Rep. Mark Sickles
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Virginia 2008 Regular Session
High-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes; use by vehicles bearing special fuel vehicle license plates. [HB-1014]
HOV lanes; clean special fuel vehicles. Extends until July 1, 2009, the "sunset" provision allowing vehicles bearing clean special fuel license plates to use HOV lanes regardless of the number of their passengers. This bill incorporates
Sponsored by: Rep. Timothy Hugo Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0511) on 03/17/2008
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Illegal immigrants; document verification for employment. [HB-1047]
Document verification for employment of illegal immigrants; penalty. Provides that each day of continued unlawful employment of an alien worker, each alien who cannot provide documents indicating that he is legally eligible for employment in the United States, or of false representation that an alien worker has documentation indicating that he is legally eligible for employment in the United States constitutes a separate civil offense punishable by a $100 civil penalty. The measure also (i) makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor to falsely represent that
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Sponsored by: Rep. Vivian Watts House: Left In Rules on 02/12/2008
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Virginia 2008 Regular Session
Education; computation of composite index. [HB-1048]
Education; computation of composite index. Codifies the current Standards of Quality (SOQ) funding formula and calculation of composite index of local ability-to-pay, and modifies the formula that determines each locality's ability to pay for its share of providing an educational program meeting the prescribed SOQ to (i) incorporate tax values and population estimates for the fiscal year ending one year prior to the fiscal biennium in which the distribution takes place; (ii) provide for a population density adjustment in certain localities; and
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Sponsored by: Rep. Vivian Watts House: Left In Education on 02/12/2008
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Virginia 2008 Regular Session
Zoning ordinances; may prescribe an appeal period of less than 30 days. [HB-1061]
Zoning ordinances. Provides that a zoning ordinance may prescribe an appeal period of less than 30 days, but not less than 10 days, for a notice of violation involving maximum occupancy limitations of a residential dwelling unit. This bill incorporates
Sponsored by: Rep. Vivian Watts Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0317) on 03/11/2008
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Virginia 2008 Regular Session
Absentee ballot and voting; adds women who are pregnant at time of applying to list of eligible. [HB-1062]
Elections; persons entitled to vote absentee. Adds women who cannot go to the polls on election day because of pregnancy to the list of persons eligible to vote absentee.
Sponsored by: Sen. Adam Ebbin Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0425) on 03/14/2008
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Virginia 2008 Regular Session
Indoor Clean Air Act; smoking in restaurants in Northern Virginia. [HB-1063]
Virginia Indoor Clean Air Act; restaurants in Northern Virginia. Allows localities in Northern Virginia to adopt concurrent ordinances containing standards or provisions relating to smoking in restaurants which exceed those established in the Virginia Indoor Clean Air Act.
Sponsored by: Sen. Adam Ebbin House: Left In General Laws on 02/12/2008
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Virginia 2008 Regular Session
Public Procurement Act; methods of procurement. [HB-1066]
Virginia Public Procurement Act; methods of procurement. Clarifies that any public body may use competitive negotiation for the construction, alteration, repair, renovation, or demolition of structures (and not just buildings) when the contract is not expected to cost more than $1 million.
Sponsored by: Sen. Adam Ebbin Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0078) on 03/04/2008
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Virginia 2008 Regular Session
Absentee voting and ballot applications; persons performing volunteer service may vote absentee . [HB-1069]
Elections; absentee voting and absentee ballot applications. Provides that any person who will be commuting to perform volunteer service on election day may vote absentee if his commute and service time equals 11 or more hours of the 13 hours that the polls are open.
Sponsored by: Sen. Adam Ebbin House: Left In Privileges And Elections on 02/12/2008
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Virginia 2008 Regular Session
Birth control; adds definition. [HB-1071]
Birth control; definition. Adds a definition of birth control. Birth control means contraceptive methods that are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Birth control shall not be considered abortion for the purposes of Title 18.2.
Sponsored by: Sen. Adam Ebbin House: Left In Courts Of Justice on 02/12/2008
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Virginia 2008 Regular Session
Zoning appeals; written notice of zoning violation. [HB-1086]
Appeals to boards of zoning appeals. Provides that a written notice of a zoning violation or a written order of the zoning administrator that includes such statement sent by registered or certified mail to, or posted at, the last known address of the property owner as shown on the current real estate tax assessment books or current real estate tax assessment records shall be deemed sufficient notice to the property owner and shall satisfy the notice requirements under general law.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Sickles Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0378) on 03/11/2008