Rep. Christopher K. Peace

Co-sponsor HB 1752

Passed · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Election day; school holiday.

Passed Feb 8, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SJ 277

In committee · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Resiliency Week; designating as first week of September 2019, and each succeeding year thereafter.

In committee Feb 8, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJ 748

Introduced · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Commending Virginia State University.

Introduced Feb 7, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJ 712

Passed · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Celebrating the life of the Honorable Frederick MacDonald Quayle.

Passed Feb 7, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HJ 631

Introduced · Virginia House · Lead sponsor

Celebrating the life of Richard Leigh Towell, Sr.

Introduced Feb 7, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SJ 268

In committee · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Interstate conventions; selection of commissioners and committee procedures.

In committee Feb 6, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HB 2321

Passed · Virginia House · Lead sponsor

Gaming, Commission on; created, sunset provision.

Creates the Gaming Study Commission to analyze the Commonwealth's existing gaming industry and proposals to expand gaming in Virginia, which include the following: (i) commercial casino gaming, (ii) in-person and online sports wagering, (iii) online and internet gaming, (iv) tribal gaming, (v) historical horse racing, and (vi) electronic devices approved by the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority to be placed in establishments licensed by the Authority. The Commission must submit final recommendations to the General Assembly by November 1, 2019. The bill has an expiration date of January 1, 2020.

Passed Feb 6, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HB 2570

Passed · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Family life education programs; student participation.

Passed Feb 6, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 2458

In committee · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Early childhood care and education; establishment, licensure.

Requires the Board of Education to establish a statewide unified public-private system for early childhood care and education in the Commonwealth to be administered by the Board of Education, the Superintendent of Public Instruction, and the Department of Education. The bill transfers the authority to license and regulate child day programs and other early child care agencies from the Board of Social Services and Department of Social Services to the Board of Education and the Department of Education. The bill maintains current licensure, background check, and other requirements of such programs. The bill establishes the Early Childhood Innovation Fund for the purpose of facilitating regional public-private collaboration and to field test innovative strategies and evidence-based practices that support a robust system of comprehensive early childhood care and education services to deliver measurable school readiness outcomes and meet regional workforce support needs. Such provisions of the bill have a delayed effective date of July 1, 2021.

In committee Feb 5, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJ 715

In committee · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Constitutional amendment; abortion, state funding prohibited (first reference).

In committee Feb 5, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track