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2018 SESSION
Delegate Sam Rasoul (D) - House District 11
In-session address:
- Pocahontas Building, Room E320
- 900 East Main Street
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- email: DelSRasoul@house.virginia.gov
Mailing address:
- P.O. Box 13842
- Roanoke, Virginia 24037
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- HB 3 Dual enrollment courses; quality, consistency, etc., of courses.
- HB 7 Campaign finance; prohibited personal use.
- HB 16 Motor vehicle and fire insurance; use of credit information.
- HB 20 Fair Repair Act; access to diagnostics, tools, services documentation, and firmware, penalties.
- HB 24 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for menstrual supplies.
- HB 25 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for menstrual supplies.
- HB 35 Juveniles; places of confinement.
- HB 37 Wages; cause of action against an employer for nonpayment.
- HB 41 Firearms; mechanical devices designed to increase rate of fire, penalty.
- HB 47 Payday Lending Prohibition Act; penalties.
- HB 75 Same-sex marriages; civil unions.
- HB 83 Feminine hygiene products; no cost to female prisoners or inmates.
- HB 100 Method of execution; lethal injection drugs.
- HB 106 Kinship Guardianship Assistance program; established.
- HB 112 Summons; falsely signing, misdemeanor.
- HB 113 Grand larceny; increases threshold amount.
- HB 137 Marijuana; possession or distribution for medical purposes.
- HB 141 Police and court records; expungement of records, absolute pardon.
- HB 142 Police and court records; expungement of records, pardons.
- HB 143 Police and court records; expungement of records.
- HB 146 Va. National Guard, Va. Defense Force, etc.; employment protections.
- HB 147 FOIA; scholastic records, student handheld mobile telephone numbers, etc.
- HB 155 Opioids; location of clinic for treatment of addiction in Henrico Cty., City of Newport News, etc.
- HB 182 Coal combustion residuals unit; closure by 2022.
- HB 183 Income tax return; notification of data breach, taxpayer identity information.
- HB 200 Income tax, state; subtraction for employer payment of qualified education loans.
- HB 222 Income tax, corporate and state; modification for certain companies, grants.
- HB 263 Virginia Democracy Voucher Program; established.
- HB 270 Sale of dog or cat not obtained from releasing agency or animal rescue; prohibition.
- HB 272 Voter registration; notification of denial.
- HB 273 Firearms; civil liability for sale or transfer, background check.
- HB 319 Virginia Preschool Initiative program; enrollment.
- HB 322 Naloxone or other opioid antagonist; possession & administration.
- HB 442 Career and technical education credentials; testing accommodations for English language learners.
- HB 479 Barrier crimes; adult substance abuse and mental health treatment providers.
- HB 518 Minimum wage; increases wage to $9 per hour effective July 1, 2018, etc.
- HB 527 Historical African American cemeteries and graves; adds Mt. Calvary Cemetery in City of Portsmouth.
- HB 616 Congressional and legislative districts; certain prohibitions.
- HB 624 Teacher, counselor, principal, etc.; expenses tax credit.
- HB 635 Fishing; free day due to inclement weather.
- HB 687 Virginia Public School Improvement Program; created, report.
- HB 688 Student discipline; alternative education programs.
- HB 689 Human trafficking training standards; DCJS to establish for law-enforcement.
- HB 705 Broadband services; prohibited features.
- HB 711 Educational Parity, Commission on; established, report.
- HB 716 Low-income taxpayers; refundable income tax credit.
- HB 718 Hate crimes; criminal acts against persons because of gender, etc.
- HB 737 Motor Vehicles, Department of, documents; veteran endorsement.
- HB 808 Standards of Learning assessments; scoring.
- HB 883 Regulatory reduction pilot program; Department of Planning and Budget to implement, report.
- HB 954 Healthy Virginia, Commission for; established, report.
- HB 968 Virginia Student Loan Authority; established, report.
- HB 998 Parental or legal custodial powers, temporary delegation; child-placing agency.
- HB 1034 Biased policing; training standards.
- HB 1053 Workplace harassment; legislative branch required to adopt policies.
- HB 1072 Absentee voting; no excuse.
- HB 1089 Virginia Equal Pay Act; created.
- HB 1090 Virginia Personnel Act; equal pay for equal work, policy of the Commonwealth.
- HB 1106 Attorney General, Office of the; misclassification of employees as independent contractors.
- HB 1114 Professional and occupational regulation; authority to suspend or revoke licenses, certificates.
- HB 1118 SAT School Day Fund and Program; established.
- HB 1137 Commuter Rail Operating and Capital Fund; established.
- HB 1223 Family life education; child sexual abuse.
- HB 1226 Post-election deadlines; provisional ballots and absentee ballots.
- HB 1231 Abortion; a pregnant person has a fundamental right to obtain.
- HB 1243 Parole Board; parole review, sentencing guidelines.
- HB 1267 State employee health plan; coverage for gender transition services.
- HB 1311 Health insurance; coverage for autism spectrum disorder.
- HB 1318 Driver privilege cards; authorizes issuance of new cards by DMV.
