A Guide to the Whittington W. Clement Papers, 1988-2001
A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Accession Number 38721
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Preferred Citation
Whittington W. Clement Papers, 1988-2001. Accession 38721, Personal papers collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Whittington W. Clement, 16 November 2001.
Biographical Information
Whittington "Whitt" W. Clement was born in Danville, Virginia on 15 November 1947. He attended Danville's public schools and graduated from Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Virginia. He received his bachelor of arts and law degree from the University of Virginia. In 1987, he was elected as a Democrat to represent the 20th House District, including Danville and part of Pittsylvania County, in the Virginia House of Delegates. During his fourteen years in the House of Delegates (1988-2001), Clement served on the Transportation, Appropriations, and Science and Technology Committees. In 2001, he ran for Attorney General in the Democratic primary, but was defeated. He is currently serving as Secretary of Transportation in the administration of Governor Mark Warner and chairman of the Commonwealth Transportation Board.
Scope and Content Information
Papers, 1988-2001, of Whittington "Whitt" W. Clement, former member of the Virginia House of Delegates, consisting of legislative files from his service as a delegate from the 20th House District, encompassing Danville and parts of Pittsylvania County.
The files cover a variety of topics such as banking, consumer issues, crime, education, the environment, gun control, judicial selection, medical and health issues, public safety, taxation, and transportation. These files also include commending and memorial resolutions, and material relating to budget amendments. The files include copies of house and senate bills and resolutions, notes, memorandums, correspondence, resolutions, newsclippings, press releases, financial impact statements, reports, and studies. Of note are Clement's legislative efforts for Danville and surrounding area, including the Danville city charter, redevelopment, Lake Gaston pipeline, tax exemptions for area non-profit organizations, and resolutions supporting the A. L. Philpott Southside Economic Development Commission. The collection includes files for every year Clement served in the House of Delegates except 1992. Also, there is only one file for 1993.
Arrangement
ArrangementThe folders are arranged alphabetically within each series.
OrganizationOrganized into the following fourteen series: I. 1988 Legislation; II. 1989 Legislation; III. 1990 Legislation; IV. 1991 Legislation; V. 1993 Legislation; VI. 1994 Legislation; VII. 1994 Special Session - Parole, etc.; VIII. 1995 Legislation; IX. 1996 Legislation; X. 1997 Legislation; XI. 1998 Legislation; XII. 1999 Legislation; XIII. 2000 Legislation; XIV. 2001 Legislation.
Contents List
Arranged alphabetically.
- Box 1 Folder 1
Appeals (HB 627)
- Box 1 Folder 2
Auxiliary Policeman (HB 815)
- Box 1 Folder 3
Clement Legislation
- Box 1 Folder 4
Danville (HJR 23)
- Box 1 Folder 5
Danville Charter (HB 57)
- Box 1 Folder 6
Division of Trusts (HB 269)
- Box 1 Folder 7
Dropouts (HJR 47)
- Box 1 Folder 8
Drug Abuse (HB 174)
- Box 1 Folder 9
Election of City Council (HB 626)
- Box 1 Folder
10
God's Storehouse (HB 135)
- Box 1 Folder
11
HJR/SJR, Studies for
- Box 1 Folder
12
James Motley (HJR 16)
- Box 1 Folder
13
Militia and Police (HB 173)
- Box 1 Folder
14
Power of Attorney (HB 570)
- Box 1 Folder
15
School Administrators Teaching
- Box 1 Folder
16
Tax Exemptions (HB 817)
Arranged alphabetically.
- Box 1 Folder
17
Annoying Telephone Calls (HB 1340)
- Box 1 Folder
18
Higher Education Data, 1988-1989 (HJR 46)
- Box 1 Folder
19
Historic Landmarks Reorganization (HB 1748)
- Box 1 Folder
20
Mass Transit Fund - Annexation
- Box 1 Folder
21
Termination of Trusts (HB 1342)
Arranged alphabetically.
- Box 1 Folder
22
Certificates of Full Satisfaction; Release of Deeds of Trust (HB 310)
- Box 1 Folder
23
Danville City Charter (HB 42)
- Box 1 Folder
24
Division of Trusts (HB 185)
- Box 1 Folder
25
"Fiduciary," Definition of (HB 187)
- Box 1 Folder
26
Juvenile and Domestic Courts Medical Reports or Evidence (HB 486)
- Box 1 Folder
27
TVA Distribution (HB 604)
- Box 1 Folder
28
"Virginia Disclaimer Statutes" (HB 184)
Arranged alphabetically.
