Sen. Bryce Reeves

Co-sponsor SJ 215

Introduced · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Commending the Virginia Automobile Dealers Association.

Introduced Mar 7, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 737

Passed · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Motor Vehicles, Department of, documents; veteran endorsement.

Requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue driver's licenses, permits, and identification cards displaying an indicator signifying that the holder is a veteran, provided that the applicant requests such indicator and provides proof of veteran status. The bill repeals the authority of the Department to issue veterans identification cards.

Passed Mar 7, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SB 471

In committee · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor

MMIE projects; Virginia Public Building Authority to finance or assist.

In committee Mar 6, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 470

Passed · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor

Rabbits; raising and processing for sale, exemption from certain inspections.

Prohibits the Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services from requiring that commercially slaughtered or processed rabbits that are offered for sale or service be slaughtered or processed under a voluntary inspection program administered by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) or the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Such rabbits shall still be subject to applicable provisions of Chapter 51 (§ 3.2-5100 et seq.) (Food and Drink) of Title 3.2. The bill also directs the State Board of Health to adopt regulations allowing the receipt by restaurants for sale or service of rabbits that are slaughtered or processed in a facility that complies with the relevant VDACS regulations.

Passed Mar 6, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SJ 38

In committee · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

The resolution is a recommendation of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commission.

In committee Mar 6, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJ 381

Introduced · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Commending Teresa A. Sullivan.

Introduced Mar 6, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SJ 63

In committee · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor

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

In committee Mar 6, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 465

In committee · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor

U.S. Armed Forces & Va. Nat'l Guard; malicious bodily injury to or pointing of laser at members.

Adds members of the United States Armed Forces, and members of the Virginia National Guard, to the list of persons the malicious or unlawful wounding of whom, or the pointing of a laser at whom, is subject to an enhanced penalty. The provisions of the bill are contingent upon funding in a general appropriation act.

In committee Mar 6, 2018 0 co-sponsors 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 SB 803

In committee · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor

Alcoholic beverage control; sales conducted at government stores established.

Provides that any reasonable markup imposed by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board pursuant to subdivision A 2 of § 4.1-235 on spirits sold at a government store established on a distiller's licensed premises shall be retained by such distiller. The provisions of the bill are contingent on funding in a general appropriation act.

In committee Mar 6, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track