Senator Mark Obenshain (R-Harrisonburg)
| Party | Republican |
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| District | 26: Harrisonburg City (All), Page County (All), Rappahannock County (All), Shenandoah County (All), Warren County (All), Rockingham County (Part) [map] | |
| Took Office | January 2004 | |
| Next Election | November 2015 | |
| Committees | Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources, Commerce and Labor, Courts of Justice, Privileges and Elections (Chair), Rules | |
| Website | markobenshain.com | |
| Fundraising | $15,418 cash on hand (From VPAP) | |
| Copatroning Habits | 68% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 91% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 57% of them are Republicans. | |
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| Bills Passed | 31.9% in 2011 | |
| Bio | Attorney with Lenhart Obenshain PC. Senate Republican party whip, sharing the duty with Sen. Frank Wagner. Holds degrees from Virginia Tech and Washington & Lee. His father, Richard D. Obenshain, was a major political figure in Virginia throughout the 60s and 70s. His sister, Kate Obenshain Griffin, chaired the Republican Party of Virginia from 2004-6. He is married with two children. |
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| Donor | Sector | Total |
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| Rensin, David K | Telecommunications | $25,000 |
| Virginia Trial Lawyers Association | Attorneys & law firms | $8,000 |
| 2007 Conservative Victory Cmte | Republican-based groups (but not official party committees) and generic conservative ones | $5,000 |
| Allen Allen Allen & Allen | Attorneys & law firms | $5,000 |
| Lee, David W | Uncoded | $5,000 |
| Virginia Association Of Realtors | Real estate | $4,964 |
| Beam Bros Trucking Inc | Uncoded | $4,500 |
| Printing Express | Uncoded | $3,500 |
| Hupp, Stephen E | Freight & delivery services | $3,500 |
| Lenhart Obenshain Pc | Attorneys & law firms | $3,000 |
Data provided by The National Institute on Money in State Politics.
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February 8, 2012markobenshain: @johanc24 I was just hoping Duke could turn it into a game. I'm just a sucker for a comeback by an underdog ... Think Santorum! ;-) # |
February 8, 2012markobenshain: OK. Incredible comeback by Duke. # |
February 8, 2012markobenshain: Unfortunately, the Courts Committee killed legislation closing the "triggerman loophole" today: https://t.co/7OYznm5W # |
February 8, 2012markobenshain: Republican Senate + Triggerman Bill = FAIL. 7-7-1. This bill sailed with bipartisan support in yrs past but then vetoed by Warner & Kaine. # |
February 8, 2012markobenshain: RT @fivethirtyeight: Santorum is arguably the most rational choice for the GOP in balancing conservatism & electability. Don't think tha ... # |
Below is a randomly assembled series of clips of some of Mark Obenshain’s briefer remarks on the floor of the senate.
Bills
- SB55Introduced: January 05, 2012: Voter identification requirements; revises list of items a voter may show to prove identification.
Status: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (SB1-Martin) (15-Y 0-N) - SB56Introduced: January 05, 2012: Elections; party identification on ballots in local elections.
Status: Read third time and defeated by Senate (14-Y 25-N) - SB57Introduced: January 05, 2012: Absentee voting; application can be processed five days after person registers to vote, exception.
Status: Chair votes yes - SB58Introduced: January 05, 2012: Criminal law; redefinition of triggerman rule, penalty.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB58) - SB59Introduced: January 05, 2012: Injunctions; requirement for bond.
Status: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) - SB60Introduced: January 05, 2012: Divorce; failure to respond by defendant.
Status: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) - SB158Introduced: January 10, 2012: Admission to bail; notice to State attorney.
Status: Printed as engrossed 12104525D-ES1 - SB159Introduced: January 10, 2012: Drug trafficking; penalty for subsequent offenses.
Status: Committee substitute printed 12105080D-S2 - SB240Introduced: January 10, 2012: Constitutional amendment; taking or damaging of private property for public use (voter referendum).
