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2010 SESSION
Senator John S. Edwards (D) - Senate District 21
In-session address:
- General Assembly Building, Room 302
- 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
Legislation as Chief Patron: (registered users: create report or csv file)
- SB 154 Inflationary effects; increasing various costs, fees, etc., penalties.
- SB 157 Preliminary removal orders; required to specify frequency, location, and duration of visitation.
- SB 158 Mental health courts; definition, district and circuit courts may establish in any jurisdiction.
- SB 159 Uniform Power of Attorney Act; established within Code of Virginia.
- SB 160 Children's Ombudsman, Office of; created, report.
- SB 161 Divorce proceedings; service requirements and waiver of notice of further proceedings.
- SB 162 Capital cases; sentencing proceeding.
- SB 163 Health savings accounts; exemption from creditors' claims.
- SB 164 Transportation; source of revenue by increase of motor vehicle sales and use tax.
- SB 165 Roanoke Higher Education Authority; replaces President of Hampton University with that of JMU.
- SB 166 Community College Scholarship Match Program; created.
- SB 167 Open-end loan plans; caps finance charges and fees that may be charged on extension of credit.
- SB 206 Judges; increases mandatory retirement age.
- SB 207 Threat assessment teams; exempts certain records established at higher educational institutions.
- SB 433 New River Valley Emergency Communications Regional Authority; created.
- SB 434 VPI&SU; authorizes rector and board of visitors to lease titled real estate.
- SB 435 TransDominion Express Commission; established.
- SB 436 Emergency protective and removal orders; party shall file in circuit court any petition therefor.
- SB 546 Railroad rights-of-way; passage permitted for access to lands used for recreational purposes, etc.
- SB 609 Carbon monoxide detectors; locality to enact ordinance requiring installation in certain places.
- SB 610 Workers' Compensation Commission; filing materials by electronic transmission.
- SB 611 Workers' Compensation Commission; notices, orders, etc., by electronic communications.
- SB 710 Utility Transfers Act; SCC to approve acquiring or disposal of control of public utility.
- SB 711 Freedom of Information Act; disclosure of criminal investigative records.
- SJ 28 Celebrating the life of David Kenneth Lisk.
- SJ 29 Commending the Virginia Association of Volunteer Rescue Squads, Inc., on the 75th anniversary.
- SJ 30 Tort claims; JLARC to study costs incurred by State or its localities.
- SJ 41 Commending the Northside High School football team.
- SJ 104 Celebrating the life of Samuel Wallace Cundiff.
- SJ 105 Celebrating the life of William Glynn Loope.
- SJ 140 Celebrating the life of Constance M. Houston.
- SJ 223 Commending Head Coach Frank Beamer and the Virginia Tech football team.
- SJ 224 Celebrating the life of Margie Fisher.
- SJ 270 Celebrating the life of Joseph V. Gorman, Jr.