Senator George Barker (D-Alexandria)
- Party
- Democratic
- District
- 39: Fairfax County (Part), Prince William County (Part), Alexandria City (Part) [map]
- Took Office
- January 2008
- Next Election
- November 2015
- Committees
- Education and Health, General Laws and Technology, Rehabilitation and Social Services
- Age
- 60
- Website
- senatorbarker.com
- Fundraising
- $15,418 cash on hand (From VPAP)
- Copatroning Habits
- 68% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 72% of them are Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 57% of them are Democrats.
- Partisanship
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- Tag Cloud

- Bills Passed
- 18.2% in 2012
- Bio
Associate director of the Health Systems Agency of Northern Virginia. Holds a BA and an MS from Harvard. Married with two grown children.
| Donor | Sector | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Democratic Party | Democratic Party committees | $281,419 |
| Virginia Senate Democratic Caucus | Democratic Party committees | $76,900 |
| Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee | Democratic Party committees | $50,000 |
| Moving Virginia Forward | Democratic-based groups (but not official party committees) and generic liberal/progressive ones | $50,000 |
| Rappaport Companies | Real estate agents & managers | $32,500 |
| Leadership For Virginia | Republican-based groups (but not official party committees) and generic conservative ones | $25,000 |
| One Virginia | PACs operated by Democratic state politicians | $25,000 |
| Virginia League Of Conservation Voters | Environmental policy | $22,419 |
| Human Rights Campaign | Gay & lesbian rights and issues | $13,040 |
| Mammen Group | Political consultants & advisers | $12,572 |
Data provided by The National Institute on Money in State Politics.
Bipartisan Support, Near Unanimous Passage, Helps Children in ...May 25, 2012 |
Alexandria Mom: Del. Herring Town Hall Mtg.May 24, 2012 |
VPLC Disappointed in Veto of SB 217 | Virginia Poverty Law CenterMay 23, 2012 |
VEA General Assembly Daily Reports: Victory! HB 576 Re-referred ...March 8, 2012 |
Sen. George Barker says McDonnell's budget cuts pre-kindergarten ...February 9, 2012 |
Washington Post (blog): 'Kinship care' bill vetoed by McDonnellMay 24, 2012 |
Washington Post (blog): 'Kinship care' bill vetoed by McDonnellMay 24, 2012 |
The Providence Journal: Cicilline hires Texan as his campaign's field directorMay 13, 2012 |
Alexandria Times: Law enforcement officials remember fallen comradesMay 9, 2012 |
Virginia Connection Newspapers: Value of Volunteer Hours: $4.5 millionMay 3, 2012 |
Happy 4th of July!July 4, 2011 |
Sen. Barker to Hold Town Hall Meetings Throughout JuneJune 1, 2011 |
Sen. Barker Gets 20 Bills From Winter Session Signed Into LawMay 23, 2011 |
New Legislative Maps Approved by General Assembly, Signed by GovernorMay 1, 2011 |
Sen. Barker?s Expanded Protective Order Bill Signed Into LawApril 18, 2011 |
Below is a randomly assembled series of clips of some of George Barker’s briefer remarks on the floor of the senate.
Bills
- SB204Introduced: January 10, 2012: Children in foster care; school placement.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0711) - SB205Introduced: January 10, 2012: Forensic evidence; delay in collecting for sexual assault cases.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - SB206Introduced: January 10, 2012: Alcohol, open container; no person shall possess in passenger area of motor vehicle, civil penalty.
Status: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB289-Locke) (14-Y 0-N) - SB207Introduced: January 10, 2012: Elections; extension of polling hours.
Status: Continued to 2013 in Privileges and Elections - SB208Introduced: January 10, 2012: Driver's license; changes period of administrative suspension for a DUI from seven to 60 days.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) - SB209Introduced: January 10, 2012: HOV lanes; extends sunset provision on use by vehicles with clean special fuel license plates.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0681) - SB210Introduced: January 10, 2012: Driver's license holders, provisional; makes cell phone use while driving a primary offense.
Status: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety - SB211Introduced: January 10, 2012: Comptroller; assignment of general fund balance remaining at year end.
Status: Continued to 2013 in Finance (15-Y 0-N) - SB212Introduced: January 10, 2012: High occupancy toll (HOT) lanes; construction contracts.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) - SB213Introduced: January 10, 2012: Highway maintenance; allocation of funds by CTB for maintenance of assets within Interstate System.