Status: Passed by for the day - SB241Introduced: January 10, 2012: Tax credits; businesses providing assistance to low-income families, etc., in private schools.
Status: Impact statement from TAX (SB241) - SB242Introduced: January 10, 2012: Public procurement; state agency agreements with labor organizations.
Status: Chair votes yes - SB243Introduced: January 10, 2012: Charter schools, public; allowed to choose whether its employees will participate in VRS, etc.
Status: Incorporated by Education and Health (SB440-Obenshain) (14-Y 0-N) - SB244Introduced: January 10, 2012: Primary elections; adds party affiliation to information an applicant to provide when registering.
Status: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (SB62-Stanley) (15-Y 0-N) - SB245Introduced: January 10, 2012: Emergency services and disasters; constitutional rights of citizens to keep & bear arms.
Status: Read third time and passed Senate (34-Y 5-N) - SB246Introduced: January 10, 2012: Winter Sports Safety Act; limits liability of ski resorts and other winter sports area operators.
Status: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) - SB247Introduced: January 10, 2012: Child support; DCE to withhold payments from prisoners who maintain job within Department.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB247) - SB248Introduced: January 10, 2012: Employers of domestic service individuals; reporting and paying unemployment insurance taxes.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB248E) - SB249Introduced: January 10, 2012: Marriage ceremonies; performance by a minister commissioned to pastoral ministry.
Status: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) - SB250Introduced: January 10, 2012: Small, women-owned, and minority-owned businesses; enhancement or remedial measures.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB250S1) - SB251Introduced: January 10, 2012: Circuit court fees; shall be entered as a judgment in favor of State if not paid in 15 days.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB251S1) - SB436Introduced: January 11, 2012: Sex crimes; penalties.
Status: Committee substitute printed 12105073D-S2 - SB437Introduced: January 11, 2012: Eminent domain; definitions of lost profits and access.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB437) - SB438Introduced: January 11, 2012: Public schools; teacher contract and evaluation policies.
Status: Assigned Education sub: Public Education - SB439Introduced: January 11, 2012: Medical Fraud Control Unit; Attorney General to appoint investigators.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB439) - SB440Introduced: January 11, 2012: Charter schools, public; purchases shall be exempt from Public Procurement Act, etc.
Status: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB440S1 - SB441Introduced: January 11, 2012: Line of Duty Act; expeditious payment for burial expense for person whose death is in line of duty.
Status: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) - SB442Introduced: January 11, 2012: Onsite sewage systems; design and inspection.
Status: Passed by for the day - SB541Introduced: January 13, 2012: Auxiliary police forces; Department of Criminal Justice Services to establish training requirements.
Status: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice - SB561Introduced: January 17, 2012: Garnishment, previous; allows costs incurred by judgment creditor in connection to be collected.
Status: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) - SB574Introduced: January 18, 2012: Forfeited drug assets; redirection of assets to construction of Public Safety Memorial.
Status: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB558-Colgan) (12-Y 0-N) - SB636Introduced: January 20, 2012: Senate Districts; technical adjustments in boundaries.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) - SB637Introduced: January 20, 2012: Virginia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act; created, penalty.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (7-Y 7-N 1-A) - SJ2Introduced: November 21, 2011: Constitutional amendment; Transportation Funds (first reference).
Status: Continued to 2013 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) - SJ3Introduced: November 21, 2011: Constitutional amendment; taking or damaging of private property for public use (second reference).
Status: Passed by for the day - SJ17Introduced: January 05, 2012: Constitutional amendment; Board of Education authorized to establish charter schools.
Status: Continued to 2013 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) - SJ97Introduced: January 13, 2012: Governor; confirming appointments.
Status: Passed by for the day - SJ98Introduced: January 13, 2012: Governor; confirming appointments.
Status: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N) - SJ99Introduced: January 13, 2012: Governor; confirming appointments.
