Virginia
Lower chamber
Thomas A. Garrett, Jr.
Born
1972
Contact
Email · deltgarrett@house.virginia.gov
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24
Bills sponsored
this session · 88 all-time
3
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 181 all-time
0
Enacted into law
this session · 19 all-time
8663
Recorded votes
95%
Vote participation
voted in 95% of 8663 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026S1 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Based on only 0 votes so far — treat these scores as early and low-confidence.
Party unity
N/A (no party)
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
Not enough data yet
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
0%
based on 0 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
88 billsCurrent session 24 bills
- HR259 Commending Colonel Matthew D. Hanley. Passed
- HR258 Celebrating the life of Mozell Booker. Passed
- HR256 Commending Darrell R. Byers. Passed
- HR255 Celebrating the life of William Edward Jamerson, Sr. Passed
- HR254 Celebrating the life of Herbert Glover Wharam, Jr. Passed
- HR210 Commending the Reverend Joe N. Chambers. Passed
- HR207 Celebrating the life of William Bruce Rutherford, USN, Ret. Passed
- HR164 Celebrating the life of Cecil Allen Reynolds. Passed
- HR102 Commending Dillard E. Ferguson, Jr. Passed
- HJ50 Early voting, 45 days of; jt. com. on House/Senate Coms. on Priv & Elections to study cost/benefits. Failed
- HB993 Driver privilege cards and permits; discontinues issuance. Failed
- HB992 Administrative Process Act; regulatory economic analysis required. Failed
- HB991 Income tax, state; subtraction for volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services personnel. Failed
- HB990 Virginia Higher Education Scholarship Act Fund and Program; created and established. Failed
- HB989 Sexual abuse of children; penalty. Failed
- HB988 Virginia Human Rights Act; unlawful discrimination. Failed
- HB987 Virginia Retirement System; service credit for career and technical education teachers. Failed
- HB986 Fire Programs Fund; allocation, Virginia At Risk Fire Grant Program established. Failed
- HB985 Local land use; authority for decision belongs solely to locality. Failed
- HB984 Virginia Consumer Protection Act; cash payments, discrimination prohibited, penalty. Failed
- HB983 Immunization requirements for children; removes hepatitis B vaccine. Failed
- HB982 Political campaign advertisements; synthetic media, penalty. Failed
- HB981 Criminal cases; prosecutorial misconduct, reasonable costs and attorney fees. Failed
- HB980 Alcoholic beverage control; voluntary no-buy program, etc. Failed
Historical 64 bills
- HR 365 Commending Patrick Harlow. Died
- HJ 143 Commending Geline Bowman Williams. Died
- HJ 140 Commending Troop 710 of the Boy Scouts of America. Died
- HJ 1072 Commending Bloom by Doyle's. Died
- HJ 1120 Commending Johnson's Orchards. Died
- HR 409 Celebrating the life of Shirley Cox Warren Hale. Died
- HJ 863 Commending the Heritage High School football team. Died
- HB 2374 Real property; validity of long-term lease. Died
- HB 488 Sexual abuse of children; penalty. Died
- HB 496 Waste tire disposal by tire producers and haulers; fee, requirements. Died
- HJ 219 Commending Lee William Horton. Died
- HB 1382 Meat food products; misbranding. Died
- HR 366 Commending the Reverend Hassan Abdelrahim Tawor and the Reverend Abdulmonem Abdumalawa. Died
- HB 491 Income tax, state; subtraction for volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services personnel. Died
- HB 485 School boards; employee criminal history records checks and applications, penalty for noncompliance. Died
- HB 484 Consumer fireworks; authorizes use, penalities. Died
- HJ 20 Early voting; joint committee of the House & Senate Committees on P & E to study costs & benefits. Died
- HB 481 First responders; proof of immunization not required to attend trainings at medical care facilities. Died
- HB 490 Electors for President and Vice President; revises method of allocating electoral votes. Died
- HB 486 Virginia Higher Education Scholarship Act Fund and Program; created and established. Died
- HB 495 Standards of School Safety; Board of Education, et al., to establish. Died
- HB 482 School employees; reports of certain arrests and convictions. Died
- HB 487 Harassment by computer or other electronic means; civil action. Died
- HJ 19 Constitutional amendment; Governor's term of office (first reference). Died
- HB 16 Firearm or explosive material; carrying within Capitol Square and the surrounding area, etc. Died
Co-sponsored
181 billsCurrent session 3 bills
