Delegate Tom Rust (R-Herndon)
| Party | Republican |
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| District | 86: Counties of Fairfax (part) and Loudoun (part) [map] | |
| Took Office | January 2002 | |
| Next Election | November 2011 | |
| Committees | Commerce and Labor, Education, Science and Technology (Chair), Transportation | |
| Website | tomrust.org | |
| Fundraising | $64,159 cash on hand (From VPAP) | |
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| Copatroning Habits | 64% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 69% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 59% of them are Republicans. | |
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| Bills Passed | 35% in 2009 | |
| Donor | Sector | Total |
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| Virginia Republican Party | Republican Party committees | $79,554 |
| Hazel Jr, John T | Attorneys & law firms | $37,500 |
| Howell For Delegate | PACs operated by Republican state politicians | $30,000 |
| Hazel, William A | Public works, industrial & commercial construction | $30,000 |
| David For Congress, Tom | Republican candidate committees | $25,000 |
| House Republican Campaign Cmte | Republican Party committees | $20,250 |
| Albrittain Family Trust | Real estate developers & subdividers | $12,500 |
| Fried, Ms Barbara J | Real estate developers & subdividers | $10,000 |
| Leadership For Virginia | Republican-based groups (but not official party committees) and generic conservative ones | $10,000 |
| Batmangheligj, Bahman | Real estate developers & subdividers | $8,500 |
Data provided by The National Institute on Money in State Politics.
'Backtracker' Surveillance Bill Advances | Loudoun IndependentMarch 9, 2010 |
Not Larry Sabato: Thank You Dave Albo, Jim LeMunyon and Tom RustMarch 6, 2010 |
Leopards That Change Spots | novatownhall blogMarch 2, 2010 |
Delegate Tom Rust Legislative Office to Receive LINK Food and ...November 13, 2009 |
Polls Closed: Open Results ThreadNovember 3, 2009 |
Reston Connection: Virginia Increases Maximum Speed LimitMarch 10, 2010 |
Loudoun Independent: 'Backtracker' Surveillance Bill AdvancesMarch 10, 2010 |
Leesburg Today: Medicaid Funding Diversion Worries Health Care ProvidersMarch 10, 2010 |
Bills
- HB350Introduced: January 12, 2010: Distribution of handbills, etc.; adds median & public roadway to places locality can regulate, etc.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB350ER) - HB351Introduced: January 12, 2010: School Construction Revolving Fund; created, report.
Status: Left in Appropriations - HB352Introduced: January 12, 2010: Group life insurance coverage; extended to persons mutually agreed upon by insurer and policyholder.
Status: Signed by President - HB512Introduced: January 12, 2010: Lyme disease; allows a licensed physician to prescribe long-term antibiotic therapy.
Status: Continued to 2011 in Health, Welfare and Institutions - HB513Introduced: January 12, 2010: Administrative impoundment of motor vehicles; when driving without an operator's license.
Status: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (77-Y 16-N) - HB514Introduced: January 12, 2010: Long-term services; SHHR develop blueprint for livable communities for people with disabilities.
Status: Signed by President - HB515Introduced: January 12, 2010: Wetlands and stream mitigation; prohibits localities from regulating location of projects.
Status: Signed by President - HB516Introduced: January 12, 2010: Condemnations; highway construction.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 20 (effective 7/1/10) - HB517Introduced: January 12, 2010: Uniform Statewide Building Code; court may order violations on nonresidential buildings be abated.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 87 (effective 7/1/10) - HB518Introduced: January 12, 2010: Freedom of Information Act; public body shall remain responsible for retrieving public records, etc.
Status: Signed by President - HB745Introduced: January 12, 2010: Income tax, state; telework expenses tax credit.
Status: Left in Finance - HB746Introduced: January 12, 2010: Tolls; installation of video-monitoring/automatic vehicle identification systems for toll facility.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB746ER) - HB970Introduced: January 13, 2010: Transportation Trust Fund; increases amount of general fund surplus.
Status: Left in Finance - HB971Introduced: January 13, 2010: Northern Virginia Transportation Authority Sales and Use Tax Fund; established.
