Tara A. Durant
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33
Bills sponsored
this session · 77 all-time
5
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 159 all-time
0
Enacted into law
this session · 8 all-time
10750
Recorded votes
96%
Vote participation
voted in 96% of 10750 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026S1 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Based on only 4 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 4 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
77 billsCurrent session 33 bills
- SB796 Artificial Intelligence Companion Chatbots and Minors Act; established, enforcement, civil penalty. Failed
- SB746 Property Owners' Association Act; operation and management of assoc., condemnation of common area. Failed
- SB617 Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Program authority; right of entry, performance bond. Failed
- SB604 Charitable gaming; common interest communities, bingo. Failed
- SB114 Medicaid waivers; consumer-directed services, employer of record. Failed
- SB 746 Property Owners' Association Act; operation and management of assoc., condemnation of common area. In Committee
- SB 604 Charitable gaming; common interest communities, bingo. In Committee
- SB 617 Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Program authority; right of entry, performance bond. In Committee
- SB 796 Artificial Intelligence Companion Chatbots and Minors Act; established, enforcement, civil penalty. Passed
- SB 114 Medicaid waivers; consumer-directed services, employer of record. In Committee
- SR 2071 Commending Michael Sidebotham. Passed
- SR 2005 Commending the University of Mary Washington men's basketball team. Passed
- SJ284 Celebrating the life of La Bravia J. Jenkins. Passed
- SJ283 Celebrating the life of Robert Parrish Green. Passed
- SJ282 Commending Aiden Fisher. Passed
- SJ281 Commending Elijah Sarratt. Passed
- SJ280 Commending Jimmy and Dottie Dillard. Passed
- SJ279 Commending Lou Sorrentino. Passed
- SJ278 Celebrating the life of Barbara Griffis Decatur. Passed
- SJ247 Commending the Mountain View High School competition cheer squad. Passed
- SJ222 Commending Marceline Catlett, Ed.D. Passed
- SJ166 Commending Barney Reiley. Passed
- SJ38 Craft beer industry; Department of Taxation to prepare a report on local taxation. Failed
- SB799 Tangible personal property tax relief; rate of taxation. Failed
- SB705 Regulatory Budget Program; established, report. Failed
Historical 44 bills
- SJ 173 Commending Nancy Collins. Died
- SJ 171 Commending Jennifer McCall. Died
- SR 634 Commending Martha Hutzel. Died
- SR 633 Celebrating the life of Jeffrey L. Newton. Died
- SR 635 Commending Bill Freehling. Died
- SJ 159 Celebrating the life of George Declan O'Reilly. Died
- SB 403 Behavioral health technicians, etc.; scope of practice, supervision, and qualifications. Signed
- SJ 132 Commending the Stafford High School competition cheer team. Died
- SR 86 Commending Michael Charles Huntley II. Died
- SB 75 Early childhood care and education; publicly funded providers, exemption from licensure. Died
- SB 441 School boards; employment verification, requirement. Signed
- SJ 202 Celebrating the life of the Reverend Dr. Douglas Kittredge. Died
- SJ 206 Commending ArtsLIVE! Died
- SJ 201 Commending Fredericksburg Fallen Heroes. Died
- SJ 231 Commending the Fredericksburg Civil Rights Trail. Died
- SB 442 Computer trespass; class 6 felony if committed against any elementary and secondary schools. Died
- SB 406 Political campaign advertisements; advertisements sponsored by a person or nonparty committee. Died
- SB 407 Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact; enters the Commonwealth into Compact. Died
- SB 76 Child day centers operated by religious institutions; exemption from licensure. Died
- SB 445 Veterans and active duty members of the Armed Forces; credit for service, teacher salary scale. Died
- SB 444 School boards; placement in alternative education programs, disclosure of certain information. Died
- SB 640 Energy storage systems; clarifies the tax treatment of systems. Died
- SB 443 Public schools; transfer & management of scholastic records, disclosure of info. in court notices. Signed
- SB 677 Real property tax; notice of rate and assessment changes. Signed
- SB 404 Certificate of public need; hospitals licensed by DBHDS psychiatric beds. Died
Co-sponsored
159 billsCurrent session 5 bills
- SB 7 Income tax, state; standard deduction and earned income tax credit. In Committee
- SB 9 RS & UT; food for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products, delayed effective date. In Committee
- SB 143 Income tax, state; subtractions for income attributable to overtime. In Committee
- SB 694 Income tax, state; subtractions for tips. In Committee
- HB 1196 Property Owners' Association Act; operation and management of assoc., condemnation of common area. In Committee
Historical 154 bills
- HJ 144 Celebrating the life of Forrest A. Parker, Sr. Died
- SJ 93 Commending John S. Nicholls. Died
- SR 50 Commending John Ray Grisham, Jr. Died
- SJ 187 Celebrating the life of Richard Robert Paradis. Died
- HJ 302 Commending the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University women's basketball team. Died
- SJ 182 Celebrating the life of Arthur Stuart Nachman. Died
- SJ 172 Commending United We Light: Project Guatemala. Died
- SJ 183 Celebrating the life of Julie Clemente. Died
- HJ 334 Celebrating the life of the Honorable Robison Brown James. Died
- SJ 87 Commending Major General Timothy P. Williams, VNG. Died
- SJ 86 Celebrating the life of Karen Harrison Jones. Died
- SB 704 Rural Virginia, Center for; renames Center the Senator Frank M. Ruff, Jr. Center for Rural Virginia. Signed
- SB 702 Early childhood care and education; exemption from licensure. Signed
- SB 6 Restricted driver's license; issuance for multiple convictions of driving while intoxicated, etc. Signed
- SJ 61 Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Month of Awareness. Died
- HJ 217 Celebrating the life of Peter Easter. Died
- SR 139 Celebrating the life of David Wiett Reed. Died
- SR 26 Commending Margaret L. Sanner. Died
- SJ 67 Commending Sandra Gioia Treadway. Died
- HJ 120 Commending the ASK Childhood Cancer Foundation. Died
- SJ 143 Celebrating the life of Stanley William Roberts. Died
- HJ 207 Celebrating the life of Stanley William Roberts. Died
- SJ 135 Commending First Sergeant Macky J. Cottongim, USMC. Died
- SJ 150 Commending the Tidewater EMS Council. Died
- SJ 151 Commending Mark E. Smith. Died
Voting record
Historical 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
SB 606
Voter registration; list maintenance, data sharing.