- HB 703 RS & UT; food for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products, delayed effective date. In Committee
- HB 175 Real property; tax exemption, surviving spouses of members of Armed Forces who died in line of duty. Passed
- HR 2002 Commending the University of Mary Washington men's basketball team. Passed
Historical 178 bills
- HR 177 Commending the Honorable Michael P. Mullin. Died
- HB 1342 Higher educational institutions, certain baccalaureate public; on-campus student health centers. Signed
- HJ 281 Celebrating the life of Diane Gay Flanagan. Died
- HR 310 Commending E.W. Viar, Jr. Died
- HJ 302 Commending the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University women's basketball team. Died
- HR 260 Commending the Honorable Dr. Dwight Clinton Jones. Died
- HJ 743 Commending the Honorable Robert W. Goodlatte. Died
- HR 351 Commending Wayne Tinsley. Died
- HR 455 Celebrating the life of Joshua Wayne Bell. Died
- HJ 1139 Celebrating the life of Bradford Turner Clark. Died
- HJ 873 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Ralph L. Axselle, Jr. Died
- HJ 822 Commending the Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce. Died
- HJ 715 Constitutional amendment; abortion, state funding prohibited (first reference). Died
- HR 225 Commending the University of Virginia. Died
- HR 373 Commending the State of Israel. Died
- HJ 821 Commending Michael J. Brown. Died
- HJ 842 Celebrating the life of Hunter Holmes McGuire, Jr., M.D. Died
- HJ 587 Commending the American Legion. Died
- HJ 971 Celebrating the life of President George Herbert Walker Bush. Died
- HJ 834 Celebrating the life of Scott Marvin Anderson. Died
- HJ 968 Celebrating the life of Trooper Lucas B. Dowell. Died
- SJ 86 Celebrating the life of Karen Harrison Jones. Died
- HJ 199 Commending Jennifer DeBruhl. Died
- HB 1513 Service members; active-duty status for any member injured while in the line of duty. Signed
- HR 167 Commending the Honorable Kathy J. Byron. Died
Voting record
Current session 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
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HB1249
Creative Economy Task Force; established, strategic plan, report, sunset.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | February 17, 2026 |
|
HB1238
Local ordinances; locality may regulate or prohibit sale of animals in a pet shop, effective clause.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | February 17, 2026 |
|
HB1171
Standard Diploma; Board of Education shall develop alternative graduation pathways to earn.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | February 04, 2026 |
|
HB1142
Deferred or installment payment agreements; outstanding court-assessed fines, fees, taxes, or costs.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 13, 2026 |
|
HB1114
Law-enforcement officers; paid military leaves of absence.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 12, 2026 |
|
HB1110
Blue catfish; Marine Products Board shall establish Chesapeake Wild Harvest certification.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 10, 2026 |
|
HB960
Personal property taxes; valuation, effective clause.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 03, 2026 |
|
HB958
Income tax, corporate; taxable income, net operating loss.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 10, 2026 |
|
HB929
Uniform Power of Attorney Act; acknowledged power of attorney, definition.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 10, 2026 |
|
HB885
Court Date Reminder Program; established, report.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 13, 2026 |
|
HB865
Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain cancers.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 13, 2026 |
|
HB855
Medicaid; estate recoveries.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 09, 2026 |
|
HB852
Indigent defendant; abolition of fees, legal representation, jury trial costs, report.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | February 13, 2026 |
|
HB841
Practice of athletic training; adds dry needling to definition.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | February 16, 2026 |
|
HB777
Va. Public Procurement Act; procurement of goods transported by privately owned commercial vessels.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 13, 2026 |
|
HB661
Traffic reg.; bicycles, electric personal assistive mobility devices, etc., yielding at stop signs.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 09, 2026 |
|
HB514
Benefit awareness & access prog.; establishes, military service members transition to civilian life.
