Del. Kathleen Murphy (D-McLean)

Photo of Kathleen Murphy
Party
Democratic
District
34: Counties of Fairfax (part) and Loudoun (part) [map]
Took Office
January 2015
Next Election
November 2019
Committees
Finance, General Laws, Transportation
Age
75
Website
murphyfordelegate.com
Copatroning Habits
84% of bills she copatroned were introduced by Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of her bills, 88% of them are Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that she also copatroned, 72% of them are Democrats.
Partisanship
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Bills Passed
36.4% in 2022
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These are all of the video clips of Kathleen Murphy’s remarks on the floor of the House since 2016. There are 8 video clips in all.

Bills

  • HB392: Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP); investigation of deaths.
  • HB2070: Firearms; purchase, etc., following an assault and battery against person in dating relationship.
  • HB2073: Interstate Medical Licensure Compact and Commission; created.
  • HB2074: Assault and battery; persons diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability.
  • HB2076: Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; changes to eligibility criteria.
  • HB2077: Veterans Services, Department of; disclosure of services provided.
  • HB2078: Firearm locks; required for sale or transfer of handguns, warning against accessibility to children.
  • HB2079: Assault and battery against a family or household member; prior conviction, second offense sentence.
  • HB2080: License plates, special; issuance for women veterans.
  • HB2224: Newborn screening program; VDH & DGS, et al., to evaluate current funding model.
  • HB2227: Civil action against parent; minor's possession and use of firearm.
  • HB2232: State plan for medical assistance services; violence prevention services.
  • HB2357: Surrogacy; relinquishment of parental rights.
  • HJ677: Commending the Vienna Wireless Society, Inc.
  • HJ689: Commending Pamela J. Grosvenor.
  • HJ776: Commending Annie Walker.
  • HR390: Commending Commander Claudia D. Flores, USN, Ret.
  • HR391: Commending Beverly VanTull.
  • HR392: Commending Ryan Alam.
  • HR393: Commending John William Foust.
  • HR394: Celebrating the life of Katherine Hendricks Thomas, PhD.
  • HB390: Medical assistance services; violence interruption services.
  • HB392: Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP); investigation of deaths.
  • HB431: Qualified health plans; state-mandated health benefits.
  • HB442: Income tax, state and corporate; credit for employers of G3 Program or cybersecurity graduates.
  • HB445: High-speed broadband service; expanding to new residential and commercial development.
  • HB475: Protective orders; human trafficking and sex trafficking, penalty.
  • HB476: Retail Small Business Grant Program and Fund; created.
  • HB525: Higher educational institutions, nonprofit and public; hazing policies.
  • HB993: Unlawful hazing; amends definition, civil and criminal liability, penalties.
  • HB1334: Child abuse and neglect; amends definition, valid complaint.
  • HB1342: Hospital regulations; policies and procedures related to victims of domestic violence.
  • HJ174: Celebrating the life of Victor J. Kimm.
  • HJ226: Commending the Langley High School golf team.
  • HJ301: Commending Pamela Northam.
  • HJ396: Celebrating the life of Adam Jeffery Oakes.
  • HR122: Celebrating the life of Alyson Sudow Bailey.
  • HR187: Commending the McLean Project for the Arts.
  • HB1288: Firearms; purchase, possession, etc., following certain convictions, penalty.
  • HB1992: Firearms; purchase, etc., following conviction for assault and battery of a family member.
  • HB1992: Firearms; purchase, etc., following conviction for assault and battery of a family member.
  • HB1994: Small agricultural generators; expands definition.
  • HB1994: Small agricultural generators; expands definition.
  • HB1995: Rare Disease Council and Rare Disease Council Fund; created, report.
  • HB1995: Rare Disease Council and Rare Disease Council Fund; created, report.
  • HB1996: Va Public Procurement Act; determination of responsibility, etc.
  • HB1996: Va Public Procurement Act; determination of responsibility, etc.
  • HB1997: Virginia Freedom of Information Act; definition of 'meeting.'
  • HB1998: Public schools; lock-down drills, annual requirement.
  • HB1998: Public schools; lock-down drills, annual requirement.
  • HB1999: Tax Commissioner; waiver of accrual of interest in the event that Gov. declares state of emergency.
  • HB1999: Tax Commissioner; waiver of accrual of interest in the event that Gov. declares state of emergency.
  • HR342: Commending Regina Benson.
  • HR343: Commending Arlene Randall.
  • HR506: Commending Petra Barrientos.
  • HR515: Celebrating the life of Adeline Mae Stathis Tetreault.
  • HR527: Commending Thomas Kim.
  • HR726: Commending Caroline Huber.
  • HR727: Commending Network NOVA.
  • HR745: Commending Karen G. Schaufeld.
  • HR747: Commending Liam B. Reaser.
  • HR782: Commending George Sachs.
  • HR793: Commending Robert F. Rosenbaum.
  • HR798: Commending the Langley High School girls' lacrosse team.
  • HR817: Commending Fairfax County's Medically Fragile Task Force.
  • HB208: Elections; absentee voting by persons age 65 or older.
