| VA | HB2520 | Engross
50% | 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] | 2025-02-21
Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
| VA | SJR445 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Matthew Charles Obenshain.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
Agreed to by House |
| VA | HB2392 | Enroll
75% | Health insurance; pharmacy benefits managers; definition of covered entity. Removes hospitals, as defined in existing law, from the exemption to the definition of covered entity for the purposes of existing law relating to pharmacy benefits managers....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | HB2372 | Engross
50% | Joint Commission on Health Care; duty to study proposed health insurance mandates. Shifts the duty to assess, analyze, and evaluate the social and economic costs and benefits of any proposed mandated health insurance benefit or mandated provider that...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
| VA | HB2302 | Enroll
75% | Real property tax; exemption for religious buildings; rebuilding structure. Provides that the property tax exemption for property used for religious worship shall include property on which a church or other building for religious worship is being rep...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | HB2479 | Engross
50% | Elections; political campaign advertisements; synthetic media; penalty. Prohibits electioneering communications containing synthetic media, as those terms are defined in the bill, from being published or broadcast without containing the following con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Delegates: Sickles, Simon, Ballard |
| VA | HB2738 | Engross
50% | Health insurance; coverage for mental health and substance abuse disorders; generally accepted standards of care. Requires health insurance coverage, as defined in the bill, to provide coverage for mental health and substance use disorder benefits fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Senate Amendments agreed to by House (83-Y 15-N) |
| VA | HB2744 | Engross
50% | Electric utilities; energy efficiency upgrades; report. States that it is the policy of the Commonwealth to reduce, wherever feasible and cost-effective, heating-related costs of living for low-income residents. The bill requires Dominion Energy and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Senate Amendment agreed to by House (70-Y 27-N) |
| VA | HB1610 | Engross
50% | State debt collection; statute of limitations. Establishes a seven-year statute of limitations on the commencement of any action, other than certain actions upon contracts to collect medical debts, by a state agency or institution to collect past due...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Senators: Locke, Carroll Foy, Head |
| 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] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| 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] | 2025-02-20
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1736ER) |
| VA | HB1766 | Engross
50% | Unemployment compensation; increase weekly benefit amounts; report. For unemployment compensation claims effective on or after January 1, 2026, an eligible individual's weekly benefit amount shall be $100 higher than the current weekly benefit amount...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Delegates: Martinez, Lopez, Morefield |
| VA | HB2618 | Engross
50% | Public school buildings; indoor air quality standards. Establishes several enumerated requirements for school boards to ensure indoor air quality in each public school building in the local school division, including an inspection and evaluation prog...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Senate substitute agreed to by House (57-Y 40-N) |
| 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] | 2025-02-20
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1726ER) |
| VA | HB2036 | Engross
50% | Reckless driving; exhibition driving; penalties. Expands reckless driving to include exhibition driving, defined in the bill. The bill prohibits (i) slowing or stopping traffic for a race or exhibition driving; (ii) riding as a passenger on or in an ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Senate substitute agreed to by House (92-Y 5-N) |
| 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] | 2025-02-20
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1876) |
| VA | HB2050 | Engross
50% | Drinking water; Occoquan Reservoir PFAS Reduction Program established. Creates the Occoquan Reservoir PFAS Reduction Program to reduce excessive levels of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in public drinking water derived from the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Senate substitute agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N) |
| VA | HB2736 | Engross
50% | 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] | 2025-02-20
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
| VA | HB2531 | Enroll
75% | 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] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | HB2764 | Engross
50% | 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] | 2025-02-20
Senators: Surovell, Locke, Peake |
| VA | HB2660 | Enroll
75% | Subdivision ordinance; local approvals. Shortens the timeframes for various local government approvals of subdivision plats and site plans. Additionally, the bill calls on the Virginia Code Commission to convene a work group consisting of various sta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Signed by President |
