Dave Suetterlein

Dave Suetterlein has served in the State Senate since 2016.
Republican

Currently represents State Senate District 4

Voting Unity: Republican Caucus

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How often does Dave Suetterlein vote with the party when at least two-thirds of other Republicans take the same position?

With Caucus

65%

Other

35%

HB2

Electric utilities; energy efficiency upgrades, report.

02/26/2026 - Senate: Read third time
02/26/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (24-Y 16-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
No

Bill Details

HB3

Income-Qualified Energy Efficiency and Weatherization Task Force; established, report.

03/04/2026 - Senate: Read third time
03/04/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 2-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
Yes

Bill Details

HB19

Firearms; purchase, etc., after assault & battery of family or household member or intimate partner.

03/06/2026 - Senate: Reconsideration of Recede from Senate substitute defeated by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
03/06/2026 - Senate: Senate receded from substitute (22-Y 18-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
No
03/04/2026 - House: Senate substitute rejected by House (2-Y 94-N 0-A)
03/06/2026 - Senate: Recede from Senate substitute defeated by Senate (18-Y 22-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
No
03/02/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
03/02/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (22-Y 18-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
No

Bill Details

HB27

Overtime for certain employees; pay for domestic workers, delayed effective date.

03/09/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
03/09/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (22-Y 18-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
No

Bill Details

HB30

Budget Bill.

03/04/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
03/04/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (24-Y 16-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
No

Bill Details

HB43

Suicide; abolishes common-law crime, delayed effective date, report.

02/23/2026 - Senate: Read third time
02/23/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (22-Y 16-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
No

Bill Details

HB70

Resilient Virginia Revolving Fund; projects in low-income geographic areas, nature-based solutions.

03/09/2026 - Senate: Read third time
03/09/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (36-Y 4-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
Yes

Bill Details

HB77

Law-enforcement officers, state and local; enforcement of federal traffic infractions.

02/25/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute
02/25/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (26-Y 14-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
No

Bill Details

HB82

Elections; deadline for receipt of absentee ballots and certain other information, etc.

03/02/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
03/02/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (22-Y 18-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
No

Bill Details

HB125

Public school teachers; reemployment of teacher who has not received continuing contract status.

03/05/2026 - Conference Report released
03/06/2026 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (24-Y 16-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
No

Bill Details

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.