Status: Continued to 2013 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) - SB214Introduced: January 10, 2012: Breach of medical information; notification.
Status: Continued to 2013 in Education and Health (12-Y 0-N) - SB215Introduced: January 10, 2012: Bond administration; reimbursement of administrative costs.
Status: Incorporated by Local Government (SB179-Stuart) (14-Y 0-N) - SB216Introduced: January 10, 2012: Retirement System; law-enforcement officer retirees hired as school board security personnel.
Status: Continued to 2013 in Appropriations - SB217Introduced: January 10, 2012: Public schools; residency of children in kinship care.
Status: G Vetoed by Governor - SB218Introduced: January 10, 2012: Parental rights; procedure for restoration.
Status: Continued to 2013 in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) - SB219Introduced: January 10, 2012: Handheld personal communications devices; penalty if text messaging and emailing while driving.
Status: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety - SB371Introduced: January 11, 2012: Judicial authorization of treatment; advance directives.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0115) - SB372Introduced: January 11, 2012: Community Colleges, State Board for; development of mental health services.
Status: Continued to 2013 in Education and Health (10-Y 5-N) - SB373Introduced: January 11, 2012: Higher educational institutions; establishment of violence prevention committees, etc.
Status: Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) - SB374Introduced: January 11, 2012: Higher educational institutions; mental health and parental notification policies.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0716) - SB375Introduced: January 11, 2012: Higher educational institutions; may require any accepted student provide complete record.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0347) - SB376Introduced: January 11, 2012: Shared work programs; established, report.
Status: Continued to 2013 in Commerce and Labor (14-Y 2-N) - SB458Introduced: January 11, 2012: Suicidal students; higher educational institutions shall develop policies addressing.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0721) - SB580Introduced: January 18, 2012: Virtual programs; state funding.
Status: Incorporated by Finance (SB598-Newman) (14-Y 0-N) - SB633Introduced: January 20, 2012: Bicycles; makes hitherto local-option bicycle helmet law applicable statewide.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Transportation (6-Y 9-N) - SJ48Introduced: January 10, 2012: Virginia Retirement System; JLARC to study system for determining eligibility for disability claims.
Status: Continued to 2013 in Rules - SJ49Introduced: January 10, 2012: Retirement Communities, Continuing Care; Virginia Housing Commission to study.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules - SJ50Introduced: January 10, 2012: Dental disease, untreated; Joint Commission on Health Care to study fiscal impact to State.
Status: Tabled in Rules - SJ74Introduced: January 11, 2012: Constitutional amendment; real property tax exemption for surviving spouse of disabled veterans.
Status: Continued to 2013 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) - SJ130Introduced: January 20, 2012: United States Constitution; General Assembly of Va. to ratify and affirm Equal Rights Amendment.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - SJ153Introduced: February 03, 2012: Commending David Curtin.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ153ER) - SJ200Introduced: February 24, 2012: Commending the Gar-Field High School boys basketball team.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ200ER) - SJ235Introduced: March 05, 2012: Commending Willie F. Bailey.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ235ER)
- SB208Introduced: January 12, 2010: Family or household member; expands definition.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - SB550Introduced: January 13, 2010: State and local transportation planning; provides for coordination with DRPT.
Status: Left in Local Government - SB551Introduced: January 13, 2010: Rezoning actions, local; provides for more limited review by VDOT.
Status: Left in Local Government - SB682Introduced: January 22, 2010: Public schools; school board to report to Superintendent of Public Instruction recycling policies.
Status: Left in Education - SB1030Introduced: January 11, 2011: Primaries; state will reimburse localities for costs of statewide and federal elections.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - SB1031Introduced: January 11, 2011: Public schools; allows local school divisions to keep any funds from State for use next year.
Status: Defeated by Senate (17-Y 23-N) - SB1032Introduced: January 11, 2011: Revenue Stabilization Fund; Auditor of Public Accounts to calculate maximum size of Fund.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0725) - SB1033Introduced: January 11, 2011: Continuing care retirement community; no less than 20% of board shall be residents of facility.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (12-Y 3-N) - SB1034Introduced: January 11, 2011: HOV lanes; use by vehicle with clean special fuel license plates.
