Senator Mary Margaret Whipple (D-Arlington)
| Party | Democratic |
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| District | 31: Arlington County (Part), Fairfax County (Part), Falls Church City (All) [map] | |
| Took Office | January 1996 | |
| Next Election | November 2011 | |
| Committees | Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources, Education and Health, Finance, Privileges and Elections, Rules (Chair) | |
| Website | senatorwhipple.org | |
| Fundraising | $76,923 cash on hand (From VPAP) | |
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| Copatroning Habits | 78% of bills she copatroned were introduced by Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of her bills, 83% of them are Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that she also copatroned, 60% of them are Democrats. | |
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| Bills Passed | 25.7% in 2009 | |
| Donor | Sector | Total |
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| Virginia Association Of Realtors | Real estate | $7,667 |
| Dominion | Energy production & distribution | $7,500 |
| Virginia Bankers Association | Commercial banks & bank holding companies | $7,500 |
| Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association | Hospitals | $6,500 |
| Virginia Health Care Association | Nursing homes | $6,500 |
| Virginia Automobile & Truck Dealers Association | Auto dealers, new & used | $6,250 |
| Allegheny Energy | Gas & electric utilities | $6,000 |
| Actblue Virginia | Democratic-based groups (but not official party committees) and generic liberal/progressive ones | $5,163 |
| Virginia Trial Lawyers Association | Attorneys & law firms | $4,500 |
| Northern Virginia Association Of Realtors | Real estate | $3,000 |
Data provided by The National Institute on Money in State Politics.
Open Letter from Mary Margaret WhippleMarch 11, 2010 |
Left of the Hill: Sen. Mary Margaret Whipple Says "Nothing has ...March 11, 2010 |
Sen. Whipple: “Nothing has Changed”March 11, 2010 |
Open Letter from Mary Margaret WhippleMarch 11, 2010 |
McDonnell Issues Non-Discrimination Directive » Virginia Beach ...March 10, 2010 |
Richmond Times Dispatch: Briefs: What's happening at the Capitol today?March 13, 2010 |
Falls Church News Press: Senator Whipple's Richmond ReportMarch 10, 2010 |
Sun Gazette: Arlington Video Update PostedMarch 10, 2010 |
Sun Gazette: Legislation to Collect Full Tax on Hotel Rooms Falls at Last MomentMarch 10, 2010 |
Falls Church News Press: FC Council Gives Preliminary OK for Senior Affordable Housing ProjectMarch 8, 2010 |
Bills
- SB261Introduced: January 12, 2010: Weights and measures; moneys collected from imposition of fees shall be deposited into Fund.
Status: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table - SB262Introduced: January 12, 2010: Aging, Department for; publicize guidelines on universal design and visitability features.
Status: Signed by President - SB263Introduced: January 12, 2010: Nurse practitioners; moves responsibility for licensure and regulation to Board of Nursing.
Status: Left in Education and Health - SB264Introduced: January 12, 2010: Income tax, state; remainder of revenues transferred to Land Conservation Fund for distribution.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB264ER) - SB265Introduced: January 12, 2010: Hospice, home health care or personal care services; licensure for home care organizations.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB265ER) - SB266Introduced: January 12, 2010: Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan; changes eligibility.
Status: Continued to 2011 in Health, Welfare and Institutions - SB267Introduced: January 12, 2010: Energy and Environment, Commission on; responsibility to review, etc., impacts of energy production.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Rules (6-Y 7-N) - SB268Introduced: January 12, 2010: Weapons; localities may make it unlawful for any person to possess in government facilities.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Local Government (6-Y 9-N) - SB269Introduced: January 12, 2010: Driver education programs; fuel efficient driving practices to be included in curriculum.
Status: Signed by President - SB270Introduced: January 12, 2010: Common Interest Community Board; clarification for complaints.
Status: Signed by Speaker - SB271Introduced: January 12, 2010: Equalization, Board of; board of supervisors with county manager plan of government to appoint.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Local Government (15-Y 0-N) - SB272Introduced: January 12, 2010: Biodiesel or green diesel fuel; minimum content in state contracts for vehicle fuel.
