Del. Phil Hernandez

Co-sponsor HB 48

Signed into law · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Higher educational institutions, public; admissions applications, legacy admissions, etc.

Public institutions of higher education; admissions applications; legacy admissions and admissions based on donor status prohibited. Prohibits any public institution of higher education from providing any manner of preferential treatment in the admissions decision to any student applicant on the basis of such student's legacy status, defined in the bill, or such student's familial relationship to any donor to such institution. This bill is identical to SB 46.

Signed into law Mar 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 174

Signed into law · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Marriage lawful regardless of sex, gender, or race of parties; issuance of marriage license.

Marriage lawful regardless of sex, gender, or race of parties; issuance of marriage license. Provides that no person authorized to issue a marriage license shall deny the issuance of such license to two parties contemplating a lawful marriage on the basis of the sex, gender, or race of the parties. The bill also requires that such lawful marriages be recognized in the Commonwealth regardless of the sex, gender, or race of the parties. The bill provides that religious organizations or members of the clergy acting in their religious capacity shall have the right to refuse to perform any marriage. This bill is identical to SB 101.

Signed into law Mar 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HJ 365

Passed · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Celebrating the life of the Honorable Onzlee Ware.

Celebrating the life of the Honorable OnzleeWare.

Passed Mar 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJ 406

Passed · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Commending Service Employees International Union, Local 32BJ.

Commending Service Employees International Union,Local 32BJ.

Passed Mar 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 430

Passed · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Commending Vinegar Hill Magazine.

Commending Vinegar Hill Magazine.

Passed Mar 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HR 443

Passed · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Commending the Norfolk Botanical Garden.

Commending the Norfolk Botanical Garden.

Passed Mar 8, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HR 432

Passed · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Commending The Cavalier Daily.

Commending The Cavalier Daily.

Passed Mar 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 437

Passed · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Commending Sandy Hausman.

Commending Sandy Hausman.

Passed Mar 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 434

Passed · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Commending Terri Allard.

Commending Terri Allard.

Passed Mar 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 433

Passed · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Commending Charlottesville Community Engagement.

Commending Charlottesville Community Engagement.

Passed Mar 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track