Sen. Siobhan Dunnavant (R-Henrico)

Photo of Siobhan Dunnavant
Party
Republican
District
12: Henrico County (Part), Hanover County (Part)
Took Office
January 2016
Left Office
January 2024
Age
59
Twitter
Copatroning Habits
62% of bills she has copatroned were introduced by Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of her bills, 54% of them are Republicans. Of all of her fellow copatrons of the bills that she copatroned, 52% of them are Republicans.
Partisanship
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Bio

An OB/GYN, she is the sister of Del. Chris Stolle.

Recent Mentions in the Media

WWBT: Democrats propose tweaks to parental notification law, citing censorship concerns

February 22, 2024 | 3:00 am
  

Richmond Times-Dispatch: VanValkenburg ousts Dunnavant, in blow to Youngkin's hopes

November 8, 2023 | 3:00 am
  

KFOR Oklahoma City: Democrats won big on abortion rights Tuesday. Here’s what the results say for the US going into 2024

November 8, 2023 | 3:00 am
  

Richmond Times-Dispatch: Coverage of Tuesday's VA election from The Times-Dispatch

November 8, 2023 | 3:00 am
  

Washington Examiner: Virginia elections: Democrat Schuyler VanValkenburg unseats Siobhan Dunnavant in Senate upset

November 8, 2023 | 3:00 am
  

These are all of the video clips of Siobhan Dunnavant’s remarks on the floor of the Senate since 2016. There are 10 video clips in all.

