VA | HB1649 | Veto | Board of Medicine; continuing education; unconscious bias and cultural competency. Directs the Board of Medicine to require unconscious bias and cultural competency training as part of the continuing education requirements for renewal of licensure. T... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02 Vetoed by Governor |
VA | HB1716 | Veto | Contraception; right to contraception; applicability; enforcement. Establishes a right to obtain contraceptives and engage in contraception, as such terms are defined in the bill. The bill clarifies that none of its provisions shall be construed to p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02 Vetoed by Governor |
VA | HB2158 | Veto | Department of Corrections; functional literacy program for inmates; data sharing and tracking; salary schedules for teachers; Virginia Prison Education Task Force established; report. Requires the Superintendent employed by the Director of Correction... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02 Vetoed by Governor |
VA | HB1844 | Pass | Baby Food Protection Act; testing and labeling requirements for toxic heavy metals. Prohibits a person from selling, distributing, or offering for sale a baby food product that contains certain toxic heavy metals that exceed the limits established by... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0693) |
VA | HB2002 | Veto | Voter registration; cancellation of registration; sources of data. Requires that, except for a written request from the voter to have his registration cancelled, the general registrar may not cancel the registration of any voter based on data or repo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02 Vetoed by Governor |
VA | HB1725 | Pass | Medical Debt Protection Act; prohibited practices; penalties. Creates the Medical Debt Protection Act to prohibit a large health care facility or medical debt buyer, as those terms are defined in the bill, from using certain extraordinary collection ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0692) |
VA | HB2515 | Pass | Virginia Consumer Protection Act; prohibited practices; mandatory fees or surcharges disclosure. Prohibits a supplier, in connection with a consumer transaction, from advertising or displaying a price for goods or services without clearly and conspic... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0685) |
VA | HB2520 | Veto | Virginia military forces; Sexual Offense Prevention and Response Program established. Establishes the Sexual Offense Prevention and Response Program (the Program) within the Department of Military Affairs. The bill also establishes the Sexual Offense... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02 Vetoed by Governor |
VA | HR856 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Clarice Lorine Jordan. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03 Bill text as passed House (HR856ER) |
VA | HR853 | Pass | Commending Khadijeh Aslankhani. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03 Bill text as passed House (HR853ER) |
VA | HR861 | Pass | Commending McKinley L. Price, D.D.S. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03 Bill text as passed House (HR861ER) |
VA | HB2313 | Pass | Grooming and boarding establishments; inspections by animal control officers. Allows an animal control officer to inspect a grooming or boarding establishment that is not regulated by the Board of Veterinary Medicine with the consent of the owner or ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0660) |
VA | HB1928 | Veto | Minimum wage. Increases the minimum wage incrementally to $15.00 per hour by January 1, 2027. The bill codifies the adjusted state hourly minimum wage of $12.41 per hour that is effective January 1, 2025, and increases the minimum wage to $13.50 per ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 Requires 64 affirmative votes to override Governor's veto |
VA | HB2559 | Veto | Authority of local governments; service employees. Permits any county, city, or town in the Commonwealth to provide for certain requirements concerning incumbent and successor service employers, defined in the bill, by local ordinance or resolution. ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 House sustained Governor's veto |
VA | HB2561 | Veto | Employee protections; minimum wage and overtime wages; civil actions; misclassification of workers. Provides that an employer that violates minimum wage or overtime wages provisions is liable to the employee for the applicable remedies, damages, or o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 House sustained Governor's veto |
VA | HB1616 | Veto | Department of Energy; workforce development in offshore wind industry. Directs the Director of the Department of Energy to identify and develop training resources to advance workforce development in the offshore wind industry in the Commonwealth. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 House sustained Governor's veto |
VA | HB1657 | Veto | Voter registration, regular periodic review of registration records; 90-day quiet period before all primary and general elections. Requires the Department of Elections to complete not later than 90 days prior to the date of a primary or general elect... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 Requires 64 affirmative votes to override Governor's veto |
VA | HB1921 | Veto | Employment; paid sick leave; civil penalties. Expands provisions of the Code that currently require one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked for home health workers to cover all employees of private employers and state and local governme... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 House sustained Governor's veto |
VA | HB1610 | Veto | Department of Taxation; accounts receivable; collection. Directs the Department of Taxation, Department of Accounts, and Office of the Attorney General to analyze the pervasiveness of outstanding accounts receivable due to the Commonwealth and collec... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 House sustained Governor's veto |
VA | HB2341 | Veto | Department of Education; culturally responsive and language-appropriate mental health support and services; guidance and policies. Requires, no later than October 1, 2026, the Department of Education to develop, adopt, and provide to each local schoo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 House sustained Governor's veto |
VA | HB2764 | Veto | Collective bargaining by public employees; exclusive bargaining representatives. Repeals the existing prohibition on collective bargaining by public employees. The bill creates the Public Employee Relations Board, which shall determine appropriate ba... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 Requires 64 affirmative votes to override Governor's veto |
VA | HB2618 | Pass | Public school buildings; indoor air quality; inspection and evaluation. Establishes several enumerated requirements for local school divisions to ensure indoor air quality in each public school building in the local school division, including providi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0668) |
