Sen. Lashrecse D. Aird

Chamber

Senate

District

13

Party

Democrat

LIS member ID

S0115

Committees (2026, LIS)

• Education and Health
• Finance and Appropriations
• Local Government
• Rules
• Transportation

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

98% voted with the Democrat majority (1,447 of 1,477 yea/nay votes where that caucus's majority voted one way)

Recent floor votes

• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 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: 1 more (1 passed, 0 failed, 0 tabled), listed below. Also co-patron on 106 bills (not listed).

• SB3Signed
  Employee Child Care Assistance Program; established, reports.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 13, 2026
• SB195Failed
  Gaming Commission; established, penalties, report.
  Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations (SB609-Lucas) (12-Y 3-N) · Feb 10, 2026
• SB280Failed
  Autism Advisory Council; repeals council, advisory Board established, report, sunset.
  Failed to Pass from conference · Mar 14, 2026
• SB281Signed
  Waverly, Town of; amending charter, transitioning town government.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 6, 2026
• SB282Signed
  Dental hygienist licensure; dentists eligible to practice in a foreign country or jurisdiction.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 6, 2026
• SB283Signed
  Penalties for failure to appear; definition, contempt.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 6, 2026
• SB284Tabled / continued
  Teachers; timeline and process for increasing salaries to at least national average.
  Continued to 2027 · Feb 5, 2026
• SB285Signed
  Urban Public-Private Partnership Redevelopment grant program; Board of HCD to review, etc.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 22, 2026
• SB286Signed
  State Government Internship Coordinator; DHRM to establish and employ.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 13, 2026
• SB287Tabled / continued
  State Police, Department of, Executive Protection Division; security and transportation duties.
  Continued to 2027 · Feb 4, 2026
• SB288Signed
  Protection of employees; standards for heat illness prevention, report.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 13, 2026
• SB289Signed
  Hopewell, City of; amending charter, membership of Hopewell Water Renewal Commission.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 8, 2026
• SB290Signed
  Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; enforcement by localities.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 13, 2026
• SB291Signed
  Health, State Board of, regulations; standards for levels of neonatal care.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 6, 2026
• SB292Failed
  Local health directors; evaluation criteria, reports.
  Stricken at request of Patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) · Feb 12, 2026
• SB293Signed
  Richmond Internatl. Airport; discontinuing use of PFAS chemicals in firefighting materials, report.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 6, 2026
• SB294Signed
  Va. Residential Landlord & Tenant Act; submetering, energy allocation, & ratio utility billing sys.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 13, 2026
• SB498Signed
  School Construction and Modernization, Commission on; revisions, elimination of sunset.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 6, 2026
• SB542Vetoed
  Cannabis control; establishes framework for creation of retail marijuana market, penalties, report.
  Vetoed by Governor · May 19, 2026
• SB543Signed
  Marijuana and hemp products; enforcement.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 22, 2026
• SB597Signed
  Wage garnishments; treasurers' liens for unpaid taxes and charges.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 22, 2026
• SB632Signed
  Elections; candidates and elected officials, confidentiality of personally identifiable information.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 6, 2026
• SB742Signed
  Removal of clutter; cutting of grass; agricultural use exemption; Planning District 19.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 6, 2026
• SB743Signed
  Damage or trespass to public services or utilities or critical infrastructure; penalties.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 6, 2026
• SJ23Passed
  Rural Affairs, Secretariat of; JLARC to study need for and feasibility of creating.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 11, 2026
• SJ106Passed
  Commending Curtis Allen.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 5, 2026
• SJ107Passed
  Commending Jerren Lucas, Sr.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Feb 25, 2026
• SJ108Passed
  Celebrating the life of Marvin Sherlock Holmes, Sr.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Feb 25, 2026
• SJ109Passed
  Celebrating the life of Virginia Mozell Jefferson Tyler.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Feb 25, 2026
• SJ144Passed
  Commending the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Beta Gamma Chapter.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ145Passed
  Commending Rising Mount Zion Baptist Church.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ146Passed
  Commending Mount Calvary Baptist Church.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ147Passed
  Commending Rose of Sharon Apostolic Church.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ148Passed
  Celebrating the life of Purcell G. Bailey.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ150Passed
  Commending Sam Pinkleton.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ163Passed
  Commending Cedar Grove Baptist Church.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ203Passed
  Commending Sergeant Dianne M. Dowdy.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ207Passed
  Commending Melissa Rollins.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ208Passed
  Commending the Varina High School football team.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ211Passed
  Commending Veronica Denise Davis.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SR169Passed
  Commending Debbie L. Sydow, Ph.D.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 25, 2026
• SR2014Passed · Special I
  Commending the Petersburg High School boys' basketball team.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Jun 23, 2026