Delegate Lionell Spruill (D-Chesapeake)
- Party
- Democratic
- District
- 77: Cities of Chesapeake (part) and Suffolk (part) [map]
- Took Office
- January 1994
- Next Election
- November 2013
- Age
- 66
- Copatroning Habits
- 58% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 77% of them are Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 51% of them are Democrats.
- Partisanship
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- Tag Cloud

- Bills Passed
- 33.3% in 2013
| Donor | Sector | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Optometric Association | Optometrists & ophthalmologists | $6,000 |
| Dominion | Energy production & distribution | $5,719 |
| Verizon | Telecommunications | $4,800 |
| Tidewater Builders Association | Residential construction | $4,400 |
| Tivest Development | Uncoded | $4,400 |
| Douglas W Fuller Corp | Uncoded | $4,400 |
| Home Builders Association Of Virginia | Residential construction | $3,800 |
| Conmed Inc | Uncoded | $3,700 |
| Associated Distributors | Liquor wholesalers | $3,400 |
| Virginia Legislative Black Caucus | Minority & ethnic groups | $2,500 |
Data provided by The National Institute on Money in State Politics.
Waldo Jaquith - Democrats' curious payments to Lionell Spruill.December 9, 2012 |
Delegate Slated to Speak at PDCCC's 41st Commencement | Paul ...April 9, 2012 |
Del. Lionell Spruill Sr: exactly right! | VIVIAN J. PAIGE | All Politics is ...February 22, 2012 |
Spruill roast 2008 | VIVIAN J. PAIGE | All Politics is LocalNovember 19, 2008 |
Del. Lionell Spruill is talking about genitalia again... - Shad Plank ...February 14, 2008 |
Richmond Times Dispatch: Several key Democrats rally behind DanceMay 1, 2013 |
Thenewjournalandguide: Richard Hassell Foundation Holds 1st Fundraising BanquetMay 9, 2013 |
Progress Index: Dance faces primary challenger on Democratic ballotApril 28, 2013 |
September 17, 2012Del_LSpruill_Sr: Congratulating the new Senator today, Sen Kenny Alexander, wishing him well, but will miss him the the House of Delegates! Congratulations # |
September 11, 2012Del_LSpruill_Sr: Remembering 911, those lost and their families. Our Nation must never forget! God Bless America! # |
September 6, 2012Del_LSpruill_Sr: 1st & 2nd ladies speaking at the women's caucus in Charlotte DNC. I hear the men are with them as well! #fired up #vote2012 # |
September 5, 2012Del_LSpruill_Sr: President Clinton is hitting all the bases for @BarackObama! he knows how to lay it on the line! He's on a roll #Election2012 #2012DNC # |
September 5, 2012Del_LSpruill_Sr: Fire Marshall closed doors @2012DNC in anticipation of #billclinton tonight, he will nominate @BarackObama. Room is already electric! #Vote # |
These are all of the video clips of Lionell Spruill’s remarks on the floor of the House since 2009. There are 45 video clips in all.
Index
Bills
- HB2107: Absentee ballot procedures and count; requires prompt counting immediately after close of polls.
- HB2119: Early voting; registered, qualified voter may vote in person from 10 to three days before election.
- HB2129: Tolls; requires GA approval for tolling of any Interstate or state highway component.
- HB2130: Nursing homes; implementation of voluntary electronic monitoring in residents' rooms.
- HB2244: School Resource Officer Grants Program and Fund; proceeds may be disbursed to award matching grants.
- HJ770: Celebrating the life of George Reid Swecker.
- HB1019: Charter; City of Chesapeake.
- HB1020: Precious metal dealers; retention of purchases for a minimum of 15 calendar days.
- HB1292: Statewide Fire Prevention Code; grandfathering certain kitchens.
- HB1293: Statewide Fire Prevention Code; local inspection fee in City of Chesapeake.
- HB1294: Churches, synagogues, etc.; localities shall not charge any fee unless authorized by general law.
- HJ161: Commending the Oscar Smith High School football team.
- HJ247: Celebrating the life of Marion A. Boush.
- HJ248: Celebrating the life of Charles Richard Foxx, Jr.
- HJ249: Celebrating the life of Joseph Dixon, Jr.
