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VA Code § 30-279 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 42 - Public-Private Partnership Advisory Commission|§ 30-279. Public-Private Partnership Advisory Commission established; membership; terms; compensation; staff; quorum

A. The Public-Private Partnership Advisory Commission (the Commission) is established as an advisory commission in the legislative branch. The purpose of the Commission shall be to advise responsible public entities that are agencies or institutions of the Commonwealth on proposals received pursuant to the Public-Private Education Facilities and Infrastructure Act of 2002 (§ 56-575.1 et seq.).B. The Commission shall consist of 11 members, including eight legislative members, as follows: (i) the Chair of the House Committee on Appropriations or his designee and four members of the House of Delegates appointed by the Speaker of the House, (ii) the Chair of the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations or his designee and two members of the Senate appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules, and (iii) three Secretaries as defined in § 2.2-200 to be appointed by the Governor to serve ex officio. Legislative members shall serve on the Commission until the expiration of their terms of office or until their successors shall qualify. Executive branch agency members shall serve only as long as they retain their positions.C. The members of the Commission shall elect from among the legislative membership a chairman and a vice-chairman who shall serve for two-year terms. The Commission shall hold meetings quarterly or upon the call of the chairman. A majority of the Commission shall constitute a quorum.D. Members of the Commission shall receive no compensation for their services but shall be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties as provided in §§ 2.2-2813, 2.2-2825, and 30-19.12, as appropriate.E. Administrative staff support shall be provided by the Office of the Clerk of the Senate or the Office of the Clerk of the House of Delegates as may be appropriate for the house in which the chairman of the Commission serves. The Division of Legislative Services shall provide legal, research, and policy analysis services to the Commission. Technical assistance shall be provided by the staffs of the House Committee on Appropriations and the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations and the Auditor of Public Accounts. Additional assistance as needed shall be provided by the Department of General Services.F. A copy of the proceedings of the Commission shall be filed with the Division of Legislative Services.2007, c. 764; 2008, c. 712; 2010, c. 450; 2020, c. 738.
VA Code § 30-281 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 42 - Public-Private Partnership Advisory Commission|§ 30-281. Confidentiality of certain records submitted to the Commission

Records and information afforded the protection under subdivision 11 of § 2.2-3705.6 that are provided by a responsible public entity to the Commission shall continue to be protected from disclosure when in the possession of the Commission.2007, c. 764.
VA Code § 30-281.2 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 42.1 - Virginia-Israel Advisory Board|§ 30-281.2. Powers and duties of the Board

A. The Board shall have the power and duty to:1. Undertake studies and gather information and data in order to accomplish its purposes as set forth in § 30-281.1, and to formulate and present its recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly;2. Apply for, accept, and expend gifts, grants, or donations from public, quasi-public, or private sources, including any matching funds as may be designated in the appropriation act, to enable it to better carry out its purposes;3. Report annually its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly. The Board may make interim reports to the Governor and the General Assembly as it deems advisable; and4. Account annually on its fiscal activities, including any matching funds received or expended by the Board.B. In addition, the Board shall meet with the Governor at least annually to (i) provide a review of the Board's economic and cultural development activity and (ii) assist in planning an economic development and cultural exchange mission to Israel.2018, c. 697.
VA Code § 30-282 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 43 - Joint Commission on Transportation Accountability|§ 30-282. Joint Commission on Transportation Accountability established; composition; terms; compensation and expenses; quorum; voting on recommendations

There is hereby established in the legislative branch of state government the Joint Commission on Transportation Accountability. The Commission shall consist of six members of the House of Delegates appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates, of whom at least three shall be members of the House Committee on Transportation; four members of the Senate appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules of whom at least two shall be members of the Senate Committee on Transportation; and the Auditor of Public Accounts, who shall serve as a nonvoting ex officio member. Members shall serve terms coincident with their terms of office as members of the House of Delegates and the Senate. Members may be reappointed for successive terms.Members of the Commission shall receive such compensation as provided in § 30-19.12 and shall be reimbursed for all their reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties as members of the Commission. Funding for the costs of compensation and expenses of the members shall be provided from existing appropriations to the Commission.The Commission shall annually elect a chairman and a vice-chairman from among its membership. Meetings of the Commission shall be held upon the call of the chairman or whenever the majority of the members so request. A majority of the members appointed to the Commission shall constitute a quorum.2007, c. 896; 2013, c. 332.
VA Code § 30-283 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 43 - Joint Commission on Transportation Accountability|§ 30-283. Staff

