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%

Other

HB1715

Mail theft; definitions, penalty.

02/14/2025 - Senate: Read third time
02/14/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate (35-Y 1-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

Bill Details

HB1721

Condemnation of conservation or open-space easement; compensation, Uniform Easement Relocation Act.

04/02/2025 - House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (96-Y 0-N)
04/02/2025 - Senate: Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N)

Barbara Favola:
No

Bill Details

HB1724

Prescription Drug Affordability Board; established, drug cost affordability review, report.

02/18/2025 - Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate
02/18/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (26-Y 14-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes
02/18/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
02/18/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (24-Y 16-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

Bill Details

HB1727

Establishment of parent and child relationship; persons who committed sexual assault.

02/19/2025 - Senate: Senator Deeds, R. Creigh Substitute rejected
02/19/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 2-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

Bill Details

HB1728

Child victims and witnesses; using two-way closed-circuit television.

02/14/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
02/14/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (32-Y 4-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

Bill Details

HB1794

Elections; primary dates, presidential year primaries.

02/14/2025 - Senate: Read third time
02/14/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 15-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

Bill Details

HB1796

Corporations; creates a regulatory framework for decentralized autonomous organizations.

02/20/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
02/20/2025 - Senate: Defeated by Senate (17-Y 22-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

Bill Details

HB1799

Virginia Lottery; disclosure of identity of winners.

02/10/2025 - Senate: Read third time
02/10/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate (35-Y 4-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

Bill Details

HB1824

High school graduation requirements; history and social studies credits, etc.

02/19/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
02/19/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (24-Y 16-N)

Barbara Favola:
Yes

Bill Details

HB1872

Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; adverse action by landlord, tenant remedies.

02/19/2025 - Senate: Passed by temporarily
02/19/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate (22-Y 18-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.