Del. Patrick Hope

Co-sponsor HJ 650

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Constitutional amendment; Virginia Redistricting Commission established (first reference).

In committee Feb 5, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1999

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Emergency Management, Department of; responsibilities of political subdivisions.

Directs the Department of Emergency Management (the Department) to ensure that training programs and programs of public information and education regarding emergency services and disaster preparedness activities established and operated by state agencies be designed to include and reach individuals with limited English proficiency, disabilities, or other special needs. The bill also directs the Department to develop an emergency response plan to (i) address the needs of individuals with limited English proficiency, disabilities, or other special needs in the event of a disaster, including the provisions of competent interpretation services and translated documents, and (ii) assist and coordinate with local agencies in developing a similar emergency response plan for individuals with limited English proficiency, disabilities, or other special needs. The bill requires that every local and interjurisdictional emergency management agency include in its emergency operations plan provisions to ensure that adequate and timely emergency relief assistance, including competent interpretation services and translated documents, is provided to individuals with limited English proficiency, disabilities, or other special needs. The bill requires that the governing body of each locality that is required to establish an alert and warning plan for the dissemination of adequate and timely warning to the public in the event of an emergency or threatened disaster ensure that such alert and warning plan provides adequate and timely warning to individuals with limited English proficiency, disabilities, or other special needs.

In committee Feb 5, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1745

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Juvenile offenders; eligibility for parole.

In committee Feb 5, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SJ 301

In committee · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Mental Health Services in the Commonwealth in the 21st Century; Joint Subcommittee Studying, cont'd.

In committee Feb 5, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1856

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Firearms; libraries owned or operated by localities.

In committee Feb 5, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 2518

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Disabled Veteran's State Museum Passport; established.

Establishes a Disabled Veteran's State Museum Passport program for veterans of the United States Armed Forces with a service-connected disability rating of 50 percent or higher that entitles the bearer to enter state museums and other cultural institutions without the payment of a parking or admission fee. The passport shall be valid for as long as the determination of a service-connected disability rating of 50 percent or higher by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs remains in effect.

In committee Feb 5, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1872

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Motorcycles and autocycles; protective helmets, organ donor exemption.

In committee Feb 5, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 2277

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Driver's license; suspensions for certain non-driving related offenses.

In committee Feb 5, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJ 609

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Health care spending in the Commonwealth; JLARC to study.

In committee Feb 5, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 2146

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Land development; conservation or replacement of trees, local option.

In committee Feb 5, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track