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2013 SESSION
Senator J. Chapman Petersen (D) - Senate District 34
In-session address:
- General Assembly Building, Room 317
- Capitol Square
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- email: district34@senate.virginia.gov
Mailing address:
- P.O. Box 1066
- Fairfax, Virginia 22038
Legislation as Chief Patron: (registered users: create report or csv file)
- SB 732 Commonwealth Transportation Board; increases number of membership, changes areas of representation.
- SB 733 Virginia's fuels taxes; annually changing rate by using changes in fuel efficiencies of vehicles.
- SB 734 Foreclosure; use of false records, documents, or statements.
- SB 735 Limited liability company; charging orders entered against a member.
- SB 736 Motor vehicle doors; requires drivers and passengers to wait for reasonable opportunity to open.
- SB 737 Nonmotorized vessels; freshwaters of State shall be open certain times for purposes of recreation.
- 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 852 Renewable energy facilities; eligibility for incentives.
- SB 853 Assault and battery; adds magistrates within enhanced penalty provision.
- SB 854 Virginia Retirement System; benefits for certain local employees.
- SB 855 Transportation; funding and administration.
- SB 856 Boards of visitors; requirements for members of four-year public higher educational institutions.
- SB 894 Uniform Statewide Building Code; who may be cited for violations.
- SB 895 Service of process; process on registered agent of corporation.
- SB 1140 Mass Transit; implements performance-based funding for mass transit for revenues above $160 million.
- SB 1342 Higher education; mental health treatment coordination for certain students.
- SB 1343 Charter; City of Fairfax.
- SB 1344 Higher Education, State Council for; accrediting agencies.
- SB 1345 Teacher licensure; renewal requirements by Board of Education.
- SJ 269 Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights (first reference).
- SJ 281 Constitutional amendment; tax credits (first reference).
- SJ 411 Commending Sarah E. Ragsdale.
- SJ 415 Celebrating the life of the Honorable John W. Russell.
- SJ 438 Commending the Providence Presbyterian Church Upward Basketball League.
- SJ 439 Commending Mosby Woods Elementary School.