Status: Continued to 2011 in Finance - HB972Introduced: January 13, 2010: Transient occupancy tax; Fairfax County limitations.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 116 (effective 7/1/10) - HB973Introduced: January 13, 2010: Line of Duty Death and Health Benefits Trust Fund; funding therefor.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (HB973H1) - HB1295Introduced: January 21, 2010: Dulles Access Highway; enforcement through use of photo-monitoring system in conjunction with usage.
Status: Signed by President - HJ68Introduced: January 12, 2010: Highway; Joint Commission on Transportation Accountability to develop plan to place toll on certain.
Status: Failed to Report in Rules - HJ261Introduced: February 11, 2010: Commending the Asian American residents of Virginia on their celebration of the Lunar New Year.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HJ280Introduced: February 15, 2010: Commending Louise Rooney.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HJ281Introduced: February 15, 2010: Commending Ted Hochstein.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HJ282Introduced: February 15, 2010: Commending the Herndon Fortnightly Club on the occasion of its 120th anniversary.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HJ283Introduced: February 15, 2010: Commending The Closet of the Greater Herndon Area, Inc.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HJ284Introduced: February 15, 2010: Commending the Herndon Rotary Club on the occasion of its 70th anniversary.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HJ285Introduced: February 15, 2010: Commending Herndon Volunteer Fire Department on the occasion of its 80th anniversary.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HJ373Introduced: March 02, 2010: Celebrating the life of J. Michael Lunsford.
Status: Agreed to by Senate - HJ444Introduced: March 08, 2010: Commending Patricia Macintyre.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HJ445Introduced: March 08, 2010: Commending Richard F. Downer.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HJ446Introduced: March 08, 2010: Commending Dennis D. Husch.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HJ447Introduced: March 08, 2010: Commending Jean Goldsby.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
- HB761Introduced: January 08, 2008: Charter; Town of Herndon.
Status: Left in Counties, Cities and Towns - HB923Introduced: January 08, 2008: School Construction Revolving Fund; created, report.
Status: Left in Finance - HB1724Introduced: January 06, 2009: Trespassing vehicle; local regulation of removal and immobilization thereof.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0186) - HB1725Introduced: January 06, 2009: Visitors, board of; College of William & Mary, VCU, & VPI&SU boards authorized to invest funds, etc.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0737) - HB1726Introduced: January 06, 2009: Group life insurance; allows coverage to be extended to insure any class of persons.
Status: Left in Commerce and Labor - HB2017Introduced: January 13, 2009: Transient occupancy tax; Fairfax County limitations.
Status: Requires a two-thirds affirmative vote of members elected - HB2018Introduced: January 13, 2009: School Construction Revolving Fund; created.
Status: Left in Finance - HB2019Introduced: January 13, 2009: Transportation corridors; Transportation Board to establish connection with Transportation Plan.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0670) - HB2020Introduced: January 13, 2009: Highway maintenance funds; provides method Transportation Board is to allocate additional funds.
Status: Tabled in Transportation - HB2021Introduced: January 13, 2009: Driving without license; motor vehicle impounded if previously convicted of certain offenses.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - HB2022Introduced: January 13, 2009: Technology Services, Council on; eliminates Council.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0086) - HB2023Introduced: January 13, 2009: Virginia Information Technologies Agency; to delegate powers & responsibilities.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0087) - HB2150Introduced: January 13, 2009: Notice of sale; locality in Planning District 8 to adopt ordinance to give notice to admin. officer.
Status: Reenrolled bill text (HB2150ER2) - HB2151Introduced: January 13, 2009: Retention of energy savings; school boards required to prepare approved energy conservation.
Status: Left in Commerce and Labor - HB2152Introduced: January 13, 2009: Stand-by service charges; SCC to adopt regulations requiring rates charged by electric utility.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0745) - HB2153Introduced: January 13, 2009: BPOL tax; allows towns to levy on any person, firm, etc., in business of renting real property.
Status: Left in Finance - HB2654Introduced: January 23, 2009: Public Education Distribution; Governor, etc. to develop plan to lower maximum Composite Index rate.
