Senator Richard Stuart (R-Westmoreland)
- Party
- Republican
- District
- 28: King George County (Part), Prince William County (Part), Spotsylvania County (Part), Stafford County (Part), Westmoreland County (Part) [map]
- Took Office
- January 2008
- Next Election
- November 2015
- Website
- stuartforsenate.com
- Copatroning Habits
- 61% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 72% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 55% of them are Republicans.
- Partisanship
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- Tag Cloud
- Bills Passed
- 48.1% in 2013
- Bio
Attorney for the Westmoreland County School Board. Former Westmoreland County commonwealth's attorney. Eight year Marine Corps Reserve veteran. Attended the T.C. Williams School of Law, Virginia Wesleyan College, and Cambridge. Married with three children.
| Donor | Sector | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Senate Republican Leadership Trust | Republican Party committees | $568,740 |
| Republican State Leadership Cmte | Republican-based groups (but not official party committees) and generic conservative ones | $62,426 |
| Chichester For Senate | Republican candidate committees | $40,000 |
| Virginia Republican Party | Republican Party committees | $38,802 |
| Mcdougle For Virginia | Republican candidate committees | $36,000 |
| Citizens For Robert Hurt | Republican candidate committees | $25,000 |
| Virginia Trial Lawyers Association | Attorneys & law firms | $21,000 |
| Stuart, Richard H | Republican candidate contributions to own campaign | $18,638 |
| Friends Of Ken Stolle | Republican candidate committees | $16,167 |
| Bob Mcdonnell For Virginia | Republican candidate committees | $16,000 |
Data provided by The National Institute on Money in State Politics.
Howell: Gift disclosure worth a look | The News DeskMay 3, 2013 |
New judge for 15th Circuit | The News DeskApril 3, 2013 |
General Assembly honors paper's Jones | The News DeskApril 3, 2013 |
Senate advances Stuart bill on sentencing pornographers | On PoliticsFebruary 1, 2013 |
Bill on CPR training advances in Senate | The News DeskJanuary 21, 2013 |
Patch.com: Del. Albo Recognized with Three Service Awards By Virginia Chamber of ...May 19, 2013 |
New York Post: Grads pay sad tributeMay 20, 2013 |
Inside NoVA: Del. Hugo calls North-South Corridor plan 'the next battle of Manassas'April 29, 2013 |
Fredericksburg.com: Howell: Gift disclosure worth a lookMay 3, 2013 |
These are all of the video clips of Richard Stuart’s remarks on the floor of the Senate since 2009. There are 105 video clips in all.
Index
Jan 16, 2009
Jan 22, 2009
Jan 26, 2009
Jan 26, 2009
Jan 27, 2009
Jan 27, 2009
Jan 28, 2009
Jan 29, 2009
Feb 09, 2009
Feb 10, 2009
Feb 10, 2009
Feb 17, 2009
Feb 24, 2009
Feb 24, 2009
Feb 24, 2009
Jan 14, 2010
Jan 15, 2010
Jan 16, 2010
Jan 17, 2010
Jan 19, 2010
Jan 21, 2010
Jan 26, 2010
Feb 02, 2010
Feb 02, 2010
Feb 04, 2010
Feb 04, 2010
Feb 04, 2010
Feb 09, 2010
Feb 09, 2010
Feb 10, 2010
Feb 10, 2010
Feb 11, 2010
Feb 11, 2010
Feb 12, 2010
Feb 15, 2010
Feb 15, 2010
Feb 15, 2010
Feb 15, 2010
Feb 15, 2010
Feb 15, 2010
Feb 15, 2010
Feb 16, 2010
Feb 23, 2010
Feb 26, 2010
Feb 26, 2010
Mar 02, 2010
Mar 02, 2010
Mar 03, 2010
Mar 04, 2010
Mar 05, 2010
Mar 08, 2010
Mar 08, 2010
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Mar 09, 2010
Mar 10, 2010
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Apr 21, 2010
Apr 21, 2010
Apr 21, 2010
Jan 17, 2011
Jan 24, 2011
Jan 25, 2011
Jan 27, 2011
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Jan 31, 2011
Jan 31, 2011
Feb 01, 2011
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Jan 10, 2012
Bills
- SB18: Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact; removes authorization for State's membership.
- SB21: Rape; person who has sexual intercourse with complaining witness accomplished by coercion.
