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Robert "Bob" Tata
Member From: 1984 - 2013
- Birth Date: January 27, 1930 Birth Place:Detroit, MI
- Death Date: June 11, 2021
- Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
- Spouse: Martha Jeraldine Morris
- Children: Robert M., Anthony J., and Kendall
- Religion: Catholic
- Education: University of Virginia (B.S.,M.S.), Old Dominion University, Virginia Polytechnic Institute (advanced endorsement)
- Military Service: USA (1954-56)
- Occupation/Profession: High school counselor and coach (retired)
- Awards: University of Virginia, State Collegiate Batting Champion (1950); All Big Six Defensive Back (1951, 1952); All Big Six First Baseman (1951, 1952) Leading Touchdown Maker, 48 points, 8 touchdowns (1952) Orange Bowl, Miami, FL, selected for North-South Shrine All Star Football Game (1952) Detroit Lions Twenty-first Draft Choice (1953) Pepsi Coach of the Year (1966) Coach of the Decade (1977) Norfolk Sports Club, Coach of the Year (1980) Virginia Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Legislator of the Year (1987) Guiding Eyes for the Blind, Legislator Sponsorship (2001) Virginia Association of Local Elected Constitutional Officers, Legislator of the Year (2001) Treasurers' Association of Virginia, Legislator of the Year (2001) Virginia Beach Education Association, Friend of Education (2003-04) Virginia Beach Professional Firefighters, Legislator of the Year (2005) Virginia Recreation and Park Society, Legislator of the Year (2006) Virginia Council for Private Education, Legislator of the Year (2006) Virginia Association of School Superintendents, Outstanding Leadership (2006) Old Dominion University, Darden College of Education, American Education Week Award (2006)
Session | District | District Number | Party | Leadership | Committees |
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1984 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Claims Counties Cities and Towns Labor and Commerce |
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1985 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Claims Counties Cities and Towns Labor and Commerce |
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1986 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Counties Cities and Towns Labor and Commerce |
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1987 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Counties Cities and Towns Health Welfare and Institutions Labor and Commerce |
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1988 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Counties Cities and Towns Health Welfare and Institutions Labor and Commerce |
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1989 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Counties Cities and Towns Health Welfare and Institutions Labor and Commerce |
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1990 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Education Health Welfare and Institutions Labor and Commerce |
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1991 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Education Health Welfare and Institutions Labor and Commerce |
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1992 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Corporations Insurance and Banking Education Labor and Commerce |
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1993 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Corporations Insurance and Banking Education Labor and Commerce |
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1994 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Corporations Insurance and Banking Education Labor and Commerce Militia and Police |
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1995 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Corporations Insurance and Banking Education Labor and Commerce Militia and Police |
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1996 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Corporations Insurance and Banking Education Labor and Commerce Militia and Police |
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1997 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Corporations Insurance and Banking Education Labor and Commerce Militia and Police |
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1998 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Appropriations Corporations Insurance and Banking Education Labor and Commerce Militia and Police |
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1999 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Appropriations Corporations Insurance and Banking Education Labor and Commerce Militia and Police |
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2000 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Appropriations Corporations Insurance and Banking Education Labor and Commerce Militia and Police |
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2001 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Appropriations Corporations Insurance and Banking Education Labor and Commerce Militia and Police |
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2002 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Appropriations Commerce and Labor Education |
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2003 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Appropriations Commerce and Labor Education |
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2004 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Appropriations Commerce and Labor |
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2005 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Appropriations Commerce and Labor |
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2006 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Education (Chair) Appropriations Commerce and Labor |
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2007 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Education (Chair) Appropriations Commerce and Labor |
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2008 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Education (Chair) Appropriations Transportation |
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2009 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Education (Chair) Appropriations Transportation |
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2010 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Education (Chair) Appropriations Transportation |
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2011 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Education (Chair) Appropriations Transportation |
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2012 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Education (Chair) Appropriations Transportation |
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2013 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | 85 | Republican | Education (Chair) Appropriations Transportation |
*The information within this interactive and searchable application has been researched extensively by the House Clerk’s Office. As with any historical records of this age and breadth, there may be discrepancies and/or inconsistencies within records obtained from a variety of credible sources. Any feedback is encouraged at history@house.virginia.gov.