Child day programs; exemptions from licensure. [SB-1397]
[Children and Youth ]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
Child day programs; exemptions from licensure. Exempts from licensure any child day program that is offered by a local school division, staffed by local school division employees, and attended by children who are enrolled in public school within such school division. The bill provides that such programs shall be subject to safety and supervisory standards established by the local school board.
SB-1397: Child day programs; exemptions from licensure.
Sponsored by: Sen. Creigh Deeds
Stricken At Request Of Patron In Rehabilitation And Social Services (14-y 0-n) on 01/27/2017
SB-910: Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products; providing penalties.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Huffman
Co-author Authorized on 03/06/2017
You have voted SB-910: Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products; providing penalties..
HB-1908: Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products; providing penalties.
Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard
Placed On General State Calendar on 05/09/2017
You have voted HB-1908: Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products; providing penalties..
Adoption; leave benefit. [SB-1412]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
Parental leave benefits. Creates a new program of parental leave benefits for full-time state employees with one or more years of continuous employment with the Commonwealth who (i) adopt an infant under one year of age or (ii) are the natural father of an infant under one year of age. The amount of leave would be equivalent to the amount of paid leave awarded to an employee pursuant to short-term disability for maternity leave. The bill specifies that the parental leave coverage shall apply only to eligible state employees who take custody of an
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SB-1412: Adoption; leave benefit.
Sponsored by: Sen. Amanda F. Chase
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0634) on 03/20/2017
HB-1869: Relating to training for employees of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and other maltreatment of certain children.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mary E. Gonzalez
Referred Directly To S/c On Educator Quality By Chair on 03/21/2017
You have voted HB-1869: Relating to training for employees of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and other maltreatment of certain children..
Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program; removes certain conditions. [HB-2318]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Children and Youth ]
Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program. Removes from the definition of "birth-related neurological injury" a provision that the definition shall apply retroactively to any child born on and after January 1, 1988, who suffers from an injury to the brain or spinal cord caused by the deprivation of oxygen or mechanical injury occurring in the course of labor, delivery, or resuscitation in the immediate postdelivery period in a hospital. The measure includes an enactment clause stating that its provisions are declarative of
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HB-2318: Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program; removes certain conditions.
Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher P. Stolle
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0756) on 03/24/2017
You have voted SB-883: Relating to the disclosure of life-sustaining treatment policies and to life-sustaining treatment for a patient under 18 years of age..
HB-1847: Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours.
Sponsored by: Rep. Shawn Thierry
Placed On General State Calendar on 05/10/2017
You have voted HB-1847: Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours..
Computer trespass; penalty. [SB-1377]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Crime ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Telecommunications ]
Computer trespass; penalty. Expands the crime Computer trespass; penalty. Expands the crime of computer trespass to provide that the prohibited actions that constitute computer trespass are criminalized if done through intentionally deceptive means and without authority and specifies that a computer hardware or software provider, an interactive computer service, or a telecommunications or cable operator does not have to provide notice of its activities to a computer user that a reasonable computer user should expect may occur.
SB-1377: Computer trespass; penalty.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mason Taylor Montgomery
Left In Courts Of Justice on 02/21/2017
In camera interviews of child; court's discretion to conduct recording or transcript. [SB-1344]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
In camera interviews of child; court's discretion to conduct record or transcript. Provides that the court has the discretion to conduct an in camera interview of a child whose custody or visitation is at issue. The bill requires that any record or transcript of such interview be prepared and made available to the parties. Current law requires that, when such an interview is conducted, a record shall be prepared.
SB-1344: In camera interviews of child; court's discretion to conduct recording or transcript.
Sponsored by: Sen. Scott A. Surovell
Left In Courts Of Justice on 02/21/2017
HB-1799: Relating to employing, terminating, and reporting misconduct of public school personnel and related entity personnel, including creating a registry of persons ineligible for hire; creating a criminal offense.
Sponsored by: Rep. Charlie Geren
Committee Report Distributed on 05/04/2017
You have voted HB-1799: Relating to employing, terminating, and reporting misconduct of public school personnel and related entity personnel, including creating a registry of persons ineligible for hire; creating a criminal offense..
Firearms; access by children, penalty. [SB-1266]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Firearms; access by children; penalty. Provides that it is a Class 1 misdemeanor to knowingly authorize a child age four or younger to use or handle a firearm.
SB-1266: Firearms; access by children, penalty.
Sponsored by: Sen. Adam P. Ebbin
Passed By Indefinitely In Courts Of Justice (8-y 7-n) on 01/18/2017