Delegate Jim Shuler (D-Blacksburg)
| Party | Democratic |
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| District | 12: Counties of Alleghany, Bath, Craig, Giles (part), and Montgomery (part); City of Covington [map] | |
| Took Office | January 1994 | |
| Left Office | January 2012 | |
| Copatroning Habits | 55% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 54% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 53% of them are Democrats. | |
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| Bills Passed | 83.3% in 2011 | |
| Donor | Sector | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Boucher For Congress | Uncoded | $6,857 |
| Virginia Bankers Association | Commercial banks & bank holding companies | $4,250 |
| Alpha Natural Resources | Coal mining | $4,000 |
| Virginia Association Of Realtors | Real estate | $3,500 |
| Old Dominion Electric Cooperative | Rural electric cooperatives | $2,500 |
| Virginia Dental Association | Dentists | $2,000 |
| Altria | Tobacco companies & tobacco product sales | $2,000 |
| Dominion | Energy production & distribution | $2,000 |
| Virginia Credit Union League | Credit unions | $2,000 |
| National Bankshares Inc | Uncoded | $2,000 |
Data provided by The National Institute on Money in State Politics.
Letters to The Burgs | TheBurgs: Community News and Photos from ...January 22, 2012 |
Q & A with Del. Jim Shuler | TheBurgs: Community News and Photos ...January 8, 2012 |
Giles County conservancy promotes healthy outdoor activities and ...November 3, 2011 |
Blacksburg Delegate Jim Shuler retiring | WSLS 10April 9, 2011 |
Local delegate to retire - CollegiateTimes.comApril 7, 2011 |
No mentions found. |
Below is a randomly assembled series of clips of some of Jim Shuler’s briefer remarks on the floor of the house.
Bills
- HB372Introduced: January 12, 2010: Minors; name change presumed to be in minor's best interest.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - HB1768Introduced: January 11, 2011: Mold remediation; tenant shall be responsible for payment of rent, etc.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0779) - HB1769Introduced: January 11, 2011: Annexations; amends law to allow townships to use traditional process to seek to expand boundaries.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0337) - HB1770Introduced: January 11, 2011: Charter; City of Alleghany Highlands.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0338) - HB1771Introduced: January 11, 2011: Law-enforcement deputies; allocation to city sheriff in certain cities without a police force.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0339) - HB1772Introduced: January 11, 2011: Water and sewer charges; charges imposed by Town of Clifton Forge shall be lien on real estate.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0340)
- HB370Introduced: January 12, 2010: Transient occupancy tax; adds Alleghany County to those that may impose.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0505) - HB371Introduced: January 12, 2010: Certificate of public need; establishment of psychiatric services.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0623) - HB372Introduced: January 12, 2010: Minors; name change presumed to be in minor's best interest.
Status: Continued to 2011 in Courts of Justice - HB373Introduced: January 12, 2010: Hunting, trapping, and fishing; courts may revoke license and privilege if convicted of violations.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0183) - HJ235Introduced: February 03, 2010: Commending Head Coach Frank Beamer and the Virginia Tech football team.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ235ER) - HJ238Introduced: February 04, 2010: Celebrating the life of Margaret Louise Lee Hahn.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ238ER)
- HB1610Introduced: November 12, 2008: Elections; creates exceptions to prohibited activities at polls.
Status: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (HB1878-Cosgrove) - HB1611Introduced: November 12, 2008: Veterans Memorial Bridge; designating as Interstate Route 64 bridge near Town of Clifton.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0179) - HB1630Introduced: December 04, 2008: Voter registration; residence requirement for full-time students enrolled in higher ed. institution.
Status: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (HB1878-Cosgrove) - HB1736Introduced: January 07, 2009: Charter; Town of Blacksburg.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0658) - HB1947Introduced: January 13, 2009: Transient occupancy tax; Bath County to impose additional not to exceed two percent.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0016) - HB1948Introduced: January 13, 2009: Involuntary commitment; allow examination by licensed marriage and family therapists.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0132) - HB1949Introduced: January 13, 2009: Retirement System; teachers and administrative faculty of institutions of higher education.
Status: Left in Appropriations - HB1950Introduced: January 13, 2009: Hunting license; authorizes Dept. of Game & Inland Fisheries to issue at no cost if active military.
Status: Stricken from docket by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources - HB1951Introduced: January 13, 2009: Dangerous Dog Registry; authorizes use of copies of all records, etc., associated therewith.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0354) - HJ814Introduced: January 28, 2009: Commending the Virginia Tech football team as Atlantic Coast Conference Champions.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ814ER) - HJ996Introduced: February 23, 2009: Celebrating the life of William Edward Lavery.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ996ER)
- HB482Introduced: January 07, 2008: Higher educational institutions; optional retirement plan for certain employees.
Status: Left in Appropriations - HB483Introduced: January 07, 2008: Higher educational institutions; retirement plan for teachers and administrative faculty.
Status: Left in Appropriations - HB484Introduced: January 07, 2008: Retirement System; average final compensation retirement multiplier for teachers.
Status: Left in Appropriations - HB485Introduced: January 07, 2008: Carbon monoxide detectors; locality to require installation in certain buildings.
