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2013 SESSION
Delegate Scott A. Surovell (D) - House District 44
In-session address:
- General Assembly Building, Room 708
- Capitol Square
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- email: district36@senate.virginia.gov
Mailing address:
- P.O. Box 289
- Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121
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- HB 1353 Absentee voting; persons eligible to vote by absentee ballot.
- HB 1355 Writs of actual innocence; petitions.
- HB 1361 Absentee voting; persons eligible to vote by absentee ballot.
- HB 1362 Election Day; designating as a state holiday.
- HB 1367 Cigarettes; deemed litter for purposes of criminal punishment for improper disposal of trash.
- HB 1381 Plastic bags; imposes $0.05 tax beginning 7/1/14 on those used by purchasers to carry certain goods.
- HB 1387 License plates, special; issuance for supporters of Washington Nationals baseball team.
- HB 1391 State legislative buildings; prohibits possession of weapons in Capitol of Va., exception.
- HB 1394 Absentee voting; persons age 65 and older on day of an election are entitled to vote absentee.
- HB 1512 Income tax, state and corporate; subtraction for income from space leased to public schools.
- HB 1650 Retail Sales and Use Tax; revenue distributed to certain localities.
- HB 1664 State plan management partnership exchange; review and approval.
- HB 1673 School calendar; alternative schedules in school divisions offering additional instruction time.
- HB 1774 Elections; extension of polling hours from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- HB 1775 Abortion; optional ultrasound.
- HB 1776 Abortion; no physician shall be subject to civil penalty for failure to perform or supervise.
- HB 1777 Virginia Open Education Resources Council; established.
- HB 1779 Tolling transponder fees; prohibits imposition of monthly fee for any month.
- HB 2005 Virginia Housing Partnership Revolving Fund; renamed Virginia Housing Trust Fund, report.
- HB 2024 Health insurance; diagnostic procedures resulting from preventive care or screening.
- HB 2025 Firearms; requires background check for any purchase.
- HB 2297 Railroad right-of-way access; allocation of funds.
- HB 2341 Voter registration; electronic transmission of information.
- HJ 577 Celebrating the life of the Honorable William Creed Wampler, Sr
- HJ 589 Commending Sheriff Elizabeth F. Arthur.
- HJ 601 Constitutional amendment; free elections, method of voting (first reference).
- HJ 602 Constitutional amendment; right to early childhood education (first reference).
- HJ 604 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Joseph William O'Brien, Jr.
- HJ 613 Commending the Sitter and Barfoot Veterans Care Center.
- HJ 615 Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act; DCR to study feasibility of applying provisions to watershed area.
- HJ 698 Commending the Brain Injury Association of Virginia.
- HJ 710 Celebrating the life of Ranjit Kumar Sen.
- HJ 732 Federal Bureau of Investigation; consideration of site for new headquarters.
- HJ 734 Celebrating the life of the Honorable John Harvey Tate, Jr.
- HJ 735 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Richard Leland Fisher.
- HJ 756 Celebrating the life of Betty A. Thompson.
- HJ 760 Commending Steven Allan Spielberg.
- HJ 775 Celebrating the life of Leeser Boone Howell.
- HJ 776 Commending Francena McCorory.
- HJ 777 Commending Keep Virginia Beautiful.
- HJ 784 Celebrating the life of Sergeant Aaron Xavier Wittman.
- HJ 788 Commending Virginia FREE.
- HJ 789 Celebrating the life of Ruby Ethel Giles Turner.
- HJ 794 Commending John Horejsi.
- HJ 844 Commending the State of Israel.
- HJ 933 Commending Susan E. Mittereder.
- HJ 969 Commending the Lynch family.
- HJ 974 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Clifton Alexander Woodrum III.
- HR 119 Commending William Lee Owen.
- HR 123 Celebrating the life of Chris Yung.
- HR 129 Medical assistance services; Governor to work together with General Assembly to extend program.
- SB 701 State government employment; nondiscrimination.
- SB 702 Absentee voting; persons eligible to vote by absentee ballot.
- SB 724 Absentee voting; persons age 65 and older on day of an election are entitled to vote absentee.
- SB 732 Commonwealth Transportation Board; increases number of membership, changes areas of representation.
- SB 734 Foreclosure; use of false records, documents, or statements.
- SB 736 Motor vehicle doors; requires drivers and passengers to wait for reasonable opportunity to open.
- SB 738 Indigent defense; creates an appellate defender office under Virginia Indigent Defense Commission.
- SB 739 Mechanical and electronic voting devices; number required, effective date.
- SB 740 Mandatory judicial retirement; increases age under Judicial Retirement System from 70 to 73 years.
- SB 783 Birth control; definition.
- SB 852 Renewable energy facilities; eligibility for incentives.
- SB 962 Officers of election; local electoral board may appoint person 17 years of age, requirements.
- SB 967 Absentee ballot; persons applying to provide reason cannot vote at polling place, etc.
- SB 969 Lewd and lascivious cohabitation; eliminates crime.
- SB 1112 Driving under influence of alcohol; exemplary damages, etc.
- SB 1169 Driving under influence of alcohol; defendant's blood or breath tested, exemplary damages.
- SJ 269 Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights (first reference).
- SJ 271 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Yvonne Bond Miller.
- SJ 276 Constitutional amendment; Governor's term of office (first reference).
- SJ 279 Celebrating the life of Colonel John Robertson Byers, USA (Ret.).
- SJ 281 Constitutional amendment; tax credits (first reference).
- SJ 309 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech.
- SJ 329 Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation.
- SJ 350 Celebrating the life of Myron Parsek Erkiletian.
- SJ 362 Commending Steven Allan Spielberg.
- SJ 364 Commending state and local law-enforcement agencies for their outstanding service during 2012.