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Stella Pekarsky
Democratic · Senator

Stella Pekarsky

Represents District 36 in the State Senate.

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Votes with Democrats
97%
on 956 party-line votes · Senate Democrats median 99%
Cast a vote
97%
Yea or Nay on 4,194 of 4,340 roll calls · Senate median 98%
Their bills that became law
19 of 27
as a primary sponsor, this session · Democrats median 21
Roll calls on record
4,340
2026 Regular Regular Session
Votes and bills updated Oct 12, 2026 from LegiScan (CC BY 4.0), which republishes the legislature’s own records. Profile details from OpenStates / Plural Policy. Figures cover 2026 Regular Regular Session.

How Stella Pekarsky votes

A party-line vote is a roll call where most voting Democrats and most voting Republicans took opposite sides. Absences and not-voting are never counted. Same method as our Congress pages.

Where Stella Pekarsky sits in the Senate

Each dot is one member of the Senate, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Stella Pekarsky is circled.

Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party

25 of 956 party-line votes, most recent 10 shown.

SB335 · Mental illness, neurocognitive disorder, etc.; affirmative defense or reduced penalty.
In plain English Allows an affirmative defense to assault charges if the defendant proves mental illness, neurocognitive disorder, or intellectual or developmental disability caused the behavior.
Nay
Passed by for the day (21-Y 18-N 0-A) · 2026-04-22 · Passed 21–18 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB218 · Inmates; Director of Dept. of Corrections shall continue to accept applications for confinement.
In plain English Requires the Director of the Department of Corrections to continue accepting inmate applications from Interstate Corrections Compact states, but prohibits placements at Red Onion State Prison until the General Assembly reauthorizes it.
Nay
Passed by for the day (21-Y 18-N 0-A) · 2026-04-22 · Passed 21–18 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB378 · Public employees; repeals existing prohibition on collective bargaining, etc.
In plain English Allows public employees to engage in collective bargaining and establishes a board to oversee bargaining units and elections.
Nay
Passed by for the day (21-Y 18-N 0-A) · 2026-04-22 · Passed 21–18 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB648 · Counties, cities, & towns; members of governing body, continuing personal interest in transactions.
In plain English Requires local government members to disclose continuing interest in former employers for two years, and imposes specific governance requirements on certain Virginia towns.
Nay
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A) · 2026-04-22 · Passed 21–18 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB494 · Higher educational institutions, public; membership of governing boards.
In plain English Increases governing board terms at public colleges from four to six years and requires boards to adopt shared governance policies.
Nay
Passed by for the day (21-Y 18-N 0-A) · 2026-04-22 · Passed 21–18 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB199 · Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties.
In plain English Requires private and government employers to provide one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked, with penalties for violations and employee rights to sue.
Nay
Passed by for the day (21-Y 18-N 0-A) · 2026-04-22 · Passed 21–18 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB229 · Civil actions filed on behalf of multiple persons; class actions.
In plain English Establishes procedures for class action lawsuits, including certification requirements, settlement rules, and damages awards for Virginia Consumer Protection Act violations.
Nay
Passed by for the day (21-Y 18-N 0-A) · 2026-04-22 · Passed 21–18 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB542 · Cannabis control; establishes framework for creation of retail marijuana market, penalties, report.
In plain English Establishes a framework for a retail marijuana market administered by a new Virginia Cannabis Control Authority, with sales beginning no earlier than January 1, 2027.
Nay
Passed by for the day (21-Y 18-N 0-A) · 2026-04-22 · Passed 21–18 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB258 · Virginia Human Rights Act; reasonable accommodation for known limitations related to menopause.
In plain English Prohibits discrimination based on menopause or perimenopause in employment, government programs, and public accommodations, and requires a study on workplace accommodations by 2028.
Nay
Passed by for the day (21-Y 18-N 0-A) · 2026-04-22 · Passed 21–18 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB351 · Courthouses; certain civil arrests prohibited, penalty.
In plain English Prohibits certain federal civil immigration enforcement activities in courthouses, polling places, schools, hospitals, and other state facilities, with exceptions for judicial warrants and child support orders.
Nay
Passed by for the day (21-Y 18-N 0-A) · 2026-04-22 · Passed 21–18 · most Democrats voted the other way
Closest votes they cast

Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.

