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1997 SESSION
Senator Charles L. Waddell (D) - Senate District 33
In-session address:
- General Assembly Building, Room 332
- Capitol Square
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
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- HB 1513 Water and sewer connection fees.
- HB 1603 Income tax, state; deduction for first $15,000 of military basic pay.
- HB 1828 Cemeteries; title thereto.
- HB 1829 Housing; spot blight abatement.
- HB 1832 Sales tax exemption; nonprofit community & service organizations.
- HB 1833 Sales tax exemption; American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics.
- HB 1834 Sales tax exemption; Community Bible Study, Inc.
- HB 1836 Property tax exemption; Little River Glen Limited Partnership.
- HB 1837 Classification of motor vehicles leased by auxiliary police officers.
- HB 1838 Property tax exemption; Ron. McDonald House Char. of Gr. Wash., Inc.
- HB 1886 Stalking; protective orders.
- HB 1895 Claims; Sunway Electrical Contractors, Inc.
- HB 1896 Sales tax exemption; nonprofit community & service organizations.
- HB 1897 Public Procurement Act; preference for community reinvestment.
- HB 1906 Ignoring officer's signal to stop.
- HB 1907 Assault against a law-enforcement officer.
- HB 1909 Voluntary contribution to the Department for the Aging.
- HB 1929 Claims; Pond, Glen D.
- HB 1946 Possessing a dangerous weapon in a publicly-owned building.
- HB 1969 Definition of 'law-enforcement officer'.
- HB 2012 Waste Tire Trust Fund.
- HB 2032 Children in need of services; evaluation.
- HB 2033 Truancy; substitute judges.
- HB 2044 Open-space Lands Preservation Trust Fund.
- HB 2070 Motor vehicle dealers; warranty body shop repairs.
- HB 2122 Forecasting offender populations.
- HB 2130 Study; sale of alcoholic beverages by persons under 18.
- HB 2141 Real property tax; environmental restoration sites.
- HB 2154 Public Procurement Act; exemption for Port Authority.
- HB 2155 Retirement System; participation by Port Authority employees.
- HB 2156 Affordable housing in Loudoun County.
- HB 2158 Vacation of boundary lines.
- HB 2159 Motor carriers.
- HB 2167 School employees; certain crimes reported to school officials.
- HB 2169 Pupil suspensions and expulsions.
- HB 2179 Housing; Virginia Interagency Action Council on the Homeless.
- HB 2181 Internal investigators in Department of Juvenile Justice.
- HB 2182 Internal investigators in Department of Corrections.
- HB 2186 Speed limit; school crossings.
- HB 2192 Income tax; wastewater discharge nutrient reduction tax credit.
- HB 2193 Small claims courts.
- HB 2223 Tobacco purchases; use of tokens for vending machines.
- HB 2247 Air Pollution Control Board action on certain permits.
- HB 2251 Size, meeting schedules and officers of governing bodies.
- HB 2252 State agencies to provide notice before reducing certain services.
- HB 2253 Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA).
- HB 2254 Discretionary authority for internal operations of localities.
- HB 2259 Condominium and property owners' associations.
- HB 2261 Board of Housing and Community Development.
- HB 2265 Higher Education Tuition Trust Fund.
- HB 2270 Vehicle identification numbers (VIN).
- HB 2276 Liability insurance; carbon monoxide exclusions.
- HB 2277 Seat belts; children ages 4 to 16.
- HB 2297 Provision of information to new home buyers.
- HB 2298 Elections; voter identification at polls.
- HB 2304 Charitable gaming; definition of 'net receipts'.
- HB 2325 Application for certain federal education funds and grants.
- HB 2334 Highway condemnations.
- HB 2348 Alcoholic beverage control; wine and beer franchise acts.
- HB 2350 Insurance; cancellation or refusal to renew a policy.
- HB 2355 Income tax; tax credit for rent reductions.
- HB 2396 Campaign fundraising activities; legislative sessions.
- HB 2400 Salary increases for sheriffs and their deputies.
- HB 2403 Paving secondary roads.
- HB 2435 Certificates of public need.
- HB 2463 Parking fines; rented vehicles.
