Del. David E. Yancey

Co-sponsor HJ 396

Introduced · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Celebrating the life of Benjamin O. Moore, Jr.

Introduced Mar 6, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 45

Passed · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Family life education curricula; personal privacy and personal boundaries.

Requires any family life education curriculum offered in any elementary school, middle school, or high school to incorporate age-appropriate elements of effective and evidence-based programs on the importance of the personal privacy and personal boundaries of other individuals and tools for a student to use to ensure that he respects the personal privacy and personal boundaries of other individuals.

Passed Mar 6, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJ 393

Introduced · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Celebrating the life of Loretta H. Tate.

Introduced Mar 6, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJ 400

Introduced · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Commending Newport News Public Schools.

Introduced Mar 6, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 872

In committee · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Tethering animals; outdoor tethering of companion animals, definitions of adequate shelter and space

Provides that outdoor tethering of a companion animal shall not meet the requirement that an animal be given adequate shelter, unless the animal is actively engaged in an agricultural or hunting activity, when it is conducted(i) when the temperature is 32 degrees Fahrenheit or lower or 85 degrees Fahrenheit or higher; (ii) during a heat advisory; or (iii) during a severe weather warning. The bill provides that a tether shall meet the requirement that an animal be given adequate space if it is four times the length of the animal or 15 feet in length, whichever is greater, and does not cause injury or pain or weigh more than one-tenth of the animal's body weight. The bill exempts agricultural animals from existing provisions related to tethering. The bill also authorizes any locality to adopt ordinances that parallel and make more stringent the state law regarding the care of companion animals.

In committee Mar 6, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HB 800

Passed · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Towing; increases maximum hookup and initial towing fee of any passenger car.

Increases the maximum hookup and towing fee for passenger vehicles from $135 to $150. The bill contains a technical amendment. This bill is identical to

Passed Mar 6, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HJ 401

Introduced · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Commending Ashby C. Kilgore.

Introduced Mar 6, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJ 64

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

General Thaddeus Kosciuszko Day; designating as October 15, 2018, & each succeeding year thereafter.

Designates October 15, in 2018 and in each succeeding year, as General Thaddeus Kosciuszko Day in Virginia. The resolution is identical to

In committee Mar 5, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJ 144

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Sorensen Day; designating as February 13, 2018.

Designates February 13, 2018, as Sorensen Day in Virginia, in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership at the University of Virginia.

In committee Mar 5, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HB 1564

Signed into law · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Eminent domain; empanelment of commissioners.

Increases from at least six to at least eight the number of names of qualified persons each party shall submit to the court if they cannot agree upon five to nine qualified persons to act as commissioners. The bill also increases from nine to thirteen the number of names the court shall select as potential commissioners from the submitted lists.

Signed into law Mar 5, 2018 0 co-sponsors