Summary
- Chamber
- House of Delegates
- District
- 99
- Party
- Republican
- LIS member ID
- H0345
Committees (2026, LIS)
- Counties, Cities and Towns
- Education
First elected to the House
2021
Capitol office & contact
Room 719, General Assembly Building201 North 9th StreetRichmond, VA 23219Phone: (804) 698-1099
Email: delaftata@house.virginia.gov
Source: LIS member page (official General Assembly Building office)
Voting scorecardLIS 2026 floor votes
683
Yea
867
Nay
0
Abstain
17
Not voting
1,567 of 1,567 House floor roll calls in 2026 (Regular + Special Session I) list this member.
93% voted with the Republican majority (1,438 of 1,547 yea/nay votes where that caucus's majority voted one way)
Recent floor votes
- Not votingJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
- Not votingJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
- Not votingJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
- Not votingJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
- Not votingJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
- Not votingJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
- Not votingJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
- Not votingJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
- Not votingJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
- Not votingJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
- Not votingJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
- Not votingJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
Bills patroned, 2026 (24)LIS 2026
Chief patron only; counts are the 2026 Regular Session. Also co-patron on 44 bills (not listed).
- HB265Tabled / continuedStudents, certain; grants at public institutions of higher education, qualifications.Left in Education · Feb 18, 2026
- HB266Tabled / continuedChild abuse and neglect; creates centralized intake and validity determination.Left in Committee Health and Human Services · Feb 18, 2026
- HB267Tabled / continuedWorkers with disabilities; earned income disregard, cost-of-living adjustment.Left in Committee Appropriations · Feb 18, 2026
- HB366Tabled / continuedVirginia Military Community Infrastructure Grant Program and Fund; award guidelines.Left in Committee Appropriations · Feb 18, 2026
- HB703Tabled / continuedRS & UT; food for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products, delayed effective date.Continued to 2027 · Feb 11, 2026
- HB704Tabled / continuedPublic schools; mathematics and reading in kindergarten through grade eight, certain initiatives.Left in Education · Feb 18, 2026
- HB927Tabled / continuedHuman trafficking; creates process for use of digital identification and reporting platforms, etc.Left in Committee Appropriations · Feb 18, 2026
- HB1326Tabled / continuedGeriatric prisoners; conditional release, Parole Board shall promulgate regulations.Left in Committee Public Safety · Feb 18, 2026
- HB1327SignedFictive kin; definition.Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 6, 2026
- HB1328Tabled / continuedVirginia Beach, City of; amending charter, certain land use approvals.Left in Committee Counties, Cities and Towns · Feb 18, 2026
- HJ22Tabled / continuedBirthplace of American Cuisine Day; designates as April 27, 2026, & each succeeding year thereafter.Continued to 2027 · Feb 6, 2026
- HJ47PassedEliza Kortright Monroe Hay Day.Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Apr 1, 2026
- HJ161PassedCommending the Frank W. Cox High School field hockey team.Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Apr 9, 2026
- HR42PassedCelebrating the life of Paul Gandy Lankford.Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Apr 16, 2026
- HR131PassedCommending Kollectible Kings.Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Apr 16, 2026
- HR132PassedCommending The Bagel Baker.Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Apr 16, 2026
- HR133PassedCommending Kelly's Tavern.Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Apr 16, 2026
- HR147PassedCommending the Orange Heart Medal Foundation.Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Apr 16, 2026
- HR287PassedCommending Elev8 Fitness.Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Apr 20, 2026
- HR288PassedCommending Granier European Bakery and Cafe.Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Apr 20, 2026
- HR289PassedCommending the Frank W. Cox High School wrestling team.Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Apr 20, 2026
- HR290PassedCommending Pop VB.Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Apr 20, 2026
- HR291PassedCommending the First Colonial High School boys' swim and dive team.Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Apr 20, 2026
- HR292PassedCommending the First Colonial High School girls' swim and dive team.Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Apr 20, 2026
Bill subjectsLIS subjects
LIS has not published subjects for this member's 2026 bills.Coming soon
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Financials
Campaign finance from cfreports.elections.virginia.gov.Coming soon
Source: LIS public data files (lis.blob.core.windows.net/lisfiles/20261/, lis.blob.core.windows.net/lisfiles/20262/) — BILLS, HISTORY, VOTE, Sponsors, CommitteeMembers. Built Oct 17, 2026. Floor roll calls only; committee votes excluded.