- HB 2464 Taxicab advertising.
- HB 2473 Additional campaign finance disclosure reports to be filed.
- HB 2475 Housing Development Authority; capital reserve funds.
- HB 2480 Campaign fundraising activities; legislative sessions.
- HB 2484 Arts Foundation.
- HB 2540 Lottery revenues; return to localities.
- HB 2544 Human Rights Act.
- HB 2583 Highway construction allocations.
- HB 2585 Abandoned vehicles; vehicles involved in accidents.
- HB 2636 Subdivision ordinances.
- HB 2639 Hate crimes.
- HB 2646 Parking in Fairfax County.
- HB 2682 Children's Medical Security Insurance Plan and Trust Fund.
- HB 2719 Law-Enforcement Officers and Employees Privacy Act.
- HB 2721 Substance abuse treatment practitioners; licensure.
- HB 2745 Special license plates for firefighters and fire chiefs.
- HB 2787 Removal of sheriff's deputies.
- HB 2790 Environmental mediation.
- HB 2876 Water quality laboratory certification.
- HB 2880 Establishment of 'no wake' zones.
- HB 2919 Equine Research and Improvement Fund created.
- HJ 388 Study; High-Speed Rail.
- HJ 417 Commemorating Northern Virginia Building Industry Association.
- HJ 435 Commending Lee Daniel Kent.
- HJ 436 Commending Carl Emswiller, Jr.
- HJ 444 Study; Commonwealth's public library system.
- HJ 447 Study; environment of the Commonwealth.
- HJ 459 Commending Fairfax County Commission for Women.
- HJ 465 Study; staffing and retirement benefits within Dept. of Corrections.
- HJ 471 Study; city sheriffs and deputies.
- HJ 472 Postage stamp honoring Lieutenant General Puller.
- HJ 487 Study; training to serve the homeless.
- HJ 488 Study; night courts in Virginia.
- HJ 501 On the death of Robert E. Harris.
- HJ 506 Commemorating Va. Housing Develop. Authority on its 25th anniv.
- HJ 515 Common Interest Community Management Information Fund.
- HJ 522 Study; on-farm sales of agricultural products.
- HJ 524 Study; educational needs of homeless children.
- HJ 531 Commemorating 50th anniversary of Fairfax Education Association.
- HJ 543 Public support for the arts.
- HJ 568 Study; employment of recipients of public assistance.
- HJ 571 Woodrow Wilson Bridge; reconstruction.
- HJ 572 Study; rail and public transit needs in Northern Virginia.
- HJ 573 Study; hog production.
- HJ 585 Study; water and sewer authorities.
- HJ 587 Study; examples of water reuse.
- HJ 588 Designating PTA Appreciation Day in Virginia.
- HJ 597 Study; state purchase of recycled products.
- HJ 618 Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program.
- HJ 622 Study; non credit education and workforce training programs.
- HJ 660 Dulles Toll Road.
- HJ 665 Study; effectiveness of the Commonwealth's securities laws.
- HJ 682 Commending organizers of 1998 World Congress on Info. Technology.
- HJ 686 Commemorating 125th anniversary of VPI and State University.
- HJ 687 Commending Virginia Tech football team.
- HJ 688 Commending Charlotte Opal.
- HJ 707 On the death of Blossom M. Kramer.
- HJ 717 Commending James Loftin.
- HJ 726 On the death of Noman M. Cole, Jr.
- HJ 730 Future Farmers of America Day.
- HJ 732 On the death of Claude W. Woodward.
- HJ 754 Commending Women's Advisory Board of George Mason University.
- SB 679 Hate crimes and offenses.
- SB 697 Corporate income tax credits; vehicle emissions testing equipment.
- SB 745 Building Code; expedited review in Fairfax County.
- SB 761 Improper disposal of solid waste; penalties.
- SB 763 Possessing a dangerous weapon in a publicly-owned building.
- SB 778 Stalking.
- SB 783 Claims; Pond, Glen D.
- SB 786 Sales tax exemption; Health Care Foundation.
- SB 812 Lobbyist's disclosure statement and reporting.
- SB 813 Conflict of interests laws; disclosure forms.
- SB 840 Special license plates; law-enforcement officers.
