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Josh Thomas

Democratic Virginia House, District 21

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Sponsored legislation

228 bills in the current data (57 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.

BillTitleRoleStageLast action
HR 2100Celebrating the life of Tarun Mehta.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberJune 30, 2026
HR 2074Commending Colonel James T. O'Kelley, USMCR (Ret.).Co-sponsorPassed one chamberJune 30, 2026
HR 2059Celebrating the life of Susan Bulkley Kellom.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberJune 30, 2026
HR 2058Celebrating the life of Alice Irene Cohan.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberJune 30, 2026
HR 2045Celebrating the life of Madison Warner.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 30, 2026
HR 2037Celebrating the life of Wilhelmina Gregory James.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 30, 2026
HR 2011Celebrating the life of the Honorable Marian Van Landingham.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 30, 2026
HR 2002Commending the University of Mary Washington men's basketball team.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 30, 2026
HR 2001Commending Brigadier General Terrence A. Adams, USAF.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 30, 2026
HR 273Celebrating the life of Michael Antoine Newsome.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 20, 2026
HR 267Commending the Franklin High School boys' basketball team.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 20, 2026
HR 194Commending the first Black voters in Virginia.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 20, 2026
HJ 311Commending Virginia Youth Poet Laureate.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 13, 2026
HJ 305Celebrating the life of Brian Robert Bilheimer.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 13, 2026
HJ 290Celebrating the life of Mary Gay Cobb Koerber.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 13, 2026
HJ 289Commending the Haymarket Regional Food Pantry.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 13, 2026
HJ 288Commending the Haymarket Police Department.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 13, 2026
HJ 283Commending Sergeant Dianne M. Dowdy.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 13, 2026
HJ 280Celebrating the life of the Honorable Gerald Edward Connolly.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 13, 2026
HJ 279Commending Andrea Miller.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 13, 2026
HJ 267Commending Community Eligibility Provision schools in Virginia.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 13, 2026
HJ 245Commending the veterans of Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 13, 2026
HB 483Prescription Drug Affordability Board; established.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 13, 2026
HB 392Sickle cell disease education and screening program; cancer risk.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 13, 2026
HB 153Data centers; site assessment, sound profile of the high energy use facility.Primary sponsorEnactedApril 13, 2026
HB 1446School nurses; sickle cell disease training.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 13, 2026
HB 1414Children; certain injuries to be reported by physicians, etc., penalties for failure to report.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 13, 2026
HB 1400Health insurance; coverage for maternal mental health screenings.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 13, 2026
HB 1263Public employees; repeals existing prohibition on collective bargaining, etc.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 13, 2026
HB 1207Paid family & med. leave insurance program; definitions, notice requirements, civil action, report.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 13, 2026
HB 1188Virginia Boys and Men Advisory Commission; established, report, sunset provision.Primary sponsorEnactedApril 13, 2026
HB 1115Nonemergency medical transportation providers; fee disclosure.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 13, 2026
HB 101Concealed handguns; alternate methods of submission of applications for permits.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 13, 2026
HB 650Courthouses; certain civil arrests prohibited, penalty.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 12, 2026
HB 5Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 12, 2026
HB 196Mixed-income housing; creating a two-year pilot program that provides loan origination, etc.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersApril 12, 2026
HB 333Public schools; programs and courses of instruction; instruction on January 6 insurrection.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 11, 2026
HB 1441Law-enforcement agencies; agreements with federal authority for immigration enforcement.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 11, 2026
HB 1182Health insurance; coverage for contraceptive drugs & devices, including over-the-counter.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersApril 11, 2026
HB 1173Virginia Human Rights Act; reasonable accommodation for known limitations related to menopause.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 11, 2026
HJ 198Commending Brad Hughes.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 9, 2026
HJ 177Celebrating the life of the Honorable Barry D. Knight.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 9, 2026
HJ 165Celebrating the life of Lieutenant Colonel Richard Thomas Bulova, USAR.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 9, 2026
HJ 153Celebrating the life of Sincere B. Allah.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 9, 2026
HJ 131Commending the Honorable S. Bernard Goodwyn.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 9, 2026
HB 6Contraception; definitions, establishes right to obtain, applicability, enforcement.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 8, 2026
HB 507Data centers; permit requirements, emission limits for certain engine-generator sets.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 8, 2026
HB 352Local authority; authorized by ordinance to establish affordable housing performance grant programs.Primary sponsorEnactedApril 8, 2026
HB 198Local government; review of decision by board of zoning appeals, procedures for filing petition.Primary sponsorEnactedApril 8, 2026