Status: Title replaced 10105693D-H1 - SB273Introduced: January 12, 2010: Affordable housing units; assessments.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB273ER) - SB274Introduced: January 12, 2010: Animal control records; exempt from release to public name & address of owner of an animal taken in.
Status: Left in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources - SB275Introduced: January 12, 2010: Advance medical directives; clarifies authority.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB275ER) - SB407Introduced: January 13, 2010: Income tax, corporate; required for royalty and similar payments made to intangible holding company.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Finance (14-Y 0-N) - SB449Introduced: January 13, 2010: Equalization, Board of; local government with county manager plan of government to appoint.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 154 (effective 7/1/10) - SB450Introduced: January 13, 2010: Renewable energy portfolio standard program; mandatory program for investor-owned utilities.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (8-Y 6-N 1-A) - SB451Introduced: January 13, 2010: Health insurance; coverage funded by localities.
Status: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (5-Y 6-N) - SB452Introduced: January 13, 2010: Retail Sales and Use Tax; taxes on room rentals.
Status: Continued to 2011 in Finance (13-Y 9-N) - SB453Introduced: January 13, 2010: License plates, special; issuance to supporters of Washington Capitals hockey team.
Status: Incorporated by Transportation (SB18-Lucas) (11-Y 3-N) - SB665Introduced: January 21, 2010: Common Interest Community Board; powers and duties.
Status: Signed by President - SB681Introduced: January 22, 2010: Stormwater management regulations; extends effective date that establishes local program criteria.
Status: Incorporated by Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (SB395-Wagner) (15-Y 0-N) - SB732Introduced: January 29, 2010: Direct recording electronic (DRE) machines; acquisition of voting equipment by localities.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) - SJ205Introduced: February 22, 2010: Senate Committee on Rules; confirming appointments.
Status: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (94-Y 0-N) - SR1Introduced: January 11, 2010: Senate; 2010 operating budget.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR1ER) - SR2Introduced: January 18, 2010: Rules of Senate; proposed amendment.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR2ER) - SR13Introduced: February 19, 2010: Commending Gwendolyn F. Bailey.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR13ER) - SR14Introduced: February 24, 2010: Commending Jane R. Atkinson.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
- SB233Introduced: January 07, 2008: Transportation Plan; include quantifiable measures & achievable goals for greenhouse gas emission.
Status: Left in Transportation - SB299Introduced: January 08, 2008: Real estate taxes; classifies affordable rental housing.
Status: Left in Finance - SB661Introduced: January 09, 2008: Virginia Housing Trust Fund; creates dedicated source of funding via percentage of recordation tax.
Status: Left in Finance - SB1049Introduced: January 13, 2009: Grant program; modifies eligibility of certain foster care and special needs adoption students.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0603) - SB1050Introduced: January 13, 2009: Natural Resources Commitment Fund; Dept. of Conservation, etc., to provide annual funding needed.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0263) - SB1051Introduced: January 13, 2009: Mental health; admission of incapacitated person to a facility by an agent or guardian.
Status: Incorporated by Education and Health (SB1142-Whipple) (14-Y 0-N) - SB1052Introduced: January 13, 2009: Affordable housing assessments; determination of fair market value of affordable rental housing.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0264) - SB1053Introduced: January 13, 2009: Government facilities; local government may by ordinance, make unlawful to possess dangerous weapon.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Local Government (5-Y 10-N) - SB1054Introduced: January 13, 2009: License plates, special; issuance to supporters of Washington Capitals hockey team.
Status: Incorporated by Transportation (SB817-Stuart) (13-Y 0-N 2-A) - SB1055Introduced: January 13, 2009: Housing Trust Fund; dedicating revenues to provide affordable housing.
Status: Left in Appropriations - SB1056Introduced: January 13, 2009: Retirement System; retirees hired as nurses without interrupting their benefits.
Status: Left in Appropriations - SB1057Introduced: January 13, 2009: Smoke Free Air Act; smoking in public places, civil penalties.