Status: Left in Transportation - SB1035Introduced: January 11, 2011: Open container of alcohol; passenger in motor vehicle shall not possess, civil penalty.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (6-Y 7-N 1-A) - SB1036Introduced: January 11, 2011: Direct recording electronic voting machines (DREs); localities to modify to meet legal mandates.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0153) - SB1037Introduced: January 11, 2011: Foster care plan; eliminates independent living as permanency goal option.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0730) - SB1038Introduced: January 11, 2011: Foster care; allows child placed in care to remain at his original school.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0154) - SB1039Introduced: January 11, 2011: Certificate of public need; removes an exception for requirements for certain nursing facilities.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0155) - SB1040Introduced: January 11, 2011: Foster care; placement of child through an agreement between parents and local board.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0156) - SB1041Introduced: January 11, 2011: Breach of medical information; adds private entities are required to provide notice.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (14-Y 1-N) - SB1042Introduced: January 11, 2011: Handheld personal communications device; texting while driving.
Status: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety - SB1043Introduced: January 11, 2011: Claims; certain employees of the Prince William Health Department.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Finance (11-Y 0-N) - SB1044Introduced: January 11, 2011: Highway maintenance allocations; allocation by CTB for maintenance of assets.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Transportation (5-Y 8-N 2-A) - SB1045Introduced: January 11, 2011: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for certain computer equipment and enabling software.
Status: Left in Finance - SB1046Introduced: January 11, 2011: Retirement System; benefits for law-enforcement retirees hired as school board security personnel.
Status: Left in Finance - SB1047Introduced: January 11, 2011: Driver's license holders, provisional; makes cell phone use while driving a primary offense.
Status: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety - SB1048Introduced: January 11, 2011: HOT lane construction contracts; requirements for minimum average speed for vehicles using facility.
Status: Left in Transportation - SB1049Introduced: January 11, 2011: Public Procurement Act; state agencies to include in contract that contractor use E-Verify program.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0583) - SB1050Introduced: January 11, 2011: Governor's Development Opportunity Fund; criteria for grants or loans from Fund.
Status: Incorporated by Finance (SB1379-Stanley) (13-Y 0-N) - SB1051Introduced: January 11, 2011: Elections; extension of polling hours.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - SB1052Introduced: January 11, 2011: Domestic absentee voters; provide information concerning legal residence in Virginia.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N) - SB1053Introduced: January 11, 2011: General fund balance; assignment of year-end general fund surplus.
Status: Left in Finance - SB1073Introduced: January 11, 2011: Real estate tax relief; for the elderly and permanently and totally disabled.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0438) - SB1074Introduced: January 11, 2011: Tuition, in-state; person of other state meeting requirements called to National Guard is eligible.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0376) - SB1075Introduced: January 11, 2011: Administrative suspension of license; changes period upon arrest for a DUI from seven to 60 days.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (14-Y 1-N) - SB1076Introduced: January 11, 2011: Elections; recount procedures.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0522) - SB1077Introduced: January 11, 2011: International Baccalaureate and Advanced Placement examinations; clarifies eligibility for credit.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0157) - SB1078Introduced: January 11, 2011: Child care; administration of certain medicines of those regulated by local government.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0292) - SB1219Introduced: January 12, 2011: Medical services at hospitals; charges by physician & surgeon who are not members of provider panel.
Status: Letter sent to Secretary of Health and Human Resources - SB1220Introduced: January 12, 2011: Va. Residential Landlord Tenant Act; landlord to provide notice to tenant in event of foreclosure.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0530) - SB1221Introduced: January 12, 2011: Local rezoning actions; limited review by VDOT.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0888) - SB1222Introduced: January 12, 2011: Protective orders; expands class of persons eligible to obtain.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB1222ER) - SB1223Introduced: January 12, 2011: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Funding Pool; established.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0531) - SB1224Introduced: January 12, 2011: TANF; establishes Fund, State to support agencies, etc., seeking to assist low-income Virginians.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0857) - SB1388Introduced: January 14, 2011: Retained asset accounts; to provide beneficiary at time a claim is made.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0227) - SB1391Introduced: January 17, 2011: Tuition, in-state; eligibility for veterans who elect to establish Virginia as residence.
Status: Incorporated by Education and Health (SB824-Edwards) (13-Y 0-N) - SB1448Introduced: January 21, 2011: Cambridge Advanced Exams; course credit.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0545) - SB1449Introduced: January 21, 2011: Bisphenol A-Free Children and Babies Act; created, prohibiting sale of certain child-care products.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) - SJ52Introduced: January 12, 2010: Continuing care retirement community; SCC to study management and need for resident representation.
