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Delegate Charles Poindexter
| Party | Republican |
| District | 9: Counties of Floyd, Franklin, and Pittsylvania (part) [map] |
| Took Office | January 2008 |
| Next Election | November 2009 |
| Committees | Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources, Counties, Cities and Towns, Militia, Police and Public Safety |
| Age | 66 |
Recent Mentions on Blogs
Democratic Central : Environmental legislation in the General Assembly
March 11, 2008
Here is a run-down of the environmental legislation presented in this session of the General Assembly: HB 18 and 19 -- David Englin's bills to amend and to repeal legislation passed during the 2007 session of the General Assembly to consolidate the existing three citizen boards -- the State Air Pollution Control Board, the State Water Control Board, and the Waste Management Board -- into one 11- member citizen board died in Committee. http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bi... , http://leg1.state.va.us...
blogfromonhigh.blogspot.com: The People Win One
January 19, 2008
On that House bill that would have required that you go through a background check before you could buy a used .22 rifle at a gun show, the people of Virginia have spoken, and your legislators have listened: Gun Show Measure Falters in Va. House By Anita Kumar, Washington Post Staff Writer Richmond, Jan. 18 -- A Virginia House committee on Friday defeated an effort to close a major loophole in the state's gun laws, angering families of victims of the Virginia Tech massacre and Gov. Timothy M. K...
Blue Ridge Muse | News, views and musings from the mountains of Southwestern Virginia: Lots of words...few specifics
December 11, 2007
Lots of words...few specifics Doug Thompson December 11, 2007 - 5:29pm. News Delegate-elect Charles Poindexter, the Franklin County Republican elected to represent Floyd, Franklin and part of Pittsylvania County, dropped by the Board of Supervisors Tuesday to offer his outlook for the upcoming legislative session. Poindexter talked a lot without saying much. After a 30-minute spiel to the board before lunch, he returned in the afternoon to go over the county's wish list with the Board. Yet in...
swacgirl.blogspot.com: Congrats to Kilo, Alton, Badrose for Poindexter win
November 8, 2007
Congratulations to our ODBA friends south of SWAC -- Carl Kilo, Alton Fulton, and Badrose -- who worked hard for Jeff Evans (Democrat Roscoe Reynolds was reelected) but won the delegate seat for Charles Poindexter. Kilo has election results here. You guys did a great job!...
Raising Kaine The Voice of Progressive Virginia : How Much Did Money Matter?
November 8, 2007
How much did money matter in this year's Virginia legislative races? Let's look at some numbers from VPAP. *In competitive State Senate races, the candidate with the most money generally won, but there were some major exceptions. For instance, Michael Breiner (D) outraised Ralph Smith (R) by a large margin, but lost (by 750 votes). In the JMDD-Chap race; Chap (D) won by 10 points despite a large cash advantage for JMDD (R). Including late, large contributions, it appears that Jay O'Brien (R...
Recent Mentions in the Media
Franklin News Post: GOP opposes Kaines proposal to raise taxes
May 14, 2008
GOP opposes Kaines proposal to raise taxesNinth District Del. Charles Poindexter (R-Franklin County) said earlier that he opposed a statewide tax increase to fix the transportation funding problem.
Franklin News Post: General Assembly approves $1.46 billion package for colleges
April 25, 2008
Robert Hurt (R-Chatham) and Del. Charles Poindexter (R-Franklin County) supported the bond package. Also at the veto session Wednesday, the General Assembly ...
Bills
- HB755
Introduced: January 08, 2008: Deputies; personnel costs in preparation for new regional jail facility.
Status: Left in Appropriations - HB756
Introduced: January 08, 2008: Registration fees; vehicle equipped for persons with disabilities.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0130) - HB757
Introduced: January 08, 2008: Illegal aliens; adds presumption, subject to rebuttal, against admitting to bail any alien charged.
Status: Incorporated by Rules (HB440-Rust) - HB758
Introduced: January 08, 2008: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include computers and related equipment.
Status: Incorporated by Finance (HB57-Lingamfelter) - HB759
Introduced: January 08, 2008: School boards; annual report of expenditures.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Education - HB1408
Introduced: January 10, 2008: Betterment loans; Director of Department of Environmental Quality to determine eligibility therefor.
Status: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources - HB1409
Introduced: January 10, 2008: Electric utility rates; incentives for use of alternatives and distributed generation.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Commerce and Labor - HB1435
Introduced: January 14, 2008: Illegal aliens; presumption against admission to bail for those charged with criminal offense.
Status: Incorporated by Rules (HB440-Rust) - HJ129
Introduced: January 08, 2008: 25X25 Project; General Assembly to support to increase energy security.
Status: Left in Rules - HJ274
Introduced: January 23, 2008: Commending the Gretna High School football team.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ274ER) - HJ525
Introduced: February 28, 2008: Commending Hubert L. Quinn.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HJ526
Introduced: February 28, 2008: Commending W. Q. Overton.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HJ527
Introduced: February 28, 2008: Commending Alice Sigmon Hall.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HJ540
Introduced: February 29, 2008: Commending W. Wayne Angell.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HR32
Introduced: March 07, 2008: Celebrating the life of Augustus Dale Brown.
Status: Agreed to by House
Contact Charles Poindexter
District Office
395 Loblolly Lane
Glade Hill, Virginia 24092
540-489-8989
Richmond Office (during session)
P.O. Box 406
Richmond, Virginia 23218
804-698-1009
Room 807 of the General Assembly Building
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