Delegate Chris Jones (R-Suffolk)
| Party | Republican |
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| District | 76: Cities of Chesapeake (part) and Suffolk (part) [map] | |
| Took Office | January 1998 | |
| Next Election | November 2013 | |
| Committees | Appropriations, General Laws (Chair), Privileges and Elections, Rules | |
| Website | schrisjones.com | |
| Fundraising | $15,418 cash on hand (From VPAP) | |
| Copatroning Habits | 76% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 67% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 65% of them are Republicans. | |
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| Bills Passed | 25% in 2011 | |
| Donor | Sector | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Automobile & Truck Dealers Association | Auto dealers, new & used | $5,250 |
| Danny Marshall Election Cmte | Uncoded | $5,000 |
| Wardrup For Delegate, Leo | Republican candidate committees | $3,100 |
| Williams Mullen | Attorneys & law firms | $2,750 |
| Kemper Consulting | Lobbyists & public relations | $2,721 |
| Virginia Hospital & Health Care Association | Hospitals | $2,702 |
| Vandeventer Black | Attorneys & law firms | $2,500 |
| Gopac | Republican-based groups (but not official party committees) and generic conservative ones | $2,000 |
| Virginia Health Care Association | Nursing homes | $2,000 |
| Associated Distributors | Liquor wholesalers | $2,000 |
Data provided by The National Institute on Money in State Politics.
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Digital Foundry: PS3 Skyrim Lag Fixed? | Chris Jones GamingFebruary 11, 2012 |
App of the Day: Sir Benfro's Brilliant Balloon | Chris Jones GamingFebruary 11, 2012 |
Face-Off: The Darkness 2 | Chris Jones GamingFebruary 11, 2012 |
Why Devs Owe You Nothing | Chris Jones GamingFebruary 11, 2012 |
WSLS: Federal judge dismisses suit on congressional districtsFebruary 11, 2012 |
Richmond Times Dispatch: Federal judge dismisses suit on congressional districtsFebruary 11, 2012 |
Suffolk News-Herald: Labor Day bill passes HouseFebruary 10, 2012 |
SourceWire (press release): BRITISH ADVENTURERS JOIN BIGGEST EVER FIELD IN CHILE ECO-RACEFebruary 10, 2012 |
Richmond Times Dispatch: Pension proposals at oddsFebruary 10, 2012 |
Below is a randomly assembled series of clips of some of Chris Jones’s briefer remarks on the floor of the house.
Bills
- HB733Introduced: January 11, 2012: Pharmacists; compounding authority.
Status: Referred to Committee on Education and Health - HB734Introduced: January 11, 2012: Recordation tax; a deed to have amount of consideration stated on its first page of document.
Status: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) - HB735Introduced: January 11, 2012: Community-based continuing care (CBCC) providers; required to be registered with SCC.
Status: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor - HB736Introduced: January 11, 2012: Primary schedule; moves primary date in anticipation of redistricting process, etc.
Status: Engrossed bill reprinted 12104929D-EH1 - HB737Introduced: January 11, 2012: Modeling and Simulation Advisory Council; increases membership.
Status: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology - HB738Introduced: January 11, 2012: Human Resource Management, Department of; health and related insurance for state employees.
Status: Referred to Committee on Finance - HB739Introduced: January 11, 2012: Virginia College Savings Plan Oversight Act; JLARC to oversee and evaluate, report.
Status: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB739H1 - HB740Introduced: January 11, 2012: Line of Duty Act; political subdivisions to make an irrevocable election to self-fund benefits.
Status: Assigned App. sub: Compensation and Retirement - HB741Introduced: January 11, 2012: Public-Private Partnership Advisory Commission; powers.
Status: Continued to 2013 in General Laws - HB1167Introduced: January 17, 2012: High Performance Buildings Act; created.
Status: Incorporates HB788 - HB1271Introduced: January 20, 2012: Sexually violent predators; mandatory minimum life sentence for certain sex crimes.
Status: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (16-Y 0-N) - HB1289Introduced: January 20, 2012: Impaired health care providers; amends definition of impairment.
Status: Continued to 2013 with amendments in Health, Welfare and Institutions - HJ156Introduced: January 11, 2012: Commending Patsy Joyner.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HR20Introduced: February 03, 2012: Celebrating the life of David Goodrich Monette.
Status: Agreed to by House
- HB987Introduced: January 13, 2010: Stormwater regulation; amends current law.
Status: Left in Appropriations - HB2093Introduced: January 12, 2011: Conflict of Interests Act, State & Local Government; prohibited conduct by constitutional officers.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0591) - HB2094Introduced: January 12, 2011: Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation; updates powers and duties.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0345) - HB2095Introduced: January 12, 2011: Retirement System; loss of benefits for certain felony convictions.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0483) - HB2096Introduced: January 12, 2011: Retirement System; benefits for constitutional officers.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0250) - HB2097Introduced: January 12, 2011: Architect or professional engineers; required to maintain an error and omissions policy.
