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State Senator
Dave Marsden
(D) - Virginia
Virginia Senate District 35
In Office - Started: 01/10/2024

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HB2134 American Indians, Va. recognized tribes, and federally recognized tribes; definitions, sovereignty. Definitions; American Indians; Virginia recognized tribes; federally recognized tribes; sovereignty. Establishes definitions for "American Indian," "federally recognized tribe," and "Virginia recognized tribe" and amends various sections throughout the Code for the purpose of uniformity in terminology. This bill is identical to SB 949. Vetoed
SB1212 Virginia Consumer Protection Act; prohibited practices, mandatory fees or surcharges disclosure. Virginia Consumer Protection Act; prohibited practices; mandatory fees or surcharges disclosure. Prohibits a supplier, in connection with a consumer transaction, from advertising or displaying a price for goods or services without clearly and conspicuously displaying the total price, which shall include all mandatory fees or surcharges, as defined in the bill. The bill specifies the requirements for compliance with its provisions for certain suppliers and excludes from its provisions (i) certain fees charged by motor vehicle dealers, as defined in relevant law; (ii) fees charged by electric utilities, natural gas utilities, and telecommunications service providers, as those terms are defined in relevant law; (iii) certain costs associated with real estate settlement services; and (iv) the provision of air transportation by air carriers. The bill requires a food delivery platform to (a) at the point when a consumer views and selects a vendor or items for purchase, include a clear and conspicuous disclosure of any additional fee or percentage charged, as defined in the bill, and (b) after a consumer selects items for purchase, but prior to checkout, display a subtotal page that itemizes the price of such selected items and any additional fee or percentage included in the total cost. This bill is identical to HB 2515. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1336 Electricity consumption tax; rate adjustments. Electricity consumption tax; rate adjustments. Increases the electric utility consumption tax's special utility tax rates for commercial and industrial consumer electricity consumed per month (i) in excess of 2,500 kWh but not in excess of 50,000 kWh and (ii) in excess of 50,000 kWh. This bill is identical to HB 2663. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1332 Towing and storage of certain vehicles; limitation on charges. Charges for towing and storage of certain vehicles. Increases the maximum hookup and initial towing fee of a passenger car from $150 to $210. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1329 Carrying concealed weapons; secured storage of firearms in unattended vehicles, penalty. Carrying concealed weapons; secured storage of firearms; penalty. Removes the exception to the prohibition on carrying a concealed weapon for any person who may lawfully possess a firearm and is carrying a handgun while in a personal, private motor vehicle or vessel and such handgun is secured in a container or compartment in the vehicle or vessel. The bill provides that a civil penalty of no more than $500 shall be imposed for any person who leaves a firearm in an unattended motor vehicle where such firearm is visible. The bill also creates a Class 4 misdemeanor for any person who fails to report to law enforcement the theft or loss of a firearm from an unattended motor vehicle and a Class 1 misdemeanor if another person obtains such firearm.  Vetoed
SB1339 Virginia Telephone Privacy Protection Act; telephone solicitations by text message, effective date. Virginia Telephone Privacy Protection Act; telephone solicitations by text message. Permits an individual receiving a telephone solicitation via text message to request not to receive telephone solicitations from a telephone solicitor by replying to such text message with the word "UNSUBSCRIBE" or "STOP." The bill requires a telephone solicitor in receipt of such request to honor such request for at least 10 years from the time such request is made. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2026. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB917 Collective bargaining by public employees; exclusive bargaining representatives. Collective bargaining by public employees; exclusive bargaining representatives. Repeals the existing prohibition on collective bargaining by public employees. The bill creates the Public Employee Relations Board, which shall determine appropriate bargaining units and provide for certification and decertification elections for exclusive bargaining representatives of state employees and local government employees. The bill requires public employers and employee organizations that are exclusive bargaining representatives to meet at reasonable times to negotiate in good faith with respect to wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment. The bill repeals a provision that declares that, in any procedure providing for the designation, selection, or authorization of a labor organization to represent employees, the right of an individual employee to vote by secret ballot is a fundamental right that shall be guaranteed from infringement. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2026. This bill incorporates SB 964, SB 1033, and SB 1401 and is identical to HB 2764. Vetoed
SB1428 Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge; designating as bridge on Adwolfe Rd., etc. over I-81. Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge. Designates the bridge on Adwolfe Road and U.S. Route 11/State Route 660 over Interstate 81 in Smyth County the "Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge." This bill is identical to HB 1853. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1335 Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund; loan and grant program, eligible recipients. Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund; loan and grant program; eligible recipients; federally recognized tribes; Virginia recognized tribes. Expands the type of eligible recipients for loans and grants from the Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund to include federally recognized tribes and Virginia recognized tribes. Under current law, only localities are eligible to receive loans or grants from the Fund. This bill is identical to HB 2077. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SJR248 Constitutional amendment (first reference); qualifications of voters; right to vote; persons not entitled to vote. Constitutional amendment (first reference); qualifications of voters; right to vote; persons not entitled to vote. Provides that every person who meets the qualifications of voters set forth in the Constitution of Virginia shall have the fundamental right to vote in the Commonwealth and that such right shall not be abridged by law, except for persons who have been convicted of a felony and persons who have been adjudicated to lack the capacity to understand the act of voting. The amendment provides that a person who has been convicted of a felony shall not be entitled to vote during any period of incarceration for such felony conviction, but upon release from incarceration for that felony conviction and without further action required of him, such person shall be invested with all political rights, including the right to vote. Currently, in order to be qualified to vote a person convicted of a felony must have his civil rights restored by the Governor or other appropriate authority. The amendment also provides that a person adjudicated by a court of competent jurisdiction as lacking the capacity to understand the act of voting shall not be entitled to vote during this period of incapacity until his capacity has been reestablished as prescribed by law. Currently, the Constitution of Virginia provides that a person who has been adjudicated to be mentally incompetent is not qualified to vote until his competency is reestablished. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SJR247 Constitutional amendment; fundamental right to reproductive freedom (first reference). Constitutional amendment (first reference); fundamental right to reproductive freedom. Provides that every individual has the fundamental right to reproductive freedom and that such right shall not be denied, burdened, or infringed upon unless justified by a compelling state interest, defined within the text of the amendment, and achieved by the least restrictive means. The amendment allows the Commonwealth to regulate the provision of abortion care in the third trimester when it is medically indicated to protect the life or health of the pregnant individual or when the fetus is not viable. The amendment prohibits the Commonwealth from penalizing, prosecuting, or taking adverse action against an individual for exercising the individual's right to reproductive freedom or for aiding another individual in the exercise of such right. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SJR249 Constitutional amendment; marriage between two adult persons. Constitutional amendment (first reference); marriage between two adult persons; repeal of same-sex marriage prohibition; affirmative right to marry. Repeals the constitutional provision defining marriage as only a union between one man and one woman as well as the related provisions that are no longer valid as a result of the United States Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, 576 U.S. 644 (2015). The amendment prohibits the Commonwealth and its political subdivisions from denying the issuance of a marriage license to two adult persons seeking a lawful marriage on the basis of the sex, gender, or race of such persons. The Commonwealth and its political subdivisions are required to recognize any lawful marriage between two adult persons and to treat such marriages equally under the law, regardless of the sex, gender, or race of such persons. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HJR9 Constitutional amendment; marriage between two adult persons. Offered January 10, 2024 Prefiled January 3, 2024 Proposing an amendment to Section 15-A of Article I of the Constitution of Virginia, relating to marriage between two individuals; repeal of same-sex marriage prohibition; affirmative right to marry. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HJR685 Commending the Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol. Commending the Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HJR710 Commending Barry Eugene DuVal. Commending Barry Eugene DuVal. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HJR728 Commending Heman Bekele. Commending Heman Bekele. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HJR751 Celebrating the life of Thomas Cahill Johnson. Celebrating the life of Thomas Cahill Johnson. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1376 Virginia Consumer Protection Act; food labeling. Virginia Consumer Protection Act; food labeling. Prohibits the sale of any food required by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to have a nutrition label when such food is not labeled in accordance with federal law. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HJR616 Commending Colonel Gary T. Settle. Commending Colonel Gary T. Settle. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HJR634 Celebrating the life of Matthew Robert Chiaverotti. Celebrating the life of Matthew Robert Chiaverotti. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HJR610 Commending Robert R. Lindgren. Commending Robert R. Lindgren. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HJR564 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Henry Levander Marsh, III. Celebrating the life of the Honorable Henry Levander Marsh, III. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HJR584 Celebrating the life of Dr. Golden Bethune-Hill. Celebrating the life of Dr. Golden Bethune-Hill. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HJR562 Commending Wesley Housing. Commending Wesley Housing. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HJR563 Commending Wayne F. Pryor. Commending Wayne F. Pryor. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1372 Children; petitions for relief of care & custody, investigation by local dept. of social services. Petitions for relief of care and custody of a child; investigation by local department of social services; Office of the Children's Ombudsman work group; report. Requires a local department of social services, as a part of its investigation after the referral of a request for a petition for relief of the care and custody of a child, to (i) refer the parent to the local family assessment and planning team and (ii) create a written report. The bill directs the Department of Social Services, in coordination with the Virginia League of Social Services Executives, to create a template for and provide guidance on what should be included in such written report.The bill also directs the Office of the Children's Ombudsman to convene a work group composed of relevant stakeholders to (a) determine the factors a court should consider when determining whether there is good cause shown for a petitioner's desire to be relieved of the care and custody of a child and (b) explore the potential benefits and considerations of raising the standard of evidence for granting temporary relief of custody from the current standard of preponderance of the evidence to clear and convincing evidence. The bill directs the work group to submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the Chairs of the House and Senate Committees for Courts of Justice and the Virginia Commission on Youth by November 1, 2025. Certain provisions of the bill have a delayed effective date of January 1, 2026. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Virginia Commission on Youth. This bill is identical to HB 1733. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1338 Carbon-free energy or clean energy; definition of fusion energy. Carbon-free energy  or clean energy; fusion energy; definitions. Adds fusion energy, as defined in the bill, to the list of generation sources that qualify as carbon-free energy or clean energy. This bill is identical to HB 1779.      Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1340 Commissioner of Hwys.; prequalification program for self-bonding program, removes certain reports. Commissioner of Highways; prequalification program for self-bonding program; certain reports; repealed. Removes (i) the biennial report requirement for the Commissioner of Highways regarding the use of funds in the Innovation and Technology Transportation Fund; (ii) the requirement for a prequalification program agreed upon by the Commissioner of Highways and the Department of the Treasury for the self-bonding program for transportation-related construction projects; and (iii) reporting requirements for the Department of Transportation regarding certain information related to performance or payment bonds, waivers, and self-bonding program enrollment. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HJR511 Celebrating the life of Nikki Giovanni. Celebrating the life of Nikki Giovanni. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HJR512 Commending the Roanoke Star. Commending the Roanoke Star. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SJR413 Commending Barry Eugene DuVal. Commending Barry Eugene DuVal. Passed