HB 1463Zoning; nonconforming uses, manufactured homes.Primary sponsorEnactedApril 8, 2026
HB 1208Public education; early childhood care and education, child care access calculations, report.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 8, 2026
HB 1147Medicine and Nursing, Boards of; continuing education, bias reduction training.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 8, 2026
HB 1Minimum wage; increases incrementally to $15.00 per hour by January 1, 2028.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 8, 2026
HB 602Motion picture theaters; definitions, establishes requirements for open captioning.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 6, 2026
HB 356Local housing policy; expands the range of changes that are required.Primary sponsorEnactedApril 6, 2026
HB 165Contractors, Board for; examinations available in alternative languages.Primary sponsorEnactedApril 6, 2026
HB 164Housing for local employees; grants for homeownership.Primary sponsorEnactedApril 6, 2026
HB 1404Local government; appointment of youth representative.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 6, 2026
HB 1301School boards; student diabetes care & management in schools, division wide plan required.Primary sponsorEnactedApril 6, 2026
HJ 4Constitutional amendment; apportionment, congress dists, limited authority of the GA to modify.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 31, 2026
HJ 3Constitutional amendment (second reference); marriage between two adult persons; repeal of same-sex marriage prohibition; affirmative right to marry.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 31, 2026
HJ 2Constitutional amendment (second reference); qualifications of voters and the right to vote; persons not entitled to vote.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 31, 2026
HJ 1Constitutional amendment (second reference); fundamental right to reproductive freedom.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 31, 2026
HB 1227Private activity bonds; allocation of state ceiling.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 31, 2026
SJ 231Commending Sara Antillon.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 14, 2026
SJ 223Commending the Gainesville High School boys indoor track and field team.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 14, 2026
SJ 197Celebrating the life of Robert B. Weir.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 14, 2026
SJ 182Commending the Battlefield High School gymnastics team.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 14, 2026
HR 445Commending Superior Paving Corporation.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 13, 2026
HR 444Commending Nova Patient Care.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 13, 2026
HR 443Commending Dennis L. Dunlap.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 13, 2026
HR 425Commending the Virginia Young Democrats Disability Caucus.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 13, 2026
HR 372Commending the Honorable Daniel Webster Marshall III.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 11, 2026
HB 354Online portal; Commissioner of Department of Veterans Services to develop and maintain.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 6, 2026
HB 1114Law-enforcement officers; paid military leaves of absence.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 6, 2026
SJ 130Celebrating the life of Eddie L. Radden, Jr.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 5, 2026
SJ 106Commending Curtis Allen.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 5, 2026
HB 1345Public schools; industry-recognized uniform inspection and evaluation of indoor air quality.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 5, 2026
HB 92Public schools; At-Risk Program established, Standards of Quality.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 4, 2026
HB 816Zoning; by-right multifamily residential development in areas zoned for commercial use.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 4, 2026
HB 885Court Date Reminder Program; established, report.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 3, 2026
SJ 109Celebrating the life of Virginia Mozell Jefferson Tyler.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 25, 2026
HJ 21Veterans; VSCC to propose model policy framework for treatment in criminal justice system.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 18, 2026
HB 713Fostering Access, Innovation, and Responsibility in Artificial Intelligence Act; established.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 18, 2026
HB 708Timely local decision on certain land use permits; incentives and penalties.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 18, 2026
HB 155Electric utilities; certificate of operation for high-load facilities.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 18, 2026
HB 154Data centers; use of emergency generation unit, disclosure requirements.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 18, 2026
HB 1511Fatherhood Initiative; fatherhood needs assessment, etc.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 18, 2026
HB 1368Consumer Data Protection Act; individual action for damages or penalty, social media platforms.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 18, 2026
HB 1355Labor and employment; payment of wages, definition.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 18, 2026
HB 96School breakfast; availability at no cost to students.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 6, 2026
HB 166Noise ordinances; removes exemption for industrial property, civil penalties.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 30, 2026
HB 197Zoning appeals, board of; appellate jurisdiction upon appeal from the circuit court.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 28, 2026
HB 2657Involuntary manslaughter; certain drug offenses.Primary sponsorEnactedMay 2, 2025
HB 2520Virginia military forces; preliminary protective orders, etc.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMay 2, 2025
HB 1844Baby Food Protection Act; testing and labeling requirements for toxic heavy metals.Co-sponsorEnactedMay 2, 2025
HB 1716Contraception; establishes right to obtain, applicability, enforcement.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMay 2, 2025
