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1998 SESSION
Delegate James F. Almand (D) - House District 47
In-session address:
- General Assembly Building, Room 404
- Capitol Square
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- (804) 698-1047
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- HB 56 Possessing dangerous weapon in recreation or community center.
- HB 82 Income tax; deduction for disabled.
- HB 100 Accelerated payments in federal retiree settlement programs.
- HB 170 Local cigarette tax; statewide for localities.
- HB 171 Sales and use tax; repeal of tax on certain food.
- HB 205 Weapons in Fairfax County facilities.
- HB 218 Local offices of consumer affairs.
- HB 235 Certain courses in public schools.
- HB 274 Property tax exemption; Jewish Foundation for Group Homes, Inc.
- HB 275 Computer trespass.
- HB 276 Computer programs not compliant with Year 2000.
- HB 277 Tort Claims Act; immunity from computer error for 'Year 2000'.
- HB 278 Sales tax exemption; certain electronic communication services.
- HB 279 Information technology.
- HB 303 Elementary school guidance counselors.
- HB 304 Sex offenders; community notification.
- HB 351 Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority.
- HB 396 Arlington County; election of board, filling vacancies.
- HB 427 Standards of Quality; Standard 3.
- HB 431 Excellence in public schools.
- HB 432 Training of teachers, administrators, and superintendents.
- HB 433 Business and education partnerships.
- HB 434 Programs designed to promote educational opportunities.
- HB 435 Requirements for a high school diploma.
- HB 436 Denying stalkers weapons.
- HB 471 Programs designed to promote educational opportunities.
- HB 478 Family life education.
- HB 479 Elementary school guidance counselors.
- HB 531 Habitual offenders; driving without a license.
- HB 539 Involuntary commitment; detention.
- HB 567 Insurance; viatical settlements.
- HB 569 Standards of Quality; administrative and support staffing.
- HB 570 Megan's law; community notification.
- HB 571 Compensation for Victims of Crime Act.
- HB 573 Victim participation in plea agreements.
- HB 584 Labor and employment; governmental employee associations.
- HB 589 Higher Education Tuition Trust Fund.
- HB 600 Victim impact testimony.
- HB 606 Capital case bill of review.
- HB 608 Income tax deduction; obligations of Hi. Edu. Tuition Trust Fund.
- HB 634 Restoration of privilege to drive after license revoked.
- HB 639 Motor vehicle insurance; accident and conviction surcharges.
- HB 653 Educational Excellence Incentive Reward Program.
- HB 665 Trusts; duties of trustees and commissioners of accounts.
- HB 668 Religious Freedom Protection Act; created.
- HB 672 Restoration of driving license after administrative revocation.
- HB 677 Donations to charitable organizations; Salvation Army.
- HB 679 Manufactured Housing Board; installation.
- HB 683 Abuse and lose; juveniles.
- HB 701 Magistrates; residence.
- HB 730 Collection of local taxes.
- HB 731 Property taxes.
- HB 751 Income tax; tax credit for caregivers.
- HB 768 Ineligibility for concealed handgun permit.
- HB 773 Gross receipts taxation of telephone and telegraph companies.
- HB 800 Trade and commerce; unsolicited telephonic sales calls.
- HB 808 Number of deputies.
- HB 809 Board for Contractors; unlicensed activity.
- HB 828 Peddlers; regulation.
- HB 848 Earned-income tax credit.
- HB 880 Small estates.
- HB 882 Crimes against nature.
- HB 891 Emblems of the Commonwealth; state soil.
- HB 901 Dangerous weapons; recreation or community center.
- HB 936 Traffic light violations; enforcement.
- HB 941 Assistive Technology Device Warranties Act; created.
- HB 991 Confined animal feeding operations.
- HB 1010 Cooperation with a law-enforcement officer.
- HB 1014 Restricted driver's licenses.
- HB 1016 Officers of election; hours of service.
- HB 1109 Emblems of the Commonwealth; official state reptile.
