SEARCH SITE
VIRGINIA LAW PORTAL
- Code of Virginia
- Virginia Administrative Code
- Constitution of Virginia
- Charters
- Authorities
- Compacts
- Uncodified Acts
- RIS Users (account required)
SEARCHABLE DATABASES
- Bills & Resolutions
session legislation - Bill Summaries
session summaries - Reports to the General Assembly
House and Senate documents - Legislative Liaisons
State agency contacts
ACROSS SESSIONS
- Subject Index: Since 1995
- Bills & Resolutions: Since 1994
- Summaries: Since 1994
Developed and maintained by the Division of Legislative Automated Systems.
2006 SESSION
Senator Janet D. Howell (D) - Senate District 32
In-session address:
- General Assembly Building, Room 327
- Capitol Square
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- (804) 698-7532
- email: district32@senate.virginia.gov
Mailing address:
- P.O. Box 2608
- Reston, Virginia 20195-0608
- (703) 709-8283
Legislation as Co-Patron: (registered users: create report or csv file)
- HB 45 Death penalty; restricted for those 18 yrs. or older at time of offense.
- HB 539 Minimum wage; increase per hour.
- HB 562 Absentee voting; eliminates present list of reasons entitling voter to cast absentee ballot.
- HB 580 Highway system construction funds; allocation among districts.
- HB 587 Absentee voting & ballot applications; persons 65 or older & any disabled person may vote absentee.
- HB 588 Machete; illegal to brandish machete in threatening manner, penalty.
- HB 589 Blue Star Memorial Highway; designating as portion of Old Keene Mill Road in Fairfax County.
- HB 605 License plates, special; issuance to spouses and parents of certain deceased military veterans.
- HB 846 Sex crimes against children; mandatory minimum term of confinement for certain offenses.
- HB 969 Adult Fatality Review Team; created, report.
- HB 979 Executive branch supervisory boards; Attorney General to meet with members to explain duties, etc.
- HB 984 Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; penalties.
- HB 989 Route 674; prohibition on transportation of hazardous materials in Fairfax County.
- HB 1015 Sex Offender Registry; modifies registration of a person convicted of murdering a child.
- HB 1037 Sexually Violent Predators Services, Office of; established.
- HB 1038 Sexually violent predators; adds to list of offenses that qualify as sexual offenses.
- HB 1039 Dogs; penalty when recklessly controlling or handling.
- HB 1061 Bear parts; sale thereof allowed when legally hunted.
- HB 1062 Geriatric mental health services, specialized; DMHMRSAS to develop pilot program.
- HB 1085 Transportation Trust Fund; increases percentage of revenues flowing to Mass Transit Fund.
- HB 1088 Campaign finance; special disclosure requirements for certain large contributions; civil penalties.
- HB 1089 Campaign Finance Disclosure Act; State Board of Elections to review reports of certain candidates.
- HB 1092 Officers of election; other officers excused from polling place in case of emergency.
- HB 1169 Electronic recordings; statements made by juv. def. presumed inadmissible unless reliably recorded.
- HB 1359 Sexually violent predators; electronic monitoring and supervision of those on conditional release.
- HB 1426 Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995 (PPTA); provides for granting of concessions and taxation.
- HJ 54 Commending the Quartermaster Center and School.
- HJ 55 Commending Rob R. Gordon, Jr.
- HJ 76 Fire department & rescue squad volunteers; joint subcommittee to study income tax incentives.
- HJ 115 Sex offenders; Crime Commission to study need for additional institutional programming.
- HJ 116 Animal control officers; Crime Commission to study need for regulation, training, etc. thereof.
- HJ 161 Higher educational institutions; SCHEV to study competitiveness in attracting & retaining faculty.
- HJ 189 Commending the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra.
- HJ 190 Commending the Reverend Gary G. Pinder.
- HJ 202 Commending Vinton G. Cerf.
