Don Scott
Born
1965
Contact
Email · deldscott@house.virginia.gov
District office
355 Crawford St. Suite 704, Portsmouth, VA 23704
757-354-3461
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20
Bills sponsored
this session · 100 all-time
8
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 241 all-time
0
Enacted into law
this session · 12 all-time
9562
Recorded votes
99%
Vote participation
voted in 99% of 9562 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)
100 billsCurrent session 20 bills
- HR 2114 Celebrating the life of Alice Pearl Gatling Morings. Passed
- HR 2196 Celebrating the life of Hattie Marie Askew Williams. Passed
- HR 2136 Celebrating the life of Geravis Anninos Brown. Passed
- HR 2032 Celebrating the life of Gail Wilson. Passed
- HR 2137 Celebrating the life of James D. Corprew. Passed
- HR 2116 Celebrating the life of Melvin Lester Whitfield, Sr. Passed
- HR 2045 Celebrating the life of Madison Warner. Passed
- HR350 Commending Ricardo Foster. Passed
- HR323 Commending the 2026 Community Builders Award honorees of the Hampton Roads Community Action Program. Passed
- HR221 Commending Rondell Norfleet. Passed
- HR152 Commending Kasseem Daoud Dean and Alicia Augello Cook. Passed
- HR151 Commending the Honorable Kenneth Ronald Melvin. Passed
- HR116 Celebrating the life of Barbara Mae Kelly. Passed
- HR111 Commending the Virginia FFA. Passed
- HR110 Commending Emma Whitehead Hooper. Passed
- HR49 Commending the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation. Passed
- HR40 Commending Stephen A. Edwards. Passed
- HR39 Commending the Honorable Johnny E. Morrison. Passed
- HJ270 Commending the Norfolk State University Alumni Association Portsmouth Chapter. Passed
- HJ90 Commending Cardell Patillo, DHA. Passed
Historical 80 bills
- HR 356 Celebrating the life of Evelyn Miles. Died
- HR 367 Commending Friends of the Portsmouth Juvenile Court. Died
- HR 371 Commending the Port of Virginia. Died
- HB 820 Court appearance of a person not free on bail; informed of right to counsel. Died
- HB 295 Probation; maximum term. Died
- HB 428 Lottery Board; regulation of casino gaming. Died
- HB 1532 Corrections, Department of; earned sentence credits. Died
- HR 669 Commending the Historical Truxtun Civic League. Died
- HR 643 Commending the Virginia First Cities Coalition. Died
- HR 641 Commending the Toddler Time Child Development Center. Died
- HR 800 Commending Commander James Kelso Cullen II, USCG. Died
- HR 779 Commending Communities In Schools of Virginia. Died
- HR 778 Celebrating the life of Beulah Lorraine Stowe Carey. Died
- HR 802 Commending Horace S. Savage, Jr. Died
- HR 799 Commending Second Lieutenant Stevie Gary, USA. Died
- HR 801 Commending Communities in Schools of Hampton Roads. Died
- HR 798 Commending Envision Lead Grow. Died
- HR 777 Celebrating the life of Master Chief Petty Officer William Goines, USN, Ret. Died
- HR 782 Commending The IncuHub. Died
- HR 688 Commending the Reverend Dr. Melvin Marriner. Died
- HR 642 Commending Tonasia Edwards. Died
- HR 212 Celebrating the life of Vivian Ann Bland. Died
- HR 372 Commending Mills Marine & Ship Repair. Died
- HR 373 Celebrating the life of Helen V. Davis. Died
- HR 153 Commending the Virginia Chamber of Commerce. Died
Co-sponsored
241 billsCurrent session 8 bills
- HR 2164 Commending the National Black Caucus of State Legislators. Passed
- HR 2001 Commending Brigadier General Terrence A. Adams, USAF. Passed
- HR 2005 Commending the LEADE Foundation. Passed
- HR 2037 Celebrating the life of Wilhelmina Gregory James. Passed
- HR 2100 Celebrating the life of Tarun Mehta. Passed
- HR 2074 Commending Colonel James T. O'Kelley, USMCR (Ret.). Passed
- HR 2006 Commending the Omicron Alpha Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Passed
- HR 2004 Commending St. John Baptist Church of Woodford. Passed
Historical 233 bills
- HR 151 Celebrating the life of Mary Clyde James Carruth. Died
- HR 89 Commending Dr. Willis L. Lonzer III. Died
- HR 177 Commending the Honorable Michael P. Mullin. Died
- HR 354 Commending the Zeta Epsilon Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Died
- HJ 287 Celebrating the life of Emily Beer. Died
- HJ 315 Commending Barry Nelson. Died
- HJ 302 Commending the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University women's basketball team. Died
- HB 18 Hate crimes and discrimination; ethnic animosity, penalties. Signed
- HJ 305 Commending the Lionsbridge Football Club. Died
- HR 214 Commending Karl Wilkins. Died
- HJ 254 Commending the Division of Capitol Police. Died
- HJ 162 Commending the Division of Capitol Police. Died
- HJ 454 Celebrating the life of Maria Bonazzoli Bourne. Died
- HJ 232 Commending the Richmond Police Department. Died
- HR 173 Commending Rosa B. Price. Died
- HB 1316 Standards of Quality; work-based learning, teacher leaders and mentors, principal mentors. Died
- HB 1718 Virginia National Guard and Virginia Defense Force; state active duty for emergency response. Died
- HB 1625 Veterans; war memorials. Died
- HJ 199 Commending Jennifer DeBruhl. Died
- HR 223 Commending the Honorable Thomas K. Norment, Jr. Died
- HJ 120 Commending the ASK Childhood Cancer Foundation. Died
- SJ 151 Commending Mark E. Smith. Died
- HR 281 Commending the Honorable Mark Lee Keam. Died
- HJ 406 Commending Service Employees International Union, Local 32BJ. Died
- SJ 213 Celebrating the life of Richard A. Stewart. 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 |