Dave Suetterlein

Dave Suetterlein has served in the State Senate since 2016.
Republican

Currently represents State Senate District 4

Voting Unity: Republican Caucus

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How often does Dave Suetterlein vote with the party when at least two-thirds of other Republicans take the same position?

With Caucus

65%

Other

35%

SB508

Electric utilities; comprehensive assessments, surplus interconnection service.

02/12/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote)
02/13/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 15-N 1-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
Yes

Bill Details

SB541

Time zone; permanent Eastern Standard Time in the Commonwealth.

02/16/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended (Voice Vote)
02/17/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 16-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
No

Bill Details

SB553

Data centers; certain data from water users, water use consumption.

03/14/2026 - Conference Report released
03/14/2026 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (25-Y 14-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
Yes
02/06/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote)
02/09/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 15-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
Yes

Bill Details

SB586

Health carriers; use of artificial intelligence, disclosures.

02/06/2026 - Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate
02/06/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 16-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
Yes

Bill Details

SB596

Contraceptives; establishes right to obtain, applicability, enforcement, etc.

03/12/2026 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (64-Y 32-N 0-A)
03/13/2026 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (24-Y 15-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
Yes
02/24/2026 - House: Passed House with substitute (65-Y 33-N 0-A)
02/26/2026 - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (23-Y 17-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
Yes
02/09/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote)
02/10/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (24-Y 15-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
Yes

Bill Details

SB619

Electric utilities; certificate of operation for high-load facilities.

02/13/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended (Voice Vote)
02/16/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 16-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
Yes

Bill Details

SB650

Public utilities; water and sewerage companies, discounted rates for low-income customers.

03/06/2026 - House: Passed House with substitute (63-Y 34-N 1-A)
03/10/2026 - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (23-Y 17-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
Yes

Bill Details

SB661

Va. Small Business Economic Dev. Act; established, regulation and taxation of skill game machines.

03/13/2026 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (25-Y 14-N 0-A)
03/14/2026 - Senate: Senate requested second conference committee (33-Y 6-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
No

Bill Details

SB663

Emergency vehicles; exempt from certain traffic regulations.

02/03/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
02/04/2026 - Senate: Read third time and defeated by Senate (16-Y 24-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
No

Bill Details

SB670

Fully autonomous vehicles; commercial use, civil penalty.

02/11/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB670)
02/12/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 4-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
No

Bill Details

VPAP's unity score should not be interpreted as a partisan litmus test. For instance, Republicans who more often split from caucus does not necessarily mean they are less conservative than peers. It could mean they are more conservative. A nuanced reading of bills involved is needed to reach any conclusions.