Sen. John Bell

Co-sponsor HJ 764

In committee · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Constitutional amendment (first resolution); enactment of laws at special sessions.

In committee Feb 8, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJ 540

In committee · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Constitutional amendment; qualifications to vote (first reference).

In committee Feb 8, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1935

In committee · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Absentee voting; no-excuse, in-person available 21 days prior to election.

In committee Feb 8, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJ 538

In committee · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Constitutional amendment marriage; marriage (first reference.)

Proposes the repeal of the constitutional amendment dealing with marriage that was approved by referendum at the November 2006 election. That amendment to the Bill of Rights (i) defines marriage as "only a union between one man and one woman"; (ii) prohibits the Commonwealth and its political subdivisions from creating or recognizing "a legal status for relationships of unmarried individuals that intends to approximate the design, qualities, significance, or effects of marriage"; and (iii) prohibits the Commonwealth or its political subdivisions from creating or recognizing "another union, partnership, or other legal status to which is assigned the rights, benefits, obligations, qualities, or effects of marriage." The provisions of this section of the Constitution of Virginia are no longer valid as a result of the United States Supreme Court decision in

In committee Feb 8, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJ 696

In committee · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Constitutional amendment (first resolution); apportionment; certain prohibitions.

In committee Feb 8, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HB 1803

In committee · Virginia House · Lead sponsor

Workers' compensation; disease presumptions, correctional officers.

In committee Feb 8, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1988

In committee · Virginia House · Lead sponsor

Outdoor lighting fixtures; use of light-emitting diodes (LEDs).

In committee Feb 8, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HB 1905

In committee · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

All-electronic toll facilities; evidence provided for unpaid tolls, penalty.

In committee Feb 7, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HB 1899

In committee · Virginia House · Lead sponsor

Conditional rezoning proffers; affordable dwelling units.

In committee Feb 7, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1807

In committee · Virginia House · Lead sponsor

Teacher grievance procedures; hearing, three-member fact-finding panel.

In committee Feb 7, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track