Status: Left in General Laws - HB486Introduced: January 07, 2008: Blacksburg, Town of; authority to bring civil action for failure to provide adequate crowd control.
Status: Incorporated by Counties, Cities and Towns (HB851-Orrock) - HB487Introduced: January 07, 2008: Communications sales and use tax; allows Bath County to receive percentage of revenues apportioned.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0025) - HB488Introduced: January 07, 2008: Escheat land; notice of sale.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - HB489Introduced: January 07, 2008: Higher educational institutions; crisis and emergency management plans.
Status: Incorporated by Militia, Police and Public Safety (HB1449-Crockett-Stark) - HJ375Introduced: February 08, 2008: Celebrating the life of Marvin Lee Nida.
Status: Agreed to by Senate - HJ378Introduced: February 08, 2008: Commending Bill Aden.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
- HB444Introduced: January 09, 2006: Stem cell research; authorizes research involving derivation & use of human embryonic cells, etc.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Health, Welfare and Institutions - HB1629Introduced: October 19, 2006: Redistricting advisory commission; establishment thereof, report.
Status: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections - HB1637Introduced: November 14, 2006: Retirement System; increases average final compensation retirement multiplier for teachers.
Status: Impact statement from VRS (HB1637) - HB1766Introduced: December 27, 2006: Health insurance; increases credit for retired teachers.
Status: Impact statement from VRS (HB1766) - HB1767Introduced: December 27, 2006: Blacksburg, Town of; establishing arts and cultural district.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0251) - HB1768Introduced: December 27, 2006: Stem cell research; authorizes research involving derivation & use of human embryonic cells, etc.
Status: Passed by in Health, Welfare and Institutions with letter - HB1972Introduced: January 05, 2007: Retirement system; teachers and administrative faculty of institutions of higher education.
Status: Impact statement from VRS (HB1972) - HB1973Introduced: January 05, 2007: Retirement plan, optional; certain conditions for institutions of higher education.
Status: Impact statement from VRS (HB1973) - HB2018Introduced: January 08, 2007: Hunting license fees; Board of Game & Inland Fisheries authority to revise nonresident license fees.
Status: Assigned ACNRsub: Natural Resources (Ware, R.L.) - HB2019Introduced: January 08, 2007: Waterfowl blind licenses; allows for electronic transmission of applications therefor.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0038) - HB2020Introduced: January 08, 2007: National Forest Stamp; changes term thereof to one year from date of purchase.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0039) - HB2021Introduced: January 08, 2007: Crossbow license; adds to list of those covered by two combination licenses.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0040) - HJ2Introduced: November 28, 2005: Constitutional amendments; establishing Redestricting Commission (first reference).
Status: Continued to 2007 in Privileges and Elections - HJ4Introduced: December 05, 2005: Constitutional amendment; General Assembly members' & Governor's terms of office (first reference).
Status: Continued to 2007 in Privileges and Elections - HJ560Introduced: October 19, 2006: Constitutional amendment; Redistricting Commission, establishment thereof (first reference).
Status: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections - HJ783Introduced: January 19, 2007: Commending Arthur L. Eller, Jr.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ783ER)
- HB3Introduced: November 21, 2005: Teachers; health insurance credit increased for those retired.
Status: Left in Finance (15-Y 0-N) - HB4Introduced: November 21, 2005: Retirement System; service retirement benefit allowance for teachers.
Status: Left in Appropriations - HB9Introduced: November 28, 2005: Redistricting advisory commission; establish thereof for redistricting process.
Status: Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB9) - HB443Introduced: January 09, 2006: Health care provider; definition includes marriage and family therapists, & professional counselors.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0638) - HB444Introduced: January 09, 2006: Stem cell research; authorizes research involving derivation & use of human embryonic cells, etc.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Health, Welfare and Institutions - HB445Introduced: January 09, 2006: Charter; Town of Iron Gate.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0015) - HB446Introduced: January 09, 2006: Interstate Route 81; diversion of truck traffic thereon.
Status: Incorporated by Rules (HB1581-Cline) - HB474Introduced: January 09, 2006: Charter; Clifton Forge
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0017) - HB475Introduced: January 09, 2006: Residential community programs; Dept. of Corrections to allow nonviolent prisoners to participate.
Status: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety - HB795Introduced: January 10, 2006: Child support; allows incarcerated persons to have their obligation adjusted during incarceration.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - HB1532Introduced: January 20, 2006: Companion animals; abandonment, disposal, etc. thereof considered misdemeanor.
Status: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources - HJ2Introduced: November 28, 2005: Constitutional amendment; establishing Redestricting Commission (first reference).
Status: Continued to 2007 in Privileges and Elections - HJ4Introduced: December 05, 2005: Constitutional amendment; General Assembly members' & Governor's terms of office (first reference).
Status: Continued to 2007 in Privileges and Elections - HJ294Introduced: February 09, 2006: Commending Dr. Albert Gallatin Henry III.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ294ER) - HJ5033Introduced: April 19, 2006: Celebrating the life of Dr. Thomas Lynn Bibb.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ5033ER)
