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1997 SESSION
Delegate A. Victor Thomas (D) - House District 17
In-session address:
- General Assembly Building, Room 814
- Capitol Square
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- (804) 786-6900
Mailing address:
- County of Greensville
- 1781 Greensville County Circle
- Emporia, Virginia 23847
- (540) 345-4120
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- HB 1320 Watercraft, motor and warranty work.
- HB 1589 Same sex marriages.
- HB 1745 Sales tax exemption; copies made by professionals.
- HB 1746 Property tax exemption; Virginia Museum of Transportation, Inc.
- HB 1782 Membership in the State Police Officers' Retirement System.
- HB 1787 Community College Incentive Scholarship Program and Fund.
- HB 1804 Lag pay for state employees; abolished.
- HB 1819 Retirement System; benefits provided.
- HB 1826 Sales tax exemption; Lewis-Gale Foundation.
- HB 1827 Property tax exemption; Hanging Rock Battlefield & Railway Pres. Foun.
- HB 1851 School safety audits.
- HB 1859 Remediation programs.
- HB 1877 Certain disciplinary actions by teachers.
- HB 1911 Hate crimes.
- HB 1915 Impeding fishing.
- HB 1929 Claims; Pond, Glen D.
- HB 1959 Registration of physicians to administer heroin as a medicine.
- HB 2017 Hotel Roanoke Conference Center Commission.
- HB 2024 Sex Offender Registry; fingerprinting and photographing.
- HB 2031 Enterprise zones; designation of zone areas.
- HB 2044 Open-space Lands Preservation Trust Fund.
- HB 2083 Inspections of edu. inst. facilities required by State Fire Marshal.
- HB 2093 116th Infantry Regiment Memorial Highway.
- HB 2110 Supplemental environmental projects.
- HB 2129 Drug Control Act; repackaging permit.
- HB 2141 Real property tax; environmental restoration sites.
- HB 2161 Small Business Environmental Compliance Assistance Fund.
- HB 2246 Toxics; reduction in state waters.
- HB 2256 Commonwealth Day of Prayer and Religious Freedom Day.
- HB 2262 Bond authorizations of the Commonwealth.
- HB 2279 Lobbyists' disclosure reports and campaign finance reports.
- HB 2290 Legislative immunity from arrest.
- HB 2304 Charitable gaming; definition of 'net receipts'.
- HB 2325 Application for certain federal education funds and grants.
- HB 2330 Water Quality Improvement Act of 1997.
- HB 2390 BPOL tax; nonprofit day-care center exemption.
- HB 2426 State-employees on leave without pay-layoff.
- HB 2482 Motorboat tax.
- HB 2484 Arts Foundation.
- HB 2502 Service of process.
- HB 2510 Income tax; tax credit for caregivers.
- HB 2560 Membership in State Police Officers' Retirement System.
- HB 2566 Pupil-teacher ratios.
- HB 2577 Judicial Nominations Commission; created.
- HB 2582 Dismissal of action by nonsuit.
- HB 2604 Outdoor advertising.
- HB 2670 Emergency relief for localities.
- HB 2676 Child support enforcement; information sharing.
- HB 2678 Public assistance; Temporary Assistance to Needy Families.
- HB 2681 Child support; wage withholding.
- HB 2682 Children's Medical Security Insurance Plan and Trust Fund.
- HB 2692 Earned-income credit.
- HB 2782 Earned-income credit & sales tax exemption for nonprescription drugs.
- HB 2807 Parking for persons with disabilities.
- HB 2832 Abortion; minors, notification.
- HB 2896 Handgun purchase limit.
- HB 2915 Public service companies; rights-of-way.
- HJ 391 Conduct of business coming before the 1997 General Assembly.
- HJ 461 Commending Howard Vincent Lee.
- HJ 467 Posting signs along highway for New Century Region of Virginia.
- HJ 472 Postage stamp honoring Lieutenant General Puller.
- HJ 493 Constitutional amendment; Literary Fund to school construction fund.
- HJ 500 Study; Commission on Educational Infrastructure continued.
- HJ 501 On the death of Robert E. Harris.
- HJ 506 Commemorating Va. Housing Develop. Authority on its 25th anniv.
- HJ 522 Study; on-farm sales of agricultural products.
- HJ 543 Public support for the arts.
- HJ 557 Study; boating education.
- HJ 573 Study; hog production.
- HJ 577 Interstate Route 73.
- HJ 588 Designating PTA Appreciation Day in Virginia.
- HJ 608 Study; motion picture industry.
- HJ 622 Study; non credit education and workforce training programs.
- HJ 644 Recognizing Law Enforcement Month.
- HJ 656 Study; industrial hemp.
- HJ 673 Commending Tom Dolan.
- HJ 680 Commending Judge G. O. Clemens.
- HJ 686 Commemorating 125th anniversary of VPI and State University.
- HJ 687 Commending Virginia Tech football team.
- HJ 705 Commending Virginia National Guard.
- HJ 707 On the death of Blossom M. Kramer.
- HJ 717 Commending James Loftin.
- HJ 732 On the death of Claude W. Woodward.
- HJ 733 On the death of James E. Knight.
- HJ 747 On the death of Dr. Stephen J. Wright, Jr.
- HJ 754 Commending Women's Advisory Board of George Mason University.
- HR 29 Commending Staff Sergeant Steve Gardner and William E. 'Slam' Duncan.
- HR 39 Commending technology class at Va. Randolph Community High School.
- HR 41 Commending Charles R. Quarles on his retirement.
- SB 682 Charter; City of Roanoke.
- SB 946 Semiconductor performance grants.
- SB 999 Earned-income credit & sales tax exemp. for nonprescription drugs.
- SB 1011 Earned-income credit.
- SB 1064 Wildlife evidence.
- SB 1104 Consumer Real Estate Settlement Protection Act.
- SJ 229 Constitutional amendment; federal courts and taxation.
- SJ 234 Encouraging private sector support for the Va. Health Care Foundation.
- SJ 246 Commemorating 50th anniversary of Model General Assembly.
- SJ 274 Commending Sergeant Frankie Lee Hall.
- SJ 302 'Year of the Mountains'.
- SJ 314 Memorializing Congress; approval of new drugs.
- SJ 322 On the death of Howard E. Musser.
- SJ 323 On the death of Hampton W. Thomas.
- SJ 324 On the death of Elbert H. Waldron.
- SJ 332 Study; mobility resources of people who cannot drive.
- SJ 333 Commending Dr. Gordon K. Davies.
- SJ 396 On the death of Noman M. Cole, Jr.
- SJ 402 On the death of Pamela C. Harriman.