Status: Left in Rules - SJ346Introduced: January 11, 2011: Public schools; requests Department of Education to study recycling education in schools.
Status: Left in Finance
- SB208Introduced: January 12, 2010: Family or household member; expands definition.
Status: Subject matter referred by letter to the Virginia Crime Commission pursuant to Senate Rule 20(L) - SB209Introduced: January 12, 2010: International Baccalaureate and Advanced Placement courses; course credit.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0598) - SB210Introduced: January 12, 2010: Nutritional guidelines; Board & VDH to develop for all competitive foods in public schools, report.
Status: Incorporated by Education and Health (SB414-Vogel) (13-Y 0-N) - SB211Introduced: January 12, 2010: School boards, local; disciplinary authority.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (7-Y 8-N) - SB212Introduced: January 12, 2010: Overload and overweight permits; Transportation Board, et al. to establish new schedule of fees.
Status: Pursuant to Senate Rule 20(L) - SB213Introduced: January 12, 2010: Retirement System; retirees hired as school board security personnel.
Status: Left in Appropriations - SB223Introduced: January 12, 2010: Motor fuels tax; converts rates of taxation from cents per gallon to percentage rates.
Status: Left in Finance - SB224Introduced: January 12, 2010: Medical information; notification to residents if their information is subject of database breach.
Status: Failed to pass in Senate - SB225Introduced: January 12, 2010: Public Procurement Act; verification of legal presence for employment in U.S.
Status: Left in Commerce and Labor - SB226Introduced: January 12, 2010: Polling hours; provides for a court-ordered extension thereof in emergency situations.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - SB227Introduced: January 12, 2010: Irrigation systems; installation of an outdoor automatic sprinkler in state-owned buildings.
Status: Left in Appropriations - SB228Introduced: January 12, 2010: Pedestrians crossing highways; duties of vehicles to stop to allow at marked crosswalks.
Status: Left in Transportation - SB229Introduced: January 12, 2010: Safety belts; use required for all occupants of a motor vehicle.
Status: Incorporated by Militia, Police and Public Safety (SB219-Howell) - SB230Introduced: January 12, 2010: Driver's license, provisional; restriction of cell phone use while driving.
Status: Tabled in Militia, Police and Public Safety - SB360Introduced: January 12, 2010: Involuntary admission; court to enter an order for mandatory outpatient treatment.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0461) - SB361Introduced: January 12, 2010: Religious holidays; student's absence because of observance thereof must be recorded as excused.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0605) - SB362Introduced: January 12, 2010: Constitutional amendment; limit on taxes or revenues and Revenue Stabilization Fund.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0606) - SB364Introduced: January 12, 2010: School Construction Revolving Fund; created, report.
Status: Left in Finance - SB365Introduced: January 12, 2010: HOT lane construction contracts; requirements for minimum average speed for vehicles using facility.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) - SB547Introduced: January 13, 2010: Constitutional amendment; localities to establish either income or financial worth limitations.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0678) - SB548Introduced: January 13, 2010: Restroom Access Act; created.
Status: Left in Commerce and Labor - SB549Introduced: January 13, 2010: Geospatial Health Research; Secretaries of Health and Human Resources and Technology to evaluate.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0679) - SB550Introduced: January 13, 2010: State and local transportation planning; provides for coordination with DRPT.
Status: Continued to 2011 in Local Government (15-Y 0-N) - SB551Introduced: January 13, 2010: Rezoning actions, local; provides for more limited review by VDOT.
Status: Continued to 2011 in Local Government - SB552Introduced: January 13, 2010: HOV lanes; extends date for use by vehicle with clean special fuel license plates.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0390) - SB553Introduced: January 13, 2010: Increase transit use strategies; Secretary of Transportation to report annually to General Assembly.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0733) - SB682Introduced: January 22, 2010: Public schools; school board to report to Superintendent of Public Instruction recycling policies.
Status: Continued to 2011 in Education - SB683Introduced: January 22, 2010: Absentee voting procedures; deletes certain requirements.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - SB735Introduced: February 04, 2010: National Guard; provides in-state tuition for person who met requirements prior to active duty, etc.
Status: Left in Appropriations - SJ52Introduced: January 12, 2010: Continuing care retirement community; SCC to study management and need for resident representation.
