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2008 EDUCATION & ADMINISTRATION LEGISLATION

Bill Number/Patron	Committee	Bill Summary Text
HB 10 Thomas C. Wright, Jr.	Appropriations	Line of Duty Act; definition of deceased person; fire company personnel of the Virginia National Guard and the Virginia Air National Guard.
HB 14 Christopher K. Peace	Rules	Admission of illegal aliens to public institutions of higher education.
HB 29 Lacey E. Putney	Appropriations	Budget Bill.
HB 30 Lacey E. Putney	Appropriations	Budget Bill.
HB 31 Phillip A. Hamilton	Appropriations	Bonds; institutions of higher learning.
HB 37 David B. Albo	Rules	Educational institutions; selective service registration required.
HB 51 L. Scott Lingamfelter	Rules	Immunity for enforcement of immigration laws.
HB 55 L. Scott Lingamfelter	Rules	English as the official language of the Commonwealth.
HB 90 Paul F. Nichols	Rules	Public Procurement Act; verification of legal presence.
HB 109 Mark L. Cole	Militia, Police, Public Safety	Regulation of firearms by state entities.
HB 117 R. Steven Landes	Appropriations	Community College Scholarship Match Program.
HB 118 R. Steven Landes	Education	Higher education; academic freedom.
HB 121 L. Scott Lingamfelter	Health, Welfare, Institutions	Parental notification of minor's mental health treatment.
HB 123 Frank D. Hargrove, Sr.	Rules	Institutions of higher education; enrollment of aliens.
HB 125 Harry R. Purkey	Finance	Nanotechnology subordinated debt and equity investment tax credit.
HB 128 Harry R. Purkey	Appropriations	Virginia Retirement System; defined contribution retirement plan.
HB 152 David E. Poisson	Rules	Governmental employees; meet and confer.
HB 157 Paul F. Nichols	Rules	Immunity for enforcement of immigration laws.
HB 159 David B. Albo	Courts of Justice	Proof that property is stolen.
HB 164 David E. Poisson	General Laws	Department of General Services; Division of Engineering; use of compact fluorescent light bulbs in state-owned and occupied buildings.
HB 165 David E. Poisson	Education	Automatic admission to institutions of higher education.
HB 167 David B. Albo	Education	In-state tuition; reclassification.
HB 169 David B. Albo	Militia, Police, Public Safety	Concealed weapons; box cutters; penalty.
HB 187 Robert G. Marshall	General Laws	Virginia Public Procurement Act; bid, payment, and performance bonds; alternate forms of security.
HB 196 Kenneth C. Alexander	Commerce & Labor	Group health insurance; coverage for students.
HB 216 Kenneth C. Alexander	Health, Welfare, Institutions	Organ donor consent; law-enforcement officers.
HB 221 Terry G. Kilgore	Courts of Justice	Landlord and managing agent immunity for mold claims.
HB 223 John A. Cosgrove	Courts of Justice	Offenses prohibiting proximity to children.
HB 231 John A. Cosgrove	Militia, Police, Public Safety	Law-enforcement officer uniform requirement for arrests for speeding.
HB 234 John A. Cosgrove	Science & Technology	Commonwealth Technology Research Fund (CTRF); sensor sciences.
HB 236 John A. Cosgrove	Transportation	Identification cards, licenses, and driver's licenses.
HB 239 John A. Cosgrove	Finance	Classification of real property; energy-efficient buildings.
HB 243 John M. O'Bannon, III	Health, Welfare, Institutions	Informed consent for testing for human immunodeficiency virus.
HB 245 John M. O'Bannon, III	Appropriations	Virginia Retirement System group insurance program; exemption from process.
HB 261 Onzlee Ware	Transportation	Use of flashing lights on law-enforcement and rescue vehicles.
HB 271 Paula J. Miller	Appropriations	Line of Duty Act.
HB 284 David J. Toscano	Commerce & Labor	Notice to employees; earned income tax credit.
HB 295 Frank D. Hargrove, Sr.	Appropriations	Claims; Sumpter and Robin Priddy.
HB 297 Frank D. Hargrove, Sr.	Privileges & Elections	Government employees associations; use of membership fees.
HB 300 G. Glenn Oder	Appropriations	Higher education; sexual violence prevention.
HB 302 Paul F. Nichols	General Laws	Uniform Statewide Building code; use of diesel fuel or motor oil as release agent prohibited; penalty.