SB347 · Solar facilities; local regulation, permits, special exceptions.
In plain English Requires localities to set standards for ground-mounted solar facilities of one megawatt or more and report decisions to the state starting July 1, 2026.
Yea
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (18-Y 18-N 0-A) · 2026-04-22 · Failed 18–18
HB505 · Counties, cities, & towns; members of governing body, continuing personal interest in transactions.
Nay
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (19-Y 19-N 0-A) · 2026-04-22 · Failed 19–19
HB1093 · Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; landlord remedies, attorney fees capped.
Yea
Passed Senate with amendment (20-Y 20-N 0-A) · 2026-03-10 · Failed 20–20
HB86 · Mattress Stewardship Program; established, definitions, report.
Yea
Passed Senate (20-Y 20-N 0-A) · 2026-03-10 · Failed 20–20
SB109 · School boards; safe storage of prescription drugs and firearms in the household.
In plain English Requires school boards to annually notify parents by email and text about safely storing prescription drugs and firearms at home, including state laws and firearm injury statistics.
Yea
House substitute agreed to by Senate (20-Y 20-N 0-A) · 2026-03-04 · Failed 20–20
Republicans they vote with most

Share of contested roll calls (the losing side got at least 10%) where both voted and landed on the same side. Unanimous votes are left out, because on those everyone agrees.

Danny DiggsRepublican · District 24 · 935 shared contested votes
28%
David SuetterleinRepublican · District 4 · 985 shared contested votes
24%
Richard StuartRepublican · District 25 · 869 shared contested votes
22%
Their session, month by month

Dark bars are roll calls they were recorded on each month; the red part is the ones without a Yea or Nay (146 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.

2026-01: 518 roll calls, 16 without a Yea or Nay2026-02: 1978 roll calls, 124 without a Yea or Nay2026-03: 1692 roll calls, 6 without a Yea or Nay2026-04: 152 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or NayJan 2026Apr 2026
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Their bills, from filing to law

Bills Stella Pekarsky was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.

Introduced27
Out of committee25
Passed one chamber21
Passed both chambers20
Became law19
Never left committee2

For comparison, the median Democratic member of the Senate has 21 bills that became law this session.