SJR388 Commending Voices for Virginia's Children. Commending Voices for Virginia's Children. Passed
SJR445 Celebrating the life of Matthew Charles Obenshain. Celebrating the life of Matthew Charles Obenshain. Passed
SJR434 Commending the Honorable William Ferguson Reid, M.D. Commending the Honorable William Ferguson Reid, M.D. Passed
SJR410 Commending the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce. Commending the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce. Passed
SJR408 Commending the United States Army. Commending the United States Army. Passed
SJR443 Commending Tara Dower. Commending Tara Dower. Passed
SJR398 Commending EduTutorVA. Commending EduTutorVA. Passed
SJR406 Commending the Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol. Commending the Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol. Passed
SJR337 Commending Ken Jessup. Commending Ken Jessup. Dead
SR298 Commending Felix Maurizio. Commending Felix Maurizio. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR299 Commending the Washington Commanders. Commending the Washington Commanders. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR270 Commending Colonna's Shipyard, Inc. Commending Colonna's Shipyard, Inc. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR265 Commending Virginia Natural Gas. Commending Virginia Natural Gas. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR268 Celebrating the life of Joseph Woodrow Snavely, Jr. Celebrating the life of Joseph Woodrow Snavely, Jr. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SJR371 Commending Hoda Kotb. Commending Hoda Kotb. Passed
SJR364 Celebrating the life of Robert McCabe Ryan. Celebrating the life of Robert McCabe Ryan. Passed
SJR366 Commending Leanne Eyler. Commending Leanne Eyler. Passed
SJR370 Commending Linda Ford. Commending Linda Ford. Passed
SJR358 Commending STIHL, Inc. Commending STIHL, Inc. Passed
SJR362 Celebrating the life of Sergeant Floyd Hugo Miles, Jr. Celebrating the life of Sergeant Floyd Hugo Miles, Jr. Passed
SJR363 Commending the Virginia Spaceport Authority. Commending the Virginia Spaceport Authority. Passed
SB1331 Juvenile and domestic relations district court; juvenile intake, school notification. Juvenile and domestic relations district court; juvenile intake; school notification. Expands the offenses for which a juvenile and domestic relations district court intake officer, upon the filing of a petition alleging an offense was committed, is required to notify the superintendent of the school division in which the child who is the subject of the petition is enrolled or was enrolled at the time of the offense. The bill adds carjacking and sexual extortion to the list of offenses. Dead
SB1337 Coastal storm risk mgmt.; Office of Commonwealth Resilience to study costs of feasibility studies. Coastal storm risk management; Office of Commonwealth Resilience to study costs of feasibility studies; report. Directs the Office of Commonwealth Resilience to conduct a study to (i) examine the methodologies and criteria, if any, that other states in the United States use to apportion responsibility between the state and the participating localities for that portion of the cost of coastal storm risk management (CSRM) feasibility studies and plan implementation for which the nonfederal sponsor is responsible and (ii) develop a recommended methodology and associated criteria for apportioning responsibility of the same for CSRM feasibility studies and plan implementation in Virginia. The bill directs the Office of Commonwealth Resilience to complete its work no later than November 30, 2026, and the Chief Resilience Officer of the Commonwealth to submit a report of the findings and recommendations of the study to the Governor and the General Assembly no later than December 31, 2026. Dead
SJR280 Commending the 2025 House-Senate basketball game to benefit Massey Cancer Center. The annual House Senate Basketball Game. Dead
SB1442 Public Safety & Homeland Security & HHR, Secretaries of; combat sale of illicit cannabis products. Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security and Secretary of Health and Human Resources; combat the sale of illicit cannabis products; work group; report. Dead
SR259 Commending the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce. Commending the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR258 Commending the United States Army. Commending the United States Army. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR247 Commending Jon Phillip Lugbill. Commending Jon Phillip Lugbill. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR251 Celebrating the life of William Gerald Massengill. Celebrating the life of William Gerald Massengill. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR254 Celebrating the life of Peggy Lynn Davis. Celebrating the life of Peggy Lynn Davis. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR253 Commending the Jamestown-Scotland Ferry. Commending the Jamestown-Scotland Ferry. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SJR325 Celebrating the life of Thomas S. Whipple. Celebrating the life of Thomas S. Whipple. Passed
SJR340 Celebrating the life of Benjamin "Rod" Rodriguez. Celebrating the life of Benjamin "Rod" Rodriguez. Passed
SJR336 Celebrating the life of Peter John Kemp, MD. Celebrating the life of Peter John Kemp, MD. Passed
SJR323 Commending Billy Wagner. Commending Billy Wagner. Passed
SJR324 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Frank Miller Ruff, Jr. Celebrating the life of the Honorable Frank Miller Ruff, Jr. Passed
SB1492 Mass Violence Care Fund; established. Mass Violence Care Fund established. Dead
