Virginia
Lower chamber
Chris S. Runion
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Email · delcrunion@house.virginia.gov
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25
Bills sponsored
this session · 120 all-time
6
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 243 all-time
5
Enacted into law
this session · 30 all-time
11468
Recorded votes
99%
Vote participation
voted in 99% of 11468 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026S1 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Based on only 1 vote 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
50%
based on 1 vote
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
120 billsCurrent session 25 bills
- HB757 App Store Accountability Act; civil penalties, civil action. Failed
- HB752 Mechanics' liens; liens attaching to property, memorandum of lien. Failed
- HB 757 App Store Accountability Act; civil penalties, civil action. In Committee
- HB 752 Mechanics' liens; liens attaching to property, memorandum of lien. In Committee
- HR402 Commending the veterans of the United States Armed Forces from Augusta County. Passed
- HR276 Commending the Mertz Career and Technical Center. Passed
- HR136 Commending the Middlebrook Ruritan Club. Passed
- HR135 Commending the Verona Volunteer Fire Company. Passed
- HR128 Commending the Highland County Fair. Passed
- HR127 Commending the Highland Telephone Cooperative. Passed
- HB1519 Chesapeake Bay Watershed; generated by point sources or nonpoint sources, sunset. Failed
- HB1358 Real property tax; special assessment on basis of use, notice requirements. Signed
- HB761 Fertilizer and lime; amends provisions governing permit requirements. Failed
- HB760 Income tax, state; energy-efficient homes tax credits. Failed
- HB759 Highland Wildlife Management Area; Dept. of Wildlife Resources to convey a non-exclusive easement. Signed
- HB758 Artificial Intelligence Chatbots and Minors Act; established, prohibited practices, penalties. Failed
- HB756 Death certificates; petitions to the court to amend, service upon State Registrar of Vital Records. Signed
- HB755 School Construction Program; use of grants, debt service. Failed
- HB754 Emergency custody, involuntary temp. detention, & commitment hearings; special justice & judge fees. Failed
- HB753 Public school funding; composite index of local ability-to-pay. Failed
- HB751 School Construction Prog.; projects completed/initiated within immediately preceding 10-year period. Failed
- HB750 Va. Retirement System; enhanced retirement benefits for 911 dispatchers, delayed effective date. Failed
- HB749 Fertilizer and lime; amends provisions governing permit requirements. Signed
- HB748 Bath County and Augusta County School Boards; cost-savings agreements, requirements. Failed
- HB747 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Implementation Plan; consolidation of agricultural commitments. Signed
Historical 95 bills
- HR 32 Commending Bridgewater Volunteer Rescue Squad. Died
- HR 16 Celebrating the life of Justine Rachel Tilghman. Died
- HR 29 Commending the Associated General Contractors of Virginia. Died
- HB 1224 Special identification cards; reduces fee for issuance, etc. Signed
- HB 676 School resource officers; establishment of minimum employment qualifications prohibited. Died
- HB 472 Virginia Small Business Financing Authority; scoring system. Died
- HR 116 Commending Wendell L. Coleman. Died
- HR 180 Commending Bob F. Holton. Died
- HB 847 Virginia Public Procurement Act; statute of limitations on actions on construction contracts. Died
- HR 674 Commending the Rockingham County Baseball League. Died
- HR 670 Commending Augusta Stone Presbyterian Church. Died
- HR 676 Commending the Blue Ridge Christian School girls' basketball team. Died
- HR 742 Commending the Rotary Club of Waynesboro. Died
- HR 675 Commending Jean Shrewsbury. Died
- HR 672 Commending Richard T. Homes. Died
- HR 673 Commending the Virginia Elks Youth Camp, Inc. Died
- HR 671 Commending William Kyger, Jr. Died
- HB 1337 Accountancy, Board of; powers and duties, repeals requirement for an annual audit of the Board. Signed
- HR 74 Celebrating the life of Douglas W. Shifflett, Sr. Died
- HJ 126 Commending Augusta Health. Died
- HR 73 Commending the Weyers Cave Ruritan Club. Died
- HR 185 Commending the Town of Mount Crawford. Died
- HJ 379 Commending the Churchville Ruritan Club. Died
- HJ 400 Commending the Mount Sidney Ruritan Club. Died
- HJ 215 Commending Rocktown History. Died
Co-sponsored
243 billsCurrent session 6 bills
- HB 703 RS & UT; food for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products, delayed effective date. In Committee
- HB 1162 State correctional facilities; required education or vocational training. In Committee
- HR 2142 Commending Chiles Family Orchards. Passed
- HR 2100 Celebrating the life of Tarun Mehta. Passed
- HR 2172 Celebrating the life of Dawann Anthony Steagall, Jr. Passed
- HR 2002 Commending the University of Mary Washington men's basketball team. Passed
Historical 237 bills
- HR 177 Commending the Honorable Michael P. Mullin. Died
- HB 27 Kinship foster care; placement of child with foster parent. Signed
- 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
- SJ 73 Commending Daniel M. Gade. Died
- HJ 162 Commending the Division of Capitol Police. Died
- HJ 454 Celebrating the life of Maria Bonazzoli Bourne. Died
- HR 173 Commending Rosa B. Price. Died
- SJ 258 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Charles Henry Duff, Jr. Died
- HB 1617 Group Violence Intervention Board; established, Division of Group Violence Intervention, etc. Died
- HJ 304 Commending Pablo Cuevas. Died
- HB 1718 Virginia National Guard and Virginia Defense Force; state active duty for emergency response. 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
- HB 1508 Assessment of omitted taxes; erroneous payments. Signed
- HR 167 Commending the Honorable Kathy J. Byron. Died
- HR 223 Commending the Honorable Thomas K. Norment, Jr. Died
- HJ 226 Commending Lucy Addison High School. Died
- HB 848 Veterinary medicine; traineeships. Signed
- HJ 120 Commending the ASK Childhood Cancer Foundation. Died
- HJ 225 Commemorating the life and legacy of Secretariat. Died
- SJ 150 Commending the Tidewater EMS Council. Died
- SJ 151 Commending Mark E. Smith. Died
Voting record
Current session 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
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 |
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 |
Yea | 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 |
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 |
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 |
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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 |
Yea | 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 |