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2016 SESSION
Senator J. Chapman Petersen (D) - Senate District 34
In-session address:
- General Assembly Building, Room 329
- Capitol Square
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- email: district34@senate.virginia.gov
Mailing address:
- P.O. Box 1066
- Fairfax, Virginia 22038
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- HJ 4 Celebrating the life of Emily Elizabeth Selke.
- HJ 5 Celebrating the life of Yvonne Marie Ciarlo Selke.
- HJ 8 Celebrating the life of George Albert Williams.
- HJ 86 Educators; recognizing need in the Commonwealth to cultivate Virginia high school graduate.
- HJ 158 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Thomas W. Moss, Jr.
- HJ 213 Commending Martha Boneta.
- HJ 226 Celebrating the life of Karen Correia Radley.
- HJ 256 Commending the Westfield High School football team.
- HJ 295 Commending Dennis Ellmer.
- HJ 316 Commending George Mason University.
- HJ 317 Commending the Honorable Mamye E. BaCote.
- HJ 351 Commending the Honorable James Martin Scott.
- HJ 396 Commending the Robinson Secondary School girls' lacrosse team.
- HJ 409 Commending Sergeant First Class Charles Martland, USA.
- HJ 412 Commending Kjell Lindgren.
- HJ 413 Commending the 2015 World Police and Fire Games.
- HJ 431 Celebrating the life of David V. Burds.
- HJ 523 Commending W. T. Woodson High School.
- HJ 524 Commending the W. T. Woodson High School Deaf Academic Bowl team.
- HJ 535 Commending Helen Montague Foster, M.D.
- SB 28 Virginia Sports Hall of Fame; created, report.
- SB 57 Judges; increases number in 19th and 25th Judicial Districts.
- SB 61 Commonwealth of Virginia Institutions of Higher Education Bond Act of 2016; created.
- SB 88 Minimum wage; increases wage from its current federally mandated level to $8 per hour.
- SB 170 Nonsuits; tolling of limitations, contractual limitation periods.
- SB 171 Insurance; jury award of attorney fees for bad faith.
- SB 177 Grand larceny; increases threshold amount of money taken, etc., to $1,000.
- SB 211 Public schools; physical activity requirement for students in grades kindergarten through five.
- SB 226 Grand larceny and certain property crimes; increases threshold amount of money taken, etc.
- SB 326 Corporate income tax; rate of taxation.
- SB 335 Public employment; inquiries by state agencies and localities regarding criminal convictions.
- SB 340 School calendar.
- SB 405 Tolling additional capacity and designations of HOV and HOT lanes on Interstate 66.
- SB 610 Concealed handgun permits, out-of-state; photo identification issued by government agency, etc.
- SB 669 Highway maintenance payments; bicycle lanes.
- SB 759 Public schools; dyslexia advisor.
- SJ 36 Celebrating the life of Alton H. Glass, Sr.
- SJ 43 Celebrating the life of Karen Correia Radley.
- SJ 52 Celebrating the life of Joseph Anthony DiJulio.
- SJ 56 Celebrating the life of George Burke.
- SJ 72 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Thomas W. Moss, Jr.
- SJ 98 Commending Richmond International Raceway.
- SJ 99 Commending Frank Beamer.
- SJ 108 Commending Harry Taft Rutherford, Jr.
- SJ 116 Commending Colonel Wesley L. Fox, USMC, Ret.
- SJ 130 Commending Paul D. Fraim.
- SJ 139 Commending the 30th anniversary of elementary school counseling in Virginia.
- SJ 143 Celebrating the life of Elaine Nunez McConnell.
- SJ 148 Commending David Bailey Associates.
- SJ 156 Commending Savannah Morgan Lane.
- SJ 160 Celebrating the life of Peggy Ann Tyree-Wells.
- SJ 171 Commending Fred Whyte.
- SJ 183 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Madison Ellis Marye.
- SJ 196 Celebrating the life of Officer Ashley Marie Guindon.
- SJ 210 Commending Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator Edward Byers.
- SJ 213 Commending Carl Lum.
- SR 17 Commending Frank Beamer.
- SR 44 Commending Johnye Bennett.
- SR 49 Commending the Lake Braddock Secondary School coed cross country team.
- SR 50 Commending the Robinson Secondary School girls' lacrosse team.
- SR 51 Commending the Westfield High School football team.
- SR 52 Commending West Springfield High School.
- SR 56 Celebrating the life of Senior Trooper Michael P. Dooley.
- SR 60 Commending Maryann Horch.
- SR 89 Commending the Honorable Teena D. Grodner.
- SR 90 Commending the Honorable Thomas E. Gallahue.
- SR 91 Commending the Honorable Ian M. O’Flaherty.
- SR 92 Celebrating the life of Walter Willson Craigie, Jr.
- SR 95 Celebrating the life of Police Chief George T. Owens.