Status: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N) - SJ125Introduced: January 20, 2012: Governor; confirming appointments.
Status: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N) - SJ129Introduced: January 20, 2012: Breast Cancer Awareness Day; designating as cross over day 2012, & each succeeding year thereafter.
Status: Referred to Committee on Rules
- SB806Introduced: January 05, 2011: Expert witnesses; literature designations.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - SB807Introduced: January 05, 2011: Commercial vehicles; person required to register with Sex Offender & Crimes Against Minors Registry.
Status: Letter sent to Crime Commission - SB808Introduced: January 05, 2011: Elections; voter identification requirements, absentee voting eligibility and procedures.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - SB809Introduced: January 05, 2011: Attorney liability to client; removes language from statute authorizing malpractice actions, etc.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0703) - SB810Introduced: January 05, 2011: Accreditation of schools; delayed implementation of certain statutes and regulations.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0411) - SB811Introduced: January 05, 2011: License plates, special; issuance to those bearing national motto: IN GOD WE TRUST.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0631) - SB1194Introduced: January 12, 2011: Income tax, corporate; tax credits for donations to nonprofit organizations providing scholarships.
Status: Left in Finance - SB1195Introduced: January 12, 2011: Illegal gambling; amends definition.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0887) - SB1196Introduced: January 12, 2011: Voter registration system; State Board of Elections may share voter information with other states.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0528) - SB1197Introduced: January 12, 2011: DNA data bank; modifies entities to which Department of Forensic Science may release information.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0171) - SB1198Introduced: January 12, 2011: Communications intercepts; broadens court jurisdiction of order sought by Attorney General.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0414) - SB1199Introduced: January 12, 2011: Victims of domestic violence; expands Address Confidentiality Program to all jurisdictions in State.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0172) - SB1200Introduced: January 12, 2011: Criminal law; redefinition of triggerman rule, penalty.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (8-Y 6-N) - SB1201Introduced: January 12, 2011: Medicaid; JLARC to study feasibility, etc., of withdrawal in favor of state-run program.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Rules (16-Y 0-N) - SB1202Introduced: January 12, 2011: Health benefits exchanges; abortion coverage not permitted.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (10-Y 5-N) - SB1203Introduced: January 12, 2011: Primary elections; political party shall pay costs.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - SB1204Introduced: January 12, 2011: Cash proffers; allows an award of fees, etc., to prevailing party when contesting certain actions.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0173) - SB1205Introduced: January 12, 2011: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for sales of nongraded U.S. gold or silver bullion coins.
Status: Left in Finance - SB1206Introduced: January 12, 2011: Traffic impact analysis; removes certain requirements.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0647) - SB1207Introduced: January 12, 2011: Unborn children; constitutionally guaranteed rights.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (10-Y 5-N) - SB1208Introduced: January 12, 2011: Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; court order plea.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (10-Y 5-N) - SB1209Introduced: January 12, 2011: Personal jurisdiction or defective process; waiver of objection.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0710) - SB1210Introduced: January 12, 2011: Motor fuel inspection; affixation of decal showing state and federal taxes.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Finance (15-Y 0-N) - SB1272Introduced: January 12, 2011: Alcoholic beverage control; privatization of ABC stores.
Status: Left in Rehabilitation and Social Services - SB1273Introduced: January 12, 2011: Minority Business Enterprise, Department of; small, women-owned, and minority-owned businesses.
Status: Enacted, Chapter 858 (effective 4/6/11) - SB1274Introduced: January 12, 2011: Court records; secure remote access restrictions do not apply to secure access by attorneys, etc.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0557) - SB1275Introduced: January 12, 2011: Sexually violent predators; procedure for rescission of respondent's refusal for examination.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0446) - SB1277Introduced: January 12, 2011: Onsite treatment works; Department of Health oversight of requirements for review.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB1277) - SB1320Introduced: January 12, 2011: Charter schools; allows employees to choose whether to participate in Virginia Retirement System.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (13-Y 2-N) - SB1403Introduced: January 18, 2011: Income tax, corporate; eliminates State's tax for taxable years beginning January 1, 2011.
