House District: 81st
Member Since: 2009
District: Cities of Chesapeake (part) and Virginia Beach (part)
Congressional District: 2nd, 3rd and 4th
Congressional District Residence: 2nd
Capitol Office
Pocahontas Building
900 E Main Street
Richmond, Virginia 23219
Office: (804) 698-1081
Email: DelBKnight@house.virginia.gov
Personal Website: www.barrydknight.com
District Office
1852 Mill Landing Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23457
Office: (757) 426-6387
Biographical Information:
Birth Date and Place:
1954 Arlington, VA
Education:
Kempsville High School
Occupation/Profession:
Farmer
Membership/Affiliation:
Oak Grove Baptist Church (Sunday school teacher, deacon)
FACT Fund Advisory Commission
Virginia Beach Planning Commission (former member, chairman)
Virginia Dare Soil and Water Conservation District (board of directors)
Virginia Beach Farm Bureau (vice president)
Military Aviation Museum (board of directors)
Southern States Cooperative-Chesapeake Association (former chairman)
Virginia Pork Industry Board
Back Bay/Pungo Civic League
Women’s League Softball Coach
Little League Baseball Coach
Military Service:
None
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2018 Committee Assignments
Member
Agriculture Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Select Committee on School Safety
Subcommittee Membership
Chair
Agriculture Chesapeake and Natural Resources – Subcommittee #1
Appropriations – Public Safety Subcommittee
General Laws – Subcommittee #3
Member
Agriculture Chesapeake and Natural Resources – Subcommittee #4
Appropriations – Commerce, Agriculture, Natural Resources and Technology Subcommittee
Appropriations – Elementary and Secondary Education Subcommittee
Appropriations – General Government and Capital Outlay Subcommittee
General Laws – Subcommittee #1
Legislation
HB 215 Teacher licensure; regulations governing licensure.
HB 820 Alcoholic beverage control; delivery of wine or beer to retail, wholesaler requirement.
HB 821 Little Island Coast Guard Station; conveyance of certain property in Virginia Beach.
HB 822 Menhaden; adjusts annual total allowable landings.
HB 823 Contractors, general; waiver or diminishment of lien rights, subordination of lien rights.
HB 825 Herd shares; written shared herd ownership agreements, regulations, penalty.
HB 826 Alcoholic beverage control; increases general license application fee.
HB 1610 Menhaden; total landings.
HJ 213 Commending the Princess Anne Courthouse Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squad.
Top 10 Campaign Donors
Occupational Donors | Amount |
Dominion Leadership Trust | $42,448 |
Va Beer Wholesalers Assn | $40,111 |
Va Wine Wholesalers Assn | $33,882 |
Suit for Delegate – Terrie | $28,870 |
Republican Party of Virginia | $26,083 |
Republican Party of Virginia | $17,300 |
Dominion Energy | $15,750 |
Va Bankers Assn | $14,500 |
Va Maritime Assn | $13,000 |
Breakthru Beverage Virginia | $12,500 |
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2019 Committee Assignments
Committee Membership
Subcommittee Membership
Chair: Agriculture Chesapeake and Natural Resources – Subcommittee #1
Chair: Appropriations – Public Safety Subcommittee
Chair: General Laws – Subcommittee #3
Chair: Rules – Subcommittee #1
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