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2019 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 1628 Absentee voting; persons age 65 or older.
- HB 1644 Firearms; reporting when lost or stolen, civil penalty.
- HB 1645 Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices.
- HB 1647 Virginia Fair Housing Law; prohibits discriminating in application of land use ordinances.
- HB 1651 Grand larceny; increases threshold amount.
- HB 1658 Vote by mail; Department of Elections to develop a pilot program.
- HB 1689 Parole; exception to limitation on the application of parole statutes.
- HB 1701 Gender-neutral terms; assisted conception, prohibitions on same-sex marriage and civil unions, etc.
- HB 1703 Aviation jet fuel; taxation, distribution of certain revenue to Metro. Washington Airport Authority.
- HB 1704 Higher educational institutions; financial aid award notification.
- HB 1732 School safety procedures; emergency situations, annual training.
- HB 1747 Workers' compensation; retaliatory discharge of employee.
- HB 1748 Workers' compensation; employer to notify employee of intent.
- HB 1749 Workers' compensation; foreign injuries.
- HB 1750 Workers' compensation; coverage for certain employees.
- HB 1753 School buildings; electronic room partitions.
- HB 1762 Worker cooperatives; established as a category of cooperative associations.
- HB 1763 Firearms; removal from persons posing substantial risk of injury to himself, etc., penalties.
- HB 1789 Railroads; freight train crew size requirements, civil penalty.
- HB 1791 Guidance counselors; changes the name to school counselors.
- HB 1792 Employment; covenants not to compete, low-wage employees.
- HB 1793 Public schools; lock-down drills, notice to parents.
- HB 1794 Early voting; any registered voter allowed to vote early without providing reason, etc.
- HB 1795 Student voters; Virginia voter registration.
- HB 1798 Call centers, etc.; procurement of state business-related work.
- HB 1799 Criminal cases and traffic infractions; eliminates accrual of interest on fines and costs.
- HB 1800 Correctional facilities, local; voting information for persons incarcerated.
- HB 1813 Alcoholic beverage control; possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages by interdicted persons.
- HB 1831 Higher educational institutions, public; disciplinary proceedings against enrolled students.
- HB 1847 Wellness and Opportunity, Commission on; established, report.
- HB 1848 Health Professions, Department of; disclosure of investigative information.
- HB 1849 Dental hygienist; remote supervision of a dentist employed by DBHDS.
- HB 1850 Minimum wage; increases to $9.00 per hour effective July 1, 2019.
- HB 1856 Firearms; libraries owned or operated by localities.
- HB 1858 Virginia Grocery Investment Program and Fund; created, report.
- HB 1859 Virginia Human Rights Act; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, causes of action.
- HB 1860 Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; nonpayment of rent, written notice of termination.
- HB 1861 Police & court records; expungement of records relating to misdemeanor/nonviolent felony conviction.
- 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 1889 Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council; meetings requirement.
- HB 1891 Food stamps; eligibility, drug-related felonies.
- HB 1904 Voter registration; registration on election day, registration of provisional voters, etc.
- HB 1906 Residential automatic pesticide misting systems; prohibition, civil penalties.
- HB 1922 Summons for unlawful detainer; initial hearing, subsequent filings, termination notice.
- HB 1923 Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; noncompliance with rental agreement, etc.
- HB 1970 Telemedicine services; payment and coverage of services.
- HB 1984 Legal holidays; Election Day.
- HB 1993 Recounts; special election to be held in the case of a tie vote.
- HB 1997 Public elementary and secondary school students; protective orders, notification.
- HB 2000 State agencies; maximum temperature at which certain rooms may be kept.
- HB 2025 Driver privilege cards; penalty.
- HB 2049 Health insurance; coverage for donated human breast milk.
- HB 2051 Cemeteries; development, local ordinance.
- HB 2091 Smoking; unlawful in motor vehicle with a minor present.
- HB 2094 Virginia Personnel Act; hiring preference in state government for persons with disabilities.
- HB 2095 Local prohibition on single use plastic and expanded polystyrene products; local tax.
- HB 2114 License plates, special; members of the International Association of Fire Fighters.
- HB 2117 Electric utilities; retail competition, renewable energy.
- HB 2128 Telemedicine; physicians licensed in contiguous jurisdictions.
- HB 2144 Duty-Free Lunch Grant Fund and Program; established.
- HB 2145 Teachers; model exit questionnaire, statewide implementation.
- HB 2146 Land development; conservation or replacement of trees, local option.
- HB 2147 Standards for Accreditation; review and corrective action.
- HB 2194 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for menstrual supplies.
- HB 2216 High school STEM internship; tax credit, report.
- HB 2217 Microcredential program; Department of Education may establish.
- HB 2225 Financial exploitation of adults; reporting by financial institution staff.
- HB 2250 Protected information; newspersons engaged in journalism.
- HB 2261 Employees; paid medical and family leave, civil penalties.
- HB 2277 Driver's license; suspensions for certain non-driving related offenses.
