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2024 SESSION
Delegate Vivian E. Watts (D) - House District 14
In-session address:
- General Assembly Building, Room 907
- 201 North 9th Street
- Richmond, Virginia 23219
- (804) 698-1014
- email: DelVWatts@house.virginia.gov
Mailing address:
- 8717 Mary Lee Lane
- Annandale, Virginia 22003
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- HB 2 Assault firearms & certain ammunition, etc.; purchase, possession, sale, transfer, etc., prohibited.
- HB 18 Hate crimes and discrimination; ethnic animosity, penalties.
- HB 23 Weapons; possession or transportation into facility that provides mental health services, etc.
- HB 25 Retail Sales and Use Tax; establishes an annual tax holiday that takes place in August.
- HB 32 Medicine, Board of; continuing ed. related to implicit bias and cultural competency in health care.
- HB 36 Abuse and neglect of children; causing or enabling child to gain possession of a firearm, penalty.
- HB 37 Loan repayment programs; creates program for mental health professionals.
- HB 40 Campaign finance; prohibited personal use of campaign funds, complaints, hearings, civil penalty.
- HB 100 Child labor offenses; increases civil penalties.
- HB 102 Court-appointed counsel; raises the limitation of fees.
- HB 106 Shared solar programs; amends existing program provisions to apply to Dominion Energy Virginia.
- HB 108 Shared solar programs; SCC to establish by regulation, etc.
- HB 134 Opioids; DOE to develop education materials concerning risks.
- HB 157 Minimum wage; farm laborers or farm employees, temporary foreign workers.
- HB 168 Homeless students; Dept. of Ed. shall develop a resource document on supports and services.
- HB 173 Plastic firearms & unfinished frames, etc.; manufacture, import, etc. prohibited, penalties.
- HB 174 Marriage lawful regardless of sex, gender, or race of parties; issuance of marriage license.
- HB 239 Sickle Cell Disease, Advisory Council on; established, report.
- HB 261 Income tax, state; conformity to Internal Revenue Code.
- HB 286 Maternal Health Data and Quality Measures, Task Force on.
- HB 362 Firearms; purchase, etc., following an assault and battery of a family or household member, etc.
- HB 375 Presidential electors; National Popular Vote Compact.
- HB 386 Public schools; increase staffing ratios for specialized student support positions.
- HB 405 Electric vehicle charging facilities; infrastructure necessary to support installation.
- HB 441 Polling place; assistance for certain voters, clarifies definition of "person with a disability."
- HB 466 Concealed handgun permits; reciprocity with other states.
- HB 503 Credentialed addiction treatment professionals; definition to include licensed behavior analysts.
- HB 535 Early childhood care and education; comprehensive review of certain findings and recommendations.
- HB 570 Prescription Drug Affordability Board; established, drug cost affordability review, report.
- HB 581 Human trafficking; attorneys for the Commonwealth to establish multidisciplinary response teams.
- HB 609 Contraception; establishes right to obtain, applicability, enforcement.
- HB 624 English language learner students; ratios of instructional positions, At-Risk Program established.
- HB 637 Substantial Risk Order Training Program; Department of Criminal Justice Services to establish.
- HB 673 Resilient VA Revolving Fund; projects located in locality having low community resilience rating.
- HB 692 Financial institutions; reporting financial exploitation of elderly or vulnerable adults.
- HB 719 Public high schools; SOL curriculum guidelines for research-based hazing prevention instruction.
- HB 732 Public schools; opioid antagonist administration, etc.
- HB 819 Health insurance; coverage for contraceptive drugs and devices.
- HB 893 Attorneys appointed to represent parents or guardians; qualifications and performance.
- HB 944 Forest Sustainability Fund; fund allocation.
- HB 956 Misdemeanor; maximum term of confinement.
- HB 962 Noncitizens of the United States; removes term aliens throughout Code.
- HB 972 Defendant; prohibiting inquiry into immigration status, notification of consequences.
- HB 1015 Agricultural best management practices & agricultural equipment purchase tax credits; sunset date.
- HB 1099 Heated tobacco; definitions, tax levied.
- HB 1284 Firefighters and emergency medical services; collective bargaining by providers, definitions.
- HB 1342 Higher educational institutions, certain baccalaureate public; on-campus student health centers.
- HB 1367 First Responder and Veteran Passport; established, discounted entry and parking.
- HB 1381 Rural Virginia, Center for; renames Center the Senator Frank M. Ruff, Jr. Center for Rural Virginia.
- HB 1475 Uniform Statewide Building Code; certain building owners and operators to supply cooling & heating.
- HB 1490 Absentee voting in person; voter satellite offices, days and hours of operation.
- HJ 2 Constitutional amendment; qualifications of voters, right to vote, persons not entitled to vote.
- HJ 8 Black Women's History Month; designating as April 2024 and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 9 Constitutional amendment; marriage between two individuals.
