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D Virginia Senate · District 13

Sen. John Bell

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Total votes
5,867
all sessions
Attendance
99%
37 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
99%
of cast votes
Higher than 82% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 88% of chamber peers
Sponsored
811
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
assignments
811 bills and resolutions

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Total
811
Primary
202
Co-sponsor
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Primary SB 463
Passed · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor
Campaign finance; prohibited personal use of campaign funds, review of complaints, civil penalty.

Campaign finance; prohibited personal use ofcampaign funds; complaints, hearings, civil penalty, and advisory opinions. Prohibits any person from converting contributionsto a candidate or a candidate's campaign committee for their personaluse. Current law only prohibits such conversion of contributions with regard to disbursement of surplus funds at the dissolution of a campaignor political committee. The bill provides that a contribution isconsidered to have been converted to personal use if the contribution,in whole or in part, is used to fulfill any commitment, obligation,or expense that would exist irrespective of the person's seeking,holding, or maintaining public office but excepts from "personaluse" the ordinary and accepted expenses related to campaigning foror holding elective office, including the use of campaign funds topay for the candidate's child care expenses that are incurred asa direct result of campaign activity. Any person subject to the personaluse ban may request an advisory opinion from the State Board of Electionson such matters. The bill directs the State Board of Elections toadopt emergency regulations similar to those promulgated by the FederalElection Commission to implement the provisions of the bill and toprovide an updated summary of Virginia campaign finance law thatreflects the Attorney General's opinion and any new regulations promulgatedby the State Board of Elections.

Passed Mar 8, 2022 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor SB 289
Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor
Workers' compensation; anxiety disorder or depressive disorder incurred by law-enforcement, etc.

Workers' compensation; anxiety disorder or depressive disorder incurred by law-enforcement officers and firefighters.Provides that an anxiety disorder or depressive disorder, as both are defined in the bill, incurred by a law-enforcement officer or firefighter is compensable under the Virginia Workers' CompensationAct on the same basis as post-traumatic stress disorder. The billprovides that a mental health professional must diagnose the law-enforcementofficer or firefighter as suffering from anxiety disorder or depressivedisorder as a result of a qualifying event, as defined in the Code,and includes other conditions for compensability.

Passed Mar 8, 2022 1 co-sponsor
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