Celebrating the life of James J.L. Stegmaier.
Sponsored bills
Commending David K. Paylor.
Celebrating the life of Rebecca Kellam Chalmers.
Commending the Virginia Center for InclusiveCommunities.
Teacher compensation; at or above national average.Requires that public school teachers be compensated at a rate thatis at or above the national average. Under current law, compensationat such rate is aspirational. The bill requires state funding tobe provided pursuant to the general appropriation act in a sum sufficientto fund a 4.5 percent annual increase for public school teacher salaries,effective from the 2023-24 school year through the 2027-28 schoolyear. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2023.
Larceny of a catalytic converter; penalty.Provides that any person who conspires, confederates, or combineswith another to commit larceny or counsels, assists, aids, or abets another in the performance of a larceny of a catalytic converterfrom a motor vehicle where the value of such catalytic converter is less than $1,000 is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
Housing Authorities Law; powers of legal entity; use of funds and tax credits. Requires any legal entity formed by a local redevelopment and housing authority to expend funds or utilize tax credits only in support of projects within its area of operation. The bill also provides that the books and records of any such legal entity shall be made available, upon request, to the local governing body or its designee.
Commending Jesse Waltz.
Celebrating the life of the Honorable HarryRussell Potts, Jr.
Celebrating the life of the Honorable JohnHowson Rust, Jr.