HB 1609Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for infertility treatment.Co-sponsorEnactedMay 2, 2025
HB 1601Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersMay 2, 2025
HR 884Commending the Vietnamese American community.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 3, 2025
HR 861Commending McKinley L. Price, D.D.S.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 3, 2025
HR 856Celebrating the life of Clarice Lorine Jordan.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 3, 2025
HR 853Commending Khadijeh Aslankhani.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 3, 2025
HR 852Commending Sarah Everhardt.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 3, 2025
SB 1319Industrial wastewater; publicly owned treatment works.Co-sponsorVetoedApril 2, 2025
HR 822Commending Robert Trent Jones Golf Club.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 2, 2025
HR 801Commending My Cravingz.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberApril 2, 2025
HB 2783Placing Nazi symbols or emblems on certain property with intent to intimidate; penalty.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 2, 2025
HB 2764Collective bargaining by public employees; exclusive bargaining representatives.Co-sponsorVetoedApril 2, 2025
HB 2618Public school buildings; indoor air quality, inspection and evaluation.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 2, 2025
HB 2531Paid family and medical leave insurance program; definitions, notice requirements, civil action.Co-sponsorVetoedApril 2, 2025
HB 2050Occoquan Reservoir PFAS Reduction Program; established.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 2, 2025
HB 1977Weapons; possession prohibited in a hospital that provides mental health or developmental services.Co-sponsorVetoedApril 2, 2025
HB 1932Real estate appraisers; educational requirement for licensure, fair housing & appraisal bias course.Co-sponsorVetoedApril 2, 2025
HB 1928Minimum wage.Co-sponsorVetoedApril 2, 2025
HB 1876Capitol Sq. or building owned/leased by the Commonwealth, carrying firearm/explosive material, etc.Co-sponsorVetoedApril 2, 2025
HB 1736Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention, Va. Center for; created, etc.Co-sponsorVetoedApril 2, 2025
HB 1724Prescription Drug Affordability Board; established, drug cost affordability review, report.Co-sponsorVetoedApril 2, 2025
HB 1693Real estate appraisers; educational requirement for licensure, fair housing & appraisal bias course.Co-sponsorVetoedApril 2, 2025
HB 1610Accounts receivable; TAX, et al., to analyze pervasiveness of outstanding accounts, etc.Co-sponsorVetoedApril 2, 2025
HB 1608Firearm industry members; standards of responsible conduct, civil liability.Co-sponsorVetoedApril 2, 2025
HR 754Commending Curtis O. Porter.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 1, 2025
HR 753Commending Penelope Nowell-Shortt.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 1, 2025
HR 752Commending Shaboozey.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 1, 2025
HR 751Commending the Omicron Chi Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 1, 2025
HR 750Commending Virginia Union University.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 1, 2025
HR 749Celebrating the life of Clarence Stewart Preston.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 1, 2025
HR 686Commending the Honorable Dr. William Ferguson Reid.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 31, 2025
HR 674Commending Arthur Ellsworth Dick Howard.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 31, 2025
HR 637Commending Mizuno Japanese Restaurant.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 28, 2025
HR 610Commending the Virginia Women and Family Support Center.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 28, 2025
HR 603Commending 30-year members of the Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 28, 2025
HR 601Commending 20-year members of the Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 28, 2025
HR 600Commending 35-year members of the Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 28, 2025
HR 598Commending 25-year members of the Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 28, 2025
HR 593Celebrating the life of William Eugene Goodman, Jr.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 28, 2025
HR 592Celebrating the life of Demonté Lamont Tillery.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 28, 2025
HR 587Commending McKay Used Books.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 28, 2025
HR 586Commending the Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue Swift Water Rescue Team.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 28, 2025
HR 585Commending Grant Holloway.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 28, 2025
HJ 9Constitutional amendment; marriage between two adult persons.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 24, 2025
HJ 755Commending Willing Warriors.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 24, 2025
HJ 753Commending Ken Luersen.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 24, 2025
HJ 752Commending Christian Parker.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 24, 2025
HJ 736Commending Northern Virginia Veterinary Medical Association.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 24, 2025
HJ 721Commending Norfolk State University.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 24, 2025
HJ 685Commending the Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 24, 2025
HJ 684Celebrating the lives of Loudoun County community members aboard American Airlines Flight 5342.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 24, 2025
HJ 2Constitutional amendment; qualifications of voters, right to vote, persons not entitled to vote.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 24, 2025
HJ 1Constitutional amendment; fundamental right to reproductive freedom (first reference).Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 24, 2025
HB 2751Virginia Public Procurement Act; discrimination prohibited, military family owned businesses.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 24, 2025
HB 2533Counties, cities, and towns; comprehensive plan may include tiny homes or accessory dwelling units.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 24, 2025
HB 2500Florence Neal Cooper Smith Sickle Cell Research Endowment Fund; established.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 24, 2025
