# Thomas Garrett
Public lawmaker profile for the Negotiate The Future policy tracker.
Profile URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/13783
Party: R
Role: Rep
District: HD-056
States: VA
Tracked bills: 1
Latest activity: 2026-02-18
Summary: Thomas Garrett is a tracked R Rep in VA with 1 public bill. Focus areas include 1 AI bills. Latest tracked bill: HB982 Political campaign advertisements; synthetic media, penalty..
Machine-readable companions:
https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/profiles/13783/txt
https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/profiles/13783/json
Source links:
- Ballotpedia: https://ballotpedia.org/Thomas_Garrett
- Vote Smart: https://votesmart.org/candidate/134493/bio
- FollowTheMoney: https://www.followthemoney.org/entity-details?eid=5733237

## Tracked bills (1)
### HB982 — Political campaign advertisements; synthetic media, penalty.
URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/VA/2026/HB982
Jurisdiction: VA
Session year: 2026
Status: Introduced
Categories: AI
Updated: 2026-02-18
Text available: yes