- HB 1128 Sheriffs; monthly report to Compensation Board.
- HB 1129 Home incarceration.
- HB 1130 Public School Construction Grants Fund.
- HB 1204 Residential Property Disclosure Act.
- HB 1208 Highway beautification.
- HB 1233 State health insurance plan.
- HB 1237 Telecommunications tower; acquisition of property.
- HB 1242 Broker's liens.
- HB 1260 Dangerous weapons; parks.
- HB 1265 Consumer Real Estate Settlement Protection Act.
- HB 1266 Concealed weapons.
- HB 1271 Criminal history records check; child care providers.
- HB 1297 Eminent domain; condemnation by a housing authority.
- HB 1308 Technology Training Act; created.
- HB 1322 Highway corridor studies by VDOT.
- HB 1338 Real Estate Board; approval of continuing education courses.
- HB 1342 Housing Development Authority; powers.
- HB 1354 Small claims courts.
- HB 1358 Sale of alcoholic beverages by persons under 18 years of age.
- HB 1360 Law-enforcement personnel training; Alzheimer's disease.
- HB 1365 Local grievance procedure; definition of grievance.
- HB 1384 Health care; consumer bill of rights.
- HB 1385 Possession of weapons on school property.
- HB 1390 Condominium and Property Owners' Association Acts.
- HB 1394 Water permit fees.
- HJ 27 On the death of Edith Pratt Masterson.
- HJ 36 Internet; services free from fees, taxes, etc.
- HJ 37 World Congress on Information Technology Week.
- HJ 38 Study; Uniform Commercial Code Revised Article 2B.
- HJ 47 Commending Sir Joseph John Thomson, O.M.
- HJ 84 Constitutional amendment; Literary Fund.
- HJ 87 Services to Virginians who cannot drive.
- HJ 88 Study; retirement of correctional officers.
- HJ 91 Study; creation of a second veterans care facility in Commonwealth.
- HJ 95 On the death of William B. Spong, Jr.
- HJ 98 On the death of Katura Carey-Harvey.
- HJ 118 Citizen water monitoring volunteers.
- HJ 119 On the death of George H. Heilig, Jr.
- HJ 120 On the death of Jessica Jean Cheney.
- HJ 132 Commending James I. Robertson, Jr.
- HJ 133 Commending Northern VA Soil and Water Conservation District.
- HJ 158 Study; Victim Information and Notification Everyday (VINE) program.
- HJ 164 Study; secondhand smoke in public schools.
- HJ 190 Study; capital representation for indigent defendants.
- HJ 203 United States Constitution; Equal Rights amendment.
- HJ 208 Study; preserving affordable housing.
- HJ 216 Study; managed care organization liability for health care.
- HJ 219 Study; programs to prevent inner city decay.
- HJ 236 Study; water resources.
- HJ 243 Study; student career planning.
- HJ 253 Support work of U.S. Innovation Partnership.
- HJ 255 Study; habitual drunk driving offenses.
- HJ 257 Study; air pollution generated by out-of-state sources.
- HJ 262 Study; practices related to highway congestion mitigation.
- HJ 268 Study; health care coverage for anorexia or bulimia.
- HJ 272 Study; indoor plumbing.
- HJ 273 Housing; indoor plumbing.
- HJ 274 Housing; indoor plumbing.
- HJ 279 Study; child support.
- HJ 280 Study; child sexual assault victims.
- HJ 284 Honoring Lady Margaret Thatcher.
- HJ 289 On the death of George H. Heilig, Jr.
- HJ 290 On the death of Paul M. Shuford.
- HJ 298 On the death of John N. Sturdivant.
- HJ 314 Commending Robert C. Richardson.
- HJ 324 Commending James Farmer.
- HJ 335 Commending League of Women Voters of the Fairfax Area.
- HJ 336 Commending Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution.
- HJ 351 Commending Will Daniel.
- HJ 357 Commending Israel on occasion of its 50th anniversary.
- HJ 358 Commending; SAVE Today for Tomorrow Day & Med. Soc. of Va. Alliance.