Status: Incorporated by General Laws (SB1105-Northam) - SB1058Introduced: January 13, 2009: Green roofs; authorizes counties, cities, and towns, by ordinance, to grant incentives, etc.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0604) - SB1142Introduced: January 13, 2009: Advance medical directives; revises Health Care Decisions Act to clarify process.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0268) - SB1143Introduced: January 13, 2009: Common Interest Community Board; clarifies powers and duties, technical changes.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0557) - SB1144Introduced: January 13, 2009: Every Woman's Life Breast and Cervical Cancer Fund; established.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0521) - SB1145Introduced: January 13, 2009: Greenhouse gas emissions; State Air Pollution Control Board to adopt regulation requiring reporting.
Status: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (12-Y 8-N) - SB1146Introduced: January 13, 2009: Biodiesel & green diesel; requires state public bodies to procure only diesel fuel containing 2%.
Status: Left in Appropriations - SB1147Introduced: January 13, 2009: Income tax, corporate; real estate investment trusts.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0558) - SB1148Introduced: January 13, 2009: Income tax, state; livable home tax credit.
Status: Incorporated by Finance (SB845-Puller) (16-Y 0-N) - SB1322Introduced: January 14, 2009: Food allergies; Board of Education to establish guidelines for managing children in public schools.
Status: Incorporated by Education and Health (SB1367-Barker) (14-Y 0-N) - SB1429Introduced: January 15, 2009: Marriage license tax; allocation to services for children exposed to sexual or domestic violence.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (9-Y 10-N) - SB1511Introduced: January 23, 2009: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority; amends Compact relating to Board membership, etc.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0771) - SJ319Introduced: January 13, 2009: Home energy consumption; Housing Commission to study.
Status: Left in Rules - SJ333Introduced: January 13, 2009: Constitutional amendment; certain property exempt from taxation (first reference).
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Privileges and Elections (13-Y 0-N) - SJ392Introduced: January 23, 2009: National School Breakfast Week; designating as week of first Sunday in March 2009, and each year.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ392ER) - SJ406Introduced: January 29, 2009: Celebrating the life of Ernest Eugene Saulmon.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ406ER) - SJ416Introduced: February 05, 2009: Celebrating the life of Ellen Marie Bozman.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ416ER) - SJ417Introduced: February 05, 2009: Commending the Virginia Natural Resources Leadership Institute.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ417ER) - SJ441Introduced: February 12, 2009: Budget bill; extends deadline for houses to consider.
Status: VOTE: --- REJECTED (44-Y 55-N) - SJ501Introduced: February 23, 2009: Commending the Childrens National Medical Center.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ501ER) - SJ5022Introduced: April 23, 2008: Commending William Earl Wilson.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ5022ER) - SR19Introduced: January 13, 2009: Senate; 2009 operating budget.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR19ER) - SR21Introduced: January 21, 2009: Senate Ethics Advisory Panel; confirming nominations.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR21ER) - SR501Introduced: August 19, 2009: Senate; salaries, contingent, and incidental expenses.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR501ER)
- SB9Introduced: November 28, 2007: Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (voter referendum).
Status: Left in Finance - SB47Introduced: December 20, 2007: Advance directives; mental health directives follows same procedures as for medical.
Status: Subject matter referred to Commission on Mental Health Law Reform pursuant to Senate Rule 20 (L) - SB48Introduced: December 20, 2007: School teachers; school boards to ensure that all are provided planning time.
Status: Left in Appropriations - SB49Introduced: December 20, 2007: Zoning ordinances and districts; matters to be considered in drawing and applying.
Status: Left in Counties, Cities and Towns - SB50Introduced: December 20, 2007: Zoning ordinances; purpose thereof.
Status: Left in Counties, Cities and Towns - SB51Introduced: December 20, 2007: Health insurance; extension of coverage funded by localities.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Commerce and Labor (8-Y 14-N) - SB52Introduced: December 20, 2007: Voting equipment; wireless communications at polling places, exceptions.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0087) - SB53Introduced: December 20, 2007: Paper and electronic pollbooks; permits localities to use own funds to purchase approved by Board.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0088) - SB54Introduced: December 20, 2007: Charter; City of Falls Church.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 683 (effective 7/1/08) - SB233Introduced: January 07, 2008: Transportation Plan; include quantifiable measures & achievable goals for greenhouse gas emission.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Transportation - SB234Introduced: January 07, 2008: Greenhouse gas emissions; mandatory reporting.
