Sen. Russet Perry

Co-sponsor SJ 28

Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Public transit systems, joint subcommittee to study funding needs.

Study; joint subcommittee; funding needs in certaintransit systems; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to studylong-term, sustainable, dedicated funding and cost-containment controlsand strategies to ensure the Washington Metropolitan Area TransitAuthority, the Virginia Railway Express, and the public transit systemsthat serve the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission and Potomacand Rappahannock Transportation Commission transportation districtsmeet the growing needs of public transit in the region.

Passed Mar 5, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SJ 149

Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Celebrating the life of William Thomas Greer, Jr.

Celebrating the life of William Thomas Greer,Jr.

Passed Mar 4, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SJ 165

Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Commending the Honorable Kenneth William Stolle.

Commending the Honorable Kenneth William Stolle.

Passed Mar 4, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SJ 150

Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Commending the Tidewater EMS Council.

Commending the Tidewater EMS Council.

Passed Mar 4, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SJ 168

Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Celebrating the life of the Honorable Clarence A. Holland, M.D.

Celebrating the life of the Honorable ClarenceA. Holland, M.D.

Passed Mar 4, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SJ 15

Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Large animal veterinarians; Board of Veterinary Medicine, et al., to study shortage.

Study; Board of Veterinary Medicine; shortageof large animal veterinarians; report. Directs the Board of VeterinaryMedicine, in consultation with the State Veterinarian, to completea two-year study of the shortage of large animal veterinarians, with technical assistance provided by relevant stakeholders, includinga member of the House of Delegates and a member of the Senate of Virginia,to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates and the Senate Committee on Rules, respectively.

Passed Mar 4, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SB 549

Passed · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor

Travel expenses; local officials.

Travel expenses; local officials. Providesthat any travel expense of a local official, as defined in the bill,to be paid from public funds, as defined in the bill, that is anticipatedto exceed $2,500 shall be subject to approval in advance by a vote of the local governing body in an open meeting. The bill specifiesthat if the final travel expense exceeds the previously approvedamount, such expense shall be reported to the governing body and noted in the meeting agenda or meeting minutes within 60 days of the determination. The bill requires a local official to repay to the locality anytravel expense that the governing body determines such local officialmisappropriated within 10 days and to furnish a copy of any receiptsfor such expense at the next public meeting. The bill allows a localityto adopt more stringent standards for local officials' travel expenses.

Passed Mar 4, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SJ 131

Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Celebrating the life of Captain Anderson Keaton King, USAR.

Celebrating the life of Captain Anderson KeatingKing, USAR.

Passed Mar 4, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SJ 151

Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Commending Mark E. Smith.

Commending Mark E. Smith.

Passed Mar 1, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 119

Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Commending the 2024 House-Senate basketball game to benefit Massey Cancer Center.

The annual House Senate Basketball Game.

Passed Mar 1, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track