Del. Sam Rasoul

Primary HB 105

Passed · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Catawba Hospital; DGS to study feasibility of transforming into subst. abuse/mental health trtmt.

Passed Nov 21, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 784

Passed · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Commending Nawab.

Passed Sep 7, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HB 103

Signed into law · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Income tax, state; deduction for eligible educator qualifying expenses.

Income tax deduction; eligible educators.Provides for taxable years 2022 and thereafter an income tax deductionof the lesser of $500 or the actual amount paid or incurred by aneligible educator, defined in the bill as (i) an individual who forat least 900 hours during the taxable year served as a Virginia licensedteacher, instructor, student counselor, principal, or student aidefor public or private primary and secondary school students in Virginiaor (ii) a parent providing home instruction to his child in Virginia,for qualifying expenses, defined in the bill as expenses incurredfrom participation in professional development courses and the purchaseof books, supplies, computer equipment (including related software and services), other educational equipment, and supplementary materialsused directly in service to Virginia students as an eligible educator.

Signed into law Aug 4, 2022 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 90

Signed into law · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

RS&UT; exemption for food purchased for human consumption & essential personal hygiene products.

Sales tax; exemption for food purchased for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products. Exempts food purchased for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products (the grocery tax) from all state, regional, and local sales taxes. The bill dedicates an amount equal to a 0.182 percent sales and use tax to cities and counties as a supplemental school payment. Such payment shall, from July 1, 2022, until July 1, 2024, be distributed based on each city and county's estimated average share of monthly distributions attributable to the tax on such food and hygiene products between February 2020 and December 2021. Beginning July 1, 2024, such payment shall be based upon each city and county's pro rata share of total local sales and use taxes.

Signed into law Aug 4, 2022 1 co-sponsor

Primary HR 620

Passed · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Commending the United Way of Roanoke Valley.

Passed Jun 1, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 663

Passed · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Commending the Rescue Mission of Roanoke.

Passed Jun 1, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 664

Passed · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Commending Kristi Martin.

Passed Jun 1, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 635

Passed · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Commending La'Shay Foreman.

Passed Jun 1, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 665

Passed · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Commending Mount Regis Center.

Passed Jun 1, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 619

Passed · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Commending the Grandin Theatre.

Passed Jun 1, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track