Virginia Human Rights Act; reasonable accommodation for known limitations related to menopause.
In plain English Prohibits discrimination based on menopause or perimenopause in employment, government programs, and public accommodations, and requires a study on workplace accommodations by 2028.
Official synopsis: Virginia Human Rights Act; menopause or perimenopause; discrimination prohibited; report. Prohibits discrimination under the Virginia Human Rights Act on the basis of menopause or perimenopause for purposes of nondiscrimination in government programs, public accommodation, employment hiring, and reasonable employer accommodation. The bill also directs the…
VetoedVetoed by Governor · 2026-05-19
Primary election; when filings to be made, extension for incumbents failure to file.
In plain English Extends the primary election filing deadline by five days for non-incumbents if an incumbent fails to file by the original deadline.
Official synopsis: Elections; primary election; when filings to be made; extension for incumbents failure to file. Provides that if an incumbent office holder fails to file the necessary paperwork to qualify to be on the ballot for a primary election for the office he holds by the…
Became lawActs of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0990) · 2026-04-22
Jury service; exemptions upon request, certain caretakers of persons with serious health conditions.
In plain English Allows people caring for children under 16 needing continuous care or children under 18 with serious health conditions to request exemption from jury service.
Official synopsis: Exemptions from jury service upon request; certain caretakers of persons with serious health conditions. Adds as persons who may be exempt from jury service upon request (i) a person with legal custody of and responsible for the care of a child (a) 16 years of…
Became lawActs of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0988) · 2026-04-22
Obstructing health care facility; penalties.
In plain English Creates a Class 1 misdemeanor for using force, threats, or physical obstruction to injure, intimidate, or interfere with people obtaining or providing reproductive health services, or for damaging reproductive health care facilities.
Official synopsis: Obstructing reproductive health care facility; penalties. Creates a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person who (i) by force or threat of force, or by physical obstruction, intentionally injures, intimidates, or interferes with, or attempts to injure, intimidate, or interfere with, another person because such other…
Became lawActs of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0991) · 2026-04-22
School bd. policies; communication & language accessibility for limited English proficient parents.
In plain English Requires school boards to develop and post a language access plan ensuring communication with parents with limited English proficiency by July 1, 2027.
Official synopsis: School boards; language access plan for limited English proficient parents. Requires each school board to develop, implement, and post in a publicly accessible location on its website a language access plan consisting of policies and procedures designed to ensure meaningful communication with and informational accessibility…
Became lawActs of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0765) · 2026-04-13
Public schools; right to free public elementary and secondary education, discrimination, etc.
In plain English Prohibits public schools from denying free education based on immigration status and requires schools to develop compliance policies and training by specified dates.
Official synopsis: Public schools; right to free public elementary and secondary education; discrimination based on immigration status prohibited; civil cause of action. Prohibits any child in the Commonwealth from being denied a free public education through secondary school on the basis of the actual or perceived immigration…
Became lawActs of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0681) · 2026-04-13
Consumer protection; automatic renewal or continuous service offers, disclosure and cancellation.
In plain English Requires sellers to make cancellation of automatic renewal services as easy as signing up, and removes exemptions for certain businesses from disclosure rules.
Official synopsis: Consumer protection; automatic renewal or continuous service offers; disclosure and cancellation. Amends certain definitions related to automatic renewal or continuous service offers, including the definition of "clear and conspicuous" as it relates to seller disclosures and requirements to provide a simple cancellation mechanism. The bill…
Became lawActs of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0932) · 2026-04-13
Artificial intelligence; use of systems for student instruction.
In plain English Requires the Department of Education to develop guidance on safe artificial intelligence use in schools and establish a pilot program to fund and evaluate innovative AI applications in public schools.
Official synopsis: Department of Education; artificial intelligence system use in instructional settings; development of AIS safety guidance required; AIS Innovation in Education Pilot Program established; report. Requires the Department of Education, in consultation with school divisions and other relevant stakeholders, to compile information on current uses of artificial…
Became lawActs of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0943) · 2026-04-13
Kinship foster care; barrier crime waiver, report.
In plain English Allows local social services departments to request waivers for certain Virginia criminal convictions to approve kinship foster homes, and requires annual reporting on the waiver process.
Official synopsis: Kinship foster care; barrier crime waiver; report. Establishes a process by which a local department of social services may apply for a barrier crime waiver on behalf of an individual who has been convicted of a Virginia barrier crime that (i) is not (a) included on…
Became lawActs of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0648) · 2026-04-13
Drug overdose and drug overdose deaths; VDH to develop plan for opioid overdose response.
In plain English Requires the Department of Health to develop a strategic plan to reduce opioid overdose deaths and report on its implementation to state officials by November 2026 and annually thereafter.
Official synopsis: Department of Health; reduction of opioid overdose and opioid overdose deaths; report. Directs the Department of Health to develop a strategic plan for opioid overdose response to reduce rates of drug overdose and drug overdose deaths in the Commonwealth and to provide a report on…
Became lawActs of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0668) · 2026-04-13
Candidates for office; challenges to candidate qualifications.
In plain English Requires legal challenges to a candidate's qualifications to be filed in circuit court by specific deadlines before elections and decided within 10 days before absentee voting begins.
Official synopsis: Elections; candidates for office; challenges to candidate qualifications. Requires any legal action relating to a person's eligibility to appear on the ballot on the basis that such person did not meet all qualifications or fulfill all requirements for candidacy to be filed in a circuit…
Became lawActs of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0882) · 2026-04-13
Concealed handgun permits; reciprocity with other states.
In plain English Requires the state police superintendent to determine which states' concealed handgun permits Virginia will recognize, and prevents Virginia residents from using out-of-state permits starting July 1, 2027.
Official synopsis: Concealed handgun permits; reciprocity with other states. Provides that the Superintendent of State Police, in consultation with the Office of the Attorney General, shall determine whether other states meet the statutory qualifications for Virginia to recognize the concealed handgun permit of a person from such…
Became lawActs of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0879) · 2026-04-13
Geology; added to definition of "professional services," continuing education.
In plain English Adds geology to professional services in state procurement law and requires geologists to complete eight hours of annual continuing education for license renewal.
Official synopsis: Professions and occupations; regulation of geologists. Adds geology to the definition of "professional services" as used in the Virginia Public Procurement Act. The bill also eliminates the option for the Board for Professional Soil Scientists, Wetland Professionals, and Geologists to waive the examination requirement for…
Became lawActs of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0463) · 2026-04-08
Driver education programs; voluntary initiatives for drivers with autism spectrum disorder.
In plain English Requires driver education programs to include information about voluntary initiatives for drivers with autism spectrum disorder and directs the Board of Education to publish instructional materials about them.
Official synopsis: Driver education programs; voluntary initiatives for drivers with autism spectrum disorder. Requires driver education programs to include information about voluntary initiatives for drivers with autism spectrum disorder, including the driver communication improvement program, the driver's license indicator option, and the registration indicator option. The bill…
Became lawActs of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0341) · 2026-04-06
Health insurance claims; electronic information or attachments accepted, delayed effective date.
Health insurance; carrier business practices; electronic attachments. Provides that, in the following contexts, information may be submitted by a provider to a health insurance carrier through electronic attachment, as defined in the bill: (i) information related to services rendered as required by the carrier in…
Became lawActs of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0201) · 2026-04-06

