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1996 SESSION
Delegate John Watkins (R) - House District 65
In-session address:
- General Assembly Building, Room 515
- Capitol Square
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- email: district10@senate.virginia.gov
Mailing address:
- P.O. Box 159
- Midlothian, Virginia 23113-0159
Legislation as Co-Patron: (registered users: create report or csv file)
- HB 126 Juvenile assaults.
- HB 127 Property tax exemption; Richmond Metro. Habitat for Humanity,Inc.
- HB 193 Property tax exemption; certain organizations in Chesterfield County.
- HB 207 Juvenile criminal records.
- HB 293 BPOL tax uniform ordinance.
- HB 324 Driver's license; issuance for restricted use.
- HB 361 Financial institutions; adverse claims to accounts.
- HB 362 Banking and finance; directors of a bankers' bank.
- HB 376 Property lease in Pocahontas State Park.
- HB 417 Extended Service Contract Act.
- HB 450 Income tax, state; deduction for Bosnia military service pay.
- HB 470 Economic growth sharing agreements.
- HB 497 Optional performance-based regulation of gas utilities.
- HB 523 Rabies inoculation of dogs and cats.
- HB 586 Condemnation against an electric utility.
- HB 587 Condemnation by electric authorities.
- HB 594 Treasury Board; duties.
- HB 599 Council on Local Debt; abolished.
- HB 639 Unemployment compensation; disqualification for benefits.
- HB 640 Unemployment compensation; decisions by Employment Commission.
- HB 675 Energy; funding weatherization assistance programs.
- HB 691 Alcoholic beverage licenses; grounds for suspension or revocation.
- HB 770 Plat approval by Department of Transportation.
- HB 802 Elections; campaign finance disclosure reports.
- HB 830 Bank directors; residency.
- HB 838 Abandoned property; automatically renewable time deposits.
- HB 848 Board of Housing and Community Development; members.
- HB 895 Retirement System; 50/10 retirement.
- HB 907 Alcoholic beverage control; tasting license.
- HB 1007 Geographic Information Authority; created.
- HB 1045 Tax credits for family savings accounts.
- HB 1047 Absentee ballot applications and voting; voters requiring assistance.
- HB 1048 Unemployment compensation; disqualification.
- HB 1066 Enterprise Zone Act; eligibility.
- HB 1133 Railroads; grade crossing safety, maintenance.
- HB 1168 Technology Infrastructure Fund; created.
- HB 1246 Charges and fees on subordinate mortgage loans.
- HB 1247 Emergency vehicles; operation by observing crimes in progress.
- HB 1316 Local government; subdivision ordinances on shrink-swell soil.
- HB 1329 Agricultural Stewardship Act; created.
- HB 1399 Subdivision ordinances; recordation of plats.
- HB 1489 Public service companies; manner of laying pipes.
- HB 1497 BPOL tax; software manufacturers' exemption.
- HB 1505 Fertilizer Act.
- HB 1506 Local authority to regulate agricultural land use.
- HB 1512 Interstate ozone reduction agreements.
- HB 1513 Water and sewer connection fees.
- HB 1515 Regional Competitiveness Act; created.
- HB 1516 Economic growth sharing agreements.
- HB 1524 Medical College of Virginia Hospitals Authority; created.
- HJ 60 Commending Virginia Tech football team.
- HJ 98 Commemorating 75th anniversary of admission of women to Virginia Tech.
- HJ 158 Study; demise of independent pharmacies.
- HJ 163 James River Month.
- HJ 179 State and local government employees' deferred compensation plans.
- HJ 205 Board for Contractors; examinations for Class A and B licenses.
- HJ 206 Shrink-swell soil; two-zone map.
- HJ 222 Study; highway locations.
- HJ 239 Constitutional amendment; local debt.
- HJ 243 Building code officials; training on expansive soils.
- HJ 244 Building Code; notice of opportunity to appeal decisions.
- HJ 258 On the death of S. Page Higginbotham.
- HJ 263 Commending Dana B. Hamel.
- HJ 267 Commending James River Association.
- HJ 285 Commending Frank Beamer.
- HJ 287 Commending Virginia Tech men's basketball team.
- HJ 294 On the death of Judge John D. Gray.
- HJ 299 Commending James S. Gaudet.
- HJ 300 On the death of Marion Virginia Engle Hazel.
- HJ 317 Commending Ruritan on its 68th anniversary.
- HJ 319 Commending Maurice 'Mo' Vaughn.
- HJ 320 Women's World Cup; support for Virginia hosting 1999 event.
- HJ 324 Commending Virginia Power employees.
- HJ 328 SAVE Month and SAVE Today for Tomorrow Day.
- HJ 335 On the death of Arthur J. 'Junie' Lancaster, Jr.
- HJ 343 Acts of bigotry and hatred.
- HJ 355 Retired Teachers Day in Virginia.
- HR 14 Commending George Albert Williams, Jr.
- HR 15 Commending Margaret Louise Hawkins Leynes.
- HR 16 Commending Barbara Jean Hurt Hanback.
- HR 17 Commending Sharon Alice Boggess Woodson.
- SB 35 Notice of zoning amendments.
- SB 87 Sales tax exemption; organizations encouraging free enterprise.
- SB 157 Contract collectors of delinquent state taxes.
- SB 158 Contracting with auditors.
- SB 185 Laboratory Services Advisory Board; abolished.
- SB 186 Tangible personal property of volunteer public safety workers.
- SB 187 Property lease in Pocahontas State Park.
- SB 224 Electric service to federal governmental facility; SCC jurisdiction.
- SB 248 Public utilities; special rates, alternative forms of regulation.
- SB 273 Railroads; grade crossing safety, maintenance.
- SB 285 Coal and Energy Commission; members.
- SB 286 Coalfield Economic Development Authority.
- SB 390 Commonwealth Transportation Fund; use of interest.
- SB 397 Workers' compensation; obligations of persons compensation.
- SB 398 Workers' compensation; temporary payments.
- SB 400 Workers' compensation; employee report of address change.
- SB 476 Gas and Oil Act.
- SB 493 Institute of Government at University of Virginia.
- SB 584 Local technology zones.
- SB 586 Residential Property Disclosure Act.
- SB 592 Silvicultural activities.
- SB 607 Medical College of Virginia Hospitals Authority; created.
- SJ 27 Study; Commission on Family Violence Prevention, continued.
- SJ 38 On the death of Virginius Dabney.
- SJ 61 Study; Greater Richmond Area Regionalism, continued.
- SJ 82 Commending Judge Preston Caperton Shannon.
- SJ 106 Commending Virginia Girls State.
- SJ 134 Commending Jack Hodge.
- SJ 146 United States Constitution, balanced budget amendment.
- SJ 150 Commending Saint Gertrude High School.
- SJ 151 Commending Saint Gertrude High School basketball team.
- SJ 152 Commending Frank Beamer.
- SJ 156 Commending the Winchester Star.
- SJ 176 On the death of Sara E. F. Markham.