Marie March - Virginia | MyRepTracker

In committee · Virginia House · Lead sponsor

Malicious prosecution; creates civil cause of action, self-defense.

Civil action for malicious prosecution; self-defense. Creates a civil cause of action for malicious prosecution in anycase in which a criminal defendant charged with aggravated murder,murder in the first degree, murder in the second degree, or voluntarymanslaughter is found to have acted solely in self-defense. The billprovides that such cause of action shall lie against the prosecutorwho brought the charges or prosecuted such criminal case if suchcriminal defendant can prove that such prosecution was malicious and motivated by reasons other than bringing the alleged defendantto justice.

In committee Jan 28, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 154

In committee · Virginia House · Lead sponsor

Virginia Freedom of Information Act; public records database.

Virginia Freedom of Information Act; public recordsdatabase. Requires the establishment of a publicly available,centralized database for all public records. All public bodies willbe required to transfer any public records in its possession to thedatabase. The bill directs Virginia Information Technologies Agency(VITA), in consultation with the Virginia Freedom of Information AdvisoryCouncil, to (i) convene a workgroup consisting of representativesfrom state and local public bodies in every region of the Commonwealthto conduct research, evaluate data, and determine a plan for implementationof the database and (ii) report its recommendations to the Governorand the Chairmen of the House Committee on General Laws and the SenateCommittee on General Laws and Technology on or before December 1,2022. The provisions of the bill that establish the central publicrecords database shall become effective on July 1, 2023, and the provisionsof the bill requiring every public body to submit its public recordsto VITA for inclusion in the central public records database shallbecome effective on January 1, 2024.

In committee Jan 28, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary HJ 107

Introduced · Virginia House · Lead sponsor

Commending Mike Williams.

Introduced Jan 27, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary HJ 108

Introduced · Virginia House · Lead sponsor

Commending David L. Hagan.

Introduced Jan 27, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary HJ 109

Introduced · Virginia House · Lead sponsor

Commending Larry J. Shelor.

Introduced Jan 27, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 155

In committee · Virginia House · Lead sponsor

Small Business and Supplier Diversity, Department of; business permitting program, etc.

Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity;business permitting program; estimates of time required of a smallbusiness for permitting. Requires the Department of Small Businessand Supplier Diversity, in consultation with regulatory agencies,to make a reasonable estimation of the time required of a small businessto compile information and submit an application for the comprehensivepermit and for each permit not included in the comprehensive permittingprogram. The bill requires the Department to include in the estimationan aggregated time required estimation for each type of businessand to publish the estimations on its website and update its informationas necessary based on information from regulatory agencies with regard to policy and regulatory changes affecting permitting.

In committee Jan 25, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor HJ 69

Introduced · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Commending Daphne Tamara Fulson.

Introduced Jan 20, 2022 1 co-sponsor

Primary HJ 95

Introduced · Virginia House · Lead sponsor

Celebrating the life of Paul Allen Duncan.

Introduced Jan 20, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor HJ 2

Introduced · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Celebrating the life of George Millard Harvey, Sr.