- HB 2307 Police animals; killing or injuring, penalty.
- HB 2312 Emergency Services and Disaster Law; definition of disaster, incidents involving cyber systems.
- HB 2331 Wildlife Corridor Action Plan and Advisory Council; created, report.
- HB 2376 School meal; adoption of policies.
- HB 2377 War veterans; removal or upkeep of monument or memorial.
- HB 2382 Student journalists; freedom of speech and the press.
- HB 2400 School Breakfast Program/National School Lunch Program; school boards to determine eligibility, etc.
- HB 2428 Protective orders, preliminary; hearing by two-way electronic video and audio communication.
- HB 2457 Medicine, osteopathy, podiatry, or chiropractic, practitioners of; inactive license, charity care.
- HB 2462 School boards; school meal policies, student debt, parental notification.
- HB 2469 Electric utility regulation; pilot program for undergrounding electrical transmission lines.
- HB 2472 Hate crimes; adds gender, disability, gender identity, or sexual orientation, penalty.
- HB 2479 Firearm transfers; criminal history record information checks, penalty.
- HB 2491 Abortion; eliminate certain requirements.
- HB 2507 Attorney General, Office of the; FOIA Ombudsman appointed, powers and duties, report.
- HB 2519 Virginia Information Technologies Agency; cybersecurity task force created.
- HB 2613 Maternity care patients; adds information about perinatal anxiety.
- HB 2669 Health insurance; coverage for prosthetic devices.
- HB 2681 Historical African American cemeteries; adds seven cemeteries in City of Hampton.
- HB 2713 Death with Dignity Act; penalties.
- 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 586 Celebrating the life of William E. Ward.
- HJ 587 Commending the American Legion.
- HJ 593 Remembering the 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht.
- HJ 598 Constitutional amendment; qualifications of voters and the right to vote (first reference).
- HJ 599 Commending the Washington Capitals.
- HJ 600 Commending the 2nd Street Festival.
- HJ 608 Constitutional amendment; Governor's term of office (first reference).
- HJ 611 Celebrating the life of Joseph Benjamin Fuller.
- HJ 614 Forensic nursing in the Commonwealth; Virginia State Crime Commission to study.
- HJ 617 Year of Reconciliation and Civility.
- HJ 622 Commending the Matthew Shepard Foundation.
- HJ 623 Celebrating the life of Matthew Wayne Shepard.
- HJ 630 Silence Empowers Violence Break the Code Awareness-to-Action Week.
- HJ 655 Lynching; acknowledging with profound regret the existence and acceptance within the Commonwealth.
- HJ 667 Celebrating the life of Stacey Visser Dendy.
- HJ 671 DRPT; cost of commuter and light rail projects, report.
- HJ 677 Blockchain technology; joint subcommittee to study emergence & integration in the economy.
- 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 758 Commending Alfred Durham.
- HJ 789 Commending the Public Broadcasting Service.
- HJ 791 Commending Virginia Commonwealth University.
- HJ 799 Celebrating the life of Thomas Francis Byrne.
- HJ 812 Celebrating the life of Barbara Beatrice Abernathy Ross.
- HJ 829 Commending Jhermaine Richey.
- HJ 836 Commending Ruth Coles Harris.
- HJ 837 Commending Thomas E. Ousley.
- HJ 838 Commending Senior Officer Joseph M. Nichols.
- HJ 839 Celebrating the life of Krissia Ansara Henderson Burrus.
- HJ 840 Celebrating the life of Walter T. Kenney, Sr.
- HJ 843 Celebrating the life of Joseph Dandridge Logan III.
- HJ 857 Commending Randolph-Macon College.
- HJ 864 Commending the Virginia Defense Force.
- HJ 872 Celebrating the life of Lillie A. Estes.
- HJ 873 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Ralph L. Axselle, Jr.
- HJ 915 Celebrating the life of Colonel Robert B. Mason, USMC, Ret.
- HJ 923 Celebrating the life of Lou Dean.
- HJ 948 Celebrating the life of Annie Lee Farmer McGuire.
- HJ 987 Celebrating the life of Robert LeeErtiese Crenshaw, Jr.
- HJ 1001 Commending the Princess Anne High School girls' basketball team.
- HJ 1006 Commending the Rotary Club of Portsmouth.
- HJ 1016 Commending Captain Todd Marzano, USN.
- HJ 1023 Commending Robert J. Austin.
- HJ 1040 Commending the Fairfax County Department of Neighborhood and Community Services.
- HJ 1041 Commending Fairfax County.
- HJ 1042 Commending Bayside High School.
- HJ 1043 Commending Kempsville Meadows Elementary School.
- HJ 1044 Commending Kempsville Middle School.
- HJ 1046 Commending Pembroke Meadows Elementary School.
- HJ 1050 Commending Larkspur Middle School.
- HJ 1051 Commending Princess Anne High School.
- HJ 1138 Celebrating the life of Captain Anthony Reid Adams, USCG, Ret.