Status: Left in Commerce and Labor - SB235Introduced: January 07, 2008: Innovative Technology Authority; powers of board of directors.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0610) - SB236Introduced: January 07, 2008: Innovative Technology Authority; board of directors.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0611) - SB237Introduced: January 07, 2008: Localities; allowed to make donations to nonprofit association furnishing services to community.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0612) - SB298Introduced: January 08, 2008: Smoke Free Air Act; smoking in public places.
Status: Left in General Laws - SB299Introduced: January 08, 2008: Real estate taxes; classifies affordable rental housing.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Finance (16-Y 0-N) - SB300Introduced: January 08, 2008: Dangerous weapons; governing body has authority to restrict in governmental facilities.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Local Government (5-Y 10-N) - SB301Introduced: January 08, 2008: Common Interest Community Board; established.
Status: Governor's recommendation received by Senate - SB461Introduced: January 09, 2008: Credit reports; authorizes armed services members and spouses to freeze.
Status: Incorporated by Commerce and Labor (SB576-Saslaw) (15-Y 0-N) - SB462Introduced: January 09, 2008: Transient occupancy tax; extends sunset date to January 1, 2012, for Arlington County.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0153) - SB463Introduced: January 09, 2008: Infectious diseases; residential or day program, etc. licensed by State to report cases.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0412) - SB464Introduced: January 09, 2008: Energy and Climate Change, Commission on; established, report.
Status: Governor's recommendation received by Senate - SB511Introduced: January 09, 2008: Natural Resources Commitment Fund; created.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 701 (effective 7/1/08) - SB661Introduced: January 09, 2008: Virginia Housing Trust Fund; creates dedicated source of funding via percentage of recordation tax.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Finance (16-Y 0-N) - SB665Introduced: January 09, 2008: Tire recycling fee; extended until July 1, 2011.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0158) - SB739Introduced: January 18, 2008: Noise emissions; DMV to establish for motor vehicles.
Status: Subject matter referred by letter to JCOTS pursuant to Senate Rule 20 (L) - SB791Introduced: January 23, 2008: Incentive zoning; definition.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0635) - SJ6Introduced: November 28, 2007: Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (second reference).
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Finance (8-Y 8-N) - SJ106Introduced: January 09, 2008: Celebrating the life of John Tennesson Ticer.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ106ER) - SJ142Introduced: January 28, 2008: Commending Leadership Arlington.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ142ER) - SJ177Introduced: February 07, 2008: Celebrating the life of Michael E. Shaheen, Jr.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ177ER) - SJ178Introduced: February 08, 2008: Celebrating the life of Martin McLaughlin.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ178ER) - SJ179Introduced: February 08, 2008: Celebrating the life of Dennis W. Webb.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ179ER) - SJ197Introduced: February 13, 2008: Celebrating the life of Peter Don Rose.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ197ER) - SJ223Introduced: February 22, 2008: Celebrating the life of Kennan Joseph Garvey.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ223ER) - SJ5022Introduced: April 23, 2008: Commending William Earl Wilson.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ5022ER) - SJ6005Introduced: June 23, 2008: Appointments by the Senate Committee on Rules.
Status: Referred to Committee on Rules - SJ6019Introduced: June 23, 2008: Celebrating the life of Russell Y. Garth.
Status: Laid on Clerk's Desk - SR1Introduced: January 09, 2008: Rules of Senate; establishing, previous provisions superseded.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR1ER) - SR2Introduced: January 09, 2008: Senate; 2008 operating budget.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR2ER) - SR3Introduced: January 09, 2008: Senate Ethics Advisory Panel; confirming nominations.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR3ER) - SR501Introduced: March 13, 2008: Senate; salaries, contingent, and incidental expenses.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR501ER)
- SB268Introduced: January 10, 2006: Condominium Act; allows elderly or disabled tenants in conversion units to assign purchase right.
Status: Continued to 2007 in General Laws - SB272Introduced: January 10, 2006: Electronic voting equipment; State Board of Elections to design pilot program.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Appropriations - SB275Introduced: January 10, 2006: Green Buildings Act; created, report.
