Delegate Jim Scott (D-Merrifield)
| Party | Democratic |
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| District | 53: County of Fairfax (part); City of Falls Church [map] | |
| Took Office | January 1992 | |
| Next Election | November 2011 | |
| Committees | Appropriations, Militia, Police and Public Safety, Privileges and Elections | |
| Website | delegatejimscott.com | |
| Fundraising | $10,773 cash on hand (From VPAP) | |
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| Copatroning Habits | 77% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 80% of them are Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 61% of them are Democrats. | |
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| Bills Passed | 15.8% in 2009 | |
| Donor | Sector | Total |
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| Dominion | Energy production & distribution | $3,000 |
| Northern Virginia Association Of Realtors | Real estate | $3,000 |
| Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association | Hospitals | $2,500 |
| Virginia Cable Telecommunications Association | Telecommunications | $2,000 |
| Hausler, Richard W | Uncoded | $2,000 |
| West Group | Real estate developers & subdividers | $2,000 |
| Virginia Bankers Association | Commercial banks & bank holding companies | $2,000 |
| Lee Properties Inc | Uncoded | $2,000 |
| Washington Group International | Engineering, architecture & construction management services | $2,000 |
| Virginia Manufactured & Modular Housing Association | Mobile home construction | $1,750 |
Data provided by The National Institute on Money in State Politics.
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Bills
- HB285Introduced: January 11, 2010: Companion animals; court may include in protective order provisions prohibiting harm.
Status: Continued to 2011 in Courts of Justice - HB1051Introduced: January 13, 2010: Retail Sales & Use Tax; eliminates dealer discount for communications tax, state cigarette tax, etc.
Status: Left in Appropriations - HB1054Introduced: January 13, 2010: Health insurance; coverage funded by localities.
Status: Stricken from docket by Counties, Cities and Towns - HB1142Introduced: January 13, 2010: Hate crimes; includes category of acts committed against person because person's sexual orientation.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - HB1143Introduced: January 13, 2010: Humane investigators; allows appointment thereof.
Status: Continued to 2011 in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources - HB1144Introduced: January 13, 2010: Telecommuting; increases target for eligible state employee participation to 40 percent.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (HB1144) - HB1145Introduced: January 13, 2010: Animal cruelty; requires veterinarian to report.
Status: Signed by President - HB1146Introduced: January 13, 2010: Firearms; possession by certain persons who have had parental rights terminated.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - HB1147Introduced: January 13, 2010: Computer trespass; civil damages to include all eight statutory definitions thereof.
Status: Signed by President - HB1148Introduced: January 13, 2010: Campaign finance disclosure reports; procedure for review thereof for certain candidates.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HB1149Introduced: January 13, 2010: Campaign finance; campaign, political, and out-of-state political committees to report name, etc.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HB1150Introduced: January 13, 2010: Retail Sales and Use Tax; any county or city to levy additional tax for education purposes.
Status: Left in Finance - HB1152Introduced: January 13, 2010: Foreclosure of affordable dwelling units; redevelopment & housing authority to purchase.
Status: Passed by in General Laws with letter - HB1153Introduced: January 13, 2010: Motor fuels tax; converts rates of taxation from cents per gallon to percentage rates.
Status: Left in Finance - HB1224Introduced: January 15, 2010: Neighborhood Assistance Act Tax Credit; certain health clinics eligible to receive.
Status: Left in Finance - HB1373Introduced: January 22, 2010: Telephone service; telephone company to provide credit to subscribers affected by any outage.
Status: Continued to 2011 in Commerce and Labor - HB1374Introduced: January 22, 2010: Manufactured Housing Licensing & Transaction Recovery Fund Law; dealer may retain damages.
Status: Enacted, Chapter 167 (effective 7/1/10) - HJ117Introduced: January 13, 2010: Constitutional amendment; Governor's term of office (first reference).
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HJ131Introduced: January 13, 2010: International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme; State Council of Higher Education to study.
Status: Left in Rules - HJ139Introduced: January 13, 2010: Celebrating the life of M. Catherine Wiant.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ139ER) - HJ140Introduced: January 13, 2010: Celebrating the life of Hugh Robert Morrison.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ140ER) - HJ170Introduced: January 20, 2010: Commending Virginia Task Force 1.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ170ER) - HJ268Introduced: February 12, 2010: Celebrating the life of Blackwell J. Hawthorne.