- HJ 1139 Celebrating the life of Bradford Turner Clark.
- HR 225 Commending the University of Virginia.
- HR 229 Celebrating the life of Edythe Horwitz Hoffman.
- HR 230 Celebrating the life of Michael Joseph Bogese, Jr.
- HR 231 Celebrating the life of Robert Carey Goodman, Jr.
- HR 232 Celebrating the life of Edward Armistead Talman, M.D.
- HR 236 Celebrating the life of Sarah Goldenberg Fraher.
- HR 237 Commending Thomas Jefferson High School.
- HR 244 Celebrating the life of Richardson Grinnan, M.D.
- HR 245 Celebrating the life of Richard Eugene Kevorkian.
- HR 246 Celebrating the life of Edward Jarratt Ramsey, Jr., M.D.
- HR 247 Celebrating the life of Marshall Wayne Smith.
- HR 274 Rules of the House of Delegates; consideration of SJR ratifying an amendment to U.S. Constitution.
- HR 292 Commending Stop the Flooding NOW.
- HR 294 Commending the Hylton Boys & Girls Club.
- HR 295 Commending Hearts Delight Baptist Church.
- HR 296 Commending the Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County.
- HR 297 Commending Wendy Edwards.
- HR 298 Celebrating the life of Bellamy Malaki Gamboa.
- HR 299 Commending the Honorable Daun Sessoms Hester.
- HR 300 Commending the Lake Taylor High School boys' basketball team.
- HR 301 Celebrating the life of Sandra J. DeLoatch.
- HR 306 Commending Monroe E. Harris, Jr., M.D.
- HR 307 Commending the Armenian Food Festival.
- HR 315 Commending Judy Boyce Perry.
- HR 320 Commending Tracey Zaval.
- HR 321 Commending Health Brigade.
- HR 322 Commending the Virginia Girls Choir.
- HR 325 Commending Liberty High School.
- HR 326 Commending Minnieville Elementary School.
- HR 327 Commending the Prince William County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
- HR 328 Commending Salem High School.
- HR 329 Commending Green Run High School.
- HR 330 Commending New Castle Elementary School.
- HR 331 Commending Indian Lakes Elementary School.
- HR 332 Commending Centerville Elementary School.
- HR 333 Commending JoAnn Falletta.
- HR 334 Commending the Council of United Filipino Organizations of Tidewater, Virginia, Inc.
- HR 389 Commending Karen Legato.
- HR 390 Commending Temple Beth-El.
- HR 391 Commending the Salisbury Garden Club.
- HR 397 Commending Virginia Indians.
- HR 416 Commending Black women in the General Assembly.
- HR 455 Celebrating the life of Joshua Wayne Bell.
- SB 998 Public employment; prohibits discrimination on basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
- SB 999 Virginia Grocery Investment Program and Fund; created, report, effective clause.
- SB 1013 Driver's license; suspension for nonpayment of fines or costs.
- SB 1062 Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices.
- SB 1221 Telemedicine services; payment and coverage of services.
- SB 1321 Licensed family day homes; storage of firearms.
- SB 1547 Music therapists; Board of Health Professions to evaluate regulation.
- SB 1557 Pharmacy, Board of; cannabidiol oil and tetrahydrocannabinol oil, regulation of pharmaceutical.
- SB 1670 State Corporation Commission; pipeline facilities, inspection reports.
- 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 284 United States Constitution; ratifies Equal Rights Amendment.
- SJ 297 Lynching; acknowledging with profound regret the existence and acceptance within the Commonwealth.
- SJ 313 Commending the Commissioners of the Revenue Association of Virginia.
- SJ 366 Commending the Orange County Agricultural Initiative.
- SJ 367 Commending the Dolley Madison Garden Club.
- SJ 369 Celebrating the life of Captain Andrew Patrick Ross, USA.
- SJ 381 Commending The National Society of Madison Family Descendants.
- SJ 382 Commending the Chancellor High School field hockey team.
- SJ 383 Commending Dewey Leon Fincher.
- SJ 385 Celebrating the life of Tyler McKellan Spruill.
- SJ 405 Commending Mt. Zion Baptist Church.
- SJ 407 Commending St. Timothy's Episcopal Church.
- SJ 409 Celebrating the life of Roy Linwood Clark.
- SJ 415 Commending the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeast Virginia.
- SJ 427 Celebrating the life of Barbara Beatrice Abernathy Ross.
- SJ 448 Celebrating the life of Manuel Baca Fierro.
- SJ 449 Commending Sully Elementary School.
- SJ 450 Commending the NextStop Theatre Company.
- SJ 451 Commending Carol G. Jameson.
- SJ 452 Commending Food For Neighbors.
- SJ 453 Commending the Rotary Club of Herndon.
- SJ 462 Commending Lieutenant James Layne.
- SJ 473 Commending Equality Virginia.
- SR 128 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Robert Elson Russell, Sr.