Delegate Barry Knight (R-Virginia Beach)
| Party | Republican |
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| District | 81: Cities of Chesapeake (part) and Virginia Beach (part) [map] | |
| Took Office | January 2009 | |
| Next Election | November 2013 | |
| Committees | Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources, Counties, Cities and Towns, General Laws, Rules | |
| Age | 57 | |
| Website | barrydknight.com | |
| Copatroning Habits | 69% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 72% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 58% of them are Republicans. | |
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| Bills Passed | 38.9% in 2011 | |
| Bio | The owner and operator of Barry D. Knight Farms (a hog farm), Knight, his wife, and three children live in Pungo. Knight won his seat in a special election following the resignation of Del. Terrie Suit. |
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Bill to benefit church schools, day cares goes down - The News DeskFebruary 9, 2012 |
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NRA-ILA | Virginia: Sunday Hunting Needs Your Help!January 30, 2012 |
Too Conservative - The Most Important Piece of Legislation – EVERJanuary 30, 2012 |
Fredericksburg.com (blog): Bill to benefit church schools, day cares goes downFebruary 9, 2012 |
The Free Lance-Star (blog): Trips to France, Canada top legislators' giftsFebruary 7, 2012 |
The Virginian-Pilot: Lawmaker: Trip to France dissuaded him on uranium miningFebruary 7, 2012 |
World Socialist Web Site: Occupy DC protesters ordered to end campsJanuary 31, 2012 |
The Virginian-Pilot: Bills highlight dueling concerns in menhaden fightJanuary 25, 2012 |
Bills
- HB87Introduced: December 21, 2011: Aircraft; person who projects laser in direction thereof is guilty of Class 1 misdemeanor.
Status: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (21-Y 0-N) - HB88Introduced: December 21, 2011: Menhaden harvest; removes cap.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (HB88) - HB174Introduced: January 09, 2012: Bail bondsmen; requirements for property bail bondsmen, suspension of license.
Status: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table - HB175Introduced: January 09, 2012: Duck blinds; limits placement by riparian landowners in Back Bay.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (HB175E) - HB176Introduced: January 09, 2012: Nutrient credit certification; regulations.
Status: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB176H1 - HB238Introduced: January 10, 2012: Blue crabs; Marine Resources Commission to manage harvesting in Albemarle and Currituck counties.
Status: Passed by for the day - HB239Introduced: January 10, 2012: Forestry, Department of; use of methyl bromide gas fumigation.
Status: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB239H1 - HB553Introduced: January 10, 2012: Airports, privately owned; duty of care of landowners.
Status: Referred to Committee on Transportation - HB554Introduced: January 10, 2012: Political subdivisions; Department of Aviation lease approval requirement.
Status: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) - HB1252Introduced: January 20, 2012: Construction of structures affecting navigable airspace; technical review.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Transportation - HB1253Introduced: January 20, 2012: Cash proffers; profferor shall not waive rights against locality.
Status: Referred to Committee on Local Government - HJ10Introduced: December 21, 2011: Commending the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HJ11Introduced: December 21, 2011: Commending Oak Grove Baptist Church on the occasion of its 250th anniversary.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HJ232Introduced: January 20, 2012: Celebrating the life of F. Wayne McLeskey, Jr.
Status: Agreed to by Senate
- HB1456Introduced: November 22, 2010: Certificate of public need; authorization of certain amendment.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0386) - HB1620Introduced: January 10, 2011: Virginia National Defense Industrial Authority; increases membership.
Status: Left in General Laws - HB1621Introduced: January 10, 2011: Open-space land; expands definition.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0085) - HB1622Introduced: January 10, 2011: Reckless operation of watercraft; includes paddleboards and other self-propelled watercraft.
Status: Stricken from docket by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources - HB1623Introduced: January 10, 2011: Wetlands; requirement of individual or general Virginia Water Protection Permit.
