Senator Frank Wagner (R-Virginia Beach)
| Party | Republican |
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| District | 7: Virginia Beach City (Part) [map] | |
| Took Office | January 2001 | |
| Next Election | November 2011 | |
| Committees | Commerce and Labor, General Laws and Technology, Rehabilitation and Social Services, Transportation | |
| Fundraising | $73,339 cash on hand (From VPAP) | |
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| Copatroning Habits | 63% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 67% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 56% of them are Republicans. | |
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| Bills Passed | 56.5% in 2009 | |
| Bio | Senate Republican party whip, sharing the duty with Sen. Mark Obenshain. |
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| Donor | Sector | Total |
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| Verizon | Telecommunications | $11,000 |
| Dominion | Energy production & distribution | $7,000 |
| Virginia Cable Telecom Assoc | Telecommunications | $6,000 |
| Hall Automotive | Auto dealers, new & used | $5,845 |
| Northrop Grumman | Defense areospace contractors | $5,150 |
| Alpha Services | Coal mining | $5,000 |
| Travel Outlet | Uncoded | $5,000 |
| Virginia Natural Gas | Natural gas transmission & distribution | $4,650 |
| Virginia Wine Wholesalers Assoc | Liquor wholesalers | $3,500 |
| Virginia Beer Wholesalers Assoc | Liquor wholesalers | $3,000 |
Data provided by The National Institute on Money in State Politics.
Ethics rules are subject of today's Senate vote | HamptonRoads.com ...March 9, 2010 |
URGENT - CALLS TO RICHMOND TO PASS E-VERIFYMarch 8, 2010 |
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ALERT: Oppose HB 392 today!February 25, 2010 |
Meet Virginia's 13 millionaire lawmakers | HamptonRoads.com ...February 22, 2010 |
The Virginian-Pilot: Ethics rules are subject of today's Senate voteMarch 8, 2010 |
The Virginian-Pilot: Politics vs. principle on unemployment aidFebruary 27, 2010 |
istockAnalyst.com (press release): Va. Senate OKs coast drilling royalties for roadsFebruary 23, 2010 |
The Virginian-Pilot: Charade persists on high-interest lendersFebruary 21, 2010 |
Marine Log: Salazar to work with Atlantic states to speed offshore wind permittingFebruary 19, 2010 |
Bills
- SB392Introduced: January 13, 2010: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for production of electricity from offshore winds.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Finance (7-Y 8-N) - SB393Introduced: January 13, 2010: Offshore Wind Project Development Commission; established.
Status: Incorporated by Commerce and Labor (SB577-McEachin) (15-Y 0-N) - SB394Introduced: January 13, 2010: Offshore energy resources; production and development permitted 50 miles off Atlantic shoreline.
Status: Signed by President - SB395Introduced: January 13, 2010: Stormwater management regulations; changes effective date that establishes local program criteria.
Status: Signed by President - SB396Introduced: January 13, 2010: Courthouse assessments; localities may raise fee for construction, etc., above current amount.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) - SB397Introduced: January 13, 2010: Misdemeanor fines; maximum fine is raised each July 1 by amount approximately equal to inflation.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) - SB398Introduced: January 13, 2010: Water safety zones; authorizes marine patrol divisions of police in Tidewater localities to patrol.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 153 (effective 7/1/10) - SB399Introduced: January 13, 2010: Motor vehicle insurance; premiums based on credit information.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) - SB442Introduced: January 13, 2010: Administrative Rules, Joint Commission on; authority to suspend regulation with concurrence of GOV.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Rules (16-Y 1-N) - SB600Introduced: January 13, 2010: Transportation Trust Fund; increases amount of general fund surplus.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Finance (6-Y 9-N) - SB601Introduced: January 13, 2010: Offshore drilling; royalties to be deposited in Transportation Trust Fund, etc.
