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2012 SESSION
Senator John C. Watkins (R) - Senate District 10
In-session address:
- General Assembly Building, Room 331
- Capitol Square
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- email: district10@senate.virginia.gov
Mailing address:
- P.O. Box 159
- Midlothian, Virginia 23113-0159
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- SB 45 Open Education Curriculum Board; alters function from a policy board to an advisory board.
- SB 46 On-road clean screen program; vehicle emissions inspection.
- SB 47 Certificates of insurance; unfair insurance trade practices.
- SB 48 Residential rental properties; establishes criteria by which an assessor determines market value.
- SB 49 Income tax, corporate; requires retail companies to use single-sales factor apportionment formula.
- SB 50 Corporations and limited liability companies; conversions, dissolution, and procedures.
- SB 51 Uniform Commercial Code; secured transactions.
- SB 52 Environmental laboratory certification program; exempts certain laboratories.
- SB 53 Commonwealth Health Research Board; certain employees shall be entitled to state employee benefits.
- SB 54 Unemployment benefits; minimum earnings requirement, postpones scheduled increase.
- SB 73 Residential rental apartments; appeal of real property assessments, fair market value.
- SB 74 Roll-your-own cigarette machines; person who operates at a retail establishment is a manufacturer.
- SB 75 Mortgage loan originators; exempts from licensing employees of bona fide nonprofit organizations.
- SB 76 Owner financing for real property; licensing.
- SB 77 Nutrient credit certification; regulations, Nutrient Trading Act is established, penalty.
- SB 78 Income tax, corporate; taxes paid in another state.
- SB 79 Public Procurement Act; bid match preference for State businesses.
- SB 121 Bank-owned real estate; repeals provision that limits period that banks may hold.
- SB 122 Derelict and blighted buildings; authorizes locality to serve as receiver to repair.
- SB 123 Environmental covenants; compliance with Uniform Environmental Covenants Act, etc.
- SB 124 Mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers; criminal background checks.
- SB 125 Line of Duty Act; political subdivision, etc., irrevocable election to self-fund benefits.
- SB 126 Forestry, Department of; use of methyl bromide gas fumigation.
- SB 491 Senate Districts; technical adjustments in boundaries in City of Richmond.
- SB 492 Renewable energy; expands definition.
- SB 493 Electric and natural gas utilities; energy efficiency programs.
- SB 494 Wastewater treatment facilities; Virginia Public Building Authority to issue an additional bond.
- SB 495 Wireless E-911 Fund; distribution of funds on monthly basis to public safety answering point.
- SB 496 Virginia Health Benefit Exchange; created, report.
- SB 497 Virginia Retirement System; local government and school board employees, contributions.
- SB 498 Retirement System; hybrid retirement program created, optional defined retirement plan created, etc.
- SB 499 Health plan, state; makes changes to appeals process for complaints.
- SB 500 Interstate highway, etc.; fines and fees for violations of laws.
- SB 501 Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program; under authority of Criminal Justice Services Board.
- SB 631 Motor fuels tax; required to be indexed starting January 1 of year preceeding affected year.
- SB 632 Wireless E-911 Fund; distribution of funds.
- SJ 15 Electronic identity credentials; JCOTS to study and determine possible liability concerns therewith.
- SJ 16 Unemployment Compensation Act; Commission on Unemployment Compensation to study federal Act.
- SJ 36 Commending Captain Cathy Ann Harrison.
- SJ 105 Commending the Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station.
- SJ 106 Commending Tucker Pavilion.
- SJ 169 Commending Leland M. Nye.
- SR 10 State Corporation Commission; nomination for election of member.