Status: Left in General Laws - HB2098Introduced: January 12, 2011: Campaign Finance Disclosure Act; conversion of contributions to personal use.
Status: Tabled in Privileges and Elections - HB2465Introduced: January 20, 2011: Virginia Retirement System; defined contribution retirement program for state and local employees.
Status: Incorporated by Appropriations (HB2410-Putney) - HB2495Introduced: January 21, 2011: Advanced Shipbuilding Training Facility Grant Program; revises Program.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (HB2495ER) - HJ651Introduced: January 12, 2011: Commending Norman McIntosh.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ651ER) - HJ652Introduced: January 12, 2011: Commending the Lakeland High School field hockey team.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ652ER) - HJ662Introduced: January 12, 2011: Celebrating the life of Cora Baxley Thomasson.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ662ER) - HJ663Introduced: January 12, 2011: Celebrating the life of Richard Lynn Williamson.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ663ER) - HJ664Introduced: January 12, 2011: Celebrating the life of Sam Lorenzo Callis.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ664ER) - HJ665Introduced: January 12, 2011: Celebrating the life of Charles Leonard Willis, Sr.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ665ER) - HJ773Introduced: January 31, 2011: Commending Virginia's Rx Partnership and its partners.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ773ER) - HJ807Introduced: February 03, 2011: Commending Suffolk Christian Church on the occasion of its 150th anniversary.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ807ER) - HJ897Introduced: February 16, 2011: Celebrating the life of Clarence W. Burton.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ897ER) - HR88Introduced: February 26, 2011: Celebrating the life of Turpin A. Saunders, Jr.
Status: Bill text as passed House (HR88ER) - HR89Introduced: February 26, 2011: Commending Donald C.J. Gehring.
Status: Bill text as passed House (HR89ER)
- HB950Introduced: January 13, 2010: Charitable gaming; regulations of Charitable Gaming Board, report.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0429) - HB951Introduced: January 13, 2010: Blackwater River; designates a portion as component of State Scenic Rivers System.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0308) - HB952Introduced: January 13, 2010: Alcoholic beverages; tasting event to be conducted at government stores under certain circumstances.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0115) - HB953Introduced: January 13, 2010: Schedule II, III, IV, and V drugs; adds various controlled substances to list.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0423) - HB983Introduced: January 13, 2010: Contractors, Board for; installation of HVAC systems.
Status: Incorporated by General Laws (HB409-Oder) - HB984Introduced: January 13, 2010: Declarations of estimated tax; changes date that farmers and fishermen must file.
Status: Left in Finance - HB985Introduced: January 13, 2010: BPOL tax; gross receipts of security brokers and dealers.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0283) - HB986Introduced: January 13, 2010: Abortion or miscarriage; penalty.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - HB987Introduced: January 13, 2010: Stormwater regulation; amends current law.
Status: Continued to 2011 in Appropriations - HB1387Introduced: February 09, 2010: Campaign finance information and reports; public access.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0297) - HJ134Introduced: January 13, 2010: Transportation Network of Hampton Roads, Joint Subcommittee Studying; continued.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ134ER) - HJ141Introduced: January 13, 2010: Celebrating the life of James L. McLemore III.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ141ER) - HJ142Introduced: January 13, 2010: Celebrating the life of Nathan T. Hardee.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ142ER) - HJ144Introduced: January 13, 2010: Commending the King's Fork High School boys' basketball team.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ144ER) - HJ145Introduced: January 13, 2010: Commending the Nansemond-Suffolk Academy football team.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ145ER) - HJ146Introduced: January 13, 2010: Commending Virginia's Rx Partnership and its partners.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ146ER) - HJ206Introduced: January 29, 2010: Celebrating the life of George Barnett, Sr.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ206ER) - HJ230Introduced: February 03, 2010: Celebrating the life of Jerrell Gideon Huneycutt.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ230ER) - HJ267Introduced: February 12, 2010: Celebrating the life of Betty Cross Pretlow.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ267ER) - HJ490Introduced: March 08, 2010: Commending the Nansemond-Suffolk Volunteer Rescue Squad.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ490ER)
- HB2210Introduced: January 14, 2009: Enforcement of traffic light signals; allows law-enforcement officers to arrest or detain persons.
