Sen. Lamont Bagby
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Virginia 2021 Regular Session
Corrections, Department of; earned sentence credits. [HB-1532]
Department of Corrections; earned sentence credits. Establishes a four-level classification system for the awarding and calculation of earned sentence credits. The bill requires the calculation of earned sentence credits to apply retroactively to the entire sentence of any inmate who is confined in a state correctional facility and participating in the earned sentence credit system on July 1, 2020.
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Constitutional amendment; real property tax exemption for affordable housing (first reference). [HJR-2]
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); real property tax exemption; affordable housing. Provides that the General Assembly may authorize a locality to fully or partially exempt affordable housing, as such term may be defined by statute, from real property taxation.
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Virginia 2021 Regular Session
Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices. [HB-7]
Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices. Prohibits any locality, its employees, or its appointed commissions from discriminating (i) in the application of local land use ordinances or guidelines, or in the permitting of housing developments, on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, elderliness, familial status, or handicap or (ii) in the permitting of housing developments because the housing development contains or is expected to contain affordable housing units
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Virginia 2021 Regular Session
Robbery; definition, penalty. [HB-871]
Robbery; penalty. Defines "robbery" and creates degrees of punishment corresponding to the severity of a robbery offense. Any person who commits a robbery by causing serious bodily injury is guilty of robbery in the first degree, which is punishable by confinement in a state correctional facility for a maximum term of life. Any person who commits robbery by displaying a firearm in a threatening manner is guilty of robbery in the second degree, which is punishable by confinement in a state correctional facility for a maximum term of 20 years. Any
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Virginia 2021 Regular Session
Health insurance; mandated coverage for hearing aids for minors. [HB-1594]
Health insurance; mandated coverage for hearing aids for minors. Requires health insurers, health maintenance organizations, and corporations providing health care coverage subscription contracts to provide coverage for hearing aids and related services for children 18 years of age or younger when a licensed audiologist prescribes such hearing aids and related services. The coverage includes one hearing aid per hearing-impaired ear, up to a cost of $1,500, every 24 months. The measure applies to policies, contracts, and plans delivered, issued for
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Virginia 2015 Special I
Commending the University of Virginia wrestling team. [HR-570]
Commending the University of Virginia wrestling team.
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Virginia 2015 Special I
Commending the University of Virginia baseball team. [HR-572]
Commending the University of Virginia baseball team.
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Virginia 2015 Special I
Commending Arthur Ellsworth Dick Howard. [HR-573]
Commending Arthur Ellsworth Dick Howard.
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Virginia 2015 Special I
Commending the Lawn at the University of Virginia. [HR-574]
Commending the Lawn at the University of Virginia.
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Virginia 2016 Regular Session
Marijuana offenses; driver's license forfeiture. [HB-1041]
Driver's license; marijuana possession. Revises the existing provision that a person loses his driver's license for six months when convicted of or placed on deferred disposition for a drug offense to provide that the provision does not apply to simple possession of marijuana. The exception applies only to adults; juveniles will still be subject to license suspension. The provisions of the bill are contingent upon the Governor's certifying, in accordance with federal law, to the U.S. Secretary of Transportation that the Governor is opposed and that
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