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2007 SESSION
Delegate Beverly J. Sherwood (R) - House District 29
In-session address:
- General Assembly Building, Room 512
- Capitol Square
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- email: DelBSherwood@house.virginia.gov
Mailing address:
- P.O. Box 2014
- Winchester, Virginia 22604
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- HB 1618 Immigration laws; Governor to enter into agreement with federal Immigration, et al., regarding.
- HB 1625 Forfeiture of office; person convicted & requires reg. on Sex Offender & Crimes Against Minors Reg.
- HB 1644 Line of Duty Act; fire personnel of National Guard and Air National Guard are covered thereunder.
- HB 1675 Revenue-sharing funds; may be used to construct, etc. highway system located between localities.
- HB 1679 Overweight permits; exempts fire & emergency apparatus from weight limits on bridges & culverts.
- HB 1680 Domestic assault case; unavailability of deferred proceedings for previously convicted felons.
- HB 1681 Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; created.
- HB 1698 Children; expands current crime of taking indecent liberties therewith.
- HB 1707 School boards; contractor to provide certification that employees have not been convicted of felony.
- HB 1710 Treatment works; reimbursement to localities of funds for upgrades thereof.
- HB 1711 Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2007; created.
- HB 1759 Minors; penalty for carnal knowledge of certain.
- HB 1760 VDOT; consolidation of maintenance facilities.
- HB 1775 Street gangs; add to list predicate acts for determination of membership status.
- HB 1790 Freedom of Information Act; access by persons civilly committed under Sexually Violent Predators.
- HB 1794 Children; penalty for object penetration when victim is less than 10 years of age.
- HB 1822 Tuition, in-state; reduced for certain military members.
- HB 1841 Statutory rape; provides penalty therefor.
- HB 1896 Street gangs; punishment for defacing or destroying any war memorial.
- HB 1898 Juvenile records; allows law-enforcement agency access thereto when investigating certain offense.
- HB 1916 Family life education; requires Bd. of Education to incorporate instruction on dating violence, etc.
- HB 1918 Illegal aliens; presence unlawful in State, penalty.
- HB 1923 Sex offender registry; requirement for persons not guilty by reason of insanity.
- HB 1965 Hospice facilities; regulations shall include minimum standards for design and construction.
- HB 1970 Illegal aliens; it is unlawful to be in Virginia if in United States illegally.
- HB 1988 Concealed weapons; officer of State Police to carry while on active duty with reserve forces.
- HB 1996 Tuition, in-state; clarifies eligibility for dependents of certain military personnel.
- HB 2032 Aging, Department for; expands long-term care services.
- HB 2179 Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; created.
- HB 2205 Transportation Board and Transportation Commissioner; elections thereof.
- HB 2206 Highway construction projects; shortens time for state agencies to respond for permits requested.
- HB 2207 Toll facilities; all new to have capability to be fully automated electronic operation.
- HB 2208 Toll facilities; transfer of responsibility from state agency to other public/private entity.
- HB 2209 Transportation Commissioner; powers to outsource or privatize functions of VDOT.
- HB 2240 War Memorial; State Treasurer to advance loan for construction of wing.
- HB 2261 Zoning violations; overcrowding of residential dwellings.
- HB 2344 Sexual offenses; prohibiting entry of those convicted onto school property, penalty.
- HB 2345 Sex offender registry; nursing homes, etc. register with State Police to get notification thereof.
- HB 2346 Sex Offender Registry; notification in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
- HB 2372 Senior Alert Program; created.
- HB 2397 Condemnation cases; establishing public use.
- HB 2398 Electrical transmission lines; General Assembly and SCC must approve alternative plan.
- HB 2399 Electrical transmission lines; General Assembly and SCC must approve alternative plan.
- HB 2401 Electric Utility Conservation Programs; created, report.
- HB 2402 Electrical transmission lines; State Corporation Commission to consider all effect of proposed line.
- HB 2404 Sexual offenses; if convicted of offense, prohibited to reside in proximity to children.
- HB 2429 Gangs and terrorism crimes; prosecutuion of those committing.
- HB 2435 Immigrants; status in order to obtain domicile in State.
- HB 2454 Driving under influence of alcohol; three times in 10 years shall be permanently revoked.
- HB 2524 Gangs; definition of predicate criminal act to determine membership therein.
- HB 2591 Sexual offenses; notify defendant prior to punishment for subsequent offenses.
- HB 2592 Sexual offenses; enhanced punishment for second or subsequent such offense against victims under 13.
- HB 2622 Illegal alien; person who conceals or shields guilty of felony.
- HB 2671 Sexually violent predators; civil commitment.
- HB 2672 Sexually violent predators; if convicted of sex offense referred to Commitment Review Committee.
- HB 2750 Capital murder; premeditated killing of a judge or justice.
- HB 2751 Illegal aliens; possession of firearms.
- HB 2828 Stalking; enhanced penalty therefor if victim is a minor.
- HB 2926 Immigration; powers of law-enforcement officers by agreement with Department of Homeland Security.
- HB 2931 Immigration status; cooperation with federal officials regarding.
- HB 2933 Immigration laws; Governor to enter into agreement with federal Immigration, et al., regarding.
- HB 2934 Immigrants; requirement of lawful status for state determination of legal domicile.
- HB 2954 Eminent domain; definition of public uses and limitations thereon.
- HB 2968 Child pornography cases; venue.
- HB 2970 Sex Offender Registry; clarifies that reregistration periods for those on registry are inflexible.
- HB 2979 Sexual offenses; raises penalty for use of communications systems when involving children.
- HB 3082 Religious freedom; reiterates an individual's freedom of religion.
- HJ 18 Constitutional amendment; Transp. Fund, Transp. Trust Fund, & Hwy. Maintenance & Operating Fund.
- HJ 662 Celebrating the life of William Peters Robinson, Jr., former member Virginia House of Delegates.
- HJ 722 Constitutional amendment; prohibits taking of private property by eminent domain powers.
- HJ 723 Constitutional amendment; taking of private property for public uses (first reference).
- HJ 776 Undocumented immigrants; joint subcommittee to study impact thereof of those who reside in State.
- HJ 778 Celebrating the life of Corporal Eric Evine Sutphin.
- HJ 779 Celebrating the life of Derrick Lamont McFarland.
- HJ 781 Celebrating the life of Private First Class Colin Joseph Wolfe.
- HJ 796 Celebrating the life of Thomas A. Bralley, Jr.
- HJ 800 Celebrating the life of Jay R. Sculley.
- HJ 806 Commending J. David Martin.
- HJ 812 Commending the 10 River Basin Grand Winners of the Clean Water Farm and Bay Friendly Farm Awards.
- HJ 823 Commending the Virginia Department of State Police.
- HJ 832 Celebrating the life of Jane Ross Francis Wagner.
- HJ 838 Celebrating the life of Allen Richard Ellis III.
- HJ 840 Celebrating the life of Clarence Charles Johnson.
- HJ 845 Celebrating the life of Senior Trooper Robert A. Hill, Sr.
- HJ 852 Commending Linda Trexler.
- HJ 856 Celebrating the life of Elizabeth Kesler Williams.
- HJ 871 Commending the Hollins Communications Research Institute, Inc.
- HJ 895 Celebrating the life of Electronics Technician Senior Chief Thomas K. Higgins.
- HR 56 Designating the third Saturday of June, in 2007 and in each succeeding year, as 'Juneteenth' Freedom
- HR 58 Celebrating the life of Jennifer Lynne Judd St. Cyr.
- SJ 479 Commemorating the settlement of Jamestown on the occasion of its 400th anniversary.