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Bill DeSteph

Republican Virginia Senate, District 20

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Sponsored legislation

194 bills in the current data (76 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.

BillTitleRoleStageLast action
SJ 4001RGGI., grocery and gas tax; encouraging the Governor to take measures to alleviate financial strain.Primary sponsorIn committeeOctober 21, 2026
SB 4003Suspension of statewide fuel taxes; emergency.Primary sponsorIn committeeOctober 21, 2026
SB 4002Sales and use tax, food for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products, emergency.Primary sponsorIn committeeOctober 21, 2026
SB 4001Virginia Clean Energy & Community Flood Preparedness Act; repeal; electric utility customer credit.Primary sponsorIn committeeOctober 21, 2026
SR 2082Commending Shay Triepel.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberJuly 1, 2026
SR 2070Commending Terry Haddock.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberJuly 1, 2026
SR 2038Celebrating the life of John Fredrick Reinhart.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberJune 23, 2026
SR 2005Commending the University of Mary Washington men's basketball team.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 28, 2026
SR 2004Commending William E. Harrell.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 27, 2026
SB 595Mechanics and storage liens; vehicle data.Primary sponsorEnactedApril 13, 2026
SB 594Motor vehicle insurance; unauthorized addition of insured drivers prohibited.Primary sponsorEnactedApril 13, 2026
SB 17Enforcement of vehicle liens; increases property value.Co-sponsorVetoedApril 13, 2026
SB 164Health insurance; ethics and fairness in carrier business practices, downcoded claims.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 13, 2026
HJ 311Commending Virginia Youth Poet Laureate.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 13, 2026
HJ 280Celebrating the life of the Honorable Gerald Edward Connolly.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
HJ 79Commending the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 9, 2026
HJ 236Commending Jo Anne Perry Maxwell.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 9, 2026
HJ 212Celebrating the life of the Honorable Charles Douglas Poindexter.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 9, 2026
HJ 211Commending the Randolph-Macon College women's basketball team.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 9, 2026
HJ 206Commending the Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 9, 2026
HJ 177Celebrating the life of the Honorable Barry D. Knight.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 9, 2026
HJ 161Commending the Frank W. Cox High School field hockey team.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 9, 2026
HJ 159Commending the Virginia Community College System.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 9, 2026
HJ 131Commending the Honorable S. Bernard Goodwyn.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 9, 2026
HJ 100Celebrating the life of John Michel de Triquet, M.D.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersApril 9, 2026
SB 455Tow truck drivers; prohibited acts, employing unregistered tow truck drivers.Primary sponsorEnactedApril 8, 2026
SB 682Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Commission; extends sunset provision.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 6, 2026
SB 647Unmanned aircraft systems; use by law-enforcement officers, search warrants.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 6, 2026
SB 568Public schools; addictive potential of time spent using certain electronic devices.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 6, 2026
SB 14Alcoholic beverage control; commercial lifestyle center licenses.Primary sponsorEnactedApril 6, 2026
SB 112Va. War Memorial Foundation; Commissioner of Dept. of Veterans Services shall provide supervision.Primary sponsorEnactedApril 6, 2026
SR 160Commending Belvin Williamson, Jr.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 26, 2026
SR 122Commending Kurt Rose.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 26, 2026
SR 169Commending Debbie L. Sydow, Ph.D.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 25, 2026
SJ 293Celebrating the life of Stephanie Nicole Minter.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 25, 2026
SR 99Celebrating the life of Virginia Esqueda Gilpin.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 24, 2026
SR 98Celebrating the life of F. Patrick Kavanaugh, Jr.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 24, 2026
SR 97Celebrating the life of the Honorable Jerrauld C. Jones.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 24, 2026
SR 117Celebrating the life of the Honorable Gerald Edward Connolly.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 24, 2026
SR 108Commending Naval Air Station Oceana.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 24, 2026
SR 102Commending the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 24, 2026
SJ 236Celebrating the life of Ronyell Deshawn Whitaker.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 14, 2026
SJ 203Commending Sergeant Dianne M. Dowdy.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 14, 2026
SJ 189Commending the Families of the Wounded Fund.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 14, 2026
SJ 176Celebrating the life of Edward Phillip Hickman, Jr.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 14, 2026
SJ 173Commending Chester and Barbara Ehrenzeller.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 14, 2026
