| 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 | HB2371 | Veto | Health insurance; coverage for contraceptive drugs and devices. Requires health insurance carriers to provide coverage, under any health insurance contract, policy, or plan that includes coverage for prescription drugs on an outpatient basis, for con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02
Vetoed by Governor |
| VA | HB1678 | Veto | School board policies; parental notification; safe storage of prescription drugs and firearms in the household. Requires each local school board to develop and implement a policy to require the annual notification of the parent of each student enroll...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02
Vetoed by Governor |
| 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 | 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 | HB2346 | Pass | Electric utilities; virtual power plant pilot program. Requires Dominion Energy Virginia to petition the State Corporation Commission for approval to conduct a pilot program to evaluate methods to optimize demand through various technology applicatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0709) |
| 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 | 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 | HB1936 | Pass | Department of Education; index of required teacher training. Requires the Department of Education (the Department) to establish and maintain an index of each training in which any public elementary and secondary school teacher in the Commonwealth is ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0643) |
| VA | HB1915 | Veto | Public school teachers; written notice of noncontinuation of continuing contract. Provides that written notice of noncontinuation of a continuing teacher contract by the teacher must be given by June 15 of each year; otherwise, the contract continues...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
House sustained Governor's veto |
| VA | HB2056 | Veto | Absentee voting in person; voter satellite offices; days and hours of operation. Authorizes the governing body of any county or city establishing voter satellite offices for absentee voting in person to prescribe, by ordinance, the dates and hours of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
Requires 64 affirmative votes to override Governor's veto |
| VA | HB2054 | Veto | Affordable housing; assisted living facilities. Allows localities that have adopted an affordable housing program to negotiate that in an application for a special exception or special use permit affordable rental units be included for any proposed d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
House sustained Governor's veto |
| VA | HB1872 | Veto | Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; adverse action by landlord; tenant remedies. Prohibits a residential landlord who owns more than four rental dwelling units or more than a 10 percent interest in more than four rental dwelling units, whet...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
House sustained Governor's veto |
| VA | HB2501 | Pass | Department of Motor Vehicles; driver communication improvement program. Requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to develop and implement a program for the promotion, printing, and distribution of envelopes for use by drivers diagnosed with autism s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0665) |
| 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 | HB1719 | Veto | Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; landlord remedies; noncompliance with rental agreement. Increases from five days to 14 days the mandatory waiting period after a landlord serves written notice on a tenant notifying the tenant of his nonp...
[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 | 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 | HB1977 | Veto | Weapons; possession prohibited in a hospital that provides mental health services or developmental services; penalty. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to knowingly and intentionally possess in the building of any hospital that provides m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
Requires 64 affirmative votes to override Governor's veto |
| VA | HR837 | Pass | Commending Witold Brick.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
Bill text as passed House (HR837ER) |
| 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 | 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 | 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 | HR770 | Pass | Commending Ally and Michael Stebner.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-01
Bill text as passed House (HR770ER) |
| VA | HR772 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Richard Joseph Grosh.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-01
Bill text as passed House (HR772ER) |
| VA | HR771 | Pass | Commending CHIKO.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-01
Bill text as passed House (HR771ER) |
| VA | HR749 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Clarence Stewart Preston.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-01
Bill text as passed House (HR749ER) |
| VA | HR750 | Pass | Commending Virginia Union University.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-01
Bill text as passed House (HR750ER) |
| VA | HR673 | Pass | Commending Paul Kakol.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-31
Bill text as passed House (HR673ER) |
| 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 | HR637 | Pass | Commending Mizuno Japanese Restaurant.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-28
Bill text as passed House (HR637ER) |
| 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 | HB2617 | Pass | Commission on Women's Health established; report. Establishes the Commission on Women's Health as a permanent commission in the legislative branch of state government for the purpose of studying and making recommendations on issues related to women's...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0572) |
| VA | HB1945 | Pass | School boards; student access to telehealth services; policies. Directs each school board to consider, for the purpose of increasing access to health care services for students, developing and implementing policies for permitting any public school st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0555) |
| VA | HB2055 | Pass | Student health and safety; responsibility to contact parent of student at imminent risk of suicide; provision of suicide prevention materials required. Requires any person licensed as administrative or instructional personnel by the Board of Educatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0525) |
| VA | HB2053 | Pass | Certain education preparation programs; self-audit; student literacy instruction and the identification of students at risk for learning disabilities; report. Requires each education preparation program offered by a public institution of higher educa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0524) |
| VA | HB2539 | Pass | Department of Medical Assistance Services; state plan for medical assistance services; dental care services for pregnant women; report. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to amend the state plan for medical assistance services to i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0461) |
| VA | HJR1 | Pass | Constitutional amendment (first reference); fundamental right to reproductive freedom. Provides that every individual has the fundamental right to reproductive freedom and that the right to make and effectuate one's own decisions about all matters re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0600) |
| VA | HB1800 | Pass | Rights of persons with disabilities; public places; playgrounds. Clarifies that persons with disabilities have the same rights as other persons to the full and free use of public playgrounds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0378) |
| 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 | HB1793 | Pass | Captain Matthew "Chevy" Chiaverotti Memorial Bridge. Designates the bridge on Interstate 264 over South Rosemont Road in Virginia Beach the "Captain Matthew "Chevy" Chiaverotti Memorial Bridge."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0377) |
| VA | HB2679 | Pass | School boards; threat assessment teams and procedures; parental notification of student determined to pose a threat of violence or physical harm to self or others; provision of certain recognition and response materials required. Requires each divisi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0500) |
| VA | HB1731 | Pass | Services for sexual assault patients; provision of information for sexual assault patients; Task Force on Services for Survivors of Sexual Assault; work group; report. Changes instances of "sexual assault survivor" and its variations to "sexual assau...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0480) |
| VA | HB1867 | Pass | Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; terms and conditions of rental agreement; renewal notice. Provides that a landlord who owns more than four rental dwelling units or more than a 10 percent interest in more than four rental dwelling units,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0554) |
| VA | HB2269 | Pass | Hospitals; reports of threats or acts of violence against health care providers. Requires hospitals in the Commonwealth to establish a workplace violence incident reporting system to document, track, and analyze any incident of workplace violence rep...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0457) |
| VA | HB2457 | Pass | State Board of Social Services; regulations; application for and use of foster care benefits. Directs the State Board of Social Services to amend its regulations by January 1, 2026, to (i) require local departments of social services to apply for fed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0568) |
| VA | HB1595 | Pass | Higher education; financial assistance; Virginia National Guard State Tuition Assistance Program; eligibility criteria. Makes several changes to the Virginia National Guard State Tuition Assistance Program, including (i) making the provisions relatin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0474) |
