| VA | HB2485 | Enroll
75% | Cannabis control; retail market; penalties. Establishes a framework for the creation of a retail marijuana market in the Commonwealth, to be administered by the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority. The bill allows the Authority to begin issuing all m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-14
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2485) |
| VA | HB1923 | Enroll
75% | Health insurance; reimbursement for services rendered by certain practitioners other than physicians. Requires health insurers and health service plan providers whose policies or contracts cover services that may be legally performed by a licensed ce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-12
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1923) |
| VA | HB2520 | Enroll
75% | 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] | 2025-03-12
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2520) |
| VA | HB1716 | Enroll
75% | 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] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1928 | Enroll
75% | 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] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2134 | Enroll
75% | Definitions; American Indians; Virginia recognized tribes; federally recognized tribes; sovereignty. Establishes definitions for "American Indian," "federally recognized tribe," and "Virginia recognized tribe" and amends various sections throughout t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2134) |
| VA | HB1934 | Enroll
75% | Electric utilities; generation of electricity from renewable and zero carbon sources; projects on or adjacent to public elementary or secondary schools. Provides that for purposes of compliance with a renewable energy portfolio standard (RPS) program...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1625 | Enroll
75% | Minimum wage; farm laborers or farm employees; temporary foreign workers. Eliminates the exemptions from Virginia's minimum wage requirements for (i) persons employed as farm laborers or farm employees and (ii) certain temporary foreign workers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1867 | Enroll
75% | 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] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2501 | Enroll
75% | 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] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1718 | Enroll
75% | Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; enforcement by localities. Provides that if a condition exists in a rental dwelling unit that constitutes a material noncompliance by the landlord with the rental agreement or with any provision of law th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1657 | Enroll
75% | 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] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2094 | Enroll
75% | High-risk artificial intelligence; development, deployment, and use; civil penalties. Creates requirements for the development, deployment, and use of high-risk artificial intelligence systems, defined in the bill, and civil penalties for noncomplian...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1793 | Enroll
75% | 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] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1609 | Enroll
75% | Health insurance; coverage for fertility services; essential health benefits benchmark plan. Requires the Health Insurance Reform Commission to consider coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of infertility and for standard fertility preservation p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2721 | Enroll
75% | Special license plates; Washington Commanders. Updates provisions related to special license plates issued to supporters of the Washington Redskins to specify that such special license plates shall be issued to supporters of the Washington Commanders...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1922 | Enroll
75% | Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity; Small SWaM Business Procurement Enhancement Program established. Establishes the Small SWaM Business Procurement Enhancement Program with a statewide goal of 42 percent of certified small SWaM busi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2229 | Enroll
75% | Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; material noncompliance by landlord; rent escrow; relief. Removes the requirement that, prior to the granting of any relief, a tenant shall pay into escrow any amount of rent called for under the rental ag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1641 | Enroll
75% | State plan for medical assistance services and health insurance; pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome. Directs the Board of Medical Assistance Ser...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1853 | Enroll
75% | Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge. Designates the bridge on Adwolfe Road and U.S. Route 11/State Route 660 over Interstate 81 in Smyth County the "Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge." This bill is identical to SB 1428.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2064 | Enroll
75% | Firearm locking device required for sale or transfer of firearm; warning against accessibility to children; penalty. Makes it a Class 3 misdemeanor for any licensed manufacturer, licensed importer, or licensed dealer to sell, deliver, or transfer any...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2064) |
| VA | HB2590 | Enroll
75% | Virginia Student Training Employment Pipeline for U.S. Procurement (STEP UP) Program established. Directs the Department of Education to establish the Virginia Student Training Employment Pipeline for U.S. Procurement (STEP UP) Program for the purpos...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2240 | Enroll
75% | Institutions of higher education; Hunger-Free Campus Food Pantry Grant Program established; report. Establishes the Hunger-Free Campus Food Pantry Grant Program to address student food insecurity at public institutions of higher education and eligibl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2469 | Enroll
75% | Overtime for certain employees; domestic service workers and live-in domestic workers. Adds domestic workers, as defined in the bill, to provisions related to overtime pay. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2026. This bill is identical...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1610 | Enroll
