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2007 SESSION
Delegate John A. Cosgrove (R) - House District 78
In-session address:
- General Assembly Building, Room 416
- Capitol Square
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- email: district14@senate.virginia.gov
Mailing address:
- P.O. Box 15483
- Chesapeake, Virginia 23328
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- HB 1625 Forfeiture of office; person convicted & requires reg. on Sex Offender & Crimes Against Minors Reg.
- HB 1644 Line of Duty Act; fire personnel of National Guard and Air National Guard are covered thereunder.
- HB 1677 Motor vehicles; eluding police officer.
- HB 1681 Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; created.
- HB 1710 Treatment works; reimbursement to localities of funds for upgrades thereof.
- HB 1711 Higher Educational Institutions Bond Act of 2007; created.
- HB 1712 Transportation Capital Projects Bond Debt Service Fund; created.
- HB 1790 Freedom of Information Act; access by persons civilly committed under Sexually Violent Predators.
- HB 1793 Sexually abnormal offense; who may conduct mental evaluation of person convicted thereof.
- HB 1794 Children; penalty for object penetration when victim is less than 10 years of age.
- HB 1816 Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; early termination of leases by military personnel.
- HB 1822 Tuition, in-state; reduced for certain military members.
- HB 1895 Judge sentencing; court to report to Sentencing Commission of any departure from jury sentence.
- HB 1896 Street gangs; punishment for defacing or destroying any war memorial.
- HB 1898 Juvenile records; allows law-enforcement agency access thereto when investigating certain offense.
- HB 1918 Illegal aliens; presence unlawful in State, penalty.
- HB 1923 Sex offender registry; requirement for persons not guilty by reason of insanity.
- HB 1940 Transportation Trust Fund; designation of budget surplus.
- HB 1942 Administrative Process Act; economic impact analysis of regulations to members of G.A., report.
- HB 1970 Illegal aliens; it is unlawful to be in Virginia if in United States illegally.
- HB 1986 Parking; if parked in VDOT lot must abide by posted signs.
- HB 1988 Concealed weapons; officer of State Police to carry while on active duty with reserve forces.
- HB 1996 Tuition, in-state; clarifies eligibility for dependents of certain military personnel.
- HB 2107 Sex offender registry; requires persons convicted of certain crimes to register.
- HB 2179 Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; created.
- HB 2186 Line of Duty Act; amends definition of deceased person.
- HB 2197 Libraries; state funded shall have technology protection measures against Internet restrictions.
- HB 2205 Transportation Board and Transportation Commissioner; elections thereof.
- HB 2206 Highway construction projects; shortens time for state agencies to respond for permits requested.
- HB 2209 Transportation Commissioner; powers to outsource or privatize functions of VDOT.
- HB 2224 Business, professional and occupational license (BPOL) tax; media exemption.
- HB 2240 War Memorial; State Treasurer to advance loan for construction of wing.
- HB 2261 Zoning violations; overcrowding of residential dwellings.
- HB 2306 Higher educational institutions ; operational authority for areas of information technology, etc.
- HB 2345 Sex offender registry; nursing homes, etc. register with State Police to get notification thereof.
- HB 2346 Sex Offender Registry; notification in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
- HB 2361 Court-appointed counsel; compensation for services.
- HB 2372 Senior Alert Program; created.
- HB 2404 Sexual offenses; if convicted of offense, prohibited to reside in proximity to children.
- HB 2429 Gangs and terrorism crimes; prosecutuion of those committing.
- HB 2454 Driving under influence of alcohol; three times in 10 years shall be permanently revoked.
- HB 2517 Child abuse or neglect; criminal history records check on individuals being investigated.
- HB 2557 Health insurance; State to pay for law-enforcement officer receiving work-related disability.
- HB 2591 Sexual offenses; notify defendant prior to punishment for subsequent offenses.
- HB 2592 Sexual offenses; enhanced punishment for second or subsequent such offense against victims under 13.
- HB 2622 Illegal alien; person who conceals or shields guilty of felony.