Administrative staff support shall be provided by the Office of the Clerk of the house of the General Assembly of which the Chairman of the Commission is a member. Legal, research, policy analysis, and other services as requested by the Commission shall be provided by the Division of Legislative Services. Technical assistance shall be provided by the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission upon request.2007, c. 896; 2012, c. 329.
VA Code § 30-284 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 43 - Joint Commission on Transportation Accountability|§ 30-284. Powers and duties of Commission

The Commission shall have the following powers and duties:1. To make performance reviews of operations of state agencies with transportation responsibilities to ascertain that sums appropriated have been or are being expended for the purposes for which they were made and to evaluate the effectiveness of programs in accomplishing legislative intent;2. To study, on a continuing basis, the operations, practices, and duties of state agencies with transportation responsibilities as they relate to efficiency in the use of space, personnel, equipment, and facilities;3. To retain such consultants and advisers as the Commission deems necessary to evaluate financial and project management of state agencies with transportation responsibilities;4. To make such special studies of and reports on the operations and functions of state agencies with transportation responsibilities as it deems appropriate and as may be requested by the General Assembly;5. To review actions of the Commonwealth Transportation Board; and6. To make recommendations to the General Assembly on necessary transportation legislation.2007, c. 896; 2015, c. 480.
VA Code § 30-285 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 43 - Joint Commission on Transportation Accountability|§ 30-285. State agencies to furnish information and assistance

All agencies of the Commonwealth, their staff, and employees shall provide the Commission with necessary information for the performance of its duties and afford the Commission's staff ample opportunity to observe agency operations.2007, c. 896.
VA Code § 30-286 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 43 - Joint Commission on Transportation Accountability|§ 30-286. Payment of expenses of Commission

The salaries, per diems, and other expenses necessary to the function of the Commission shall be payable from funds appropriated to the Commission.2007, c. 896.
VA Code § 30-287 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 44 - Commission on the Prevention of Human Trafficking|§ 30-287. Expired

Expired.
VA Code § 30-293 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 45 - Virginia Bicentennial of the American War of 1812 Commission|§ 30-293. Expired

Expired.
VA Code § 30-301 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 46 - Virginia Commission on Energy and Environment|§ 30-301. Expired

Expired.
VA Code § 30-309 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 47 - MEI Project Approval Commission|§ 30-309. MEI Project Approval Commission; membership; terms; compensation and expenses; definition

A. The MEI Project Approval Commission (the Commission) is established as an advisory commission in the legislative branch of state government. The purpose of the Commission shall be to review financing for individual incentive packages, including but not limited to packages offering tax incentives, for economic development, film, and episodic television projects (including but not limited to MEI projects) for which (i) one or more of the incentives in the incentive package is not authorized under current law or an amendment by the General Assembly is being sought to one or more currently existing incentives included as part of the incentive package or (ii) the aggregate amount of incentives to be provided by the Commonwealth in the incentive package including grants, tax incentives such as credits and exemptions related to economic development or the film or television industry, general or nongeneral funds, proceeds from bonds, rights to lease property at below fair market value, or any other incentives from the Commonwealth is in excess of $10 million in value. However, no review shall be required for a project if the only incentives to be provided to a potential project are nondiscretionary tax credits or exemptions available to any qualified taxpayer under existing law.B. The Commission shall consist of 14 members as follows: seven members of the House Committee on Appropriations or the House Committee on Finance appointed by the chair of the House Committee on Appropriations and five members of the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations appointed by the chair of the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations. In addition, the Secretaries of Finance and Commerce and Trade shall serve as ex officio, nonvoting members of the Commission.C. Members shall serve terms coincident with their terms of office. Vacancies for unexpired terms shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointments. Members may be reappointed for successive terms.D. The members of the Commission shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman annually. A majority of the voting members of the Commission shall constitute a quorum. The meetings of the Commission shall be held at the call of the chairman or whenever the majority of the members so request.E. Legislative members of the Commission shall receive such compensation as provided in § 30-19.12, and nonlegislative members shall receive such compensation as provided in § 2.2-2813.F. As used in this chapter, "MEI project" means the same as that term is defined in § 2.2-2260.2009, cc. 246, 311; 2010, cc. 543, 716; 2015, c. 761; 2020, c. 830.
VA Code § 30-311 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 47 - MEI Project Approval Commission|§ 30-311. Staff; cooperation from other state agencies

