Please refer to these threads for info about these bans.
http://ball-pythons.net/forums/showt...ost-Everything
http://ball-pythons.net/forums/showt...77.-Here-we-go...
http://ball-pythons.net/forums/showt...Virginia-Alert

Make phone calls! It's easy and doesn't take long at all! 90% won't even answer so leave a message! You just tell them you don't support the bill (SB 477 if you're calling senators or HB 1242 if you're calling delegates) and urge the senator/delegate not to either because of how it will impact you/your family/your friends/your community.