Del. Kathy Byron (R-Lynchburg)
- Party
- Republican
- District
- 22: Counties of Bedford (part), Campbell (part), and Franklin (part); City of Lynchburg [map]
- Took Office
- January 1998
- Next Election
- November 2019
- Committees
- Labor and Commerce, Finance, Rules, Communications, Technology and Innovation
- Website
- kathybyron.com
- @kathybyron
- Copatroning Habits
- 79% of bills she copatroned were introduced by Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of her bills, 75% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that she also copatroned, 65% of them are Republicans.
- Partisanship
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- Tag Cloud
- Bills Passed
- 55.6% in 2022
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These are all of the video clips of Kathy Byron’s remarks on the floor of the House since 2009. There are 138 video clips in all.
Bills
- HB271: School bds. & comprehensive community colleges, local; compensation structure for adjunct professor.
- HB1885: Organized retail theft; establishes as a crime, report, penalty.
- HB1886: Insurance agents; definitions, private family leave insurance.
- HB1887: Local school boards and comprehensive community colleges; compensation structure for instructors.
- HB1896: Bank franchise tax; electronic access to banks for real estate assessment records, etc.
- HB2194: Higher ed. institutions, certain; reimbursement for noncredit workforce training program, grants.
- HB2195: Workforce development; consolidation of policies and programs, etc.
- HB2196: Sales and use tax, local; exemption for essential personal hygiene products and infant formula.
- HB2197: Va. Electric Utility Regulation Act; eligible sources for renewable energy portfolio standard prog.
- HB2198: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Bureau of Insurance to select a new plan.
- HB2199: Health Insurance Reform Commission; review of essential health benefits benchmark plan.
- HB2201: Association health plans; rates based on employer member's risk profile.
- HB2278: Abortion; when lawful, 15-week gestational age, exceptions, penalty.
- HB2279: Certificate of public need program; regulations, charity care.
- HB2463: State Corporation Commission; increases number of members.
- HJ541: Higher education institutions; JLARC to study cost efficiency, opportunities to reduce cost.
- HJ594: Commending Blue Ridge Pregnancy Center.
- HJ688: Commending Robert B. Lambeth, Jr.
- HB156: Health, Department of; certain communication prohibited.
- HB157: Public health emergency; emergency orders and regulations, limitations.
- HB158: Emergency Services and Disaster Law; limitation on duration of executive orders.
- HB159: Emergency custody and temporary detention orders; transportation of minor, acceptance of custody.
- HB268: Credit unions; priority of shares.
- HB269: Income tax, state; extends sunset provision for major business facility job tax credit.
- HB270: Va. Employment Commission; administrative reforms, reporting requirements, electronic submissions.
- HB271: School bds. & comprehensive community colleges, local; compensation structure for adjunct professor.
- HB883: Project labor agreements; prevailing wage, collective bargaining for employees of local governments.
- HB884: Group health benefit plans; sponsoring associations, formation of benefits consortium, definitions.
- HB971: Commonwealth's taxation system; conformity with the Internal Revenue Code, Rebuild Va. grants, etc.
- HB1003: Internal Revenue Code; conformity of the Commonwealth's taxation system.
- HB1081: Health insurance; calculation of enrollee's contribution, high deductible health plan.
- HB1143: Virginia Overtime Wage Act; clarifies term 'employee.'
- HB1155: Retail Sales and Use Tax; definitions, media-related exemptions.
- HB1156: Private family leave insurance; definition, establishes as a class of insurance.
- HB1201: Unemployment compensation; disqualification for benefits, etc.
- HB1359: Health care; consent to disclosure of records.
- HJ202: Commending the Virginia Manufacturers Association.
- HJ393: Commending Jeff Edwards.
- HR14: Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission; nomination for election of member.
- HB1331: Health insurance; in-network guarantees.
- HB1696: Virginia's Region 2000 Airport Authority; authorizes City of Lynchburg to create, etc.
- HB1697: Broadband service providers; fiber optic broadband lines, railroad crossings.
- HB1698: Sales and Use Tax; exemption for railroad rolling stock.
- HB2083: Wake surfing; proximity to certain structures or other persons.
- HB2084: Health, Department of; certain communication prohibited.
- HB2185: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for personal protective equipment.
- HB2185: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for personal protective equipment.
- HB2328: COVID-19; administration of vaccine.
- HB1330: Child pornography; possession, distribution, production, publication, sale, financing, etc.
- HB1331: Health insurance; in-network guarantees.
