Thursday, May 15, 2008
The General Assembly is now in session.
Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
Senate Finance Committee
Members
- Sen. Chuck Colgan (D-29) Chair
- Sen. Emmett Hanger (R-24)
- Sen. Edd Houck (D-17)
- Sen. Janet Howell (D-32)
- Sen. Louise Lucas (D-18)
- Sen. Henry Marsh (D-16)
- Sen. Yvonne Miller (D-5)
- Sen. Tommy Norment (R-3)
- Sen. Fred Quayle (R-13)
- Sen. Roscoe Reynolds (D-20)
- Sen. Dick Saslaw (D-35)
- Sen. Ken Stolle (R-8)
- Sen. Walter Stosch (R-12)
- Sen. William Wampler (R-40)
- Sen. John Watkins (R-10)
- Sen. Mary Margaret Whipple (D-31)
Subcommittees
- Capital Outlay
Thursday, 8:00 a.m., 10th Floor - Claims
At the call of the chair - Economic Development/National Resources
Wednesday, 4:00 p.m., 10th Floor West - Education
Tuesday and Thursday, 3:30 p.m., 10th Floor - General Government/Technology
Tuesday, 5:00 p.m., 10th Floor - Health and Human Resources
Monday, 4:00 p.m., 10th Floor - Public Safety
Friday, 8:00 a.m., 10th Floor - Transportation
Tuesday, 7:30 a.m., 10th Floor
Meeting Schedule
When the senate is in session, Tuesday and Wednesday, 8:30 A.M. – Senate Room B.
Bills in this Committee
There are currently 194 bills awaiting review by this committee. Of those bills, here are the five that have generated the most interest:
- SB546: Correctional facilities, local; City of Danville & Pittsylvania County to enter into jail project.
- SB491: Retirement System; retirement credits for special forest wardens.
- SB490: No Child Left Behind Act; Board of Education to make recommendation regard to participation therein.
- SB470: Natural resources; provides annual funding therefor.
- SB469: Transportation funding; repeals certain abusive driver fee, changes to motor fuels tax rate, etc.
