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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SB1327

Judges; maximum number in each judicial district.

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

SB1332

Towing and storage of certain vehicles; limitation on charges.

03/24/2025 - Senate: Governor's substitute printed (SB1332S3)
04/02/2025 - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (38-Y 2-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

Bill Details

SB1369

RS&UT; exemption for prescription medicine and drugs purchased by veterinarians, extends sunset.

02/17/2025 - House: Passed House with substitute (96-Y 0-N)
02/18/2025 - Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate (2-Y 38-N)

Barbara Favola:
No

Bill Details

SB1370

Model memorandum of understanding; counseling from school counselors by way of telehealth.

01/27/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate
01/28/2025 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 2-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

Bill Details

SB1371

Gift certificates; prohibits imposition of a dormancy fee, etc.

01/30/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
01/30/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 1-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

Bill Details

SB1393

Pregnancy mobile application; promoting awareness of gov't. maternal & infant health programs, etc.

02/18/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
02/19/2025 - Senate: House substitute with amendment rejected by Senate (1-Y 38-N)

Barbara Favola:
No
02/14/2025 - House: Passed House with substitute with amendment (80-Y 16-N)
02/18/2025 - Senate: House substitute with amendment rejected by Senate (1-Y 37-N)

Barbara Favola:
No

Bill Details

SB1407

Mission-critical affected emergency generators; DEQ to promulgate administrative regulations.

01/27/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
01/28/2025 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 1-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

Bill Details

SB1411

Lighted vehicle headlights; lawful stop by law-enforcement officer.

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

SB1413

Public school buildings; indoor air quality, inspection and evaluation.

02/17/2025 - House: Passed House with substitute (59-Y 37-N)
02/18/2025 - Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate (19-Y 21-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

Bill Details

SB1436

Health insurance; cost sharing for breast examinations.

01/30/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
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.