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HOUSE
Results Thursday as the House, on a 60-39 vote, passed the first significant curbs on smoking in Virginia bars and restaurants.
Voting yes were 21 Republicans and 39 Democrats. Voting no were 31 Republicans, six Democrats and two independents.
A yes vote is in support of restrictions that include requiring restaurants that allow smoking to limit it to separately ventilated rooms away from nonsmokers. Delegates grouped by party and listed alphabetically by hometown according to their vote.
VOTING YES
Republicans (21)
Albo, Fairfax; Bell, Albemarle; Carrico, Grayson; Cosgrove, Chesapeake; Cox, Colonial Heights; Hamilton, Newport News; Howell, W.J. (Speaker), Stafford; Iaquinto, Virginia Beach; Jones, S.C., Suffolk; Knight, Virginia Beach; Landes, Augusta; Lingamfelter, Prince William; Marshall, Robert G., Prince William; May, Loudoun; Miller, J.H., Manassas; Morgan, Gloucester; Oder, Newport News; Orrock, Caroline; Purkey, Virginia Beach; Rust, Fairfax; Tata, Virginia Beach.
Democrats (39)
Alexander, Norfolk; Amundson, Fairfax; Armstrong, Henry; BaCote, Newport News; Barlow, Isle of Wight; Bouchard, Virginia Beach; Bowling, Tazewell; Brink, Arlington; Bulova, Fairfax; Caputo, Fairfax; Dance, Petersburg; Ebbin, Alexandria; Eisenberg, Arlington; Englin, Alexandria; Herring, Alexandria; Howell, A.T., Norfolk; Hull, Fairfax; Joannou, Portsmouth; Johnson, Washington; Marsden, Fairfax; Mathiesen, Virginia Beach; McClellan, Richmond City; McQuinn, Richmond City; Melvin, Portsmouth; Miller, P.J., Norfolk; Morrissey, Henrico; Phillips, Dickenson; Plum, Fairfax; Poisson, Loudoun; Scott, James M., Fairfax; Shannon, Fairfax; Sickles, Fairfax; Spruill, Chesapeake; Toscano, Charlottesville; Tyler, Sussex; Valentine, Lynchburg; Vanderhye, Fairfax; Ward, Hampton; Watts, Fairfax.
VOTING NO
Republicans (31)
Athey, Warren; Byron, Campbell; Cline, Rockbridge; Cole, Spotsylvania; Fralin, Roanoke City; Frederick, Prince William; Gear, Hampton; Gilbert, Shenandoah; Griffith, Salem; Hargrove, Hanover; Hogan, Halifax; Hugo, Fairfax; Ingram, Hopewell; Janis, Henrico; Kilgore, Scott; Lohr, Rockingham; Loupassi, Richmond City; Marshall, D.W., Danville; Massie, Henrico; Merricks, Pittsylvania; Nixon, Chesterfield; Nutter, Montgomery; O'Bannon, Henrico; Peace, Hanover; Pogge, James City; Poindexter, Franklin; Saxman, Staunton; Scott, E.T., Madison; Sherwood, Frederick; Ware, R. Lee Jr., Powhatan; Wright, Lunenburg.
Democrats (6)
Hall, Richmond City; Lewis, Accomack; Nichols, Prince William; Pollard, Lancaster; Shuler, Montgomery; Ware, Onzlee, Roanoke City.
Independents (2)
Abbitt, Appomattox; Putney, Bedford.
DID NOT VOTE
Republicans (1)
Crockett-Stark, Wythe.
SENATE
Results Thursday as the Senate, on a 27-13 vote, passed a House-Senate conference report on a bill that would partially ban smoking in Virginia restaurants.
Voting yes were seven Republicans and 20 Democrats. Voting no were 12 Republicans and one Democrat.
A yes vote limits smoking to separately ventilated rooms in restaurants and private clubs. Senators are listed by name and hometown.
VOTING YES
Republicans (7)
Blevins, Chesapeake; Norment, James City; Quayle, Suffolk; Stolle, Virginia Beach; Stuart, Westmoreland; Vogel, Winchester; Wagner, Virginia Beach.
Democrats (20)
Barker, Fairfax County; Colgan, Prince William; Deeds, Bath; Edwards, Roanoke; Herring, Loudoun; Houck, Spotsylvania; Howell, Fairfax County; Locke, Hampton; Lucas, Portsmouth; Marsh, Richmond; McEachin, Henrico; Miller, J.C., Newport News; Miller, Y.B., Norfolk; Northam, Norfolk; Petersen, Fairfax County; Puckett, Russell; Puller, Fairfax County; Saslaw, Fairfax County; Ticer, Alexandria; Whipple, Arlington.
VOTING NO
Republicans (12)
Cuccinelli, Fairfax County; Hanger, Augusta; Hurt, Pittsylvania; Martin, Chesterfield; McDougle, Hanover; Newman, Lynchburg; Obenshain, Harrisonburg; Ruff, Mecklenburg; Smith, Botetourt; Stosch, Henrico; Wampler, Bristol; Watkins, Powhatan.
Democrats (1)
Reynolds, Henry.
Source: Legislative Information Services
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