75% | 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] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2362 | Enroll
75% | Sale of real estate for delinquent taxes; procedure; enforcement of liens; orders of publication. Amends certain procedures relating to the sale of real estate to recover delinquent real estate taxes, including the enforcement of liens for taxes asse...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2446 | Enroll
75% | Postpartum Depression Education Act; report. Directs the Department of Health to establish a public awareness campaign, develop and distribute educational materials, and create an online resource hub focused on perinatal and postpartum depression. Th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2242 | Enroll
75% | Arrest of probationer without a warrant; timeframe for service of process. Provides that upon the arrest of a probationer, the probation officer shall forthwith, but in all cases no later than three business days after the arrest of the probationer, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2415 | Enroll
75% | Public housing authorities; indigent parties; unlawful detainer. Exempts indigent defendants from having to post an appeal bond in unlawful detainer actions brought by a public housing authority. The bill also amends certain provisions of the Virgini...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2610 | Enroll
75% | Department of Medical Assistance Services; state pharmacy benefits manager; independent evaluation. Requires the Department of Medical Assistance Services, by July 1, 2026, to select and contract with a third-party administrator to serve as the state...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1973 | Enroll
75% | 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] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2736 | Enroll
75% | Virginia Values Veterans Program; military spouse eligibility. Provides that the comprehensive program developed by the Department of Veterans Services to reduce unemployment among veterans extends to military spouses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2040 | Enroll
75% | Speech-language pathology assistants; licensure, qualifications, scope of practice; revocation or suspension of license; continuing education. Adds speech-language pathology assistants to the professions governed by the Board of Audiology and Speech-...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1635 | Enroll
75% | Certified nurse midwives; licensed certified midwives; independent practice; organized medical staff. Permits licensed certified midwives who have completed 1,000 hours of practice under a practice agreement to practice without a practice agreement u...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2516 | Enroll
75% | Hazardous substances; hazardous substance facility response plans; civil penalties. Requires any person that is required to submit a facility response plan under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Clean Water Act Hazardous Substance Fac...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2764 | Enroll
75% | 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] | 2025-03-11
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| 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] | 2025-03-10
Signed by President |
| 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] | 2025-03-10
Signed by President |
| 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] | 2025-03-10
Signed by President |
| VA | HB1726 | Enroll
75% | Trespass with an unmanned aircraft system; contracted defense facility; penalty. Creates a Class 4 felony for any person who knowingly, intentionally, and without authorization causes an unmanned aircraft system to enter the property of and obtains o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-05
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1736 | Enroll
75% | 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] | 2025-03-05
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1876 | Enroll
75% | 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] | 2025-03-05
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2783 | Enroll
75% | 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] | 2025-03-05
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2022 | Enroll
75% | Registration of aircraft; fees. Increases fees for registrations of aircraft and creates multiyear registrations for aircraft for a period not to exceed three years. This bill is identical to SB 948.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1606 | Enroll
75% | Claims to unclaimed property; authority of administrator; emergency. Authorizes the State Treasurer or his designee to make payments relating to unclaimed property without receiving a claim if the property is cash property, the apparent owner is a na...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1735 | Enroll
75% | Voter registration; time period for closing registration records before certain elections. Reduces from 21 to 10 days the number of days during which registration records are closed before primary and general elections and from 13 to 10 days the numb...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2074 | Enroll
75% | Portable changeable message signs; certain vehicles. Authorizes certain towing, traffic management, and highway maintenance vehicles to be equipped with a portable changeable message sign that may be used without prior authorization from the Departme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1723 | Enroll
75% | Department of Social Services; improving access to and maximizing participation in federal food assistance programs; work group; report. Requires the Department of Social Services to convene a work group to evaluate methods to improve access and maxi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2222 | Enroll
75% | Use of restraints on juveniles in court prohibited; exceptions. Prohibits the use of instruments of restraint, as defined in the bill, on a juvenile appearing before the juvenile and domestic relations district court unless, upon motion of the attorn...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB2245 | Enroll
75% | Real property tax; assessment of affordable rental housing. Directs the Department of Taxation to develop a uniform income and expense reporting form that may be provided by duly authorized assessors and completed by the owners of affordable rental h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