SB1341 Wildlife Corridor Grant Fund; established, wildlife carcass removal tracking, reports. Wildlife corridors; action plan, fund, and programs; Virginia Flood Protection Master Plan; wildlife carcass removal tracking; reports. Establishes the Wildlife Corridor Grant Fund to provide grants for projects that preserve or enhance wildlife corridors prioritized by the Wildlife Corridor Action Plan and associated wildlife crossing infrastructure projects and establishes a grant program for the Department of Conservation and Recreation, the Department of Forestry, the Department of Transportation, and the Department of Wildlife Resources to collaborate on disbursing moneys from the Fund. The bill directs such Departments to submit a report to the General Assembly by November 1 of each odd-numbered year concerning the Fund. The bill requires the Wildlife Corridor Action Plan created by the Department of Wildlife Resources to address the financial needs of the Plan and implement certain additional initiatives. The bill also directs the Department of Conservation and Recreation to include in the Virginia Flood Protection Master Plan a directive to encourage opportunities to incorporate wildlife-friendly design in flood resilience infrastructure where flood risk priorities align with priorities of the Wildlife Corridor Action Plan. The bill requires the Department of Transportation to (i) establish and administer a program for the implementation of wildlife crossings of highways in the Commonwealth, (ii) incorporate the recommendations of the Wildlife Corridor Action Plan established by the Department of Wildlife Resources pursuant to existing law in the policies and procedures of the Department, and (iii) submit a report to the General Assembly in each even-numbered year. The bill requires the Department of Transportation and the Commonwealth Transportation Board to include in all highway maintenance contracts a requirement for such contractor to identify certain data related to wildlife carcass removal and provides that such requirement may be accomplished by using the Department's Wildlife Carcass Removal Tracking application. Dead
SJR267 Commending the National Conference of State Legislatures. Commending the National Conference of State Legislatures. Passed
SB1333 Juveniles; commitment of serious offenders. Commitment of serious juvenile offenders. Allows a juvenile and domestic relations district court to qualify a transferred juvenile as a serious offender and commit him to the Department of Juvenile Justice regardless of whether he meets existing criteria regarding criminal background if, upon the court's review of the juvenile's entire criminal history, such qualification is otherwise justified. Under current law, only a circuit court is allowed to make such qualification and commitment. The bill requires the committing juvenile and domestic relations district court or circuit court to document its reasoning for such commitment in writing. Dead
SJR322 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Henry Levander Marsh, III. Celebrating the life of the Honorable Henry Levander Marsh, III. Passed
SB1494 Registration of lobbyists & conflict of interest; disclosure by those making political contribution. Registration of lobbyists and conflict of interest; disclosure by those making political contributions. Requires any person who makes or anticipates making contributions in the aggregate during a calendar year of $1 million or more to candidates for office or political committees to register as a lobbyist and make disclosures of his personal financial interests. Dead
SB1464 Asphalt recycling equipment; tax credit for purchase of reprocessing existing asphalt materials. Tax credit; purchase of asphalt recycling equipment for reprocessing existing asphalt materials from pavements and roadways; report. Creates a nonrefundable tax credit for taxable years 2025 and 2026 in an amount equal to 20 percent of the purchase price, as defined in the bill, paid during the taxable year for asphalt recycling equipment. The bill defines asphalt recycling equipment as machinery and equipment that is used to reclaim, recycle, or reprocess existing asphalt materials from pavements and roadways in the Commonwealth and that has been certified by the Department of Environmental Quality as being integral to the recycling process. The bill provides a $3 million aggregate annual cap on the number of credits to be distributed, as administered by the Department of Taxation, and an annual cap of 40 percent of the taxpayer's liability for taxes for any taxable year. Any credit not used for the taxable year in which the purchase price for recycling machinery was paid may be carried over for the next 10 years until the total credit amount is used.Finally, the bill requires the Department of Taxation, in consultation with the Department of Environmental Quality and the Department of Transportation, to submit a report to the Chairmen of the House Committee on Finance and Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations no later than December 1, 2025, on the number of claims for such credit and any impact to environmental quality and pavement performance resulting from the use of asphalt recycling equipment. Dead
SB1433 Mobile machinery and equipment; tax credit for purchase. Tax credit for purchase of mobile machinery and equipment used by road contractors for processing recyclable asphalt materials on pavements and roadways. Creates a nonrefundable tax credit for taxable years 2025 through 2029 in an amount equal to 20 percent of the purchase price paid, as defined in the bill, during the taxable year for machinery and equipment used to reclaim, recycle, or reprocess existing asphalt materials from pavements and roadways. The bill requires a taxpayer to submit invoices with an income tax return verifying the amount of purchase price paid for such machinery and equipment. The bill provides a $3 million aggregate annual cap on the number of credits to be distributed, as administered by the Department of Taxation. Any credit not used for the taxable year in which the purchasing price for recycling machinery was paid may be carried over for the next 10 years until the total credit amount is used. Dead
SB1431 Admission to bail; risk assessment. Admission to bail; risk assessment. Provides that a judicial officer shall (i) require an evidence-based pretrial risk assessment be prepared prior to admitting an offender to bail, (ii) review such risk assessment, and (iii) obtain the person's criminal history when such person was arrested for the commission or attempted commission of a second or subsequent violent felony. Dead
SB1330 Short-term rentals; registration, civil penalty, effective date. Short-term rentals; registration; civil penalty. Directs the Department of Taxation to establish a registry of short-term rental properties and requires accommodations providers and accommodations intermediaries to register with the Department. Under the bill, an accommodations provider shall provide to the Department its name and the address of each property it offers for short-term rental. The bill states that the Department shall issue each such accommodations provider a unique numerical identifier for each such property. Furthermore, an accommodations intermediary shall provide the Department with its name and the contact information for the individual responsible for liaising with state and local officials regarding noncompliant short-term rental listings. The bill states that as a condition of listing a short-term rental on its platform, an accommodations intermediary shall require each accommodations provider to provide such provider's name and the unique numerical identifier and specific address for each short-term rental offered. Under the bill, such information, as well as information regarding receipts and taxes paid, shall be provided to the Department by the accommodations intermediary on a quarterly basis, unless the accommodations intermediary submits monthly reports containing the property addresses and gross receipts for all accommodations facilitated by such intermediary in a locality during such quarter.The bill states that the Department shall provide the commissioner of the revenue for each locality with access to the registry and information contained therein. The commissioner of the revenue shall notify an accommodations intermediary of any short-term rental on its platform that is not lawfully authorized to be offered on its platform, and the accommodations intermediary shall remove any such listing from its platform. Under the bill, any accommodations intermediary that does not remove such a listing from its platform shall be subject to a civil penalty of $1,000 to be paid into the Virginia Housing Trust Fund.The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2026. Dead
