MILITARY AND EMERGENCY LAWS

(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


See also: Armed Forces
Alert Plan; created to maintain safety of citizens. Adding § 52-11.4. (Patron-Athey, HB 1980 (F))
Catastrophic Event Reinsurance Fund; created. Adding §§ 38.2-5906, 38.2-5907 and 38.2-5908. (Patron-Purkey, HB 902 (CD))
Disaster or state of emergency; dispensing of drugs and devices due to act of terrorism. Amending §§ 54.1-3301 and 54.1-3408; adding §§ 32.1-42.1 and 54.1-3307.3. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 2183 (Chapter 794))
Disasters, man-made; health care providers immune from civil liability. Adding § 8.01-225.01. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 2184 (Chapter 507))
Emergency services and disaster law; provisions for release of records. Amending § 44-146.22. (Patron-Jones, S.C., HB 2210 (Chapter 848))
Emergency services and disaster preparedness programs; provisions, report. Amending §§ 44-146.18 and 44-146.19. (Patron-Bolvin, HB 2816 (Chapter 622))
Governor’s emergency powers; requiring television stations to broadcast closed captioning of emergency news. Amending § 44-146.17. (Patron-Darner, HB 2570 (F))
Highway construction funds; allocation to include space occupied by military reservations. Amending § 33.1-23.4. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HB 1394 (F))
License plates, special; issuance to military parachutists. Adding § 46.2-746.2:2.1. (Patron-Newman, SB 1211 (I) See SB1230)
Military veterans; preferences for employment with State. Amending § 2.2-2903. (Patron-Blevins, SB 372 (CD))
National Guard; rights, benefits, etc., when called to active duty. Adding § 44-102.1. (Patron-Wampler, SB 910 (Chapter 769))
Preparedness and Coordination, Office of; created. Adding § 44-146.18:3. (Patron-Bolvin, HB 800 (CD))
Retirement System; excludes military disability benefits in calculation of disability payments. Amending § 51.1-1125. (Patron-Cox, HB 241 (CD))
War Orphan Education Program; created. Amending § 23-7.4:1. (Patron-Janis, HB 2421 (F))