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1998 SESSION
Senator R. Edward Houck (D) - Senate District 17
In-session address:
- General Assembly Building, Room 332
- Capitol Square
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- email: district17@senate.virginia.gov
Mailing address:
- P.O. Box 7
- Spotsylvania, Virginia 22553-0007
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- HB 1 Religious freedom preserved.
- HB 7 Property tax exemption; Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks.
- HB 38 Tax on hunting, fishing and wildlife equipment.
- HB 39 Sales tax exemption; CHIP of Virginia.
- HB 40 Hunting and fishing license fee adjustments.
- HB 105 Sales tax exemption; Von Holtzbrinck Publishing.
- HB 136 Property tax exemption; Sophia House, Inc.
- HB 137 Property tax exemption; Association of Volunteer Rescue Squads, Inc.
- HB 140 Sales tax exemption; Fredericksburg Area Museum & Cultural Center.
- HB 266 Charter; City of Fredericksburg.
- HB 273 Subdivision street maintenance.
- HB 303 Elementary school guidance counselors.
- HB 320 Abduction and kidnapping; punishment.
- HB 326 Income tax; credit for political contributions.
- HB 427 Standards of Quality; Standard 3.
- HB 469 Dealer's license plates.
- HB 477 Educational services for certain students and report required.
- HB 511 Standby guardianship.
- HB 534 Vehicle registrations.
- HB 535 Local regulation of motorboat distance.
- HB 590 Racing Commission; retainage on pari-mutuel pools.
- HB 603 Regulation of signs in highway rights-of-way.
- HB 657 Forest products tax.
- HB 668 Religious Freedom Protection Act; created.
- HB 709 School calendar.
- HB 728 Juvenile detention commissions; appointment of alternates.
- HB 742 Public defender offices.
- HB 744 Local judicial nominations committees.
- HB 826 Purple Heart Trail.
- HB 845 Memorials for war veterans.
- HB 941 Assistive Technology Device Warranties Act; created.
- HB 1016 Officers of election; hours of service.
- HB 1046 Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995 (PPTA).
- HB 1047 Increasing school board salaries.
- HB 1077 Cemetery Board; created.
- HB 1078 Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers; cremation.
- HB 1130 Public School Construction Grants Fund.
- HB 1233 State health insurance plan.
- HB 1259 Medicaid; family planning.
- HB 1275 Public Procurement; professional services.
- HJ 34 Study; Emergency Medical Services.
- HJ 44 Commending Spotsylvania High School football team.
- HJ 61 Homeless students in at-risk programs.
- HJ 69 Study; juvenile competency.
- HJ 93 Study; truants and runaways.
- HJ 95 On the death of William B. Spong, Jr.
- HJ 96 On the death of Carroll Edward Lillard.
- HJ 109 Memorializing Congress; interstate transport of waste.
- HJ 126 Connections of access highways and entrance roads to state highways.
- HJ 130 Commending R. Duff Green.
- HJ 178 Future Farmers of America Day.
- HJ 189 Naming of buildings, etc.
- HJ 193 Study; creating a state park.
- HJ 289 On the death of George H. Heilig, Jr.
- HJ 357 Commending Israel on occasion of its 50th anniversary.
- HJ 358 Commending; SAVE Today for Tomorrow Day & Med. Soc. of Va. Alliance.
- HJ 376 On the death of John R. Snoddy, Jr.
- HJ 377 Commending Hadassah.
- HJ 386 Commending Barter Theatre.
- HJ 430 John Glenn/NASA Langley Month.
- HJ 453 On the death of Katherine S. Philpott.
- SB 175 Sales tax on food products for home consumption.
- SB 206 Family life education.
- SB 267 Higher Education Tuition Trust Fund.
- SB 268 Income tax; deduction of Higher Edu. Tuition Trust Fund.
- SB 325 Driver's licenses; suspension.
- SB 339 Licensure of individuals conducting utilization review.
- SB 345 General Assembly; judicial nominations.
- SB 350 Public assistance; Initiative for Employment Not Welfare (VIEW).
- SB 355 Adequate public facilities.
- SB 356 Special license plates; comments on design.
- SB 369 Megan's law; community notification.
- SB 371 Batterer Intervention Certification and Monitoring Program.
- SB 372 Genetic information.
- SB 383 Workforce Training Council; created.
- SB 384 Workforce training at community colleges.
- SB 402 Assistive Technology Device Warranties Act; created.
- SB 408 Radar jamming devices.
- SB 452 Charitable Gaming Commission; use of proceeds, audit fees.
- SB 453 Charitable Gaming Commission; audit fees.
- SB 457 Restricted driver's licenses.
- SB 551 Statewide prehospital and interhospital trauma triage plan.
- SB 553 Health insurance; calculation of cost-sharing provisions.
- SB 558 Reading Incentive Grants Program and Fund; created.
- SB 579 Traffic Safety Fund.
- 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 604 Number of deputies.
- SB 608 Mental health; involuntary temporary detention.
- SB 614 Community policing programs.
- SB 615 Cultural diversity training for law-enforcement officers.
- SB 624 Commercial vehicles on interstate highways.
- SB 638 Family income tax credit.
- SB 700 Cemetery Board; created.
- SJ 35 Employer Support of National Guard and Reserve Week.
- SJ 53 Study; tax deferral for unimproved residentially-zoned property.
- SJ 60 Commending John R. Newhart.
- SJ 68 Study; Megan's Law.
- SJ 69 Study; civil commitment of sex offenders.
- SJ 71 Study; Commission on Family Violence Prevention continued.
- SJ 72 Commending Judge J. Dean Lewis.
- SJ 78 Memorializing Congress; interstate transport of waste.
- SJ 81 Commending Stonewall Jackson High School golf team.
- SJ 83 Commending Sherando High School girls' cross country team.
- SJ 92 Study; fiscal autonomy for elected school boards.
- SJ 96 Commending Central High School boys' cross country team.
- SJ 116 Community policing programs.
- SJ 129 On the death of Henry Howell.
- SJ 130 On the death of Frances S. Stanton.
- SJ 131 On the death of Dr. William L. Lumpkin.
- SJ 139 On the death of Harold M. Marsh, Sr.
- SJ 150 Commending Sidney A. Bailey.
- SJ 169 Commending Health Care Foundation.
- SJ 185 Study; free clinics.
- SJ 197 Commending Susan Clarke Schaar.
- SJ 204 On the death of Abbot J. Lambert.
- SJ 213 Amending Rule 10 of HJR 12 of 1998 Regular Session.
- SJ 219 Commending Washington Gas on occasion of its 150th anniversary.
- SJ 221 On the death of John Paul Monahan III.
- SJ 228 Technology Month.
- SJ 244 Commending Horace S. Savage, Jr.
- SJ 253 On the death of Bonnie S. DiGiosia.
- SJ 254 Commending Thomas O. Beane.
- SR 4 Senate Rules; judicial nominations.
- SR 5 Senate Rules; President pro tempore and committee composition.
- SR 21 Read Across America Day, March 2, 1998.
- SR 32 Commending Dr. Hugo Armstrong Owens, Sr.