Status: Passed by in Appropriations with letter - HJ687Introduced: January 13, 2009: Highways; Joint Commission on Transportation Accountability to develop plan to toll certain.
Status: Left in Rules - HJ919Introduced: February 17, 2009: Commending the Herndon Chamber of Commerce on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ919ER) - HJ1022Introduced: February 23, 2009: Commending Herndon-Reston FISH, Inc.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ1022ER)
- HB104Introduced: December 17, 2007: Driver's license; penalty for driving without.
Status: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB91-Albo) - HB440Introduced: January 04, 2008: Illegal aliens; presumption of no bail for those charged with certain crimes.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0469) - HB441Introduced: January 04, 2008: Correctional facilities; enforcement of federal civil immigration laws.
Status: Incorporated by Rules (HB820-Albo) - HB442Introduced: January 04, 2008: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include computers and computer-related peripheral equipment.
Status: Incorporated by Finance (HB57-Lingamfelter) - HB443Introduced: January 04, 2008: Loudoun County; rights and duties of county chairman.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 778 (effective 7/1/08) - HB444Introduced: January 04, 2008: Inmates; officer of correctional facility to inquire of alien status.
Status: Incorporated by Rules (HB820-Albo) - HB445Introduced: January 04, 2008: Single-family dwellings; fines for zoning violations related to overcrowding.
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 720 (effective 7/1/08) - HB446Introduced: January 04, 2008: Motor vehicle; forfeiture thereof for two offenses of driving without operator's license.
Status: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB433-Miller, J.H.) - HB447Introduced: January 04, 2008: Driver's license; punishment for third or subsequent violation.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - HB448Introduced: January 04, 2008: Civil remedial fees; fees shall be assessed on person who operates motor vehicle on highways.
Status: Left in Transportation - HB449Introduced: January 04, 2008: School boards, local; unexpended funds.
Status: Left in Education - HB450Introduced: January 04, 2008: Motor vehicle repair services; those embraced by Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads Authorities.
Status: Stricken from docket by Commerce and Labor - HB451Introduced: January 04, 2008: Northern Virginia Transportation Authority; increases membership.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0434) - HB452Introduced: January 04, 2008: Residential dwellings; penalties related to overcrowding.
Status: Stricken from docket by Counties, Cities and Towns - HB453Introduced: January 04, 2008: School bus stops; local school boards may install signs or other devices to indicate.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0291) - HB454Introduced: January 04, 2008: High-occupancy toll (HOT) lanes; revises procedures for enforcing violations.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0167) - HB481Introduced: January 07, 2008: Driver's license, provisional; primary offense.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Transportation (13-Y 6-N) - HB761Introduced: January 08, 2008: Charter; Town of Herndon.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Counties, Cities and Towns - HB762Introduced: January 08, 2008: Illegal aliens; presumption against admission to bail for those charged with criminal offense.
Status: Incorporated by Rules (HB440-Rust) - HB763Introduced: January 08, 2008: Central Criminal Records Exchange; required to notify U.S. Bureau of Immigration & Customs.
Status: Incorporated by Rules (HB820-Albo) - HB764Introduced: January 08, 2008: Correctional facilities; inquiries to U.S. Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Status: Incorporated by Rules (HB820-Albo) - HB832Introduced: January 08, 2008: Towing and recovery operators; removal of trespassing vehicles.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Transportation (10-Y 11-N) - HB833Introduced: January 08, 2008: Automotive manufacturers; specialized registration & titling of company vehicles.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0304) - HB922Introduced: January 08, 2008: Registration fees; increase for firefighting and emergency medical services vehicles.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0182) - HB923Introduced: January 08, 2008: School Construction Revolving Fund; created, report.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Finance (9-Y 7-N) - HB1107Introduced: January 09, 2008: Single-family dwellings; fines for zoning violations related to overcrowding.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0593) - HB1108Introduced: January 09, 2008: Highway construction, primary system; funds allocation.
Status: Stricken from docket by Transportation - HB1476Introduced: January 16, 2008: Voting equipment; wireless communications at polling places, exceptions.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0393) - HB6017Introduced: June 23, 2008: Food and beverage tax; allows counties to impose without referendum.
