Sen. Richard H. Stuart

Chamber

Senate

District

25

Party

Republican

LIS member ID

S0078

Committees (2026, LIS)

• Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• Commerce and Labor
• Courts of Justice
• Finance and Appropriations

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

91.3% voted with the Republican majority (1,316 of 1,441 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.
• 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.
• NayJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• NayJun 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 51 bills (not listed).

• SB360Signed
  Nitrous oxide; sale, distribution, etc., prohibited, penalties.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 6, 2026
• SB386Signed
  Owners of sewage treatment works; land application, marketing, or distributing of sewage sludge.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 13, 2026
• SB391Signed
  Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program (VASAP), Commission on; structure and responsibilities.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 13, 2026
• SB408Failed
  Solicitation of contributions; enforcement, creates private right of action.
  Read third time and defeated by Senate (17-Y 21-N 2-A) · Feb 17, 2026
• SB414Tabled / continued
  Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact; withdrawal from compact.
  Continued to 2027 · Feb 11, 2026
• SB417Tabled / continued
  Cloud Computing Cluster Infrastructure Grant Fund; reclaimed water usage, definitions.
  Continued to 2027 · Feb 4, 2026
• SB422Tabled / continued
  Virginia Conservation Easement Act; definition of federally recognized tribe.
  Continued to 2027 · Feb 3, 2026
• SB453Signed
  Intentional discharge of untreated sewage onto land or into waters of the Commonwealth; penalty.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 13, 2026
• SB456Tabled / continued
  Higher ed. institutions; eligibility for in-state tuition for citizens of fed. recognized Va. tribes.
  Continued to 2027 · Feb 5, 2026
• SB459Signed
  Liquefied petroleum gas fitters; service disconnection requirements, civil penalties.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 13, 2026
• SB461Tabled / continued
  Commercial electrofishing; MRC to temporarily prohibit in portions of Rappahannock River, report.
  Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (15-Y 7-N) · Feb 25, 2026
• SB464Tabled / continued
  Interest in agricultural land; amends definition of foreign adversaries.
  Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources · Mar 10, 2026
• SB466Tabled / continued
  Electric utilities; cost recovery, costs substantially related to serving data center customers.
  Continued to 2027 · Feb 12, 2026
• SB486Tabled / continued
  Gluten disclaimer; required disclosures for dietary supplements and medication.
  Left in Health and Human Services · Mar 10, 2026
• SB525Tabled / continued
  Mutual aid agreements; public safety radio equipment.
  Continued to 2027 · Feb 2, 2026
• SB532Signed
  Alcoholic beverage control; banquet license, municipality or nonprofit organization.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 13, 2026
• SB541Tabled / continued
  Time zone; permanent Eastern Standard Time in the Commonwealth.
  Continued to 2027 · Feb 17, 2026
• SB639Tabled / continued
  Motor vehicle registration; authority of school division to request numbers.
  Continued to 2027 · Feb 12, 2026
• SB708Tabled / continued
  Physicians; informed consent, disclosure of certain info. prior to hysterectomy or oophorectomy.
  Continued to 2027 · Feb 12, 2026
• SB709Tabled / continued
  Cloud Computing Cluster Infrastructure Grant Fund; performance agreement.
  Continued to 2027 · Feb 4, 2026
• SB710Tabled / continued
  Income tax, state; removes sunset on elevated standard deduction amounts, etc.
  Continued to 2027 · Jan 27, 2026
• SB711Failed
  Zoning appeals, board of; writ of certiorari, discovery.
  Failed to report from Local Government with substitute (7-Y 7-N 1-A) · Feb 9, 2026
• SB712Failed
  Local tax authority; nicotine vapor products.
  Stricken at request of Patron in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) · Feb 3, 2026
• SB784Signed
  Bioslurry; prohibiting injection in wells in a groundwater management area.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 13, 2026
• SB807Failed
  Hunting within certain areas of Monroe Bay in Westmoreland County; prohibited.
  Read third time and defeated by Senate (23-Y 17-N 0-A) · Feb 17, 2026
• SB809Failed
  Alcoholic beverage control; manufacturer license, small commercial winery, sale at events.
  Stricken at request of Patron in Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 0-N) · Feb 6, 2026
• SB814Tabled / continued
  Conservation easement owners, certain; DCR to report demographic information.
  Continued to 2027 · Jan 27, 2026
• SJ24Passed
  Celebrating the life of John S. Cheadle.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Jan 21, 2026
• SJ25Passed
  Wiccocomico Pinn lineage of Northumberland County.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Jan 21, 2026
• SJ51Passed
  Commending the Rappahannock High School football team.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Jan 27, 2026
• SJ66Passed
  Commending Jennifer Ney.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Feb 10, 2026
• SJ101Passed
  Celebrating the life of Gladys Mae West.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Feb 25, 2026
• SJ118Passed
  Celebrating the life of Martin Gerald Farber.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ125Passed
  Commending Wendy Collins Perdue.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ136Passed
  Celebrating the life of Carrie Taylor Carter.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ137Passed
  Celebrating the life of James L. Johnson.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ149Passed
  Celebrating the life of the Honorable Wyatt Beazley Durrette, Jr.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ152Passed
  Commending Patricia Gallagher.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ162Passed
  Celebrating the life of Elton Smith, Jr.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ180Passed
  Celebrating the life of Mary Louise Hinton Crowther.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ212Passed
  Celebrating the life of Brenda Campbell.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 14, 2026
• SJ293Passed
  Celebrating the life of Stephanie Nicole Minter.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 25, 2026
• SR2019Passed · Special I
  Celebrating the life of Albert Davis Bugg, Jr.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Jun 23, 2026