Status: Agreed to by Senate - HJ272Introduced: February 12, 2010: Commending Verdia L. Haywood.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HJ277Introduced: February 15, 2010: Celebrating the life of Rabbi Richard Sternberger.
Status: Agreed to by Senate - HJ322Introduced: February 22, 2010: Celebrating the life of Dr. James H.M. Henderson.
Status: Agreed to by Senate - HJ336Introduced: February 23, 2010: Commending Rabbi Amy M. Schwartzman.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HJ391Introduced: March 04, 2010: Celebrating the life of JoAnne M. Jorgenson.
Status: Agreed to by Senate
- HB1596Introduced: October 20, 2008: Protective order; notification of service by local police department, sheriff's office, etc.
Status: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety - HB1597Introduced: October 20, 2008: Neighborhood Assistance Act Tax Credit; makes localities' health care programs eligible to receive.
Status: Left in Finance - HB1660Introduced: December 15, 2008: Telework assistance; Director may advise and assist private employers upon request, report.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0180) - HB1661Introduced: December 15, 2008: Motor fuels tax; converts rates to percentage that shall be calculated by DMV Commissioner.
Status: Left in Finance - HB2380Introduced: January 14, 2009: Wireless telecommunications devices; prohibits use of text messaging while driving certain vehicles.
Status: Incorporated by Transportation (HB1876-Cosgrove) - HB2381Introduced: January 14, 2009: Protective orders; court may include therein provisions for protection of companion animals, etc.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (8-Y 6-N) - HB2382Introduced: January 14, 2009: Governor's Advisory Board for National and Community Service; established.
Status: VOTE: --- DEFEATED (47-Y 52-N) - HB2383Introduced: January 14, 2009: Tax and fee discounts and allowances; eliminates dealer tax and fee discounts and allowances.
Status: Left in Appropriations - HB2384Introduced: January 14, 2009: Safety belt ordinances; allows local body to enact consistent with state law.
Status: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety - HB2568Introduced: January 21, 2009: Consumer Real Estate Settlement Protection Act; disclosures.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0140) - HB2569Introduced: January 21, 2009: Manufactured Housing Licensing and Transaction Recovery Fund Law; limits amount of actual damages .
Status: Impact statement from DPB (HB2569ER) - HB2668Introduced: January 23, 2009: Fair Housing Law; unlawful discrimination when based on sexual orientation.
Status: Left in General Laws - HB2669Introduced: January 23, 2009: Humane investigators; allows new appointments.
Status: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources - HJ704Introduced: January 14, 2009: Smart meter technologies; SCC to study advisability of increasing implementation in State.
Status: Left in Rules - HJ705Introduced: January 14, 2009: Higher education; joint subcommittee to study affordability in State.
Status: Left in Rules - HJ772Introduced: January 21, 2009: Celebrating the life of Charles A. Perlik, Jr.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ772ER) - HJ1029Introduced: February 23, 2009: Commending Gerry Connolly.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ1029ER) - HJ1030Introduced: February 23, 2009: Commending Ed Strait.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ1030ER) - HJ1034Introduced: February 23, 2009: Celebrating the life of Flora M. Crater.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ1034ER)
- HB36Introduced: December 05, 2007: Fair housing law; unlawful discriminatory housing practice.
Status: Left in General Laws - HB39Introduced: December 05, 2007: Wireless telecommunications device; prohibits use of text messaging while driving certain vehicles.
Status: Passed by in Transportation with letter - HB40Introduced: December 05, 2007: Gas chambers; prohibits use thereof for animal euthanasia.
Status: Incorporated by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (HB5-Orrock) - HB41Introduced: December 05, 2007: Motor fuels tax; modifies rates of taxation thereof.
Status: Left in Finance - HB42Introduced: December 05, 2007: Electoral College; votes therein shall be allocated by popular vote for President & Vice President.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HB43Introduced: December 05, 2007: Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006; review of reports for candidates.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HB44Introduced: December 05, 2007: Manufactured Housing Board; grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of a license.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0350) - HB898Introduced: January 08, 2008: Retail Sales and Use Tax; Exemptions include additional one-half percent authorized for localities.
Status: Left in Finance - HB899Introduced: January 08, 2008: Semiautomatic handguns; sale thereof, microstamping.
Status: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety - HB900Introduced: January 08, 2008: Value engineering; submission thereof to report to Division of Engineering & Buildings.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0370) - HB901Introduced: January 08, 2008: Employee benefits; provision for funding of employee's principal residence in City of Alexandria.
