Delegate Dickie Bell (R-Staunton)
| Party | Republican |
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| District | 20: Counties of Augusta (part), Highland, and Nelson (part); Cities of Staunton and Waynesboro [map] | |
| Took Office | January 2010 | |
| Next Election | November 2013 | |
| Committees | Education, Finance, Health, Welfare and Institutions | |
| Website | bellfordelegate.com | |
| Copatroning Habits | 90% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 94% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 69% of them are Republicans. | |
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| Bills Passed | 12% in 2011 | |
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The Virginia Gazette, Williamsburg Virginia > News > Bills would ...February 3, 2012 |
VEA General Assembly Daily Reports: McDonnell Hits a Speed BumpFebruary 2, 2012 |
Lynchburg Chapter Spreads the CU Message During Visit to the ...February 2, 2012 |
Graves: It must be General Assembly time | News VirginianFebruary 2, 2012 |
It's a first! 'Tebow Bill' goes to full House for vote – Bearing Drift ...February 1, 2012 |
Delmarva Now: Bill mandates drug tests for public help recipientsFebruary 4, 2012 |
Staunton News Leader: General Assembly moves Castle Doctrine closer to lawFebruary 4, 2012 |
Staunton News Leader: Va. Senate passes "castle doctrine" billFebruary 3, 2012 |
News Virginian: Graves: It must be General Assembly timeFebruary 2, 2012 |
Williamsburg Yorktown Daily: Home-schoolers Push for Right to Join Public School Sports TeamsFebruary 2, 2012 |
Below is a randomly assembled series of clips of some of Dickie Bell’s briefer remarks on the floor of the house.
Bills
- HB47Introduced: December 16, 2011: Persons acting in defense of property; civil immunity provided for an occupant of dwelling, etc.
Status: Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice - HB48Introduced: December 16, 2011: Castle doctrine; self-defense and defense of others.
Status: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 2-N) - HB71Introduced: December 21, 2011: Integrated Directional Sign Program; adds term retail.
Status: Stricken from docket by Transportation - HB72Introduced: December 21, 2011: Highway work zones; required to be clearly marked with warning signs and flashing lights.
Status: Assigned App. sub: Transportation - HB73Introduced: December 21, 2011: VIEW; substance abuse screening and assessment of public assistance applicants and recipients.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (HB73H1) - HB74Introduced: December 21, 2011: Child abuse or neglect; reduces mandatory time limit for reporting, requirements of certain persons.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (HB74H1) - HB90Introduced: December 27, 2011: Correctional enterprises; exemption from mandatory purchase provisions.
Status: Referred to Committee on General Laws - HB98Introduced: December 29, 2011: Athletic training; amends definition.
Status: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology - HB110Introduced: December 30, 2011: Student driver education; instruction on organ donation.
Status: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table - HB111Introduced: December 30, 2011: Small business job creation tax credit; creates credit for those creating new full-time jobs.
Status: Impact statement from TAX (HB111) - HB112Introduced: December 30, 2011: Executive budget; submission of budget using zero-based budgeting principles.
Status: Assigned App. sub: Technology Oversight & Government Activities - HB151Introduced: January 05, 2012: Higher Education, State Council of; development of uniform lower division curriculum.
Status: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table - HB152Introduced: January 05, 2012: Statewide Fire Prevention Code; insurance requirements for certain fireworks shows.
Status: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table - HB217Introduced: January 09, 2012: Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act; not applicable to certain records.
Status: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology - HB218Introduced: January 09, 2012: Deaf and hard-of-hearing children; special education.
Status: Assigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education - HB576Introduced: January 10, 2012: Public schools; teacher contract and evaluation policies.
Status: Assigned Education sub: Teachers and Admin. Action - HB577Introduced: January 10, 2012: Teachers of online courses and college partnership laboratory schools; background checks.
Status: Referred to Committee on Education and Health - HB578Introduced: January 10, 2012: Teacher licensure; Board of Education to develop criteria for those who teach only online courses.
Status: Referred to Committee on Education and Health - HB1215Introduced: January 19, 2012: Virtual schools; accreditation.
Status: Read first time - HB1216Introduced: January 19, 2012: Zoning amendment; notice of proposed change to zoning ordinance that involve State or federal land.
Status: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (11-Y 0-N) - HB1272Introduced: January 20, 2012: Virtual school program; Standards of Quality per pupil funding transferred from school division.
Status: Assigned Education sub: Teachers and Admin. Action - HJ7Introduced: December 21, 2011: Constitutional amendment; right to work (first reference).
Status: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections - HJ177Introduced: January 13, 2012: Celebrating the life of Augustine Bellamy.
Status: Agreed to by Senate
- HB75Introduced: December 29, 2009: License plates, special; issuance to those bearing national motto: 'In God We Trust.'