Status: Continued to 2007 in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) - SB277Introduced: January 10, 2006: Housing Trust Fund; name change, deposit of recordation tax revenues into Fund.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Finance (15-Y 0-N) - SB278Introduced: January 10, 2006: Renewable Energy Portfolio Standards; created.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) - SB568Introduced: January 11, 2006: Buildings, state-owned; energy audits required thereof.
Status: Continued to 2007 in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) - SB966Introduced: January 09, 2007: Housing Trust Fund; name change, dedicating unreserved general fund balances.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB966) - SB967Introduced: January 09, 2007: Housing Trust Fund; name change, deposit of recordation tax revenues into Fund.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB967) - SB968Introduced: January 09, 2007: Condominium Act; allows elderly or disabled tenants in conversion units to assign purchase right.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0602) - SB969Introduced: January 09, 2007: Condominium & Property Owners' Association Acts; no declaration to prohibit display of certain flag.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0910) - SB1019Introduced: January 09, 2007: Credit card application; person with intent to defraud in name of another.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB1019) - SB1020Introduced: January 09, 2007: Retail Sales and Use Tax; increase authorized in Northern Virginia localities.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB1020) - SB1021Introduced: January 09, 2007: Setoff Debt Collection Act; setoff against federal tax refunds for local tax debt.
Status: Tabled in Finance - SB1022Introduced: January 09, 2007: Mechanic's lien; notice to owner of property subject thereto.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - SB1023Introduced: January 09, 2007: General Services, Department of; purchase of electricity generated from renewable energy sources.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB1023) - SB1242Introduced: January 10, 2007: Health insurance program; provision for employees by locality.
Status: Left in Appropriations - SB1271Introduced: January 10, 2007: Freedom of Information Act; allows public bodies to meet by electronic communication without quorum.
Status: Letter sent to FOIA Council - SB1272Introduced: January 10, 2007: Transportation districts; compensation of commission members.
Status: Left in Counties, Cities and Towns - SB1273Introduced: January 10, 2007: Green Buildings Act; created, report.
Status: Letter sent to Virginia Housing Commission - SB1274Introduced: January 10, 2007: Absentee voting; persons with a disability or illness may vote absentee.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - SB1275Introduced: January 10, 2007: Sustainable Energy, Energy Efficiency, and Energy Conservation Fund; created, report.
Status: Impact statement from SCC (SB1275) - SB1276Introduced: January 10, 2007: Character education; humane education may be covered therein.
Status: Read third time and defeated by Senate (19-Y 21-N) - SB1277Introduced: January 10, 2007: Minimum wage; increase per hour.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB1277) - SB1278Introduced: January 10, 2007: Public Broadcasting Board; decreases membership by removing chairman of Council of Higher Education.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0358) - SB1279Introduced: January 10, 2007: Higher educational institutions; defines continuing or professional education.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0082) - SB1280Introduced: January 10, 2007: College Savings Program; eliminates requirement of annual report by State Council of Higher Educ.
Status: Referred to Committee on Education - SJ79Introduced: January 10, 2006: Constitutional amendment; localities to exempt from taxation percentage of value of prop. (1st ref).
Status: Continued to 2007 in Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N) - SJ365Introduced: January 09, 2007: Innovative housing policies and programs; Housing Commission to study granting authority to local.
Status: Requires 2/3 affirmative votes for passage - SJ366Introduced: January 09, 2007: Affordable housing; Housing Commission to study state incentives for targeted development, etc.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ366ER) - SJ374Introduced: January 09, 2007: Childhood obesity; school divisions encouraged to strengthen their commitment to prevention.
Status: Referred to Committee on Rules - SJ375Introduced: January 09, 2007: Humane Treatment for Companion Animals Education Week; designating as first week in February 2007.
Status: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources - SJ397Introduced: January 10, 2007: Insulin & human growth hormones; DMAS to collect data on costs thereof to Medicaid program, report.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Rules - SJ398Introduced: January 10, 2007: Constitutional amendment; localities to exempt from taxation percentage of value of property.