  • HB209: Absentee voting; no excuse required.
  • HB447: Active duty military personnel, etc.; eligibility for in-state tuition and other benefits.
  • HB452: Virginia Public Procurement Act; small purchases.
  • HB455: TANF Scholarship Pilot Program; VCCS to establish & administer.
  • HB456: Higher educational institutions, public; withdrawal of veteran student.
  • HB457: Postsecondary schools; distance learning, certification and reciprocity, effective date.
  • HB597: Group homes and children's residential facilities; licensure, certain information required.
  • HB598: Alcoholic beverage control; creates annual mixed beverage performing arts facility license.
  • HB599: Weapons; carrying into building owned or leased by the Commonwealth, penalty.
  • HB840: Health insurance; formula and enteral nutrition products.
  • HB841: Guardianship; appointment of counsel for respondent, presence of respondent at hearings.
  • HB843: Motor vehicle title loans, payday loans, etc.; interest rate.
  • HB844: Income tax, state; state-specific itemization.
  • HB853: Firearms; recklessly allowing access to certain persons, penalty.
  • HB854: Affordable housing; VHDA, et al., to study ways to develop.
  • HB855: Group home; definition, licensure of private providers.
  • HB856: Protective orders; possession of firearms, surrender or transfer of firearms, penalty.
  • HB1001: Assault and battery against a family or household member; prior conviction, term of confinement.
  • HB1286: Group homes and children's residential facilities; limit on number of license applications.
  • HB1287: Firearms dealer; employees.
  • HB1288: Firearms; purchase, possession, etc., following certain convictions, penalty.
  • HB1458: Water protection permits; administrative withdrawal of application.
  • HB1595: Alcoholic beverage control; transfer of wine.
  • HB1596: Workers' compensation; psychological injuries.
  • HB5047: Virginia Post-Disaster Anti-Price Gouging Act; manufacturers and distributors.
  • HJ329: Commending Priscilla Martinez Jaka.
  • HJ330: Commending the Raj Khalsa Gurdwara.
  • HJ331: Commending Lori Carbonneau.
  • HJ332: Commending Carole Herrick.
  • HJ369: Commending Zenaviv.
  • HJ389: Commending Glenn Yarborough.
  • HJ390: Commending Marilyn C. Jerome, M.D.
  • HJ391: Commending the American Legion McLean Post 270.
  • HJ392: Commending John E. Potter.
  • HR213: Commending John E. Potter.
  • HR578: Commending the Mason LIFE program.
  • HR579: Commending YOUniquely Fit.
  • HR584: Commending Erica and Max Scherzer.
  • HB295: Resident stickers; turns in certain residential areas.
  • HB659: Distance learning reciprocity agreements; out-of-state providers.
  • HB2019: Residential real property; required disclosures of stormwater management facilities.
  • HB2022: Workers' compensation; tolling of statute of limitations.
  • HB2023: Lawn care service providers; limit on use of fertilizer, civil penalty.
  • HB2024: Virginia Retirement System; retired law-enforcement officers employed as school security officers.
  • HB2027: Action against parents for minor knowingly possessing on school property, civil liability.
  • HB2029: Income tax, state; changes definition of resident estate or trust.
  • HB2032: Assault and battery against a family or household member; enhanced penalty, effective date.
  • HB2033: Turns into or out of certain residential areas; resident permits.
  • HB2042: Assault and battery against a family or household member; prior conviction, etc.
  • HB2113: Higher educational institutions, public; withdrawal of veteran student.
  • HB2132: Crimes against incapacitated and vulnerable adults; penalties.
  • HB2177: Health insurance; formula and enteral nutrition products.
  • HB2276: Conditional rezoning proffers; changes to provisions.
  • HB2504: Protective orders; possession of firearms, penalties.
  • HB2770: Accident and sickness insurance; restrictions relating to premium rates.
  • HJ777: Commending Rizwan Jaka.
  • HJ778: Commending Margaret Vanderhye.
  • HJ779: Commending Eagle Scouts Cycling Across America 2018.
  • HJ780: Commending Maqsood Chaudhry.
  • HJ781: Celebrating the life of Thelma Virginia Dodson.
  • HJ817: Commending Marie Ridder.
  • HJ818: Celebrating the life of Frank C. Carlucci III.
  • HJ1062: Commending Jane Strauss.
  • HR428: Commending Jayson Richard Gowan Werth.
  • HR429: Commending the Reverend Michelle Thomas.
  • HR430: Commending Jana Monaco.
  • HR431: Commending 100WomenStrong.
  • HR432: Commending the Loudoun County Fire and Rescue Department.
  • HR453: Commending the Langley High School Japanese Youth Exchange program.
  • HB168: Class size limits; establishes maximum of 24 students in science laboratory classes in grades 6-12.
  • HB169: Lyme disease; information disclosure requirement, sunset.
  • HB285: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Scholarship Pilot Program; VCCS shall establish, report.
  • HB295: Resident stickers; turns in certain residential areas.
  • HB650: Handguns; limitation on purchases, penalty.
  • HB651: Protective orders; possession of firearms, penalty.
