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Virginia Del. James M. Scott (D)

53rd district

January 16, 2026 at 9:00am EST

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Privileges and Elections

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Email Address: deljscott@house.virginia.gov

Phone: (804) 698-1053

Office Address:
General Assembly Building, Room 402
Capitol Square
Richmond, Virginia 23219

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VA - Elementary & Secondary Education (House)

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VA - Privileges and Elections (House)

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VA - Campaign Finance Subcommittee (House)

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VA - HB1368 Jury duty; requires employer to excuse an employee for each day of service that exceeds three hours.

VA - HB1418 Charter; City of Falls Church.

VA - HJ933 Commending Susan E. Mittereder.

VA - HJ640 Commending Walter L. Mess.

VA - HJ806 Commending PRS.

VA - HB1361 Absentee voting; persons eligible to vote by absentee ballot.

VA - HB1362 Election Day; designating as a state holiday.

VA - HB1408 Planning commissioners, local; removes requirement that members own real property.

VA - HJ969 Commending the Lynch family.

VA - HJ639 Celebrating the life of Edward Bernard Strait.

VA - HB2210 Virginia Public Procurement Act; procurement of professional services.

VA - HJ641 Commending Benton Communications, Inc.

VA - HB1409 Motor fuels tax; converts rate of taxation from cents per gallon to a percentage rate.

VA - HJ805 Commending Jessie Thackrey.

VA - HB1410 Firearms; possession of weapons following conviction of certain crimes, penalty.

VA - HB1353 Absentee voting; persons eligible to vote by absentee ballot.

VA - HB1357 Handheld personal communications devices; texting while driving a primary offense.

VA - HB1360 Reckless driving; using a handheld personal communications device, penalty.

VA - HB1366 Smoking; unlawful for person to smoke in motor vehicle with minor present, civil penalty.

VA - HB1381 Plastic bags; imposes $0.05 tax beginning 7/1/14 on those used by purchasers to carry certain goods.

VA - HB1387 License plates, special; issuance for supporters of Washington Nationals baseball team.

VA - HB1391 State legislative buildings; prohibits possession of weapons in Capitol of Va., exception.

VA - HB1394 Absentee voting; persons age 65 and older on day of an election are entitled to vote absentee.

VA - HB1450 Hampton Roads Planning District; additional 1% sales & use tax in counties in District.

VA - HB1455 Elderly or incapacitated adults; financial exploitation, penalty is a Class 3 felony.

VA - HB1456 House of Delegates Districts; technical adjustments in Fairfax County.

VA - HB1472 Transportation; funding and administration.

VA - HB1529 Justice for Victims of Sterilization Act; established, Fund created.

VA - HB1649 Pawnbrokers and precious metals dealers; records required to be maintained, etc.

VA - HB1664 State plan management partnership exchange; review and approval.

VA - HB1695 Agricultural-customer generators, eligible; renewable energy incentives through net metering, etc.

VA - HB1712 Human rights; local commission may investigate discrimination.

VA - HB1774 Elections; extension of polling hours from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.

VA - HB1775 Abortion; optional ultrasound.

VA - HB1776 Abortion; no physician shall be subject to civil penalty for failure to perform or supervise.

VA - HB1777 Virginia Open Education Resources Council; established.

VA - HB1778 Mammography; provider must notify patient about dense breast tissue.

VA - HB1782 Concussions in student-athletes; Board of Education guidelines on policies.

VA - HB1810 Wearing a mask; exception to criminal punishment.

VA - HB1871 Bullying; defines term, school boards shall include policies & procedure in code of student conduct.

VA - HB1907 Handheld personal communications devices; mandatory minimum fine when convicted of reckless driving.

VA - HB2005 Virginia Housing Partnership Revolving Fund; renamed Virginia Housing Trust Fund, report.

VA - HB2025 Firearms; requires background check for any purchase.

VA - HB2049 Commonwealth Transportation Board; increases total membership from 17 to 21 members.

VA - HB2272 Motor vehicle accident; satisfaction of judgments for damages, suspensions requested by creditor.