| VA | HJR684 | Pass | Celebrating the lives of Loudoun County community members aboard American Airlines Flight 5342.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Agreed to by Senate |
| VA | SJR388 | Pass | Commending Voices for Virginia's Children.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Agreed to by House by voice vote |
| VA | SJR434 | Pass | Commending the Honorable William Ferguson Reid, M.D.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Agreed to by House by voice vote |
| VA | HJR671 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Irene Louise Schubert.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Agreed to by Senate |
| VA | SJR410 | Pass | Commending the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
Agreed to by House by voice vote |
| VA | HB2644 | Engross
50% | Electric cooperative subsidiaries; customers exceeding 90 megawatts demand. Permits electric cooperatives, through one or more of its affiliates, to make unregulated sales of electric power to certain customers that contract for electric utility serv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| VA | HB1844 | Engross
50% | 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] | 2025-02-19
Senate Amendment agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N) |
| VA | HB2277 | Enroll
75% | Elections administration; duties of local electoral board; certification of election; grounds for removal; civil penalty. Provides that the certification of the results of an election is a clear, ministerial duty of the local electoral boards and tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2277) |
| VA | HB2769 | Engross
50% | Life insurance; health insurance; unfair discrimination; pre-exposure prophylaxis for prevention of human immunodeficiency virus. Prohibits any person from refusing to insure, refusing to continue to insure, or limiting the amount or extent of life i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Passed Senate (24-Y 15-N) |
| VA | HJR600 | Pass | Commending Christian Tabash.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
| VA | HJR630 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Bonnie Sue Neighbour.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Agreed to by Senate |
| VA | HJR665 | Pass | Commending the Thomas A. Edison High School girls' cross country team.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
| VA | HJR664 | Pass | Commending the John R. Lewis High School boys' soccer team.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
| VA | HJR663 | Pass | Commending Owen Love.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
| VA | HJR634 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Matthew Robert Chiaverotti.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Agreed to by Senate |
| VA | HJR672 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Colonel Gerald William Hyland, USAF, Ret.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Laid on Clerk's Desk |
| VA | HR816 | Intro
25% | Commending the Washington Commanders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
Presented and laid on Speaker's table 25107593D |
| VA | HB2375 | Engross
50% | Prescription drug price transparency; pharmacy services administrative organizations. Requires pharmacy services administrative organizations to submit information on reimbursement rates and fees to the nonprofit data services organization that contr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| VA | HB2473 | Engross
50% | Board of Pharmacy; long-acting injectable or extended-release prescription drugs; correctional facilities. Allows the Board of Pharmacy to register a correctional facility to maintain a floor stock of long-acting injectable or extended-release prescr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| VA | HB2319 | Engross
50% | Drug paraphernalia; controlled paraphernalia; drug checking products; exception. Creates an exception for drug checking products used to determine the presence or concentration of a contaminant that can cause physical harm or death from the definitio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| VA | HJR473 | Pass | Commercial Waterman Safety Week. Designates the third full week of September, in 2025 and in each succeeding year, as Commercial Waterman Safety Week in Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
| VA | HB1641 | Engross
50% | 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] | 2025-02-18
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| VA | HB1899 | Enroll
75% | License to teach dentistry; foreign dental program graduates; repeal sunset. Repeals the July 1, 2025, sunset on the current provision of law allowing the Board of Dentistry to grant, without examination, a faculty license to teach dentistry in an ac...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 |
| VA | HB1973 | Engross
50% | 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] | 2025-02-18
Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) |
| VA | HR742 | Pass | Commending Deborah D. Oswalt.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
Agreed to by House by voice vote |
| VA | HR749 | Pass | Celebrating the life of Clarence Stewart Preston.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
Agreed to by House |
| VA | HR754 | Pass | Commending Curtis O. Porter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
Agreed to by House by voice vote |
| VA | HR753 | Pass | Commending Penelope Nowell-Shortt.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
Agreed to by House by voice vote |
| VA | HR751 | Pass | Commending the Omicron Chi Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
Agreed to by House by voice vote |
