Matthew James

Matthew James served in the House of Delegates from 2010 to 2019 (HD80).
Democrat

Voting Unity: Democratic Caucus

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How often does Matthew James vote with the party when at least two-thirds of other Democrats take the same position?

With Caucus

91%

Other

HB2477

Electric utilities; licensed retail suppliers.

02/05/2019 - House: Read third time and passed House (58-Y 38-N)
02/05/2019 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (58-Y 38-N)

Matthew James:
No

Bill Details

HB2490

Tech Talent Investment Program and Fund; created, report.

02/19/2019 - House: Senate substitute rejected by House 19106603D-S1 (4-Y 94-N)
02/19/2019 - House: VOTE: REJECTED (4-Y 94-N)

Matthew James:
No

Bill Details

HB2514

Motor vehicle safety inspections; increases maximum charge from $16 to $20, $.70 transmitted to VSP.

02/05/2019 - House: Passed House (66-Y 30-N 1-A)
02/05/2019 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (66-Y 30-N 1-A)

Matthew James:
Yes

Bill Details

HB2515

Health plans; calculation of enrollee's contribution.

02/18/2019 - House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (88-Y 8-N 1-A)
02/18/2019 - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (88-Y 8-N 1-A)

Matthew James:
Yes
02/05/2019 - House: Read third time and passed House (83-Y 14-N 1-A)
02/05/2019 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (83-Y 14-N 1-A)

Matthew James:
Yes

Bill Details

HB2527

Tolling; prohibited in Northern Virginia.

02/04/2019 - House: Read third time and passed House (88-Y 9-N)
02/04/2019 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (88-Y 9-N)

Matthew James:
Yes

Bill Details

HB2528

Felony homicide; certain drug offenses, penalty.

04/03/2019 - House: House rejected Governor's recommendation (47-Y 51-N)
04/03/2019 - House: VOTE: REJECTED (47-Y 51-N)

Matthew James:
Yes

Bill Details

HB2529

Income tax, state; conformity of taxation system with the IRC, taxable income deductions, etc.

02/12/2019 - House: Emergency clause added
02/12/2019 - House: VOTE: ADOPTION EMERGENCY (95-Y 4-N)

Matthew James:
Yes
02/01/2019 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute (51-Y 43-N) HB2529H1
02/01/2019 - House: VOTE: ENGROSSMENT (51-Y 43-N)

Matthew James:
No

Bill Details

HB2548

Felons; restoration of firearms rights, report to State Police.

01/31/2019 - House: Read third time and passed House (98-Y 1-N)
01/31/2019 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 1-N)

Matthew James:
Yes

Bill Details

HB2552

Unmanned aircraft systems; search warrants.

02/05/2019 - House: Read third time and passed House (83-Y 16-N)
02/05/2019 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (83-Y 16-N)

Matthew James:
Yes

Bill Details

HB2553

Mass transit providers; supplemental operating funds.

02/21/2019 - House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 19107121D-S1 (98-Y 1-N)
02/21/2019 - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 1-N)

Matthew James:
Yes

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.