Rep. Elizabeth Bennett-Parker
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Public school buses; display of advertising, hiring of school bus drivers. [HB-452]
Public school buses; display of advertising; hiring of school bus drivers in the local school division. Permits any local school board, notwithstanding any regulation to the contrary, to display decals, posters, and stickers on the sides and rear of school buses advertising the hiring of school bus drivers in the local school division, provided that the local school board is responsible for the cost of such decals, posters, and stickers and that no such decal, poster, or sticker obstructs the name of the school division or the number of the school
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Sponsored by: Rep. Elizabeth Bennett-Parker
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Affordable dwelling unit; ordinances in certain localities. [HB-465]
Affordable dwelling unit ordinances in certain localities. Provides that any project may be required, outside of an affordable housing dwelling unit program, to contribute to a county or city housing fund but not for density covered by the program. The bill's provision applies to any county where the urban county executive form of government (Fairfax County) or the county manager plan of government (Arlington County) is in effect, as well as to the Counties of Albemarle and Loudoun and the Cities of Alexandria, Charlottesville, and Fairfax.
Sponsored by: Rep. Elizabeth Bennett-Parker
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Virginia Passenger Rail Authority; membership. [HB-456]
Virginia Passenger Rail Authority; membership. Makes mandatory instead of discretionary the provisions that the members of the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority selected by the Governor to represent the Northern Virginia Transportation District and the Potomac-Rappahannock Transportation District be selected from lists recommended by the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission and the Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission, respectively. The bill requires such lists to include at least six persons.
Sponsored by: Rep. Elizabeth Bennett-Parker
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Stalking; venue, penalty. [HB-451]
Stalking; venue; penalty. Allows a person to be prosecuted for a stalking charge in the jurisdiction where the person resided at the time of such stalking. The bill also provides that evidence of any conduct that occurred outside the Commonwealth may be admissible, if relevant, in any prosecution for stalking. Currently, such evidence is admissible as long as the prosecution is based upon conduct occurring within the Commonwealth. Stalking; venue; penalty. Allows a person to be prosecuted for a stalking charge in the jurisdiction where the person
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Sponsored by: Rep. Eileen Filler-Corn
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0276) on 04/08/2022
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Va. Freedom of Information Act; meetings conducted through electronic meetings, states of emergency. [HB-444]
Virginia Freedom of Information Act; meetings conducted through electronic communication means. Amends existing provisions concerning electronic meetings by keeping the provisions for electronic meetings held in response to declared states of emergency, repealing the provisions that are specific to regional and state public bodies, and allowing certain public bodies to conduct all-virtual public meetings where all of the members who participate do so remotely and that the public may access through electronic communications means. The bill excepts
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Sponsored by: Rep. William Wampler
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0597) on 04/11/2022
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Land disturbances; review of local authority regarding. [HB-448]
Department of Environmental Quality; review of local authority regarding certain land disturbances; report. Directs the Department of Environmental Quality (the Department) to convene a work group to review and make recommendations concerning existing law regarding limits on local authority to review certain land-disturbing activities for stormwater impacts. The Department is required by the bill submit a report of the work group's findings and recommendations to the Governor and the Chairmen of the House Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and
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Sponsored by: Rep. Elizabeth Bennett-Parker
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Food delivery platforms; fee transparency. [HB-460]
Food delivery platforms; fee transparency. Requires each agreement between a restaurant and a food delivery platform to disclose all fees charged by the food delivery platform. Prior to confirming an online order, a food delivery platform must clearly display the baseline cost of the food order and any additional fees associated with the order. However, under the bill, a restaurant operating through an independent ordering system that includes the option of delivery by a food delivery platform may elect to display only the total order cost rather
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Parking of vehicles; electric vehicle charging spaces, signage for penalty, civil penalties. [HB-450]
Parking of vehicles; electric vehicle charging spots; civil penalties. Prohibits a person from parking a vehicle not capable of receiving an electric charge or not in the process of charging in a space clearly marked as reserved for charging electric vehicles. A violation is subject to a civil penalty of no more than $25. Parking of vehicles; electric vehicle charging spots; civil penalties. Prohibits a person from parking a vehicle not capable of receiving an electric charge or not in the process of charging in a space clearly marked as reserved
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Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Murphy
Vote: Adoption (76-y 23-n 1-a) on 04/27/2022
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Commending the Honorable M. Kirkland Cox. [HR-2]
Commending the Honorable M. Kirkland Cox.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Murphy
Taken Up For Immediate Consideration on 01/12/2022
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Commending George Mason University. [HJR-34]
Commending George Mason University.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Murphy
Agreed To By Senate By Voice Vote on 01/27/2022