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2011 SESSION
Senator George L. Barker (D) - Senate District 39
In-session address:
- General Assembly Building, Room 316
- Capitol Square
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- email: district39@senate.virginia.gov
Mailing address:
- P.O. Box 10527
- Alexandria, Virginia 22310
Legislation as Chief Patron: (registered users: create report or csv file)
- SB 1030 Primaries; state will reimburse localities for costs of statewide and federal elections.
- SB 1031 Public schools; allows local school divisions to keep any funds from State for use next year.
- SB 1032 Revenue Stabilization Fund; Auditor of Public Accounts to calculate maximum size of Fund.
- SB 1033 Continuing care retirement community; no less than 20% of board shall be residents of facility.
- SB 1034 HOV lanes; use by vehicle with clean special fuel license plates.
- SB 1035 Open container of alcohol; passenger in motor vehicle shall not possess, civil penalty.
- SB 1036 Direct recording electronic voting machines (DREs); localities to modify to meet legal mandates.
- SB 1037 Foster care plan; eliminates independent living as permanency goal option.
- SB 1038 Foster care; allows child placed in care to remain at his original school.
- SB 1039 Certificate of public need; removes an exception for requirements for certain nursing facilities.
- SB 1040 Foster care; placement of child through an agreement between parents and local board.
- SB 1041 Breach of medical information; adds private entities are required to provide notice.
- SB 1042 Handheld personal communications device; texting while driving.
- SB 1043 Claims; certain employees of the Prince William Health Department.
- SB 1044 Highway maintenance allocations; allocation by CTB for maintenance of assets.
- SB 1045 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for certain computer equipment and enabling software.
- SB 1046 Retirement System; benefits for law-enforcement retirees hired as school board security personnel.
- SB 1047 Driver's license holders, provisional; makes cell phone use while driving a primary offense.
- SB 1048 HOT lane construction contracts; requirements for minimum average speed for vehicles using facility.
- SB 1049 Public Procurement Act; state agencies to include in contract that contractor use E-Verify program.
- SB 1050 Governor's Development Opportunity Fund; criteria for grants or loans from Fund.
- SB 1051 Elections; extension of polling hours.
- SB 1052 Domestic absentee voters; provide information concerning legal residence in Virginia.
- SB 1053 General fund balance; assignment of year-end general fund surplus.
- SB 1073 Real estate tax relief; for the elderly and permanently and totally disabled.
- SB 1074 Tuition, in-state; person of other state meeting requirements called to National Guard is eligible.
- SB 1075 Administrative suspension of license; changes period upon arrest for a DUI from seven to 60 days.
- SB 1076 Elections; recount procedures.
- SB 1077 International Baccalaureate and Advanced Placement examinations; clarifies eligibility for credit.
- SB 1078 Child care; administration of certain medicines of those regulated by local government.
- SB 1219 Medical services at hospitals; charges by physician & surgeon who are not members of provider panel.
- SB 1220 Va. Residential Landlord Tenant Act; landlord to provide notice to tenant in event of foreclosure.
- SB 1221 Local rezoning actions; limited review by VDOT.
- SB 1222 Protective orders; expands class of persons eligible to obtain.
- SB 1223 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Funding Pool; established.
- SB 1224 TANF; establishes Fund, State to support agencies, etc., seeking to assist low-income Virginians.
- SB 1388 Retained asset accounts; to provide beneficiary at time a claim is made.
- SB 1391 Tuition, in-state; eligibility for veterans who elect to establish Virginia as residence.
- SB 1448 Cambridge Advanced Exams; course credit.
- SB 1449 Bisphenol A-Free Children and Babies Act; created, prohibiting sale of certain child-care products.
- SJ 346 Public schools; requests Department of Education to study recycling education in schools.