- HJ 203 Commending the McLean Little League all-star softball team.
- HJ 236 Commending Judge Jane Pritchard Becker Delbridge
- HJ 245 Commending Judge Isaac Clinton Miller.
- HJ 257 Celebrating the life of Rebecca Jeffers Guthrie.
- HJ 274 Commending Dr. Jo Lynne DeMary, former State Superintendent of Public Instruction.
- HJ 286 Commending Mothers Against Drunk Driving on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.
- HJ 301 Commending the South Lakes High School girls' swim team.
- HJ 304 Commemorating the 400th anniversary of the 1606 First Virginia Charter.
- HJ 342 Commending Stephen Hockett.
- HJ 343 Commending Mel J. Riddile.
- HJ 351 Commending Inova Mount Vernon Hospital on the occasion of its 30th anniversary.
- HJ 352 Celebrating the life of Stanley Cornell Reaves.
- HJ 354 Commending Lynn and Philip Lilienthal and WorldCamps, Inc.
- HJ 365 Celebrating the life of Carolyn A. Flaningam.
- HJ 377 Commending the United States Army Reserve, 80th Division.
- HJ 386 Celebrating the life of Ronald V. Dolan.
- HJ 387 Commending Amber Brooke Copley on being named Miss Virginia USA 2006.
- HJ 390 Commending the Home Builders Association of Virginia.
- HJ 397 Commending B.J. and Marilyn Silvey.
- HJ 398 Commending Brent Park.
- HJ 399 Commending John and Susan Adney.
- HJ 400 Commending Northrop Grumman's Information Technology and Mission Systems sectors.
- HJ 407 Celebrating the life of John F. Herrity.
- HJ 427 Commending Marlene Blum.
- HJ 429 Celebrating the life of Alison Yowell Pazmino.
- HJ 435 Commending Dingwall Fleary.
- HJ 448 Commending Rosemary Tran Lauer and Devotion to Children.
- HJ 451 Commending Mickey R. Thompson.
- HJ 452 Commending Elizabeth Korte.
- HJ 454 Commending Susan Aheron Magill on a remarkable political career.
- HJ 460 Celebrating the life of Dr. Georgia Atkins Ryder.
- HJ 469 Celebrating the life of Dr. Lyman Beecher Brooks.
- HJ 486 Celebrating the life of Judge William Oliver Hawkins, Sr.
- HJ 515 Commending Dr. James N. Cooper.
- HJ 528 Commending those involved in the 2006 Inaugural Ceremonies held in Williamsburg.
- HJ 548 Commending Dr. John O. Simpson.
- HJ 549 Commending Anita O. Poston.
- HJ 550 Commending Cynthia J. Watson.
- SB 200 Dogs; regulation of those that may be dangerous.
- SB 235 Address Confidentiality Program; established to keep victims of crime personal address confidential.
- SB 236 Trees; certain local government ordinances requiring preservation thereof during develop. process.
- SB 237 Law Officers' Retirement System (VALORS); adds juvenile probation & parole officers as members.
- SB 268 Condominium Act; allows elderly or disabled tenants in conversion units to assign purchase right.
- SB 269 Condominium Act; conversion condominiums and notice to locality.
- SB 291 Extorting money; person accused thereof will be guilty of Class 5 felony.
- SB 311 Spot blight abatement; interest on liens.
- SB 370 Cord Blood Bank Initiative; established.
- SB 469 District courts; remove case to circuit ct. if dismissal on basis that statute is unconstitutional.
- SB 470 Sex crimes against children; mandatory minimum term of confinement for certain offenses.
- SB 471 DUI of alcohol or drugs; term inference replaces presumption relating to alleged offense.
- SB 480 Minimum wage; increase per hour.
- SB 532 Blue Star Memorial Highway; designating as portion of Old Keene Mill Road in Fairfax County.
- SB 533 Driver's licenses, provisional; restriction on using cellular phones and wireless devices.