Status: Left in Counties, Cities and Towns - HB1053Introduced: January 09, 2008: Standards of Quality; increased positions for students having limited English proficiency.
Status: Incorporated by Appropriations (HB437-Miller, J.H.) - HB1054Introduced: January 09, 2008: Involuntary mental health treatment; prohibition from purchasing, etc. firearms.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (HB1054) - HB1055Introduced: January 09, 2008: Firearms; possession by certain persons who have had parental rights terminated.
Status: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety - HB1056Introduced: January 09, 2008: Charter; City of Falls Church.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0316) - HB1057Introduced: January 09, 2008: Cockfighting; imposes penalty of Class 6 felony on any person who knowingly engages in venture.
Status: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB656-Griffith) - HB1414Introduced: January 11, 2008: Concealed handgun permits; revocation upon notification of State Police.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 742 (effective 7/1/08) - HB1415Introduced: January 11, 2008: Health insurance; extension of coverage funded by localities.
Status: Left in Commerce and Labor - HB1562Introduced: January 18, 2008: Alcoholic beverage control; allows transfer of ABC license for purchaser of a licensed premises.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0453) - HB1563Introduced: January 18, 2008: Telecommuting; Secretary of Technology report annually to General Assembly.
Status: Left in Rules - HJ349Introduced: February 06, 2008: Celebrating the life of Peter Don Rose.
Status: Agreed to by Senate - HJ405Introduced: February 15, 2008: Commending the Viking Patrol of Falls Church.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HJ476Introduced: February 25, 2008: Celebrating the life of Edward Ching-Te Chao.
Status: Agreed to by Senate - HJ562Introduced: March 03, 2008: Commending the Falls Church Kiwanis Little League.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HR26Introduced: March 06, 2008: Honoring Ira Noel Gabrielson.
Status: Agreed to by House by voice vote
- HB1089Introduced: January 11, 2006: Campaign Finance Disclosure Act; State Board of Elections to review reports of certain candidates.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Appropriations - HB2995Introduced: January 10, 2007: Campaign finance; disclosure of controlling individuals.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (HB2995) - HB2996Introduced: January 10, 2007: Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006; procedure for review of reports for certain candidates.
Status: Assigned App. sub: General Government and Technology (Wardrup) - HB2997Introduced: January 10, 2007: Motor fuels tax; modifies rates of taxation.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (HB2997) - HB2998Introduced: January 10, 2007: Handguns; possession by certain persons who had parental rights terminated.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (6-Y 9-N) - HB2999Introduced: January 10, 2007: Electoral College; votes to be allocated by popular vote for presidential elections.
Status: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections - HB3000Introduced: January 10, 2007: Firearms; possession thereof following certain criminal convictions.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (HB3000) - HB3001Introduced: January 10, 2007: Absentee voting; qualified voters may vote absentee for any reason.
Status: Assigned P & E sub: #2 (Jones, S.C.) - HB3002Introduced: January 10, 2007: Affordable housing; investment of funds.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0681) - HB3003Introduced: January 10, 2007: Criminal Justice Services, Department of; adds certain definitions, requirements, & clarifications .
Status: Assigned GL sub: #2 FOIA/Procurement (Marshall, D.) - HB3004Introduced: January 10, 2007: Animals; euthanizing by use of gas chambers prohibited.
Status: Assigned ACNRsub: Agriculture (Orrock) - HJ699Introduced: January 10, 2007: Prescription drugs; Joint Commission on Health Care to study accuracy of discard dates.
Status: Referred to Committee on Rules - HJ780Introduced: January 19, 2007: Celebrating the life of Daniel E. McKeever.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ780ER) - HJ798Introduced: January 23, 2007: Commending the George Mason High School International Baccalaureate Program on its 25th anniversary.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ798ER) - HJ802Introduced: January 24, 2007: Celebrating the life of Augustus C. Johnson.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ802ER) - HJ915Introduced: February 14, 2007: Commending Saint James Catholic School.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ915ER) - HJ918Introduced: February 14, 2007: Commending the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments on its 50th anniversary.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ918ER) - HJ952Introduced: February 19, 2007: Celebrating the life of Adelard Lionel Brault.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ952ER)
- HB1079Introduced: January 11, 2006: Office of Broadband Assistance; created.
Status: Stricken from docket by Science and Technology - HB1080Introduced: January 11, 2006: Telecommunications companies; access to customer information.
