Sen. John A. Cosgrove, Jr.

Primary SB 485

Passed · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor

Izaak Walton League of America, Norfolk Chapter of; exempt from taxation.

Deems certain property owned by the Norfolk Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America to have been exempt from taxation pursuant to the 1902 Constitution of Virginia. The current Constitution provides that property exempt from taxation on the effective date of the constitutional revisions shall continue to be exempt until otherwise provided by the General Assembly. The bill provides that such exemption shall not be construed to provide the Norfolk Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America a claim for a refund for any property taxes paid on such property prior to January 1, 2017.

Passed Mar 8, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 309

Passed · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor

Death certificates; medical certification, electronic filing, hospice.

Requires a licensed funeral director, funeral service licensee, or representative of the office of the state anatomical program who first assumes custody of a dead body to complete and file a certificate of death with the State Registrar of Vital Records using the Electronic Death Registration System and provides that when a death occurs under the care of a hospice provider, the medical certification shall be completed by the decedent's health care provider and filed electronically with the State Registrar of Vital Records using the Electronic Death Registration System for completion of the death certificate. This bill is identical to

Passed Mar 8, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 924

Passed · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor

Honor & Remember Flag; standards for display at state buildings, etc.

Passed Mar 8, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SR 59

Introduced · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Commending Richard E. Hickman, Jr.

Introduced Mar 8, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SJ 221

Introduced · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Commending Channing A. Pfeiffer.

Introduced Mar 8, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SJ 225

Introduced · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Celebrating the life of Captain John G. Colgan, USN, Ret.

Introduced Mar 8, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SJ 189

Introduced · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor

Celebrating the life of the Honorable Harry Burns Blevins, Sr.

Introduced Mar 7, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 984

Passed · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor

Motorboats; means of propulsion, wakesurfing.

Allows a motorboat that is propelled by a means that is below the water line and (a) forward of the transom or (b) an integrated swim platform to be accompanied by a person in the water. Current law allows a motorboat to be accompanied by such a wakesurfer only if the motorboat is propelled by an inboard motor. This bill is identical to

Passed Mar 7, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SJ 207

In committee · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Commending the Virginia Department of Veterans Services Benefits section.

In committee Mar 7, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SJ 154

Introduced · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Celebrating the life of the Honorable Lacey E. Putney.

Introduced Mar 7, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track