HB158 Firearm locking device; required for sale or transfer of firearm. Firearm locking device required for sale or transfer of firearm; warning against accessibility to children; penalty. Makes it a Class 3 misdemeanor for any licensed manufacturer, licensed importer, or licensed dealer to sell, deliver, or transfer any firearm to any person other than a licensed manufacturer, licensed importer, or licensed dealer unless the transferee is provided with a locking device for that firearm and the firearm is accompanied by a warning, in conspicuous and legible type in capital letters printed on a separate sheet of paper included within the packaging enclosing the firearm, that firearms should be locked and kept away from children and that there may be civil and criminal liability for failing to do so. The bill provides exceptions for law-enforcement and governmental agencies. This bill incorporates HB 12. Dead
SB1432 Juvenile secure detention facilities; closure or consolidation, funding contributions. Juvenile secure detention facilities; closure or consolidation; funding contributions; education programs. Provides that upon the closure or consolidation of a juvenile secure detention facility, any locality or commission operating a juvenile secure detention facility in which juveniles will be placed who previously would have been placed in the closed or consolidated juvenile secure detention facility shall negotiate in good faith with the locality from which a juvenile may be placed to arrive at mutually agreeable funding contributions for the operation of such receiving juvenile secure detention facility. The bill requires such agreements to include certain provisions related to equal access to post-dispositional programming and medical and hospitalization costs and provides that such agreements may include provisions related to transportation of juveniles and transportation options for parents or guardians.The bill further states that if the localities or commissions are unable to reach such an agreement, then the Department of Juvenile Justice shall determine the funding contributions and that failure of any locality or commission to comply with such determination may result in the loss or reduction of state funding. Under the bill, any locality or commission operating a juvenile secure detention facility that refuses to accept placement of juveniles who previously would have been placed in a closed or consolidated juvenile secure detention facility shall not be eligible for state funding.The bill changes the required staffing ratio for education programs in regional and local detention homes to one full-time equivalent program employee for every six students based on a rolling average daily population at the facility as calculated by the Department of Education from the previous three fiscal years. Under current law, the ratio for such programs is one teacher for every 12 beds based on the capacity of the facility. The bill also provides that the Board of Education shall require all such education programs to have either a principal or a lead teacher on site and requires contracts for the hiring and supervision of teachers to allow a teacher employed by a local school board to continue teaching in his local school division and be hired as a part-time teacher for such an education program. The bill requires that each part-time teacher for an education program be provided an annual $3,000 bonus.Lastly, the bill directs the closure of seven juvenile secure detention facilities across the Commonwealth and specifies the facilities to be closed and the facilities into which they may be consolidated. The bill requires the facilities to be closed and consolidated by January 1, 2026, and states that any such facility that fails to comply with the requirements for closure and consolidation, in addition to any other remedy available at law, shall not be eligible for state funding. Dead
SB1334 Juvenile and domestic relations district court; preliminary hearing, violent juvenile felony. Juvenile and domestic relations district court; preliminary hearing; violent juvenile felony. Requires a juvenile and domestic relations district court to conduct a preliminary hearing whenever a juvenile 16 years of age or older is charged with entering an occupied dwelling house, etc., with intent to commit murder, rape, or robbery or to commit arson, whether or not the dwelling house, etc., is occupied. Dead
SR210 Commending Lawrence Douglas Wilder. Commending Lawrence Douglas Wilder. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SJR277 Commending Lawrence Douglas Wilder. Commending Lawrence Douglas Wilder. Passed
SB459 Income tax, state; rolling conformity. Income tax; rolling conformity. Provides that when Virginia does not conform on a rolling basis to federal tax laws due to any changes in a single act of Congress with an impact of more than $15 million on revenues in the year in which the amendment was enacted or any of the next four years, such nonconformity shall not be considered for purposes of calculating the nonconformity threshold for all amendments in a year with a cumulative projected impact of more than $75 million in the year in which the amendments were enacted or any of the next four years. Dead
SB451 Income tax, corporate; distribution of revenues to state parks. Corporate income tax; distribution of revenues; state parks. Requires five percent beginning July 1, 2024, of all corporate income tax revenues to be distributed to the State Park Conservation Resources Fund to provide (i) free entry to Virginia state parks and (ii) the conservation, development, maintenance, and operations of state parks acquired or held by the Department of Conservation and Recreation as provided in the appropriation act. The bill provides that such distribution shall not reduce the total amount of annual appropriations for the Department and the Fund below the total amounts appropriated for the most recent fiscal year ending before July 1, 2024, except as provided by a subsequent appropriation act. Dead
SB714 Vehicle exhaust systems; inspection and administrative fee. Vehicle exhaust systems; inspection and administrative fee. Prohibits passenger vehicle exhaust systems from emitting noise in excess of 95 decibels in Planning District 8 on a highway; any driveway or premises of a church, school, recreational facility, or business; any governmental property open to the public; any industrial establishment providing parking space for customers, patrons, or employees; and any highway under construction or not yet open to the public. The bill allows, in Planning District 8, a law-enforcement officer to stop a passenger vehicle he determines is emitting exhaust system noise in excess of such limit and issue a notice of an administrative fee of $250 to be assessed at the time of the vehicle's next registration renewal and establishes a process for inspecting such vehicle. The bill has a contingent effective date of January 1, 2025, provided that the Department of Environmental Quality has received the necessary funding to supply the necessary equipment for such vehicle exhaust system inspections to inspection stations. The bill sunsets on July 1, 2027. Dead
SB457 Driving Decarbonization Program and Fund; established and created. Driving Decarbonization Program and Fund created. Creates the Driving Decarbonization Program and Fund to assist private developers with non-utility costs associated with the installation of electric vehicle charging stations. The bill provides that a private developer is eligible to receive grants of 70 percent of such non-utility costs for electric vehicle charging stations installed in a historically economically disadvantaged community or a rural community, as those terms are defined in the bill, and 50 percent of such non-utility costs for electric vehicle charging stations installed in any other area of the Commonwealth. The bill caps the total amount of grants awarded in any fiscal year at $20 million. Dead
SJR1 Constitutional amendment; fundamental right to reproductive freedom (first reference). \r\n\r\n Dead
SB733 Chief Resilience Officer of the Commonwealth; moves position under the Governor. Chief Resilience Officer of the Commonwealth; Office of Commonwealth Resilience; Interagency Resilience Working Group; Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund; Resilient Virginia Revolving Fund; Advisory Review Committee. Moves the position of Chief Resilience Officer (CRO) from under the Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources to under the Governor and creates an Office of Commonwealth Resilience to support the CRO in his functions and duties. The bill requires the CRO to convene an Interagency Resilience Working Group to support the coordination of planning and implementation of resilience efforts, eliminates the position of Special Assistant to the Governor for Coastal Adaptation and Protection, and requires the Director of the Department of Conservation and Recreation to convene an Advisory Review Committee to assist in the distribution of loans and grants from the Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund. The bill also requires the Director to convene an Advisory Review Committee to assist in the distribution of loans and grants from the Resilient Virginia Revolving Fund and adds the Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources and the CRO to the list of those with whom the Virginia Resources Authority is required to consult in directing the distribution of loans or grants from the Fund. The bill requires the Department to make available for public inspection at the office of the Department and on a publicly accessible website records of each application for grants and loans from the two Funds and the actions taken thereon. The Virginia Flood Resilience Advisory Committee replaces the Virginia Coastal Resilience Technical Advisory Committee effective February 1, 2025. Dead
SB675 Casino gaming; eligible host localities. Casino gaming; eligible host localities. Adds Fairfax County to the list of localities eligible to host a casino in the Commonwealth and provides that any proposed site for a casino gaming establishment considered by Fairfax County shall be (i) located within one-quarter of a mile of an existing station on the Metro Silver Line, (ii) part of a coordinated mixed-use project development, (iii) outside of the Dulles airport flight path, (iv) within two miles of a major shopping destination containing not less than 1.5 million square feet of gross building area, and (v) outside of the Interstate 495 Beltway. The bill also requires an eligible host locality in selecting a preferred casino gaming operator to consider and give substantial weight to the proposer's history of or commitment to (a) paying or contracting for the payment of prevailing wages to those individuals providing construction labor during the initial construction of the casino gaming establishment and any hospitality facilities on the premises, and (b) entering into labor peace agreements with labor organizations that are actively engaged in representing or seeking to represent employees in the gaming or hospitality industries in the Commonwealth. The bill also requires an eligible host locality to provide with its submission of its preferred casino gaming operator to the Virginia Lottery an executed agreement with its preferred casino gaming operator certifying that such casino gaming operator and any subcontractor or sublessee responsible for the performance of casino gaming or hospitality operations at the proposed casino gaming establishment will enter into a labor peace agreement with each labor organization actively engaged in representing or seeking to represent employees in the gaming or hospitality industries in the Commonwealth that requests such labor peace agreement, and evidence of all such signed labor peace agreements. Dead
SJR11 Constitutional amendment; marriage between two individuals. \r\n\r\n Dead
SB465 Virginia Land Conservation Foundation; land trusts that have been accredited, etc. Virginia Land Conservation Foundation. Allows land trusts that have been accredited by the Land Trust Accreditation Commission or a similar set of standards and practices adopted by the Virginia Land Conservation Board of Trustees (the Board) to hold an interest in land other than a fee simple interest as a result of a grant or transfer from the Virginia Land Conservation Foundation (the Foundation) without a co-holder. Current law requires that certain interests in land as a result of a grant or transfer from the Foundation be held jointly by a holder and a public body. The bill also allows, whenever a holder acquires fee simple interest in land as a result of a grant or transfer from the Foundation, the Board to accept a reversionary interest in such land as an alternative to a public body holding an open space easement in such land. Dead
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
SB738 Public elementary & secondary schools; bell-to-bell student cell phone & smart device possession. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB746 Involuntary manslaughter; certain drug offenses. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB742 Richard Bland College; governance. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB740 Medicine, Board of; continuing education, unconscious bias and cultural competency. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (17-Y 23-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
