Karen Hamilton
Republican
Voting Unity: Republican Caucus
HB1130
Workforce housing for employees of a locality or school board; lease of surplus property.
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02/04/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/05/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (73-Y 24-N 0-A)Karen Hamilton:
No
HB1138
Economic development incentives; wage requirements.
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02/04/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/05/2026 - House: Read third time and defeated by House (33-Y 65-N 0-A)Karen Hamilton:
Yes
HB1144
Water and sewer connection fees; first-time homebuyers, affordable housing.
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02/04/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
02/05/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (64-Y 34-N 0-A)Karen Hamilton:
No
HB1151
Electric utilities; duty to furnish adequate service, high-demand customers.
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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)Karen Hamilton:
No
HB1161
Government. Data Collection & Dissemination Practices Act; dissemin. of personal to federal gov't.
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02/11/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/12/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (66-Y 32-N 0-A)Karen Hamilton:
No
HB1182
Health insurance; coverage for contraceptive drugs and devices.
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02/16/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
02/17/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 34-N 0-A)Karen Hamilton:
No
HB1186
School board policies; prohibition on use of AI chatbots for certain student instructional purposes.
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02/16/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/17/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (95-Y 1-N 0-A)Karen Hamilton:
Yes
HB1188
Virginia Boys and Men Advisory Commission; established, report, sunset provision.
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01/30/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/02/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (94-Y 4-N 0-A)Karen Hamilton:
Yes
HB1212
Zoning; small lot residential districts.
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02/11/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/12/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (62-Y 35-N 0-A)Karen Hamilton:
No
HB1220
Photo speed monitoring devices; placement and operation.
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02/16/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute as amended
02/17/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (67-Y 29-N 0-A)Karen Hamilton:
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.