Status: Continued to 2011 in Finance - SB612Introduced: January 14, 2010: Workers' Compensation Commission; repeals requirement of sending copies of awards by priority mail.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 160 (effective 7/1/10) - SB627Introduced: January 18, 2010: Nutrient reduction credits; nonpoint nutrient offsets to be credited against a nutrient allocation.
Status: Signed by President - SB628Introduced: January 18, 2010: Mixed beverage licensees; ABC Board to prescribe terms under which licensees may infuse spirits.
Status: Signed by President - SB629Introduced: January 18, 2010: Standards of Quality; requirement for standard diploma.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 162 (effective 7/1/10) - SB630Introduced: January 18, 2010: Standards of Quality; local school board to include in its annual report.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 163 (effective 7/1/10) - SB659Introduced: January 20, 2010: Outer Continental Shelf; air pollution control regulations.
Status: Signed by President - SJ82Introduced: January 13, 2010: Commending Jacqueline and Frederick J. Napolitano, Sr.
Status: Agreed to by House by voice vote - SJ92Introduced: January 13, 2010: Constitutional amendment; conference committee report for general appropriation bills.
Status: Continued to 2011 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) - SJ125Introduced: January 21, 2010: Commending the Virginia Symphony Orchestra.
Status: Agreed to by House by voice vote
- SB318Introduced: January 08, 2008: Wind Underwriting Association; established.
Status: Left in Commerce and Labor - SB323Introduced: January 08, 2008: Alcoholic mixed beverages; restaurant licensee food sale requirement.
Status: Left in Rehabilitation and Social Services - SB324Introduced: January 08, 2008: Utility Facilities Act; renewable energy facilities.
Status: Left in Commerce and Labor - SB712Introduced: January 16, 2008: Cap and trade system for NOx and SO2; nonattainment areas.
Status: Left in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources - SB980Introduced: January 12, 2009: Manufacturing Development Commission; repeals July 1, 2009, sunset date.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0542) - SB981Introduced: January 12, 2009: Manufacturing Development Commission; increases size to 14 members by adding a representative.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0259) - SB982Introduced: January 12, 2009: Stormwater; requires localities to regulate.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0703) - SB983Introduced: January 12, 2009: Alcoholic mixed beverages; exception for certain spirits that licensee cannot deliver to consumer.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0509) - SB984Introduced: January 12, 2009: Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act; stormwater regulations.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) - SB1299Introduced: January 14, 2009: Administrative Process Act; certain requirement for agencies that submit documents or payments, etc.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0624) - SB1345Introduced: January 14, 2009: Energy efficiency in state government; goal of reducing annual cost nonrenewable energy purchases.
Status: Left in Appropriations - SB1346Introduced: January 14, 2009: Coastal Energy Research Consortium; makes certain technical corrections to membership.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0575) - SB1347Introduced: January 14, 2009: Small renewable energy projects; DEQ to develop procedure permitting construction and operation.
Status: Reenrolled bill text (SB1347ER2) - SB1348Introduced: January 14, 2009: Electricity; SCC to conduct proceeding to determine appropriate energy conservation, etc.
Status: Reenrolled bill text (SB1348ER2) - SB1349Introduced: January 14, 2009: Mid-Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy Infrastructure Development Compact; established.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0316) - SB1350Introduced: January 14, 2009: Marine Resources Commission; authority to lease subaqueous lands for generating electrical energy.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0766) - SB1351Introduced: January 14, 2009: Health insurance plan; insurance mandate for accident, etc. apply to plans for state employees.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0317) - SB1352Introduced: January 14, 2009: Insurance holding companies; SCC to approve any ordinary dividend by a registered insurer.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0717) - SB1353Introduced: January 14, 2009: Bank franchise tax; deductions from gross capital.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Finance (16-Y 0-N) - SB1355Introduced: January 14, 2009: Trusts, state and local; created to fund costs for providing postemployment public benefits.