Status: Passed by in Transportation with letter - HB1624Introduced: January 10, 2011: Environmental Quality, Department of; powers of Executive Director.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (10-Y 5-N) - HB1625Introduced: January 10, 2011: Fumigation facilities; exempted from various state and federal regulations.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0393) - HB1626Introduced: January 10, 2011: Onsite sewage systems; voluntary upgrades.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0394) - HB1723Introduced: January 10, 2011: Virginia Marine Resources Commission; permits for encroachment on subaqueous beds.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0451) - HB1724Introduced: January 10, 2011: Crab dredging season; Virginia Marine Resources Commission to adjust opening or closing dates.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (12-Y 2-N 1-A) - HB1725Introduced: January 10, 2011: Virginia Farmland Preservation Fund; created.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0095) - HB2369Introduced: January 13, 2011: Menhaden; cap on harvesting will be reduced 20 percent annually.
Status: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources - HB2370Introduced: January 13, 2011: Multiple-year licenses; Board of Game & Inland Fisheries to issue for hunting, fishing, etc.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0819) - HJ510Introduced: November 09, 2010: Sovereign immunity; JLARC to study costs incurred by localities resulting from claims, etc.
Status: Left in Rules - HJ518Introduced: November 22, 2010: Celebrating the life of Private First Class Alvaro R. Regaledo-Sessarego.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ518ER) - HJ571Introduced: January 10, 2011: Celebrating the life of Owen Bradford Pickett.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ571ER) - HJ739Introduced: January 21, 2011: Celebrating the life of John Alison Baum.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ739ER) - HJ906Introduced: February 16, 2011: Commending the Military Aviation Museum.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ906ER)
- HB81Introduced: January 04, 2010: Jurors; equalizes pay of those in condemnation cases with that of regular jurors.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (HB81ER) - HB82Introduced: January 04, 2010: Public sewer system; locality may adopt ordinance establishing standard for use & services; penalty.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0198) - HB83Introduced: January 04, 2010: Pawnbrokers; local government may by an ordinance require daily report to be electronically filed.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0540) - HB381Introduced: January 12, 2010: Motor vehicle titles; exempts special construction and forestry equipment from being titled.
Status: Stricken from docket by Transportation - HB975Introduced: January 13, 2010: Motor vehicle titles; exempts special construction and forestry equipment from being titled.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 135 (effective 7/1/10) - HB1249Introduced: January 18, 2010: Health Spa Act; clarifies by instituting usage of term facility where services are offered.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0439) - HB1250Introduced: January 18, 2010: Vested rights; issuance of written order, etc., by zoning administrator regarding use of property.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0315) - HJ274Introduced: February 12, 2010: Commending Creeds Elementary School on the occasion of its 70th anniversary.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ274ER) - HJ320Introduced: February 19, 2010: Commending Helen Dragas.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ320ER) - HJ415Introduced: March 05, 2010: Celebrating the life of E. George Middleton, Jr.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ415ER) - HJ428Introduced: March 05, 2010: Commending Jack E. Harcourt.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ428ER) - HJ471Introduced: March 08, 2010: Commending Kevin Michaels.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ471ER)
- HB1901Introduced: January 13, 2009: Cavalier Wildlife Management Area; Board of Game & Inland Fisheries to convey certain property.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0191) - HB2224Introduced: January 14, 2009: Braille; certification of instructors.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0202) - HB2565Introduced: January 20, 2009: Farmland Preservation, Office of; to provide technical assistance to local governments interested.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0389) - HB2566Introduced: January 20, 2009: Purchase of land by Department of Forestry; used for nonstate forest purposes.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0043) - HB2584Introduced: January 22, 2009: Spirits delivery permit; authorizes permittee to purchase spirit from Board and deliver to business.
Status: Stricken from docket by General Laws - HB2586Introduced: January 22, 2009: Sandbridge Beach Subdivision; Board to determine which structures, etc., are in imminent danger.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0391) - HB2599Introduced: January 22, 2009: Real Estate Cooperative Act; amendment of declaration, revival of expired declarant rights.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0221) - HJ918Introduced: February 17, 2009: Commending Reba S. McClanan.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ918ER) - HJ988Introduced: February 20, 2009: Commending Macon F. Brock.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ988ER)