Passed House |
Yea | pass | February 16, 2026 |
|
HB514
Benefit awareness & access prog.; establishes, military service members transition to civilian life.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 16, 2026 |
|
HB500
New state park; Dept. of Conservation & Recreation to acquire prop. to establish in Loudoun County.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 12, 2026 |
|
HB470
Medicaid waivers; consumer-directed services, employer of record.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 13, 2026 |
|
HB448
Land records; certain financing statements, recording and indexing fees.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 10, 2026 |
|
HB382
School board chairmen and vice-chairmen; additional annual salary.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | February 03, 2026 |
|
HB368
American Indians, Virginia and federally recognized tribes; establishes definitions, sovereignty.
Read third time and passed House Block Vote |
Yea | pass | January 28, 2026 |
|
HB354
Online portal; Commissioner of Department of Veterans Services to develop and maintain.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 12, 2026 |
|
HB349
Emergency services and disaster preparedness programs; inclusion of federally recognized tribes.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | January 29, 2026 |
|
HB339
Employee protections; wage and hour, health and safety, and mining safety provisions.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | February 02, 2026 |
|
HB334
Additional local sales and use tax to support schools; referendum.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | January 27, 2026 |
|
HB326
Disposition of Fort Whitworth; authorizes Governor to convey to Petersburg Battlefields Foundation.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 03, 2026 |
|
HB300
Expiration of cooperative agreements; period of oversight by VDH Commissioner, transfer of records.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | February 11, 2026 |
|
HB268
Fines and costs; period of limitations on collection, deferred payment agreement.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | February 03, 2026 |
|
HB263
Certified school library specialists; Superintendent of Public Instruction to employ in DOE.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | February 06, 2026 |
|
HB244
Robbery; conforms certain provisions of Code to degrees of robbery offenses.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | February 03, 2026 |
|
HB189
Certain student assessment requirements; calculation of final course grade, effective clause.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | February 13, 2026 |
|
HB183
First-time home buyer savings plan; townhouses, principal limits.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 03, 2026 |
|
HB175
Real property; tax exemption, surviving spouses of members of Armed Forces who died in line of duty.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | January 27, 2026 |
|
HB159
Va. Freedom of Information Act; proceedings for enforcement, petition for mandamus or injunction.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | January 28, 2026 |
|
HB134
Virginia Conservation Easement Act; definition of federally recognized tribe.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | February 03, 2026 |
|
HB127
Person not free on bail; court appearance, right to counsel.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | February 13, 2026 |
|
HB114
Electric utility infrastructure; Dept. of Energy and SCC to conduct an analysis, report.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 02, 2026 |
|
HB80
Civilian deaths in custody; local and regional adult correctional facilities failure to report.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | January 29, 2026 |
|
HB66
Federal benefit programs; DMAS & DSS shall study technology systems used to administer.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 13, 2026 |
|
HB57
Vehicles designed and used for transportation of passengers; fees, funds returned to a locality.
Passed House |
Yea | pass | February 04, 2026 |
|
HB57
Vehicles designed and used for transportation of passengers; fees, funds returned to a locality.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 04, 2026 |
|
HB49
Pari-mutuel wagering; historical horse racing, percentage retained for distribution.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 12, 2026 |
|
HB35
Restorative housing and isolated confinement; restrictions on use.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | February 12, 2026 |
|
HB28
Voter registration; regular periodic review of registration records.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | February 13, 2026 |
|
HB1075
State Corporation Commission; Phase I Utility biennial rate review, reports.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | February 17, 2026 |
|
HB1070
Prior conviction; procedure for use as element of offense charged.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | February 17, 2026 |
|
HB1016
Cats and dogs; Virginia Cooperative Extension Service to create a list of toxic houseplants.
Read third time and passed House |
Nay | pass | February 17, 2026 |
|
HB1008
Motor vehicle sales and use tax; exemption for electric vehicles, etc.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 17, 2026 |