| Bills |
Committee |
Last action |
Date |
| HB 1398 – Bell, Richard P. – Hate crimes; acts against law-enforcement officers, firefighters, and EMS personnel. |
(H) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(H) Left in Courts of Justice |
02/07/17 |
| HB 1404 – Cole – Fire alarms; maliciously activating, penalty. |
(H) Committee for Courts of Justice(S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 98 (effective 7/1/17) |
02/20/17 |
| HB 1416 – Helsel – Line of Duty Act; payments to beneficiaries. |
(H) Committee on Appropriations |
(H) Left in Appropriations |
02/08/17 |
| HB 1480 – Helsel – Mental health awareness training; law-enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency personnel. |
(H) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(H) Left in Courts of Justice |
02/07/17 |
| HB 1481 – Helsel – Ordinances relating to fire departments and fire companies; operators of emergency vehicles. |
(H) Committee on General Laws |
(H) Stricken from docket by General Laws |
02/02/17 |
| HB 1531 – Farrell – Department of Health; regulations governing Other Do Not Resuscitate Orders. |
(H) Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
(H) Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions |
02/07/17 |
| HB 1532 – Wright – Fire Programs Fund. |
(H) Committee on Commerce and Labor(S) Committee on Commerce and Labor |
(G) Governor’s Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017 |
02/21/17 |
| HB 1590 – Campbell – Duty of care to law-enforcement officers and firefighters; fireman’s rule. |
(H) Committee for Courts of Justice(S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(H) Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1590ER) |
02/24/17 |
| HB 1719 – Anderson – Wireless E-911 Fund; distribution percentages. |
(H) Committee on Commerce and Labor(S) Committee on Commerce and Labor |
(G) Governor’s Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017 |
02/21/17 |
| HB 1720 – Anderson – Flag at half staff or mast; public safety personnel. |
(H) Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(H) Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1720ER) |
02/23/17 |
| HB 1722 – Anderson – Workers’ compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases. |
(H) Committee on Commerce and Labor |
(H) Left in Commerce and Labor |
02/08/17 |
| HB 1739 – Minchew – Civil immunity; emergency services and communications. |
(H) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(H) Left in Courts of Justice |
02/07/17 |
| HB 1785 – Bell, Robert B. – Emergency vehicles, privately owned volunteer; exemptions and requirements. |
(H) Committee on Transportation(S) Committee on Transportation |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 244 (effective 7/1/17) |
02/23/17 |
| HB 1789 – Rasoul – Emergency vehicles, privately owned volunteer; requirement for flashing lights and sirens. |
(H) Committee on Transportation |
(H) Left in Transportation |
02/07/17 |
| HB 1793 – Fariss – Burn ban; exception for frost or freeze protection of orchard or vineyard. |
(H) Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources(S) Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 6 (effective 7/1/17) |
02/13/17 |
| HB 1803 – Bell, John J. – Workers’ compensation; disease presumptions, correctional officers. |
(H) Committee on Commerce and Labor |
(H) Left in Commerce and Labor |
02/08/17 |
| HB 1861 – Lopez – Product safety; flame retardants, penalty. |
(H) Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
(H) Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
02/07/17 |
| HB 1998 – Lingamfelter – Secure and Resilient Commonwealth Panel; revises membership, duties, report. |
(H) Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(H) Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1998ER) |
02/23/17 |
| HB 2176 – Hodges – Charitable gaming; conduct of instant games, etc., number of sessions. |
(H) Committee on General Laws |
(H) Left in General Laws |
02/08/17 |
| HB 2177 – Hodges – Administrative Process Act; exemption for Charitable Gaming Board. |
(H) Committee on General Laws(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(G) Governor’s Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017 |
02/21/17 |
| HB 2243 – Jones – Line of Duty Act; clarifies provisions of Act. |
(H) Committee on Appropriations(S) Committee on Finance |
(G) Governor’s Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017 |
02/21/17 |
| HB 2374 – Knight – Charitable gaming; prohibited practices. |
