Assn of Independent Funeral Homes of Va

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Lobbyists Retained

  • Keeney, Bo
    Firm: Keeney Group Inc
    (Details)

    4461 Cox Rd
    Ste 110
    Glen Allen, VA 23060

    804-643-0312

    Registered: 11/14/2019
    Firm: Keeney Group Inc
    Matters: Any and all maters related to independent funeral homes; including but not limited to funeral planning, cremation, burial, pre-need, caskets, urns, vaults, etc.
  • Keeney, Bruce B Sr
    Firm: Keeney Group Inc
    (Details)

    4461 Cox Rd
    STE 110
    Glen Allen, VA 23060

    804-643-0312

    Registered: 11/18/2019
    Firm: Keeney Group Inc
    Matters: issues related to and of interest to independent funeral home owners and managers of record, including funeral arrangements, vaults, caskets, crematories, etc.
2020 Regular Session; 2020 Special Session I
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SB136

Handheld personal communications devices; holding devices while driving a motor vehicle.
Chief Patron: Richard Stuart
Status: Consolidated

SB160

Handheld personal communications devices; holding devices while driving a motor vehicle, penalty.
Chief Patron: Scott Surovell
Status: Enacted

SB411

Employment health and safety standards; heat illness prevention, definition.
Chief Patron: Ghazala Hashmi
Status: In Senate

SB422

Health regulatory boards; clarifies the meaning of 'license.'
Chief Patron: Chap Petersen
Status: Enacted

SB445

Cemeteries; acquisition of abandoned lots in cities and certain towns.
Chief Patron: John Edwards
Status: Enacted

SB480

Employment; covenants not to compete, definition of low-wage employees, civil penalty.
Chief Patron: Bill DeSteph
Status: Enacted

SB481

3 Close Floor Votes

Employees; earned sick leave, civil penalties.
Chief Patron: Barbara Favola
Status: Killed

SB519

Professional and Occupational Regulation, Department of; cemeteries, exemptions.
Chief Patron: Ryan McDougle
Status: Enacted

SB522

Balance billing; emergency and elective services.
Chief Patron: Ryan McDougle
Status: Consolidated

SB1044

Funeral directors and embalmers; Board to promulgate regulations for licensure.
Chief Patron: Jeremy McPike
Status: Enacted

SB1070

Cemeteries, special interments; pets.
Chief Patron: Siobhan Dunnavant
Status: Enacted

Entertainment Expenses $0
Gift Expenses $0
Communication Expenses $75
Personal Expenses $35
Retained
Keeney Group Inc
$2,600
Honoraria Expenses $0
11/18/2019: lobbyist registrations (2)
$200
Total Expenses $2,910
Matters: Any and all maters related to independent funeral homes; including but not limited to funeral planning, cremation, burial, pre-need, caskets, urns, vaults, etc.

Principal contact for Assn of Independent Funeral Homes of Va:

  • Sammy G Oakey, III
    318 Church Ave SW
    Roanoke, VA 24016

    540-982-2100

Information on this page comes from public documents on file with the office of the Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council.