Friday, May 16, 2008
The General Assembly is now in session.
Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
Senate Courts of Justice Committee
Members
- Sen. Henry Marsh (D-16) Chair
- Sen. Ken Cuccinelli (R-37)
- Sen. Creigh Deeds (D-25)
- Sen. John Edwards (D-21)
- Sen. Janet Howell (D-32)
- Sen. Robert Hurt (R-19)
- Sen. Louise Lucas (D-18)
- Sen. Ryan McDougle (R-4)
- Sen. Tommy Norment (R-3)
- Sen. Mark Obenshain (R-26)
- Sen. Toddy Puller (D-36)
- Sen. Fred Quayle (R-13)
- Sen. Roscoe Reynolds (D-20)
- Sen. Dick Saslaw (D-35)
- Sen. Ken Stolle (R-8)
Subcommittees
- Civil
- Criminal
Meeting Schedule
When the senate is in session, Monday, 9:00 A.M. and Wednesday, 2:00 P.M. – Senate Room B.
Bills in this Committee
There are currently 267 bills awaiting review by this committee. Of those bills, here are the five that have generated the most interest:
- SB476: Concealed handguns; prohibits person from carrying into a restaurant.
- HB1294: Good Samaritan statute; immunity extends to those providing care at location for screening, etc.
- HB1241: Credit card theft; person who uses, possesses, etc. card of another without cardholder's consent.
- HB1220: Concealed handguns; allows law-enforcement officers on long-term leave to carry without permit.
- HB1207: Serious juvenile offenders; those convicted as an adult to gain earned sentence credits.
