Bill DeSteph

Bill DeSteph

Bill DeSteph Jr has served in the State Senate since 2016.
Also served in the House of Delegates from 2014 to 2016.
Republican
Currently represents State Senate District 20
Contact information for 2026 Regular Session (January 14-March 14)
Office phone: (804) 698-7520
Office email:
Staff:
Jill H. Eyler, Chief of Staff; William Humphrey, Legislative Assistant
Room: 608
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SB112

Virginia War Memorial Foundation; removes obsolete language authorizing DVS to provide supervision.
Chief Patron: Bill DeSteph
Status: Enacted

SB135

Motor vehicle title databases; DMV to enter agreements with nationally recognized databases, etc.
Chief Patron: Bill DeSteph
Status: Killed

SJ159

Commending Richard A. Snyder.
Chief Patron: Bill DeSteph
Status: Passed

SR160

Commending Belvin Williamson, Jr.
Chief Patron: Bill DeSteph
Status: Passed

SJ173

Commending Chester and Barbara Ehrenzeller.
Chief Patron: Bill DeSteph
Status: Passed

SJ176

Celebrating the life of Edward Phillip Hickman, Jr.
Chief Patron: Bill DeSteph
Status: Passed

SB208

Property and casualty insurance; regulation and licensing of all-lines adjusters.
Chief Patron: Bill DeSteph
Status: In Senate

SB209

Close Floor Vote

Geriatric prisoners; conditional release.
Chief Patron: Bill DeSteph
Status: Killed

SB210

Positive behavior support facilitators; scope of practice, supervision, and qualifications.
Chief Patron: Bill DeSteph
Status: Killed

SB211

Income tax, state; subtraction for incentive stock options.
Chief Patron: Bill DeSteph
Status: In Senate

SB213

Division superintendents; employment and contractual matters, annual salary, limitation.
Chief Patron: Bill DeSteph
Status: Killed

SB455

Tow truck drivers; prohibited acts, employing unregistered tow truck drivers.
Chief Patron: Bill DeSteph
Status: Passed

SB457

Electric utilities; renewable energy portfolio standard eligible sources, etc.
Chief Patron: Bill DeSteph
Status: Killed

SB458

Electric utilities; regional energy market.
Chief Patron: Bill DeSteph
Status: Killed

SB476

Health insurance; prior authorization requests reviewed by physician.
Chief Patron: Bill DeSteph
Status: Killed

Floor Vote Participation 94%
Close Votes 629
Abstentions 0
Present but Not Voting 63
Changed Votes 0
Voting Unity
Republican Caucus 88%

Political Party: Republican
(39% of legislators are Republican)

Race: Caucasian
(66% of legislators are Caucasian)

Gender: Male
(59% of legislators are Male)

Age: 61
(27% of legislators are 56-65)

Length of Service: Member since 2024; 12 years of service
(28% of legislators have served for 5-12 years)

Margin of Victory: Won by 10% or More
(68% 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 757
(19% of legislators represent this region)

Education Level: Bachelors Degree
(32% of legislators have similar education)

Undergrad Public / Private: State University
(56% of legislators have a similar undergraduate education)

Attorney: No
(75% of legislators are not attorneys)

Military: Veteran
(11% of legislators have a similar military background)

Occupation: Business People / Investor, DeSteph Enterprises
(27% of legislators have a similar occupation)

Stocks/Investments: Greater than $1,000,000
(0% of legislators have similar value of stocks/investments)

Real Estate: Owns property that generates rental income or used for business
(35% of legislators have similar real estate holdings)