HB 2029Real property tax; exemption for elderly and disabled individuals.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 24, 2025
HB 1881Public elementary/secondary schools; enrollment of dependent student of active duty service members.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 24, 2025
HB 1880Public schools; enrollment of certain military children with disabilities; provision of special education services and accommodations.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 24, 2025
HB 1868Real property tax exemption; surviving spouses of members of armed forces who died in line of duty.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 24, 2025
HB 1828Health insurance; cost sharing for breast examinations.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 24, 2025
HB 1793Captain Matthew "Chevy" Chiaverotti Memorial Bridge; designates bridge over I-264 in VA. Beach.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 24, 2025
HB 1735Voter registration; time period for closing registration records before certain elections.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 24, 2025
HB 1726Trespass with an unmanned aircraft system; definitions, contracted defense facility, penalty.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 24, 2025
HB 1694Va. Military Survivors & Dependents Ed. Prog.; number of qualified survivors and dependents, etc.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 24, 2025
HB 1635Certified nurse midwives; licensed certified midwives; independent practice; organized medical staff.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 24, 2025
HB 1627Criminal history record information; dissemination of record information.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 24, 2025
HB 1626Public elementary & secondary school teachers; certain training activities, requirements, etc.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 24, 2025
HB 1595Virginia National Guard State Tuition Assistance Program; changes to eligibility criteria.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 24, 2025
HJ 634Celebrating the life of Matthew Robert Chiaverotti.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 21, 2025
HJ 618Commending the Culture Cup.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 21, 2025
HJ 617Commending Boxes of Basics.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 21, 2025
HJ 616Commending Colonel Gary T. Settle.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 21, 2025
HB 2736Virginia Values Veterans Program; military spouse eligibility.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 21, 2025
HB 2691Relief; Duffy, Keshawn Clarence, compensation for wrongful incarceration.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 21, 2025
HB 2645Early Childhood Care and Education, Commission on; expands membership.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 21, 2025
HB 2590Virginia STEP Grant Program; established.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 21, 2025
HB 2303Large animal veterinary grant program; State Veterinarian to establish, report.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 21, 2025
HB 2071DVS; powers and duties of Commissioner, identification of incarcerated veterans.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 21, 2025
HB 1698Retail sales and use tax; exemption for prescription medicine and drugs purchased by veterinarians; sunset.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 21, 2025
HB 1629Health care records; providers shall provide one free copy of records stored in EHR upon request.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 21, 2025
HJ 607Commending Thomas Heilman.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 20, 2025
HJ 600Commending Christian Tabash.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 20, 2025
HJ 584Celebrating the life of Dr. Golden Bethune-Hill.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 20, 2025
HJ 564Celebrating the life of the Honorable Henry Levander Marsh, III.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 20, 2025
HB 1653Real Estate Board; regulations related to fees charged to a licensee.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 19, 2025
HB 2065Fire Programs Fund; aid to localities, requirement for emergency incidents reporting.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 18, 2025
HB 1606Claims to unclaimed property; authority of administrator.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 18, 2025
HJ 512Commending the Roanoke Star.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 17, 2025
HJ 511Celebrating the life of Nikki Giovanni.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 17, 2025
HJ 490Celebrating the life of John Lee Orrock.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 12, 2025
HJ 447Statewide food desert mapping tool; Virginia Commission to End Hunger to establish, report.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 12, 2025
HR 481Commending Lawrence Douglas Wilder.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 10, 2025
SJ 445Celebrating the life of Matthew Charles Obenshain.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 3, 2025
SJ 440Celebrating the life of John William Lyver IV.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 3, 2025
SJ 434Commending the Honorable William Ferguson Reid, M.D.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 3, 2025
SJ 410Commending the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 3, 2025
SJ 408Commending the United States Army.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 3, 2025
SJ 393Celebrating the life of His Highness Prince Karim Agakhan.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 3, 2025
HB 2046High-risk artificial intelligence; development, deployment, and use by public bodies, report.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 22, 2025
SJ 371Commending Hoda Kotb.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 19, 2025
SJ 370Commending Linda Ford.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 19, 2025
SJ 363Commending the Virginia Spaceport Authority.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 19, 2025

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Sources

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  3. Photo: Lori Massengill, Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons