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2024 SESSION
Delegate Sam Rasoul (D) - House District 38
In-session address:
- General Assembly Building, Room 910
- 201 North 9th Street
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- (804) 698-1038
- email: DelSRasoul@house.virginia.gov
Mailing address:
- P.O. Box 13842
- Roanoke, Virginia 24037
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- HB 2 Assault firearms & certain ammunition, etc.; purchase, possession, sale, transfer, etc., prohibited.
- HB 22 Auto sears and trigger activators; prohibition on manufacture, importation, sale, etc., penalty.
- HB 32 Medicine, Board of; continuing ed. related to implicit bias and cultural competency in health care.
- HB 33 Public drinking water; Commissioner of Health's work group to study occurrence of microplastics.
- HB 34 Contract actions; collection of medical debt, definition.
- HB 35 Firearm safety device tax credit; expands definition of device.
- HB 40 Campaign finance; prohibited personal use of campaign funds, complaints, hearings, civil penalty.
- HB 45 Earned sentence credits; incarceration prior to entry of final order of conviction.
- HB 48 Higher educational institutions, public; admissions applications, legacy admissions, etc.
- HB 84 Mineral mining and exploration; public notification.
- HB 85 Mineral mining and processing; use of cyanide or a cyanide compound prohibited.
- HB 100 Child labor offenses; increases civil penalties.
- HB 139 Underground infrastructure works by public service companies; payment of prevailing wage rate.
- HB 157 Minimum wage; farm laborers or farm employees, temporary foreign workers.
- HB 159 State correctional and juvenile correctional facilities; use of canines, prohibited acts.
- HB 166 Guidance and resources; composting programs in local school divisions.
- HB 168 Homeless students; Dept. of Ed. shall develop a resource document on supports and services.
- HB 169 Maternal Health Data and Quality Measures, Task Force on; State Health Commissioner to reestablish.
- HB 174 Marriage lawful regardless of sex, gender, or race of parties; issuance of marriage license.
- HB 246 Fines, restitution, forfeiture, penalties, etc.; criminal and traffic cases, itemized statement.
- HB 255 Adult wellness screening; sickle cell disease or sickle cell trait.
- HB 282 Highway work zones; creates a traffic infraction for any moving violation in a work zone.
- HB 284 Teachers; criteria for initial renewable licensure for certain individuals.
- HB 292 Drug Treatment Court Act; renames the Act as the Recovery Court Act.
- HB 315 Medical Assistance Services, Department of; lien for claim of personal injuries.
- HB 351 Firearm; locking device required for purchase, households where minor resides, penalty.
- HB 362 Firearms; purchase, etc., following an assault and battery of a family or household member, etc.
- HB 375 Presidential electors; National Popular Vote Compact.
- HB 386 Public schools; increase staffing ratios for specialized student support positions.
- HB 405 Electric vehicle charging facilities; infrastructure necessary to support installation.
- HB 406 Clean Water Act; cooling water intakes at power plants.
- HB 503 Credentialed addiction treatment professionals; definition to include licensed behavior analysts.
- HB 524 Natural gas pipelines; permit applications.
- HB 532 Transportation project; prohibits initiation of project in an established school crossing zone, etc.
- HB 561 Annual school safety audits; items to be reviewed.
- HB 570 Prescription Drug Affordability Board; established, drug cost affordability review, report.
- HB 571 Sexually explicit content; policies on parental notification of instructional material.
- HB 585 Home-based firearms dealers; prohibited near schools, penalties.
- HB 586 Law-enforcement officers; training standards.
- HB 645 Electric vehicles; signs for parking spaces reserved for charging vehicles.
- HB 689 SUDP; Office of Chief Medical Examiner to publish information on its website.
- HB 699 Treatment with opioids; Board of Medicine, et al., to amend their regulations.
- HB 719 Public high schools; SOL curriculum guidelines for research-based hazing prevention instruction.
- HB 721 Local anti-rent gouging authority; civil penalty.
- HB 736 Veterans; examining practice of persons receiving compensation for providing certain services, etc.
- HB 791 Pneumatic guns; Class 6 felony to possess.
- HB 792 Electric utilities; regulation of rates, prohibited recovery.
- HB 811 Toll relief; maximum charges.
- HB 814 Virginia Tourism Authority; powers, historically accurate advertising.
- HB 820 Sickle cell disease; annual review of medication and treatment, report.
- HB 825 At-Risk Program; established, public school funding.
- HB 830 Farm to School Program Task Force; Department of Education to establish.
- HB 831 Maternal Mortality Review Team, et al.; expanding composition and scope of work.
- HB 841 Elections; allows for any local or constitutional office to be conducted by ranked choice voting.
- HB 855 Home Energy Assistance Program; Bd. of Social Svcs. to allow applications to be submitted all year.
- HB 864 Health insurance; coverage for therapeutic day treatment services.
- HB 947 Local government; regulation by ordinance for locations of tobacco products, etc.
- HB 951 Local government; authority, service employees, transition period.
- HB 953 Local Environmental Impact Fund; localities to create a permanent and perpetual fund.
- HB 958 School boards; inclusion of enrolled students in work of boards.
- HB 961 Income tax, state; Virginia local journalism sustainability credits.
- HB 962 Noncitizens of the United States; removes term aliens throughout Code.
- HB 967 Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; fee disclosure statement.
- HB 972 Defendant; prohibiting inquiry into immigration status, notification of consequences.
- HB 975 Electric utilities; notice required for customer return to service.
- HB 990 Employer seeking wage or salary history of prospective employees; prohibited.
- HB 1014 Public defender offices; establishes in City of Harrisonburg and County of Rockingham.
- HB 1245 Volunteer firefighters; studying recruitment and development.
- HB 1251 VA Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; material noncompliance by landlord, court escrow account.
- HB 1252 Limitation on sentence upon revocation of suspension of sentence; technical violations.
- HB 1253 Affordable dwelling unit ordinances; accessible units for persons with a physical disability.
- HB 1266 Bicycles and certain other vehicles; regulations when riding in traffic.
- HB 1269 Barrier crimes; adult substance abuse and mental health services, exception.
- HB 1273 VA Public Procurement Act; additional public works contract requirements, delayed effective date.
- HB 1277 Child care; background checks.
- HB 1320 Virginia Consumer Protection Act; prohibited practices, mandatory fees disclosure.
- HB 1345 High school graduation requirements; satisfaction of elective course credits.
- HB 1369 Criminal justice training academies; curriculum.
- HB 1375 Early childhood care and education; publicly funded providers.
- HB 1381 Rural Virginia, Center for; renames Center the Senator Frank M. Ruff, Jr. Center for Rural Virginia.
- HB 1388 Virginia Critical Operation for a Disappeared Child Initiative (Codi) Alert Program; established.
- HB 1415 Historic structures; civil penalty for demolition.
- HB 1454 Limited-duration licenses and driver privilege cards and permits; extends validity.
- HB 1472 Water certificates or permits; compliance with water quality standards.
- HB 1494 Length of Stay Guidelines & Bon Air Juvenile Correctional Center; DJJ's work group to study, report.
- HB 1509 Nicotine vapor products; restrictions on sale of products containing liquid nicotine/hemp products.
- HJ 2 Constitutional amendment; qualifications of voters, right to vote, persons not entitled to vote.
- HJ 8 Black Women's History Month; designating as April 2024 and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 9 Constitutional amendment; marriage between two individuals.
- HJ 13 Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Month of Awareness.
- HJ 14 Wolf Creek Cherokee Tribe of Virginia; General Assembly to extend state recognition.
- HJ 16 Commending LeadingAge Virginia.
- HJ 17 Disability Pride Month; designating as July 2024 and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 25 Historically black colleges and universities; joint subcommittee to study challenges faced, etc.
- HJ 26 Uterine Fibroids Awareness Month; designating as July 2024 and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 27 Coach Appreciation Week designating as week of October 6, 2024 and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 28 Kidney Disease Awareness Month; designating as March 2024 and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 44 Black Maternal Health Week; designating as April 11-17, 2024, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 62 Celebrating the life of Charles Wayne Payne, Sr.
- HJ 69 Commending Sandra Gioia Treadway.
- HJ 83 Burn Awareness Week; first full week of February 2024 and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 101 Commending Peter A. Blake.
- HJ 127 Commending Trinity United Methodist Church.
- HJ 129 Commending Frances M. Boswell.
- HJ 163 Celebrating the life of Shirley Estelle Savage Harris.
- HJ 166 Celebrating the life of Michelle Antonette Leete.
- HJ 169 Commending Columbia Gas of Virginia.
- HJ 172 Commending Marie Ridder.
- HJ 173 Commending Antoinette Dempsey-Waters.
- HJ 180 Commending the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles.
- HJ 181 Commending Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport.
- HJ 186 Commending Annie Ray.
- HJ 192 Commending Bishop Kim W. Brown.
- HJ 198 Commending William G. Coada.
- HJ 199 Commending Jennifer DeBruhl.
- HJ 201 Celebrating the life of John F. Benton.
- HJ 208 Commending Virginia S. Perrin.
- HJ 216 Commending The Crooked Road: Virginia's Heritage Music Trail.
- HJ 217 Celebrating the life of Peter Easter.
- HJ 225 Commemorating the life and legacy of Secretariat.
- HJ 227 Commending Vale United Methodist Church.
- HJ 228 Celebrating the life of Elizabeth Burgoyne Knapp.