Status: Left in Appropriations - SB1449Introduced: January 19, 2009: Towing and recovery licensure; extends date which a person engaging in, etc. towing needs license.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0164) - SJ366Introduced: January 16, 2009: Commending Mary Russo.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ366ER) - SJ437Introduced: February 11, 2009: Commending Bruce Smith.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ437ER)
- SB317Introduced: January 08, 2008: Income tax, state; Certified EarthCraft House tax credit.
Status: Left in Finance - SB318Introduced: January 08, 2008: Wind Underwriting Association; established.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) - SB319Introduced: January 08, 2008: Technology Research Fund; adds sensor sciences to eligible research programs.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0527) - SB320Introduced: January 08, 2008: Solar energy collection devices; covenants restricting.
Status: Governor's recommendation received by Senate - SB321Introduced: January 08, 2008: Energy electric generating facilities; DEQ to consult with others to consider environmental impact.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0528) - SB322Introduced: January 08, 2008: Electric Utility Restructuring Act; defines municipal solid waste as source of renewable energy.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0272) - SB323Introduced: January 08, 2008: Alcoholic mixed beverages; restaurant licensee food sale requirement.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N) - SB324Introduced: January 08, 2008: Utility Facilities Act; renewable energy facilities.
Status: Impact statement from SCC (SB324) - SB325Introduced: January 08, 2008: Credit reports; authorizes armed services members and spouses to freeze.
Status: Incorporated by Commerce and Labor (SB576-Saslaw) (15-Y 0-N) - SB326Introduced: January 08, 2008: Career and technical education; industry certification and State licensure.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0150) - SB523Introduced: January 09, 2008: Ballots, paper & machine; write-in votes will be counted if last name is spelled correctly.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 0-N) - SB524Introduced: January 09, 2008: Hunting on Sunday; allows hunting thereon.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (13-Y 2-N) - SB525Introduced: January 09, 2008: Uranium Mining Commission; established, report.
Status: Tabled in Rules - SB680Introduced: January 14, 2008: Service-disabled veteran-owned small business programs; aligns state's requirements with federal.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 767 (effective 7/1/08) - SB712Introduced: January 16, 2008: Cap and trade system for NOx and SO2; nonattainment areas.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) - SB760Introduced: January 18, 2008: Veterans services; Dept. to establish guidelines for eligibility for domiciled veterans, etc.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 768 (effective 7/1/08) - SB798Introduced: March 03, 2008: Hampton Roads Transportation Authority; establishes certain state taxes and fees with revenues.
Status: Left in Finance - SB6011Introduced: June 23, 2008: Offshore Energy Revenue Fund.
Status: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources - SJ243Introduced: February 27, 2008: Celebrating the life of Bishop John Gimenez.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ243ER)
- SB256Introduced: January 10, 2006: Motor vehicle dealers; transfer of dealerships.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) - SB727Introduced: January 30, 2006: Disabled veterans, special; certification of businesses owned thereby.
Status: Continued to 2007 in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) - SB1139Introduced: January 10, 2007: Administrative Process Act; amends by renumbering provisions of various codes.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0916) - SB1140Introduced: January 10, 2007: Scrap metal processors; establishes requirements regarding purchases of scrap metal thereby.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0917) - SB1141Introduced: January 10, 2007: Charter; City of Virginia Beach.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0725) - SB1142Introduced: January 10, 2007: Dealer's license plates; allowable uses thereof.
Status: Referred to Committee on Transportation - SB1143Introduced: January 10, 2007: Utility Transfers Act; telephone companies.
