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2007 SESSION
Senator John S. Edwards (D) - Senate District 21
In-session address:
- General Assembly Building, Room 309
- Capitol Square
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- (804) 698-7521
- email: district21@senate.virginia.gov
Mailing address:
- P.O. Box 1179
- Roanoke, Virginia 24006-1179
- (540) 985-8690
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- SB 974 Childhood obesity; Sup. of Public Instruction & Health Commissioner to work together to combat.
- SB 975 Retirement System; allows certain employees to transfer to VRS.
- SB 976 Optional retirement plan; annual contribution for employees of higher educ. to be same as VRS member
- SB 977 Judges; increases mandatory retirement age therefor.
- SB 978 Methamphetamine precursors; electronic log.
- SB 979 Workers' compensation; panel of physicians to be provided to injured employees.
- SB 980 Physician assistants; extends therpeutic activities they may perform under supervision.
- SB 981 Involuntary commitment; county police department to provide transportation.
- SB 982 Dependent Children of University and College Faculty Reduced Tuition Program; created.
- SB 983 Community College Scholarship Match Program; created.
- SB 984 Alcoholic beverage control; creates an internet wine retailer license.
- SB 985 Administrative support remedies; availability to individuals not receiving public assistance.
- SB 1050 Water and sewer charges; adds Town of Blacksburg to localities that may attach lien on real estate.
- SB 1051 Real estate tax; localities to tax certain energy-efficient buildings.
- SB 1052 Emergency custody order; authorizes sheriffs and sheriffs' deputies to execute orders.
- SB 1053 Uniform Statewide Building Code; locality to require building permits in historic zoning districts.
- SB 1054 Low-income housing credit; consolidation of Code sections.
- SB 1055 Neighborhood Assistance Act tax credit; moves to Title 58.1 & cross-reference to Title 63.2.
- SB 1197 Public schools; regulations of foods containing trans fatty acids.
- SB 1198 Medical Services; State's lien for payment.
- SB 1290 Interstate Compact for Juveniles; provides accountability, etc., to track juveniles across borders.
- SB 1359 Crisis intervention pilot programs; Criminal Justice Services to establish program.
- SB 1388 Mental health courts; Office of Executive Secretary of Supreme Court to establish pilot program.
- SB 1389 TransDominion Express Commission; created.
- SJ 432 Celebrating the life of Ralph Keister Bowles.
- SJ 460 Commending the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets.
- SJ 476 Commending the City of Roanoke on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
- SJ 495 Commending Roanoke Area Ministries and RAM House.
- SR 38 Rules of the Senate; proposed amendment.