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D Virginia Senate · District 40

Sen. Barbara Favola

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Total votes
27,879
all sessions
Attendance
99%
155 missed
Higher than 95% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Higher than 92% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 98% of chamber peers
Sponsored
1,306
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
5
assignments
1,306 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
1,306
Primary
352
Co-sponsor
954
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Co-sponsor SB 473
Signed into law · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor
School Construction Fund and Program; created and established.

Department of Education; School ConstructionFund and Program; Gaming Proceeds Fund revenues. Establishesthe School Construction Fund as a special nonreverting fund in thestate treasury and requires the Department of Education to establishthe School Construction Program for the purpose of providing grantsfrom the Fund, subject to certain conditions, to school boards thatleverage federal, state, and local programs and resources to financethe design and construction of new school buildings and facilitiesor the modernization and maintenance of existing school buildingsand facilities. The bill provides that three percent of any fiscalyear's budget surplus shall be appropriated to the School ConstructionFund and Program. The bill also provides that any remaining revenuesnot appropriated by the Gaming Proceeds Fund shall be appropriatedto the School Construction Fund and Program. Under current law, anyremaining revenues in the Gaming Proceeds Fund not appropriated remainin the Fund until appropriated by the General Assembly for programs established to address public school construction, renovations, orupgrades.

Signed into law Aug 4, 2022 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 108
Signed into law · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor
Correctional facilities; DOC to convene work group to study use of restorative housing.

Correctional facilities; use of restorative housing; report. Directs the Department of Corrections to convene a work group to study the use of restorative housing within state correctional facilities and juvenile correctional centers. The bill directs the Department to facilitate confidential interviews between work group members and at least 25 persons currently incarcerated in a state correctional facility who are currently or who have within the past 12 months been placed in restorative housing, provided that such persons are not the subject of or involved in pending litigation with the Department, and confidential interviews with existing staff and facility officials as requested by the work group. The bill requires the work group to submit its findings and recommendations, including how to safely reduce or end the use of restorative housing that lasts longer than 14 days, to the General Assembly by December 1, 2022.

Signed into law Apr 27, 2022 1 co-sponsor
Primary SB 62
Signed into law · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor
School Health Services Committee; established, membership, report, sunset provision.

School Health Services Committee; report. Establishes the School Health Services Committee in the legislative branch to review and provide advice to the General Assembly and other policy makers regarding proposals that require local school boards to offer certain health services in a school setting. The bill requires the Committee to submit its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly and the Governor by October 1 of each year. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2025, and is identical to HB 215.

Signed into law Apr 27, 2022 0 co-sponsors
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