Sen. Jen Kiggans (D-Virginia Beach)

Party: Republican
District: 7: Virginia Beach City (Part), Norfolk City (Part) [map]
Took Office: January 2019
Next Election: November 2019
Committees: General Laws and Technology, Local Government, Rehabilitation and Social Services
Website: jenforva.com
Twitter: @JenKiggans
Copatroning Habits: 80% of bills she copatroned were introduced by Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that she also copatroned, 100% of them are Republicans.
Partisanship
Tag Cloud: discrimination history

Recent Mentions in the Media
Lynchburg News and Advance: LBGT bills clear Virginia Senate, head to friendly House of Delegates January 21, 2020 \| 10:00 pm
Blue Virginia: New Poll: Virginians Want to Fix “Surprise Billing,” Want to Keep Virginia's Certificate of Public Need Program, Are Concerned About Financial Burdens of High-Deductible Health Insurance Plans January 21, 2020 \| 6:28 am
The Advocate: Thousands of gun rights activitists descend on Virginia's capital January 20, 2020 \| 6:21 pm Virginia pro-gun rally: Despite anger, threats of insurrection, massive rally is carried out peacefully outside state Capitol The Washington Post Virginia gun rally live updates: Thousands gather near Capitol under heavy security msnNOW Virginia gun rally dwell updates: Thousands non-public reach Capitol below heavy safety Invest Records View full coverage on Google News
Virginia Mercury: Cheers erupt as Virginia lawmakers vote to become pivotal 38th state to ratify ERA January 15, 2020 \| 9:10 am
Blue Virginia: Video: Virginia's Congressional Democrats Deliver Floor Speeches in Support of Impeaching Donald Trump December 18, 2019 \| 3:00 am
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Bills

SB315: Hospitals; emergency departments, screening patients for depression.
SB316: Elections; date of June primary election.
SB317: Hospitals; inpatient psychiatric services, in-home follow-up care upon discharge.
SB318: Balloons; reduces the number per hour that a person may release.
SB396: Special police; powers, appointment pursuant to a city charter.
SB397: Nursing homes; standards of care and staff requirements, regulations.
SB932: Handheld personal communications devices; use in school zones and school property, penalty.
SB1066: Marriage records; divorce and annulment reports, eliminates requirement for identification of race.
SB1067: Regulation of stormwater; airports.
SB1068: Higher education; in-state tuition.
SJ26: Privatized housing for families living on military bases; urging Congress to improve.