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2020 SESSION
Senator John J. Bell (D) - Senate District 13
In-session address:
- Pocahontas Building, Room E522
- 900 East Main Street
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- (804) 698-7513
- email: district13@senate.virginia.gov
Mailing address:
- P.O. Box 4489
- Broadlands, Virginia 20148
- (571) 367-9080
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- HB 3 Va. Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices, sexual orientation and gender, etc.
- HB 15 Public school buses; seat belts.
- HB 80 Income tax, state; deduction for veterans with a 100 percent service-connected disability.
- HB 83 Police animals; killing or injuring, penalty.
- HB 84 Virginia Public Procurement Act; proposals to public higher educational institutions, disclosure.
- HB 408 Green job creation tax credit; extends sunset date.
- HB 411 Veterans; DMV shall offer information on services available to any person.
- HB 738 County board of supervisors; presiding officers, terminology.
- HB 802 Employment; wage inquiries, prohibited retaliatory action.
- HJ 4 Celebrating the life of Alan Arnold Diamonstein.
- HJ 52 Prescription drugs; SHHR to convene work group to address cost to Virginians, etc.
- HJ 148 Indian American Heritage Month; designating as August, 2020, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 165 Commending the Washington Nationals.
- HJ 168 Commending the Loudoun South Little League baseball team.
- HJ 179 Commending the Canines-N-Kids Foundation.
- HJ 180 Commending Brittany Burke.
- HJ 181 Commending the Westfield High School HACE program.
- HJ 182 Commending Westfield High School.
- HJ 183 Celebrating the life of Georgia Bellman.
- HJ 187 Commending the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.
- HJ 189 Commending Girl Scout Troop 56002.
- HJ 190 Celebrating the life of Charles S. Miller, Jr.
- HJ 191 Celebrating the life of Lewis Eugene Burke.
- HJ 205 Commending Loudoun Now.
- HJ 206 Commending JK Moving Services.
- HJ 212 Commending Virginia REALTORS®.
- HJ 213 Commending Anjali Nair.
- HJ 214 Commending Team Teens See Tomorrow.
- HJ 215 Commending Asha-Jyothi.
- HJ 216 Commending the Stony Brook Junior Volunteers.
- HJ 217 Commending the Ecumenical Community Helping Others.
- HJ 218 Commending the Stream Critter Cube Lab.
- HJ 219 Commending Branching out for the Homeless.
- HJ 220 Commending the Loudoun County Office of Emergency Management.
- HJ 226 Commending the Loudoun Literacy Council.
- HJ 231 Commending the Virginia Department of State Police.
- HJ 232 Commending the Richmond Police Department.
- HJ 237 Commending the Loudoun Abused Women's Shelter.
- HJ 238 Commending the All Dulles Area Muslim Society.
- HJ 251 Commending Sarah Rosenberger Eissler.
- HJ 253 Commending Gerald R. Rubin.
- HJ 256 Commending South County High School.
- HJ 257 Commending the Laurel Hill Park Volunteer Team.
- HJ 288 Commending Visit Loudoun.
- HJ 290 Commending the Loudoun Health and Wellness Expo.
- HJ 291 Commending Bellen Woodard.
- HJ 329 Commending Priscilla Martinez Jaka.
- HJ 330 Commending the Raj Khalsa Gurdwara.
- HJ 374 Commending Homestretch.
- HJ 393 Commending the Washington Mystics.
- HJ 442 Commending the Dulles South Food Pantry.
- HJ 443 Commending the Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce.
- HJ 445 Commending the Loudoun County Bar Association.
- HJ 446 Commending the Loudoun Museum.
- HJ 448 Commending the Loudoun County NAACP.
- HJ 449 Commending the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors.
- HJ 453 Celebrating the life of Elaine E. Thompson.
- HJ 459 Commending Yorkshire Restaurant.
- HJ 460 Commending NEST4US.
- HJ 461 Commending the PROPEL Academy.
- HJ 462 Commending Elise N. Pridgeon.
- HJ 464 Commending Loudoun Hunger Relief.
- HJ 472 Commending Special Olympics Virginia-Loudoun County.
- HJ 482 Commending Loudoun Habitat for Humanity.
- HJ 484 Commending A Place to Be.
- HJ 487 Commending the Rotary Club of Leesburg.
- HJ 488 Commending BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir of Northern Virginia.
- HJ 489 Commending the Chinmaya Somnath chapter of the Chinmaya Mission Washington Regional Center.
- HJ 490 Commending the Northern Virginia Community College Loudoun Campus.
- HJ 491 Commending Loudoun Youth, Inc.
- HJ 493 Commending Peers and Students Taking Action.
- HJ 496 Commending the Phi Upsilon Zeta Chapter of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
- HJ 497 Commending Friends of Loudoun Mental Health.
- HJ 498 Commending Jessica Berg.
- HJ 499 Commending Jennifer Rodgers.
- SB 1 Driver's license; suspension for nonpayment of fines or costs, reinstatement of privilege to drive.
- SB 7 Minimum wage; increases to $9.50 per hour effective May 1, 2021.
- SB 36 Lottery Board; regulation and control of casino gaming, definitions.