Status: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB1518-Albo) - HB1081Introduced: January 11, 2006: Utility services; unlawful to tamper with meters to obtain use thereof without payment.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0350) - HB1082Introduced: January 11, 2006: Retail Sales and Use Tax; increase in certain localities.
Status: Left in Finance - HB1083Introduced: January 11, 2006: Commonwealth Telework Council; created.
Status: Stricken from docket by Science and Technology - HB1084Introduced: January 11, 2006: Standards of Quality; average teacher salary to be competitive nationally.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Education (12-Y 10-N) - HB1085Introduced: January 11, 2006: Transportation Trust Fund; increases percentage of revenues flowing to Mass Transit Fund.
Status: Left in Appropriations - HB1086Introduced: January 11, 2006: Affordable housing; assessment of real property, consideration of limitations.
Status: Incorporated by Finance (HB1173-Rapp) - HB1087Introduced: January 11, 2006: Alcoholic beverages; allows for transfer of an ABC license upon application by bona fide purchaser.
Status: Left in General Laws - HB1088Introduced: January 11, 2006: Campaign finance; special disclosure requirements for certain large contributions; civil penalties.
Status: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (HB291-Jones, S.C.) - HB1089Introduced: January 11, 2006: Campaign Finance Disclosure Act; State Board of Elections to review reports of certain candidates.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Appropriations - HB1090Introduced: January 11, 2006: Electoral College; allocation of votes.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections - HB1091Introduced: January 11, 2006: Animal euthanasia; use of gas chambers therefor prohibited.
Status: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources - HB1092Introduced: January 11, 2006: Officers of election; other officers excused from polling place in case of emergency.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Privileges and Elections - HB1093Introduced: January 11, 2006: Prisoners; medical records to be provided thereto upon release.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0132) - HB1551Introduced: January 20, 2006: Assault and battery; when committed against family or household member in presence of child.
Status: Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice - HB1552Introduced: January 20, 2006: Fair Housing Law; includes sexual orientation as an unlawful discriminatory housing practice.
Status: Left in General Laws - HB1553Introduced: January 20, 2006: Individual income tax; senior citizen tax relief.
Status: Left in Finance - HB5014Introduced: May 25, 2006: Transportation funding for N. Va.; imposition of taxes and fees by localities for transportation.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Finance - HB5084Introduced: September 18, 2006: Motor fuels tax; changes rates of taxation.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Finance (1-Y 19-N) - HJ166Introduced: January 11, 2006: Higher education; joint subcommittee to study capital and infrastructure needs at institutions.
Status: Incorporated by Rules (HJ118-Athey) - HJ184Introduced: January 17, 2006: Cold War Victory Day.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ184ER) - HJ190Introduced: January 17, 2006: Commending the Reverend Gary G. Pinder.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ190ER) - HJ235Introduced: January 26, 2006: Celebrating the life of Constantia Hommann Johnson.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ235ER) - HJ237Introduced: January 26, 2006: Commending Dewberry on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ237ER) - HJ427Introduced: March 01, 2006: Commending Marlene Blum.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ427ER) - HJ513Introduced: March 06, 2006: Commending Daniel E. Gardner.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ513ER) - HJ514Introduced: March 06, 2006: Commending the Falls Church News-Press on the occasion of its 15th anniversary.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ514ER) - HJ515Introduced: March 06, 2006: Commending Dr. James N. Cooper.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ515ER) - HJ5018Introduced: April 12, 2006: Commending the Falls Church Housing Corporation.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ5018ER) - HJ5025Introduced: April 19, 2006: Commending the George Mason University men's basketball team.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ5025ER) - HJ5102Introduced: June 20, 2006: Commending H. Robert Morrison.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ5102ER) - HJ5106Introduced: June 20, 2006: Celebrating the life of William Robert Perlik.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ5106ER) - HJ5119Introduced: June 28, 2006: Celebrating the life of Josiah Horton Beeman.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ5119ER) - HR38Introduced: March 10, 2006: Celebrating the life of Dr. Chauncey Frederick Levy.
Status: Bill text as passed House (HR38ER) - HR41Introduced: March 10, 2006: Commending the George C. Marshall High School boys' basketball team.
Status: Bill text as passed House (HR41ER) - HR42Introduced: March 10, 2006: Commending the Woodburn School for the Fine and Communicative Arts.
Status: Bill text as passed House (HR42ER)