- HB 1321 Higher educational institutions, public; articulation agreements.
- HB 1335 Protective orders; issuance upon convictions for certain felonies, penalty.
- HB 1369 Health insurance; mandated coverage for autism spectrum disorder.
- HB 1376 Employment; break to express breast milk.
- HB 1381 Voter referendum; independent redistricting commission.
- HB 1408 Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices.
- HB 1409 Charter; amending charter, school infrastructure.
- HB 1415 Henrietta Lacks Commission; established.
- HB 1466 Health insurance; nondiscrimination, gender identity or transgender status.
- HB 1550 Grand larceny; increases threshold amount.
- HB 1581 Recounts; special election to be held in the case of a tie vote.
- HB 1600 Student discipline; long-term suspension.
- HJ 15 Community gardens; Sec. of HHR to study use of gardens to eliminate food deserts in Commonwealth.
- HJ 22 Commending the Falls Church Kiwanis Little League.
- HJ 31 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- HJ 37 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Green v. County School Board of New Kent County.
- HJ 38 I am my brother and sister's keeper Day; designating as Friday after Thanksgiving in 2018.
- HJ 64 General Thaddeus Kosciuszko Day; designating as October 15, 2018, & each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 66 Commuter rail system in the Commonwealth; Department of Transportation to study.
- HJ 76 Women Veterans Week; designating as third full week of March 2018, and each succeeding year.
- HJ 78 Celebrating the life of Specialist Douglas J. Green, USA.
- HJ 138 School boards; training to identify suicidal students.
- HJ 139 Celebrating the life of Special Agent Michael T. Walter.
- HJ 142 Recovery Sunday; designating as third Sunday of September 2018, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 151 Commending the 1987 Washington Redskins replacement players.
- HJ 158 Commending Frank M. Beamer.
- HJ 163 Commending the Virginia Capitol Police.
- HJ 177 Celebrating the life of Trooper-Pilot Berke M.M. Bates.
- HJ 178 Electrical Safety Month; designating as May 2018, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 182 Celebrating the life of Buckner Gamby, Jr.
- HJ 183 Celebrating the life of Nellie Jane Hinderman McLeod.
- HJ 191 Commending Lee Wilson Palmer.
- HJ 192 Celebrating the life of Martha Jeraldine Morris Tata.
- HJ 204 Commending C.T. Woody, Jr.
- HJ 215 Commending Bristol Baseball, Inc.
- HJ 219 Commending the Fort Hunt Little League Senior All Stars.
- HJ 223 Celebrating the life of Michael Evan Watkins.
- HJ 230 Commending the XXIII Olympic Winter Games.
- HJ 233 Commending Neighborhood Health.
- HJ 242 Celebrating the life of Edna Ware Taylor.
- HJ 276 Commending the Virginia Children's Book Festival.
- HJ 279 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Lacey E. Putney.
- HJ 280 Commending the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Prince William County Chapter.
- HJ 281 Commending the Virginia Poverty Law Center.
- HJ 283 Celebrating the life of Hendrik W. Tieleman.
- HJ 285 Commending the Honorable Robert H. Brink.
- HJ 295 Commending the New Dominion Women's Club.
- HJ 297 Commending women who ran for public office in Virginia in 2017.
- HJ 302 Celebrating the life of Heather Danielle Heyer.
- HJ 306 Commending the Honorable William J. Howell.
- HJ 308 Commending Earl Flanagan.
- HJ 309 Celebrating the life of Lieutenant H. Jay Cullen III.
- HJ 310 Commending Laszlo Berkowits.
- HJ 313 Commending the Richmond Symphony.
- HJ 321 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Edwin H. Ragsdale.
- HJ 348 Celebrating the life of Nabra Hassanen.
- HJ 361 Celebrating the life of the Honorable William T. Stone.
- HJ 366 Commending the Falls Church-McLean Children's Center.
- HJ 381 Commending Teresa A. Sullivan.
- HJ 385 Commending Hampton Roads Pride.
- HJ 404 Commending the Virginia State Beekeepers Association.
- HJ 406 Commending Ashley Vollrath.
- HJ 415 Celebrating the life of Mildred Leigh Shiver.
- HJ 416 Celebrating the life of Deputy Curtis Allen Bartlett.
- HJ 417 Celebrating the life of Sarah Danielle Sanders.
- HJ 423 Commending the American's Creed.
- HJ 435 Celebrating the life of Ronald E. Carrier.
- HJ 444 Commending the Virginia Commission for the Arts.
- HJ 449 Celebrating the life of Father Gerard Creedon.
- HJ 456 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Harry Robert Purkey.
- HJ 458 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Harry Burns Blevins, Sr.
- HJ 501 Celebrating the life of Donald S. Beyer, Sr.
- HJ 508 Commending the Letter Carriers' Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.
- HJ 509 Commending the Alexandria Harmonizers.
- HJ 514 Commending Madeleine LeBeau.
- HJ 516 Commending Helen Burch Hess.
- HJ 552 Celebrating the life of the Reverend William Franklin Graham, Jr.