Status: Stricken from docket by Commerce and Labor - SB1144Introduced: January 10, 2007: Incident management; VDOT vehicles are exempt from certain provisions.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0918) - SB1145Introduced: January 10, 2007: Veterans Services, Department of; implement program to certify business owner holds certain status.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0787) - SB1146Introduced: January 10, 2007: Neighborhood Assistance Act; eligibility requirements.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0788) - SB1147Introduced: January 10, 2007: Diploma, advanced technical; Board of Education to establish requirements therefor.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0919) - SB1148Introduced: January 10, 2007: Standards of Quality; local school boards report number of career & technical education completers.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0056) - SB1149Introduced: January 10, 2007: Alcoholic beverage control; ABC Board has authority to sell products with distilled spirits.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0726) - SB1150Introduced: January 10, 2007: Electric utilities; collection of fines assessed by Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Status: Assigned C&L sub: Utility Bills - SB1151Introduced: January 10, 2007: Machinery and tools tax; provides uniform statewide statutory classification for idle machinery.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0159) - SB1152Introduced: January 10, 2007: Energy Policy Act of 2006; appropriations for certain funds.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0789) - SB1351Introduced: January 16, 2007: Public utility facilities; approval thereof.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0801) - SB1353Introduced: January 16, 2007: Child day-care regulations; establishes staff-to-child ratios thereof.
Status: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services - SB1354Introduced: January 16, 2007: Occupational safety and health; civil penalties.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB1354) - SB1396Introduced: January 19, 2007: Offshore energy resources; exploratory, etc. activity of submerged lands off Atlantic shoreline.
Status: Failed to pass in House - SB1418Introduced: January 19, 2007: First Landing State Park; Department of Conservation and Recreation to lease portion thereof.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0174) - SJ385Introduced: January 10, 2007: Fuel-efficient vehicles and transportation funding; joint subcommittee to study.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ385ER) - SJ386Introduced: January 10, 2007: Constitutional amendment; exempts real estate taxes for persons 65 or older, and totally disabled.
Status: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- SB255Introduced: January 10, 2006: Confidentiality of documents; establish protections for materials obtained by SCC.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0312) - SB256Introduced: January 10, 2006: Motor vehicle dealers; transfer of dealerships.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) - SB257Introduced: January 10, 2006: Child day program; exemption from licensure for programs of recreational activities.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0725) - SB258Introduced: January 10, 2006: Machinery and tools tax; method of valuation for federal income tax purposes.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Finance (15-Y 0-N) - SB259Introduced: January 10, 2006: Higher educational institutions; to report assignment of any intellectual property interests.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0899) - SB260Introduced: January 10, 2006: Idle machinery and tools tax; certain exemptions.
Status: G Vetoed by Governor - SB261Introduced: January 10, 2006: Manufacturing Development Commission; created, report.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0900) - SB262Introduced: January 10, 2006: Virginia Energy Plan; created.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0939) - SB326Introduced: January 11, 2006: Alcoholic beverage; sale of tastings of wine or beer.
Status: Stricken from docket by Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) - SB327Introduced: January 11, 2006: Alcoholic beverage; mixed beverage restaurant licenses.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0731) - SB328Introduced: January 11, 2006: Alcoholic beverages; gift of samples by licensees.
Status: Stricken from docket by Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) - SB329Introduced: January 11, 2006: Transportation construction and maintenance; revises allocation system.
Status: Incorporated by Transportation (SJ60-Williams) (15-Y 0-N) - SB487Introduced: January 11, 2006: Health insurance; State to support federal efforts to encourage pooling thereof.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0910) - SB614Introduced: January 12, 2006: Interstate Transportation Compact; created.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0917) - SB615Introduced: January 12, 2006: Child Day Care Regulations; establishes staff-to-child ratios.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Rehabilitation and Social Services (7-Y 6-N) - SB616Introduced: January 12, 2006: Electrical transmission facilities; satisfies local zoning requirements.
Status: Fiscal impact statement from SCC (SB616) - SB720Introduced: January 27, 2006: Highway user fees; localities may establish.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0924) - SB727Introduced: January 30, 2006: Disabled veterans, special; certification of businesses owned thereby.
Status: Continued to 2007 in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) - SJ184Introduced: January 30, 2006: Interstate Route 95; construction and operation of controlled access highway as alternative thereto.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ184ER) - SJ5003Introduced: March 28, 2006: Commending the Virginia Wesleyan College men's basketball team.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ5003ER)