- HJ 13 Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Month of Awareness.
- HJ 67 Fair school funding reform; joint committee of various House and Senate committees to study.
- HJ 69 Commending Sandra Gioia Treadway.
- HJ 78 FIRST Robotics Day; designating as March 31, 2024, and each succeeding year thereafter.
- HJ 101 Commending Peter A. Blake.
- HJ 120 Commending the ASK Childhood Cancer Foundation.
- HJ 172 Commending Marie Ridder.
- HJ 180 Commending the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles.
- HJ 192 Commending Bishop Kim W. Brown.
- HJ 199 Commending Jennifer DeBruhl.
- HJ 217 Celebrating the life of Peter Easter.
- HJ 218 Commending the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission.
- HJ 225 Commemorating the life and legacy of Secretariat.
- HJ 226 Commending Lucy Addison High School.
- HJ 227 Commending Vale United Methodist Church.
- HJ 229 Celebrating the life of Peter Lee McCandless.
- HJ 234 Celebrating the life of John Mason.
- HJ 250 Commending the Norfolk Tides.
- HJ 256 Celebrating the life of Richard Thomas Cornwell.
- HJ 269 Commending the River Basin Grand Winners of the Clean Water Farm Award.
- HJ 280 Commending the Honorable L. Kaye Kory.
- HJ 287 Celebrating the life of Emily Beer.
- HJ 296 Commending the Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center.
- HJ 299 Commending Britepaths, Inc.
- HJ 302 Commending the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University women's basketball team.
- HJ 315 Commending Barry Nelson.
- HJ 319 Celebrating the life of Lawrence Bussey.
- HJ 346 Commending Julian C. Deck.
- HJ 365 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Onzlee Ware.
- HJ 386 Commending Arlington Public Schools' recipients of the Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship.
- HJ 406 Commending Service Employees International Union, Local 32BJ.
- HR 27 Commending the Honorable Dr. Luke E. Torian.
- HR 55 Commending the Virginia Union University football team.
- HR 77 Commending the Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce.
- HR 98 Celebrating the life of Karen Harrison Jones.
- HR 100 Commending the Northern Virginia Mental Health Foundation.
- HR 105 Commending Karen Tefelski.
- HR 117 Commending the Honorable Shirley F. Cooper.
- HR 119 Commending Blake Corum.
- HR 177 Commending the Honorable Michael P. Mullin.
- HR 186 Commending the Honorable Roxann Robinson.
- HR 223 Commending the Honorable Thomas K. Norment, Jr.
- HR 260 Commending the Honorable Dr. Dwight Clinton Jones.
- HR 281 Commending the Honorable Mark Lee Keam.
- HR 287 Commending Korean Central Presbyterian Church.
- HR 295 Commending the Oakton High School marching band.
- HR 296 Commending Rustic Love.
- HR 297 Commending The Women's Center.
- HR 338 Commending Megan Tucker.
- HR 340 Commending the Loudoun County Public Schools Mobile Health Clinic.
- HR 341 Commending Vivian Rivera-Maysonet.
- HR 350 Commending the Maggie L. Walker Governor's School Mech Tech Dragons.
- HR 375 Commending the Honorable Kathleen J. Murphy.
- HR 386 Commending ChildSavers-Memorial Child Guidance Clinic.
- HR 420 Commending the Fredericksburg Civil Rights Trail.
- SB 515 Weapons; carrying into hospital that provides mental health services.
- SJ 16 Unethical use of Black bodies by medical institutions; acknowledging with profound regret.
- SJ 28 Public transit systems, joint subcommittee to study funding needs.
- SJ 40 Commending the Honorable Grace Burke Carroll.
- SJ 41 Commending the Honorable Gayl Y. Branum Carr.
- SJ 43 Celebrating the life of Janet Marie Brooking.
- SJ 44 Commending the Honorable Mark C. Simmons.
- SJ 50 Commending John T. Frey.
- SJ 63 Commending Peter A. Blake.
- SJ 66 Celebrating the life of Charles Cragg Hines.
- SJ 69 Commending Scott McGeary.
- SJ 86 Celebrating the life of Karen Harrison Jones.
- SJ 124 Commending George Teague, Jr.
- SJ 125 Commending the Honorable Lisa A. Mayne.
- SJ 126 Commending the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission.
- SJ 134 Commending Colonel Elizabeth A. Sydow.
- SJ 142 Commending the Honorable Robert J. Smith.
- SJ 151 Commending Mark E. Smith.
- SJ 153 Commending the Fairfax County Public Library.
- SJ 175 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Richard Samuel Reynolds III.
- SJ 210 Commending William A. Pruitt.
- SJ 214 Commending Virginia Humanities.
- SJ 218 Celebrating the life of Emily Beer.
- SJ 227 Commending Daniel G. "Bud" Oakey.