Delegate Rosalyn Dance (D-Petersburg)

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District 63: Counties of Chesterfield (part), Dinwiddie (part), and Prince William (part); Cities of Hopewell (part) and Petersburg [map]
Took Office April 2005
Next Election November 2013
Committees Appropriations, General Laws, Privileges and Elections
Fundraising $15,418 cash on hand (From VPAP)
Copatroning Habits 56% of bills she copatroned were introduced by Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of her bills, 76% of them are Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that she also copatroned, 55% of them are Democrats.
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Bills Passed 14.3% in 2011
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Donor Sector Total
Virginia Association Of Realtors Real estate $3,500
Mason, John Uncoded $2,750
Dominion Energy production & distribution $2,500
Newby, Marilyn Uncoded $2,500
Virginia Legislative Black Caucus Minority & ethnic groups $2,500
Allen Allen Allen & Allen Attorneys & law firms $2,000
Virginia Beer Wholesalers Association Liquor wholesalers $1,750
Virginia Wine Wholesalers Association Liquor wholesalers $1,750
Virginia Bankers Association Commercial banks & bank holding companies $1,750
International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers Electrical workers/IBEW $1,500

Data provided by The National Institute on Money in State Politics.

Recent Mentions on Blogs

Product Lawyer Reviews – Delegate Dance continues uphill push in ...

February 12, 2012
RICHMOND - Nearly 7.9 million people live in Virginia, but only 140 fill the seats of the General Assembly and can vote on what becomes law and what does not. But Delegate Rosalyn Dance of Petersburg says she views her ...

Delegate Dance continues uphill push in House | Sally's Horse World

February 12, 2012
But Delegate Rosalyn Dance of Petersburg says she views her role not as one of the select few who decide what's best for Virginia, but simply as a courier, delivering her constituents' wishes to the powers that be. “We are 140 ...

Virginia@: Opt Out of Mandatory Text Messages from Barack Obama

February 8, 2012
Delegate Larry Rush 804-698-1007 dellrush@house.virginia.gov. Delegate Jeion Ward 804-698-1092 deljward@house.virginia.gov. Delegate Rosalyn Dance 804-698-1063 delrdance@house.virginia.gov. Delegate David ...

Anti-Bullying Legislation Advances to Senate | PotomacLocal.com

February 5, 2012
The bill, sponsored by Delegate Rosalyn R. Dance (D-Petersburg) was held up in subcommittee when superintendents and representatives of school boards around the state objected to a clause that would have required a ...

Richmond Chapter Sweeps through General Assembly Building ...

February 2, 2012
... John Cox, Chris Peace; Delores McQuinn; Jennifer McClellan (member of House Commerce and Labor); Peter Farrell; Lee Ware (member of House Commerce and Labor); Bobby Orrock; Rosalyn Dance; Keith Hodges; and Margaret Ransone . ... Del. O'Bannon asked questions of the Entrust representative, intrigued by its mission-based, Baptist membership. Sean O'Hara invited the delegate to talk to his congregation about joining. Del. O'Bannon also expressed ...

Recent Mentions in the Media

Progress Index: Delegate Dance continues uphill push in House

February 12, 2012
By Ryan Murphy (Capital News Service) Delegate Rosalyn Dance, D-Petersburg, is pictured in her office at the General Assembly Building in Richmond. RICHMOND - Nearly 7.9 million people live in Virginia, but only 140 fill the seats of the General ...

Progress Index: Tyler tops list of gifts received by area legislators

February 8, 2012
Delegate Roslyn Tyler, D-Jarratt, ranked 12th on a list of state legislators who accepted freebies last year. Tyler outranked longer-serving and more prominent representatives on the list, thanks to a $9497 trip to France in June paid for by Virginia ...and more »

Progress Index: Community briefs for Wednesday, Feb. 1

February 1, 2012
Gen. Gwen Bingham, 51st Quartermaster General. Program leader will be Del. Rosalyn Dance, D-63rd. The event's theme: "Black Women in American History and Culture." For tickets or more information, contact Patricia P. Jiles, 804-733-6139.

NBC 29 News: VA Democrats Hold Protect the Vote Rally

January 31, 2012
"Even though it's not intended to show voter suppression, they say if it walks like a duck, and it quacks like a duck, it might be perceived to be a duck," countered 63rd District Delegate Rosalyn Dance (D). Before that vote, one House Democrat asked ...

Progress Index: Delegates see budget, jobs, transparency as key issues

January 29, 2012
By MASON BROWN (Capital News Service) RICHMOND - As the General Assembly enters the third week of its 2012 session, the delegates representing the Tri-Cities - Kirk Cox of Colonial Heights, Rosalyn Dance of Petersburg and Riley Ingram of Hopewell ...

Below is a randomly assembled series of clips of some of Rosalyn Dance’s briefer remarks on the floor of the house.

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