- Box 1 Folder
29
Danville City Charter Amendment (HB 1204)
- Box 1 Folder
30
Downtown Properties Resolution (HJR 417)
- Box 1 Folder
31
Governor's Highway - Environment (HB 1575)
- Box 2 Folder 1
Gun Control (HB 1989)
- Box 2 Folder 2
Guns on School Property (HB 1574)
- Box 2 Folder 3
Literacy and Probation Resolution (HJR 317)
- Box 2 Folder 4
Rail Passenger Project Funding Study (HJR 471)
- Box 2 Folder 5
State Board of Health (HB 1577)
Arranged alphabetically.
- Box 2 Folder 7
Assignment under Virginia Retirement System (HB 310)
- Box 2 Folder 8
Clement Legislation
- Box 2 Folder 9
Collection of Fines Study (HJR 207)
- Box 2 Folder
10
Confederate Cemeteries (HB 701)
- Box 2 Folder
11
Delinquency of a Minor (HB 829)
- Box 2 Folder
12
Delinquent Tax Sale (HB 1204)
- Box 2 Folder
13
Goodyear Resolution (HJR 62)
- Box 2 Folder
14
Southside Virginia Marketing Council (HB 340)
- Box 2 Folder
15
Spot Blight (HB 1205)
- Box 2 Folder
16
Taxation of Remainder Interest (HB 700)
- Box 2 Folder
17
Unpaid Court Fines and Fees (HB 1208)
- Box 2 Folder
18
University of Virginia - Selection of Management of Financial Funds (HB 525)
- Box 2 Folder
19
Vehicles on Sidewalk (HB 311)
- Box 2 Folder
20
Weed Control (HB 1206)
- Box 2 Folder
21
Work - Release Wages (HB 1207)
- Box 2 Folder
22
Survey of Criminal Justice
Arranged alphabetically.
- Box 2 Folder
23
Appointment of Guardians (HB 1886)
- Box 2 Folder
24
Augmented Estate (HB 1724)
- Box 2 Folder
25
Commending Resolutions and Memorials
- Box 2 Folder
26
Environmental Assessment Privilege (HB 1845) and Voluntary Remediation (HB 1847)
- Box 2 Folder
27
Involuntary Admission - Thumbprinting (HB 1885)
- Box 2 Folder
28
Judicial Selection (HB 2387)
- Box 2 Folder
29
Legislative Calendar
- Box 2 Folder
30
Liability Insurance (HB 1686)
- Box 2 Folder
31
Lottery to Localities (HB 1693)
- Box 2 Folder
32
Nonresident Fiduciaries (HB 2127)
- Box 2 Folder
33
Philpott Commission (HJR 451)
- Box 2 Folder
34
Surety Bonds (HB 1740)
- Box 2 Folder
35
Tax Exempt - Hughes Memorial Home Trust (HB 1477)
Arranged alphabetically.
- Box 2 Folder
36
Bankers/Environment - underground storage tanks (HB 591)
- Box 2 Folder
37
Charitable Gift Annuities (HB 897)
- Box 2 Folder
38
Clement Legislation
- Box 2 Folder
39
Deputy Sheriffs (HB 242)
- Box 3 Folder 1
Duplicative Programs in Higher Education (HB 322)
- Box 3 Folder 2
Estimate Tax Returns (HB 369)
- Box 3 Folder 3
Firefighters/Rescue Squads (HJR 14)
- Box 3 Folder 4
Judicial Nomination Commission (HB 456)
- Box 3 Folder 5
Junior Livestock (HB 63)
- Box 3 Folder 6
Little Life Inc. (Family Life Services of Southern Virginia, Inc.) Real Estate Tax Exemption (HB 240)
- Box 3 Folder 7
Lottery (HB 663)
- Box 3 Folder 8
Organ Donors (HJR 100)
- Box 3 Folder 9
Out-Of-Basin Transfer of Water (Lake Gaston Pipeline) (HB 662)
- Box 3 Folder
10
Philpott Commission (HB 348)
- Box 3 Folder
11
Real Estate Agents (HB 898)
- Box 3 Folder
12
Sale/Deed of Trust (HB 368)
- Box 3 Folder
13
Student Internship Programs (HB 507)
- Box 3 Folder
14
Surplus Property (HB 899)
Arranged alphabetically.