HB1600 Budget Bill. Governor's Recommendation #201 Passed by for the day (21-Y 19-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB1600 Budget Bill. Governor's Recommendation #200 Passed by for the day (21-Y 19-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB1600 Budget Bill. Governor's Recommendation #101 Passed by for the day (21-Y 19-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB1600 Budget Bill. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation #'s 15, 17, 20, 25, 26, 29, 33, 34, 36, 41, 42, 43, 44, 47, 55,(40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB805 Child support; updates amounts in the schedule of basic support obligations. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (18-Y 22-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB780 Health insurance; coverage for contraceptive drugs and devices. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB838 Recovery residences; certification required penalty, report. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB1642 Artificial intelligence-based tool; definition, use of tool. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB1665 Fines, restitution, forfeiture, etc.; criminal and traffic cases, itemized statement. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB1766 Unemployment compensation; increases weekly benefit amounts, report. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB1712 Law-enforcement agencies and officers; establishing training curriculum on certain arrests. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB1721 Condemnation of conservation or open-space easement; compensation, Uniform Easement Relocation Act. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
HB1888 Tort actions; immunity of persons based on statements made at a Title IX hearing. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (36-Y 4-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB854 Consumer Data Protection Act; social media platforms, responsibilities and prohibitions to minors. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB881 Plastic firearms or receivers, unserialized firearms, etc.; transfer, etc., prohibited, penalties. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB881 Plastic firearms or receivers, unserialized firearms, etc.; transfer, etc., prohibited, penalties. Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB881 Plastic firearms or receivers, unserialized firearms, etc.; transfer, etc., prohibited, penalties. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (20-Y 20-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB894 Personal injury or death by wrongful act; liability of employer to vulnerable victims. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (4-Y 36-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB875 State pharmacy benefits manager; DMAS to select & contract with a third-party administrator to serve Motion to pass in enrolled form rejected (21-Y 19-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB875 State pharmacy benefits manager; DMAS to select & contract with a third-party administrator to serve Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (0-Y 40-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB875 State pharmacy benefits manager; DMAS to select & contract with a third-party administrator to serve Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation rejected (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB875 State pharmacy benefits manager; DMAS to select & contract with a third-party administrator to serve Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (13-Y 27-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB903 Dogs; sale and procurement by pet shops, pet shop regulations. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (23-Y 17-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB866 Real Estate Board; membership, qualifications. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB940 Elections; candidates for office, challenges to candidate qualifications. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (17-Y 23-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB936 Decreasing probation period; criteria for mandatory reduction, effective clause, report. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (22-Y 18-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB879 Teachers; career and technical education, alternative pathway to provisional licensure. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
HB1961 Public elementary & secondary schools; bell-to-bell student cell phone & smart device possession. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB1957 SOL assessments & related student assessment methods; assessment development, etc., reform. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB1924 School boards; prohibition against hiring or contracting for the services of certain individuals. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB1936 Teacher training; Department of Education to establish and maintain an index of each training, etc. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB1970 Tax exempt property; nonprofit institutions of learning, provisions are declaratory of existing law. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB2024 Virginia Public Procurement Act; solar photovoltaic equipment and facilities. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB963 Discovery materials or evidence; allows accused to request the Commonwealth to copy or photograph. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB955 Public schools; definitions, textbooks and other high-quality instructional materials. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
HB2036 Reckless driving; definition of "exhibition driving," penalties. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (36-Y 4-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB2034 Tidal and nontidal wetlands; policy task force to evaluate policies regarding protection, etc. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB998 Child labor; child engaged in the work of content creation, trust account. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB998 Child labor; child engaged in the work of content creation, trust account. Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB998 Child labor; child engaged in the work of content creation, trust account. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (20-Y 19-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
HB2096 Intelligent Speed Assistance Program; established, penalty. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB2082 Medical Assistance Services, Department of; appeals of agency determinations. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB2050 Occoquan Reservoir PFAS Reduction Program; established. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB2040 Speech-language pathology assistants; licensure, qualifications, scope of practice. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB999 Appeals; procedure on appeal, payment of expenses. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 1-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB2153 Comprehensive plan; housing development by nonprofit organizations. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (35-Y 5-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB2360 High School diploma seal of biliteracy; designation as high-demand industry workforce credential. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB2210 Real Estate Board; membership, qualifications. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB2313 Boarding establishments; work group to consider whether to propose state license, etc. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB2218 Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; rental payment methods. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB2352 Dumfries, Town of; amending charter, town powers, etc. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB2302 Real property tax; exemption for religious buildings, rebuilding structure. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB2266 Electric utilities; distribution cost sharing program established, etc. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB2221 Prisoners; Department of Corrections-issued identification, report. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 1-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB2393 Human trafficking; issuance of writ of vacatur for victims. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB2252 Decreasing probation period; criteria for mandatory reduction, effective clause, report. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (23-Y 17-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