Status: Left in Finance - SB1417Introduced: January 19, 2011: Alcoholic beverage control; privatization of government stores.
Status: Left in Rehabilitation and Social Services - SB1430Introduced: January 20, 2011: Motor vehicle insurance; premiums based on credit information.
Status: Impact statement from SCC (SB1430) - SB1441Introduced: January 21, 2011: Impaired waters; requires plan developed and implemented to restore waters be controlling.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0322) - SJ27Introduced: January 11, 2010: Constitutional amendment; taking of private property for public use (first reference).
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - SJ307Introduced: January 05, 2011: Constitutional amendment; taking of private property for public use (first reference).
Status: Motion to suspend the rules rejected (18-Y 22-N) - SJ353Introduced: January 12, 2011: Constitutional amendment; Transportation Funds.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - SJ354Introduced: January 12, 2011: State employee compensation; JLARC to study salary structure and pay.
Status: Left in Rules - SJ360Introduced: January 12, 2011: Constitutional amendment; establishment of charter schools (first reference).
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - SJ412Introduced: January 31, 2011: Celebrating the life of Jason Allen Long.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ412ER) - SJ413Introduced: January 31, 2011: Celebrating the life of Specialist Brian Michael Anderson, United States Army.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ413ER) - SJ414Introduced: January 31, 2011: Commending Donald J. Ford.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ414ER) - SJ427Introduced: February 02, 2011: Commending the Town of Strasburg on the occasion of its 250th anniversary.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ427ER) - SJ445Introduced: February 08, 2011: Celebrating the life of Henry Theodore Northcott Graves.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ445ER) - SJ446Introduced: February 08, 2011: Celebrating the life of Fred H. Scott.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ446ER) - SJ476Introduced: February 14, 2011: Celebrating the life of Wilbur Coleman Allen.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ476ER) - SJ488Introduced: February 16, 2011: Celebrating the life of Gerald Marshall Cubbage.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ488ER) - SJ503Introduced: February 18, 2011: Celebrating the life of Mary Alice Burch.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ503ER)
- SB7Introduced: December 09, 2009: Triggerman rule; redefinition thereof.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (6-Y 9-N) - SB132Introduced: January 11, 2010: Retail Sales and Use Tax; increases distribution to Transportation Trust Fund.
Status: Left in Finance - SB133Introduced: January 11, 2010: Nonprofit education organization; tax credit for business donations that provide educational funds.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Finance (6-Y 9-N) - SB134Introduced: January 11, 2010: Absentee voting eligibility and procedures; voter identification requirements.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (6-Y 5-N) - SB135Introduced: January 11, 2010: Public schools; school divisions shall not be required to purchase new textbooks until 2011-2012.
Status: Left in Education and Health - SB136Introduced: January 11, 2010: License plates, special; issuance to those bearing legend: IN GOD WE TRUST.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) - SB137Introduced: January 11, 2010: Lists of registered voters; disclosure to commissioners of the revenue and treasurers.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0452) - SB351Introduced: January 12, 2010: Transportation programs; performance audit by Secretary of Transportation, report.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Rules (16-Y 1-N) - SB352Introduced: January 12, 2010: Schools; delayed implementation of statutes and regulations upon which accreditation is based.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0604) - SB353Introduced: January 12, 2010: Public schools; redirecting of class size reduction funds.