Passed in enrolled form rejected (21-Y 19-N) |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 786
Guardianship and conservatorship; restoration or modification or termination of order.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 611
Civilian deaths in custody; report.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 370
Employer seeking wage or salary history of prospective employees; prohibited.
Passed in enrolled form rejected (21-Y 19-N) |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 142
Public school teachers; licensure requirements, issuance of a one-year local eligibility license.
Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) |
Yea | fail | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 1397
Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act; manufactured home park, notice of sale and relocation expenses.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 550
Liquid nicotine and nicotine vapor products; certification and directory, penalties.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 1-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 434
Inpatient/residential subst. use disorder trtmt.; facilities to prepare & record discharge plan.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 515
Weapons; carrying into hospital that provides mental health services.
Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) |
Yea | fail | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 569
Crisis receiving centers and crisis stabilization units; use of seclusion, report.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
HJ 428
General Assembly; Gov. to call a special session, establishing a schedule for conduct of business.
Agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 992
Social services, local departments of; agreements with local workforce development boards.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendations #1 and #2 (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 364
Elections; protection of election officials, penalty.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 14
Sales and use tax, local; additional tax authorized in counties & cities to support schools.
Passed in enrolled form rejected (25-Y 15-N) |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 1372
Notarial acts; knowledge-based authentication assessment, requirements.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 119
Drug manufacturers; permitting and registration, certain conditions related to 340B-covered drugs.
Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) |
Yea | fail | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 363
Firearm; removing, altering, selling, etc., or possessing w/removed, etc., serial number, penalty.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 800
Public service companies; pole attachments to accommodate cable TV systems & telecommunications.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 215
9th/10th grade students; development of Title IX and sexual harassment prevention training modules.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 615
Virginia STEM Education Advisory Board; powers and duties, historically underrepresented students.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 338
Gun violence; JLARC to study effects on communities.
Passed in enrolled form rejected (21-Y 19-N) |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 362
First offender drug program; previous misdemeanor marijuana conviction, etc.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 405
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; fee disclosure statement.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 738
Space Force; extension of certain benefits and privileges for persons serving in Armed Forces.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 373
Paid family and medical leave insurance program; notice requirements, civil action.
Passed in enrolled form rejected (21-Y 19-N) |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 906
Public utilities; municipal utilities, disconnection of service, consumer protections.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 565
Energy efficiency programs; definitions, incremental annual savings.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (37-Y 3-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 274
Prescription Drug Affordability Board; established, drug cost affordability review, report.
Passed in enrolled form rejected (21-Y 18-N) |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 1062
Net energy metering; eligible customer-generators and agricultural customer-generators.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 383
Firearm/explosive material; carrying w/in Capitol Square or bldg. owned or leased by Commonwealth.
Passed in enrolled form rejected (21-Y 19-N) |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 1069
Liquid nicotine and nicotine vapor products; certification, removal of exclusion from directory.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 1-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 184
Foreclosure procedures; subordinate mortgage, affidavit required.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 454
Electric utilities; recovery of development costs associated with small modular reactor.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (27-Y 13-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 1505
Intercollegiate athletics; student-athletes, compensation for name, image, or likeness.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 361
Consumer Data Protection Act; protections for children.
Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) |
Yea | fail | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 1157
Federally recognized Tribal Nations in the Commonwealth; agencies to consult on permits and reviews.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N 1-A) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 1491
Phase I Utility; recovery of development costs associated with small modular nuclear facility.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (26-Y 14-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 498
School-connected overdose policies; guidelines, parental notification and response.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 713
Public service companies; pole attachments to accommodate cable TV systems & telecommunications.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 625
Community Schools, Office of; established within Department of Education.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 47
Firearm; transfers to another person from a prohibited person.
Passed in enrolled form rejected (21-Y 19-N) |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 696
Marijuana-related offenses; modification of sentence.
Passed in enrolled form rejected (21-Y 19-N) |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 422
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; prohibited provisions, fees for maintenance.
Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 350
Virginia Human Rights Act; right to sue.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 729
Virginia Clean Energy Innovation Bank; created, report.
Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (18-Y 22-N) |
Yea | fail | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 105
English language learner students; ratios of instructional positions, At-Risk Program established.
Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) |
Yea | fail | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 300
Voter registration; list maintenance activities, cancellation procedures, required record matches.
Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) |
Yea | fail | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 673
Resilient VA Revolving Fund; projects located in locality having low community resilience rating.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
SB 480
Public utilities; municipal utilities, disconnection of service, consumer protections.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
HB 1404
Small SWaM Business Procurement Enhancement Program; established, definitions, report.
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |