Del. Joseph C. Lindsey

Co-sponsor HB 2380

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

Higher educational institutions, public; online course catalogue, no-cost/low-cost course materials.

Requires the registrar or another appropriate employee of each public institution of higher education to identify conspicuously in the online course catalogue or registration system, as soon as practicable after the necessary information becomes available, each course for which the instructor exclusively uses no-cost course materials or low-cost course materials.

Signed into law Mar 18, 2019 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 1997

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

Public elementary and secondary school students; protective orders, notification.

Requires any school principal who receives notice that a circuit court, general district court, juvenile and domestic relations court, or magistrate has issued a protective order for the protection of a child who is enrolled at a public elementary or secondary school where such principal is employed, or any other order prohibiting contact with such a child, including an order issued as a condition of pretrial or posttrial supervision, to subsequently notify certain school personnel that such order has been issued. The bill also requires the Board of Education to establish guidelines and develop model policies to aid school boards in the implementation of such notification.

Signed into law Mar 18, 2019 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 2218

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

Va. Consumer Protection Act; prohibited practices, unlawful practice of an occupation or profession.

Signed into law Mar 18, 2019 1 co-sponsor

Primary HB 1675

Signed into law · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Servicemembers Civil Relief Act; attorney fees.

Provides that, where the appointment of counsel is necessary pursuant to the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, any attorney fees assessed shall not exceed $125, unless the court deems a higher amount appropriate.

Signed into law Mar 18, 2019 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor HB 1887

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

Human trafficking hotline; posting information.

Requires the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority and the Virginia Employment Commission to post notice of the existence of a human trafficking hotline in government stores, except for government stores established on a distiller's licensed premises, and in employment offices, respectively, to alert possible witnesses or victims of human trafficking to the availability of a means to report crimes or gain assistance.

Signed into law Mar 14, 2019 1 co-sponsor

Primary HB 2625

Signed into law · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Recounts; rules of procedure, multiple simultaneous recounts.

Signed into law Mar 14, 2019 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor HB 2225

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

Financial exploitation of adults; reporting by financial institution staff.

Provides that any financial institution staff who suspects that an adult has been financially exploited may provide supporting information and records to the local department of social services or the adult protective services hotline, in addition to reporting such suspected exploitation to such local department or such hotline provided for under current law.

Signed into law Mar 12, 2019 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 1923

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

Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; noncompliance with rental agreement, etc.

Provides that a tenant is entitled to reasonable attorney fees when a tenant successfully raises as a defense the landlord's noncompliance with the rental agreement and the court enters judgment in favor of the tenant.

Signed into law Mar 8, 2019 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 1889

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

Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council; meetings requirement.

Requires the Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council to meet upon the call of the chairman or when a majority of Council members request a meeting. Current law requires the Council to meet quarterly or upon the call of the chairman. This bill is identical to

Signed into law Mar 8, 2019 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 2473

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

Minimum wage; exemptions.

Eliminates the exemptions to Virginia's minimum wage requirements for newsboys, shoe-shine boys, babysitters who work 10 hours or more per week, ushers, doormen, concession attendants, and cashiers in theaters. The measure contains technical amendments. This bill is identical to

Signed into law Mar 8, 2019 1 co-sponsor