- SB 556 Secretary of Public Safety; adds Department of Forensic Science.
- SB 557 Freedom of Information; Forensic Science Board & Scientific Advisory Committee have closed meeting.
- SB 558 Assistive Technology Loan Fund Authority; Board of Directors to appoint executive director.
- SB 559 Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; increases penalties for certain sex crimes.
- SB 560 Campus safety; Department of Criminal Justice Services to develop training standards thereof.
- SB 561 Gang information; juvenile records.
- SB 562 Indigent Defense Commission; powers and duties.
- SB 563 Forensic Science, Department of; powers and duties thereof.
- SB 617 License plates, special; issuance to supporters of childhood cancer awareness, youth soccer, etc.
- SB 638 Victims of domestic violence; use of alternative contact information by health care providers.
- SB 666 Public-Private Transportation Act; allocation of concession payments.
- SB 700 Public employment; discrimination prohibited.
- SB 708 Transportation needs; provides several mechanisms for funding, report.
- SB 730 Faith-based community services; Dept. of Social Services to coordinate offers of assistance.
- SB 731 Real estate reassessment; notice of change.
- SJ 64 Commending John H. Chichester.
- SJ 110 Commending Robert N. Baldwin.
- SJ 111 Commending Kathy L. Mays.
- SJ 120 Sex offenders; Crime Commission to study monitoring in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
- SJ 123 Civilian employees; VEC to study feasibility of providing trailing spouse coverage.
- SJ 151 Commending Susan Clarke Schaar.
- SJ 164 Commending the Virginia Association of Secondary School Principals on its 100th anniversary.
- SJ 167 Memorial resolution; Celebrating the life of the Reverend James McNeal Yarbrough.
- SJ 169 Commending the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra.
- SJ 173 Commending the Virginia Coalition for Open Government on the occasion of its 10th anniversary.
- SJ 178 Celebrating the life of Caroline Byrd Keeney.
- SJ 187 Commending Planters on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
- SJ 190 Commending Virginia's Asian and Pacific American communities.
- SJ 194 Celebrating the life of Edward L. Kelly.
- SJ 195 Commending the 10 River Basin Grand Winners of; Clean Water Farm Award and Bay Friendly Farm Award.
- SJ 206 Fire and rescue squad volunteers; Department of Fire Programs, et al., to study incentives therefor.
- SJ 212 Celebrating the life of Lacey Virginia Barkley Harrison.
- SJ 234 Celebrating the life of John F. Herrity.
- SJ 239 Commending Inova Fairfax Hospital on the occasion of its 45th anniversary.
- SJ 250 Commending Robert G. Burnley.
- SJ 252 Commending W. Tayloe Murphy, Jr.
- SJ 253 Commending Inova Health System on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
- SJ 261 Commending the Haymarket Woman's Club.
- SJ 264 Celebrating the life of Coretta Scott King.
- SJ 269 Celebrating the life of Jack Wilson Fretwell, Sr.
- SJ 285 Commending Robert Whitwell Wilson.
- SJ 286 Celebrating the life of Sharron Palmeter Baucom.
- SJ 289 Celebrating the life of Melvin D. Davis, Sr.
- SJ 292 Memorial resolution; celebrating the life of John Andrew Watson, Jr.
- SJ 293 Celebrating the life of Edna Henry Hurt Ball.
- SJ 294 Celebrating the life of Kevin Carder Manion.
- SJ 296 Commending Colonel George B. Mason, Jr., Chief of Police, and the Virginia Capitol Police.
- SR 14 Commending Thomas Carlyle Gilman.
- SR 15 Commending Dorothy Jeanette Crouch Moore.
- SR 20 Commending Tara Hamilton Perkinson.
- SR 24 Commending John H. Chichester.
- SR 31 Resolution; commending the Virginia Union University men's basketball team.
- SR 32 Resolution; commending Peter M. Pufki.