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2008 SESSION
Delegate Kenneth R. Plum (D) - House District 36
In-session address:
- General Assembly Building, Room 401
- Capitol Square
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- (804) 698-1036
- email: DelKPlum@house.virginia.gov
Mailing address:
- 2073 Cobblestone Lane
- Reston, Virginia 20191
- (703) 758-9733
Legislation as Co-Patron: (registered users: create report or csv file)
- HB 28 Titling vehicles; gives applicants the option of providing license number in lieu of Soc. Sec. no.
- HB 92 Standards of Quality; requires that average teacher salary not be less than annual national salary.
- HB 152 Governmental employees; permission to form associations.
- HB 229 Veterans services; Dept. to establish guidelines for eligibility for domiciled veterans, etc.
- HB 271 Line of Duty Act; amends definition of deceased person.
- HB 310 Absentee voting; persons with a disability or illness may vote absentee.
- HB 319 Fishing permit, special; issued to patients from veterans or military hospitals.
- HB 360 Nonpoint source pollution reduction; Governor and General Assembly to provide funding therefor.
- HB 388 State agencies; conveyance of easements.
- HB 389 Highway systems; allocation of maintenance funds.
- HB 390 Compromised Data Notification Act; created.
- HB 394 Water and waste authorities; powers.
- HB 466 Zoning ordinance; administrator or locality may record a memorandum of lis pendens to enforce.
- HB 467 Voting equipment; authorizes wireless communications after polls are closed to transmit results.
- HB 471 Highway construction, primary system; funds allocation.
- HB 474 Virginia War Memorial; State Treasurer to advance loan for construction of an educational wing.
- HB 475 Veterans; Commissioner et al., to establish comprehensive program to address mental health needs.
- HB 477 Veterans Services Foundation; established as body politic and to fund veteran services and programs.
- HB 532 Infectious disease presumption; emergency declaration by Governor.
- HB 556 Retirement System; investments related to Sudan.
- HB 592 Criminal history record information; required for transfer of firearms.
- HB 606 Juvenile defendants; electronic recording of interrogations.
- HB 656 Animal protection and fighting; broadens penalty.
- HB 760 Mentally retarded; replaces term with intellectually disabled.
- HB 805 Advance Health Care Directive Registry; created.
- HB 815 Voluntary admission; report to Central Criminal Records Exchange.
- HB 833 Automotive manufacturers; specialized registration & titling of company vehicles.
- HB 837 Dam break inundation zones; localities with authority to address development.
- HB 898 Retail Sales and Use Tax; Exemptions include additional one-half percent authorized for localities.
- HB 1046 Nursing homes; Board of Health to establish staffing levels.
- HB 1048 Education; computation of composite index.
- HB 1061 Zoning ordinances; may prescribe an appeal period of less than 30 days.
- HB 1062 Absentee ballot and voting; adds women who are pregnant at time of applying to list of eligible.
- HB 1063 Indoor Clean Air Act; smoking in restaurants in Northern Virginia.
- HB 1066 Public Procurement Act; methods of procurement.
- HB 1069 Absentee voting and ballot applications; persons performing volunteer service may vote absentee .
- HB 1070 Citizen Advisory Redistricting Board; created.
- HB 1071 Birth control; adds definition.
- HB 1118 Real estate tax; exemptions and deferrals for certain residential or farm property.
- HB 1228 Electric utilities; notice of renewable power options.
- HB 1229 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include WaterSense qualified products.
- HB 1233 Reckless driving; suspension of license on conviction of minor.
- HB 1270 Pedestrians and drivers; sets out responsibilities at marked and unmarked crosswalks.
- HB 1290 Restorative justice programs; established.
- HB 1335 Natural Resources Commitment Fund; created.
- HB 1403 Family life education; instruction on use of Food & Drug Administration contraception methods.
- HB 1432 Indoor Clean Air Act; smoking in restaurants in certain cities.
- HB 1436 Line of Duty Act; funding for Line of Duty Health Benefits Trust Fund.
- HB 1437 Trees; conservation during land development process for air quality improvement.
- HB 1493 Nondiscrimination; prohibits discrimination in state government employment based on race, etc.
- HB 1501 Firefighters; task force to develop training standards, report.
- HB 1507 Trooper Charles Mark Cosslett Memorial Highway; designating as portion of Fairfax County Parkway.
