Barbara Favola

Barbara Favola has served in the State Senate since 2012.
Democrat

Currently represents State Senate District 40

Voting Unity: Democratic Caucus

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How often does Barbara Favola vote with the party when at least two-thirds of other Democrats take the same position?

With Caucus

96%

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SB1147

Retail tobacco products and hemp products; prohibiting sale or distribution, etc.

01/30/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
01/30/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 1-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

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SB1158

Eminent domain; condemnation proceedings.

01/30/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
01/30/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 1-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

Bill Details

SB1163

Alcoholic beverage control; food-to-beverage ratio, sunset.

02/04/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
02/04/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate (36-Y 4-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

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SB1164

Medicaid Financial Oversight, Office of; established.

01/30/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
01/30/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 1-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

Bill Details

SB1190

Solar photovoltaic projects; siting, decisions of localities, etc.

01/31/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
02/03/2025 - Senate: Read third time and defeated by Senate (19-Y 20-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

Bill Details

SB1194

Law-enforcement agencies and officers; establishing training curriculum on certain arrests.

02/13/2025 - House: Passed House with substitute (59-Y 37-N)
02/17/2025 - Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate (2-Y 37-N)

Barbara Favola:
No

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SB1199

Medicare supplement policies; annual open enrollment period, individual Medicare policies, etc.

02/04/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
02/04/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate (34-Y 6-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

Bill Details

SB1202

Tax exempt property; nonprofit institutions of learning, provisions are declaratory of existing law.

02/13/2025 - House: Passed House with substitute (96-Y 0-N)
02/17/2025 - Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate (2-Y 36-N)

Barbara Favola:
No

Bill Details

SB1207

Lithium-ion Battery Separator Manufacturing Grant Fund; created, definitions.

01/30/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
01/30/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 1-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

Bill Details

SB1208

Current and Mature Semiconductor Technology Grant Fund; established.

01/30/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
01/30/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 1-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

Bill Details

VPAP's unity score should not be interpreted as a partisan litmus test. For instance, Republicans who more often split from caucus does not necessarily mean they are less conservative than peers. It could mean they are more conservative. A nuanced reading of bills involved is needed to reach any conclusions.