Russet Perry

Russet Perry has served in the State Senate since 2024.
Democrat

Currently represents State Senate District 31

Voting Unity: Democratic Caucus

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

With Caucus

89%

Other

11%

HB2138

Commissioner of Hwys.; prequalification program for self-bonding program, removes certain reports.

02/12/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
02/13/2025 - Senate: Defeated by Senate (18-Y 19-N 1-A)

Russet Perry:
Yes

Bill Details

HB2252

Decreasing probation period; criteria for mandatory reduction, effective clause, report.

04/02/2025 - House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (73-Y 22-N)
04/02/2025 - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (23-Y 17-N)

Russet Perry:
Yes

Bill Details

SB881

Plastic firearms or receivers, unserialized firearms, etc.; transfer, etc., prohibited, penalties.

03/31/2025 - Senate: Impact statement from VCSC (SB881)
04/02/2025 - Senate: Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (20-Y 20-N)

Russet Perry:
Yes

Bill Details

SB932

Counties, cities, and towns; comprehensive plan may include tiny homes or accessory dwelling units.

01/29/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
01/30/2025 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (30-Y 10-N)

Russet Perry:
No

Bill Details

SB936

Decreasing probation period; criteria for mandatory reduction, effective clause, report.

03/24/2025 - Senate: Governor's substitute printed (SB936S3)
04/02/2025 - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (22-Y 18-N)

Russet Perry:
Yes

Bill Details

SB979

Public schools; delayed implementation and review of revised public school accountability system.

02/03/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
02/04/2025 - Senate: Read third time and defeated by Senate (17-Y 22-N)

Russet Perry:
No

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)

Russet Perry:
No

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)

Russet Perry:
Yes

Bill Details

SB1305

Local taxes; change to zoning ordinances, etc.

01/22/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
01/23/2025 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 3-N)

Russet Perry:
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)

Russet Perry:
No

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.