- HJ 365 Commending B. Philip Bigler.
- HJ 377 Commending Hadassah.
- HJ 379 Election of Circuit Court Judges.
- HJ 383 On the death of Colonel Bernard 'Ben' Brenman.
- HJ 385 Commending Richard J. Ernst.
- HJ 386 Commending Barter Theatre.
- HJ 389 On the death of David Eskridge Shepard, Sr.
- HJ 397 Celebrating the life of Lillian E. Brown.
- HJ 406 Commemorating 150th anniversary of Women's Rights Convention.
- HJ 407 Commending National Order of Women Legislators.
- HJ 414 Commending Cherrydale Volunteer Fire Department.
- HJ 420 On the death of Charles W. Holbert.
- HJ 426 Commending Virginia Power.
- HJ 430 John Glenn/NASA Langley Month.
- HJ 434 Commending Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington.
- HJ 435 Commending Dulles Area Transportation Association.
- HJ 445 Commending Charlie Woollum.
- HJ 453 On the death of Katherine S. Philpott.
- HJ 455 Commending Jean R. Packard.
- HJ 457 On the death of Judy Moore Braithwaite.
- HJ 461 Elections of Judges.
- SB 50 Stalking.
- SB 130 Possessing dangerous weapon in recreation or community center.
- SB 152 Electronic filing of information.
- SB 153 Trade and commerce; digital signatures.
- SB 154 Absentee ballot applications.
- SB 155 Freedom of Information Act; notice, electronic communication meetings.
- SB 156 Freedom of Information Act; electronic communication meetings.
- SB 180 Sentencing guidelines.
- SB 272 Employment references; employer liability.
- SB 291 Criminal background checks.
- SB 317 Drug assessment of certain offenders.
- SB 357 Sentencing guidelines; worksheets.
- SB 359 Elections; absentee voting.
- SB 360 Voter registration cards.
- SB 361 Defacement of structures.
- SB 364 Juvenile records; access.
- SB 369 Megan's law; community notification.
- SB 370 Exclusion of victims of crime.
- SB 373 Officers of election; hours of service.
- SB 378 Postmortem examinations.
- SB 380 DNA evidence.
- SB 387 Concealed handgun permit reciprocity.
- SB 388 Foster care; adoption, termination of parental rights.
- SB 394 Public guardians and conservators.
- SB 402 Assistive Technology Device Warranties Act; created.
- SB 404 Juvenile courts; termination of parental rights.
- SB 408 Radar jamming devices.
- SB 536 Property and conveyances; required disclosures.
- SB 567 Transportation Contract Revenue Bond Act.
- SB 581 Highway beautification.
- SB 591 Hearing Impairment Identification and Monitoring System.
- SB 592 Child care; family day homes.
- SB 593 Licensed child day center staff-to-child ratios.
- SB 594 Licensed child day center personnel qualifications.
- SB 638 Family income tax credit.
- SB 640 Property owners' associations; amendment of declaration.
- SB 642 Judge suspension.
- SB 645 Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission.
- SJ 36 Study; electronic contracting and procurement.
- SJ 37 Study; technology assets.
- SJ 38 Study; strategy to increase computer scientists, engineers, etc.
- SJ 39 Study; university-affiliated research parks.
- SJ 68 Study; Megan's Law.
- SJ 69 Study; civil commitment of sex offenders.
- SJ 79 Study; innovations to improve registration and election processes.
- SJ 80 Commending James Farmer.
- SJ 122 Study; athletic trainers.
- SJ 135 On the death of Dr. Pheobe H. Knipling.
- SJ 136 On the death of James Boyd Hunter, III.
- SJ 177 Study; smart growth area initiatives.
- SJ 178 Commending Julia A. Connally.
- SJ 198 Constitutional amendment; disabled and unfit judges.
- SJ 200 Study; habitual offenders, sanctions.
- SJ 211 Commending Ellen M. Bozman.
- SJ 228 Technology Month.