Delegate Israel O'Quinn (R-Bristol)

Photo of Israel O'Quinn
Party
Republican
District
5: Counties of Grayson, Smyth (part), and Washington (part); Cities of Bristol and Galax [map]
Took Office
January 2012
Next Election
November 2013
Committees
Finance, Militia, Police and Public Safety, Privileges and Elections
Age
33
Website
oquinnfordelegate.com
Copatroning Habits
79% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 73% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 72% of them are Republicans.
Partisanship
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Tag Cloud ?
ambulance board bristol coal commendation court dmme drivers license drugs eminent domain environment fire forest grayson judgment license plate lien locality military police registrar rescue sales tax sports statute of limitations utilities vdot veteran voting voting elections
Bills Passed
14.3% in 2013
Top Recent Contributors
Donor Sector Total

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Recent Mentions on Blogs

Bill Bolling - Governor's Rural Jobs Council Issues Interim Report to ...

April 8, 2013
... Vice President for Government Affairs, Virginia Farm Bureau Federation, Richmond; Delegate Israel O'Quinn, Abingdon; Bill Parr, Parr Properties, Cape Charles; Senator Phil Puckett, Tazewell; Delegate Margaret Ransone, ...

Brownlee Endorses Snyder; Rolls Out Heavy Artillery for ...

April 8, 2013
As he continues to build momentum heading into the Republican convention, Snyder has also earned the endorsements of tie-making State Senator Bryce Reeves (R-17); Southwest Virginia Delegate Israel O'Quinn (R-5); 9th District GOP Chairman Jack Morgan; 9th District GOP State Central Committee Rep. and Montgomery County GOP Chair Marcy Hernick; Bristol City GOP Chairman Kevin Corbett; ... Not a bad stable — and you'll note that folks such as Del.

Bell Endorsements Pile Up | Virginia Virtucon

March 20, 2013
Delegate Harry Purkey. Delegate Christopher Stolle. Delegate Ronald Villanueva. Honorable Patrick Salyer, School Board Member. Washington County. Delegate Israel O'Quinn. Westmoreland County. Delegate Margaret ...

Southwest Virginia Tea Party – Abingdon, Va. » Blog Archive » NHA ...

February 24, 2013
Delegate Israel O'Quinn. While the goals of The Crooked Road National Heritage Area may be noble in trying to promote Southwest Virginia musical heritage, the Federal National Heritage designation may put the rights of ...

House Delegate Speaks to Civics Classes at EB Stanley Middle ...

February 7, 2013
Virginia Delegate Israel O"Quinn visited E. B. Stanley Middle School on Thursday, December 6th as a guest speaker for seventh grade civics classes. Elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in 2011, O'Quinn represents the ...
Recent Mentions in the Media

TriCities.com: Democratic Caucuses for 4th, 5th House of Delegate seat cancelled

May 17, 2013
That district, which includes the cities of Bristol and Galax and portions of the counties of Washington, Smyth and Grayson counties, is currently represented by Delegate Israel O'Quinn, R-Bristol. kcastle@bristolnews.com. 276-645-2531. Twitter ...

TriCities.com: Master Officer W. Kevin Snow honored in Bristol ceremony

May 15, 2013
?There's never really enough that we can do to say thank you,? said guest speaker and state Delegate Israel O'Quinn, R-Bristol. ?But it certainly is our duty to try.? In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation setting National Peace ...and more »

TriCities.com: Ceremonies on Wed. to honor fallen officers; O'Quinn to speak at one of the events

May 14, 2013
Ceremonies on Wed. to honor fallen officers; O'Quinn to speak at one of the eventsThe service will include reading the names of officers from Virginia and Tennessee lost during the past year and remarks from state Delegate Israel O'Quinn, R-Bristol. Another event will take place at 10 a.m. outside the Sullivan County Sheriff's ...

TriCities.com: Police memorial service set for Wednesday

May 13, 2013
The service will include reading the names of officers from Virginia and Tennessee lost during the past year and remarks from state Del. Israel O'Quinn, R-5th. The public is invited to attend. 2013 . All rights reserved. This material ...