HB2501 Driver communication improvement program; DMV to develop and implement program. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 1-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB2493 Gaming; fantasy contests, age restrictions. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (30-Y 8-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB2543 Model memorandum of understanding; counseling from school counselors by way of telehealth. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1051 Boarding establishments; work group to consider whether to propose state license, etc. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1105 Contraception; establishes right to obtain, applicability, enforcement. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB1219 Legislator Compensation Commission; established, appointment of members, report. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (18-Y 22-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB1100 Virtual power plant pilot program; each Phase II Utility shall petition SCC for approval to conduct. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB1212 Virginia Consumer Protection Act; prohibited practices, mandatory fees or surcharges disclosure. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (17-Y 23-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB1093 Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Program authority; right of entry. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB1093 Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Program authority; right of entry. Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation rejected (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1093 Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Program authority; right of entry. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (24-Y 15-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB1058 Electric utilities; distribution cost sharing program established, etc. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1192 Electric utilities; generation of electricity from renewable and zero carbon sources. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB1194 Law-enforcement agencies and officers; establishing training curriculum on certain arrests. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1221 Public housing authorities; indigent parties, unlawful detainer. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB1040 Electric utilities; renewable energy portfolio standard program requirements. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB1056 Unemployment compensation; increases weekly benefit amounts, report. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1202 Tax exempt property; nonprofit institutions of learning, provisions are declaratory of existing law. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1153 Social Services, Department of; appointment of receiver for assisted living facilities. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1158 Eminent domain; condemnation proceedings. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1237 Medical Assistance Services, Department of; appeals of agency determinations. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1272 Trespass with an unmanned aircraft system; penalties. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1165 Virginia Public Procurement Act; solar photovoltaic equipment and facilities. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1318 EMS agencies; Bd. of Pharmacy shall report on progress in response to changes in federal law. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1300 Dumfries, Town of; amending charter, town powers, etc. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1316 Renewable energy portfolio standard eligible sources; geothermal electric generating resources. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
HB2594 DCJS; standards and training for security at certain nonprofit institutions. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 1-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1336 Electricity consumption tax; rate adjustments. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB1332 Towing and storage of certain vehicles; limitation on charges. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (38-Y 2-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
HB2618 Public school buildings; indoor air quality, inspection and evaluation. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1339 Virginia Telephone Privacy Protection Act; telephone solicitations by text message, effective date. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1371 Gift certificates; prohibits imposition of a dormancy fee, etc. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1386 Emergency Management, Department of; powers & duties, development & implementation of guidelines. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (18-Y 22-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
SB1370 Model memorandum of understanding; counseling from school counselors by way of telehealth. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1356 Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; rental payment methods. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1379 Research and Clinical Trial Cancer Consortium Initiative; established, report. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1408 Waterworks; mandatory reporting of anomalies, negligence. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1413 Public school buildings; indoor air quality, inspection and evaluation. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (37-Y 2-N) 04/02/2025 Yea
SB1418 Postpartum doula care; DMAS to amend state plan for medical assistance services. Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
HB2692 Custodial interrogations; false statements to a child prohibited, inauthentic replica documents. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (27-Y 12-N) 04/02/2025 Nay
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State District Chamber Party Status Start Date End Date
VA Virginia Senate District 35 Senate Democrat In Office 01/10/2024
VA District 37 Senate Democrat Out of Office 01/13/2010 01/12/2024