Rep. Daun S. Hester

Co-sponsor HB 2181

In committee · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Food stamps; eligibility to receive benefits if convicted of drug-related felonies.

In committee Feb 7, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1395

In committee · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Same-sex marriages; civil unions.

Repeals the statutory prohibitions on same-sex marriages and civil unions or other arrangements between persons of the same sex purporting to bestow the privileges and obligations of marriage. These prohibitions are no longer valid due to the United States Supreme Court decision in

In committee Feb 7, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1902

In committee · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995, et al.; affected local jurisdictions and public entities.

In committee Feb 7, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1778

In committee · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Purchase and transport of firearms; simple assault hate crime.

In committee Feb 7, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1511

In committee · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Presentence reports.

In committee Feb 7, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1779

In committee · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Hate crimes; immigration status; penalty.

In committee Feb 7, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1397

In committee · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Income tax, state; subtraction for National Guard pay.

Increases from $3,000 to $5,000 the maximum individual income tax subtraction for National Guard pay. Under current law, the maximum annual subtraction for wages or salary received for service in the National Guard of the Commonwealth of Virginia is the lesser of $3,000 or the amount of income derived by the person from 39 calendar days of such service. Under the bill, the maximum annual subtraction is the lesser of $5,000 or the amount of income derived from 39 calendar days of National Guard service. The income tax subtraction will continue to be available only to persons in the ranks of O3 and below. The provisions of the bill apply to taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2017.

In committee Feb 7, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1655

In committee · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Sentencing guidelines; appeals.

In committee Feb 7, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 347

Introduced · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Celebrating the life of Jose Monge Montano, Jr.

Introduced Feb 3, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HR 350

Introduced · Virginia House · Lead sponsor

Celebrating the life of Thomas Edward Graves, Jr.

Introduced Feb 3, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track