- HB 1576 Pruitt, William A.; awarded handgun for noteworthy service to Marine Resources Commission.
- HJ 139 Commending Dr. William Ferguson Reid.
- HJ 153 Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995; study competitive bidding on projects thereunder.
- HJ 171 Endocrine disrupting compounds; Department of Environmental Quality to study effects on environment.
- HJ 225 Commending The Lincoln Society of Virginia.
- HJ 230 Commending Robert F. Horan, Jr.
- HJ 275 Commending Theodore V. Morrison, Jr.
- HJ 286 Celebrating the life of Jo Ann Davis.
- HJ 287 Celebrating the life of Eve Marie Wilson.
- HJ 295 Commending the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy.
- HJ 298 Commending William H. Leighty.
- HJ 307 Celebrating the life of William A. Strauss.
- HJ 329 Commending NASA on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
- HJ 336 Commending Barter Theatre on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.
- HJ 341 Commending the State of Israel on the occasion of its 60th anniversary.
- HJ 346 Celebrating the life of Myron Boyd Jones.
- HJ 347 Celebrating the life of Jerry Laymon Falwell.
- HJ 350 Celebrating the life of Jane Maury Denton.
- HJ 355 Commending the Fairfax County school winners of the Governor's Award for Educational Execllence.
- HJ 363 Celebrating the life of Richard G. Darman.
- HJ 376 Celebrating the life of Erin Peterson.
- HJ 377 Celebrating the life of Reema Samaha.
- HJ 379 Commending Roseann Runte.
- HJ 380 Commending the United States Army Reserve on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
- HJ 381 Celebrating the life of Kathy Rae Frahm.
- HJ 395 Celebrating the life of Mitchell Van Yahres.
- HJ 399 Commending Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.
- HJ 400 Celebrating the life of Joseph A. Johnson.
- HJ 404 Commending Inova Fair Oaks Hospital on the occasion of its 20th anniversary.
- HJ 444 Commending Vincent F. Callahan, Jr.
- HJ 450 Commending the Honorable George Mason III.
- HJ 466 Commending the rescue squads, police departments, fire departments, sheriff's offices, and agencies.
- HJ 471 Celebrating the life of Maxine Shelly Turner.
- HJ 478 Commending nine hospitals in the Commonwealth that have achieved recognition as Magnet Healthcare.
- HJ 479 Commending James E. Copp.
- HJ 484 Commending the Virginia Port Authority.
- HJ 531 Commending Sharon Ann Crouch Steidel.
- HJ 546 Celebrating the life of Whitney Harwood Menning Adams.
- HJ 554 Commending R. Michael Mohler.
- HJ 594 Commending Our Military Kids, Inc.
- HJ 597 Celebrating the life of Mary Walton McCandlish Livingston.
- HJ 613 Commending the agencies and vendors involved in moving the Commonwealth's computing center.
- HR 13 Commending Mary Elizabeth McElroy Weil.
- HR 14 Commending Carmela Bills Putney.
- HR 15 Commending Lois Vivian Johnson.
- HR 21 Celebrating the life of John Ashby Bowden, Jr.
- HR 22 Celebrating the life of James Paul Shaw.
- SB 189 Highway construction; increases cost of project using state or local employees.
- SB 237 Localities; allowed to make donations to nonprofit association furnishing services to community.
- SB 300 Dangerous weapons; governing body has authority to restrict in governmental facilities.
- SB 329 Line of Duty Act; definition, and funding for Line of Duty Death and Health Benefits Trust Fund.
- SB 446 Clean energy future; electric energy sold to be generated from renewable generation energy sources.
- SB 500 Infectious disease presumption; emergency declaration by Governor.
- SB 511 Natural Resources Commitment Fund; created.
- SB 580 War Memorial Foundation; increase in membership.
- SB 718 Renewable energy; investor-owned electric utilities report annually on efforts to conserve energy.
- SJ 149 Celebrating the life of Julia Campbell.
- SJ 150 Commending Timothy Cocrane.
- SJ 193 Commending John Coleman.
- SJ 194 Commending VISTA Wealth Strategies and Judy Redpath.
- SJ 195 Commending the Jeanie Schmidt Free Clinic and its volunteer medical providers and staff.
- SJ 196 Commending the Reston Garden Club.
- SJ 242 Commending Leland D. Melvin.
- SJ 251 Commending John Horejsi.