Administrative staff support shall be provided by the staffs of the House Committee on Appropriations and the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations. Additional assistance as needed shall be provided by the Auditor of Public Accounts, the Division of Legislative Services, the Virginia Economic Development Authority, or the Virginia Public Building Authority.2009, cc. 246, 311; 2020, c. 830.
VA Code § 30-312 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 47 - MEI Project Approval Commission|§ 30-312. Commission report to General Assembly

The chairman of the Commission shall report annually by the first day of each General Assembly Regular Session on all endorsed incentive packages for which an offer has been made and publicly announced. Staff identified in § 30-311 shall assist the commission in preparing such report, which shall contain the following information: (i) the industrial sector of the MEI project or other economic development project, (ii) known competitor states, (iii) employment creation and capital investment expectations, (iv) anticipated average annual wage of the new jobs, (v) local and state returns on investment as prepared by the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority, (vi) expected time frame for repayment of the incentives to the Commonwealth in the form of direct and indirect general tax revenues, (vii) details of the proposed incentive package, including the breakdown of the components into various uses and an expected timeline for payments, and (viii) draft legislation or amendments to the Appropriation Act that propose financing for the endorsed incentive package through the Virginia Public Building Authority or any other proposed funding or financing mechanisms.2009, cc. 246, 311; 2010, cc. 543, 716; 2018, c. 735; 2020, c. 830.
VA Code § 30-313 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 48 - Commission on Civics Education|§ 30-313. Expired

Expired June 30, 2013.
VA Code § 30-327 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 50 - Autism Advisory Council|§ 30-327. (Expires July 1, 2022) Powers and duties of the Council

A. The Council shall have the power and duty to:1. Facilitate the coordination of services and resources among agencies involved in the delivery of services to Virginians with autism spectrum disorders;2. Monitor the implementation of action plans developed by agencies in response to the report of the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission entitled "Assessment of Services for Virginians with Autism Spectrum Disorders, " House Document No. 8 (2009);3. Recommend policies, legislation, and funding needed to implement the action plans developed in response to the report of the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission entitled "Assessment of Services for Virginians with Autism Spectrum Disorders, " House Document No. 8 (2009) and address other emerging issues; and4. Determine services, resources, and policies that may further address the needs of individuals with autism spectrum disorders.B. By December 1 of each year, the Council shall submit to the Governor and the General Assembly and to the Division of Legislative Automated Systems for publication as a House or Senate document an annual report containing progress updates and recommended next steps to be taken by agencies in the following year.2011, c. 752.
VA Code § 30-328 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 50 - Autism Advisory Council|§ 30-328. (Expires July 1, 2022) Autism spectrum disorders defined

For the purposes of this chapter, "autism spectrum disorders" shall include the following, as defined in the current edition of the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders" published by the American Psychiatric Association: (i) autistic disorder, (ii) Asperger's syndrome, (iii) Rett syndrome, (iv) childhood disintegrative disorder, and (v) Pervasive Developmental Disorder — Not Otherwise Specified.2011, c. 752.
VA Code § 30-329 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 50 - Autism Advisory Council|§ 30-329. (Expires July 1, 2022) Sunset

This chapter shall expire on July 1, 2022.2011, c. 752; 2014, cc. 496, 537; 2016, c. 106; 2018, c. 719; 2020, c. 733.
VA Code § 30-330 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 51 - Virginia College Savings Plan Oversight Act|§ 30-330. Title of chapter and purpose

The General Assembly hereby designates the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (the Commission) to oversee and evaluate the Virginia College Savings Plan on a continuing basis and to make such special studies and reports as may be requested by the General Assembly, the House Committee on Appropriations, or the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations.2012, cc. 591, 659.
VA Code § 30-331 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 51 - Virginia College Savings Plan Oversight Act|§ 30-331. Duties and powers

