Delores Oates
Republican
Voting Unity: Republican Caucus
HB612
Constitutional amendment; marriage between two adult persons, repeal of same-sex marriage prohibition.
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01/28/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
01/29/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (66-Y 32-N 0-A)Delores Oates:
No
HB613
Teacher Recruitment and Retention Mentorship Pilot Program; established, report.
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02/16/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/17/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 34-N 0-A)Delores Oates:
No
HB616
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; tenant records.
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02/09/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB616)
02/09/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (64-Y 34-N 0-A)Delores Oates:
No
HB618
Health insurance; reporting requirements.
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02/10/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/11/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (92-Y 1-N 0-A)Delores Oates:
Yes
HB627
Covenants not to compete; includes health care professionals, clarifies definition, civil penalty.
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02/06/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
02/09/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (93-Y 5-N 0-A)Delores Oates:
Yes
HB628
Renewable energy portfolio standard program; requirements, power purchase agreements.
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02/03/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
02/04/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (97-Y 1-N 0-A)Delores Oates:
Yes
HB630
Elections; ranked choice voting; locally elected offices, report.
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02/16/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/17/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (62-Y 34-N 0-A)Delores Oates:
No
HB636
Prospective employer; prohibited from seeking wage or salary history of prospective employees.
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02/13/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/16/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (65-Y 33-N 0-A)Delores Oates:
No
HB637
Possession of residue of a controlled substance unlawful; penalties exceptions.
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02/16/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/17/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 33-N 0-A)Delores Oates:
No
HB642
Cannabis control; establishes framework for creation of retail marijuana market, penalties, report.
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02/16/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/17/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (65-Y 32-N 0-A)Delores Oates:
No
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.