Geary Higgins

Geary Higgins

Geary Higgins served in the House of Delegates from 2024 to 2026.
Republican

How Higgins voted on closely-contested bills

HJ440

Public school libraries; JLARC to study removal of books.
Chief Patron: Marcus Simon
Status: Passed

02/18/2025 - Senate: Agreed to by Senate with substitute
02/19/2025 - House: Senate substitute agreed to by House
Higgins: No

02/04/2025 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/04/2025 - House: Agreed to by House (54-Y 44-N)
Higgins: No

HJ443

Consolidation and scheduling of general elections; joint subcommittee to study.
Chief Patron: Shelly Simonds
Status: Passed

02/21/2025 - Amended by conference committee
02/21/2025 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (50-Y 46-N)
Higgins: No

02/03/2025 - House: Engrossed by House
02/03/2025 - House: Agreed to by House (50-Y 46-N)
Higgins: No

HJ446

Zero Waste Awareness Week; designating as first full week of Sept. 2025 & each succeeding year.
Chief Patron: Michael Feggans
Status: Passed

02/03/2025 - House: Engrossed by House
02/03/2025 - House: Agreed to by House (57-Y 39-N)
Higgins: No

HJ448

Litter tax; Department of Environmental Quality to study tax policy options for reforming.
Chief Patron: Paul Krizek
Status: Passed

02/03/2025 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/03/2025 - House: Agreed to by House (60-Y 37-N)
Higgins: No

HJ497

Retail cannabis market; joint commission established to oversee transition of the Commonwealth.
Chief Patron: Paul Krizek
Status: Passed

02/20/2025 - Senate: Agreed to by Senate with amendment by voice vote
02/20/2025 - House: Senate Amendment agreed to by House (50-Y 45-N)
Higgins: No

02/03/2025 - House: Engrossed by House
02/03/2025 - House: Agreed to by House (54-Y 43-N)
Higgins: No

HB1589

Virginia Parole Board; powers and duties, membership, voting requirements, etc.
Chief Patron: Wren Williams
Status: Enacted

02/03/2025 - House: Printed as engrossed 25105084D-EH1
02/04/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (61-Y 38-N)
Higgins: No

HB1597

Firearms; secure storage, penalties.
Chief Patron: Michael Feggans
Status: In Conference

02/03/2025 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/04/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (50-Y 48-N)
Higgins: No

HB1598

First-time Homebuyer Grant Program; established.
Chief Patron: Joshua Cole
Status: Killed

02/03/2025 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/04/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (52-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

HB1600

Budget Bill.
Chief Patron: Luke Torian
Status: Enacted

02/06/2025 - House: Floor Amendment Item 125 #1h offered by Delegate Milde rejected (48-Y 49-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Motion to pass by Item 476 #1h offered by Delegate Gilbert agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Motion to pass by Item 125 #1h offered by Delegate Milde rejected (48-Y 48-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Floor Amendment Item 125 #1h offered by Delegate Milde rejected (48-Y 49-N)
Higgins: Yes