Bills

  • SB429: DBHDS and VSP; development of mental health and public safety mobile applications.
  • SB430: Education, Department of; assessing individual student growth.
  • SB750: Behavioral Health Hospital Authority; created, report.
  • SB751: Standardized Health Care Academy Program; established.
  • SB837: Juveniles; prohibited sales and loans, clarifies definition of sexual conduct, etc.
  • SB1171: Association health plans; rates based on employer member's risk profile.
  • SB1172: Registered nursing degree or diplomas; Va. Community College System to establish core curriculum.
  • SB1173: Advanced academic opportunity programs; Board of Education to develop guidelines and policies.
  • SB1189: Disability insurance; disability arising out of childbirth.
  • SB1232: Death investigations; individuals receiving services in a state hospital or training center.
  • SB1252: Anti-Semitism; definition when term used in reference to discrimination.
  • SB1253: Student assessment results; availability to teachers, parents, principals, and other school leaders.
  • SB1254: Maternal Mortality Review Team; annual compilation and release of statistical data.
  • SB1255: Smartchart Network Program; renames Emergency Department Care Coordination Program, report.
  • SB1261: Health insurance; electronic prior authorization and disclosure of certain information.
  • SB1275: Midwifery; administration of medication.
  • SB1276: Autopsies; decedents in the custody of Department of Corrections.
  • SB1277: High school students; academic credit for certain work experience and fine arts programs.
  • SB1280: Higher educational institution, public; course credit earned through internships required.
  • SB1281: Passport dual enrollment courses; course credit, guidelines.
  • SB1286: Virginia Community College System; duties of State Board for Community Colleges.
  • SB1314: Judgment or child support order; pregnancy and delivery expenses.
  • SB1337: Medical marijuana program; product, registration, dispensing, and recordkeeping requirements.
  • SB1436: Sexually transmitted infections; testing of certain persons following arrest or indictment, etc.
  • SB1481: Public school pupils and parents; access to certain postsecondary information.
  • SB1483: Abortion; viability, treatment of nonviable pregnancy.
  • SB1529: Right to life; tax credit for each birth of a dependent member of a taxpayer's household.
  • SB1530: SUCCESS Program; development and implementation.
  • SB1531: Va. Neonatal Perinatal Collaborative; SHHR shall convene work group to recommend improving care.
  • SJ289: Celebrating the life of the Honorable John Spence Reid.
  • SR107: Commending Nuckols Farm Elementary School.
  • SR129: Celebrating the life of the Honorable James P. Massie III.
  • SR131: Commending the Honorable Judith Williams Jagdmann.
  • SR135: Commending Edward D. Martirosian, MD.
  • SR152: Commending Commonwealth Catholic Charities.
  • SB384: Statewide Learning Management System; established.
  • SB407: Disability insurance; disability arising out of childbirth.
  • SB408: Sentencing documents; transmission to the DHP and DBHDS.
  • SB426: Medical assistance services; state plan, remote patient monitoring.
  • SB427: Health insurance; provider credentialing, receipt of application.
  • SB428: Health insurance; carrier contracts, carrier provision of certain prescription drug information.
  • SB429: DBHDS and VSP; development of mental health and public safety mobile applications.
  • SB430: Education, Department of; assessing individual student growth.
  • SB431: COVID-19; DOE to recommend options for isolation & quarantine for students & employees at schools.
  • SB432: Sales tax; clarifies definition of 'accommodations,' effective dates.
  • SB433: Health insurance; calculation of enrollee's contribution, high deductible health plan.
  • SB437: Insurance; locality may provide for employees of certain public school foundations.
  • SB549: Group health benefit plans; bona fide associations, benefits consortium.
  • SB621: Cannabis products; retail sales by certain pharmaceutical processors.
  • SB647: Public health emergency; Comm. of Health to authorize administration, etc., of necessary drugs, etc.
  • SB656: Sexually explicit content; DOE shall develop model policies, parental notification.
  • SB671: Pharmaceutical processors; amends the definition of 'cannabis oil.'
  • SB672: Pharmacists; initiation of treatment with and dispensing and administration of vaccines.
  • SB739: Public elementary and secondary schools, etc.; provision of in-person instruction.
  • SB750: Behavioral Health Hospital Authority; created, report.
  • SB751: Standardized Health Care Academy Program; established.
  • SB774: School buses; commercial use.
  • SJ65: Celebrating the life of the Honorable Frank DuVal Hargrove, Sr.
  • SJ92: Commending MEDIKO.
  • SJ93: Celebrating the life of William Franklin LaVecchia.
  • SJ98: Commending health care workers in Virginia.
  • SJ108: Commending the Saint Bridget Catholic School robotics team.
  • SJ135: Celebrating the life of Floyd D. Gottwald.
  • SJ181: Celebrating the life of the Reverend Patrick Joseph White.
  • SR36: Commending the ICNA Relief Resource Center.
  • SR50: Commending the Saint Mary's Catholic School fifth grade girls' basketball team.
  • SR51: Celebrating the life of Daniel Winn Boatwright.
