Sen. John A. Cosgrove, Jr.

Co-sponsor SR 19

Introduced · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Commending Rita Carter Forrester.

Commending Rita Carter Forrester.

Introduced Feb 11, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SB 2

In committee · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor

School principals; incident reports.

School principals; incident reports. Requires that school principals report to law enforcement certain enumerated acts that may constitute a misdemeanor offense and report to the parents of any minor student who is the specific object of such act that the incident has been reported to law enforcement. Under current law, principals are required to make such reports only for such acts that may constitute a felony offense. This bill was incorporated into SB 36.

In committee Feb 10, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HJ 184

Introduced · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Commending Liberty University.

Commending Liberty University.

Introduced Feb 10, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 122

Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Killing the fetus of another; guilty of manslaughter, penalties.

Killing the fetus of another; manslaughter;penalties. Provides that any person who kills the fetus of anotherby an intentional act committed while in the sudden heat of passion upon reasonable provocation is guilty of voluntary manslaughter,which is punishable as a Class 5 felony. The bill also provides thatany person who kills the fetus of another accidentally, contraryto the intention of the parties and while engaged in conduct so gross,wanton, and culpable as to show a reckless disregard for human life,is guilty of involuntary manslaughter, which is also punishable asa Class 5 felony.

Passed Feb 10, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SB 636

In committee · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy; data collection.

Department of Veterans Services; hyperbaricoxygen therapy; data collection. Allows the Department of VeteransServices (the Department) to contract with any hospital in the Commonwealththat furnishes the treatment option of hyperbaric oxygen therapyto provide hyperbaric oxygen therapy to any veteran in the Commonwealthwho has been certified by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairsor any branch of the United States Armed Forces as having post-traumaticstress disorder or traumatic brain injury. The Department shall includein any contract with such hospital to furnish hyperbaric oxygen therapythe requirement that data be collected to assess the efficacy ofhyperbaric oxygen therapy for veterans and any other informationdeemed relevant by the Department.

In committee Feb 9, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 773

In committee · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor

Oyster lease holders; response to wetlands board or Virginia Marine Resource Commission.

Oyster lease holders; response to wetlands boardor Commission. Provides that failure of an oyster lease holderto respond to a wetlands board or Virginia Marine Resource Commissionrequest regarding an application within 30 days of receipt of suchrequest shall be deemed to be consent to the application.

In committee Feb 8, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SJ 74

Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Commending Chief Justice Donald W. Lemons.

Commending Chief Justice Donald W. Lemons.

Passed Feb 7, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 41

In committee · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Larceny of a catalytic converter; penalty.

Larceny of a catalytic converter; penalty. Provides that any person who conspires, confederates, or combines with another to commit larceny or counsels, assists, aids, or abets another in the performance of a larceny of a catalytic converter from a motor vehicle where the value of such catalytic converter is less than $1,000 is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. This bill was incorporated into SB 729.

In committee Feb 7, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 379

Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Capital murder; death penalty for willful, deliberate, etc., killing of a law-enforcement officer.

Capital murder; death penalty for the willful,deliberate, and premeditated killing of a law-enforcement officer.Authorizes punishment by death for the willful, deliberate, and premeditatedkilling of a law-enforcement officer.

Passed Feb 7, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SJ 65

Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Celebrating the life of the Honorable Frank DuVal Hargrove, Sr.

Celebrating the life of the Honorable FrankDuVal Hargrove, Sr.

Passed Feb 7, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track