Status: Left in Transportation - HB94Introduced: January 05, 2010: Income tax, corporate; reduction of rate for up to three years for certain small businesses.
Status: Left in Finance - HB1408Introduced: September 13, 2010: License plates, special; issuance to those bearing national motto: 'In God We Trust.'
Status: Incorporated by Transportation (HB1418-O'Bannon) - HB1409Introduced: September 13, 2010: Prayer at public events; governmental agency shall have no authority to regulate, etc.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - HB1410Introduced: September 13, 2010: Income tax, corporate; small business reduced rate.
Status: Left in Finance - HB1428Introduced: October 28, 2010: Abortion clinics; licensure and regulation.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (10-Y 5-N) - HB1435Introduced: November 04, 2010: American Sign Language; recognition for completed coursework.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0762) - HB1473Introduced: December 07, 2010: Marijuana, synthetic; penalties for possession, intent to sell, distribute, etc.
Status: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB1434-Garrett) - HB1528Introduced: December 22, 2010: Precious metals dealers; required to prepare daily reports.
Status: Left in General Laws - HB1679Introduced: January 10, 2011: Comprehensive Services for At-Risk Youth & Families, State Executive Council for; powers and duties.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0397) - HB1680Introduced: January 10, 2011: Charter schools, public; modifies definition to include virtual school programs.
Status: Stricken from docket by Education - HB1681Introduced: January 10, 2011: State agencies; those submitting budget request to utilize zero-based budgeting methodology.
Status: Left in Appropriations - HB1885Introduced: January 11, 2011: Public schools; unfunded programs.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0216) - HB1989Introduced: January 11, 2011: General Assembly members; leaves of absence from employment.
Status: VOTE: ENGROSSMENT REFUSED (27-Y 69-N 2-A) - HB2311Introduced: January 12, 2011: Virginia State Virtual School, Board of Visitors of; established.
Status: Stricken from docket by Education - HB2312Introduced: January 12, 2011: Animal care; redefines home-based rescue.
Status: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources - HB2313Introduced: January 12, 2011: Charter schools, public; amends definition.
Status: Stricken from docket by Education - HJ500Introduced: October 18, 2010: Constitutional amendment; right to work (first reference).
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HJ508Introduced: November 04, 2010: Celebrating the life of William Michael Pandak.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ508ER) - HJ509Introduced: November 04, 2010: Celebrating the life of Thomas Clyde McSwain.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ509ER) - HJ513Introduced: November 16, 2010: Commending Highland County 6 - 12 School.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ513ER) - HJ514Introduced: November 16, 2010: Commending the Town of Bridgewater on the occasion of its 175th anniversary.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ514ER) - HJ608Introduced: January 11, 2011: Commemorating Veterans Day.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ608ER) - HJ834Introduced: February 09, 2011: Celebrating the life of Richard DeForest Robertson.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ834ER) - HJ921Introduced: February 17, 2011: Celebrating the life of John Wesley Hill.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ921ER)
- HB75Introduced: December 29, 2009: License plates, special; issuance to those bearing national motto: 'In God We Trust.'
Status: Continued to 2011 in Transportation - HB76Introduced: December 29, 2009: Instructional spending; local school board to report expenditures annually.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (14-Y 1-N) - HB94Introduced: January 05, 2010: Income tax, corporate; reduction of rate for up to three years for certain small businesses.
Status: Continued to 2011 in Finance - HB400Introduced: January 12, 2010: Centennial of Woodrow Wilson's Presidency, Virginia Commission on; established.
Status: Left in Rules - HB401Introduced: January 12, 2010: Local government; publication of notices for charter changes, referenda, and public hearings.
Status: Left in Counties, Cities and Towns - HB1058Introduced: January 13, 2010: Condominium and Property Owners' Association Acts; amending association documents using technology.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0432) - HB1270Introduced: January 19, 2010: Constitutional amendment; property tax exemption for certain veterans.
Status: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (HB149-O'Bannon) - HB1282Introduced: January 20, 2010: Prayer at public events; governmental agency to have no authority to regulate.
Status: Left in General Laws - HB1388Introduced: February 11, 2010: Virtual school programs; established.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0537) - HJ22Introduced: December 29, 2009: No Child Left Behind; joint committee to study impact on SOLs and high school graduation rates.
Status: Left in Rules - HJ46Introduced: January 08, 2010: Celebrating the life of Oliver James Tate.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ46ER) - HJ80Introduced: January 12, 2010: Zero-based budgeting; joint subcommittee to study implementing to determine its utility in State.
Status: Left in Rules - HJ205Introduced: January 29, 2010: Celebrating the life of Thomas Emmanuel Larner.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ205ER) - HJ240Introduced: February 04, 2010: Celebrating the life of John Spencer Kelly, Sr.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ240ER)