  • SR52: Celebrating the life of William Frederick Kastelberg V.
  • SB362: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy; data collection.
  • SB363: Virginia Works Portal; created, report.
  • SB366: Learning management system; Department of Education to obtain for public schools.
  • SB367: Student growth measurement system; Department of Education to obtain an individualized system.
  • SB569: DBHDS and VSP; mobile applications, mental health and public safety.
  • SB1183: Property Owners' Association Act/Condominium Act; use of electronic means for meetings and voting.
  • SB1183: Property Owners' Association Act/Condominium Act; use of electronic means for meetings and voting.
  • SB1185: Assisted living facilities; residents that are auxiliary grant recipients.
  • SB1288: Special education; Department of and the Board of Education to develop new policies and procedures.
  • SB1288: Special education; Department of and the Board of Education to develop new policies and procedures.
  • SB1303: Local school divisions; availability of virtual and in-person learning to all students.
  • SB1303: Local school divisions; availability of virtual and in-person learning to all students.
  • SB1307: School-based health services; Bd. of MAS to amend state plan for services to provide for payment.
  • SB1307: School-based health services; Bd. of MAS to amend state plan for services to provide for payment.
  • SB1317: Local school boards; open enrollment policy required.
  • SB1323: Worker classification; qualification of independent contractors.
  • SB1324: Actions against real estate appraisers or appraisal management companies; statute of limitations.
  • SB1324: Actions against real estate appraisers or appraisal management companies; statute of limitations.
  • SB1325: Visitation; petition of grandparent.
  • SB1325: Visitation; petition of grandparent.
  • SB1357: Through-year growth assessment system; Board of Education shall establish.
  • SB1357: Through-year growth assessment system; Board of Education shall establish.
  • SB1445: COVID-19; facilitates vaccine administration.
  • SB1471: Alcoholic beverage control; local special events license, taxes and fees.
  • SB1471: Alcoholic beverage control; local special events license, taxes and fees.
  • SJ372: Commending the Nation of Greece.
  • SR502: Commending Danny TK Avula, M.D.
  • SR516: Commending Greek Orthodox churches in Virginia.
  • SR703: Celebrating the life of Master Officer Woodrow W. Dowdy III.
  • SR704: Celebrating the life of Thomas Francis Farrell II.
  • SR705: Celebrating the life of Marie Antoinette Elbling.
  • SR706: Commending Eric Byers.
  • SR740: Celebrating the life of Lucia Whalen Bremer.
  • SR741: Commending KOVAR.
  • SB142: Virtual Virginia; availability to all public schools.
  • SB185: Nursing homes, hospices, etc.; possession and administration of cannabidiol or THC-A.
  • SB186: Individualized education program teams; Department of Education to develop guidelines.
  • SB362: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy; data collection.
  • SB363: Virginia Works Portal; created, report.
  • SB364: Commonwealth Care Health Benefits Program; association health plans for individual market.
  • SB365: Health care provider; SHHR to convene a work group related to credentialing.
  • SB366: Learning management system; Department of Education to obtain for public schools.
  • SB367: Student growth measurement system; Department of Education to obtain an individualized system.
  • SB400: Virginia Data Commission; established, report.
  • SB567: Disability insurance; coverage for disability arising out of childbirth, report.
  • SB568: Medical assistance services; managed care organization contracts with pharmacy benefits managers.
  • SB569: DBHDS and VSP; mobile applications, mental health and public safety.
  • SB571: Visitation; petition of grandparent for visitation of child.
  • SB573: Health plans; calculation of enrollee's contribution to out-of-pocket maximum requirements.
  • SB575: Prescription Monitoring Program; information disclosed to Emergency Department Information.
  • SB585: Guardianship; special education transition materials, etc.
  • SB586: Auditor of Public Accounts; duties, Commonwealth Data Point.
  • SB1012: Income tax, state; subtraction for certain low-income and middle-income students, effective clause.
  • SB1025: Kinship foster care; training and approval processes.
  • SB1026: Pharmacists; initiating treatment, dispensing, and administering of controlled substances.
  • SB1070: Cemeteries, special interments; pets.
  • SB5087: Telemedicine services; originating site.
  • SB5090: COVID-19 virus; Commissioner of Health shall make information available to public on a website.
  • SB5091: Student growth measurement system; VDE to create and maintain during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • SB5092: Income tax, state; credits and deductions for household and dependent care services.
  • SB5093: Virtual Virginia; community college dual enrollment courses.
  • SB5094: School boards; paid leave for teachers that have been exposed to COVID-19, etc.
  • SB5095: Rapid diagnostic testing; availability to all essential workers.
  • SB5096: Child care providers; PPE during certain declared states of emergency for essential workers.
  • SB5100: Public schools; COVID-19-related absences.
