Russet Perry
Democrat
How Perry voted on closely-contested bills
HB460
Small Business & Supplier Diversity, Dept. of; powers & duties, employment services organizations.
Chief Patron:
Laura Jane Cohen
Status: Passed
03/10/2026 - Senate: Read third time
03/10/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (23-Y 17-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB461
Special education; certain educational settings, student age range restriction.
Chief Patron:
Laura Jane Cohen
Status: Passed
03/10/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
03/10/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB462
Health Ed. SOL; Bd. of Ed. to require literacy instruction in grade 9 & 10 in next revision.
Chief Patron:
Laura Jane Cohen
Status: Passed
03/02/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
03/02/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB489
Restorative justice practices; definitions, effect of participation, immunity from civil liability.
Chief Patron:
Patrick Hope
Status: In Conference
03/11/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
03/11/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB494
Virginia Personnel Act; hiring preference in state government, certain former federal employees.
Chief Patron:
Elizabeth Guzman
Status: Passed
03/02/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
03/02/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB496
Zoning; commercial and industrial facilities, including data centers, water use disclosures.
Chief Patron:
Elizabeth Guzman
Status: Passed
03/14/2026 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (78-Y 19-N 0-A)
03/14/2026 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (26-Y 13-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
03/04/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
03/04/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (25-Y 15-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB505
Counties, cities, & towns; members of governing body, continuing personal interest in transactions.
Chief Patron:
John Chilton McAuliff
Status: Passed
03/12/2026 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (69-Y 29-N 0-A)
03/13/2026 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 18-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
03/02/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
03/02/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (23-Y 17-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB507
Data centers; permit requirements, emission limits for certain engine-generator sets.
Chief Patron:
John Chilton McAuliff
Status: Passed
03/10/2026 - Senate: Read third time
03/10/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (25-Y 15-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB519
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; definition of essential services.
Chief Patron:
Marty Martinez
Status: Passed
03/10/2026 - Senate: Read third time
03/10/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB521
Marine Resources Commission; powers and duties, wetlands, report.
Chief Patron:
Phil Hernandez
Status: Passed
03/02/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
03/02/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB524
Tourism improvement districts; transient occupancy tax in Arlington County.
Chief Patron:
Adele McClure
Status: Passed
02/27/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day
03/02/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB527
Eviction Reduction Program; established, report.
Chief Patron:
Adele McClure
Status: Passed
03/10/2026 - Senate: Read third time
03/10/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB547
Private companies providing public transportation services; employee protections.
Chief Patron:
Dan Helmer
Status: Passed
03/04/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
03/04/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB549
Trees; conservation and replacement during development process in certain localities, report.
Chief Patron:
Patrick Hope
Status: Passed
03/14/2026 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (63-Y 34-N 0-A)
03/14/2026 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (22-Y 17-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
03/14/2026 - Conference Report released
03/14/2026 - Senate: Senate acceded to request for second conference committee (22-Y 17-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
03/04/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
03/04/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (24-Y 16-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB550
Admissions tax in counties; retail sales and use tax dedicated to promotion of tourism.
Chief Patron:
Jessica Anderson
Status: Passed
02/19/2026 - Senate: Read third time
02/19/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (24-Y 14-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB460
Small Business & Supplier Diversity, Dept. of; powers & duties, employment services organizations.
Chief Patron:
Laura Jane Cohen
Status: Passed
03/10/2026 - Senate: Read third time
03/10/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (23-Y 17-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB461
Special education; certain educational settings, student age range restriction.
Chief Patron:
Laura Jane Cohen
Status: Passed
03/10/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
03/10/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB462
Health Ed. SOL; Bd. of Ed. to require literacy instruction in grade 9 & 10 in next revision.
Chief Patron:
Laura Jane Cohen
Status: Passed
03/02/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
03/02/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB489
Restorative justice practices; definitions, effect of participation, immunity from civil liability.
Chief Patron:
Patrick Hope
Status: In Conference
03/11/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
03/11/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB494
Virginia Personnel Act; hiring preference in state government, certain former federal employees.
Chief Patron:
Elizabeth Guzman
Status: Passed
03/02/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
03/02/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB496
Zoning; commercial and industrial facilities, including data centers, water use disclosures.
Chief Patron:
Elizabeth Guzman
Status: Passed
03/14/2026 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (78-Y 19-N 0-A)
03/14/2026 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (26-Y 13-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
03/04/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
03/04/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (25-Y 15-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB505
Counties, cities, & towns; members of governing body, continuing personal interest in transactions.
Chief Patron:
John Chilton McAuliff
Status: Passed
03/12/2026 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (69-Y 29-N 0-A)
03/13/2026 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 18-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
03/02/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
03/02/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (23-Y 17-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB507
Data centers; permit requirements, emission limits for certain engine-generator sets.
Chief Patron:
John Chilton McAuliff
Status: Passed
03/10/2026 - Senate: Read third time
03/10/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (25-Y 15-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB519
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; definition of essential services.
Chief Patron:
Marty Martinez
Status: Passed
03/10/2026 - Senate: Read third time
03/10/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB521
Marine Resources Commission; powers and duties, wetlands, report.
Chief Patron:
Phil Hernandez
Status: Passed
03/02/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
03/02/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB524
Tourism improvement districts; transient occupancy tax in Arlington County.
Chief Patron:
Adele McClure
Status: Passed
02/27/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day
03/02/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB527
Eviction Reduction Program; established, report.
Chief Patron:
Adele McClure
Status: Passed
03/10/2026 - Senate: Read third time
03/10/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB547
Private companies providing public transportation services; employee protections.
Chief Patron:
Dan Helmer
Status: Passed
03/04/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
03/04/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB549
Trees; conservation and replacement during development process in certain localities, report.
Chief Patron:
Patrick Hope
Status: Passed
03/14/2026 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (63-Y 34-N 0-A)
03/14/2026 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (22-Y 17-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
03/14/2026 - Conference Report released
03/14/2026 - Senate: Senate acceded to request for second conference committee (22-Y 17-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
03/04/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
03/04/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (24-Y 16-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes
HB550
Admissions tax in counties; retail sales and use tax dedicated to promotion of tourism.
Chief Patron:
Jessica Anderson
Status: Passed
02/19/2026 - Senate: Read third time
02/19/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (24-Y 14-N 0-A)
Perry: Yes