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2017 SESSION
Delegate Daun S. Hester (D) - House District 89
In-session address:
- Pocahontas Building, Room E219
- 900 East Main Street
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
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- HB 1395 Same-sex marriages; civil unions.
- HB 1397 Income tax, state; subtraction for National Guard pay.
- HB 1405 Trooper Chad Phillip Dermyer Memorial Bridge; designating as Rt. 143 bridge over Interstate 64.
- HB 1444 Minimum wage; increases minimum wage from its current federally mandated level.
- HB 1511 Presentence reports.
- HB 1547 Historical African American cemeteries/graves; disbursement of funds appropriated for preservation.
- HB 1655 Sentencing guidelines; appeals.
- HB 1670 Property Owners' Association Act; amendment of declaration.
- HB 1685 Handguns; limitation on purchases, penalty.
- HB 1771 Minimum wage.
- HB 1772 Low-income taxpayer tax credit.
- HB 1773 Firearms; criminal history record information check before transfer, penalties.
- HB 1776 Hate crimes; adds gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability, penalty.
- HB 1778 Purchase and transport of firearms; simple assault hate crime.
- HB 1779 Hate crimes; immigration status; penalty.
- HB 1857 Tuition, in-state; eligibility, certain individuals who have applied for permanent residency, etc.
- HB 1902 Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995, et al.; affected local jurisdictions and public entities.
- HB 1904 Voter identification; repeal of photo identification requirements.
- HB 1905 All-electronic toll facilities; evidence provided for unpaid tolls, penalty.
- HB 1923 Virtual Virginia; availability to all public middle and high schools.
- HB 1924 Public schools; suspensions.
- HB 1935 Absentee voting; no-excuse, in-person available 21 days prior to election.
- HB 1964 Coastal Protection and Flooding Adaptation, Secretary for; creates position.
- HB 2180 Absentee voting; eligibility of certain persons.
- HB 2181 Food stamps; eligibility to receive benefits if convicted of drug-related felonies.
- HB 2267 Health benefit plans; coverage for hormonal contraceptives.
- HB 2273 Blind parents; custody or visitation rights.
- HB 2348 Women's right to vote; Va. Historical Society shall plan commemoration of centennial anniversary.
- HB 2357 Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; eligibility.
- HJ 538 Constitutional amendment marriage; marriage (first reference.)
- HJ 548 National Suicide Prevention Week.
- HJ 554 Celebrating the life of Jean Alexandria Glontz.
- HJ 584 Commending the Roanoke Catholic School football team.
- HJ 612 Missing Persons Day.
- HJ 631 Commending Peter Allen Lewis.
- HJ 632 Commending Naval Station Norfolk.
- HJ 646 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Johnny S. Joannou.
- HJ 651 Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Virginia Nonpartisan Redistricting Commission created.
- HJ 652 Encouraging the Governor to recognize best practices.
- HJ 653 Commending Trauma-Informed Community Networks.
- HJ 669 Celebrating the life of Phyllis Anderson Blevins.
- HJ 670 Celebrating the life of Don Flanery May.
- HJ 684 Commending Robert C. Vaughan III.
- HJ 687 Commending the Rappahannock Emergency Medical Services Council.
- HJ 713 Commending the Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate.
- HJ 725 Commending Justin Scott Grimm.
- HJ 727 Commending Dr. Toney Lee McNair, Jr.
- HJ 730 Commending The Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary of Fredericksburg.
- HJ 741 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Johnny S. Joannou.
- HJ 745 Substance-Exposed Infant Awareness Week; designating as first week of July 2017.
- HJ 783 National Speech and Debate Education Day.
- HJ 788 Commending the Virginia Health Care Foundation.
- HJ 789 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Jackie Thomas Stump.
- HJ 818 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Alan E. Mayer.
- HJ 823 Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Awareness Month.
- HJ 824 Commending Colonel Edward D. Shames, USA, Ret.
- HJ 829 Commending the James Madison University football team.
- HJ 836 Commending Hampton Roads Community Action Program.
- HJ 849 Commending J. Plunky Branch.
- HJ 851 Celebrating the life of Elie Wiesel.
- HJ 857 Commending the Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office.
- HJ 865 Commending the Reverend Dr. John William Kinney.
- HJ 875 Celebrating the life of the Honorable John C. Miller.
- HJ 880 Commending Mount Pleasant Baptist Church.
- HJ 887 Commending Daniel W. Duncan.
- HJ 910 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Frank Medico.
- HJ 922 Commending Maria Elena Calle.
- HJ 938 Celebrating the life of Ralph McKinley Dillow, Jr.
- HJ 942 Celebrating the life of Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator William Ryan Owens.
- HJ 953 Commending Penny Halpern.
- HJ 956 Commending Brandon Eric Guyer.
- HJ 969 Commending FAITH Social Services.
- HJ 974 Celebrating the life of Senior Chief Petty Officer Scott C. Dayton.
- HJ 977 Commending Elizabeth Daggit Haynes.
- HJ 993 Celebrating the life of Pierre Paul Saunier, Jr.
- HJ 1000 Commending the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology STEM All-Stars.
- HJ 1011 Commending Ed Turner.
- HJ 1023 Commending the Virginia Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs.
- HJ 1046 Commending the Virginia Commission for the Arts.
- HJ 1048 Commending Paralyzed Veterans of America.
- HJ 1087 Commending The Barns at Hamilton Station Vineyards.
- HR 283 Celebrating the life of Jack W. Gravely.
- HR 303 Denouncing the intimidation of the Commonwealth's residents.
- HR 347 Celebrating the life of Jose Monge Montano, Jr.
- HR 378 Commending the Honorable Mamye E. BaCote.
- HR 379 Celebrating the life of Sidea Lashae Griffin.
- SJ 218 Commending the I.C. Norcom High School boys' basketball team.
- SJ 228 Commending Townley Haas.
- SJ 235 Celebrating the life of Lelia Baum Hopper.
- SJ 249 Celebrating the life of the Honorable John C. Miller.
- SJ 250 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Johnny S. Joannou.
- SJ 317 Celebrating the life of Clarence L. Townes, Jr.
- SJ 340 Barbara Johns Day.
- SJ 344 Commending Bruce Bernard Smith.
- SJ 353 Celebrating the life of Elnora S. Branch.
- SJ 361 Commending Shorter's Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church.
- SJ 369 Celebrating the life of Trooper Chad Phillip Dermyer.
- SJ 370 Commending Bernard S. Cohen and Philip J. Hirschkop.
- SJ 375 Commending the Honorable Jane Marum Roush.
- SJ 378 Commending the Old Dominion University football team.
- SJ 383 Commending Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
- SJ 391 Celebrating the life of Adelaide Marie Payne Griffin.
- SJ 392 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Loving v. Virginia, 388 U.S. 1 (1967).
- SJ 393 Commending Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church.
- SJ 397 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of African American students in residence.
- SJ 406 Commending the Virginia Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs.
- SJ 412 Commending Kendall Williams.
- SJ 418 Celebrating the life of Lewis G. Saunders.
- SJ 421 Celebrating the lives of those lost in the Virginia Tech tragedy.
- SJ 427 Commemorating the 150th anniversary of Virginia's Underwood Convention of 1867.
- SJ 428 Commending the Honorable John William Warner.
- SJ 429 Commending Rho Rho Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
- SJ 447 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Loving v. Virginia, 388 U.S. 1 (1967).