Delegate Lionell Spruill (D-Chesapeake)
| Party | Democratic |
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| District | 77: Cities of Chesapeake (part) and Suffolk (part) [map] | |
| Took Office | January 1994 | |
| Next Election | November 2011 | |
| Committees | Counties, Cities and Towns, Health, Welfare and Institutions, Rules | |
| Fundraising | $35,388 cash on hand (From VPAP) | |
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| Copatroning Habits | 58% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 89% of them are Democrats. 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 | 33.3% in 2009 | |
| Donor | Sector | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Optometric Association | Optometrists & ophthalmologists | $6,000 |
| Dominion | Energy production & distribution | $5,719 |
| Verizon | Telecommunications | $4,800 |
| Douglas W Fuller Corp | Uncoded | $4,400 |
| Tidewater Builders Association | Residential construction | $4,400 |
| Tivest Development | Uncoded | $4,400 |
| Home Builders Association Of Virginia | Residential construction | $3,800 |
| Conmed Inc | Uncoded | $3,700 |
| Associated Distributors | Liquor wholesalers | $3,400 |
| Virginia State Legislative Black Caucus | Democratic Party committees | $2,500 |
Data provided by The National Institute on Money in State Politics.
McDonnell school reforms advance despite opposition | HamptonRoads ...March 9, 2010 |
SWAC Girl: Chairman Mullins reacts to Del. Spruill's commentsMarch 9, 2010 |
House approves McDonnell plan on virtual classesMarch 9, 2010 |
Not Larry Sabato: Thank You Dick SaslawFebruary 23, 2010 |
Virginia Legislative Black CaucusFebruary 22, 2010 |
Leagle.com: Traditional allies at odds over charter schoolsMarch 12, 2010 |
Roanoke Times: New fees to battle Internet crimeMarch 9, 2010 |
Richmond Times Dispatch: House approves McDonnell plan on virtual classesMarch 9, 2010 |
The Virginian-Pilot: GOP chief responds to Spruill commentsMarch 8, 2010 |
GoDanRiver.com: House backs McDonnell on virtual schools, lab schoolsMarch 8, 2010 |
March 3, 2010Del_LSpruill_Sr: Congratulation to new Delegate Eileen Filler-Corn, welcome to the House!.../staff # |
February 4, 2010Del_LSpruill_Sr: In Counties, Cities, & Towns subcommittee this morning, pushing these bills out. Lot's of hot topics...///staff # |
February 2, 2010Del_LSpruill_Sr: Where oh where is my HB1251, addressing health care options for State Employees in Hampton Roads. Please hear my bill Mr. Chairman! # |
February 1, 2010Del_LSpruill_Sr: Great Job VDOT in handling the weekend storm and keeping our roads and highways running! ///staff # |
January 28, 2010Del_LSpruill_Sr: Counties, Cities, and Towns sub committee meeting @ 7 am, Above ground storage tank bills to be heard./staff # |
Bills
- HB1211Introduced: January 13, 2010: Aboveground liquid fertilizer storage tanks; may require permit from local fire official.
Status: Signed by President - HB1212Introduced: January 13, 2010: Norfolk State University, Visitors of; with approval of Governor, to lease titled real estate.
Status: Stricken from docket by Education - HB1251Introduced: January 18, 2010: State employees; restoration of health insurance plan options in Hampton Roads area.
Status: Tabled in General Laws
- HB1275Introduced: January 09, 2008: Real estate tax; localities to grant higher percentages of tax relief to elderly.
Status: Left in Finance - HB1281Introduced: January 09, 2008: License plates, special; persons convicted of DUI third or subsequent time to use.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - HB2109Introduced: January 13, 2009: Economic Development Authority; allows City of Chesapeake to increase size of board of directors.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0460) - HB2110Introduced: January 13, 2009: Early voting; any qualified voter may vote in person from 17-3 days before election, etc.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HB2111Introduced: January 13, 2009: Workers' Compensation; adds sworn Port Authority police officers to those entitled to presumption.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0417) - HB2112Introduced: January 13, 2009: Financial literacy education; school board to implement objectives in middle and high schools.
Status: Reenrolled bill text (HB2112ER2) - HB2113Introduced: January 13, 2009: Absentee voting; persons age 65 and older may vote absentee.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HJ715Introduced: January 14, 2009: Disability History and Awareness Month; designating as October 2009, & each year therafter.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ715ER) - HJ738Introduced: January 14, 2009: Commending the Oscar Smith High School football team.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ738ER)
- HB1272Introduced: January 09, 2008: School boards; financial literacy education.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Education - HB1273Introduced: January 09, 2008: Prisoners; health care costs.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Militia, Police and Public Safety (21-Y 1-N) - HB1274Introduced: January 09, 2008: Real estate tax; exemptions for elderly and handicapped persons in certain cities and counties.
