Shelly Simonds

Shelly Simonds

Shelly Simonds has served in the House of Delegates since 2020.
Democrat
Currently represents House of Delegates District 70

How Simonds voted on closely-contested bills

HB963

Constitutional amendment; qualifications of voters, right to vote, persons not entitled to vote.
Chief Patron: Cia Price
Status: Enacted

01/28/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
01/29/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (65-Y 34-N 0-A)
Simonds: Yes

HB964

Voter registration; restoration of political rights upon release from incarceration.
Chief Patron: Cia Price
Status: In Senate

02/11/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
02/12/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 34-N 0-A)
Simonds: Yes

HB965

National Popular Vote Compact; enters Virginia into an interstate compact.
Chief Patron: Cia Price
Status: In Senate

02/11/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
02/12/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (61-Y 36-N 0-A)
Simonds: Yes

HB967

Voting Rights Act of Virginia; revises provisions.
Chief Patron: Cia Price
Status: In Senate

02/11/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/12/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N 0-A)
Simonds: Yes

HB968

Election results; counting machine-readable ballots, processing absentee ballots.
Chief Patron: Cia Price
Status: In Senate

02/02/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/03/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (65-Y 33-N 0-A)
Simonds: Yes

HB1005

Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; rental payment methods, prohibited fees.
Chief Patron: Kathy Tran
Status: In Senate

02/08/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1005)
02/09/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (62-Y 35-N 0-A)
Simonds: Yes

HB1013

Diamondback terrapin protection areas; MRC to develop in portions of Chesapeake Bay, etc.
Chief Patron: Kathy Tran
Status: In Senate

02/09/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
02/10/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (61-Y 35-N 0-A)
Simonds: Not Voting - Present

HB1014

Incapacitated persons; finding of lack of capacity to understand act of voting.
Chief Patron: Kathy Tran
Status: In Senate

02/02/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/03/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (64-Y 34-N 0-A)
Simonds: Yes

HB1037

Instructional materials on climate change & environtl. literacy; model pol. & proced. for selection.
Chief Patron: Betsy Carr
Status: In Senate

02/05/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/06/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (65-Y 33-N 0-A)
Simonds: Yes

HB1052

Pharmacy, Board of; increases membership, registered pharmacy technician.
Chief Patron: Eric Phillips
Status: Killed

02/04/2026 - House: Passed by for the day
02/05/2026 - House: Read third time and defeated by House (34-Y 63-N 0-A)
Simonds: No

02/03/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/04/2026 - House: Read third time and defeated by House (35-Y 61-N 0-A)
Simonds: No

HB1053

GO Virginia grants; matching funds.
Chief Patron: Eric Phillips
Status: Killed

02/04/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/05/2026 - House: Read third time and defeated by House (33-Y 64-N 0-A)
Simonds: No

HB1071

Public elementary and secondary schools & higher educational institutions; threat assessment teams.
Chief Patron: Amy Laufer
Status: In Senate

02/09/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/10/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (64-Y 32-N 0-A)
Simonds: Yes

HB1078

Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; adverse action by landlord, tenant remedies.
Chief Patron: Phil Hernandez
Status: In Senate

02/08/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1078)
02/09/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (62-Y 35-N 0-A)
Simonds: Yes

HB1095

High school students; completion of certain applications for student financial aid required.
Chief Patron: JJ Singh
Status: In Senate

02/10/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - floor substitute
02/11/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (61-Y 35-N 1-A)
Simonds: Yes

HB1096

Substantial Risk Order Reporting System; established.
Chief Patron: JJ Singh
Status: In Senate

02/11/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
02/12/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N 0-A)
Simonds: Yes