Delegate Matt Fariss (R-Rustburg)
- Party
- Republican
- District
- 59: Counties of Albemarle (part), Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell (part), and Nelson (part) [map]
- Took Office
- January 2012
- Next Election
- November 2013
- Committees
- Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources, Militia, Police and Public Safety
- Age
- 45
- Website
- mattfariss.com
- Copatroning Habits
- 88% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 100% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 74% of them are Republicans.
- Partisanship
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- Tag Cloud
- Bills Passed
- 55.6% in 2013
| Donor | Sector | Total |
|---|---|---|
| The Hopper Company | Political consultants & advisers | $171,900 |
| Dominion Leadership Trust | PACs operated by Republican state politicians | $10,035 |
| Opportunity Virginia Pac | Republican-based groups (but not official party committees) and generic conservative ones | $10,000 |
| Majority Leader Pac | PACs operated by Republican state politicians | $8,000 |
| Friends Of Kathy Byron | Republican candidate committees | $6,604 |
| Kilgore For Delegate | Republican candidate committees | $6,000 |
| Majority Leaders Pac | Uncoded | $5,276 |
| Foster Jr, Watt | Uncoded | $5,250 |
| Whitlock, John & Margaret | Uncoded | $5,200 |
| Dalton, Douglas & Beverly | Uncoded | $5,000 |
Data provided by The National Institute on Money in State Politics.
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Bell Endorsements Pile Up | Virginia VirtuconMarch 20, 2013 |
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HB 1989: Reform of the Earned Sentence Credits system Virginia ...January 15, 2013 |
Rob Bell Unveils Endorsements in AG Race | Virginia VirtuconNovember 30, 2012 |
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Lynchburg News and Advance: Primary will decide likely winner of 19th District House of Delegates seatMay 5, 2013 |
These are all of the video clips of Matt Fariss’s remarks on the floor of the House since 2012. There are 14 video clips in all.
Index
Bills
- HB1363: Private security services businesses; exempts certain employees and representatives from training.
- HB2085: Consumer Counsel of Dept. of Law, Division of; replaces referenece to Office of Consumer Affairs.
- HB2086: Agriculture and Consumer Services, Board of; regulatory powers.
- HB2214: Licenses, restricted; issued when suspended for failure to pay fines and costs.
- HB2248: Money laundering; adds investigations of violations to multijurisdiction grand juries.
- HB2279: Children; placement of nonresident child in State residential facility.
- HJ744: United Cherokee Indian Tribe of Virginia, Incorporated; State Recognition.
- HJ765: Celebrating the life of Staff Sergeant Gregory Todd Copes.
- HJ778: Commending J. R. Burgess.
- HB742: Farm vehicles; distance limit.
- HB743: Farm utility vehicles; tax exemption.
- HB744: Interstate Compact on Placement of Children; placement of children in residential facility.
- HB1219: Common Interest Community Board; authorized to terminate inactive condominium, etc., registrations.
- HB1269: Zoning appeals, board of; appeals resulting in tie vote may be carried over until next meeting.
- HJ498: Commending Stephen L. Thompson, M.D.
- HJ499: Commending Hugh W. Rosser.