Bill Stanley

Bill Stanley

Bill Stanley Jr has served in the State Senate since 2012. Also served from 2011 to 2012.
Republican
Currently represents State Senate District 7

How Stanley voted on closely-contested bills

SB57

Voter registration; requiring membership in the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC).
Chief Patron: Schuyler VanValkenburg
Status: In House

01/29/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
01/30/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 17-N 0-A)
Stanley: No

SB58

Elections; deadline for receipt of absentee ballots and certain other information, etc.
Chief Patron: Barbara Favola
Status: In House

01/23/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
01/26/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 16-N 0-A)
Stanley: No

SB81

Law-enforcement officers, state and local; enforcement of federal traffic infractions in No. Va.
Chief Patron: Scott Surovell
Status: In House

01/20/2026 - Senate: Read second time
01/21/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (26-Y 14-N 0-A)
Stanley: No

SB109

School boards; parental notification, safe storage of prescription drugs and firearms in household.
Chief Patron: Stella Pekarsky
Status: In House

01/26/2026 - Senate: Read second time
01/27/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N 0-A)
Stanley: No

SB126

Primary election; when filings to be made, extension for incumbents failure to file.
Chief Patron: Stella Pekarsky
Status: In House

01/30/2026 - Senate: Read second time
02/02/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 17-N 0-A)
Stanley: No

SB137

Obstructing health care facility access; penalties.
Chief Patron: Stella Pekarsky
Status: In House

01/21/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
01/22/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (20-Y 19-N 0-A)
Stanley: No

SB169

Candidates for office; challenges to candidate qualifications.
Chief Patron: Stella Pekarsky
Status: In House

01/23/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
01/26/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 16-N 0-A)
Stanley: No

SB176

Elections; ranked choice voting; locally elected offices, report.
Chief Patron: Schuyler VanValkenburg
Status: In House

01/30/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
02/02/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Stanley: No

SB226

Local competitive bidding for compost, etc.; waste disposal infrastructure, civil penalty.
Chief Patron: Scott Surovell
Status: In House

01/29/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
01/30/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 17-N 0-A)
Stanley: No

SB258

Virginia Human Rights Act; menopause or perimenopause, discrimination prohibited.
Chief Patron: Stella Pekarsky
Status: In House

01/26/2026 - Senate: Read second time
01/27/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N 0-A)
Stanley: No

SB311

Constitutional amdmnt. marriage between two adult persons, repeal of same-sex marriage prohibition.
Chief Patron: Adam Ebbin
Status: In House

01/30/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
02/02/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 15-N 0-A)
Stanley: No

SB337

Virginia National Guard; other state militia, certain communications prohibited.
Chief Patron: Russet Perry
Status: In House

01/26/2026 - Senate: Read second time
01/27/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N 0-A)
Stanley: No

SB347

Local regulation of solar facilities; special exceptions.
Chief Patron: Schuyler VanValkenburg
Status: In House

01/29/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
01/30/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 17-N 0-A)
Stanley: No

SB425

Comprehensive plan; environmental justice strategy.
Chief Patron: Lamont Bagby
Status: In House

01/28/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended (Voice Vote)
01/29/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Stanley: No

SB438

Absentee voting in person; available the second and third Sunday before all elections.
Chief Patron: Lamont Bagby
Status: In House

01/30/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
02/02/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Stanley: No