SJ 159Commending Richard A. Snyder.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 14, 2026
SJ 156Celebrating the life of Christian A. Jurgensen III.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 14, 2026
SJ 151Celebrating the life of Charles Harry Carrico, Jr.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 14, 2026
SJ 141First Virginia General Assembly; 250th anniversary, Williamsburg commemorative planning.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 14, 2026
SJ 134Commending the Hampton Roads Chamber.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 14, 2026
SJ 132Celebrating the life of the Honorable Charles Douglas Poindexter.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 14, 2026
SJ 118Celebrating the life of Martin Gerald Farber.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 14, 2026
SJ 59National Day of Prayer.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 11, 2026
SB 96Income tax, corporate and state; credit for braille labeling program.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 10, 2026
SB 593Health insurance; balance billing protection, emergency medical services vehicle transportation.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 10, 2026
SB 210Positive behavior support facilitators; scope of practice, supervision, and qualifications.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 10, 2026
SB 209Geriatric prisoners; conditional release.Primary sponsorIn committeeMarch 10, 2026
SB 135Motor vehicle title databases; DMV to enter agreements with nationally recognized databases, etc.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 10, 2026
SB 484DGS; work group to provide recommendations relating to transitioning to an independent agency.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 9, 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
SR 69Commending the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 2, 2026
SR 66Commending Debbie and Sam Frye.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 2, 2026
SJ 112Commending W.T. Nottingham.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 25, 2026
SJ 109Celebrating the life of Virginia Mozell Jefferson Tyler.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 25, 2026
SJ 101Celebrating the life of Gladys Mae West.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 25, 2026
SR 53Commending the YMCA of South Hampton Roads.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 20, 2026
SJ 84Commending the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police & Foundation.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 18, 2026
SJ 99Commending the University of Virginia School of Law.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 17, 2026
SJ 100Commending Corner Bakery.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 17, 2026
SR 47Commending the Officer Down Memorial Page.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 13, 2026
SB 752Electric utilities; construction and development of renewable energy facilities, etc.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 12, 2026
SB 751Utility Facilities Act; definition of public utility.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 12, 2026
SB 627Electric utilities; renewable energy portfolio standard program.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 12, 2026
SB 458Electric utilities; regional energy market.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 12, 2026
SB 457Electric utilities; renewable energy portfolio standard eligible sources, etc.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 12, 2026
SB 40Electric utilities; renewable energy portfolio standard program, deficiency payments.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 12, 2026
SJ 81Commending the Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 10, 2026
SJ 19Commemorating the life and legacy of Gene Vincent.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 10, 2026
SB 213Division superintendents; employment and contractual matters, annual salary, limitation.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 5, 2026
SB 208Property and casualty insurance; regulation and licensing of all-lines adjusters.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 4, 2026
SJ 67Commending Sweet Briar College.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 3, 2026
SR 18Commending the Walk for Peace.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberJanuary 30, 2026
SB 477Tow truck drivers; temporary registration.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 29, 2026
SB 8Real property tax; exemption surviving spouses of members of armed forces who died in line of duty.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 28, 2026
SB 694Income Tax, state; subtractions for tips.Co-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 28, 2026
SJ 36Celebrating the life of William Bruce Rutherford, USN, Ret.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberJanuary 27, 2026
SB 500Health insurance; prior authorization for health care services.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 26, 2026
SB 476Health insurance; prior authorization requests reviewed by physician.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 26, 2026
SB 12Issuing citations; certain traffic offenses and odor of marijuana, exclusion of evidence.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 26, 2026
SR 5Commending First Baptist Church of Midlothian.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberJanuary 22, 2026
