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2019 SESSION
Delegate Vivian E. Watts (D) - House District 39
In-session address:
- Pocahontas Building, Room E203
- 900 East Main Street
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- email: DelVWatts@house.virginia.gov
Mailing address:
- 8717 Mary Lee Lane
- Annandale, Virginia 22003
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- HB 1644 Firearms; reporting when lost or stolen, civil penalty.
- HB 1645 Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices.
- HB 1651 Grand larceny; increases threshold amount.
- HB 1654 Prohibited public carrying of certain firearms in public areas; penalty.
- HB 1659 Child abuse and neglect; mandatory reporters.
- HB 1685 Public schools; enrolled students, disorderly conduct.
- HB 1689 Parole; exception to limitation on the application of parole statutes.
- HB 1690 Line of Duty Act; Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority police officers.
- HB 1694 Virginia Retirement System; E-911 dispatchers.
- HB 1699 Campaign finance; prohibited personal use of campaign funds, civil penalty.
- HB 1701 Gender-neutral terms; assisted conception, prohibitions on same-sex marriage and civil unions, etc.
- HB 1706 Workers' compensation; declares PTSD suffered by a first responder as an occupational disease, etc.
- HB 1743 Pharmacist; counseling for new prescriptions, disposal of medicine.
- HB 1753 School buildings; electronic room partitions.
- HB 1762 Worker cooperatives; established as a category of cooperative associations.
- HB 1792 Employment; covenants not to compete, low-wage employees.
- HB 1795 Student voters; Virginia voter registration.
- HB 1804 Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases, review of program.
- HB 1811 Handheld personal communications devices; prohibition on holding while driving.
- HB 1831 Higher educational institutions, public; disciplinary proceedings against enrolled students.
- HB 1856 Firearms; libraries owned or operated by localities.
- HB 1859 Virginia Human Rights Act; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, causes of action.
- HB 1862 Employees; break time and location to express breast milk.
- HB 1864 Health insurance; nondiscrimination, gender identity or transgender status.
- HB 1873 School resource officers and school security officers; data on use of force against students, etc.
- HB 1891 Food stamps; eligibility, drug-related felonies.
- HB 1892 Small business procurement enhancement program; established, report.
- HB 1992 Localities; regulation of firearms in government buildings.
- HB 1994 Child care providers; fingerprint background checks.
- HB 1996 Congressional and state legislative districts; standards and criteria.
- HB 1997 Public elementary and secondary school students; protective orders, notification.
- HB 2020 Virginia Community College System; certain registered apprenticeships, uniform instruction.
- HB 2024 Virginia Retirement System; retired law-enforcement officers employed as school security officers.
- HB 2042 Assault and battery against a family or household member; prior conviction, etc.
- HB 2053 School boards; staffing ratios, guidance counselors.
- HB 2114 License plates, special; members of the International Association of Fire Fighters.
- HB 2145 Teachers; model exit questionnaire, statewide implementation.
- HB 2147 Standards for Accreditation; review and corrective action.
- HB 2155 Vehicles stopped at crosswalks; prohibition on passing.
- HB 2204 Polling place procedures; full name and current residence address of voter.
- HB 2205 Family life education; consent.
- HB 2225 Financial exploitation of adults; reporting by financial institution staff.
- HB 2238 Cemeteries; removal of remains, etc., of previously unidentified.
- HB 2376 School meal; adoption of policies.
- HB 2388 In-state tuition; eligibility for certain individuals.
- HB 2400 School Breakfast Program/National School Lunch Program; school boards to determine eligibility, etc.
- HB 2472 Hate crimes; adds gender, disability, gender identity, or sexual orientation, penalty.
- HB 2473 Minimum wage; exemptions.
- HB 2479 Firearm transfers; criminal history record information checks, penalty.
- HB 2534 VITA; required information security training program for state employees.
- HB 2554 Discretionary sentencing guideline midpoints; act of domestic terrorism enhancement.
- HB 2577 Health insurance; coverage for autism spectrum disorder.
- HB 2665 Specialty dockets; report.
- HB 2699 Humanities, Virginia Foundation for the; adds members to task force.
- HB 2734 DCJS; training standards for school resource officers.