Status: Left in Finance - SB354Introduced: January 12, 2010: No Child Left Behind Act; school divisions shall administer limited English proficiency assessment.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0254) - SB355Introduced: January 12, 2010: Short-term rental property; shall classify as a separate classification of merchants' capital.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0255) - SB356Introduced: January 12, 2010: Child visitation; court may order ignition interlock system installed on vehicle of certain parents.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - SB382Introduced: January 12, 2010: Jury panel; disclosure to counsel thereof within three business days.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0799) - SB383Introduced: January 12, 2010: Claims against county; attorney of county shall notify claimant by certified mail of date.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0668) - SB384Introduced: January 12, 2010: Attorney-client privilege and work product protection; limitations on waivers.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0350) - SB385Introduced: January 12, 2010: Affidavits; admissibility as evidence by government official regarding search of government records.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0464) - SB386Introduced: January 12, 2010: Motor fuel or lubricating oils; admission into evidence of certificates of analysis.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0152) - SB387Introduced: January 12, 2010: Certificates of analysis; two-way video conferencing in criminal cases.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0800) - SB388Introduced: January 12, 2010: Consumer protection law; transfers investigative & consumer complaint to Office of Attorney General.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in General Laws and Technology (7-Y 8-N) - SB443Introduced: January 13, 2010: Alcoholic beverage control; privatization of ABC stores.
Status: Left in Finance - SB632Introduced: January 18, 2010: Cash proffers; delays collection or acceptance by locality until completion of final inspection.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0613) - SB690Introduced: January 22, 2010: Voter registration drives; definition, payment or receipt of compensation for circulating petitions.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (7-Y 8-N) - SB691Introduced: January 22, 2010: Minority Business Enterprise, Department of; enhancement measures for small, etc., businesses.
Status: Left in Finance - SJ27Introduced: January 11, 2010: Constitutional amendment; taking of private property for public use (first reference).
Status: Continued to 2011 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) - SJ239Introduced: March 05, 2010: Commending Phillip C. Stone.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ239ER) - SJ268Introduced: March 08, 2010: Celebrating the life of Ralph H. Dean.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ268ER)
- SB543Introduced: January 09, 2008: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions for non-profit schools licensed by Department of Education.
Status: Left in Finance - SB555Introduced: January 09, 2008: Auditor of Public Accounts; auditing services.
Status: Left in General Laws and Technology - SB558Introduced: January 09, 2008: Vehicle weight limit statutes; enforcement by local law-enforcement agencies.
Status: Left in Transportation - SB958Introduced: January 12, 2009: Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act; created.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0701) - SB959Introduced: January 12, 2009: Fraudulent conveyances; attorney fees.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0593) - SB960Introduced: January 12, 2009: Credit cards; clarifies language allowing acceptance thereof by clerks to make it clear.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0594) - SB961Introduced: January 12, 2009: Triggerman rule; redefinition thereof, penalty.
Status: Senate sustained Governor's veto - SB962Introduced: January 12, 2009: Fetal deaths; when occurs without medical attendance, mother, etc., must report within 24 hours.
Status: Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) - SB963Introduced: January 12, 2009: Elections; voter identification requirements, absentee voting eligibility and procedures.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) - SB1218Introduced: January 13, 2009: Juveniles; transmission of probation and parole reports to school superintendent.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0276) - SB1219Introduced: January 13, 2009: Noose; hanging thereof on property of another or in public place with intent to intimidate, felony.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0277) - SB1220Introduced: January 13, 2009: Securities Act; sale of business doctrine.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (11-Y 0-N) - SB1221Introduced: January 13, 2009: Businesses; tax credits for donations to nonprofit organizations providing educational funding.
Status: Left in Finance - SB1222Introduced: January 13, 2009: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions for nonprofit entities.
Status: Impact statement from TAX (SB1222ER) - SB1223Introduced: January 13, 2009: Corrections, Department of; powers and duties of Director.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0621) - SB1275Introduced: January 14, 2009: Privileged communications; provides communications between physicians and patients thereof.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0714) - SB1542Introduced: January 23, 2009: Alcoholic beverage control; privatization of ABC stores.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 2-N) - SJ88Introduced: January 09, 2008: Constitutional amendment; establishes limitations on takings of private property.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - SJ290Introduced: December 23, 2008: Constitutional amendment; establishes limitations on takings of private property.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (8-Y 7-N) - SJ348Introduced: January 14, 2009: Abandoned property; Department of Treasury to study reporting and remittance requirements.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules - SJ396Introduced: January 23, 2009: Global warming and energy problems; recognizing need to utilize scientific principles to address.