“In plain English” lines are written by ThePolitibase with AI (Claude), from the official synopsis only; the synopsis is the authoritative text. Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.

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HB484 · 2026-04-22
Health insurance; ethics and fairness in carrier business practices, downcoded claims. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N 0-A))
Passed · 39-0
Yea
HB1393 · 2026-04-22
Electric utilities; pilot program for energy assistance and weatherization for certain individuals. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (34-Y 5-N 0-A))
Passed · 34-5
Yea
HB1525 · 2026-04-22
Firearms, certain; definitions, possession, transportation, or purchase by certain persons, penalty. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
HB630 · 2026-04-22
Elections; ranked choice voting, locally elected offices, report. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
HB320 · 2026-04-22
Live streaming while driving; prohibited, penalty. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (25-Y 14-N 0-A))
Passed · 25-14
Yea
SB352 · 2026-04-22
Law-enforcement officers; restrictions on wearing of facial coverings, exceptions, penalty. (Passed by for the day (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Nay
HB640 · 2026-04-22
Elections; challenges to a voter or voter's registration, filing of petition, notice of appeal. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
SB225 · 2026-04-22
Virginia Clean Energy Innovation Bank; created, report, membership. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation Nos. 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 (39-Y 0-N 0-A))
Passed · 39-0
Yea
HB892 · 2026-04-22
Electric utilities; integrated resource plans; SCC to investigate electric load forecasts. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
HB773 · 2026-04-22
Elections; absentee voting, cure process, delayed effective date. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
SB125 · 2026-04-22
Children's Ombudsman, Office of the; powers and duties, report. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N 0-A))
Passed · 39-0
Yea
SB749 · 2026-04-22
Assault firearms & certain ammunition feeding devices; purchase, sale, etc., prohibited, penalties. (Passed by for the day (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
SB803 · 2026-04-22
Virginia Fair Housing Law; regulations defining terms related to unlawful conduct. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (22-Y 17-N 0-A))
Passed · 22-17
Yea
HB1377 · 2026-04-22
VMI; Bd. of Visitors to examine higher education at the Institute. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
SB783 · 2026-04-22
Law-enforcement agencies; agreements with federal authority for immigration enforcement. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
SB620 · 2026-04-22
Va. ABC Authority; permitting of retail tobacco product retailers, etc. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (37-Y 2-N 0-A))
Passed · 37-2
Yea
HB238 · 2026-04-22
Minimum wage and overtime wages; payment, of wages, misclassification of workers, civil actions. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
HB711 · 2026-04-22
Solar facilities; local regulation, permits, special exceptions. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (20-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 20-18
Yea
HB1457 · 2026-04-22
Vehicle weight limits; violations, owner or lessee of commercial motor vehicle hauling coal. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N 0-A))
Passed · 39-0
Yea
HB308 · 2026-04-22
Va. ABC Authority; permitting of retail tobacco product retailers, etc. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (37-Y 2-N 0-A))
Passed · 37-2
Yea
HB2 · 2026-04-22
Electric utilities; energy efficiency upgrades, report. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 17-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-17
Yea
SB543 · 2026-04-22
Marijuana and hemp products; enforcement. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
HB455 · 2026-04-22
Va. Opioid Use Red. & Jail-Based Substance Use Disorder Trtmt. and Transition Fund; grant procedure. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N 0-A))
Passed · 39-0
Yea
SB230 · 2026-04-22
Police and court records; expungement of records, delayed effective date. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation Nos. 1 and 3 (24-Y 15-N 0-A))
Passed · 24-15
Yea
HB101 · 2026-04-22
Concealed handguns; alternate methods of submission of applications for permits. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N 0-A))
Passed · 39-0
Yea
SB324 · 2026-04-22
Virginia Public Procurement Act; additional public works contract requirements. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
HB614 · 2026-04-22
History/soc.science SOL & Curriculum Framework; review of instruction on roles of all peoples. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
HB820 · 2026-04-22
Mixed-income housing; creating a two-year pilot program that provides loan origination, etc. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N 0-A))
Passed · 39-0
Yea
HB857 · 2026-04-22
Home/electronic incarceration program; court shall assign pregnant/postpartum persons to program. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (38-Y 0-N 0-A))
