Sen. J.D. "Danny" Diggs

Chamber

Senate

District

24

Party

Republican

LIS member ID

S0119

Committees (2026, LIS)

• Local Government
• Privileges and Elections
• Transportation

1,485 of 1,485 Senate floor roll calls in 2026 (Regular + Special Session I) list this member.

88.8% voted with the Republican majority (1,312 of 1,478 yea/nay votes where that caucus's majority voted one way)

Recent floor votes

• NayJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• NayJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• NayJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• NayJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.

Chief patron only; counts are the 2026 Regular Session. 2026 Special Session I: 2 more (2 passed, 0 failed, 0 tabled), listed below. Also co-patron on 80 bills (not listed).

• SB53Tabled / continued
  Lighted vehicle headlights; lawful stop by law-enforcement officer.
  Left in Transportation · Mar 10, 2026
• SB54Failed
  Candidate for office; candidate residence address not required on petition prior to it being filed.
  Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (SB632-Aird) (14-Y 0-N) · Feb 3, 2026
• SB55Signed
  Sex offenses; prohibiting proximity to children on premises of state parks, penalty.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 8, 2026
• SB59Signed
  Photo speed monitoring devices; photo-monitoring systems for traffic signals, proof of violation.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 13, 2026
• SB67Signed
  Parking enforcement; high tourism localities.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 13, 2026
• SB68Failed
  Historic landmarks; designating or nominating, notice requirements.
  Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (12-Y 0-N) · Feb 10, 2026
• SB78Failed
  Firearms-related offenses; increases mandatory minimum sentence, penalty.
  Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 5-N) · Jan 26, 2026
• SB79Failed
  Firearms, etc.; carrying into bldg. owned or leased by the Commonwealth, exception for rest areas.
  Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (8-Y 5-N) · Jan 26, 2026
• SB123Signed
  Poquoson, City of; amending charter, relating to school boards, terms of membership.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 6, 2026
• SB124Signed
  Towing, impoundment, etc.; payments or reimbursements by the Commonwealth.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 8, 2026
• SB179Signed
  Williamsburg, City of; amending charter, change of municipal elections.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 6, 2026
• SB396Signed
  Driver's licenses; requirements for initial licensure, persons age 18 to 21.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 13, 2026
• SB397Failed
  Courthouse, jail, & court-related facilities; assessment of costs for construction, renovation, etc.
  Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (3-Y 12-N) · Jan 21, 2026
• SB399Signed
  Driver training school and driver training instructors; standards, discipline, report.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 10, 2026
• SB400Signed
  Admissions tax in counties; retail sales and use tax dedicated to promotion of tourism.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 6, 2026
• SB529Signed
  Public schools; school security and discipline, employment of school security officers, training.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 8, 2026
• SB663Failed
  Emergency vehicles; exempt from certain traffic regulations.
  Read third time and defeated by Senate (16-Y 24-N 0-A) · Feb 4, 2026
• SB707Signed
  Dogs; devocalization, prohibited, exception, penalty.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 13, 2026
• SB735Signed
  Temporary detention; certified evaluators, sunset extended.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 6, 2026
• SB737Tabled / continued
  Nondegree workforce training programs; accreditation.
  Continued to 2027 · Feb 11, 2026
• SJ48Failed
  United States Navy; ship naming.
  Passed by indefinitely in Rules (Voice Vote) · Feb 6, 2026
• SJ164Passed
  Commending Sharon P. Scott.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ165Passed
  Commending Howard E. Gwynn.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ204Passed
  Commending United States Navy ships named USS Yorktown.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ235Passed
  Celebrating the life of Joseph C. Ritchie.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ296Passed
  Celebrating the life of Nicole Gugenheim Yancey.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 25, 2026
• SR90Passed
  Commending Connie Matthews Harshaw.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 24, 2026
• SR91Passed
  Celebrating the life of Kevin B. Lyles.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 24, 2026
• SR106Passed
  Commending Montgoussaint E. Jons.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 24, 2026
• SR2004Passed · Special I
  Commending William E. Harrell.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Apr 27, 2026
• SR2084Passed · Special I
  Celebrating the life of Kimberly A. Maloney.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Jul 1, 2026