- HB 2792 Electric utilities; municipal net energy metering.
- HJ 579 United States Constitution; ratifies Equal Rights Amendment.
- HJ 580 Interstate 95; joint subcommittee to study widening between Exit 118 & the Springfield Interchange.
- HJ 581 Interstate 95 Corridor Improvement Plan; Commonwealth Transportation Board to study.
- HJ 582 Constitutional amendment; Virginia Redistricting Commission established (first reference).
- HJ 586 Celebrating the life of William E. Ward.
- HJ 587 Commending the American Legion.
- HJ 593 Remembering the 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht.
- HJ 600 Commending the 2nd Street Festival.
- HJ 611 Celebrating the life of Joseph Benjamin Fuller.
- HJ 617 Year of Reconciliation and Civility.
- HJ 620 Minimum recycling rate; reduction for municipal solid waste generated within a solid planning unit.
- HJ 622 Commending the Matthew Shepard Foundation.
- HJ 623 Celebrating the life of Matthew Wayne Shepard.
- HJ 650 Constitutional amendment; Virginia Redistricting Commission established (first reference).
- HJ 655 Lynching; acknowledging with profound regret the existence and acceptance within the Commonwealth.
- HJ 667 Celebrating the life of Stacey Visser Dendy.
- HJ 679 Virginia Retirement System; part-time public school teachers, report.
- HJ 686 Commending Arlington County Fire Department Station 8.
- HJ 695 Celebrating the life of Bettie Woodson Weaver.
- HJ 711 Celebrating the life of Charles William Davis, Jr.
- HJ 712 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Frederick MacDonald Quayle.
- HJ 716 Commending the Honorable Daun Sessoms Hester.
- HJ 720 World Refugee Day.
- HJ 748 Commending Virginia State University.
- HJ 778 Commending Margaret Vanderhye.
- HJ 873 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Ralph L. Axselle, Jr.
- HJ 948 Celebrating the life of Annie Lee Farmer McGuire.
- HJ 999 Commending Gerald L. Gordon, Ph.D.
- HJ 1058 Celebrating the life of Alexis Wesolowsky Press.
- HJ 1095 Commending Sharon Bulova.
- HJ 1113 Commending the Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority.
- HJ 1124 Commending the Fairfax County Park Authority.
- HJ 1136 Commending the Korean Independence Movement.
- HJ 1138 Celebrating the life of Captain Anthony Reid Adams, USCG, Ret.
- HR 225 Commending the University of Virginia.
- HR 274 Rules of the House of Delegates; consideration of SJR ratifying an amendment to U.S. Constitution.
- HR 351 Commending Wayne Tinsley.
- HR 397 Commending Virginia Indians.
- HR 455 Celebrating the life of Joshua Wayne Bell.
- SB 1210 Paramilitary activities; penalty.
- SB 1451 Abortion; eliminate certain requirements, civil penalty.
- SJ 256 Celebrating the life of William E. Ward.
- SJ 266 Commending the Washington Capitals.
- SJ 269 Celebrating the life of Stacey Visser Dendy.
- SJ 270 United States Constitution; ratifies Equal Rights Amendment.
- SJ 284 United States Constitution; ratifies Equal Rights Amendment.
- SJ 301 Mental Health Services in the Commonwealth in the 21st Century; Joint Subcommittee Studying, cont'd.
- SJ 313 Commending the Commissioners of the Revenue Association of Virginia.
- SJ 317 Celebrating the life of Douglas Ronald Fahl.
- SJ 359 Celebrating the life of Scott Marvin Anderson.
- SJ 407 Commending St. Timothy's Episcopal Church.
- SJ 440 Commending the Northern Virginia Conservation Trust.
- SJ 442 Commending Neabsco Elementary School.
- SJ 448 Celebrating the life of Manuel Baca Fierro.
- SJ 451 Commending Carol G. Jameson.
- SJ 452 Commending Food For Neighbors.
- SJ 453 Commending the Rotary Club of Herndon.
- SJ 461 Commending Barney Barnwell.
- SJ 465 Commending the Honorable Jan Brodie.
- SR 128 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Robert Elson Russell, Sr.