Status: Referred to Committee on Finance - HB6021Introduced: June 23, 2008: Highway maintenance funds; provides method by which Transportation Board is to allocate funds.
Status: Referred to Committee on Rules - HJ83Introduced: January 04, 2008: Elementary and Secondary School Funding, 2002 Review of; joint subcommittee to examine.
Status: Left in Rules - HJ84Introduced: January 04, 2008: Affordable housing; Housing Commission to study methods for procuring units for public employees.
Status: Left in Rules - HJ85Introduced: January 04, 2008: School boards; JLARC to study implications of granting fiscal autonomy to those elected.
Status: Left in Rules - HJ237Introduced: January 17, 2008: Innovative Technology, Center for; innovation index, report.
Status: Left in Rules - HJ546Introduced: March 03, 2008: Celebrating the life of Whitney Harwood Menning Adams.
Status: Agreed to by Senate - HJ555Introduced: March 03, 2008: Commending Douglas Graney.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote - HJ6031Introduced: June 23, 2008: Commending Raul Danny Vargas.
Status: Presented and laid on Speaker's table 089751708 - HJ6032Introduced: June 23, 2008: Commending Pat Williams.
Status: Presented and laid on Speaker's table 089730708
- HB306Introduced: January 04, 2006: Income tax, state; dedicates portion of car tax to localities.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Finance - HB307Introduced: January 04, 2006: Zoning ordinance; raises maximum misdemeanor penalty for violation thereof.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Counties, Cities and Towns - HB2257Introduced: January 09, 2007: DMV fees; assessment thereof on certain drivers.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (HB2257) - HB2258Introduced: January 09, 2007: Charitable organizations; exceptions for those that engage in food distribution to needy.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (HB2258) - HB2259Introduced: January 09, 2007: Freedom of Information Act; records of regional and local park authorities.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0406) - HB2260Introduced: January 09, 2007: Towing and recovery operators; eliminates requirement to obtain written authorization from owner.
Status: Letter sent to Board for Towing and Recovery Operators - HB2261Introduced: January 09, 2007: Zoning violations; overcrowding of residential dwellings.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0937) - HB2262Introduced: January 09, 2007: Income tax, state; dedicates a portion of car tax to localities.
Status: Impact statement from TAX (HB2262) - HB2263Introduced: January 09, 2007: Hospital or health center commissions; membership.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0472) - HB2265Introduced: January 09, 2007: Plats; validation of certain.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0279) - HB2376Introduced: January 09, 2007: DMV fees; assessment thereof on certain drivers.
Status: Failed to pass in House - HB2461Introduced: January 09, 2007: High-occupancy toll (HOT) lanes; revises procedures and penalties involved therewith.
Status: Referred to Committee on Transportation - HB2462Introduced: January 09, 2007: Toll facilities; operation of photo-monitoring or automatic vehicle identification systems.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0200) - HB2501Introduced: January 09, 2007: Specially constructed, replica vehicles, etc.; revises procedures to be titled & registered by DMV.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0325) - HB2925Introduced: January 10, 2007: Retail Sales and Use Tax; limited exemption on computers and related peripheral equipment.
Status: Incorporated by Finance (HB2167-Cline) - HB2926Introduced: January 10, 2007: Immigration; powers of law-enforcement officers by agreement with Department of Homeland Security.
Status: Impact statement from DPB (HB2926H1) - HB3122Introduced: January 18, 2007: Driving without a license; enhanced penalty for persons convicted of second offense.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0532) - HJ34Introduced: January 04, 2006: Constitutional amendment; excludes privately owned motor vehicles from property taxation (1st ref).
Status: Continued to 2007 in Privileges and Elections - HJ655Introduced: January 09, 2007: Constitutional amendment; excludes privately owned motor vehicles from property taxation (1st ref).
