Del. Joe McNamara (R-Roanoke)

- Party
- Republican
- District
- 8: Counties of Craig, Montgomery (part), and Roanoke (part); City of Salem [map]
- Took Office
- November 2018
- Next Election
- November 2019
- Committees
- Counties, Cities and Towns, Finance
- Website
- joeforva.com
- @JoeforVA
- Copatroning Habits
- 61% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 56% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 62% of them are Republicans.
- Partisanship
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- Tag Cloud
- Bills Passed
- 0% in 2021
- Bio
Joe McNamara is a CPA and owner of an ice cream shop in Salem. He holds a BS in accounting from the University of Virginia. He served on the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors from 1996–2018, when he won a special election for his House seat. McNamara and his wife, Cheryl, have five children.
Richmond.com: House panel passes tax conformity bill over Republican objectionsJanuary 18, 2021 | 3:59 pm |
Roanoke Times: No, this bill isn't trying to eliminate snow days for Virginia studentsJanuary 14, 2021 | 3:00 am |
shropshirestar.com: Loved ones remembered on Telford Tree of LightJanuary 11, 2021 | 3:00 am |
Roanoke Times: A look at some of the bills filed by Western Virginia lawmakersJanuary 9, 2021 | 3:00 am |
Roanoke Times: Short session, long to-do list: Virginia General Assembly kicks off WednesdayJanuary 9, 2021 | 3:00 am |
Take the 2021 Session Survey!December 31, 2020 |
McNamara and Head call for in-person sessionNovember 12, 2020 |
McNamara: Democrats Continue to Leave Leadership VaccuumAugust 27, 2020 |
McNamara Defends Small BusinessJanuary 27, 2020 |
McNamara breaks down average Virginia Teacher SalaryDecember 3, 2019 |
Joe McNamara on working in a “flipped” General AssemblyDecember 3, 2019 |
Roanoke County’s Joe McNamara elected to full term in House of DelegatesNovember 26, 2019 |
Special election set to choose Habeeb SuccessorAugust 5, 2018 |
Roanoke County’s Joe McNamara first candidate to seek to replace Del. Greg HabeebAugust 5, 2018 |
McNamara to run for 8th District seat in House of DelegatesAugust 5, 2018 |
Bills
- HB49: Students with disabilities, certain; feasibility of educational placement transition.
- HB1787: Income tax, state; establishes an exclusion for Paycheck Protection Plan loan forgiveness.
- HB1788: Income tax, state; rolling conformity with the Internal Revenue Code.
- HB1789: Auditor of Public Accounts; audits of certain political subdivisions.
- HB1790: Public schools; severe weather conditions and other emergency situations.
- HB1791: Assault and battery or threats of bodily injury; sports official, penalty.
- HB1792: Contractors, Board for; exemption from licensure for work on state-owned emergency power generators.
- HJ541: Daylight saving time; Secretary of Commerce and Trade to study the effects on the Commonwealth.
- HB48: Income tax, state; rolling conformity with the federal Internal Revenue Code.
- HB49: Students with disabilities, certain; feasibility of educational placement transition.
- HB89: Income tax, state; increases the standard deduction from Virginia taxable income.
- HB112: High school graduation; standard diploma requirements, etc.
- HB130: Motor vehicle safety inspection program; abolishes the state program.
- HB222: Human Resource Management, Department of; total compensation statement.
- HB223: Education, Department of; recommendations for improving civic education.
- HB302: Litter tax; repeals annual tax.
- HB5002: Income tax, state; subtraction for Paycheck Protection Plan loan forgiveness.
- HB5003: Litter tax; refunds for penalties for late payments.
- HR68: Commending Joseph Dashiell.
- HR69: Commending Diana Christopulos.
- HR576: Commending Dr. Fred and Carolyn Eichelman.
- HB1980: Income tax, state; conformity, increase in standard deduction.
- HB2046: Elections; form of ballot, ballot order.
- HB2327: DPOR; unlicensed practice, cease and desist notices.
- HB2328: Virginia Public Procurement Act; proscribed subcontracting by certain small businesses.
- HB2481: Virginia Retirement System; authorizes localities to opt out of group insurance program.