Del. Cliff Hayes (D-Chesapeake)

Photo of Cliff Hayes
Party
Democratic
District
77: Cities of Chesapeake (part) and Suffolk (part) [map]
Took Office
January 2017
Next Election
November 2019
Committees
Appropriations, Health, Welfare and Institutions, Communications, Technology and Innovation
Website
cliffhayes.com
Twitter
@cliffhayesjr
Copatroning Habits
77% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 79% of them are Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 69% of them are Democrats.
Partisanship
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Tag Cloud ?
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Bills Passed
70.6% in 2020
Bio

A Hampton Roads native, Hayes is the technology director of the Norfolk Sheriff’s Office. He holds a bachelor's degree from Norfolk State University and a master's from Cambridge College.

Recent Mentions in the Media

fredericksburg.today: DMV announces new laws of interest to customers

July 4, 2020 | 11:03 am
  

YourGV.com: New laws take hold in commonwealth | State | yourgv.com

July 2, 2020 | 1:11 pm
  

Augusta Free Press: Virginia DMV announces new laws of interest effective July 1

July 1, 2020 | 8:00 pm
  

13newsnow.com WVEC: Governor Northam signs offshore wind legislation, setting goals for clean energy production

June 29, 2020 | 1:55 pm
  

Blue Virginia: Virginia House Democrats Prioritize Virginia's Clean Energy Future

June 29, 2020 | 9:40 am
  

These are all of the video clips of Cliff Hayes’s remarks on the floor of the House since 2017. There are 1 video clips in all.

Bills

  • HB286: Grand larceny; increases threshold amount.
  • HB463: Minors; allowing access to firearms, Class 6 felony, etc.
  • HB904: Child abuse and neglect reporting; public sports programs.
  • HB905: Historical African American cemeteries; adds a cemetery in City of Chesapeake.
  • HB906: Entitlement to sales tax revenues from certain public facilities; authorized localities.
  • HB907: Sickle cell anemia; treatment.
  • HB908: Naloxone; possession and administration, employee or person acting on behalf of a public place.
  • HB909: Driver's license; suspensions for certain non-driving related offenses.
  • HB998: Flood plain; adoption of ordinances.
  • HB1082: Emergency Services and Disaster Law; definition of disaster, incidents involving cyber systems.
  • HB1083: Minors; allowing access to firearms, Class 1 misdemeanor.
  • HB1084: Surgical assistants; definition, licensure.
  • HB1085: Public schools; potable water.
  • HB1549: Certificate of public need; criteria for determining need.
  • HB1664: Electric utilities; offshore wind generation facilities development.
  • HB1665: Sports officials; person who commits battery against official, penalty.
  • HB1666: People with disabilities that can impair communication; vehicle registration.
  • HJ200: Driver's license; six-month suspension upon drug offense conviction.
  • HJ298: Celebrating the life of Dr. James Henry Robinson, Jr.
  • HJ299: Celebrating the life of Vernon Lee Gordon, Sr.
  • HJ471: Commending Nischelle Buffalow.
  • HR103: Commending Grant Holloway.
  • HB1628: Absentee voting; persons age 65 or older.
  • HB1651: Grand larceny; increases threshold amount.
  • HB1665: Court-established community service programs; community service work in lieu of pymt. of fine, etc.
  • HB1797: Juveniles; places of confinement, separation of juveniles from adult offenders.
  • HB2277: Driver's license; suspensions for certain non-driving related offenses.
  • HB2285: Firearms; allowing access by minors, penalty.
  • HB2310: Flood plain, local; regulation by localities.
  • HB2311: Historical African American cemeteries; adds a cemetery in City of Suffolk.
  • HB2312: Emergency Services and Disaster Law; definition of disaster, incidents involving cyber systems.
  • HB2598: Health carriers; registered surgical assistants.
  • HB2727: Inmates; community service work in lieu of payment for fines and court costs.
  • HJ586: Celebrating the life of William E. Ward.
  • HJ854: Commending Zeta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
  • HJ1057: Commending Brenda G. Willis.
  • HJ1059: Celebrating the life of March Cromuel, Jr., USN, Ret.
  • HB35: Juveniles; places of confinement.
  • HB184: Drug Control Act; dispensing drugs without a prescription.
  • HB185: Health insurance; coverage for limited drug refills.
  • HB186: Absentee voting; persons age 65 or older.
  • HB187: Sex offenders in emergency shelters; notification registration.
  • HB225: Grand larceny; increases threshold.
  • HB1227: Landlord and tenant law; transient lodging as primary residence.
  • HB1229: Water skis, surfboard, etc.; prohibition on towing.
  • HB1230: Juvenile Justice, State Board of; minimum standards and policies for suicide watch.
  • HB1232: Security freezes; fees.
  • HJ18: Commending the Rotary Club of Chesapeake.
  • HJ152: Commending Nischelle Buffalow.
  • HJ161: Celebrating the life of the Honorable Faye Delores Watford Mitchell.
  • HJ180: Commending Bishop Kim W. Brown.
  • HJ181: Commending Kenneth Mason Easley, Jr.
  • HJ553: Celebrating the life of Darnell Johnson.
  • HJ557: Commending Delta Beta Sigma Chapter.
  • HR16: Commending the VA Showcase.
  • HR52: Commending Andrew Brown.
  • HR57: Commending the staff of the Indian River Community Center.
  • HR58: Commending William H. Milligan, Jr.
  • HR141: Celebrating the life of Robert Gilbert Bagley.
  • HR198: Commending Brenda J. Johnson.
  • HR199: Celebrating the life of the Reverend James W. McNeil.
  • HB1817: Consumer finance loans; rate of interest.
  • HB1818: Absentee voting; entitles persons age 65 or older on date of an election to vote absentee.
  • HB1819: Absentee voting; no-excuse, in-person.
  • HJ727: Commending Dr. Toney Lee McNair, Jr.
  • HJ841: Commending Carl Wheatley Haywood.
  • HJ859: Commending William A. L. Brown II.
  • HJ896: Commending Ray A. Conner.
  • HR341: Commending the South Norfolk Ruritan Club.
  • HR342: Commending Bill Dee.
  • HR398: Commending Marty L. Miller.
  • HR429: Commending the Third District of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
  • HR430: Commending The New Chesapeake Men for Progress Educational Foundation, Inc.