- SB24: Welfare and other entitlement fraud; penalties.
- SB25: Game and Inland Fisheries, Department of; appointment of Director.
- SB175: Postrelease supervision of felons; amends provisions.
- SB176: Game and Inland Fisheries, Department of; removes jurisdiction to enforce fishing and boating laws.
- SB178: Satellite office expenses tax credit; creates a $250,000 tax credit for certain businesses.
- SB181: Retail Sales and Use Tax; use tax be reported annually.
- SB184: Interpreters; cost shall be borne by non-English-speaking defendant if he is convicted of offense.
- SB705: Child restraint devices; penalty if child suffers injury or death.
- SB706: Mentally incapacitated persons; financial exploitation, penalty.
- SB711: Testamentary trustees; relief of duty to file an inventory or annual accounts.
- SB712: Hoax explosive devices; increases penalty for use, construction, etc.
- SB753: Magistrates; supervision by Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia.
- SB790: Emergency medical services providers; Board of Health shall prescribe regulation, procedures, etc.
- SB832: Mandatory minimum sentences; terms of confinement or imprisonment to be served consecutively.
- SB847: Arrestees; judicial officer may require as condition of release on bail fingerprints and photos.
- SB850: Low-income and disabled customers; criteria for discounted fees and charges for water and sewer.
- SB891: Administrative Rules, Joint Commission on; powers and duties.
- SB892: Commercial fishermen; not required to obtain registration certificate, etc., for certain vehicles.
- SB916: Exhumations; requires that party petitioning court to provide sworn statement with certain facts.
- SB917: Financial institutions; contract provision requiring amendment or waiver to be in writing, etc.
- SB940: School resource officers; school board to coordinate with local law-enforcement agency to provide.
- SB986: Public schools; cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillators.
- SB988: Voluntary regulatory self-assessments by banks; privilege.
- SB1209: Commonwealth Transportation Board, Commissioner of Highways, etc.; powers and duties, report.
- SB1210: Transportation commission membership.
- SB1211: Child Pornography Images Registry; exemptions from disclosure, etc.
- SB1212: Environmental Quality, Department of; provision of information, protection of trade secrets.
- SB1213: Saltwater recreational fishing; allows State residents 65 and older to purchase lifetime license.
- SB1214: Sentencing guidelines; definition of violent felony.
- SB1215: State government officers and employees; representation of clients, prohibited conduct.
- SB1225: RS & UT; adds City of Fredericksburg.
- SB1226: Cash proffers; extends from 7 to 12 years time by which locality must begin utilization.
- SB1242: Tuition, in-state; veterans residing within State shall be eligible for in-state charges.
- SB1262: Admissions tax; adds Stafford County to list of counties authorized to impose on certain admissions.
- SB1263: VA FOIA; meeting by electronic communication means by certain committees, etc. of State bodies.
- SB1264: VA. FOIA; access to criminal and other records.
- SB1277: Wildlife exhibitor permit; possession and display of wildlife in schools for educational purposes.
- SB1278: Service of process; in order to be timely, must be made within six months from commencement.
- SB1291: Menhaden fish; allowable catch for those landed in State, etc., report. Emergency.
- SB1371: Virginia Freedom of Information Act; repetitive requests, remedies.
- SB1377: Explosive devices or firearms; possession of with intent to commit violent felony; penalties.
- SJ256: Celebrating the life of David Martin Pearson.
- SJ264: Celebrating the life of Kenneth Tyree Whitescarver III.
- SJ265: Celebrating the life of Earl Lloyd Chittum.
- SJ270: Commending Lilian Lumber Company Inc.
- SJ274: Celebrating the life of Ralph Williams.
- SJ288: Commending Lloyd Tayloe Griffith, M.D.
- SJ347: Celebrating the life of Robert Ferrell Mothershead.
- SJ401: Celebrating the life of Gwyneth Griffin.
- SJ457: Celebrating the life of Claude Dent, Jr.
- SB4: Castle doctrine; self-defense and defense of others.
- SB11: Self-settled spendthrift trusts; created.
- SB14: Methamphetamine precursors; sale and tracking, penalties.
- SB16: Children; raises age for indecent liberties to under age of 16 years, penalty.
- SB17: Game and Inland Fisheries, Department of; changes name of conservation police officers.
- SB18: Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact; removes authorization for State's membership.
- SB19: Cash proffers; changes sunset date on provisions that state collection or acceptance by locality.