HB 304 Paul F. Nichols	Rules	Occupancy limits in single-family dwellings.
HB 307 Albert C. Eisenberg	Rules	Crime victims and witnesses; immigration status.
HB 313 R. Steven Landes	General Laws	Freedom of Information Act (FOIA); working papers and correspondence.
HB 317 Harvey B. Morgan	Appropriations	Health insurance credits for retired state employees.
HB 324 Christopher B. Saxman	General Laws	Department of Accounts; establishment of division for the collection of receivables.
HB 327 Christopher B. Saxman	Education	Virginia Early Graduation Incentive Grant Program.
HB 333 Jennifer L. McClellan	Finance	Installation of automatic sprinkler systems; tax credit for initial installation.
HB 364 Harry R. Purkey	Commerce & Labor	Hospital-Emergency Treatment Reimbursement Fund.
HB 366 Charles W. Carrico, Sr.	Commerce & Labor	Unemployment compensation; testing for controlled substances.
HB 369 Charles W. Carrico, Sr.	Appropriations	Virginia Retirement System; state and local law-enforcement officers.
HB 383 John M. O'Bannon, III	Health, Welfare, Institutions	Licensing and regulation of occupational therapy assistants.
HB 388 David L. Bulova	General Laws	Conveyance of easements by state agencies.
HB 390 David L. Bulova	General Laws	Compromised Data Notification Act.
HB 407 G. Glenn Oder	General Laws	Freedom of Information Act (FOIA); exemptions for certain fundraising strategies and donor records of public institutions of higher education.
HB 418 Robert G. Marshall	General Laws	Uniform Statewide Building Code; Board of Housing and Community Development; energy efficiency rating to be included in the final inspection.
HB 424 Robert G. Marshall	Militia, Police, Public Safety	Possession of concealed handguns by faculty members at state institutions of higher education.
HB 425 Robert G. Marshall	Rules	Birth certificate required for admission to public institutions of higher education; report.
HB 426 Robert G. Marshall	General Laws	Virginia Public Procurement Act; bid, payment, and performance bonds; alternate forms of security.
HB 427 Robert G. Marshall	Education	William and Mary Board of Visitors; election by alumni.
HB 435 Jeffrey M. Frederick	Courts of Justice	Failure to identify oneself to a law-enforcement officer; penalty.
HB 482 James M. Shuler	Appropriations	Optional retirement plan; institutions of higher education.
HB 483 James M. Shuler	Appropriations	Retirement; teachers and administrative faculty of institutions of higher education.
HB 485 James M. Shuler	Counties, Cities, Towns	Carbon monoxide detectors in certain buildings.
HB 489 James M. Shuler	Militia, Police, Public Safety	Public institutions of higher education; crisis and emergency management plans.
HB 497 John A. Cosgrove	Science & Technology	Center for Innovative Technology (CIT); duties.
HB 506 Phillip A. Hamilton	Education	Virginia Teaching Scholarship Loan Program.
HB 512 Rosalyn R. Dance	Education	Community College Scholarship Match Program.
HB 513 Rosalyn R. Dance	Education	Virginia State University Board of Visitors.
HB 524 Terrie L. Suit	Education	Eligibility for in-state tuition; certain military personnel.
HB 546 Samuel A. Nixon, Jr.	Commerce & Labor	Multiline telephone systems.
HB 547 Samuel A. Nixon, Jr.	Commerce & Labor	Unemployment compensation; minimum earnings; maximum weekly benefit.
HB 556 Shannon R. Valentine	Appropriations	Virginia Retirement System; investments related to Sudan.
HB 577 Kenneth C. Alexander	Education	Campus police; report of certain incidents to local law-enforcement agency.
HB 594 Phillip A. Hamilton	Appropriations	General obligation bonds; educational facilities.
HB 595 Phillip A. Hamilton	Rules	Bonds; institutions of higher learning.
HB 599 Jennifer L. McClellan	Commerce & Labor	Unemployment compensation; services not constituting employment.
HB 633 Joe T. May	General Laws	Personal Information Privacy Act; social security numbers.
HB 634 Joe T. May	General Laws	Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act (GDCDPA); personal information; definition; collection of same; penalty for violation; jurisdiction of district courts.
HB 641 Clarke N. Hogan	General Laws	Southern Virginia Higher Education Center.
HB 648 Clarke N. Hogan	Commerce & Labor	Health reimbursement arrangements.
HB 654 Brian J. Moran	Education	Math, Science, and Career and Technical Education Grant Program and Fund.