Status: Tabled in Militia, Police and Public Safety - HB2211Introduced: January 14, 2009: Prescription Monitoring Program; disclosure of information.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0158) - HB2212Introduced: January 14, 2009: Automated drug dispensing systems; allows drugs in multi-dose packaging to be placed therein.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0100) - HB2213Introduced: January 14, 2009: Baylor Grounds; removes Marine Resources authority to grant easement for natural gas pipeline.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0369) - HB2214Introduced: January 14, 2009: Bulk donation programs; pharmacy may charge reasonable dispensing or administrative fee.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0101) - HB2215Introduced: January 14, 2009: Economic Development Authority; allows City of Suffolk to increase size of board of directors.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0200) - HB2216Introduced: January 14, 2009: Subdivision ordinance; delete City of Suffolk from locality that shall provide reasonable provision.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0465) - HB2217Introduced: January 14, 2009: Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, etc.; required insurance for certain licensees.
Status: Left in General Laws - HB2218Introduced: January 14, 2009: Soil and water conservation district directors; notice of election.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0370) - HB2639Introduced: January 23, 2009: Freedom of Information Act; exempts certain records of Department of Veterans Services, etc.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0223) - HB2640Introduced: January 23, 2009: Criminal Justice Services Board; increase of membership.
Status: Left in Rules - HB2647Introduced: January 23, 2009: Cemetery Board; exemptions from licensure.
Status: Stricken from docket by General Laws - HB2648Introduced: January 23, 2009: Absentee ballots; methods for counting.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HJ711Introduced: January 14, 2009: Transportation Network of Hampton Roads, Joint Subcommittee studying; continued.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ711ER) - HJ712Introduced: January 14, 2009: Craney Island Eastward Expansion Project; U.S. Congress urged to appropriate its funds to construct.
Status: Left in Rules - HJ737Introduced: January 14, 2009: Commending Southside Baptist Church on the occasion of its 50th anniversary
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ737ER) - HJ930Introduced: February 18, 2009: Celebrating the life of J. Irving Baines.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ930ER) - HJ1037Introduced: February 24, 2009: Celebrating the life of Ollie J. Amon, Jr.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ1037ER) - HJ1038Introduced: February 24, 2009: Celebrating the life of Peggy Brown Byrd.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ1038ER)
- HB1123Introduced: January 09, 2008: Real estate and personal property taxes; applied to property of public service corporations, etc.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0642) - HB1124Introduced: January 09, 2008: Virginia Commonwealth University; management agreement with State.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0594) - HB1125Introduced: January 09, 2008: Port Authority; Marine Resources Commission to grant easements and rights-of-way.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 734 (effective 7/1/08) - HB1126Introduced: January 09, 2008: Abortion or miscarriage; intent to destroy unborn child, penalty.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 5-N) - HB1127Introduced: January 09, 2008: Campaign finance disclosure; required special reports for certain large contributions.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0380) - HB1128Introduced: January 09, 2008: Pharmacists; continuing education requirements.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 672 (effective 7/1/08) - HB1129Introduced: January 09, 2008: Pharmacy, Board of; expiration of licenses.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0320) - HB1130Introduced: January 09, 2008: VDOT logo signs; businesses that cater to recreational vehicle users.
Status: Tabled in Transportation - HB1367Introduced: January 09, 2008: Freedom of Information Act; exemption for local government investment pool.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 739 (effective 7/1/08) - HB1368Introduced: January 09, 2008: Judges, substitute or retired; increases per diem compensation.
Status: Left in Appropriations - HJ159Introduced: January 09, 2008: U.S. Route 460 Communications Committee; extends mandate, report.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ159ER) - HJ187Introduced: January 09, 2008: Celebrating the life of Howard Nathaniel Williams.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ187ER) - HJ188Introduced: January 09, 2008: Celebrating the life of Obadiah Colander.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ188ER) - HJ189Introduced: January 09, 2008: Celebrating the life of Herman T. Benn.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ189ER) - HJ190Introduced: January 09, 2008: Celebrating the life of the Reverend Dr. Thelma Norfleet.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ190ER) - HJ191Introduced: January 09, 2008: Commending Chums Club of Suffolk on the occasion of its 70th anniversary.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ191ER) - HJ194Introduced: January 09, 2008: Hampton Roads; joint subcommittee to study transportation network.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ194ER) - HJ359Introduced: February 06, 2008: Commending Nick Manning.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
- HB293Introduced: January 04, 2006: Campaign finance disclosure; reporting requirements.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) - HB296Introduced: January 04, 2006: Campaign finance disclosure; valuation of certain campaign contributions.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Privileges and Elections - HB735Introduced: January 10, 2006: Campaign finance disclosure; requirement to close certain candidate campaign accounts.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Privileges and Elections - HB1631Introduced: October 30, 2006: Feticide; penalty.
Status: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law - HB2645Introduced: January 10, 2007: Charter; City of Suffolk.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0208) - HB2647Introduced: January 10, 2007: Persons under disability; shall not include an incarcerated person.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0508) - HB2648Introduced: January 10, 2007: Abortion or miscarriage; intent to produce or cause.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Education and Health (7-Y 8-N) - HB2649Introduced: January 10, 2007: Pharmacy, Board of; grounds for discipline.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0662) - HB2650Introduced: January 10, 2007: Campaign finance disclosure; clarifies certain definitions and reporting requirements.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0831) - HB2651Introduced: January 10, 2007: State employees; removes reference to Milliman & Robertson's guidelines from Code.