- SB20: Rape; accomplished by ruse or trickery.
- SB21: Rape; person who has sexual intercourse with complaining witness accomplished by coercion.
- SB22: Real estate tax; exemption for disabled veterans.
- SB23: Adultery and fornication by persons forbidden to marry; penalty.
- SB24: Welfare and other entitlement fraud; penalties.
- SB25: Game and Inland Fisheries, Department of; appointment of Director.
- SB26: Conservation police officers; clarifies authority.
- SB174: Stormwater program assistance; DCR to provide technical and staff assistance in managing.
- SB175: Postrelease supervision of felons; amends provisions.
- SB176: Game and Inland Fisheries, Department of; removes jurisdiction to enforce fishing and boating laws.
- SB177: Performance guarantees; street construction.
- SB178: Satellite office expenses tax credit; creates a $250,000 tax credit for certain businesses.
- SB179: Bond administration; reimbursement of administrative costs.
- SB180: Trustees, certain; protection from liability.
- SB181: Retail Sales and Use Tax; use tax be reported annually.
- SB182: Penalty for DUI manslaughter.
- SB183: Virginia Outdoors Foundation; exempt from paying clerk for remote access to land records.
- SB184: Interpreters; cost shall be borne by non-English-speaking defendant if he is convicted of offense.
- SB239: Child abuse and neglect; mandatory reporting, penalties.
- SB431: Financial exploitation of elderly or incapacitated adults; penalty.
- SB432: Grantor trusts; settlor's creditors; payment of taxes.
- SB534: Tangible personal property; volunteer deputy sheriffs.
- SB560: Sanitary districts; authorizes board of supervisors to construct and maintain dams within district.
- SB575: Alcoholic beverage control; transfers of wine or beer.
- SB638: Cemeteries; allocation of perpetual care trust fund.
- SJ4: Celebrating the life of Alvin York Bandy.
- SJ11: Celebrating the life of Carl David Silver.
- SJ39: Commending the Cople Elementary School Future Problem Solving Team.
- SJ40: Celebrating the life of Ronald Dare Hundley.
- SJ41: Commending Billy Sydnor.
- SJ42: Celebrating the life of J. Clifford Hutt.
- SJ43: Celebrating the life of Adam Maynard Bowen.
- SJ186: Commending Timothy A. Rudy.
- SJ202: Celebrating the life of Debra Chittum Cox.
- SJ203: Commending the Colonial Forge High School wrestling team.
- SR502: Celebrating the life of Thomas Llewellyn Bricken.
- SR503: Commending the King George High School Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps rifle team.
- SR515: Commending the 2011 Stafford Babe Ruth 15U Baseball All-Star team.
- SR516: Commending the 2011 Stafford Babe Ruth 14U Softball All-Star team.
- SB868: Damage of crops and livestock; lawful killing of deer, elk, and bear.
- SB869: Urban development areas; developable acreage is redefined to exclude certain lands.
- SB870: Blue Alert Program; established.
- SB871: Golf carts; clarifies existing law pertaining to crossing highways.
- SB872: Gang-free zones; expanded to include any school bus stop or public buildings, etc.
- SB873: Subdivision of lot; localities to provide for conveyance to family member if land is held in trust.
- SB874: George Washington Toll Road Authority; adds Stafford County as participating locality.
- SB875: Renewable portfolio standard program; forest products.
- SB876: Castle doctrine; encodes version allowing use of deadly force, etc. against an intruder in dwelling.
- SB968: Endangered and threatened species; consolidates various programs administered by VDACS, et al.
- SB990: Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; regulation of fertilizer.
- SB991: Acquisition of title to an abandoned vessel; changes notification procedures.
- SB992: Marijuana, imitation; same penalties for sale, gift, distribution, etc., as for marijuana.
- SB993: Motor vehicle emissions; testing procedures.
- SB994: Best interests of child; jurisdiction to resolve a dispute how child shall be educated.
- SB995: Special combined individual sportfishing licenses; boat license.
- SB996: Cash proffers; acceptance by localities.
- SB997: Street construction; no bond, escrow, etc., may be released until streets are accepted by agency.
- SB998: Income tax, corporate; lower rate for certain businesses.
- SB1055: Fertilizer; regulation of application and labeling, report.
- SB1056: Wastewater treatment; State Water Control Board develop policies eliminating wastewater discharges.
