Barbara Favola
Democrat
Bills Sponsored
SB11
Cruelty to animals; possession and ownership of animals.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Enacted
SB12
Children's advocacy centers; definitions, investigations by local departments of social services.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Enacted
SB13
Child day programs; use of office buildings, waiver of zoning requirements.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Enacted
SB15
4 Close Floor VotesReproductive health care services; prohibitions on extradition for certain criminal violations.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Vetoed
SB16
3 Close Floor VotesSearch warrants, subpoenas, court orders, or other process; menstrual health data prohibited.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Enacted
SB19
Recovery residences; death and serious injury reports.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Enacted
SR23
Celebrating the life of Corporal Spencer Roman Bartley Collart, USMC.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Passed
SB39
Kinship foster care; placement of child with foster parent.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Enacted
SB40
Foster care; DSS to establish task force to assess use of benefits.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Killed
SB43
Persons with disabilities; creates a helpline program within disAbility Law Center of Virginia.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Killed
SB47
4 Close Floor VotesFirearm; transfers to another person from a prohibited person.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Vetoed
SB51
Online transition resources; DARS, et al., to ensure dissemination and availability.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Enacted
SB59
Federal Medicaid Works program; DMAS to convene work group to study, etc.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Enacted
SB60
Individualized education program; guidelines for teams relating to age-appropriate instruction.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Enacted
SJ69
Commending Scott McGeary.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Passed
Committees
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Senate Agriculture, Conservation & Natural Resources
- Companion Animals (Chair)
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Senate Education & Health
- Health (Chair)
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Senate Finance and Appropriations
- Economic Development and Natural Resources
- Health and Human Resources
- Senate Rehabilitation & Social Services (Chair)
- Senate Rules
Demographics
Political Party: Democrat
(51% of legislators are Democrat)
Race: Caucasian
(70% of legislators are Caucasian)
Gender: Female
(35% of legislators are female)
Age: 68
(17% of legislators are Over 65)
Length of Service: Member since 2024; 12 years of service
(26% of legislators have served for 5-12 years)
Margin of Victory: Won by 10% or More
(58% of legislators had this margin of victory in their last General Assembly election)
Birth State: Connecticut
(50% of legislators were born outside of Virginia)
Region: District Office Area Code 571 / 703
(29% of legislators represent this region)
Education Level: Master's Degree
(25% of legislators have similar education)
Undergrad Public / Private: Private University; St. Joseph College
(39% of legislators have a similar undergraduate education)
Attorney: No
(72% of legislators are not attorneys)
Military: Non-Military
(84% of legislators have a similar military background)
Occupation: Educators / Higher Education, Marymount University
(8% of legislators have a similar occupation)
Stocks/Investments: Between $100,001 and $500,000
(22% of legislators have similar value of stocks/investments)
Real Estate: No property other than primary residence
(48% of legislators have similar real estate holdings)