(H) Committee on General Laws(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(G) Governor’s Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017 |
02/21/17 |
| HR 353 – Pillion – Commending Goodson-Kinderhook Volunteer Fire Department. |
|
(H) Agreed to by House by voice vote |
02/10/17 |
| SB 790 – Cosgrove – Crimes against law-enforcement officers, firefighters, and other emergency personnel; penalty. |
(S) Committee on Finance |
(S) Passed by indefinitely in Finance (16-Y 0-N) |
01/31/17 |
| SB 805 – Carrico – Vehicle registration fees; funds for Department of State Police. |
(S) Committee on Finance |
(S) Passed by indefinitely in Finance (16-Y 0-N) |
01/25/17 |
| SB 873 – Marsden – Authority of fire chief over unmanned aircraft systems at a fire, etc.; civil liability. |
(H) Committee for Courts of Justice(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(S) House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
02/23/17 |
| SB 885 – Locke – Tests for infection with human immunodeficiency virus or hepatitis B, C virus; order of magistrate. |
(S) Committee on Education and Health |
(S) Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) |
01/26/17 |
| SB 888 – Chafin – Civil immunity; emergency services and communications. |
(S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(S) Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) |
01/30/17 |
| SB 896 – Ruff – Volunteer Firefighters’ and Rescue Squad Workers’ Service Award Fund Board; meetings. |
(H) Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(G) Approved by Governor-Chapter 209 (effective 7/1/17) |
02/23/17 |
| SB 939 – Lucas – Line of Duty Act; death benefit eligibility; Department of Military Affairs employees. |
(S) Committee on Finance |
(S) Passed by indefinitely in Finance with letter (16-Y 0-N) |
02/01/17 |
| SB 980 – Stanley – Statewide Fire Prevention Code; State Fire Marshal; consumer fireworks; penalties. |
(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(S) Passed by indefinitely in General Laws and Technology (10-Y 5-N) |
01/23/17 |
| SB 1054 – Stuart – Fire alarms; maliciously activating, penalty. |
(H) Committee for Courts of Justice(S) Committee for Courts of Justice |
(H) VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) |
02/22/17 |
| SB 1064 – Deeds – Mental health awareness training; law enforcement officers, firefighters, etc. |
(H) Committee for Courts of Justice(S) Committee on Finance |
(H) Left in Courts of Justice |
02/21/17 |
| SB 1118 – McPike – Line of Duty Act; Act includes firefighter trainees. |
(H) Committee on Appropriations(S) Committee on Finance |
(H) VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) |
02/22/17 |
| SB 1119 – McPike – Workers’ compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases. |
(S) Committee on Finance |
(S) Passed by indefinitely in Finance (16-Y 0-N) |
02/02/17 |
| SB 1120 – McPike – Workers’ compensation; volunteer firemen and emergency medical services personnel. |
(S) Committee on Commerce and Labor |
(S) Failed to report (defeated) in Commerce and Labor (5-Y 9-N) |
01/30/17 |
| SB 1198 – DeSteph – Operators of emergency vehicles; completion of Emergency Vehicle Operator’s Course. |
(H) Committee on General Laws(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(H) Left in General Laws |
02/21/17 |
| SB 1279 – McDougle – Flashing amber lights; vehicles used to collect and deliver packages. |
(H) Committee on Transportation(S) Committee on Transportation |
(G) Governor’s Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017 |
02/23/17 |
| SB 1365 – Edwards – Statewide Fire Prevention Code; authority of Va. Fire Services Bd., fees for school inspections. |
(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(S) Failed to report (defeated) in General Laws and Technology (5-Y 10-N) |
01/30/17 |
| SB 1433 – Reeves – Consumer fireworks; regulation of sale, permit issued by Board of Housing and Community Development. |
(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(S) Failed to report (defeated) in General Laws and Technology (4-Y 11-N) |
01/23/17 |
| SB 1512 – Surovell – Charitable gaming; conduct of games, special permits. |
(H) Committee on General Laws(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology |
(S) House amendments agreed to by Senate (38-Y 2-N) |
02/22/17 |
| SJ 343 – McPike – Commending the Dale City Volunteer Fire Department. |
|
(H) Agreed to by House by voice vote |
02/10/17 |
| SR 128 – Peake – Commending Amherst Fire Department. |
|
(S) Failed to pass in Senate |
02/25/17 |