Status: Left in Rules - SJ400Introduced: January 23, 2009: Celebrating the life of Edgar Hall Bartley, Jr.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ400ER) - SR30Introduced: February 25, 2009: Commending the Town of Shenandoah on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR30ER)
- SB538Introduced: January 09, 2008: Higher educational institutions; first warning and emergency notification system required.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0413) - SB539Introduced: January 09, 2008: Higher educational institutions; board of visitors, etc. to establish violence prevention committee.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0533) - SB540Introduced: January 09, 2008: Virginia Criminal Information Network (VCIN); protective order information sent thereto, expiration.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0246) - SB541Introduced: January 09, 2008: Electrical transmission lines; State Corporation Commission review.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Commerce and Labor - SB542Introduced: January 09, 2008: Public schools; abortion services prohibited.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (10-Y 4-N) - SB543Introduced: January 09, 2008: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions for non-profit schools licensed by Department of Education.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Finance - SB554Introduced: January 09, 2008: Elections; voter identification requirements.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (6-Y 9-N) - SB555Introduced: January 09, 2008: Auditor of Public Accounts; auditing services.
Status: Continued to 2009 in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) - SB556Introduced: January 09, 2008: Reckless driving; violation of right-of-way resulting in death of another.
Status: Tabled in Courts of Justice - SB557Introduced: January 09, 2008: Students, first-time; preadmission physical examinations.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (11-Y 4-N) - SB558Introduced: January 09, 2008: Vehicle weight limit statutes; enforcement by local law-enforcement agencies.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) - SB559Introduced: January 09, 2008: Composite index, local; number of students.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 705 (effective 7/1/08) - SB560Introduced: January 09, 2008: Triggerman rule; redefinition thereof.
Status: Senate sustained Governor's veto - SB561Introduced: January 09, 2008: Community foundations; added to list of organizations that may receive contributions of tax refunds.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0461) - SB562Introduced: January 09, 2008: Methamphetamine; manufacturing, selling, giving, and distributing thereof, penalty.
Status: Governor's recommendation received by Senate - SB563Introduced: January 09, 2008: Civil cases; time limit for those held under advisement.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 813 (effective 7/1/08) - SB564Introduced: January 09, 2008: Support cases; appeal bonds.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (10-Y 4-N) - SB565Introduced: January 09, 2008: Motor vehicle equity loans; caps interest thereon.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor - SB566Introduced: January 09, 2008: Circuit and district courts; withdrawal of appeals.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 706 (effective 7/1/08) - SB753Introduced: January 18, 2008: Public-Private Transportation Act; prohibits private entity from imposing tolls on Interstates.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) - SB754Introduced: January 18, 2008: Public-Private Transportation Act; prohibits private entity from imposing tolls on Interstate 81.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 838 (effective 7/1/08) - SB782Introduced: January 18, 2008: Illegal aliens; corporate existence terminated involuntarily for employing.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 770 (effective 7/1/08) - SB800Introduced: March 04, 2008: State lottery revenues; transferred to Lottery Proceeds Fund for payment to counties, cities, etc.
Status: Left in Finance - SJ84Introduced: January 09, 2008: Celebrating the life of Emily Weese Purdy.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ84ER) - SJ85Introduced: January 09, 2008: Celebrating the life of Francis Bell, Jr.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ85ER) - SJ86Introduced: January 09, 2008: Celebrating the life of Emily Jane Hilscher.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ86ER) - SJ87Introduced: January 09, 2008: Celebrating the life of John Neff Neese.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ87ER) - SJ88Introduced: January 09, 2008: Constitutional amendment; defines term public uses & specifies which private property may be taken.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N) - SJ89Introduced: January 09, 2008: Unclaimed Property Act; Department of Treasury to study reporting requirements established by State.
