Bates, Wayne W. Provides $4,469.51 in relief for Wayne W. Bates. Mr. Bates is a federal retiree who was not able to receive a settlement payment under the Harper settlement because he filled out the forms incorrectly. HB 1605; CH. 398.

Bergers, Arlene C.; estate. Provides for the payment of $2,719.68 to the estate of Arlene C. Bergers. The late Mrs. Bergers and her husband overpaid state income taxes on their federal retirement income from 1985 through 1988 by that amount. Mrs. Bergers received the forms required to participate in the Harper settlement legislation, and told her daughter that she had signed and returned the forms to the Department of Taxation. The Department has told the executor of her estate that Mrs. Bergers did not sign the required form. Mrs. Bergers was hospitalized and receiving chemotherapy throughout the relevant period. SB 861; CH. 480.

Boylan, Sara Ann; estate. Provides $ 694.27 in relief to the estate of Sara Ann Boylan, whose Harper settlement form was never received by the Department of Taxation. HB 1640; CH. 399.

McCormick, Cyrus and Hyder, Lowe & Galston. Provides $10,944.14 in relief to Cyrus McCormick to reimburse him for health insurance premium payments. The Department of Social Services failed to inform Mr. McCormick of the Health Insurance Premium Payment Program (HIP program). The bill also grants $2,015.90 in relief to the law firm of Hyder, Lowe & Galston for reimbursement of legal expenses. HB 1719; CH. 982.

McDaniel, Roger L. Provides $13,675 in relief for Roger L. McDaniel, to be paid from the Onsite Sewage Indemnification Fund. Mr. McDaniel purchased property in Frederick County, Virginia, in August 1990 based on an existing septic system permit issued for the property by the State Board of Health in 1987. When the permit expired in 1991, the Board refused to renew the permit or issue a new permit for a septic system and required the installation of an alternative discharge system which caused Mr. McDaniel to incur additional costs. HB 1495; CH. 775.

Mecklenburg County. Provides for the payment of $56,000 to Mecklenburg County to reimburse the county for medical expenses paid for the treatment of an inmate. The injuries occurred during the arrest of the inmate. HB 1590; CH. 301.

Russell, Beverly Q. Provides $129,500 in relief for Beverly Q. Russell. One-half of such sum is payable on or before July 1, 1999, and the balance is to be paid in five equal installments from July 1, 2000, through July 1, 2004, contingent upon written mental and physical evaluations, and upon her not returning to work as a nurse or if the VRS Medical Board finds she may work as a nurse without losing her VRS retirement benefits. HB 1821; CH. 908/SB 870; CH. 885.

Slemp, Campbell B. Requires Virginia Tech to retroactively classify the position of Campbell B. Slemp, a retired employee, as an assistant director of the Powell River Project. Mr. Slemp was improperly classified as a research associate by his employer, which prevented him from retiring with the full monthly retirement benefit that would have been provided under the Workforce Transition Act. HB 1528; CH. 297.

Slis, Robert A. and Victoria R. Provides for the payment of $5,850 from the Onsite Sewage Indemnification Fund to Robert and Victoria Slis for repairs to the sewage disposal system at their residence. The Health Department negligently inspected and approved the installation of the system by an unlicensed contractor in 1991. After the system failed in 1995, it was learned that the contractor installed a drainfield with an area of 780 square feet, rather than 1,440 square feet as required by the construction permit. The Health Department has revoked the operations permit for their four-bedroom home, and reissued a smaller capacity permit which reduces their home's value. SB 822; CH. 761.

Stinnette, Glen W. Provides $1,666.40 in relief for Glen W. Stinnette. Mr. Stinnette is a federal retiree whose Harper settlement form was never received by the Department of Taxation. HB 1789; CH. 402.

Webb, Troy L. Provides $375,000 in relief for Troy L. Webb, who was wrongfully incarcerated for crimes which he did not commit. Mr. Webb petitioned the Governor for executive clemency and was granted an absolute pardon in 1996 for all offenses for which he was convicted. Of the total amount, $225,000 is payable over 10 years through an annuity. HB 1467; CH. 774.