- Box 3 Folder
15
Bond Reduction (HB 2262)
- Box 3 Folder
16
Budget Amendments - Compensation and Economic Development
- Box 3 Folder
17
Budget Amendments - Elementary and Secondary Education
- Box 3 Folder
18
Budget Amendments - Higher Education/Transportation
- Box 3 Folder
19
Budget Amendments - Human Resources
- Box 3 Folder
20
Budget Amendments - Legislation/Judicial/Executive Outlay
- Box 3 Folder
21
Budget Amendments - Public Safety/Natural Resources
- Box 3 Folder
22
Clement Legislation
- Box 3 Folder
23
Danville City Charter - Danville Redevelopment and Housing Authority (HB 1821)
- Box 3 Folder
24
Dental Hygienists (HJR 81)
- Box 3 Folder
25
Enterprise Zones (HB 2031)
- Box 3 Folder
26
Environmental Audits
- Box 3 Folder
27
Judicial Nominations Commission (HB 2456)
- Box 4 Folder 1
Junior Livestock - Non-profit Sales and Use Tax Exemptions (HB 1725)
- Box 4 Folder 2
Ratites (HB 2665)
- Box 4 Folder 3
Regional Juvenile Detention Commissions (HB 2046)
- Box 4 Folder 4
Roman Eagle Memorial Home - Real Estate Tax Exemption (HB 1822, 1850)
- Box 4 Folder 5
Shareholders (HB 2126)
- Box 4 Folder 6
Trademarks (HB 2620)
- Box 4 Folder 7
Virginia Retirements System - Service Credit for Pregnancy Leave (HB 1958)
Arranged alphabetically.
- Box 4 Folder 8
Abduction by Prisoners or Juveniles in Secure Facility (HB 289)
- Box 4 Folder 9
Abuse of 911 Calls
- Box 4 Folder
10
Appeal by Commonwealth (HB 290)
- Box 4 Folder
11
Bond Insurance (HB 31)
- Box 4 Folder
12-13
Budget Amendments (I-II)
- Box 4 Folder
14
Car Tax
- Box 4 Folder
15
Clement Legislation
- Box 4 Folder
16
Clippings
- Box 4 Folder
17
Commending Resolutions
- Box 4 Folder
18
Credit for Taxes Paid to Other States (HB 33)
- Box 4 Folder
19
Danville Regional Health System - Exemption from Retail Sales Use Taxes (HB 293)
- Box 4 Folder
20
Danville Regional Medical System - Real Estate Tax Exemption (HB 294)
- Box 4 Folder
21
Delinquent Juveniles in Detention (HB 419)
- Box 4 Folder
22
DUI - Third Offense/Penalty
- Box 4 Folder
23
Firearms Use or Display in Commission of a Felony/Penalty (HB 292)
- Box 4 Folder
24
Goodwill - Retail Sales Use Tax Exemption (HB 35)
- Box 4 Folder
25
Hospital Peer Review (HB 1391)
- Box 4 Folder
26
Juvenile Offenders to Circuit Court (HB 420)
- Box 4 Folder
27
Larceny/Penalty (HB 288)
- Box 4 Folder
28
License Plates for the Delivery of Unladen Vehicles (HB 418)
- Box 5 Folder
1-2
Local Judicial Nominating Committee (HB 744) (I-II)
- Box 5 Folder 3
Marijuana, Definition of
- Box 5 Folder 4
Motor Vehicle Habitual Offender Penalty (HB 295)
- Box 5 Folder 5
Motor Vehicle Sales Tax - Reduced by Trade In (HB 34)
- Box 5 Folder 6
Offenses in Secure Juvenile Facilities, Penalty (HB 421)
- Box 5 Folder 7
Payments from Other Localities for Children in Secure Detention Facilities (HB 888)
- Box 5 Folder 8
Philpott Southside Economic Development Commission (HJR 108)
- Box 5 Folder 9
Power of Attorney - Apparent Authority (HB 532)
- Box 5 Folder
10
Protective Orders/Filing Petitions (HB 291)
- Box 5 Folder
11
Punishment for Abusive Language (HB 1366)
- Box 5 Folder
12
Southside Virginia Marketing Council (HB 556)
- Box 5 Folder
13
Squire Armory - Military Affairs
- Box 5 Folder
14
Uniform Principal and Income Act (HB 842)
- Box 5 Folder
15
Uniform Prudent Investor Act (HB 841)
- Box 5 Folder
16
Unfair Settlement Practices - Auto Glass (HB 417)
- Box 5 Folder
17
Virginia Public Building Authority - Powers, duties, etc. (HB 449)
- Box 5 Folder
18
Virginia Trademark (HB 264)
Arranged alphabetically.
