Virginia
Lower chamber
Amy J. Laufer
Born
1972
Contact
Email · delalaufer@house.virginia.gov
District office
1186 Crozet Ave., Crozet, VA 22932
540-251-4603
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35
Bills sponsored
this session · 54 all-time
20
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 184 all-time
11
Enacted into law
this session · 15 all-time
6053
Recorded votes
99%
Vote participation
voted in 99% of 6053 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026S1 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Based on only 2 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
100%
based on 2 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
54 billsCurrent session 35 bills
- HB1268 Veterans' Services Protection Act; created, prohibited practices, penalty. Failed
- HB1091 Right to farm; solar panels. Failed
- HB607 Aggregate air pollution; Department of Environmental Quality to study, data center generators. Failed
- HB85 Va.-specific postsecondary transition counselor certificate program; development and establishment. Failed
- HB 1091 Right to farm; solar panels. In Committee
- HB 1268 Veterans' Services Protection Act; created, prohibited practices, penalty. In Committee
- HB 85 Va.-specific postsecondary transition counselor certificate program; development and establishment. In Committee
- HB 607 Aggregate air pollution; Department of Environmental Quality to study, data center generators. In Committee
- HR 2074 Commending Colonel James T. O'Kelley, USMCR (Ret.). Passed
- HR359 Commending the Louisa Extension Master Gardeners. Passed
- HR228 Commending the Virginia Soil Health Coalition. Passed
- HR211 Commending Sin Barreras. Passed
- HR162 Commending the Virginia Telehealth Network. Passed
- HR126 Commending the Nursing Advocacy Initiative. Passed
- HR122 Celebrating the life of Elmer H. Steffes. Passed
- HR119 Commending the Honorable John J. Davies III. Passed
- HJ294 Commending the Reverend Dr. Lehman D. Bates II. Passed
- HJ263 Commending Louisa County High School's Career and Technical Education program. Passed
- HJ247 Commending the Thomas Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District. Passed
- HJ32 Higher educational institutions; JLARC to study artificial intelligence use policies. Passed
- HB1433 Virginia Disability Commission; independent staff. Failed
- HB1097 Driver communication improvement program; drivers diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, etc. Signed
- HB1094 Firearms; excise tax on manufacturers. Failed
- HB1086 Virginia Public Procurement Act; preference for Virginia goods, school nutrition programs, sunset. Signed
- HB1076 Pharmaceutical Substance Manufacturing Grant Fund; created. Signed
Historical 19 bills
- HB 1403 Dam Safety, Flood Prevention, and Protection Assistance Fund; percentage of funds available. Died
- HB 1462 Firearm in unattended motor vehicle; civil penalty. Vetoed
- HJ 124 Commending the Monticello American Viticultural Area. Died
- HR 780 Commending Sheila C. Haughey. Died
- HR 234 Commending the Electric Cooperatives Training Center in Palmyra. Died
- HB 745 Mattress stewardship program; established, report, civil penalty. Died
- HJ 153 Commending the Virginia School Boards Association. Died
- HB 524 Natural gas pipelines; permit applications. Died
- HB 1429 Tangible personal property tax; exemption for indoor agriculture equipment and machinery. Signed
- HB 23 Weapons; possession or transportation into facility that provides mental health services, etc. Died
- HB 1277 Child care; background checks. Signed
- HJ 51 Employment service organizations; DGS, et al., to study procuring goods and services. Died
- HB 1013 Uniform Electronic Estate Planning Documents Act; permits electronic nontestamentary estate docs. Died
- HB 1181 Virginia Gun Violence Intervention and Prevention Grant Program and Fund; established. Died
- HJ 382 Commending the Charlottesville chapter of the National Organization for Women. Died
- HB 1467 Higher educational institutions, baccalaureate public; membership of governing boards. Vetoed
- HB 1463 DGS, et al.; review of procurement process, employment services organizations. Died
- HB 521 Photo speed monitoring devices; locality-designated highway segments, civil penalty. Died
- HR 106 Commending John Ray Grisham, Jr. Died
Co-sponsored
184 billsCurrent session 20 bills
- HB 1495 Medicaid; oversight of services facilitation for consumer directed services. Passed
- HB 334 Additional local sales and use tax to support schools; referendum. Passed
- HB 1502 Standby generators; DEQ shall conduct a study of generators used by by commercial facilities, etc. Passed
- HB 96 School breakfast; availability at no cost to students. In Committee