- SJ69: Constitutional amendment; property tax relief for certain businesses.
- SJ281: Commending David B. Nichols.
- SJ282: Commending the Rappahannock High School baseball team.
- SJ342: Celebrating the life of James Riley Knight, Jr.
- SJ343: Commending Sheriff Clarence W. Dobson.
- SJ344: Constitutional amendment; personal property tax exemption on boats and watercraft (first reference).
- SJ370: Celebrating the life of Richard Aubrey Farmar, Jr.
- SJ395: Celebrating the life of David B. Nichols.
- SJ400: Development loan defaults; Bureau of Financial Institutions of SCC to review certain issues, report.
- SJ402: Commending Jane Carter Branson.
- SJ410: Commending the Veterans Independence Program.
- SJ457: Commending the Westmoreland Ruritan Club.
- SJ516: Commending Daniel M. Chichester.
- SR32: Celebrating the life of Frank Joseph Wittman.
- SB39: RPS program; removes certain requirements for forest products.
- SB40: Flying fields and landing areas; exempts certain owners from duty of care and liability.
- SB41: Driver's licence, restricted; person allowed to drive to and from a place of worship.
- SB42: Service handgun; allows law-enforcement officer retiring at age 70 with 10 yrs. service to purchase.
- SB43: Testamentary trustees; relief of duty to file an inventory or annual accounts.
- SB44: Judges; increases mandatory retirement age.
- SB45: Disabled parking; windshield placard shall not show certain personal information.
- SB46: Special education program for children with disabilities; recovery of attorney fees.
- SB47: Menhaden fisheries; extends sunset provision for harvest.
- SB89: Firearms; petition to restore right to possess or transport to be mailed to attorney for State.
- SB149: Certificates of analysis and affidavits; admission into evidence.
- SB150: Energy efficiency programs; rate recovery options for utilities.
- SB151: Condominium and Property Owners' Association Acts; establish restrictions on display of U.S. flag.
- SB152: Absentee ballot deadline; military voters ballot to be counted if received by 5 pm on tenth day.
- SB153: Exhibits; relieves clerk of notifying defendant of destruction, etc., of evidence used at trial.
- SB325: Income tax, corporate; lower rate for certain businesses.
- SB326: Universities Clean Energy Development and Economic Stimulus Foundation; created.
- SB327: Enjoyment of easement; owner of estate shall not cause to be present any debris within 25 feet.
- SB328: Emergency medical technicians; certain are allowed to administer vaccines to adults and minors.
- SB329: District and circuit courts; increases court fees.
- SB330: Virginia Council on Military Base and Mission Support; created.
- SB331: Firearm; if person files petition to restore his right to possess, copy shall be served on attorney.
- SB406: Salvage vehicles; allows locality to require records to be reported to police.
- SB448: Onsite sewage systems, alternative; locality to enact an ordinance prohibiting use thereof.
- SJ1: Commending the Colonial Beach High School boys' basketball team.
- SJ14: Celebrating the life of George G. King.
- SJ69: Constitutional amendment; property tax relief for certain businesses.
- SJ70: Commending Frank Les Sisson.
- SJ71: Commending Sheriff Charles E. Jett and the Stafford County Sheriffs Office.
- SJ72: Commending Stanley Schoppe and the Montross Dairy Freeze on the occasion of their 40th anniversary.
- SJ166: Celebrating the life of Joseph Robert Roy.
- SJ225: Commending the Family Foundation of Virginia on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.
- SJ256: Celebrating the life of William Eugene Gallahan, Jr.
- SB372: Sex offender registry; placement of certain juveniles required.
- SB373: Invasive plants; nurseries to label all species of plants.
- SB817: License plates, special; issuance to members and supporters of various organizations.
- SB821: Workers' compensation; presumption that injury arises out of employment.
- SB869: Charter; City of Fredericksburg.
- SB880: Game and Inland Fisheries, Department of; disclosure of official records, exceptions.
- SB881: Grass; adds Stafford County to counties authorized to require property owners to cut.
- SB882: Parking; regulation thereof of watercraft, boat trailers, etc., in certain counties.
- SB883: Charter; Town of Warsaw.
- SB907: Powers of personal representatives and trustees; power to donate open-space easements.
- SB908: Public service corporation; prohibits acquiring land, etc. therein subject to conservation easement.