Status: Continued to 2011 in Rules - SJ80Introduced: January 12, 2010: Nursing homes; DHP to study advisability of permitting use of medication aides.
Status: VOTE: --- REJECTED (46-Y 45-N) - SJ81Introduced: January 12, 2010: Constitutional amendment; limit on taxes or revenues and Revenue Stabilization Fund.
Status: Assigned Chapter 774 (effective 7/1/10) - SJ97Introduced: January 13, 2010: Constitutional amendment; localities to establish either income or financial worth limitations.
Status: Assigned Chapter 775 (effective 7/1/10) - SJ98Introduced: January 13, 2010: Regional rapid transit network; continues mandate of study.
Status: VOTE: --- REJECTED (44-Y 47-N) - SJ187Introduced: February 17, 2010: Commending Sharon Dravvorn.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ187ER) - SJ188Introduced: February 17, 2010: Commending Ann Lam Wong.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ188ER) - SJ189Introduced: February 17, 2010: Celebrating the life of General John Reiley Guthrie, USA Ret.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ189ER) - SJ229Introduced: March 03, 2010: Celebrating the life of JoAnne M. Jorgenson.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ229ER) - SJ263Introduced: March 08, 2010: Commending Sally Davis.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ263ER)
- SB723Introduced: January 17, 2008: Driver's license, provisional; primary offense.
Status: Left in Transportation - SB737Introduced: January 18, 2008: School Construction Revolving Fund; created, report.
Status: Left in Finance - SB796Introduced: February 21, 2008: Polling places; provides for extension of polling hours in emergency situations.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - SB1226Introduced: January 13, 2009: School Construction Revolving Fund; created.
Status: Left in Finance (16-Y 0-N) - SB1227Introduced: January 13, 2009: Driver's license, provisional; makes cell phone use while driving a primary offense.
Status: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety - SB1228Introduced: January 13, 2009: Community services board; removes provision allowing employment if convicted of assault of family.
Status: Left in Education and Health (13-Y 0-N) - SB1229Introduced: January 13, 2009: Medical information; protection by adding definition of personal information.
Status: Subj. referred to Jt. Comm. on Tech. & Sci. & Jt. Comm. on Hlth Care pursuant to Sen. Rule 20 (L) - SB1230Introduced: January 13, 2009: Elections; extension of polling hours in emergency declared by Governor.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - SB1231Introduced: January 13, 2009: Income tax, state; energy-efficient equipment tax credit.
Status: Left in Finance - SB1232Introduced: January 13, 2009: HOT lane construction contracts; requirements for minimum average speed for vehicles using.
Status: Left in Transportation - SB1233Introduced: January 13, 2009: Common Interest Community Board; increases filing fee for persons to register written complaints.
Status: Stricken from Senate calendar (40-Y 0-N) - SB1234Introduced: January 13, 2009: Retirement System; retirees hired as school board security personnel, no interruption of benefits.
Status: Left in Finance - SB1235Introduced: January 13, 2009: Disabled prisoners; those terminally ill, etc. may petition Parole Board for conditional release.
Status: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety - SB1236Introduced: January 13, 2009: Health, Board of; adds two members.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0128) - SB1237Introduced: January 13, 2009: Child support; amends guidelines related to provision of health insurance or health care costs.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0713) - SB1238Introduced: January 13, 2009: Rail and Public Transportation, Department of; Director may procure architectural, etc. services.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0564) - SB1239Introduced: January 13, 2009: Pedestrians and drivers; responsibilities thereof at marked and unmarked crosswalks.
Status: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety - SB1366Introduced: January 14, 2009: Property Owners' Association Act; control of association by declarant.
Status: Left in General Laws - SB1367Introduced: January 14, 2009: Food allergies; school board develop, etc. policy for management of students with life-threatening.
Status: VOTE: --- DEFEATED (47-Y 51-N) - SB1368Introduced: January 14, 2009: Highway systems; allocation of maintenance funds.
Status: Left in Appropriations - SB1369Introduced: January 14, 2009: Graffiti abatement; permits localities to charge property owner for cost thereof.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0319) - SB1497Introduced: January 23, 2009: Virginia Network for Geospatial Health Research Authority; created, report.
Status: Left in Appropriations - SB1498Introduced: January 23, 2009: Motor fuels tax; converts rates to percentage that shall be calculated by DMV Commissioner.