MarketWatch (press release): Disruptor Capital To Announce Major Investment In Bills Khakis & VA Mfg. Jobs ...

May 14, 2013
Disruptor Capital To Announce Major Investment In Bills Khakis & VA Mfg. Jobs ...WHAT: Press Conference to Announce Major Investment Supporting 160 Russell County Jobs WHO: Pete Snyder, CEO, Disruptor Capital Bill Thomas, CEO, Bills Khakis Jeoff Bodenhorst Jr., CEO, LACorp 5th Dist. Virginia Delegate Israel O'Quinn WHEN: ...and more »

Bills

  • HB850: General registrars; shall serve on a full-time basis.
  • HB1426: Legal notices; advertisement on websites by Towns of Damascus and Glade Spring.
  • HB1427: Bristol Virginia Utilities Authority; grants Authority 'quick take' condemnation powers.
  • HB1428: General registrars; shall serve on a full-time basis beginning July 1, 2013.
  • HB1508: Congressman William Wampler, Sr., Memorial Highway; designating portion of Interstate Route 81.
  • HB1657: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption includes funeral-related goods.
  • HB1679: Concealed handgun permit; exception retired investigator of security division of Lottery Department.
  • HB1768: Environmental courts; district court or circuit court may establish, specialized court dockets.
  • HB1798: Retail Sales and Use Tax; entitlement of City of Bristol to certain revenues.
  • HB2035: Old Flat State Forest; authorizes DOF to convey and accept lands in Grayson County.
  • HB2256: Southwest Virginia Cultural Heritage Foundation; membership of board of trustees. Emergency.
  • HJ577: Celebrating the life of the Honorable William Creed Wampler, Sr
  • HR85: Commending the Galax High School baseball team.
  • HR86: Celebrating the life of Ralph E. McCray.
  • HR87: Commending Glade Spring Middle School.
  • HR88: Celebrating the life of John Bassett Vaughan.
  • HR89: Celebrating the life of Merle Martin Warren Dickert.
  • HR90: Commending Andrew Dalton Rhinehart.
  • HR91: Commending Justin Grimm.
  • HR92: Commending Emma Buchanan.
  • HR93: Celebrating the life of Godfrey Morris Curd.
  • HR94: Celebrating the life of Lieutenant Colonel Bill Rhea Starnes.
  • HR95: Celebrating the life of Julia Marie Ferguson Cecil.
  • HR96: Celebrating the life of Virginia Wright Fields.
  • HR97: Celebrating the life of John Wesley Holmes.
  • HR98: Celebrating the life of Stella Mae Smith Lowe.
  • HR106: Celebrating the life of Ruth Jerauld Hill Goodpasture.
  • HR107: Celebrating the life of Dorothy Lee Reavis Belton.
  • HB684: Coal mine safety; operator of coal mine to submit map and revisions that show directional changes.
  • HB685: Emergency lights; removes member of fire department, rescue squad, etc.
  • HB686: License plates, special; issuance to veterans of Operation Desert Shield or Operation Desert Storm.
  • HB687: Virginia Resources Authority; designees for Board of Directors.
  • HB688: Driver's license, special; required for convicted methamphetamine offenders.
  • HB689: Driver's license; allows issuance to an applicant who fails to provide a social security number.
  • HB755: Judgments; statute of limitations.
  • HB850: General registrars; shall serve on a full-time basis.
  • HB1116: Retail Sales and Use Tax; distribution of revenue collected in certain public facilities.
  • HB1192: Coalfield employment enhancement tax credit; extends sunset date.
  • HB1204: Domestic tobacco; incentive payments for use by nonparticipating manufacturers.
  • HJ182: Celebrating the life of Wanda June M. Roberts.
  • HJ183: Commending Michael J. Quillen.
  • HJ265: Celebrating the life of Dowell Richardson.
  • HJ266: Celebrating the life of Kathleen Lyons Hester.
  • HJ387: Commending Steven C. Smith.
  • HJ388: Commending Barbara Thomas.
  • HR574: Commending the Galax High School golf team.
  • HR575: Commending the Galax High School boys' basketball team.