Virginia Children's Cabinet; established. [HB-1149]
Virginia Children's Cabinet. Creates the Virginia Children's Cabinet as an executive branch advisory body to advise the Governor regarding policies to improve the health and well-being of children in the Commonwealth.
HB-1149: Virginia Children's Cabinet; established.
Sponsored by: Rep. L. Kaye Kory
Continued To 2023 In General Laws By Voice Vote on 02/08/2022
Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for medicine and drugs purchased by veterinarians. [HB-551]
Retail sales and use tax; exemption for medicine and drugs purchased by veterinarians. Exempts veterinarians from sales and use tax on the purchase of prescription medicines and drugs that are administered or dispensed to patients within a veterinarian-client-patient relationship. The bill repeals provisions of current law that provide that a veterinarian dispensing or selling medicines or drugs on prescription shall be deemed to be the user or consumer of all such medicines and drugs. The bill provides that the exemption shall be in effect from
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HB-551: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for medicine and drugs purchased by veterinarians.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathy Byron
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0551) on 04/11/2022
Automatic renewal or continuous service offer to consumer; cancellation and online opt-out. [HB-78]
Automatic renewal or continuous service offer to consumer; cancellation and online opt-out. Requires that suppliers of automatic renewals or continuous service offers through an online website must make available a conspicuous online option to cancel a recurring purchase of a good or service. The bill provides that failure to make available such option to cancel is a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. Automatic renewal or continuous service offer to consumer; cancellation and online opt-out. Requires that suppliers
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HB-78: Automatic renewal or continuous service offer to consumer; cancellation and online opt-out.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Murphy
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0557) on 04/11/2022
Income tax, state; refundable tax credit for low-income taxpayers. [HB-1312]
Refundable income tax credit for low-income taxpayers. Allows low-income individuals and married persons to claim either (i) a nonrefundable income tax credit equal to $300 for each individual, his spouse, and any dependents or (ii) a refundable income tax credit equal to 20 percent of the federal earned income tax credit claimed that year by the individual or married persons for the same taxable year. Under current law, low-income individuals and married persons may elect either of these amounts; however, both options for claiming the credit are
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HB-1312: Income tax, state; refundable tax credit for low-income taxpayers.
Sponsored by: Rep. Vivian Watts
Left In Finance on 02/15/2022
High school student-athletes; compensation for name, image, or likeness. [HB-1298]
High school student-athletes; compensation for name, image, or likeness. Prohibits any high school student-athlete who participates in an athletic competition from entering into any contract to receive compensation in relation to such student's athletic participation in exchange for the use of such student's name, image, or likeness. High school student-athletes; compensation for name, image, or likeness. Prohibits any high school student-athlete who participates in an athletic competition from entering into any contract to receive compensation
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HB-1298: High school student-athletes; compensation for name, image, or likeness.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Keam
House Sustained Governor's Veto on 04/27/2022
Transit equity and engagement opportunities for people with disabilities; VDOT to study. [HJR-112]
Study; Department of Transportation; transit equity and engagement opportunities for people with disabilities; report. Requests the Department of Transportation to study transit equity and modernization in the Commonwealth, with an emphasis on transit services and engagement opportunities for people with disabilities.
HJR-112: Transit equity and engagement opportunities for people with disabilities; VDOT to study.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Murphy
Left In Rules on 02/15/2022