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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Refunds of local taxes; authority of treasurer. [HB-368]
Refunds of local taxes; authority of treasurer. Increases from $5,000 to $10,000 the maximum amount that the governing body of a locality may authorize its treasurer to approve and issue for a refund of taxes paid as a result of an erroneous tax assessment.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sam Rasoul
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0286) on 04/08/2022
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Arrest/prosecution of individual experiencing mental health emerg.; assault against law enforcement. [HB-613]
Arrest and prosecution of individual experiencing a mental health emergency; assault or assault and battery against a law-enforcement officer. Provides that no individual shall be subject to arrest or prosecution for an assault or assault and battery against a law-enforcement officer if at the time of the assault or assault and battery (i) the individual (a) is experiencing a mental health emergency or (b) meets the criteria for issuance of an emergency custody order and (ii) the law-enforcement officer subject to the assault or assault and battery
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Sponsored by: Rep. Vivian Watts
Left In Courts Of Justice on 02/15/2022
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Norfolk, City of; amending charter, municipal elections. [HB-321]
Charter; City of Norfolk; council; elections. Makes various changes to reflect the City of Norfolk's upcoming shift in municipal elections from May to November.
Sponsored by: Sen. Angelia Williams Graves
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0288) on 04/08/2022
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
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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Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Murphy
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0557) on 04/11/2022
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Juvenile justice; human trafficking screening. [HB-1115]
Juvenile justice; human trafficking screening. Requires the Department of Juvenile Justice to use trauma-informed screening measures to identify whether any child committed to the Department has been a victim of human trafficking and determine appropriate treatment and service options. The bill also requires that, in cases in which a juvenile and domestic relations district court or circuit court orders that a juvenile within its jurisdiction be physically examined and treated by a physician or local mental health center, such examination include
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Sponsored by: Rep. Vivian Watts
Left In Courts Of Justice on 02/15/2022
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Public elementary and secondary school students, certain; excused absences. [HB-1022]
Certain public elementary and secondary school students; excused absences; attendance at pow wow. Provides that, subject to guidelines established by the Department of Education, any student who is a member of a state-recognized or federally recognized tribal nation that is headquartered in the Commonwealth and who is absent from school to attend such tribal nation's pow wow gathering shall be granted one excused absence per academic year, provided that the parent of such student provides to the student's school advance notice of such absence in
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Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Keam
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0233) on 04/08/2022
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Gun violence; JLARC to study effects on communities. [HJR-73]
Study; JLARC; effects of gun violence on communities; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the social, physical, emotional, and economic effects of gun violence on communities across the Commonwealth.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Murphy
Left In Rules on 02/15/2022
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Workers' compensation; injuries caused by repetitive and sustained physical stressors. [HB-1002]
Workers' compensation; injuries caused by repetitive and sustained physical stressors. Provides that, for the purposes of the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act, "occupational disease" includes injuries from conditions resulting from repetitive and sustained physical stressors, including repetitive and sustained motions, exertions, posture stress, contact stresses, vibration, or noise. The bill provides that such injuries are covered under the Act. Such coverage does not require that the injuries occurred over a particular time period under the
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Sponsored by: Rep. L. Kaye Kory
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention, Virginia Center for; established. [HB-825]
Virginia Center for Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention; Virginia Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention Fund; creation. Establishes the Virginia Center for Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention (the Center) within the Department of Criminal Justice Services and transfers to the Center the administration of the existing Virginia Gun Violence Intervention and Prevention Fund.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Murphy
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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Gun Violence Survivor Assistance Fund and Grant Program; established. [HB-798]
Gun Violence Survivor Assistance Fund and Grant Program. Establishes the Gun Violence Survivor Assistance Fund and Grant Program, to be administered by the Department of Criminal Justice Services for the purpose of providing grants to gun violence survivors who are in need of financial assistance to make accessibility adaptations to their homes to accommodate a disability resulting from a gun violence-related injury.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kenneth Plum
Tabled In Public Safety (12-y 10-n) on 02/09/2022