A. The areas of review and evaluation to be conducted by the Commission shall include, but are not limited to, the following: (i) structure and governance of the Virginia College Savings Plan; (ii) structure of the investment portfolio; (iii) investment practices, policies, and performance; (iv) actuarial policy; and (v) administration and management of the Virginia College Savings Plan.B. For purposes of carrying out its duties under this chapter, the Commission shall have the following powers, including but not limited to:1. Access to the information, records, and facilities of the Virginia College Savings Plan and any corporations or subsidiaries thereof or other entities owned, directly or indirectly, or otherwise created by or on behalf of the Plan.2. Access to the public and executive session meetings and records of the Board of the Virginia College Savings Plan, as well as those of any advisory committees. Access shall include the right to attend such meetings.3. Access to the Virginia College Savings Plan's employees, consultants, actuaries, investment managers, advisors, attorneys, accountants, or other contractors in the employ or hire of the Virginia College Savings Plan. Such persons shall cooperate with the Commission and upon its request shall provide specific information or opinions in the form requested.C. The chairman of the Commission may appoint a permanent subcommittee to provide guidance and direction for oversight activities, subject to the full Commission's supervision and such guidelines as the Commission itself may provide.D. Confidential or proprietary records of the Virginia College Savings Plan or its subsidiary corporations provided to the Commission shall be exempt from the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (§ 2.2-3700 et seq.).2012, cc. 591, 659.
VA Code § 30-332 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 51 - Virginia College Savings Plan Oversight Act|§ 30-332. Required reports

A. The Virginia College Savings Plan shall submit to the General Assembly, through the Commission, annual reports on the investment programs of the Virginia College Savings Plan. The report shall be presented in a format approved by the Commission and shall include information concerning (i) planned or actual material changes in asset allocation, (ii) investment performance of all asset classes and subclasses, and (iii) investment policies and programs.B. The Virginia College Savings Plan shall submit an annual report on the actuarial soundness of the Plan's prepaid programs, which shall include (i) contract pricing policies and objectives, (ii) current and projected assets and actuarially estimated value of tuition obligations, and (iii) actuarial assumptions.C. The Virginia College Savings Plan shall furnish such reports or information as may be requested by the Commission or standing committees of the General Assembly having jurisdiction over the subject matter that is the basis of such committees' inquiry.D. The Commission shall publish the following reports concerning the Virginia College Savings Plan: (i) a biennial status report that shall include, at a minimum and where appropriate, findings and recommendations and (ii) with the assistance of an actuary, a review of the Virginia College Savings Plan's annual actuarial valuation reports once every four years.2012, cc. 591, 659.
VA Code § 30-333 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 51 - Virginia College Savings Plan Oversight Act|§ 30-333. Use of consultants

The Commission may employ on a consulting basis such investment, actuarial, and other professional or technical experts as may be reasonably necessary for the Commission to fulfill its responsibilities under this chapter. Such consultants shall provide, upon request, assistance to the House Committee on Appropriations and Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations on matters related to the Virginia College Savings Plan.2012, cc. 591, 659.
VA Code § 30-334 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 51 - Virginia College Savings Plan Oversight Act|§ 30-334. Cooperation of other agencies

All agencies of the Commonwealth shall cooperate as requested by the Commission in the performance of its duties under this chapter.2012, cc. 591, 659.
VA Code § 30-335 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 51 - Virginia College Savings Plan Oversight Act|§ 30-335. Funding for the Commission's oversight activities

The Commission's reasonable and necessary expenses related to its duties under this chapter shall be paid by the Virginia College Savings Plan. On or before September 30 of each year, the Commission shall submit to the Board of the Virginia College Savings Plan an itemized estimate for the next fiscal year of the amounts necessary to pay the Commission's expenses related to its duties under this chapter and shall include the estimate as part of the agency's budget submission to the House Committee on Appropriations and the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations.2012, cc. 591, 659.
VA Code § 30-336 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 30 - General Assembly|Chapter 52 - Joint Subcommittee to Evaluate Tax Preferences|§ 30-336. Joint Subcommittee to Evaluate Tax Preferences; purpose

The Joint Subcommittee to Evaluate Tax Preferences (the Joint Subcommittee) is established in the legislative branch of state government. The purpose of the Joint Subcommittee is to oversee the evaluation of Virginia's tax preferences, including but not limited to tax credits, deductions, subtractions, exemptions, and exclusions.2012, c. 777.