| VA | HB1918 | Pass | Women's Menstrual Health Program established; provision of education, training, and information. Directs the Commissioner of Health to establish the Women's Menstrual Health Program within the Department of Health. The bill directs the Department, i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0694) |
| VA | HB1929 | Pass | Department of Medical Assistance Services; pregnancy mobile application. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to partner with a mobile pregnancy application to promote awareness of state government maternal and infant health programs...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0696) |
| VA | HB1934 | Pass | 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] | 2025-05-02
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0708) |
| VA | HB1609 | Pass | 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] | 2025-05-02
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0689) |
| 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 | HB1614 | Pass | Department of Medical Assistance Services; state plan for medical assistance services; postpartum doula care; report. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to amend the state plan for medical assistance services to include a provision...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0690) |
| 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 | HB2537 | Veto | Electric utilities; energy storage requirements; Department of Energy and Department of Environmental Quality to develop model ordinances; work groups; reports. Increases the targets for energy storage capacity that Appalachian Power and Dominion Ene...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02
Vetoed by Governor |
| VA | HB1923 | Pass | 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] | 2025-05-02
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0695) |
| 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 | HB2235 | Pass | Local and regional correctional facilities; treatment of prisoners known to be pregnant. Prohibits the use of restraints, defined in the bill, on any prisoner of a local or regional correctional facility who is (i) known to be pregnant or (ii) in pos...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0698) |
| 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 | HB2446 | Pass | 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] | 2025-05-02
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0700) |
| VA | HB1675 | 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 | HB2018 | Pass | Board of Education; teacher licensure; career and technical education; alternative pathway to provisional licensure. Requires the Board of Education (the Board) to issue a provisional license to any person seeking an initial license in the Commonweal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0676) |
| VA | HB1630 | Veto | Discovery. Requires the Commonwealth, upon request of the accused or his counsel, to copy or photograph any discovery materials or evidence the accused is permitted to inspect and review, including relevant police reports, criminal records, and body-...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02
Vetoed by Governor |
| VA | HB2328 | Pass | Admission to bail; pregnant persons or persons who have recently given birth. Requires the judicial officer to consider any evidence a person provides indicating that such person (i) is currently pregnant, (ii) has recently given birth, or (iii) is c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0717) |
| 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 | HB1824 | Veto | High school graduation requirements; history and social studies credits; certain substitutions permitted. Requires the Board of Education, in establishing high school graduation requirements, to permit any student to substitute the African American H...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02
Vetoed by Governor |
| VA | HB2109 | Pass | Task Force on Maternal Health Data and Quality Measures; report. Directs the State Health Commissioner to reestablish the Task Force on Maternal Health Data and Quality Measures for the purpose of evaluating maternal health data collection processes ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0697) |
| VA | HB2610 | Pass | 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] | 2025-05-02
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0701) |
| 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 | HR853 | Pass | Commending Khadijeh Aslankhani.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03
Bill text as passed House (HR853ER) |
| VA | HB2746 | Veto | Incapacitated persons; finding of lack of capacity to understand act of voting. Provides that a finding that a person is incapacitated in a proceeding for guardianship or conservatorship shall not be synonymous with a finding that such person is "men...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03
House sustained Governor's veto |
| VA | HB1932 | Veto | Department of Housing and Community Development; Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity. Creates the Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity to study the misvaluation and undervaluation of real property owned by minority ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
House sustained Governor's veto |
| VA | HB1935 | Veto | Department of Housing and Community Development; Income-Qualified Energy Efficiency and Weatherization Task Force established; report. Directs the Department of Housing and Community Development to establish, in collaboration with the Department of E...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
House sustained Governor's veto |
| VA | HB1625 | Veto | 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] | 2025-04-02
House sustained Governor's veto |
| VA | HB2749 | Pass | Department of Health; waterworks; mandatory reporting. Requires owners of waterworks to report any critical equipment failure or malfunction or contaminant release to the Department of Health's Office of Drinking Water as soon as practicable but no m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0672) |
| VA | HB1718 | Veto | 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] | 2025-04-02
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 | HB1638 | Veto | Department of Housing and Community Development; Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; affordable housing; criminal record screening model policy. Requires the Director of the Department of Housing and Community Development, with input from a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
House sustained 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 | 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 | HB1621 | Veto | Public institutions of higher education; governing boards; nonvoting, advisory representatives. Requires the State Board for Community Colleges, the board of visitors of each baccalaureate public institution of higher education, and each local commun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
House sustained Governor's veto |
| VA | HB1665 | Pass | Fines, restitution, forfeiture, penalties, and other costs; criminal and traffic cases; itemized statement. Requires the clerk of the court to provide an itemized statement to any defendant convicted of a traffic infraction or a violation of any cri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0638) |
| 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 | HB2229 | Veto | 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] | 2025-04-02
House sustained 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 | HB1894 | Veto | State correctional facilities; cell conditions; temperature monitoring; report. Requires the Department of Corrections to require that heat and air conditioning be provided in all state correctional facilities that are capable of controlling the inte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
House sustained Governor's veto |
| VA | HB1922 | Veto | 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] | 2025-04-02
House sustained Governor's veto |
| VA | HB2469 | Veto | 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] | 2025-04-02
House sustained Governor's veto |
| 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 | HB2094 | Veto | 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] | 2025-04-02
House sustained Governor's veto |
| VA | HB1869 | Veto | Purchase, possession, or transportation of firearm; assault and battery of a family or household member or intimate partner; penalties. Adds to the definition of "family or household member," as such definition relates to juvenile and domestic relati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
Requires 64 affirmative votes to override Governor's veto |
| VA | HB2393 | Pass | Issuance of writ of vacatur for victims of human trafficking. Amends the procedure that allows victims of human trafficking, defined in the bill, to file a petition of vacatur in circuit court to have certain convictions vacated and the police and co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0663) |
| 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 | HB2064 | Veto | 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] | 2025-04-02
House sustained Governor's veto |
| VA | HB1919 | Veto | Workplace violence policy required for certain employers; civil penalty. Requires any employer of 100 or more employees to develop, implement, and maintain a workplace violence policy no later than January 1, 2027. The bill includes requirements for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
House sustained Governor's veto |
| VA | HB2264 | Veto | Department of Taxation; free tax filing program. Directs the Tax Commissioner to terminate the Virginia Free File program and the related agreement with the Consortium for Virginia. The bill also requires the Tax Commissioner to develop and offer a f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
House sustained Governor's veto |
| VA | HB1712 | Pass | Department of Criminal Justice Services; training on certain arrests. Requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services to establish a training course for law-enforcement agencies and officers on the discretion such officers can exercise regarding...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0639) |