- HR 2186 Commending Janice Edwards-Dalton. Passed
- HR 2143 Commending the Virginia School Boards Association. Passed
- HR 2142 Commending Chiles Family Orchards. Passed
- HR 2200 Celebrating the life of Robert Stewart McAdams. Passed
- HR 2011 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Marian Van Landingham. Passed
- HR 2037 Celebrating the life of Wilhelmina Gregory James. Passed
- HR 2128 Commending Providence Park Baptist Church. Passed
- HR 2100 Celebrating the life of Tarun Mehta. Passed
- HR 2144 Commending the Charlottesville Downtown Mall. Passed
- HR 2130 Commending four women leaders from Caroline County Public Schools. Passed
- HR 2126 Commending Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP. Passed
- HR 2059 Celebrating the life of Susan Bulkley Kellom. Passed
- HR 2058 Celebrating the life of Alice Irene Cohan. Passed
- HR 2045 Celebrating the life of Madison Warner. Passed
- HR 2002 Commending the University of Mary Washington men's basketball team. Passed
- HR 2129 Commending the Central Virginia Transportation Authority. Passed
Historical 164 bills
- HB 624 English language learner students; ratios of instructional positions, At-Risk Program established. Signed
- HR 89 Commending Dr. Willis L. Lonzer III. Died
- HR 51 Commending the John J. Wright Educational and Cultural Center. Died
- HB 1392 Local government; employee insurance programs. Signed
- HR 177 Commending the Honorable Michael P. Mullin. Died
- HB 570 Prescription Drug Affordability Board; established, drug cost affordability review, report. Vetoed
- HR 430 Commending Vinegar Hill Magazine. Died
- HB 1241 Virginia Real Estate Time-Share Act; partial termination of certain time-shares. Signed
- HJ 166 Celebrating the life of Michelle Antonette Leete. Died
- HB 326 Social Work Licensure Compact; authorizes Virginia to become a signatory to Compact. Signed
- HJ 287 Celebrating the life of Emily Beer. Died
- HB 374 Virginia Minority Business Commission; established, membership, report, sunset date. Signed
- HB 1526 Motor vehicles; overweight permits for certain trucks operated by electric utilities. Signed
- HJ 315 Commending Barry Nelson. 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
- HR 270 Commending Aliyah Elliott. Died
- HB 909 1915(c) Home and Community Based Services Medicaid Waivers; state plan amdmts., prog. modifications. Signed
- SJ 90 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Edward DeJarnette Berry. Died
- SJ 73 Commending Daniel M. Gade. Died
- HB 102 Court-appointed counsel; raises the limitation of fees. Signed
- SJ 85 Commending the Orange County Chamber of Commerce. Died
- HB 338 Siting of data centers; locality may perform site assessment before approval. Died
- HJ 199 Commending Jennifer DeBruhl. Died
- SJ 75 Celebrating the life of Ben Judson Honaker, Jr. 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 |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | pass | February 17, 2026 |
|
HB1171
Standard Diploma; Board of Education shall develop alternative graduation pathways to earn.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | pass | February 13, 2026 |
|
HB841
Practice of athletic training; adds dry needling to definition.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | pass | February 02, 2026 |
|
HB334
Additional local sales and use tax to support schools; referendum.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | pass | February 11, 2026 |
|
HB268
Fines and costs; period of limitations on collection, deferred payment agreement.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 03, 2026 |
|
HB263
Certified school library specialists; Superintendent of Public Instruction to employ in DOE.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 06, 2026 |
|
HB244
Robbery; conforms certain provisions of Code to degrees of robbery offenses.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 03, 2026 |
|
HB189
Certain student assessment requirements; calculation of final course grade, effective clause.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | pass | February 03, 2026 |
|
HB127
Person not free on bail; court appearance, right to counsel.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | pass | February 12, 2026 |
|
HB28
Voter registration; regular periodic review of registration records.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 13, 2026 |
|
HB1075
State Corporation Commission; Phase I Utility biennial rate review, reports.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | pass | February 17, 2026 |
|
HB1070
Prior conviction; procedure for use as element of offense charged.
Read third time and passed House |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | 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 |