- SB 855 Sex Offender Registry; fingerprinting and photographing.
- SB 858 Employees serving on an employment-at-will basis.
- SB 874 'Children at play' signs.
- SB 878 Independent examination of forensic DNA evidence.
- SB 879 DNA testing in criminal cases.
- SB 880 Local technology zones.
- SB 881 Payment of court appointed counsel.
- SB 883 Moving violations by heavy trucks; penalties.
- SB 891 Higher Education Tuition Trust Fund.
- SB 907 Passing stopped school buses; penalty.
- SB 908 Vapor recovery equipment; use.
- SB 910 Charter; City of Franklin.
- SB 911 Charter; City of Franklin.
- SB 923 Trade and commerce; digital signatures.
- SB 925 Port Authority; information disclosure.
- SB 926 Community College Incentive Scholarship Program and Fund.
- SB 930 Motor carriers.
- SB 933 Election-day and post-election procedures.
- SB 953 Income tax, state; deduction for first $15,000 of military basic pay.
- SB 969 Water quality notifications.
- SB 971 Seat belts; children ages 4 to 16.
- SB 991 Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA).
- SB 999 Earned-income credit & sales tax exemp. for nonprescription drugs.
- SB 1014 Racing Commission; Breeders' Fund.
- SB 1024 Campaign finance reforms for elections for General Assembly.
- SB 1028 Passing stopped school buses; penalty.
- SB 1033 Alzheimer's or dementia special care units.
- SB 1070 Workers' compensation; death, etc., from respiratory disease, etc.
- SB 1080 Water permit fees.
- SB 1100 Water Quality Improvement Act of 1997.
- SB 1104 Consumer Real Estate Settlement Protection Act.
- SB 1131 Water Quality Improvement Act of 1997.
- SB 1134 Condominium and property owners' associations; assessments.
- SB 1157 Hate crimes and offenses.
- SB 1161 Pupil suspensions and expulsions.
- SB 1165 Assessment of I-95 and I-395 highway capacities.
- SB 1166 Laser speed detection devices; use in Northern Virginia.
- SB 1169 Professional regulations; substance abuse treatment professionals.
- SB 1171 Community development authorities.
- SB 1173 Attorneys at law; real estate settlements, practice of law.
- SB 1194 Claims; Prince, Christopher E.
- SJ 232 Commending Dr. Harrison B. Wilson.
- SJ 243 Commending W. T. Woodson High School concert band.
- SJ 246 Commemorating 50th anniversary of Model General Assembly.
- SJ 249 Study; 'Megan's Law'.
- SJ 250 Commending Northern Virginia Soil and Water Conservation District.
- SJ 256 Study; Veterans Care Center.
- SJ 265 On the death of Susan Bontecou DuVal.
- SJ 268 Study; child immunization tracking system.
- SJ 273 Designating October as Virginia Women's Network Month.
- SJ 279 Special day; Great Irish Famine.
- SJ 281 Commending Tom Dolan.
- SJ 283 Tuition rates for in-state students.
- SJ 289 Recognizing Law Enforcement Month.
- SJ 299 Study; regional jails.
- SJ 314 Memorializing Congress; approval of new drugs.
- SJ 329 Commending Stonewall Jackson High School golf team.
- SJ 333 Commending Dr. Gordon K. Davies.
- SJ 342 On the death of Gregory P. Fleenor.
- SJ 346 Study; welfare fraud.
- SJ 350 Study; budget process.
- SJ 361 High-speed rail service.
- SJ 369 Study; waste motor oil and antifreeze recycling.
- SJ 382 On the death of Lillian S. Horwatt.
- SJ 384 On the death of Rodger W. Seeman.
- SJ 385 Study; tangible personal property tax.
- SJ 387 Commending Shenandoah University women's basketball team.
- SJ 391 Commending George Chancellor Rawlings, Jr.
- SJ 396 On the death of Noman M. Cole, Jr.
- SJ 403 Honoring Mrs. Hilda Hensley, mother of legendary singer, Patsy Cline.
- SJ 405 On the death of Senator William L. Scott.
- SR 30 Commending Women's Advisory Board of George Mason University.