SR 4Celebrating the life of William J. Martin.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberJanuary 22, 2026
SJ 8Commending Julius Shoulars.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersJanuary 21, 2026
SJ 6Celebrating the life of John Michel de Triquet, M.D.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberJanuary 21, 2026
SJ 20Commending Angelo DiMartino.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersJanuary 21, 2026
SB 9RS & UT; food for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products, delayed effective date.Co-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 20, 2026
SB 7Income tax, state; standard deduction and earned income tax credit.Co-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 20, 2026
SB 69Electric utilities; construction and development of renewable energy facilities, etc.Co-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 20, 2026
SB 211Income tax, state; subtraction for incentive stock options.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 20, 2026
SB 143Income tax, state; subtractions for income attributable to overtime.Co-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 20, 2026
SB 11Expanded polystyrene food service containers; repeal of prohibition.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 20, 2026
SB 13License plates; only rear plate required, exception.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 15, 2026
SB 941Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 31, 2025
SB 746Involuntary manslaughter; certain drug offenses.Co-sponsorEnactedMay 2, 2025
SB 1371Gift certificates; prohibits imposition of a dormancy fee, etc.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 2, 2025
SB 757Trespass with an unmanned aircraft system; contracted defense facility, penalty.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 24, 2025
SB 1428Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge; designating as bridge on Adwolfe Rd., etc. over I-81.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 24, 2025
HJ 714Commending the Virginia Poultry Federation.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 24, 2025
HJ 710Commending Barry Eugene DuVal.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 680Commending the Combat Antisemitism Movement.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 24, 2025
SB 945Campaign finance; appeal of penalties.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 21, 2025
SB 925Health insurance; carrier business practices, method of payment for claims.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 21, 2025
SB 741Public aircraft; extends sunset provision.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 21, 2025
SB 1278Fentanyl and Heroin Enforcement, Task Force on; quarterly meetings.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 21, 2025
HJ 634Celebrating the life of Matthew Robert Chiaverotti.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 21, 2025
HJ 616Commending Colonel Gary T. Settle.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 21, 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
SB 942RS & UT; exemption for aircraft components, extends sunset.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 19, 2025
SB 1245Boxing and wrestling events; license requirements for examining physicians.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 19, 2025
SB 1154Fire insurance; assignment of claims prohibited.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 19, 2025
SB 948Registration of aircraft; fees.Primary 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 478Celebrating the life of the Honorable William R. O'Brien.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 12, 2025
SJ 413Commending Barry Eugene DuVal.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 5, 2025
SJ 445Celebrating the life of Matthew Charles Obenshain.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 3, 2025
SJ 443Commending Tara Dower.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 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 406Commending the Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 3, 2025
SJ 388Commending Voices for Virginia's Children.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 3, 2025
SJ 387Commending Colonel Gary T. Settle.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 3, 2025
SJ 337Commending Ken Jessup.Co-sponsorIntroducedFebruary 22, 2025
SR 298Commending Felix Maurizio.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 21, 2025
SR 270Commending Colonna's Shipyard, Inc.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 20, 2025
SR 268Celebrating the life of Joseph Woodrow Snavely, Jr.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 20, 2025
SR 265Commending Virginia Natural Gas.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 20, 2025
SJ 371Commending Hoda Kotb.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 19, 2025
SJ 370Commending Linda Ford.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 19, 2025
SJ 367Commending the 100th Infantry (Century) Division.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 19, 2025
SJ 366Commending Leanne Eyler.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 19, 2025
SJ 363Commending the Virginia Spaceport Authority.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 19, 2025
SJ 362Celebrating the life of Sergeant Floyd Hugo Miles, Jr.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 19, 2025
SJ 361Commending the Chincoteague Island Pony Swim.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 19, 2025
SJ 358Commending STIHL, Inc.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 19, 2025