HB 671 Robert G. Marshall	Education	Parental notification; student's receipt of mental health treatment.
HB 672 Robert G. Marshall	Education	Higher education; single-sex housing.
HB 677 Kenneth R. Plum	Commerce & Labor	Public-Private Educational Facilities and Infrastructure Act of 2002; public hearing prior to interim or comprehensive agreement.
HB 695 Ward L. Armstrong	Appropriations	Virginia Retirement System; loss of retirement benefits for certain felonious convictions.
HB 738 C. Charles Caputo	Appropriations	Virginia Retirement System; purchase of prior service credit.
HB 739 C. Charles Caputo	Appropriations	Virginia Retirement System; retired members working at public colleges and universities.
HB 751 Christopher K. Peace	Health, Welfare, Institutions	Involuntary hearing results; accessibility by colleges and universities.
HB 752 Christopher K. Peace	Education	Enrollment in an institution of higher education; mental health record release authorization.
HB 766 Robert Tata	Courts of Justice	Fraudulent academic credentials; penalty.
HB 773 Robert Tata	Appropriations	Virginia Retirement System; prior service credit.
HB 775 Robert Tata	Appropriations	Cash match plan for state employees.
HB 776 Robert Tata	General Laws	Virginia Commission on Higher Education Board Appointments; sunset.
HB 782 Terry G. Kilgore	Courts of Justice	Mental health records; disclosure.
HB 790 Riley E. Ingram	Appropriations	Virginia Retirement System; retired members working at public colleges and universities.
HB 792 David L. Englin	Commerce & Labor	Parental leave for school involvement.
HB 812 Jeion A. Ward	Education	Foster Care Scholarship Program.
HB 834 Brian J. Moran	General Laws	Irrigation systems; state-owned buildings and private property.
HB 852 Adam P. Ebbin	Rules	Collective bargaining for governmental employees.
HB 909 Harry R. Purkey	General Laws	Virginia Nanotechnology Authority; established.
HB 910 Harry R. Purkey	General Laws	Technology, Nanotechnology and Biotechnology Investment Fund created.
HB 955 Samuel A. Nixon, Jr.	Commerce & Labor	Public Private Education Facilities and Infrastructure Act of 2002; technology projects; gain sharing.
HB 971 Stephen C. Shannon	Courts of Justice	Database breach notification.
HB 980 David A. Nutter	Education	State Board for Community Colleges.
HB 987 David A. Nutter	Education	State Council of Higher Education for Virginia; creation of nonstock corporation to support academic research.
HB 1000 Robert B. Bell	Finance	Income tax refund checkoff for Community College Incentive Scholarship Fund.
HB 1005 Robert B. Bell	Education	Institutions of higher education; notification of mental health treatment.
HB 1010 Timothy D. Hugo	Rules	In-state tuition for aliens.
HB 1011 Timothy D. Hugo	Education	Admission of in-state students at public institutions of higher education.
HB 1018 Timothy D. Hugo	General Laws	Definition of telecommuting.
HB 1019 Timothy D. Hugo	General Laws	Telecommuting; state agencies to keep savings.
HB 1021 Timothy D. Hugo	General Laws	State employee telecommuting goal.
HB 1022 Timothy D. Hugo	Transportation	Disabled parking.
HB 1035 Jeffrey M. Frederick	Transportation	Law-enforcement officers stopping vehicles.
HB 1044 Vivian E. Watts	Courts of Justice	Sex Offender Registry.
HB 1047 Vivian E. Watts	Rules	Document verification for employment of illegal immigrants; penalty.
HB 1052 Kenneth R. Plum	Courts of Justice	Database breach notification.
HB 1058 Kristen J. Amundson	Education	Institutions of higher education; release of educational records.
HB 1060 Kristen J. Amundson	Education	Tuition waiver; senior citizens.
HB 1066 Kristen J. Amundson	General Laws	Virginia Public Procurement Act; methods of procurement.
HB 1092 Mark D. Sickles	Finance	Virginia Biotechnology Investment Tax Credit.
HB 1095 Mark D. Sickles	Rules	Virginia Commission on Bioscience and Biotechnology.
HB 1096 Mark D. Sickles	General Laws	Protection of Social Security Numbers Act; penalties.
HB 1102 Mark D. Sickles	General Laws	Freedom of Information Act; records containing social security numbers.
HB 1109 Stephen C. Shannon	Education	Tuition waiver; certain veterans.
