Monthly Archives: January 2011

Today, the Senate committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources unanimously passed my SB 843, which toughens the requirements on above-ground storage tanks at the Fairfax City “tank farm.” To the uninitiated, the “tank farm” is a long-running environmental nightmare located … Continue reading →

Very few votes today on Senate floor as most matters are being put off until later in the week.  I will try to keep updated over what’s “on the floor” for voting. Two votes worth watching are proposed constitutional amendments, … Continue reading →

Delegate David Bulova and I hosted our annual “town hall” at Fairfax City Hall this morning.  We had about one hundred (100) people, roughly guessing, who attended. The conversation ran the usual gamut, with some excellent questions.  Thanks to everyone … Continue reading →

Late last night in the Court of Justice Civil Laws Subcommittee, we reviewed SB 1145, which extends the statute of limitations for sexual abuse against a minor to twenty-five (25) years. It was late and our Subcommittee had been whittled … Continue reading →

Enormous day today. Started with constituent and advocate meetings which took up all morning.  (See my FB page for photos with ODU delegation). Caucus at 11:30 a.m.  Session at noon.  Lots of votes on final passage.  More coming next week. … Continue reading →