Thursday, July 24, 2008
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Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
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46 bills found.

  • HB777
    Patron: Robert Tata
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 669 (effective 7/1/08)
    : Civics Education, Commission on; extends sunset provision.
  • HB1391
    Patron: Kirk Cox
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 740 (effective 7/1/08)
    : Bicentennial of American War of 1812 Commission and Fund; created, report.
  • HB1441
    Patron: Bobby Orrock
    Introduced: 2008-01-15
    Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 677 (effective 7/1/08)
    : Legislative Services, Division of; responsible for annual report to all standing committee chairmen.
  • HB1529
    Patron: Watkins Abbitt
    Introduced: 2008-01-18
    Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 680 (effective 7/1/08)
    : Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Awards Committee; clarifies awarding of scholarship.
  • HJ5
    Patron: Chris Peace
    Introduced: 2007-11-27
    Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
    : Right Choices for Youth Month in Virginia; designating as October 2008, and each succeeding year.
  • HJ26
    Patron: Tom Wright
    Introduced: 2007-12-14
    Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
    : Dyslexia Awareness Month; designating as October 2008, and each succeeding year thereafter.
  • HJ27
    Patron: Tom Wright
    Introduced: 2007-12-14
    Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
    : Valentines, Virginia Day; designating as February 14, 2008, and each succeeding year thereafter.
  • HJ41
    Patron: Chris Peace
    Introduced: 2007-12-20
    Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
    : Adoption Awareness Month; recognizing as November 2008, and each succeeding year thereafter.
  • HJ76
    Patron: Bill Carrico
    Introduced: 2008-01-04
    Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
    : Recognizing the Town of Independence as the Official Home of the Grand Privy Race in Virginia.
  • HJ130
    Patron: John O\'Bannon
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
    : Ronald Reagan Day; designating as February 6, 2008, and each succeeding year thereafter.
  • HJ132
    Patron: Dave Nutter
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
    : Brain Injury Awareness Month; designating as March 2008, and each succeeding year thereafter.
  • HJ184
    Patron: Terrie Suit
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
    : Wild Spanish mustangs; recognizing historic value and importance of last known herd living.
  • HJ200
    Patron: Morgan Griffith
    Introduced: 2008-01-10
    Status: Agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
    : Williamsburg Session; to be held at Colonial Williamsburg on January 26, 2008.
  • HJ220
    Patron: Frank Hall
    Introduced: 2008-01-15
    Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
    : Philippine Independence Day; designating as June 12, 2008, and each succeeding year thereafter.
  • HJ362
    Patron: Bill Howell
    Introduced: 2008-02-07
    Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
    : Ms. Wheelchair Virginia Day.
  • HJ611
    Patron: Bill Janis
    Introduced: 2008-03-05
    Status: Left in Rules
    : Judges; election in Court of Appeals, members of SCC, and of Workers' Compensation Commission.
  • HJ614
    Patron: Morgan Griffith
    Introduced: 2008-03-08
    Status: Agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
    : General Assembly; amending schedule for conduct of business during 2008 Regular Session.
  • HJ615
    Patron: Morgan Griffith
    Introduced: 2008-03-11
    Status: Agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
    : General Assembly; amending schedule for conduct of business during 2008 Regular Session.
  • HJ616
    Patron: Morgan Griffith
    Introduced: 2008-03-13
    Status: Agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
    : General Assembly; Governor to call for special session after adjournment of 2008 Regular Session.
  • HJ617
    Patron: Morgan Griffith
    Introduced: 2008-03-13
    Status: Left in Rules
    : General Assembly; Governor to call for 2008 Sp. II Session, & establishes conduct of business.
  • HJ6003
    Patron: Morgan Griffith
    Introduced: 2008-06-23
    Status: Agreed to by Senate (36-Y 0-N)
    : General Assembly; provides for joint assembly of 2008 Special Session II to receive Governor.
  • HJ6004
    Patron: Morgan Griffith
    Introduced: 2008-06-23
    Status: Agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
    : General Assembly; limitation of legislation for 2008 Sp. II Session.
