Del. Betsy Carr

Co-sponsor HB 1841

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Virginia Veteran Entrepreneurship Grant Program and Fund.

In committee Feb 8, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1964

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Coastal Protection and Flooding Adaptation, Secretary for; creates position.

In committee Feb 8, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HB 1953

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Voter identification; accepted forms of identification.

In committee Feb 8, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2340

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Women's Right to Vote, Commission for the Commemoration of the Centennial of; established.

In committee Feb 8, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HJ 764

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Constitutional amendment (first resolution); enactment of laws at special sessions.

In committee Feb 8, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJ 540

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Constitutional amendment; qualifications to vote (first reference).

In committee Feb 8, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HJ 651

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Virginia Nonpartisan Redistricting Commission created.

Provides for a temporary Virginia Nonpartisan Redistricting Commission (the Commission) to prepare redistricting plans in 2021 and each tenth year thereafter for the House of Delegates, Senate of Virginia, and congressional districts. The Virginia Nonpartisan Redistricting Commission shall consist of seven members appointed by majority vote of the Supreme Court of Virginia from a list of retired judges who have indicated their willingness to serve on the Commission. The resolution sets out the standards by which the Commission is required to draw district lines and the procedure for doing so. The resolution requires the Commission to submit the plan to the General Assembly as a bill and to review and make recommendations on any amendments made by the General Assembly or the Governor.

In committee Feb 8, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1935

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Absentee voting; no-excuse, in-person available 21 days prior to election.

In committee Feb 8, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HJ 538

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Constitutional amendment marriage; marriage (first reference.)

Proposes the repeal of the constitutional amendment dealing with marriage that was approved by referendum at the November 2006 election. That amendment to the Bill of Rights (i) defines marriage as "only a union between one man and one woman"; (ii) prohibits the Commonwealth and its political subdivisions from creating or recognizing "a legal status for relationships of unmarried individuals that intends to approximate the design, qualities, significance, or effects of marriage"; and (iii) prohibits the Commonwealth or its political subdivisions from creating or recognizing "another union, partnership, or other legal status to which is assigned the rights, benefits, obligations, qualities, or effects of marriage." The provisions of this section of the Constitution of Virginia are no longer valid as a result of the United States Supreme Court decision in

In committee Feb 8, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1685

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Handguns; limitation on purchases, penalty.

In committee Feb 7, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track