Status: Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions - HB3005Introduced: January 10, 2007: Natural gas pipeline; Marine Resources Commission to grant easements and rights-of-way.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0050) - HJ731Introduced: January 10, 2007: Celebrating the life of James S. Carter.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ731ER) - HJ936Introduced: February 16, 2007: Celebrating the life of James Robert Bennett.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ936ER) - HR62Introduced: February 20, 2007: Celebrating the life of the Reverend Dr. Clarence James Word.
Status: Bill text as passed House (HR62ER)
- HB12Introduced: November 29, 2005: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include certain school-related items.
Status: Incorporated by Finance (HB532-Parrish) - HB290Introduced: January 04, 2006: Pharmacy, Board of; specific powers and duties.
Status: Incorporated by Health, Welfare and Institutions (HB355-Hamilton) - HB291Introduced: January 04, 2006: Campaign finance; special disclosure requirements for certain large contributions; civil penalties.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0771) - HB292Introduced: January 04, 2006: Campaign finance disclosure; exemptions.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0770) - HB293Introduced: January 04, 2006: Campaign finance disclosure; reporting requirements.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) - HB294Introduced: January 04, 2006: Campaign finance disclosure; independent expenditures.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0772) - HB295Introduced: January 04, 2006: Campaign finance disclosure; statements of organization and petty cash funds.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0773) - HB296Introduced: January 04, 2006: Campaign finance disclosure; valuation of certain campaign contributions.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Privileges and Elections - HB297Introduced: January 04, 2006: Campaign finance disclosure; special reports of large pre-election contributions.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0334) - HB298Introduced: January 04, 2006: Airport fees and charges; limits authority to impose off-site fees.
Status: Tabled in Transportation - HB299Introduced: January 04, 2006: Registered pharmacy tech.; authorized to accept oral prescriptions for certain radiopharmaceuticals.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0626) - HB300Introduced: January 04, 2006: Physician assistants; provides that they may sign various forms and certificates, etc.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0396) - HB301Introduced: January 04, 2006: Absentee ballot applications; submission thereof to local registrars through official website.
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HB302Introduced: January 04, 2006: Nonresident pharmacies; inspections for those seeking registrations to conduct business.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0397) - HB303Introduced: January 04, 2006: Incarcerated persons; person under disability excluded for purposes of executing wills, etc.
Status: Engrossment refused by House - HB734Introduced: January 10, 2006: Community College Transfer Grant Program Fund; created.
Status: Incorporated by Education (HB1136-Cline) - HB735Introduced: January 10, 2006: Campaign finance disclosure; requirement to close certain candidate campaign accounts.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Privileges and Elections - HB972Introduced: January 11, 2006: Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006; reorganizes and clarifies provisions thereof.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0787) - HB973Introduced: January 11, 2006: Income tax, state; senior citizen tax relief.
Status: Left in Finance - HB1467Introduced: January 19, 2006: Freedom of Information Act; open meeting exemption, information gathered by or for Port Authority.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0560) - HB1468Introduced: January 19, 2006: Judges, substitute and retired; increases per diem.
Status: Left in Finance (15-Y 0-N) - HB5072Introduced: September 18, 2006: Hampton Roads Transportation Authority; created, report.
Status: Tabled in Finance - HJ32Introduced: January 04, 2006: Campaign Finance Disclosure Act; Board of Elections to continue its review thereof.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ32ER) - HJ33Introduced: January 04, 2006: Route 460 Communications Committee; cont. until commencement of construction of 460 project, report.
Status: Incorporated by Rules (HJ75-Wardrup) - HJ84Introduced: January 10, 2006: Celebrating the life of Sergeant Bradley J. Harper.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ84ER) - HJ93Introduced: January 10, 2006: Commending the Deep Creek High School boys' track team.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ93ER) - HJ177Introduced: January 13, 2006: Celebrating the life of De'vounce White.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ177ER) - HJ242Introduced: January 27, 2006: Commending Planters on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ242ER) - HJ329Introduced: February 16, 2006: Celebrating the life of Earl Hundley.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ329ER) - HJ353Introduced: February 21, 2006: Commending Bruce Franklin Jamerson.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ353ER) - HJ368Introduced: February 22, 2006: Celebrating the life of William A. Shaw.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ368ER) - HJ369Introduced: February 22, 2006: Celebrating the life of Raymond O. Johnson, Sr.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ369ER) - HR37Introduced: March 10, 2006: Celebrating the life of Warren C. Spivey, Jr.
Status: Bill text as passed House (HR37ER)