Status: Left in Finance - SB1499Introduced: January 23, 2009: E-Verify program; state agencies, etc. to verify social security number of newly hired employees.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in General Laws and Technology (4-Y 9-N 2-A) - SB1500Introduced: January 23, 2009: Overload and overweight permits; to establish a new schedule of fees.
Status: Pursuant to Senate Rule 20 (L) - SB1501Introduced: January 23, 2009: Mental Retardation Medicaid Waiver, etc.; elimination of waiting lists.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0303) - SB1502Introduced: January 23, 2009: Safety belt use; extends requirement for all occupants of a motor vehicle.
Status: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety - SB1551Introduced: February 20, 2009: Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Gov.; disclosure by certain nonsalaried citizen members.
Status: Failed to pass in Senate - SJ338Introduced: January 13, 2009: Public schools; state assistance for construction and renovation, report.
Status: Left in Rules - SJ339Introduced: January 13, 2009: Individuals with life-threatening conditions; Joint Commission on Health Care to study.
Status: Left in Rules - SJ357Introduced: January 14, 2009: Rapid transit service network; continues mandate of study.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ357ER) - SJ387Introduced: January 23, 2009: HOT lanes; expressing sense of General Assembly concerning contracts entered into by VDOT.
Status: Failed to Report - SJ421Introduced: February 06, 2009: Celebrating the life of Lance Corporal Daniel Ryan Bennett.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ421ER) - SR33Introduced: February 26, 2009: Commending the West Springfield High School debate team.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR33ER)
- SB289Introduced: January 08, 2008: Real estate tax, local; deferral programs.
Status: Left in Finance - SB290Introduced: January 08, 2008: Advance Health Care Directive Registry; created.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 696 (effective - see bill) - SB424Introduced: January 08, 2008: Real property tax; relief for certain new or rehabilitated, renovated, or replacement real property.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) - SB425Introduced: January 08, 2008: Real property tax; exemptions and deferrals for persons having legal right to be present in U.S.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (11-Y 4-N) - SB426Introduced: January 08, 2008: Public Procurement Act; verification of legal presence of contractors for employment.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) - SB427Introduced: January 08, 2008: Zoning ordinance violation; action on which lis pendens is based.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0204) - SB428Introduced: January 08, 2008: Zoning ordinance; provisions for issuance of inspection warrants by magistrate.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0343) - SB536Introduced: January 09, 2008: Elections; additional testing of voting equipment in certification process.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 703 (effective 7/1/08) - SB537Introduced: January 09, 2008: School boards, local; required to develop policies for changing students grades.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (5-Y 10-N) - SB720Introduced: January 17, 2008: HOT lanes; additional lanes on I-95 or I-395 in or between Arlington County & Spotsylvania County.
Status: Left in Transportation - SB721Introduced: January 17, 2008: Foods in public schools; Board & Department of Health update regulations for nutrition.
Status: Passed by in Education with letter - SB723Introduced: January 17, 2008: Driver's license, provisional; primary offense.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) - SB737Introduced: January 18, 2008: School Construction Revolving Fund; created, report.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Finance (16-Y 0-N) - SB796Introduced: February 21, 2008: Polling places; provides for extension of polling hours in emergency situations.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections - SJ62Introduced: January 08, 2008: Local government; joint subcommittee to study method to alleviate circumstance that prevent meeting.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules - SJ68Introduced: January 08, 2008: School facilities; joint subcommittee to study state assistance to localities for financing, etc.
Status: Left in Rules - SJ83Introduced: January 09, 2008: Mass transit; Department of Rail & Public Transportation to study for Northern Virginia.
Status: Incorporated by Rules (SJ122-Colgan) - SJ119Introduced: January 15, 2008: Stop and yield sign posts; DOT to study costs and befefits of applying retroreflective material.
Status: Left in Rules - SJ127Introduced: January 17, 2008: Commending Jennifer Mitchell.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ127ER) - SJ251Introduced: March 03, 2008: Commending John Horejsi.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ251ER) - SJ252Introduced: March 03, 2008: Commending Elaine McConnell.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ252ER) - SJ253Introduced: March 03, 2008: Commending Dana Kauffman.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ253ER) - SJ254Introduced: March 03, 2008: Commending Catherine A. Belter.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ254ER) - SJ255Introduced: March 03, 2008: Commending Gregory C. Evans.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ255ER) - SJ6028: Commending Thomas L. Gribble.
- SJ6029: Commending Cheryl L. Stevens.