Status: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections - SJ456Introduced: January 24, 2007: Celebrating the life of Allen Hampton Kitchens.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ456ER) - SJ470Introduced: January 31, 2007: Commending the George Mason High School International Baccalaureate program.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ470ER) - SJ536Introduced: February 19, 2007: Commending the Northern Virginia Area Health Education Center.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ536ER) - SJ543Introduced: February 19, 2007: Commending the Northern Virginia Area Health Education Center.
Status: Laid on Clerk's Desk
- SB62Introduced: January 05, 2006: Comparative religion; Board of Education to authorize elective course in grades 9 through 12.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0161) - SB63Introduced: January 05, 2006: Grants and tax refunds; awarded for producing and using clean and efficient energy.
Status: Left in Finance (15-Y 0-N) - SB64Introduced: January 05, 2006: Retail Sales and Use Tax; sales tax increase on motor fuels in NOVA Transportation District.
Status: Left in Finance (15-Y 0-N) - SB65Introduced: January 05, 2006: Absentee voting and ballot applications; persons 65 or older may vote absentee.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections - SB66Introduced: January 05, 2006: School calendars; reduction of state aid when length of school term below what is required.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0026) - SB67Introduced: January 05, 2006: Standards of Learning assessments; student required to attend summer school for remediation program.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0041) - SB267Introduced: January 10, 2006: Retail sales and use tax; increase in certain localities.
Status: Tabled in Finance (12-Y 8-N) - SB268Introduced: January 10, 2006: Condominium Act; allows elderly or disabled tenants in conversion units to assign purchase right.
Status: Continued to 2007 in General Laws - SB269Introduced: January 10, 2006: Condominium Act; conversion condominiums and notice to locality.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0726) - SB270Introduced: January 10, 2006: Grants and tax refunds; awarded for producing and using clean and efficient energy.
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Finance (15-Y 0-N) - SB271Introduced: January 10, 2006: Public Procurement Act; purchase of certain insurance in construction projects.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0569) - SB272Introduced: January 10, 2006: Electronic voting equipment; State Board of Elections to design pilot program.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Appropriations - SB273Introduced: January 10, 2006: Affordable dwelling unit ordinance; Arlington County permitting certain densities in comp. plan.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0481) - SB274Introduced: January 10, 2006: Stormwater management program; certain localities required to adopt thereto.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0171) - SB275Introduced: January 10, 2006: Green Buildings Act; created, report.
Status: Continued to 2007 in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) - SB276Introduced: January 10, 2006: Income tax, state; different tax rate on income derived from sale of certain real estate.
Status: VOTE: DEFEATED (41-Y 57-N) - SB277Introduced: January 10, 2006: Housing Partnership Trust Fund; name change, deposit of recordation tax revenues into Fund.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Finance (15-Y 0-N) - SB278Introduced: January 10, 2006: Renewable Energy Portfolio Standards; created.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) - SB279Introduced: January 10, 2006: Community Housing Tax Credit; replaces current low-income housing tax credit.
Status: Left in Finance (15-Y 0-N) - SB324Introduced: January 11, 2006: Teachers; salary should be competitive rate relative to member states in So. Regional Ed. Board.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0373) - SB551Introduced: January 11, 2006: Energy efficient vehicles; purchased or leased by State shall be of high fuel economy.
Status: Left in General Laws - SB568Introduced: January 11, 2006: State-owned buildings; energy audits required thereof.
Status: Continued to 2007 in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) - SB673Introduced: January 19, 2006: Local government; benefit coverage for employees and retired employees.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Counties, Cities and Towns (13-Y 9-N) - SB698Introduced: January 20, 2006: Income tax, corporate; business facility job tax credit.
Status: Left in Finance - SJ79Introduced: January 10, 2006: Constitutional amendment; localities to exempt from taxation percentage of value of prop. (1st ref).
Status: Continued to 2007 in Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N) - SJ80Introduced: January 10, 2006: Energy plan, comprehensive; Secretary of Natural Resources to study development thereof.
Status: Incorporated by Rules (SB261-Wagner) - SJ171Introduced: January 20, 2006: Family Life Education programs; Board of Education to survey those in public schools.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ171ER) - SJ177Introduced: January 25, 2006: Commending the National Scenic Byways' additions.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ177ER) - SJ5069Introduced: September 27, 2006: Commending the Arlington Historical Society on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ5069ER)
