Barbara A. Favola
Rehabilitation and Social Services (Chair)
Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
Education and Health
Finance and Appropriations
Rules
Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
Education and Health
Finance and Appropriations
Rules
Born in New London, Connecticut, on June 21, 1955; educated at St. Joseph College (B.S., 1977); New York University (M.P.A., 1980)
; Development Consultant In Higher Education;Health Policy Analyst; married Douglas Karl Weik; Episcopalian; Child and Family Network Center; YMCA; Ballston Science & Technology Alliance; Committee of 100; Co-Chair Project Peace Leadership Roundtable; Board of Visitors for the Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind; Vice Chair, Virginia Commission on Youth; Southern Democrat representative on the Executive Board of the Women's Legislative Network of NCSL; Senate Chair of Women's Reproductive Health Caucus; former Arlington County Board member and chair (1997-2011); Chair, Greater Washington Council of Governments Chesapeake Bay Committee
; Phyllis Campbell Newsome Public Policy Leadership Award; Arlington Housing Corporation - Hall of Fame Award; Virginia Peters Nonprofit Friend of the Year Award from Housing Association of Nonprofit Developers; Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing 2013 Affordable Housing Honoree; Legislative Champion Award Virginia Education Association; Virginia League of Conservation Voters, 100% rating, NARAL Pro-Choice 100% rating; 2013 Women Legislators' Lobby (WiLL) Pacesetter Award
; Member of the Senate: 2012-
Parts of Arlington County.
Groups that discuss and research specific subject matter in regards to legislation or public projects.
Behavioral Health CommissionCentennial Anniversary of Women's Right to Vote, Task Force to Commemorate the
Children's Online Protection Advisory Committee (JCOTS)
Coal and Energy, Virginia Commission on
Commission on School Construction and Modernization
Disability Commission
Facial Recognition within Law Enforcement Advisory Committee (JCOTS)
Health Care, Joint Commission on
Health Insurance Affordability Work Group (Joint Commission on Health Care)
Joint Commission on Transportation Accountability
Joint Subcommittee to Study Comprehensive Campaign Finance Reform
Pandemic Response and Preparedness Joint Subcommittee
Public Private Partnership Advisory Commission
School Facility Modernization Subcommittee
School Health Services Committee
Sexual and Domestic Violence, Advisory Committee on
Technology and Science, Joint Commission on
Transition Process for Students with Disabilities Regarding Records and Services at the Age of Majority
Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth
Youth, Commission on
Health Care Systems and Emergency Management Subcommittee of Pandemic Response and Preparedness Joint Subcommittee