2012 Virginia Tea Party Patriots CoLA Scorecard Bills

Position

Bill Number

Committee

Last action

Support

HB 10Cole – BPOL tax; maximum fee and tax rates established by a locality. (H) Committee on Finance (H) Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N)

 

Support

HB 27Marshall, R.G. – Residential energy efficiency standards; exempts certain homes from federal cap & trade legislation. (H) Committee on General Laws(S) Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (S) Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources

 

Support

HB 33Comstock – Public procurement; state agency agreements with labor organizations. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Passed by for the day – twice

 

Support

HB 73Bell, Richard P. – VIEW; substance abuse screening and assessment of public assistance applicants and recipients. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Incorporates HB 221

 

Support

HB 264Peace – Interstate Health Care Compact; established. (H) Committee on Rules (H) Referred to Committee on Rules

 

Oppose HB 354McClellan – Benefit limited liability companies; purpose is to create general public benefit. (H) Committee on Commerce and Labor (H) Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor

 

Support

HB 472Albo – Immigration query at arrest; law-enforcement officer to determine status after lawful traffic stop. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (H) Assigned Courts sub: #3 Immigration

 

Support

HB 631Morris – Application of foreign law; court decisions and contracts will be void as violation of policy. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (H) Assigned Courts sub: Civil

 

Support

HB 631Morris – Application of foreign law; court decisions and contracts will be void as violation of policy. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (H) Assigned Courts sub: Civil

 

Oppose

HB 802May – Virginia Pump Toll; established.  Gas tax & toll increases. (H) Committee on Finance (H) Assigned Finance sub: #2

 

Support

HB 869Rust – Urban development areas; makes incorporation optional rather than mandatory for all localities. (H) Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns (H) Assigned CC & T sub: #2

 

Support

HB 912Minchew – Virginia Intrastate Commerce Act; created. (H) Committee on Commerce and Labor (H) Assigned C & L sub: #2

 

Support

HB 1084Hugo – Voter identification requirements; requires photo ID. (H) Committee on Privileges and Elections (H) Assigned P & E sub: Elections Subcommittee

 

Support

HB 1129Howell, W.J. – Virginia Retirement System; modifies several provisions of defined benefit retirement plan. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Assigned App. sub: Compensation and Retirement

 

Support

HB 1130Howell, W.J. – Virginia Retirement System; new optional hybrid retirement plan created. (H) Committee on Appropriations (H) Assigned App. sub: Compensation and Retirement

 

Support

HB 1160Marshall, R.G. – Unlawful detention of U.S. citizens; prevents any agency, etc., from assisting in investigation. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (H) Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 3-N)

 

Support

HJ 3Bell, Robert B. – Constitutional amendment; taking or damaging of private property for public use (second reference). (H) Committee on Privileges and Elections (H) Assigned P & E sub: Constitutional Amendments Subcommittee

 

Oppose

SB 131Stanley – Income tax, corporate; educational improvement scholarships credit. (S) Committee on Finance (S) Referred to Committee on Finance

 

Oppose

SB 188Miller, J.C. – Absentee voting; application by electronic mail or other electronic means. (S) Committee on Privileges and Elections (S) Assigned to P&E sub: Campaigns and Elections

 

Oppose

SB 241Obenshain – Tax credits; businesses providing assistance to low-income families, etc., in private schools. (S) Committee on Finance (S) Referred to Committee on Finance

 

Oppose

SB 493Watkins- Electric and natural gas utilities; energy efficiency programs.

(S) Committee on Commerce and Labor (S) Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor

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