- HJ 566 Commending Nancy Howell Agee.
- HR 4 Reid, William Ferguson; recognizing achievements.
- HR 14 Day of Women; designating as January 22, 2018, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HR 85 Commending Adrian K. Lund, Ph.D.
- HR 89 Commending Lindsay K. Mottley.
- HR 90 Commending Evelyn Ivey.
- HR 92 Celebrating the life of Thomas Allen Applewhite, Jr.
- HR 95 Commending Debra Ann Smith.
- HR 97 Commending Dwayne Yancey.
- HR 104 Commending the Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys.
- HR 105 Celebrating the life of Grace Victoria Edmondson Harris.
- HR 106 Celebrating the life of L. Hope Lally.
- HR 107 Celebrating the life of Catherine deSales Corbett Jennings.
- HR 108 Celebrating the life of Alexander William Allen.
- HR 111 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Earle C. Mobley.
- HR 119 Commending Cecile Richards.
- HR 125 Commending Bob Brown.
- HR 131 Commending the Honorable Robert H. Brink.
- HR 136 Celebrating the life of Laurie Genise Snead Westbrook.
- HR 148 Commending the Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society.
- HR 153 Commending Adelle Settle.
- HR 161 Commending the C.D. Hylton High School cheer team.
- HR 170 Commending Sonnie P. Penn Elementary School.
- HR 179 Celebrating the life of Robert C. King, Sr.
- HR 196 Commending the Radford University men's basketball team.
- HR 198 Commending Brenda J. Johnson.
- HR 199 Celebrating the life of the Reverend James W. McNeil.
- HR 203 Celebrating the life of Suzanne Davis Miller.
- SB 9 Electric utility regulation; suspension of reviews of earnings, transitional rate period.
- SB 18 Security freezes; fees.
- SB 19 Virginia Interim Redistricting Commission; criteria for remedial redistricting plans.
- SB 37 Virginia Grocery Investment Program and Fund; created, report, effective clause.
- SB 50 Same-sex marriages; civil unions.
- SB 172 Education Improvement Scholarships tax credits; pre-kindergarten eligibility.
- SB 225 Patient-Centered Medical Home Advisory Council; DBHDS shall establish a pilot program.
- SB 226 Prescription Monitoring Program; veterinarians.
- SB 247 Hemp, industrial; research programs.
- SB 379 General registrar; all county and city offices open five days a week.
- SB 399 Drug overdose fatality review teams, local or regional; localities to establish.
- SB 426 Victims of domestic violence; clerk of court shall make certain information available to petitioner.
- SB 544 Prescription drugs; donation of used medicines.
- SB 556 General registrars; residency requirement, exemption for counties or cities.
- SB 593 Health insurance; coverage for autism spectrum disorder.
- SB 950 Interstate natural gas pipelines; DEQ review, upland construction
- SJ 4 United States Constitution; ratifies Equal Rights Amendment.
- SJ 36 Women Veterans Week; designating as third full week of March 2018, and each succeeding year.
- SJ 78 Celebrating the life of Gerald Thomas Halpin.
- SJ 81 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Green v. County School Board of New Kent County.
- SJ 104 Celebrating the life of the Reverend Dr. Wyatt Tee Walker.
- SJ 105 Celebrating the life of the Reverend Dr. Curtis West Harris.
- SJ 117 Celebrating the life of Gayle P. Emerson.
- SJ 118 Celebrating the life of Keith H. Emerson.
- SJ 121 Celebrating the life of Mary Ann Hovis.
- SJ 127 Commending the Heart of Appalachia Tourism Authority.
- SJ 131 Celebrating the life of Martha Jeraldine Morris Tata.
- SJ 132 Commending Cecili Weber.
- SJ 143 Commending James S. Utterback.
- SJ 145 Commending the Honorable James C. Dimitri.
- SJ 163 Celebrating the life of Corine Brown Bennett.
- SJ 166 Commending Clarence M. Dunnaville, Jr.
- SJ 174 Commending the Honorable William J. Howell.
- SJ 175 Commending W. Taylor Reveley III.
- SJ 187 Celebrating the life of William Henry Muehleib.
- SJ 203 Celebrating the life of Grace Victoria Edmondson Harris.
- SJ 204 Celebrating the life of James Henry Bowman.
- SJ 205 Commending Juliette S. Hamilton.
- SJ 206 Celebrating the life of Mattie Jefferson Shepperd Trower.
- SJ 210 Celebrating the life of Suzanne Davis Miller.
- SJ 215 Commending the Virginia Automobile Dealers Association.
- SJ 217 Celebrating the life of Eugene L. Crump, Jr.
- SJ 218 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Harry Robert Purkey.
- SJ 219 Commending the Patrick Henry High School girls' swim team.
- SJ 232 Commending FeedMore's Meals on Wheels program.
- SJ 235 Commending the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 26.
- SJ 238 Celebrating the life of Donald S. Beyer, Sr.
- SJ 243 Commending the Mount Vernon Voice.
- SJ 244 Commending Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr.
- SJ 249 Celebrating the life of Neilson Jay November.