Senator Barbara Favola (D-Arlington)
- Party
- Democratic
- District
- 31: Arlington County (Part), Fairfax County (Part), Loudoun County (Part) [map]
- Took Office
- January 2012
- Next Election
- November 2015
- Committees
- Transportation
- Age
- 57
- Website
- barbarafavola.org
- Copatroning Habits
- 75% of bills she copatroned were introduced by Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of her bills, 77% of them are Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that she also copatroned, 52% of them are Democrats.
- Partisanship
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- Tag Cloud
- Bills Passed
- 16.7% in 2013
| Donor | Sector | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Democratic Party | Democratic Party committees | $110,107 |
| Shooshan, John G | Real estate developers & subdividers | $30,542 |
| Bllomberg, Michael | Uncoded | $25,000 |
| Whipple, Hon Mary Margaret | Uncoded | $24,604 |
| Saslaw, Senator Dick | Uncoded | $17,000 |
| Janet Howell For Senate | Democratic candidate committees | $10,000 |
| Howell, Janet | Uncoded | $10,000 |
| Denney, Lucy E | Uncoded | $8,300 |
| Fairfax County Professional Fire Fighters & Paramedics Local 2068 | Police & fire fighters unions and associations | $8,000 |
| Virginia Senate Democratic Caucus | Democratic Party committees | $7,749 |
Data provided by The National Institute on Money in State Politics.
Loudoun Times || Northern Virginia lawmakers recap transportation ...March 20, 2013 |
Legislative Update: A letter (and video!) to SCAN from Senator ...March 15, 2013 |
Sen. Favola: Leave Women's Decisions About Their Bodies to WomenFebruary 21, 2013 |
Senate OKs Letting Governors Serve 2 Consecutive Terms - Falls ...February 2, 2013 |
Bicyclists Push for Share-the-Road Laws - Centreville, VA PatchJanuary 30, 2013 |
Loudoun Times-Mirror: McAuliffe to keynote Loudoun Democrats' annual dinnerMay 17, 2013 |
Virginia Connection Newspapers: Walking, Biking to SchoolThe Connection NewspapersMay 15, 2013 |
Sun Gazette: Delegates Hit Back After Family Group Ranks Them at Bottom of ScaleMay 15, 2013 |
Sun Gazette: Legislators Bask in Warm Afterglow of Transportation DealMay 8, 2013 |
Sun Gazette: Housing Group Announces Annual HonoreesMay 4, 2013 |
These are all of the video clips of Barbara Favola’s remarks on the floor of the Senate since 2012. There are 42 video clips in all.
Index
Bills
- SB483: Asbestos workers; reporting violations, penalties for noncompliance.
- SB553: School divisions, local; may use unexpended state funds to provide one-time bonus to teachers.
- SB554: Firearms; possession within residence of victim by persons subject to protective orders.
- SB555: Parental rights; procedure for restoration, child to consent to restoration of rights.
- SB835: TANF; assistance when convicted of drug-related felony, ineligible if fail or refuse drug testing.
- SB862: Foster care; independent living services.
- SB863: Independent living services; foster children committed to Department of Juvenile Justice.
- SB864: Firearms; possession within residence of victim by persons subject to protective orders.
- SB951: Bullying; defines term and requires school boards to prohibit acts by students and school employees.
- SB952: Child support; directs DSS to establish statewide arrearage reduction program.
- SB956: Investor-owned electric utilities; declining block rate for residential customers.
- SB959: Pedestrians, etc; local government may adopt ordinances requiring to stop at marked crosswalks.
- SB1080: Ultrasound imaging; no law or regulation of State shall require for nonmedical reasons.
- SJ282: Foster care maintenance and adoption assistance; DSS to develop options for extending payments.
- SJ407: Commending the Animal Welfare League of Arlington.
- SJ420: Commending the YMCA of Arlington.
- SJ423: Commending A New Lease on Life.
- SJ424: Commending Ken Aughenbaugh.
- SB84: Foster care; extends option of independent living services to person between 18 and 21 years old.
- SB85: Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; Expected Family Contribution.
- SB156: Adoption; increases age at which assistance for children with special needs terminates.
- SB157: Asbestos, Lead, Mold, and Home Inspectors, Virginia Board for; examination for license applicants.
- SB482: Asbestos, Lead, Mold, and Home Inspectors, Virginia Board for; examination for disciplinary actions.
- SB483: Asbestos workers; reporting violations, penalties for noncompliance.
- SB552: Eligibilty for TANF; drug-related felonies.
- SB553: School divisions, local; may use unexpended state funds to provide one-time bonus to teachers.
- SB554: Firearms; possession within residence of victim by persons subject to protective orders.
- SB555: Parental rights; procedure for restoration.
- SB594: Towns; allowed to acquire land, not by condemnation, within their boundaries or 3 miles outside.
- SB615: Health Benefit Exchange Authority; created, report.
- SJ19: Community colleges; SCHEV to study offering selected baccalaureate degrees.
- SJ185: Celebrating the life of John Martin Couric.
- SJ217: Celebrating the life of Patricia Anne Zimmerman.
- SJ5003: Commending the Literacy Council of Northern Virginia.