- SB 72 Public defender offices; Cities of Manassas and Manassas Park and County of Prince William.
- SB 87 License plates, special; issuance for supporters of City of Va. Beach bearing the legend VB STRONG.
- SB 160 Handheld personal communications devices; holding devices while driving a motor vehicle, penalty.
- SB 179 Hate crimes; adds gender, disability, gender identity, or sexual orientation, penalty.
- SB 240 Firearms; removal from persons posing substantial risk of injury to himself, etc., penalties.
- SB 243 Health insurance; payment to out-of-network providers.
- SB 421 Consumer lending; replaces references to payday loans with term "short-term loans."
- SB 423 Health insurance; mandated coverage for hearing aids for minors and services.
- SB 462 Higher educational institutions, public; in-state tuition, children of active duty service members.
- SB 481 Employees; earned sick leave, civil penalties.
- SB 499 Specialty dockets; veterans docket.
- SB 578 Early childhood care and education; establishment of system, definitions, licensure.
- SB 635 Right to reproductive choice; right to refuse contraception.
- SB 643 Motor Vehicles, Department of; issuance of certain documents.
- SB 662 Employee misclassification; retaliatory actions prohibited, civil penalty.
- SB 668 Child care providers; out-of-state background checks.
- SB 749 Peer-to-peer vehicle sharing platforms; establishes sale of insurance, etc., for platforms.
- SB 750 Peer-to-peer vehicle sharing platforms; definition, taxation.
- SB 753 Virginia National Guard; state active duty for emergency response.
- SB 812 Virginia Telephone Privacy Protection Act; telephone solicitation calls.
- SB 867 Health care provider panels; vertically integrated carriers, providers.
- SB 868 Discrimination; prohibited in public accommodations, etc., causes of action, civil actions.
- SB 911 Parking of vehicles; electric vehicle charging spots, civil penalties.
- SB 935 Higher educational institutions, public; eligibility for in-state tuition.
- SB 945 Cell phone service; Division of Support Services to install in parking facilities.
- SB 981 Military service members and veterans; expediting the issuance of credentials to spouses.
- SB 1005 CPL Ryan C. McGhee Memorial Bridge; bridge over I-95.
- SB 1022 Collective bargaining for public employees; labor organization representation.
- SB 1044 Funeral directors and embalmers; Board to promulgate regulations for licensure.
- SJ 1 United States Constitution; ratifies and affirms Equal Rights Amendment.
- SJ 4 Celebrating the life of Alan Arnold Diamonstein.
- SJ 21 Commending Mission BBQ.
- SJ 52 Commending the Chesapeake Bay Commission.
- SJ 55 Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment.
- SJ 62 Commending the Washington Nationals.
- SJ 76 Commending Mission BBQ.
- SJ 83 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Mary T. Christian.
- SJ 86 Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month; designating as September 2020 and each succeeding year thereafter.
- SJ 88 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Gerald L. Baliles.
- SJ 91 Commending John F. Reinhart.
- SJ 94 Commending the Virginia Wing, Civil Air Patrol.
- SJ 99 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Elliot Schewel.
- SJ 103 Commending the University of Virginia men's basketball team.
- SJ 104 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Thomas J. Michie.
- SJ 109 Celebrating the life of Master Chief Rudolph Ernest Boesch, USN, Ret.
- SJ 119 Commending the Division of Capitol Police.
- SJ 122 Celebrating the life of William Griffith Thomas.
- SJ 123 Commending Bud Foster.
- SJ 138 Celebrating the life of Gregory Alan Krause.
- SJ 145 Commending Deborah Warrick Lamb.
- SJ 159 Celebrating the life of Dr. James I. Robertson, Jr.
- SJ 160 Celebrating the life of Bittle Wilson Porterfield III.
- SJ 161 Commending the Kiwanis Club of Roanoke.
- SJ 162 Celebrating the life of Lessie Lula Jones Polk.
- SJ 165 Celebrating the life of Officer Katherine Mary Thyne.
- SJ 167 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Kossen Gregory.
- SJ 168 Commending Rita D. Bishop.
- SJ 171 Commending Robert W. Duncan.
- SJ 178 Celebrating the life of Markiya Simone Dickson.
- SJ 181 Commending Bob Brown.
- SJ 196 Celebrating the life of Corporal Ryan C. McGhee, USA.
- SJ 197 Celebrating the life of E. Bruce Heilman.
- SJ 202 Commending the Division of Capitol Police, the Virginia Department of State Police, et al.
- SJ 205 Celebrating the life of Katherine Johnson.
- SJ 212 Commending the Prince William County Police Department.
- SJ 221 Commending Shirley Morrow Marshall.
- SJ 231 Commending the Roanoke Higher Education Center.
- SJ 254 Commending William H. Harrison.
- SJ 258 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Charles Henry Duff, Jr.
- SJ 259 Commending Karen Ramos.
- SR 22 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Eva Mae Fleming Scott.
- SR 24 Commending William H. Goodwin, Jr.
- SR 36 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Willard James Moody, Sr.
- SR 44 Uyghurs; human rights crisis.
- SR 79 Celebrating the life of Henry J. Abraham.