  • SB306
    Patron: Roscoe Reynolds
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0237)
    : Civics Education, Commission on; extends sunset provision.
  • SB627
    Patron: Patsy Ticer
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Incorporated by Rules (SB464-Whipple) (16-Y 0-N)
    : Climate Change, Commission on; created, report.
  • SB653
    Patron: William Wampler
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0659)
    : Southwest Virginia Cultural Heritage Commission, created.
  • SB749
    Patron: Walter Stosch
    Introduced: 2008-01-18
    Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 712 (effective 7/1/08)
    : Public-Private Partnership Advisory Commission; technical assistance shall be provided by DGS.
  • SJ25
    Patron: Yvonne Miller
    Introduced: 2008-01-02
    Status: Failed to pass in Senate
    : 65 percent Solution; General Assembly recognize problems with and implications thereof.
  • SJ26
    Patron: Chuck Colgan
    Introduced: 2008-01-03
    Status: Continued to 2009 in Rules
    : Illegal immigration; Attorney General to pursue all remedies through litigation for reimbursement.
  • SJ45
    Patron: Mamie Locke
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules
    : Juveniles; Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice to study process of whether to try as adult.
  • SJ50
    Patron: Louise Lucas
    Introduced: 2008-01-07
    Status: Passed by indefinitely in Rules
    : Craney Island Dredged Materials Management Area; JLARC to study impact of greater elevations.
  • SJ58
    Patron: Creigh Deeds
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Left in Rules
    : World Health Organization; Congress to support participation of Republic of China (Taiwan).
  • SJ62
    Patron: George Barker
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules
    : Local government; joint subcommittee to study method to alleviate circumstance that prevent meeting.
  • SJ69
    Patron: Jill Holtzman Vogel
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules
    : Humane Education Week; designating as first full week in February 2008, and each succeeding year.
  • SJ71
    Patron: Chap Petersen
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules
    : High voltage transmission lines; SCC to require electric utility applying for approval to construct.
  • SJ79
    Patron: Ralph Northam
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Incorporated by Rules (SJ55-Locke)
    : Teacher salaries; joint subcommittee to study feasibility of creating dedicated revenue stream.
  • SJ82
    Patron: Fred Quayle
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules
    : Plastic bags; Department of Environmental Quality to study policies to mitigate negative effects.
  • SJ83
    Patron: George Barker
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Incorporated by Rules (SJ122-Colgan)
    : Mass transit; Department of Rail & Public Transportation to study for Northern Virginia.
  • SJ93
    Patron: Ken Stolle
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Incorporated by Rules (SJ120-Colgan)
    : Illegal immigration; memorializing Congress to pursue solutions.
  • SJ94
    Patron: Patsy Ticer
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules
    : Climate Change, Commission on; need to provide leadership & assist General Assembly & Governor.
  • SJ96
    Patron: Patsy Ticer
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules (16-Y 0-N)
    : Private landowners; Board of Forestry to study provision of ecological services incentives.
  • SJ98
    Patron: Patsy Ticer
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules
    : Foster care; Department of Social Services to study and develop code of ethics and responsibilty.
  • SJ100
    Patron: Ken Cuccinelli
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Incorporated by Rules (SJ133-McEachin)
    : Nuclear power; joint subcommittee to study power within State.
  • SJ107
    Patron: Dick Saslaw
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules (16-Y 0-N)
    : Uranium; joint subcommittee to study mining in State.
  • SJ131
    Patron: Ken Cuccinelli
    Introduced: 2008-01-18
    Status: Left in Rules
    : Birthright citizenship; memorializing Congress to amend Fourteenth Amendment of U.S. Constitution.
  • SJ6005
    Patron: Mary Margaret Whipple
    Introduced: 2008-06-23
    Status: Referred to Committee on Rules
    : Appointments by the Senate Committee on Rules.  
  • SR15
    Patron: Ken Stolle
    Introduced: 2008-03-08
    Status: Left in Rules
    : Rules of Senate; proposed amendment.