Passed · 38-0
Yea
SB107 · 2026-04-22
Jury service; exemptions upon request, certain caretakers of persons with serious health conditions. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (35-Y 4-N 0-A))
Passed · 35-4
Yea
SB62 · 2026-04-22
Marijuana-related offenses; modification of sentence, sunset. (Passed by for the day (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Nay
SB256 · 2026-04-22
Appliance minimum energy and water conservation standards; requirement of manufacturers. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
HB1011 · 2026-04-22
Compost and other products containing organic soil amendments; waste disposal infrastructure, etc. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
SB197 · 2026-04-22
Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund; loan and grant program, deferment of interest accrual. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N 0-A))
Passed · 39-0
Yea
SB285 · 2026-04-22
Urban Public-Private Partnership Redevelopment grant program; Board of HCD to review, etc. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N 0-A))
Passed · 39-0
Yea
SB337 · 2026-04-22
Virginia National Guard; reports to General Assembly, state militias, etc. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
SB223 · 2026-04-22
Distributed Energy Resources Task Force; created, membership, reports, sunset. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (22-Y 17-N 0-A))
Passed · 22-17
Yea
HB41 · 2026-04-22
Elections; procedures for removal of electoral board members and general registrars. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
SB364 · 2026-04-22
Virginia Gun Violence Prevention Center; work group to develop policy, etc., to establish. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
HB796 · 2026-04-22
Regulatory boards; adjustment of fees, recovery of disciplinary and monitoring costs, report. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N 0-A))
Passed · 39-0
Yea
SB518 · 2026-04-22
Public works contracts; prevailing wage rate, definitions, civil penalty. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
SB536 · 2026-04-22
Medical malpractice information disclosures; report. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (37-Y 2-N 0-A))
Passed · 37-2
Yea
SB173 · 2026-04-22
Weapons; possession prohibited in hospital that provides mental health or developmental services. (Passed by for the day (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Nay
HB318 · 2026-04-22
Virginia Parole Board; powers and duties, juvenile offenders, parole procedures and considerations. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
SB342 · 2026-04-22
Condemnation of conservation or open-space easement; compensation. (Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (10-Y 29-N 0-A))
Failed · 10-29
Nay
SB342 · 2026-04-22
Condemnation of conservation or open-space easement; compensation. (Passed in enrolled form (32-Y 7-N 0-A))
Passed · 32-7
Yea
SB706 · 2026-04-22
Opioid antagonist; distribution program, reports. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N 0-A))
Passed · 39-0
Yea
SB347 · 2026-04-22
Solar facilities; local regulation, permits, special exceptions. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (18-Y 18-N 0-A))
Failed · 18-18
Yea
SB767 · 2026-04-22
Motor vehicles; glass repair and replacement, emissions inspections, penalties, repeals. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (38-Y 0-N 0-A))
Passed · 38-0
Yea
SB72 · 2026-04-22
Electric utilities; energy efficiency upgrades, report. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
HB379 · 2026-04-22
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; application, notice, deposit, fee. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (23-Y 16-N 0-A))
Passed · 23-16
Yea
HB286 · 2026-04-22
Virginia National Guard; orders transmitted to and through Governor, annual reports. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
SB388 · 2026-04-22
Affordable housing; religious organizations and other nonprofit tax-exempt properties. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
HB1046 · 2026-04-22
Virginia Public Procurement Act; additional public works contract requirements. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
SB176 · 2026-04-22
Elections; ranked choice voting, locally elected offices, report. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
HB909 · 2026-04-22
Elections; certain conduct prohibited at polling places applicable to locations for absentee voting. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
HB505 · 2026-04-22
Counties, cities, & towns; members of governing body, continuing personal interest in transactions. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (19-Y 19-N 0-A))
Failed · 19-19
Nay
HB234 · 2026-04-22
Elections; general provisions, electoral board members to wear identification, civil penalty. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
HB281 · 2026-04-22
Va. Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; defense to action for possession for nonpayment of rent (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
HB1524 · 2026-04-22
Assault firearms; carrying in public areas prohibited, exceptions, penalty. (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A))
Passed · 21-18
Yea
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