- HB 2671 Sexually violent predators; civil commitment.
- HB 2727 Condominium Act; allows elderly or disabled tenants in conversion units to assign purchase right.
- HB 2751 Illegal aliens; possession of firearms.
- HB 2752 Amber Alert Program; use of certain technology.
- HB 2793 Display of local license, decals, etc.; exempts certain public service companies therefrom.
- HB 2825 Land Conservation Fund; disbursement of moneys.
- HB 2828 Stalking; enhanced penalty therefor if victim is a minor.
- HB 2926 Immigration; powers of law-enforcement officers by agreement with Department of Homeland Security.
- HB 2931 Immigration status; cooperation with federal officials regarding.
- HB 2933 Immigration laws; Governor to enter into agreement with federal Immigration, et al., regarding.
- HB 2934 Immigrants; requirement of lawful status for state determination of legal domicile.
- HB 2935 Tuition, in-state; illegal aliens not eligible therefor.
- HB 2954 Eminent domain; definition of public uses and limitations thereon.
- HB 2968 Child pornography cases; venue.
- HB 2970 Sex Offender Registry; clarifies that reregistration periods for those on registry are inflexible.
- HB 2973 Unsolicited bulk electronic messages; changes scope of State's spam law.
- HB 2979 Sexual offenses; raises penalty for use of communications systems when involving children.
- HB 2988 Income tax, state; filing threshold amounts.
- HB 3005 Natural gas pipeline; Marine Resources Commission to grant easements and rights-of-way.
- HB 3018 Old Dominion University; certain undergraduate classes offered at Va. Beach Higher Ed. Center.
- HB 3082 Religious freedom; reiterates an individual's freedom of religion.
- HB 3202 Transportation funding; authority to certain localities to impose additional fees therefor, report.
- HJ 18 Constitutional amendment; Transp. Fund, Transp. Trust Fund, & Hwy. Maintenance & Operating Fund.
- HJ 650 Crab traps; Center for Coastal Resources Management to study those abandoned/discarded.
- HJ 662 Celebrating the life of William Peters Robinson, Jr., former member Virginia House of Delegates.
- HJ 725 Dale Earnhardt Day.
- HJ 778 Celebrating the life of Corporal Eric Evine Sutphin.
- HJ 779 Celebrating the life of Derrick Lamont McFarland.
- HJ 781 Celebrating the life of Private First Class Colin Joseph Wolfe.
- HJ 796 Celebrating the life of Thomas A. Bralley, Jr.
- HJ 800 Celebrating the life of Jay R. Sculley.
- HJ 806 Commending J. David Martin.
- HJ 816 Commending Thomas A. Edmonds.
- HJ 823 Commending the Virginia Department of State Police.
- HJ 832 Celebrating the life of Jane Ross Francis Wagner.
- HJ 838 Celebrating the life of Allen Richard Ellis III.
- HJ 840 Celebrating the life of Clarence Charles Johnson.
- HJ 845 Celebrating the life of Senior Trooper Robert A. Hill, Sr.
- HJ 856 Celebrating the life of Elizabeth Kesler Williams.
- HJ 875 Celebrating the life of Deputy William Henry Tiedeman, Jr.
- HJ 880 Commending Regent University School of Law's Trial Advocacy Board competition team.
- HJ 886 Celebrating the life of Augustus Courtland Spotts III.
- HJ 976 Commending J. Robert Bray.
- HJ 981 Commending the U.S. Open Cycling Championships.
- HR 56 Designating the third Saturday of June, in 2007 and in each succeeding year, as 'Juneteenth' Freedom
- HR 58 Celebrating the life of Jennifer Lynne Judd St. Cyr.
- SJ 420 Hampton Roads: America's First Region; recognizing as brand for Southeast Virginia.
- SJ 431 Commending Eleanor Rogers White.
- SJ 474 Commending Cynthia L. Oman.
- SJ 479 Commemorating the settlement of Jamestown on the occasion of its 400th anniversary.