Del. Mike Cherry (R-Colonial Heights)

Party: Republican
District: 66: County of Chesterfield (part); City of Colonial Heights [map]
Took Office: January 2022
Next Election: November 2019
Committees: Counties, Cities and Towns, Education, Health, Welfare and Institutions
Website: mikecherryforva.com
Twitter: @mikecherryforva
Copatroning Habits: 83% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 55% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 66% of them are Republicans.
Partisanship
Tag Cloud: ballot access child constitutional amendment day care disenfranchisement firearms gun preschool restoration of rights right to vote schools voting rights weapon
Bills Passed: 0% in 2022

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Bills

HB1699: Minors; buying or selling, exceptions, penalties.
HB1700: Early childhood care and education; licensure requirements for certain accredited private school.
HB1701: Private schools, certain; disclosure of certain employee records for purpose of accreditation.
HB1709: Naloxone or other opioid antagonists; persons authorized to administer.
HB1713: Child day programs, certain; exempt from licensure by the Superintendent of Public Instruction.
HB1826: Campaign finance; prohibited personal use of campaign funds, complaints, etc., civil penalty.
HB1827: Autopsies; decedents in the custody of Department of Corrections.
HB1834: Land preservation; deadline for filing an application for tax credits.
HB2238: Precision Plastic Manufacturing Grant Fund; created.
HB2272: Norfolk State University & Va. State University; reduced rate tuition charges for certain students.
HB2327: Virginia Retirement System; enhanced retirement benefits for 911 dispatchers.
HB2328: Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System; extends membership to 911 dispatchers.
HB2329: Care for Retired Police Canines Grant Program and Fund; established.
HB2469: Standards of Learning; assessment revision work group, etc.
HJ555: Constitutional amendment; qualifications of voters, felon disenfranchisement.
HR377: Celebrating the life of Wilford Joseph Green, Jr.
HR439: Celebrating the life of the Honorable Herbert Cogbill Gill, Jr.

HB130: Constitutional amendment; qualifications of voters and the right to vote (voter referendum).
HB131: Virginia Retirement System; enhanced retirement benefits for 911 dispatchers.
HB132: Disabled Veteran's Passport; expands program to all veterans with service-connected disability.
HB133: Firearms or other weapons; possession on school property.
HB134: Involuntary commitment; release of person before expiration of order.
HB135: Emergency custody and temporary detention; transportation of person when transfer of custody.
HB1296: Campaign finance; prohibited personal use of campaign funds, complaints, hearings, civil penalty.
HJ9: Constitutional amendment; qualifications of voters and the right to vote (second reference).
HJ340: Commending Michael B. Bresko.
HR2: Commending the Honorable M. Kirkland Cox.