HB 1116 Watkins M. Abbitt, Jr.	Agriculture, Chesapeake, Natural Resources	Environmental impact reports.
HB 1124 S. Chris Jones	Appropriations	Management agreement with Virginia Commonwealth University.
HB 1154 Clarence E. Phillips	Appropriations	Retirement credit for unused sick leave.
HB 1165 Christopher B. Saxman	Education	Virginia Teaching Scholarship Loan Program.
HB 1170 John A. Cosgrove	Transportation	Commercial driver's license.
HB 1194 Brian J. Moran	Finance	Corporate income tax; higher education research and development tax credit.
HB 1195 Brian J. Moran	General Laws	Department of General Services; Green Buildings Act.
HB 1219 Danny C. Bowling	Appropriations	Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System.
HB 1220 Danny C. Bowling	Militia, Police, Public Safety	Carrying concealed handguns; law-enforcement officers on long-term leave.
HB 1238 Christopher B. Saxman	Rules	Commonwealth Realignment Commission.
HB 1251 William H. Fralin, Jr.	Education	Institutions of higher education; notification of mental health treatment.
HB 1268 Adam P. Ebbin	Militia, Police, Public Safety	Public institutions of higher education; crisis and emergency management plans.
HB 1292 Clifford L. Athey, Jr.	Militia, Police, Public Safety	Possession of concealed weapons in vehicles.
HB 1300 Jeffrey M. Frederick	Courts of Justice	Threatening state employee; penalty.
HB 1316 David A. Nutter	Militia, Police, Public Safety	Higher Education; threat assessment teams at each public institution of higher education.
HB 1326 Christopher K. Peace	Finance	Sales and use tax exemption; school textbooks.
HB 1358 Benjamin L. Cline	General Laws	Procurement of services by certain state agencies.
HB 1359 Benjamin J. Cline	Appropriations	Department of Planning and Budget; submissions to the General Assembly.
HB 1371 C. Todd Gilbert	Militia, Police, Public Safety	Concealed handgun permittees; carrying firearms on public property.
HB 1373 Joseph D. Morrissey	Education	Eligibility for in-state tuition; Native Americans.
HB 1390 Lacey E. Putney	Appropriations	Public institutions of higher education; operational authority.
HB 1421 C. Charles Caputo	Commerce & Labor	Renewable Energy Research Grant Program; established.
HB 1438 M. Kirkland Cox	Education	Educational institutions; governmental instrumentalities.
HB 1449 Anne B. Crockett-Starke	Militia, Police, Public Safety	Public institutions of higher education; crisis and emergency management plans.
HB 1472 Mark L. Cole	General Laws	Employment discrimination; speaking English.
HB 1493 Adam P. Ebbin	Courts of Justice	Nondiscrimination in state public employment.
HB 1504 Samuel A Nixon, Jr.	Science & Technology	Compromised Data Notification Act.
HB 1526 Kathy J. Byron	General Laws	Virginia Career Readiness Certification Program; creation; report.
HB 1529 Watkins M. Abbitt, Jr.	Rules	Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Awards Committee.
HB 1547 Lacey E. Putney	Appropriations	The 21st Century Capital Improvement Program.
HB 1554 Jennifer L. McClellan	General Laws	Virginia Public Procurement Act; small, women-, or minority-owned businesses.
HJ 13 Christopher K. Peace		Celebrating the life of Rebecca Clary Harris.
HJ 40 Christopher K. Peace		Commending Dr. Robert Bruce Stroube.
HJ 43 David E. Poisson	Rules	Study; Online public institution of higher education; report.
HJ 47 Harry R. Purkey	Rules	Study; severe shortage of medical doctors; report.
HJ 51 Harvey B. Morgan	Rules	Study; unemployment compensation benefits for seasonal or temporary employment.
HJ 53 John M. O'Bannon, III	Rules	Study; competition in the commercial health insurance market; report.
HJ 55 John M. O'Bannon, III		Commending Dr. Marcella F. Fierro.
HJ 62 David J. Toscano	Rules	Public service academy.
HJ 68 Kenneth R. Plum	Rules	Resolution; Department of General Services; LEED standards for new state office buildings.
HJ 90 John A. Cosgrove		Continues HJR 25 (2006) Studying Science, Math, and Technology Education in the Commonwealth at the Elementary, Secondary, and Undergraduate Levels.
HJ 91 Phillip A. Hamilton	Rules	Study; Partnership of public and private institutions of higher education to address Virginia’s educational and workforce needs; report.