- SB909: Income tax, state; credit for blood donations.
- SB910: Automatic dialing-announcing devices; prohibits use of if making commercial telephone solicitation.
- SB911: Golf carts; allows governing body of Towns of Irvington or Saxis to authorize operation thereof.
- SB912: Interpreter; appointed for non-English-speaking defendant.
- SB913: Forest products; removes certain requirements if participating in renewable portfolio standard prog.
- SB914: Substance abuse screening & assessment for VIEW; person ineligible to receive TANF if using drugs.
- SB915: Children; court to obtain & submit to Dept. of Social Services names, etc. of defendants' children.
- SB916: Fees in civil cases; increases fee for filing in general district court and in circuit court.
- SB952: Dextromethorphan; sale of over-the-counter medicines containing thereof on school property.
- SB953: Graduate teaching assistants; allows member in service to purchase retirement credit.
- SB972: Building Code; enforcement of Property Maintenance Code by local governing body.
- SB973: Virginia Resources Authority; loans for renewable energy.
- SB974: Golf carts; may cross at intersection controlled by a traffic light in Town of Colonial Beach.
- SB975: Subdivision roadways; conveys through quitclaim any interest of Dept. of Conservation & Recreation.
- SB976: Basic health benefit plans; requires health insurer, etc., to offer to eligible individuals.
- SB977: SCHEV guidelines; State Council of Higher Education to develop guidelines for curriculum adjustment.
- SB978: Income taxes, state; recognition of income from dealer disposition of property under installment.
- SB979: Fuel fee; allows authorities to pass an ordinance to impose a fee on motor vehicle violations.
- SB1335: Conditional zoning; amendment to proffered condition is requested by proferror local body may waive.
- SJ48: Constitutional amendment; localities to tax historical property on basis of its use value.
- SJ304: Constitutional amendment; property tax exemption for certain veterans (first reference).
- SJ305: Steamboat Era Day; designating as Sept. 14, 2009, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- SJ310: Shooting preserves; Dept. of Game & Inland Fisheries to establish task force to analyze laws.
- SJ311: Blue crabs; Congress of U.S. urged to examine equitability of allocation of licenses to harvest.
- SJ404: Commending the King George Ruritan Club on the occasion of its 70th anniversary.
- SJ411: Oysters; sterile non-native; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to support responsible cultivation.
- SJ435: Celebrating the life of Anne Martin Wilson Rowe.
- SJ436: Celebrating the life of Mary Phoebe Enders Willis.
- SJ487: Commending Frank McCarty.
- SJ5023: Celebrating the life of Justin L. Whitaker.
- SB135: Fertilizers; Board of Agriculture et al, to adopt nonagricultural application regulations.
- SB136: School buses; prohibits use of wireless telecommunications devices by persons driving.
- SB152: Illegal aliens; adds presumption, subject to rebuttal, against admitting to bail any alien charged.
- SB153: Community service landscaping program; VDOT Commissioner to establish.
- SB154: License plates, special; issuance promoting tourism and conservation on the Northern Neck.
- SB165: Golf cart and utility vehicles; crossing of highways at certain intersections in Colonial Beach.
- SB168: Income tax, state; volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services personnel tax credit.
- SB206: Communication towers, state-owned; wireless broadband service in unserved areas.
- SB372: Sex offender registry; placement of certain juveniles required.
- SB373: Invasive plants; nurseries to label all species of plants.
- SB374: Real Estate Board; extension of deadline for compliance with education requirements.
- SB375: Charter; Town of Colonial Beach.
- SB376: School divisions, local; required to publish budget on website.
- SB377: Crab pots; unauthorized taking of crabs Class 3 misdemeanor.
- SB378: Stormwater; Soil and Water Conservation Board to promote reuse and reclamation thereof.
- SB504: Assault and battery; penalty when against attorneys for State.
- SB681: Water well systems providers; required to be onsite at all times for drilling, etc.
- SJ48: Constitutional amendment; localities to tax historical property on basis of its use value.
- SJ49: Parkinsons Disease Awareness Month; designating as April 2008, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- SJ132: Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the birth of James Monroe.
- SJ232: Commending the Honorable George Mason III.
- SJ5023: Celebrating the life of Justin L. Whitaker.
- SJ6006: Celebrating the life of Charles W. Jackson
- SJ6007: Commending the Kilmarnock-Lancaster Volunteer Rescue Squad.