Status: Incorporated by Finance (HB1503-Loupassi) - HB1275Introduced: January 09, 2008: Real estate tax; localities to grant higher percentages of tax relief to elderly.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Finance - HB1276Introduced: January 09, 2008: Absentee voting; adds persons age 65 and older to list of persons eligible.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HB1277Introduced: January 09, 2008: Firearms; possession prohibited on Capitol Square.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Militia, Police and Public Safety (21-Y 1-N) - HB1278Introduced: January 09, 2008: Voters; those registered may vote prior to election day.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HB1279Introduced: January 09, 2008: Transportation district commissioners; raises per diem.
Status: Stricken from docket by Counties, Cities and Towns - HB1280Introduced: January 09, 2008: Charitable gaming; regulation under Board and Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0387) - HB1281Introduced: January 09, 2008: License plates, special; persons convicted of DUI third or subsequent time to use.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Courts of Justice - HB1452Introduced: January 15, 2008: Display of offensive objects or devices; prohibited on any vehicle.
Status: Left in Transportation - HB1461Introduced: January 15, 2008: Assisted living facilities; exempting certain from requirement to have license.
Status: Stricken from docket by Health, Welfare and Institutions - HJ175Introduced: January 09, 2008: School boards; JLARC to study implications of granting fiscal autonomy to those elected.
Status: Left in Rules - HR9Introduced: January 15, 2008: House of Delegates; amends and readopts Rule 84, and adds Rule 85.
Status: VOTE: --- REJECTED (18-Y 77-N)
- HB2900Introduced: January 10, 2007: Firearms; prohibits possession thereof on Capitol Square.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (HB2900) - HB2901Introduced: January 10, 2007: Absentee voting, in-person; qualified voters may vote at sites provided in locality.
Status: Assigned P & E sub: #2 (Jones, S.C.) - HB2903Introduced: January 10, 2007: School buses; requirement of safety belts.
Status: Referred to Committee on Education - HB2904Introduced: January 10, 2007: Retirement System; additional information to localities.
Status: Impact statement from VRS (HB2904) - HB2905Introduced: January 10, 2007: Charter; City of Suffolk
Status: Assigned CC & T sub: #1 (Marshall. R.G.) - HB2906Introduced: January 10, 2007: Community Action Act; revises process for designation of community action agency.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0522) - HB2907Introduced: January 10, 2007: License plates, special; those convicted of DUI to use yellow license plates.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - HB2908Introduced: January 10, 2007: Motor vehicle insurance; prohibits rate increases for not-at-fault accidents.
Status: Impact statement from SCC (HB2908) - HB2909Introduced: January 10, 2007: Real estate tax; exemption for elderly and disabled.
Status: Assigned Finance sub: #2 (Ware, R.L.) - HB2910Introduced: January 10, 2007: Affordable housing; development for low- and moderate-income persons.
Status: Assigned CC & T sub: #2 (Dudley) - HB2911Introduced: January 10, 2007: Absentee voting and absentee ballot applications; persons 65 or older may vote absentee.
Status: Assigned P & E sub: #2 (Jones, S.C.) - HB3043Introduced: January 12, 2007: Health Commissioner; required to designate licensed physician to oversee minority health efforts.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0343) - HJ843Introduced: February 01, 2007: Commending the New Frontier Church of God in Christ and its 40th anniversary Worker's Conference.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ843ER)
- HB79Introduced: December 16, 2005: Vehicle impoundment; driving with a suspended operator's license.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - HB80Introduced: December 16, 2005: Absentee voting and ballot applications; persons 65 or older may vote absentee.
Status: Tabled in Privileges and Elections - HB81Introduced: December 16, 2005: Early voting; any qualified registered voter may vote at specified times and places.
Status: Tabled in Privileges and Elections - HB82Introduced: December 16, 2005: Law Officers' Retirement System; adding juvenile probation and parole officers.
Status: Left in Appropriations - HB84Introduced: December 16, 2005: School buses; requiring safety belts.
Status: Left in Education - HB282Introduced: January 04, 2006: Unemployment compensation; effect of failure to maintain employment records.
Status: Stricken from docket by Commerce and Labor - HB741Introduced: January 10, 2006: State agencies; Comptroller shall develop policies to reduce costs of collecting debts owed thereto.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0340) - HB1554Introduced: January 20, 2006: Residential Property Disclosure Act; seller of historic property to provide notice to purchaser.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0705)
