Representative • Republican

Matt Fariss

Virginia • District HD-059

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Bills Sponsored

Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):

60% Positive

Voting Pattern

Nay: 389

Not Voting: 16

Other: 321

Yea: 3670

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Sponsored Bills

Agricultural land; definitions, ownership by foreign adversaries prohibited, report.

Crime victim rights; notification from the attorney for the Commonwealth.

Sexually transmitted infections; testing of certain persons following arrest or indictment, etc.

Transportation Partnership Opportunity Fund; funds for transportation projects.

Racketeering offenses; penalty.

Judgment or child support order; pregnancy and delivery expenses.

Workforce development; consolidation of policies and programs, etc.

Midwifery; administration of medication.

Virginia National Guard Passport; established, free entry and parking for state parks.

Utilities; SCC shall issue final order on certain projects within a certain timeframe.

Antisemitism; adoption of non-legally binding Working Definition of Antisemitism as a tool & guide.

Uniform Statewide Building Code; stop work orders, appeals.

DMAS; Department shall evaluate its ability to comply with certain federal regulations.

Organized retail theft; establishes as a crime, report, penalty.

Sexually violent predators; civil commitment, penalty.

Virginia Resources Authority; community development and housing projects.

Weapon of terrorism; definition, penalty.

Crimes by gangs; expands definition, penalties for gang crimes.

Health insurance; coverage for mobile crisis response services and residential crisis units.

State parks; master planning requirements.

Workers' compensation; anxiety disorder or depressive disorder incurred by law-enforcement officers.

Wetland and Stream Replacement Fund; availability of credits, use of funds.

Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain cancers.

Physical therapy; practice.

Interjurisdictional compacts; criminal history record checks.

Jewish faith or ethnicity; addressing discrimination against persons.

Industrial hemp; selling or offering for sale a topical hemp product, etc.

State agencies; control of firearms, rights of employees.

Renewable energy portfolio standard requirements; SCC may initiate proceedings, report.

Standards of Learning; instruction on dangers and victims of communism.

Minor's medical records; prohibits denial of parental access to records.

Patient visitation; request visitation from clergy members during declared public health emergency.

Public elementary and secondary school libraries; catalog of printed and audiovisual materials, etc.

Firearms; use or display when committing a felony, increases mandatory minimum sentences, penalty.

Workplace violence; violence in place of employment or at any other workplace, etc., penalty.

Virginia Public Procurement Act; prohibition on boycotting Israel.

Enhanced earned sentence credits; firearm-related offense, felony conviction during confinement.

Prostitution; solicitation, penalties, fees for certain offenses.

Law-enforcement officers; protected personal information.

Education improvement scholarships; expands tax credit program.

Unlawful picketing or parading to obstruct or influence justice; penalty.

County and city courthouses; required to accept mail at the physical address where it is located.

Virginia Consumer Protection Act; prohibited practices.

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