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OPPOSE SB1279, SB1311 and SB767

February 05, 2013

The following bills are up in various House Committees on Wednesday, February 6th. Below you’ll find a description of the bill and an exhaustive list of the Committee members that you will need to reach out to to let them know that you oppose the bills below.

OPPOSE Senate Bill 1279: Up before the House Agriculture Committee. This bill would reduce the role of directly elected local Soil & Water Conservation Districts in protecting landowners. It would also increase the regulatory authority and power of the DEQ, further centralize power in Richmond as opposed to the localities affected, and destroy the separation of powers now enjoyed by the current split between the DCR and DEQ.

Members to contact: DelBSherwood@house.virginia.govDelLWare@house.virginia.gov DelTWright@house.virginia.govDelBOrrock@house.virginia.govDelEScott@house.virginia.govDelDMarshall@house.virginia.govDelCPoindexter@house.virginia.govDelBPogge@house.virginia.govDelBKnight@house.virginia.govDelJEdmunds@house.virginia.gov; ; deltwilt@house.virginia.govDelJMorefield@house.virginia.govDelMWebert@house.virginia.govDelMRansone@house.virginia.govDelMFariss@house.virginia.govDelKPlum@house.virginia.govDelLLewis@house.virginia.govDelDBulova@house.virginia.govDelMSickles@house.virginia.govDelMJames@house.virginia.gov DelLTorian@house.virginia.govDelMKeam@house.virginia.gov

OPPOSE Senate Bill 767: Up before House Finance Sub-Committee # 1. This bill would increase the transient tax on travel agents’ services and online hotel booking entities.

Members to contact: DelBCline@house.virginia.govDelBOrrock@house.virginia.govDelMCole@house.virginia.govDelBMarshall@house.virginia.govDelRVillanueva@house.virginia.govDelBPogge@house.virginia.govDelIOQuinn@house.virginia.govDelCHead@house.virginia.govDelJJohnson@house.virginia.govDelBCarr@house.virginia.govDelEFiller-Corn@house.virginia.gov

OPPOSE Senate Bill 1311: Up before House Finance Sub-Committee #2.  This bill would grant the Board of Supervisors in Henrico and Chesterfield Counties a unanimous vote to increase their food and beverage taxes – would enable them to do this without using a referendum. DelTHugo@house.virginia.govDelLWare@house.virginia.govDelKByron@house.virginia.govDelRAnderson@house.virginia.govDelSGarrett@house.virginia.govDelDBell@house.virginia.gov DelLLewis@house.virginia.govDelVWatts@house.virginia.govDelMKeam@house.virginia.govDelMJames@house.virginia.gov

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