- Box 5 Folder
19
Ashworth, Wayne - Commending Resolution
- Box 5 Folder
20
Burton, Irvin C., Sr. - Memorial Resolution (HJR 531)
- Box 5 Folder
21
Certificate of Public Need (HB 2090)
- Box 5 Folder
22
Clement Legislation
- Box 5 Folder
23
Dan River High School Baseball Team - Commending Resolution (HJR 577)
- Box 5 Folder
24
HUBZone (Historically underutilized business zone) (HB 2747)
- Box 5 Folder
25
Intervention/Schools (HB 1799)
- Box 5 Folder
26
Judicial Selection (HB 2524)
- Box 5 Folder
27
Masonite Corporation - Commending Resolution (HJR 534)
- Box 5 Folder
28
Miscellaneous
- Box 5 Folder
29
Nurse Anesthetists (HB 2539)
- Box 6 Folder 1
Photomonitoring of Traffic Light (HB 1798)
- Box 6 Folder 2
Route 58 (HB 2100)
- Box 6 Folder 3
Route 58 Revenue (HB 2088)
- Box 6 Folder 4
Special License Plates - 82nd Airborne Division (HB 1797)
- Box 6 Folder 5
Tobacco (HJR 581)
Arranged alphabetically.
- Box 6 Folder 6
Budget Amendments - Capital Outlay
- Box 6 Folder 7
Budget Amendments - Elementary and Secondary Education
- Box 6 Folder 8
Budget Amendments - General
- Box 6 Folder 9
Budget Amendments - Higher Education
- Box 6 Folder
10
Budget Amendments - Natural Resources
- Box 6 Folder
11
Budget Amendments - Non-state Agencies
- Box 6 Folder
12
Budget Amendments - Public Safety
- Box 6 Folder
13
Budget Amendments - Trade and Commerce
- Box 6 Folder
14
Budget Amendments - Transportation
- Box 6 Folder
15
Cigarette Enforcement Act (HB 1387)
- Box 6 Folder
16
Commending Resolutions
- Box 6 Folder
17
Episcopal High School-Woodberry Forest School - Commending Resolution (HJR 25)
- Box 6 Folder
18
Fire Services - Revenue Bonds (HB 517)
- Box 6 Folder
19
Review of the 2000 Session, by Todd Yeatts
- Box 6 Folder
20
Route 29 Study (HJR 278)
- Box 6 Folder
21
Uniform Statewide Building Code - Rehabilitation of Existing Buildings (HB 518)
Arranged alphabetically.
- Box 6 Folder
22
Budget Amendments
- Box 6 Folder
23
Fake ID's (HB 2449)
- Box 7 Folder 1
Flipping (Mortgage Lending Practice) (HB 2708)
- Box 7 Folder 2
Income Tax Revenue Sharing (HB 2446)
- Box 7 Folder 3
Judicial Nominations Committee (HB 2445)
- Box 7 Folder 4
Line of Duty Act (HB 2448)
- Box 7 Folder 5
Motor Vehicle Sales and Use Tax (HB 2452)
- Box 7 Folder 6
Museums - Virginia College Building Authority (HB 2707)
- Box 7 Folder 7
North Carolina Reciprocal Agreement
- Box 7 Folder 8
Nursing Home Barriers (HB 2388)
- Box 7 Folder 9
Police Custody (HB 2450)
- Box 7 Folder
10
Prisoner Reimbursement (HB 2389)
- Box 7 Folder
11
Privacy Bill
- Box 7 Folder
12
State Park Fees - Golden Passport Two cards (HB 2451)
- Box 7 Folder
13
Uniform Information Transactions Act (UCITA) - Consumer Protection (HB 2387)