Status: Left in Rules - SJ209Introduced: February 19, 2008: Celebrating the life of Nelson Showalter Gardner.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ209ER) - SJ240Introduced: February 27, 2008: Commending Nielsen Builders, Inc., on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ240ER)
- SB331Introduced: January 11, 2006: Income taxes, state; establishes pilot program for refundable tax credits for tuition & textbooks.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Finance (15-Y 0-N) - SB332Introduced: January 11, 2006: Traffic offenses; additional penalties for certain violations.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) - SB333Introduced: January 11, 2006: Circuit courts; rules and procedures for tax cases.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) - SB338Introduced: January 11, 2006: Civil proceedings; privileged communications with professionals; .
Status: Continued to 2007 in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) - SB340Introduced: January 11, 2006: Circuit court; standardizes removal of certain cases from district court to circuit court.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) - SB346Introduced: January 11, 2006: Highways; payments to Town of Broadway for maintenance, construction, or reconstruction thereof.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) - SB347Introduced: January 11, 2006: Motorcycles; emergency lights on those used by law enforcement.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) - SB906Introduced: January 08, 2007: Massanutten Military Academy; officers recognized as part of unorganized State militia.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0818) - SB907Introduced: January 08, 2007: Charter; Town of Timberville.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0147) - SB908Introduced: January 08, 2007: Libraries; state funded shall have technology protection measures against Internet restrictions.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB908) - SB909Introduced: January 08, 2007: Violation of right-of-way; guilty of reckless driving if cause death of another.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB909) - SB910Introduced: January 08, 2007: Alcoholic beverage control; definition of public place.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) - SB911Introduced: January 08, 2007: Nonsuits; notice required, dismissal of actions thereby.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0367) - SB912Introduced: January 08, 2007: Witness, contradiction of; extrajudicial statement.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0598) - SB913Introduced: January 08, 2007: Notice of claim; certain requirements for lawsuit against government entity.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0368) - SB1096Introduced: January 09, 2007: Eminent domain; definition of public uses.
Status: Assigned Courts sub: Eminent Domain - SB1232Introduced: January 10, 2007: School boards; referendum for election of chairman in Page County.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0795) - SB1233Introduced: January 10, 2007: Assault and battery; adds conservators of the peace to definition in statute.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - SB1234Introduced: January 10, 2007: Methamphetamine; manufacturing, selling, giving, and distributing thereof.
Status: Left in Appropriations - SB1235Introduced: January 10, 2007: Attorneys-in-fact; challenges thereto after death of principal.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0385) - SB1236Introduced: January 10, 2007: Juvenile offenses; judge may impose all penalties allowable by law therefor.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0731) - SB1237Introduced: January 10, 2007: Protective orders; increases penalty for second offense for violation thereof.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0923) - SB1238Introduced: January 10, 2007: Non-resident taxpayers; withholding tax paid by pass-through entities.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0796) - SB1239Introduced: January 10, 2007: Child pornography; seizure and forfeiture of equipment.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0386) - SB1288Introduced: January 10, 2007: Triggerman rule; redefinition thereof.
Status: Senate sustained Governor's veto - SB1357Introduced: January 16, 2007: Administrative subpoena; issued for records of electronic communication service, etc.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0802) - SB1378Introduced: January 17, 2007: Contracts; Director of Corrections to approve or deny community-based residential services.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0392) - SJ355Introduced: January 08, 2007: Commending Karl Stoltzfus.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ355ER) - SJ356Introduced: January 08, 2007: Celebrating the life of Harold Nelson Wood.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ356ER) - SJ357Introduced: January 08, 2007: Commending the Shenandoah Volunteer Fire Company on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ357ER) - SJ382Introduced: January 09, 2007: Supreme Court of Virginia; Crime Commission to study efficiency of summons form published thereby.