- HJ 229 Celebrating the life of Peter Lee McCandless.
- HJ 243 Celebrating the life of Lannie Davis Ballard.
- HJ 250 Commending the Norfolk Tides.
- HJ 252 Commending Arlington Public Schools' recipients of The Posse Foundation and QuestBridge scholarship.
- HJ 256 Celebrating the life of Richard Thomas Cornwell.
- HJ 262 Celebrating the life of the Reverend Dr. Marcellus Lee Harris, Jr.
- HJ 263 Celebrating the life of Brian Juel Jensen.
- HJ 269 Commending the River Basin Grand Winners of the Clean Water Farm Award.
- HJ 270 Commending Courtney LeBlanc.
- HJ 271 Commending Rappahannock Coffee and Roasting.
- HJ 280 Commending the Honorable L. Kaye Kory.
- HJ 287 Celebrating the life of Emily Beer.
- HJ 291 Celebrating the life of Shawn Soares.
- HJ 294 Commending Dementi Studio.
- HJ 302 Commending the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University women's basketball team.
- HJ 313 Commending Alexandria City Public Schools' recipients of scholarships.
- HJ 315 Commending Barry Nelson.
- HJ 317 Commending William B. Downey.
- HJ 319 Celebrating the life of Lawrence Bussey.
- HJ 328 Commending Noah Lyles.
- HJ 334 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Robison Brown James.
- HJ 346 Commending Julian C. Deck.
- HJ 351 Commending Matthew Fontaine Maury High School.
- HJ 352 Commending Jeff Jones.
- HJ 385 Commending the Alexandria City High School Theatre program.
- HJ 386 Commending Arlington Public Schools' recipients of the Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship.
- HJ 387 Commending Yahney-Marie Sangaré.
- HJ 389 Commending Marceline Castrillon.
- HJ 406 Commending Service Employees International Union, Local 32BJ.
- HR 13 Commending Sandra Gioia Treadway.
- HR 22 Commending the Culpeper County Volunteer Fire Department.
- HR 27 Commending the Honorable Dr. Luke E. Torian.
- HR 50 Celebrating the life of Charles Jones Davis, III.
- HR 51 Commending the John J. Wright Educational and Cultural Center.
- HR 55 Commending the Virginia Union University football team.
- HR 62 Commending Masjid Aliya.
- HR 77 Commending the Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce.
- HR 89 Commending Dr. Willis L. Lonzer III.
- HR 96 Commending the Suffolk Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
- HR 98 Celebrating the life of Karen Harrison Jones.
- HR 110 Commending Dr. Ben Fitzgerald, III.
- HR 116 Celebrating the life of Linda B. Jones.
- HR 117 Commending the Honorable Shirley F. Cooper.
- HR 119 Commending Blake Corum.
- HR 144 Commending Women of Grace, Strength, and Dignity.
- HR 145 Commending Brothers Keepers.
- HR 154 Celebrating the life of Lauretta Atkinson Coleman.
- HR 158 Celebrating the life of the Reverend Clifford Boss Chambliss, Jr.
- HR 160 Celebrating the life of Judith Maxine Nicholson Parker.
- HR 162 Commending the Reverend Tyler C. Millner, Sr.
- HR 163 Celebrating the life of Lois C. Brown.
- HR 168 Celebrating the life of H. Louis Salomonsky.
- HR 170 Commending Liza Burrell-Aldana.
- HR 171 Commending the Arlington Heights Civic Association and the Bibury Parish Council.
- HR 177 Commending the Honorable Michael P. Mullin.
- HR 179 Commending Gilbert A. Smith.
- HR 180 Commending Denise Burrell Smith.
- HR 181 Celebrating the life of Robert Wright Evans, Sr.
- HR 182 Commending Gregg D. Kimball.
- HR 210 Commending the Virginia Youth Poet Laureate ambassadors.
- HR 215 Celebrating the life of Ronnie Jerome Everette, Jr.
- HR 221 Commending Chief Master Sergeant Trevor C. Ball, VANG.
- HR 223 Commending the Honorable Thomas K. Norment, Jr.
- HR 231 Commending the Glenvar High School boys' swim and dive team.
- HR 260 Commending the Honorable Dr. Dwight Clinton Jones.
- HR 270 Commending Aliyah Elliott.
- HR 278 Celebrating the life of Joshua Chamberlain Peck.
- HR 281 Commending the Honorable Mark Lee Keam.
- HR 287 Commending Korean Central Presbyterian Church.
- HR 289 Commending Susan F. Dewey.
- HR 296 Commending Rustic Love.
- HR 297 Commending The Women's Center.
- HR 300 Commending the Norfolk State University women's basketball team.
- HR 319 Commending Friends of Homeless Animals.
- HR 336 Celebrating the life of Larry Donnell Winkler, Sr.