VA - HB2276 Virginia Port Authority; reform by adding Chief Executive Officer to Board of Commissioners, etc.

VA - HB2287 Mental health first aid training plan; local school board complete development of by July 1, 2014.

VA - HB2289 Health insurance; credits for retired school division employees.

VA - HR85 Commending the Galax High School baseball team.

VA - HR119 Commending William Lee Owen.

VA - HR123 Celebrating the life of Chris Yung.

VA - HR129 Medical assistance services; Governor to work together with General Assembly to extend program.

VA - HR165 Commending the George Mason University School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution.

VA - HJ551 Constitutional amendment; General Assembly may exempt real property of spouses of soldiers killed.

VA - HJ573 Constitutional amendment; property tax exemption for nonprofit medical clinics serving indigent.

VA - HJ577 Celebrating the life of the Honorable William Creed Wampler, Sr

VA - HJ586 Agricultural and forestry products; weight limits on interstate highways.

VA - HJ589 Commending Sheriff Elizabeth F. Arthur.

VA - HJ604 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Joseph William O'Brien, Jr.

VA - HJ645 College campuses; higher educational institutions to heighten awareness of perils of alcohol abuse.

VA - HJ665 Constitutional amendment; repealing amendment dealing with marriage (first reference).

VA - HJ667 United States Constitution; General Assembly hereby ratifies and affirms Equal Rights Amendment.

VA - HJ698 Commending the Brain Injury Association of Virginia.

VA - HJ706 Commending the Honorable Karen A. Henenberg.

VA - HJ710 Celebrating the life of Ranjit Kumar Sen.

VA - HJ724 Hepatitis B Awareness Day; designating as May 19, 2013, and each succeeding year thereafter.

VA - HJ732 Federal Bureau of Investigation; consideration of site for new headquarters.

VA - HJ734 Celebrating the life of the Honorable John Harvey Tate, Jr.

VA - HJ735 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Richard Leland Fisher.

VA - HJ756 Celebrating the life of Betty A. Thompson.

VA - HJ760 Commending Steven Allan Spielberg.

VA - HJ761 Commending Sisters Network, Inc., for its breast cancer awareness and prevention advocacy.

VA - HJ762 Breast cancer awareness and prevention; local health departments to provide detailed report.

VA - HJ770 Celebrating the life of George Reid Swecker.

VA - HJ775 Celebrating the life of Leeser Boone Howell.

VA - HJ776 Commending Francena McCorory.

VA - HJ777 Commending Keep Virginia Beautiful.

VA - HJ784 Celebrating the life of Sergeant Aaron Xavier Wittman.

VA - HJ788 Commending Virginia FREE.

VA - HJ794 Commending John Horejsi.

VA - HJ820 Commemorating the life and legacy of Captain Michael Dermott Mullan.

VA - HJ844 Commending the State of Israel.

VA - HJ873 Commending the Honorable Stewart P. Davis.

VA - HJ874 Commending the Honorable Leslie M. Alden.

VA - HJ875 Commending the Honorable Marcus D. Williams.

VA - HJ916 Commending the Virginia National Guard.

VA - HJ974 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Clifton Alexander Woodrum III.

VA - SB701 State government employment; nondiscrimination.

VA - SB702 Absentee voting; persons eligible to vote by absentee ballot.

VA - SB1197 Virginia Public Procurement Act; contracts for architectural or professional engineering services.

VA - SB1228 Firearms; property or facilities owned or leased by localities.

VA - SJ271 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Yvonne Bond Miller.

VA - SJ307 Celebrating the life of Reverend Dr. Joseph Rayfield Vines, Jr.

VA - SJ309 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech.

VA - SJ329 Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation.

VA - SJ362 Commending Steven Allan Spielberg.

VA - SJ402 Commending Ralph R. White, Jr.

VA - SJ413 Commending the Virginia National Guard.

VA - SJ455 South Vietnamese Recognition Day; designating as April 30, 2013, and each succeeding year.

VA - SJ456 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Clifton Alexander Woodrum III.

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