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 4-14 #3h agreed to (97-Y 0-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Motion to pass by Item 125 #1h offered by Delegate Milde rejected (48-Y 48-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 4-2.01 #1h agreed to (51-Y 45-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 4-5.04 #1h agreed to (50-Y 46-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 4-1.01 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 4-2.01 #1h agreed to (51-Y 45-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item C-52.10 #1h agreed to (94-Y 0-N 1-A)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 4-1.01 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 489.30 #1h agreed to (51-Y 45-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item C-32.10 #1h agreed to (51-Y 46-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 471 #4h agreed to (51-Y 46-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 489.30 #1h agreed to (51-Y 45-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 471 #3h agreed to (49-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 471 #4h agreed to (51-Y 46-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 471 #2h agreed to (49-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 471 #3h agreed to (49-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 437 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 471 #2h agreed to (49-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 433 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 437 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 415 #6h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 433 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 415 #1h agreed t (50-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 415 #6h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 401 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 415 #1h agreed t (50-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 394 #7h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 401 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 394 #3h agreed to (53-Y 43-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 394 #7h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 394 #2h agreed to (50-Y 46-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 394 #3h agreed to (53-Y 43-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 394 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 394 #2h agreed to (50-Y 46-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 390 #1h agreed to (51-Y 45-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 394 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 377 #1h agreed to (48-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 390 #1h agreed to (51-Y 45-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 365 #3h agreed to (50-Y 45-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 377 #1h agreed to (48-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 362 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 365 #3h agreed to (50-Y 45-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 356 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 362 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 349 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 356 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 331 #1h agreed to (49-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 349 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment 296 #1h agreed to (50-Y 45-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 331 #1h agreed to (49-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 295 #2h agreed to (49-Y 48-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment 296 #1h agreed to (50-Y 45-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 288 #4h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 295 #2h agreed to (49-Y 48-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 288 #1h agreed to (52-Y 44-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 288 #4h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 277 #4h agreed to (51-Y 45-N 1-A)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 288 #1h agreed to (52-Y 44-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 277 #1h agreed to (97-Y 0-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 277 #4h agreed to (51-Y 45-N 1-A)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 236 #2h agreed to (88-Y 9-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 255 #1h agreed to (51-Y 45-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 125 #4h agreed to (96-Y 0-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 125 #9h agreed to (50-Y 46-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 125 #1h agreed to (48-Y 44-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 125 #3h agreed to (50-Y 45-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 124 #7h agreed to (49-Y 44-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 125 #1h agreed to (48-Y 44-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 124 #2h agreed to (78-Y 19-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 124 #7h agreed to (49-Y 44-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 120 #1h agreed to (51-Y 45-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 123 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 103 #1h agreed to (50-Y 45-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 120 #1h agreed to (51-Y 45-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 102 #12h agreed to (97-Y 0-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 103 #1h agreed to (50-Y 45-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 102 #5h agreed to (48-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 102 #8h agreed to (50-Y 46-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 102 #3h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 102 #5h agreed to (48-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 102 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 102 #3h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 101 #5h agreed to (94-Y 3-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 102 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 51 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 86 #3h agreed to (62-Y 32-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 49 #1h agreed to (48-Y 47-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 51 #1h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 40 #2h agreed to (51-Y 46-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 49 #1h agreed to (48-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 35 #1h agreed to (97-Y 0-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 40 #2h agreed to (51-Y 46-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 7 #1h agreed to (53-Y 44-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 33 #3h agreed to (50-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

02/06/2025 - House: Uncontested Committee amendments agreed to (97-Y 0-N)
02/06/2025 - House: Contested committee amendment Item 7 #1h agreed to (53-Y 44-N)
Higgins: No

HB1601

Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility.
Chief Patron: Josh Thomas
Status: Vetoed

04/02/2025 - House: House rejected Governor's recommendation (11-Y 85-N)
04/02/2025 - House: Motion to pass in enrolled form rejected (51-Y 44-N)
Higgins: No

02/21/2025 - House: Conference substitute printed 25107870D-H1
02/22/2025 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (55-Y 44-N)
Higgins: Yes

01/22/2025 - House: Printed as engrossed 25102219D-E
01/23/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (57-Y 40-N)
Higgins: No

HB1607

Purchase, sale, transfer, etc., of assault firearms and certain ammunition feeding devices prohibited; penalties.
Chief Patron: Dan Helmer
Status: Vetoed

03/24/2025 - Vetoed by Governor
04/02/2025 - House: House sustained Governor's veto (50-Y 46-N)
Higgins: No

02/04/2025 - House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
02/04/2025 - House: Passed House (50-Y 48-N)
Higgins: No

02/03/2025 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/04/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (52-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

HB1608

Firearm industry members; standards of responsible conduct, civil liability.
Chief Patron: Dan Helmer
Status: Vetoed

02/14/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 15-N)
02/18/2025 - House: Senate substitute agreed to by House (50-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

01/22/2025 - House: Read second time and engrossed
01/23/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (49-Y 47-N)
Higgins: No

HB1610

Accounts receivable; TAX, et al., to analyze pervasiveness of outstanding accounts, etc.
Chief Patron: Joshua Cole
Status: Vetoed

02/21/2025 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N)
02/22/2025 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (59-Y 39-N)
Higgins: No

02/04/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1610)
02/04/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (55-Y 44-N)
Higgins: No

HB1614

Postpartum doula care; DMAS to amend state plan for medical assistance services.
Chief Patron: Adele McClure
Status: Enacted

03/24/2025 - House: Governor's substitute printed (HB1614H1)
04/02/2025 - House: Passed by for the day (47-Y 46-N)
Higgins: No

01/27/2025 - House: Read second time
01/27/2025 - House: Amendment by Delegate Garrett passed by (49-Y 46-N)
Higgins: No

HB1616

Offshore Wind Industry Workforce Program and Fund; established, report, sunset.
Chief Patron: Michael Feggans
Status: Vetoed

02/04/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1616)
02/04/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (57-Y 41-N)
Higgins: No