Mehta's position on closely-contested floor votes

HB244

Robbery; conforms certain provisions of Code to degrees of robbery offenses.
Chief Patron: Vivian Watts
Status: In Senate

02/02/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
02/03/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (64-Y 34-N 0-A)
Mehta: Yes

HB256

Comprehensive plan; environmental justice strategy.
Chief Patron: Shelly Simonds
Status: In Senate

02/02/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/03/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N 0-A)
Mehta: Yes

HB273

Law-enforcement officers; duty to render aid upon danger to life or limb, civil immunity.
Chief Patron: Dan Helmer
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)
Mehta: Yes

HB333

Public schools; programs and courses of instruction; instruction on January 6 insurrection.
Chief Patron: Dan Helmer
Status: In Senate

02/02/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/03/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N 0-A)
Mehta: Yes

HB339

Employee protections; wage and hour, health and safety, and mining safety provisions.
Chief Patron: Alfonso Lopez
Status: In Senate

01/30/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/02/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (64-Y 35-N 0-A)
Mehta: Yes

HB397

Clean energy and community flood preparedness; market-based trading program.
Chief Patron: Charniele Herring
Status: In Senate

02/02/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/03/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N 0-A)
Mehta: Yes

HB449

Civil actions filed on behalf of multiple persons; class actions.
Chief Patron: Marcus Simon
Status: In Senate

02/02/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/03/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (64-Y 34-N 0-A)
Mehta: Yes

HB450

Vital Records, Office of; fees for certified copies.
Chief Patron: Rodney Willett
Status: In Senate

02/03/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
02/04/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N 0-A)
Mehta: Yes

HB550

Admissions tax in counties; retail sales and use tax dedicated to promotion of tourism.
Chief Patron: Jessica Anderson
Status: In Senate

02/03/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/04/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (60-Y 37-N 0-A)
Mehta: Yes

HB633

Electric Utility Regulation, Commission on; scope and name changes to Energy Commission of Virginia.
Chief Patron: Terry Kilgore
Status: Killed

02/03/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/04/2026 - House: Read third time and defeated by House (38-Y 58-N 0-A)
Mehta: No

HB640

Elections; challenges to a voter or voter's registration, filing of petition, notice of appeal.
Chief Patron: Paul Krizek
Status: In Senate

02/02/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/03/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N 0-A)
Mehta: Yes

HB773

Elections; absentee voting, cure process.
Chief Patron: Virgil Gene Thornton, Sr
Status: In Senate

02/02/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/03/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (62-Y 35-N 0-A)
Mehta: Yes

HB781

Constitutional amendment; fundamental right to reproductive freedom(submitting to qualified voters).
Chief Patron: Charniele Herring
Status: Passed

01/29/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB781)
01/29/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (64-Y 35-N 0-A)
Mehta: Yes

HB791

Charitable gaming; conduct of athletic event drawings.
Chief Patron: Terry Austin
Status: Killed

02/03/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/04/2026 - House: Read third time and defeated by House (38-Y 58-N 0-A)
Mehta: No

HB804

Localities; statewide housing targets.
Chief Patron: Dan Helmer
Status: In Senate

01/28/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
01/29/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N 0-A)
Mehta: Yes

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