  • SB5101: Private school employees and volunteers; essential workers, personal protective equipment.
  • SJ81: Consumer data privacy; Joint Commission on Technology and Science to study.
  • SJ93: Commending the Richmond Academy of Medicine.
  • SJ111: Commending the Children's Home Society of Virginia.
  • SJ121: Commending Saint Benedict Catholic School.
  • SR23: Commending Lisa Specter-Dunaway.
  • SR24: Commending William H. Goodwin, Jr.
  • SR26: Commending the Virginia Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons.
  • SR32: Commending the Medical Society of Virginia.
  • SR33: Celebrating the life of William H. Napper, Jr.
  • SR60: Commending the adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
  • SR78: Celebrating the life of Leonard H. Simpson III.
  • SR79: Celebrating the life of Henry J. Abraham.
  • SR527: Commending Lindsey Pantele.
  • SB634: All-Payer Claims Database; participation by certain insurance.
  • SB639: Health care shared savings; incentive programs.
  • SB713: Standards of Quality; mathematics intervention services.
  • SB731: Health insurance plans; prior authorization for drug benefits or surgical procedures.
  • SB845: Premium Security Plan; created, a state-based reinsurance program.
  • SB1258: Support services positions; includes licensed behavior analysts, etc., in local school division.
  • SB1313: Early childhood care and education; establishment, licensure.
  • SB1425: License tax, local; mobile food units.
  • SB1557: Pharmacy, Board of; cannabidiol oil and tetrahydrocannabinol oil, regulation of pharmaceutical.
  • SB1565: Travel insurance; establishes procedures and requirements.
  • SB1589: Virginia Works Portal; created.
  • SB1590: Virtual Virginia; availability to all public schools.
  • SB1591: School and Campus Safety, Virginia Center for; guidelines on information sharing.
  • SB1592: Small Business and Supplier Diversity, Department of; certification of a small business.
  • SB1593: SCHEV; financial aid award notification.
  • SB1594: Boundary agreement, local; locality allowed to attach to their petitions to circuit court a GIS map.
  • SB1595: Individualized education programs (IEPs); DOE shall establish guidelines.
  • SB1596: Health plans; calculation of enrollee's contribution.
  • SB1598: Corrections, Board of; minimum standards for health care services in local correctional facilities.
  • SB1607: Health insurance; carrier business practices, authorization of health care services.
  • SB1608: Virginia Fusion Intelligence Center; school safety mobile application.
  • SB1611: Health care shared savings; incentive programs.
  • SB1628: Innovative Internship Fund and Program; created and established.
  • SB1631: Income tax, state; advances conformity of Commonwealth's tax code with federal tax code.
  • SB1685: Health insurance; credentialing, mental health professionals.
  • SB1689: Group health benefit plans; bona fide associations, benefits consortium.
  • SB1690: Trooper Mark Barrett Memorial Bridge; designating as the bridge on Meadow Road over Interstate 64.
  • SB1717: Commonwealth Care Health Benefits Program; association health plans for individual market.
  • SB1773: Health regulatory boards; conversion therapy.
  • SJ310: Commending Hanover County.
  • SJ324: Celebrating the life of Bradford Turner Clark.
  • SJ325: Commending Voices for Virginia's Children.
  • SJ387: Celebrating the life of Jennifer Marable Stivers.
  • SJ424: Commemorating the 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht.
  • SJ425: Commending the Deep Run High School golf team.
  • SJ468: Commending the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond.
  • SR118: Celebrating the life of Captain Andrew Patrick Ross, USA.
  • SR129: Commending the Honorable Susan Clarke Schaar.
  • SR130: Commending Meg Medina.
  • SR141: Commending Michael L. Wade.
  • SB268: Personal property tax; computer equipment and peripherals used in data centers.
  • SB328: Common Interest Community Board; disclosure packets, registration of associations.
  • SB329: Opioids; location of clinics for treatment of addiction in Henrico County or City of Richmond.
  • SB330: THC-A oil; dispensing, tetrahydrocannabinol levels.
  • SB335: Income tax, state; increases deduction for personal exemptions.
  • SB548: Teachers; extension of three-year provisional licenses.
  • SB549: Teacher licensure by reciprocity; grace period.
  • SB551: Teachers; prerequisites for licensure or renewal of license.
  • SB553: Education improvement scholarships tax credits; expands eligibility, payout penalty.
  • SB558: Teachers; provisional licensure, grace period.
  • SB631: Virginia Community College System; changes to ensure a standard quality of education.
  • SB632: Controlled substances; limits on prescriptions containing opioids.
  • SB633: Auditor of Public Accounts; employee compensation information.
  • SB634: All-Payer Claims Database; participation by certain insurance.
  • SB635: Prescribers; notice of administration of naloxone.
  • SB636: Kinship Guardianship Assistance program; established.
  • SB637: Virginia Longitudinal Data System; workforce data.
  • SB638: Virginia Community College System; renamed Virginia College System.
  • SB639: Health care shared savings; incentive programs.
  • SB713: Standards of Quality; mathematics intervention services.
