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2011 SESSION
Senator J. Chapman Petersen (D) - Senate District 34
In-session address:
- General Assembly Building, Room 323
- Capitol Square
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- email: district34@senate.virginia.gov
Mailing address:
- P.O. Box 1066
- Fairfax, Virginia 22038
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- HB 1469 Reckless driving; failing to stop at a school bus.
- HB 1506 Foreclosure procedures; assignment of deed of trust.
- HB 1535 Licensure or certification by Board of Medicine, etc.; consideration of military experience.
- HB 1543 School calendar; Board of Education may waive requirement that school opens after Labor Day.
- HB 1549 Virginia-grown food products; purchase by state agencies and institutions, etc.
- HB 1566 House and Senate voting records; publication on legislative electronic information system.
- HB 1583 School breakfast & lunch program; Bd. of Education to ensure nutritional content of food is posted.
- HB 1740 Special safety corridors; county or city to designate for vehicles transporting explosives, etc.
- HB 1742 Charter; City of Fairfax.
- HB 1801 Transportation Board; changes composition.
- HB 1805 Tax administration; awards for detection of tax underpayments.
- HB 1807 Child custody, etc.; single petition may be filed in juvenile & domestic relations district court.
- HB 1808 Arrearages; payments collected by DSS shall be applied first to interest associated with arrearage.
- HB 1809 Attorneys for State and their assistants; duties.
- HB 1810 Grand larceny; increases threshold amount of money or value of goods.
- HB 2102 Retirement System; benefits for certain local employees.
- HB 2103 Aboveground storage tanks; Water Control Board to develop performance standards for certain tanks.
- HB 2104 Retirement System; exempts certain employees from higher retirement age.
- HB 2105 Electric vehicle charging service; excludes certain persons from retail sale of electricity.
- HB 2155 Warrants; authorizes local governments to regularly publish information relating thereto.
- HB 2183 Sales tax registration; allows dealers to register with local commissioner of the revenue.
- HB 2203 Allocation of revenue-sharing funds; removes priority structure to localities.
- HJ 563 Commending Mount Pleasant Baptist Church on the occasion of its 144th anniversary.
- HJ 564 Commending the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.
- HJ 571 Celebrating the life of Owen Bradford Pickett.
- HJ 643 Lyme Disease Awareness Month; designating as May 2011, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 697 Celebrating the life of Lieutenant Colonel John F. McDonnell, USAF (Ret.).
- HJ 698 Celebrating the life of Sidney Boyd Savage.
- HJ 747 Celebrating the life of Specialist Sean Russell Cutsforth.
- HJ 753 Commending Lucille Liechty.
- HJ 767 Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of President Ronald Wilson Reagan.
- HJ 786 Celebrating the life of Edward E. Purcell, Jr.
- HJ 787 Celebrating the life of Wilbert Thomas Cooke, Jr.
- HJ 788 Celebrating the life of Josephine Faoro Weber.
- HJ 789 Celebrating the life of Khristin Kyllo.
- HJ 847 Commending Lake Braddock Secondary School on the occasion of its 40th anniversary.
- HJ 851 Commending Pinnacle Academy.
- HJ 859 Commending the Medical Care for Children Partnership.
- HJ 860 Commending the Fairfax County Park Authority.
- HJ 874 Celebrating the life of Leroy Rountree Hassell, Sr.
- HJ 916 Commending the Fairfax County Public Schools winners of Governor's Awards.
- HJ 961 Commending the City of Fairfax on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
- HJ 962 Commending Mantua Elementary School on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
- SB 774 Jurisdictional limits of courts; increases maximum civil limit of general district courts
- SB 795 Foreclosure procedures; makes various changes to procedures.
- SB 804 License plates, special; issuance to those bearing legend: IN REMEMBRANCE, APRIL 16, 2007.
- SB 934 Public schools; physical education requirement.
- SB 1167 HOT lanes; when a vehicle crashes on certain interstates, driver must move to nearest pull-off area.
- SB 1229 Clean Energy Manufacturing Incentive Grant Program; created.
- SB 1236 Income tax, state; clean fuel vehicle job creation tax credit.
- SB 1248 Passing a stopped school bus; punishes as reckless driving.
- SB 1360 Clean Energy Manufacturing Incentive Grant Program; created.
- SB 1442 Income tax, state; small employer health insurance tax credit.
- SJ 285 Celebrating the life of Owen Bradford Pickett.
- SJ 329 Economic development incentive grants; JLARC to study effectiveness in State.
- SJ 340 Celebrating the life of B. Mark Fried.
- SJ 361 Constitutional amendment; limitation on debt (first reference).
- SJ 377 Commending The George Washington University’s Virginia Science and Technology Campus.
- SJ 384 Commending Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts.
- SJ 388 Commending the Virginia Breast Cancer Foundation.
- SJ 395 Celebrating the life of David B. Nichols.
- SJ 403 Commending Major General Jerrold P. Allen, USAF (Ret.).
- SJ 404 Terrorist attacks; remembering Virginians lost and injured on September 11, 2001.
- SJ 436 Celebrating the life of William Edward Taylor.
- SJ 437 Commending DeAngelo Eugene Hall.
- SJ 439 Celebrating the life of Alan Ivan Kay.
- SJ 440 Celebrating the life of Francois R. Haeringer.
- SJ 441 Celebrating the life of the Reverend Dr. Walter Henry Maxwell, Sr.
- SJ 450 Celebrating the life of Mukit Hossain.
- SJ 460 Commemorating the life of Dr. James Leonard Farmer, Jr., and the 50th Anniversary of Freedom Ride.
- SJ 482 Celebrating the life of the Honorable James Bernard Wilkinson.
- SJ 483 Celebrating the life of Leroy Rountree Hassell, Sr.
- SJ 490 Celebrating the life of George Borum Little.
- SJ 491 Commending Henry W. McLaughlin.
- SJ 492 Celebrating the life of Arthur W. Arundel.
- SJ 506 Commending Esson McKenzie Miller, Jr.
- SJ 516 Commending Daniel M. Chichester.
- SR 30 Commending the Honorable Dorothy H. Clarke.
- SR 31 Commending the Virginia State Bar’s Diversity Conference.