.2-901; repealing § 15.2-1215. (Patron-Rust, HB 2271 (F))
Trash disposal and cutting of grass and weeds; localities authorized to prescribe civil penalties for violations. Amending § 15.2-901. (Patron-Suit, HB 482 (CD))
Trash disposal and cutting of grass and weeds and inoperable motor vehicles; localities authorized to prescribe civil penalties for violations. Amending §§ 15.2-901 and 15.2-904. (Patron-Maxwell, SB 1066 (Chapter 829))
Tree canopies; conservation and preservation during development process in certain populated areas. Amending § 15.2-961. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 105 (CD); Howell, SB 484 (CD))
Tree canopies; use in local development process. Amending § 15.2-961. (Patron-Howell, SB 1013 (Chapter 875))
Truck or tractor truck traffic; regulation on secondary highways. Adding § 33.1-223.2:7. (Patron-Hugo, HB 2709 (I) See HB1457)
Urban highway system construction funds; allocation. Amending § 33.1-23.3. (Patron-Williams, SB 1222 (Chapter 288))
Veterans of war; local establishment or designation of monuments or memorials. Amending § 15.2-1812. (Patron-Nixon, HB 2813 (F))
Volunteer fire and rescue squads; participation in health insurance programs. Amending § 15.2-1517. (Patron-May, HB 1885 (Chapter 409))
Volunteer fire companies and rescue squads; payments by localities. Amending § 15.2-953. (Patron-Cox, HB 1664 (Chapter 182))
Volunteer fire companies and rescue squads; provisions for tuition reimbursement for purpose of recruitment and retention. Adding § 15.2-954.1. (Patron-May, HB 2395 (Chapter 208))
Water and sewer connections; suspension when mandatory water conservation measures have been imposed. Amending § 15.2-5137; adding § 15.2-2119.2. (Patron-Cole, HB 2055 (F))
Water and sewer connections; Virginia Beach City may be entitled to recovery of attorney’s fees when legal action required to compel property owner to comply with mandatory connection. Amending §§ 15.2-2122 and 15.2-2143. (Patron-Suit, HB 480 (CD))
Water and sewer systems; liens on real estate for charges in Roanoke City. Amending § 15.2-2118. (Patron-Thomas, HB 1876 (Chapter 191))
Water and sewer systems; mandatory connection in Bland County. Amending § 15.2-2110. (Patron-Puckett, SB 1168 (Chapter 167))
Water and sewer systems; mandatory connection in Montgomery County. Amending § 15.2-2110. (Patron-Nutter, HB 2129 (F))
Water and sewer systems; mandatory connection in Wythe County. Amending § 15.2-2110. (Patron-Carrico, HB 2702 (Chapter 215))
Water quality analysis; testing in Goochland and Warren Counties, capping of wells in certain localities. Amending § 32.1-176.5. (Patron-Athey, HB 1972 (Chapter 500))
Waterfowl sanctuaries and blinds; repeals establishment in certain localities. Repealing Chapter 334, 1928 Acts, Chapter 39, 1942 Acts, Chapter 680, 1956 Acts, Chapters 152 and 463, 1958 Acts and Chapter 342, 1962 Acts. (Patron-Cox, HB 201 (CD))
Waterfowl sanctuaries and blinds; repeals establishment in certain localities. Repealing Chapter 680, 1956 Acts, Chapters 152 and 463, 1958 Acts and Chapter 342, 1962 Acts. (Patron-Cox, HB 1481 (Chapter 734))
Wireless Service Authorities Act; created. Adding §§ 15.2-5431.1 through 15.2-5431.37. (Patron-Phillips, HB 2164 (Chapter 643))
Zoning ordinances; amendments shall not be instituted unless by written consent of landowner. Amending § 15.2-2285. (Patron-Black, HB 1367 (CD))
Zoning ordinances; appeals. Amending § 15.2-2314. (Patron-Watkins, SB 967 (Chapter 568))
Zoning ordinances; certain manufactured homes deemed same as site-built homes. Adding § 15.2-2290.1. (Patron-Suit, HB 1212 (CD); Suit, HB 2215 (F))
Zoning ordinances; disclosure of proffered cash payments and expenditures by certain localities. Amending § 15.2-2303.2. (Patron-Hall, HB 2600 (Chapter 522))
Zoning ordinances; penalties for violations. Amending § 15.2-2209. (Patron-May, HB 1888 (Chapter 192))
Zoning ordinances; provisions for rezoning. Adding § 15.2-2286.1. (Patron-McQuigg, HB 256 (CD); McQuigg, HB 1699 (F))
Zoning ordinances; restriction on number of adults residing in a dwelling unit. Adding § 15.2-2292.1. (Patron-Watts, HB 769 (CD); Watts, HB 2242 (F))
Zoning ordinances; rezoning of residential property in certain high-growth areas. Amending § 15.2-2286. (Patron-Barlow, HB 2794 (F))
Zoning ordinances; to promote quality water resources. Amending § 15.2-2283. (Patron-Pollard, HB 2591 (F))
Zoning ordinances; validity of nonconforming buildings. Adding § 15.2-2307.1. (Patron-Barlow, HB 2112 (F))