  • SB719: Substance Abuse Data Sharing and Analytics Clearinghouse; established, report.
  • SB724: Online Va. Network Authority; adds Chancellor of Va. Community College System to board of trustees.
  • SB725: Human trafficking; posting hotline information, civil penalty.
  • SB726: CBD oil and THC-A oil; certification for use, dispensing.
  • SB728: Prescription Monitoring Program; prescriber and dispenser patterns, annual review, report.
  • SB731: Health insurance plans; prior authorization for drug benefits or surgical procedures.
  • SB735: Prescription Monitoring Program; DHP to disclose information.
  • SB781: Global reform waiver; Secretary of Health and Human Resources to apply.
  • SB782: Richmond, City of; State Water Control Board to report on discharges.
  • SB795: Cannabidiol oil and THC-A oil; certification for use, dispensing.
  • SB844: Health insurance; individual coverage, short-term policies.
  • SB845: Premium Security Plan; created, a state-based reinsurance program.
  • SB878: Correctional facilities, local and regional; standards for mental health.
  • SB915: Medical assistance; increase access to certain services.
  • SB923: Certificate of public need; establishing new ambulatory surgery center in Hampton Roads.
  • SB934: Benefits consortium; formation by a sponsoring association.
  • SB935: Group health benefit plans; bona fide associations.
  • SJ137: Commending the Heart of Virginia Healthcare Cooperative.
  • SJ161: Celebrating the life of the Most Reverend Francis X. DiLorenzo.
  • SJ162: Commending the Virginia Association of Free and Charitable Clinics, Inc.
  • SJ164: Commending St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church.
  • SJ165: Commending Verna Mildred Mills Hurtt.
  • SR70: Celebrating the life of Kermit Marshall Cook.
  • SB1009: Telemedicine, practice of; prescribing controlled substances.
  • SB1024: Doctor of medicine, etc.; reporting disabilities of drivers to DMV, not subject to civil liability.
  • SB1025: Payment of estimated taxes by certain public service corporations; repeal.
  • SB1026: Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; Expected Family Contribution.
  • SB1028: Immunizations; posting of reports on individual school's website.
  • SB1029: Virginia taxable income; deduction for personal exemptions.
  • SB1229: Driver's license or learner's permit; issuance, minimum standards for vision tests.
  • SB1230: Opiate prescriptions; electronic prescriptions.
  • SB1232: Opioids; limit on amount prescribed, extends sunset provision.
  • SB1234: Higher educational institutions, public; SCHEV to develop a passport credit program.
  • SB1240: Virginia Virtual School Board; established, report.
  • SB1241: Female genital mutilation; criminal penalty and civil action.
  • SB1242: Advance directives; persons authorized to provide assistance in completing, training programs.
  • SB1243: Va. Parental Choice Education Savings Accounts; established, definitions, report, effective clause.
  • SB1244: Glucagon; administration by emergency medical services providers.
  • SB1245: Public education; economics education and financial literacy.
  • SB1401: Virginia Property Owners' Association Act; lot owner representation on association board.
  • SB1403: Controlled substances; use of FDA-approved substance upon publication of final rule, etc.
  • SB1561: Emergency Department Care Coordination Program; established.
  • SB1562: Medicaid Supplemental Rate Fund; created.
  • SB1566: Certificate of Public Need program; established, report.
  • SJ258: Commending Northstar Academy.
  • SJ282: Substance-Exposed Infant Awareness Week.
  • SJ321: Commending the Virginia Early Childhood Foundation.
  • SR124: Celebrating the life of David A. Kaechele.
  • SR141: Commending the Glen Allen 10-Year-Old All-Stars baseball team.
  • SR143: Celebrating the life of Richard W. Glover.
  • SR146: Celebrating the life of Juan Dip.
  • SR147: Commending Meredith Polk.
  • SB201: Division of fees among physicians.
  • SB212: Health regulatory boards; membership and terms.
  • SB399: Practitioners of healing arts; temporary authorization to practice.
  • SB455: Social Services, Department of; information sharing.
  • SB513: Prescription Monitoring Program; requirements of prescribers of opiates.
  • SB622: Military medical personnel; pilot program for personnel to practice medicine.
  • SB679: General Services, Department of; shall provide dashboard of purchase order reports from eVa.
  • SB680: General Assembly; JLARC to review fiscal impact statements for executive orders when requested.
  • SB685: Virginia taxable income; deduction for personal exemptions.
  • SB773: Medical Assistance Services, Department of; asset location and recovery.
  • SB774: DMAS; Request for Proposal.
  • SB775: DMAS; Medicaid eligibility and application.
  • SJ96: College readiness; State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, et al.
  • SJ122: Commending Henrico High School.
  • SJ123: Commending Douglas S. Freeman High School.
  • SJ124: Commending Deep Run High School.
  • SJ125: Commending Mills E. Godwin High School.
  • SJ177: Commending St. Marys Hospital.
  • SJ184: Commending the Virginia Urological Society.
  • SJ208: Commending the Virginia Urological Society.
  • SR31: Commending the James River Association.
  • SR57: Commending James D. Campbell.