VA | HB1973 | Veto | Preservation of affordable housing; definitions; civil penalty. Creates a framework for localities to preserve affordable housing by exercising a right of first refusal on publicly supported housing, defined in the bill. The bill authorizes localitie... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 House sustained Governor's veto |
VA | HB1797 | Veto | Concealed handgun permits; reciprocity with other states. Provides that the Superintendent of State Police, in consultation with the Office of the Attorney General, shall determine whether other states meet the statutory qualifications for Virginia ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 House sustained Governor's veto |
VA | HB2619 | Veto | Private companies providing public transportation services; employee protections. Requires the governing body or transportation district commission of any county or city that contracts with a private company to provide transportation services to (i) ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 House sustained Governor's veto |
VA | HB1736 | Veto | Virginia Center for Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention; creation. Creates the Virginia Center for Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention within the Department of Criminal Justice Services. The bill states that the Center will serve a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 House sustained Governor's veto |
VA | HB1607 | Veto | Importation, sale, manufacture, etc., of assault firearms and certain ammunition feeding devices prohibited; penalties. Creates a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person who imports, sells, manufactures, purchases, or transfers an assault firearm, as that... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 Requires 64 affirmative votes to override Governor's veto |
VA | HB1766 | Pass | Unemployment compensation; increase weekly benefit amounts; report. Provides that, for unemployment compensation claims effective on or after January 1, 2026, an eligible individual's weekly benefit amount shall be $52 higher than the current weekly ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0640) |
VA | HB1876 | Veto | Carrying a firearm or explosive material within Capitol Square or building owned or leased by the Commonwealth; exemptions; public institutions of higher education; penalty. Permits the governing board of a public institution of higher education to a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 Requires 64 affirmative votes to override Governor's veto |
VA | HB2531 | Veto | Paid family and medical leave insurance program; notice requirements; civil action. Requires the Virginia Employment Commission to establish and administer a paid family and medical leave insurance program with benefits beginning January 1, 2028. Und... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 Requires 64 affirmative votes to override Governor's veto |
VA | HR812 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Franklin Jay Pepper, M.D. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 Bill text as passed House (HR812ER) |
VA | HB2783 | Pass | Placing Nazi swastika on certain property with intent to intimidate; penalty. Creates a Class 6 felony for any person who, with intent of intimidating any person or group of persons, places a Hakenkreuz, hooked cross, or Nazi symbol or emblem, some... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0673) |
VA | HR826 | Pass | Commending Tarrick McGuire. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02 Bill text as passed House (HR826ER) |
VA | HR749 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Clarence Stewart Preston. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-01 Bill text as passed House (HR749ER) |
VA | HR754 | Pass | Commending Curtis O. Porter. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-01 Bill text as passed House (HR754ER) |
VA | HR753 | Pass | Commending Penelope Nowell-Shortt. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-01 Bill text as passed House (HR753ER) |
VA | HR751 | Pass | Commending the Omicron Chi Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-01 Bill text as passed House (HR751ER) |
VA | HR750 | Pass | Commending Virginia Union University. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-01 Bill text as passed House (HR750ER) |
VA | HR752 | Pass | Commending Shaboozey. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-01 Bill text as passed House (HR752ER) |
VA | HR658 | Pass | Commending the Falls Church Volunteer Fire Department. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-31 Bill text as passed House (HR658ER) |
VA | HR668 | Pass | Commending the 2025 inductees to the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-31 Bill text as passed House (HR668ER) |
VA | HR674 | Pass | Commending Arthur Ellsworth Dick Howard. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-31 Bill text as passed House (HR674ER) |
VA | HR686 | Pass | Commending the Honorable Dr. William Ferguson Reid. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-31 Bill text as passed House (HR686ER) |
VA | HR585 | Pass | Commending Grant Holloway. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-28 Bill text as passed House (HR585ER) |
VA | HR630 | Pass | Commending agricultural producers in Virginia. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-28 Bill text as passed House (HR630ER) |
VA | HJR758 | Pass | Commending Geraldine Maskelony. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-25 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ758ER) |
VA | HJR757 | Pass | Commending Alexandria City Public Schools' recipients of The Posse Foundation or QuestBridge scholarships. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-25 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ757ER) |
VA | HJR9 | Pass | Constitutional amendment (first reference); marriage between two individuals; repeal of same-sex marriage prohibition; affirmative right to marry. Repeals the constitutional provision defining marriage as only a union between one man and one woman as... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0602) |
VA | HJR2 | Pass | Constitutional amendment (first reference); qualifications of voters; right to vote; persons not entitled to vote. Provides that every person who meets the qualifications of voters set forth in the Constitution of Virginia shall have the fundamental ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0601) |
VA | HB2560 | Pass | Notifying defendant of consequences criminal proceedings can have on immigration. Requires that upon the defendant's first appearance for any misdemeanor or felony, the court shall advise the defendant of the following: The outcome of criminal pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0464) |