- HR 338 Commending Megan Tucker.
- HR 339 Commending student-guitarists of Loudoun County Public Schools.
- HR 340 Commending the Loudoun County Public Schools Mobile Health Clinic.
- HR 341 Commending Vivian Rivera-Maysonet.
- HR 349 Commending Lora Bickley.
- HR 350 Commending the Maggie L. Walker Governor's School Mech Tech Dragons.
- HR 354 Commending the Zeta Epsilon Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
- HR 375 Commending the Honorable Kathleen J. Murphy.
- HR 377 Commending the James Madison High School girls' basketball team.
- HR 386 Commending ChildSavers-Memorial Child Guidance Clinic.
- HR 397 Commending Simone Bergeron.
- HR 398 Commending the James Madison High School baseball team.
- HR 399 Commending Belong!
- HR 400 Commending Peggy James.
- HR 401 Commending the James Madison High School boys' lacrosse team.
- HR 402 Commending Fairfax Diapers.
- HR 403 Commending Caffe Amouri.
- HR 404 Commending the Vienna Arts Society.
- HR 420 Commending the Fredericksburg Civil Rights Trail.
- SB 2 Assault firearms & certain ammunition, etc.; purchase, possession, sale, transfer, etc., prohibited.
- SB 14 Sales and use tax, local; additional tax authorized in counties & cities to support schools.
- SB 327 Assault firearms; age requirement for purchase, penalty.
- SB 512 Income tax, state; adaptive repurposing of underutilized structures.
- SB 518 Public high schools; college and career specialist required.
- SB 520 Workers' compensation; injuries caused by repetitive and sustained physical stressors.
- SB 555 First-time homebuyer; creates a tax credit for taxable years 2024 through 2028.
- SB 595 Comprehensive plan; locality may consider adopting a healthy communities strategy.
- SB 608 Community Schools, Office of; established within Department of Education.
- SB 654 Fines, costs, forfeitures, etc.; collection fees, assessment against incarcerated defendant.
- SB 696 Marijuana-related offenses; modification of sentence.
- SB 704 Rural Virginia, Center for; renames Center the Senator Frank M. Ruff, Jr. Center for Rural Virginia.
- SJ 16 Unethical use of Black bodies by medical institutions; acknowledging with profound regret.
- SJ 27 Epilepsy Heroes Day.
- SJ 43 Celebrating the life of Janet Marie Brooking.
- SJ 63 Commending Peter A. Blake.
- SJ 66 Celebrating the life of Charles Cragg Hines.
- SJ 69 Commending Scott McGeary.
- SJ 71 Celebrating the life of Pablo Teodoro III.
- SJ 72 Celebrating the life of Staff Sergeant Craig Aaron Pruden.
- SJ 73 Commending Daniel M. Gade.
- SJ 74 Celebrating the life of Annie Walker.
- SJ 75 Celebrating the life of Ben Judson Honaker, Jr.
- SJ 76 Commending Travis G. Hill.
- SJ 77 Celebrating the life of Leri Melissa Thomas.
- SJ 78 Celebrating the life of William David Lamb.
- SJ 79 Commending the Culpeper County Volunteer Fire Department.
- SJ 85 Commending the Orange County Chamber of Commerce.
- SJ 86 Celebrating the life of Karen Harrison Jones.
- SJ 87 Commending Major General Timothy P. Williams, VNG.
- SJ 90 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Edward DeJarnette Berry.
- SJ 91 Commending Virginia's forest products industry.
- SJ 93 Commending John S. Nicholls.
- SJ 96 Commending Claudia Flores.
- SJ 106 Celebrating the life of Everett Earl Walle, Jr.
- SJ 134 Commending Colonel Elizabeth A. Sydow.
- SJ 135 Commending First Sergeant Macky J. Cottongim, USMC.
- SJ 140 Commending Linsey Chen Marr, Ph.D.
- SJ 143 Celebrating the life of Stanley William Roberts.
- SJ 151 Commending Mark E. Smith.
- SJ 166 Commending the Central Virginia Cricket Association.
- SJ 172 Commending United We Light: Project Guatemala.
- SJ 175 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Richard Samuel Reynolds III.
- SJ 194 Celebrating the life of John Randolph Francis, Jr.
- SJ 198 Commending the Town of Louisa.
- SJ 199 Commending the Honorable Frank W. Somerville.
- SJ 213 Celebrating the life of Richard A. Stewart.
- SJ 214 Commending Virginia Humanities.
- SJ 218 Celebrating the life of Emily Beer.
- SJ 219 Celebrating the life of Claude Nelson Smith.
- SJ 230 Commending Josh and Barbara Shifflett.
- SJ 237 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Onzlee Ware.
- SJ 241 Commending Jack Norcross.
- SJ 244 Commending Service Employees International Union, Local 32BJ.