Status: Referred to Committee on Rules - SJ391Introduced: January 10, 2007: Commending Marshall A. Robinson.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ391ER) - SJ429Introduced: January 16, 2007: Celebrating the life of Judge Perry Wilson Sarver, Sr.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ429ER) - SJ430Introduced: January 16, 2007: Celebrating the life of John L. Heatwole.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ430ER) - SJ494Introduced: February 09, 2007: Celebrating the life of William A. Truban.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ494ER) - SJ528Introduced: February 16, 2007: Celebrating the life of Louis Rowe.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ528ER)
- SB331Introduced: January 11, 2006: Income taxes, state; establishes pilot program for refundable tax credits for tuition & textbooks.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Finance (15-Y 0-N) - SB332Introduced: January 11, 2006: Traffic offenses; additional penalties for certain violations.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) - SB333Introduced: January 11, 2006: Circuit courts; rules and procedures for tax cases.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) - SB334Introduced: January 11, 2006: Public libraries; technology protection measures.
Status: Left in Finance (15-Y 0-N) - SB335Introduced: January 11, 2006: Methamphetamine; modification of sentencing guidelines.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (10-Y 5-N) - SB336Introduced: January 11, 2006: Condemnation of property; definition of public uses by localities.
Status: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB394-Stolle) (15-Y 0-N) - SB337Introduced: January 11, 2006: School board; referendum in Page County on question whether chairman should be elected at large.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (12-Y 2-N) - SB338Introduced: January 11, 2006: Civil proceedings; privileged communications with professionals; .
Status: Continued to 2007 in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) - SB339Introduced: January 11, 2006: Attorney-issued subpoenas; requires a sheriff to serve.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) - SB340Introduced: January 11, 2006: Circuit court; standardizes removal of certain cases from district court to circuit court.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) - SB341Introduced: January 11, 2006: Jurisdiction of corporate authorities of cities and towns; traffic cases included in offenses.
Status: VOTE: DEFEATED (42-Y 56-N) - SB342Introduced: January 11, 2006: School board; referendum in Page County on question of whether should be elected biennially.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0028) - SB343Introduced: January 11, 2006: Jails, regional; exempts certain counties from funding limitation.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Finance (14-Y 0-N) - SB344Introduced: January 11, 2006: Gangs; person on probation prohibited from any contact.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0483) - SB345Introduced: January 11, 2006: False identification cards; used for establishing residency, penalty.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0484) - SB346Introduced: January 11, 2006: Highways; payments to Town of Broadway for maintenance, construction, or reconstruction thereof.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) - SB347Introduced: January 11, 2006: Motorcycles; emergency lights on those used by law enforcement.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) - SB672Introduced: January 19, 2006: Compulsory school attendance; truancy and chronic tardiness.
Status: Tabled in Education - SB691Introduced: January 20, 2006: Adoption; prohibited to sexually violent offenders.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0384) - SJ85Introduced: January 11, 2006: Civilian Conservation Corps Day.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ85ER) - SJ230Introduced: February 15, 2006: Celebrating the life of Bonnie Neff Hoover.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ230ER) - SJ231Introduced: February 15, 2006: Celebrating the life of Frances Ann Minor Litten.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ231ER) - SJ232Introduced: February 15, 2006: Celebrating the life of Barry Daniel Murphy.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ232ER) - SJ233Introduced: February 15, 2006: Celebrating the life of Homer Allen Long, Jr..
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ233ER) - SJ254Introduced: February 21, 2006: Celebrating the lives of Richard Alan Dunnand and Daniel Richard Dunn.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ254ER) - SJ255Introduced: February 21, 2006: Celebrating the life of Walter R. Trobaugh Jr.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ255ER) - SJ256Introduced: February 21, 2006: Celebrating the life of Julia Carpenter Stickley.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ256ER) - SJ257Introduced: February 21, 2006: Celebrating the life of James Maxwell Bays.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ257ER) - SJ5017Introduced: April 19, 2006: Commending Kristi Toliver.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ5017ER)