- HB1696: Virginia's Region 2000 Airport Authority; authorizes City of Lynchburg to create, etc.
- HB1697: Broadband service providers; fiber optic broadband lines, railroad crossings.
- HB1698: Sales and Use Tax; exemption for railroad rolling stock.
- HB5023: Public health emergency; emergency orders and regulations, limitations.
- HB5121: Nursing homes, certified nursing, or hospice facility; patient visitation, notice to family.
- HJ202: Celebrating the life of Susan Camille Gardner, DVM.
- HR622: Celebrating the life of Stanley Irving Goldsmith.
- HB998: Parental or legal custodial powers, temporary delegation; child-placing agency.
- HB1584: Health insurance; balance billing for ancillary services.
- HB2539: Worker retraining tax credit; sunset date, worker training investment tax credit.
- HB2540: Retail Sales and Use Tax; reduced rate on essential personal hygiene products.
- HB2541: Telework Promotion and Broadband Assistance, Office of, and Broadband Advisory Council; expiration.
- HB2542: Parental or legal custodial powers; delegation of powers, child-placing agency.
- HB2543: Health benefit plans; balance billing for ancillary services.
- HB2544: Health benefit plans; balance billing for emergency services.
- HB2545: Workforce Development, Secretary of; created.
- HB2639: Health care shared savings; incentive programs.
- HB2640: Machinery and tools tax; definition of original total capitalized cost.
- HB2766: Certificate of public need; conditions, triennial review.
- HJ681: JLARC; impact of changes in health care financing and delivery on charity care.
- HJ715: Constitutional amendment; abortion, state funding prohibited (first reference).
- HJ821: Commending Michael J. Brown.
- HB993: Sales tax revenue allocation; increase amount allocated to discretionary spending for airports.
- HB994: Parental leave benefits; DHRM to implement and administer.
- HB995: Dogs; licensed hunter may track a wounded bear, turkey, or deer with certain weapon.
- HB998: Parental or legal custodial powers, temporary delegation; child-placing agency.
- HB999: Telework Promotion & Broadband Assistance, Office of, & Broadband Advisory Council; expiration.
- HB1001: Health care shared savings; incentive programs.
- HB1002: Medical care facility projects; permits for certain projects in Planning District II, civil penalty.
- HB1003: Health care data reporting; penalty for failure to report.
- HB1004: Stormwater; locality shall provide for full waiver of certain charges for public use airport runway.
- HB1006: Labor market information; transfer of administration from VEC.
- HB1007: Delegate Lacey E. Putney Memorial Highway; designating certain portion of U.S. Route 221.
- HB1302: Health insurance; copayments for prescription drugs, disclosures.
- HB1382: Agricultural best management practices tax credit; refundability for corporations.
- HB1563: Electric utility regulation; rate review proceedings, Transitional Rate Period, etc.
- HB1583: Commonwealth Broadband Chief Advisor; establishes position.
- HB1584: Health insurance; balance billing for ancillary services.
- HJ98: Business property; Department of Taxation to study appeals concerning valuation.
- HJ527: Commending the Jefferson Forest High School boys' swim team.
- HB350: Certificate of public need; changes to Medical Care Facilities Certificate of Public Need Program.
- HB2101: Health care providers; data collection.
- HB2102: Insurance regulation; corporate governance annual disclosures.
- HB2103: Health insurance; benefit exchange.
- HB2104: Machinery and tools tax; valuation, appeal of certain local taxes.
- HB2105: Investment of Public Funds Act; investment of public funds in Virginia Investment Pool Trust Fund.
- HB2106: Workforce Development, Virginia Board of; revises composition of Board.
- HB2107: Health Insurance Reform Commission; assessment sent to Bureau of Insurance.
- HB2108: Virginia Wireless Services Authority Act; rates and charges.
- HB2347: Commonwealth's Development Opportunity Fund; limitation on use of moneys from the Fund.
- HB2348: Women's right to vote; Va. Historical Society shall plan commemoration of centennial anniversary.
- HB2411: Health insurance; reinstating pre-Affordable Care Act provisions.
- HJ697: Const. amend.(first resolution); real property tax; exemption surviving spouse of disabled veteran.
- HJ897: Celebrating the life of Eugene H. Farley, Jr.
- HB58: Health benefit plans; large and small employers.
- HB59: Certificate of public need; definition of medical care facility.
- HB66: New Economy Workforce Credential Grant Fund & Program; established.
- HB80: Property certified as tax exempt; effective date of tax exemption.