- HJ250: Celebrating the life of Alice R. Morris.
- HJ251: Celebrating the life of Eunice White Terry.
- HJ252: Celebrating the life of Addie Beatrice Weaver Christian.
- HJ253: Celebrating the life of Shirley A. Freeman.
- HJ254: Celebrating the life of Dr. Cynthia Patricia Chapman.
- HJ255: Celebrating the life of Bishop Anthony E. Moses.
- HJ258: Commending Earlie Blount, Sr., and Blanche Blount.
- HB1489: Handheld personal communications device; texting while driving.
- HB1490: Elections; acquisition of voting equipment by localities.
- HB1896: School health services; school board to employ nurses to have ratio of one nurse per 1,000 students.
- HB1897: Probationer; required to pay support to those legally responsible.
- HJ766: Commending the Equipping Businesses for Success Institute.
- HJ888: Commending Virginia Warren Garrett.
- HB1275: Real estate tax; localities to grant higher percentages of tax relief to elderly.
- HB1281: License plates, special; persons convicted of DUI third or subsequent time to use.
- HB2109: Economic Development Authority; allows City of Chesapeake to increase size of board of directors.
- HB2110: Early voting; any qualified voter may vote in person from 17-3 days before election, etc.
- HB2111: Workers' Compensation; adds sworn Port Authority police officers to those entitled to presumption.
- HB2112: Financial literacy education; school board to implement objectives in middle and high schools.
- HB2113: Absentee voting; persons age 65 and older may vote absentee.
- HJ715: Disability History and Awareness Month; designating as October 2009, & each year therafter.
- HJ738: Commending the Oscar Smith High School football team.
- HB1272: School boards; financial literacy education.
- HB1273: Prisoners; health care costs.
- HB1274: Real estate tax; exemptions for elderly and handicapped persons in certain cities and counties.
- HB1275: Real estate tax; localities to grant higher percentages of tax relief to elderly.
- HB1276: Absentee voting; adds persons age 65 and older to list of persons eligible.
- HB1277: Firearms; possession prohibited on Capitol Square.
- HB1278: Voters; those registered may vote prior to election day.
- HB1279: Transportation district commissioners; raises per diem.
- HB1280: Charitable gaming; regulation under Board and Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
- HB1281: License plates, special; persons convicted of DUI third or subsequent time to use.
- HB1452: Display of offensive objects or devices; prohibited on any vehicle.
- HB1461: Assisted living facilities; exempting certain from requirement to have license.
- HJ175: School boards; JLARC to study implications of granting fiscal autonomy to those elected.
- HR9: House of Delegates; amends and readopts Rule 84, and adds Rule 85.
- HB2900: Firearms; prohibits possession thereof on Capitol Square.
- HB2901: Absentee voting, in-person; qualified voters may vote at sites provided in locality.
- HB2903: School buses; requirement of safety belts.
- HB2904: Retirement System; additional information to localities.
- HB2905: Charter; City of Suffolk
- HB2906: Community Action Act; revises process for designation of community action agency.
- HB2907: License plates, special; those convicted of DUI to use yellow license plates.
- HB2908: Motor vehicle insurance; prohibits rate increases for not-at-fault accidents.
- HB2909: Real estate tax; exemption for elderly and disabled.
- HB2910: Affordable housing; development for low- and moderate-income persons.
- HB2911: Absentee voting and absentee ballot applications; persons 65 or older may vote absentee.
- HB3043: Health Commissioner; required to designate licensed physician to oversee minority health efforts.
- HJ843: Commending the New Frontier Church of God in Christ and its 40th anniversary Worker's Conference.
- HB79: Vehicle impoundment; driving with a suspended operator's license.
- HB80: Absentee voting and ballot applications; persons 65 or older may vote absentee.
- HB81: Early voting; any qualified registered voter may vote at specified times and places.
- HB82: Law Officers' Retirement System; adding juvenile probation and parole officers.
- HB84: School buses; requiring safety belts.
- HB282: Unemployment compensation; effect of failure to maintain employment records.
- HB741: State agencies; Comptroller shall develop policies to reduce costs of collecting debts owed thereto.
- HB1554: Residential Property Disclosure Act; seller of historic property to provide notice to purchaser.