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HJ668Introduced: January 09, 2007: Commending the Sully Elementary School Parent-Teacher Organization.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ668ER) - HJ743Introduced: January 10, 2007: Fire and rescue squad volunteers; joint subcommittee to study incentives to recruit, etc.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ743ER) - HJ747Introduced: January 12, 2007: Commending Kerrie Wilson.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ747ER) - HJ768Introduced: January 18, 2007: Commending Mark Gunderman.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ768ER)
- HB304Introduced: January 04, 2006: DMV; charges for information supplied thereby.
Status: Stricken from docket by Transportation - HB305Introduced: January 04, 2006: Learning Technology, Office of; created within Council of Higher Education.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0537) - HB306Introduced: January 04, 2006: Income tax, state; dedicates portion of car tax to localities.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Finance - HB307Introduced: January 04, 2006: Zoning ordinance; raises maximum misdemeanor penalty for violation thereof.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Counties, Cities and Towns - HB308Introduced: January 04, 2006: Zoning ordinance; violations thereof, penalty.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0248) - HB309Introduced: January 04, 2006: High-occupancy lanes; extends sunset provision for vehicles bearing clean fuel license plates.
Status: Incorporated by Transportation (HB1248-Hugo) - HB310Introduced: January 04, 2006: Higher Education, Council of; eligibility to be elected chairman of student advisory committee.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0092) - HB456Introduced: January 09, 2006: Private waste companies; requirements thereof.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0074) - HB457Introduced: January 09, 2006: Conflicts of Interest Act, State and Local; exemption for faculty papers.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0839) - HB458Introduced: January 09, 2006: Public Procurement Act; public body to enter into cooperative procurement for professional services.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0100) - HB526Introduced: January 09, 2006: Street rods and custom vehicles; titling and registration.
Status: Stricken from docket by Transportation - HB527Introduced: January 09, 2006: Highway Maintenance and Operating Fund; created.
Status: Left in Finance (15-Y 0-N) - HB528Introduced: January 09, 2006: Retail Sales & Use Tax; exemption for clothing and computers.
Status: Incorporated by Finance (HB532-Parrish) - HB682Introduced: January 10, 2006: Student Financial Security Program; created.
Status: Left in Appropriations - HB683Introduced: January 10, 2006: DMV; assessment of fees on certain drivers.
Status: Stricken from docket by Transportation - HB684Introduced: January 10, 2006: Erosion & Sediment Control & Stormwater Management Acts; clarifies acceptable flow rates.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0021) - HB1000Introduced: January 11, 2006: Tolls; failure to pay, penalty.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0859) - HB1001Introduced: January 11, 2006: Liability insurance policies; notices.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0554) - HB1453Introduced: January 18, 2006: Safety belts; exempts certain law-enforcement officers, etc. from wearing thereof.
Status: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety - HB1555Introduced: January 20, 2006: Transportation; provides for new funding in Northern Virginia.
Status: Left in Appropriations - HB1612Introduced: January 27, 2006: DMV; assessment of fees on certain drivers, use of fees collected.
Status: Left in Appropriations - HB5034Introduced: September 05, 2006: DMV; additional fees on certain drivers, use of fees collected.
Status: Left in Finance - HJ34Introduced: January 04, 2006: Constitutional amendment; excludes privately owned motor vehicles from property taxation (1st ref).
Status: Continued to 2007 in Privileges and Elections - HJ76Introduced: January 10, 2006: Fire department & rescue squad volunteers; joint subcommittee to study income tax incentives.
Status: Left in Rules - HJ315Introduced: February 14, 2006: Celebrating the life of Pamela S. Manas.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ315ER) - HJ316Introduced: February 14, 2006: Commending Joy Trickett.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ316ER) - HJ342Introduced: February 17, 2006: Commending Stephen Hockett.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ342ER) - HJ5040Introduced: May 10, 2006: Commending the Town of Herndon's Hispanic Heritage Festival.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ5040ER) - HJ5075Introduced: June 06, 2006: Commending the Herndon Dulles Chamber of Commerce.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ5075ER) - HJ5162Introduced: September 27, 2006: Commending John T. Frey.
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ5162ER) - HR503Introduced: May 10, 2006: Commending Hyeon Kon Lee.
Status: Bill text as passed House (HR503ER)