  • HB652: School Divisions of Innovation; performance-based assessments.
  • HB653: Employers; sexual harassment training, penalty.
  • HB654: Alcoholic beverage control; distiller licensee, commission from sales on licensed premises, etc.
  • HB655: Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government; disclosure by local government officers.
  • HB659: Distance learning reciprocity agreements; out-of-state providers.
  • HB660: Death investigations; Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy.
  • HB661: Assault and battery against a family or household member; enhanced penalty.
  • HB662: American Legion Bridge; VDOT to submit a plan for remediation of bridge.
  • HB1542: Postsecondary schools; SCHEV to adopt regulations to secure funds to manage financial liabilities.
  • HB1543: Workers' compensation; tolling of statute of limitations.
  • HB1544: Firearms; possession, etc., following convictions for certain misdemeanor crimes, penalty.
  • HJ39: Joint Commission on Technology and Science; reporting of information breaches by localities.
  • HJ76: Women Veterans Week; designating as third full week of March 2018, and each succeeding year.
  • HJ78: Celebrating the life of Specialist Douglas J. Green, USA.
  • HJ79: Commending the Langley High School volleyball team.
  • HJ295: Commending the New Dominion Women's Club.
  • HJ567: Celebrating the life of Frank Crandall.
  • HJ569: Celebrating the life of Elyette Jean-Marie Ninette Brochot Conein.
  • HR6: Celebrating the life of Mary Ann Hovis.
  • HR31: House of Delegates; amending and adopting Rules 82.
  • HR85: Commending Adrian K. Lund, Ph.D.
  • HB601: Health insurance; mandated coverage for treatment of inborn errors of metabolism.
  • HB1104: Firefighters employed by localities; entitlement to continued compensation.
  • HB2038: Recordation tax; refinancing deeds of trust.
  • HB2040: Postsecondary schools; enrollment agreement with each student.
  • HB2041: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Scholarship Pilot Program; DSS to establish and administer.
  • HB2042: Suicide prevention; continuing education requirements for providers.
  • HB2044: Protective orders; possession of firearms, felony.
  • HB2046: Unused dispensed drugs; guidelines for provision of counseling and information on proper disposal.
  • HB2047: Review of existing contracts; security of government information, including citizen data, report.
  • HB2173: Science laboratory classes; establishes a maximum class size of 24 students in grades 6 through 12.
  • HB2174: School boards; annual report on pupil/teacher ratios in elementary, middle, etc., school classrooms.
  • HB2353: Workers' compensation; failure to make reports on employee's injury, etc.
  • HJ691: Study; Virginia Department of Transportation; noise abatement remedies.
  • HJ692: Study; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission; Commonwealth's cybersecurity standards.
  • HJ726: Commending J. Hamilton Lambert.
  • HJ886: Commending Muslim Lakhani.
  • HJ899: Celebrating the life of Lucien E. Conein.
  • HJ949: Commending the Great Falls Volunteer Fire Department.
  • HJ1019: Commending Fairfax County.
  • HR443: Commending Burns Brothers Cleaners.
  • HB422: Firearms dealers; local regulation of dealers in proximity of schools.
  • HB456: Absentee ballots; electronic transmission by general registrars.
  • HB457: Full-day kindergarten programs; availability and building capacity.
  • HB458: Protective orders; assault and battery against protected person, penalty.
  • HB513: Financial exploitation of adults; documentation referred to State Police, etc.
  • HB531: Absentee voting; no-excuse in-person available 21 days prior to election.
  • HB532: Composite index of local ability to pay; additional factors to be considered.
  • HB601: Health insurance; mandated coverage for treatment of inborn errors of metabolism.
  • HB1036: Longitudinal data system; SCHEV to develop and maintain, report.
  • HB1104: Firefighters employed by localities; entitlement to continued compensation.
  • HB1106: Firearms; possession or transportation following certain convictions.
  • HB1109: Concealed handgun permit; application; disqualification.
  • HB1192: Cigarettes; levying of taxes by counties.
  • HB1391: Protective orders; possession of firearms, penalty.
  • HJ85: Commending the Rotary Club of McLean.
  • HJ363: Commending the Great Falls Grange.
  • HJ364: Commending Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts.
  • HJ365: Commending the McLean Community Foundation.
  • HJ366: Commending McLean Orchestra.
  • HJ367: Commending McLean Little League.
  • HJ368: Commending 100WomenStrong.
  • HR45: Celebrating the life of Harry Gilbert Miller III.
  • HB1922: Elections; absentee voting by persons age 65 or older.
  • HB1923: Firearm transfers; criminal history record information checks, penalty.
  • HB2085: Firearms; purchase, possession, or transportation following convictions for certain misdemeanors.
  • HB2088: Economics education and financial literacy; instruction, graduation requirements.
  • HB2141: Community policy and management teams; information sharing.
  • HB2301: Protective orders; assault and battery; penalty.
  • HB2302: Full-day kindergarten; school boards to develop programs.
  • HJ934: Commending the ADAMS Center.
  • HJ958: Commending Langley High School.