- HB87: Health Insurance Reform Commission; assessments of legislation.
- HB279: Career and technical education; three-year licenses.
- HB307: Insurance companies; clarifies and updates provisions regarding notices to applicants, etc.
- HB347: Laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) eye surgery; certificate of public need not required.
- HB348: Certificate of public need; exception for certain medical care equipment and services.
- HB349: Certificate of public need; removes requirements for certain medical care facilities.
- HB350: Certificate of public need; changes to Medical Care Facilities Certificate of Public Need Program.
- HB820: Insurance policies; electronic delivery of information to policyholder, etc.
- HB856: Women's Right to Vote, Commission for Commemoration of Centennial of; established.
- HB1390: Neighborhood assistance tax credits; allocation of credits.
- HJ7: Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority; JLARC to review Authority, report.
- HJ45: Health insurance; coverage for abuse deterrent formulations for opioid medications.
- HB1010: Emergency medical services providers; certification.
- HB1522: Motor fuels; hauling during times of necessitous circumstances.
- HB1523: Workforce Development, Virginia Board of; qualification for services related to WIA.
- HB1629: Financial institutions; a bank may establish & operate automated teller machines, service facility.
- HB1676: Postsecondary credential, etc.; local school board agreements with community colleges.
- HB1677: Workforce development; grants for earning training credentials.
- HB1986: Workforce Development, Virginia Board of; changes to Board requirements, annual report.
- HB2026: Health Insurance Reform Commission; power and duties, upon request assess proposed mandated DLS.
- HB2030: Certificate of public need; requirement, definition of project to qualify.
- HB2033: Workforce development; coordination of statewide delivery of training programs & activities, report.
- HB2034: Parental/legal custodial powers; temporary delegation, exemption from licensure for certain agency.
- HB2035: Lynchburg, City of; establishment of an airport police department at Lynchburg Regional Airport.
- HB2039: Higher educational institutions; establishment of pilot program.
- HB2383: Child support; disabled child over the age of 18.
- HB2384: Workers' compensation; electronic billing and payment.
- HJ147: Affordable Care Act, federal; Bureau of Insurance to study effects on VA health insurance consumers.
- HJ174: Tax restructuring; Department of Taxation to study.
- HJ552: Celebrating the life of George E. Nolley.
- HJ630: Opioid; mandating health insurance coverage for abuse deterrent formulations.
- HJ795: Commending Kanika Davis.
- HB106: Competitive telephone companies; establishes procedure for regulation.
- HB1005: Health insurance policies; individual and group coverage, conversion policies.
- HB1006: Probable Maximum Precipitation (PMP); DCR to utilize storm-based approach in order to derive PMP.
- HB1007: High school equivalency examinations; replaces references throughout Code.
- HB1008: Voluntary apprenticeships; conforms provisions of Virginia's program to federal law.
- HB1009: Workforce development; changes name of Va. Workforce Council to Va. Board of Workforce Development.
- HB1010: Emergency medical services providers; certification.
- HB1011: Local Government, Commission on; local mandates.
- HB1043: Health benefit exchanges; regulation of navigators.
- HJ132: Probable Maximum Precipitation (PMP); DCR to study utilization of storm-based approach in updating.
- HJ147: Affordable Care Act, federal; Bureau of Insurance to study effects on VA health insurance consumers.
- HJ174: Tax restructuring; Department of Taxation to study.
- HJ197: Recognizing the Honorable Lacey Edward Putney.
- HJ272: Commending the Virginia Credit Union League.
- HB463: Juveniles; legal custody transferred to Department of Juvenile Justice.
- HB1112: Human papillomavirus vaccine; eliminates requirement of vaccination for female children.
- HB2118: Insurance policies; required notice.
- HB2128: Virginia Public Procurement Act; small procurements.
- HB2137: Local governments; environmental impact reports, prohibits purchase of certain deicing agents, etc.
- HB2138: Health Insurance Reform Commission; established, sunset provision, report.
- HB2154: Virginia Workforce Council; powers and duties, change in membership.
- HB2155: Insurance premiums license tax; technical corrections for administration.
- HB2316: Virginia Public Procurement Act; multiple project contracts for architectural, etc., services.
- HJ688: Workforce Investment Act; JLARC to update its 2003 report on State's implementation.
- HJ758: Urban Agriculture Month; designating as October 2013, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HB460: Income tax, corporate; basis by which TAX shall assess manufacturing companies with additional tax.
- HB461: Taxes, local; rate of interest capped at five percent annually, penalties.
