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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; changes to eligibility criteria. [HB-2076]
Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; eligibility. Makes several changes to the eligibility criteria for the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program, including (i) shortening from five years to one year all of the relevant mandatory physical presence or domicile requirements, (ii) changing the requirement for veterans to be at least 90 percent permanently disabled to qualify for program benefits to a requirement for such veterans to have a static rating of at least 90 percent disabled, and (iii) declaring
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Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Murphy
Left In Appropriations on 02/07/2023
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Interstate Medical Licensure Compact and Commission; created. [HB-2073]
Interstate Medical Licensure Compact. Adds Virginia to the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact to create a process for expedited issuance of a license to practice medicine in the Commonwealth for qualifying physicians to enhance the portability of medical licenses while protecting patient safety. The Compact establishes requirements for coordination of information systems among member states and procedures for investigation and discipline of physicians alleged to have engaged in unprofessional conduct. Interstate Medical Licensure Compact. Adds
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Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Murphy
Left In Health, Welfare And Institutions on 02/07/2023
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Celebrating the lives of Randall Blevins, Fernando Chavez-Barron, Lorenzo Gamble, etc. [HJR-536]
Celebrating the lives of Randall Blevins, Fernando Chavez-Barron, Lorenzo Gamble, Tyneka Johnson, Brian Pendleton, and Kellie Pyle.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Murphy
Agreed To By Senate on 01/26/2023
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Surrogacy; relinquishment of parental rights. [HB-2357]
Surrogacy; consent; relinquishment of parental rights. Provides that, at any time prior to the birth of a child, a surrogate may relinquish her parental rights to an intended parent, if at least one intended parent is the genetic parent of the child or the embryo was subject to the legal or contractual custody of such intended parent, by signing a surrogate consent and report form naming the intended parent as the parent of the child. Under current law, the surrogate may relinquish such parental rights to the intended parent upon expiration of three
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Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Murphy
Left In Courts Of Justice on 02/07/2023
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Retail Sales & Use Tax; exemption fee for a child restraint device. [HB-2416]
Sales tax exemption; child restraint device. Creates an exemption from the retail sales and use tax for a child restraint device beginning July 1, 2023. This exemption is available only for a child restraint device purchased for personal use by an individual.
Sponsored by: Rep. L. Kaye Kory
Tabled In Appropriations (11-y 10-n) on 02/03/2023
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Interpreters for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing; court may appoint certified interpreter. [HB-2424]
Interpreters for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing. Provides that if the Department for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing cannot procure a qualified interpreter to assist a party or witness in a civil proceeding who is speech-impaired or who is deaf or hard of hearing, then the court may appoint a readily available interpreter with full certification from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc., or an equivalent national certification.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kenneth Plum
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0415) on 03/23/2023
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Commending Colonel Anthony Steven Pike. [HJR-546]
Commending Colonel Anthony Steven Pike.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Murphy
Agreed To By Senate By Voice Vote on 01/26/2023
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Public school teachers and other Standards of Quality-funded positions; compensation. [HB-1566]
Compensation of public school teachers and other Standards Compensation of public school teachers and other Standards of Quality-funded positions; competitive rate. Requires the Commonwealth to compensate its public school teachers at a rate that is competitive, defined in current law as at or above the national average teacher salary, in order to attract and keep highly qualified teachers. Current law declares it the policy of the Commonwealth to compensate public school teachers at such competitive rate but does not require it. The bill requires
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Sponsored by: Rep. L. Kaye Kory
Left In Appropriations on 02/07/2023
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Constitutional amendment; repeal of same-sex marriage prohibition (first reference). [HJR-532]
Constitutional amendment (first reference); marriage. Proposes the repeal of the constitutional amendment dealing with marriage that was approved by referendum at the November 2006 election. That amendment to the Bill of Rights (i) defines marriage as "only a union between one man and one woman"; (ii) prohibits the Commonwealth and its political subdivisions from creating or recognizing "a legal status for relationships of unmarried individuals that intends to approximate the design, qualities, significance, or effects of marriage"; and (iii) prohibits
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Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Murphy
Left In Privileges And Elections on 02/07/2023
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
People with Disabilities, Virginia Board for; adds to membership, amends certain terminology. [HB-2492]
Virginia Board for People with Disabilities; membership; terminology. Adds to the Virginia Board for People with Disabilities the Health Commissioner or a representative from the Department of Health chosen by the Health Commissioner. The bill amends existing references to "mentally impairing developmental disabilities" to "cognitive developmental disabilities." Virginia Board for People with Disabilities; membership; terminology. Adds to the Virginia Board for People with Disabilities the Health Commissioner or a representative from the Department
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Sponsored by: Rep. L. Kaye Kory
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0190) on 03/22/2023