SJ 280Commending the 2025 House-Senate basketball game to benefit Massey Cancer Center.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 17, 2025
SR 259Commending the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 14, 2025
SR 258Commending the United States Army.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 13, 2025
SR 254Celebrating the life of Peggy Lynn Davis.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 13, 2025
SR 253Commending the Jamestown-Scotland Ferry.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 13, 2025
SR 251Celebrating the life of William Gerald Massengill.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 13, 2025
SR 247Commending Jon Phillip Lugbill.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 13, 2025
SJ 340Celebrating the life of Benjamin "Rod" Rodriguez.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 11, 2025
SJ 336Celebrating the life of Peter John Kemp, MD.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 11, 2025
SJ 333Commending veteran residents of Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 11, 2025
SJ 327Commending Noah Lyles.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 11, 2025
SJ 325Celebrating the life of Thomas S. Whipple.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 11, 2025
SJ 323Commending Billy Wagner.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 11, 2025
SJ 324Celebrating the life of the Honorable Frank Miller Ruff, Jr.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 7, 2025
SR 234Commending the Virginia Opera Association, Inc.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 6, 2025
SB 900Real property tax; exemption surviving spouses of members of armed forces who died in line of duty.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 5, 2025
SB 1322Virginia Gaming Commerce Regulation Act; established, penalties distribution of funds, report.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 5, 2025
SB 1276Labor and employment; portable benefit accounts, income tax, deduction.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 5, 2025
SB 1265Driver communication improvement program; DMV to develop and implement program.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 5, 2025
SB 1220Concealed weapons; exceptions, penalty.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 5, 2025
SJ 267Commending the National Conference of State Legislatures.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 4, 2025
SJ 322Celebrating the life of the Honorable Henry Levander Marsh, III.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 3, 2025
SB 947Issuing citations; certain traffic offenses and odor of marijuana, exclusion of evidence.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 31, 2025
SB 1468Military and emergency laws; acquisition of land adjacent to a military base.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 29, 2025
SB 1274Witness Impeachment Evidence Designation; review process.Co-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 29, 2025
SB 1467Commonwealth Aviation Fund; changes allocation amounts.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 28, 2025
SB 1235Fentanyl, heroin, etc.; manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, etc., penalties.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 27, 2025
SB 944Natural gas utilities; retail supply choice, report.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 24, 2025
SB 749K-12 schools and institutions of higher education; student participation in women's sports; civil cause of action.Co-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 23, 2025
SB 926Assault and battery; adds officers of Va. Marine Police to definition of law-enforcement officer.Co-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 22, 2025
SB 1285Professional & Occupational Reg., Dept. of; deregulation of residential building energy analysts.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 22, 2025
SB 943Income tax, state; subtraction for retirement income of certain federal employees.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 21, 2025
SB 806State Air Pollution Control Board; regulations; low-emissions and zero-emissions vehicle standards.Co-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 21, 2025
SB 1160Electric utilities; State Corporation Commission to establish an emissions intensity target program.Co-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 20, 2025
SR 210Commending Lawrence Douglas Wilder.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberJanuary 17, 2025
SJ 277Commending Lawrence Douglas Wilder.Co-sponsorPassed both chambersJanuary 16, 2025
SB 952Fleeing from a law-enforcement officer; penalty.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 15, 2025
SB 946Assault and battery; adds officers of Va. Marine Police to definition of law-enforcement officer.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 15, 2025
SB 711Taxation; secrecy of information, taxpayer waiver.Primary sponsorIn committeeNovember 19, 2024
SB 665Southwest Regional Recreation Authority; soil erosion control and stormwater management plans.Primary sponsorIn committeeNovember 18, 2024
SB 636Transcranial magnetic stimulation; DBHDS to establish pilot program for veterans.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberNovember 18, 2024
SB 302Virginia First Manufacturing Incentive Program; Manufacturing Development Commission to create.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberNovember 18, 2024

Sources

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