- HB462: Abortion; informed consent, shall undergo ultrasound imaging, exceptions.
- HB463: Juveniles; legal custody transferred to Department of Juvenile Justice.
- HB464: Virginia Health Benefit Exchange; created, report.
- HB1061: Secondary school graduation requirements; diplomas.
- HB1062: Virginia Employment Commission; Office of Attorney General may represent interests of State.
- HB1112: Human papillomavirus vaccine; eliminates requirement of vaccination for female children.
- HB1281: Wetland and dredge and fill programs, federal; authorizes State Water Control Board to regulate.
- HB1295: State mandates; eliminating on local and regional government entities relating to education, etc.
- HJ141: Unfunded federal mandates; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study.
- HJ196: Celebrating the life of Warren Calvin Falwell.
- HJ200: Commending Margaret A. Smith.
- HJ202: Commending the Brookville High School football team.
- HJ243: Wetlands; DEQ to study benefits and costs of seeking authority from USEPA to administer program.
- HJ277: Commending Kevin Lunsmann.
- HJ510: Commending the E.C. Glass High School boys' track team.
- HB1037: Clean Energy Manufacturing Incentive Grant Fund; created.
- HB1041: Workforce Council; reduces membership, Executive Committee shall review & recommend grant proposals.
- HB1419: Human papillomavirus vaccination; eliminates requirement of vaccination for female children.
- HB2315: Breach of medical information; adds private entities are required to provide notice.
- HB2316: Clean Energy Manufacturing Incentive Grant Program; created.
- HB2317: Information Technology Advisory Council; advise CIO on creation of technology application framework.
- HB2318: Electronic notary; notary to notarize document if signer is not present if identity is established.
- HB2319: State agency mandates; assessment imposed on local governments.
- HB2320: Electronic tracking devices; placement on vehicle of person for use in opposition research.
- HB2451: State Corporation Commission staff; discovery of settlement negotiations.
- HB2479: Virginia Liaison Office; changes title to Office of Intergovernmental Affairs.
- HJ659: Commending the Altavista Combined School boys' cross country team.
- HJ668: Celebrating the life of Lieutenant Colonel John Woodell, Jr., USAF Ret.
- HJ723: Celebrating the life of Leonard Coleman.
- HJ913: Commending Patrick Henry Boys and Girls Plantation.
- HB1033: Human infant; determining whether an infant has achieved an independent and separate existence.
- HB1034: Information Technology; Governor to appoint Chief Information Officer of VITA, etc.
- HB1035: Information Technology; governance in State, substantive and technical changes.
- HB1036: Security for Public Deposits Act; makes several amendments to Act, administered by Treasury Board.
- HB1037: Clean Energy Manufacturing Incentive Grant Fund; created.
- HB1038: Conflict of Interests Act; certain relatives of school board member to be considered for employment.
- HB1039: Medical information; notification to residents, etc., if information is subject of database breach.
- HB1040: Limited liability companies; SCC to correct its records to eliminate effects of clerical error, etc.
- HB1041: Workforce Council; reduces membership, Executive Committee shall review & recommend grant proposals.
- HB1042: Informed consent; includes ultrasound to determine gestation age.
- HB1043: Chief Workforce Development Officer; responsibilities.
- HB1122: Income tax, corporate; apportionment of income for manufacturers.
- HB1349: Virginia Free File program; Tax Commissioner to establish and model after IRS Free File program.
- HJ149: Commending the Altavista High School football team.
- HJ472: Commending English Construction Company, Inc., on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
- HB924: Income tax and sales and use tax; credit and exemption for certain telecommunications service.
- HB1513: Income tax, state; deduction for donations to health care sharing organizations.
- HB1514: Income tax, corporate; apportionment for manufacturers.
- HB2124: Rental agreement; early termination by military personnel.
- HB2125: Zoning; person to post sign notifying public of place & time of public hearing regarding property.
- HB2126: Employing illegal aliens; relocate provision requiring cancellation of limited liability companies.
- HB2127: Bank accounts, minors'; authorizes bank to establish deposit account in which minors are sole owner.
- HB2437: Income tax, corporate; apportionment for manufacturers.
- HB2558: Biosolids permit; if amended to increase acreage by 50% more than initial permit give public notice.
- HB2579: Informed consent; ultrasound required before performing abortion to determine gestation age.
- HB2626: Line of Duty Act; investigation of claims by police departments and sheriffs offices.
- HB2649: Recycling reports; a solid waste planning unit shall not be required to submit until July 1, 2012.
- HJ749: Celebrating the life of James R. Whorley.
- HJ752: Commending the William Campbell High School drama team.
- HJ753: Commending Stephanie A. Doyle
- HJ781: Commending the Virginia Credit Union League.
- HJ796: Celebrating the life of Calvin Perrow Carter.
- HJ830: Commending T. L. Neal.
- HJ991: Commending Evelyn Chaychuk Kowalchuk.
- HR65: Commending the First National Bank of Altavista.
- HB112: Retirement System; early retirement provisions for certain local government officials.
- HB924: Income tax and sales and use tax; credit and exemption for certain telecommunications service.
- HB925: Employment Commission; employment stabilization.
- HB926: Illegal aliens; corporate existence terminated involuntarily for employing.
- HB1311: Credit reports; authorizes consumer to freeze access thereto.
- HB1312: Workforce development; Governor's responsibilities.
- HB1313: Unclaimed property; credit union accounts.
- HB1314: Employment Commission; transfers responsibility for collection of employment taxes to Dept. of Tax.
- HB1315: Informed consent for abortion; ultrasound required before performing to determine gestation age.
- HB1469: Identity theft; notice of database breach.
- HB1512: Health care sharing ministries; insurance laws do not apply.
- HB1513: Income tax; deduction for donations to health care sharing organizations.
- HB1514: Income tax, corporate; apportionment for manufacturers.
- HB1526: Virginia Career Readiness Certificate Program; created, report.
- HJ177: Multistate corporations; joint subcommittee to study benefits of adopting a single sales factor.
- HJ347: Celebrating the life of Jerry Laymon Falwell.
- HJ351: Commending Hugh Rosser.
- HJ409: Celebrating the life of Louise Towles English.
- HJ522: Celebrating the life of Private First Class Christopher Edward Murphy.
- HB872: Boating safety course; must complete to operate motorboat or personal wathercraft, penalty.
- HB874: Retail sales and use tax; exemption for telecommunication companies.
- HB1627: Boating safety education; must complete to operate motorboat or personal watercraft, civil penalty.
- HB2426: Health insurance; coverage for bone marrow transplants.
- HB2427: Charter; Town of Brookneal.
- HB2800: Region 2000 Airport Authority Act; created.
- HB2801: Sewage sludge; requires local government certify that site thereof in compliance with ordinances.
- HB2802: Land application of sewage sludge; regulation and management thereof.
- HB2803: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include certain wireless & broadband equipment.
- HB2804: Credit reports; authorizes an individual over age 65 to freeze thereto.
- HB2805: Enterprise zone incentive grants; Governor to include in budget bill appropriation therefor.
- HB2806: Commissioners of revenue; deny license for those without legal documents for employment in U.S.
- HB2807: Enterprise zone grants; allows businesses to apply for additional appropriations.
- HB2808: Abortion; requirement of ultrasound testing as part of informed consent.
- HB3130: BPOL tax; refusal to grant and revocation of business licenses.
- HJ694: Biosolids; panel of experts to study impact of land application thereof.
- HB862: Personal property, tangible; establishes separate class for certain aircraft.
- HB863: Computer and electronic data; access to defendant thereof seized in obscenity, etc., cases.
- HB864: Virtual child pornography; definition thereof.
- HB865: Workers' compensation; requires compensation for temporary partial disability up to 13 wks.
- HB866: Workers' compensation; requires compensation for temporary partial disability up to 13 wks.
- HB867: House of Delegates Districts; adjustment in boundary line betw. 19th and 22nd districts in Bedford.
- HB868: Morning-after pill; parental consent for minors required; penalty.
- HB869: License taxes, local; localities to select date to apply therefor.
- HB870: Boating safety course; required if convicted of violating boating law.
- HB871: Charter; Town of Altavista.
- HB872: Boating safety course; required if convicted of violating boating law.
- HB873: Child abuse; adds information technology professionals to list required to report.
- HB874: Retail sales and use tax; exemption for telecommunication companies.
- HB1305: Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local; prohibited contracts.
- HB1306: Public-Private Transp. Act & Public-Private Education Facilities & Infrastructure Act; disclosure.
- HB1307: Chief Workforce Development Officer; Governor to serve as or designate senior staff member.
- HJ101: Biosolids; Dept. of Conservation and Recreation, et al to study impact thereof on water quality.
- HJ323: Commending the William Campbell High School football team.
- HJ430: Celebrating the life of Deborah June Mason.
- HJ530: Commending the Brookville Timberlake Lions Club on its 50th anniversary.