HJ 95 Rosalyn R. Dance		Memorial resolution; Dr. Milton Ende.
HJ 99 David E. Poisson	Rules	Study; Year-Round Colleges and Universities; report.
HJ 102 Clarke N. Hogan	Rules	Study; providing an income tax credit to employers that provide health insurance for their employees in the Commonwealth; report.
HJ 110 David L. Englin	Rules	Study; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study autism education and training available to law-enforcement and judicial personnel. Report.
HJ 115 Harry R. Purkey	Rules	Continuing study; shortage of science and engineering graduates; report.
HJ 116 Timothy D. Hugo	Rules	Study; options for energy-efficient office buildings and public buildings.
HJ 119 David A. Nutter	Rules	Study; impact of eVA on small businesses in the Commonwealth.
HJ 128 John M. O'Bannon, III	Rules	Resolution; encouraging international education programs.
HJ 154 C. Charles Caputo	Rules	Study; laws and policies relating to purchase, possession, and transport of firearms in the Commonwealth; report.
HJ 224 Franklin P. Hall		Memorial resolution; Dr. Francis Merrill Foster, Sr.
HJ 247 Robert Tata	Rules	Resolution; International education.
HJ 248 Mark D. Sickles	Rules	Study; development and enhancement of the biosciences and biotechnology.
HJ 252 Franklin P. Hall		Celebrating the life of the Reverend Dr. Darrel Rollins.
HJ 263 John A.Cosgrove	Privileges & Elections	Appointments by the Speaker of the House of Delegates.
HJ 272 Jennifer L. McClellan		Celebrating the life of Sue-Sheila Strong Keener.
HJ 298 Brian J. Moran		Commending William H. Leighty.
HJ 300 G. Manoli Loupassi		Celebrating the life of Joseph C. Carter, Jr.
HJ 318 Stephen C. Shannon		Celebrating the life of Staff Sergeant Jonathan M. Forde.
HJ 393 Franklin P. Hall		Commending James W. Dunn.
HJ 423 Watkins M. Abbitt, Jr.		Celebrating the life of Thomas Roswell Mayfield.
HJ 426 John M. O'Bannon, III		Commending the Richmond Council of the U.S. Navy League on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
HJ 541 Paula J. Miller		Celebrating the life of Cayce Eileen Castelow.
HJ 550 Christopher B. Saxman		Commending T. Carter Melton, Jr.
HJ 572 Dwight Clinton Jones		Commending Reverend Dr. Marjorie Leeper Booker.
HJ 601 Dwight Clinton Jones		Celebrating the life of the Reverend Dr. Darrel Rollins.
HJ 602 John M. O'Bannon, III		Celebrating the life of Hunter Coleman Purdie, Jr.
SB 14 John S. Edwards	Commerce & Labor	Notice to employees; earned income tax credit.
SB 20 John S. Edwards	Local Government	Carbon monoxide detectors in certain buildings.
SB 29 Charles J. Colgan	Finance	Budget Bill.
SB 30 Charles J. Colgan	Finance	Budget Bill.
SB 33 Mamie Locke	Local Government	Control of firearms; outdoor theaters, cabarets, carnivals, and fairs.
SB 41 W. Roscoe Reynolds	Courts of Justice	Line of Duty Act; definitions.
SB 43 Yvonne B. Miller	Agriculture, Conservation & Natural Resources	Environmental impact reports for major state projects.
SB 76 Ken T. Cuccinelli, II	Courts of Justice	Law-Enforcement Officers Procedural Guarantee Act.
SB 87 Ken T. Cuccinelli, II	Finance	Virginia Retirement System; investments related to Sudan.
SB 90 Charles J. Colgan	Commerce & Labor	Employment; verification of eligibility.
SB 126 John S. Edwards	Education & Health	Partial tuition waiver; children of university and college faculty.
SB 127 John S. Edwards	Education & Health	Retirement; teachers and administrative faculty of institutions of higher education.
SB 128 John S. Edwards	Finance	Optional retirement plan; institutions of higher education.
SB 130 R. Edward Houck	General Laws & Technology	Freedom of Information Act (FOIA); exemptions for certain fundraising strategies and donor records of public institutions of higher education.
SB 132 R. Edward Houck	General Laws & Technology	Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act (GDCDPA); personal information; definition; collection of same; penalty for violation; jurisdiction of district courts.
SB 148 Walter A. Stosch	Education &